Meghan Collins, a television news reporter, is covering a story in the emergency room of a large metropolitan hospital when a young woman is rushed in, victim of a stabbing. A chain of discovery begins that exposes the secret lives of the people closest to her.
Chronicles the rise of fictional Alabama girl Dena Nordstrom to the top of 1970s television newscasting in New York, amid heavy drinking, ulcer pain, dysfunction, therapy, and professional intrigue.
A biography of the television journalist who joined the staff of 60 Minutes as that show's first female correspondent and has also worked on programs like Good Morning America.
An examination of the experiences of women in comedy including Phyllis Diller, Gilda Radner, Rosie Shuster, Penny Marshall, Gail Parent and thirteen others.
Presents a collection of humorous stories from the author's childhood up through her successful career as a television personality that revealed her talent for comedy. Offers her opinion about a variety of unusual topics such as her view of Princesses, the Electoral Process, and Italian Rum Cake. Includes photographs and scripts from her television sketches including the "Palin/Clinton Debate.".