Τα καλύτερα The Equalizer podcast (2025)

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Episode 102: TRADWIVES! and professional girlfriends (the #nojudgies deep dive) 1:15:47

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From Nara Smith to Ballerina Farm, social media goers worldwide have been captivated by #TradWives. This is a growing trend of women choosing homemaking and traditional gender roles rather than having a career or earning an income independent of their partners. But what does that economic dependence on men cost women? On this episode of The Great E…

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BONUS | WE WERE PERFECT PARENTS! Until We Had Children with Vanessa Raphaely & Karin Schimke 1:11:32

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On this episode of TGE’s Current Read (and a special bonus episode of The Great Equalizer), two of the fiercest women in the publishing and parenting space – Vanessa Raphaely and Karin Schimke – join your hosts, Sam and Charlene, to talk about their book: We Were Perfect Parents Until We Had Children. Through combined effort, Vanessa and Karin gath…

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Episode 101: HIV AWARENESS with author and philanthropist Nozibele Mayaba 1:13:20

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On this episode of The Great Equalizer: Sam has merit, Charlene’s perpetually hormonal, and we chat to author, content creator and philanthropist Nozibele Mayaba. Nozibele Mayaba has a long list of accolades: HIV activist, internationally recognised podcaster and TV host. She's partnered with Jacaranda FM and East Coast Radio to launch a youth podc…

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Series Finale! Suicide Squad 1:10:52

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 22: Suicide SquadAired on CBS: August 24, 1989Directed by: Marc LaubWritten by : Jacqueline ZambranoFeaturing: Ving Rhames, Adam Coleman Howard, Joe Morton Ladies and gentelmen, we have arrived. The 88th and final episode of the hit 80s show The Equalizer, and the 94th and final episode of our podcast The Equalizers. …

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Endgame 58:28

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 21: EndgameAired on CBS: August 10, 1989Directed by: Alan MetzgerWritten by : Coleman LuckFeaturing: Elizabeth Berridge, Amy Morton, Lewis Van Bergen, Josef Sommer, Nick Bakay Penultimate episode! We all remember the gaming mastermind Leon from the 1980 movie Midnight Madness who set off five teams on an epic scavenge…

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Race Traitors 1:10:46

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 20: Race TraitorsAired on CBS: June 29, 1989Directed by: Robert E. WarrenWritten by : Robert SabaroffFeaturing: Laurence Fishburne, David Andrews, Michael Cerveris, Verna Bloom, John Cale The antipenultimate Equalizer episode. This one is... woo boy. The Equalizer is going against a local chapter of neonazi skinheads …

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Episode 100: M O T H E R H O O D! The least/most important job in the world 2:04:31

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It's a significant milestone for The Great Equalizer team, as we proudly hit 100 episodes. That's more than 100 hours of talking about the wild ride that is parenting in the 2020s. Sam and Charlene reminisce about where the show started and how it's grown over the years. We also chat about the new levels we've unlocked in motherhood, and how our vi…

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Heart of Justice 1:05:08

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 19: Heart of JusticeAired on CBS: May 11, 1989Directed by: Bradford MayWritten by : Gail Morgan HickmanFeaturing: John Shepherd, Paul Guilfoyle, Vincent Gallo (!), Philip Bosco, Patty Mullen New York City in 1989. When the wheels of justice can't convict obviously guilty criminals because of legal loopholes, those cri…

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The Caper 1:02:57

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 18: The CaperAired on CBS: May 4, 1989Directed by: Alan MetzgerWritten by : Tom TowlerFeaturing: Maureen Stapleton, Laura San Giacomo, Zach Grenier, Michael Wincott A lighter episode of The Equalizer. Yes there's still some grisly violence but this time that's paired up with a lighter mystery plot, a diamond heist, an…

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THE LAUREN DICKASON TRAGEDY and IVF care, with Raylene de Villiers (PART II) 1:12:55

