Cagney and Lacey
CAGNEY AND LACEY OFFICIAL SITE
The official site for Cagney and Lacey has opened, and is available here . This is the official site and new things should be popping up all the time. Definitely worth going to.
Cagney & Lacey...and me
My review of the book is here
Episode and Movie listings
Thanks to Georgiana Gates, we now have a complete listing of the Cagney and Lacey episodes. Thanks also to Hiroyuki Katoh for providing the initial airdates for many of the episodes.
My thanks to Harvey Hall for providing the airdates for the final season.
EPISODE LISTING
As I watch the episodes on the DVD set I'll do reviews of them.
Witness to an Incident
One of Our Own
Beauty Burglars
High Steel
Hotline
Internal Affairs
Mr. Lonely Hearts
Conduct Unbecoming
I'll Be Home for Chirstmas
Recreational Use
Hopes and Dreams
The Grandest Jewel Thief of Them All
Affirmative Action
Open and Shut Case
Jane Doe #37
Date Rape
Burnout
Shop Shop
Let Them Eat Pretzels
The Gang's All There
A Cry For Help
The Informant
MOVIE LISTING
Cagney and Lacey discussion group
You can get to the group by clicking here
You Tube materials
General materials
Openings and Closings
Promos
Promos/Interviews relating to the DVD release.
Cagney and Lacey Fiction
We have a number of excellent fictional stories, most in script form, on this site. I am always looking for more quality fiction like we have, so if you have a story/script you've written, go ahead and send it to me.
An index to the stories is here.
Information on Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly
Information on Sharon Gless
Information on Tyne Daly
Articles about the show and/or the actresses
2001
Up from Invisibility: Lesbians, Gay Men, and the Media in America 2001
1999
Deciding What We Watch: Taste, Decency, and Media Ethics in the UK and the USA 1999
Feminist Phoenix: The Rise and Fall of a Feminist Counterculture 1999
How to Have Theory in an Epidemic: Cultural Chronicles of AIDS 1999
1998
A Philosophy of Mass Art 1998
Cracks in the Pedestal: Ideology and Gender in Hollywood 1998
1997
Feminist Television Criticism: A Reader 1997
1996
Television Today and Tomorrow: It Won't Be What You Think 1996
Prime-Time Feminism: Television, Media Culture, and the Women's Movement since 1970 1996
1995
"Cagney and Lacey Stars Upset at CBS" Oct. 25, 1995
Article on Sharon Gless from Lesbian Times,
July, 1995
You loved the show? We're sorry, it's history; June 6, 1995
Women in Control?The Role of Women in Law Enforcement, 1995
"Back on the Beat: Catching Up With Cagney and Lacey",Ladies' Home Journal, May, 1995
"Despite changes, Cagney & Lacey retain appeal", May 5, 1995
Media Madness: Public Images of Mental Illness 1995
NOW rally: Protest against physical and "political" violence, 4-10-95 from The Abortion Report
Televisuality: Bstyle, Crisis, and Authority in American
Television 1995
1994
Viewing, Reading, Listening: Audiences and Cultural
Reception, 1994
"Cagney and Lacey return in a bloated reunion"; Nov. 5, 1994
Article from L.A. Times, Sept.4, 1994
On Becoming a Leader 1994
People Magazine review of The Return movie, Nov. 7, 1994
New York magazine, November 7, 1994 review of The Return movie
"When Cagney Met Lacey (II), People magazine, Nov. 7, 1994
1992
Engendered Fiction: Analysing Gender in the Production and Reception of Texts 1992
1991
Women Watching Television: Gender, Class, and Generation in the American
Television Experience 1991
The Mass Media in Liberal Democratic Societies 1991
1990
Making Television: Authorship and the Production Process 1990
Target, Prime Time: Advocacy Groups and the Struggle over Entertainment Television 1990
Television and the Crisis of Democracy 1990
Meanings of the Medium: Perspectives on the Art of Television 1990
Communication and Health: Systems Perspective 1990
Gender Politics and Mtv: Voicing the Difference 1990
1989
Peace: Meanings, Politics, Strategies 1989
1988
"Cagney and Lacey win Quality TV award"; July 24, 1988
"Rosenzweig to leave Cagney and Lacey"; January 30, 1988
"Why I Consider Cagney & Lacey the Best Show on TV" by Gloria Steinem; TV Guide, January 18, 1988
"Steinem likes Cagney & Lacey" Jan. 12, 1988
1987
