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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns for Season 4 of her award-winning podcast, Wiser Than Me™. 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 91-year-old mom, Judith. Tune in to laugh, cry, and ... more

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On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia is joined by 78-year-old actress Glenn Close, who reflects on growing up in the Moral Re-Armament cult, her iconic work in Fatal Attraction and the new Knives Out, and the tenacity, talent, and forgiveness that... more

In this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia sits down with visionary 76-year-old photographer Annie Leibovitz for a conversation about ambition, aging and the strange magic of being truly seen: both on camera, and in life. They dig into Annie’s relentles... more

Because Thanksgiving is basically Ruth Reichl season (the holy trinity of food, family, and feelings) we’re serving up a rerun of Julia’s lovely conversation with her from Season 1.

On this episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia gets enlightened by 77-yea... more

As we ease into Thanksgiving week, we’re bringing back Julia’s beautiful conversation with Alice Waters from last year, a chance to revisit her ideas about food, care and community.

On today’s episode of Wiser Than Me, Julia welcomes 81-year-old le... more

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Glenn Close
Acclaimed actress, activist, and mental health advocate
Episode: Julia Gets Wise with Glenn Close
Annie Leibovitz
World-renowned photographer known for her iconic portraits
Episode: Julia Gets Wise with Annie Leibovitz
Ruth Reichl
Food writer, magazine editor, author, and culinary icon
Episode: Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Ruth Reichl
Roz Chast
Acclaimed cartoonist known for her work in The New Yorker and memoirs about aging and family dynamics.
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Episode: Julia Gets Wise with Roz Chast
Jane Curtin
Legendary comedian and actress, member of the original Saturday Night Live cast
Episode: Julia Gets Wise with Jane Curtin
Catherine O'Hara
Canadian actress and comedian, known for her work on SCTV and Schitt's Creek
Episode: Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Catherine O'Hara
Julie Andrews
Academy Award-winning actress, singer, and author, known for her performances in 'The Sound of Music' and 'Mary Poppins'.
Episode: Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Julie Andrews
Isabel Allende
Renowned author known for her sweeping multi-generational stories.
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Episode: Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Isabel Allende
Diane von Furstenberg
Fashion designer and author known for her iconic wrap dresses.
Episode: Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Diane von Furstenberg

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Host of conversations exploring the wisdom of older women through humor and personal anecdotes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 18.2k ratings
  • Just Jane

    Jane Curtain is a hero and just amazing to see a woman always been so comfortable in her skin and self-assuredness that she never chased!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E4Girl
    United States13 days ago
  • Variety

    I absolutely love this podcast, but can we have more Black women and women of Color? Mae Jamison, Viola Davis, Michelle Obama.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    GinnyGimlet
    United States17 days ago
  • Roz Chast

    I thoroughly enjoyed your interview with Roz. I was laughing so much when you told the joke about the caveman with his stone wheel with a hole. I really needed to laugh and it made me realize that I don’t laugh enough! Thank you so much.

    P.S. Your mom is a pistol!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Resting B Face
    United States18 days ago
  • Wow

    Jane goodal!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Handfkochsbs
    Canada20 days ago
  • SNL memories

    Your description of that first SNL show had me tingling. That was me, in every way you mentioned. Wow, did you take me right back to my teen bedroom and red Panasonic tv tuned in intensely. And, Jane you rock!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HillJ57
    United Statesa month ago

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The host's genuine curiosity and respect for her guests' wisdom resonate with audiences, often leading to heartfelt reviews.
Listeners frequently express a desire for more diverse representation among guests, particularly women of color.
Many listeners find the conversations both entertaining and enlightening, appreciating the depth and humor shared by guests.
The dynamic rapport between the host and guests is a highlight, showcasing authentic shared experiences and laughter.

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Julia Gets Wise with Glenn Close
Q: What is the best part about being your age?
Glenn Close shares that the best part is feeling like she is discovering more now than ever, settling into who she is, and having long-lasting relationships.
Julia Gets Wise with Glenn Close
Q: What does a good day look like for you in Bozeman?
Close describes her love for hiking and the incredible gift of owning property by the Bridgers, which has a beautiful natural landscape.
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Alice Waters
Q: What advice would you give to your younger self?
Alice reflects that she would tell her younger self to not rush through life and to appreciate the moments, as inspired by her experiences in the free speech movement.
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Alice Waters
Q: How do you manage the balance between your career and motherhood?
Alice explains that she adapted her restaurant's work model to allow for better work-life balance, which engaged her staff more meaningfully.
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Alice Waters
Q: Can you share how your age has influenced your perspective on life?
Alice mentions that she feels age is about how you perceive yourself and draws inspiration from her great aunt who lived to 102.

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Conversations center around the richness of lived experiences as older women share humorous and heartfelt insights on various life themes. Topics such as aging, motherhood, humor, resilience, and artistic expression resonate throughout episodes. Guests include iconic figures like notable comedians, writers, and activists, reflecting a commitment to exploring the wisdom that comes with age, often blending light-hearted narratives with poignant reflections on personal and professional journeys. Unique to this collection of discussions is a recurring emphasis on the power of female mentorship and the importance of fostering connections across generations, beautifully highlighted through the personal anecdotes exchanged between guests and the h... more

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1. Glenn Close
2. Annie Leibovitz
3. Ruth Reichl
4. Roz Chast
5. Jane Curtin
6. Catherine O'Hara
7. Julie Andrews
8. Isabel Allende

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