Television creator Norman Lear has indelibly left his mark on American culture. He has given the world All in the Family, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time, and many more. Now, as he turns 100, he is being honored with his very-own special on ABC.
On Sept. 22 ABC will air Norman Lear: 100 Years of Laughter. News of the event is reported today in a Variety article and the program will include special guests as well as musical performances. Lear is still working today, plans to attend the 74th Emmy Awards a few days before the special airs, and is nominated this year for his Live in Front of a Studio Audience specials which re-create old episodes of his television shows. This year’s did Diff’rent Strokes and The Facts of Life and Lear is tickled by the honor.
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