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A look back: Lou Grant (Ed Asner) hires Mary Tyler Moore - 1970 (Original Post)
peppertree
Aug 2021
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Tomconroy
(7,611 posts)1. Made me laugh out loud. A lot.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. Man, MTM was a stone fox ...
I MEAN ... I appreciate the social commentary being made here ... it's very profound and ground-breaking for its time.
Rhiannon12866
(205,320 posts)3. K&R! A true classic!
elleng
(130,900 posts)4. The GOOD old days!!!
tanyev
(42,556 posts)5. "I hate spunk!"
Classic.
PSPS
(13,595 posts)6. And he jumped right into one of the best dramatic series ever on TV
Here's the premiere episode of "Lou Grant"
PoindexterOglethorpe
(25,855 posts)7. I always loved that show.
Yes, many of the episodes are now very dated, but I'm lucky enough to have been the right age for it.