All in the family

When Carroll O’Connor in 1971 assumed the role of the blustery and bigoted Archie Bunker on All in the Family, he had no idea he would be changing […]

When legendary television producer Norman Lear launched All in the Family in the early 1970s, no one would have imagined that the comedy’s lead character was modeled after […]

A man of many talents, Carroll O’Connor had the often sought-after talent of being able to make quality entertainment wherever he went. In his lengthy […]

“The similarities between the two would be almost nil except for the fact that the same actor is playing both parts.”   While some actors […]

Meathead and Archie Bunker have an entirely improvised conversation about the different ways to put on socks and shoes. It all starts when Meathead puts […]

The best Archie Bunker quotes are courtesy of creator Norman Lear. As a progressive, Lear himself was the opposite of Bunker’s “lovable bigot” character, but still imbued the All […]

Nobody could keep us entertained quite like Archie Bunker. The hard-working man didn’t have a high tolerance for nonsense. And that was certainly apparent when […]

The legendary singer, Sammy Davis Jr., had left his briefcase in Archie Bunker’s cab, drops by the Bunker house to retrieve it, and Archie is […]

Actress Jean Stapleton, best known for her role as Archie Bunker’s wife in the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom “All in the Family,” has died, her son […]

Jean Stapleton (1923–2013) was an American performer, best known for her role as Edith Bunker on the 1970s sitcom All in the Family. A Christian Scientist, […]