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The Podcast Weekly BriefVoxtopica Survey Insights, Podcast Impact on Learning, and High-Quality Content ExpectationsMichelle welcomes listeners to this episode of Michelle's Podcast News, starting with an introduction to the topics at hand. She presents the highlights from a recent Voxtopica survey, featuring insights from CEO Richard Fawal on the influence of podcasts. The discussion delves into how podcasts affect learning, shape opinions, and engage listeners politically. Michelle explores the rising expectations for high-quality content in podcasting and what this means for creators and audiences alike. The episode wraps up with closing remarks, summarizing the key takeaways and reflecting on the evolving landscape of the podcasting industry.
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2024-09-2304 min
Payne in the PodFarewellIt is with heavy heart that I announce the end of the Payne in the Pod era.I'd like to thank each and every single listener and follower from the bottom of my heart for being so loyal. Thank you to each of my podcast guests who allowed me to ask my burning questions, and even get a little personal. Thanks for my friends and family who have supported this journey wholeheartedly. And finally, thank you to the podcast community for welcome this loud southern belle with open arms!While this is the end of...
2020-06-2402 minPayne in the PodMob Queens with Michael SeligmanMary Payne and her friend Doug Budin thought they were going to spend today’s episode recapping the hit podcast, Mob Queens. Instead, they got something better: a surprise entrance by Mob Queens co-host Michael Seligman. Mary Payne and Doug asked Michael their burning questions about the fascinating and mysterious Anna Genovese, a 20th-century New York mob wife and drag club maven.The Hidden Story of a Mob WifeMichael and his co-host, Jessica Bendinger, began researching Anna Genovese several years ago when they stumbled upon Anna’s name in numerous places across New York City...
2020-06-171h 00Payne in the PodWithout Warning with Sheila WysockiSheila Wysocki is a private investigator who uses her podcast, Without Warning, to crowdsource true crime cases in real-time. The third season of the Without Warning podcast digs into the mysterious 2008 deaths of Kadie Major, her baby River, and her unborn child, Aidan, in Moncks Corner, South Carolina.The Beginnings of Without Warning Sheila became a private investigator in 2004 to discover what happened to her college roommate who was raped and murdered in the 1980s. After six years of work, in 2010, she helped to convict a man for this crime. Since then, Sheila has expanded h...
2020-06-1048 minPayne in the PodThe Daily Smile with Nikki BoyerNikki Boyer returns to Payne in the Pod to speak with Mary Payne about her new podcast, The Daily Smile. Best known for her work on the Dying For Sex and Straight Talk with Ross podcasts, Nikki’s latest podcast brings listeners new episodes every weekday morning highlighting uplifting stories from quarentine.A Must-Listen During QuarantineNikki and her colleagues at Wondery were already in discussions for creating The Daily Smile podcast when the coronavirus pandemic struck in March. As the world entered quarantine, Nikki and her colleagues believed it was the right time to br...
2020-05-2748 minPayne in the PodBy the Book with Kristen MeinzerKristen Meinzer is an overachiever. She currently hosts three podcasts, has authored three books (including a book on podcasting), and regularly delivers lectures and keynote addresses. In this episode, Kristen speaks with Mary Payne about her podcast, By The Book, in which she and her co-host, Jolenta Greenberg, experiment with different self-help books.By The BookKristen and Jolenta are former co-workers living in New York City. Kristen is a culture critic and Jolenta is a comedian. In 2017, they decided to combine their talents and perspectives to create the By The Book podcast. Over the...
2020-05-2057 minPayne in the PodMurderous Minors with Simone (AKA Warbaby)The Murderous Minors podcast occupies a unique niche in the podcasting world. It tells the complex, heartbreaking stories of children who commit terrible crimes. Mary Payne speaks with Simone (AKA Warbaby), the host of Murderous Minors, about her experience telling these stories and how she thinks our society can help children before they commit crimes.A Warbaby Turned Podcast HostThe daughter of two Vietnam vets, Simone was born into a military world (thus, the “Warbaby” nickname). For over a decade, she followed the “military/defense” path by working in the aerospace industry before becoming a pastry...
2020-05-1357 minPayne in the PodThe Shrink Next Door with Joe NoceraJoe Nocera’s move to The Hamptons a decade ago had a most unexpected twist. The New York journalist’s quiet Long Island neighborhood became the center of one of the most bizarre and jaw-dropping stories in the podcast world. In this episode, Mary Payne speaks with Joe about his experience creating The Shrink Next Door, which follows the doctor-patient relationship of Dr. Isaac “Ike” Herschkopf and Martin “Marty” Markowitz.Something Strange in The HamptonsJoe is a long-time journalist who has worked for several esteemed publications, including Esquire, GQ, Newsweek, Fortune Magazine, The New York...
2020-05-0650 minPayne in the PodSo Bad It’s Good with Ryan BaileyMary Payne speaks with Ryan Bailey about his hysterical new podcast, So Bad It’s Good. Mary Payne admires Ryan’s ability to dive deeply (and humorously) into Reality TV shows and other areas of pop culture--but tries to get him to cut back on his 4-5 hour episodes! Ryan’s Journey to the Podcasting WorldRyan has always loved pop culture. He was obsessed with movies and TV as a kid, and later moved to LA to pursue a career in acting. He still lives in LA today as an actor (including appearances in past hi...
2020-04-2950 minPayne in the PodIs This Real Life? with Mandy SlutskerMandy Slutsker is a Reality TV enthusiast and host of the Is This Real Life? podcast where she focuses not only on reality TV, but the “why” of the things they do. Mandy joins Mary Payne to offer her thoughts on the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss her favorite reality TV shows.A Deep Dive into Reality TV PersonalitiesMandy started the Is This Real Life? podcast over two years ago as a way to connect with other fans about her favorite reality TV and Bravo shows. In her episodes, Mandy and her guests look deep...
2020-04-2236 minPayne in the Pod90 Day Gays with Jake Anthony and Matt MarrMary Payne sits down with Jake (aka Poodle) and Matt (aka Mattie) from the Sissy That Talk podcast network for some much-needed laughs for all of our quarantined listeners. Jake and Matt talk about their long journey to develop Sissy That Talk and discuss their new show, 90 Day Gays, which recaps TLC’s hit show, 90 Day Fiancé. Natural Entertainers90 Day Gays hosts Jake and Matt first met while studying music at the University of North Texas. They later bonded while teaching summer camp theater classes in Massachusetts and then became roommates in LA.Alwa...
