This edition: Television's Man for All Seasons, Part 2 of 2
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Original tape date: July 1, 2011.
First aired: October 2, 2011.
Norman Lear continues his discussion of how his iconic television comedies of the 1970's and 1980's -- "All In The Family", "Maude", "The Jeffersons" and others -- impacted upon American thought and, behavior, particularly upon our notion of what can or cannot be seen on the air.
Guest List
Richard D. Heffner Host, The Open Mind
Norman Lear TV Producer
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