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Mindful Sobriety The PodcastFinding Friendship and Connection on the Sober Curious Path with Renee and MaraMindful Sobriety: Friendship, Playfulness & Trust with Renee Adams & Mara DeMauro"It’s not about not caring what people think—it’s about not letting it control you."Episode: Our first-ever returning-guest duo! Guests: Renee Adams & Mara DeMauro What You'll Hear: how a decade-long friendship evolved into sober curiosity, business partnership, and a playful approach to growth.Episode summaryRenee and Mara return, this time together, to share the story of a friendship that began in grad school and bloomed into mutual mentorship, a joint podcast, and su...
2025-10-0940 min
Saturday MagazineSaturday, 4th, October, 2025: World Animal Day , Justine Felix , GM of Animal Welfare at Melbourne Zoo, The Life of Jane Goddall.Macca and Sally are joined live on air by Justine Felix , GM of Animal Welfare at Melbourne Zoo, The Life of Jane Goddall.
Jane Goodall, the famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, has died, according to the institute she founded. She was 91 years old.
Goodall died of natural causes while in California on a speaking tour of the United States, the institute said in a statement on social media on Wednesday.
“Dr. Goodall’s discoveries as an ethologist revolutionized science, and she was a tireless advocate for the protection and restoration of our natural world...
2025-10-0813 minSaturday MagazineSaturday, 4th, October, 2025: World Animal Day , Justine Felix , GM of Animal Welfare at Melbourne Zoo, The Life of Jane Goddall.Macca and Sally are joined live on air by Justine Felix , GM of Animal Welfare at Melbourne Zoo, The Life of Jane Goddall.
Jane Goodall, the famed primatologist, anthropologist and conservationist, has died, according to the institute she founded. She was 91 years old.
Goodall died of natural causes while in California on a speaking tour of the United States, the institute said in a statement on social media on Wednesday.
“Dr. Goodall’s discoveries as an ethologist revolutionized science, and she was a tireless advocate for the protection and restoration of our natural world...
2025-10-0813 min
Epic Vision Zone with Jane ApplegathUse Discomfort to Your Advantage Janet McConnell with Jane ApplegathDiscomfort isn’t your enemy; it’s your greatest ally. Whether it’s tackling tough conversations, pushing past personal limits, or saying no when it matters most, every uncomfortable moment signals growth in progress.👉 When you feel the stretch, you’re evolving.👉 When you feel resistance, you’re building strength.👉 When you feel discomfort, you’re stepping into transformation.Reframe discomfort: it’s not something to avoid, it’s proof that you’re on the path to becoming your next-level self. 🚀In her 40’s, JANET MCCONNELL chose to rewrite her story. Walking away from a high-powered corporate career she embraced her true passion, fitne...
2025-09-091h 00
A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally PittsNEWS: Ally Pitts curates Jane Austen 250th anniversary film season! Plus Whit Stillman tour, and podcast recommendations!Host Ally Pitts shares some news about a season of films adapted from or inspired by the works of Jane Austen that he has co-curated with the Ultimate Picture Palace in Oxford.
He also mentions Whit Stillman's UK tour in late July 2025. And Soviet Winnie the Pooh. Obviously.
Links mentioned/alluded to in the episode:
https://uppcinema.com/show_type/classic-season-jane-austen-250/
T. Hanks for the Memories Podcast: Bridge of Spies (2015) episode
The Social Minute: A Social Network minute-by-minute podcast
As If! A Clueless minute-by-minute podcast by Darren Hus...
2025-06-2905 min
The Liquidity Event | Money and Finance with Shane and Ally JaneAlly Jane Ayers on Hello Prenup: Managing Money & Investing for Gen Z!Hear your Liquidity Event host, Ally Jane Ayers, share expert insights on budgeting, investing, and managing money on the Hello Prenup Podcast with Julia Rodgers, Esq. AJ discusses how to take control of your personal finances, talking money in a relationship, and why a prenup is an important part of financial wellness. For the video recording, check out the Hello Prenup podcast on YouTube. Key Moments: 01:51 Critiquing Traditional Finance 06:51 Importance of Prenups 09:33 Starting Money Conversations w/ Partner 12:52 Quarterly Money Dates & Goal Planning 16:47 Student Debt Conversation 20:25 Prenups in Practice 30:29 Budgeting & 50/30/20 Rule 37:22 Inheritance Conversations 44:10...
2025-06-2045 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowMovie NightEpisode 10: "Movie Night" Anastasia Solace hosts a movie night gathering at her home, with her friends enjoying snacks, fun, and quality time together. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker...
2025-05-1903 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowSurprise 4 RubyEpisode 9: "Surprise 4 Ruby" Ally Jane is throwing a Surprise Party for Ruby at her house, with the help of her friends Anastasia Solace, Punzel Ella, Penny Hu, Athena Barlow, Abby Abeth and Katherine. Will Ally tidy up her house in time? Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe...
2025-04-1603 min
The Laura Jane Layton Show – Silencing Your Inner Bully ®Ep289: 5 Science-Backed Ways to Manage Everyday Stress Like a Pro with Ally MeyersModern work-life balance feels impossible—emails at all hours, endless to-do lists, and never enough time. But what if the secret to resilience isn’t doing more but doing things differently? In this episode, Ally Meyers reveals her proven Five Building Blocks of Resilience to help you stay energized, set boundaries, and reclaim control over your day. Key takeaways to listen for The biggest modern-day stressors and how to handle them How to set healthy boundaries with technology, work, and personal time Why social connection is essential for resilience and h...
2025-04-1636 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowComedy & Living LifeEpisode 8: "Comedy & Living Life" Ally Jane hosts a game night for her friends at her house. Director Woody Steven and Makeup Lady Sally are back on set with Bailey Winter and Actor Billy at Dollywood. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Casting by: Jarrett...
