That's What Friends Are For

Chasing Life

CNN

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.5 • 8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Did you know that friendship can actually help your brain, heart and immune system? Now that more and more Americans are getting vaccinated, people are eager to reunite with friends they might not have seen in a while. Dr. Sanjay Gupta met up with his friend, Michelle Pfeiffer (yes, that Michelle Pfeiffer). And friendship experts Marisa Franco and Rebecca Adams explain how the pandemic has made us reevaluate our relationships. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Do you remember the first time that we met first of all?
0:03.8	Oh gosh, well it wasn't the...
0:06.2	Did I meet you before I did that interview with you?
0:09.1	I'm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent.
0:13.1	And that is Michelle Fyfer.
0:16.1	That's right, the mega movie star Michelle Fyfer.
0:19.8	We first met around 10 years ago.
0:21.8	I had been working with her husband, producer David E. Kelly, because he was doing a TV adaptation
0:28.2	of one of my books.
0:29.9	And then one day Michelle met David and me for lunch.
0:33.4	That's right, and I was vegan then and we took you to a restaurant where they had pretend
0:38.1	food.
0:39.1	It was really good though.
0:40.8	I think...
0:41.8	I could tell that that was like the tofu that tastes like chicken, everything tastes like
0:45.4	chicken.
0:46.4	Now you might be wondering why Michelle is on the podcast today.
0:52.6	Well here's the thing.
0:54.4	Michelle and her husband David were the very first people I had dinner with at a restaurant
1:00.3	since the start of the pandemic.
1:02.6	Meaning my wife and I actually left our house and it was great.
1:09.1	I do get a lot of street cred when I tell people that my first dinner out after 14 months
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