Critics at Large is a weekly culture podcast from The New Yorker. Every Thursday, the staff writers Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss current obsessions, classic texts they’re revisiting with fresh eyes, and trends that are emerging across books, television, film, and more. The show runs the gamut of the arts and pop culture, with lively, surprising conversations about everything from Salman Rushdie to “The Real Housewives.” Through rigorous analysis and behind-the ...
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Looking for your new Biz Besties? "You know that ‘holy sh*t, no one warns you about this’ moment in business? Yeah, we talk about those." Welcome to SHE-TALKS, the podcast for ambitious women who want to grow, scale, and thrive in business. I’m Lisa Jones – mum of five and serial entrepreneur – and I’m bringing you raw, real, and relatable conversations with powerhouse founders, industry experts, and mentors who have been where you are and know exactly what it takes to go further. No fluff. ...
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If you want a wrestling podcast that keeps it 100% real on all the topics you love, you’ve com to the right place. No Gimmicks is dedicated to bringing you commentary from the worlds of pro wrestling, entertainment and when the moment calls for it, social events. Be warned, don’t come with a closed mind. This isn’t a gimmick show.
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Are you looking for your new favorite podcast that's both entertaining and will challenge you in your walk with Jesus? Welcome to the For The Girl podcast, hosted by best friends Mac and Kenz. Together in college, they started a Bible study called Delight that is now on over 200 college campuses. These days, they're busy juggling being moms, wives, and creating Bible studies and resources specifically for girls in a similar season of life. Every Tuesday, they break down everything they wish ...
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OMG My Money of omgmymoney.com is a community focused on those interested in personal finance, side hustling, and sports cards to help you become more financially comfortable. This podcast was created to help others and to build a community of like minded individuals who are interested in learning and giving back. Becoming debt free, budgeting, general investing, making extra income, digital marketing, leadership, business management, and real estate to help you with more options to improve ...
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Do you feel like you are always doing all the heavy lifting in your marriage? If you have a lot going on at work and home, and you're tired of going at it alone, you need a simple approach to start having a better marriage now. Life Coach Maggie Reyes helps smart, high achieving women just like you every day in her coaching practice. Maggie turns the most effective psychological principles into simple, practical, fun steps so you can listen to a podcast episode today and put what you learned ...
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What if you could step comfortably into your own unique identity, erase societal expectations that have conditioned you since birth, and love your life exactly as it is right now today while also confidently pursuing your audacious goals for the future? You CAN. And Women Rewriting the Rules is going to show you how. This is the podcast where we explore the rules and expectations that influence modern women. We help you feel confident in their independence, take control of your finances, set ...
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Sex Ed with DB: smart, science-backed sex education
Danielle Bezalel, MPH: Sex Educator | Pleasure Expert
How do I stay in the moment and truly enjoy sex? What’s stopping me from orgasming with my partner? I’m ready to explore my kinks and fantasies in the bedroom; where do I start? You and your fantasies aren’t broken -- but your sex ed probably was. I’m DB, sex educator with a Masters of Public Health and host of Sex Ed with DB -- your go-to podcast for smart, science-backed sex education, featuring trusted insights from conversations with top experts about everything you’ve been too scared to ...
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The Producers Lounge, an interview style podcast with media creators from around the world; an intimate discussion with storytellers about the craft and art of producing, but in a laid back and relaxed atmosphere, with a martini in one hand, and a cigar in another. The Producers Lounge podcast is back with season 3. You can follow us on any of the social media links down below in the description of this video, or go directly to Greater and Grander dot com, to find out more. We’ll be having i ...
