In today’s edition of Sitcom Sliding Doors, imagine a world in which Archie Bunker, the bigoted patriarch of All in the Family, was played not by Carroll O’Connor but… Captain Stubing from The Love ...

If both series connect, Morgan will continue to headline two shows — something that wouldn't have been possible in a bygone ...

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It’s a refrain that’s landed in my inbox more than once since the death of “All in the Family” creator Norman Lear last Tuesday. The indelible character at the center of his half-hour comedy was most ...

The All in the Family cast made a significant impact on television and popular culture. The groundbreaking sitcom aired from 1971 to 1979. Created by Norman Lear, the show tackled sensitive social ...

Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the ...

Archie Bunker, the slur-spewing outer-borough dad on the CBS sitcom All in the Family, was probably the most famous character to be created by Norman Lear, the TV writer/producer who died this week at ...

Before Shonda Rhimes became known for brilliantly weaving political issues into her universe of shows, Norman Lear was creating the template for Rhimes and others to follow. The famed showrunner, only ...

She worked on ‘The Jeffersons, ‘Gloria’ and lots of other Norman Lear shows. Her husband was DGA luminary Jack Shea. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Shea died April 12 of natural causes on her birthday ...

How could we have done that history justice without hearing from arguably its most prolific, successful and impactful practitioner? Norman was 98 years old at the time. The shoot was set up at his ...