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On this episode of The Great Equalizer, we continue to unpack maternal mental health in South Africa, against the backdrop of the trial and sentencing of Lauren Dickason and, more specifically, the IVF journey. Lauren Dickason is a mom of three and fellow South African who was convicted in the New Zealand courts for the murder of her three daughter…

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Prisoners of Conscience 1:04:19

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 17: Prisoners of ConscienceAired on CBS: April 27, 1989Directed by: Marc LaubWritten by : Robert EiseleFeaturing: Tony Plana, Pat Hingle, Dan O'Herlihy, Tim Woodward (Edward's son!) Another Equalizer episode with international intrigue. Whereas last week dealt with Bulgarian ambassadors, this time we got a team of tor…

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Time Present, Time Past 1:06:37

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 16: Time Present, Time PastAired on CBS: April 20, 1989Directed by: Gordon HesslerWritten by : Tom TowlerFeaturing: William Zabka, Shirley Knight, Brian Bedford, Dennis Boutsikaris A big episode for the larger Equalizer through-story: First, the second appearance of Kay: Equalizer's ex-wife and Scott's mother. Shirley…

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Starfire 1:05:39

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 15: StarfireAired on CBS: April 13, 1989Directed by: Bradford MayWritten by : Robert EiseleFeaturing: Michael Moriarty, George Plimpton, Wendell Pierce, Angela "you're what the french call les incompetents" Goethals Equalizer episode or early precursor to the X-Files? Another superlative episode, the most sci-fi episo…

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Episode 98: THE LAUREN DICKASON TRAGEDY and maternal mental health, with Raylene de Villiers (PART I) 49:12

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In this episode of The Great Equalizer, we focus on maternal mental health in the context of the Dickason tragedy. Lauren Dickason has been in the news for the last two or so years, but more so in recent months when the mom of three and fellow South African was convicted in the New Zealand courts for the murder of her three daughters, Liane (6) and…

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17 Zebra 1:04:49

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 14: 17 ZebraAired on CBS: April 6, 1989Directed by: Alan MetzgerWritten by : Jacqueline ZambranoFeaturing: William Atherton, Cordelia González, Joe Seneca, Robert Joy Just like other epic shows like The Sopranos or Breaking Bad, we at this Equalizer podcast have a different schedule for the second half of our final se…

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BONUS | MOM RAGE! with author Minna Dubin 1:04:43

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We have another all-new BONUS episode out today featuring the phenomenal Minna Dubin. Minna is a US-based journalist and author whose essays and articles on motherhood and identity have been featured across all the best known outlets, including the New York Times, The Times, The Philadelphia Enquirer, LitHub, and so much more. Minna is a leading fe…

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KIDS' PICKS! TGE interviews award-winning director of The Smeds & the Smoos, Daniel Snaddon 54:05

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In this BONUS episode of The Great Equalizer / TGE's Current Read, your host Samantha Herbst sits down with award-winning animator Daniel Snaddon. Daniel has worked on several highly acclaimed (and well loved) animations, including Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, and a host of animations based on the beloved books of children's book author Julia Don…

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Lullaby of Darkness 56:38

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 13: Lullaby of DarknessAired on CBS: March 30, 1989Directed by: David JacksonWritten by : Coleman LuckFeaturing: Stephen Lang, Ellen Latzen, Mary-Joan Negro, Vivian Nathan, Jacqueline Brookes Stephen Lang - the villainous Colonel Miles Quaritch in Avatar - is similarly evil in this one, though his victims aren't the N…

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NWSL Championship 25:34

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Bekki Morgan and Taylor Vincent react to Gotham FC's 2-1 win over OL Reign to win their first NWSL title, led by MVP Midge Purce. They break down how Megan Rapinoe's injury changed the game, how Gotham was able to neutralize the Reign, and the chaotic ending to an exciting match. Follow: Bekki Morgan on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ Taylor Vincent on Twitter The E…

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NWSL Championship Preview 32:32