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Functional Freeze & Feminist Healing, Ending Emotional Outsourcing with Beatriz Victoria Albina
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55:04If you’ve ever caught yourself shrinking, shutting down, or bending over backwards to keep the peace in your relationship—even when it costs you your own peace—this episode is for you. I’m joined by feminist healer, trauma-informed coach, and author Béatriz Victoria Albina, whose groundbreaking new book Ending Emotional Outsourcing names what so ma…
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The fellas react to Wrestlepalooza and All Out being on the same day (3:55). They also touch on WrestlmeMania 43 being located in Saudi Arabia (19:23), What AEW can do to counter it (42:24) and what to expect from All Out 2025 (51:00). Tap In and let us hear your thoughts on these topics! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To par…
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“The Paper,” “The Lowdown,” and the Drama of Journalism
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50:36In the past twenty years, more than a third of all American newspapers have shuttered; trust in media institutions is now at a historic low. And yet we’re still drawn to depictions of reporters onscreen. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss two recent entries into the genre: “The Paper,” …
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Feminine Domination and Power Play with Midori
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53:54In this episode, DB talks with Midori, a sex eduator and artist who focuses on domination and power play for anyone who identifies as a woman. What does femme domination look like -- and why can it be so intimidating to tap into? Learn to tap into your domme side with tips from Midori on how to get there, and why domming is often so much simpler an…
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How SHE Turned Teenage Breakouts into a Multi-Million Dollar Brand with Fiona Frills from Frilliance
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43:05What do you get when you combine a pre-teen YouTuber, a breakout moment (literally), and a big vision for Gen Z skincare? You get Fiona Frills - founder of Frilliance and one of the youngest beauty entrepreneurs shaking up the industry. In this week’s episode, Gabi Saper steps in for Lisa Jones to interview Fiona about her incredible journey - from…
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How God Uses Your Past To Shape Who You Are Becoming w/ Tony Miltenberger
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43:55This episode is for the girl who's walking through pain, disappointment, or healing from a past she never asked for. Mac and Kenz sit down with author, veteran, coach, and fellow Swiftie — Tony Miltenberger to unpack the deep beauty of healing through your wounds. Tony shares the inspiration behind his new book Wisdom in the Wound, his personal jou…
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Last week, it was announced that Polymarket—a site where you can bet on basically anything, from the likelihood of a government shutdown to the winner of New York City’s mayoral race—will be allowed to operate in the U.S. The decision was the culmination of a broader trend: since 2018, some thirty-nine states have legalized sports betting, and the …
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What is sex after gender affirming surgery like? (Between Us)
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22:42In this episode, DB talks with her friend Beatrice (aka Triss) about sex after gender affirming surgery. If you think you know what "bottom surgery" means, you might have more to learn than you think! Hear from Triss about her choice to get an orchiectomy, how the surgery and recovery went for her, and the changes she's experienced since -- plus, h…
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Why SHE Says Anxiety Could Be Your Superpower with Dr Jodie Lowinger
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47:46What if your anxiety wasn’t a flaw to fix… but a tool to lead with? In this special episode, Lisa is joined by clinical psychologist, anxiety expert and founder of The Mind Strength Method, Dr Jodie Lowinger. Together they unpack why burnout is so rampant among women, especially those leading businesses and balancing big lives - and how our wiring …
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We’re talking to the girl who feels like she has to be the perfect Christian. We’ve been there too—trying to say the right thing, pray the perfect prayer, and never mess up. But that pressure? It’s exhausting. We open up about the ways we’ve struggled with perfectionism in our own faith and how God has gently reminded us that His grace isn’t someth…
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From Resentment to Relief Through Marriage Coaching with Amanda Gold
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55:34If you’ve ever wondered what marriage coaching really looks like behind the scenes—this conversation is for you. In this episode of The Marriage Life Coach Podcast, I’m joined by my former client Amanda Gold, who vulnerably shares how her relationship transformed through coaching. Amanda opens up about the frustration and disconnection she once fel…
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Though the character known as Labubu has been around for a decade, the toy version—around six inches tall, sporting bunny ears and a demonic grin—is only just becoming a must-have accessory. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz join the trend and unbox their very own Labubu before diving into the…
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Trans Pleasure, Explained: Trans Sex 101 with Jamie Joy
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48:27In this episode, DB talks with Jamie Joy, a trans sex educator, to talk all things trans sex. Trans listeners, tune in for some fascinating conversations on things like hormones and finding what feels right for you. Cis listeners, there's tips for you too -- not just on how to give pleasure to your trans partner regardless of their anatomy, but how…
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How SHE Built a Multi-Million Dollar Brand From Her Kitchen Counter with Melissa Clayton from Tiny Tags
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45:30What if building a multimillion-dollar brand didn’t require raising capital, running ads, or selling your soul to scale? In this heartfelt episode, Lisa sits down with Tiny Tags Founder Melissa Clayton to unpack how she turned a necklace made on her kitchen counter into a multi-million dollar brand sold in Target stores across the US. Melissa opens…
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Parenting Hot Takes: Sleep Training, Vaccines, Public Schools, Discipline, and more!
