Tributes continue to pour in after thedeath this weekof 101-year-old television pioneerNorman Lear.
The companys CEO, Tony Vinciquerra, joined the many paying homage to Lear.
No one would be apt to quibble with any of that.
(Clockwise from top left) ‘All in the Family,’ ‘Maude’ and ‘The Jeffersons’Michael Buckner/Deadline/Penske Media via Getty Images/Everett
Netflix did get into business with Lear in 2017 with the reboot ofOne Day at a Time.
He recalled pilfering a framed cover ofTV Guidefeaturing the show during a visit to the magazines sales offices.
Backlash to the move was fierce, especially due to the fact that the reboot foregrounded Latino characters.
Cable web connection Pop rescued the show in 2019, but it ended for good the following year.
It would be a destination where youd tap into this outpouring of feelings were all having.