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Bekki Morgan and Jeff Kassouf react to the major breaking news of the week: ⁠Emma Hayes is expected to be the next head coach of the U.S. women's national team⁠. Then, they preview the OL Reign vs. Gotham FC NWSL Championship, with the subplot of Megan Rapinoe and Ali Krieger each trying to win their first NWSL title in the final game of their care…

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Silent Fury 1:02:08

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 12: Silent FuryAired on CBS: March 8, 1989Directed by: Russ MayberryWritten by : Donna Powers & Wayne PowersFeaturing: Cynthia Nixon, Howie Seago, Jon Polito, Paul McCrane, Mark Boone Junior, Beth Ann Bull Another Equalizer special episode. This time he is helping the victims of a band of burglars who target deaf peop…

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NWSL Playoff Preview 26:24

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Bekki Morgan and Jeff Kassouf react to the Decision Day drama led by Angel City FC's 5-1 win over Portland Thorns FC and San Diego Wave FC claiming their first NWSL Shield. How can Portland recover from the loss? They look ahead to this weekend's quarterfinals: OL Reign vs. Angel City FC and North Carolina Courage vs. Gotham FC. Follow: Bekki Morga…

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Trial By Ordeal 58:55

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 11: Trial By OrdealAired on CBS: March 1, 1989Directed by: Marc LaubWritten by : Coleman LuckFeaturing: Roy Dotrice, Sylvia Sidney Equalizer clip show! Control is on trial by an Agency Tribunal, with a judge and prosecutor and big agency flag and everything. The agency thinks that all the help Control has given The Eq…

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Episode 97: BARBIE! And the 'messy contradictions of motherhood' 1:29:28

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It’s been a hot damn minute, guys and dolls! And not because we’ve been beaching. Nope, our fate has us suffering cold showers, walking in flats, considering the inescapable fate of death, drowning in a few existential crises, and pondering the fact that the patriarchy isn’t actually about horses. In this episode of The Great Equalizer, we’re final…

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Past Imperfect 59:37

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 10: Past ImperfectAired on CBS: February 15, 1989Directed by: Russ MayberryWritten by : Gail Morgan HickmanFeaturing: Mark Margolis, Hector Elizondo, Katherine Cortez, Jose Edwin Soto A bittersweet episode, given the recent passing of Mark Margolis. It's his last episode as lovable Jimmy on The Equalizer and packs the…

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Bonus: The Equalizer 3 1:04:07

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The Equalizer 3 movie! Holy cow. How often does it happen on a podcast for a 35 year old show that a new movie in the franchise comes out? Not often at all. For Chris and Chuck, it's a lot of firsts - the first podcast field trip (to a Chicago suburb halfway between our respective suburbs), the first mid-season bonus episode, and the first time we'…

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Messiah Bright | Their Stories, Their Voices 21:57

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Messiah Bright of the Orlando Pride joins Jenna Tonelli and André Carlisle (⁠Diaspora United Podcast⁠, ⁠Hey Spirits⁠) to discuss her outstanding rookie season, being teammates with Marta, adjusting to life in Orlando, the Pride's push for a playoff spot, and much more. Jenna Tonelli on Twitter André Carlisle on ⁠Twitter⁠ The Equalizer on ⁠Twitter⁠,…

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The Visitation 1:07:05

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 9: The VisitationAired on CBS: February 1, 1989Directed by: Bradford MayWritten by : Robert EiseleFeaturing: Jenny Agutter, James Tolkan, Leonardo Cimino, Mike Starr, Mel Gorham The Equalizer has an Outbreak episode - EQ has to stop a deadly disease from spreading outside of New York City. You may think you know what …

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Spain wins the Women's World Cup 29:32

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Bekki Morgan and Taylor Vincent react to Spain's 1-0 win over England in the 2023 Women's World Cup Final. Spain, led by Olga Carmona's goal, is the the fifth country to win a Women's World Cup. What were the keys to the win? What can England take away from the loss? They also examine the broken relationship between the players and the Spanish fede…

