
Norman Lear
Creator of All in The Family, The Jeffersons, Maude, One Day at a Time, Sanford and Son, Good Times, and MORE
Top 5 podcasts with Norman Lear
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Dec 8, 2023 • 25min
Friday, December 8, 2023
Norman Lear, Television's boundary-smashing pioneer, discusses his revolutionary role in prime time entertainment. The podcast also explores the impact of 'All in the Family' and Archie Bunker in changing American culture. Additionally, the podcast touches on topics like confidence in the Bible, discerning God's calling, and the criteria for being a pastor in the New Testament.

Dec 6, 2023 • 7min
5 PM ET: Las Vegas shooting, Hamas leader’s home surrounded, Norman Lear dies & more
Norman Lear, legendary TV sitcom and movie producer, dies. Topics include: Las Vegas shooting, Israeli military surrounding Hamas leader's home, GOP senators blocking national security spending bill, US charging Russian soldiers with war crimes, and a tribute to Norman Lear's impact on societal discussions through humor and his recent achievements as a producer in his 90s.

Dec 6, 2023 • 8min
Norman Lear's memoir recalls a life and career that shaped American television
Norman Lear, TV writer and producer, recalls his challenges in shaping American television, from his unconventional upbringing to the struggle to get All In the Family on air. The podcast explores his impact on the sitcom genre, his wartime experiences, and the pushback he faced from ABC. Lear also shares his idea for a new TV show.

Dec 6, 2023 • 13min
Remembering Norman Lear, Legendary Television Producer
Television pioneer Norman Lear joins Jon Stewart to discuss the premiere of 'All in the Family,' his pushback against network censorship, his first big break, and raising Jon with groundbreaking television shows. They also explore the influence of Lear's shows on American culture, the importance of an informed citizenry, and reflections on controversy and American identity.

Oct 4, 2023 • 33min
Super Soul Special: Norman Lear: Lessons on Longevity
Legendary producer, writer, and director Norman Lear discusses changing the TV landscape, his spiritual journey, and political activism. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from 'All in the Family,' 'The Jeffersons,' and 'Good Times.' Lear believes laughter is a powerful unifying spiritual expression. Topics also include joyful stress, relatable content, heart health, creating Archie Bunker, gratitude, religion, and expressions of love. They emphasize the importance of success stories and screening for heart risk. They mention Rodney Strong vineyards and their wines.