Family Reunion Report, Pickleball + Trivial Pursuit, ICYMI News Headlines

Satellite Sisters

Liz Dolan

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2023

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Our 2023 Dolan-Morningstar family reunion in Texas was a hit! Hear all about it. The awesome icebreakers. The intense Pickleball tourney. The rollicking Trivial Pursuit game. The crazy cinematic rain + lightning storm! It had it all. In other news, we got the thing at the end about Father's Day wrong. IGNORE it! Father's Day is NEXT week. But, hey, celebrate it any day! Julie and her husband invited us to the Hill Country outside Austin, TX. https://www.sagehill.com/ Lian created a special reunion playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/47KahkX0xEw3jCLUOLO91p?si=f6bf30f53c8a4dc3 Sporting and gaming included a pickleball tournament, swimming and a rollicking Trivial Pursuit game from a 1981 edition that definitely favored the Baby Boomers. https://www.etsy.com/market/1981_trivial_pursuit ICYMI: Major news that happened while we were off Elizabeth Holmes went to jail and Liz feels bad about it. https://people.com/elizabeth-holmes-seen-first-time-prison-sentence-7507769 AI: Artificial Intelligence went from something kids will use to cheat on school papers to something that’s actually going to kill all of us. The fun is over. https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/tech/sam-altman-openai-congress/index.html https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/tech/sam-altman-openai-congress/index.html Kim Catrall agreed to a “contactless cameo” on season two of the Sex & the City TV sequel “And Just Like That”. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/06/and-just-like-that-more-details-about-kim-cattralls-return-as-samantha-emerge Customer ratings have become meaningless. Why is everyone 5 out of 5? https://www.livemint.com/companies/customer-ratings-have-become-meaningless-people-hand-out-5-stars-like-it-s-candy-11685963517972.html Thank you to our sponsors and to listeners who uses these special urls and codes: Calm https://calm.com/satellite Osea https:/oseamalibu.com Use promo code satsisters Rothys https://rothys.com/sisters Storyworth https://storyworth.com/satellite Entertaining Sisters: You Hurt My Feelings movie with Julia Louis Dreyfus + Tobias Menzies. Plus Stewie from Succession Arian Moaywed! Trailer: https://youtu.be/20GWk5cWPBs Top Chef Finale! Last episode with Padma Lakshmi. https://www.bravotv.com/top-chef Somebody, Somewhere - on HBO Thoughtful, funny, sweet show about grief + family acceptance and faith. Looking for a palette cleanser after Succession or something to ease the pain of the loss of Ted Lasso? https://www.hbo.com/somebody-somewhere Big Fun Weekend Info and Ticket Sales here: https://satellitesisters.com/big-fun-weekend/ Register for the special Big Fun Weekend Facebook Group /satellitehttps://www.facebook.com/groups/3047128742249872 Sign up for our weekly newsletter PEP TALK here: https://conta.cc/2OxTnog Go to the Satellite Sisters website here: https://satellitesisters.com SHOP the Satellite Sisters Shop here: https://www.cafepress.com/satellitesi... Subscribe to the Satellite Sisters YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVkl... JOIN OUR COMMUNITY: - Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/SatelliteSis... Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/satel... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/satsisters/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SatSisters - Email: [email protected] Lian Dolan on Instagram @liandolan: https://www.instagram.com/liandolan/ Liz Dolan on Instagram @satellitesisterliz: https://www.instagram.com/satellitesi... Julie Dolan on @Instagram @julieoldesister https://www.instagram.com/julieoldestsister Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to Satellite Sisters. What's a Satellite Sister? The person you call
0:09.0	when the best thing in your life happens or the worst. The person that gets you up gets
0:13.2	you going and gets you through. And every once in a while changes your mind. This podcast
0:18.4	is part pep talk, part weekly check in. Like grabbing coffee with a friend. Thanks for
0:22.8	being here. Welcome to the Satellite Sisterhood. You're listening to Satellite Sisters. We're
0:30.3	happy to be here today. I'm Lee Endolan. I'm a writer and a producer. I live in Pasadena, California.
0:36.8	But today I am the mother of a 28 year old. That's right. Happy birthday. Yeah. Happy
0:42.8	birthday to my oldest son, Brooks. He's 28 years old. That's a grown man, people. He's out of
0:48.0	my hands now, right? Liz, what are you up to today? You know, I'm just we're home. We're
0:54.6	going to tell you all about our trips. So I'm just sort of reorganizing. You know, we took two
0:59.2	weeks off, which is, that's it. It just seems like such a long time. So just very happy to be back.
1:04.2	How about you, Julie? Me too, Liz. This is Julie Dolan in Dallas, Texas. And I miss the Satellite
1:10.4	Sisters. So I'm glad to be back talking to you all. Of course, I just saw you this weekend. We're
1:16.2	going to talk about that. That's right. We're alluding, of course, to our family reunion. We had
1:22.1	a family reunion in Texas. Julie is going to kick us off. We're going to tell you all about it
1:27.2	because it was a fantastic time. But we also have a couple of other, a couple of other stories we're
1:32.7	going to cover this week. First of all, Julie, of a funny story about how Uber ratings are just
1:38.3	out of control now. Correct. Everyone is a five out of five Liam. Okay. You're afraid to give
1:44.4	anyone a low rating now. I know I am. Okay. And we're going to talk about it. Liz, you're going to
1:50.2	just do a quick recap of some of the news stories we missed over the last two weeks. Right. Including
1:55.7	this one, Leon Elizabeth Holmes went to jail. And I feel a little bad about it. So, yeah,
2:02.4	darn it. Darn it, Liz. They got to you. The Pia. And we have some entertaining sisters
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