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Pretty Passionate PodcastUnpacking the Drama: A Deep Dive into the Love is Blind Season 9 ReunionIn this episode of the Pretty Passionate Podcast, Dr. Ruth and Jen dive into the reunion episode of Love is Blind Season 9. They discuss their expectations leading up to the reunion, critique the performance of the hosts, and analyze the relationships of the contestants, including Kacie and Patrick, Sparkle Megan, and the dynamics of parenthood. We have some strong opinions and we're not afraid to share them!Chapters00:00 Introduction and Reunion Expectations01:29 Reunion Hosts and Their Performance05:32 Apologies and Accountability in Relationships09:40 The Dynamics of Rings and Relationships12:11 Expectations vs. Reality...
2025-11-191h 12Pretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind Denver S9 E 12 Recap and Review With Special Guest My Bestie Jennifer!Join us two Jersey girls as we shoot it straight and engage in a bestie chat about one of our favorite topics of late, Love Is Blind! We are reacting to the wedding episode and let's just say we have our (crazy, and strong) opinions. Thanks as always for listening. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and turn on your notifications so you never miss an episode!Send us an email at:prettyprescription17@gmail.comXoxo, Dr. Ruth
2025-10-291h 09Pretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind Denver S9 E10-11 Recap and Discussion; Gen Z AgeismBack in action to recap Episodes 10-11 of the current season (9) of Love is Blind Denver! These episodes are full of twists and turns that set us up for an exciting wedding episode. Join me as I discuss my take on these cast members, their relationships and the TV phenomenon known as Love Is Blind. Also discussing the theme of ageism and aging for women these days: Watch out, if you're over 40, Gen Z doesn't think you're "cutesy"!Thanks as always for listening. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and turn on your notifications so you never miss...
2025-10-2759 minPretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind S9 E 7-9 Recap; RHOP Star Arrested; Visiting the Pumpkin Patch!Hi Friends!Life is good and the leaves are changing. This week I'm talking about the fall fun we got into with the kids, how I've somehow got a "deep fake" impersonation of me on Al Gore's internet, and we are back with another batch of Love Is Blind episodes to unpack (starts at minute 22). The drama heats up as the couples return to Denver to see if they will be able to fit their new loves into their old lives. What are your predictions? Who are your picks to make it to the altar?Share your...
2025-10-181h 03Pretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind Denver E1 -6 Recap and Reactions Part TWOThis is part 2 of the 2 part recap for Love Is Blind Denver Episodes 1-6 which are streaming now on Netflix. If you missed Part 1 go back to my feed and start there so you don't miss a single snarky observation!FYI: This recap contains spoilers!Please subscribe, like and share the show if you're having a good time here. As always, thanks for listening!
2025-10-0953 minPretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind Denver E 1-6 Recap and Reactions, Part ONEWe are doing a 2 part recap for Love Is Blind Denver Episodes 1-6 streaming now on Netflix.If you're like me then you love the super condensed dating drama that actually (gasp) sometimes results in real marriages and families!This show always delivers on the roller coaster of emotions and I'm taking you along with me as I react to all of it (starts at 10:30). FYI: This recap contains spoilers!Also: Chatting about life in another Government shutdown, fun with the kids at Jurassic Quest in Birmingham, AL, and revisiting press-on nails!Please subscribe, li...
2025-10-0837 minPretty Passionate PodcastBonus Episode: Netflix's Sirens Ep. 3 and Dating In The Modern EraBonus Episode! As promised, we continue our Netflix's Sirens discussion, picking up with Episode 3. We're also discussing dating in the modern era with some interesting topics: Coffee dates, dating in middle age and dating on a budget. Stay tuned for more bonus episodes as we conclude our coverage of this exciting series.
