Jean Stapleton partially based Edith off of a ”beloved dingbat” in her family
Jean Stapleton partially based Edith off of a ”beloved dingbat” in her family Stapleton was able to pull from her family tree to find inspiration […]
All in the Family
Is it time for a new Archie Bunker?
Is it time for a new Archie Bunker? A bold proposal for a modern sitcom icon This article is in no way advocating for a […]
Archie Bunker’s famous chair was based on the one Norman Lear’s dad sat in
Archie Bunker’s famous chair was based on the one Norman Lear’s dad sat in Now, you can visit the chair at the Smithsonian! The Smithsonian […]
Jean Stapleton offered Sally Struthers meaningful encouragement when the Stivics left All in the Family
Jean Stapleton offered Sally Struthers meaningful encouragement when the Stivics left All in the Family Struthers spoke with TV Guide Magazine when Stapleton passed in […]
Carroll O’Connor from ‘All in the Family’ Once Opened up about the Death of His Son
Carroll O’Connor from ‘All in the Family’ Once Opened up about the Death of His Son “All in the Family” actor Carroll O’Connor once said […]
Despite their differences, Norman Lear said that having Carroll O’Connor as Archie Bunker was ”so worth it”
Despite their differences, Norman Lear said that having Carroll O’Connor as Archie Bunker was ”so worth it” “My entire body felt, ‘Oh my god. This […]
Jean Stapleton was a Hollywood star, but she lived in rural Pennsylvania
Jean Stapleton was a Hollywood star, but she lived in rural Pennsylvania Stapleton was a real-life Hollywood Hillbilly. From Los Angeles to Pennsylvania, she liked […]
How Edith informed Jean Stapleton’s real-life views
How Edith informed Jean Stapleton’s real-life views Stapleton was a proud advocate for what she believed. Sometimes, a bolt of inspiration can strike out of […]
Carroll O’Connor once used a friend’s name for his stage name
Carroll O’Connor once used a friend’s name for his stage name He’s Carroll O’Connor, Archie Bunker, Bill Gillespie and… George Roberts? Stage names are common […]
Jean Stapleton loved playing Edith, but she didn’t want the role to become her personality
Jean Stapleton loved playing Edith, but she didn’t want the role to become her personality All in the Family wouldn’t be complete without Edith, but […]
