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Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams celebrates the early career and influence of Debbie Allen, the groundbreaking actor, choreographer, director, producer, and businesswoman. This episode explores her journey from Howard University to…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams celebrates the classic coming-of-age drama My So-Called Life (1994-1995)and its creator and writer, Winnie Holzman. The Gen X drama revolves around mothers and daughters and has…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams recounts the heyday of feminism, when tennis ace Billie Jean King accepted the challenge to play the aging men’s champion Bobbie Riggs in a prime time…
Longtime Betty White fan, Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams reviews the career and actions of the accomplished comedian and actor, Betty White. Working from Betty’s own memoirs, Cynthia…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams examines the TNT original series that starred Kyra Sedgwick as Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson. Cynthia puts her leadership professor hat on to highlight the character’s…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams takes a feminist deep dive into Sports Night, Aaron Sorkin’s fast-paced workplace comedy that lasted just two seasons. The series, starring Felicity Huffman, Josh Charles, Peter…
Join lifelong TV fan, feminist, communicator and now, podcast host Cynthia Bemis Abrams as she creates expectation and backstory for developing Advanced TV Herstory. Cynthia explains her initial mission and…
In this inaugural episode of Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams revisits The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries on Sunday nights that aired 1977-79. She shares the background of the…