2025-09-3041 minPretty Passionate PodcastDownton Abbey The Grand Finale Recap and Review; Traveling With Toddlers; Charlie KirkI'm back!! After a brief hiatus caused in part due to travel, I am back in time to discuss something I've been looking forward to for months: Downton Abbey The Grand Finale. This beautifully executed final chapter in the story for our beloved characters was a real treat to watch and to discuss with you. Right on the heels of The Gilded Age finale, this film will fill the period drama void left behind by our favorite HBO drama. Spoiler alert: I am recapping the entire film, so if you haven't seen it, go watch and come back! Plus...
2025-09-2457 minPretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind UK S2 Wrap-Up, Spike Lee & Ryan Coogler Hurricane Katrina Documentaries; More Busted Cheaters (!)What a week it's been! This week we are wrapping up our discussion about Love Is Blind UK Season 2. The season and couple journeys was memorable and the reunion was shocking to say the least. We also discuss some recently released documentaries that cover the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. We'll continue our coverage of Sirens in a Bonus episode coming soon!Thanks for Listening!
2025-09-051h 05Pretty Passionate PodcastLove Is Blind UK Season 2 Episodes 1 to 3 Reactions; Netflix's Sirens Episodes 1 and 2 BreakdownIn today's episode we are delving into some brain candy for a change: Love Is Blind UK, episodes 1-3. We're talking about the couples, dating in modern times, the role of the human spleen and predictions for who makes it to the altar so far.Also: a breakdown of Netflix's Sirens, Episodes 1-2. As an insider perspective on the lives and inner social workings of the ultra wealthy, this soapy dark comedy is off to an intriguing start. Is Kiki a cult leader? Is Simone in danger? What the heck does "Hey hey" actually mean? We discuss all this...
2025-08-2858 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Wrap-up: Black Newport, Martha's Vineyard and the American Black EliteHi Friends! This week based on your feedback and continued excitement over The Gilded Age finale I decided to dive a little deeper into one of our favorite depictions in the show: The Black elite societies in America (in particular the Northeast). Pop culture as a whole right now seems to be obsessing over this group of people as well and with good reason (7:58 if you want to skip right to it!). I'll discuss the themes related to this fascinating group that we saw in The Gilded Age and also how they relate to a recent TV and fashion foc...
2025-08-2138 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Finale Recap and Deep DiveHi friends! I hate to say goodbye to our favorite television show but it's time! Join me as I dive deep into the finale episode of the Gilded Age(Season 3 episode 8). We'll also be discussing last week's group question/topic: How women over 40 are making friends. Thank you so much for your responses to (keep 'em coming! prettyprescription17@gmail.com). To skip ahead to the Gilded Age coverage that can be found at 9:13.And what a finale this was! Major conclusions are reached by the end of the episode and still our favorite characters have so much stor...
2025-08-131h 10Pretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 7 Recap and DiscussionBack in my studio for another episode! This week we are discussing women making new friends over the age of 40. Are such friendships even a thing? How does the modern mature woman connect?Then starting at 9:14 I get into the main topic for today’s episode: An in-depth discussion sharing my thoughts and reactions to Season 3 Episode 7 of The Gilded Age entitled "Ex-Communication". This week’s penultimate episode was as riveting as its predecessors. SO much happens that no one sees the shocking closing scene coming! The preview for the season finale next week sets us up for some major...
2025-08-0653 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 6 Recap and Reactions From My Beach Vacation!Join me this week on location from an East Coast beach during my family vacation. I steal away for a few moments to share with you how I, a doctor in solo private practice, try to “unplug” and really recharge while I’m away from a job that really demands my constant availability. THEN, starting at 6:41 I get into the main topic for today’s episode: Recapping and covering Season 3 Episode 6 of The Gilded Age. This week’s episode really ratchets up the stakes and the tension for almost all of our characters, and the end of the episode l...
2025-07-311h 01Pretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 5 Recap and ReactionsJoin me for this week's episode where I discuss a topic that has been on everyone's For You Page: The Coldplay concert heard around the world. We dive deep into what we know and what the fallout has been thus far on this real-life-is-crazier-than-fiction tale of deception. Then we head over to the 1880's to break down another whirlwind episode of your favorite TV show and mine, HBO's The Gilded Age. Season 3 Episode 5 picks up after the dramatic conclusion of Episode 4 and the hits do not stop coming. We see Gladys struggle to acclimate to her new life...
