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A Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsBill Marler is BAAAACK!Renowned food safety expert Bill Marler returns to talk about deadly dangers hiding in what we eat: salmonella in chicken, E-coli in walnuts, an imported protein powder that can cause liver failure.  Don't miss Bill's advice on how to avoid getting sick! facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-07-2544 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsArtificial Intelligence: Will It Serve or Destroy Us?Fear runs high that Artificial Intelligence will take over life as we know it here on planet earth. In the 3rd part of our conversation with visionary David Sabey, he tackles AI head on, and in the process, somehow ends up urging us all toward happiness.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-07-1024 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsBigger but not GreaterSeeing. Feeling. Respecting. Julie and Penny share poignant stories of life with our — some might say — ​"lesser​" fellow earth travelers. Creatures such as spiders, ants, and wondrous hummingbirds. Bring your Kleenex. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-06-2709 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA "Fine" AngelWhat inspires a person to drop everything and dive into a war zone to save animals? Don’t miss Dan Fine’s heroic “tail” of risking life, limb, and marriage to rescue Ukraine’s abandoned pets. And now is fighting for his own life.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-06-0840 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty Muffins"If I had my life to live over..."...would YOU do anything differently?  This thought-provoking subject was one of Erma Bombeck's most famous syndicated columns written back in 1979.  Bombeck, a funny, wise, and prolific writer, was followed for decades by 30 million newspaper readers across the USA and Canada.  Julie and Penny share her unforgettable column which just might stir up some deep thoughts of your own.   facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-05-2911 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsPeace WarriorsNoga is Jewish.  Lana, Palestinian.  Two women from opposite backgrounds whose people are locked in a devastating, bloody war in the Middle East.  The duo is touring the nation encouraging PEACE.  UNDERSTANDING. LOVE.  Don't miss Julie's interview with these two introspective women who envision an alternative to war. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-05-1219 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsKids Are Rejecting Our Family Heirlooms!The silver tea set.  Fine china.  Grandpa's roll-top desk.  The new generation is saying NO THANKS to inheriting these precious family hand-me-downs.   What changed?  And what in the heck will we boomers do with all our... STUFF?  The Muffins chew on it. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-05-0109 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDemocracy's Crisis PointTITLE:   Your vote has never been so important.  We are experiencing a true crisis in America --an UNINFORMED CITIZENRY.  A democracy cannot survive when its citizens are either too exhausted or too lazy to search for the truth.  In this second conversation with "Journalist Emeritus" and longtime anchorman Mike James, we analyze the stark facts that threaten our very way of life in the USA, including the media's culpability in this quagmire. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-04-1719 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe Israeli-Palestinian Peace WarriorsNoga Bar Oz is Jewish. Lana Ikelan, Palestinian.  These two women are on opposite sides of a devastating, bloody war in the Middle East.  The duo is touring the USA and beyond,  encouraging PEACE.  UNDERSTANDING.  LOVE.  Don't miss Julie's interview with these two introspective women who envision an alternative to war. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-04-0316 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsStaving Off DementiaCan you remember songs from the  60's but not why you walked into a room?  Julie once used her cell phone flashlight to go look for her cell phone.  Could it be....d..ementia??? The Muffins offer ideas that could help us all stay sharp.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-04-0215 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDon't Take It Personally! #2 of "The Four Agreements"You're sad.  Angry.  Jealous. A friend turns on you.  You're judged unfairly.  Or simply disliked.  The Muffins turn to the best-seller "The Four Agreements" which teaches we can end suffering if we don't take it personally."The Four Agreements" written by don Miguel Ruizfacebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-03-2010 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsJulie's Cranky. Penny has the Cure.Julie's often crabby but Penny knows how to get her hysterically laughing.  The two media mavens share their stories of outrageous things TV viewers have said or written to them.  And--DO NOT MISS the capper--THE LETTER!facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-03-0613 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsYour Body's Most Important Organ: Part 2 of David SabeyThe gray matter between your ears is the ultimate computer.  In our continuing  conversation with visionary David Sabey, we learn it's possible to re-train our brains despite early negative programming.  Find out how to reprogram your brain's software and choose light over darkness.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-02-2119 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Wild Career ChangeDramatic mid-life career changes are becoming increasingly common.  Meet Dr. Jim Weber who bravely went from a general surgeon to _______ ! (Sorry--you have to listen to find out).   