This week on Talk Like a Girl we discuss the scariest thing we can think of: Climate Change!! We talk to the insanely delightful climate scientist Dr. Sylvia Dee and we are joined in the studio by the wonderful author and comedian Kate Spencer.

Gerrymandering and Redistricting: Where, what and how the f&*k do you draw the lines?

Dec 7th, 2017 1h 2m

Comedienne, musician, writer, and filmmaker Tasneem joins the “Talk Like a Girl” gals as they expand the boundaries of their knowledge on gerrymandering and redistricting with one of the founding members of the Metric Geometry and Gerrymanderin

Girl-cotting & #GrabYourWallet: Women Have the Power

Nov 23rd, 2017 39m 45s

Happy Thanksgiving, listeners! In today's episode, we are going to play the expert interviews from our very first two episodes we ever recorded over eight months ago! These two episodes were about boycotting (which we are now calling girl-cotti

Guns Laws: Who actually has the control and why?

Nov 16th, 2017 1h 3m

In today's episode, we get serious and emotional about the gun epidemic in America. Writer/Actor/Comedian/Activist Jessica Eason joins us and shares her personal heartbreak and fury over the accesbility of guns in America. Then, Allison Anderma

#metoo: Sexual Harassment in the Workplace and NDAs

Nov 9th, 2017 53m 56s

On this episode of Talk Like a Girl, we invite veteran comedy writer and all-around bad ass chica, Daley Haggar on the show to help us tackle the difficult topic of sexual harassment in the workplace. Stanford Law professor Deborah L. Rhode als

I Spy Plastic Surgery: Looking fresh to looking freak

Nov 2nd, 2017 50m 9s

Dr. Ann Kearney-Cooke joins us on the phone to discuss the potential benefits and the possible pitfalls of plastic surgery. Comedy writer and performer Amanda Salvatore also sits in studio with us as we dish about plastic surgery gone good and

Can You Watch Game of Thrones and Still Be a Feminist?

Oct 26th, 2017 56m 44s

We dive full bore into our love affair with the HBO juggernaut, with uber-GOT fan, comedian Codi Fischer and discuss the glories and problems of the series as it relates to feminism with Los Angeles Review of Books television critic Sarah Mesle

The Power of the Presidential Pardon: The Musical

Oct 19th, 2017 46m 32s

On today's episode, writer and comedian Sarah Claspell joins us as we explore how little we actually know about Presidental Pardons and how much they inspire us to sing songs from Les Miserables and Hamilton. As the show goes off the rails, th

Goldwater Rule: POTUS Cray? Who can say?

Oct 12th, 2017 48m 14s

Psychiatrist and psychoanalyst Dr. Prudence Gourguechon shares with "Talk Like a Girl" the limitations of the Goldwater Rule and why after decades of being a proponent of the rule, she is no longer a supporter. "The Relationtrip" actress, Georg

Compounding credit card woes

Oct 3rd, 2017 47m 4s

In this episode, we are joined by actress and comedian Pam Murphy to talk about our personal experiences and struggles with Credit Cards. Almost everyone has one, and most people are using them to live beyond their means. Reporter for CNBC.com

To impeach or not to impeach...

Oct 3rd, 2017 57m 26s

Professor of Politics at Princeton, Keith Whittington calls into the podcast to explain exactly what impeachment is and why he's not anxious to see another President impeached in his lifetime. Writer Kit Steinkellner joins us in the studio to h

In search of purpose

Oct 2nd, 2017 36m 12s

Today's expert guest is Jennifer Walsh, head of the Worldwide Literary Department at WME and the creator of Together Live. Together Live is an annual speaking tour featuring diverse female voices, focused on connecting women together and findin

A first look at Talk Like A Girl

Sep 20th, 2017 18s

It’s like if your best girlfriends and a favorite professor took a long walk to talk out the most insane issues happening today (probably while drinking mimosas).

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