Mrs. America After Show Podcast

In the season finale of Mrs. America, our history lesson is concluded…for now.  It’s 1979 and congress has granted a three year extension on the ERA deadline.  However, Carter does Bella dirty and fires her from her cabinet position.  But this backfires when Gloria and the girls all resign from their positions and their support of Carter which later causes him to lose to Reagan. Alice finds her own identity away from Phyllis and gets a job. After passing the bar, Phyllis, who is at the heighth of her powers, backs Reagan and plays a significant part in his election.  Unfortunately, she is too polarizing and does not get appointed to Reagan’s cabinet.  Phyllis ends the season as she began it, as a housewife preparing dinner. Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host: Ashmin Ram, Sean McHugh, Cody Epperson Alice and Pamela head on an independent journey to Houston to attend the National Woman's Conference. The journey is anything but smooth as they learn to read maps, get lost, and follow the liberals in the right direction. Once they arrive at the hotel, the line for check in is hideously long and they quickly learn that the hotel is overbooked and they cannot accommodate them. When they turn to team-mate Rosemary she is anything but inviting and does not offer them to stay with her. Alice and Pamela join a share a room list and are welcomed into a room of liberals. In this episode, Alice is constantly faced with the truth about her community and the kindness of the liberals. After she unravels in front of the camera, she looses her confidence and begins to have a few drinks at the bar. As Alice becomes tipsy, she enters the world of the liberals and learns that its not so bad. She even lets her hair down and attends some of the breakthrough rooms and takes the lead singing in the lesbian room. In conclusion, Alice feels the back-lash and judgement from her community and begins to question who is she actually fighting against. After all, the"libs" aren't that bad! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode Phyllis starts off with a bang – or a pie in her face by a known male feminine activist – right after she speaks in front of her committee. Bandaged and unraveling she struggles with sanity, and what seems to be menopausal changes, as she dubs together liberal speeches to produce hate speech cassette tapes that she sent out all across the US. Belle loses her senate race but is quickly hired with the help of Midge to lead up the first government-funded women’s convention - that she actually created years ago.  After receiving unsettling news once again, Belle is made aware of potential chaos that could arise at the women’s convention, she is tempted to remove gay rights off the ballet. But after many demands and isolation from her fellow feminists peers, she decides to put aside her fear and caution to keep it on the ballet, reuniting all the women in their fight in ratifying the ERA. Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get further acquainted with Jill Ruckleshaus (Elizabeth Banks) and her back story and family.  Much to Phyllis’ dismay, she becomes the face of the Republican Party. Her husband, who was in the running for Vice President, doesn’t get picked because she is too outspoken Phyllis, never to be out done, forms the Eagle Forum, which brings together women from all creeds and religions to unite against the ERA. She looses the battle at the republican national convention, but gains the attention of Reagans people.  Shirley tries to start the first #metoo movement. Hosts - Sean McHugh, Ashmin Ram, and Cody Epperson Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We get a behind the scenes in depth look at the lives of couples Phyllis and Fred along with Brenda and Marc. We learn more about Phyllis's insecurities when it comes to balancing work life and home life. She takes the LSAT test and wants to pursue her education as a lawyer but doesn't necessarily feel the support from husband Fred. A strange young man appears at her doorstep with her son John's wallet. Phyllis is terrified and does her best to cover it up. She has a talk with her son John about the wallet and being extra careful with his actions. Brenda experiments with her sexuality and gets together with photographer Jewels. Although she tells husband Mark about the incident, she continues to be with her sexually. Brenda learns that she is pregnant and Marc is thrilled. Gloria struggles between a conventional life and a unconventional life as she approaches 40. Last but not least, is the big debate between the couples. Phyllis loses all credibility when she makes up a legal case and feels completely unsupported when husband Fred doesn't chime into to save her. Brenda and Marc win the debate as a power couple when they stick to all the facts. Hosted by Sean McHugh @seanstar75 , Ashmin Ram @insightsbyish , Adiamond Baker @not_yur_type , and Cody Epperson @codyyepp Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep. 4 of Mrs. America highlights Betty and gives us a little insight to her story.   Betty, being a feminist trail blazer, feels she’s been forced into the back seat of this movement, chooses to go to Illinoise to debate Phyllis, agaist the rest of the girls wishes.  Phyllis learns it takes more than a well planned argument to win a debate.  We get a little lesson on “tokenism” and that this battle isn’t as simple as men vs women. Hosted by Sean McHugh @seanstar75 ,  Ashmin Ram @insightsbyish , Adiamond Baker @not_yur_type , and Cody Epperson @codyyepp Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean McHugh, Cody Epperson, Adiamond Backer, and Ashmin discuss the first 3 episodes of the Hulu/FX Series Mrs. America! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices