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Join us for an emotional tribute to the legendary Dr. Ruth Westheimer, who recently passed away at the age of 96. We reminisce about her trailblazing radio show, “Sexually Speaking,” recalling personal stories such as our friend Patrick’s memorable call-in where he sought her advice on his sexuality and health issues. We celebrate Dr. Ruth’s incredible journey from escaping the Holocaust to becoming a celebrated advocate for sexual education and well-being, highlighting her indelible impact on societal norms and personal lives.

In this episode, we also exchange some fantastic podcast recommendations that were initially shared on Facebook but mysteriously vanished due to a technical glitch. From the informative Power Broker series within 99% Invisible to the hilarious I’ve Had It podcast with Jennifer Welch and Angie “Pumps” Sullivan, we cover a diverse range of shows that promise to expand your listening rotation. Discover gems like Affirmation Nation with Bob Ducca, British Scandal, and Sam Pancake presents the Monday Afternoon Movie, each offering unique storytelling and entertainment. Plus: Julien visits! 

Switching gears, we reflect on the recent Wimbledon tournament, discussing both the thrilling matches and the fashion statements. Alcaraz‘s victory over Djokovic and Naomi Osaka‘s unconventional Nike outfit are just a few highlights. We also delve into book recommendations from the New York Times’ lists of the hundred best books of the 20th and 21st centuries, sharing our personal experiences with these captivating reads. Lastly, we celebrate a Dave Loggins‘ remarkable career, featuring his heartfelt performance of “Please Come to Boston,” and explore his contributions to various music genres and artists.

Also: Richard Simmons, other stuff, and some birthdays.

Tagged as: Jennifer Wlech, Djokovic, Julien Havard, Music, Dr Ruth, Power Broker, Ive had it podcast, Alcaraz, Angie Sullivan, Bob Ducca, Affirmation Nation, British Scandal, Sam Pancake presents the Monday Afternoon Movie, Tina Holl, Dave Loggins.