2025-03-2604 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowIt’s a Busy NightEpisode 7: "It's a Busy Night" It's a Busy Night in Tennessee. Ally Jane and Anastasia Solace catch a musical, while Bree Parker and Wynter Allenmoana dine in at a restaurant. Scott, Julia O'Keeffe and Katie attend a red carpet for Mitchell Bill Connor's movie premiere while Tanner and Ruby are at the local library. Paxon asks Aiden if he would like to go get some bubble tea. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Created by: Jarrett...
2025-03-1104 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowBig Night in TennesseeEpisode 6: "Big Night in Tennessee" It's a Big Night in Tennessee, with lots of activities around the town tonight. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and Calton McJenersen and Phoebe Grace Wallace Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne Connolly as...
2025-02-2403 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowThe Bake OffEpisode 5: "The Bake Off" Ally Jane and her friends compete in a Bake Off hosted by Wynter Allenmoana. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen Directed by: Jarrett Blandin Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne Connolly as Anastasia Solace Kadin 73 as Ally’s Narrator Hannah Battiste as Katherine Heather Ba...
2025-01-2003 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowDid Someone Say Bake Off?Episode 4: "Did Someone Say Bake Off?" Ally is thinking about competing in a bake off while Anastasia and her friends all hype her up. Aiden and Paxon are looking back on their trip to Dollywood. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Calton McJenersen Directed by: Jarrett Blandin Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne...
2025-01-0102 min
Wellness By DesignGlutathione: The Master Antioxidant with Dr. Nayan Patel | Jane Hogan********** Save 10% on glutathione spray or any product with code BYDESIGN: https://aurowellness.com/product/glutaryl/?ref=1544. ********** Did you know glutathione reduces oxidative stress, a key factor in chronic pain? Join me and my guest, Dr. Nayan Patel, to learn more about this antioxidant and detoxifier, often called "master antioxidant." Maintaining healthy glutathione levels can enhance your body's natural defenses, reduce inflammation, and support overall healing. It’s a critical ally for anyone managing chronic pain or seeking better long-term health. In this episode you’ll learn: ⏰ 01:00 - Intro
2024-12-1143 min
The Long Term InvestorGot Stock Options? Don’t Miss These Year-End Tax Moves With Ally Jane AyersThinking about hiring a financial advisor? It could be a great decision—if you know how to evaluate them. Get my free worksheet to follow a proven process and avoid common mistakes. ----- Navigating equity compensation can be tricky, especially when the year-end tax clock is ticking. In this episode, Ally Jane Ayers, a leading expert in the complex world of equity compensation, shares tax-smart strategies to optimize your stock options, RSUs, and equity packages. Whether you hold RSUs, ISOs, or stock options at a private company, Ally’s insights will help yo...
2024-12-1138 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowAll Over TennesseeEpisode 3: "All Over Tennessee" Ally, Anastasia and Finn are catching up on life meanwhile, Aiden and Paxon are going to Dollywood while Ruby and Sadie are going to the Village Shops. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Directed by: Jarrett Blandin Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne Connolly as Anastasia Solace Ben Pollizi...
2024-11-1802 min
Never Mind The DambustersEpisode 16 - The Memory Minefield: Veteran's Stories & Tall Tales, with Ally Campbell-GrieveSend us a message or question! Jane is joined by Ally Campbell-Grieve ( James isn't available this week) to debate the thorny topic of how we should deal with veteran's accounts as historical sources. They explore the challenges historians face when analysing accounts from veterans, particularly those from Bomber Command during WWII. The conversation delves into the background of Ally's great uncle, Steve, and the discrepancies in his accounts of service during two operational tours, which culminated in his aircraft being shot down in July 1944. The episode emphasizes the importance of critical analysis of veteran narratives, th...
2024-09-1839 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowTennis Day & Film DayEpisode 2: "Tennis Day & Film Day" Today is a busy day for everyone. Finn and Staniel are welcoming Timothy on their Tennis team. Anastasia and Bailey are on set filming a movie. Take One, Action! Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Directed by: Jarrett Blandin and James M. Ross Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne...
2024-08-1304 min
Ally Jane: The Podcast ShowAlly’s BirthdayEpisode 1: "Ally's Birthday" With a blink of an eye, it's Ally Jane's birthday party. She invites five of her friends over for her party. They enjoy catching up with each other. Written by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Directed by: Jarrett Blandin Created by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte and Molly Markowitz and Gillian Marsi and Vivian Benishek Produced by: Jarrett Blandin and Nicholas Fiermonte Casting by: Jarrett Blandin Edited by: Jarrett Blandin Starring: Jayme Palker as Ally Jane Taylor Lynne Connolly as Anastasia Solace Ben Pollizi...
2024-07-3103 min
Trying To Figure It OutRedefining Etiquette with Expert and Netflix Star Sara Jane HoMind your manners! This week on TTFIO we are talking all about etiquette. Sara Jane Ho is a Harvard Business School grad, a Netflix star, a manners expert, and an etiquette institute founder. She joins me to talk all about how she is redefining etiquette in the modern world. It's not all about sticking your pinky out when you hold a glass or being able to balance a book on top of your head; Sara Jane shares how etiquette can be a playbook for helping you navigate social situations with ease. You'll get tips on what to do on...
2024-04-0924 min
Natural Fertility with Dr. Jane88: Ally’s Weight Loss JourneyIn this episode, I am joined by Ally, a remarkable patient, who shares her transformative health journey. She refused to accept birth control and metformin to balance her hormones and regulate blood sugar, and instead searched for answers. Since working together, Ally has lost 30-pounds, has more energy, more confidence and is excited for the future. Tune in to find out how she's transformed into a completely new person. Apply For My ProgramMentioned in this episode:Click here to sign up for Dr. Jane’s Hormones Masterclass: http...
