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The Femsplainers Podcast

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Oct 20, 2020 • 1h 5min

Melania & Me Part Two: "The Trumps Ruined My Life"

Author Stephanie Winston Wolkoff reveals to Danielle and co-splainer Julia Ioffe why she decided to record -- and release -- damaging personal conversations with the First Lady. PLUS: The rivalry with Ivanka, and more.
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Oct 13, 2020 • 47min

Melania & Me Part One

From Obscure Catalogue Model to Vogue Cover Girl. "Melania didn't really have friends." "She knew what she was getting in Donald." Author Stephanie Winston Wolkoff spills the tea on her 15-year friendship with the First Lady to Danielle and co-splainer Julia Ioffe of GQ.
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Oct 6, 2020 • 1h 34min

Dead Broke Dads

Actor Greg Ellis has gone from battling pirate Jack Sparrow in the movies to fighting for father's rights.  Following his own heartbreaking custody battle, Greg reveals to Danielle & co-splainer Caitlin Flanagan just what a horror show our family court system has become for men.
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Sep 29, 2020 • 1h 9min

Why Mean, Obnoxious People Lose

Turns out being nice is a better evolutionary strategy than being a jerk, according to Vanessa Woods, co-author with Brian Hare of the bestselling, The Genius of Dogs. She joins Danielle & Irshad Manji to discuss their latest book, Survival of the Friendliest (Spoiler: We can learn a lot from dogs.)
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Sep 22, 2020 • 1h 21min

Why You're Not Meeting Prince Charming

Covid sure makes dating difficult -- but it might offer the perfect chance to review and improve your love game. Dating coach Evan Mark Katz reveals the common mistakes made by otherwise successful single women. PLUS: Danielle & Meghan Cox Gurdon air their dispute over the controversial film "Cuties."
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Sep 15, 2020 • 1h 9min

The Unexpected Gift of Covid

How the Pandemic Has Transformed Childhood. Despite being holed up and doing classwork via Zoom, boredom has helped kids grow and gain independence through the pandemic, according to our guest Lenore Skenazy, founder of the  Let Grow Foundation. Meghan Cox Gurdon joins Danielle as co-splainer to discuss surprising findings of new research.
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Sep 8, 2020 • 1h 7min

Bonfire of the Insanities with Bari Weiss

The brilliant ex-NYT's journalist joins Danielle & co-splainer Caitlin Flanagan for a lively, gossipy, and provocative season opener.
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Aug 4, 2020 • 1h 30min

The Madwoman and the Roomba with Sandra Tsing Loh

Best-selling author Sandra Tsing Loh wonders why her journey through middle-age is defined by clutter and dead mice rather than sandy beaches and luxury cruises. She urges Danielle and co-splainer Meghan Cox Gurdon to explore their inner goddesses, who may turn out to be named Karen.
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Jul 29, 2020 • 1h 12min

Has #MeToo Become Just Another Puritanical Moral Panic?

Author and Nation contributor JoAnn Wypijewski joins Danielle and co-splainer Emily Yoffe to discuss how the movement simplifies the complexity of sexual politics into good and evil. PLUS: Emily offers her guide to the "taxonomy of cancellation."
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Jul 21, 2020 • 1h 24min

Why Did Our Friends Go Mad?

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