It's Season 2 , Ep 21 of Madam Secretary- Connections Lost. This week on the show, bess & henry go to marriage counseling, build an Empire of Two and then Henry tears it all down with one bad decision. This week, we break down the episode one piece of clothing at a time: The President wears Larry King's Suspenders The Secretary of State wears a Headband! Nadine wears a Deep V Neck Suit Daisy wears Purple for Prince MSec in the Black Shirt with a white collar Henry wears a black t-shirt and g...
Apr 28, 2016•26 min•Ep. 966
Lian Dolan and Juli Dolan on the Tuesday Show. We're going deep on shallow topics like Martha Stewart's new has tag. Martha wants us to age gracefully with gardening and meditation. And she wants us to make sure we give her full credit when we craft, socialize and detox. Read Martha Stewart's 11 Tips for Aging Gracefully and the go crazy with the hashtag #livingthemarthalife Plus: Julie is steamed up about Tom Brady And concerned about Johnny Football The New York Times profiled the royal party ...
Apr 26, 2016•40 min•Ep. 971
Starting off with a favorite tune from lovesexy, Liz's fave Prince album. On today's special Satellite Sisters, Julie, Lian and Monica talk about their longtime love affair with The Purple One. Then we will share with you a replay of our show from February 5, 2007, the day after Prince's epic Super Bowl Halftime Show. On the New To You episode, you'll also hear a return of Sheila Dolan's Smoothie Mondays! Listen. Love. Share. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Polic...
Apr 24, 2016•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 998
This episode called Ghost Detainees starts off like any typical Madam Secretary...with breakfast. The McCord family, dressed in tasteful blues, greens and greys is eating toast in their charming Goergetown kitchen. Liveley banter abounds about Mom’s big speech at the UN, mocking mom’s love for her horse Buttercup, and of course, the eternal relevance of Hello Kitty— But by the end of the show, Henry had ratted out his OWN WIFE to Amnesty International Can you say, 'Passive Aggressive Henry?" In ...
Apr 21, 2016•15 min•Ep. 969
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan host the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. This week on the show, we start out Season2 Outlander Commentary-- not quite a re-cap, but more than a passing comment. I see London, I see France, I see everyone's everything in France! Yikes! Who knew that the French were doing it ALL before Sex & The City. Julie and Lian certainly didn't. Our thoughts on this week's episode that featured Questionable Fashion, Foot Fetishes & Personal Grooming Atrocities. Where are ...
Apr 19, 2016•59 min•Ep. 977
Today's show is from our new series Satellite Sisters New To You. The Bitter Business Bureau discussion of hedge funds and the Lab Rats on Dark Chocolate bookend the show, with a full helping of news, talks and laughs in between. Liz shares her celebrity sightings including John Mayer at the gym and Arnold + Maria in the park. Lian on her spring break tour of Hoover Dam, Death Valley and several other places our parents never would have taken us when we were kids. Monica explores the concept of ...
Apr 17, 2016•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 991
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan of Satellite Sisters on the Tuesday Podcast. Today on the show, we ask the question: Outlander- to Re-cap or Not to Re-cap? Julie was so traumatized by the season finale of Outlander Season 1. But the Satellite Sisterhood wants her to carry on with this sexy, time-travelling adventure show. Julie will let us know if she's in- or not, for Season 2 of Outlander, also know as the season Jamie trades in kilts for leggings. Plus: Urban Nana is back in Brooklyn. hear about h...
Apr 12, 2016•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 996
Today, it's the Tuesday Show on Friday. Today it's Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on show. Lian fills us in on the details of the International Women of Courage celebrated hosted by the American Women for International Understanding. The event was April 7th in Los Angeles and honored 14 women from around the globe who have show tremendous leadership in the areas of human rights, the law, healthcare and other women's global issues. The world is big, but the theme was clear: Sisterhood. Building bridg...
Apr 08, 2016•41 min•Ep. 967
You are not going to believe this one. Satellite Sister Lian Dolan went to Washington and got locked down in the Capitol Building. On today's show, Lian tells Julie and Liz all about her long-awaited, momentous trip to Washington with her son Colin. The reason for her visit was the ceremony to honor the International Women of Courage at the State Department. Lian was invited to the event as part of her work for NGO American Women for International Understanding. Much advance planning took place....
Apr 03, 2016•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 989
On today's Satellite Sisters, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan tackle a wide range of subjects from the serious to the silly. First, the awful news from Brussels this week. Liz was in London when the news broke across the world. The victims represent many ages, cultures, regions and ethnicities. Here are some profiles from today's New York Times. Julie uses the latest presidential candidate twitter wars about their wives to speak up for the importance of her regular First Ladies Desk features. As she h...