2024-01-2359 min
The Laura Jane Layton Show – Silencing Your Inner Bully ®Ep83: Breakthrough Habits to Liberate Your Inner Compassion with Zuzana MukumayiToday, Zuzana Mukumayi joins us in an insightful discussion, offering profound reflections on the true essence of self-compassion and sharing ways to transform our inner critic into a supportive ally. Tune in to this episode as we set out to change our mindset and strive to nurture positive energy to stay committed to ourselves! Key takeaways to listen for Strategies to transform your inner critic into a compassionate ally The true essence of self-compassion and acceptance Why we must strive to fuel ourselves up The importance of se...
2023-12-0130 min
Co-Parenting and CoffeeThe Birth of Mom GuiltJoin us for our very first episode of Co-Parenting and Coffee, a podcast for women who are co-parenting or going through a divorce. This week we had coffee with Christina Pavlina, co-founder and executive director of Jane Does Well, a non-profit that helps women going through a divorce.
Christina shares her experience of co-parenting four children, who were each in very different developmental places when she and her ex-husband decided to divorce. This eventually brought her to discover the need for women to have support through the divorce process and how Jane Does Well came to be.
2023-10-1743 min
Spiritually Queer | A Podcast for LGBTQIA+ folks on the Healing PathEpisode 58 | How to Talk to Girls and be a True Ally with S & P from GirlxGirlToday I sit down with my favorite queer podcast hosts, Persis and Sarah from Girl on Girl podcast. The three of us became besties when they invited me to be on their show, check out the episode here. I just could not wait to return the favor and have them on my show to learn more about them! In this episode we talk about EVERYTHING from coming out as gay/ straight, platonic friendships, true ally ship and of course - movies that SHOULD HAVE BEEN GAY. This episode will make you feel like you are just hanging with your besties...
2022-12-121h 17
Body PoditivityDear Alpha MalesJoin Ally and Jane as they discuss the ins and outs of alpha males. Wether it be on social media, podcasts or even in real life alpha males are everywhere… and we need to talks about it!
2022-06-041h 11
Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.12: Toxic Masculinity Day Care
🚨Content Warning: Mark's ex-girlfriend Cindy is back in town so of course we need to issue a warning to bypass this episode if hearing about the show's blatant transphobia is going to be difficult for you.. we wish we could but for some reason we've committed to watching every episode of Ally McBeal with our horrified 2022 eyeballs! 🤷🏼♀️
In less upsetting eyeball fodder, Nelle's dancer is back but she realises its time for him to salsa outta here 🕺🏻 AND Larry gets a tiny visitor which makes HIM realise (with the help of Ally) that he also has to salsa outta here... just with less, y'know...
2022-06-011h 54
Body PoditivityBig girl problemsHey babes! Join Ally this week as she talks all things big girl problems! From doctors, to dating men, to childhood bullying.
2022-05-061h 14
Body PoditivityThe problem with pornJoin Ally and Jane as they discuss the adult film industry and the many issues including fetishization,violence towards women and incest! Any questions,comments,concerns or stories shoot us an email at bodypoditivity@gmail.com
2022-04-221h 46
Body PoditivityBody Positivity Movement OriginsJoin Ally & Jane as they the origin of the body positivity movement! Don't forget to submit your story times, comments, questions or concerns via email bodypoditivity@gmail.com to be featured on an episode! Intro Music by Coma-Media Outro Music by lvymusic
2022-03-051h 12Body PoditivityTV is problematic AFJoin Ally & Jane as they break down problematic behaviours in both reality TV and teen drama shows. Intro Music by RomanBelov Outro Music by Coma-Media
2022-03-051h 51
Body PoditivityProblematic Beauty Standards Featuring LashaJoin Ally & Jane as they welcome their first guest! Lasha is a known activist, protest organizer & former black panther. Join these three ladies as they discuss the problematic societal beauty standard! Intro Music by Coma-Media Outro Music by Stock_Studio
2022-03-051h 54
Body PoditivityThe weird shirts no one can figure outHappy 2022! Join Ally&Jane as they recap 2021 fashion trends,talk 2022 fashion predictions,Victorias secret Karen and much more! Intro Music by Alex_MakeMusic Outro Music by John_Sib
2022-03-051h 15
Body PoditivityEvery body is a beach bodyJoin fat and skinny friends as we discuss fad diets, beach bodies,poop teas and more! Intro Music by prazkhanal Outro Music by lvymusic
2022-03-0558 min
Body PoditivityHot Mess ExpressHey Babes! Join Ally and Jane as we discuss our own body positive/self love journeys, what the future of this podcast will look like, and problematic fashion brands! Intro Music by Gvidon Outro Music by Gvidon
2022-03-0544 min
Jane Anderson Show PodcastEpisode 62 - Leadership Expert, Courageous Conversations Specialist, Speaker, Author Ally NitschkeIn this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, my special guest is Ally Nitschke. She is a leadership expert, courageous conversations specialist, speaker and author. Known as a High-Performance Leader, and driven toward success, Ally is on a mission to help organisations create and grow Courageous Leaders and sustain high performance without stress and burnout. Her flagship program Courageous Leaders delivers a fresh, energetic and practical approach to achieving results through simple leadership strategies that actually work; leaning into tough conversations, setting a clear vision, and developing a road map to get there. Ally shares...
2022-02-0438 min
Unwise Girls48: The World's Greatest AllyThe Throne of Fire, ch. 5 to 8The Unwise Girls return with the best Kane Chronicles chapters yet! Hell yeah! But also there's a pretty big problem in it! Oh no! Sit down and listen as we talk about The Tyson Problem, one mysterious trick to writing teenage girls as human beings, a long-awaited compelling antagonistic force, shonen-style training montages, the color of trauma, British pig varieties, the dadification of Carter Kane, and how to actually do urban fantasy.Come back next week for The Throne of Fire, ch. 9 to 12!
2022-01-2255 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.08: Put That B* Back on a Plane to Detroit!
