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Liz Dolan, Julie Dolan and Lian Dolan on the Satellite Sisters podcast on September 11, 2017. Today on the show, we celebrate Liz's Big Birthday with lobster, Springsteen on Broadway and a Grand Slam Star Sighting on the beach. We also talk tennis, with a big Satellite Sisters shout out to the US Women at the US Open (and that moment at the net between Sloane Stephens and Madison Keys) and we cheer for cheering. This podcast episode is sponsored by MeUndies, Lola and HelloFresh.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To subscribe to the Satellite Sisters RSS feed, click here.  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome.  Plus: Urban Nana has a new Role Model: Julie Andrews. Here how she's working Mary Poppins into her drop-off s

Welcome to Satellite Sisters Season 18! Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan on the podcast today as we welcome new listeners to our new season of Satellite Sisters. Plus, Betsy from Houston gives us her first hand account of Hurricane Harvey. Betsy is a an active member of the Satellite Sisters Facebook Community and organized our Austin Meet-up a few years ago. She'll bring her story to Satellite Sisters of making it through the flood with her family, her son Henry who has a complex medical situation and family, friends and clients all over Houston. Thanks to Harry's for supporting this episode of Satellite Sisters . For a free trial shave set, sign in to harrys.com/sisters  . Just pay the ship and try out the great razors and blades!   To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To subscribe to the Satellite Sisters RSS feed, click here.  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe

It's the day after Eclipse 2017 and we have a complete report from the totality + the partiality, the mountains and the plains, two wineries in Oregon, one stadium in Carbondale, IL, a parking lot in Dallas TX and a park bench in Pasadena, CA. Thanks to Away Luggage for sponsoring today's Satellite Sisters podcast.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To subscribe to the Satellite Sisters RSS feed, click here.  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome.  Details on today's podcast episode: Was the totality as mind-blowing as you wanted? Liz, Monica and special Satellite Sister on the Spot Jill Barancik all say yes. Liz was camping at Faith, Hope and Charity Vineyard in Terrebonne, Oregon. You heard that right. Liz. Camping. A

Eclipse 2017 Spectacular: Astronomer Robert Kirshner Explains All To The Satellite Sisters. Satellite Sisters Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan are joined by noted astronomer Dr. Robert Kirshner in a special podcast episode devoted entirely to #Eclipse2017 which will sweep across the United States on August 21. The Satellite Sisters know Kirshner as Cousin Bob, the family astronomer. He is also the Clowes Professor of Science at Harvard University and the Chief Program Officer for Science at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation in Palo Alto, CA. On this Satellite Sisters Eclipse 2017 special podcast episode, Dr. Kirshner recommends some key resources for everyone interested in enjoying the historic celestial event. The Moore Foundation has distributed eclipse glasses to thousands of public libraries throughout the country. For complete information on a site near you and an information guide, go to starnetlibraries.org. For additional authoritative information on Eclipse 2017, go to Great American Eclipse

In anticipation of our August 1 Eclipse 2017 Spectacular with astronomer Robert Kirshner, we replay a 2015 podcast where Lian attends a speech at CalTech by Dr. Kirshner.  The Accelerating Universe: Lian attends a talk by astrophysicist Dr. Robert Kirshner about The Accelerating Universe. Dr. Kirshner happens to be our cousin, but that doesn't mean we know what he's talking about. Lian tries to break down what's happening in the world of Dark Matter and Dark Energy. Interested? Read more about his book, The Exatravagent Universe here: http://www.amazon.com/The-Extravagant-Universe-Exploding-Accelerating/dp/069111742X To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To subscribe to the Satellite Sisters RSS feed, click here.  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark

Satellite Sisters podcast is brought to you by Harrys.com and Rover.com. On today's Satellite Sisters podcast, Lian Dolan, Julie Dolan and Liz Dolan announce plans for two special episodes about the Aug. 21 total solar eclipse, share their disappointment with Michael Phelps vs Shark and share their love of a heartbreaking new Princess Diana HBO documentary called Diana Our Mother and a classic episode of Say Yes To The Dress with guest star Martha Stewart. There she is in all of her chilly glory! First up, on August 1, 2017 we will release Eclipseolypse 2017: The Satellite Sisters interview astronomer Robert Kirshner PhD.  Dr. Kirshner is one of the world's leading astrophysicists, the Clowes Professor of Science at Harvard University, the Chief Science Officer at the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation and, perhaps most importantly, our cousin Bobby. Thank goodness we have a family astronomer to help us understand everything we need to know about eclipses before the big event on August 21. Our second Eclipseol

