Media Path Podcast Mary Tyler Moore & The Moody Optimist featuring Herbie J. Pilato
Herbie J. Pilato’s book Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Story inspires us to explore Mary’s effect on a generation of women who have grown up to turn the world on with their smile, their independence and their ingenuity. Plus, Fritz and Weezy head down paths towards TCM’s salute to women filmmakers, the warning signs of fascism, Jim Gaffigan’s Twitter truth and Chadwick Boseman’s light and legacy.
Path Points of Interest:
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them by Jason Stanley
Fascism: A Warning by Madeleine Albright
The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton
MIchael McFaul Twitter Thread on fascism
14 Episodes on TCM
Wait For Your Laugh: Rose Marie
Chadwick Boseman Movies:
42
Marshall
Black Panther
Get On Up
Chadwick Boseman's Commencement Speech at Howard University
"Take the harder way which will ultimately bring you more pride and more purpose."
Herbie Pilato Books
MARY: The Mary Tyler Moore Story
Dashing, Daring and Debonair: TV's Top Male Icons from the '50s, '60s and '70s
Glamour, Gidgets and the Girl Next Door
The Essential Elizabeth Montgomery: A Guide To Her Magical Performances
Twitch Upon a Star: The Bewitched Life and Career of Elizabeth Montgomery
NBC & ME: My Life as a Page in a Book
Weezy's unpublished Tiger Beat Magazine article
Mary: The Mary Tyler Moore Story