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Good Neighbor Podcast: Orange CountyHow A Straight-Talking Matchmaker Helps You Build Real RelationshipsLooking for a smarter way to date and a calmer way to love? We welcome matchmaker and relationship coach Julia Bendis of Match by Julia for a candid conversation about how real connection beats perfect checklists. Julia shares how her Orange County roots grew into a global coaching practice built on straight talk, practical skills, and a thriving network of referrals. The result is an honest look at what actually works: clear nonnegotiables, consistent follow-through, and a supportive community that lightens the load on your partner.We unpack persistent myths about matchmaking—why no one can conjure a...
2026-02-0507 min
Slate Daily FeedIs Hamnet this Year’s Oscar Villain? EditionShuffling under the mortal coil this week (aka hosting the Gabfest), it’s our OG players Steve, Dana, and Julia. Like a morose Danish prince contemplating a human skull, they gaze upon the Oscar nominated Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell inspired by William Shakespeare’s life. Directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hamnet has brought some critics to tears and left others cold. Our hosts share where they landed.Next, they boot up the Netflix content machine to view The Rip, a new cop caper reuniting Matt Damon a...
2026-01-281h 27Slate Culture FeedIs Hamnet this Year’s Oscar Villain? EditionShuffling under the mortal coil this week (aka hosting the Gabfest), it’s our OG players Steve, Dana, and Julia. Like a morose Danish prince contemplating a human skull, they gaze upon the Oscar nominated Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell inspired by William Shakespeare’s life. Directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hamnet has brought some critics to tears and left others cold. Our hosts share where they landed.Next, they boot up the Netflix content machine to view The Rip, a new cop caper reuniting Matt Damon a...
2026-01-281h 27Culture GabfestIs Hamnet this Year’s Oscar Villain? EditionShuffling under the mortal coil this week (aka hosting the Gabfest), it’s our OG players Steve, Dana, and Julia. Like a morose Danish prince contemplating a human skull, they gaze upon the Oscar nominated Hamnet, based on the novel by Maggie O’Farrell inspired by William Shakespeare’s life. Directed by Chloé Zhao and starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, Hamnet has brought some critics to tears and left others cold. Our hosts share where they landed.Next, they boot up the Netflix content machine to view The Rip, a new cop caper reuniting Matt Damon a...
2026-01-281h 27
Slate Daily FeedCulture Gabfest | Putting the Asinine in AstronautOn this week’s show, Julia, Stephen, and Dana are reunited! The panel starts with Apple TV+’s new prestige offering, Your Friends and Neighbors, starring Jon Hamm. Then, they talk about A Minecraft Movie, already the most financially successful movie of the year. Finally, they bat around the purpose of, and responses to, the all-female Blue Origin flight that happened on Monday. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, a conversation about The Pitt season finale. Email us at culturefest@slate.com.
2025-04-161h 10
Slate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest | Putting the Asinine in AstronautOn this week’s show, Julia, Stephen, and Dana are reunited! The panel starts with Apple TV+’s new prestige offering, Your Friends and Neighbors, starring Jon Hamm. Then, they talk about A Minecraft Movie, already the most financially successful movie of the year. Finally, they bat around the purpose of, and responses to, the all-female Blue Origin flight that happened on Monday. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, a conversation about The Pitt season finale. Email us at culturefest@slate.com.
2025-04-161h 10Culture GabfestPutting the Asinine in AstronautOn this week’s show, Julia, Stephen, and Dana are reunited! The panel starts with Apple TV+’s new prestige offering, Your Friends and Neighbors, starring Jon Hamm. Then, they talk about A Minecraft Movie, already the most financially successful movie of the year. Finally, they bat around the purpose of, and responses to, the all-female Blue Origin flight that happened on Monday. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, a conversation about The Pitt season finale. Email us at culturefest@slate.com. Endorsements:Dana: What Rou...
2025-04-161h 04
Not Your Mother's LibraryEpisode 63: Break-ing EggsWith Easter *break* on the horizon, we discuss books that are perfect to read when you have a few days off.
