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Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

Talk Easy Presents Author Isabel Allende on ‘Wiser Than Me’

Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso

Lemonada Media

Society & Culture, Film Interviews, Tv & Film

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2024

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

This week, on the heels of our live show with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, we’re presenting a special conversation from her podcast Wiser Than Me.

The episode features award-winning author Isabel Allende (The Wind Knows My Name). They discuss motherhood, falling in love again in her seventies, an influential piece of advice by writer Elizabeth Gilbert, and how Allende remains present in her life and work.

Find more episodes of Wiser Than Me through Lemonada Media.

To hear Julia on Talk Easy, listen here. The episode is also available to watch on YouTube. Thoughts or future guest ideas? Email us at [email protected].

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Transcript

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The Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration in the United States.

0:05.0

Since it was established in 1861, there have been 3,517 people awarded with the Medal. I'm Malcolm Gladwell and our new podcast from

0:15.1

Pushkin Industries and I Heart Media is about those heroes. What they did, what it

0:20.6

meant, and what their stories tell us about the nature of courage and

0:25.1

sacrifice. Listen to Medal of Honor stories of courage on the I Heart

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Radio app Apple Podcast or wherever you listen to podcasts.

0:35.0

In 2020, in a small California mountain town, five women disappeared. I found out what happened to all of them except one a woman named Lydia Abrams known as dear whose estate is worth millions of dollars.

0:56.0

I'm Lucy Sheriff.

0:58.0

Over the past four years, I've spoken with Deer's family and friends,

1:02.0

and I've discovered that everyone has a different version of events.

1:07.0

Hear the story on Where's Deer?

1:10.0

Listen wherever you get your podcasts and if you want to hear the entire season right now, add free.

1:17.0

Subscribe to Pushkin Plus on the Where's Dear Apple Podcast Show page,

1:22.0

or at Pushkin.

1:23.7

F. M. slash Plus. Pushkin

1:45.0

Hey everyone, it's Sam. Last week on the program, we released one of my favorite episodes of 2024, featuring

1:50.0

the one and only Julia Louis Dreyfus.

1:53.0

That conversation was taped in front of a live audience

1:55.8

at the Aspen Ideas Fest in Colorado.

1:58.8

If you haven't listened to it yet,

2:00.3

we've included links to both the audio and video versions. You can actually watch this one in the

2:05.1

description of this episode.

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