Oro_Outcast t1_j1y41mi wrote on December 28, 2022 at 6:31 AM Reply to TIL Betty White was nominated in the 1st Emmy category for female performers in 1950, 1 of the first women to have full creative control of her own TV show, while she was still living at home with her parents, the1st woman to host her own talk show and 1st woman to win an Emmy for game show hosting by 54_actual Didn't Lucille Ball have her own studio complete with film stages/Backlot? No, I'm not trying to diminish how awesome BFW, but we should forget the other groundbreaking folks out there. Permalink 1
Oro_Outcast t1_j1y41mi wrote
Reply to TIL Betty White was nominated in the 1st Emmy category for female performers in 1950, 1 of the first women to have full creative control of her own TV show, while she was still living at home with her parents, the1st woman to host her own talk show and 1st woman to win an Emmy for game show hosting by 54_actual
Didn't Lucille Ball have her own studio complete with film stages/Backlot?
No, I'm not trying to diminish how awesome BFW, but we should forget the other groundbreaking folks out there.