by Jana Panarites | Mar 21, 2019 | Podcasts |
No one knows what it’s like to be old until they get there. That’s the view of Ronni Bennett, a former radio producer in her 70s who also spent over two decades as a writer and producer in network television in New York City. These days Ronni is busy with her...
by Jana Panarites | Mar 8, 2019 | Entertainment |
Did you know there are over 660,000 podcasts floating around in the world? Yep, you read that correctly: over half a million podcasts, eager for your ears. So how do you find that needle in the haystack? Well, here’s a podcast I recommend, hands down, for...
by Jana Panarites | Jan 10, 2019 | Podcasts |
Veteran journalist Paula Span has had personal experience with many of the issues explored in her twice-monthly column for The New York Times, “The New Old Age”—the only dedicated real estate at the Times that talks about aging issues and caregiving. On the show,...
by Jana Panarites | Jul 19, 2018 | Podcasts |
Dr. Maxine Borowsky Junge, artist, psychotherapist and co-author of the book, “Dear Myra, Dear Max: A Conversation About Aging,” returns to the show to talk about what she discovered on a trip to upstate New York where—with her adult children in tow—she visited three...
by Jana Panarites | Mar 15, 2018 | Podcasts |
“Abe and Phil’s Last Poker Game” is the rare Hollywood movie that explores the subject of aging through characters that are neither pitiable nor put on a pedestal. Charming, funny and brutally honest, it stars Paul Sorvino as a womanizing gambler and the...