CNN History of the Sitcom June 4, 2024 02:08:00
>> what youve got in the 70s is women not embarrassed that they dont have a husband who takes care of them and they have to stay home, and that really made a statement. >> and along comes bea arthur playing maude. that couldnt have been done in the 50s or 60s. it just wouldnt have been done. >> feminine fulfillment tells you to be cute and frilly and perky and pamper your husband and just cater to his every whim. >> right! >> didnt they used to just call that being married? >> we started filming...
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