Check out what we talked about:
"The Twilight Garden" by Sara Nisha Adams with readalike "The Last Garden in England" by Julia Kelly. "A First Time for Everything" by Dan Santat with readalike "Merry-Go-Round" by Sergio Rossi. "The Suite Spot" by Trish Doller” with readalike "One Night on the Island" by Josie Silver. "This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America" by Navied Mahdavian with readalike "Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam" by Thien Pham. "Organized Li...
2025-03-3114 min
Date Smarter. Sexier.Escape Bad Relationships & Find The One with NumerologyEver wonder if the stars and numbers hold the key to finding your perfect match? In this episode, we’re joined by the incredible Julia Bendis, who spills all the secrets on how to use numerology to unlock the love of your life. But that's not all—Julia dives deep into my own numerology chart, revealing all the juicy details about my love life! From uncovering hidden patterns to discovering the qualities of my ideal partner, this episode is packed with revelations you won’t want to miss.
✨ Uncover the secrets of love through numerology and see how it c...
2024-08-2854 minCulture GabfestCan The Acolyte Redeem Star Wars on TV?On this week’s show, Dan Kois (writer at Slate and author of Hampton Heights: One Harrowing Night in the Most Haunted Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) fills in for Dana Stevens. The hosts begin by exploring the latest addition to the Star Wars canon, The Acolyte, created by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll). Amandla Sternberg and Lee Jung-jae lead the who-dunnit mystery, and while there is a lot to admire about the show’s visuals and depiction of the Master Jedi, The Acolyte often sags under the baggage of the vast Star Wars mythology and suffers from fundamental pacing problems. Then...
2024-06-1259 minSlate Culture FeedCulture Gabfest: Can The Acolyte Redeem Star Wars on TV?On this week’s show, Dan Kois (writer at Slate and author of Hampton Heights: One Harrowing Night in the Most Haunted Neighborhood in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) fills in for Dana Stevens. The hosts begin by exploring the latest addition to the Star Wars canon, The Acolyte, created by Leslye Headland (Russian Doll). Amandla Sternberg and Lee Jung-jae lead the who-dunnit mystery, and while there is a lot to admire about the show’s visuals and depiction of the Master Jedi, The Acolyte often sags under the baggage of the vast Star Wars mythology and suffers from fundamental pacing problems. Then...
2024-06-121h 03Date Smarter. Sexier.S5E10: Managing Expectations with guest Julia Bendis
Summary
In this conversation, Andrea and Julia explore the topic of managing expectations in dating and relationships. They start by doing a tarot card reading to gain guidance on managing expectations. They discuss the importance of being open-minded and not getting stuck in patterns that haven't worked in the past. They also touch on the pressure to look younger and fit in the dating world. They emphasize the need for depth and shared values in relationships, rather than solely focusing on physical attributes. They conclude by highlighting the impact of physical fitness on a...
2024-02-2147 min
Let Love BeginHow To Keep An Open Heart When Dating Exhaustion Sets InIs the pressure to find ‘the one’ stealing the joy and fun out of dating? Are you experiencing early signs of swipe fatigue?
This is Let Love Begin, a podcast for the broken-hearted ready to heal and reclaim their enthusiasm for life. Meet Julia Bendis, a third-generation matchmaker, author, and relationship and dating educator, specializing in intimacy, dating, and relationship coaching.
Today, we’ll discuss how to date, set boundaries, and recognize when exhaustion is kicking in, so we can learn to recharge, regroup, and keep our hearts open.
2023-11-0642 min
Total Schmidt ShowTotal Schmidt show (TSS36P) Julia BendisHey, Thanks for listening! Hit me back at this link, or find me on all socials @MrLennySchmidtTSS36P - Julia BendisA Matchmaker, Mom, Philanthropist, and so much more. Julia talks about her hopes to start a reality show about sex. Walking up to complete strangers, asking them what they like sexually... Ya know, typical Julia stuff. Julia believes in complete openness nad communication when it comes to sex, relationships and.... well, pretty much everything. and Julia was a regular guest on "Quarantine Comedy". This her first visit on TSS. It wont be he...