Mar 27, 2016•57 min•Ep. 961
Lian Dolan and Julei Dolan of the satellite Sister re-cap this week's episode of the CBS Drama Madam Secretary. Season 2, Episode 17 Higher Learning and we ask the questions, What's Worse? tracking the world's most wanted terrorist or going on a college tour with your mother, the Secretary of State! Road trip for the McCord women-- and Blake! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pri...
Mar 23, 2016•26 min•Ep. 997
Todays show is dedicated to long-time listener Laurie and her family. Laurie lost her college-aged son this weekend. We are thinking of Laurie and her family at this difficult time, coping with the loss of a young man who was obviously a bright star in their lives and in the lives of others. Laurie wrote that her son died after taking the part drug Molly at a concert. For more information about the dangers of Molly or MDMA, please visit this website. We dedicate this show to Laurie and her famil...
Mar 22, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 990
On today's Satellite Sisters, we bring you a favorite interview we did about personal finance with Mellody Hobson of Ariel Capital and Good Morning America. It's tax time, people, so we figured you could use the financial inspiration. Mellody helps us think about all the issues about friendships and money. Her first piece of advice is "Get straight with who you are." You have made life choices and career choices along the way. Those choices have implications. Accept them. Next piece of advice is...
Mar 20, 2016•22 min•Ep. 956
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the mid-week Satellite Sisters podcast. It's a St. Paddy's Day Special. No green beer and bow ties, but Julie comes with lots of ideas for saving St. Patrick's day from Debauchery and making it a great holiday again. Think craft cocktails and tacos, people. Plus, our own March Madness Cinderella pick: Holy Cross! Also on the show: The news from North Korea: A 21 Year old college senior gets 15 years of hard labor for criminal mischief Body Language Mistakes NOT to m...
Mar 17, 2016•54 min•Ep. 979
To celebrate the publication of our Satellite Sisters book "You're the Best", we are releasing a series of our favorite Satellite Sisters interviews over the years. Today we bring you novelist and Academy Award nominee Nick Hornby. Hornby's been nominated for adapting the screenplays for An Education (2009) and this year's acclaimed Brooklyn from the novel by Colm Toibin (2015). He also adapted Cheryl Strayed's novel Wild for Reese Witherspoon. His new novel at the time Lian and Sheila interview...
Mar 12, 2016•19 min•Ep. 955
We're gonna read you in... on this week's Madam Secretary episode on CBS. Madam Secretrary is on the trail of the world's most wanted terrorist and now Henry is in on all the action. The clock is ticking on US efforts to interrogate a Libyan refugees who claims to have inside knowledge. Plus, we get a panoply of Washington catch-phrases: Tip of the Spear! Code Names! Hunter-Killer Teams! This is the US not the UN. Joint Navel Exercise I’m going to read you in! And we don’t just get Can Do phrase...
Mar 08, 2016•24 min•Ep. 957
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday podcast. Today on the show, we re-cap the feel-good finale of Downton Abbey. That's right, our last Downton Gabby, Satellite Sisterhood. We cover upstairs, we cover downstairs, we cover that blow dryer! We say goodbye to the Crawley family and their loyal household servants with a super-sized re-cap. Plus: Sports Round-up Erin Andrews judgement Maria Sharapova's drug revelation Peyton Mannning Tuesday Trends: Millennials are Ruining Hot...
Mar 08, 2016•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 990
It's the varsity on the show today with Liz Dolan, Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan. Today, we cover everything from First Ladies to Nobel Laureates to Downton Abbey. Up first... Julie on Nancy Reagan and her legacy/ Liz Dolan on her appearance at the Muse Coneference in bend Oregon. Bringing women & girls together. Plus, meeting Nobel Laureate Shirin Ebadi. Her Op-Ed from today's New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/06/opinion/sunday/tricked-into-cheating-and-sentenced-to-death.html?emc...
Mar 06, 2016•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 975
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Tuesday Podcast. This week on the show, News, Talk, Laughs! It's a Super Tuesday at satellite Sisters as Julie attempts to vote in Texas and Lian attempts to get to Austin, Texas for the Satellite Sisters meet-up on Thursday. Plus, we cover: North Korea: Still Not Funny Lian talks Parenthood Julie has issues with Disney movies and dying parents DVR Alert: Tine into The Family on Thursday on ABC to see Joan Allen and Andrew Mccarthy on this new drama Noisy Neighb...