2020-04-1547 minPayne in the PodSouthern Gothic with Brandon SchexnayderThe American South is seeping with eerie, dark tales that lie beneath its unique and majestic culture. In the Southern Gothic podcast, siblings Brandon and Bryanne Schexnayder combine music, exhaustive research, and traditional southern storytelling to provide the real histories behind Southern legends.Inspirations Behind Southern GothicBrandon and Bryanne Schexnayder grew up immersed in New Orleans history. Their parents were amateur genealogists who brought Brandon and Bryanne along on their trips to cemeteries and libraries to research New Orleans history. Brandon notes that there is no better place for spooky vibes...
2020-04-0836 minPayne in the PodBonus: Joe ExoticThe story told on the podcast Over My Dead Body: Joe Exotic is a story so crazy it is hard to believe that it is real. In this episode of Payne in the Pod, host Robert Moor, joins Mary Payne. Joe Exotic is a gay polygamous zookeeper in rural Oklahoma and who bred and rescued lions, tigers, ligers, and exotic big cats. He traveled with these big cats and put on shows where he would charge visitors to pet the baby cubs. As a result, Carole Baskin, the owner of a big cat sanctuary in Florida, became o...
2020-04-0356 minPayne in the PodCriminal Conduct with John Taylor and Javier LeivaIn September 2010, 24-year-old Michelle O’Connell was found dead in her home in St. Augustine, Florida just minutes after breaking up with her boyfriend, St. Johns County Sheriff Deputy Jeremy Banks. Just over eight years later, in January 2019, Eli Washtock, an amateur investigator looking into the O’Connell case, was found dead in his condo.Criminal Conduct is a brand new true-crime podcast hosted by John Taylor and Javier Leiva that investigates these two interlinked murders. The ten-episode, weekly series looks into new evidence and perspectives from O’Connell’s murder, tying her death into the Washtock case.
2020-04-0142 minPayne in the PodThe Baron of Botox with Justine HarmanDr. Fredric Brandt was the pioneer of botox. He was an innovative scientist and one of the first doctors to champion cosmetic dermatology. His clients included Joy Beyhar, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kelly Ripa, and Madonna. Justine Harman, the host of the popular Broken Harts podcast, takes a deep dive into Dr. Brandt’s life in a ten-episode podcast series called The Baron of Botox. Who Was Dr. Fedric Brandt?Through an extensive investigation and numerous interviews, Justine highlights the multi-layered and complex nature of Dr. Brandt in The Baron of Botox podcast. Dr. B...
2020-03-2553 minPayne in the PodThe Life of a Drug Distributor’s DaughterRainbow Valentine grew up in a typical 1970s-80s American family. Or so she thought. During her high school years, she learned that the garbage bags of pot in her living room were not so normal. In fact, her parents were pot distributors who delivered loads of marijuana all across the country from their California home. Rainbow’s podcast, Disorganized Crime: Smuggler’s Daughter, tells their story. The Right Time to Open UpRainbow Valentine (a name she gave to herself when she was five years old) works as a TV show creator. With a numbe...
2020-03-1843 minPayne in the PodAn American History TellerLindsay Graham has turned his passion for storytelling and human history into a podcasting career. He is the Webby Award-winning host of the podcasts American History Tellers, American Scandal, and American Elections: Wicked Games, and the executive producer of the audio dramas 1865 and Terms. Mary Payne speaks with Lindsay about his journey to the podcasting world, his storytelling methods, and his perspective on the importance of history.From the Insurance Industry to PodcastingLindsay worked for an insurance company before he switched to a career in audio production. At first, he worked in audiobook production...
2020-03-1139 minPayne in the PodThe Bewildering Case of The Officer’s WifeIn April 2016, the wife of a police officer in Griffin, Georgia was shot twice inside a locked closet. She survived, but with no recollection of the incident. As a result, that night’s events remain a mystery to this day. Brendan Keefe, the Chief Investigator for 11Alive in Atlanta, takes listeners inside this perplexing cold case of The Officer’s Wife. Brendan’s Journey Covering the Officer’s Wife CaseBrendan serves as the Chief Investigator on a team of eight investigative journalists at 11Alive. He also co-anchors The Reveal, a weekly program featuring long-form reporting...
2020-03-0447 minPayne in the PodChasing the Cosby Sex ScandalNicki Weisensee Egan has covered the Bill Cosby sex scandal since the first victim filed her lawsuit in 2005. Over the past 15 years, Nicki was one of the only journalists to consistently ask the tough questions without giving Cosby the benefit of the doubt. She recently chronicled her journey in her book, Chasing Cosby: The Downfall of America's Dad and a new podcast, Chasing Cosby. Nicki’s 15-Year Coverage of the Cosby Sex ScandalNicki was an investigative writer at the Philadelphia Daily News when the Director of Operations for the Temple University bas...
2020-02-2646 minPayne in the PodDeep Dives into True Crime CasesJami Rice has always been fascinated with true crime. After a surreal experience as a juror in a murder trial, Jami decided to begin telling the stories of true crime victims. The Murderish podcast takes delves into true stories of murder, disappearances, and other creepy events.Turning a Courtroom Drama into a PodcastThree years ago, Jami served as a juror in the trial of Rob Arvizu, who was charged with murder of his wife, Courtney Arivzu. Over the two-week trial, Jami and her fellow jurors learned about Rob’s abusive history an...
2020-02-1942 minPayne in the PodEmbarking On A JourneyWhen she’s diagnosed with stage IV breast cancer, Molly decides to do something bold: she leaves her unhappy marriage and embarks on a series of sexual adventures to help her feel alive. These experiences are beyond anything she could have imagined, so she shares the details with her closest friend, host Nikki Boyer. The two best friends dissect these hilarious, often touching stories. And they growing even closer as they share Molly's journey together. From the makers of The Shrink Next Door and Imagined Life, Dying for Sex is a six-part series about friendship, death, sex, and what yo...
2020-02-1235 minPayne in the PodWondery Presents Dying For SexWhen host Nikki Boyer’s best friend Molly is diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer, she decides to do something bold. She leaves an unhappy marriage and embarks on a series of sexual adventures to feel alive. Over this six-part miniseries, Molly shares the details of her hilarious escapades in a story about friendship, death, and what you do with the time you have left. From Wondery, the creators of Dirty John and The Moment comes Dying For Sex. Listen now at wondery.fm/DFS17Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2020-02-1207 minPayne in the PodAn Aussie's Take on Reality TVKirsten (Kirsty) Moore has found an outlet for her addiction to reality TV. A few years ago, she began a podcast called Reality TV & Me, which gives listeners an Australian’s perspective on some favorite American reality shows, with a focus on Bravo’s Real Housewives franchise.A Ten-Year Fascination with Reality TVTen years ago, Kirsty was diagnosed with spinal cancer at the age of 21. Throughout surgery, recovery, and rehab, Kirsty couldn’t do the typical 21-year-old activities with her friends. Reality shows helped fill the void during this difficult stage of her life. Her fi...
