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Posted Monday 8/05/19 at 1:34PM EDT
ABC announces two more Live in Front of a Studio Audience specials for next season
The first new special will air this winter while the second will air in the spring.
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Posted Monday 7/29/19 at 1:49PM EDT
Rita Moreno will be the subject of a PBS documentary produced by Norman Lear and Lin-Manuel Miranda
Rita Moreno: The Girl Who Decided to Go For It, premiering in 2020, will be part of PBS' American Masters...
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Posted Friday 7/26/19 at 1:13PM EDT
Norman Lear's Live in Front of a Studio Audience Emmy nomination fails to give credit to his All in the Family collaborator
Lear developed All in the Family, based on the BBC sitcom Till Death Us Do Part, with his longtime producing...
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Posted Wednesday 7/17/19 at 2:32AM EDT
Norman Lear earns his first Emmy nomination in 28 years with Live in Front of a Studio Audience
The TV icon and three-time Emmy winner said it was a "great kick" to be nominated for Live in Front...
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One Day at a Time revived for Season 4 on Pop and CBS
The canceled Netflix comedy has found a new home on Pop TV.
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Marisa Tomei: "I’m snake bit" to star in a sitcom after playing Edith Bunker
The Oscar-winning actress, whose last sitcom role was on A Different World in the late 1980s, wants to star in...
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Posted Tuesday 6/18/19 at 1:56AM EDT
Marisa Tomei skipped Cannes to do the All in the Family/The Jeffersons special after Norman Lear called her cell phone
Tomei was supposed to promote her upcoming film Frankie at Cannes when Lear asked if she would play Edith Bunker...
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Posted Thursday 6/06/19 at 12:36AM EDT
How Doom Patrol carries on the work of Norman Lear
"It’s an odd comparison, I’ll grant," says Alex McLevy of the DC Universe series.
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Posted Thursday 5/30/19 at 3:07AM EDT
Live in Front of a Studio Audience was a depressing reminder that today's problems aren't unique to our era
"When I first heard about Live in Front of a Studio Audience, it seemed like one of the more overt...
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Posted Wednesday 5/29/19 at 1:24AM EDT
Norman Lear weighs in on the success of ABC's All in the Family and The Jeffersons special, now watched by 15 million
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons' viewership has soared to...
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Posted Friday 5/24/19 at 1:13AM EDT
ABC's All in the Family and The Jeffersons tribute special was like karaoke: It was entertaining, but hollow
"Live in Front of a Studio Audience was a different kind of experiment, and a worthy one to try," says...
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ABC's live re-staging of All in the Family and The Jeffersons was an experiment that worked
"Sure, the acting wasn’t flawless and the rhythms of the 1970s comedy occasionally felt jarring on a 2019 stage," says...
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Posted Tuesday 5/21/19 at 7:37AM EDT
Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear preview their All in the Family and The Jeffersons tribute special
Kimmel says he and Justin Theroux, who serves as an executive producer, came up with the idea for Wednesday's Live...
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Posted Monday 5/20/19 at 9:08AM EDT
Watch Jamie Foxx, Woody Harrelson, Kerry Washington and more in the trailer for ABC's All in the Family and The Jeffersons tribute special
Head over to Entertainment Weekly to see the exclusive trailer.
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Posted Wednesday 5/01/19 at 9:51AM EDT
Norman Lear and Rita Moreno are grappling with One Day at a Time's cancelation over data
"It wasn't that the show failed to serve underrepresented audiences or address real-life issues with heart," the two TV icons...