Best Cassandra T Podcasts (2025)

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Reclaiming the Value of Motherhood 58:21

2d ago58:21

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In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs—mother, sociologist, advocate, and two-time New York Times bestselling author of The Three Mothers and Erased: What American Patriarchy Has Hidden From Us. They talk about the invisible labor of women and the foundational role of mothers—particularly Black mothers—in…

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Ep 707 - Stone Butch Blues, by Leslie Feinberg 1:07:50

4d ago1:07:50

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Leslie Feinberg’s debut novel is an intersectional bildungsroman about Jess Goldberg, a butch lesbian navigating the constellation of oppression that was the United States in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. It’s an overtly political novel, and it argues that a certain level of bleak hope may be necessary for survival. This cold comfort is balanced, however,…

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Good In Bed – A Guide to Better Sleep 16:43

10d ago16:43

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In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with sleep physician and research scientist Dr. Cheri Mah to explore the science—and the subtle art—of truly restorative sleep. From rituals and routines to nutrition and movement, they unpack the quiet power of rest: how to support it, protect it, and finally experience it in a way that actual…

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S2 Ep16: Ch!nga la M!gra 52:28

10d ago52:28

52:28

On this episode we talk about the efforts to kick ICE out of LA. Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes For as little as $1 you can get access to almost a decade of archived content! $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes! $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! Book us for your school or o…

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You Can Only Blackout Once a Year Ft. Ian Lara 44:25

10d ago44:25

44:25

Stand-up comedian and podcast host Ian Lara joins Thati in a long-awaited meetup (he was going to be one of our first guests, but the snowstorm of 2024 changed our plans!). We talk about Ian’s upbringing and how that has informed his comedic style, the industry pressures to act a certain way or talk about “Latino things”, drinking etiquette, and th…

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Ep 706 - James, by Percival Everett 1:27:51

11d ago1:27:51

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James isn't so much a retelling or corrective of Huck Finn as it is an expansion, a conversation with, a delving -- or so says Pulitzer Prize winner Percival Everett. Tune in to find out what happens when an authors read Huck Finn 15 times and then starts putting pen to paper. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at be…

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Why Friendship Might Be Your Most Important Relationship 1:00:08

16d ago1:00:08

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What if the most profound relationship in your life wasn’t romantic—but a friendship? In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with actors and longtime friends Kate Moennig and Leisha Hailey to talk about their new memoir So Gay for You—a raw, funny, and tender reflection on identity, chosen family, and the kind of bond that holds you…

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S2 Ep15: Colonialism & Stitch 55:55

17d ago55:55

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On this episode we talk about a looot! Lilo & Stitch and colonialism, child labor & the pro-choice movement, as well as whack rock stars. Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes For as little as $1 you can get access to almost a decade of archived content! $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes! $10…

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Per My Last Breakdown Ft. Lissette Rios 34:26

17d ago34:26

34:26

Self-proclaimed ex-girlboss and entrepreneur Lissette Rios joins Thatiana for an emotional rollercoaster, ranting against corporate-speak, stepping away from the “girlboss” mentality, and how the late 90s/early 2000s narrative about “having it all” put a lot of professional women in a box. Lissette talks through the many ups and downs of entreprene…

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Ep 705 - Gilead, by Marilynne Robinson 1:07:29

18d ago1:07:29

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A dying preacher writes a (rather) long letter to his son. Another dying preacher’s son returns home, seeking…something. Salvation? Forgiveness? A balm? Robinson’s novel is a deeply considered portrait of a family of ministers, wrestling with the powers and limitations of their faith and fatherhood. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to s…

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Kerry Washington on Rewriting Your Narrative 37:08

24d ago37:08

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In this episode from 2023, Gwyneth Paltrow sits down with Emmy-winning actor, producer, and advocate Kerry Washington to talk about healing generational patterns, the inspiration behind her Hulu series UnPrisoned, and how therapy helped her reclaim her voice. They explore identity, family dynamics, personal growth, and what it takes to rewrite the …

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S2 Ep14: Remember Memorial Day? 47:58

24d ago47:58

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On this episode we talk about way too many things. But mainly freedom of speech kinda? Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! There's tiers as low as $1 which all grant you access to almost a decade of archived …

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Ep 704 - Cursed Bread, by Sophie Mackintosh 1:00:20

25d ago1:00:20

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This is another one of those historical books that could have resulted from a Wikipedia dive, this one's arguably based on a real historical event but with a non-real non-historical protagonist . Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis. Follow @overduepod on Instagram and Bluesky Advertise on Overdue See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr…

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The Telepathy Tapes and the Power of the Unspoken 1:03:51

