When We Were Young - An 80s And 90s Pop Culture Podcast

40: “Laughter, Secrets, Cheesecake” – The Golden Girls

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THE GOLDEN GIRLS (1985-1992) Hungry for a midnight snack? Cozy up in the kitchen with your three best audio-friends and help yourself to a slice of rich, satisfying comedy cheesecake, because it's time to visit THE GOLDEN GIRLS! From 1985 to 1992, this show about four women of a certain age was a ratings smash and an awards darling, winning each one of its pitch perfect stars an Emmy. As it turns out, it was also one of the edgiest shows on primetime, tackling issues like gay marriage, prescription drug addiction, AIDS, and suicide ahead of its peers. Are we still thankful to call Dorothy, Rose, Blanche, and Sophia our pals and confidantes? Or has this old sitcom about aging gracefully aged not-so-gracefully? Whether you're listening from St. Olaf or Sicily, you'll want to tune in for all the quips, barbs, and geriatric slut-shaming we can muster... before one of your favorite podcast hosts gets shipped off to Shady Pines. When We Were Young is a podcast devoted to the most beloved pop culture of our