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Having evaded 12 homicidal masked madmen, madwomen, mad-cousins and mad-siblings, Sidney is now a married mother of three who prefers the last name Evans.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 26, 2026

But it would still make sense to link thematically related works into mini-festivals that encourage binge-watching, like a “Lulu”-versus-“Lucia” showdown of madwomen.

From New York Times May 4, 2016

Or: “Don’t start making comparisons with madwomen in history. You are not one of them.”

From New York Times Aug. 15, 2014

And in some strange way, their movies do honor to their madwomen by respecting the integrity of their delusions.

From New York Times Nov. 27, 2011

He spoke for more than an hour, and when he was done his hearers were as madmen and madwomen.

From The Thunders of Silence by Cobb, Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury)