Maude

"The Cleveland Show" When classic 1970s sitcoms "Maude"and "All in the Family" spun off into "Good Times" and "The Jeffersons" respectively, the results were two of the greatest TV theme songs of all time. When "Family Guy" spawned...

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...for series creator Shonda Rhimes. Although comedy spin-offs once were common ("Cheers" begat "Frasier," "All in the Family" begat "Maude" and "The Jeffersons"), it's a rare occurrence among dramas. CBS made it work for "Knots Landing,"...

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...- In his first major collaboration with HBO, Norman Lear, who produced such landmark sitcoms as "All in the Family," "Maude," "The Jeffersons" and "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," has teamed with the premium cable network for a drama...

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...summer. Finally, 84-year-old Norman Lear -- the guy who brought "All in the Family," "Maude" and "The Jeffersons" to TV, will shepherd a new war-of-the-sexes dramedy series that NBC has fast-tracked for the coming season. "As many of...

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...Awards. Kling helped create the introduction of the spin-off The Jeffersons, and wrote or head wrote other Lear shows Maude '', ''Good Times, and Sanford Arms among others while turning down other Lear shows like One Day at a Time. Kling...

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...And Son" Shared His Story On "The Early Show" Norman Lear produced well-known sitcoms "All in The Family," "Maude," "Sanford and Son," "The Jeffersons," "One Day At A Time," (CBS) As the creator of "All in the Family," "Maude," and...

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...punishes loyal fans. Sure, there are six hours of EXTRAS, dishing details on how Bea Arthur's guest role on All in the Family led to the spin-off Maude, and that The Jeffersons was created to counter Good Times' penury. And the interviews...

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...housekeeper. Maude's housekeeper, Florida Evans (played by Esther Rolle), became popular in her own right and was given her own television series in 1974, Good Times, which proved to be another hit for Lear's production company. Lear...

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On June 9th, the first seasons of all three of those shows (along with the first seasons of Sanford And Son, Maude, One Day At A Time and The Jeffersons, plus featurettes and assorted Lear arcana) will be available in one massive box set,...

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