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Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Bonus Episode: Speaking Out & Giving Advice w/ E. Jean Carroll

Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Jolenta Greenberg

After Shows, Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.65.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2019

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Kristen & Jolenta are joined by advice columnist and journalist E. Jean Carroll for a spirited conversation about her new book What Do We Need Men For: A Modest Proposal. Plus, E. Jean answers listener questions about dating, workplace culture, and why road trips are the best way to find out who you are. You can subscribe to Jolenta and Kristen's new show, We Love You (And So Can You) on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. We love hearing from you! CALL us at 302-49B-OOKS. Email us at kristenandjolenta@gmail.com, or tweet us @jolentag, @kristenmeinzer, or @bythebookpod. And if you haven't already, please join our By The Book Facebook community! https://www.facebook.com/groups/116407428966900/?source_id=475465442806687 Want to see Kristen explain the art of podcasting in person? She'll be at the 92nd Street Y in New York on Thursday, November 14 at 7pm. https://www.92y.org/event/so-you-want-to-start-a-podcast [92y.org] To get By the Book merch, head over to PodSwag.com: https://www.podswag.com/collections/by-the-book And a big thanks to this week's sponsors: Hallmark, the biggest selection of greeting cards. Visit Hallmark.com/btb and use promo code BTB to get 20% off your card purchase. Quip, the electric toothbrush that makes brushing your teeth simple and affordable. Go to getquip.com/bythebook to get your first refill pack for free with a Quip electric toothbrush. Better Help, online counseling that is accessible, affordable and convenient. Go to betterhelp.com/btb to get 10% off your first month. Phlur, the world-class perfume that is non-toxic and gender-free. Go to PHLUR.com and use promo code BOOK to get 20% off your first three Phlur fragrance samples. Modcloth, fashion that celebrates all women. To get 15% off your purchase of $100 or more, go to ModCloth.com and enter code BYTHEBOOK at checkout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, by the bookers, just a heads up.

0:02.4

There's mention of sexual harassment and rape in this episode.

0:05.6

If these are issues you're facing in your own life,

0:07.9

please reach out to the National Sexual Assault Hotline

0:11.1

at 1-800-656-HOPE.

0:14.3

That's 1-800-656-4673

0:18.4

to be connected with a trained staff member

0:20.4

from a Sexual Assault Service Provider in your area.

0:23.9

Hey, Jolenta.

0:25.0

Yes, Kristen.

0:26.1

You and I are big fans of advice columns.

0:30.2

Yeah, some might even say,

0:32.1

word-by-schoolemness ourselves or at least wannabes.

0:36.8

Based on how often people write to us with questions,

0:39.1

I mean, I kind of suppose we are.

0:41.0

And someday, if we continue to work really hard,

0:43.6

maybe we'll be one of the greats.

0:45.2

You mean like E. Jean Carroll, author of L's,

0:49.0

ask E. Jean Callum?

0:50.4

Yes, and also author of the new book,

0:52.5

What Do We Need Men For?

0:53.8

Well, how about rather than try to be like her,

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