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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Gets Wise with Diana Nyad

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Lemonada Media

Comedy

4.710.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

This week, Julia talks with 76-year-old legendary endurance swimmer Diana Nyad about obsession, the body, and attempting extraordinary feats later in life. Diana reflects on the evolution of her extreme swims, the chosen family that sustains her, and why loyalty and friendship are core to her survival. Plus, Julia and her 91-year-old mom Judy discuss their most surprising – but familiar – wrinkles.   Follow Wiser Than Me on Instagram and TikTok @wiserthanme and on Facebook at facebook.com/wiserthanmepodcast. Find us on Substack at wiserthanme.substack.com.    Keep up with Diana @diananyad on Instagram. Pre-order the latest book from Julia’s mom Judy Bowles here: https://finishinglinepress.com/product/they-spoke-of-the-river-by-judith-bowles/    Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms. Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today by hitting 'Subscribe' on Apple Podcasts or lemonadapremium.com for any other app.   For exclusive discount codes and more information about our sponsors, visit https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.    For additional resources, information, and a transcript of the episode, visit lemonadamedia.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0

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0:07.2

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0:34.1

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0:37.8

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0:42.1

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0:44.3

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0:48.0

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0:58.6

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0:59.1

I think I was three or four when I learned how to swim in New York City.

1:09.8

I remember my mom would sit on the edge of the pool with her legs dangling into the water from her knees down.

1:17.9

And I would sit on my mom's feet and her legs were a little prickly because she shaved them.

1:24.1

I remember that vividly and that I couldn't wait to grow up to shave my legs and have them be all prickly,

1:30.9

which is a funny thing to think when you are three or four years old.

1:34.6

I mean, but that's how much I wanted to grow up.

1:36.7

Anyway, she'd bounced me up and down in the water while I waited for my lesson to start.

1:42.6

My mom can't remember, and I was really tiny, so I can't remember, but I think it might have been at the 92nd Street,

1:49.0

young men's Hebrew Association pool, not really sure.

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