Satellite Sisters

On today's Satellite Sisters: Liz shares two personal messages she got around Valentine's Day plus provides a eyewitness report of the Los Angeles Marathon as it runs through her neighborhood in Santa Monica. Julie comments on the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and how his jurisprudence was affected by being the father of nine.  We get it.  It's all about the tv.  Liz provides the r...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. News, Talk, Laughs and our Downton Abbey Re-Cap. It's a Showcase House! The Crawleys open up Downton Abbey to the Masses and it reminds us of every volunteer organization we've every worked on! Ousted President! Backstabbing Newcomer! Mr. Helpful! and Mr. So Not Helpful! Plus, the One With All The Money. Get your tickets, pig fam...

On today's Satellite Sisters: Monica's got skin in the Super Bowl.  What's her bet? Lian's serving wienies and tortellinis.  And bellinis? Liz may be Patient Zero for the flu in California.  How does that work anyway? All the sisters have movie reviews.  Lian on Pride + Prejudice + Zombies.  Liz on Room starting Brie Larson. Monica on her experience watching the Oscar nominated shorts. Come see Li...

The Satellite Sisters re-cap of Madam Secretary Season 2, Episode 13 Madam Secretary   Invasive species! ( I think that's what happened to Lord Granthem on Downtown Abbey!)    Putting the FUN back in Funeral   Very touching, self-contained episode where we get some good background information on henry and we get a superb performance by Kate Burton who NEVER ONCE in her career has played a light-he...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast. News, Talk, Laughs and Downton Abbey Re-Cap. But today we take on Barbie in the Bitter Business Bureau. Love the new options, Barbie but honestly, what took you so long? Lian has issues with Mattel so hold your applause until you hear her two cents.    Plus: Democracy Rules! Yes, we're sick of Iowa but it's still the best system...

On today's Satellite Sisters, Liz, Julie and Monica bring us: Mid-Air Mayhem: Liz has a bad flight that devolved into a terrible flight. How my dogwalker saved my life:  Ferris' caregiver arrives just in the nick of time to save Liz from herself. Julies loves Ikea.  She really does.  And she can explain it all to you. Monica's loving her Netflix trial.  Is she really going to give it up in 8 days?...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday show with our weekly Downton Abbey Re-Cap. We set your straight on the Winners & Losers at Downton Abbey, including the return of Matthew Goode and tears for Lady Sybil. Lots happened in  season 6, episode 4.    Plus:   Julie's Moving Tips.  Open Plan Living, pluses and minuses Assisted Living Positives Tuesday trends The New College...

A You're The Best Encore Interview from the satellite Sisters Archives. This week, we talk to Commander Eileen Collins.  When the space shuttle Columbia blasted off on July 23, 1999, pilot Eileen Collins became NASA's first female shuttle commander. Synopsis In 1990, Eileen Collins was only the second woman to graduate as a test pilot and be selected as a NASA astronaut. She became the first woman...

Lian Dolan of the Satellite Sisters talks to Claire Cook. Ready to Shine On in 2016? So are we. Listen up to bestselling novelist and re-invention expert Claire Cook on how to grow AWESOME instead of OLD! The personal and profession pep talk you need to kick off the new you in the New Year.    More about Claire:  CLAIRE COOK wrote her first novel in her minivan at 45. At 50, she walked the red car...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan of Satellite Sisters re-cap the latest episode of the CBS Drama Madam Secretary called The Middle Way.    Foreign Diplomacy Domestic Diplomacy The End of the World as we know It   Plus:    Blake has a Big Solo Madame Secretary has Big Shoulders and Nadine has A BIG son See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan of the Satellite Sisters re-cap this week's episode of Satellite Sisters. On the podcast this week, things happen! Correction for getting the wrong pig farmer Vow to be kinder to Lady Cora but...   Finally! Things are a Happening!    Let's Put on a Wedding!  Let's Edit a Magazine! Let's have a Have a Baby! Let's Emasculate Dr. Clarkson!  (we can take each of these separa...

On today's Satellite Sisters. Liz, Julie and Monica tackle: The Stand-off in Oregon:  Monica wants us to know about a Bend, Oregon demonstration called Birders Against Bullies.   The Pulpwood Queens in Nagadoches, TX:  Julie represented the Satellite Sisters at the Pulpwood Queen Girlfriend Weekend 2016. Real Life Iranian Prisoner Exchange Meets The Movie Bridge of Spies: Liz has observations abou...

