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80s TV Ladies

80s TV Ladies

著者: 134 West | Susan Lambert Hatem & Sharon Johnson
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4-time Podcast Awards Winner! Webby nominated for Best Indie Podcast.
80s TV Ladies is dedicated to the beloved female-driven shows of the 1980s! Do you love 80s pop culture, television and fabulous women? On our show, you’ll hear a breakdown of how these shows got made, how they were influenced by the times and, in turn, how they influenced pop-culture trends to follow. We love discussing the “two-steps forward, one-step-back” lens of media-driven feminism.

Join hosts Susan Lambert Hatem and Sharon Johnson as they talk about the fabulous ladies of television: Cagney & Lacey, Designing Women, A Different World, The Golden Girls and more.

With special guests, TV creators and stars! Do these shows we hold so dear hold up? Let's find out.

Season 1: We examine three “detective duo shows” this season, with multiple episodes and awesome guests for each TV show we cover.
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Remington Steele
Cagney & Lacey

Season 2: Multiple episodes per TV show exploring representation and behind-the-scenes insight in science fiction, drama and sitcoms!
Queer representation in 70s and 80s
9 to 5 television show
It's a Living
Designing Women
Ladies of the 80s: A Divas Christmas
Star Trek Ladies
Moonlighting

Special guests: Eugenie Ross-Leming, Martha Smith, Robin Bernheim, Stephanie Zimbalist, Evan Ball, Debbie Evans, Barney Rosenzweig, Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Karen Arthur, Cynthis Beemis Abrams, Matt Baume, Jane Epsensen, Drew Greenberg, Paul Kreppel, Bryan Edward Hill, Maggie Friedman, Linda Bloodworth-Thomason, Stan Zimmerman, Mary Lou Belli, Nana Visitor, Glenn Gordon Caron, Shery Main and more!

We publish every other Wednesday.
Tell us: Who should we interview and what's your favorite 80s Ladies television show? https://www.80stvladies.comSusan Lambert and 134 West
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  • Season 4 Premiere | Epic 90s Challenge: Xena vs Buffy TV Showdown
    2025/09/10
    "Listeners, what would be the answer for you? Is it Buffy or Xena?” Welcome to Season Four of 80s TV Ladies with hosts Sharon Johnson and Susan Lambert Hatem. In this episode, we dive into a nostalgic showdown between two iconic 90s TV heroines: Xena, the Warrior Princess, and Buffy, the Vampire Slayer.Susan and Sharon discuss the origins, cultural impact, and strengths of both shows, debating who would win in a head-to-head fight, which show was more influential, and which had the best musical episode! They also speculate on which heroine iconic Wonder Woman iterations (70s WW played by Linda Carter and 2017's WW, played by Gal Gadot) would prefer.Stay tuned for exciting details about our next guest, RJ Stewart, co-creator of Xena, and some engaging audio recommendations and show notes. This episode promises a delightful mix of history, pop culture analysis, and fanfare for these beloved series.00:00 Welcome to 80s TV Ladies Season Four!00:58 Introducing RJ Stewart and the Xena vs. Buffy Debate01:35 History of Xena: Warrior Princess02:50 History of Buffy the Vampire Slayer04:45 Buffy vs. Xena: Who Would Win in a Fight?07:17 Best 90s TV Ladies Superhero Show12:25 Musical Episodes: Xena vs. Buffy17:46 Buffy vs. Xena: The Ultimate Showdown18:03 Wonder Woman's Preference: Xena or Buffy?19:43 Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman: A New Perspective24:18 90s TV Heroines: Beyond Buffy and Xena26:00 Final Tally: Buffy vs. Xena27:37 Upcoming Episodes and recommendations30:07 Sign off and FarewellAUDIOOGRAPHYXena: Warrior PrincessStreaming: Amazon Prime VideoPurchase: eBayBuffy the Vampire SlayerStreaming: Tubi (free), Hulu, Disney+Purchase: eBayCrazy Hawk by RJ Stewart (Book)Purchase: Bookshop.org, Barnes & NobleAudiobook read by Katie Hagaman: Audible.Guess What? We’re nominated!For TWO People’s Choice PODCAST AWARDS!: Podcastawards.comCONNECTVisit 80sTVLadies.com for info and transcripts.Sign up for the 80s TV Ladies mailing list.Support us and get ad-free episodes on PATREON. Join the Facebook page discussion at Facebook.com/80sTVLadiesDon’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join us for more conversations with the people who shaped TV and pop culture.Don’t miss out. Sign up for the 80s TV Ladies mailing list!Help us make more episodes and get ad-free episodes and exclusive content on PATREON.
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  • FRIENDSHIP, LAUGHTER, AND LEGENDARY LADIES | OUR SEASON 4 PREVIEW
    2025/09/03
    “It’s not just because it’s a masterclass in comedy or because it has one of the greatest television theme songs of all time, I think it’s because it’s about friendship.”Get ready for a brand new season of 80s TV Ladies! In this special sneak peek, hosts Sharon Johnson and Susan Lambert Hatem dish out all the details on what’s coming up in Season Four.What's next for 8TL: Golden Girls, Kate & Allie, and One Day at a Time!From the iconic laughs of The Golden Girls, to the heartfelt journeys of One Day at a Time, and the long-awaited fan favorite Kate & Allie, we’re diving deep into the shows that defined a generation of women living life on their own terms. We’ll share behind-the-scenes stories, spotlight unforgettable characters, and welcome some very special guests and sidebar episodes—including a showdown between Xena and Buffy to kick things off! Plus, we’ve got tips on where to stream or find these classic series, and ways you can help support the show.AUDIOOGRAPHYThe Golden GirlsStreaming: Hulu, Disney+Purchase: Apple TV, YouTube, Walmart, eBayOne Day at a TimeStreaming: Tubi, YouTubePurchase: Shout Factory, eBayKate & AllieStreaming: The Roku ChannelPurchase: Walmart, Best Buy, eBaySo grab your bitchin’ shoulder pads and settle in—Season Four is about to bring you more joy, laughter, and fabulous TV than ever before. Don’t miss it!Guess What? We’re nominated!For TWO People’s Choice PODCAST AWARDS!: Podcastawards.comCONNECTSign up for the 80s TV Ladies mailing list.Support us and get ad-free episodes on PATREON. Join the Facebook page discussion at Facebook.com/80sTVLadiesDon’t forget to subscribe, rate, and review! Join us for more conversations with the people who shaped TV and pop culture.Don’t miss out. Sign up for the 80s TV Ladies mailing list!Help us make more episodes and get ad-free episodes and exclusive content on PATREON.
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  • RERUN: Say Gay! Exploring LGBTQ Representation in 70s, 80s, and 90s TV | Matt Baume
    2025/08/27
    Dive into the fascinating world of LGBTQ representation in 70s, 80s, and 90s television with hosts Sharon Johnson and Susan Lambert Hatem on '80s TV Ladies.' This special summer rerun, featuring expert Matt Baume, highlights iconic queer moments and characters. Originally aired on June 7th, 2023, the episode covers groundbreaking shows like 'Bewitched,' 'All in the Family,' 'Golden Girls,' and more. Matt discusses his unique journey as a content creator focused on queer pop culture and shares his insights on evolving media representation. Don’t miss this engaging and enlightening episode, perfect for Pride Month or any time of year!