2020-02-0537 minPayne in the PodA Nashville Cold Case. Officially.The 1969 murder of a 12-year old girl in Nashville, Tenneesse has remained “officially” unsolved for over 50 years. But Flatrock host Olivia Lind gives listeners an in-depth look into the case that points to the guilt of one man. True Crime Cases in TennesseeOlivia co-hosts a podcast called Something’s Not Right, a weekly series that primarily focuses on true crime cases in Tennessee. A past episode of Something’s Not Right focused on the “unsolved” murder of 12-year old Kathy Jones in a subsurb of Nashville traditionally called Flatrock. Olivia became enthralled in the case and want...
2020-01-2932 min
Dame It All To HellPunches, Productivity and Millennial ThinkingThrowing Drunk PunchesThe Dames kick this episode off with a punch. They discuss a lawmaker who punched his wife in the face when she took too long to undress for sex. The Dames agree that hitting a woman is not right but what if a man to strike a woman after she strikes first? The Button! But Who’s Going to Cook Dinner?Coming from somewhere outside the US, a woman did not let a man tell her what to do! The Dames recall an article about a woman whose fiancé used economics as a co...
2019-05-3132 minDame It All To HellRobots, Sex Swings, and Uncomfortable MenRobots = SexistSiri and Alexa are popular robots but are the people building them sexist? The Dames conduct an experiment to see if Siri will answer them in a submissive voice that some argue is a trait that women have. This leads to the question is a gender bias built into the artificial intelligence of these robots?The Button! Sexist Awards in SpainThis segment focuses on the participants of a squash competition in Spain. The female participants were awarded vibrators, and waxing and callus removal kits. The Dames speculate about what the...
2019-05-2430 minDame It All To HellSex Strikes and New Guidelines#SexStrike By Alyssa MilanoEpisode #75 begins with Alyssa Milano calling for a sex strike due to the new abortion laws that are being implemented in some states. The Dames ponder whether Milano's call could hurt, rather than benefit, the feminist cause. It also leads to a discussion between The Dames about the double standard that comes with women's traditional responsibility for preventing pregnancy, and the choices that both sexes make.The Button! Women Encountering AdversityThis week’s The Button! segment discusses the recently released American Psychological Association’s (APA) new guidelines “to help therapists who tr...
2019-05-1737 minDame It All To HellApologies and AgreementsFeminism IdeologiesThe Dames discuss the evolution of feminism. They talk about how feminism should not be considered progressivism in this day and age. Both Dames agree that women in high corporate positions need to be celebrated despite their ideology. One Dame admits that maybe she needs to rethink arguments that she chooses on behalf of feminism and why she does it.The Button! Moore Ridiculous SexismThis week’s The Button! segment is about Steven Moore saying that women do not have a place in sports. He states that women should not be referees, or...
2019-05-1031 minDame It All To HellI Could Keep Up With YouOne of our Dames starts this episode off with a personal story about being hit on in front of her husband - how she handled it, and how it made her feel.Beating Trump - Woman or Man?The Dames tackle a tough question, who can beat Donald Trump in the upcoming campaign trail of 2020? They discuss a few articles that pose the question of whether it is better to back someone who can beat Trump or who someone who would be the best president. The Dames also consider whether women voters will get behind a...
2019-05-0338 minDame It All To HellIt’s The Sexism, StupidTouching: Appropriate or Not?Joe Biden’s habit of touching of hair and shoulders has the Dames talking (again) about physical contact. They explore what is appropriate and what isn’t, and discuss the option of speaking up when one does or does not like to be touched (even handshakes and hugs!). It is well known that physical touch is a human need, so The Dames pose the question: What does it mean for social interactions in the future that women often don’t want to be touched?The Button: It’s The Sexism, StupidThi...
2019-04-2631 minDame It All To HellGood Morning Washington Crashes Dame It All!Good Morning Washington Joins The DamesThis week, The Dames are joined by Autria Godfrey and Eileen Whelan from Good Morning Washington! Eileen has been a Meteorologist at Good Morning Washington for seven and a half years, while Autria has been a Reporter and Anchor for eight. The Dames and their guests discuss overall appearance on television and how male executives often determine what they should wear and how their hair and makeup should be styled. It leads to a conversation about men's tendency to ask women if they are "old enough" for their job, strictly based...
2019-04-1939 minDame It All To HellDrugs and a Double StandardDouble Standards Strong with Cardi BCardi B, who has openly admitted to being a stripper and a prostitute in the past, has recently confessed to drugging and robbing men. The Dames discuss this as a double standard - if a man were to confess to this he would be surrounded by controversy, however, Cardi B has not been. The Dames argue that men typically drug and rape women, versus drug and rob.The Button: “Uncle” Joe Biden’s [In]Appropriate ActsThe Button this week is all about “Uncle” Joe Biden and his tenden...
2019-04-1228 minDame It All To HellSpacesuits & Sports BrasNASA’s Lack Of Smaller Suits Leads To All-Women’s Space Walk CancellationIt is episode 69! The Dames talk about how an all-women’s space walk was cancelled and their spots were given to men because there were not enough space suits to fit the women. One of the Dames is left completely speechless that this was even allowed to happen at NASA.Sports Bras & Sexism On The FieldSports bras are causing issues at Rowan University. The Dames get heated and can’t believe the Rowan University head football coach objectified two wome...
2019-04-0527 minDame It All To HellThe Elizabeth Holmes EffectElizabeth Holmes & Her Effect on FeminismIn this episode, the Dames tackle lean-in feminism. Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the company Theranos, used everything available to her, including her looks to land investments for her company that was developing a medical test that turned out to be fraud. The Dames leaning-in. It was successful for Elizabeth but can anyone lean in? Also does the fact that she leaned in and her product was fraudulent hurt the women’s movement to be strong bosses? The Button: Sexism in Medicine & The Turn to Natural CuresIs...
2019-03-2934 minDame It All To HellBeto O’Money & Conway TweetingBeto Breaks a RecordThe Dames kick this episode off with Beto and the record amount of money the middle-aged, white guy was able to raise in the first 24-hour period after he announced his run for the presidency. Kelly and Tracy know that anyone believes they can run for the presidency in this day in age, but how sexist is it that men raise the most money and get the best media attention? It seems women must prove themselves qualified to be president and men don’t.The Button: Boys Club at the Grand Canyon
2019-03-2230 minDame It All To HellPay Gaps and Grey AreasPay Gap with Female Soccer PlayersIt should come as no surprise that in this episode, the topic of female soccer athletes making far less than their male counterparts is front and center. The Dames argue that if there was a push among large corporations to back female sports then there would be an increase in revenue resulting in bigger paydays for the female athletes. The Dames pose the tough question, is it sexist to watch men in a sport over watching women play the same exact sport?The Button: The World Without SexismThe...
