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Norman Lear Brought America’s Culture War To Prime Time
There was a remarkable stretch of time in the 1970s when Norman Lear was America’s cultural talisman.
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Norman Lear Wants to Recreate Maude's Abortion Episode on Live
In November of 1972, just two months before the Supreme Court issued ruled in Roe v.
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Posted Tuesday 1/11/22 at 3:53AM EST
Marilyn Bergman dies: Co-writer of the theme songs for Good Times, Maude, Brooklyn Bridge and Alice was 93
Lyricist Marilyn Bergman, who died on Saturday, and her husband Alan Bergman, were one of the most revered writing tandems in...
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Posted Saturday 10/16/21 at 5:53AM EDT
How TV created inaccurate perceptions about abortion
"For decades," says Tanya Melendez, "abortion on television was largely depicted as a debate in narrative form, one that pitted...
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Why is Antenna TV Thriving in the Age of Netflix?
This month marks the tenth anniversary of Antenna TV, and I know that to many that will sound like nonsense.
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Norman Lear's "Bunkerverse" Turns 50 Years Old Today
The night of January 12th, 1971 marked the first time TV audiences would see (and hear) the now-iconic opening credits for...
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Posted Friday 11/20/20 at 4:52PM EST
Valerie's Family creator Charlie Hauck, who wrote for Maude, Frasier and Home Improvement, dies at 79
Hauck created the infamous 1986 Valerie Harper sitcom Valerie, which became Valerie's Family and then The Hogan Family following Harper's...
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Posted Friday 8/14/20 at 9:56PM EDT
Norman Lear would like to do a Live in Front of a Studio Audience on Maude's abortion episode
"I'd like to do Maude," Lear says of the third Live in Front of a Studio Audience.
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The Enduring Legacy of Norman Lear's Good Times
Comfort TV is alive and well this holiday season — the dubious need look no futher than ABC's returning Live...
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Posted Friday 10/18/19 at 1:22PM EDT
Bill Macy, who played Bea Arthur's Maude husband, dies at 97
“My buddy Bill Macy passed away at 7:13pm tonight.
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Posted Tuesday 9/17/19 at 9:55AM EDT
Norman Lear, 97, plans to keep busy through his 100th birthday, hints at a Maude reboot
A Variety profile of the TV icon says that a number of Lear shows are in consideration for a reboot...
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Posted Saturday 6/22/19 at 2:34AM EDT
From All in the Family to The Golden Girls: Here are the best LGBTQ-themed episodes of classic sitcoms
Designing Women, Gimme a Break!, The Facts of Life, Maude and even Wings also had gay-themed episodes, says Kevin Fallon.
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Posted Wednesday 9/19/18 at 10:06PM EDT
Thad Mumford, Emmy-winning black TV writer who blazed a trail writing for white shows in the 1970s, dies at 67
Mumford wrote for M*A*S*H and Maude in the 1970s, when black writers in white writers' rooms were extremely rare.
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Posted Monday 7/30/18 at 12:49AM EDT
Norman Lear: There are no plans to reboot All in the Family or Maude
Despite Lear signing a deal with Sony TV Friday that includes potentially reimagining his classic TV series, Lear told critics:...
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Posted Friday 7/27/18 at 1:14PM EDT
Norman Lear celebrates his 96th birthday today by signing a Sony TV deal to potentially reimagine All In the Family, The Jeffersons and his other TV hits
“I couldn’t be prouder and more excited about joining Sony Pictures Television, who has the guts to go with a...