Norman Lear

Norman Lear appears in the following:

Icons & Innovators: A Conversation with Norman Lear

Saturday, December 17, 2016

Watch a conversation with one of the most influential writers and producers in television history. Hosted by Susan Fales-Hill.

Comment

Norman Lear on The Early Genesis of African-American Sitcoms

Tuesday, December 06, 2016

His comedies captured uncensored attitudes at the emerging intersection of race and culture, and early programs like "The Jeffersons" would go on to inspire new generations of writers.

Comments [1]

Norman Lear Looks Back on a Lifetime in Television

Friday, July 08, 2016

Sitcom creator Norman Lear joins directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady talk about their film "Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You."

Comment

WWII Veterans Flew Separately, March Together

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Legendary TV producer Norman Lear and CUNY's Roscoe Brown compare their experiences serving in World War Two.

Comments [6]

All in the Family of Norman Lear

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

The 93-year-old writer and producer behind shows like The Jeffersons and All in the Family talks about his childhood and how it shaped the way he's raised his own six kids.

Comment

From "All in the Family" to "The Jeffersons," Norman Lear Infused Biting Commentary Into Sitcoms

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

The television legend wrote, produced, created, and developed more than 100 shows, including "The Jeffersons," "Maude," and "All in the Family."

Comment

Norman Lear on Mixing TV Sitcoms with Biting Social and Political Commentary

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The television legend wrote, produced, created, and developed more than 100 shows, including "The Jeffersons," "Maude," and "All in the Family."

Comments [2]