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Advanced TV Herstory

Advanced TV Herstory

著者： Cynthia Bemis Abrams
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Connect the dots of TV and feminism to American culture and politics with host Cynthia Bemis Abrams. Interviews with top names - in front of and behind the scenes - offer insights into TV that has shaped American culture and influenced the world. Check out episodes featuring interviews with women in television like Annie Potts, Margaret Cho and Kim Fields, TV directors, showrunners and writers, as well as academics and authors. Television veteran writers Georgia Jeffries, Victoria Riskin and April Smith are featured in episodes that explain storytelling as a writing craft. These discussions will forever change how you watch TV. Explore issues of race through interviews with academics Robin Means-Coleman and Charlene Regester, and influencer Karly Beaumont. Ever since the #MeToo Movement of 2017-18, Cynthia has highlighted key episodes and events surrounding sexual harassment - fictional and real life. With listeners around the world, Cynthia celebrates the progress of representation in media and captures the stories and insights that make TV a powerful storyteller and mirror of truth. In 2025, Cynthia started revealing more about the book she and a colleague are writing. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter at www.tvherstory.com. Promise, your data will never be sold.2026 Cynthia Bemis Abrams Media アート 社会科学
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  • Storytelling & Feminism: A TV Journey

    Storytelling & Feminism: A TV Journey
    2026/07/06
    Summer means the anniversary episode of Advanced TV Herstory. Cynthia Bemis Abrams reflects on the journey of her podcast, sharing insights and stories that shaped episodes during the past year. She revisits instances from interviews and correspondence that fortify her examination of storytelling through TV, and how it documents social progress and challenges.Highlights:Gratitude and Community: Cynthia expresses her appreciation for the loyal listeners and contributors who have supported the podcast throughout its journey.Impact of Broadcasting: Discussions with guests like Neil Sabin and Alissa Shapiro from Weigel Broadcasting explore the enduring power of cable TV in shaping cultural narratives.Influential Women in TV: Cynthia shares conversations with actors such as Stepfanie Kramer, Denise Nicholas, and Jonelle Allen, highlighting the role of feminism and progressive writing in classic TV series like Hunter, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman, In the Heat of the Night and Room 222.Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman: Cynthia plugs the 2025 interview about Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman with creator Beth Sullivan, about her approach to using history to tell universal stories with a moral twist.Navigating AI and SEO: Cynthia candidly discusses the challenges posed by AI and SEO in the podcasting world, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and originality.Personal Reflections: Heartfelt thanks to family and colleagues who have inspired and supported the podcast's mission.Episodes Mentioned:Denise Nicholas; Trailblazing Actor & Writerhttps://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/62ef89a3-220d-452b-9a08-bad38d976087.mp3Dr. Quinn Creator Beth Sullivan on Feminist Storytellinghttps://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8bd5fcc8-c74d-4a63-8eaa-32df63503145.mp3Hunter, Fame & Feminism with Stepfanie Kramerhttps://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fa19d380-cfdf-4b17-9c43-75d8ee28a070.mp3The Donna Reed Show: Feminism, Legacy & Innovation (Mary Owen)https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/17aa1f7e-5795-46ba-bdae-7a5344b18944.mp3Cable TV Profiles Regina Jones, Iconic “Soul” Founder (Alissa Shapiro)https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/70d9fdac-6513-45a9-8336-6b10882d127d.mp3MeTV Exec Neal Sabin on Classic & Comfort TVhttps://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8493b35a-d505-4c3a-9008-55f55c0c3f70.mp3Minnesota’s TV Legacy: Women, News & Cultural Powerhttps://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/93855928-091e-49c5-89cd-6421967e8a99.mp3CONNECT WITH CYNTHIA and ADVANCED TV HERSTORYMonthly Newsletter - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/Website - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/advancedtvherstory/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@advancedtvherstoryLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-bemis-abrams-5046573/PRODUCTIONPodcast Editing - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariloumarosz/Video Editing - https://nivialopez.com/Music by Jahzzar - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/TIMESTAMPS[00:37] Anniversary 2026[02:37] Reviews and discoverability[03:59] Guests in 2025-2026[06:51] Operation Metro Surge[07:52] The listener experience and website upgrade[10:01] AI and SEO[13:27] Protecting artists and creativity[16:56] Mission and family
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  • Backbone and Boundaries: Unscripted Talk Show Lessons

