The Shiver Show
208 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsThe Shiver Show brings you strange and chilling tales of crime, horror and science fiction - from the golden era of radio, as well as new audio dramas. If you love suspense fiction, you've come to the right place.
Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about what makes each of these dramas so special - whether it be their creepy music, compelling voice actors, spooky sound effects or timeless themes.
Now, turn off the lights, curl up in a safe place, and get ready to have your pants scared off.
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The Murders At The Rue Morgue
April 12, 2024 05:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBExperience Edgar Allan Poe's chilling masterpiece come to life in the latest episode of the Shiver Show. Penned in 1841, and considered to be the first fiction in the crime genre, The Murders at the Rue Morgue takes you on a journey into the macabre, with an unlikely murder mystery. Join brilliant detective, C. Auguste Dupin, as he wanders the dark alleys of 19th Century Paris, in an effort to solve the enigma of a series of brutal crimes. Will Dupin untangle the web of deceit and reveal the...
The War of the Worlds
March 28, 2024 02:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBIn 1938, on Halloween night, the sensational radio broadcast of War of the Worlds caused listeners to tremble and panic. Orson Welles, the mastermind behind this electrifying adaptation of the H.G. Wells timeless classic, sent shockwaves through America. To many radio listeners, this gripping radio play sounded like a real news story about a Martian invasion - starting with a space ship landing in New Jersey, and followed by a ground invasion making its way to New York city. The play used ...
A Horror Story
March 17, 2024 03:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MBA Horror Story, by Elspeth Eric, is brought to life by the legendary voice of Richard Dryden. Your hosts, Greg and Mary, explore the darker corners of Eric's eerie tale. But wait—could it all be 'tongue in cheek'? Has Eric managed to intertwine humor and horror in this camp gothic masterpiece? You be the judge! Grab your headphones and brace yourself for a journey into the darkness. Whether you're a die-hard horror fan, or a curious listener seeking a taste of the macabre, this episode wil...
The Day The Earth Stood Still
March 10, 2024 07:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBListen to the classic science-fiction radio play adaptation of The Day the Earth Stood Still, with captivating performances by Michael Rennie and Jean Peters. Performed before a live audience in 1954, The Day the Earth Stood Still is a gripping tale of an alien visitation and man's response to the unknown. Complementing the stellar performances is the hauntingly beautiful music of composer/conductor Bernard Herrmann. Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about the timeless themes of The Day the ...
The Thirteenth Sound
March 04, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBOur latest Shiver Show episode features Ray Bradbury's mesmerizing radio drama, "The Thirteenth Sound," which was first performed in 1951. A wealthy socialite wife, played to perfection by Agnes Moorehead, seems to have committed the perfect murder, until a familiar sound triggers an unexpected reaction. Greg and Mary talk about this noir radio crime classic and discuss a timeless question: is snoring really justification for murder? Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please ...
Zero Hour
February 27, 2024 02:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MBFrom Ray Bradbury's 'typewriter of terror,' comes Zero Hour, a gripping story, adapted for radio, where children of the future innocently play Invasion - a game that could spell the end of humanity. Listen while Greg and Mary discuss what makes this audio drama so thrilling, including Bradbury's satirical writing and the haunting voice acting. By the end you will agree - there is nothing as creepy as a creepy child. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with y...
The Postman Always Rings Twice
February 20, 2024 01:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBIn this episode of the Shiver Show, we dive into the classic radio noir, The Postman Always Rings Twice, starring the sizzling Lana Turner and co-star John Garfield. A web of desire and betrayal is spun as Turner and Garfield rock the sound waves with their electrifying chemistry. Co-hosts Mary and Greg explore the timeless allure of this noir masterpiece with its themes of lust, ambition, and bad driving. Listen now! Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your...
Sam Spade - The Hot 100 Grand Caper
February 14, 2024 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBStep back in time to the golden age of radio with our latest podcast episode, exploring the timeless intrigue of Sam Spade and The Hot 100 Grand Caper. This noir detective drama was crafted by the masterful Dashiell Hammett and stars Howard Duff (as Sam Spade) and Lurene Tuttle (as Effie). Follow Sam as he navigates the seedy underbelly of 1940's San Francisco in pursuit of justice and the truth. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about which Sam Spade is their favourite (Humphrey B...
