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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Bea Arthur may have frequently described herself as shy and introverted but, given the right circumstances, she could definitely cut a rug with the best of them! A certain video from the 90's of her doing just that has been making the rounds on social media lately, so I thought it would be fun to …
Welcome to All About Bea, a six-part series of posts exploring the life and times of the one and only Bea Arthur! In Part 1 - Beginnings, I explored Bea's early life and career. Someone once accused me of trying to turn the sitcom into an art form, and I really believe that's what I …
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Get the cheesecake, the ice cream, and the whipped cream ready because this is a special edition All Golden Girls news post! It seems like the Girls have been in the news almost every week since the beginning of 2019, and I'm here to make sure that you haven't missed anything along the way. Golden …
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Welcome to All About Bea, a six-part series exploring the life and times of the one and only Bea Arthur! Over the past year of writing this blog I've researched various events in the lives of each of The Golden Girls, and one thing that stood out to me was that Bea Arthur's career really …
