All in the family

While the show itself was based on the British sitcom Till Death Do Us Part, All in the Family was seen as an unprecedented piece of entertainment, even […]

“Our purpose is to be humorous.”It’s only natural for people to want to see themselves in television characters. Why else would we all spend hours […]

All in the Family was ahead of its time when it first premiered in 1971. However, long-standing fans who still tune in to watch the […]

All in the Family was the first program to genuinely reckon with the cultural upheaval of 1960s America. TV would never be the same. When […]

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 […]

Some of the best creative partnerships are fraught with hardship. There’s a tension that’s necessary in creating great art. George Martin, famed producer of Beatles […]

While much of the comedy in All in the Family relies on verbal jokes, there are lots of moments that are excellent examples of physical […]

Any good fiction is rooted, at least to a degree, in reality. Whether you’re writing something completely autobiographical, or something so outlandish it barely makes […]

Playing a lovable bigot is no easy task, but Carroll O’Connor was able to do it for nine seasons on All In the Family, and […]

Throughout the years, many celebrities have shared their opinions on what a star is and how the word can affect the mindset of an individual. […]