The Whole Town's Sleeping
February 07, 2024 06:00 - 33 minutes - 23.2 MBListen to the spine-tingling world of horror with the latest episode of the Shiver Show, featuring the timeless classic, The Whole Town's Sleeping by Ray Bradbury, as we join three women out for an evening of fun in a small town gripped by a series of unsolved murders. Bradbury's masterful storytelling is brought to life with immersive soundscapes and the captivating performances of Agnes Moorehead and Paula Winslowe! Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your...
The Maltese Falcon
February 01, 2024 02:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThe Maltese Falcon, featuring the powerhouse cast of Humphrey Bogart, Sidney Greenstreet, Mary Astor, and Peter Lorre, is a masterclass in audio drama. Reprising his role as the sharp-witted detective Sam Spade, Bogart brings his signature grit and charisma to the airwaves. Greenstreet, Astor, and Lorre also deliver stellar performances in front of a live audience. The radio adaption is faithful to the Dashiell Hammett's noir novel, making The Maltese Falcon a must-listen for noir enthusiast...
The Cellar
January 28, 2024 05:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MBA traumatised couple, a remote cottage, and a creepy cellar set the stage for R.D. Wingfield's mind-bending horror story, The Cellar. Listen as Mary and Greg talk about this spooky production and its ambiguous narrative. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! Follow The Shiver Show https://www.facebook.com/theshivershow https://www.instagram.com/theshivershow or check out our website at https://www.timewarpstudi...
The Landlady
January 22, 2024 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBTonight's story is Roald Dahl's, The Landlady, about an up-and-coming young man who finds himself in a quaint bed and breakfast. Prepare for unexpected twists and turns as you get to know more about the proprietor of the B&B - the charming and enigmatic landlady. Join Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn as they delve into why The Landlady makes their skin crawl. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! Follow The Shiver Sh...
Bottom of the World
January 13, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBAs the environment becomes inhospitable, a hostile mutant race seeks to expel all humans from the planet. Will the humans go quietly or fight back? Find out in this mind-bending science fiction drama. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn discuss this intriguing story, terrific voice actors and fantastic plot twist right at the end that will stun listeners. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with your friends and family AND give us a review! Follow The Shiver ...
The Tell Tale Heart
January 07, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBThe Tell-Tale heart by Edgar Allen Poe was written in 1843, and is considered one of the greatest works of Gothic fiction. Born in 1809 to two actor parents, Poe was pretty much guaranteed a life of poverty and hardship. His actor father abandoned the family when he was young and then his mother died soon after. He was fostered to the Allens, a wealthy family living in West Virginia. Poe’s foster father alternated between spoiling young Poe and disciplining him harshly. Allen never forma...
The Cask of Amontillado
December 27, 2023 06:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MBThe Cask of Amontillado, by Edgar Allan Poe is a chilling short story that revolves around the theme of revenge. The narrator, Montresor, seeks vengeance against Fortunato, whom he perceives as having insulted him. The story explores themes of deception, betrayal, and the darkness that resides within the human psyche, creating a suspenseful and psychologically intense narrative. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about the adaptation of Poe's writing by George Lowther, the great voic...
The Haunted Mill
December 18, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBThe Haunted Mill, also known as, The Corpse Light, was written in 1899 by Richard Donovan (aka J.E. Preston Muddock). It's about a love triangle that goes terribly wrong. Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn talk about what makes this audio drama so terrific - the vocal performances, the immersive sound effects and the timeless story. The Haunted Mill will have you checking over your shoulder on a dark, wind-swept road. Thank you for listening! If you like the show, please share us with ...
July 1947
December 13, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBJuly 1947 is a short horror sci-fi story about the famous UFO sightings in Roswell, New Mexico on July 8, 1947 - an event that continues to excite the imaginations of many people to this day. This story is about a young couple’s romantic evening. James and Mary are star-gazing when things go terribly wrong. What’s a romantic evening without a bit of screaming? The original recording is old and a bit scratchy, but don't let that dissuade you. Thank you for listening! If you like the show...
Donovan's Brain
December 07, 2023 01:00 - 59 minutes - 40.8 MBDonovan's Brain is so horrible, so bloodcurdling, that you might need therapy after you listen to it. The story comes from the mind of Curt Siodmak, whose 1942 science fiction novel of the same name was immediately made into the 1944 radio drama that you are about to hear. It has a stellar performance by Orson Welles as the evil Doctor Patrick Cory (and Donovan). Mary Labrie and co-host Greg Flynn talk about what makes this radio drama so very dreadful. Listen now! Thank you for list...
