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The Paley Center to honor living legends of comedy: Carol Burnett, Norman Lear, Bob Newhart, Carl Reiner, and Lily Tomlin
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The Paley Center to honor living legends of comedy: Carol Burnett, Norman Lear, Bob Newhart, Carl Reiner, and Lily Tomlin

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 15, 2019August 15, 2019

The Paley Honors: A Special Tribute to Television’s Comedy Legends. is happening Nov. 21, 2019, in Beverly Hills. And legends they are, assembling for one night only: …

New episodes of One Day At A Time will air on Pop TV and CBS in 2020
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New episodes of One Day At A Time will air on Pop TV and CBS in 2020

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 27, 2019June 27, 2019

The critically-acclaimed revival of One Day at at Time, cancelled by Netflix after three seasons, will continue with a new 13-episode fourth season on Pop …

Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear will stage all-star re-enactments of All in the Family and The Jeffersons
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Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear will stage all-star re-enactments of All in the Family and The Jeffersons

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 24, 2019April 24, 2019

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons is coming to ABC as a 90-minute primetime special, thanks …

2017 Kennedy Center honoree Norman Lear will skip White House reception because of Trump
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2017 Kennedy Center honoree Norman Lear will skip White House reception because of Trump

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 4, 2017August 5, 2017

Norman Lear is honored that The Kennedy Center has chosen to honor him — alongside Gloria Estefan, LL Cool J, Lionel Richie, and Carmen de Lavallade …

Norman Lear hosts a podcast now: “All of the Above” on PodcastOne
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Norman Lear hosts a podcast now: “All of the Above” on PodcastOne

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 1, 2017

At 94, comedy legend Norman Lear is just now joining the podcast fray with his own talk show, “All of the Above,” which debuted today …

Highlights from Full Frontal with Samantha Bee “Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”
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Highlights from Full Frontal with Samantha Bee “Not the White House Correspondents Dinner”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 30, 2017May 1, 2017

Whether this becomes a new annual ritual or not, Samantha Bee and her Full Frontal team from TBS put on a heckuva show Saturday night …

One Day at a Time: Behind the reimagining of a sitcom classic with Netflix showrunners Gloria Calderon Kellett and Mike Royce
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One Day at a Time: Behind the reimagining of a sitcom classic with Netflix showrunners Gloria Calderon Kellett and Mike Royce

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 6, 2017

One of Norman Lear’s classic beloved TV sitcoms has new lives breathed into it, as One Day at a Time debuts today on Netflix complete …

Episode #119: Norman Lear
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Episode #119: Norman Lear

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 24, 2016October 24, 20163

Norman Lear is a television legend. Writer, producer and creator of all-time classic sitcoms of the 1970s – including All in the Family, Sanford and …

Watch the acceptance speeches from the TV Land Icon Awards 2016
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Watch the acceptance speeches from the TV Land Icon Awards 2016

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 18, 2016

The TV Land Icon Awards 2016 aired on Sunday night, and handed out several new Icon Awards, including an Instant Icon to Cuba Gooding Jr. …

Original surviving cast of Good Times looks to Kickstarter for a reunion movie
Movies / TV

Original surviving cast of Good Times looks to Kickstarter for a reunion movie

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 16, 20161

Does a Good Times reunion sound DYN-O-MITE to you? The surviving original cast members — John Amos (father James Evans, Sr.), Jimmie Walker (J.J.), Bern …

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