LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Television icon Ed Asner has died at the age of 91. Asner’s family confirmed his passing in a tweet, saying the actor died peacefully Sunday ...

Approximately 10 years ago, I received a surprise phone call from Ed Asner. Why was this legendary actor, a seven-time Emmy and five-time Golden Globe winner, calling me? Ed had just read my ...

“Holocaust education is more important than ever,” said New York playwright Jeff Cohen, author of The Soap Myth. “I feel a renewed urgency to fight the tide of hatred using the weapons I possess—words ...