Showing posts with label Norman Lear. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Norman Lear. Show all posts

July 20, 2019

S01E06 All in the Family

We take a look at the America's most lovable bigot, his little goil, the dingbat, and Meathead. We discuss the pitfalls of a writer's intention versus a viewer's interpretation. And we pull apart a show that is every bit as relevant today as it was in the seventies.

July 13, 2019

S01E05 The Jeffersons

This episode we're moving on up to the Eastside to cover The Jeffersons, the spinoff of All in the Family that lasted eleven seasons and laid the groundwork for many black sitcoms to come. We pull no punches looking at the positives and negatives of this racially charged show.