1M ago1:03:51

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In this episode, Gwyneth sits down with filmmaker Ky Dickens, creator of The Telepathy Tapes, the podcast that’s sparked a powerful conversation about connection, consciousness, and how we listen. Dickens shares what she’s uncovered after years spent with families of nonspeaking autistic children—many of whom seem to communicate in ways that challe…

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S2 Ep13: Joe Biden's Pro-state 40:36

1M ago40:36

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On this episode we talk about a lot! Including Joe Biden's pro-state! Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! There's tiers as low as $1 which all grant you access to almost a decade of archived content! Book us …

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Philly Locals Don’t Care If You Like Them Ft. Dalina Soto 27:56

1M ago27:56

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Dietitian and author of The Latina Anti-Diet, Dalina Soto, joins the pod to go into some dieting myths and the history of how Latinos eat. She shares her journey as a registered dietitian and speaks in a very approachable way when it comes to dieting culture, which has been resonating a lot with her audience. We talk overrated food trends, the unwa…

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Ep 703 - Play It As It Lays, by Joan Didion 1:07:52

1M ago1:07:52

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Did you know the towering career of Joan Didion included several novels, many of which were driven by the same acerbic wit and insight that helped to anoint her as an essential voice in the New Journalism movement? Her second novel, Play It As It Lays, traffics in much of the same Hollywood/Los Angeles social destruction that powered her essays, bu…

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Emma Grede on Unapologetic Ambition 1:14:53

1M ago1:14:53

1:14:53

In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with Emma Grede—the force behind some of fashion’s most influential and cultural shifting-brands. Grede shares her journey from East London to running the boardrooms of billion-dollar companies like Skims and Good American—and how she built it all by rewriting the rules and trusting her instinc…

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Curly Today, Straight Hair Tomorrow — & That’s Ok Ft. La Cassandra 27:39

1M ago27:39

27:39

In our second episode, a partnership with Neutrogena, we have the incredible La Cassandra, who shows us a side of her beyond what you see on stage. We kick things off by commiserating about the struggles with getting our hair to bend to our will, only to realize that the best thing we can do for our peace of mind is letting our hair be whatever it …

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Ep 702 - Alice Adams, by Booth Tarkington 1:11:28

1M ago1:11:28

1:11:28

Booth Tarkington is one of only four authors to have won a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction twice, and he’s the only one of those four authors who nobody has ever heard of. His aggressively old-fashioned views and his stories’ general fluffiness have helped keep him from enduring fame, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t a spark of something here. This epi…

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Sh*t We Say in the (Mom) Group Chat 1:17:50

1M ago1:17:50

1:17:50

In this episode of The goop Podcast, in honor of Mother's Day, Gwyneth sits down with three of her closest friends—fellow moms she met at school drop-off who’ve since become her chosen family. Each brings their own unique lens to parenting: Robin Berman MD, a psychiatrist and parenting expert; Tammy Ratner, founder of Mother The Self, holds an M.A.…

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S2 Ep12: Not About Cinco de Mayo 40:11

1M ago40:11

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Although this episode was shot and directed and published on Cinco de Mayo... it is not in fact about Cinco de Mayo. We regret to mislead all Cinco de Mayo fans. Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! There's ti…

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Beyond Streaming, How Can We Truly Support Artists? Ft. Ella Bric 28:19

2M ago28:19

28:19

We hit a big milestone for the pod… we’re standing on business with our first brand partnership with Neutrogena! This episode’s guest, Latin Grammy winner, songwriter, producer, and multi-hyphenate extraordinaire Ella Bric, talks us through her journey as an artist and how she fuels her curiosity to try new things as she navigates different stages …

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Ep 701 - Madeline (series), by Ludwig Bemelmans 1:16:08

2M ago1:16:08

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Everyone get into two lines, break your bread, brush your teeth, get into bed, and listen to our episode about Ludwig Bemelmans’ original series of Madeline stories. We talk about the art’s blend of sketchy and beautiful, the rise of Pepito, and the voice acting in 90s educational CD-ROM games. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to square…

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Reclaiming Pleasure & Sexuality 1:17:16

2M ago1:17:16

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In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with her longtime friend and teacher Michaela Boehm to explore the female relationship to intimacy—how it shifts as we age, and what it really takes to stay connected to ourselves and our partners as we move through the complexities of work, motherhood, and self-discovery. Michaela, a gifted em…

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Breaking Free From Gatekeepers Ft. Tefi Pessoa 38:45

2M ago38:45

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We are thrilled to have the one and only Tefi Pessoa on the pod! She and Thatiana talk about their POV as Latinas in the media, and get into a nuanced conversation about Latinidad, and also, who decides what makes someone Latino? Is it the language, the food, the culture? And why do some people get to be the ones who decide? We also talk about dedi…

