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Actress Sarah Chalke joins Sam and they revel in having both been married to Jason Jones—Sam in real life and Sarah on How I Met Your Mother (which people still yell at her in airports for). They have a quintessentially Canadian interview swapping stories of current border angst, ...  Show more

Reporter and author Jacob Soboroff joins Sam to talk about his new book Firestorm: The Great Los Angeles Fires and America's New Age of Disaster and the debate between the native communities’ historic practice of controlled burns and the alternative of worsening fires year after ...  Show more

Ben sheds light on the challenges of making and maintaining friendships, particularly in the digital era. Ben guides listeners through his own personal therapy session, sharing the struggles of staying connected with old friends and navigating the daunting task of forging new rel ...  Show more

L’amitié est souvent traitée de façon secondaire par rapport à l’amour. Pourtant, nos relations amicales constituent l’un des ingrédients majeurs pour vivre une vie épanouie et de plus en plus d’études montrent que la qualité de nos relations sociales est l’un des facteurs les ...

In part two of our series on friendship, we're looking at how to revitalize a relationship that began in a previous phase of life. Michelle and Blair became fast friends in grad school. That bond survived graduation, marriages, and even a cross-country move. They now live just a ...  Show more

It's our 6-year anniversary episode (!!!) and another friendship topic our listeners asked for – when friends are in different life stages. We discuss how/why/when this happens and how to handle it, the self-talk, how friendships change (and sometimes for the better), and maki ...