Listen, I don’t care how uncool this sounds: I am super pumped to watch the new Matlock series starring Kathy Bates. I fully understand that just the word “Matlock” fires up every ageist instinct all of us have ever had.
But! An older woman who takes advantage of the invisibility foisted upon her so that justice can prevail? That older woman being portrayed by the formidable Kathy Bates? Sign! Me! Up!