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Dinner’s on Me with Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Busy Philipps

Dinner’s on Me with Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Sony Music

Comedy, Society & Culture

4.7753 Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

“Girls5Eva” star and the host of “Busy Tonight”, Busy Philipps joins the show. Over chilaquiles and tacos, Busy discusses her separation from Marc, her activism around reproductive justice and sexual assault, and her child Birdie’s recent obsession with “Modern Family.” This episode was recorded at Comodo (within The Freehand Hotel) in New York City’s Flatiron District. Want next week’s episode now? Subscribe to Dinner’s on Me PLUS. As a subscriber, not only do you get access to new episodes one week early, but you’ll also be able to listen completely ad-free! Just click “Try Free” at the top of the Dinner’s on Me show page on Apple Podcasts to start your free trial today. A Sony Music Entertainment & A Kid Named Beckett production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The other day I was making lemonade with my sons, Beckett and Sully, and Beckett is a little bit of a perfectionist.

0:08.3

I'm not sure where he gets that from. It's me. It's definitely me. But he was getting really upset about the seeds falling into the juice and it was turning into a bit of high drama.

0:18.4

Now listen, there's an easier way to do this. Who knew? Wonderful

0:22.6

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0:28.6

and everything you love about lemons minus the seeds. That's right, no more seeds floating in your

0:34.0

lemonade or Diet Coke or getting caught in your teeth when you take a bite of

0:37.9

salad. Frankly, that's just a hazard. Wonderful seedless lemons are available nationwide at

0:44.5

retailers such as Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Walmart, Kroger, as well as select Costco outlets. Look

0:52.3

for wonderful seedless lemons at your local retailer or visit

0:56.3

wonderful seedless lemons.com to learn more. This episode of Dinners on Me was recorded on May

1:04.2

13th, 2023. Hi, it's Jesse. Today on the show, actress, podcaster, and one of my favorite Instagram follows, Busy Phillips.

1:18.5

We'll talk about her recent separation from Mark Silverstein, her amazing activism around reproductive

1:23.7

justice and sexual assault, and of course, dating in your 40s.

1:28.5

I asked him if he had a cat. He got really offended. He's like, why would I have a cat?

1:32.6

This is Dinner's on Me, and I'm your host, Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

1:39.0

I met busy years ago the way so many people in Hollywood meet each other through a friend of a friend.

1:45.5

I was invited to her 30th birthday party in Palm Springs over a decade ago, and we have

1:50.5

remained in contact ever since, bumping into each other at various parties or award shows.

1:56.9

I think that's what people call a humble brag.

1:58.9

Anyway, for several years, her sitcom Cougar Town was part of an hour-long comedy block with Modern Family.

2:04.6

Through her very active social media presence, I followed not only her career, but her personal life as well,

2:10.6

watching her navigate the roller coaster of being a parent.

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