2019-03-1531 minDame It All To HellLife As A Modern MomWe Need Men’s Help to End Toxic MasculinityToday’s episode beings with one of our Dames favorite topics, toxic masculinity. The Dames mull over having good men on the side of women feminists. Surprisingly, they both agree that it can be beneficial to females and possibly help men break down toxic masculinity at the same time.Life as a Modern MomThe Dames chat with guests Bethany Johnson and Margaret M. Quinlan about their book, You’re Doing It Wrong!: Mothering, Media and Medical Expertise. Their book is rooted in the journey of mother...
2019-03-0837 minDame It All To HellThe Saga of Bitchy BossesAnthony Weiner is Out of PrisonAnthony Weiner has been released from prison after just 15 months in. The Dames are all over this. Weiner was originally locked up for sexting various women, including a 15-year-old girl. The Dames question the severity of the punishment in comparison to the crime and they explore the balance between encouraging young girls to have a positive relationship with their body without influencing their mind. The Oscars Broke Records The Oscars broke records this year. A record number of women (15 total) won awards including the first African American woman to...
2019-03-0131 minDame It All To HellPunch Him In The PenisStudy Shows Women in Power Equals Fewer DeathsDo more women in government positions mean better public health? The Dames examine a recent study released that found that when more women are in power there are fewer deaths overall. . The Dames ponder if this is due to women putting their focus on different priorities than their counterparts and if the results of their efforts are fewer deaths. Klobuchar and the Flying BinderAmy Klobuchar has the Dames conflicted, especially Kelly. Klobuchar is a Democratic Senator from Minnesota who recently announced her candidacy for the presidency. S...
2019-02-2225 minDame It All To HellA Delicate (But Strong) Ball of Pink YarnWomen & The GrammysWomen dominated the Grammys and the Dames took notice! Today’s episode kicks off with their discussion of the show and all the power women there, from the host to the performances to the winners. It was all things women and the Dames know it’s time to get on the train.Justin Fairfax & Sexual MisconductYet another man has been accused of sexual misconduct. This time it’s Virginia Lt. Governor, Justin Fairfax, with multiple accusations against him. He’s calling for due process because he believes all of the “encounters” were consens...
2019-02-1538 minDame It All To HellCriminal Justice FailTracy & Kelly are on a serious note with this episode.A Victim Fights BackThe Dames dive into a highly publicized sexual assault case they believe was not handled properly by the courts. A D.C.-area woman was assaulted while on a run but the man who committed the crime got off with a misdemeanor charge, 10 days in jail (at his convenience), and probation. When the woman found out her attacker was not complying with his sentence, she took things into her own hands and publicized his behavior. The Dames examine how the criminal justice...
2019-02-0833 minDame It All To HellCan't Read My *Resting Bitch Face*This is an exciting week on the show as The Dames are stepping up their game and re-launching their brand. Make sure to check out all of our new stuff on social media!Can You Tell Someone They Have Resting Bitch Face?Resting bitch face has The Dames up in arms. Apparently, some women are having “grin lifts” done to fix their resting bitch face. The Dames agree that this is an extension of the sexist expectation on women to look and act a certain way. It drives Kelly bananas and Tracy, while she claims to have...
2019-02-0132 minDame It All To HellDown With The Pink Tax!It may come as no shocker but it is still cold as f@#! outside. On your favorite podcast that tackles sexism big and small, the Dames cover the 2020 Presidential Race, a new study with surprising findings regarding mothers and sisters and the infamous Gillette ad.Women in the 2020 RaceThe Dames start this episode on a high note. More women are entering the presidential race on the Democratic side, and that is grounds for some excitement and possible change. With more women entering the race, Kelly and Tracy argue that this could lead the presidential race...
2019-01-2524 minDame It All To HellMy Snow Is Bigger Than Your SnowKelly and Tracy have survived “Snurlough” in DC!Iceland Aims to End the Gender GapThe Dames start this episode off with examining Iceland’s new law to put an end to the gender gap 2022 by paying men and women in the same job position equal amounts. Tracy is unsure, thinking this new law may backfire on women already in higher paid positions. Kelly ponders if qualification should be the only basis on hiring for a job. Is this law a solution to a worldwide sexist problem?The Button: Banned Vibrator!A Robotic Vibrat...
2019-01-1829 minDame It All To HellWomen Can't F#@%ing Say That!We join the Dames today on your favorite podcast covering sexism as they enjoy wine in a can. Hold on to your britches because Kelly and Tracy get feisty with each other in this episode, and agree there are just some things they will disagree about until they’re dead.Congresswoman Tlaib CursesThe Dames begin by talking about the statement Congresswoman Tlaib from Michigan made on Swearing-in Day that caused an uproar. She said, “We are going to impeach the motherfu@#$!.” Kelly argues that it’s sexism - a double standard for women. A man (Trump) has...
2019-01-1142 minDame It All To HellMale Ego In The WayWelcome to 2019! New Year, same shit. The Dames dive into a story about why women in power are called “difficult”. They discuss the double standard women in power face compared their male counterparts, and agree that women should turn the situation into a positive rather than dwelling on it. Ready or not, the Presidential campaign season has begun. Kelly thinks it’s epic that Elizabeth Warren is the first candidate to get her campaign rolling. Tracy may not be too fond of her, but she can’t deny the awesomeness of the first candidate being a fierce woman.
2019-01-0430 minDame It All To HellBaby, It's Cold (and Stormy) OutsideJoin the Dames for their last episode of 2018! They are fully invested in the holiday season and ready to spread some holiday cheer.Our Dames begin by discussing Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump. They speculate about whether a sitting president will go after a pornstar for money awarded to him in court. Kelly and Tracy mutually agree that at this point Donald Trump is practically bulletproof. Aaaannnnd...this is where all agreement in this episode ceases.Harvey Weinstein’s newest move in the courts to get a sexual assault case dismissed kicks off the Dames’ disa...
2018-12-2128 minDame It All To HellWe Feel Pretty, Oh So PrettyThe Dames are feeling like Hollywood stars today! They’ve had full hair blowouts and have a shit-ton of make-up on for their video debut—all so the world can see a different side of them...but you’ll have to wait for that.You know it is going to be a good show when Tracy starts by saying “this is going to be uncomfortable.”The Dames are at odds over an article in Politico Magazine about what it’s like to be a female political consultant. Tracy argues against its anecdotal bias and “whiney” sound of the art...
