It's been a decade since Amy Chua's seismic book, The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom, was published. The star Yale law professor reveals to Danielle how that tough parenting worked out -- and why she remains undaunted by the students and colleagues who keep trying to cancel her. PLUS: Christina Hoff Sommers joins the cocktail segment to riff on the Dave Chape ... Show More
Jan 2022
Last Call for The Femsplainers: It's Our Final Episode!
After nearly four years and more than 150 podcasts, we've decided to shut down the bar. Original c-splainer Christina Hoff Sommers joins Danielle for reminiscences of favorite episodes and guests, how their views and politics have evolved, and what they'll do next. Cheers, everyo ... Show More
1h 22m
Jan 2022
How to Transform Your Sex Life
The Femsplainers are on holiday so we are re-posting some of our favorite episodes: Whether you are 18 or 85, there's no reason you shouldn't be having great sex, says Dr. Bat Sheva Marcus, director of the largest sexual health center in the country. She dispels many myths about ... Show More
1h 27m
May 2019
Rebecca's Mom Sue Reflects On Raising A Strong Daughter
In this special Mother's Day episode, Rebecca sits down with her mom, Sue Minkoff, to talk about everything from raising a strong daughter to how she used her voice to stand up for others in the workplace. Sue also reflects on how she's been able to stay married for 50 years and ... Show More
32m 38s
Apr 2021
Sharon Stone. The impact of pornography on young people. Actor Vanessa Kirby
It’s nearly 30 years since Sharon Stone starred in Basic Instinct, with the famous uncrossing-of-legs scene. In 2001, after adopting her first child, she suffered a stroke and almost died. In an exclusive interview with Emma Barnett she talks about her autobiography - The Beauty ... Show More
55m 44s
Jul 2023
The Jackson Water Crisis Through A Student Journalist's Eyes
In this special episode, we hear from the high school grand prize winner of NPR's Student Podcast Challenge: Georgianna McKenny. A rising senior at the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science, the 17-year-old rings an alarm on the water crisis in Jackson, through the lens ... Show More
11m 54s
Oct 2023
Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu: From Foster Care to Family
Welcome to a remarkable episode of Remarkable People, where Guy Kawasaki engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Patrice Keet & Melissa LaHommedieu, the authors of Melissa Come Back. This extraordinary book captures the inextricably intertwined narratives of their lives, ... Show More
1h 9m
Mar 2021
Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar on the art of skewering everyday racism
“You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey,” is the title of the very funny, if completely horrifying, new book by comedian and late-night host Amber Ruffin. The book, which Amber co-wrote with her sister Lacey Lamar, is a collection of essays about all the racist sh*t Lacey ha ... Show More
32m 14s
Dec 2021
Encore Episode: Rebecca's Mom Sue Reflects On Raising A Strong Daughter
In this special encore episode, you'll hear a previously released conversation Rebecca had with her mom, Sue Minkoff, to talk about everything from raising a strong daughter to how she used her voice to stand up for others in the workplace. Sue also reflects on how she's been abl ... Show More
32m 51s
Jun 2023
The Story Behind Drew Barrymore’s Online ‘Meltdown’
On the show today… In news that might mean your favourite TV shows will never return (dramatic but true) following the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike, SAG-AFTRA, Hollywood’s largest union which represents all actors, has voted yes to greenlight their own potential strike ... Show More
18m 51s