It's the JV Satellite Sisters Lian Dolan, Monica Dolan and Sheila Dolan today.  Sheila goes to the Richard Simmons Clubhouse to sweat to the oldies.  Sheila's Summer of Love: She has an upcoming date. Lab Rats test Toothpaste. Listeners want new favors.  Sheila's on the Cozy Couch with a Woman's World headline: Fat + Tired? Thanks to all of our Satellite Sisters sponsors including Harrys and HonestTea.  For all of our sponsors and promo codes, go to our Satellite Sisters website here.  This podcast was originally posted on July 21, 2008.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today's podcast, Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan tackle the secret drug-fueled life of a USC med school dean, Julie's annual Nana Camp strategy, Lian's personal growth since college and Liz's suggestions for the new CEO of Uber. Plus Lian vs LPGA dress code, Michael Phelps vs Shark, Royal Report and Liz's new used car. Thanks to all of our sponsors including Honest Tea and Harry's. Go here for links to all of our sponsors. First up, how fast are you listening to us? Julie says speed listening to podcasts is the latest thing. Scandal in Lian's hometown of Pasadena. You must read this L A Times tale of a USC med school dean, his years of drug fueled parties and the meth overdose in the Hotel Constance that brought this to light. He will never lead the Rose Parade, that's for sure.  Hello, LPGA. Just when Lian was totally onboard you go and announce a dress code for the LPGA players that she just cannot support. Save the short. LET THEM WEAR SKORTS! Julie thinks Michael Phelps vs Shark is the equivalent

Today's Satellite Sisters podcast features all five Dolan sisters: Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan, Monica Dolan, Julie Dolan and Sheila Dolan. Monica tells that classic tale of installing cable at the little vacation house in Bend in time to be ready for the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies. Things do not go well when Carl The Cable Guy refuses to go in the basement because of "active and aggressive spiders." Monica and our brother Dick team up to MacGyver it themselves. Success! Sheila arrives for the judging of the big Ice Cream Cake Contest. Each sister pitches her design vision. Plus, the demise of Olympic mascots. Thanks to our July 2017 sponsors, Away and Honest Tea. And thanks for using the hashtag #refreshinglyhonest  To access our complete Satellite Sisters show archive, click here. For more information about our sponsors and the deals they offer you, go to the Satellite Sisters website.  This New To You podcast was originally released on July 28, 2008.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Lian Dolan, Julie Dolan and Liz Dolan interview Alison Larkin, author of The English-American, part of the Satellite Sisters Best Beach Bag Books series.   Sheila Dolan on the Cozy Couch. Repeat her mantra: Breathe, Reach and Snack.  About The English-American: When Pippa Dunn,adopted as an infant and raised terribly British, discovers that her birth parents are from the American South, she finds that "culture clash" has layers of meaning she'd never imagined. Meet The English American, a fabulously funny, deeply poignant debut novel that sprang from Larkin's autobiographical one-woman show of the same name. For the complete Satellite Sisters archive, go here. This show was originally recorded in 2008. Many thanks to our sponsors, Harry's and Honest Tea. For a more complete list of our sponsors, go here.  For complete information about Alison Larkin, go to her website here. Or buy her book at amazon here. Or for the Audible audiobook, go here.  Notes on all of our podcasts can be found on the Satellite Sister

Thank you for completing our quick easy listener survey here: https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters On today's 4th of July show, Julie Dolan and Liz Dolan talk about the charm of 4th of July hometown parades, A Gentleman In Moscow and the new Satellite Sisters products you can find here at Cafe Press.  Then we turn it over to Lian Dolan, Sheila Dolan and Monica Dolan who have a super fun interview with writer Jancee Dunn about her novel Don't You Forget About Me. Much hilarity ensues in this discussion of the 80's, life in high school and the pain of high school reunions. This was the kick-off for our Best Beach Bag Books series in 2008.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To subscribe to the Satellite Sisters RSS feed, click here.  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Mada

Women we love, the songs they wrote and the men they slept with. On this episode of Satellite Sisters podcast from July 2, 2008, Liz, Sheila and Monica interview Sheila Weller about her New York Times Times Bestseller "Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon and the Journey of a Generation." On April 6, 1971, Carly Simon was about to take the stage at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. In the audience, James Taylor with his girlfriend Joni Mitchell. And back in NYC in the famed Brill Building, Carole King was already so famous as a songwriter that she was the person the Beatles asked to meet on their first trip to America. Meanwhile, in Fairfield CT, Monica, Sheila and Liz were in the 6th, 7th and 8th grades learning to love these voices of a generation. And love the men they loved. We are talking to you, James Taylor.  Please fill out our 2017 Listener Survey: https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters Here's  from amazon about Girls Like Us:  "A groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three

Please fill out our Listener Survey 2017. https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters In the Beverly Hills studio, Lian and Sheila. Julie from Dallas. Monica from Portland. Sheila is going through her Summer of Love and needs some honest answers from her sisters.  She’s got a date with a younger man. Does that make her a cougar? What is a cougar anyway?  Is this whole “younger man” thing a terrible idea for her? Monica says it could “energize" her. Julie is concerned.  Lab Rats are testing whole wheat pasta. Sheila wants “nutty whole wheat flavor.” Monica wants “something that does not taste like cardboard.” Plus, can Monica meet the challenge "Living With 100 Things" Challenge. This is a New To You show from June 23, 2008.  You can find the complete Satellite Sisters archive of our podcasts since 2008 here: http://satellitesisters.libsyn.com/podcast/size/5/?search=2008 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:/

