"Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter" is a celebration of one man's life and legacy. "I am going to be as surprised and pleased--or offended--as anybody else viewing," said Lear.

Lear received an early birthday present when "Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music & Laughter" was nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Variety Special (pre-recorded) category.

Lear received an early birthday present when "Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music & Laughter" was nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Variety Special (pre-recorded) category.