This episode will speak to those of you ready to shake it up.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-02-0523 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsComposting the Human Body?Death is inevitable.  Burial space is running out. Cremation pollutes the air.  So—how about composting yourself?   The process lets the body decompose naturally into compost.  In death, you could nourish the earth!  Lots of questions for Laura Cassidy from Recompose--the WORLD'S FIRST human composting company.   facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-01-2424 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsNo More News!Why did 2 women who've made a living for decades in TV News stop watching it?  The Muffins drill down on the tough choices we all need to make--where we get our news and how much can we stomach and stay sane.   Is happier news the answer? Would you tune in to hear about a turtle being saved from a busy road?   facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2024-01-1014 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty Muffins"Late Bloomer" Melissa GibersonYou have a husband, two kids, and live in a nice house in the suburbs. That was Melissa Giberson's life until she realized her truth--she was gay. Join the Muffins for an intimate conversation with Melissa as she shares details from her page-turner memoir, "Late Bloomer." facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-12-2331 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWTF is Wrong With People #2???Just when you think we've heard it all, the Muffins discover more weird stuff that leaves them aghast.  Join us to hear about the latest wacko ideas that humans are coming up with to make a buck.  Constantly erect nipples?  We're not making this up. Come laugh with us! facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-12-1207 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDavid Sabey: Programming Our MindsThose are the words of David Sabey, a visionary businessman who believes anything is possible if we just change our "software"--meaning, the programming of our minds.   That includes achieving optimal health, curing depression and controlling the social media scourge.  Join Julie and Penny for this mind-bending convo. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-11-2923 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsTaylor!Not since the Beatles has a musical act so consumed the world. The  Muffins decide if it’s time to embrace the glitter & mania. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-11-1111 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsUkraine's Humane SoldierMeet Tom Bates, a man with a huge heart and a simple goal:  save the abandoned, injured, and lost pets of Ukraine.  Bates dives head-first and unafraid into this war-torn nation, rescuing innocent animals that have no voice.  Julie and Penny catch up with Tom as he prepares for his FOURTH mission to the war zone. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-11-0121 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDisastrous InterviewsCome giggle with Penny & Julie as they share interviews in their long journalism careers that didn’t go so well.  The stories run the gamut—from snotty stars to serial killers.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-10-1811 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsYou're Not AloneOverwhelmed?  Feeling the chaos?  Angry, scared, despondent?  So are we.  Julie and Penny validate all those feelings, and assure you that you're not alone.Join our huddle and find out how to find sparks of joy. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-10-0410 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsCrazy Psychic RevelationsPremonitions. Visions.  Psychic warnings.  Are "woo-woo" moments more common than we know?Penny and Julie divulge some of their own stunning experiences with extrasensory perceptions.  Some ended up saving lives and property!  Don't miss this wow woo woo-episode.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-09-1121 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Psychedelic Cure?It's epidemic. Addiction, depression, PTSD.  But now groundbreaking treatment using psychedelics for such disorders is bringing hope.  The Muffins talk to a leading researcher in this new field—psychiatrist Dr. Nathan Sackett of the University of Washington.  It's a mind-bending episode, for sure.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-09-0533 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe Simplest Path to JoyFeel powerless? Invisible? Depressed? Penny and Julie share your angst and have a super simple way to lift your spirits. They've tried it, and it works like magic. And, it's so stinkin' simple! Learn this tired-and-true technique and imagine the happy ripple effect you will create. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-08-3010 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsEver Heard of a Death Doula?Doctors, nurses and midwives usher in new life, but who helps with our exit?  The Muffins chat with Jenni Herchenbach, a Death Doula, who explains what she does to assist people at the end of life.  If you had just 90 days to live, what would you want that to look like?  It's a fascinating convo you don't wanna miss. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-08-1633 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsPick Your BattlesHaving relationships with other humans guarantees challenges. No matter how much we love friends, family, or significant others--sometimes they can be SO annoying!  Julie & Penny reveal some of their own prickly issues, examining which to take on and which to simply ignore. