Actress and beloved icon Mary Tyler Moore passed away in a Connecticut hospital today. She was 80 years old. In her name sake 70’s TV , Ms. Moore change the image of women in America. Mary Tyler Moore (December 29, 1936 – January 25, 2017) was an American actress, known for her roles in the …
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Feb 28 2010
What is Your Fav TV Sitcom of All-Time?
Crossposted at Daily Kos
Give me 30 minutes of Seinfeld, Mad About You, M.A.S.H., Fawlty Towers, All in the Family, Happy Days and watch out Healthcare Reform Summits, Reconciliation bills, filibuster, cloture, and politics in general. I’ll abandon you in a second.
George, Jerry, Elaine, and Kramer in Seinfeld
What makes for a good television sitcom? What elements combine to make a sitcom successful as well as popular? The criteria are many, the judgments all too subjective.
A few guidelines
Characters. Acting. Writing. Plot. Directing. Timing. Edginess Factor. Cultural and social significance.