2018-12-1430 minDame It All To HellTracy has a Breakthrough and Kelly's Head ExplodesOur Dames are at it again, tasting (and chugging) some wine. Kelly could care less for Tracy’s foo-foo bottle of Cabernet and instead goes for a cheap Pinot Noir.Tracy shares a story about dresses (in Brazil) that record groping, to expose the harassment women often face in nightclubs, which sparks a conversation about the “touch-and-grab” so many men try. The Dames hope they’ll try this project in Washington to see how different the results would be.Next topic: Has “feminism” become a dirty word? Believe it or not, men who claim they suffer from...
2018-12-0729 minDame It All To Hell66% Best FriendsIt’s so cold in DC that Tracy almost wore a fur coat and there are toy polar bears climbing up a fake library wall in the studio building. Christmas has officially arrived in Washington.Today the Dames are talking Bipartisan friendship. Is it something that can exist in this day and age, with the state of our politics? How can you make it work? Is it as simple as not being a douchebag?Kelly springs a quiz on Tracy: Are they 33%, 66% or 99% close as best friends? The quiz also reveals a topic Tracy loves to...
2018-11-3024 minDame It All To HellWomen Are Equal But Not EqualWomen can do anything men can do, including trek across Antarctica. The Ice Maiden team, six women from the British army, did just that.The Button! surfaced sexism by the Chicago Tribune regarding one of the five women running to be mayor of Chicago. The social media headline on a piece about Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza read, "If Boss Madigan and Rahm Emanuel conceived a daughter, she’d be Susana Mendoza." As Chicago Sun-Times columnist Laura Washington puts it, "To portray an accomplished, savvy woman with 20 years in politics as the Frankenstein monster love child of two me...
2018-11-2328 minDame It All To HellBabywearing for the Win!Kelly is freezing this week in North Dakota while Tracy enjoys a beer (not wine? Gasp!). The Dames get along and agree when discussing Michelle Obama’s new memoir, Becoming, and they ask, “Did Michelle Obama’s fashion style pave the way for future first ladies?”Tracy reveals that she once wore her daughter to a business conference when the Dames discuss a meteorologist who her weather report while babywearing. Babywearing for the working mama win!In the segment now known as The Button! a Tokyo Medical University was found to be changing men and women ap...
2018-11-1630 min
Dame It All To Hell2018 Midterm Election Wrap-upThe Dames are suffering from post-election exhaustion but are really excited about the historic number of women elected to Congress, Governor, and other high-level positions all across the country. Congratulations women!Everything isn't rosy, however, as a new report out of the UK shows that sexism in the workplace is worse than previously thought. Worse still, 28% of women considered women to be less qualified for leadership roles than men (along with 45% of men). Tracy and Kelly consider the implications of the report and what women can do to change it.Learn more about your ad...
2018-11-0928 min
Dame It All To HellLet's Talk About Sex, BabyThis week the Dames jump right in and discuss a new survey about sex that shows Democrats and Republicans don't just disagree about politics, they have very different sexual fantasies. The results are not what they expected. Spoiler: Both Dems AND Repubs fantasize about sex with Bill Clinton. Waah?Tracy treats Kelly nicely by bringing in the white wine...which isn't all that good...as they commiserate over a Chicago Cubs shirt Tracy bought her daughter that apparently offender classmates. Neither of the Dames understands that at all, especially the teacher's fail.In this week's...
2018-11-0234 min
Dame It All To HellConfidently Strong and Comfortably SoftShould people be pushing societal boundaries or are traditional roles okay? Tracy and Kelly disagree...unsurprisingly. This week's episode is brought to you by googling "sexism" and clicking the "News" tab. That leads to a hilarious conversation about "man size Kleenex" and "The Gentleman's Sandwich".In politics (and Crazy Shit People Say), Kelly takes issue with North Dakota's GOP Senate candidate Kevin Cramer's characterization of #MeToo is a “movement toward victimization,” and Tracy does not disagree...mostly. On a positive note, Natalie Portman's comments about toppling the patriarchy get the Dames all fired up.Lear...
2018-10-1929 min
Dame It All To HellScience Says We Have To Be FriendsAfter a few weeks of the emotional rollercoaster dealing with challenges to women's role in our country's future, Tracy and Kelly spend this episode enjoying being friends, because science. Did you know that science says women get actual hormonal benefits from their girlfriends, and that women who swear are more loyal and trustworthy? Friends can even make you less likely to catch a cold.This is one of the happiest, funniest episodes the Dames have ever done. We hope it makes you happy, too!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-10-1227 minDame It All To HellMen are Scared? Welcome to Our World.Tracy on the road and, sadly, doesn't get to drink wine with Kelly and Richard. Apparently, coconut milk coffee isn't the same.The national conversation about Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation has changed from why it's important to believe women who experience sexual assault to why it's important to protect men from false accusers. Seriously, what the fuck?Tracy points out that just 28% of rape and sexual assault are committed by strangers, so maybe women should stop being so afraid of walking to their cars at night and start being willing to spray mace in the faces...
2018-10-0536 min
Dame It All To HellWho stays quiet 35 years? F*cking everyone!It's all so fucking heavy, so let's start "drinking with the wine"! Maybe not the best wine this time...but one of the best episodes EVER.The Dames get right into it and agree that Brett Kavanaugh was a complete douchebag when he got drunk as a teenager, and spend some time considering how rape culture starts really early in people's lives. Tracy points out that no one asks why men rape, just why women did whatever they did., and wonders whether good men realize how many of their female friends have been assaulted.Then...
2018-09-2531 min
Dame It All To HellSupreme Justice and Yeti PubesIt's all about Brett Kavanaugh and Dr. Ford but we throw in a little Stormy Daniels tell-all just for fun. Also, more Pinot Noir!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-2136 min
Dame It All To HellSports & Entertainment at 7amDid Serena Williams lose the U.S. Women's Open Final to Naomi Osaka because of sexism or bad sportsmanship? The Dames do not agree. Does Asshat Leslie Moonves, former CEO of CBS, deserve a $1.2 million severance package? The Dames most certainly agree. Sadly, this was recorded too early in the morning for wine-tasting, so maybe we'll do whiskey shots next week.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-1425 min
Dame It All To HellTracy is a Gemini and Kelly Loves a BagelFeels like home, with everyone back in the studio for a hosty good exploration of gendered language, tweets for the ladies, and Louis CK's "comeback". All that and two very different Sauvignon Blancs in this week's cerebral, silly, awesome episode!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-09-0737 min
Dame It All To HellCourage To Run ReduxWith Tracy on the road, Kelly spends this episode with Frieda Edgette talking about the Pink Wave and women running for office. Frieda's initiative, the Courage To Run race in D.C. and across the country, is the nation's first nonpartisan run/walk and premiere party celebrating the rising wave of women getting civically active and running for office. If you haven't signed up to participate, do it today! All that and Serena Williams in tutus!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-3131 min
Dame It All To HellYou Suck, IndianaThe Dames welcome the amazing Domonique James, founder of Politics With Purpose and board member of College to Congress, to drink chewy red wine and talk about how sexism impacts women's lives even when they don't necessarily see it. They dig into a new economic study that suggests attitudes toward a woman where she grows up have a lasting impact on how financially successful she as an adult.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-2431 min
Dame It All To HellDirty, Dirty Pinot NoirIn this lively episode, Tracy hears the dumbest f#cking things she's ever heard several times. Kelly quizzes Tracy on wine geography and Tracy demands bigger pours.Omarosa may be a badass, but how the hell did she get into the Situation Room?Millennials may think feminism has already won. Kelly, who calls herself a millennial, disagrees.Is giving no f#cks really an art? Maybe only to millennials.Spiderman doesn't look that good in a thong, and French women are tired of postcards that imply every French woman is on a beach in one.