2023-04-051h 09
Someone had to say it....#34 Amy Marcs - actor, breast cancer survivor, the inspiration behind 'Nice T!ts' showSociety and women themselves put so much pressure on having perfect bodies, so what do you do when you lose your perfect tits to breast cancer? You turn it into an acclaimed comedic theatre production of course! I chatted with Amy Marcs, a voiceover artist, actor and educator who turned a tragedy into an amazing show, all along helping others heal in their journey. Tips on what NOT to say to someone battling cancer, how to deal with the process and why everyone has a story to tell, no matter how small or painful it might be.
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2022-08-271h 04
Fifty Shades of BullshitEpisode 27: How To Think Like A ManHave you ever wanted to know the secrets about men that men never tell? How about a tour inside the mind of a man. This weeks episode we are talking with Julia Bendis a third generation matchmaker, author, mother and relationship educator. Julia specializes in intimacy, dating and relationship coaching. Julia is going to talk to us about how to think like a man when trying to find our partner Julia’s Contact information Linktree.com/juliabendis matchbyjulia.com949.648.4300 julia@matchbyjulia.comFifty Shades of Bullshit is broadcast live Thursdays at 4PM PT.
2022-05-2050 min
Someone had to say it....#33 Leeza Steindorf - past trauma, how it affects our lives & why women in power doesn't always equate peaceLeeza Steindorf shares her 20+ year experience, practice & how she heals one person at a time. Leeza is a Forbes Coaches Council executive coach, a Canfield Success Trainer, former Tony Robbins Results Coach and host of the public TV show “Live With Leeza”. Generational trauma, healing, gender societal roles, feminine and masculine qualities as well as her answers to many pressing questions. For more information visit leezasteindorf.com or coresuccess.com
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2022-04-101h 02Someone had to say it....#32 Sharmin Smith, Presidential hopeful, women's struggle within politics & revenge pornSharmin Smith - Presidential candidate, author describes what it's really like for women who decide to run for government office. Her story of overcoming abuse, harassment and what she continues to endure because of her campaign and being a woman. They discussed the Royal Blood theory and its relation to all of U.S. Presidents, her life before and after starting a bid for Presidency and why being a woman in politics is not for the faint of heart. You can find her book 'Taming the Tita' on all online book sellers like Barnes 'n Noble and Amazon. She...
2022-02-211h 27Someone had to say it....#31 Valentine's Day on Clubhouse app: the pressure, the stress is unnecessary!Replay of Julia's talk on Valentine's Day with Matthew Solomon, Sequoia Stafford and Sharmin Smith on #clubhouse #app Why most of us do not like #ValentinesDay, the pressure to perform, when no means no and why men are still programmed to force #sex on their partner. They discussed everything from #tantra #bdsm and why porn is killing relationships, especially in young generations.
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2022-02-151h 07Someone had to say it....#30 Older women-younger men, marrying the family not just the person - a talk w/ Dr. Jai KambachJulia spoke with Dr. Jai about her thoughts on older women dating younger men, international dating scene, and how you marry the entire family and not just the person. What do you think? Listen and let us know your thoughts! To learn more about Dr. Jai, follow her on Instagram @askdrjai and on her website at strategicladies.com
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2022-02-021h 07
Raw Truth: Stories of Female InfidelityRaw Truth is on a break, but today I am happy to present the podcast ”Someone had to say it.... Julia Bendis”
Raw Truth Stories of Female Infidelity Presents:
Julia Bendis is one funny matchmaker, an author, a mother who was tired of doing videos and podcasts about matchmaking. I mean, how many matchmakers and dating coaches can one interview, right? Scott Jacobson is a recovering addict, an accountant in his past life and a pee mentor... Nothing is off limits for them, and everything is real and funny.
Female prostate, people who don't like kissing, mental health and so much more...
