How To Avoid Scams with Patrick Coughlin
Cybersecurity expert and author of The Dark Side of the Boom Patrick Coughlin joins Vanessa to talk about the scams coming for our parents and their bank accounts. They get into AI voice cloning, spoo...
23 Jun 33min
Senior Living, and When Does Gen X Move In? With Neil Nagraj and Laura House
Senior care advisor Neil Nagraj and podcaster Laura House join Vanessa to talk about the impossible math of senior housing: when aging in place stops working, what assisted living actually is, and why...
9 Jun 34min
Revisit: No One Should Live This Long with Comedian Lewis Black
This is an episode where we get mad! Comedian Lewis Black cared for his late elderly parents, who lived to 101 and 104. He talks about something nobody wants to even think about: what he'll do when ...
2 Jun 40min
The Most Complicated Dad Ever with Jessie Buttafuoco, from The Gratitudeology Podcast
This week, we’re sharing an episode from The Gratitudeology Podcast with Jamie Hess, featuring Jessie Buttafuoco. Jessie opens up about the shocking event that changed her family forever, the media st...
19 Mai 59min
Love, ALS, and Life After Survivor with Jonathan Penner
When Jonathan Penner’s wife Stacy Title was diagnosed with ALS, their life changed with shocking speed. He joins Vanessa to talk about caregiving, survival, and the hard-won wisdom of staying present ...
12 Mai 36min
Using Rankings to Your Advantage with Ben Harder and Liz Pearce
How do you choose a hospital or senior living community when everything feels impossibly high-stakes? Vanessa talks with two U.S. News & World Report journalists — Ben Harder, managing editor and chie...
5 Mai 27min
Parents During the Covid Era with Jill Bialosky
When a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, the grieving starts years before the end. In The End Is the Beginning, Jill Bialosky tells her mother’s story in reverse. Jill and Vanessa talk about wh...
28 Apr 25min
