The bestselling author of “Cinderella Ate My Daughter,” Peggy Orenstein joins us in the studio, plus listeners write in what their favorite childhood toys were—and whether they’d let their kids play with them today! Plus, what’s clicking in the news this week.

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Straight Male Friend Marcus Osborne comes by to talk about women in movies. We’ve got advice and we get to talk about the 500th episode of The Simpsons!

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Alia Volz of Literary Death Match and one of her contestants Jesus Angel Garcia, plus the Grammys, Whitney Houston, Adele and tons of news this week to dissect in What’s Clicking, including the birth control controversy.

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In studio is Lisa See, the bestelling author of Dreams of Joy and Snowflower and the Secret Fan, plus listeners to call in their sister stories at 877-WE-ASK-LB, we offer some sisterly advice and in case you’re wondering whether to bring your gun to a social media fight, we’ll discuss!

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Marco Bustamante, the chef from the incredible vacation resort Capella Pedregal in Cabo San Lucas has some delicious ideas for Valentine’s Day–or any day. An attorney gives us a clear explanation of what’s happening with Prop, 8 and we’ve got What’s Clicking, our weekly news roundup.

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Most and least stressful cities, best and worst Valentine’s days from our callers, and a ton of last minute gift ideas for your Valentine. Plus comedian Joe Tobin is in the studio!

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Journalist Elizabeth Weil investigates her own marriage in her new book “No Cheating. No Dying. I had a good marriage and then I tried to make it better”,  plus tells us about her interview with Diana Nyad in the NYTimes Magazine. Plus, get the inside scoop on awful first dates from Sarah Wexler, who penned her own experiences as a single lady in “Awful First Dates.”

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Comedian Arj Barker of Flight of The Conchords and Arj and Poopy fame, gives us a phoner and his POV on dating younger women. Plus, email and text sending snafus, and a call from pro footballer and former Raider Don Martin. And why not to go to sleep angry!

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