Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

CATEGORY: Society & Culture
Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue fell in love on live television and wed over 40 years ago. Eavesdrop as they visit the homes of famous long-marrieds for intimate conversations about enduring love and all its challenges: family, career, conflict, addiction, illness, jealousy — everything that binds couples together or can break them apart.With lots of laughs around the coffee table, we hear private takes, internal struggles and hilarious anecdotes from the likes of Viola Davis & Julius Tennon; Sting & Trudie Styler; Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka; Ray & Anna Romano; John McEnroe & Patty Smyth; Ten Danson & Mary Steenburgen; Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos; Bob Woodward & Elsa Walsh; Rodney & Holly Robinson Peete; George Stephanopoulos & Ali Wentworth; Patricia Cornwell & Staci Gruber; Judges Judy & Jerry Sheindlin; Dr. Sanjay & Rebecca Gupta; President Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter; John & Justine Leguizamo; David & Mary Boies; Bryan Cranston & Robin Dearden; Jesse & Jacqueline Jackson; Rob & Michele Reiner; and Michael J. Fox & Tracy Pollan.iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.
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    Michael J. Fox & Tracy Pollan
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  8. July 26, 2021
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  10. July 12, 2021
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    Bryan Cranston & Robin Dearden
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  12. June 28, 2021
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    David & Mary Boies
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  13. June 21, 2021
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    John & Justine Leguizamo
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  14. June 14, 2021
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    President Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter
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  15. June 07, 2021
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    Sanjay & Rebecca Gupta
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  16. May 24, 2021
    34 min
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    Introducing Committed
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  17. May 24, 2021
    24 min
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    Judges Judy & Jerry Sheindlin
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  18. May 17, 2021
    25 min
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    Patricia Cornwell & Staci Gruber
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  19. May 10, 2021
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    George Stephanopoulos & Ali Wentworth
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