Old Cow

Would you have the nerve to enter a pageant? Marlee Weis, the current, Miss Elite Arizona Petite Pageant winner, is preparing to compete at the national competition. She explains why at the age of 63 she chose to begin competing, why we need to live life to the fullest and even why she thinks Mormonism makes sense and converted into the religion from Catholicsm. As we are a fairly new podcast we s...

We are back with the second half of our interview with former guest, Anne Kremidas. The first time she visited us she talked about being blindsided by her ex-husband, whom she refers to as her "wasband" as in he was her husband, who cheated on her. If you have not heard it we encourage you to go back and listen to it. Anne is a great storyteller. Last week while Anne was with us we discu...

People aged, 40 - 60 are divorcing in record numbers but for those who would like to meet someone new, it is not so easy as it was perhaps when they were younger, and the pickings appear to be slim. Just ask today's return guest, Anne Kremidas who we are thrilled to have back. As we are a fairly new podcast we survive on your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a 5 star review and c...

Many people feel sad on their birthday because they see aging as a negative aspect of life instead of embracing every wonderful moment of it, including birthdays. What say you? Do you get the Birthday Blues? As we are a fairly new podcast we survive on your support. If you like what you hear, please give us a 5 star review and consider subscribing. Subscribers get bonus content, the inside scoop &...

What do you get when you put a twenty something woman and a fifty something woman together to discuss beauty standards for each of their generations? Answer : A pretty interesting conversation! Brand Manager and Marketing VP, Anesa, sits down with our host and between the two of them, you realize this topic covers way more than just beauty. As we are a fairly new podcast we survive on your support...

Debbie Weiss turned to writing in 2013 when she lost her partner and high school sweetheart of 32 years, George, to cancer, and found herself on her own for the very first time in her life. She is the author of, Available As Is: A MIdlife Widow's Search For Love about creating a new life after widowhood. She joins us on this podcast to tell us about her experience living on her own and finding...

Did you say "sex"? New York City "Sexpert," Lady K, as in "Konfidential," is here to talk about why it is so important to continue having sex as we age and how people over 40 stand to benefit from adult toy stores like hers. This is a window into all the things you never knew you need to know about sex, pleasure and aging well. Let us know what you think of this podca...

The script is flipped and I’m in the hot seat answering your questions about aging, how society regards us as we get older and why I HATE the expression, aging gracefully. Let us know what you think of this podcast and please show your support by subscribing and giving us a 5 star rating if you like what you hear.  Subscribers also get bonus content, the inside scoop & behind the scenes info o...

If you could stop taking medication for things like trouble sleeping, migraine, psychological issues and even some major illnesses, and replace them with doing yoga, wouldn't you do it even if you think yoga isn't your thing? If the answer is yes, then what NYC Neurologist, Doctor Jonathan Rosenthal discusses on this podcast is very important for you to hear. The truth? Even if you think this podc...

More than 80% of men and nearly half of women experience significant hair loss during their lifetime. For many, the thinning starts well before middle age. Gone are the days when the only alternative for thinning and balding, were visible hair plugs and bad toupees.  World renowned, hair restoration surgeon, Dr Christian Bisanga performs a refined hair restoration surgery using advanced technology...

If you think that retirement is the only destination for when we get older, you need to hear Monique Clement's story. When she was younger, Monique was one of Canada's top models. The lifespan of a model used to be very short. Hence, she retired at the age of 30. Times are changing though. As people live longer, they are demanding actors and models who look more like they do and not only like 20 y...

Katharine Esty writes:  "At age 80, I had a rude awakening when I could no longer hike to the top of my favorite mountain. I was also experiencing several small annoying changes in my body. I felt like I’d entered a foreign land. Since neither of my parents lived to 80, I had no idea what to expect. I was curious if the negative stereotypes of diminished health and lower vitality held true for tod...

We continue our interview with Model and standup comedian, Sarah Dunn , who give us an insider's view into what life was like growing up in a cult. Her story and experiences are quite extraordinary and her strength to survive outside that world after being indoctrinated her whole life, are nothing short of a miracle. This is Part 2 of 2 episodes with Sarah. Have any questions or comments about wha...

