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Dec 18, 2024 • 34min

Cutting Through the ADHD Noise with Dr. Sasha Hamdani

Dr. Sasha Hamdani — known online as @thepsychdoctormd — is a board-certified psychiatrist and ADHD specialist. She shines a light on the unique ways ADHD presents in women, the impact of late diagnoses, and the interplay between hormonal changes and ADHD symptoms. Dr. Hamdani also shares her personal insights and expertise in managing her own ADHD diagnosis. This episode originally aired Oct. 23, 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 30min

Justine Lupe Is Following Her Heart

From “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” and “Succession” to one of this year’s buzziest shows “Nobody Wants This,” actor Justine Lupe has captivated audiences for her distinct humor, specificity, and dedication to her craft. She comes on the show to talk about what it’s been like to be a part of a show that centers a healthy relationship, her journey to film and TV after training at Juilliard, and what she’s learned about balancing work with new motherhood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 16, 2024 • 30min

Michelle Buteau’s Making Herstory, Her Way

The outrageously funny Michelle Buteau is the co-creator of Netflix’s “Survival of the Thickest,” and she just became the first woman to record a comedy special at Radio City Music Hall. Michelle opens up about her journey to self-discovery, the importance of betting on yourself, and how motherhood has reshaped her perspective. She also shares the humor that runs through her multicultural upbringing and the power of embracing authenticity at every stage of life. Her new special, “Michelle Buteau: A Buteau-ful Mind at Radio City Music Hall,” is out on Netflix on New Year’s Eve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 37min

Poppin’ Off on Michelle Obama’s Dating Show and Google’s Year in Search

Paul Roysdon and his mom Barb co-host the podcast “Hold On, I’m Calling My Mom.” They pop off with Danielle and Simone on the terms on Google’s Year in Search 2024 — like “demure,” “Roman Empire,” and “Mob Wife Aesthetic.” They dig into the new Michelle Obama-produced dating show “The Later Daters,” a new non-judgmental Tik Tok trend, Golden Globe nominees, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 26min

“Suffs” Creator Shaina Taub on Making Friends with Doubt

Creator and star of “Suffs” Shaina Taub talks about bringing history to life with her Tony-Award-winning musical about the American Suffrage Movement. Shaina shares her journey to bring “Suffs” to the stage, how she ended up starring as Alice Paul, and her work with Sir Elton John on “The Devil Wears Prada” musical.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 31min

How to Build and Maintain Healthy Habits

How do you form new habits and break old ones? And what’s the science behind successfully maintaining healthy habits? Wendy Wood is a behavioral scientist, researcher and provost professor at USC who’s studied habits for decades. She joins the show to talk about the three steps to forming a habit and explains why joy is key.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 27min

Work Parties, Politics, and Tipping: More Holiday Etiquette with Myka Meier

Etiquette advisor and finishing school alum Myka Meier is back for part two. She gets into the simplest way to simplify your holiday gifting, from what to do if you’re given an unexpected gift to how to tactfully discuss your spending budget. Plus, she answers your listener questions about navigating holiday socializing — and weighs in on the worst etiquette offense of them all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 34min

Etiquette Expert Myka Meier on Holiday Gifting, Gathering, and the 'Wow Factor'

Etiquette advisor and finishing school alum Myka Meier joins us to de-mystify the holidays, from choosing a host gift with the maximum "wow factor" to creating the ultimate sensory experience at your holiday gathering. Myka brings her warm, approachable advice to winter socializing and reminds us of the power of a homemade brownie. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 6, 2024 • 37min

Poppin’ Off on the Biggest Pop Star of the 21st Century and Spotify Wrapped

Danny Pellegrino is a New York Times bestselling author, comedian, and host of the podcast “Everything Iconic with Danny Pellegrino.” He joins Danielle and Simone to pop off about Bravo’s "Vanderpump Rules" reboot, the best movies of 2024, and the artists that made it on their Spotify Wrapped.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 35min

Bozoma Saint John Does Not Want Your Opinion

Bozoma Saint John is an author, entrepreneur and marketing executive who’s represented some of America’s most recognizable brands. Now, she’s starting a new chapter as the newest member of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.” She dishes about her decision to join the franchise, her incredible career, and why trusting your intuition is the key to success.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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