10 times we saw Carroll O’Connor on TV before he was a star
From a mobster to a Martian. Carroll O’Connor is one of TV history’s proudest talents. A prolific and highly esteemed actor, he trained in Ireland, […]
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Appreciation: Jean Stapleton created a beloved TV icon
It takes a smart woman to play a truly great dingbat. Many actors can and do play stupid, and some of them aren’t acting. But […]
Things That Went On Behind the Scenes Of ‘All in the Family’
The 1970s introduced Americans to an abundance of hilarious TV shows and sitcoms. Writers, producers, and actors worked together to create laugh-worthy entertainment. It was […]
Preserved Dakota apartment of late ‘All in the Family’ actor Carroll O’Connor sells for $2.8M
When this perfectly preserved residence at the Dakota hit the market in July 2015, it was asking $3.6 million, but after a price chop to […]
Carroll O’Connor Opens in a Play He Wrote, Sept. 24
He’s basked “In The Heat Of The Night,” centered “Archie Bunker’s Place,” and kept it “All In The Family.” On Broadway, he’s also been his […]
Letters to the Editor: If we brought back Archie Bunker, would conservatives get the joke?
To the editor: Columnist Lorraine Ali says we could use a character like Archie Bunker on TV today to spark conversations on racism and other […]
Why Norman Lear’s ‘All In The Family’ Also Spoke To Mexican Americans Like My Mom
don’t recall my mother watching much prime-time TV in the early 1970s. If anything, she would have been watching Spanish-language soap operas as a bookend […]
Actress Jean Stapleton’s memorabilia being contributed to Smithsonian
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History recently received a donation from the family of actress Jean Stapleton that showcases her career. […]
Most People Don’t Know That Jean Stapleton’s Gravesite Is Found Right Here In Pennsylvania
With hundreds of television channels and streaming at our fingertips, we have so many choices of what to watch that it can get downright overwhelming. […]
What Happened to Sally Struthers 53 Years after ‘All in the Family’s’ Release – Inside Her Life
Sally Struthers captured America’s heart as Gloria Stivic in the groundbreaking sitcom “All in the Family,” and years later, she played the sassy Babette Dell […]
