About half of the Jewish characters depicted in scripted TV shows were played by Jewish actors, according to a study of ...

The Norman Lear Center's new report findings suggest Hollywood still falls back on cliché in depicting Jews — while half of Jewish characters are played by non-Jews.

a program of the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center. Laraine Newman, one of the original "Saturday Night Live" cast members, will host this year's ceremony, which takes place on Thursday ...

TV legend Norman Lear died last year at age 101. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Television legend Norman Lear — the creator of classic shows such as “All in the Family” and “Good Times” who ...

“My husband, Norman would be thrilled to know the National Comedy Center is using humor to shine a light on the importance of voting and defending democracy,” said Lyn Davis Lear. “From ...

“My husband, Norman would be thrilled to know the National Comedy Center is using humor to shine a light on the importance of voting and defending democracy,” said Lyn Davis Lear. “From ...

In addition to People for the American Way, Mr. Lear has founded other nonprofit organizations, including the Norman Lear Center at the USC Annenberg School for Communication (2000-present), a ...

"What I try to really look at is what influenced him, how he became who he became," author Tripp Whetsell said.

On Thursday, Newman, 72, will host the USC Annenberg Norman Lear Center Hollywood, Health & Society Sentinel Awards, which began in 2000. "Norman Lear has been so meaningful in all of our lives ...

After serving in the U.S. Air Force and flying missions during World War II, Lear relocated to Los Angeles ... Van Dyke and Debbie Reynolds, in 1967. “Norman lived a life of creativity, tenacity ...