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Murphy Brown Gives Birth (May 1992)
Season 2 Episode 10
TV Herstory was made for a number of reasons in 1992, when CBS' Murphy Brown (1988-98) proceeded with an unplanned pregnancy. Advanced TV Herstory ho…
10 years, 5 months ago
Early ER's Lewis & Hathaway
Season 2 Episode 9
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams revisits the hit medical drama series ER (1994-2009) to determine how well it's held up after its original run. Cynthia was…
10 years, 6 months ago
Women Who Influenced Early MTV
Season 2 Episode 8
MTV launched many careers beyond the original five VJs. Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams details the talented women creatives had a new outlet at the inters…
10 years, 6 months ago
I Believe Anita Hill: The 1991 Hearings and Their Legacy
Season 2 Episode 7
In this episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams provides a compelling analysis of Anita Hill's historic testimony before the U.S. …
10 years, 7 months ago
70s Lady Private Eyes - Drew, Columbo and the Angels
Season 2 Episode 6
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams walks through the high and low points of women television detective characters. Detectives followed the emergence of women …
10 years, 7 months ago
Patty Duke’s Legacy: Mental Health Advocacy and TV Greatness
Season 2 Episode 5
In this heartfelt episode of Advanced TV Herstory, host Cynthia Bemis Abrams honors the remarkable life and career of Anna "Patty" Duke. Just weeks b…
10 years, 8 months ago
FLOTUS on TV: Roosevelt & Ford
Season 2 Episode 4
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams concludes, "it's all in the sound!" Cynthia's explains First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt immense influence through media. Eleano…
10 years, 8 months ago
Women of Super Bowl Halftimes
Season 1 Episode 24
Unscripted viewing of highlights of Super Bowl Halftime Shows t Performances by 6 women, all available on YouTube. Omitted performances by major arti…
10 years, 9 months ago
Designing Women vs. Body Shaming: Delta Burke's Story
Season 2 Episode 3
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams welcomes Dr. Wendy Burns-Ardolino, author of TV Female Foursomes and Their Fans, to discuss the groundbreaking 1989 Designi…
10 years, 9 months ago
4-Female Theory and Living Single (1993-8): An Interview with Dr. Wendy Burns-Ardolino
Season 2 Episode 2
Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams welcomes Wendy Burns-Ardolino, PhD and professor at Grand Valley State University (MI) to discuss her study of the four-fem…
10 years, 9 months ago