My guest, Alicia Malone is a TCM host and the author of Backwards in Heels: The Past, Present, and Future of Women Working in Film, The Female Gaze: Essential Movies Made by Women and her latest Girls on Film: Lessons from a Life of Watching Women in Movies. We talked about her journey to embrace her authentic self, what she’s focusing on next in her remarkable career, and how her perspective on film has grown and changed over years of movie fandom.  To learn more about Alicia's latest book go to Mango Publishing. *** The show is available on Spotify, PocketCasts, Breaker, Stitcher, Anchor, Google and Radio Public. Watching Classic Movies podcast is also available on Apple Podcasts! If you are enjoying the show, please give it a 5-star review. Like the podcast? Want to hear more frequent episodes? Click on the Support button here.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/k-cruver/support