A Coupla Dusty Muffins
We're Old, with Big Mouths, and Not Ready to Shut Up. Two seasoned, feisty, opinionated former TV broadcasters, Julie Blacklow and Penny LeGate, come together with sass, wit, humor, and experience to dissect topics ranging from the daily annoyances of life, the occasional frustrations of dealing with men, gossip about famous people they’ve met, and anything else on their minds. Their goal …to entertain and engage and make new friends.
Episodes
65 episodes
Bill 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 avoi...
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44:41
Artificial 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 ...
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24:43
Bigger but not Greater
Seeing. 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.
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9:15
A "Fine" Angel
What 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.
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"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 decade...
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11:58
Peace Warriors
Noga 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. UNDE...
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19:44
Kids 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 al...
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9:41
Democracy's Crisis Point
TITLE: 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 ...
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19:48
Staving Off Dementia
Can 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...
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15:42
Don'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...
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10:18
Julie'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!
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13:38
Your Body's Most Important Organ: Part 2 of David Sabey
The 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...
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19:00
A Wild Career Change
Dramatic 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 sh...
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23:12
Composting 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! Lo...
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24:42
No 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 ans...
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14:28
"Late Bloomer" Melissa Giberson
You 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-tu...
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31:30
WTF 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...
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7:44
David Sabey: Programming Our Minds
Those 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 controll...
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23:39
Taylor!
Not since the Beatles has a musical act so consumed the world. The Muffins decide if it’s time to embrace the glitter & mania.
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11:52
Ukraine's Humane Soldier
Meet 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. Jul...
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21:34
Disastrous Interviews
Come 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.
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11:30
You're Not Alone
Overwhelmed? 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. ...
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10:37
Crazy Psychic Revelations
Premonitions. 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 proper...
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