Let’s talk about Sex (and the City)
Are You A Charlotte?
iHeartPodcasts
4.7 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 January 2026
⏱️ 68 minutes
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Summary
Sex and the City inspired women and gave them the freedom to talk about sexuality, intimacy, and relationships in ways we hadn’t prior to this iconic show’s debut.
Dr. Orna Guralnik joins Kristin to give expert advice on why the storylines are as crucial today as they ever were.
The deep meaning behind Carrie cheating, Charlotte’s prenup, Samantha's power, and The Mr. Big types.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.5 | Hi, I'm Kristen Davis, and I want to know, are you a Charlotte? |
| 0:12.7 | Well, hello, hello, hello, everybody. |
| 0:16.1 | Welcome back to Are You a Charlotte? |
| 0:18.6 | We have such a thrilling guest today. I have been trying to get her on |
| 0:23.5 | for quite some time. I'm a very big fan is Dr. Orna Goralnik. She is incredible. You may know her |
| 0:31.9 | from Couples Therapy, which is on Paramount Plus now. It's a great, great show where she is actually |
| 0:39.0 | a therapist to actual real people. She is a true psychologist and psychoanalyst practicing in |
| 0:46.1 | New York City. She's on the faculty at NYU. Her academic instruction examines intergenerational |
| 0:52.9 | trauma, the intersection of sociopolitical ideology, |
| 0:57.3 | and psychoanalysis, disassociation, and depersonization. Doesn't that sound amazing? She's really, |
| 1:05.8 | really smart. And I am so excited because I have her on today to talk about one of the really intense episodes where Carrie is cheating with Big behind Aden's back. |
| 1:18.2 | It's all or nothing. |
| 1:19.9 | This episode aired August 13th in the year 2000 is directed by Charles McDougal and written by the incredible Jenny Bix. |
| 1:28.7 | So we're going to break it down. |
| 1:30.4 | We're going to talk about some bigger kind of cultural psychoanalysis type therapy things. |
| 1:39.4 | And then also I'm going to break down the episode a little bit later on my own. |
| 1:44.0 | So please enjoy. I hope you |
| 1:46.1 | love it. She's so great. Thank you so so much for joining me. I am the biggest fan. A mutual friend |
| 1:53.6 | told me to watch couples therapy and I said, oh, I'm really worried about watching it because I'm |
| 1:58.2 | not in a relationship and I'm worried that it will never make me want to get into one. And it was totally opposite because it's so beautiful |
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