A David Hockney painting bought by famed US screenwriter and producer Norman Lear for $64,000 is expected to fetch up to $35 million at auction. “A Lawn Being Sprinkled” is going under the ...

Norman Lear was introduced to the local Los Angeles art scene in the 1970s by agent-turned-television-producer Richard "Dick" Dorso. "They were great friends and whenever they had time off, Dick ...

Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty Images Lyn Lear is reminding creatives her late husband, Norman Lear, would want the best for them. After the television pioneer died Wednesday at the age of 101 ...

With Norman Lear, I think the novelty of his shows started to wear off. America was in an angry place in 1971 when these shows were first airing—you had the tail end of the civil rights movement ...

The Jeffersons,” which debuted a half-century ago this year, presented the image of an upwardly mobile Black businessman, ...

(JTA) – Jewish comedy titan Norman Lear turns a century old on Wednesday, and he’s still got a spring in his step. Lear took to Instagram to reminisce the day before his 100th birthday with a ...

(JTA) — Norman Lear, the Jewish TV pioneer behind iconic comedies of the 1970s and 1980s that helped bring social commentary and Black characters into the mainstream, has died at 101. Lear’s ...

Simmons and Lear hit it off and began writing comedy ... starring Dick Van Dyke and Debbie Reynolds, in 1967. “Norman lived a life of creativity, tenacity, and empathy,” his family said ...

Seven years ago, as Hollywood was diving headfirst into its TV reboot era, comedian George Wallace wanted to add one more nostalgic series to the docket: a reimagined version of Sanford and Son.

Marla Gibbs opened up to ET about her time working on 'The Jeffersons' and with the late Norman Lear. Marla Gibbs is one of ET’s ‘TV grEaTs!’ The actress exclusively chats with ET and reflec ...