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Before Patricia Williams takes the stage at the Irvine Improv on Friday, Aug. 1 and Saturday, Aug. 2, she dished on the fifth ...
At 92, Norman Lear belongs to a world-tilting generation of writers that, these days, he has almost all to himself. Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks and not many others remain from the great westward ...
Norman Lear, who was responsible for revolutionizing television in the 1970s with such groundbreaking hit series as All in the Family, Good Times, and One Day at a Time, has died.He was 101. Lear ...
Norman Lear celebrated his 100th birthday this week with a few words of wisdom.. The legendary television writer and TV and film producer reached the milestone on Wednesday. On Tuesday, one day ...
Norman Lear, who died this week at the age of 101, didn't invent the situation comedy. But, more than anyone else, he made sure that it said something important.
Norman Lear, the legendary television producer who died Tuesday at 101, left behind a legacy that stretched beyond the dozens of television shows he developed during a seven-decade career.His work ...
Television-producing titan Norman Lear — whose trend-setting 1970s comedies including "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" transformed the sitcom landscape — has died.
Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with “All in the Family” and “Maude,” has died. He was 101.
Norman Lear’s impact on television cannot be overestimated. How poetic, then, that he lived to 101 — long enough to look back on both the 20th and 21st centuries and celebrate what he created ...
At 98, producer Norman Lear is the oldest person ever nominated for or to win an Emmy Award – milestones made sweeter by the fact that this year his wife, Lyn Davis Lear, is a fellow nominee.
American producer, writer and director Norman Lear, creator of such iconic 1970s television characters as the bigoted blowhard Archie Bunker in the sitcom “All in the Family,” turns 100 in July.
One of the few occasions I spoke to Norman Lear was in 2017, while we were waiting for an Outfest panel on “One Day at a Time” that I moderated. The Netflix remake of Lear’s ‘70s classic ...