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What role does Judy Garland and her short-lived TV series play in TV Herstory? This episode explores storytelling, persistence, and sexism in entertainment, offering modern lessons on power within television.…
Advanced TV Herstory knows no boundaries when it comes to examining women characters on television, and the animated holiday classic Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is fair game!…
Much like the athletic world itself, TV was slow to include women in sports reporting. After 40+ years of effort, the number of highly visible women covering TV sports remains…
Enjoy this special episode hosted by Advanced TV Herstory sound designer, Catherine Yang. Catherine was influenced by the original series of Charmed and intrigued at the prospect of a high…
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…