Death, Sex & Money podcast

Death, Sex & Money

Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.

Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.

 

#483

Manhood: It’s Complicated

Six and a half years ago, in the wake of the #MeToo movement, we asked our listeners how t... more

18 Feb 2025

50 MINS

50:05

18 Feb 2025


#482

After Sobriety, Chasing Goosebumps Instead of Highs

When the poet and writer Kaveh Akbar likes something, he really likes it. As a high school... more

11 Feb 2025

49 MINS

49:07

11 Feb 2025


#481

The “Chest-Clenching Fear” of My Ex-Husband’s Jan 6 Commutation

In 2023, Anna and [On The Media’s] (https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm) Micah Loewin... more

04 Feb 2025

58 MINS

58:36

04 Feb 2025


#480

The Kind of Man a Bullied Boy Becomes

Comedian Gary Gulman is used to dealing with bullies. He grew up with older brothers, who ... more

28 Jan 2025

51 MINS

51:10

28 Jan 2025


#479

‘Babygirl’ Director Wants Women Not to Suppress Their Beast

Babygirl, the new erotic thriller starring Nicole Kidman, features an age-gap romance and ... more

21 Jan 2025

58 MINS

58:05

21 Jan 2025


#478

Paid to Care: When Class, Power, and Caregiving Collide

When Delores moved to New York City from Jamaica nearly thirty years ago she didn’t know a... more

14 Jan 2025

51 MINS

51:43

14 Jan 2025


#477

Paid to Care: The Magic, and Mess, of Care Work

Whether it's a nanny taking us to school or a home health aide helping us age in place, mo... more

07 Jan 2025

50 MINS

50:17

07 Jan 2025


#476

Love Actually: Real Romance Stories From Mahershala Ali, Jane Fonda, and More

For our last episode of 2024, we’re sharing a handful of stories about what love actually ... more

31 Dec 2024

47 MINS

47:25

31 Dec 2024


#475

Should You Divulge a Disability in Your Dating Profile?

Todd is looking for love, but he’s unsure about disclosing something in dating profiles: h... more

24 Dec 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:34

24 Dec 2024


#474

Chaz Ebert on Loss, Intuition and Her 'Cougar' Group Chat

Ten years ago, Chaz Ebert talked to us about grief and loss as she was mourning the 2013 d... more

17 Dec 2024

47 MINS

47:44

17 Dec 2024


#473

Betting on America: Two Gamblers, One Presidential Election

On election night, while many voters across the country were focused on who would win the ... more

10 Dec 2024

41 MINS

41:16

10 Dec 2024


#472

From Social Work to Improv to the Best Show on HBO

When actor and performer Jeff Hiller first tried improv comedy, he was instantly amazing a... more

03 Dec 2024

58 MINS

58:15

03 Dec 2024


#471

Why I Chose Estrangement

When is it time to go no contact? In this episode, we talk to four listeners who have rece... more

26 Nov 2024

51 MINS

51:24

26 Nov 2024


#470

How a Betrayed Spouse Became an Infidelity Expert

Therapist Lauren LaRusso has spent the past few years learning everything she can about in... more

19 Nov 2024

55 MINS

55:55

19 Nov 2024


#469

Will He Still Love Me When I'm Off Ozempic?

In 2021, we released an episode called [The Weight of Love] (https://slate.com/podcasts/de... more

12 Nov 2024

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:05

12 Nov 2024


#468

A Celebration (and Critique) of American Freedom

From an early age, Alynda Segarra saw the people they loved grind it out in an American sy... more

05 Nov 2024

50 MINS

50:10

05 Nov 2024


#467

The Making and Unmaking of a Productivity Perfectionist

This week, author and podcaster Kendra Adachi explains how she took perfectionism and stri... more

29 Oct 2024

51 MINS

51:18

29 Oct 2024


#466

Haley Joel Osment Is Not Your Typical Former Child Star

When he was 11 years old, actor Haley Joel Osment was nominated for an Oscar. His resume w... more

22 Oct 2024

47 MINS

47:27

22 Oct 2024


#465

Search Engine: When Is It Time to Stop Drinking?

Anna talks to PJ Vogt, host of the podcast [Search Engine] (https://www.searchengine.show/... more

15 Oct 2024

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:01

15 Oct 2024


#464

My Father Planned His Death. I Didn’t Stop Him.

One day on his morning Uber route, Jason Armstrong got an email from his father. The messa... more

08 Oct 2024

50 MINS

50:25

08 Oct 2024


#463

My Secret Life as a Hoarder

Elizabeth* has a secret life as a hoarder. None of her colleagues or family members know t... more

01 Oct 2024

50 MINS

50:56

01 Oct 2024


#462

Bob the Drag Queen says Polyamory is Expensive

If you lived in Columbus, Georgia in the 90s, you might remember a queer club called Sensa... more

24 Sep 2024

39 MINS

39:04

24 Sep 2024


#461

Martha Wainwright on Post-Divorce Confidence and ‘Folk Tits’

Martha Wainwright was born into a world of music and folk fame, with songwriter parents Lo... more

17 Sep 2024

55 MINS

55:10

17 Sep 2024