Please fill out our 2017 listener survey: https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters podcast this week with news headlines, entertainment recommendations, parenting advice and how to make golf more interesting for spectators. Plus, who's excited fro Grocery Store Wars? It's not a new game she on the food network, it's actually happening in your neighborhood. Amazon buys Whole Foods and disrupts the whole grocery store industry. And we're psyched. Let's make grocery shopping cool again! But Lian, our grocery expert, has some advice for Jeff Bezos: Don't forget the people! That would be the people that buy food and the people that work at grocery store.  Plis: After the sad fate of Otto Warmbier, Julie warns that no travel to North Korea is safe anymore for Americans.  Liz is not pleased with a new screening technique for job candidates. farmville, anyone? Not Liz.  Is your Pet Lonely? Liz gives us a quiz from the New York Times.  College Kids retur

Please fill out our 2017 Listener Survey: https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters Early Operation Sea Turtle blueprint?? Wellness expert Kathy Freston joins Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan, Julie Dolan and Sheila Dolan to discuss her holistic views of health and wellness. Freston is known for her "8 Pillars of Wellness" including Meditation, Visualization, Fun Activities, Conscious Eating, Exercise, Self-Work, Spiritual Practice, and Service. The Satellite Sisters discuss them all. Kathy Freston is the author of Quantum Wellness 2009, The Lean 2012, and The Book of Veganish 2016.  For complete Satellite Sisters podcast listings, go to Apple Podcasts here, Stitcher podcasts here and our complete Satellite Sisters audio archive here.  This is a New To You show from June 2008.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad

Please fill out our 2017 Listener Survey: https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters On today's podcast, Julie Dolan and Liz Dolan review the latest news and trends regarding North Korea, Uber, Astronauts, Disneyland, Tony Awards, Intermittent Fasting, Blue Jeans, Rock Climbing and Buttne. Yes. We said Buttne. You just have to listen. Plus thanks to sponsors Away and Storyworth.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Please fill out our 2017 Listener Survey. https://survey.libsyn.com/satellitesisters On this New To You show from June 9, 2008, Liz, Sheila and Monica discuss the plan for Sheila's Summer of Love, the Lab Rats test stain removers and we bid a fond farewell to Kinko's. Plus news of Kitty, Ferris and the guy who was buried in a Pringles can.  To listen to all Satellite Sisters podcasts at Apple Podcasts, go here. To listen to all Satellite Sisters podcasts on Stitcher, go here. For complete show notes on every episode go to our website here.  Thanks to this week's sponsors Harrys and Storyworth, both great Father's Day gifts! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did Wonder Woman leave your hungry for more Amazons? We have some fun facts to share about the ancient female warriors (Tattoos for al!). Lian brings Liz a few details from her research on this band of sisters. Want more? Check out the book The Amazons by Adrienne Mayor .  Plus: Thanks Satellite Sisterhood for making Wonder Woman #1 in the world. We did it, Sisterhood. Liz has two other films to recommend to for our support: Wakefield and BandAid.  What's new from Apple? Ask Siri. She knows all.  Full Operation Sea Turtle report: Nutrition, Doctors Appointments and Exercise Class Etiquette On the stage: Yes to Spamilton and No to Margaritaville.  Need a book club pick for the summer? In the Southern Cal, come see Lian interview her friend Jenny Williams about her new book, The Atlas of Forgotten Places. You can read about the July 28th Vroman's event here.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/p

On today's New To You show from June 2, 2008, Liz Dolan, Sheila Dolan and Julie Dolan interview Pico Iyer about his new book on the Dalai Llama and discuss Julie's list of worst job interview mistakes. Plus Lian joins at the end with an Ask The Satellite Sisters segment. We answer your personal questions about our lives. Plus, Sheila is sporting a Jessica Alba look, Liz buys a tankini for a beach vacation and Julie has some business tips for the Starbucks turnaround.  The contest mentioned on this episode expired in 2008.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

According to new scientific research, we're not meant to live in the moment. Our most human trait is planning for the future. Worriers, Unite!~ this is good news fro those of us who like to lie awake at night and imagine all the ways out future plans could go awry-- or right. From the New York Times, We Aren't Meant to Live in the Moment Plus:  Madam Secretary Watchers know all about Article 5! We are so ahead of headline news last week. But did you know that another Madam Secretary storyline parallels the crush the Khadaffi had on Secretary Rice? Yup. Read the review of her book Democracy here. First Ladies Desk: Renewing the mission to leave the Ladies alone.  Love is in the Air:  Short Term Marriage Contracts Runniers Wedding Questions to ask yourself before a Divorce Delia Ephron writes about a Modern Love we can get behind https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/27/opinion/sunday/delia-ephron-love-leukemia.html Operations Sea Turtle Set Back plus, Celebraity Sighting in Santa Monica Wonder Woman single-sex scree