• Whatever happened to TV theme songs?
• “Above the Top” – is there really a restaurant on the top floor of the Bonaventure Hotel?
• Why did Proctor & Gamble pull out as a sponsor after the very first episode?
• OPERATION: SALAD STATION! Why is it in the break room? And where’s the sneeze guard?
• The Weirdest Episode: where Jan dies giving birth, meets the “Angel of Death” – Danny Thomas – and strangest of all, gets three months off for maternity leave!
• Susan Sullivan or Marian Mercer – who mothered the wild waitresses best?
• Stu Silver or Jenna McMahon & Dick St.Clair or Paul Younger Witt and Tony Thomas: Who created the show – and who ran it?
• RUN THE NUMBERS - How many female writers and directors did “It’s A Living” have? Maybe more than you think… (Including Neema Barnette – the first African American woman to direct a sitcom!)

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So join Susan and Sharon as they talk pay phones, Sizzler, “Beauty and the Beast”, Burt Reynolds, the Bona Vista Lounge -- and safe gun storage!

Plus – fan shout-outs! And some big “Scarecrow & Mrs. King” news! And a salute to some 80’s TV Ladies we’ve lost this year…

BREAKING NEWS: 80’s TV Ladies has been nominated for three People’s Choice Podcast Awards! Check us out at Podcast Awards.