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Day 90: Molly Jong-Fast Aug 08, 2024

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Welcome to the first episode of “90 Days with Ana Marie Cox.” Today Ana talked to “Fast Politics” host and Vanity Fair Special Correspondent Molly Jong-Fast about the rise of Coach Tim Walz, serious momentum, and, of course, the couch joke.

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Friend Goals: W/ Rhett Miller and Murry Hammond Dec 17, 2021

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Old 97’s band members and old time friends, Rhett Miller and Murray Hammond, join us for a conversation about songwriting, falling into friendship love and how a band is like an open marriage.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/withfriendslikethese.

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The Sound of Nashville Dec 10, 2021

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Rising artist, Ciara Rae shares her experience of living in Nashville as a songwriter and musician. She tells us about the ups and downs of surviving in a forever evolving industry, staying true to her music and how songwriting helped her into recovery from an eating disorder.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/withfriendslikethese.

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What Was Going on with the Go-Go's with Kathy Valentine Dec 03, 2021

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The Go-Go's made history as one of the most successful all-female bands ever. Bassist Kathy Valentine's new memoir puts their story in context and highlights her own rocky path to recovery, success, and serenity.. The author of ‘All I Ever Wanted’ joins us to talk songwriting, booze, and sex.

For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/withfriendslikethese.

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Is a bar a bar without booze? On sober socializing with Chris Marshall Nov 19, 2021

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The creator of Sans Bar, the bar without booze, Chris Marshall joins us for a conversation on recovery, community and how to make the perfect mocktail.

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Why you eat what you eat on Thanksgiving Nov 12, 2021

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This week is the 400th anniversary of what America knows as Thanksgiving. Join us as food historian Linda Civitello takes us through how the traditional meal has evolved through the decades and what items we love to indulge in owe their existence to indigenous people. We explore the good, the bad and ugly that comes along with this beloved holiday. From the food racism to legacy of the indigenous people and everything in between!

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Andrew Zimmern: The Road to Recovery Nov 05, 2021

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Emmy and James Beard Award-winning TV personality, chef, writer and teacher, Andrew Zimmern joins the show to talk about Food politics, the restaurant industry post pandemic, and his journey with sobriety.

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Adam Serwer: What Texas Can Teach Us Oct 29, 2021

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Writer for the Atlantic and Author of the book The Cruelty is the point: The Past, Present and Future of Trump’s America, Adam Serwer, joins the show to talk about Texas’ politics, the misconceptions about the state and how to create a better America using Texas as our teacher.

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Daisy Haggard on Female Felons: From Villain to Human Oct 15, 2021

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Comedic writer and actress Daisy Haggard joins the show to talk about her work creating the Showtime series “Back To Life,” which follows an underdog female character who returns to her hometown after serving an 18 year prison sentence.

Daisy talks about why she wanted to humanize people struggling for redemption, and what she learned about writing, forgiveness and herself.

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Sophie Santos on Lesbian Identity: From Denial to Pride Oct 08, 2021

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Comedian Sophie Santos joins the show to talk about her memoir -- “The One You Want to Marry ---and Other Identities I've Had.”

It details Sophie’s life growing up as an Army brat in the South, while also being white, Hispanic, Asian, and gay - and the bumpy (and often hilarious) moments that led her to finding herself as an adult.

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