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Why the ‘Newhart’ Finale Is the Perfect Example of Bob Newhart’s Comic Genius
The comedian and TV star — who died Thursday at age 94 — knew that his second series would always be compared to his first. So he crafted the greatest sitcom farewell ever Newhart, Bob Newhart‘s second CBS sitcom, ran for eight seasons and 184 episodes …