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Molly Jong-Fast on Alcoholism, Dementia and a Mom Addicted to Fame
Michele chats with author, journalist, and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast. Molly's new book, How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir depicts the emotionally complex relationship she had with her mother, femin...
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Molly Jong-Fast on Alcoholism, Dementia and a Mom Addicted to Fame is an episode from Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast by Higher Ground. Michele chats with author, journalist, and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast. Molly's new book, Ho...
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Published Jul 15, 2025, 00:48:40 long, audio available.
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Michele chats with author, journalist, and political commentator Molly Jong-Fast. Molly's new book, How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir depicts the emotionally complex relationship she had with her mother, feminist icon Erica Jong. Through sobriety at 19, to stepping out of her mother's overbearing shadow, and finally parenting her mother through dementia, Molly bares it all. Plus she shares her recipe for a decadently sweet Baked Alaska! See Privacy Policy at and California Privacy Notice at .
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Published Jul 15, 2025 and 00:48:40 long