Opinion: Norman Lear shocked, thrilled, and stirred television viewers
NPR's Scott Simon remembers television producer Norman Lear, who died this week at age 101.
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A new 'Frasier' seeks success with fresh characters who seem a lot like the old ones
What's the easiest way to create a new version of the classic sitcom Frasier for the streaming era? Clone the original series with new characters who provide the same functions as the old ones.
'Kim's Convenience' Is A Sitcom About Asian Immigrants — With Depth
The Canadian television show, which centers on a Korean immigrant family in Toronto, is the country's first to have an all-Asian lead cast. Season 3 debuted Tuesday on the CBC.
'Brady Bunch' House Winner Revealed: HGTV Outbid Lance Bass
The outside of the house was featured in the 1970s sitcom, but the interior scenes were filmed in a Los Angeles studio.
Charlotte Rae, Who Played Mrs. Garrett On '80s Sitcom 'Facts Of Life,' Dies At 92
The Emmy- and Tony-nominated actor was most famous for her sitcom roles, which also included Diff'rent Strokes and Car 54, Where Are You? Rae was diagnosed with bone cancer last year.
David Cassidy, Singer And 1970s TV Heartthrob, Dies At 67
Cassidy's role as an adolescent aspiring musician on the TV show The Partridge Family turned him into a real-life, teen-dream pop idol.