Sorry Wrong Number
December 07, 2023 01:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBSorry Wrong Number is another superb audio drama written by Lucille Fletcher. It first aired on the Suspense Radio Program in 1943. Orson Welles called Sorry Wrong Number, "the single greatest radio script ever written." The story idea came to Fletcher while she was in a grocery story on Manhattan’s lower east side. There, she noticed a well-dressed woman with an obnoxious manner in the line-up. This unpleasant woman was the inspiration for the character of Mrs Stevenson. What dark fantasie...
The House in Cypress Canyon
December 07, 2023 01:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThe House in Cypress Canyon first aired in December 1946 and scared the pants off of everyone who listened - right before Christmas! This story is quite unique because the very spooky house in question is not a crumbly mansion with cobwebs and strange drafts, but rather an ordinary California bungalow, quite like the one next door to you! Co-hosts Mary Labrie and Greg Flynn dig into this fabulous audio drama and why it is still so disturbing today. Thank you for listening! If you like t...
The Hitchhiker
December 07, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBThe Hitchhiker is a radio drama written by Lucille Fletcher. It was first broadcast in 1941 on 'The Orson Welles Show,' on CBS radio. The music for The Hitchhiker was written by Lucille’s husband, Bernard Herrmann. Lucille and Bernard were rock stars of suspense radio in the 1940's. The voice actor for this drama is a 23-year-old Orson Welles. The Hitchhiker is considered an all-time classic of suspense and has been retold many times in film, radio and graphic novel form. Listen now. ...
Life without Leakage with Doctor Arora
November 07, 2023 02:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBFact: 50% of women over 50 have some level of urinary incontinence Fact: 50% of women over 50 have some level of prolapse and may not know it Fact: 50% of women over 50 have some level of vaginal thinning which can lead to discomfort during sex, spotting and infection You may be one of the lucky ones, but look around, your friends, your sisters and your mother or aunt is probably struggling with this. So, what to do? Suffer in silence? Buy incontinence pads and find the nearest toilet? No...
Sex Beyond 50 - Your Adventure Begins Now
November 07, 2023 02:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we women travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through can create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a facil...
Sleep and the Midlife Woman with Dr Delwyn Bartlett
November 02, 2023 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBWhether you’re perimenopausal, or post-menopausal, you may still be visited by the seven fairies of menopause. You know: Itchy, Bitchy, Sleepy, Sweaty, Foggy, Bloaty and Psycho. But the two that really drive us nuts are Sleepy and Sweaty. We need help! Associate Professor and doctor Delwyn Bartlett is a health psychologist at the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research (WIMR) and at University of Sydney. She works in sleep medicine as a researcher in the search to understand sleep disorder...
Sex Beyond 50
July 24, 2023 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through, create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being, and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a facilitator, ...
Happy Feet and the Midlife Woman
July 21, 2023 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBIf you are a woman of a certain age like me, you may have spent a lot of time in high heels. Now, you might look down at your feet and think to yourself, “How did we come to this?” Bunions, hammer toes, callouses, tight Achilles tendons, and pains everywhere. You’re not alone. Thirty-five per cent (35%) of women over the age of sixty-five have bunions, which is twice the rate of men. But do we just have to accept that our feet are falling apart? I spoke with Andrew Wynd, a physiotherapis...
Menstrual Bleeding and the Midlife Woman with Dr Talat Uppal
June 15, 2023 16:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBWe catch up with Dr Talat Uppal who is an obstetrician/gynecologist, and Director of Women’s Health Road, a holistic health practice for women. Many women find that menstruation is not a simple matter, and as perimenopause comes into the picture, things can get complicated. Isn't it supposed to stop? Talat has some very simple advice to help us navigate these issues. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Podcast platforms: ...
Why Do I Still Have Menstrual Bleeding?
June 15, 2023 16:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBMany women find that menstruation is not a simple matter, and as perimenopause and menopause come into the picture, things can get complicated. Isn't it supposed to stop? We catch up with Dr Talat Uppal who is an obstetrician and gynaecologist, and Director of Women’s Health Road, a holistic health practice for women. Talat has some very simple advice to help us navigate these issues. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Pod...
Learn to Love Your Feet
June 05, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBIf you’re a woman of a certain age like me and had a corporate career, you would have spent a lot of time in high heels. Now, you might look down at your feet and think to yourself, “How did we come to this?” Bunions, hammer toes, callouses, tight Achilles tendons, and pains everywhere. You’re not alone. Thirty-five per cent (35%) of women over the age of sixty-five have bunions, which is twice the rate of men. But do we just have to accept that our feet are falling apart? I spoke with An...
