Adapted from the British sitcom Till Death Us Do Part, All in the Family is a groundbreaking sitcom that tackled topics that had been previously unseen on TV, such as racism, homosexuality, religion, ...
At 11 seasons, “The Jeffersons” ran longer than any of producer Norman Lear’s classic 1970s comedies, including its parent show “All in the Family.” But the more important history it made came as soon ...
Timeless is the word that comes to mind when watching modern-day actors read words Norman Lear and his staff of television writers penned 45 years ago. "Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear ...
ABC's two-hour live special re-created classic episodes of celebrated sitcoms with famous actors — and original creator Norman Lear. TV critic... There was a bittersweet quality to ABC's triumphant ...
Norman Lear, the groundbreaking TV producer who smashed boundaries with politicized sitcoms such as All in the Family, helped diversify network television with shows The Jeffersons and Good Times, and ...
Lara Bergthold, a spokeswoman for the family, told ET in a statement that Lear died "after a lifetime of laughter" on Tuesday, at his home in Los Angeles of natural causes. A private service for ...