A li'l late but its Christmas in Boston, and that means another patented Cage and Fish holiday party! Except this year, ONE THING and ONE THING ONLY threaten to spoil the festivities and that is Larry's ex-wife Jamie! It's not all about Ally's love life though, elsewhere Nelle's dad is actually Santa?! Of COURSE he is 🎅🏼Today, we're discussing S4E8: The Man with the Bag
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2022-01-051h 46Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.06: A Grinch Sun But A Christmas RisingOh, Larry. This episode Ally discovers the sad secret as to why he hates Christmas. Join us as we discuss blowing Big Santa wide open, John's questionable rock n roll wooing technique and of course, the heartbreak that is RDJ sitting at a lonely piano singing Joni Mitchell covers on S4E6: 'Tis The Season. *sobs into some tinsel*
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2021-11-241h 20Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.05: Stop Giving Men JobsKimmy is BACK but this time she's not suing Ally, but her old firm. Turns out Kimmy is l'il too prudey for those dudies! Meanwhile we think it's about this point when everyone is shipping Ally and Larry, EVEN THOUGH she is having an unnatural level of stress over their first kiss, cos they are just too frickin cute. Today we're discussing S4E5: The Last Virgin.
ℹ️ This episode of Bygones was recorded in July 2021
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2021-11-031h 25Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.04: Transphobic Sludge
🚨Content Warning: If it wasn't clear from the episode title, yes, there's a transphobic storyline in the show that continues in this episode. Feel free to skip if you're not up to having to hear about that, we wish we could!
Ding Ding, it's Ally vs Kimmy as Ally is a bitch and Kimmy sues! Meanwhile, Nelle dates Larry, Ally dates a father and son but secretly still wants Larry (of course) AND rampant transphobic bigotry derails Mark and Cindy which is.... upsetting. Today we're discussing S4E4: Without A Net.
ℹ️ This episode of Bygones was recorded in January 2021
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2021-10-131h 40Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.02: Husband Hunting Club
🚨Content Warning: Unfortunately there is quite a lot of transphobia to discuss in this episode BOOOO
Feminism owes Ally McBeal so much, because in this episode Ally has just plain HAD IT with the fact that nobody cares about women's interests at Cage & Fish and has decided to do something about it. So she sets up a Women's Bar Association to help the ladies of the firm climb the corporate ladder! Oh no wait sorry... to help them *checks notes*, get a... man??? Oh LORDY! Buckle up, today we're discussing S4E2: Girls' Night Out.
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2021-09-011h 43Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast4.01: Our Saviour RDJ
Ally's boyfriend Brian has asked her to move in with him! Hooray! A MAN! It's everything Ally has ever wanted!! Let's celebrate! Right?! WRONG! Ally runs immediately to therapy, and finds no Tracey (😭) but instead a Larry Paul (🥵). But he's a lawyer not a therapist... OH NO! However will she cope?! Knowing Ally, badly. Yep it's a new season, a new love interest and WE ARE ALL HERE! FOR! IT! Today we're discussing S4E: Sex, Lies and Second Thoughts.
ℹ️ This episode of Bygones was recorded in January 2021
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2021-08-111h 41Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast3.21: The Half-Arsed MusicalWOWEE, this is the one where the Allyverse goes full jazz hands by attempting a musical episode to round off this season! John and Nelle sing sad songs, a whole restaurant sings at Ally, her mum and dad cause some Freudian DRAMA but uhhh we don't care about that because we get Renee and Elaine on stage singing, which lets face it is, is how everyone needs to see off this year! Today we're discussing S3E21: Ally McBeal: The Musical, Almost
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2020-12-091h 53A Russian & Soviet Movie Podcast with Ally PittsBrief Encounters (Kira Muratova; 1967)Bianca Garner, film critic and editor and founder of In Their Own League, a website focusing on female filmmakers, joins Ally Pitts to discuss this 1960s romantic drama co-starring legendary Soviet bard Vladimir Vysotsky.
Listeners in the UK can buy Kira Muratova by Jane Taubman from Bloomsbury Books via our uk.bookshop.org affiliate link. 10% of the sale will go towards covering the costs of running the show and you'll also be helping out independent bookshops! Visit our uk.bookshop.org affiliate store here!
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2020-11-021h 25Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast3.15: The Case of the Killer Lesbians🔪Murder!?! On Ally McBeal?!! AGAIN!?!?! And the only way to prove their clients innocence is for Ally to become a SPY?!?! And that's not even the most interesting thing about this episode! Elsewhere, Billy is hallucinating, Nelle sends him to doctors and then STEALS HIS CLIENT (cold!) and we end on the biggest bombshell of the show TO DATE! 💣Today we're discussing S3E15: Prime Suspect.
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2020-09-161h 24
Music Ally FocusMusic Ally Podcast Ep. 14: China, in context: understanding China's music industryEpisode 14 of Music Ally TV - China, in context: understanding a music industry on the cutting edge
In this Episode: Kanjian’s VP of International Business, Tinko Georgiev, International Marketing Manager Jane Polubotko and International Business Specialist Yutong Situ explain how in China, artist branding must hit different touch-points, and how building a long-term, diversified approach across multiple businesses is essential for success.
They also explain what artists looking to break into China must do to properly engage with the market. For further reading, there are some good resources on Kanjian’s site (https://en.kanjia...