    Backbone and Boundaries: Unscripted Talk Show Lessons
    2026/06/10
    Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams examines the pivotal moments in TV talk show history where hosts overstepped boundaries and guests were challenged to stand up for themselves. Through a series of iconic examples like Lily Tomlin's poised resistance on The Dick Cavett Show and Joan Rivers' sharp retort on CNN, Cynthia highlights the crucial role of media training and self-awareness.When talk show hosts use their power to obtain a newsworthy moment and a guest challenges them, it's like listening to a game of chess.This episode underscores the importance of understanding and asserting personal boundaries in the often unpredictable landscape of unscripted TV. Talk shows offer valuable insights about how to claim your backbone and set boundaries.TIMESTAMPS[00:37] You never know what's going to happen[02:30] Past episodes about talk shows[04:04] Boundaries and bullies[07:55] Lily Tomlin on Cavett[10:39] Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen on Oprah[13:12] Lindsay Lohan on Letterman[16:04] Mariah Carey on Ellen[18:04] Joan Rivers on CNN[23:13] Jane Fonda on Megyn Kelly Today[26:39] What do you want to accomplish?[27:40] Claim your space[29:03] Know your self worthREFERENCESLily Tomlin on The Dick Cavett Show - https://youtu.be/Pu89uzk9D54?si=aKde8jjz_A_KKuBHMary-Kate and Ashley Olsen on Oprah (via Daily Blast LIVE) - https://youtu.be/aSUATkfXo_w?si=PzfrLsHfxVO8_QRXLindsay Lohan on The Late Show with David Letterman (via The Oklahoman Video Archive) - https://youtu.be/aMKIJf8atDg?si=r2C5qkjRIzh2kHDnJoan Rivers on CNN - https://youtu.be/6lKS-Et-VmE?si=f52bA8axcYWWb0WwJane Fonda on Megyn Kelly Today - https://www.instagram.com/reels/DIEo-uTItSa/\RELATED EPISODESTV Talk Shows: Hellman v. McCarthy https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8897c2ab-b7b8-46cb-8bfb-dacf024ff47a.mp3TV Talk Show Moment, Vivien Leigh as Herself https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/788816bc-b4d5-4f2f-aad5-ef4282142025.mp3Talk Show First, Della Reese https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0e3c7f4b-6088-4674-b082-3ada529850b5.mp3PRODUCTIONPodcast Editing - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariloumarosz/Video Editing - https://nivialopez.com/Music by Jahzzar - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/CONNECT WITH CYNTHIA and ADVANCED TV HERSTORYMonthly Newsletter - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/Website - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/advancedtvherstory/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@advancedtvherstoryLinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-bemis-abrams-5046573/
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  • Denise Nicholas: Trailblazing Actor & Writer

    Denise Nicholas: Trailblazing Actor & Writer
    2026/05/13

    Host Cynthia Bemis Abrams speaks with Denise Nicholas, the iconic actress and writer known for her roles in Room 222 (1969-75) and In the Heat of the Night (1988-95). Promoting her long-awaited 2025 memoir Finding Home, Denise opens up about her groundbreaking career in television, the cultural impact of her roles as Liz McIntyre and Harriet DeLong, and her transition to writing. Discover how her personal experiences and passion for storytelling led to her acclaimed novel, Freshwater Road, and the influence of her work on the representation of Black women in media. Denise also shares anecdotes about working with producer and co-star Carroll O’Connor and her journey to becoming a writer for In the Heat of the Night.

    Highlights:

    • The role of comedy and morality in "Room 222"
    • Navigating network pressures and the need for diverse storytelling
    • Inspirations behind herRoom 222character Liz McIntyre
    • Behind-the-scenes ofIn the Heat of the Nightand writing the episode "Odessa"
    • The portrayal of interracial relationships on television

    Books Mentioned:

    Finding Home (2025) Agate Publishing

    https://www.agatepublishing.com/9781572843530/finding-home/

    Freshwater Road (2005) Agate Publishing

    https://www.agatepublishing.com/9781572841956/freshwater-road/

    CONNECT WITH CYNTHIA and ADVANCED TV HERSTORY

    ATVH Newsletter - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/

    Website - https://cynthiabemisabrams.com/

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/advancedtvherstory/

    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@advancedtvherstory/featured

    PRODUCTION

    Podcast Editing - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariloumarosz/

    Video Editing - https://nivialopez.com/

    Music by Jahzzar - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/

    TIMESTAMPS

    [00:34] Introduction: Denise Nicholas

    [02:09] The 1960s and the Civil Rights Movement

    [03:51] Black writers & women writers

    [05:05] Room 222

    [17:11] Abbott Elementary

    [18:42] Writing and film work

    [19:56] Freshwater Road

    [22:08] Finding Home

    [24:38] In the Heat of the Night

    [32:42] Learn more
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    35 分
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