Why Stand-up Legend George Wallace Can’t Get Off the Stage After 49 Years in Comedy: “I’m Living My Dream”
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Why Stand-up Legend George Wallace Can’t Get Off the Stage After 49 Years in Comedy: “I’m Living My Dream”

The star of Prime Video’s ‘Clean Slate’ is in Montreal to receive a lifetime achievement award at the Just For Laughs festival.

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Ryan Reynolds Zings Rob Mac at Just for Laughs Awards

George Wallace, who briefly got political, received a lifetime achievement honor as Fortune Feimster and Mae Martin's Handsome podcast was named the best of the year.

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‘Clean Slate’ Canceled By Prime Video: Laverne Cox & Creators Talk Labor Of Love, Norman Lear & Lessons Learned

Laverne Cox & George Wallace's Clean Slate has been canceled after one season, but the creators in a guest column say the effort was worth it.

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Clean Slate review: family healing and comedy - Old Ain't Dead

Clean Slate with Laverne Cox is about a woman returning to her Alabama home after years away to a father who doesn't know she transitioned.

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Clean Slate review: family healing and comedy

Clean Slate stars Laverne Cox as a trans woman who returns to her Alabama family home and a father (George Wallace) who does not know his child is a woman. She's been away and out of touch for 23 years. […]

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Clean Slate review: family healing and comedy - Old Ain't Dead

Clean Slate with Laverne Cox is about a woman returning to her Alabama home after years away to a father who doesn't know she transitioned.

Old Ain't Dead
How a ‘Sanford and Son’ Reboot Pitch to Norman Lear Led to George Wallace and Laverne Cox’s ‘Clean Slate’

Cox and Wallace discuss their Prime Video comedy about a father who reunites with his trans daughter after being estranged for two decades: "You get to learn as you go along.”

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Laverne Cox’s Norman Lear-Produced ‘Clean Slate’ Has Beautiful Trans Representation but Muted Comedy: TV Review
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https://variety.com/2025/tv/reviews/clean-slate-review-prime-video-1236291483/

‘Clean Slate’ Review: Laverne Cox’s Norman Lear Series Isn’t Bold

In Prime Video's "Clean Slate," Laverne Cox ptorrays Desiree, a woman who returns home to her father after being estranged for 23 years.

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Laverne Cox Hopes ‘Clean Slate’s “Multidimensional” Representation Counters Anti-Trans “Media Propaganda”

With a new wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation coming out of 2025, Laverne Cox is well aware of the cultural significance of her new show 'Clean Slate'.

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‘Clean Slate’ Review: Laverne Cox and George Wallace Lead Amazon’s Warm, Well-Meaning, Not Especially Funny Comedy

Norman Lear is credited as an executive producer on the single-cam series about a trans woman reuniting with her father in their Alabama hometown.

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See our latest blog on George Wallace's "Segregation Forever" speech. Wallace was an ardent segregationist and the Governor of Alabama. #GeorgeWallace #SegregationForever

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George Wallace, "Segregation Forever" Speech, 1963

On December 14th 1963, on the same portico of the Alabama Capitol in Montgomery where Jefferson Davis was sworn in as president of the Confederacy, Alabama Gov. George Wallace delivered his inaugural address, telling th...

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