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This week, it's all about strong women writers. First up, we chat Laura Ingals Wilder, settler, pioneer, teacher and writer of the beloved Little House on the Prairie children's books. Then we move onto Martha Gelhorn who may be best known as Earnest Hemingway's third wife, but we know her as a Boss Bitch journalist who wasn't afraid to put her lif…
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This installment of Lost Boss Bxtch we bring you a couple of pioneers in their fields! Madame CJ Walker was the first woman to become a self-made millionaire with her line of haircare products, and Bessie Coleman became the first woman of African American and Native American descent to hold a pilot's license after crossing the ocean a couple of tim…
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Today we bring you a chat with the amazing Rachel Stivers. Rachel is a costumer who got her start as a teen working at Music Circus in Sacramento when it was literally run out of a tent. She's since gone on to using her skills in countless TV shows. She gives us the sweet deets on what it's been like to work her way up, and tells us her secrets in …
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This week, we chat about a Sophie Scholl a woman who, as part of the White Rose Resistance, spread anti-Nazi literature, and Sarah Winchester a woman who, as part of the Winchester family, was worried she was cursed so she built a house to trick spirits. Don't ever accuse us of not being MULTIFACETED!…
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This week, we delve into the lives of two very different Lost Boss Bxtches. First, we explore the life of Harper Lee, writer of one of the most important novels of our time To Kill A Mockingbird. We then delve into the fascinating life of Sandra Avila Beltran a Mexican drug cartel boss also known as Queen of The Ocean. NBD.…
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This week we continue with our Lost Boss Bxtch Black History Month as we explore the lives of groundbreaking entertainer and low key spy Josephine Baker along with Lil Hardin Armstrong who may historically be known as the wife of Louis Armstrong, but should be recognized for being an amazing musician in her own right (and with the woman who got Lou…
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This week we bring you two Jewish icons from a similar era with very different stories. First, Hannah Szenes, a Hungarian poet and paratrooper her dedicated her short life to rescuing Jews from Nazi occupied Hungary. Then, Theda Bara, one of the biggest actors of the silent film era who is credited with being the medium's first true sex symbol.…
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In this week's Lost Boss Bxtch Lindsay and Rebecca discuss two women who dominated in two very different ways. Billie Jean King was a groundbreaking tennis player that went ahead and shattered that glass ceiling, and Triệu Thị Trinh was a Vietnamese warrior who built a resistance and, we can imagine, shattered skulls from atop her war elephant.…
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This week, Rebecca and Lindsay explore two women writers of yore: English novelist Mary Anne Evans aka George Eliot who adopted a male pen name in hopes of being taken more seriously and poet Phillis Wheatley who was brought to the States as a slave, but carved a path to freedom with her sharp mind and poetry.…
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This week, we talk to a boss bitch who can take the heat of our "studio" (Rebecca's 102 degree apartment) as well as a world-class kitchen. Meet Kristyne Starling, head chef, restaurant consultant and instructor who's worked at top restaurants all over the country. SPOILER ALERT: she goes KITCHEN CONFIDENTIAL on us and you don't wanna miss it!…
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For this week’s Lost Boss Bxtch, we bring you two forgotten badasses. Juana Ines De La Cruz, a nun, philosopher and poet whose focus on feminism, misogyny and the hypocrisy of men did not earn her many fans in the church at the time. And Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to complete the Boston Marathon when people still thought running long distances wou…
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In the inaugural episode of Boss Bxtch, Lindsay Harbert Silberman and Rebecca Leib interview TV writer/actor/producer/showrunner Tracey Wigfield about writing the season finale of 30 Rock with Tina Fey (and ahem, winning an Emmy for it), Catholic School, closet organizing, getting her foot in the door of a writer's room and her new show on NBC, "Gr…
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