Face Yoga with Danielle Collins
June 05, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBAre you curious about facial exercises and face yoga as a way of keeping your face toned and fresh? I caught up with Danielle Collins, face yoga expert. Listen to this short, informative session with helpful links to videos and more information. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/woacertainage Facebook and Instagram on @woacertainage TikTok at @womenofacertainage Women of a Certain Age is #9 ...
Keeping Diabetes Out of Your Life with Dr Merlin Thomas
June 02, 2023 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBThe risk of contracting type 2 diabetes rises with age and is reaching epidemic proportions in the United States and Australia. Doctor Merlin Thomas talks with us about what you can do to make sure diabetes does not become part of your life. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/woacertainage Facebook and Instagram on @woacertainage TikTok at @womenofacertainage Women of a Certain Age is #9 in ...
Your Waterworks with Dr Harpreet Arora
June 02, 2023 07:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBPerimenopausal women and post-menopausal women often experience changes in their waterworks - and we're not talking about your tear ducts! Urogynecologist, Dr Harpreet Arora, talks with us about common symptoms and what to do to manage this tricky area of the woman's body. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/woacertainage Facebook and Instagram on @woacertainage TikTok at @womenofacertainage Wo...
How Are We Feeling About Sex?
April 22, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we women travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through can create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a facil...
Learn to Love Your Feet!
March 09, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes - 17.6 MBIf you’re a woman of a certain age like me and had a corporate career, you would have spent a lot of time in high heels. Now, you might look down at your feet and think to yourself, “How did we come to this?” Bunions, hammer toes, callouses, tight Achilles tendons, and pains everywhere. You’re not alone. Thirty-five per cent (35%) of women over the age of sixty-five have bunions, which is twice the rate of men. But do we just have to accept that our feet are falling apart? I spoke with An...
Menstruation and Perimenopause
February 23, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBThroughout our lives, menstruation is not always predictable and can be quite unbearable. Then, as perimenopause comes onto our radar, heavy and irregular bleeding can make an already challenging time much more complicated. We catch up with Dr Talat Uppal, an obstratician/gynoecologist and Director of Women’s Health Road, a holistic health practice for women. Dr Talat Uppal has some very simple advice to help us navigate these issues. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a revi...
Menstruation and Menopause
February 23, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBThroughout our lives, menstruation is not always predictable and can be quite unbearable. Then, as perimenopause comes onto our radar, heavy and irregular bleeding can make an already challenging time much more complicated. We catch up with Dr Talat Uppal, an obstratician/gynoecologist and Director of Women’s Health Road, a holistic health practice for women. Dr Talat Uppal has some very simple advice to help us navigate these issues. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a revi...
A Future Without Diabetes with Doctor Merlin Thomas
February 17, 2023 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBDiabetes is on the rise in all western countries. Over half of all men and women over the age of 60 in the United States will develop diabetes, and the number is one third for Australia and Canada. But there is much we can do to avoid this disease. Mary Labrie talks with Doctor Merlin Thomas about why diabetes is on the rise and what we can do to prevent it. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofacertainage.com.au Podcast platforms: https://linktr.ee/...
Getting a Good Sleep with Dr Delwyn Bartlett
February 17, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBNothing confounds the perimenopausal woman like the pursuit of a good night's sleep. Insomnia, bad sleep, hot flushes and wet sheets....it's a nightmare (pardon the pun). And the problems don't stop with menopause. Men over 50 experience problems with sleep too. Host Mary Labrie talks with Doctor Delwyn Bartlett of the Woolcock Institute of Medical Research about this most challenging problem. Delwynn has some practical tips for finally getting a good sleep. Thank you for listening! Sha...
Pole Dancing Goddess
January 20, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBMakeda Smith was at the top of the world as CEO of her own PR firm and owner of a real estate portfolio. Then the global financial crisis struck and Makeda was almost crushed. She found a way to regain her mojo and joy of life with a community of pole dancing goddesses, but she still had some challenges and villains to overcome. What she gained through pole dancing will inspire you to try it yourself, like I did. Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: www.womenofa...
Midlife Woman Seeks Sexual Fulfilment
January 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we women travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through, can create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a faci...
Sex and the Midlife Woman
January 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we women travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through, can create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a faci...
