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Happy Father’s Day: Top Five Dads Currently on TV

Written by NY Press on . Posted in NY Press Exclusive

Jay Prittchard on Modern Family. By Magdalena Burnham In the early days of TV, there was nothing more sacred than the idea of the American father, so TV dads tended to be all-knowing figures of unquestioned authority. This makes those old shows seem stale and unrealistic. Eventually, shows like The Simpsons and Married with Children took down the idealized father figure
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