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Norman Lear on Tough Conversations
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Norman Lear's work focused on real people and real conversations.
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Video description: Journalist Richard Zoglin, comedy writer Robert Mills, and America's most beloved amphibian, Kermit the Frog, discuss Bob Hope's groundbreaking improvisational style. His fast-paced monologues were flexible, and allowed him to bring current events into his comedy act.
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