The first couple of decades of television produced some really great shows, and a couple of decades after that, once the Baby Boomers grew up and had children, a ton of those shows were rebooted ...

"The perception of aging has changed dramatically" since the last 40 years, the boomer woman said. "I don't quite feel like a senior citizen." ...

the 90-minute program paved the way for generations of comedy-focused variety shows that flourished in TV’s Golden Age from the ’40s-’60s and continued on through The Carol Burnett Show ...