The Satellite Sisters Tuesday Podcast, plus the Downton Abbey Re-Cap. On the show today, Julie and Lian cover the unexpected death of David Bowie and his brilliant and beautiful life.    Plus: Two Sisters, Two Moves: Julie funds her 'right-sized' homes after two years of looking at everything in Dallas. Lian prepares for her oldest sons departure after 2.5 years of being roommates, Brookes moves o...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan of the Satellite Sisters Re-cap Madam Secretary, the CBS drama starring Tea Leoni and Tim Daly. Created by Barbara Hall and EP'd by Lori McCreary & Morgan Freeman. In the episode entitled, 'Unity Node," Madam Secretary is on the move to save the world, create peace and fulfill her mandatory volunteer work at the kids' school.    Lian and Julie discuss:   The Emotiona...

On today's Satellite Sisters podcast, Liz + Julie tackle the world. Julie would have skipped the show if she had won Powerball, but that was not to be.  First the crazy tale of Sean Penn going to interview El Chapo.  Everyone in the world has an opinion on this and so do we.  We've also got some questions:  What do you think his actual goal was?  Would you feel differently if he was a journalist?...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan are back with the first podcast of 2016.  News, talk, laughs and TV Re-caps. It's bittersweet to re-cap the last season of Downton Abbey on our segment Downton Gabbey, but as Lord Granthem says on this week's episode, "We're off. " All the fun, the fashion, the best lines and Carson's sex life on this week's re-cap. (TMI much, Carson?) While we agree that many residents...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan are back with the first show of 2016. It's bittersweet to re-cap the last season of Downton Abbey on our segment Downton Gabbey, but as Lord Granthem says on this week's episode, 'We're off. " All the fun, the fashion, the best lines and Carson's sex life on this week's re-cap. (TMI much, Carson?)  Plus: 7 Holiday Adventures for Julie, including movies, book and TV recom...

Losties, rejoice! The satellite Sisters talk to Exceutive Producers carlton Cuse and damon Lindelof mid-series. Be transported back to a moment in time of the glorious TV show that bonded us all. Okay, not all-- but some of us-- in it's complex web of crazy good fun. Listen to hear Lian call for the death of Charlie, much to the shock of Carlton and Damon. And hear a really great answer to why the...

A pre-Olympic conversation with one of our heroes-- the wonderful Peggy Fleming. Someone get Julie smelling salts because she just might faint talking to her idol! As lovely on the show as you imagine her to be. Thank you, Peggy Fleming. You're the best!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://ar...

On today's Satellite Sisters, Lian, Monica, Julie and Liz tackle the world including: Julie's Star Wars report - Sending off three generations of her family in Dallas to see the new movie The Force Awakens complete with young Benjamin in his Storm Trooper costume. Liz reports on going to see Sisters starring Tina Fey and Amy Poehler at one of those fancy dine-in theaters.  It reminded her a little...

Writer Lian Dolan and Former Foreign Correspondant Julie Dolan re-cap the latest episode of Madam Secretary , the midseason finale The Greater Good. It's World War 3! And, for some reason, Madam Secretary is wearing a jumper! The Powers that Be head to a summit in Geneva with the Russians, the Ukrainians and her puffer coat. Plus, handsome husband Henry on board Air Force one to save his spy Dmitr...

 Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters podcast.  Breaking news from Southern California and the closure of all LAUSD schools. Plus, 15 Things To Do When the World Feels like a Terrible Place.    Also on the show today:  The new Serial Podcast. Will Bergdahl's attorneys pull the plug on the new Serial podcast, thanks to the latest news?  Plus, Book recommendations. Julie pans a few no...

Lian Dolan, Liz Dolan and Julie Dolan on the latest satellite Sisters podcast. This week, we cover business news from Companies We Love Too Much to the Bitter Business Bureau. From iPhones to Marissa Mayer. Plus:   Holiday Decorating Focus Group Low-Key Holiday Menu Offerings Gift-Giving Protocol Real Estate Updates from Condo Hell and Celebrity Listings Coming up: LAX signing and more   Thanks to...

Lian Dolan and Julie Dolan on the Satellite Sisters Tuesday podcast. Today on the show:   Lian goes to the theater and people eat nuts! Whaaat? But she loved The Christians at The Taper.    Dog News: german Shepherds and Corgis on the front page Tidbits: Grammy picks Holiday Entertaining Pramesan Crisp Rose Bowl match-up and Insider Parade Viewing guide The Satellite Sisters are in full support of...

On today's Satellite Sisters, Julie and Liz tackle: The latest on our Satellite Sisters "You're the Best" book tour:  reports from Dallas, Portland and Bend.  Sales are brisk.  A good time is being had by all.  Thank you, Satellite Sisters and Misters!  Good news about Jimmy Carter being cancer-free.  We are happy for you, Mr. President.  Why Vladimir Putin should not become your vegetable vendor ...