2020-09-091h 12
Vicious VillainsAA1. The Murder of Dorothy Jane ScottCheck out the very first episode of the brand new mini series: Anonymous Assailants. In this series Ally is going to dive into some UNSOLVED cases! Just because we may not know a Villian’s name, doesn’t make him any less Vicious.Photo credit: shuttershock.com
2020-07-2024 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast3.09: Sit Down And Really Tell Me All About MeHad enough of Ally's bullshit yet? Bored of Billy's ButtHurt Butt? OF COURSE YOU'RE NOT! Because this episode we've got MOAR ALLY NARCISSISM! And BILLY GIRLS!!! Today we're discussing s3e9: Out in the Cold
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2020-06-241h 48
MoneysplainedIntroducing: Get MoneyCheck out Get Money, a new podcast I'm in launching January 22nd! It's a fun time. www.getmoneypodcast.com
2020-01-1400 min
Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.23: Thinking Outside The Christmas Box 🎁MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!! And we're here, at the FINAL episode of season 2 - we made it!! Whilst we hope you're all having a lovely time with (or without??? You do you!) loved ones this week, sadly, Ally is a reminder that sometimes life has other plans. She's spiralling into a depressive episode and everyone INCLUDING US is worried. It's a sad episode for a finale but we know together - we can get through it! So join us as we discuss s2e23: I Know Him By Heart.
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2019-12-251h 52Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.21: Shackled To This Jackass
WOW Renee and Ally hatch a plan to get Greg back that involves an escort, two sexy duets and a whole-bar-sing-along but then WTF Ally decides maybe she doesn't want Greg after all!??!?! Oh and Billy can't stop the hotness that is Georgia because OF COURSE HE CAN'T! This episodes we're discussing s2e21: The Green Monster.
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2019-11-271h 41Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.17: Make It Make Sense Ally!Ally spends this episode doing a lot of refusing to take her lumps from Georgia, resulting in getting shoved, and ultimately a full-on unisex brawl! How about you suck it up Ally?! We also have to deal with Nelle and Ling displaying terrible sweat- and fat-phobia, but on the plus side - look out for our new jingle, friends. #DumbDumbDeDumbDumb This episode we're discussing s2e17: Civil War.
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2019-10-022h 08Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.12: Ally's Finest HourWe have only only seven words to say about this episode: How Dare You Live You GIANT ASS!
Yep this episode we're celebrating the best thing Ally has ever done, discussing s2e12: Love Unlimited.
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2019-07-241h 47Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.09: Is Ally An Incel? Discuss.Ally's got those entitled Thanksgiving blues! She's also getting stuck in bowling balls, and dodging homophobic blind dates. UGHHHH. Meanwhile, John is struggling to act on his feelings towards Nelle, and Billy takes it upon himself to get involved and get hold of the wrong end of everything. But its ok, because Nelle suffers no fools. This episode, we're discussing s2e9: You Never Can Tell.
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2019-06-122h 05
MoneysplainedThe Power of the HSAWith the burden of healthcare costs falling to individuals and families, HSAs can be an amazing tax free way to pay for not just doctor visits and hospital stays but also LASIK eye surgery, acupuncture for chronic pain, and more. Enter Lively, a company focused on making HSAs flexible, affordable, and accessible to everyone. My guest is the co-founder of Lively, Shobin Uralil, who takes us through some of the hoops to jump through to access one of best financial planning tools out there.
2019-05-3042 min
MoneysplainedHow to Be Your Own Financial Planner for FreeMy guest is Ramona Ortega. She's the founder of My Money, My Future, a personal finance platform aimed at young women. We talk about all the amazing free tools out there for people looking to get their finances together and how the barriers to having a sound financial plan are slowly crumbling.
2019-05-2344 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.06: Is This David E Kelley’s Cry For Help?We are back and not a moment too soon! Renee has bumped into Matt, who she reveals is HER BILLY. Yes, it's not just Ally who is a magical unicorn obsessed with her first love - it happens to other people too! 🤯 Meanwhile in another blast from the more recent past, STEFAN HAS RISEN EVERYONE!! 🐸 Although, thanks to Georgia and Nelle, only for a split second... AND FINALLY we get to see Whipper naked so things are not all bad (except for maybe Ling) 🍑. Thank god we're here to ally-nalyse this unmissable drama. This episode we're discussing s2e6: Worlds Without L...
2019-05-011h 53Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.04: It's My Party And I'll Kick Billy Out If I Want ToThis episode centres around some party that Ally is giving JUST BECAUSE. Which means we get a whole lotta dancing, a whole lotta kissing and a whole lotta Billy ButtHurt! We also object on Ally's behalf as she gets put in contempt of court by mean ol' Judge Walsh over her wardrobe choices, before we finally get to the REAL debate of the episode - what the hell kinda aesthetic was Ally's party-swan-fruit-salad?! 🍇🍍🍌 This episode we're discussing s2e4: It's My Party.
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2019-04-031h 47
MoneysplainedHow to Pay for CollegeIf you have college-bound kids or are thinking about funding a family member's education, this episode is a MUST LISTEN. My guest is the wonderful Joe Messinger, a financial planner who has dedicated his career to helping families pay for college. We talk about everything from the FAFSA to 529 plans.
2019-03-0950 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast2.01: There Can't Be Denim Shirts Forever
🚨Content Warning: In this episode, due to the nature of the case of the week, we discuss topics related to statutory rape, child abuse, and sexual violence.
Ally has clearly stopped crying in her office over last year, because she's back for a new season and so are we! And we're kicking off in style, joined by our first guest of season 2 - Matt from Spocklight podcast! And boy do we need his help, because Ally starts things off with a bang - thirsting over a younger man, who happens to be the victim of her client's statutory rape case. Cue...
2019-02-202h 13
Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast0.04: Newsflash: None Of Us Like Him! (Season 1 Wrap-Up)Today we sit at our desks, hugging our briefcases, after calling our best friend and calling them a "witch", looking back on all that we have endured together over these last 23 episodes. This first chapter of Ally McBeal gave us some truly exquisite highs and some absolutely ATROCIOUS lows, and we're discussing all our favourite moments and all our most OBJECTIONable ones. This is our Season 1 Wrap Up!
