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Jean Stapleton Dies, All in the Family Actress Was 90

Jean Stapleton, a veteran actress best known for her role as Edith Bunker on All in the Family , passed away today. She was 90 years old. The beloved star’s loved ones confirm that Stapleton died of natural causes. The actress appeared opposite Carroll O’Connor (as Archie Bunker) on the iconic sitcom, earning three Emmy Awards in the process. Stapleton’s last major role was in the 1998 comedy You’ve Got Mail , where she portrayed a co-worker of Meg Ryan’s character. She is survived by her son, John, and daughter, Pamela.

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Jean Stapleton Dies, All in the Family Actress Was 90

Super Bowl ads show depressed men

Super Bowl advertisers know the aphorism: “I'm just watching it for the commercials” so they premiere their most entertaining commercials. Those ad slots are expensive, so every aspect is calculated. Research has gone into finding out what consumers will relate to. Jezebel catalogued some of those commercials that portray “pathetic men.”