All in the family

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. […]

There are always mixed reactions when popular sitcoms begin to change. Some viewers loathe the changes and stop watching the show; others love the new […]

A truly impressive collection of classic TV memorabilia, collected over three decades, recently went up for auction. Over 1,000 props, costumes and sets from nostalgic […]

We all love a “hometown hero hits it big” story. In the case of Jean Stapleton, the Chambersburg, PA resident put in decades of work […]

Playing the same character for a while has both benefits and cons. It could bring actors the recognition they’ve sought throughout their careers, especially if […]