Author: Erin Allen
Mrs. America Review: Houston (Season 1 Episode 8)
Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 8, “Houston,” focuses on the fictional character of Alice McCray in the setting of the historical National Women’s Conference. Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Bella (Season 1 Episode 7)
Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 7, “Bella,” shows the cutthroat competition between the two sides in the lead-up to the first ever government-funded National Women’s Conference headed by Bella Abzug. Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Jill (Season 1 Episode 6)
Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 6, “Jill,” is all about making concessions no matter where one stands in the fight for women’s rights. Read on for our review!
Tracey Ullman and John Slattery Discuss Mrs. America and Playing Real Life People on the Divisive Frontlines of 70s Feminism
Tracey Ullman and John Slattery spoke with reporters about their roles as Betty Friedan and Fred Schlafly on Mrs. America’s deep dive into 70s feminism.
Mrs. America Review: Phyllis & Fred & Brenda & Marc (Season 1 Episode 5)
Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 5, “Phyllis & Fred & Brenda & Marc,” is heavy with metaphorical symbolism that speaks to the oppression of the patriarchy. Read on for our review!
Bad Education Review: High Caliber Performances Get This HBO Film A Passing Grade–Just Barely Though
HBO’s Bad Education fails the history lesson with choppy storytelling, hoping its esteemed cast will help it achieve high marks. Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Betty (Season 1 Episode 4)
The mother of the feminist movement takes the spotlight on Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 4, “Betty.” Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Shirley (Season 1 Episode 3)
The matter of intersectionality, or the lack thereof when it comes to the history of the feminist movement, comes into play on Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 3, “Shirley.” Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Gloria (Season 1 Episode 2)
On Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 2, “Gloria,” both sides of the ERA fight look for the face of their movements. Read on for our review!
Mrs. America Review: Phyllis (Season 1 Episode 1)
On Mrs. America Season 1 Episode 1, “Phyllis,” Cate Blanchett takes on the titular role of the series and the premiere episode as Phyllis Schlafly begins her fight against the ERA. Read on for our review!