More Than A Crush

Stop! Thief! ...of my heart. This week, the ladies talk about legendary outlaws that stole more than our hearts: Robin Hood and Bonnie &Clyde.

Show sources:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_Hood
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maid_Marian
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robin_and_Marian

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonnie_and_Clyde
https://www.thoughtco.com/bonnie-parker-poem-bonnie-and-clyde-1779293
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/03/29/bonnie-clyde-were-depression-era-kardashians-glamorous-also-murderous/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/love-and-bullets-the-real-bonnie-clyde/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_banditry

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It’s Taurus season, baby, and that ain’t no bull. Kendrick joins the ladies to discuss what’s in store, astrologically speaking, and Marion reads some mysterious love letters sent in by a listener. 

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Do they have turndown service at the Heartbreak Hotel?
This week the ladies discuss the many love stories of the Chelsea Hotel and a comeback story about a chef from Maine.

Show sources:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/people.com/food/the-lost-kitchen-erin-french-memoir-finding-freedom-details-struggle-with-addiction/%3Famp%3Dtrue

https://downeast.com/food-drink/lost-in-transition/

https://www.today.com/food/erin-french-her-journey-depression-finding-freedom-t213958

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So what does today's episode have in common with 19th century England? This week the ladies share the tales of Young Love, with the royal heartache of Leopold and Princess Charlotte of Wales and the satirical '90s teen comedy, Clueless. 

Show sources:

https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2015/06/clueless-oral-history-20-anniversary

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clueless

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_(novel)

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Sing it to me, Michael Bolton. This week the ladies discuss When a Man Loves a Woman, particularly Yves Saint Laurent and Freddie Mercury. 

Show sources:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Saint_Laurent_(designer)

https://brightside.me/inspiration-girls-stuff/yves-saint-laurent-how-one-man-changed-the-way-all-women-dress-794816/

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I love you, man. This week the ladies discuss the special bonds between two men: the bromance. Tune in for the story of Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid, the psychology of the bromance, and the basketball love story of a Bobi & Tobi. 

Show sources:
https://www.swaggermagazine.com/culture/health-and-sex/health/the-science-behind-the-bromance-why-having-close-friends-is-so important/#:~:text=In%20fact%2C%20a%20small%20study,than%20by%20their%20romantic%20partners.
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/page/holidayhoops28330885/friends-stay-friends-forever-bobi-tobi-show-lives-on
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living-single/201710/bromance-over-romance-say-men-in-new-study
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/07/23/why-being-a-sports-fan-and-rooting-for-a-team-is-good-for-you.html

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It's the start of the astrological new year! We love our Aries, especially our dear collaborator Kendrick who celebrates his 43rd birthday April 9th. 

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Do you hear wedding bells? This week the ladies talk about the landmark legal case of Loving v. Virginia and a long-lasting love tale that may be a movie...or is it?

Show Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loving_v._Virginia
https://www.history.com/topics/civil-rights-movement/loving-v-virginia
The Supreme Court Times podcast, Loving v Virginia, My 18, 2020

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Ooo baby baby! This week the ladies discuss love songs, the tunes that hit us right in the feels or perhaps leave us a bit perplexed, from Dolly Parton to Britney Spears to Prince to George Harrison. 

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Nom nom nom! This week the ladies chat with Rebecca Lopez-Howes, co-owner of Monks Meat, and discuss the many ways food and love are entangled for us.

Show sources:
https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/03/01/173245261/how-did-our-brains-evolve-to-equate-food-with-love

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