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Call Your Girlfriend

A podcast for long distance besties everywhere. Co-hosted by BFFs Ann Friedman and Aminatou Sow. Produced by Gina Delvac. Brand new every Friday.

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White Fragility

White Fragility

Let's talk about race, baby, and what white people really mean when they say they don't see it. Whether it's willful ign... Read more

31 Aug 2018

55mins

Ranked #2

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The Education of an Idealist

The Education of an Idealist

What does it take to live your ideals? We discuss growing up and trying to make a positive change in the world with form... Read more

25 Oct 2019

55mins

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Time and Memory

Time and Memory

How do we remember a decade of life and friendship? How do we visualize time? And how do we have compassion for our past... Read more

3 Jan 2020

48mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 33: Low Key Creep

Episode 33: Low Key Creep

We discuss the 1989 Tour, our favorite Trump: Ivanka, political scandals and LOLs, Drake+Serena and white people appropr... Read more

28 Aug 2015

48mins

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Phone-a-friend: Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Stephanie Beatriz

Phone-a-friend: Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Stephanie Beatriz

For this week's phone-a-friend edition of Call Your Girlfriend, Amina calls top Hollywood bae, Stephanie Beatriz who pla... Read more

4 Dec 2015

37mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 35: The Saddest Hello Since Lionel Richie

Episode 35: The Saddest Hello Since Lionel Richie

We're back! We talk about the Benghazi hearings, Bieber's return, Drake's turtlenecks, Adele's furs, and the fact that s... Read more

30 Oct 2015

40mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 2: Wedding Season

Episode 2: Wedding Season

We discuss wedding survival tips, innovation, (not) watching the World Cup, and dressing for success. Plus our pal Cord ... Read more

27 Jun 2014

42mins

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Adult Sex Ed

Adult Sex Ed

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about sex and still haven’t learned, even though you’re an adult now. Our expert p... Read more

12 Jul 2019

44mins

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Level Up 2021

Level Up 2021

The new year has already been more of a lot. Amid so many challenges, here are the practices, advice, and rituals we're ... Read more

8 Jan 2021

41mins

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Episode 40: Our Top Female Blowhard

Episode 40: Our Top Female Blowhard

We discuss Amina's contempt for New Year's resolutions, winter sports, Oregon's snack-happy militia, a black woman's hil... Read more

8 Jan 2016

47mins

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Phone-a-friend: Lose Hate Not Weight with Virgie Tovar

Phone-a-friend: Lose Hate Not Weight with Virgie Tovar

In this phone-a-friend edition, Ann calls author, fashion-forward and body positive activist Virgie Tovar. She shares he... Read more

29 Jan 2016

42mins

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Episode 68: Rage Phase

Episode 68: Rage Phase

We discuss the results of the presidential election, our tips for self-care and organizations to support, and an action ... Read more

10 Nov 2016

46mins

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Episode 41: Too Woke

Episode 41: Too Woke

An update on Y'all Qaeda. Ivanka endorses her dad and we seek an unassailable Trump. Sean Penn's soul patch is so gross ... Read more

22 Jan 2016

32mins

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Instagram Anxiety

Instagram Anxiety

We watched both Fyre Festival documentaries. Beyond the quirks of those films we're left with qualms about the social me... Read more

1 Feb 2019

55mins

Ranked #15

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Love is Blind

Love is Blind

The show, the "science" and men's feelings... we have quite a few, too, about this Netflix phenomenon. See omnystudio.co... Read more

28 Feb 2020

37mins

Ranked #16

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Episode 43: Gold Stars Forever

Episode 43: Gold Stars Forever

We're jam-packed with advice from business-minded ladies: Claire Mazur and Erica Cerulo, cofounders and bestiepreneurs a... Read more

19 Feb 2016

49mins

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Borders and Boundaries

Borders and Boundaries

We talk with Shirin Neshat about her solo exhibition at the Broad museum in Los Angeles. She's an Iranian-American artis... Read more

15 Nov 2019

34mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 45: Right Hand Woman

Episode 45: Right Hand Woman

We talk with Huma Abedin, longtime Hillary Clinton strategist, aide, and Vice Chair of her 2016 presidential campaign ab... Read more

1 Apr 2016

54mins

Ranked #19

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Terrible, Thanks for Asking

Terrible, Thanks for Asking

Have you experienced a big loss? The death of a friend, family member, illness, even a breakup or losing a job can be de... Read more

5 Apr 2019

50mins

Ranked #20

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Stop! Homer Time

Stop! Homer Time

We rave about the power and politics of translation inspired by Emily Wilson's mind-blowingly less-misogynist translatio... Read more

6 Dec 2019

35mins

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