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Lisa Tobin

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Dear Sugar: Live In Cambridge

The Sugars record the show in front of a live audience at First Parish Church in Harvard Square. Taped on the occasion of Cheryl's new book of quotes, Brave Enough,...

1:03:24Nov 20, 2015

The Wounded Child Within

The Sugars are taking this week off, to focus on answering new letters. We'll be back next week, but in the meantime, we revisit this conversation about the traumas of...

23:44Oct 9, 2015

The Infidelity Episodes: The Betrayers

The Sugars exploration of infidelity continues with Part 2: The Betrayers. They take letters from a desperate wife, whose husband gave her a second chance after an emotional infidelity, only...

33:29Sep 18, 2015

The Infidelity Episodes: The Betrayed

The first in a multi-part exploration of infidelity. In Part 1, the Sugars consider letters from the Betrayed; in Part 2, they'll consider the Betrayers. They're also joined by the...

44:08Sep 11, 2015

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The Unmothered Mother

The Sugars take a question from the mother of young twins. Her own mother left when she was two years old, and her stepmother was a controlling and manipulative presence...

28:13Aug 21, 2015

Dear Sugar: Do I Wait For My Ex?

In this episode, the Sugars take a question from a young woman whose boyfriend recently broke up with her because of questions about his sexuality. The letter writer is heartbroken...

26:09Aug 14, 2015

Letters From Teenagers

In this episode, the Sugars take questions exclusively from teenagers. They answer two letters that get at the universal themes of adolescence — the sense of being alone, the fear...

58:12Jul 30, 2015
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