Podcasts

Recommended listening for women 50+.

Aging Disgracefully podcast

Aging Disgracefully

Hosted by Carolyn Meyer · weekly

Humorist Carolyn Meyer riffs on dating younger men, attending sex ed classes, shopping for underwear, buying condoms, finding her father’s diaries, dealing with her hypercritical…
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Boomer Banter

Hosted by Wendy Green · weekly

Host Wendy Green (age 72) covers the full landscape of boomer life — health, culture, humor, family, reinvention, and what it means to grow older…
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Crow’s Feet Podcast: Life As We Age

Hosted by Rotating hosts (incl. Melinda Blau) ·

Getting older is not for the faint-hearted, but it also brings wisdom and humor. The Crow’s Feet Podcast features the voices of writers and innovators…
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Granny Has A Podcast

Hosted by Diana Wilde ·

A warm, witty audio magazine “for Women of a Certain Age, with attitude,” written, produced, and voiced by former radio host Diana Wilde. Blending humour,…
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New Feminist Thought podcast

New Feminist Thought

Hosted by Kara Loewentheil · weekly

Harvard-trained feminist coach Kara Loewentheil helps women unlearn patriarchal thought patterns — including the beliefs about aging, desirability, and capability that make midlife harder than…
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Off Air with Jane & Fi

Hosted by Jane Garvey & Fi Glover ·

A daily companion podcast to their Times Radio show, Off Air with Jane and Fi is an unfiltered, witty conversation between broadcasters Jane Garvey and…
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The Maintenance Phase podcast

The Maintenance Phase

Hosted by Aubrey Gordon, Michael Hobbes · biweekly

Journalists Aubrey Gordon and Michael Hobbes debunk wellness myths and bad science — from the BMI to detox diets to wellness supplements. Rigorous, funny, and…
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The Scummy Mummies podcast

The Scummy Mummies

Hosted by Helen Thorn, Ellie Gibson · weekly

Two British mothers talk about parenting, perimenopause, relationships, and midlife with irreverent humor. A refreshing reminder that laughter is medicine, and that honest conversation about…
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Wiser Than Me

Hosted by Julia Louis-Dreyfus · seasonal

Emmy Award-winning actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus interviews legendary older women about what they have learned and what they wish they had known. Produced by…
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