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2019-01-161h 25Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.23: The Last Thing Anyone Should Witness With Their 2018 EyeballsHoly shit! We made it to the end of season one and we are rewarded with something that causes us to gauge our 2018 eyeballs out, burn them and NEVER LOOK BACK! But you know what they say: if you replay your year and it doesn't bring you tears of joy, sadness or nausea - consider it a year wasted! 🤢 Come with us for the final push as discuss the finale of Season One s1e23: These Are The Days.
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2018-12-261h 49Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.22: You Look Like A Dick To MeGuys, it's the penultimate episode of season 1!! Can you even believe it?! We're on the home straight! Join us as John bumps into an old crush and is adorable, Richard makes a (TERRIBLE) last-ditch attempt to win back Whipper, and Ally just keeps on inserting herself into everyone else's problems - plus ça change, eh?!. This episode we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e22: Alone Again.
NB: The Youtube video we spend at least five minutes talking about in this episode is THIS ONE. Watch it, you won't be disappointed.
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2018-12-121h 39Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.21: What Kind Of F*kery Is This?!🚨Content Warning: In this episode we discuss topics related to sexual assault, and racial abuse.
For this landmark episode, where Renee is centre stage being prosecuted for assaulting her date/sexual predator, we needed to call in reinforcements for the 90s shit show that ensues! Alice Farrant joins us to pick apart every ridiculous claim, argument and problematic attitude - and trust us we leave NO STONE UNTURNED! Also, Billy and Georgia have a pregnancy scare but WHO CARES ABOUT THAT. Keep your woke eyes and ears open as this episode we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e21: Bei...
2018-11-282h 11Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast0.02: An Unfair Surprise! (The Practice Crossover)It's a bonus special episode for you today as we dive right in to the concluding part of this crossover for the ages that brings the Allyverse into the offices of the gang from The Practice. Which Ally McBeal characters get featured? Will Bobby Donnell double down on the serious as Ally dials up the kook? And we find out for the FIRST TIME what on earth happens in this goddamn murder trial!! Buckle up kids and join us for a thrilling experience as we watch The Practice s2e26: The Axe Murderer. 🔪😱
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2018-11-211h 01Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.20: The One Where Ally Has A Load Of Assassins After HerIt's a bumper ep today as we break down the successes and failings of the ambitious crossover episode with David E. Kelley's other new show, The Practice. New characters appear without introduction, the kook is dialled up to 11 and Billy gets to put on his big-boy pants and represent an alleged MURDRESS! Yep, this episode we're discussing S1E20: The Inmates.
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2018-11-142h 21Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.19: Excuse Me?Guys, its the episode with Ally's birthday and Greg sings, and Elaine hires a stripper, and Greg sings, and something to do with foot fetishes and DID WE MENTION GREG SINGS?! (Renee then also sings.) What a time to be alive! This episode we're discussing S1E19: Happy Birthday, Baby.
Now someone get us a Bounty Quicker Picker-Upper because we are SODDEN.
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2018-10-311h 55
MoneysplainedBudget is a Bad WordSetting yourself up for failure is almost inevitable when you're trying to save money. We're told by "experts" to make a budget and stick to it but often we have no idea where those budget numbers should come from. On today's show I talk with the Luxe Strategist about real ways to save money that actually work.
2018-10-1147 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.17: Well. Well. Done! Drink. Some. Wine!Three Six Nine! The goose drank wine! The monkey chew tobacco on the street car line! The line broke! And the monkey got choked! And they all went to heaven in a little rowboat!
It's a BUMPER ep today, because the girls have got into kickboxing, Ally finally goes to therapy (and we get to pick a theme song, yay!) AND we meet DR GREG BUTTERS! *swoon*. So gather your thirsty asses round as we discuss s1E17: Theme Of Life.
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2018-10-032h 08
MoneysplainedBookkeeping for FreelancersMy guest is bookkeeper extraordinaire Katherine Pomerantz. She has amazing perspectives on money and how business owners can completely change their relationship with money. When you own your own business you are not only the CEO but you're also the HR department, the accounting department, the mail room, the office manager. It's time to outsource and ask for help when you need it. The books - meaning the record that tracks inflows and outflows of your business are the heart of the matter. If categorizing transactions and spreadsheets don't excite you, it's time to hire help! Katherine walks us t...
2018-09-2052 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.16: Leave. Him.Everyone needs to take a moment because tensions run HIGH in this episode at Cage & Fish! The gang are defending a senator against breaking up a marriage in a high profile case, Ally hates on the super smiley opposing counsel and the ridiculous love triangle FINALLY comes to a head as Georgia serves Billy and Ally some long overdue TEA with a side of BALLSY ultimatum. And we are 👏🏼 HERE 👏🏼 FOR 👏🏼 IT. So, join us as we discuss S1E16: Forbidden Fruits.
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2018-09-191h 35
MoneysplainedStudent LoansUnderstanding the 1.5 trillion dollar student loan crisis starts with individuals. Student loan expert Heather Jarvis takes us through every possible option for borrowers who find themselves underwater. From refinancing with a private lender to enrolling in a program that will eventually completely forgive the balance owed, we cover every angle of student loans. Being in debt can feel like a death sentence but with knowledge comes power and with a few minutes spent on the phone with your student loan servicer, it's possible to see the light at the end of the tunnel.
2018-09-1356 minBygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.14: Risting Betch FaceDid you know that all women want to do is get married and all men want to do is avoid it?? No? Well, that's what this latest episode would have us believe as Richard and Whipper steer their dead horse relaish* past Janet Reno's wattle, Ally and Georgia conspire to impregnate a client with a prisoner's sperm in the name of nuptials and we see a disturbing number of terrible bridesmaids dresses. On the plus side, there's no Billy/Ally NONSENSE so there is that to cling on to. Yes, dear listener, this ep we're discussing S1E14: Body Langua...