Professor Yuval Shaked (PhD) is a Professor at the Department of Cell Biology and Cancer Science, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel, the MIT of the Middle East. He is also the director of the Rappaport-Technion Integrated Cancer Center (TICC).  He has pioneered the idea that a cancer tumor alters its microenvironment, to the tumor's advantage, therefore suggesting a double-edged swor...

Model and standup comedian, Sarah Dunn joins Jill while Ava is on vacation, to give us an insider's view into what life was like growing up in a cult. Her story and experiences are quite extraordinary and her strength to survive outside that world after being indoctrinated her whole life, are nothing short of a miracle.  This is Part I of 2 episodes with Sarah.  Have any questions or com...

Does everyone need reading glasses and cataract surgery as he or she ages? Does eyesight generally get worse with age? These and other questions will be answered by Dr Brian Granek, a Maryland, Optometrist.  Brian will also talk about finding love a second time after the unexpected and tragic death of his wife. He is truly an example of how and why we deserve to be good to ourselves and have love...

59-year-old Susan Weis-Bohlen tells Jill and Ava how a childhood accident contributed to a life of adventure that included, drinking, drugs, sex and travel and how she is grateful that it all led her to reading a Deepak Chopra book and following that, to going to the Chopra Center in Southern California where she participated in a detox treatment that was life altering.  Her journey from an overwe...

We are joined today by Crypto Guru, Lou Kerner. Lou is a Partner at Blockchain Coinvestors, a crypto fund-of-fund, invested in 40 of the leading crypto VCs around the world. He is also the CEO of Blockchain Coinvestors Acquisition Corp. 1, a publicly traded SPAC, and Founder of CryptoOracle Collective, a decentralized crypto advisory firm. As if that isn't enough, he is also the Head Crypto Analys...

Ava and Jill Catch up on everything from recovering from Covid, The Queen's Jubilee Celebration and how crazy some things in the news are.  Let us know what you think. Join the conversation in our Facebook Group: Old Cow Podcast or our Instagram page with the same name. Become a Subscriber! Get bonus content! Subscribers also get the inside scoop & behind the scenes info on us, our guests...

72-year-old Howard Snooks joins Jill and Ava to talk about his new life since both retiring and divorcing. He also gives us the inside scoop on his new career as a model, and an actor and how dating has been going for him.  Let us know what you think. Join the conversation in our Facebook Group: Old Cow Podcast or our Instagram page with the same name. Become a Subscriber! Get bonus content! Subsc...

As we age, estrogen levels decline, potentially leading to vaginal changes and discomfort. It’s not uncommon for women to experience these changes during perimenopause, menopause and even after childbirth. Many women have tried hormone therapy and/or estrogen creams and have not found the results to be effective. We were fortunate to have well known, New York City OBGYN, Dr. Inga Zilberstein discu...

Ava and Jill originally asked Rene to come on to talk about modeling and being a silver haired, aging influencer on Instagram. Boy were they in for a surprise when they began speaking with her and learned so many interesting things about her, from being in the Navy and being stationed abroad before many women did things like that, to being a mother of 6, grandmother of 14, a former Morman, entrepr...

Multi-disciplinary, Technology Entrepreneur, Nitzan Sneh, may have inadvertently discovered the secret to youthful skin and lucky for us, he is here to tell us all about it, amongst other things. For example, did you know makeup is very bad for your skin? Nitzan explains that and the inside scoop on moisturizer application, makeup removal and why he does not use either... Let us know what you thin...

British MP Neil Parish watched porn while in the House of Commons chambers. Jeffrey Toobin masturbated while on a Zoom call with colleagues at the New Yorker magazine and public radio station, WNYC. Are these men part of the "new normal" in the age of social media or are people taking liberties they should not, while at work? Ava and Jill discuss.  Let us know what you think. Join the conversation...

The old man says to his wife “When I die, give all my tools away.” She asks why. He says “I don’t want some other jerk using my tools if you get married again.” She says “What makes you think I’m going to marry another jerk?” Today's guest, Anne Kremidas, said that is how she felt when her husband of 31 years blind sided her and told her he was leaving for another woman. Something that originally...