Sexual Fulfilment and the Midlife Woman
January 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 45.1 MBAs we women travel through perimenopause and beyond menopause, we may find that our sexual well-being is challenged. Physical changes that we experience, combined with changes that our partners may be going through, can create a bit of a minefield. I went looking for a woman with expertise in this important area of health and well-being and I found Emily Power Smith. Emily has a Masters Degree in Sexology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Art Psychotherapy, with years of experience as a faci...
Menopause and the Mentally Well Workplace
January 05, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBPerimenopause is a tough time and many women find the physical and mental changes that occur quite overwhelming. And it’s not just hot flushes. Lack of sleep, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, mood swings and brain fog can all be part of the new status quo. But if you are a working woman, you still must 'rock up' to work and look and act like nothing is happening. The workplace typically doesn’t care what’s happening to you…or do they? Mentally Well Workplaces is an organisation with the goal of ...
The Face Yoga with Danielle Collins
December 22, 2022 02:00 - 14 minutes - 9.98 MBIf you’re like me you are probably interested in anything that might reduce wrinkles in your face and neck. While I have personally decided against injectibles and cosmetic surgery, I am very interested in anything that might freshen the face. I was excited when I came across Danielle Collins, the face yoga expert. Danielle has a five-part method for helping you be the best version of yourself. Listen in and freshen up! Thank you for listening! Share us and give us a review! Website: ww...
Pelvic Liberation with Dr Harpreet Arora
December 15, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBAs we enter perimenopause, we women do daily battle with the seven harpies of menopause….that’s itchy, bitchy, sleepy, sweaty, foggy, bloaty and psycho. But unbeknownst to most of us, our body is silently changing on the inside. Our pelvis, once a beautiful garden of fertility and erotic adventure begins to suffer from a lack of estrogen. Prolapse, vaginal dryness and thinness, and urinary incontinence are real possibilities without help. We talk with Doctor Harpreet Arora who has some no-no...
Fortify Your Pelvis with Dr Harpreet Arora
December 15, 2022 05:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBAs we enter perimenopause, we women do daily battle with Seven Harpies….that’s Itchy, Bitchy, Sleepy, Sweaty, Foggy, Bloaty and Psycho. But unbeknownst to most of us, our body is silently changing on the inside. Our pelvis, once a beautiful garden of fertility and erotic adventure begins to suffer from a lack of estrogen. Prolapse, vaginal dryness and thinness, and incontinence are real possibilities without help. We talk with Doctor Harpreet Arora who has some no-nonsense tips to help we wo...
Learn to Love Your Feet!
December 09, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBIf you’re like me you might look down at your feet on occasion and think to yourself, how did we come to this? My feet are not pretty. Years of wearing high heels and running about 1700 kilometres a year have taken their toll. I have bunions, hammer toes, callouses and a sensitive spot on the ball of one foot. And I know I’m not alone. In the US, 35% of women over the age of 65 have bunions, about twice the rate of men. But do we just have to accept that our feet are falling apart? No we ...
Midlife Crisis Hotline
November 29, 2022 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBThe Midlife Crisis Hotline is ringing off the hook. Womaning the phones are Lady Dei, Kelly Ulrich and me, Mary Labrie. Are you wondering why he won't shave his beard for you? Or are you wondering why you keep scaring men off on the first date? Do you wish there were better words to describe women of a certain age? Sometimes we just want to talk with someone about what's happening to us and we women of the Midlife Crisis Hotline are here to listen! We also head out to the Man Cave to a...
Midlife Crisis Hotline - Crone, Queen or Doyenne?
November 29, 2022 03:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBThe Midlife Crisis Hotline is ringing off the hook. Womaning the phones are Lady Dei, Kelly Ulrich and me, Mary Labrie. Are you wondering why he won't shave his beard for you? Or are you wondering why you keep scaring men off on the first date? Do you wish there were better words to describe women of a certain age? Sometimes we just want to talk with someone about what's happening to us and we women of the Midlife Crisis Hotline are here to listen! We also head out to the Man Cave to a...
Menstruation and the Midlife Woman with Dr Talat Uppal
November 25, 2022 04:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBMost of us can probably remember the first time we menstruated. And although a woman will menstruate every month for approximately forty years of her life, no two women will have the same experience. Many midlife women find as menopause comes into the picture, that things can get complicated. Today we catch up with Dr Talat Uppal. Dr Uppal is a Obstetrician/gynaecologist and Director of Women’s Health Road, a holistic health practice for women in Sydney, Australia. She has some very si...