Advanced TV Herstory

Kim Fields on Voice, Motherhood & A Blessed Life


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From child star to seasoned producer/director and now author, Kim Fields has spent four decades thriving in the entertainment industry. In this heartfelt conversation, Advanced TV Herstory host Cynthia Bemis Abrams sits down with Kim to discuss everything from motherhood and mentorship to voice, faith, and self-doubt. Kim shared these themes in her 2017 memoir, Blessed Life.

This episode offers a candid look at:

  • How Fields found her voice and overcame internal doubt;
  • Life lessons from parenting and mid-life reflection;
  • The ongoing cultural relevance of The Facts of Life and Living Single;
  • Representation, resilience, and her hopes for future creative work; and
  • Fan stories that underscore the impact of visibility on screen.

Referenced book: Blessed Life by Kim Fields https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/kim-fields/blessed-life/9781478923398/?lens=faithwords YouTube Audio Only https://youtu.be/36ItrM3eUYw

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PRODUCTION

Podcast Editing - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariloumarosz/

Video Editing - https://nivialopez.com/

Music by Jahzzar - https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Jahzzar/

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