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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Lemonada Media

Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns for Season 3 of her award-winning podcast, Wiser Than MeTM. Each week, she has funny, touching, personal conversations with iconic older women who are brimming with the kind of unapologetic attitude and wisdom that only comes with age. Julia sits at the feet of some extraordinary teachers this season, and of course her 90-year-old mom, Judith. Tune in to laugh, cry, and get wise. All Hail Old Women!

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda

Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda

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04/11/23 • 47 min

On the premiere episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with the one and only Jane Fonda. With a career spanning over six decades, Jane – now 85 years old – hits all the highlights: staying fit at any age, fantasizing about funerals, getting heckled on set by Katharine Hepburn...and something about a fake thumb.

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Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Carol Burnett

Julia Gets Wise with Carol Burnett

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06/06/23 • 66 min

On the season finale of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down in person with 90-year-old groundbreaking actress, comedian, and writer Carol Burnett. Carol tells Julia how she learned to accept rejection, what Lucille Ball taught her about being a boss, and how a spontaneous ride on a beer truck led to her landing a CBS special with Julie Andrews. And Carol gives Julia a compliment that makes Julia cry, which leads to a touching conversation between Julia and her mom Judith.

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Keep up with Carol @iamcarolburnett on Twitter and @itscarolburnett on Instagram. Watch Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love on Peacock.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

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Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Isabel Allende

Julia Gets Wise with Isabel Allende

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04/11/23 • 74 min

Today on Wiser Than Me, Julia gets schooled by 80-year-old award-winning author Isabel Allende (The House of the Spirits). Isabel teaches Julia about organic justice, letter writing, and blueberry weed edibles. The two compare notes on everything from postpartum experiences to otherworldly visits from the other side.

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Keep up with Isabel Allende on Instagram @allendeisabel.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Fran Lebowitz

Julia Gets Wise with Fran Lebowitz

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04/18/23 • 49 min

In this edition of Wiser Than Me, Julia gets schooled by 72-year-old writer and legendary New York City resident Fran Lebowitz. This is an interview for the ages – literally. Fran gives Julia her best advice for plotting revenge, being a bad girlfriend, and avoiding modern technology at all costs. Plus, Fran shares what she learned about forgiveness from her late friend Toni Morrison. And Julia and her mom Judith reminisce about how Julia’s sense of humor got her in trouble in high school.

Follow Wiser Than Me on Instagram and TikTok @wiserthanme and on Facebook at facebook.com/wiserthanmepodcast.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

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Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Rhea Perlman

Julia Gets Wise with Rhea Perlman

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05/30/23 • 49 min

This week on Wiser Than Me, Julia spends time with 75-year-old actress Rhea Perlman, who recently became a grandmother for the first time. Julia and Rhea trade stories of being pregnant on set and reminisce about working together 40 years ago on Saturday Night Live. Then, Julia tells her mom Judith that Rhea has read a lot of Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh’s work, which inexplicably prompts a laugh-out-loud funny story from Judith.

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Keep up with Rhea Perlman @RheaPerlman on Twitter and @perlmonster on Instagram.

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Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Julie Andrews

Julia Gets Wise with Julie Andrews

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06/05/24 • 65 min

On the Season 2 finale of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits at the feet of 88-year-old Academy Award-winning icon Julie Andrews. Acclaimed for her enduring roles in “Mary Poppins” and “The Sound of Music,” Julie brings a depth of wisdom from a lifetime in the spotlight. The pair discuss the restorative feeling of being in nature, their favorite curse words, and Julie’s 60-year friendship with Carol Burnett. Plus, Julia and her 90-year-old mom, Judy, talk about a life-changing health scare in Judy’s past and how it helped her find her creative voice.

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Keep up with Julie Andrews @julieandrews on Instagram.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

For exclusive discount codes and more information about our sponsors, visit https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Sally Field

Julia Gets Wise with Sally Field

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03/27/24 • 61 min

On the premiere episode of Season 2 of Wiser Than Me, Julia connects with the one-and-only Sally Field. With a spectacular film career spanning over six decades, Sally – now 77 years old – candidly discusses the introspection that comes with aging, shyness, and playing characters who are taking back their power. Plus, Julia asks her 90-year-old mom, Judy, when she feels most confident.

Follow Wiser Than Me on Instagram and TikTok @wiserthanme and on Facebook at facebook.com/wiserthanmepodcast.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

For exclusive discount codes and more information about our sponsors, visit https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Ruth Reichl

Julia Gets Wise with Ruth Reichl

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04/25/23 • 50 min

On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia gets enlightened by 75-year-old food writer, magazine editor, and author Ruth Reichl. From her infamous New York Times review of Le Cirque to greenlighting a controversial David Foster Wallace article in Gourmet, Ruth is as gutsy as they come. Ruth talks to Julia about living with a mom who has bipolar disorder, processing grief through food, and why you should always do things that scare you. Plus, Julia asks her mom Judith what to cook when Ruth accepts an invitation for dinner.

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Keep up with Ruth Reichl on Instagram @ruth.reichl and on Twitter @ruthreichl.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

For additional resources, information, and a transcript of the episode, visit lemonadamedia.com.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Diane von Furstenberg

Julia Gets Wise with Diane von Furstenberg

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05/09/23 • 45 min

Today on Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with 76-year-old fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg. In this conversation, Diane tells Julia why she’s always looked forward to getting older, the one piece of clothing she thinks every woman should have in her closet, and how she says her mother made her fearless. Plus, Julia and her mom Judith debate a questionable fashion choice Julia nearly made.

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Keep up with Diane von Furstenberg @DVF on Twitter and @DVF and @therealDVF on Instagram.

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Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

For additional resources, information, and a transcript of the episode, visit lemonadamedia.com.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus - Julia Gets Wise with Amy Tan

Julia Gets Wise with Amy Tan

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05/23/23 • 64 min

On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with 71-year-old author Amy Tan. Amy tells Julia how she’s learned to deal with the expectations following her successful debut novel The Joy Luck Club, the power of an apology, and the practical ways she’s preparing for getting older. And Julia and her mom Judith recall the disastrous first time Judith met Julia’s future husband Brad.

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Keep up with Amy Tan @AmyTan on Twitter and @amytanwriter on Instagram.

Find out more about other shows on our network at @lemonadamedia on all social platforms.

Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium.

Click this link for a list of all Wiser Than Me sponsors and discount codes: https://lemonadamedia.com/sponsors/.

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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus currently has 40 episodes available.

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The podcast is about Comedy and Podcasts.

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The episode title 'Julia Gets Wise with Jane Fonda' is the most popular.

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The average episode length on Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus is 52 minutes.

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Episodes of Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus was released on Mar 21, 2023.

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Love this podcast! Finally we get to hear from older women. It’s about f-ing time (sorry could resist after reading a couple of critical reviews).

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