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Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

Hosted by Pushkin Industries · society · EN-US · 24 episodes

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Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue fell in love on live television and wed over 40 years ago. Eavesdrop as they visit the homes of famous long-marrieds for intimate conversations about enduring love and all its challenges: family, career, conflict, addiction, illness, jealousy — everything that binds couples together or can break them apart.With lots of laughs around the coffee table, we hear private takes, internal struggles and hilarious anecdotes from the likes of Viola Davis & Julius Tennon; Sting & Trudie Styler; Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka; Ray & Anna Romano; John McEnroe & Patty Smyth; Ten Danson & Mary Steenburgen; Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos; Bob Woodward & Elsa Walsh; Rodney & Holly Robinson Peete; George Stephanopoulos & Ali Wentworth; Patricia Cornwell & Staci Gruber; Judges Judy & Jerry Sheindlin; Dr. Sanjay & Rebecca Gupta; President Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter; John & Justine Leguizamo; David & Mary Boies; Bryan Cranston & Robin Dearden; Jesse & Jacqueline Jackson; Rob & M

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What is Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue about?

Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue fell in love on live television and wed over 40 years ago. Eavesdrop as they visit the homes of famous long-marrieds for intimate conversations about enduring love and all its challenges: family, career, conflict, addiction, illness, jealousy, everything that binds couples together or can break them apart.

Who hosts Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue?

Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue is hosted by Pushkin Industries. The show has published 24 episodes to date.

What has Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ted Danson on Comedy with a Conscience from Who's with Me? with W. Kamau Bell" (3 June 2026, 93 minutes), "Decoding Partnership in Midlife with Dr. Richard Shapiro from Decoding Women's Health" (10 February 2026, 33 minutes), and "How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab" (2 December 2025, 48 minutes).

How often does Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue publish?

Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 24 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue?

Booking probability for Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue is 36%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue requires a Pod Score of 81 or higher. Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue's contact route on record: verified email.

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Pushkin Industries hosts Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue, a society show with 24 episodes published.

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  • Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

    Ted Danson on Comedy with a Conscience from Who's with Me? with W. Kamau Bell

    Jun 3, 20261h 33mS1

    <p>Kamau Bell and Ted Danson discuss Ted’s long, storied career, starting with his breakout role as Sam Malone in the legendary sitcom Cheers. They discuss activism, Jane Fonda, Ted’s podcast Where Everybody Knows Your...

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    Decoding Partnership in Midlife with Dr. Richard Shapiro from Decoding Women's Health

    Feb 10, 202633 minS1

    <p>We’ve talked a lot on this show about health issues midlife women face. But what about the other people who often have a front-row seat to these changes, and can play a key supporting role? This week, a conversation...

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    How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab

    Dec 2, 202548 minS1

    <p>According to the science, it really is better to give than receive. Donating a dollar; sharing a kind word or lending someone a hand changes lives, but can also hugely boost your happiness. So we're teaming up with...

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    Decoding Genetic Cancer Risk with Dr. Susan Domchek from Decoding Women's Health

    Nov 4, 202543 minS1

    <p>For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Susan Domchek joins the show to talk about the importance of knowing your genetic history, using genetic testing to understand cancer risk, and what you can do if you learn that...

  • Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

    From Decoding Women's Health with Dr. Elizabeth Poynor: Decoding Brain Fog

    Oct 7, 202552 minS1

    <p>Here’s a preview of a new Pushkin podcast, Decoding Women’s Health. On Decoding Women’s Health, Dr. Elizabeth Poynor makes the science of women’s health accessible—from hormones to metabolism to longevity—so you can...

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    Date Like a Scientist from The Happiness Lab

    Jun 30, 202547 minS1

    <p>Do you go on endless dates hoping to find the perfect partner only to be endlessly disappointed? Or have you stopped meeting people because you've decided that you're undateable? Maybe you need to start dating like a...

  • Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

    The Harms of Eating Alone: An International Day of Happiness Special from The Happiness Lab

    Mar 20, 202537 minS1

    <p>For the International Day of Happiness, we're sharing a special episode from The Happiness Lab. It's a chance to talk about happiness and what we can all do to be happier. March 20th also sees the release of the...

  • Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

    Pushkin Loves Love Songs: Babyface, Broken Hearts, and the Best Genre for Love

    Feb 14, 202536 minS6

    <p>Nothing says romance like a perfect playlist—except, maybe, a special network-wide episode about love songs. </p> <p>In this Valentine’s Day special, Broken Record hosts Justin Richmond and Leah Rose make their...

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    Finding Holiday Happiness (Dr Laurie on the How God Works podcast)

    Dec 16, 202439 minS9

    <p >The holidays are supposed to be a time of joy. But all too often, the darker, colder days of winter, and even the stress of preparing for the holidays themselves, can lead people to feel something else: rushed...

  • Episode #20

    Michael J. Fox & Tracy Pollan

    Aug 2, 202128 minS1

    <p>We visited America’s sweethearts on Manhattan’s East Side and found them as devoted and candid as ever. During a short period in the late 80’s, Michael and Tracy got married, had a son, Michael lost his father and...

  • Episode #19

    Rob & Michele Reiner

    Jul 26, 202126 minS1

    <p>You can’t drop in on Rob and Michele and not expect a lively conversation and a whole lotta laughs. This clever, committed couple knows how to use the middle of the night right: arguing about the Kennedy...

  • Episode #18

    Reverend Jesse & Jacqueline Jackson

    Jul 19, 202124 minS1

    <p>Two American icons of social justice, the Reverend and Jackie have trailblazed across history and endured threats — all the while raising their children and keeping their family intact. Hear their lessons of courage...

  • Episode #17

    Bryan Cranston & Robin Dearden

    Jul 12, 202126 minS1

    <p>Bryan and Robin met as actors when he had to kidnap her on a TV show. Friends first, their attraction blossomed later — like a lightbulb turned on that reveals everything. He proposed in a hilarious way – in a...

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    What We're Listening To: Rich and Daily

    Jul 8, 20218 minS0

    <p>Hey Double Date listeners. While we're off this week, we wanted to share with you a fun new show from Wondery. Rich and Daily delivers laughs and all the latest celebrity news. Hosts Brooke and Aricia are comedians...

  • Episode #16

    David & Mary Boies

    Jun 28, 202128 minS1

    <p>The role most people know David Boies for is not “husband.” But our interview with this legendary litigator and his whipsmart wife showed us how tragic loss, and a few well considered compromises (involving Las...

  • Episode #15

    John & Justine Leguizamo

    Jun 21, 202125 minS1

    <p>How “Mambo Mouth” found love and lived happily ever after. New Yorkers to the core, John and Justine combined his Latin roots with her Jewish heritage, and they never met a holiday they couldn’t turn into a party for...

  • Episode #14

    President Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Carter

    Jun 14, 202118 minS1

    <p>How often do you get to talk to a former President and First Lady — about love? Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter explain how they’ve kept their marriage alive for — consider this — 75 years, and how the hardest thing they...

  • Episode #13

    Sanjay & Rebecca Gupta

    Jun 7, 202124 minS1

    <p>Just a couple of kids from Michigan — Sanjay and Rebecca nonetheless had deep backgrounds that were very different. But interweaving his Indian family with her Scandinavian heritage was much easier than you might...

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    Introducing Committed

    May 31, 202135 minS0

    <p>While we take a break this week, we're bringing you something special. Marlo and Phil spent the past year interviewing other couples about what makes their marriages work. Recently, they moved behind the microphone...

  • Episode #12

    Judges Judy & Jerry Sheindlin

    May 24, 202125 minS1

    <p>She’s a nonstop dynamo, he’s a mensch, and they’ve been married not once but twice — to each other! With a year apart, and many lessons learned, Judy and Jerry figured out how not to let their Judge-iness get in the...

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