When you consider the television series created by Norman Lear, one tends to focus on the humor that pushed every envelope it ...
My grandfather’s first cousin was Lt. Col. Howard Lee Baugh. Cousin Howard was part of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the first ...
The Jeffersons,” which debuted a half-century ago this year, presented the image of an upwardly mobile Black businessman, ...
By Ben Jealous My grandfather’s first cousin was Lieutenant Colonel Howard Lee Baugh. Cousin Howard was part of the 99th Pursuit Squadron, the first unit of the Tuskegee Airmen. This month marks the ...
The administration is trying to rewrite history by deleting references to the Tuskegee Airmen, women and others with milestone achievements in the military.
legendary TV writer and producer Norman Lear. “Every time you see a black man on the tube, he is dirt poor, wears s--- clothes, can’t afford nothing ... That’s bulls---,” one of them told ...
Glenn Padnick, who co-founded and was president of Castle Rock Entertainment and was a key player in bringing 'Seinfeld' into ...
One of TV’s first sympathetic trans characters, Edie Stokes, appeared in a 1977 episode of the epic Norman Lear comedy “The Jeffersons.” In the episode, George Jefferson is waiting for a ...
Glenn Padnick, the TV executive who guided Jerry Seinfeld's eponymous NBC sitcom through all nine seasons, has died. He was ...