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''Spinal Tap 2'': Get ready for the new sequel and learn how Norman Lear saved the original!
A new Norman Lear biography reveals his dynamic with Carroll O'Connor and John Amos
Did you know there was a planned Blair Warner spinoff after The Facts of Life?
R.I.P. John Amos, star of Good Times, Roots and The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Norman Lear said that the characters of All in the Family ''were a combination of the script and the actors''
Norman Lear revealed how Edith was able to tune Archie out
Norman Lear revealed All in the Family's British roots
Norman Lear explained the difference between television in the seventies and the eighties
Jean Stapleton vetoed this plot point and changed an ''All in the Family'' script
Carroll O'Connor had ''a very stressful relationship'' with All in the Family producer Norman Lear
Jean Stapleton offered Sally Struthers meaningful encouragement when the Stivics left All in the Family
Archie Bunker's famous chair was based on the one Norman Lear's dad sat in
Norman Lear had no idea he was doing anything groundbreaking when he started work on ''All in the Family''
Despite their differences, Norman Lear said that having Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker was ''so worth it''
Top 10 Norman Lear quotes about life