Norman Lear has enjoyed ... and philanthropist. Mr. Lear began his television writing career in 1950 when he and his partner, Ed Simmons, were signed to write for "The Ford Star Revue" starring Jack ...

Tripp Whetsell is no meathead when he talks about Norman Lear. Having grown up on the legendary producer's groundbreaking sitcoms like "All in the Family," "Maude" and "Good Times," Whetsell has ...

A David Hockney painting bought by famed US screenwriter and producer Norman ... Lear was “the most important television producer in history,” Christie’s said, best known for shows such ...

(JTA) — Norman Lear, the Jewish TV pioneer behind ... “Sanford and Son” and a host of other groundbreaking TV sitcoms, Lear lived and worked through just about every era of Hollywood comedy.

You can join the mailing list at the bottom ... the 75 th Emmy Awards was Norman Lear. The iconic television writer, director, and producer passed away at 101 in December. Lear leaves in his wake a ...

Clean Slate is a new comedy series on Prime, and is one of the final shows executive produced by the legendary Norman Lear. The show stars Laverne Cox (Orange is the New Black) as Desiree ...

The creator of 'All In The Family,' 'The Jeffersons,' 'Maude' and 'One Day at a Time' was still working on new shows The Emmy-winning ... during World War II, Lear relocated to Los Angeles where ...

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

"Clean Slate" star and co-creator Laverne Cox talks about what went into making one of Norman Lear's last shows ...

Just like America got to see a prosperous Black couple living in Manhattan in the 70s in “The Jeffersons,” in “Clean Slate” ...