Everything is Fine

Our (return!) guest this week is Jane Marie, a former producer of This American Life and the host of the acclaimed podcast, The Dream, which recently — by popular demand — relaunched as a weekly interview show exploring all aspects of the American Dream. We're talking about the male-dominated podcast world, how women are still criticized for being too confident, dating in your 40s and 50s and a whole lot more.You can find Jane across the platforms: @seejanemarieTo find show notes from this week's episode along with weekly style and beauty recs (and support the production of Everything Is Fine) you can join our Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week! We're talking all about parties and dancing and going out an just how many "fun" lives we have in us — plus, listener questions and a whole lot more!To find show notes from this week's episode along with weekly style and beauty recs (and support the production of Everything Is Fine) you can join our Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week! We're both in good (ish) moods! We're talking all about the little things that are making life worth living in these strange and challenging times! Plus, listener questions and a bunch more. To find show notes from this week's episode along with weekly style and beauty recs (and support the production of Everything Is Fine) you can join our Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guests today are Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan, creators of one of the internet's longest-standing celebrity fashion blogs, Go Fug Yourself, as well as the bestselling Substack, Drinks With Broads. They're also authors of the best-selling novel The Royal We, and its sequel, The Heir Affair, as well as two young adult novels, Spoiled and Messy. You can find Heather and Jessica at: https://drinkswithbroads.substack.com/You can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode: The joys of learning new things, dancing with the many menopause devils and the importance of colorful self-expression in these challenging times. Plus: language and social norms, the allure of living abroad. our favorite recent finds, listener questions and a lot more we're forgetting to add here!To find show notes from this week's episode along with weekly style and beauty recs (and support the production of Everything Is Fine) you can join our Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's a week of weather complaints and good and bad decisions! Some television we watched! Plus, Sunday Riley, finding a fiction agent, plus listener questions and more!You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kim went on vacation, Jenn got a haircut and we're back together discussing Babygirl, The Pitt, Noah Wyle, curiosity in midlife, the gym, good decisions, healthy breakfasts and changing up our routines, plus: listener questions and a whole lot more!You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our (return!) guest this week is Karen Walrond, Karen is a writer, photographer, lawyer, leadership coach and a longtime activist. She’s also the author of the several books, including 2021's "The Lightmaker's Manifesto: How to Work for Change Without Losing Your Joy." We're talking all about defining activism for ourselves with integrity, empathy, kindness, intention, self-compassion, curiosity and, yes, even joy through the current political horrors.You can find Karen at: https://www.chookooloonks.com/You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week! Gym joining, tendinitis, the AARP, nervous traveling, a new favorite retinal serum, the best lip balm, plus listener questions and more!You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week: how we're coping with....everything. Plus, double chins, silk scarves, listener questions and a bunch more!You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Trump's inauguration day, but Jenn and Kim are still catching up about the LA fires.To help displaced Black families — here is a list of underfunded GoFund Me'sThe LA Times has a quality list of orgs to donate to. Mutual Aid LA has compiled a comprehensive, reliable list for resources, how to volunteer and which supplies are needed.You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.comHosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

**Note: We recorded this episode before the Los Angeles fires started. Resources for lending support to families impacted by this terrifying natural disaster are below**This week: moving and shedding past selves, why Jenn loves "Hon" towns, losing family friends, takes on Babygirl even though we have not seen Babygirl, the IS MENOPAUSE SEXY discourse, our worst ever celebrity encounters plus listener questions and, as always, a whole lot more! To help displaced Black families — here is a list of underfunded GoFund Me'sThe LA Times has a quality list of orgs to donate to. Mutual Aid LA has compiled a comprehensive, reliable list for resources, how to volunteer and which supplies are needed.You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our first episode of 2025! New York Times-bestselling author and And Just Like That writer and producer Samantha Irby joins us to discuss executive function, wellness "hacks," Sam's writing process, Power Point terrorism, why we're all bad at keeping resolutions and so much more!You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The best of everything we watched, read, bought and listened to in 2024 — or at least everything we remember. You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's the meanest thing anyone's ever said to you? Do you ever think about old flames? Plus ex-friends, jowls and death but not necessarily in that order.You can find us on Patreon: patreon.com/everythingisfineYou can find Kim on her Substack: kimfrance.substack.comYou can find Jenn on her Substack: jennromolini.substack.comConcerns? Critiques? Suggestions? Just want to say "hi"? You can email us: everythingisfinethepodcast@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.