Prison_Mike_DM t1_j1yj4in wrote on December 28, 2022 at 9:52 AM Reply to comment by Oro_Outcast in 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 IIRC Betty white had complete control of her show in like 1954 and Lucille Ball didn’t have full control of Desilu Productions until the early 60’s. Permalink Parent 7
Prison_Mike_DM t1_j1yj4in wrote
Reply to comment by Oro_Outcast in 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
IIRC Betty white had complete control of her show in like 1954 and Lucille Ball didn’t have full control of Desilu Productions until the early 60’s.