Last Day host and Lemonada Media co-founder, Stephanie Wittels Wachs
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A discussion with Stephanie Wittels Wachs, the host of Last Day and the founder of Lemonada Media. Podcast Brunch Club members worldwide listened to and discussed “17: Trauma (with Dr. Gabor Maté)” from Last Day in June 2020 when the theme of the podcast listening list was Therapy.
Find the full show notes on the web at: https://podcastbrunchclub.com/ last-day-stephanie-wittels-wachs
This is what they talked about:
- Episode of Terrible, Thanks for Asking in which Stephanie and her mother were guests: “Horrible and Wonderful and Figuring it Out”
- Lemonada Media’s shows (as of July 2020)
- Last Day (a show that talks about what’s killing us)
- As Me with Sinead Burke (an interview show with disability advocate, Sinead Burke)
- Good Kids (a parenting podcast)
- In Recovery with Dr. Nzinga Harrison (Dr. Nzinga Harrison, a physician board-certified in psychiatry and addiction medicine, takes questions about all kinds of addiction)
- In the Bubble with Andy Slavitt (a show about COVID-19)
- Mouthpeace with Michael & Pele Bennett
- Tell Me What to Do with Jaime Primak Sullivan (an audio advice column)
- Our America with Julián Castro
- Episodes of Last Day that still resonate with Stephanie:
- “5: Shame City” (first episode with Dr. Nzinga Harrison)
- “7: 20,000 Fewer Funerals” (an episode with Ithaca’s Mayor Svante Myrick and harm-reductionist Hiawatha Collins)
- “10: Surviving is Revolutionary” (episode with Garth Mullins of Crackdown podcast)
- “17: Trauma (with Dr. Gabor Maté)” (episode that we listened to for PBC and was about trauma and addiction)
- Stephanie’s podcast recommendation:
- Believed: an 8-episode series about the stories of survivors of Larry Nassar, the disgraced Olympic gymnastics doctor who sexually abused patients for decades
Follow Stephanie at @wittelsstephanie on Twitter and Instagram
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Audio editing and production by Katie DeFiore. Music included in this episode was “Rainbow” by Chad Crouch and “Paradise” by Misael Gauna.
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