2018-08-1728 min
Dame It All To HellWTF is "Benevolent Sexism"?Tracy and Kelly learn some new vocabulary: Benevolent Sexism (BS, for real) is “an affectionate but patronizing attitude that treats women as needing men’s help, protection, and provision (i.e., as being more like children than adults).”New research says heterosexual women prefer benevolently sexist men. Does BS cause men to challenge WNBA players to one-on-one contests, or lead voters to reject women who run for governor? Tune in to find out!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-08-1030 min
Dame It All To HellWomen Win with Michael SteeleThe Dames are back after a week off with the Man of Steele himself, former Republican National Committee Chair and Lt. Governor of Maryland, Michael Steele!Tracy and Kelly chat with Michael about is new barbershop-inspired podcast, Man of Steele, and have a lively discussion about the challenges facing the Republican and Democratic parties in 2018 and 2020. His thoughts on the women's greatest challenge are refreshing and inspiring.You can find Michael on Twitter @MichaelSteele and tell us what you think of our show @DameItAll.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
2018-08-0351 min
Dame It All To Hell"Nanny Diaries" Co-author Nicola Kraus!Tracy and Kelly are joined by New York Times best-selling author Nicola Kraus, who talks about some of the surprising things she learned while researching "The First Affair", a novel based on Monica Lewinsky and Bill Clinton (co-authored with Emma McLaughlin). Some of it may surprise you; according to Nicola, only one pundit defended Lewinsky at the time. Can you guess who? Listen to find out!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-07-2037 min
Dame It All To HellJoking About #MeToo Is Not OkayWhy do people think it's okay to make jokes about the #MeToo movement? In this highly charged episode, Tracy and Kelly call out the Miss Massachusetts pageant for mocking the #MeToo movement on stage and grant contestant Maude Gorman "Dame" status for giving up her Miss Plymouth County title in protest.It wasn't just pageants that made fun of the movement, however. President Trump, while again teasing Senator Elizabeth Warren about her Native American ancestry, mocked "the Me Too generation" as requiring us to be gentle. You might be surprised to hear that The Dames have some...
2018-07-1332 min
Dame It All To HellFarts Are FunnyEast Coast meets West Coast as Tracy and Kelly welcome Kaiya Waddell of Facebook to the show to discuss the similarities for women in politics and women in tech. Kaiya also joins the Dames for this week's Stupid Shit People Say for a little World Cup misogyny.Then things take a turn to middle school humor as the Dames discuss the Fair And Reciprocal Trade Act, a leaked draft of new proposed legislation blowing out of The White House, and ponder just how much the President's staff must hate him to put his name on a FART...
2018-07-0638 min
Dame It All To HellHappy Happy Joy JoyWith all the stress in the world today, the Dames take some time to talk about happiness. Frieda Edgette continues her conversation with Tracy and Kelly about the things we all can do to stay balanced and positive, even if you work in politics. Frieda is the driving force behind Courage To Run, the nation’s first nonpartisan run and walk that celebrates the rising wave of women getting civically active and running for office. Frieda talks to the Dames about how the run can elevate the mindset, endurance and heartfelt vision needed to be healthy and le...
2018-06-2929 minDame It All To HellIndiana Solo and the Temple of BoobsAfter a few heartfelt and sobering words regarding the immigration crisis at the border, Tracy and Kelly launch into one of their funniest episodes ever. We're talking PIMPS! Dennis Hof, a strip club and brothel owner in Nevada, looks set to win election to the state legislature, launching the Dames into a hilarious dissection of the...let's just say the mechanics of the sex trade. President Trump announces a "Space Force" and Kelly gets her Harrison Ford movie themes all confused. Please don't sue us, Disney, we really love your CODE: Rosie project! In pur...
2018-06-2231 minDame It All To HellCourage To RunTracy and Kelly welcome a very special guest, Frieda Edgette, to talk about her new initiative Courage To Run, the nation's first nonpartisan run and walk that celebrates the rising wave of women getting civically active and running for office. Frieda talks to the Dames about how the run can elevate the mindset, endurance and heartfelt vision needed to be healthy and lead effectively in civic life today. We encourage everyone to participate! Glamour and GQ partnered on an exclusive survey that asked men about everything from workplace harassment to consent. Kelly reads the results to Tracy—and...
2018-06-1529 minDame It All To HellPageant MaterialIn this star-studded episode, Tracy and Kelly wonder how the hell Bill Clinton can be so goddamn arrogant when questioned about the #metoo movement and Kelly provides a short history of Presidential asshattery. Fashion superstar Kerry Pieri joins the Dames for a fun, insightful conversation about how women generally (and First Ladies specifically) are judged by their fashion choices and the struggle of parenting the way we want in the 21st Century. Finally, the Miss America Pageant tosses the swimsuit and gown events from their competition. Resident pageant veteran Tracy Dietz walks us through what that...
2018-06-0834 minDame It All To HellMilk, Eggs, and PornWe're drinking champagne to celebrate Eric Greitens' resignation! Another asshat goes down, blaming the victim for all the pain and suffering he's experienced. Good riddance, douchebag! Roseanne Barr gets canceled because she's just an awful, awful person. Seriously, she's a crazy person who has zero tolerance for anyone who isn't just like her - and clearly has no problem saying so, but racism is NOT a side effect of Ambien. Crazy Shit People Say: Republican Congresswoman Diane Black, who is running for Governor of Tennessee, says the "root cause" of school shootings is the pornography avai...
2018-06-0129 minDame It All To HellGeorgia Is So SwingyThe pink wave keeps rolling as Stacey Abrams (GA), Amy McGrath (KY), Gina Ortiz Jones (TX), and Lupe Valdez (TX) all win their Democratic Primary races (in Red States)! Asshat of the week is Jason Miller, a Trump campaign spokesperson who admitted to having an extramarital affair with one of his Trump campaign staffers, AJ Delgado, who subsequently gave birth to Miller's love child. Delgado was abruptly fired from her job at a pro-Trump PAC last month and has started a GoFundMe campaign to help cover legal and other bills while she engages in a custody battle wi...
