The Working Mother as First Lady.
Four years have made little difference. Heck, 15 years haven't made a difference either. more
Working Mom TV Storylines: End of Season Wrap Up.
When the 2006-2007 television season began, there were plenty of reasons to celebrate. Storylines on several TV shows ("Grey's Anatomy," "Desperate Housewives," "Medium," "The New Adventures of Old Christine," "What About Brian" and "Brothers & Sisters") prominently featured working mothers. Throughout the season, fictional moms seemed to be on a roll.
Pregnant President at Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.
Nearly every time viewers saw Amanda Peet's character, Jordan McDeere, during last night's fresh episode of "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip," she had her mouth full of food. Not a dainty little bite, like one might expect to see from a super-skinny, type-A woman. But huge, heapin' loads o' food. It made perfect sense. For someone who's 12 weeks pregnant. As Jordan's character was. (Peet's pregnant in real life too, though I don't know how far along.) And it was so refreshing to see on television.