Spotlights

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on actress, writer, playwright and director Phoebe Waller-Bridge. Phoebe was born in West London and later graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She made her acting debut in 2009 in the play Roaring Trade at the Soho Theatre located in London. That same year she also appeared in an episode …

Megan Hutchings stars in BET’s new legal drama series In Contempt which premiered on April 10th, 2018. Created by Terri Kopp (Law & Order, In Justice and Rebel), In Contempt is set in the fast-­paced world of a legal aid office in New York City and follows Gwen Sullivan (Erica Ash), an opinionated attorney whose passion for her job and …

Our Woman Crush Wednesday this week goes to the fabulous Kristen Bell. The NiceGirls have been fans from way back and it has been a joy to watch Kristen use her star power for good. We would like to take a moment to highlight some of the amazing work she has done/continues to do. Whether it is speaking out on …

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on writer and producer Antonia Ellis. Antonia grew up in Ohio, attending the University of Miami (in Ohio), receiving a B.S. in Communications and then receiving a Masters of Liberal Arts Degree in Literature and Creative Writing from Harvard University. She is a former music major in classical piano who started her …

We're celebrating National Library Workers Day (April 10) with a look at some iconic librarians on television.

National Volunteer Month is here and we're shouting out Stephen Amell for his work with F*ck Cancer.

National Volunteer Month is here and first up is Ian Somerhalder who founded ISF.

Today’s Women Behind the Scenes spotlight is focused on writer, executive producer and series creator Emily Whitesell. Emily got her start as part of the production staff on the 1991 comedy Blossom. Her first writing job came a handful of years later for the acclaimed drama Homicide: Life on the Street. As the years progressed, Emily worked on shows such …

The Expanse returns to SyFy on 11 April, but just before the show returns, Cas Anvar (Alex) and some of the creative team are heading to WonderCon in Anaheim today. Discussing the science behind the show, as well as some of Alex and the team’s storylines, Anvar took the time to answer a few questions from We sat down with …

In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re publishing a series of features about women in history whose lives we think would make for amazing television. Read more in the series here. Elizabeth Jane Cochran was born on May 5, 1864 in the now defunct small town of Cochran’s Mill, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. When she was a little girl, …