The Legacy of Norman Lear

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Dec 8, 2023

Last week, television pioneer Norman Lear died at the age of 101. Known as the writer and producer of shows like "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons," and "Good Times," among others, he changed the network sitcom forever. Alan Sepinwall, chief TV critic at Rolling Stone, joins us to discuss Lear's legacy and his piece, "How Norman Lear Changed Television Forever." Plus, we take your calls.

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