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Pretty Passionate Podcast

Ruth Celestin, M.D.

A pop culture, beauty, Film and TV podcast for people who are passionate about all the things you and your besties are discussing in the group chat!

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01:15:31

Bridgerton Season 4 Part 1 Recap and Reactions with...

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2026/02/12

Hello and Welcome Back to the Pretty Passionate Podcast! In this episode of the Pretty Passionate Podcast, Dr. Ruth, Dr. Muriel, and Lynn dive deep into the latest season of Bridgerton, exploring themes of class dynamics, identity, and romance. They discuss the significance of the masquerade ball, the character development of Sophie, and the struggles of Eloise as she navigates her relationships. The conversation also touches on Lady Danbury's influence, the Queen's isolation, and the unique love

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00:31:16

I'm Back Baby! Happy New Year and Let's Catch up

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2026/01/23

In this episode of the Pretty Passionate podcast, Dr. Ruth reflects on her life updates, including her experiences over the past month, family traditions, and personal growth. She shares memorable moments from a concert in New Orleans, discusses the significance of New Year's and cultural traditions, and expresses gratitude for life and the lessons learned. Dr. Ruth also looks ahead to upcoming podcast topics and adventures, inviting listeners to join her on this journey.Chapters00:00 Welcome Back

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43:46

Holiday Rush; The Reckoning on Netflix; Secret Lives...

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2025/12/18

In this episode of the Pretty Passionate Podcast, Dr. Ruth reflects on her favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, and shares her experiences hosting family gatherings. She discusses the joys and stresses of holiday preparations, her excitement for upcoming events, and her thoughts on reality TV shows like Married to Medicine and the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Additionally, Dr. Ruth shares her anticipation for concerts and entertainment updates, including the final season of Stranger Things and

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45:52

Vogue Boyfriend Article, JD Vance Hug Controversy and...

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2025/11/26

HI friends! Catching up on some hot topics in todays' episode and sharing my opinion of Hulu's newest scripted series, "All's Fair", starring Kim Kardashian (who is also an EP). We dive into the Vogue article about boyfriends heard round the world and the photo of JD Vance that caused a firestorm of assumptions.Thanks for listening!

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72:22

Unpacking the Drama: A Deep Dive into the Love is...

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2025/11/19

In this episode of the Pretty Passionate Podcast, Dr. Ruth and Jen dive into the reunion episode of Love is Blind Season 9. They discuss their expectations leading up to the reunion, critique the performance of the hosts, and analyze the relationships of the contestants, including Kacie and Patrick, Sparkle Megan, and the dynamics of parenthood. We have some strong opinions and we're not afraid to share them!Chapters00:00 Introduction and Reunion Expectations01:29 Reunion Hosts and Their

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69:59

Love Is Blind Denver S9 E 12 Recap and Review With...

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2025/10/29

Join us two Jersey girls as we shoot it straight and engage in a bestie chat about one of our favorite topics of late, Love Is Blind! We are reacting to the wedding episode and let's just say we have our (crazy, and strong) opinions. Thanks as always for listening. Don't forget to like, comment, subscribe and turn on your notifications so you never miss an episode!Send us an email at:prettyprescription17@gmail.comXoxo, Dr. Ruth

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59:47

Love Is Blind Denver S9 E10-11 Recap and Discussion;...

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2025/10/27

Back in action to recap Episodes 10-11 of the current season (9) of Love is Blind Denver! These episodes are full of twists and turns that set us up for an exciting wedding episode. Join me as I discuss my take on these cast members, their relationships and the TV phenomenon known as Love Is Blind. Also discussing the theme of ageism and aging for women these days: Watch out, if you're over 40, Gen Z doesn't think you're "cutesy"!Thanks as always for listening. Don't forget to like,

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63:13

Love Is Blind S9 E 7-9 Recap; RHOP Star Arrested;...