Mar 01, 2016•52 min•Ep. 977
On today's Satellite Sisters Grab Bag, we bring you a classic Satellite Sisters from March 26, 2005. On this show, Julie is still living in Moscow, Russia and Sheila is still a movie reviewer. Also on the this show, Liz and Lian. Hear Lian's conversation with the amazing Annie Lamott upon the publication of her work Anne Lamott's Plan B. Sheila reviews the Bruce Willis movie Hostage. For the complete Satellite Sisters archive, find everything at iTunes or at www.satellitesisters.com. This Grab B...
Feb 28, 2016•36 min•Ep. 1014
TV Re-cap from the Satellite Sisters. Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan re-cap the latest episode of the CBS drama Madam Secretary . This week, the aftermath of the the Dirty Bomb attack: henry battles radiation poisoning, Elizabeth tracks down terrorists and nadine fends off accusation of being a Crazy Cat Lady. 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 ...
Feb 24, 2016•23 min•Ep. 1005
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Feb 23, 2016•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 1033
On today's Satellite Sisters, Monica, Liz and Julie establish the whereabouts of the missing sisters: news on Sheila Dolan and birthday girl Lian Dolan. Monica made a quick work trip to Los Angeles for a conference and provides her updates on using Uber for the first time, renting from VRBO and finding the right Yelp spot for dinner. You may be alarmed about what's happening in the election, but Julie is psyched about all the action at the First Ladies Desk. Big Dog Bill Clinton. Slovenian Super...
Feb 21, 2016•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 1023
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan of the Satellite Sisters do their weekly re-cap of Madam Secretary, the CBs drama starring Tea Leoni and Tim Dally. Created by Barbara Hall. On this week's episode, Teen Girls are a metaphor for Global Diplomacy.... until the Dirty Bomb goes off! We discuss: How awesome did Tim Daly look as an Unlikely First Responder? Julie's favorite topic of global concern that no one is concerned about: Loose Nukes Why dies the middle sister have to be a fashion blogger? Saudie Ara...
Feb 17, 2016•17 min•Ep. 1010
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. This week on the show, we break down our favorite moments from the Grammys-- from Taylor Swift to Bonnie Raitt. And our head scratching moments-- like the David Bowie tribute and Justin Bieber's leopard print jacket. Don't worry, Adele. We know it wasn't your fault! Plus: Travel Trends from the New York Times New Slang you can use every day! A fashion trend to solve your fashion trends issues Julie is Confused and Cranky and sh...
Feb 16, 2016•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 1008
On today's Satellite Sisters: Liz shares two personal messages she got around Valentine's Day plus provides a eyewitness report of the Los Angeles Marathon as it runs through her neighborhood in Santa Monica. Julie comments on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and how his jurisprudence was affected by being the father of nine. We get it. It's all about the tv. Liz provides the report from the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge and the return of the birds. We are happy to have those...
Feb 14, 2016•58 min•Ep. 1032
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. News, Talk, Laughs and our Downton Abbey Re-Cap. It's a Showcase House! The Crawleys open up Downton Abbey to the Masses and it reminds us of every volunteer organization we've every worked on! Ousted President! Backstabbing Newcomer! Mr. Helpful! and Mr. So Not Helpful! Plus, the One With All The Money. Get your tickets, pig famers, because we're going on a house tour!! Plus: Urban Nana hits the Brooklyn Children's Museum Lian...
Feb 09, 2016•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 1033
On today's Satellite Sisters: Monica's got skin in the Super Bowl. What's her bet? Lian's serving wienies and tortellinis. And bellinis? Liz may be Patient Zero for the flu in California. How does that work anyway? All the sisters have movie reviews. Lian on Pride + Prejudice + Zombies. Liz on Room starting Brie Larson. Monica on her experience watching the Oscar nominated shorts. Come see Liz at The World Muse Conference in early March in Bend. She'll be appearing with our niece Fiona Dolan and...
Feb 07, 2016•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1027
The Satellite Sisters re-cap of Madam Secretary Season 2, Episode 13 Madam Secretary Invasive species! ( I think that's what happened to Lord Granthem on Downtown Abbey!) Putting the FUN back in Funeral Very touching, self-contained episode where we get some good background information on henry and we get a superb performance by Kate Burton who NEVER ONCE in her career has played a light-hearted. carefree woman. She is the Queen of Embittered and her role as Henry's oldest sister Maureen is no d...
Feb 03, 2016•26 min•Ep. 1000
Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. News, Talk, Laughs and Downton Abbey Re-Cap. But today we take on Barbie in the Bitter Business Bureau. Love the new options, Barbie but honestly, what took you so long? Lian has issues with Mattel so hold your applause until you hear her two cents. Plus: Democracy Rules! Yes, we're sick of Iowa but it's still the best system in the world. Birthday Bash: If you have the chance to give an 80th Birthday, then do it. Crown, beads ...
Feb 02, 2016•1 hr•Ep. 1026
