Sex & Relationships
Romance trends of 2025: Less sex, more divorce?
Americans are having less sex. We’ll talk about the sex recession, then look at another romance trend of 2025. It’s “gray divorce”, the rise in divorces for adults over 65.
Air Date: December 29, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12Nedra Glover Tawwab on setting boundaries and finding balance in relationships
Therapist Nedra Glover Tawwab explains how to set boundaries for ourselves, respect those set by others, and find healthy balance in our relationships.
Air Date: December 5, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00Cut ties or no? How to deal with difficult family relationships
More than one in four Americans are estranged from a family member. We are joined by a writer and a therapist to understand why so many people go "no contact."
Air Date: December 3, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:13Can Democrats and Republicans make it work … romantically?
Love on the political spectrum. A Marist poll from April 2025 found that a majority of Americans under 45 highly value political viewpoints when choosing a dating partner.
Air Date: November 3, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:43Retirement, independence, divorce: The surprising trend after 60
Gray divorce - the only demographic group with a rising divorce rate is people 65 and up. What’s behind this trend? And what are the consequences?
Air Date: September 25, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:12Why are Americans having less sex?
Americans are having less sex than decades past. And this sex recession cuts across all demographics--age, gender, race, married and single. What's going on?
Air Date: September 4, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:38New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker announces he’s engaged to girlfriend Alexis Lewis
Booker, a former Democratic candidate for president, announced the engagement Tuesday on Instagram. Booker, 56, has never been married.
4 months ago
Designer babies and genetic screening; Gen Z and religion
Should we try to make better babies? Plus, the Gen Z gender divide in the pews. While young Christian men are sticking with religion, young women are leaving the church.
Air Date: August 11, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 52:02‘Love Is Blind’ is casting in Philly! Bring on the pods
The show is looking for singles in Philadelphia who are “ready for a committed relationship.”
5 months ago
Infidelity in modern relationships
A Coldplay concert kiss-cam caught an alleged affair between Astronomer’s now-former CEO and the head of HR. Why does cheating hit a deep emotional nerve for millions?
Air Date: July 24, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:39Secrets to a loving, lasting relationship
Couples therapist Terry Real explains how to resolve conflict and maintain intimacy for lasting relationships.
Air Date: May 23, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 50:49The rise of the spicy book club
Spicy romance novel sales have jumped in the last few years. What's behind the all the buzz? Author Betty Corrello and Philly's Cupid's Bookshop owner Tina Long join us.
Air Date: May 8, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:57A new history of sex and sexuality in America
Rebecca Davis explores the 400-year tension between sex, sexual identity and prudery in America and how it explains some of today’s political conflicts.
Air Date: April 25, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 50:31When family estrangement sets you free
Eamon Dolan severed his relationship with his abus ...
Air Date: March 28, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00The art and science of good conversation
A new book, Talk: The Science of Conversation and the Art of Being Ourselves, reveals the hidden architecture of good conversation and how we can become better communicators.
Air Date: March 21, 2025 12:00 pm
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