2018-08-221h 33Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.13: I’m Gonna Have To Run This Past A Man FirstSo it turns out Big Dong Glenn never did leave town and he reveals his true colours this episode, leading to Ally and Renee giving him questionable payback in the form of The Penguin 🐧. Meanwhile, Billy continues to be Butt-Hurt and incur the wrath of both of us... yes, this week we're talking all things s1e13 of Ally McBeal: The Blame Game.
(Spoiler alert: we blame Billy.)
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2018-08-081h 41Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.12: DONG!Well well well, this episode has got it ALL going on! Meat whistles, a screaming John Cage, stink sticks and (YES) dancing baby hallucinations that everyone is weirdly blasé about. Possibly the most infamous of Ally eps, this week we're taking your hand as we dive in to Ally McBeal s1e12: Cro-Magnon.
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2018-07-251h 41Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.11: Let's Get Into Some Polygamy BullcrapElaine is organising the Cage & Fish Christmas party but nobody's got time for that, because the case of the week about a man with two wives causes Georgia to realise *gasp* her own relationship has its own third wheel! GODDAMMIT GEORGIA WAKE UP, YOU DON'T NEED BILLY! LITERALLY. NOONE. DOES. This episode we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e11: Silver Bells.
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2018-07-111h 38Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.10: Clearly Everyone Is Very ConfusedTHIS IS IT GUYS. THE MOST HEARTBREAKING EPISODE IS HERE. GET. YOUR. TISSUES. READY. This week we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e10: Boy To The World. *sobs uncontrollably*
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2018-06-271h 53Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.09: You Should Be So F*ing Lucky To Be Julie AndrewsThe time for Renee and Ally to square up on a bet is upon us, and no one is safe... from Renee's butt waggle! Also, is it just us or does Richard need to watch his back because we spy another lawsuit against Cage & Fish incoming! This episode we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e9: The Dirty Joke
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2018-06-131h 38Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.08: I'm Going To Starbucks Again, Do You Want Anything?Liam H Dempsey (Spocklight) joins us this episode to talk about Starbucks, the questionable writing of Elaine's wonky lawsuit arc, and the basics of why Billy refuses to leave Ally alone. We are also compelled to host the first installment of the Unisex Stall Foot Acting Appreciation segment, inspired by the one and only Jane Krakowski! This episode we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e8: Drawing the Lines
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2018-05-301h 59Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.07: Have A Job - I Vaguely Know You!OMFG YOU GUYS DON'T PANIC BUT CAN YOU EVEN BELIEVE WE MAY HAVE FOUND AN EPISODE WE ACTUALLY LIKE!!?!?!??!?!
Ally has a run-in with Judaism, salad dressing and Georgia's lap (not all at once). And it's also the first appearance of The Bells.. SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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2018-05-161h 34Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.05: I've Had It Up To HERE With OLD MEN!Join us for a bumper ep as Ally's character is basically put on trial by the bar association after they suspend her licence to practice law because she kicked a women senseless over a snack treat! In her defence, she *was* only going for a stumble... And in other news, Billy continues to be, well... Billy. Yep that's right - this week we're discussing Ally McBeal s1e5: One Hundred Tears Away.
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2018-04-181h 49Bygones: The Ally McBeal Podcast1.03: Everyone Is Better Than Ronald Cheanie's ScrapsHurrah! We're back discussing Ally McBeal season 1 episode 3: The Kiss and boy is it a doozy. Ally and Georgia take on the patriarchy this week - BOOM! Well ok, Jack Billings *side-eye emoji*... And Ally over-complicates everything with Cheanie due to a stupid book called "The Rules"... but who cares about Cheanie anyway #amiright??
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2018-03-211h 15
AllyWeb of Life [Feat: Jane Goodall]Wildlife are being forced to extinction by human greed and ignorance. Jane Goodall helps us understand the importance of humans needing to make a difference.
2018-03-0805 min
MoneysplainedDeath and InheritanceAs humans we naturally fear death. We fear the great unknown and we have to fear what happens to our loved ones after we go. In this episode we’ll cover estate planning and why having a will is just one small part of a plan to make sure your stuff transfers efficiently to your survivors while they are grappling with your death. I've got a brilliant estate planning attorney on the show to answer all my death and finance questions, plus I find out if I need a will!
2017-12-1258 min
MoneysplainedHealth InsuranceWhether you’re choosing a health insurance plan from your employer or shopping for your own on the exchange, there are a ton of terms you need to know: deductible, HMO, PPO, co-insurance, out of pocket, etc. My guest is Todd Erkis, a former actuary and insurance professional who is now a professor of finance at St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. He helps us wade through the confusing waters of insurance and warns us of the dangers and monetary penalties for not having insurance.
2017-12-071h 07
MoneysplainedThe 10 Best Gifts Money Can BuyThe holidays are approaching and that means you’re about to go on a spending frenzy to buy family and friends stuff they don’t need. Let’s change that. If you have a ton of nieces and nephews don’t buy them Bath and Body Works and Starbucks gift cards, buy them a future. This is not your typical listicle and no, this isn’t a joke. I’ll countdown the ten best gifts money can buy that will give you a chance to shift someone’s entire relationship to money. Along the way, I’ll explain how the gold standar...
2017-11-3030 min
MoneysplainedHow to Invest $1000 and the Rise of Robo AdvisorsRobo advisors are simply online investment platforms. These innovative tech companies have made it extremely easy for the average person to invest in the stock market with just a few dollars. Robo advisors are the new kids on the block—you might know them by the names Betterment, Wealthfront, Wealthsimple, Ellevest or Vanguard. They have no account minimums and low fees, generally something like .5% or 1% (as opposed to 2-5% for an ace fund manager). With low fees, robo advisors are basically a one-size fits most investment portfolio behind a very sleek website. The investment strategy is to maintain a diverse port...