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2022-01-091h 19Someone had to say it....#29 Dating in the #metoo era with coach, author, filmmaker Matthew SolomonJulia and Scott spoke to Matthew Solomon about his best-selling book 'Man School: Relating with Women in the #metoo era', mansplaining, coaching and his new film 'Sex in Cars' that's out in the film festivals now. For more on his work visit: matthewsolomonconsulting.com
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2021-12-151h 09Someone had to say it....#28 Seasonal Affective Disorder, Doctors who molest, shopping during holidays...Another episode that covered many topics - do you suffer from SAD (seasonal affective disorder), winter blues? Doctors and people of power who take advantage of their status and abuse patience, Julia shares her own experience with a chiropractor who operated next door to a strip club, sports doctors and more! Subscribe and let us know what you think!
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2021-12-071h 17Someone had to say it....#27 Raw Truth: Stories of female infidelity podcast with host Rebecca AdamsJulia interviewed Rebecca Adams whose podcast has garnered thousands of listeners due to the many true stories of female infidelity. Rebecca opened up about her own story and the reason she wanted to do her podcast. Are you curious about why women cheat? This was a very deep and interesting discussion. Does our society still hold only the women responsible for the affair? Is it always just about sex or is it more? Are people craving a connection? Listen to this episode and follow Rebecca's podcast on all platforms - Raw Truth: Stories of female infidelity Don't forget to s...
2021-11-291h 02Someone had to say it....#26 Online dating do's and don'ts w/Erika EttinJulia talks to Erika Ettin from alittlenudge.com all about online dating. Do's and Don'ts, what photos to use and which to delete. Etiquette, messaging, how they both hate group photos (and sunglasses), they went over all the labels, abbreviations, preferences and pronouns! So much to learn. Make sure to follow @alittlenudge on Instagram as well as @juliabendis for funny stories, crazy clients and real advice on dating.
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2021-11-1658 minSomeone had to say it....#25 Comedy mental health and post partum depression with Alyce ChanJulia spoke with comedian Alyce Chan about her journey into comedy, post-partum depression and how isolating and lonely motherhood can be. Alyce created BYOB (bring your own baby) comedy shows that continue to be a huge hit with new parents. You can find her funny videos and more on Instagram @momcomnyc Make sure to subscribe!
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2021-11-1153 minSomeone had to say it....#24 Alec Baldwin, Dave Chapelle, space Jews and psych wardWe talked about the tragedy on #rust set, #alecbaldwin shooting a cinematographer, #davechapelle and his unfunny #closer special on #netflix. I guess there are #spacejews ... And I asked Scott what it was like to be in a #psychward Don't miss it. Follow us on Youtube for the video of each podcast, review, leave us a comment and share!
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2021-10-271h 22Someone had to say it....#23 Vaccines, HPV, police in America and moreWe talked about mixing vaccines and how that's not smart, HPV vaccine and how we do not trust Doctors... Oh and police conducting "Coffee with a Cop" in the wrong communities. As you can imagine they are doing it in wealthy, white neighborhoods instead of where they should be doing those in... Don't forget to subscribe, leave us a review and send us comments to hadtosayitpodcast@gmail.com
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2021-10-241h 14Someone had to say it....#22 Sports, athletes, Tom Brady and online dating pronouns that we are too old to understand....We started with football and how Julian Edelman is still the hottest dude ever, teaching dogs how to speak with buttons and online dating. Mainly why there are way too many labels, abbreviations and too many pronouns to remember. Whatever happed to just straight, gay, bisexual? People can't expect anyone over the age of 40 to understand and remember most of them...
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2021-10-041h 15Someone had to say it....#21 Non-monogamy, not letting the past control your present - deep conversations with Sequioa StaffordSequoia Stafford is on a mission to take the pain and suffering out of love and sex. She’s the bestselling author of It’s Hard! Sexual Satisfaction Secrets to Beat ED and I'm Not Jealous: The Ethical Non-Monogamist's Guide to Free Love Relationships Without Suffering. She guides couples to find reverence in moments of intimacy and supports them to open doors to sacred partnerships, whether those are monogamous or not. We invite you to listen and open your mind to the possibilities of multiple relationships, healing yourself from your past and being able to live in the present.