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2025/10/18

Hi Friends!Life is good and the leaves are changing. This week I'm talking about the fall fun we got into with the kids, how I've somehow got a "deep fake" impersonation of me on Al Gore's internet, and we are back with another batch of Love Is Blind episodes to unpack (starts at minute 22). The drama heats up as the couples return to Denver to see if they will be able to fit their new loves into their old lives. What are your predictions? Who are your picks to make it to the altar?Share

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53:30

Love Is Blind Denver E1 -6 Recap and Reactions Part TWO

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2025/10/09

This is part 2 of the 2 part recap for Love Is Blind Denver Episodes 1-6 which are streaming now on Netflix. If you missed Part 1 go back to my feed and start there so you don't miss a single snarky observation!FYI: This recap contains spoilers!Please subscribe, like and share the show if you're having a good time here. As always, thanks for listening!

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37:11

Love Is Blind Denver E 1-6 Recap and Reactions, Part ONE

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2025/10/08

We are doing a 2 part recap for Love Is Blind Denver Episodes 1-6 streaming now on Netflix.If you're like me then you love the super condensed dating drama that actually (gasp) sometimes results in real marriages and families!This show always delivers on the roller coaster of emotions and I'm taking you along with me as I react to all of it (starts at 10:30). FYI: This recap contains spoilers!Also: Chatting about life in another Government shutdown, fun with the kids at Jurassic Quest in

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41:47

Bonus Episode: Netflix's Sirens Ep. 3 and Dating In...

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2025/09/30

Bonus Episode! As promised, we continue our Netflix's Sirens discussion, picking up with Episode 3. We're also discussing dating in the modern era with some interesting topics: Coffee dates, dating in middle age and dating on a budget. Stay tuned for more bonus episodes as we conclude our coverage of this exciting series.

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57:37

Downton Abbey The Grand Finale Recap and Review;...

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2025/09/24

I'm back!! After a brief hiatus caused in part due to travel, I am back in time to discuss something I've been looking forward to for months: Downton Abbey The Grand Finale. This beautifully executed final chapter in the story for our beloved characters was a real treat to watch and to discuss with you. Right on the heels of The Gilded Age finale, this film will fill the period drama void left behind by our favorite HBO drama. Spoiler alert: I am recapping the entire film, so if you

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65:36

Love Is Blind UK S2 Wrap-Up, Spike Lee & Ryan Coogler...

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2025/09/05

What a week it's been! This week we are wrapping up our discussion about Love Is Blind UK Season 2. The season and couple journeys was memorable and the reunion was shocking to say the least. We also discuss some recently released documentaries that cover the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. We'll continue our coverage of Sirens in a Bonus episode coming soon!Thanks for Listening!

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58:33

Love Is Blind UK Season 2 Episodes 1 to 3 Reactions;...

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2025/08/28

In today's episode we are delving into some brain candy for a change: Love Is Blind UK, episodes 1-3. We're talking about the couples, dating in modern times, the role of the human spleen and predictions for who makes it to the altar so far.Also: a breakdown of Netflix's Sirens, Episodes 1-2. As an insider perspective on the lives and inner social workings of the ultra wealthy, this soapy dark comedy is off to an intriguing start. Is Kiki a cult leader? Is Simone in danger? What the heck

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38:16

The Gilded Age Wrap-up: Black Newport, Martha's...

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2025/08/21

Hi Friends! This week based on your feedback and continued excitement over The Gilded Age finale I decided to dive a little deeper into one of our favorite depictions in the show: The Black elite societies in America (in particular the Northeast). Pop culture as a whole right now seems to be obsessing over this group of people as well and with good reason (7:58 if you want to skip right to it!). I'll discuss the themes related to this fascinating group that we saw in The Gilded Age and

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70:33

The Gilded Age Season 3 Finale Recap and Deep Dive

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2025/08/13

Hi friends! I hate to say goodbye to our favorite television show but it's time! Join me as I dive deep into the finale episode of the Gilded Age(Season 3 episode 8). We'll also be discussing last week's group question/topic: How women over 40 are making friends. