Fem TV

Fem TV

TV critic Melissa Girimonte, also known as The Televixen, hosts Fem TV, an interview series featuring real stories of women working in the TV industry. Created to celebrate women in television, Fem TV aims to inspire, educate and entertain.

Episodes

July 28, 2023 20 mins

For this episode, we welcome executive producer Sarah Timberman to discuss her career and work on both Justified and Justified: City Primeval.

We also chat about her move from publishing into the world of TV, her role as a non-writing producer, and the Emmy-nominated Fleish...

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Isabella Campbell and Jillian Smart, actors and writers on new sketch comedy series The Dessert, join us to discuss their start in the industry, comedic influences, and their experiences working in their first writers room.

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Recorded during the opening night red carpet at the 2023 ATX TV Festival, we chat with Jerrie Johnson about playing Tye on Prime Video series, Harlem.

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June 26, 2023 39 mins

For this episode, we welcome René Warnes, Hair Department Head on the Showtime miniseries, George and Tammy. 

We discuss her impressive work on George and Tammy, especially how she recreated iconic hairstyles that spanned several deca...

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March 22, 2023 10 mins

In this minisode, Sadie Laflamme-Snow joins us to talk about playing Alice on Hallmark Original Series, The Way Home.

Sadie is a Toronto-based actor who is at the start of what promises to be an exciting career. In addition to The Way Home, she is part of an upcoming Ne...

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In this episode, we're joined by Trish Stratus, professional wrestler, actor, and judge on Canada’s Got Talent.

We discuss the upcoming second season of Canada’s Got Talent, and her approach to judging the people who cross Canada’s biggest stage. She also offers some excellen...

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March 8, 2023 49 mins

It’s International Women’s Day and we’re celebrating with a special episode of the podcast featuring producer Wendy Calhoun.

Wendy started out in unscripted television, and later went on to work on hit scripted series like Justified, Nashville, Empire and more recently, The R...

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In this minisode, Lea Thompson and Stacey Farber join us to talk about their new Canadian crime dramedy series, The Spencer Sisters.

In addition to chatting about their roles as a mother/daughter PI duo, Victoria and Darby Spencer, Lea gave some great insight into how thing...

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Fem TV is back after a bit of a hiatus with this minisode featuring Fantasy Island’s Roselyn Sanchez and Kiara Barnes.

Both Roselyn and Kiara discuss how their characters have changed from the first season, and how love and romance play into their storylines in Season 2.

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The cast and creatives of Vampire Academy stop by to talk about their series, based on the best-selling books by Richelle Mead.

First up is co-creators/executive producers Marguerite McIntyre and Julie Plec. Next is Daniela Nieves (Lissa Dragomir), followed by Sisi Stringer...

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September 28, 2022 17 mins

Director Anna Foerster stops by to discuss the recently released Netflix film, Lou, starring Allison Janney and Jurnee Smollett.

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September 19, 2022 10 mins

Miranda Kwok returns to Fem TV to chat about Season 2 of The Cleaning Lady.

Recorded during the ATX TV Festival this past June, Miranda shares her excitement for Season 2, how they’re continuing on themes explored in Season 1, and teases a bit about what’s coming up for Thony, Armand and the other main characters...

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September 17, 2022 47 mins

Wendey Stanzler joins us to discuss her recent directing work on For All Mankind and Five Days at Memorial. We also touch on Sex in the City, which was a turning point in her career, her path into the industry, and upcoming projects.

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September 4, 2022 34 mins

TV critic Ashley Bissette Sumerel of Tell-Tale TV joins us for a conversation about female representation among this year’s Emmy nominees.

We discuss the nominees that the Emmys got right and the biggest snubs in addition to breaking down female representation in key cat...

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September 2, 2022 30 mins

Emmy-nominated music supervisor Jen Malone sat down with us at this year's ATX TV Festival to talk about her work on shows like Yellowjackets, Euphoria and Atlanta.

Jen is up for the Outstanding Music Supervision award at the 2022 Emmys for her work on Euphoria, her second nomination for that series.

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September 1, 2022 6 mins

Arden Cho joins us for a minisode to discuss her Netflix series, Partner Track.

Arden spoke about why she wanted to play this role, and the importance for young women to see a character like Ingrid on screen.

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August 29, 2022 19 mins

In this episode, we're joined by actors Julie Ann Emery and Adepero Oduye to discuss their work on Apple TV+ limited series, Five Days at Memorial.

Based on the 2013 book by Pulitzer-prize winning journalist Sheri Fink, Five Days at Memorial is a dramatization of what happened at a New Orleans h...

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Jana Schmieding and Kaniehtiio Horn join us to talk Season 2 of Rutherford Falls

We chat about each of their storylines this season, indigenous representation on television, and the importance of having indigenous writers sharing their own stories.

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August 8, 2022 21 mins

This episode's guest is Emmy-winning casting director, Theo Park.

Theo won her first Emmy for Season 1 of Ted Lasso, and she's been nominated once again in 2022 for Outstanding Casting For A Comedy Series.

We not only discuss casting some of the core characters on Ted Lasso, but we also get into some of the guest roles i...

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July 28, 2022 10 mins

Joining us today is actor Melissa Barrera, who stars in the Netflix limited series, Keep Breathing.

All six episodes of Keep Breathing are available to stream now on Netflix.

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