All in the Family

Here’s why Archie was actually missing from two episodes in season five of All in the Family Archie was getting lost on his way to […]

Norman Lear made his ”All in the Family” writers read newspapers to keep up with current events for the show “It didn’t take a lot […]

Carroll O’Connor’s final play was killed by bad journalism One of the great tragedies in show business is the way Carroll O’Connor was tied to […]

How Carroll O’Connor Built a Better Bigot Perfectly portraying prejudice is no easy feat! “There’s no question about it,” said Carroll O’Connor in 1971. “Archie […]

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 […]

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 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 “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” “My entire body felt, ‘Oh my god. This […]