2025-07-231h 03Pretty Passionate PodcastSuperman Movie: Review and ReactionsJoining us today is a special guest, Dr. Ruth's hubby Quenton, the official DC fan of their household, to discuss the new Superman movie, written and directed and written by James Gunn. We share our instant reaction to this movie and compare to previous installations. Could this installation be a big step in the right direction for the DC Extended Universe? Tune in to find out. ***Contains Spoilers!!!***
2025-07-1750 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 4 Recap and BreakdownDr. Ruth shares a recap and her reactions to The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 4. This highly anticipated episode of our current favorite show does NOT disappoint. What has Gladys decided for her future? Take a listen to find out. Don't forget to subscribe/follow the podcast for episode updates!
2025-07-1655 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 4 Recap and BreakdownDr. Ruth shares a recap and her reactions while breaking down The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 4. This highly anticipated episode of our current favorite show does NOT disappoint. What has Gladys decided for her future? Take a listen to find out. Don't forget to subscribe/follow the podcast for episode updates!
2025-07-1630 minPretty Passionate PodcastThe Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 3 Recap and ReactionsDr. Ruth shares a recap and her reactions to The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 3, an episode that leaves us on the precipice of one of the most dramatic payoffs of the series. Who will win the hand of the heiress Gladys Russell? Take a listen to find out. Don't forget to subscribe/follow the podcast for episode updates!
2025-07-1530 minPretty Passionate PodcastRecap of The Gilded Age S3 E2: What The Papers SayDr. Ruth shares a recap and her reactions to The Gilded Age Season 3, Episode 2, a jam-packed episode that left us clutching our pearls and on the edge of our seats.Don't forget to subscribe/follow the podcast for episode updates.
2025-07-1416 minPretty Passionate PodcastRecap of The Gilded Age S3 E1: Who Is In Charge Here?Welcome back to the Pretty Passionate Podcast. Join our host Dr. Ruth for a recap of Season 3, Episode 1 of HBO's The Gilded Age.Dr. Ruth shares a detailed recap and her reactions to the premiere episode of the season.
2025-07-1317 minPretty Passionate PodcastWelcome To the Pretty Passionate Podcast!Hello and welcome to the Pretty Passionate Podcast! I'm your host, Dr. Ruth Celestin, a board certified plastic surgeon, wife, mommy, entrepreneur and overall nerd with a penchant for obsessing over the things I really enjoy. As a person who has a pretty serious career, in my downtime I am drawn to things that I can get lost in, such as immersive world building TV shows or films. This podcast will cover a range of topics that I'm passionate about. Hopefully you'll discover that we have many passions in common. Consider this your fave new group chat. Happy L...
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Dòtwa TalksLafrans kòm destinasyon pou etid siperyè - EP5Lafrans se youn nan peyi jèn ayisyen renmen vize pou etid siperyè yo, paske yo deja metrize lang lan, e sistèm etid la ase similè ak pa Ayiti a, de faktè ki rann adaptasyon an pi fasil pou nou. Nan epizòd sa ak Ruth Desamour, ki fè yon master na peyi sila, nap aprann kòman l te fè pou rann sa posib, kijan pwosesis la te ye depi Ayiti (admisyon nan inivèsite a, vizan nan anbasad la), kòman eksperyans lan te ye pou li an Frans e ki satisfaksyon l.
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Ratchet & RespectableBirthday BehaviorIt’s Demi’s birthday! The Blacks are winning more than usual this week; Mr. and Mrs. Owen are at it again; Sha’Carri Richardson and Mike Phelps are not the same; Dr. Ruth Celestin explains how to get a good BBL without risking your life (or going to DR).Check out my website: http://www.demetrialucas.com/about/.Follow me:
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