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Feb 24, 2020

To the outside world, Clare Pooley was living the dream: a high-paying job, good marriage, adorable kids. But behind closed doors, she was a binge drinker and miserable. It wasn't until she started to write a secret blog about her condition that she turned her life around. The blog went viral, Pooley got a book deal,...


Feb 17, 2020

As a psychotherapist for the last 20 years, a TV and Radio personality, and an advice columnist in Britain, Philippa Perry has had a successful career offering thoughtful strategies for people struggling through life. Her new book, The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read, turns the focus on parents who are facing all...


Feb 10, 2020

Just in time for Valentine's Day, Daniel Jones joins the show to talk about his famed New York Times column "Modern Love," which he's been editing for 15 years. Modern Love has morphed into a major franchise, which includes three books, a popular podcast, and an original Amazon TV series. Daniel talks about how the...


Feb 3, 2020

Guest Peter Mehlman joins the show to talk about writing/producing for the iconic comedy series Seinfeld. Mehlman is the mastermind behind such classic episodes as The Sponge, Yada Yada Yada, and The Implant. He talks about his improbable journey onto the show, the stories behind the gags, and what he learned from...