Infidelity. In-Laws. Friendship. These are just a few of the categories that help keep the Dear Sugar inbox organized. But every once in a while, we get a letter that doesn't fit neatly into any category. The Sugars discuss a handful of those letters in rapid-fire fashion -- from a woman whose mother-in-law might be faking an allergy to her cat, to a woman w ... Show More
Yesterday
You Could Make This Beautiful: Henry Winkler & Saeed Jones
In this first episode of "You Could Make This Beautiful," actor Henry Winkler tells hosts Maggie Smith and Faith Salie about the poetry he's found in everything from fly fishing, to the music of Lin-Manuel Miranda, to the acting performances of the late Robin Williams. Poet and t ... Show More
45m 36s
Yesterday
You Could Make This Beautiful: Peter Sagal & Stephanie Burt
In this second episode of You Could Make This Beautiful, hosts Maggie Smith and Faith Salie talk to Peter Sagal, host of the NPR news quiz show Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! about a prophetic reading at his first wedding, the poem that has haunted him throughout his life, and about ... Show More
48m 17s
Aug 2022
MTGM EXTRA! "Red-flag-level vain..."
It's the weekly shuffle through the madness of the MTGM inbox! Some of the stories that come in to that email address are absolutely unrepeatable, but luckily, others just about pass as acceptable (on this podcast, at least.) This week, there's a dodgy phone background, amorous a ... Show More
19m 34s
Nov 2023
Sidebar: Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Meredith sits down with her sister, Brette, to tackle two family-themed letters from the Love Letters column. First, a woman feels some tension with her future sister-in-law. Second, a writer discovers that her boyfriend and her mother had a one-night-stand in the past. Should th ... Show More
22m 17s
Sep 2023
FoMO, Small Talk & The Family Business
Another week, another crop of emails and another shocking admission from Mr Whitehall. Plus, the peaks and troughs of working with the family and the art of small talk.You can email your questions, thoughts or problems to TheWitteringWhitehalls@gmail.comThis episode contains expl ... Show More
39m 45s
Aug 2025
Scammed, Shipped, and Side-Eyed: Our Most Unhinged Week Yet
Kat might’ve just been scammed out of thousands over a mysterious car deal gone wrong. And Déjà's got a foot drama that somehow keeps escalating.This week’s “Side Eye” segment spirals fast, but that’s just the beginning. The Besties get real about PR relationships (the fake, the ... Show More
37m 14s
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on unresolved tension, unspoken resentment, being the 'giver', outgrowing unbalanced relationships, moving on, confrontation, conflict, and watermelon diets. ✷</p><br><p>shop ✷ <a href="https://open.acast. ... Show More
