In his early 20s, Kevin Renn moved to New York City with dreams of making it as a playwright. When money got tight, he decided to fall back on a familiar option: babysitting.
“The question, though, wasn’t whether I would be a good nanny, but if anyone would let me — as a Black man who is over six feet tall,” Kevin said in his Modern Love essay.
Kevin soon ... Show More
Nov 26
A Therapist’s Emotional Tool Kit for a Better Holiday Season
<p>The holiday season is upon us. It’s a wonderful time, but if we’re being honest, it’s also a little stressful. Whether you’re worried about hosting a big family gathering, talking with cousins who have very different perspectives on politics or awkward questions from prying au ... Show More
44m 7s
Nov 19
There's a Better Way for Couples to Talk About Money
<p>According to Ramit Sethi, a personal finance author and coach, a lot of couples get stuck bickering about everyday purchases. If you’re hung up on what’s in the cart at Target, or who’s buying too many iced teas on the way to work, Sethi says you’re missing the bigger picture, ... Show More
42m 47s
Nov 12
On Our Third Date, I Asked for a Joint Bank Account
<p>Janene Lin loathed the moment when the dinner bill would hit the table. When her date would pay, she felt like her love was for sale. Splitting the bill felt like no one had anything at stake. Most of the time, she would pay the bill herself, but that left her feeling uncared- ... Show More
45m 54s
Dec 2023
Matt Lucas: Creative discovery, grief, and tape recorders
<p>Are you approaching the festive season without loved ones? Comedian, presenter, and author Matt Lucas has been thinking a lot about what it’s like to be grieving around this time of year.</p><p> </p><p>In this chat with Fearne, Matt talks through some of the personal expe ... Show More
49m 6s
Jan 2021
Kevin Nealon: That’s Where I Know You From
<p>In which Rob and actor/comedian Kevin Nealon talk about impressions, meeting presidents, the people they’ve been starstruck by, drawing caricatures, and Weekend Update. Plus: we find out what Kevin finds interesting about the space between Rob’s nose and his top lip.</p><br/> ... Show More
58m 41s
Jun 2024
Luke Edward hall: the artist and designer pulls back the curtain to reveal his colourful life story
<p>Luke has kindly invited us to his house in the Cotswolds, which he shares with his husband, Duncan Campbell, and a pair of enthusiastic whippets. </p><br><p>I was intrigued to learn that this modern-day dandy comes from a bog-standard commuter town, and like many of the peopl ... Show More
1h 3m
Oct 2022
164 Attractive Women's Effect on Men, Jordan Peterson Protests, and Henry Cavill
<p>In this episode, I spoke with Luke Cook. Luke is an Australian actor, film director, writer, and content creator. He was in the movie "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2," and he played the role of Lucifer in Netflix's popular series, "Chilling Adventures of Sabrina."</p>
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55m 6s