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No Country for Old Women

Jennifer Romolini & Kimberly Harrington 15 Episodes Jun 24, 2026

A podcast for women navigating life in today's world, hosted by writers Jennifer Romolini and Kimberly Harrington. The show explores topics relevant to women, offering candid conversations and insights. It is produced independently and supported by listeners via Patreon.

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The Super Bowl of shame Jun 24, 2026 58:28 This week! A special episode dedicated to all things women and shame — love, ambition, marriage, foundational agency, whether or not to have kids, motherhood itself, divorce, and a whole lot more! Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [INCLUDING OUR CREATIVE PRO TIER!]Limited-edition merch: nocountryforoldwomenpod.comOur Instagram: @nocountryforoldwomenpodJenn's news

Greyhound Bus behavior Jun 17, 2026 47:10 * BREAKING NEWS*MERCH DROP * As promised/threatened, and just in time for the Fourth of July, we've released a limited-edition No Country for Old Women tee and a non-flimsy, actually substantial, heavyweight No Country for Old Women tote. You can pick them up (while supplies last!) at nocountryforoldwomenpod.com In this week's episode! Travel, packing, being forever "coach" people, Ivanka Trump ne

Classy ladies Jun 10, 2026 53:55 This week! (Re)discovering your personal style, epic vintage shopping runs, the glory of small(er) cities, adult pitfalls and minimizing the dumb shit, TV character crushes, the exquisite misery of Ben Affleck, and the emotional hangover you get after a good extended hang with a great friend.Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH OUR NEW CREATIVE PRO TIER!]Our I

Detoxing and re-toxing Jun 3, 2026 54:55 This week! Kimberly's hungover, Jenn's feeling uncharacteristically optimistic. Plus: White lady yoga chat, learning and re-learning how to swim in midlife, corporate retreats, the hell of icebreakers, decoupling health insurance from our jobs, and are we seeing lights at the end of the 2026 garbage tunnel?Show notes"The End Comes Before the Beginning" by Rebecca SolnitNote: The swim class Kimberl

Sentient bandaids May 27, 2026 57:50 This week! Another wild ride! Tech overlords, the AI graduation mess, an honest conversation about class, a reluctant chat about menopause, plus corrections, clarifications, and: are we just old (ish) ladies yelling at clouds?Show notes:Classy podcastWhat Fresh Hell Is This? Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You by Heather CorinnaDr. Jen GunterWhere to find us: Our Patreon: pat

Top-tier experiences May 20, 2026 50:05 This week! Top-tier moments amid (despite?) the sociological rubble, making a home wherever you go, and everyday tech death by a thousand cuts. Plus, internalizing the failures of the system as your own personal failures, a new plan for eminent domain, staying open to new experiences, rich-people yard sales, should we run for office? our first listener 'suggestion box,' and more!Where to find us:&

Tyranny of the shants May 13, 2026 52:31 This week! Kimberly's jaunty, Jenn is stressed, and we're talking all about culottes/shants/JAMS, AI, fuse boxes, death, the jobs landscape, Bezos's Met Gala, the lives we've already lived, becoming new people, and, somewhat inexplicably, a whole lot more!Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH NEW CREATIVE PRO TIER!]Our Instagram: @nocountryforoldwomenpodJenn's

Bringing back the joy May 6, 2026 1:01:57 This week! Kimberly's crying. Jenn's trying to "bring back joy," and they're talking all about friend breakups, Kash Patel, personal perception, Mel Robbins, information overload, and the mind-bending news channel that is Instagram. Plus self-deprecation, sarcasm, razzing, haters, and other GenX hallmarks!Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH NEW CREATIVE PRO T

Blood beard, ahoy! Apr 29, 2026 1:01:17 This week! Sex talks, arrested emotional development, vanity, talking about aging without talking about aging, can you ever find your perfect place? Plus jealousy as a guiding force, the writer Helen DeWitt and lots more!Show noteGuardian story about Helen DeWitt.Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH NEW CREATIVE PRO TIER!]Our Instagram: @nocountryforoldwomenpo

Garfield is in the air! Apr 22, 2026 57:38 This week! Marketing without consent; the compulsive need for self expression; Lena Dunham, Garfield, JD Vance, and the Pope (but not in that order); feedback loops; haters; IS THIS SHOW JUST COMPLAINING? Plus: Why we should all be writing more thank you notes and... AN ANNOUNCEMENT! Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomen [WITH NEW CREATIVE PRO TIER!]Our Instagram: @n

Resting f*ck-off face Apr 15, 2026 59:07 Firmly in our fall down era! Plus: Road rage, crying at the ob/gyn, GenX men, our self-help-proof moment and: how is everyone dealing right now?Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomenOur Instagram: @nocountryforoldwomenpodJenn's newsletter: jennromolini.substack.comKimberly's newsletter: kimberlyharrington.substack.comICYMI: We wrote some books!AMATEUR HOUR, AMBITION M

The lil' treat economy Apr 8, 2026 1:06:50 Wiping out while attempting to get a lil' treat, the sea change in creative pursuits, late-to-the-party chats about last week's news and how no one needs April Fool's Day in Trump's America. Plus, dirtbag activism, a long talk about tattoos for the hell of it and — wah wah — will we ever write again?Where to find us: Our Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomenOur Instagram: @nocountryforold

The people love mess! Apr 1, 2026 1:02:30 Kimberly and Jenn discover they're a top-10 new podcast?! Plus: the Lindy West memoir controversy, why writing memoir as a woman blows, how the non-stop news assault is scrambling our brains, nostalgia for old-timey reporting (support local news!) and also somehow the story of how we met and also jeans?Show notes:Rachel Cusk + Sheila Heti podcast, "Why Memoir Is a Dead End"Julie K. Brown's newslet

Secret dirtbag or clean bitch? Mar 25, 2026 1:03:39 Kimberly's in Instagram jail, Jenn's the worst student in Reiki class, and "manosphere victims" are spending $20K on strip-mall penis filler! Plus, a call for jazz-handy writing, a post mortem on our first episode, and one of us has a shameful secret about bras.Where to find us: Our email: nocountryforoldwomenpod@gmailOur Patreon: patreon.com/NoCountryForOldWomenOur Instagram: @nocountryforol

Welcome back, cigarettes! Mar 18, 2026 1:06:00 OUR INAUGURAL EPISODE! We're talking about birthdays and long-term marriages and sharing a bed and the circle of hell that is navigating health insurance and this stupid f*cking war and men in charge wearing too-small shoes and parenting teens through the darkness. Plus: Smoking is back, so is cocaine and, apparently, Costco is the only thing currently working in the U.S. of A.Where to find us:&nb

Introducing: No Country For Old Women! Mar 4, 2026 2:23 CULTURE. CREATIVITY. POLITICS. WORK. MONEY. RELATIONSHIPS. FRIENDSHIPS. DATING. AHHHHHHHHHHH!!! Are you a woman just trying to live in this world? Do you often whisper to yourself “what the hell is going on?" Are you a bitch in the streets but a compulsive crier in the sheets? Do you like to laugh?Well, you’ve come to the right place. HELLO.Hosted by GenX writers Jennifer Romolini and Kimberly Har

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