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Angela Lansbury’s remarkable career spanned generations and mediums — from her early days at MGM to her iconic portrayal of Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote. In this tribute episode,…
Welcome to the anniversary episode of Advanced TV Herstory! This week marks 7 years since the inception of the podcast, and we’re celebrating by reflecting on the past year’s content,…
In celebration of Liza Minnelli’s 50-year legacy since the Academy-award winning film Cabaret, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams explores the powerhouse performer’s enduring influence on television and stage. Drawing from moments…
It’s a rare TV series that offers Cold War espionage with an 80s feminist touch. The Americans (FX, 2013-2018) gave us a new form of anti-hero in Elizabeth Jennings, played…
It’s the new year and Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams recounts the lives and careers of talented TV women who died in 2021. While some died unexpectedly of…
In this second part of the two-episode series, Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams continues her deep discussion with poet, author, and professor Shayla Lawson about Diana Ross’ unforgettable…
Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams is joined by poet, author, and professor Shayla Lawson to revisit Diana Ross’ iconic 1983 Central Park concert. As captured in Lawson’s book,…
Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams dives into the fascinating world of Hollywood’s golden era through the 2001 made-for-TV movie These Old Broads. Written by the legendary Carrie Fisher,…
Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams pays tribute to the TV women in front of and behind the camera who passed away in 2020. including such big names as…
Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams chats role models and memorable characters found in the 4-Female sitcom construct, with Summer Martin of The Unconventional Woman podcast. Guest Wendy Burns-Ardolino…