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Podcast Episode Description This episode continues the insightful interview with Bill Jankowski, co-author of Patty Duke’s memoir In the Presence of Greatness. Jankowski and host Cynthia Bemis Abrams delve deeper…
Podcast Episode Description In this captivating episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams sits down with William Jankowski, co-author of In the Presence of Greatness, to discuss the…
Storyteller extraordinaire, showrunner and human being Shonda Rhimes dropped a lot of leadership and life in her 2015 book Year of Yes. Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams, who holds a master’s…
YouTube Audio Version Available: https://youtu.be/903CXJJERtE?si=RlsX0Fir6Kq57GpB What made Sex and the City a cultural phenomenon? Author Jennifer Keishin Armstrong returns to Advanced TV Herstory to discuss her 2018 book Sex and…
Depending on your hours spent on TV, you may remember characters who came across as searching for or wishy-washy about life goals. We follow up with Jeanine Furino, author of…
Fascinating conversations took place at Barnard College’s (NYC) Athena Film Festival last month about women, representation & the power of inclusion at all roles of storytelling. Plus how we can…
In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams examines the current trend toward reboots and extended franchises of movies and TV series from the 1970s, 1980s and…
The “Advanced TV Herstory” podcast series shines a spotlight on the influential role that television has played in shaping societal perceptions of unmarried women and their impact on feminist movements.…
In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams interviews Karen Romanko, author of Television’s Female Spies and Crimefighters. The conversation is a fascinating walk through 50 years…
Guest Producer Monica Rivera, of the long running podcast You Wanna Do What? shares her deep interest in The Honeymooners, which originally aired 1955-1956, and is still seen in syndication…