2021-09-231h 41
Ecos a 10.000 kilómetrosS08E15 - En el que hay niveles de compromiso que dan miedoPRESENTACIÓN
00:01:35 Entrevista a Ángela Porras (@Lorzagirl)
LIBROS
00:25:15 Crónicas Funestas (Ángela Porras)
00:29:05 Londres (Edward Rutherfurd)
00:31:50 El jilguero (Donna Tartt)
00:35:35 Asesinato para principiantes & Desaparición para expertos (Holly Jackson)
00:39:05 1794 (Niklas Natt och Dag)
00:44:25 Hermanas (Charles Higham)
00:48:45 La hija del bosque. El hijo de las sombras. El hijo de la profecía. Sieteaguas #1, #2, #3 (Juliet Marilier)
00:57:30 Un marido inventado (Julia Quinn)
01:00:15 Se busca novio (Alexis Hall)
01:03:25 El fantasma y la señora Muir (R.A. Dick)
01:06:05 La canción de Aquiles (Madeline Miller)
01:09:10 Lavinia (Ursula K. Le Guin)
01:13:05 El ángel negro (John Verdon)
01:16:35 Cuatro caminos hacia el perdón (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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2021-09-222h 39Ecos a 10.000 kilómetrosS08E15 - En el que hay niveles de compromiso que dan miedoPRESENTACIÓN
00:01:35 Entrevista a Ángela Porras (@Lorzagirl)
LIBROS
00:25:15 Crónicas Funestas (Ángela Porras)
00:29:05 Londres (Edward Rutherfurd)
00:31:50 El jilguero (Donna Tartt)
00:35:35 Asesinato para principiantes & Desaparición para expertos (Holly Jackson)
00:39:05 1794 (Niklas Natt och Dag)
00:44:25 Hermanas (Charles Higham)
00:48:45 La hija del bosque. El hijo de las sombras. El hijo de la profecía. Sieteaguas #1, #2, #3 (Juliet Marilier)
00:57:30 Un marido inventado (Julia Quinn)
01:00:15 Se busca novio (Alexis Hall)
01:03:25 El fantasma y la señora Muir (R.A. Dick)
01:06:05 La canción de Aquiles (Madeline Miller)
01:09:10 Lavinia (Ursula K. Le Guin)
01:13:05 El ángel negro (John Verdon)
01:16:35 Cuatro caminos hacia el perdón (Ursula K. Le Guin)
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2021-09-222h 39Someone had to say it....#20 Rabbi Marcus - helping us understand Judaism, being Jew-ish, Messianic Jews & so much more...Our second and follow up conversation with Rabbi Zalman Marcus. My son Tyler joins me for a deep conversation about his Christian friends, what to say when Jews are being asked to accept Jesus into their lives (or burn in hell for the rest of eternity), do we even believe in hell in afterlife, and why we have nothing to explain as it comes to what we believe. Tyler had many questions about what it means to be secular, his identity and how to navigate the world where we are so misunderstood.
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2021-09-171h 18Someone had to say it....#19 Addiction is a disease, our talk with Patt on his harrowing journey from addict to mentor.We spoke with Patt who works with young adolescents and youth with their addiction, mental health and recovery journey at Sober Living Oregon Recovery center. He shared with us his incredibly story that was filled with tragedy and addiction from a young age of nine... Listen to his life journey, his passion for helping people, and how he guides teens and their families to a path of recovery.
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2021-09-101h 14
People ExplainedHow to Find Love and a Romantic Partner Without Using Dating Apps with Matchmaker Julia BendisJulia Bendis is a Matchmaker this episode she tells us what it's like being a matchmaker as well as crazy requests she gets from clients!Matchbyjulia.com Julia's Podcast "Someone Had to Say It"Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/someone-had-to-say-it/id1568981642Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2IU2OQzwJk2VFpMBR5dHtl?si=bsq7x9SPQSmeXh5C6aTyWA&dl_branch=1New Episodes every Monday!www.stringcastmedia.com
2021-09-061h 01Someone had to say it....#18 Everyone and their mother is a 'coach' these daysNot all people need to be coaches, not all 'certified' coaching programs are legit, nor are they necessary. Take a few minutes to listen if you've considered spending money on so-called coaching program. Unless it is from an accredited University, don't spend your money...
