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Honest, long-form conversations among girlfriends over a notable bottle of wine. Real, topical, unafraid, empowering, silly to serious. Each episode includes an honest review of the bottle of wine Emily and Michelle are drinking. You hear what they REALLY think about it! Cliterally Speaking the Podcast.. .. we're so glad you found us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Man Behind the Fashion (and Emily's heart)

Ever wondered what it takes to bring your favorite t-shirt from an idea to your closet? This week, Michelle and Emily welcome a very special guest: Emily's fiancé, Bret Schnitker—entrepreneur, global apparel expert, world traveler, and co-host of the Clothing Coulture podcast. Bret shares the unlikely path that led him from a California surfer kid and aspiring actor to becoming a leader in the…

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When the Batteries Died... We Kept Talking

This episode, we're simply catching up—and somehow that turns into one of our favorite kinds of episodes. Michelle reflects on the incredible response to the second performance of Girlfriend Medicine and what's next. Why producing theater is equal parts magic, chaos, and troubleshooting. Emily shares stories from Cabo—including the tragic loss of another jar of honey to airport security. We dive…

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Bodies, Bones, and Bordeaux

Hi All! Michelle and Emily were joined by artist, scholar, and all-around fascinating human Patricia Olynyk for what was supposed to be a conversation over a bottle of wine. As it turns out, one bottle wasn't nearly enough. In this episode of Bodies, Bones, and Bordeaux , they talk art. They talk science. They talk friendship. They talk about the strange little coincidences that make you wonder if…

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Let's Talk About What's Happening Right Now

⚠️ Content Note: This episode includes discussion of sexual violence and online exploitation. Please take care while listening—and reading. Step away if you need to. We’ll be here when you get back. Hi All! Michelle and Emily start this episode the way all good things begin—catching up, sipping wine, and easing back into their rhythm together. There’s talk of tornadoes, travel, Emily's wedding…

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Good Humans

On May 16, 2025, St. Louis was hit by an F3 tornado that left 4,500 households without shelter. It's been 7 months since the tornado hit, and still, so much is left to be done to get people back into their homes. Emily and Michelle welcome Ali Rand, the guiding force behind the St. Louis Street Angels, and one of her volunteers (and Michelle's son), Will Ratcliff. Ali was a stay-at-home mom of 5,…

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Aging Honestly

Hi All! Emily and Michelle were enjoying a Saturday afternoon of wine tasting and catching up when, after one bottle of champagne, they were inspired to open another and record an episode. This is that episode! They talk art. They talk about connection. They talk about the changes in their lives since the last episode. Emily shares how much the loss of her dear Iggy Pup impacted her and how she…

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Finding Joy Despite Chaos; Wine - Domaine Moutard Brut Blanc de Blancs

Can you believe we're on Season 10?!?! We have been feeling all the feelings with what has been going on in the world right now. We share our thoughts while enjoying a lovely bottle of Domaine Moutard Brut Blanc de Blancs. We talk about the challenges facing us as women, as businesspeople, as compassionate and empathetic members of society, and how we are trying to keep some hope in our lives. Our…

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Bonus: Orgasms - the Ins and Outs with Dr. Donna Marshaye White; Wine: Elocuente Cava

Re-releasing in honor of International Orgasm Day on July 31! (Originally published in 2021). Emily and Michelle are joined by Dr. Donna Marshaye-White. While drinking a delightful bottle of Elocuenta Cava Brut, their discussion runs the gamut from sex toys, multiple orgasms, authentic orgasms, faking it or not, Self-Love, Practice makes Perfect and Zodiac Sex Positions! This episode will…

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Bonus - Lipedema: The Disease they call FAT; Guest: Dr. Katherine Seo; Wine: Emmolo

June is Lipedema Awareness Month! So we thought we'd share this episode again - originally released in February 2020 - to do our part in raising awareness for this progressive fat disorder disease. Feel free to share this episode with anyone you think would benefit from learning about and knowing more about Lipedema: The Disease they call FAT!*********Michelle and Emily share a decadent bottle of…

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After the Break-up; Wine - Kirkland Signature Series Premier Cru Chablis

Michelle and Emily laugh their way through the aftermath of Michelle's relationship break-up. They share a bottle of Costco chablis (you must listen to hear their review, (no spoilers here) and explore the nuances of the on-again/off-again relationship, how it ended, how Michelle has processed its ending, and the way they both look for the bright side of life. As they say, sometimes the universe…

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