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70 Over 70
A show about how we make the most of the time we have left. Max Linsky talks to 70 remarkable people, all over the age of 70, not just about their past but their lives right now. These are c...
Episodes
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“Not Knowing Is a Gift” with Marty Linsky
Before 70 Over 70 goes on hiatus, Max sits down again with the person who inspired the show, his dad Marty, to talk about what he has learne...
“70 Sounds Young to Me” with Dr. Diane Meier
Paul Price shares what he has learned about how to make the most of the time we have left. Then Max talks with Dr. Diane Meier, a geriatrici...
“Be. Do. Have.” with Judith Light
Greg O’Brien shares how a terminal diagnosis revealed his purpose in life. Then Max talks with Judith Light about how her career opened up w...
Revisiting Our First Episode with Sister Helen Prejean
This week we’re going back to our first interview of 70 Over 70 with Sister Helen Prejean, who has dedicated her life to ending the death pe...
“You’re Not Gonna Get Younger” with Twiggy
Diedre Wolownick tells the story of how she became the oldest woman to climb El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Then Max talks with Twigg...
“What You Earn Today Will Carry You on for the Rest of Your Life” with Lilly Ledbetter
Phyllis Irwin and Lillian Faderman share the story of how a legal loophole allowed them to create the life they had always dreamed of. Then...
"I Wish My Age Weren't Happening" with David Crosby
Konai Helu Thaman explains how teaching high school English deepened her appreciation for her native language. Then Max talks with David Cro...
"The Difference Between Loneliness and Solitude" with Russell Banks
Krishnamurthy shares what it feels like to accept new limitations. Then Max talks with Russell Banks about why writing comes more easily now...
"We Are This Crazy and Magnificent Species" with Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk
Sid and Miriam Moss explain why their 67 year-long marriage has been so successful. Then Max talks with Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk about his li...
"Letting Go of Perfection" with Susan Lucci
Jackie Batson shares why she hasn’t given up hope on finding the man of her dreams. Then Max talks with actress Susan Lucci about what playi...
"The Gentleman’s Time Has Expired" with Barney Frank
Michelle Drappi and Father Joe Carey share the story of their unlikely friendship. Then Max talks with Congressman Barney Frank about how th...
"Memory Is Eloquent" with Lois Lowry
Donalda McGeachy shares how she is still learning to overcome new challenges at age 101. Then Max talks with Lois Lowry about how writing bo...
"I Did It Right the First Time" with Dr. Joycelyn Elders
Arlene Heyman reads an excerpt from her short story collection Scary Old Sex. Then Max talks with Dr. Joycelyn Elders about her time as Surg...
"I’m in the Prime of My Life" with Diana Nyad
Carolyn Doelling tells the story of how she rebooted herself as a fashion model at age 74. Then Max talks with Diana Nyad about her epic, re...
Introducing: 9/12
How did 9/11 the day become 9/11 the idea? That question drives award-winning host Dan Taberski (Missing Richard Simmons, Running From COPS,...
"You Are Really Several People" with Renata Adler
George Pettigrew explains how a deep dive into his family’s untold history changed his life. Then we’re doing something a little different t...
“I'm Going on All Cylinders” with Dr. Anthony Fauci
Lucia DeRespinis explains why empathy — and knowing how to throw a good party — is the key to success. Then Max talks with Dr. Anthony Fauci...
"I Hate Myself a Lot Less" with Maira Kalman
Shirley Ross and Scott Kalin share the joy, the little annoyances, and the responsibilities that come with having a good roommate. Then Max...
"I’m Tired of Waiting" with James Hong
Liliana Weisbek reveals why she’s not interested in writing a will. Then Max talks with actor James Hong about playing more than 600 roles o...