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2021-09-0339 minSomeone had to say it....#17 Americans love to label everyone, love languages, pet peeves & of course RussiansOh how we love to label everything and everyone... Is it an American thing? We also talk about Scott's job as a peer counselor in recovery, our pet peeves (and there were a lot of them obviously), love languages and why they aren't always correct and how Russians use American phrases in their everyday language. You don't want to miss this one!
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2021-08-261h 06Someone had to say it....#16 Andrew Cuomo, Afghanistan, sexual harassment and my creepy 'uncle'Current events including Governor Andrew Cuomo and his pathetic apology, the earthquake in Haiti, unrest and Taliban in Afghanistan and how we all have that one old, creepy Uncle who isn't really your Uncle.... You know the one who insists on kissing you on the mouth every time you see him...
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2021-08-181h 15Someone had to say it....#15 Jokes, jokes, jokes... Also what is sex addiction and do you have it?We start with telling some jokes that we've been dying to try out. Then tackle issues like sex addiction and what it truly is. Do you or someone you know have an addiction to sex or porn? Is it really an addiction?
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2021-08-091h 12Someone had to say it....#14 Can women have it all? Becoming a mother by choice without a partner: Rachel Russo's storyCan we have it all? I talked to Rachel Russo who is also a matchmaker and relationship coach, about her decision to become a mom. No partners, no waiting around for the right man, she took matters into her hands and started the process of becoming a parent. After years of dating the wrong people, unsuccessful relationships and men flat out lying about their desire for children - she had enough and took charge of her life! We talked about that decision, how she became pregnant and how Covid impacted the already difficult process.
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2021-07-261h 00Someone had to say it....#13 Potty training, Russian army stories, Cleveland and making amends in recoveryNew puppy training, crazy #Russian army stories, Cleveland's river that caught on fire, and making amends to people you've hurt in recovery. The best way to help an addict and why the 12 step program is so imperative.
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2021-07-221h 20Someone had to say it....#12 Alpha in relationships, wolves, love bugs, big #pharma and #Covid vaccines, etc....In this episode, we started talking about #car issues and why #love bugs in #Florida are the worst and ended up talking about #Covid and #vaccines, alpha and beta in relationships, why there is no such thing as an alpha, wolves and how they relate to humans, #billionaires going into space and my crazy clients with their conspiracy theories
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2021-07-161h 10Someone had to say it....#11 Conversation with Rabbi Zalman Marcus: relationship w/ G-d, Orthodox branch of Judaism.This episode was a deep dive into the world of Orthodox Judaism - as Rabbi Marcus talks to us about what a relationship with G-d is supposed to be, why women and men pray separately, matchmaking, arranged marriage and anti-Semitism in Soviet Russia and America. How people perceive the ultra-Orthodox versus the reality, and why the misconceptions about it are hurtful not only to the Orthodox community but to the Jewish people everywhere.
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2021-07-101h 19Someone had to say it....#10 Harassment in the workplace, unwanted advancements, ignorant Americans, Hebrew school, not looking Jewish...The conversation continues about what it means to be Jewish, is it a culture or a religion? How women are treated and why our society hasn't caught up with the times; women being second class citizens in many religions and what the act of praying looks like in the Jewish religion. Julia's own experience with sexual harassment in the workplace, older men hitting on young women, husbands and fathers who harass other wives.
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2021-07-051h 21Someone had to say it....#9 Female prostate, people who don't like kissing, mental health and so much more...So many topics all in one. Started with follow up questions for our interview with the escort, female prostate, not liking kissing, how Jews ran Canton, Ohio back in the day, being a mean drunk, mental health and weaning yourself off from prescription medication.
