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Podcast: Old Roommates
Episode: Ep 194: "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" Revisited
Description: "Chuckles Bites the Dust" and "The Lars Affair" are often at the top of all-time best lists of TV comedy episodes. And both come from that 70s groundbreaker, The Mary Tyler Moore Show. During its 7-year run, the sitcom would win dozens of Emmys and create spinoffs for three of its beloved characters: Lou Grant, Phyllis Lindstrom, and Rhoda Morgenstern. But now, decades later, is the humor as drab as Murray Slaughter's sweaters or as delicious as a souffle made by Sue Ann Nivens? The Old Roommates turn the world on with their smiles and re-watch the iconic show through...