how will you make it on your how will you make it on your own this world is awfully big i love this song. in the 1970s the mary tyler moore show was kidded ground breaking, a single, strong, professional woman in the leading role. just talking about that in the commercial. the women of the iconic show sat down with katie couric, the first time we have seen them altogether since valerie harper s terminal cancer diagnosis. nothing is too fancy for my atlantic city lady. reporter: long before carrie and the gang. i m not the lady. reporter: before hbo s girls, there were the other girls, mary, rhoda, phyllis, sue ann and georgette. they could turn the world on with their smiles.