The half-hour comedy has been picked up for 13 episodes. Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin will be starring in Grace & Frankie, created by Friends’s Marta Kauffman and Howard J. Stream songs including Medallion - Walkout I, Ragtime Anno - Walkout I and more. You see where I was going with this, right? Listen to Jane Fondas Fitness Walkout by Jane Fonda on Apple Music. Three female employees of a sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot find a way to turn the tables on him. From that weird pronouncement by Beadie on GIRLS to HBO’s Getting On and the new Doll & Em-which looks like Extras, if one of the characters was actually famous and a lady and 40 (Emily Mortimer from The Newsroom)-to the announcement of Netflix (NFLX)’s latest acquisition of Gracie & Frankie, we’re not just in the Golden Age of TV we’re entering a new Golden Girls Age as well. With Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman. 9 to 5 effectively shed light on the problems of working women, but there’s clearly still more work to be done.Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, together again.Ĭongrats, ladies over 35! It turns out you can find yourself represented on television … well, at least premium and streaming content. “I've always believed that film is a good way to throw light into dark corners, uplift voices that aren't often heard,” Fonda said of 9 to 5 in the documentary. It was the largest job category in America.”Īnd today, there is greater awareness of women's issues at work compared to forty years ago. Ellen Cassedy, another co-founder of the Boston-based 9to5 organization, explains in the documentary, “One working woman in three was a clerical worker in the 1970s. Today, women also have more career options than they did forty years ago. Women today are instead fighting to have salary ranges included in job postings. That was one of our big demands, a job posting,” Nussbaum explains in the documentary.
We should at least know what the jobs are. “I look back on it now, and we were so modest in our demands. In Still Working 9 to 5, Nussbaum highlights another issue that was facing women in 1980. Her friendship with Fonda inspired Fonda to make the original 9 to 5, and the film was named after Nussbaum’s organization. Activist Karen Nussbaum co-founded and was the first director of 9to5, a Boston-based group aimed at helping working women in the 1970s.
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