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58:17This week, we’re diving into all the spicy opinions we didn’t know we had until becoming moms! From piercing baby ears to co-sleeping, sleep training, and screen time, we’re sharing our honest (and maybe controversial) thoughts on all the “shoulds” that come with raising littles. Whether you’re deep in diaper duty or just curious what kind of moms …
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We have a bunch to talk about! 1. Who was to blame to the Raj Jackson situation 2. Clash in Paris 3. We Have discovered FIRE!! Really its VPN. 4. What's with The New Day!? Tap In and let us hear your thoughts on these topics! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://w…
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Queering Consent with Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou (from Lez Hang Out)
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1:18:42Have you ever had an experience that you did not consent to but that was enjoyable, transformational, or even pleasurable? This week Leigh (@lshfoster) and Ellie (@elliebrigida) hang out with Dr. Avgi Saketopoulou (@avgolis98), queer psychoanalyst and author of Sexuality Beyond Consent: Risk, Race, Traumatophilia, to discuss queering consent. A…
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Cultivating pleasure during baby-making sex (DB's Download)
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19:41Why are we not talking more about baby-making sex and how stressful it can be?? I spoke to new moms and experts you'll recognize from Sex Ed with DB to figure out what's going on and how we could be doing it better. DB's Download is a new episode format! Inspired by our newsletter, which ends with a sum up of what I've been reading/watching/etc. ea…
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Why THEY Say Paid Ads Are Dying and What's Working Instead with Ty Chapman
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50:23What happens when you combine Aussie ingenuity, ecommerce obsession, and a serious CRO brain? You get Ty Chapman, founder of MonsterUpsells and Redeemly - and the very first man to ever join Lisa on the SHE-Talks podcast. In this must-listen episode, Lisa and Ty deep dive into what’s working right now in ecommerce - from high-converting bundles and…
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We’re talking straight to the girl in transition—whether you just moved to a new place, started a new job, became a mama, or are figuring out what’s next. We’ve both been there, and we get how hard and disorienting it can feel. But we believe this can be a season where your faith grows in radical ways. We’re sharing three super practical takeaways …
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Frames & Lenses: A Hidden Key to Better Communication in Marriage
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21:10In this greatest hits episode, we’re revisiting one of the most powerful communication tools I teach—one that’s both simple and transformative. If you’ve ever walked away from a conversation feeling misunderstood, reactive, or like your needs weren’t truly seen, this episode is for you. It’s not just about what you say. It’s about the lens you’re u…
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In the early days of the Hollywood studio system, producers exerted far greater creative control than any individual director. Then, in the mid-twentieth century, a group of young French critics issued a cri du coeur that gave rise to the figure of the auteur: visionary filmmakers ranging from Jean-Luc Godard to Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson. In…
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The guys are joined by Pop Break frontrunner Bill Bodkin to discuss a myriad of topics! You can find Bill and other amazing folks that do amazing content over at thepopbreak.com! This episode is also available at https://thedfpn.com To participate in all of our chats, join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thenogimmickspodcastfang…
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Can weed actually make sex better? And what does the science have to say about it? This week, DB breaks down what the research really says about cannabis, desire, arousal, and orgasms. We’re talking sexy highs, not-so-sexy side effects, and how to use weed to enhance pleasure. Mentioned in this episode: Ketamine, Couples Therapy, and Psychedelic Pl…
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How SHE Took on Perimenopause and Got Her Power Back with Shelly Horton
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49:46What if you were spiraling into depression, suffering through unexplained symptoms, and your doctor told you to “take up a hobby”? That’s exactly what happened to journalist and media personality Shelly Horton - until she discovered the real culprit: perimenopause. In this raw, hilarious and eye-opening episode, Lisa sits down with TV journalist an…
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We just wrapped up our Delight Ministries Conference and today we are going to go through some of what we taught our leaders there. We're talking the four defining moments that shape our Christian journeys, using the imagery of altar-building in scripture. This episode explores how your life can become a living altar through pivotal spiritual momen…
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Blak and Dee cover the latest in wrestling!By Blak Makk & Dee Vader
