What’s a “dolphin shower?? Are voice notes replacing voicemails? And is love truly blind? To answer these questions and more, Danielle and Simone are joined by comedian and content creator Rachel Samples. Plus, they also pop off on the greatest T.V. performances of the 21st century… and what to expect in the new season of “The White Lotus.”

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The singular Chelsea Handler — author, comedian, host, and icon — dishes all about her journey to turning 50 and the upcoming release of her new book, “I'll Have What She's Having” (out February 25th). Whether it was a crisis of confidence when she was at the very top, or bombing at a comedy showcase early in her career, Chelsea opens up about the life-changing moments that have shaped her into the fearless, bold woman she is today.

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We’ve all heard about microplastics by now. They’re everywhere. But how worried should we be about them? Should we try to avoid microplastics? And what are some tips for reducing our exposure to them? Leading microplastics expert Dr. Heather Leslie joins Danielle and Simone to answer all these questions and more. Plus, she busts some common microplastics myths.

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Danielle and Simone sit down with L’Oréal Women of Worth honoree Dr. Ni’Cola Mitchell, award-winning entrepreneur and founder of Girls Who Brunch Tour. Dr. Mitchell shares her inspiring journey of turning personal pain into purpose, through her nonprofit organization which empowers young women — especially those from vulnerable backgrounds. From advocating for financial literacy to offering mentorship to girls who've survived traumatic experiences, Dr. Mitchell reveals how exposing young girls to new opportunities helps them discover their superpowers. 

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Tika Sumpter has done it all, and she joins the show to share about her journey as a mother, actress, and creator. She dishes on the deep conversations she had with Jim Carrey on the set of the “Sonic” films, and creating content focused on emotional intelligence for kids with her podcast “Adventures of Curiosity Cove” and her book “I Got It From My Mama.” Plus, she discusses the importance of emotional repair in relationships, and how her creative projects spark meaningful conversations with her daughter.

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Showrunner Tim Palazzola joins us to close out our week of love, including a game involving “Saturday Night Live’s” upcoming 50th anniversary. Plus, can you be best friends with your partner? And how should you manage finances in a long-term relationship? 

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Today on the show we chat with writer Ilana Kaplan, author of the book “Nora Ephron at the Movies.” In her book, Kaplan unpacks Nora’s unique universe and what made the films “When Harry Met Sally,” “Sleepless In Seattle,” “You’ve Got Mail,” and many more, so special and beloved. We break down Nora Ephron’s legacy, her signature wit, and why her spin on the romantic comedy genre is here to stay.  

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February is American Heart Month, a time when everyone is encouraged to focus on their cardiovascular health, and for good reason. Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and the leading killer of women. Cardiologist and Columbia University professor Dr. Jennifer Haythe joins Danielle and Simone to talk about how heart disease affects women and shares prevention tips that truly could save a life.

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Today we are dealing some tough love. Jillian Turecki is a relationship coach, podcast host, and author of the New York Times bestselling book “It Begins With You: The 9 Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life.” She is here today to help us focus on the longest relationship we will ever have in our lives: the one we have with ourselves. Jillian wants us to help improve our romantic lives by loving ourselves first before we can love another.

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We’re kicking off Valentine’s Day week with a thought-provoking conversation with Meghan Keane, author of “Party of One: Be Your Own Best Life Partner.” Meghan challenges conventional ideas about love, relationships, and marriage, encouraging listeners to embrace self-love and redefine what it means to be in a relationship. She shares her personal journey of stepping out of the "haze" of societal pressure, finding validation within, and discovering the power of the relationship with ourselves — coupled or not. 

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