Battle of the Sexes - In Conclusion, Billie Jean King Is The Best

Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recently-released film Battle of the Sexes, directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, and chronicling the historic 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. We hope you enjoy!

Sources:

http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/battle-of-the-sexes/

http://www.slate.com/blogs/browbeat/2017/09/25/fact_vs_fiction_in_the_movie_battle_of_the_sexes.html

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/billie-jean-king-film-billie-jean-king/2637/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_Tennis_Association

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Jean_King

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Sexes_(tennis)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_Heldman

 

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