All in the family

Jean Stapleton, born Jeanne Murray, left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment through her portrayal of Edith Bunker, the enduringly optimistic wife of […]

We’ve all got a dingbat in our family, and if you don’t think you do, I’ve got bad news: You’re the dingbat. In Jean Stapleton’s […]

Most known for bringing to life “All in the Family” character Edith Bunker, Jean Stapleton hated her role and hoped most housewives were nothing like […]

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 then […]

It turns out that if you’re a great enough actor, there’s always a chance that you could play a role a little bit too well. […]

Although Norman Lear came from a background that included working as a publicist for Broadway stars, writing jokes for comedians and splitting his time between political activism […]

Have you ever imagined what All in the Family would’ve been like without Archie? The thought probably never even crossed your mind, but it almost happened in […]

Sometimes, it’s not necessarily the plot of a television series that compels an audience to continue tuning in for more episodes, but rather, the actors […]

Rob Reiner, also known as “Meathead” on the classic comedy, All in the Family, was part of one of the greatest ensemble shows in television history. The seasoned […]

If you’re CBS in 1978, surely the most disastrous thing you can do is invite Carroll O’Connor to a dinner with some of the biggest […]