Doris Roberts’ Lasting Impact on Everybody Loves Raymond: Reflections from Ray Romano and Patricia Heaton

Say the words Everybody Loves Raymond and chances are you immediately picture Doris Roberts as Marie Barone—sharp-witted, impeccably timed, and deliciously meddlesome. Her performance stitched warmth, bite,…

Phil Rosenthal on the Everybody Loves Raymond Episode That Enraged His Mom: The Real Story Behind ‘The Toaster’

When you mine your family for sitcom gold, you’re bound to strike nerves as well as laughs. For Phil Rosenthal, creator of Everybody Loves Raymond, one especially…