2018-05-2535 minDame It All To HellSwamp Thing, You Make My Heart SingEpic troll god and sloth master Shoshana Weissmann joins the Dames for this wild romp through Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and the D.C. dating scene! Is the pink wave real, or will it crash against the rocks of "women can't win" cynicism? It's looking good in Nebraska where Democratic establishment choice Brad Ashford lost to Bernie-style liberal Kara Eastman in the primary for the state's 2nd Congressional District, by 1,126 votes. Now she just has to beat the Republican in November... Missouri Governor and extreme asshat Eric Greitens had the charge dropped in the invasion-of-privacy case against him...
2018-05-1829 minDame It All To HellWomansplainingIn this very energetic episode, Tracy and Kelly tackle recent news that NY AG Eric Schneiderman is a hypocrite of superhero proportions, championing women's issues by day and beating and humiliating his girlfriends by night (https://nyti.ms/2ItWYm5). Seriously, how do you go to the police when your abuser is the AG? Crazy Shit People Say: Don Blankenship, candidate for Senate from West Virginia, is an Americaperson who really doesn't like Chinapeople (http://bit.ly/2jNzYjN). Michelle Obama's call for women to take more risks (http://bit.ly/2jNKszC) gets Kelly and Tracy into a ra...
2018-05-1141 minDame It All To HellA Very Expensive Swear JarThis week the Dames are joined by Jen Harrington, who runs the Republican email fundraising company Conservative Connector. Tracy and Kelly agreed to tone down their language at Jen's request, but the swear jar was full before the second segment. In this episode, they discuss their complex reactions to Michelle Wolf's jokes at the White House Correspondent's Dinner. Then they react to all the other reactions, from good to bat-sh*t crazy. Big Question: Can women truly have it all? And are women who decide "having it all" means giving up a career for family look...
2018-05-0440 minDame It All To HellBrooke Cartus is a Fit Yellow SquashSpecial guest Brooke Cartus keeps the Dames laughing about water parks, Stormy Daniels, and vegetables in this hilarious special episode. Ivana Trump finally speaks out about her ex-husband the President and men in general, who just can't keep it zipped. Also, golf. All that and badass women Senator Tammy Duckworth and Captain Tammie Jo Shults, too!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-04-2738 minDame It All To HellSuck It Through The SobsAfter a fun week in Nashville that made Kelly sick, the Dames return to D.C. to talk about new revelations in the raging asshattery of Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens. Will he be impeached before his criminal trial starts May 14? Barbara Bush passed away this week, and Tracy and Kelly pay tribute to an amazing woman who maintained her authenticity through decades as the matriarch of one of America's most powerful political families. Will miss you, Silver Fox! Stormy Daniels is kicking off her "Make America Horny Again" tour, and we're still looking for anyone who...
2018-04-2031 minDame It All To HellYou Say Infidelity, I Say Injecting the Lord with a Magic Saving WandTracy and Kelly call out self-help guru Tony Robbins for awful comments he made about women and the #metoo movement (he later apologized), then move on to give you the latest in the extortion case of Missouri Governor Eric Greitens. Did the woman in question just dream the photograph? Crazy shit people say takes an interesting turn this week, as the Dames hilariously discuss comments attributed to the Reverand Jim Bakker...which turned out after the recording to be fake news. Okay, we screwed up, but the conversation was just too funny to cut so, enjoy! ...
2018-04-1329 minDame It All To HellGrow a Pair of Ovaries, Dammit!Do women have an advantage in political campaigns in 2018? Damn right they do, and Tracy and Kelly are thrilled! https://n.pr/2qgLRSr Shout out to Democrat Mary Wilson of Texas, who beat three men in the recent congressional primary race with a measly $40,000 campaign budget. And...is breastfeeding in campaign ads really a new thing? https://n.pr/2GHoRD5 Tracy points out that the authors of a 2012 study that indicated conservatives beliefs are linked to psychoticism now say they got it wrong...and liberal beliefs are the psychotic ones. Also, eggs are bad good bad...
2018-04-0632 minDame It All To Hell“It was a dark and Stormy Daniels…”Liz Chadderdon is back to join Tracy & Kelly this week for another over-the-top episode! First, Stormy Daniels! The Dames discuss how a porn star has managed to stay in the news while keeping President Trump silent about the whole affair (pun intended). Asshatery shows up in sports and leisure this week. Tennis star Martina Navratilova learns the BBC is paying her one-tenth what bad boy John McEnroe makes for tennis commentary, even though she has nearly three times the number of grand slam victories, leading Tracy and Kelly to disagree (shocking!) about how pay inequity shou...
2018-03-3029 minDame It All To HellCondom Jam and the One Night VirginThis is one episode you don't want to miss! The smart, talented and funny Liz Chadderdon joins Tracy & Kelly this week and she kicks everything up a few notches. Then a few more. First, a pro-life Democratic Congressman defeats his pro-choice challenger—a woman—in the Illinois Democratic Primary. What does it say about the Year of the Woman, if anything? Kelly puts some new research on the table: It seems liberals are more likely than conservatives to unfriend people on social media. Then she and Liz call serious bullshit on Tracy's explanation (hint: it has to d...
2018-03-2325 minDame It All To HellHill Hath No FuryHang on to your headphones, Damers, this is one fiery episode. First, we speak with Lucy Beck, one of the founders of M.Power, a discussion group whose mission is to empower women in progressive politics by sharing experiences and new perspectives in hopes of taking on the industry’s norms. Inspiring! Then things get a little heated as Kelly wonders about evangelical women walking away from Donald Trump in hopes of strong female conservative leadership. (Did someone say Nikki Haley?) Tracy's having none of it, though. Finally, the most explosive Crazy Stuff People S...
