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TV is once again attempting to bring legendary “girl detective” Nancy Drew to life. We dust off our very first episode for a look at past attempts to put the…
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams revisits Anita Hill’s groundbreaking testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991. Before the #MeToo movement and the widespread conversations about workplace harassment, Hill’s testimony ignited…
The topic of Hollywood Blacklisting has recently added a chapter – the impact it had on the budding TV industry, and more specifically, women. Researched and backed by FBI files…
Episode Description This 4-episode series examines anti-communism/McCarthyism blacklisting’s impact on the careers of women who likely would have changed the look, depth, and sound of TV. Cynthia and author/scholar, Dr.…
The topic of Hollywood Blacklisting has recently added a chapter – the impact it had on the budding TV industry, and more specifically, women. Researched and backed by FBI files…
The topic of Hollywood Blacklisting has recently added a chapter – the impact it had on the budding TV industry, and more specifically, women. Researched and backed by FBI files…
Celebration of 4 years of independent podcasting about TV women – those behind the camera as well as in front of it. Cynthia’s thanks her team of Jen Edds, Catherine…
Podcast Episode Description How did cable TV transform into a powerhouse for original programming and reruns that shaped narratives about and for women? In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory,…
Podcast Episode Description In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams sits down with art historian, professor, and author Emily L. Newman to examine how made-for-TV movies…