All in the family

One of television’s most groundbreaking series hit the airwaves over 50 years ago, and the small screen hasn’t been the same since. Emmy-winning “All in […]

Audiences loved “All in the Family,” Norman Lear’s hit sitcom about lovable bigot Archie Bunker (Carroll O’Connor), his long-suffering wife Edith (Jean Stapleton), their daughter Gloria […]

In the “All in the Family” episode “Gloria Sings the Blues” (March 2, 1974), Archie (Carroll O’Connor) wakes up Michael (Rob Reiner) so that they […]

Before I knew her as Archie Bunker’s little girl Gloria on “All in the Family,” I knew Sally Struthers as Rebecca Cunningham on “TaleSpin.” A […]

Before she was one of America’s most famous sitcom daughters, actor Sally Struthers made her primetime debut dancing on “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour,” the […]

Norman Lear knew what he was getting into with “All in the Family.” The late TV giant was warned from the outset that Americans (white, […]

Movies and television have often had a push-pull relationship. When brands and intellectual properties became king near the start of the 21st century, TV became […]

The line between reality and fiction in television hasn’t always been obvious to people. Be it “Gilligan’s Island” viewers badgering the Coast Guard to rescue the S.S. […]

There’s a fine art to ending a great TV series. Agonizing as it was when “The Good Place” and “Succession” recently packed it in after […]

The All in the Family cast made a significant impact on television and popular culture. The groundbreaking sitcom aired from 1971 to 1979. Created by Norman […]