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‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ Broke the Rules of Typical American Sitcoms
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‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ Broke the Rules of Typical American Sitcoms

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 / 15 January 2013

Episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show centered around seemingly-taboo issues like divorce, popping pills, equality, neighborhood crime, and the changing gender roles in America.

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Stone Me, What a Life: Tony Hancock’s Lasting Impact on Comedy

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 / 9 July 2012
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For Your Smoking Pleasure

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 / 24 April 2012
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Misery Loves Comedy, But Has It Killed the Traditional Sitcom?

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 / 16 January 2012
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BBC Radio: Tune in for a Grin

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 / 30 August 2011
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The Goldbergs: The Most Jewish Show on Television

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 / 27 April 2010
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Notes from the Underbelly

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 / 17 April 2007
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Frasier’s Eighth Season Fails at Self-Improvement

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 / 17 August 2006
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Why Is Frasier’s Departure Going Virtually Unnoticed?

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 / 17 November 2003
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‘Frasier’ Is a Perfect Example of a Spin-Off

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 / 4 August 2003
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What Happens When Things Get Quiet at ‘The Office’

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 / 10 February 2003