
Rashema Melson's Weakest Yet Bravest Moments
Rashema Melson recently got her college degree. Leading up to graduation day, she cracked open the "time capsules" we recorded with her, right before she dropped out of Georgetown—and right before she...
24 Juli 201926min

A Brother, A Sister, And Their Eating Disorders
Two siblings open up to each other about eating and mental health, and why it took them so long to be honest about it with each other. Sign up for our newsletter at deathsexmoney.org/newsletter, and e...
17 Juli 201923min

When Work Changes, So Do We
As I return from maternity leave, I'm thinking a lot about work and identity. So is Uma Kondabolu, who recently retired from the place where she worked for almost 30 years. Are you new to Death, Sex &...
10 Juli 201922min

Tayari Jones & Carrie Mae Weems: What's It Like Up There?
In the final installment of our maternity leave lineup, bestselling author Tayari Jones sits down with artist Carrie Mae Weems to talk about independence, art, relationships, and one very fabulous whi...
26 Juni 201925min

Sarah Smarsh & Nick Smarsh: Are You Different Than Me?
The bestselling author and Kansan talks with her dad about what happens when you grow up believing the hard way is the best way, and then cross over into a different class. This episode is part of our...
19 Juni 201920min

Mahershala Ali & Rafael Casal: Envy Is A Hell Of A Drug
The Oscar-winning actor interviews the co-creator of one of his favorite movies of 2018, Blindspotting, about his childhood as a "knucklehead" in the Bay Area, finding a creative partner, and avoiding...
12 Juni 201925min

Alia Shawkat & Esther Perel: Life In Our 30s, And 60s
The last time Alia Shawkat was on the show, she was offering advice about being in your 20s. Now she's back, this time, getting advice about her 30s from therapist Esther Perel. This episode is part o...
5 Juni 201926min

Tressie McMillan Cottom & Trevor Noah: Optimistic and Depressed
The Daily Show host says he sometimes struggles to get out of bed. But he's comfortable saying that with a smile. This episode is part of our 2019 Maternity Leave Lineup of guest hosted shows while ou...
22 Maj 201925min





















