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Archie’s outdated views of African Americans, Puerto Ricans, Asians, women and even Jews were supposed to be the mark of Cain for him. Instead, they made him endearing to many Americans.
All in the Family creator Norman Lear, along with writer Jim Colucci, talked with NPR about Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton and their roles on the groundbreaking TV show.
No need to adjust your TV sets: It’s not the 1970s, despite ABC’s best efforts to make you think so Wednesday night. The network, aided by of Norman Lear (One Day at a Time) and Lear superfan ...
Archie Bunker was the aggrieved working-class white man who saw his world as changing too fast ... Archie would object to women holding roughly as many jobs as men today. "Ms., ...
The death Thursday of actor Carroll O’Connor, 76, marked a milestone for Americans of a certain age. We remember O’Connor best as the lovable bigot, Archie Bunker, in the TV sitcom &#82… ...
Archie Bunker’s favorite nickname for his loving but long-suffering wife Edith may have been “dingbat.” But devoted All in the Family viewers knew that Edith was hardly a pushover. And ...
Those obituaries for Jean Stapleton, the remarkable actress who played the guileless and good-hearted housewife Edith Bunker on <i>All in the Family</i> who died recently at 90 years old<i>,</i> ...
Donald Trump is Archie Bunker with more money – but it&#39;s not funny. By Jamie Stiehm Opinion Contributor Nov. 6, 2017, at 5:15 p.m. Archie in the Oval Office ...
The character’s prejudiced views about women, people of color, and sexuality ... Archie Bunker, and the Lears in his 2020 book, Those Were the Days: Why All in the Family Still Matters. ...
TV icon Norman Lear sent along the four-decade-old Archie Bunker clip to THR. NRA Gun Control Arguments Predicted by 'All in the Family' (Video) Skip to main content ...
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 contentious topics. This would be pointless. The non ...