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Chip & Joanna TV, Amazon HQ2, How To Peel An Egg, Travel Tips Nov 13, 2018

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High energy today! Advice for Chip & Joanna Gaines on their new Magnolia TV, our #staynoisy report on women in the midterm elections, opinions on the sham process by Amazon to pick their HQ2, thoughts on taking a golden gap year and instructions on how to peel a boiled egg. You heard us right. How to peel an egg. Thank you to our sponsors. Please use these urls to take advantage of their Satellite Sisters deals. FabFitFun Use the promo code sisters Salsa Basket Use the promo code sisters Care MeUndies Our #staynoisy report: More women than ever elected to Congress and they are from many worlds. Yeah! Plus, the new Congress will be younger than ever. We think that's good news, too. You go, millennials! We salute poll workers everywhere, especially this one: Poll worker, 97, marks her 79th consecutive year working elections Bitter Business Bureau: Who do you think you are fooling, amazon? Not us. Amazon Bait + Switch. Trends from Julie: Thinking about a Golden Gap Year? Read this. Curious about Jealousy Day in Finland? Read this. Looking for very old art in Borneo? Read this. Lian's travel tips here: https://www.aarp.org/travel/travel-tips/transportation/info-11-2013/holiday-travel-tips.html https://www.smartertravel.com/10-tips-holiday-travel/ https://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/holiday-travel-tips Entertaining Sisters: Liz recommends Melissa McCarthy's new movie about forger Lee Israel called Can You Ever Forgive Me? Stay tuned for our holiday bonus episode featuring Alan Alda dropping on November 16 and our Thanksgiving Food and Entertaining Special on November 20. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. We are also on Google Podcasts and NPROne. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. On a recent episode Liz interviewed Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, best friends and co-CEO's of The Skimm. Definitely worth a listen, sisterhood. And thanks for subscribing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Whitey Bulger, Legos, Pandas, Martha Stewart DIY, Happy Birthday Joni Mitchell Nov 05, 2018

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Today's topics include Liz on the murder of Whitey Bulger in prison, Julie's tale of the swallowed Lego while Urban Nana was on duty and some compelling panda facts Lian wants you to know. Julie is going to tell you how to get into Harvard. Plus we recommend the new Netflix series Bodyguard, are skeptical we can pull off Martha Stewart's Thanksgiving DIY Decorative Turkey and wish Joni Mitchell a happy 75th birthday. Joni, you're the best. We are also grateful to all the Satellite Sisters and Misters who are poll workers today all over the country. We love your posts in our Facebook Group. Thanks to our podcast sponsors. Please use these special urls and codes to take advantage of their offers. Beach Body On Demand Text sisters to 303030 Harrys ZipRecruiter Away Use promo code sisters20 Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @SatSisters For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. We are also on Google Podcasts and NPROne. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. On a recent episode Liz interviewed Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, best friends and co-CEO's of The Skimm. Definitely worth a listen, sisterhood. And thanks for subscribing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Kindness vs. Hate, Halloween, Book Club: If You Love Me by Maureen Cavanagh Oct 30, 2018

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So much sadness about the Pittsburgh Tree Of Life Synagogue killings. We look for ways to express kindness and find joy. Plus our monthly book club discussion: Maureen Cavanagh tells us about If You Love Me - A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Opioid Addiction. Thank you, Maureen, for your advocacy and all you do for others at Magnolia New Beginnings. You can reach Magnolia's addiction support groups on Facebook here. We have cool new Satellite Sisters products in the Satellite Sisters Shop. Use this link to get there or go to the home page of our website and click on the Stay Noisy photo of us in the upper right. Thank you to this week's sponsors. Please use these links to special urls to take advantage of their offers. Nectar Sleep Salsa Basket Use promo code sisters Brooklinen Use promo code sisters Ritual Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @SatSisters For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. We are also on Google Podcasts and NPROne. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. This week Liz interviews Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, best friends and co-CEO's of The Skimm. Definitely worth a listen, sisterhood. And thanks for subscribing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Justice O'Connor, Satellite Sisters Merch, Travel Trends, Snack News Oct 23, 2018

