The Because Show

Weekly smack talk by three women from LA; books, sex and mascara, not in that order.

Ep 132 Sex and Money

Did you miss us? We’ve missed YOU! This week it’s sex and money – listen and learn.  Amy poses the question to our audience ‘What’s the brokest you’ve ever been?’ Cuz between the three of of your favorite podcasters, we’ve all been pretty flat out busted and broke at times. It sucks! Hey, can you like us on…

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Ep 131 All Spunk, No Junk

  Come along as we explore the world around us! This week we have a WCAGA segment that acknowledges Aphex Twin, Faith No More and Absolut Vodka! AND a new book by Donna Hanover about reunited love. Listen to find out more! SO much more! Jerilyn, Susan and Amy are working to bring you the best of…

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Ep 130 Breaking Up

How alone do you have to be ‘alone’ after a break-up? How long is long enough? Listeners have some opinions as so do we. Also,we’ve got some thoughts on the Reverse Tally-Smally aka a petite woman dating a much taller man. Currently, we are requesting listeners call in with their best/worst break-up stories – keep ‘em coming, guys! …

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Ep 129 12 Bottle Bar

  Drinking, dating, slut-shaming, magic fruit and dumb movies are just a few of the topics we cover in this week episode. Listen in as your favorite trio of podcasters take arms against the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, or take arms against a sea of troubles.  Listener feedback, product reviews and of course very…

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Ep 128 – Strangers

Any which way but loose on this episode as we deal with the ups and downs of being a person. Sex, love, divorce, cancer, podcasts and more. Listener feedback, product reviews and of course very personal anecdotes all for your listening ears. Want more topics? Give us some ideas! We’re always open to suggestion, you know. …

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Ep 127 – Strawvocados

Join us as we search through truth within chaos. This week we have a guest – the charming and illustrious Kii Arens!  We talk hybrid fruits, color trends, Miley Cyrus and more. And that’s not all- Susan’s husband John sits in as well, so it’s even more bang for your buck. Ever wonder what the color hot pink sounds…

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Ep 126 – Jammy Vu

Hello friends! We’re all up in this episode like nobody’s business. We have more news about the science of happiness. Is happiness the default of emotion for humans? We hope so! Also, do you know how to deal with anxiety? We have an amazing little mnemonic trick for you.  Don’t forget to check out the…

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Ep 125 – Eros, Mania, Agape

What? We’ve never heard of these 6 different types of love before . What the heck? We will help you break it down, srsly. Need an app to help you read? Try Rooster! Have you read any good YA books lately? Jerilyn struggles through the first chapters of Lois Duncan’s book  ‘Ransom’. Intro/Outro Music: The Black…

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Ep 124 – Riotgrrrl

Are you a feminist? What does that mean to you? Do you think the gender tides will ever turn? Explore third-wave feminism and the challenges it entails on this week’s episode. Plus, a poo story from a listener. Love that. Also, seek out the movie ‘Le Week-End’ = so good! And Richard Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ – a masterpiece! Intro/Outro Music:…

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Ep 123 – Listener Feedback

You guys! Such a chatty bunch you are. This week we gave a slew of listener voicemails, which we love/ Plus Amy  reviews the new book by Meg Wolitzer ‘The Interestings’.  We add some new words to our vocabulary and more! We beseech listeners to keep sending the emails and keep calling the voicemail- we love…

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