The Salem Witch By Historian and Author Daniel Gagnon
She was 71 years old. A grandmother. A respected woman in her community. And Salem decided she was a witch. Tonight on The Francesca Luca Sh...
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20 of 206 episodesThe Difference Between Intention and Attention
There’s something unsettling about the love of your life who disappeared from your suddenly and then deciding they want a place in it again....
Sarah Blacker, Award-winning singer-songwriter, and music therapist
Sarah has performed her own stories before live audiences while using music to help other people safely explore theirs. Those may sound like...
Hal Eisner, An Accidental Career, My Fifty-eight Year Adventure As a Broadcast News Reporter
In An Accidental Career, Hal Eisner chronicles his life from his early years in Pittsburgh and Dallas to a remarkable 43-year tenure as a te...
Alia Dastagir, Award Winning Journalist
Having received a monumental amount of online vitriol for amplifying the stories of abuse victims, Alia Dastagir joins us Wednesday night at...
The Friend Machine with Victoria Hetherington
 Third-quarter 2023 Google Trends indicated a 2,400 percent increase in searches for “AI girlfriends.” Millions of people are currently...
Memorist Meg Kissinger’s Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence
The Kissinger family, from the outside, looked like the American dream. Big Catholic family, beautiful home in the Chicago suburbs, vacation...
Dr. John Hamel, Shameful Silence
You think you understand domestic violence. What if men, yes, men are a significant portion of victims, even in the most extreme caes? This...
Evelyn Resh, Author of Women, Sex, Power and Pleasure
Evelyn Resh is a certified sexuality counselor and certified mid-wife who has been in practice for more than 20 years. With her integrative...
Dr. Rick Manabat, Sexuality Counselor
Rick Manabat is a seasoned sexual addiction therapist known for cutting through shame and getting to the real story underneath compulsive be...
She Snoops and He Has No Idea
One listener admits she secretly checks her boyfriend’s phone, messages, and socials; and he’s completely unaware. Is she protecting herself...
Dr. John Hamel, Shameful Silence
You think you understand domestic violence. What if men, yes, men are a significant portion of victims, even in the most extreme caes? This...
Evelyn Resh, Author of Women, Sex, Power and Pleasure
Evelyn Resh is a certified sexuality counselor and certified mid-wife who has been in practice for more than 20 years. With her integrative...
Memorist Meg Kissinger’s Intimate Family Portrait of Mental Illness in an Era of Silence
The Kissinger family, from the outside, looked like the American dream. Big Catholic family, beautiful home in the Chicago suburbs, vacation...
Rick Manabat, Sexual Addiction Counselor
Rick Manabat is a seasoned sexual addiction therapist known for cutting through shame and getting to the real story underneath compulsive be...
When Your Ex Shows Up After 20 Years Like He Went Out for a Gallon of Milk
Imagine you’re sitting on your couch, living your best life, maybe contemplating what to have for dinner or finally finishing that book, whe...
Good Guys vs. Bad Boys Dilemma
(Be Careful What Lawn You Water) It’s a tale as old as time: the classic case of the “Grass is Greener” Syndrome. You have a par...
The “Not Tonight” Chronicles: Navigating the Desire Gap
The Oxygen and the Icing: Why We Need to Stop Downplaying Sexual Incompatibility Let’s stop the polite nodding and get real: Sexual incompat...
Harmless Crush or Emotional Affair?
Let’s talk about something most people experience… and almost nobody admits. You’re happy at home. You’ve got a solid relationship. You love...
Keith Glomsowitch, Author of Stalked
Keith Zlomsowitch waited more than 30 years to tell his story in STALKED: It Could Have Been Me .  He shares the threats, stalking, and...