Norman Lear TV Shows: How They Redefined Female Characters
When you consider the television series created by Norman Lear, one tends to focus on the humor that pushed every envelope it ...
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They can’t rob us of our history
It was an amazing connection to make to this piece of my own proud family history. A life-sized bronze statue of Lieutenant ...
A group of Black Panthers helped launch ‘The Jeffersons’ 50 years ago
The Jeffersons,” which debuted a half-century ago this year, presented the image of an upwardly mobile Black businessman, ...
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George Wallace discusses his new show 'Clean Slate' and working with Norman Lear
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with comedian George Wallace, co-creator and star of the new sitcom "Clean Slate," one of the last projects produced by Norman Lear.
Glenn Padnick, TV Executive Who Brought 'Seinfeld' to Life, Dead at 77
Glenn Padnick, the TV executive who guided Jerry Seinfeld's eponymous NBC sitcom through all nine seasons, has died. He was ...
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Why Telma Hopkins and George Wallace are grateful for Laverne Cox after starring together in Amazon Prime’s ‘Clean Slate’
One of TV’s first sympathetic trans characters, Edie Stokes, appeared in a 1977 episode of the epic Norman Lear comedy “The Jeffersons.” In the episode, George Jefferson is waiting for a ...