Julie has thoughts on George H. W. Bush, an Urban Nana report from Brooklyn and a review of the Radio City Holiday Spectacular. Lian tests recipes from Claire Tansey's new cookbook Uncomplicated, has advice from Rancho La Puerta on how to have a zen holiday season and speculates about the job skills needed to be an "influencer" based on the Palessi/Payless switcheroo. Liz has thoughts about Neil DeGrasse Tyson and the future of #metoo. Plus, a super special behind-the-scenes report about Dick Van Dyke from the Hollywood premiere of the movie last week.  In Entertaining Sisters, we talk about the movie Widows and two events that Hamilfans cannot wait for! First, the premiere on Dec 19 of Mary Poppins Returns with Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the great Dick Van Dyke. And the Kennedy Center Honors on Dec. 26 with a special salute to Hamilton.  Thank you to today's Satellite Sisters sponsors. Please use these special urls and promo codes: FabFitFun  Use promo code sisters Green Chef AWAY  Use the promo code sisters20 Brooklinen  Use promo code sisters To listen to our BONUS Holiday Special with Alan Alda, go here.  To listen to our interview with Maureen Kavanagh about If You Love Me, her moving memoir about living through her daughter's opioid addiction, go here.  A complete Satellite Sisters website, archive and shop is here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Apple Podcasts, click here.  To subscribe to Satellite Sisters on Stitcher, click here. To find Satellite Sisters on Spotify, click here.  We are also on Google Podcasts and NPROne.  HOLIDAY GIFTS: For great Satellite Sisters and Satellite Misters gifts from our online shop, go here.  Click here to buy our Satellite Sisters book "You're The Best: A Celebration of Friendship"  The complete Satellite Sisters podcast audio archive is here. Don't forget to subscribe to Satellite Sisters Talk TV if you want to listen to Lian and Julie's TV recaps of CBS drama Madam Secretary and PBS Poldark recap Pol,Dark and Handsome.  Check out Liz's workplace advice podcast Safe For Work. On a recent episode Liz interviewed Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg, best friends and co-CEO's of The Skimm. Definitely worth a listen, sisterhood.  To check out the newest Satellite Sisters merch, go to our shop here.  To email us, use info@satellitesisters.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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