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Ep 700 - Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined, by Stephenie Meyer 1:35:40

2M ago1:35:40

1:35:40

We have to go back. Back to FORKS! To celebrate 700 episodes of our show, we decided to celebrate the tenth anniversary of a companion novel celebrating the tenth anniversary of Twilight. Meet Beaufort and Edythe, who very much resemble Bella and Edward, and the rest of the genderswapped cast who inhabit this novel that is definitely not all differ…

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For the Love of Food 36:40

2M ago36:40

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In this episode ofThe goop Podcast, Gwyneth reflects on her lifelong relationship with food—and how it’s quietly shaped the way she loves, connects, and heals. She shares how her father’s deep love of meals—and his eventual illness—transformed her understanding of nourishment and sparked a journey that would go on to define her approach to cooking,…

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S2 Ep11: El Salvador & the US (feat Daniel Alvarenga) 1:14:48

2M ago1:14:48

1:14:48

On this episode we talk about all things El Salvador with friend of the pod, Daniel Alvarenga. Follow Daniel on Substack: https://substack.com/@danielalvarenga Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! Book us for …

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The Bronx is Misunderstood Ft. Victory Light Pod 52:25

2M ago52:25

52:25

This one’s special, y’all! We have our first trio of guests on the pod, with The Kid Mero, Rainey Ovalle, and Lizbel Ortiz from Victory Light bringing in that high energy from start to finish. We laugh (perhaps a bit too much), but we also find the time to get vulnerable and talk about what it means to keep it real and to do things because you like…

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Ep 699 - Arrival (Stories of Your Life and Others), by Ted Chiang 1:31:15

2M ago1:31:15

1:31:15

This collection of short stories runs the gamut from biblical fiction to sci-fi mockumentary to "short story that inspired a very successful film named Arrival." Recurring themes include Creation, Thought, and Perception. Pretty heavy stuff! But Chiang tackles it all with creativity and flair. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to squares…

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Building a Brand That Lasts 57:23

2M ago57:23

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This week on The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with Emily Hickey—founder of the growth agency Chief Detective—to talk about what makes a brand unforgettable. They unpack the difference between a business and a brand, why reconnecting with your “why” can unlock your next phase of growth, and how great storytelling builds lasting value. Whether you…

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S2 Ep10: Space? In this economy?! 34:03

2M ago34:03

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On this episode we talk about Jeff Bezos sending Katy Perry & company to space for exactly 5 minutes, the proposed SAVE act, and Cory Booker's little show. Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! Book us for your…

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We Don’t Need Another Movie Remake Ft. Karen Rivera 42:37

2M ago42:37

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It’s all love and admiration for this episode with one of Thatiana’s friends and emerging content creator, Karen Rivera. We get into movies, the nitty gritty details of content creation and growing an audience online, building communities from a place of authenticity, music talk (with some HOT takes), our love for Bad Bunny, and we single-handedly …

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Ep 698 - The Ministry of Time, by Kaliane Bradley 1:12:43

2M ago1:12:43

1:12:43

Have podcast, will (time) travel! This is the time travel book-slash-romance novel you write when you’re enamored with a hot old-timey boat guy and his doomed Arctic exploration. It’s got a whole lot going on, for better or worse! Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis. Follow @overduepod on Instagram and Bluesky Advertise on Overdue See Pri…

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Brad & Gwyneth: The Truth About Stepparenting 58:02

2M ago58:02

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In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down to record a solo episode on the complexities of stepparenting—but is soon joined by a very special guest: her husband, Brad Falchuk. Together, they open up about the messy, beautiful, and often unexpected realities of blending a family—from mistakes they made to the rituals and truths that brou…

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S2 Ep9: S2E9 Girl, the tariffs... 1:02:01

2M ago1:02:01

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We talk about the tariffs girl... plus flash mobs and Chappell Roan's comments on motherhood. Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! Book us for your school or org event by emailing [email protected] F…

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“The Joy in Putting the Effort In” Ft. Chelsea Vaughn 39:44

2M ago39:44

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Lifestyle and fashion content creator Chelsea Vaughn came down to the studio and gave us some big *moving* news, learning to speak Spanish, and shared some “aha” moments for when you’re navigating your 30s. We talk about the joys of putting in the effort into ourselves now that we’re grown, and since we’re in our thirties this means it’s a few year…

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Ep 697 - The Sound and the Fury, by William Faulkner 1:15:49