2018-03-1634 min
Dame It All To HellAll Outta HopeThe Academy Awards give the Dames a new opportunity to laugh at Mike Pence and a chance to disagree about "inclusion riders". Ah, Hollywood. Hope Hicks announced she's retiring as White House Communication Director, so Tracy and Kelly debate the media's coverage of her and whether it's more important to be smart or experienced. And Tracy makes it absolutely clear, it's not women's fault in men can't keep it in their pants.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-03-0930 min
Dame It All To HellLIVE from the Reed Awards!Recorded LIVE at Campaigns & Elections' Reed Awards & Conference. Tracy & Kelly lay down rules to keep asshats from ruining a conference for everyone and the Dames agree to agree that elected officials who are douchebags should resign, especially when they get indicted. (That's you, Missouri Governor Eric Greitens!) Tracy introduces the Four Buckets Of Men, from Pope to predator. This is going to be a meme... As always, thanks to our amazing sponsor, CampaignsAndElections.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-03-0238 minDame It All To HellWho Wants To F#@k Donald Trump?!Things get personal this week, as Tracy & Kelly address sexual assault allegations against a member of their own community and ask the question, "Is there a line beyond which bad behavior means you should lose your job?" Talking about harassment and assault is hard enough when it's about people you don't know... This week's Crazy Shit People Say takes us to South Carolina, where a few years ago state senator Tom Corbin told fellow GOP senator Katrina Shealy (the only woman in the state senate) that women "are a lesser cut of meat" because apparently, God's not a...
2018-02-2332 minDame It All To HellRedemption ApprehensionIn this episode, Tracy & Kelly examine the limitations placed on professional women who decide to become mothers and the way men treat pregnant women in the workplace. This week's Crazy Shit People Say: Donald Trump whines about due process and poor Rob Porter. Big question of the week: Is there any redemption for asshats? Can men who harass, abuse, or assault ever really change their ways, and should society give them second chances? If you think Tracy & Kelly agree on this, you don't know the Dames! Find us at Facebook.com/DameItAll and thanks to our sponsor, CampaignsAndElections.com
2018-02-1636 minDame It All To HellJesus Is My Flu ShotTracy & Kelly introduce "Crazy Shit People Say", a new segment calling out looney people who say idiotic bullshit. Riding the crazy train this week: sexual freedom leads to human trafficking and God only wants ducks and deer to get shots. In other news, the House of Representatives now thinks it's not okay for members to sleep with their aides. Who knew? All that and an important discussion about forced arbitration and its impact on combatting sexual harassment in the workplace. Find us at Facebook.com/DameItAll and thanks to our sponsor, CampaignsAndElections.comLearn more about your...
2018-02-0928 minDame It All To HellSlap A Smile On That Face!Sarah Sanders was none too pleased that Nancy Pelosi didn't smile during the State of the Union, and she let the world know it. Is it an insult to women everywhere, or an appropriate response that women in leadership positions should heed? Kelly takes it to extremes while Tracy doesn't disagree, but totally disagrees, in this lively debate about smile shaming. All that, the Grammys, and the Ghost of Christmas Pence, too? We can't seem to stop smiling! (Is that wrong?) Thanks to our sponsor, CampaignsAndElections.com!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-02-0232 minDame It All To HellThe Parent TrapTracy and Kelly debate nature vs. nurture as they explore ways parents can raise kids who speak up in the face of harassment, assault, or worse. How do we teach children to respond to these issues and help them grow into adults who change the paradigms? Should we teach them about ways testosterone and estrogen may affect their behaviors? Or will that close doors for them, and lead them to believe their capabilities are limited by their gender and biology? Tough questions in this week's episode!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-01-2641 minDame It All To HellWho’s Afraid of Aziz Ansari?Who is this "Grace" and was she right to publically accuse Aziz Ansari of sexual harassment? Tracy and Kelly go toe-to-toe over differences in men's and women's upbringing, responsibilities, and awkwardness in sexual encounters—and how those things change as we grow older. This is a must-listen episode! Be warned: The Dames have a frank and open discussion of the specific claims "Grace" made, and it can be graphic. Share your thoughts with us at Facebook.com/dameitallLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-01-1938 minDame It All To HellWhy We Wear BlackThe 2018 Golden Globe Awards were a huge moment in American culture as celebrity women (and men) embraced #MeToo and championed #TimesUp. Kelly and Tracy ponder the rapid rise to stardom of the Time's Up Legal Defense Fund, Oprah Winfrey's critically acclaimed speech, and Meryl Streep's leading men. Also, did Donald Trump grab pu**y or did he just say that he could? YOU be the judge! All this and finding our vaginas, too! Go ahead, give to the Time's Up Legal Defense Fund here.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-01-1234 minDame It All To HellTiara Time!Welcome to 2018! Serious stuff went down over the holidays at the Miss America Pageant. Can it survive the asshats who used to run it, and can Gretchen Carlson return it to its glory days of providing valuable scholarships to young women across the country? 1994’s Miss Teen North Carolina, our own Tracy Dietz, weighs in! All that and so much more in this off-the-runway post-holiday extravaganza. Message us on Facebook @DameItAll!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2018-01-0439 minDame It All To HellDoug Jones Day!It's the last episode of 2017, and what a year it's been. Doug Jones wins in Alabama! Women are speaking up against asshats and douchenozzles! In this episode, Tracy and Kelly talk about even more Congressmen who harass women, how women get ahead in the corporate world and praise the power of the African American vote. This episode is brought to you by Campaigns & Elections, reminding you that the 2018 Reed Awards & Conference is Feb 26 — 27, 2018 in Charleston, SC. Visit http://CampaignsAndElections.com for details.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-12-1646 minDame It All To HellA Little Friendly Ass-slappin’In this pre-Alabama election episode, Tracy and Kelly struggle with where to draw the line between friendly banter and inappropriate behavior, congratulate Democrats for ousting Rep. Conyers and Sen. Franken and place odds on Roy Moore's chances to win his race and keeping the seat after winning it. (Tracy says Moore wins by 9 points, Kelly says he wins by less than 5.) AND THEN...it's all fun and games until Tracy drops the GC bomb! This episode is brought to you by Campaigns & Elections, reminding you that the submission deadline for the Reed Awards is Friday, December 15, 2018. Visit http://CampaignsAndElections.c...
2017-12-1242 minDame It All To HellJust Keep It In Your Pants!WHY can't men just not be rapey? Congress is full of asshats, Matt Lauer is stone cold evil, and Tracy's got a brand new pair of boots! All that and the results of our "Women of the Senate who won't eat alone with a man" survey in this (slightly tamer) episode of Dame It All To Hell!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-12-0438 minDame It All To HellF#@& Roy Moore!Just 2 weeks since Ep-1 and HOLY SHIT! Al Franken, John Conyers, Charlie Rose, and other powerful asshats exposed for treating women like crap! SOOO MUCH TO TALK ABOUT! This week we search our souls and explore a woman's responsibility to speak up in the face of asshattery, then discover that we disagree about the impact men have on our careers. BONUS: You won't believe what happened when Tracy told a man he was wearing great looking pants! (Well, ok, you'll totally believe it...but it's funny as hell!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
2017-11-2951 minDame It All To HellAsshats and Pretty PantsIn the first episode of Dame It All To Hell Kelly and Tracy introduce themselves and wonder at the GOP response to Alabama Senate candidate Roy "Teen Wolf" Moore.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2017-11-1743 min