The late Norman Lear's career was defined by centering underrepresented stories rarely seen on television, and "Clean Slate," one of Lear's final projects, continues that tradition. The show ...
While Tripp Whitesell's biography, Norman Lear: His Life and Times, is devoted to the man who changed television, the following exclusive conversation looks beyond the shows and Lear himself ...
The Jeffersons,” which debuted a half-century ago this year, presented the image of an upwardly mobile Black businessman, ...
The creator of 'All In The Family,' 'The Jeffersons,' 'Maude' and 'One Day at a Time' was still working on new shows The Emmy-winning ... during World War II, Lear relocated to Los Angeles where ...
(JTA) – Jewish comedy titan Norman Lear turns a century old on ... celebrities recreate episodes of his old sitcoms, and he also executive-produced the recent remake of his show “One Day ...
WALLACE: And, Ayesha, they pay you to do it. RASCOE: Well, you made it - you helped make up this show, and you were working with Norman Lear. Like, what did he tell you when you approached him to ...
(JTA) — Norman Lear, the Jewish TV pioneer behind ... “Sanford and Son” and a host of other groundbreaking TV sitcoms, Lear lived and worked through just about every era of Hollywood comedy.
Wallace didn’t immediately know what his fresh take on the ‘70s Redd Foxx sitcom developed and executive produced by Lear and Bud Yorkin ... I never watched the show, but I kept hearing ...