Lyn Lear is currently compiling all of Norman Lear's most memorable quotes and philosophies about life for a book that she hopes to publish in the next year. "Norman had written his memoirs [2014 ...

Now all of that Lear lore comes together in Whetsell's book "Norman Lear: His Life and Times" (Applause, $36.95), an exhaustive look at his life and career. Whetsell, who divides his time ...

In his new book "Norman Lear: His Life and Times," author Tripp Whetsell crafts an intimate portrait of "the man in the white hat." "What I try to really look at is what influenced him ...

Author Tripp Whetsell joined "City Lights" host Lois Reitzes to discuss his new biography "Norman Lear: His Life and Times." ...

Norman Lear had blazed a trail for these programs to follow ... He is the author of the forthcoming book Heartland Liberal: The Life & Times of Speaker Carl Albert.

(JTA) — Norman Lear, the Jewish TV pioneer behind iconic comedies of the 1970s and 1980s that helped bring social commentary and Black characters into the mainstream, has died at 101. Lear’s ...

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.