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On today's podcast, we remember the day we with spent with Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the California Women's Conference hosted by Maria Shriver in 2010. Read Lian's original blog post from that day here. We are saddened to hear of Justice O'Connors Alzheimers' diagnosis. What a heartbreak. Also today, travel trends from West Texas - Julie recommends Marfa, the McDonald Observatory and Big Bend National Park. Lian wants to know what's happening in the milk aisle at her supermarket (SO many choices) and Liz has the answer from the business pages. Plus artisanal snacks on airplanes are supposed to make us happy? Really? How about more legroom? Lian will post her Poldark Random Thoughts in the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group. NEW Satellite Sisters merch in our Satellite Sisters Shop! Check out our new tees, hats, hoodies, water bottles, stickers, beach towels and more. New collections for Urban Nana and Nana Camp plus classic Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters logo'd gifts. Today's Satellite Sisters sponsors. Please use these special urls: Molekule Use promo code sisters Ritual Rothy's Use promo code sisters ThirdLove Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @SatSisters For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. We are also on Google Podcasts and NPROne. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. This week Liz interviews Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, best friends and co-CEO's of The Skimm. Definitely worth a listen, sisterhood. And thanks for subscribing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Thank you Meghan and Harry! Plus Rent The Runway, College Admissions and Weak Butt Cheeks Oct 16, 2018

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On today's podcast, Meghan and Harry's happy baby news could not make us happier. Well done, Sussexes! Special Satellite Sisters Shout-Out to this meteorologist who wore a special accessory on her weather cast. Her baby! And if that's not your choice, try Rent The Runway. New details on your work wardrobe solutions. And one last clothing note, we hear from the New York Times that dirndls are coming back. But longtime listeners will know that Liz brought them back on this podcast episode in 2013. Julie, a former college and grad school Admissions officer herself, helps us understand the new Federal case against Harvard. Plus, she watched the new National Geographic series North Korea From The Inside with Michael Palin. And as ask ourselves if the Pope should really visit the DPRK. Just not feeling it. Liz's gets a diagnosis from her physical therapist. It's surprising. And something that needs to be addressed before Julie and Liz's Major Athletic Adventure in 2019. To Be Announced After The New Year! On the show, we play our new Satellite Sisters show trailer. To send it to your own Satellite Sisters and Misters, open this file. It's the three minute audio all by itself! Forward on! Entertaining Sisters: Come From Away If You Love Me by Maureen Cavanagh, our Monthly Book Club Pick. BendFilm Highlights: One doc about writer Ursula LeGuin called called The Worlds of Ursula K LeGuin and another about how lab puppies get trained for the blind called Pick Of The Litter. ADORBS! Thank you to our sponsors this week. Please use these special urls to take advantage of their offers. MeUndies FabFitFun Use promo code sisters ZipRecruiter Salsa Basket Use promo code sisters for 10% off your ENTIRE order. Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. Lian is a featured guest on our LIVE episode! Go here to listen: wondery.fm/sister See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Personality Quiz, A Star Is Born, Dogs, Share The Sisters' New Trailer Oct 08, 2018

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On today's podcast: Lian tries a personality quiz. And wins! Liz reviews A Star Is Born including the scoop on Charlie. That's Bradley Cooper's real dog! And some health and fitness talk, from strength training to CBD. Good luck to everyone on Operation Sea Turtle, our wellness discussion on the Satellite Sisters Facebook Group. Great pep talk and support! We dispute the New York Times claim that dogs are NOT exceptional. Clearly, Laura Holson did not interview Hooper OR Steffi! Plus, Lian shares her five point message to teenage girls. We'll post that on the Satellite Sisters blog with a link from Lian's personal blog. Here's a link to The Frame, the great interview Liz and Lian mentioned with the cinematographer of A Star Is Born. To listen to this week's episode of Liz's other podcast Safe For Work, click here. Thanks for using these special urls to take advantage of our sponsor offers. Nectar Get $125 off and two free pillows plus free delivery Beach Body On Demand: Text sisters to 303030 Care Save 30% off a Premium Subscription Harry's Claim your trial set Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. Lian is a featured guest on our LIVE episode! Go here to listen: wondery.fm/sister See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Share The Satellite Sisters Trailer! Oct 05, 2018

