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CNN History of the Sitcom June 4, 2024 04:35:00

in 1986 linda bloodworth-thomason went to cbs and she said i just want to say what all women are really about, opinionated and successful when given opportunities. linda bloodworth-thomason wrote for mash, rhoda, and then created an all-female version of the workplace comedy that we had not seen before. i m going to do what i always wanted to do, start my own decorating business. and no matter how many overwrought tight-fist ed bankes wail and gnash their teeth i have no intention of going under. it was a great cast and great writing. i can t seem to find any of my alimony chokes. i think you misplaced them. well, excuse me. but they re right here where they always are in order of alphabetical husbands. i loved the outrageousness of those characters. if sex were fast food, there would be an arch over your bed.

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CNN The Seventies June 4, 2024 05:15:00

why do you think it s such a winner? i think because of the casting. and i think because of the writing. they don t sacrifice the character for the sake of a good joke. that effort to keep the female sensibility is what made it authentic and good. people would say you re just like me and my girlfriends. how can you gorge yourself like that and stay so skinny? i m going crazy with hunger. well, eat something. i can t. i got to lose ten pounds by 8:30. pretty soon the head of network at the time said, valerie, listen, i m going to spin you off. and i thought, oh my god, i m fired. because spinoff is a term that was originated in the 70s. if we start living together, we ve got to tell each other everything. okay, joe. i want to be married. rhoda and joe s wedding became a huge national event. 52 million people tuned in to see that. suddenly rhoda is in a happy

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Henry Winkler s first primetime TV role was as Mary Tyler Moore s guest

In Special Guest Star, Gwen Ihnat takes a look at a standout turn by a performer in a TV series, noting what effect the appearance had on the actor, the series, and the TV landscape overall. Advertisement “The Dinner Party,” season four, episode 10 (1973) The Mary Tyler Moore Show was a landmark television series. It established the template for the workplace sitcom and featured a single woman whose life revolved around her friends not a man or her family fitting right into the women’s lib movement of the early ’70s. But if it had a single flaw, it was that its protagonist was almost

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Allan Burns, Emmy-Winning Writer and Creator of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Dies at 85

Allan Burns, Emmy-Winning Writer and Creator of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Dies at 85
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Cloris Leachman s best roles

Cloris Leachman makes such an impact as landlady Phyllis Lindstrom on The Mary Tyler Moore Show that it’s easy to forget she was only ever a recurring presence on the series. But my how crucial she is to the calibration of the 1970s’ best sitcom ensemble: The splash of vinegar to the title star’s sweetness, casually insulting Mary Richards’ tastes and exchanging passive-aggressive barbs with Rhoda Morgenstern a depiction of Midwestern nice that could only come from a native of Des Moines. It wasn’t the type of thing that could sustain a show of its own, but Leachman’s departure for

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