Mary McNamara By bringing a situation comedy “filmed before a live audience” into my home several times a week when I was young, Norman Lear taught me more about theater than probably anyone else.

But it was people—those he just met and those he knew for decades—who kept his mind and heart forever young," the caption ... and More Pay Tribute to Norman Lear After His Death: We 'Lost ...

Television-producing titan Norman Lear — whose trend-setting 1970s comedies ... event in 2004 to inspire a new movement of young adults to participate in the 2004 election.

“Norman lived a life in awe of the world around ... he knew for decades — who kept his mind and heart forever young.” Lear’s family added that he was “surrounded by his family as we ...

Norman Lear, the legendary television producer who ... Lear told "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King in 2017. As a young man, he attended Emerson College in Boston on a scholarship before ...

Norman Lear, the multiple Emmy-Award-winning writer ... whose reactionary and bigoted working-class main character constantly argued with his young, left-wing son-in-law. The British show ...

Norman Lear could have spent the last 40 years in ... He knew that social issues and young writers alike would gain visibility and opportunities through not just proximity to his name, but the ...

Norman Lear, who addressed serious issues in humorous ... tour called We Declare says that it registered nearly four million young voters ahead of the 2008 election. Lear's passion and activism ...

where the documentary "Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You" premiered. (Jay L. Clendenin / Los Angeles Times) By then, a third set of young actors had been brought in to play the Bunkers ...