George Wallace & Laverne Cox team up in Clean Slate on Prime Video, bringing a fresh take on the classic family sitcom.

“So many trans stories not told by trans people become trauma porn,” Laverne Cox tells W one recent afternoon over Zoom.

It’s been over a decade since Time magazine declared the so-called “transgender tipping point” with a photo of Laverne Cox on its May 2014 cover. At the time, Cox was a year into her tenure as Sophia ...

The late Norman Lear's career was defined by centering underrepresented stories rarely seen on television, and "Clean Slate," one of Lear's final projects, continues that tradition. The show follows ...

The late Norman Lear‘s career was defined by centering underrepresented stories rarely seen on television, and “Clean Slate,” one of Lear’s final projects, continues that tradition.

At the center of the show is a prototypical crotchety yet goodhearted Lear patriarch, Wallace’s Harry Slate. Harry has lived for decades in the small Alabama town where he owns a car wash ...

In Clean Slate, Laverne Cox’s Desiree Slate returns to Mobile, Alabama to reconnect with her estranged father Harry, and collect herself after a combination career/relationship setback in New ...

Prior to his December 2023 death, veteran TV comedy producer Norman Lear signed on to executive produce a series that fits his oeuvre of pro-social, anti-prejudice comedies, from “All in the Family” ...

But when the duo pitched the idea to the NBC comedy’s uncredited executive producer Norman Lear, he passed unless the series could be reformatted with a twist. That’s how “Stanford and ...

Norman Lear never retired. In the decade leading up to his death at age 101, in 2023, the legendary creator of All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons, and too many other classic sitcoms to name ...

And of course, hilarity ensues because it's a comedy and it’s Norman Lear. Yes, the authenticity of the show was really important. I mean, a lot of the show is stories from my life, but in our writers ...