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2021-07-011h 17Someone had to say it....#8 Traveling alone: why I always encourage singles to do it, my guest Tyler shares about his trip to KenyaTraveling alone when you are single, going out by yourself and why I highly recommend it to all my single clients. My guest Tyler has been traveling and living all over the world, often on his own. He shares his adventures and his thoughts on the difference in dating in various parts of the US, the world and how California is in a league of their own when it comes to dating...
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2021-06-221h 04Someone had to say it....#7 Comedian Lenny Schmidt, his crazy childhood, needing chaos, relationships and so much moreHow fucked up was your childhood that you became a comedian? It's the same question I ask every comedian. We start out with his childhood, the similarities of every comedian, how we both need chaos in our lives and why dating is so hard not only in LA but as a comedian. That's just a fraction of what we discussed, more about his daughters, how he feels about them dating, being aware of your surroundings and my never ending neurosis. We must have tackled at least ten different topics.... Hilarious, don't miss it!
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2021-06-181h 05Someone had to say it....#6 Life of the #1 Escort in U.S., Sephe Haven speaks about her book and work in the sex industryWe interviewed Sephe Haven who wrote the most funny and educational book called 'My Whorizontal Life' about the first 6 months as an escort. And yes she was THE #1 Escort in all of United States... You won't believe some of the things she talked about, the crazy stories and all of it was truly eye-opening and funny at the same time... Have you subscribed yet?
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2021-06-141h 04Someone had to say it....#5 Cleveland Jewish mobsters, Israel Palestine, urine...Julia talks to her friend Scott again about her book 'No Smiling Allowed: growing up in Soviet Russia and other funny stories from a Jewish immigrant', black celebrities jumping on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, and how apparently Scott's family was part of the Jewish Cleveland mob? Urine and it's healing and medicinal qualities, communal toilets in USSR... There was a lot that they covered. Don't forget to Subscribe!
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2021-06-091h 10Someone had to say it....#4 Comedian Steve Goodie, music, parodies, who is allowed to make Jewish & Black jokes...Julia talks to a funny guy Steve Goodie about his comedy, music parodies, Weird Al Yankovic and cheese? Don't forget to Subscribe!
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2021-06-0546 minSomeone had to say it....#3 Anti-Semitism, Racism, and what is going on with America...Julia and her co-host Scott who was a guest on her matchmaking podcast discuss anti-semitism in America, racism and the rise in black celebrities like Nick Cannon who have perpetuated the Jewish stereotypes, and false facts. Scott came to Julia's matchmaking podcast last year to discuss his battle with addiction, mental health and what it took for him to finally stay sober.
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2021-06-0259 minSomeone had to say it....#2 World of BDSM - Julia talks to a Dominatrix: dungeons, rules and sexBDSM - what is it and why it doesn't have anything to do with sex, usually. Julia talks to Scarlett who used to be a Dominatrix about Dungeons and what goes on in them, and how regular folk can try it out! Don't miss this episode!
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2021-05-3043 minSomeone had to say it....#1 Crazy Russian immigrant names, Florida man memes, so much moreJulia and Shana talk about why they chose this name for a podcast, what the other contenders were, why Russians have so many variations of the same name, why immigrants chose weird American names and a scare live on air! Oh and since Shana lives in Florida, and Julia used to hate living there, they had to discuss the 'Florda man' challenge meme... Don't forget to Subscribe!
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The Diaspora RadioEpisode 12: Interview with Julia Bendis of @matchbyjuliaIn episode 12 we had the privilege of meeting Julia Bendis of @matchbyJulia! Not only is Julia a real life matchmaker (anyone looking for a soul mate?) she is also the author of “No Smiling Allowed” a book about growing up Jewish in the former Soviet Union. We were able to discuss with Julia:
Julia’s grandfather chopping off his finger to avoid the Red Army.
Russian use of urine to treat almost any medical condition.
The Russian version of Santa Claus and his “Snow Maiden”.
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