2M ago1:15:49

1:15:49

This is a podcast, recorded by two nincompoops, full of the novel The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner, signifying...something? a recording in which we discuss the Modernism the italics the three sons the Mother the golf course the South and is Craig sick who knows this consciousness won't stream itself you know This episode is sponsored by S…

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Letting Go of Perfect 57:26

3M ago57:26

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In this episode from 2023, Gwyneth is joined by Thomas Curran, a social and personality psychologist, professor at the London School of Economics, and author of The Perfection Trap. They explore the roots of perfectionism, its impact on our culture, and how vulnerability can help us move beyond it. To learn more about listener data and our privacy …

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S2 Ep8: S2E8 Everything's in Retrograde 51:57

3M ago51:57

51:57

On this episode we talk about ugly AI art, w@r crime group chats, and Rachel Zegler standing on business! Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes, $10 supporters get a bonus episode every month! Book us for your school or org event by emailing bitterbrownfemmes…

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Can Music Evolve Without Changing It? Ft. Chavi Leons 41:49

3M ago41:49

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So many concerts, so little time! There’s so much happening with music in 2025, y’all, it’s going to be hard to choose. But we do have time to spend in deep conversation with musician and artist Chavi Leons. He walks us through his career, what he loves to do in his spare time, and the evolution of newer generations of bachata musicians. We also ta…

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Ep 696 - Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games #0.5), by Suzanne Collins 1:35:49

3M ago1:35:49

1:35:49

The Hunger Games are back, and so are we! Remember Haymitch Abernathy, the occasionally sympathetic drunk from the original Hunger Games trilogy? Well, here he is as a young man, being ground into dust by his authoritarian government and its media apparatus. Collins really wants to make sure that you Get It This Time. Our theme music was composed b…

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Nikki Glaser on Sex, Shame, & Stand-Up 1:05:39

3M ago1:05:39

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In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with the hilarious and unfiltered Nikki Glaser. Fresh off hosting the Golden Globes, Glaser reflects on how far is too far when it comes to comedy, her struggles with perfectionism, and what’s underneath our collective obsession with self-improvement. From sex and dating to body image and beaut…

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S2 Ep7: You can't do that, it's unconstitutional! 45:30

3M ago45:30

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On this episode we talk about trump's unconstitutional detainment and deportation of activists as well as his illegal deportation of Venezuelans. Plus other things! Support this podcast by becoming a patron on Patreon.com/BitterBrownFemmes $5+ supporters get video versions of all new episodes. Book us for your school or org event by emailing bitter…

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Toxic Positivity & Moving to the Suburbs Ft. Blake Newby 37:34

3M ago37:34

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New Year, New T – we are back with our second season of Down to a T, and we get right into it with Thatiana’s good friend Blake Newby, fellow podcaster and content creator multihyphenate. We talk about a certain better-than-hibachi chain restaurant, exploring good food and TV on our off days, balancing the doomscrolling and your inner peace, and do…

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Ep 695 - Orbital, by Samantha Harvey 1:07:49

3M ago1:07:49

1:07:49

We're up on the International Space Station this week, floating around with our coworkers/friends, looking at the earth as it speeds by multiple times a day. We're not really "doing" anything in like, a "narrative" sense. But it's a vibe, man. Our theme music was composed by Nick Lerangis. Follow @overduepod on Instagram and Bluesky Advertise on Ov…

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Gwyneth on Change, Letting Go, and What Comes Next 33:31

3M ago33:31

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In this special solo episode, Gwyneth reflects on the transitions that shape our lives—big and small. From becoming an empty nester and stepping into a new phase of self-discovery, she explores the feeling of untethering that accompanies change—the loss, the possibility, the discomfort, and the beauty. She talks about the importance of breathing ch…

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Ep 694 - Supercomputer (Choose Your Own Adventure), by Edward Packard 1:31:35

3M ago1:31:35

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GREETINGS LISTENER. HOW ARE YOU FEELING TODAY? IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME. CAN YOU EXPLAIN THE BOOK SUPERCOMPUTER BY EDWARD PACKARD? Sometimes people make mistak. YES THEY DO. SHALL WE PLAY A GAME(BOOK)? This episode is sponsored by Squarespace. Go to squarespace.com/overdue for 10% of your first purchase of a website or domain. Our theme music was comp…

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The Tell: What Happens When You Finally Share Your Story 1:15:55

3M ago1:15:55

1:15:55

In this episode of The goop Podcast, Gwyneth sits down with one of her closest friends, Amy Griffin, to talk about her new book, The Tell—a deeply personal memoir about the power of sharing your story and what happens when we finally face the truths we’ve kept buried. They explore why telling is the simplest, yet hardest thing to do, how holding on…

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