Oscars 2012: The Morning After
It was hard to find a moment free of sexism. But there were Meryl, Octavia, and "Saving Face." Before that good news came Billy Crystal, and before then the red carpet pre-show, and the WVFC team was...
View ArticleEmmy Live Blog 2012: Who’ll Be the Next Women with Honors?
On Sunday, September 23, we'll be Emmy Central all day. Why not join us for our live blog, and cheer along?
View ArticleTHE BIG PICTURE—‘ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME’
In an upcoming documentary, an icon tells the story of her early days on the stage, the false starts, the failed and full-blown romances, and her present-day struggles with time as she soldiers on from...
View ArticleWednesday 5: Tina Fey, Sandra Day O’Connor, and the End of Women’s History...
The constant barrage of scrutiny and criticism that women anchors and reporters face; Tina Fey runs the world (in case you didn't know); male writers still outnumber female writers in major literary...
View ArticleThe Big Picture: ‘ELAINE STRITCH: SHOOT ME,’ Episode 2
By Elizabeth Hemmerdinger "Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me" is an always-entertaining, often startling, paean to an often irascible, fiercely perfectionistic, always independent, long-lived woman who has no...
View ArticleLily Tomlin’s ‘Admission’: She Rocks!
Lily Tomlin's back. Now we really can believe spring is coming.
View ArticleEmmy Live Blog 2013: Who’ll Be the Next Women with Honors?
Yes, it's awards season again. It's time for a red carpet, and competing predictions, and laughter. We've made a tradition, at WVFC, of live-blogging the awards ceremonies as they happen, to cheer on...
View Article“Toto, I Don’t Think We’re at the Emmys Anymore”
By Alexandra MacAaron There were lots of surprises when The 65th Annual Emmy Awards aired Sunday night. The show was indeed surprising. And sad. And more than a little strange.
View ArticleMovie Review: Tina Fey Is a Woman on a Mission in ‘Whiskey Tango Foxtrot’
By Alexandra MacAaron 'Whiskey, Tango, Foxtrot' is an engaging, entertaining movie. And Tina Fey is wonderful in it. (One begins to wonder if there’s anything this brilliant writer, producer, actor...
View ArticleEmmy Spotlight: Diane Lane, from Tween Star to Our Kind of Romance (VIDEO)
Between now and the 63rd Annual Emmy Awards on Aug. 29, WVFC is launching a series of profiles of our Power Women Honor Roll. Today, some thoughts on Diane Lane, 46, nominated for HBO's Cinema Verite
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