Enduring Values: Women in Popular Culture 1987
The Rhetorics of Popular Culture: Advertising, Advocacy, and Entertainment, 1987
Environmental Protection in the United States Industry, Agencies Environmentalists 1987
People magazine article, Oct. 5, 1987: "In a shocker show, Cagney and Lacey tests limits with the most vicious racial slurs ever heard on TV"
"Preview of Cagney and Lacey Denied in HowardBeach Trial"; Sept. 9, 1987
He Knows It's Not Cagney & Lacey & Samuels, T. V. Guide, June 13, 1987
"Show made its point forcefully"; May 15, 1987
"Tonight's No. 100 for Cagney and Lacey" March 9, 1987
Ms. magazine January, 1987: "Sharon Gless and Tyne Daly"
1986
People magazine article Dec. 1, 1986: "As an actor or odds maker, Cagney and Lacey's John Karlen is simply perfecta"
"NBC, Cagney and Lacey big winners at Emmy awards"; Sept. 22, 1986
"TV Keeps a Woman Placed in the Home"; March 14, 1986
"Cagney and Lacey Handcuff Stereotypes" March 14, 1986
1985
TV Genres: A Handbook and Reference Guide 1985
People magazine article, November 25, 1985: "Cagney and Lacey creators Barbara Corday and Barney Rosenzweig mix cops, controversy and marriage"
"Right to Life's bad week"; Nov. 15, 1985
"TV shows on AIDS, abortion get calls; Nov. 13, 1985
Pro-life groups protest CBS show, Nov. 12, 1985
"Anti-abortion group asks CBS to pull Cagney show, Nov. 7, 1985
Anti-abortion wants episode of Cagney and Lacey kept off the air
Cagney and Lacey, Sept. 23, 1985
Article from New York Times magazine, Sept. 22, 1985: "The Pregnant Detective"
"Cagney and Lacey come back winners"; May 30, 1985
The Double Lives of Cagney and Lacey, McCall's, April, 1985
Article from People magazine, Feb. 11, 1985: "A Method in the Madness: Cagney and Lacey grapples with cancer in a grueling, rewarding episode"
TV Guide article Feb. 2-8, 1985 "Can Lady Cops Really Do The Job?"
1984
Article from Vogue, August, 1984
"Daly, Gless Build Army of Fans"; June 16, 1984
Article from Ms. April, 1984: "The Rise and Fall-And Rise of TV's 'Cagney and Lacey""
Article from L.A. Times, March 19, 1984
"Cagney and Lacey are back by popular demand" March 18, 1984
"Cagney & Lacey back on the beat" March 18, 1984
"Mail calls for Cagney and Lacey revival, Jan 18, 1984
"Protests Revive Cagney and Lacey" Jan. 14, 1984
1983
"Cagney & Lacey" filming starts", Dec. 31, 1983
Article from L.A. Times, Dec. 2, 1983
Article from TV Guide Oct. 8, 1983
Article from L.A. Times, Sept. 24, 1983
"Cagney & Lacey lead" Aug. 24, 1983
"Cagney and Lacey bolster CBS; Aug. 24, 1983
Article about Meg Foster, Aug. 19, 1983
"Who was Cagney before Sharon Gless?" June 30, 1983
"Producers Mourning Cagney, Lacey Death"; May 24, 1983
"Tyne Daly stumps to save her show".June 30, 1983
1982
"Cagney and Lacey is second"; July 1, 1982
Article from L.A. Times, June 23, 1982
Article from L.A. Times, April 11,1982
Article from L.A. Times, March 25, 1982
"Cagney and Lacey series looks promising"; April 15, 1982
1981
Article from Ms. magazine, October, 1981: "Can Women Be Buddies-Under Pressure? And Have Laughs and Adventures Besides? Television Execs Said No-But Here's What Happened"
"Cagney and Lacey pure art"; Oct. 9, 1981
"CBS airs drama about team of female cops"; Oct. 8, 1981
Other material
Information from John Riggle
Article from a German magazine
Les Brown's Encyclopedia of Television entry
Encyclopedia of Television, Cable, and Video
entry
Total Television entry on the show
Cagney and Lacey entry from The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill entry from above
Judge's Cop Wife was model for Cagney & Lacey
Information on the episode where Cagney is raped
Cagney is a cop for all seasons
Causes that the actresses are involved in
Awards Cagney & Lacey has won.
List of awards provided by Scott Wicker (thanks, Scott!)
Cast list for the series and movies
Other Cagney & Lacey photos
My choice of top 10 episodes
Angela Hickin's list of her top 10 episodes
Christine Cagney: The Doctor Who of Crime
The Cagney & Lacey novelizations
My review of the book Defining Women:Television and the Case of Cagney and Lacey
Cagney and Lacey photos
Photos
My You Tube Cagney & Lacey Video
VIDEO
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