by Susan Hornik | Sep 13, 2023
When producer Jamila C. Fairley first heard that writer/director Jeff Lieberman’s next project would be a comprehensive documentary for PBS on the 1970’s New York City Congresswoman, Bella Abzug, she immediately wanted to be involved. The charismatic lawmaker was...
by Susan Hornik | May 11, 2023
Except for Captain Ahab, commercial fishing is not a normal route to celebrity. Especially not for a woman. But Linda Greenlaw, the only female sword-fishing boat captain on the East Coast and a bestselling author, has adeptly navigated her way to become one of the...
by Susan Hornik | May 2, 2023
Don’t believe the conventional wisdom that careers inevitably slow down after age 60. Angela Bassett is defying gravity . . . as well as the laws of Hollywood. Her career is smoking hot after the immense popularity of the films Black Panther and Black Panther:...
by Susan Hornik | Apr 18, 2023
Watching Alex Borstein talk to the audience during her new Amazon musical comedy special, Alex Borstein: Corsets & Clown Suits, you can’t help but see a little bit of Susie, her no-nonsense, brutally honest character on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. In real life, the...
by Susan Hornik | Nov 29, 2022
Susan Sarandon began her career doing serials like A World Apart and Search for Tomorrow. Of course she went on to become a major A-lister in movies like Bull Durham, Witches of Eastwick and, of course, Thelma and Louise, getting nominated for an Oscar five times...
