Remembering Norman Lear, Legendary Television Producer
December 6, 2023
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December 6, 2023
Remembering Norman Lear, Legendary Television Producer
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Remembering Norman Lear, Legendary Television Producer
Summary
The Daily Show remembers television pioneer, Norman Lear. In this 2014 Daily Show appearance, Norman talks with Jon Stewart about the premiere of 'All in the Family,' the one line of dialogue the network wanted removed, and why he pushed back. He also recalls his first big break and how he remembers crying because he thought Jerry Lewis messed up one of his sketches. Jon and Norman also discuss how Norman became an icon for the free speech movement, and what being an American means to him. Plus, Jon thanks Norman for raising him with his groundbreaking television shows.
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