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Norman Lear's "The Jeffersons," an "All in the Family" spinoff, ... the first Black sitcom since “Sanford and Son” (1972-77) to rank among TV’s top five shows, ...
Before Patricia Williams takes the stage at the Irvine Improv on Friday, Aug. 1 and Saturday, Aug. 2, she dished on the fifth ...
Norman Lear Reshaped How America Saw Black Families “Good Times,” “The Jeffersons” and “Sanford and Son” brought a wave of Black characters to TV, even as the shows opened up tensions ...
At 100, the pioneering and busy producer discusses the secret to longevity and the creative throughline to several decades of sitcoms. Norman Lear Looks Back (And Ahead) at What’s Changed Since ...
Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with such topical hits as “All in the Family” and “Maude,” has died. He was 101.
Veteran comedian George Wallace plays the dad, and actress Laverne Cox from "Orange Is The New Black" plays the trans daughter. The show is one of the last TV series from pioneering sitcom ...
The cast of “Clean Slate” discusses the show, joining Norman Lear’s legacy and what they hope audiences gain. One of TV’s first sympathetic trans characters, Edie Stokes, appeared in a ...
Netflix has given a 10-episode, straight-to-series order to a new animated take on Norman Lear‘s classic sitcom “Good Times.” Lear and his Act III Prods. shingle is partnering with ...
The Amazon show's star and co-creator also tells TheWrap about finding the humor in an authentic trans story The post Laverne Cox Says Developing ‘Clean Slate’ With Norman Lear Felt ‘Like a ...
Norman Lear Reshaped How America Saw Black Families “Good Times,” “The Jeffersons” and “Sanford and Son” brought a wave of Black characters to TV, even as the shows opened up tensions ...