    00:00 Introduction to Queer TV with Matt Baume
    00:43 Meet the Hosts and Guest Introduction
    02:41 Matt Baume's Journey into Queer Pop Culture
    04:54 The Impact of Television on Cultural Understanding
    13:30 Early Gay Representation on Television
    15:07 The Significance of 'Bewitched' in Queer Representation
    20:52 Norman Lear's Contributions to Queer Representation
    28:57 The Golden Girls and Its Gay Fandom
    33:58 Michael Scott and Archie Bunker: A Comparison
    34:40 The 'I Can't Believe It's Not Heterosexual' Trope
    37:52 Backlash and Acceptance of Queer Representation
    41:08 Lesbian Representation on TV
    49:15 Trans Representation on TV
    53:01 The Role of Gatekeepers in TV Representation
    59:18 Demanding Representation and Change
    01:01:15 Upcoming Projects and Final Thoughts
    01:03:34 Conclusion and Farewell

    AUDIOGRAPHY
    Find Matt and his podcast “Sewers of Paris” - at MattBaume.com
    Get Matt Baume’s new book “Hi Honey, I’m Homo” at Bookshop.org.
    Or at Elliott Bay. Watch Matt’s YouTube Videos.

    LGBTQ Advocacy: Consider supporting orgs like The Trevor Project and The Okra Project.

    CONNECT
    What does representation mean to you? Email us at 80sTVLadies@gmail.com

    SUSAN and RICHARD HATEM ON TOUR
    Richard of Richard Hatem’s Paranormal Bookshelf is going on the road! Susan will be there, too - producing and hosting! We’re kicking off Rich’s 2025 multi-city show, the “LIGHT IN THE DARK” tour, debuting an all-original LIVE episode, you can only hear it live!

    Confirmed dates:
    Sept 20th - The Mothman Festival. Point Pleasant, WV
    Sept 22nd - Washington D.C.
    Sept 27th - Centereach, NY

    More dates are being added soon:
    Check out rhpb.eventbrite.com or go to https://www.richardhatemsparanormalbookshelf.com/events to learn more!

    Don’t miss out. Sign up for the 80s TV Ladies mailing list!
    Help us make more episodes and get ad-free episodes and exclusive content on PATREON.
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