Stuff Mom Never Told You

Being single comes with a lot of perks, but also some specific problems that remind us all its good to have friends.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The release of the Epstein emails made clear that people of all types were involved, including Larry Summers, who has connections to Harvard and OpenAI. Bridget Todd breaks down why this matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we highlight more organizations doing great work led by Indigenous women.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the second part of our conversation about the response to Chanté Joseph's Vogue article "Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing now?", we delve even deeper to some of reasons why it resonated with so many.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this classic, four families come together for the holidays and drama ensues in the 2000s Thanksgiving movie What's Cooking?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part two of our analysis of the New York City mayoral results, friend of the show Joey digs into what the results might mean and the legacy of #MeToo.   Links: Who Are the Women in Zohran Mamdani’s Transition Team?: https://www.vogue.com/article/who-are-the-women-in-zohran-mamdanis-transition-team  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adulting these days looks different, and can feel like a lot. As the holidays approach, we chat about the impact our politics are having on adulting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Friend of the show and New York City correspondent Joey breaks down Zohran Mamdani's win and what it means.   Links:   The Liberal Wine Moms are Radicalizing: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5amW4VwP3rGc8DyZCSrewM?si=63tRf_HaS82VWuRP0V38vASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This discussion dives into the groundbreaking character of Naru from the 2022 film, highlighting her as the franchise's first female lead. Naru, a determined Comanche woman, proves her worth by facing off against a Predator, showcasing her cleverness and survival skills. The podcast delves into her unique background, cultural significance, and combat tactics, while also touching on the film's indigenous representation. Plus, listeners learn about Naru's future in the franchise and the broader themes of diversity in storytelling.

A recent Vogue article sparked a lively discussion on whether having a boyfriend is now considered embarrassing. The hosts examine why some people prefer the term 'partner' and how social pressures shape our perceptions of relationship labels. They also delve into the historical shifts in partnership roles and the implications of public relationships in the age of social media. Jealousy and cultural backlash against women changing their relationship statuses further complicate the conversation, as they explore whether single life is becoming the new ideal.