Podcast Episodes

Oh Caffrey, My Caffrey

In an exploration of all kinds of love, Meredith investigates love at work.
She tries to figure out whether she loves her longtime coworker, Caffrey. …

2 hours ago

Melanie Maimon: We Belong Together (The Fall Out Boy Remix)

In our last episode, we learned how loving a boy band can help us love each other.

We told the story of Theresa, a 50-something New Kids on the Block…

2 weeks ago

New Kids on the Block saved my life

Can boy bands fans save the world? Maybe. They can certainly save each other. In this episode, we meet Theresa Crockett, of California, who needed a …

3 weeks ago

The Mother-In-Law Episode

Meredith has wondered: why do so many people despise their in-laws? Specifically … their mother-in-laws?
To explore the topic, Meredith welcomes Janic…

1 month ago

Be sad about loss, but not all the time

Margo Howard, daughter of advice columnist Ann Landers and noted advice columnist in her own right, died recently at the age of 86.
Meredith had the p…

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Turning 80, getting a divorce

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2 months ago

My high school boyfriend is better than yours

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

How (not) to break up with your high school girlfriend

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2 months, 4 weeks ago

A Special Announcement

Hey everybody, it's Meredith. I'm here with a big announcement. We are starting a club. We are calling it Friends with Benefits. We're doing this for…

3 months, 1 week ago

Olivia Wilde on awkward relationships, marriage, and Esther Perel

She directed and co-stars in “The Invite,” a film about two couples who have a fairly monumental, impromptu dinner.

It’s a comedy that turns into a d…

3 months, 1 week ago