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Nineteenth-century Americans regarded Paris as a libertine paradise: a smorgasbord of food and fashion, of night life and sex. Today, the pull toward France endures, though the precise nature of its appeal has shifted. On the second in a series of Critics at Large interview episodes, Alexandra Schwartz talks with the staff writer Lauren Collins abo…
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Ketamine, Couples Therapy, and Psychedelic Pleasure with Dr. Genesee Herzberg
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57:43In this episode, DB sits down with Dr. Genesee Herzberg to talk about ketamine, couples therapy, and psychedelic pleasure. They get into common myths, what actually happens in a session, how ketamine can help couples break old patterns, and why novelty can reignite connection and desire. Plus: how touch and consent can be part of healing. Guest Det…
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She’s back!! After a short break to welcome baby Chip into the world, Kenz is back on the mic with Mac, and y’all—this one’s full of laughs, life updates, and one big announcement you won’t want to miss. We catch up on all the summer highs and lows—from blowout mishaps and photo shoot chaos to cozy newborn cuddles and life in ministry. Mac shares a…
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How SHE Went from Market Stalls to Multi Millions with Kerryn Langer from Arms Of Eve
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46:27What happens when you leave behind your career, your country, and everything that feels safe to chase a dream that doesn’t even exist yet? In this candid and inspiring episode of SHE-talks, Lisa sits down with Kerryn Langer - founder of Arms Of Eve, the wildly successful jewellery and accessories brand that started from the spare bedroom and grew i…
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Rebranding Self-Sabotage: A Coaching Conversation on Protection, Procrastination & Permission to Be Human with Melissa Parsons
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49:53What if self-sabotage isn’t sabotage at all—but self-protection in disguise? In this powerful and playful conversation between two life coaches (and dear friends), Dr. Melissa Parsons and I unpack the messy middle of procrastination, rest, and the inner parts that slow us down. We talk about why so many high-achieving women resist rest, how to refr…
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How Zohran Mamdani Became the Main Character of New York City
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46:50On paper, a thirty-three-year-old socialist would seem an unlikely contender for mayor of New York City. But Zohran Mamdani’s campaign proved compelling enough to make him the front-runner to lead the largest city in America. On the first in a series of Critics at Large interview episodes, Naomi Fry talks with her fellow staff writer Eric Lach abou…
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What do I need to know about my hormones?
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14:31What’s the deal with hormones, anyway? DB breaks down how they impact your sex life, mood, energy, and overall health. Learn what’s normal, what’s not, and how to better understand what your body’s telling you. Mentioned in this episode: Rediscovering Desire: Sex, Hormones, and Libido through Middle Age and Beyond with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt ABOUT …
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How SHE Let Go of ‘Big’ and Built a Business That Felt Better with Lisa Messenger (Part 2)
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32:57What if success didn’t mean scaling endlessly, managing a big team, or chasing visibility… but instead looked like freedom, flow, and deep alignment? In Part 2 of this powerful two-part conversation, Lisa Messenger returns to share what life and business look like after redefining success - on her own terms. With no full-time staff, no office, and …
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Q&A with Mac and Tyler: Marriage, Parenting, In-law Dynamics, Politics, and Dating Advice
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1:01:33This week on For The Girl, I'm joined AGAIN by my husband, Tyler, for a fun and honest Q&A! From marriage highs and parenting lows to navigating in-laws, friendships, and even the dreaded "Is he into me or just being nice?" question—nothing’s off limits. Whether you're single, dating, married, or raising toddlers, this episode brings a dose of laug…
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Two weeks ago, when Paramount cancelled “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” insiders in Hollywood and Washington alike deemed the move suspicious: Colbert had just called his parent company’s payout to Trump a “big fat bribe” on air. Paramount, for its part, claims that the decision was purely financial—Colbert’s show is losing forty million doll…
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Rediscovering Desire: Sex, Hormones, and Libido through Middle Age and Beyond with Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt
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57:29Sex gets better with age...if we let it! In this episode, DB sits down with her mom, badass OBGYN Dr. Rebecca Levy-Gantt, to talk all about sex and aging, They get into responsive desire, menopause, hormones, vaginal estrogen (gamechanger!), and why more women than ever are asking for what they want in the bedroom. Plus: how to talk to your doctor …
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How SHE Let Go of ‘Big’ and Built a Business That Felt Better with Lisa Messenger (Part 1)
