Norman Lear’s Most Controversial Episode: ‘Maude’ on Abortion
Norman Lear, who died this week at 101, left behind a legacy of groundbreaking television. But there was perhaps no hour of TV on his lengthy résumé more controversial than a two-part episode of the CBS sitcom “Maude,” from the show’s first season. Titled “Maude’s Dilemma,” it aired on consecutive weeks in November 1972 and […]
Lauren Boebert, Facing Primary, Is Haunted by ‘Beetlejuice’ Episode
At a casino bingo hall in southwestern Colorado, Lauren Boebert, the Republican congresswoman, bounced her 6-month-old grandson on her knee. “The election’s still a ways away,” she said, as the guests arriving for the Montezuma County Republican Party’s annual Lincoln Day dinner trickled into the room. “And in talking with people at events like this, […]