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TV Legend Norman Lear Reflects on a Long Life of Adventures

TV writer and producer Norman Lear reflects on his many adventures and his memoir.

Aired 10/25/2015 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

TV Legend Norman Lear Reflects on a Long Life of Adventures

Clip: 10/25/2015 | 16m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

TV writer and producer Norman Lear reflects on his many adventures and his memoir.

Television writer and producer Norman Lear took a lighthearted approach to many challenging social and political issues in groundbreaking sitcoms such as “All in the Family,” "Sanford and Sons," "The Jeffersons,” "Maude," "One Day at a Time" and "Good Times." Lear, now 93 years old, joins us to reflect on the many adventures of his long life and to discuss the new edition of his memoir "Even This

Aired 10/25/2015 | Rating NR

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