During the 1990s TV’s approach to LGBTQ+ characters underwent a dramatic transformation.
Groundbreaking storylines on numerous shows including My So Called Life, Roseanne, Ellen and Will and Grace played a crucial role in increasing queer representation on television.
On this Episode of History of the ‘90s we look back at some of the characters and shows tha ... Show More
May 2018
Queer Eye S:1 | The Renaissance Of Remington E:6 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShow
AFTERBUZZ TV -- Queer Eyeedition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of Netflix's Queer Eye. In this show, hosts Matt Marr and Charles Conoly discuss episode 6. ABOUT QUEER EYE: More than a decade after the original series went off the air, Netflix reboots the "Queer Eye" franchis ... Show More
47m 10s
May 2018
Queer Eye S:1 | Hose Before Bros E:8 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShow
AFTERBUZZ TV -- Queer Eyeedition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of Netflix's Queer Eye. In this show, hosts Matt Marr, Lian Castillo, and James Franck discuss episode 8. ABOUT QUEER EYE: More than a decade after the original series went off the air, Netflix reboots the "Queer ... Show More
45m 39s
May 2019
"Baby on Board" Season 3 Episode 8 'Queer Eye' Review
It’s a big Queer Eye season finale tonight, so bring on the tears with hosts Charles Conoly (@charlesconoly), Christine Alexis (@christineialexis), Brendan Haley (@brendanhaley) and Anna-Kay Thomas (@annakaythomas). Buckle up for the Fab Five’s last make over of the season, and r ... Show More
55m 34s
Apr 2019
"Black Girl Magic" Season 3 Episode 5 'Queer Eye' Review
Let the tears flow! In our most emotional episode to date, Anna-Kay (@annakaythomas), Christine (@christineialexis), and Charles (@charlesconoly) talk about how Jess learns how to embrace her identity as a strong black woman. #BlackGirlMagic is in full effect as Jess reconnects w ... Show More
49m 36s
Aug 2024
Karen Tongson, "Normporn: Queer Viewers and the TV That Soothes Us" (NYU Press, 2023)
In Normporn: Queer Viewers and the TV That Soothes Us (NYU Press, 2023), Karen Tongson presents an irreverent look at the love-hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls and This Is Us. After personal loss, political upheaval, and th ... Show More
58m 55s
Nov 2024
The Golden Girls x Sex Positivity with Marshall Watson
Over the course of its seven seasons, The Golden Girls had 25 million viewers and earned 68 Emmy nominations. Each of the girls, Rue McClanahan (Blanche Devereaux), Bea Arthur (Dorothy Zbornak), Estelle Getty (Sophia Petrillo) and Betty White (Rose Nylund) won Emmy's for their pe ... Show More
1h 5m
Nov 2020
Eithne Quinn, "A Piece of the Action: Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood" (Columbia UP, 2019)
What is the history of equal rights in Hollywood? In A Piece of the Action: Race and Labor in Post–Civil Rights Hollywood (Columbia UP, 2019), Eithne Quinn, a senior lecturer in American Studies at the University of Manchester, explores the transitional years following the civil ... Show More
48m 41s