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In reply to the discussion: Ed Asner appreciation thread. He's 83, after all. [View all]annabanana
(52,791 posts)61. STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP!
When this wonderful series was cancelled, his character was about to take on the powers that be against the war on terror in support of freedom of speech.
I was so looking forward to the season that never happened.
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I met him backstage and got his autograph in Detroit...Max Fisher Theatre...circa 1979...
BeatleBoot
Apr 2013
#12
A guy who speaks up & does his part. I was furious too, over the political cancellation of Lou Grant
NBachers
Apr 2013
#23
Saw him a couple of years ago in a one person play of FDR. He was amazing as FDR
still_one
Apr 2013
#31