Introduction The sharp wit, the piercing gaze, the easy grace – these are the hallmarks of Kelly Bishop, an actress who has captivated audiences for many years. Whereas many acknowledge her immediately because the formidable Emily Gilmore from *Gilmore Women*, Bishop’s profession extends far past Stars Hole, encompassing a Tony Award-winning efficiency on Broadway, compelling … Read more
Introduction “Darling, I need my caffeine!” This iconic line, delivered with impeccable timing and a perfectly arched eyebrow, instantly conjures the image of Emily Gilmore, a character brought to life with unparalleled skill by actress Kelly Bishop. But to define Kelly Bishop solely by her portrayal of the Gilmore matriarch would be a disservice to … Read more
The Genesis of BiS: Setting the Stage Formation and Early Concepts Forget the squeaky-clean, perfectly-polished image that often defines Japanese idol groups. Prepare to embrace the dissonance, the defiance, and the downright daring. For a brief, but blazing, moment in time, a group known as Brand New Idol Society (BiS) stormed the scene, upending conventions … Read more
Introduction The name Kelly Bishop immediately conjures images of sharp wit, unwavering poise, and a touch of New England charm. But to simply categorize her is to miss the breadth and depth of a career that spans decades, multiple mediums, and an impressive array of characters. From the rigid grace of a ballet dancer to … Read more