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Ready for the quarterfinals 16:42

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Bekki Morgan and Taylor Vincent take a look back on the Round of 16 and ahead to the quarterfinals in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. In a tournament of upsets, what can we expect from the next four matches? Follow: Bekki Morgan on Twitter Taylor Vincent on Twitter The Equalizer on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram Music by Gvidon from Pixabay…

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U.S. exits the Women's World Cup 33:07

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Bekki Morgan and Arianna Cascone react immediately after the U.S. women's national team's dramatic exit from the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Sweden moves on to the quarterfinals thanks to literally the slimmest of margins. What happened to the U.S. attack in the last three matches? What questions remain for the United States after this loss? And t…

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U.S. advances, barely 32:20

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Bekki Morgan and Jeff Kassouf discuss the U.S. women's national team's 0-0 draw with Portugal to end the group stage. While the U.S. has advanced to the Round of 16, it was not without significant struggle. Jeff, who watched the game live in Auckland, says it's one of the worst performances he's seen from the U.S. in a meaningful game. Bekki says i…

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The Sins of Our Fathers 1:02:52

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 8: The Sins of Our FathersAired on CBS: January 18, 1989Directed by: Paul KrasnyWritten by : Tom TowlerFeaturing: J. Smith-Cameron, Al Shannon, Yvonne Wilder, Austin Pendleton, Joe Morton, Michael Sergio A mobster's son is kidnapped; EQ helps his wife extricate her son from the inevitability of a life in the mafia. On…

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USWNT-Netherlands 31:49

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Arianna Cascone and Theo Lloyd-Hughes react immediately following the U.S. women's national team's 1-1 draw with the Netherlands in one of the best games of the Women's World Cup so far. How was the U.S. able to turn things around after a rocky first half? Why didn't we see more subs for the U.S. in the second half? Follow: Arianna Cascone on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

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Making of a Martyr 1:18:23

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 7: Making of a MartyrAired on CBS: January 11, 1989Directed by: Bradford MayWritten by : Wayne Powers & Donna PowersFeaturing: Tom Noonan, Barbara Williams, Sally Jessy Raphael (as herself) First episode of 1989. This is a very special episode that doesn't seem to know what to do with its very special topic. How is Th…

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Smith stars in Women's World Cup debut 22:21

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Arianna Cascone and Theo Lloyd-Hughes share their immediate reaction to the U.S. women's national team's opening 3-0 win over Vietnam in their first game of the Women's World Cup, led by Sophia Smith's big performance in her Women's World Cup debut. Is Smith well on her way to being in contention for the Golden Ball? They also discuss the VAR revie…

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Episode 96: BEING SOBER CURIOUS! with author Pamela Power 1:16:08

1+ y ago1:16:08

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On this episode of The Great Equalizer, Sam’s lost faith in humanity, Charlene’s gone VIRAL (for all the wrong reasons) and we chat with author Pamela Power about being sober curious and the memoir she wrote about her year of not getting sh*tfaced (aptly titled My Year of Not Getting Sh*tfaced). For Pamela, Mother’s Day 2021 was one for the books (…

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Splinters 1:05:06

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The Equalizer Season 4 Episode 6: SplintersAired on CBS: December 14, 1988Directed by: Paul KrasnyWritten by : Coleman LuckFeaturing: Kevin Conway Richard Bright, Christopher Meloni (1st credit), David Brisbin The KGB tries to reprogram Mickey's mind to turn on the Equalizer. But there's one thing the KGB didn't plan on: Mickey's heart, filled with…

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Canada at the Women's World Cup 21:46

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Arianna Cascone and Har Johal discuss Canada's roster, the team's chances at this summer's Women's World Cup, and their labor fight with the Canadian Soccer Association. How will their defense lead them in the tournament? What are their chances to advance from Group B? Follow: Arianna Cascone on ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ Har Johal on ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ The Equalizer o…

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