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50:06What happens when you build a wildly successful global brand… only to realise it no longer fits your life? In this raw and revealing episode, Lisa Jones sits down with entrepreneurial powerhouse Lisa Messenger to unpack the real story behind Collective Hub, including the rise, the burn-out, and the bold decision to burn it all down. From publishing…
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Three Beliefs That Will Change Your Marriage
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23:36When you think about making changes in your marriage, it can feel overwhelming—especially when you’ve tried things before and nothing seemed to stick. But if there’s one thing I’ve seen over and over again, it’s that beliefs shape everything. In this greatest hits episode, I’m walking you through three powerful beliefs that will help you create rea…
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Not the way we wanted to celebrate 100 episodes. But, this episode covers the impact of Hulk Hogan. One of the greatest wrestlers to ever lace them up.By Blak Makk & Dee Vader
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Can you really come again… and again… and again? Hell yes you can! DB is here to break down the science of multiple orgasms and what actually helps make it happen (hint: it’s not just willpower). Mentioned in this ep: The Orgasm Gap with Laurie Mintz Three Secrets to a Thriving Sex Life with Dr. Emily Nagoski Toy recs to get you there again and aga…
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How SHE Built Her Brand with Humour, Hustle, and a Giant Vulva Suit with Viv Conway from Girls Get Off
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44:46How do you build a wildly successful e-commerce brand when you can’t even run ads? In this laugh-out-loud, no-holds-barred episode of SHE-TALKS, Lisa sits down with Viv Conway, co-founder of Girls Get Off - a trailblazing brand that’s flipping the script on female pleasure and what it means to be bold in business. From gin-fuelled startup chats on …
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8 things I've learned since becoming a mom with Mallory Riddaugh
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1:11:25In this episode, I sit down with my sweet friend Mallory Riddaugh—one of my go-to girls for all things motherhood—and we got real about the highs, lows, and holy chaos of being a mom. Mallory shared 8 incredible lessons she’s learned since becoming a mama (trust me, they are GOLD), and we chatted about everything from surviving the newborn days to …
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Ari Aster’s wildly divisive new movie “Eddington” drops audiences back into the chaos of May, 2020: a moment when the confluence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the murder of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests, the rise in conspiracy theories, and political strife shattered something in our society. On this episode of Critics at Larg…
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20 Types of Orgasms with Goody Howard
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1:01:41DB sits down with sexologist and educator Goody Howard, MSW, MPH to shake up everything you thought you knew about orgasms. From 20+ ways to come (yes, 20!) to the cultural myths that shut us down, they’re talking about how to reconnect with your body, tune into sensuality outside the bedroom, and try to achieve at least one of the 20 different org…
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How SHE Recovered from Burnout and Reclaimed Her Power with Megan Dalla-Camina from Women Rising
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42:36What if your ambition was costing you everything - and you didn’t even realise it? In this powerful episode of SHE-talks, Lisa sits down with Megan Dalla-Camina, founder of Women Rising and one of the world’s leading voices on feminine leadership, burnout recovery and sustainable success. From a high-flying corporate career to a complete breakdown …
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The #1 Thing That Changed Our Marriage for the Better with Mac's Husband
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54:17In Part 2 of my convo with Tyler, we’re diving into the number one thing that has completely transformed our marriage. It’s something we’re deeply passionate about—and honestly, it might surprise you. We reflect on how we went from Netflix nights to stepping into something that gave our relationship new purpose and depth. We share the story of how …
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Love & Patriarchy Series Ep 1: Resentment Isn’t a Problem—It’s a Map
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46:24In this first episode of my new four-part series on Love & Patriarchy, I’m breaking down why resentment isn’t a flaw—it’s a map. I’ll share the real reason it shows up, how it connects to internalized patriarchy, and why your guilt might actually be your inner wisdom trying to guide you home. This is consciousness work—and it starts right here. ✨ E…
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“Materialists,” “Too Much,” and the Modern Rom-Com
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50:22Audiences have been bemoaning the death of the romantic comedy for years, but the genre persists—albeit often in a different form from the screwballs of the nineteen-forties or the “chick flicks” of the eighties and nineties. On this episode of Critics at Large, Vinson Cunningham, Naomi Fry, and Alexandra Schwartz discuss their all-time favorite ro…
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