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For the NY Times: ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Episode 8 Recap: “You Mean All This Time We Could Have Been Friends?”
My re-cap of the emotional finale of Feud for the New York Times. I’ve been pretty clear all along with my reservations about the point of view of a lot of this series, but I’ve also been extremely interested in … Continue reading
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Tagged Bette Davis, Feud: Bette and Joan, Joan Crawford, Susan Sarandon
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For the NY Times: ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Episode 7 Recap: Feminism 101
My re-cap of the 7th episode of Feud: Bette and Joan is now up at the New York Times. One more episode to go!
For the NY Times: ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Episode 6 Recap: Midnight Descending
My re-cap for “Hagsploitation,” episode 6 of Feud: Bette and Joan is up at the New York Times.
NY Times re-cap: Feud: Bette and Joan, episode 4 “‘And the Winner Is … (The Oscars of 1963)’”
My next re-cap of Feud is up at the NY Times
NY Times re-cap: Feud: Bette and Joan, episode 4 “More, or Less”
My re-cap of episode 4 of Feud is now up at the NY Times.
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Tagged Bette Davis, Feud: Bette and Joan, Joan Crawford, Susan Sarandon
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NY Times re-cap: Feud: Bette and Joan, episode 3 “Mommie Dearest”
“Not you-OUU BITCH!” is, so far, my favorite line reading of 2017. My re-cap of episode 3 of Feud is now up at the NY Times.
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Feud: Bette and Joan: Episode 2 re-cap for The NY Times
My re-cap for Episode 2 of Feud is now up at the NY Times.
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Feud: Bette and Joan: Episode 1 re-cap for The New York Times
I’m so happy to be making my debut in The New York Times with re-caps for Feud, the new FX series created by Ryan Murphy, about the legendary feud between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford. There’s so much to discuss … Continue reading
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