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  1. "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" is a song written by #NeilDiamond with #AlanAndMarilynBergman for the daily TV sitcom #AllThatGlitters. The song was intended to be the theme song, but #NormanLear, the show's creator, changed the concept of the show and the song was no longer appropriate. Diamond then expanded the track from 45 seconds to 3:17, adding instrumental sections and an additional verse. The Bergmans contributed to the song's lyrics.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Zm4XAwNoR-A

  2. Netflix Cancels ‘Boots’ After Strong Debut, Here's Why

    Netflix announced the Boots cancellation just weeks after the series premiered. The decision surprised fans who praised the show’s humor and heart. It also left industry watchers wondering what data drove the move....

    #Bootsseries #LGBTQTVshows #militarydrama #netflix #NormanLear #TVcancellations

  3. ‘Boots’ EP Brent Miller Shares Season 2 Story Plans and Hopes Norman Lear’s Final Show Finds a New Home After Netflix Cancelation
    #Variety #News #Boots #BrentMiller #NormanLear

    variety.com/2025/tv/news/boots

  4. Netflix Cancels ‘Boots’ After Strong Debut, Here's Why

    Netflix announced the Boots cancellation just weeks after the series premiered. The decision surprised fans who praised the show’s humor and heart. It also left industry watchers wondering what data drove the move....

    #Bootsseries #LGBTQTVshows #militarydrama #netflix #NormanLear #TVcancellations

  5. After extending cast options and holding talks with Sony Pictures TV, Netflix has opted to not move forward with a second season of Norman Lear's final series, "Boots", despite decent viewership and critical acclaim.

    #Boots #NormanLear #Netflix #Entertainment #Television #TV #Streaming

  6. Netflix Cancels ‘Boots’ After Strong Debut, Here's Why

    Netflix announced the Boots cancellation just weeks after the series premiered. The decision surprised fans who praised the show’s humor and heart. It also left industry watchers wondering what data drove the move....

    #Bootsseries #LGBTQTVshows #militarydrama #netflix #NormanLear #TVcancellations

  7. ‘Boots’ Creator Andy Parker On Ruffling Feathers With Gay Marines Story Produced By Norman Lear & Challenging Viewers To “Reconsider Their Own Assumptions”
    #News #Boots #Netflix #NormanLear

    deadline.com/2025/10/boots-and

  8. "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" is a song written by #NeilDiamond with #AlanAndMarilynBergman for the daily TV sitcom #AllThatGlitters. The song was intended to be the theme song, but #NormanLear, the show's creator, changed the concept of the show and the song was no longer appropriate. Diamond then expanded the track from 45 seconds to 3:17, adding instrumental sections and an additional verse. The Bergmans contributed to the song's lyrics.
    youtube.com/watch?v=nXZ6o8GHKE4

  9. Next month, a new #PrideLive event will celebrate #LGBTQ+ creativity in media and entertainment at various locations in and around Los Angeles. The line-up will feature a tribute to #NormanLear’s pioneering television work! #PrideMonth

    hollywoodreporter.com/news/gen

  10. Our ultimate TV dad, John Amos, has passed! I wish we could have had him with us longer! May he rest in peace!

    #RIPJohnAmos #JohnAmos

    Photo: Amy Sussman/Invision/AP via Local 12 WKRC-TV online
    #GoodTimes #NormanLear #TV #Television #Acting

  11. Tonight in 1971 — #AllInTheFamily debuted on CBS.

    #CarrollOConnor and #JeanStapleton Bunker first played Archie and Edith in 1968!

    It took producer #NormanLear 3 years (and 3 pilot episodes) to sell the show.

    #OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1970s #1970sTV #Nostalgia

  12. Tonight in 1975 — #OneDayAtATime debuted on CBS.

    The Emmy-winning sitcom was developed by #NormanLear and created by the husband-and-wife duo of #AllanMannings and #WhitneyBlake (who had been a divorced single mother of 3 kids, including future actress #MeredithBaxter).

    #OnThisDay #ClassicTV #1970s #1970sTV #Nostalgia