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No Love Signs is a discussion and advice podcast that aims to answer the question of why so many smart, beautiful, together women have trouble finding suitable partners, especially as they reach their late thirties or later. In each episode, Mo teams up with one of her super-smart, often single, friends to try to untangle the answers to the forces of why, at a certain point in life, love says no to you, or you say no to love.
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Dr. Kelly Sundberg, author of the memoir Goodbye, Sweet Girl: A Story of Domestic Violence and Survival, co-pilots this episode. Mo and Kelly met nearly four years ago in a support group for survivors of abusive relationships and have been friends ever since. Mo and Kelly discuss trust and ghosts and anger and healing and moving forward. Recorded o…
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Stella Harris, sex coach and author of Tongue Tied: Untangling Communication in Sex, Kink, and Relationships, co-pilots this episode, which addresses the idea that in dating, pickings are slim, that you have to settle when you get to a certain age, and that being in an unhappy relationship is better than no relationship at all. Mo makes tired all-y…
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No Love Signs host Mo Daviau (author of the novel Every Anxious Wave) and her very smart single lady friend Melissa Duclos (author of the novel Besotted) discuss the old saw "I don't want to be in a relationship," cash payments related to guilt, men who only date much younger women, and sneaking views on other people's credit reports, and offer wha…
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Isaac Oliver is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir (in other words--one of NPR's Best Books of 2015) Intimacy Idiot. So who better to talk to about music in our dating lives--when it's our best friend, when it's our armor, when it's the sorceress that summons the object of our desire. (And when it's the thing that makes us say ridiculous…
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Comedian Brooke Arnold tells us about her upbringing in a fundamentalist organization where music was forbidden, how she found music anyway, and what it's like to be years behind everyone else when it comes to knowing anything about The Beatles. Music in this Episode:Do-Re-Mi - Original Cast of The Sound of MusicBeat It - Michael JacksonThis Joy - …
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Amy Hobby is an Academy Award nominated producer for her work on the documentary What Happened, Miss Simone. So yeah, I ask for a little "insider peek" at all the Oscars pregaming rituals, but then we really get into it--and talk what went into making this incredible film, what she learned (that we could all learn) from Nina Simone, and how importa…
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Filmmaker Michael Feld visited every city Huey Lewis mentions in "The Heart of Rock and Roll" and made a video of it (both loved and hated by the Internet at large--but what isn't). So of course we talk about every little detail that goes into doing something like this, all to pay homage to one song and check the pulse of rock and roll throughout A…
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Think of a band you love. Now think about what it would be like to actually join that band. This is what musician Jenny Harder did, when she went on tour with Gogol Bordello in late 2015.Music in this episode:We Are All Illegals - OuternationalOh Come On - The Julie RuinBoys Wanna Be Her - PeachesSally - Gogol BordelloThink Locally, Fuck Globally -…
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Nobody has a stack of records like this man right here. Dana talks to Daniel Sears about the art of collecting music and takes a tour through the rarest and most beautiful pile of vinyl. Plus, a little something we like to call "One Song"--where Daniel tells a holiday horror story, underscored by Paul McCartney's Wonderful Christmastime. Of course.…
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The Demands. Nightlight. Amazing Man Band. Iridescent Dreams. The Benson Ashe. These are the most legendary bands you've never heard of--the ones that were started in high school. Through interviews with people whose band lasted one rehearsal, to people whose band ended up in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, this is a look at the time in life where …
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Aaron Wolfe, a writer and filmmaker once short-listed for an Academy Award for his film Record/Play, uses the Dinosaur Jr. version of Just Like Heaven to illustrate how he went from Goth kid, to popular kid, right back to Goth kid again. Plus, Dana says goodbye to Infinite Guest/American Public Media, and gives a little taste of what you can expect…
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Deputy Editor for The Decider Tyler Coates talks a particularly bad breakup, and how, when you lean almost entirely on PJ Harvey or Liz Phair for comfort music it can be surprising when you find yourself putting your head on the shoulder of Taylor Swift. Plus, a million things Dana would rather associate with Eye of the Tiger than … you know who.…
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Comedian Giulia Rozzi (Tru TV, Chelsea Lately) tells us about the harsh realities of finally meeting the rock star you always had a crush on. Plus, Dana spends valuable time dissecting how and why she didn’t watch the VMAs, only to arrive at the conclusion that she’s just in her 30s.由Dana Rossi
