A Funny Program about Funny Programs : The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time

Program Type:

Educational, History, Pop Culture, Television, Trivia

Age Group:

Adult 18+, Adult 21+, Seniors
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Award-winning author and pop culture historian Martin Gitlin hosts this fun and enlightening presentation based on his book, The Greatest Sitcoms of All Time.

Hear about how he ranked the best of the best, including I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, The Andy Griffith Show, Get Smart, All in the Family, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Cheers, Seinfeld, Frasier and The Big Bang Theory. He will show funny snippets from those shows and others, challenge you with sitcom trivia (including identifying cool theme songs!), discuss the criteria he used to rank 70 years of sitcoms and talk about how they have evolved over the decades in humor, presentation and content. 

Registration suggested.