Taylor Cole Miller
Assistant Professor of Media Studies at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. A media and cultural studies scholar interested in issues of power in media, particularly audiences of reruns and syndicated television.
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Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 12min
Alfred L. Martin Jr. and Taylor Cole Miller eds., "The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
Alfred L. Martin Jr., an Associate Professor of Media Studies at the University of Miami, and Taylor Cole Miller, an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, explore the phenomenon of 'The Golden Girls.' They unpack the show’s cultural legacy and its impact on feminism and queer studies. The discussion highlights the significance of audience engagement, particularly from diverse groups like Black and queer audiences. Behind-the-scenes tales reveal the show’s playful production, making it a timeless classic in contemporary media.
Sep 10, 2025 • 1h 12min
Alfred L. Martin Jr. and Taylor Cole Miller eds., "The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai" (Rutgers UP, 2025)
Alfred L. Martin Jr. and Taylor Cole Miller dive into the cultural legacy of 'The Golden Girls' and its relevance today. Martin, a media studies expert, and Miller, who researches media power dynamics, discuss the show's impact on marginalized audiences, especially queer individuals. They also share personal anecdotes about their unique academic journeys and highlight the importance of academic recognition for the series. With insights from production staff, the conversation reveals how this beloved sitcom remains a rich source of humor and social commentary.