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Dennis Dunaway, bassist for Alice Cooper and 2011 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, tells us the story behind how they wrote “School’s Out,” which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame this year. Plus, Dana eulogizes Columbia House, and speaks to an expert about how he beat the “12 CDs for a penny” game.…
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Michael Feinstein considers him a mentor. Leona Helmsley threatened to break his fingers if he didn’t play in her hotel. Liberace owes his big break to him. And at 100 years old, he still plays every week at the Park Lane Hotel. Dana talks with Irving Fields, legendary musician, pianist and composer about how to find gigs in the 1930s, discovering …
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Music journalist Amy Linden tells the story of her first interview with The Replacements in 1988–and how it came at a time when she was excited about being pregnant, and not at all excited about being married. Plus, Dana tries to figure out Rihanna’s video for ‘Bitch Better Have My Money.’由Dana Rossi
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Trying to come out to your mom three times before it sticks. Losing a parent to AIDS. Hearing the heartbeat of the baby you’re giving a gay couple to adopt. Sharing a strange sexual encounter with a best friend. Getting punched in the face because you need to dance to Beyonce. Soundtrack Series celebrates Pride with seven of our favorite gay themed…
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Actor Brian Silliman (look for him on this season of Orange in the New Black) on how sports and musical theater do not mix — and the dent he has in his leg to prove it. Plus, Dana looks back on her high school graduation, and everything that went wrong during her rendition of the National Anthem.由Dana Rossi
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Amber Drea is a writer and storyteller — look for her in McSweeney’s or on RISK! This is her heartbreaking story about living in motels with her mom when she was ten — where many times her only friend was a copy of Heart’s Bad Animals. Plus, Dana gets giddy about the guests coming up on the next live Soundtrack Series (Chemda, DJ Spooky, and Jeffre…
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Comic Christian Finnegan — whose new special The Fun Part is currently available on Netflix–tells his story of how Whitney Houston almost cost him a car on VH1’s Name That Video. Twice. Plus, Dana questions the theory that a revolution happened only three times in pop music history.由Dana Rossi
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Actor, playwright and solo performer Matthew Trumbull (whose one man show The Zebra Shirt of Lonely Children was critically acclaimed by both the New York and Minnesota Fringe Festivals) tells his personal memories of Mr. Jimmy, the crazy old man of his hometown who is rumored to be the Mr. Jimmy in the second verse of You Can’t Always Get What You…
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In this special episode, Dana interviews Chi Chi Valenti — the Empress of NYC nightlife and creator of the legendary Stevie Nicks fan event Night of 1000 Stevies. Dana and Chi Chi talk CSI-level fandom, whether you should actually meet your idols, and how Stevie herself learned about this yearly event where thousands of people gather to pay tribute…
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Filmmaker Jason Jude Hill may not like the song Ring of Fire, but sometimes a song you hate can lead you to the person you love. Plus, what if Mad Men jumps ahead to 1976? Dana indulges in a little Mad Men musical fan fiction, and picks what music would appear in the show if these last episodes take place in the mid-seventies.…
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Artist and DJ Crystal Durant (DJ Crystal Clear) tells us why her mother told her that Kermit the Frog was singing about her when he sang it’s not easy bein’ green, and how her family struggled to be accepted in a closed minded, racially imbalanced Pennsylvania town in the 1960s. Plus, we learn something new every day–about Madonna. Dana delves into…
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Isaac Butler is a writer whose work has appeared in Slate, Narratively, and American Theatre. His upcoming book is called The Thousand Natural Shocks: A Father, A Family, A Crisis of Faith. This episode features his story about Shop Around, by Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, and the very special woman who introduced it to him. Plus, Dana ramps up f…
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Performer and musician Rebecca Vigil tells her story of the ups and downs of winning big on Don’t Forget The Lyrics. Plus, Dana looks at the whole Tom Petty/Sam Smith songwriting showdown, complete with her insistence that there was a time when Michael Jackson and Danzig were totally on the same page, and Daft Punk’s One More Time kind of sounds li…
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Saidah Blount is the music events manager and producer at NPR Music. This is her story about how Depeche Mode–specifically the “Nothing” scene in Depeche Mode 101–changed her teenage life, and showed her that there were other kids looking to break out of the place they’d come from, just like her.由Dana Rossi
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Whitney Joiner is a Senior Editor at Marie Claire, and a co-founder of The Recollectors–an online community for people who have lost parents to AIDS. This is Whitney’s story about losing her father to AIDS in 1992, and how she and her brother were finally able to properly honor his memory at an Erasure concert 13 years later.…
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