Tonight, join Richard M. Simms, the executive editor of Soaps In Depth magazine as he takes a look at the wide world of television. We'll be talking about soaps, primetime, reality and more and taking your calls to discuss the good, the bad and

Sweatpants & Coffee Almost Live, #1: Fake IRS agents and living in the moment

Nov 8th, 2014 29m

In which Nanea Hoffman and Barbara Sirois Doyle drink coffee and do their version of a Joyful Meditation, an exercise focusing on things that were good, stuff you did well, and what you are looking forward to. Find out why a phone call from an

Sweatpants & Novels Takes On Gone Girl

Oct 22nd, 2014 59m

You've read the book. You’ve seen the movie. Now, join the conversation as the Sweatpants & Coffee book club, hosted by Richard Simms, takes on the most buzzed about novel of the past few years. What is it about Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl that e

Sweatpants & Novels: Murder On The Hoof

Sep 18th, 2014 1h

Sweatpants & Novels invites you to slip into something comfy, pour a cup of coffee (or someting stronger!) and join host Richard M. Simms as he chats with Kathryn O'Sullivan, author of this month's read, Murder On The Hoof. The author -- whose

Sweatpants & Coffee To Go | "Letter To My 20 Year Old Self"

May 22nd, 2014 8m

"Your entire life, for years, will be consumed by this man who does not love you. You don’t see it, but everyone else does." Tomi Wiley's powerfully moving letter to her younger self. What would you say to yourself if you go could back in time?

Turning Points: The Moments Of Decision That Change Lives

Mar 23rd, 2014 43m

We've all faced those crucial moments - turning points. A moment when a particular choice, no matter how small or insignificant-seeming, changes the course of your life. Amy, Tomi, and Nanea discuss theirs. What have your own turning points bee

Blanket Fort Books: Little House On The Prairie

Mar 11th, 2014 51m

What's a blanket fort book? A book you loved so much as a kid that you read it until the pages were dogeared and the cover had to be fixed with Scotch tape. A book you'd read with a flashlight under the covers way past bedtime, one that you rea

Sticks & Stones, Part 2: The Worst Things We've Ever Heard

Mar 9th, 2014 54m

Often, words can inflict deliberate damage that lasts for years, but sometimes the most hurtful things ever said to us weren't even meant maliciously. Alegra and Nanea discuss the words that have stayed with them and why.

Mike On Body Image: Gender Stereotypes & False Ideals

Feb 24th, 2014 45m

When you look in the mirror, what do you see? How much of that is affected by what you perceive as society's standard for physical attractiveness? What do men and women really find attractive?

Sticks & Stones: Words That Hurt & How You Heal

Feb 23rd, 2014 1h

Words can damage. In this powerful episode, Jordan and Barbara share their stories of the worst things ever said to them and how those words changed them. How have words changed you?

Mike On Discipline: The Merits & Drawbacks Of Physical Punishment For Kids

Feb 17th, 2014 45m

Do you spank your kids? What are your thoughts on physical punishment? Do you support it? Why or why not? Mike and Nanea discuss what works and what doesn't.

Mike On Betrayal: Broken Trust & Moving Forward

Feb 10th, 2014 45m

What happens to a relationship or friendship when trust is broken? What is the aftermath of betrayal and how do you move forward from there? Mike, Nanea, and Alegra share their stories.

Hot Cocktail Reads: The Boss by Abigail Barnette

Feb 9th, 2014 45m

The Boss by Abigail Barnette is everything a Hot Cocktail Read should be - pure escapist pleasure. Find out why we loved it

Mike On Kids and Cussing: What's OK and What's Not

Feb 3rd, 2014 44m

Do you swear around your kids? Are they allowed to curse? How much policing should you be doing? How worried are you about what language your children use?

Finding Your Tribe: Friendships, Chosen Family, & Trust

Feb 2nd, 2014 32m

Ever been lonely in a room full of people? We've all been there and we all crave connection. How do you find the other members of your tribe? What is chosen family?

Mike On Navigating Platonic vs. Romantic Relationships

Jan 27th, 2014 30m

Are you sending out the right signals? What are the dynamics of friendship when romantic interest is involved? Was When Harry Met Sally right? Mike offers his insights. This week: Mike On Relationships.

Putting Makeup On Dead People: Death, High School, & Growing Up Catholic

Jan 26th, 2014 30m

Talking with author Jen Violi about her book Putting Makeup On Dead People, why Nanea identifies with a teenager who works in a mortuary, and what advice Jen has for writerly types. Plus - a win a copy of Jen's book!

Finding Your Passion: Shark Videos & Stretchy Pants

Jan 19th, 2014 30m

What are you passionate about? What brings you joy? The Sweatpants & Coffee crew discuss their "passion projects" and what happens when you unabashedly pursue what you love.

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