After serving in the U.S. Air Force and flying missions during World War II, Lear relocated ... and brightest young men to sit behind a typewriter in years” in 1952. He wrote the screenplay ...

(JTA) — Norman Lear ... groundbreaking TV sitcoms, Lear lived and worked through just about every era of Hollywood comedy. A lifelong liberal in part, he said, because of hearing an antisemitic ...