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Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams welcomes actor Briana Venskus of Agents of SHIELD, Grace & Frankie, Walking Dead and Outcast to discuss the roles available in the industry. Brianna offers wisdom…
Advanced TV Herstory spotted an important first-hand account of #MeToo Hollywood misogyny. Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams explores Linda Bloodworth-Thomason’s guest column in The Hollywood Reporter, which sheds light on her…
Whether you’ve ever watched Aaron Sorkin’s 1998–2000 classic series Sports Night or not, this episode explores its ongoing relevance and calls for a reboot. The episode revisits a sexual harassment…
Advanced TV Herstory shines a spotlight on the influential role that television has played in shaping societal perceptions of unmarried women and their impact on feminist movements. Hosted by Cynthia…
Storytelling from a woman’s perspective is an important area of focus when examining what we see on television. From Dancing with the Stars to her latest documentary, Nevertheless, Sarah Moshman…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams takes Advanced TV Herstory on the road to Indianapolis’ Pop Con for this live recording about America’s TV landscape was changing rapidly in the 70s. Joined…
Three years since publishing our first episode, we’re lighting candles & making a wish. This anniversary edition briefly reviews show changes made this year, with a focus on content about…
In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams explores a pivotal episode of That Girl (1966-1967), starring Marlo Thomas, which addressed sexual harassment long before the term…
It’s time we celebrate TV’s most complex women. Cynthia Bemis Abrams is joined by Dr. Molly Brost (University of Southern Indiana) to dive into anti-heroines—characters like Marvel’s Jessica Jones—who challenge…
The special series of Advanced TV Herstory episodes shines a spotlight on the influential role that television has played in shaping societal perceptions of unmarried women and their impact on…