2017-11-1652 min
MoneysplainedWhat is Investing?Hey, are you sick of all those sports metaphors in investing? Me too! Well I'm gonna call an audible and try to explain various types of investing through fashion. My guests are Zachary Gering, CFP® of Sontag Advisory and Daniel Tersigni of Wealthsimple. We go deep on index funds, socially responsible investing, and how your 401(k) is costing you $40,000 in fees. Disclaimer: Moneysplained is for entertainment and education purposes only and should not be considered investing advice.
2017-11-0443 min
MoneysplainedRetirementIn today’s episode: retirement. How to save, how to plan, and what those 401(k), Roth IRA, 403(b)s are all about. Plus, a secret community of millionaires who are retiring decades early. I talk to Nicole Peterkin, a certified financial planner in Boston and Johnathan Mendonsa and Brad Barrett of the ChooseFI podcast about their early retirement philosophy known as the FIRE movement.
2017-11-0245 min
MoneysplainedFreelance Isn't FreeThe life of a freelancer is not always glamorous. As a freelancer, you are both the boss and the employee and the accounting department and HR. Because this is podcast is about money, we're going to focus on the accounting department part. In this episode we'll talk about the difference between an S-Corp and an LLC, how to file taxes as a freelancers, how to track down 1099s, what you can actually write-off your taxes, and a very exciting New York City law that protects freelancers from being stiffed.
2017-10-2549 min
MoneysplainedSo You Got a Job, Now What?So you got a job, that’s super great, congrats! You’re about to get hit with a truckload of paperwork and have to make decisions that will have a major impact on your financial life. In this episode we’ll take a deep dive into that W-4 form that most employees have to fill out, plus we'll take a microscope to a pay stub to learn what all those pesky deductions are. We’ll also look at how to sign up for your employer’s retirement plan and why you should. And for those of you evaluating job offers fro...
2017-10-1943 min
MoneysplainedTaxes In this episode we’ll cover getting an extension on your taxes, paying your taxes after not paying them for a few years, marginal tax brackets, the gift tax, tax brackets, and so much more. Nobody likes taxes…but you have to pay them. Otherwise our roads and hospitals would be a mess, and you may get slapped with a bunch of fees and potentially spend some time in jail. My guest is Shane Mason, an accountant and financial planner in Brooklyn, New York. Shane walks us through every aspect of paying (or not paying) your taxes. Have you ever REALLY loo...
2017-10-1254 min
MoneysplainedYour Credit ScoreCredit scores matter a whole lot. A good credit score (between 620 and 850) will often make you eligible for the best travel rewards and cash back credit cards and lenders will be able to offer you the lowest interest rates on home and auto loans. My guests is Liz Weston, who I immediately hit it off with because I’m from Los Angeles and she lives just minutes from my dad’s house. Liz knows a lot about credit scores and we had a lovely chat about the highs and lows of credit scores…AND THEN THE NEWS ABOUT THE EQUIFAX BREACH D...
2017-10-0551 min
MoneysplainedBanking and Credit CardsWelcome to episode two of Moneysplained. We’re talking banks, fees, and credit card offers. This is a beast of an episode. From avoiding bank fees to evaluating three separate real-life credit card offers, there’s a lot to cover. I’ve got Kim Palmer from NerdWallet, which is an excellent website for doing comparison shopping for checking accounts, credit cards, online brokers, and loans. This episode is all about being a smarter consumer and Kim will walk us through how to avoid confusing offers from credit card companies. Remember, they WANT you to rack up debt. They o...
2017-09-2853 min
MoneysplainedWhat is Money?This is episode one of season one of Moneysplained and we’ve got the entire world of money to cover. Later episodes will have clear themes like Episode 2 on Credit Cards and your credit score or episode 5 on the finances of freelancing or my favorite episode so far, How to Invest $1000. Instead of giving you a lifeless history lesson on money I thought I’d start out with a bunch of finance terms I hear all the time in the financial media but am not confident I actually know anything about. I’m making this podcast for you my listen...
2017-09-2837 min
MoneysplainedPreview of Season 1Do you ever feel like there’s this secret language of money you can’t speak? Or that financial security is only understood and enjoyed by those who come from money, or work as bankers, brokers, analysts, and accountants? Moneysplained is a personal finance podcast that breaks down those barriers and fills in the education gaps for people afraid of admitting what they don't know about money.
2017-08-2306 min
This Little Parent Stayed HomeHow to be a TOP EARNER in Network MarketingWhy all the hype about Network Marketing?Also referred to as Multi-level Marketing (MLM) and Direct selling (DSA), Network Marketing is a method of marketing goods and services to consumers which has created business opportunities for more than 18 million Americans in every state, congressional district and community in the country while generating $34 billion ($114 billion globally) in revenue each year. Ninety percent of direct selling consultants work fewer than 30 hours a week and the industry shows no signs of diminishment.No WONDER this industry attracts so many parents who are looking to replace their corporate incomes with...
2015-09-151h 00
Ally LopreteHow to be a TOP EARNER in Network MarketingWhy all the hype about Network Marketing?
Also referred to as Multi-level Marketing (MLM) and Direct selling (DSA), Network Marketing is a method of marketing goods and services to consumers which has created business opportunities for more than 18 million Americans in every state, congressional district and community in the country while generating $34 billion ($114 billion globally) in revenue each year. Ninety percent of direct selling consultants work fewer than 30 hours a week and the industry shows no signs of diminishment.
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2015-09-151h 00
The Ally and Joanna ShowThe Ally and Joanna Show - Episode 42This podcast is for all of the complainers out there. Why so serious? Does Lilo as Liz got you down? Are you mad at KStew? Well, lighten up and watch Bunheads.
1. ABC Family Summer Preview - A quick chat about Pretty Little Liars and Jane By Design. Plus, a Bunheads preview!
2. Why Is Kristen Stewart Disliked? - This week everyone hates KStew.
3. True Blood Time! - Ally's so psyched for season 5 she could suck Joanna's blood. (Gross.)
4. Pop Culture Minute - The MTV Movie Awards exist. Deal with...
2012-06-0854 min