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Women's humor, health and happiness. Satellite Sisters is a weekly pep talk , a respite from the cray-cray. Hosted by Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan, real sisters with very different lives, this award-winning podcast entertains listeners with lively, fun conversation, smart advice and positive support - like catching up with your own friends over coffee. What do the Satellite Sisters talk about? Current events, family/friends + pets, health + wellness, culture + entertainment, TV and film, work + careers, life transitions + decisions- everything you'd talk to your own friends about. Give a listen to this trailer. Pass it along to your own Satellite Sisters. Share the sound of friendship. Go to satellitesisters.com for complete information on our podcast, books and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Madonna Birthday Party, Emotional Self Care, Poldark Recap, Run Like A Girl Oct 02, 2018

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On today's show, we provide a complete recap of Sheila's epic birthday party including the perfect Madonna theme for our material girl, provide advice to parents about preventing credit theft of your kids' identities and suggest listening to Run Like A Girl podcast to get info on Nag The Vote. We also thank listener Susan who is a psychotherapist and posted advice for in our Facebook Group for listeners who may have been triggered by the Senate hearings last weeks about sexual assault. Search on Susan in the Group to get those tips. Plus Lian has health tips about walking and saunas and Liz talks about a new ax throwing bar in town. Julie and Lian provide a quickie recap of the season premiere of the PBS show Poldark. A complete set of Random Thoughts about Poldark will be posted on our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group. Julie has a book recommendation for young readers: Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's biography for young readers: Turning Pages My Life Story Thank you to our sponsors this week. Please use these special urls: Away: Get $20 off a bag by using the promo code sisters20 Rothy's: Use the promo code sisters at check-out Brooklinen: Use the promo code sisters for $20 off and free shipping Lola Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. Lian is a featured guest on our LIVE episode! Go here to listen: wondery.fm/sister See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Driving Through Fire, Mark Wahlberg, Emmys, Science Fair Film Sep 17, 2018

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Julie has a hairy drive through a forest fire in a rental car. Liz has one on Lyft. Lian is thinking that maybe retiring at half-time is a fine way to go. Good work Vontae Davis of the Buffalo Bills. When you know, you know. Julie has concerns on Mark Wahlberg's daily schedule. Liz has data emotional support animals on airplanes. Flight attendants think they are out of control. Do you? Entertaining Sisters: We highly recommend the new documentary Science Fair from National Geographic. Here’s the whole list go where the film can be seen: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/films/science-fair/screenings/ Thanks to today's sponsors. Please use our special urls: FabFitFun Use promo code sisters for $10 off your first box Salsa Basket Use promo code sisters for 10% off all orders Kopari Save $5 on your first order Zip Recruiter Also review the rest of our our annual Satellite Sisters Beach Bag Books List here. Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Group to get in on the conversation. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. Lian is a featured guest on our LIVE episode! Go here to listen: wondery.fm/sister Follow us on @Twitter: @SatSisters, @SSLiz, @liandolan @JulieSatsis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Tracking Your Teens, Retiring at 35, Serena's Open & 9/11 Remembrance Sep 11, 2018

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On today’s podcast, Julie breaks down the US Open Women’s Final like a tennis fan and a Serena fan. Plus, we discuss the pros and cons of tracking teens, whether we could ever retire on FIRE and a remembrance for September 11th. Framebridge Use promo code SISTERS at checkout Beach Body on Demand Text SISTERS to 303030 Care.com Harry's Use our code sisters at checkout. For more on our entertainment recommendations: check out these links: TV: Yellowstone Atypical Books: New Satellite Sisters Book Club Pick If You Love Me by Maureen Cavanaugh Podcast: Clear + Vivid with Alan Alda, Guest Cheryl Strayed Also review the rest of our our annual Satellite Sisters Beach Bag Books Listhere. Join our Satellite Sisters Facebook Groupto get in on the conversation. For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here. Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship" To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here. To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here. The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TVif you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretaryand PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome. Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. Lian is a featured guest on our LIVE episode! Go here to listen: wondery.fm/sister Follow us on @Twitter: @SatSisters, @SSLiz, @liandolan @JulieSatsis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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