Norman Lear

2023 - 12 - 7

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Remembering television genius Norman Lear | 1A (the1a.org)

Norman Lear made us laugh. But what made him funny? He's being remembered as a producer and screenwriter who used his sitcoms to tackle some of life's most ...

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Iowa-made 'Cold Turkey' launched Norman Lear's star before 'All in ... (desmoinesregister.com)

Producer and director Norman Lear's legend started in the tiny Iowa town of Greenfield, where he filmed the satirical comedy 'Cold Turkey' in 1969.

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Jimmy Kimmel Gets Teary Remembering 'Genius' Norman Lear in ... (PEOPLE.com)

Jimmy Kimmel paid tribute to Norman Lear on Wednesday's episode of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following the television legend's death of the age of 101 on ...

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Norman Lear Remembered By 'One Day At A Time' Showrunners (Deadline)

Gloria Calderón Kellett and Mike Royce, showrunners of Norman Lear's beloved One Day At A Time reboot, are remembering the TV legend who died Tuesday.

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Norman Lear's 'Maude' Showed Us the Reality of Abortion (Rolling Stone)

TV legend aired an episode of 'Maude' in 1972 that was groundbreaking, writes 'The Daily Show' co-creator and abortion rights activist Lizz Winstead.

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Norman Lear's son-in-law, Dr. Jon LaPook, reflects on the legendary ... (CBS News)

Norman Lear, the legendary television producer, was surrounded by his family before he died of natural causes Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles.

Remembering Norman Lear, who died this week at the age of 101 (NPR)

NPR's Steve Inskeep recalls a 2008 conversation with TV producer and activist Norman Lear, who revolutionized network television.

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'One Day at a Time' and Norman Lear helped lead me to my career (Los Angeles Times)

Norman Lear showcased actors and writers of color in his work, and the reboot of 'One Day at a Time,' which he executive produced, was no exception.

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An appreciation: How Norman Lear changed television — and with it ... (Sentinel-Tribune)

NEW YORK (AP) — In many American living rooms, the 1960s didn't really begin until Jan. 12, 1971. That was the night the comedy “All in the Family” debuted, ...

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Norman Lear's Shows: 'All in the Family' and Other TV Hits (Today.com)

Airing for nine seasons from 1971 until 1979, Carroll O'Connor headlined this series about outspoken working-class bigot Archie Bunker, who took issue with ...

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