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-08-0913 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe Power of an ApologyAs close as they are, even the Muffins can hurt each other's feelings.  Penny and Julie talk about the healing magic that a simple apology brought to their relationship. And they wonder, who do YOU need to apologize to?  When you have said "I'm sorry," what  happened?  Share your stories with us at coupladustymuffins@gmail.com and we'll use them in a future podcast. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-06-1214 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe Covid HangoverLike any hangover, Covid has its lingering effects. Penny and Julie chew on the pandemic aftermath--what remains of the scourge and how it’s changed their lives... and maybe yours as well.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-05-3112 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsOur Own Worst EnemyHey!  You're 81 and you land on the cover of the Sports Illustrated Bathing Suit issue!  What's not to celebrate?  Julie and Penny weigh in on the female reaction to Martha Stewart's big splash.     facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-05-2312 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWe're "Saving Great Animals" with Jacintha SayedJacintha Sayed left the corporate world to follow her heart—rescuing animals.She now devotes her life to a humane organization called "Saving Great Animals."   How do you find that perfect furry companion? Jacintha offers insight plus shares the heartbreaking/heartwarming story of a pup named Pepper. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-04-1126 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsIs Death Really the End? Near-death expert Kimberly Clark Sharp has some answers.What happens after we die?  It's likely humanity's BIGGEST question.  Millions who have had near-death experiences describe how their souls continue to a place of  indescribable love, acceptance, and colors.  Author Kimberly Clark Sharp shares how her own near-death experience changed her life trajectory and led to her founding the International Association for Near Death Experiences.  Listen and find hope! facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-04-0333 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWords & Phrases That Drive Us Crazy"IT IS WHAT IT IS!"  arrrrrrgggghh Are you as sick of that phrase as we are?  And what about all those commonly botched words such as NUKE-CU-LER?  Julie and Penny vent about all the lingo out there that's really working a nerve.  And our listeners offer up their own annoyances. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-03-2914 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsTripping with Renowned Psychologist Jane AdamsHow can using psychedelics help with aging?  What do you do when your grown children disappoint you?  And, how do you make peace with relationships that have withered?  Just a few of the topics psychologist, author, and all around badass Jane Adams kicks around with the Muffins.  Don't miss it!facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-03-2230 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe Turning Points of Our LivesWe all experience them.  Milestone life events that dramatically point us in a whole new direction.  Julie and Penny share some of the sharp right hand turns that forever changed their lives.  And we want to hear about yours. Email us at coupladustymuffins@gmail.comfacebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-03-1515 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsAre You Answering the Call?When the call comes, and the curtain rises, will you be ready? It takes courage and an open heart to follow your bliss. What is life calling you to do? Julie and Penny reveal how synchronicity, surprise angels, and a sprinkling of magic are guiding their journey to true purpose. They uncover the WHY of creating their podcast, and the joy of jumping into the slipstream that carries you where you need to be. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-03-0816 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThe BIG question--Is the World Ready for Mary White?She's outrageous--a former radio personality turned Cannabis Chef,  Sex Diva and Podcaster.  Mary White explains how marijuana healed her and how ENM (Ethically Non-Monogamous) relationships keep her "occupied."facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-03-0126 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsThere's Humor In the Darkest of PlacesDeath is the one thing we all have in common, but rarely discuss. Who can you count on to help you on your way?  Penny and Julie face the D word and even find something to laugh about...as they always do. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-02-1809 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Gift That Keeps on GivingNate Miles—a self-described 'hopeless do-gooder'-- joins us for Black History Month. Civil rights activist, business exec, mentor and philanthropist... Nate Miles has a moving story you don't want to miss.  No dry eyes as he describes what happened to take him from a "flat broke"  family to corporate VP.    Nate also shares unique insights into what fuels racism in America and what each of us can do to make a difference. This 'hopeless do-gooder' is, in fact, full of hope. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-02-1528 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWTF is Wrong with People?Julie is lying awake wondering why someone created a TV show called "MILF Manor" (look up what MILF means), plus commercials that talk about pooping and how to locate your...uh...perineum.  Just when the Muffins are about to blow a gasket, we recall stories of when people do good things, too.  (Tune in and giggle with Penny).facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-02-0415 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDavid Frei..."The Dog Guy" Pt 2They love us unconditionally. They don't hold grudges, care about your looks, money, or mistakes. And they heal. Dogs. David is the former host of Westminster Dog Show and the current host of The National Dog Show seen every Thanksgiving. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-01-2526 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsGone to the dogs! A conversation with David Frei the ‘dog guy' Part 1His voice is as familiar as the woof of your dog--David Frei—long time host of the Westminster and National Dog Shows.  David talks breeds, bitches, and backstage gossip with Julie and Penny in this first of two episodes for dog lovers everywhere. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-01-1930 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsHere Come da JudgePenny and Julie think they - and most of us - are too ‘judgy’…always nitpicking over every little thing. And we all know how it stings when we’re the ones being judged.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2023-01-1417 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsDon't Eat That! A Chat with Food Safety Expert Bill MarlerHe's known as "the man who took the shit out of hamburger." Yes, renowned poisoned food expert Bill Marler joins Penny and Julie, recalling how his life AND the food industry radically changed after the deadly e-coli outbreak at Jack-in-the-Box fast food restaurants. Learn the 6 foods you should never eat, and WHY. This episode could save your life!www.stopfoodborneillness.org   Netflix movie-Poisoned facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-12-2831 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsTime Well WastedSleeping in...watching TV...staying in your jammies all day... That's what we Muffins call the perfect day! Julie & Penny consider how nice it might be to abolish the  phrase "wasting time."facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-12-1410 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsHellacious Holidays"Its the hap, happiest time of the year..."Ok, that's how the song goes, but it's not true for everyone.  Julie & Penny tackle the myth of the "perfect" holiday season, assuring you that you're not alone when it comes to facing challenges and pain during this "joyous" time of year.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-12-0215 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWhy is Everything Broken?Where did waiters, electricians,  customer service staff, etc., go? Why do wait weeks now to see a doctor or vet? Why does an old man randomly flip you off?Julie & Penny ponder the reasons behind the ubiquitous unraveling of the way we were.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-11-2614 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsWrinkles in TimeJulie & Penny face up to sagging jowls, crow's feet and the perennial question about aging...to cut or not to cut?facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-11-2110 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsNews Snafus: Our Crazy Insider StoriesThings go wrong all the time behind the scenes in TV news. Julie & Penny share  their wacky insider stories--stuff you just can't make up!facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-11-0929 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsInterview Switcheroo w/Margaret LarsonFormer ‘Today Show’ anchor Margaret Larson turns the tables on the Muffins and interviews THEM!. A chat fest between 3 women who hide - almost - nothing.To read the article from Northwest Prime Time  click on https://northwestprimetime.com/news/2022/nov/01/laughter-tears-and-dusty-muffins/facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-11-0131 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsManners Make UsWhat ever happened to good manners?  Are they gone forever?  Manners Guru Mary Mitchell sets the table for us with a fresh new outlook.  facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-10-1835 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsI Don't CareObviously, Julie & Penny care about lots of things,  but what about the stuff of life we just want to ignore?We're sure you'll identify with us--take the Kardashians, for instance.  And more.  There's always more.... facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-10-0221 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Conversation with Former Seattle Police Chief Carmen BestPenny and Julie chat with Seattle’s first black, female police chief…Carmen Best…who rose to the top and resigned rather than face the decimation of her police force.Tough, opinionated…and a truth teller. facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-09-0339 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsAngel of the Morning-Merrilee RushOur conversation with a true "Angel of the Morning" -- Merrilee Rush--who daringly broke a barrier for female vocalists in the 60's singing about sex.  Merrilee is still performing, raising prize-winning dogs, and revealing how women have been mistreated by the music business.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-08-1725 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Chat with the "Real" Dr. PepperSex, sex, and more sex talk with the irrepressible Dr. Pepper Schwartz...sociologist, professor, animal lover, and one of the stars of "Married at First Sight"...the runaway television hit show where couples meet for the first time at the altar. Pepper talks about how she became involved with the show, how it works, and some of the science behind this new version of arranged marriages.