When you consider the television series created by Norman Lear, one tends to focus on the humor that pushed every envelope it ...
“Clean Slate” stars Laverne Cox stars in one of the legendary Norman Lear’s final shows, which tries to balances a sense of universality with cultural specific stories.
The Jeffersons,” which debuted a half-century ago this year, presented the image of an upwardly mobile Black businessman, ...
WALLACE: And, Ayesha, they pay you to do it. RASCOE: Well, you made it - you helped make up this show, and you were working with Norman Lear. Like, what did he tell you when you approached him to ...
“We’ve been watching Norman Lear shows since the 70s,” Uzoukwu noted. Meanwhile, working with Cox has been life-changing, especially for her older cast members. “She mentors us. She’s ...
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with comedian George Wallace, co-creator and star of the new sitcom "Clean Slate," one of the last projects produced by Norman Lear.