Bea Arthur was born on this day in 1922 and would have been 98 today. From Broadway to Hollywood, she led an amazing life that she always lived on her own terms. Although she was a fairly private person who considered herself an introvert, she was still up for almost anything and loved performing on …
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The Golden Girls Tarot Cards
From board games to calendars, magnet sets and dolls, to blankets and, of course, t-shirts, among so many other things, The Golden Girls have now inspired more merchandise than you can shake your vertubenflugen at. I've featured lots of the items that are out there and reviewed a few, but there's one I've been waiting …
Bea Arthur in The Star Wars Holiday Special
Portions of this post were originally presented as part of Realizing Resistance: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Star Wars, Episodes VII, VIII, & IX, May 2-4, 2019. Not so fast, Boba Fett! The infamous bounty hunter may have made his on-screen debut in The Star Wars Holiday Special, but it's Bea Arthur's performance that's truly the …
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I’ll get the cheesecake!
Happy National Cheesecake Day! July 30th was also first officially named #GoldenGirlsDay by the Disney ABC Disney Television Group in 2018, and I'm pretty sure that means that fans of the show intend on celebrating it every year. It's just too perfect to pass up! Last year I celebrated with a post featuring a vintage …
Interview with Matt Baume
Welcome to the first of two posts for LGBTQ Pride Month! Somehow I missed writing something for the occasion last year, so this year I wanted to do something special. There are already lots of wonderful articles out there about why the show connects with LGBTQ audiences and how it tackled topics ahead of its time, …
The Golden Girls Fashion Corner 