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Part I: You May Want to Marry My Husband
Episode 170
Debra Winger reads the late Amy Krouse Rosenthal's essay about her fairytale love story, which was cut short by cancer. This is an encore presentatio…
7 years, 2 months ago
Oscars Playlist
Episode 169
We're celebrating the 91st Academy Awards by revisiting two of our favorite episodes featuring nominated actors. We'll hear pieces read by Rachel Wei…
7 years, 2 months ago
Rallying To Keep The Game Alive | With Connie Nielsen
Episode 168
It's easy to single out the biggest decisions in a life. But this week's essay by Ann Leary is about little choices, that you might not think about v…
7 years, 3 months ago
A Kiss Deferred | With Joanna Kulig
Episode 167
Nikolina Kulidzan was twelve years old when she fell in love for the first time. Not long after, the Bosnian War changed her life forever. Her essay …
7 years, 3 months ago
What The Sea Took Away | With Carmen Ejogo
Episode 166
How do you talk to your children about loss? What secrets do you keep, and for how long? And when do you decide to tell them everything? Emily Listfi…
7 years, 3 months ago
Maternal Wisdom (5 Pounds' Worth) | With Gillian Anderson
Episode 165
When you think back to sex ed class, it's not hard to come up with a couple of memories that might have scarred you for life. But actor Gillian Ander…
7 years, 3 months ago
Modern Love Holiday Playlist
Episode 164
Happy Holidays from all of us at Modern Love! We will be back with brand new episodes in 2019, but today, we're bringing you a playlist of our favori…
7 years, 3 months ago
I Will Be Your Mother Figure | Encore
Episode 163
When people ask for advice, do they really want to hear what you have to say? Sometimes it's hardest to find a friend who can give just a simple, sym…
7 years, 4 months ago
The Shirt Stays On | With Finn Wittrock
Episode 162
Getting undressed in front of your partner can be really hard. And for Jameson Rich, is was even more complicated. He writes about it in his piece, w…
7 years, 4 months ago
A Young Man's Game | With Stanley Tucci
Episode 161
When Rand Richards Cooper was in his 40s, he was faced with a question: How late is too late to first become a dad? He writes about it in his essay, …
7 years, 4 months ago