Addressing the decision to cast Actors of a Certain Age to fill pint-sized roles, Lear’s producing partner Brent Miller told TVLine, “It started with Jimmy and his desire to have Kevin Hart play Arnold Jackson, the Gary Coleman role…. The legendary Norman Lear - whose Embassy Television produced the original runs of Diff’rent Strokes and Facts of Life - served as host and executive producer, alongside Jimmy Kimmel. Snoop Dogg, whose casting was previously unannounced, played Willis’ friend Vernon. Garrett - a role she also played during the preceding reenactment of Facts of Life. Tuesday’s presentation - a reenactment of the Season 1 episode “Willis’ Privacy,” wherein Willis tires of having “Super Arnold” hang around him all the time - starred Kevin Hart as Arnold John Lithgow (3rd Rock From the Sun) as Phillip Damon Wayans ( My Wife and Kids) as Willis and Ann Dowd ( The Handmaid’s Tale) as Mrs.
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