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-07-2950 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsGuest Mike James-Whatever Happened to TV News?Are the words 'TV News" now an oxymoron and has this one hallowed profession it abandoned its responsibility to report truth and be accurate. Or is it mostly now 'road kill' journalism. Both longtime veterans of the news business, Julie and Penny share their concerns and ask veteran Seattle anchorman Mike James what he thinks. He's worried too.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-07-2032 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsGuest Elizabeth Loftus: "Are Our Memories Real?"World-renowned psychologist and memory expert Dr. Elizabeth Loftus talks with Julie and Penny about how fragile and sometimes unreliable our memories are. She is funny, brilliant, and may leave you questioning whether what you remember is true or a story you created. Having testified in the Cosby and Weinstein cases, she is also controversial...which makes her even more interesting.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-07-1952 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsTalking with Tom SkerrittPenny and Julie have met a lot of famous people in their television careers, but they agree Tom Skerritt is simply the nicest 'famous guy' they've ever met. Tom shares some stories from his movie career, goes back in time to talk about his childhood, and looks to the present and shares what he's doing now that matters most to him. He is the ultimate 'movie star' energizer bunny.Check out Tom’s new project The Evrgrn Channel, on the network Stirr, at evrgrnchannel.com.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gm...2022-07-0330 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty Muffins"Breaking Bad" HabitsWe all have 'em. What bad habits are YOU struggling to break? In this upbeat chat, Penny and Julie reveal their own bad habits & how they're tackling them. Plug your ears!facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-06-1619 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsCulling the HerdPenny and Julie talk about the importance of losing things that are weighing us down. They're not talking about 'pounds'...they're talking about toxic people.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-06-0613 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Lot to CarryWe are all carrying heavy loads. In this podcast, Julie and Penny have a reflective and somber conversation about all the darkness in the world...in particular reacting to the recent mass shootings. They wonder - as we all do - when is enough enough?facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-06-0515 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsManaged by MenPenny and Julie talk about the challenges of being managed by men for most of their careers. They both began work in a world where women were few and far between and where men often didn’t want them there…other than to make snarky remarks or to sexually harass them. Sexual harassment was not even a phrase back in the day. Have things changed? They’re not sure.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-06-0519 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsCelebrity GossipThroughout their long careers, Julie and Penny have met dozens of famous and infamous people. In this podcast, they share stories of their most memorable encounters. They name-drop some pretty heavy hitters…Sammy Davis Jr., Paul McCartney, Jennifer Lopez and one special encounter with Chuck Berry is particularly memorable.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-05-2528 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsGirlfriendsPenny and Julie talk about the importance of girlfriends in their lives…from the time they were children until the present moment. Friendships with women seem to be the longest-lasting relationships in their lives…as Julie says: “These are the ‘marriages’ that last.” While there are always friendships ending and new ones beginning…they both dream of someday living with a tribe of girlfriends in shared housing, shared cooking, and shared shopping. Each, however, will need their own bathroom.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-05-2213 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsGirlfriendsPenny and Julie talk about the importance of girlfriends in their lives…from the time they were children until the present moment. Friendships with women seem to be the longest-lasting relationships in their lives…as Julie says: “These are the ‘marriages’ that last.” While there are always friendships ending and new ones beginning…they both dream of someday living with a tribe of girlfriends in shared housing, shared cooking, and shared shopping. Each, however, will need their own bathroom.2022-05-2115 minA Coupla Dusty MuffinsA Coupla Dusty MuffinsEpisode #1 "Meet the Muffins"Penny LeGate and Julie Blacklow introduce themselves to listeners...two ‘women of a certain age’ who have ‘been there and done that.’ Two veteran broadcasters who are – at long last – not forced to play by anyone else’s rules but their own. And…they don’t have any.facebook.com/coupladustymuffins,instagram.com/coupladustymuffinscoupladustymuffins@gmail.com2022-05-1912 minVoices of Experience®Voices of Experience®Travel to ItalyTravel to Italy with Frances Mayes who wrote books, "Under the Tuscan Sun" and "Always Italy" & Former King 5 News investigative reporter Julie Blacklow reflects a 'then and now' look at Seattle. Julie wrote "Fearless - Diary of a Badass Reporter".See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-07-0627 minVoices of Experience®Voices of Experience®Diary of a Badass Reporter: Julie Blacklow Other Guest & Jon Waterman and National ParksFormer King 5 News reporter and author of "Fearless—Diary of a Badass Reporter", Julie Blacklow / Award-winning author, filmmaker, and adventurer of National Parks Jon Waterman. Website(s): www.JulieBlacklow.com & www.JonathanWaterman.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-03-0927 min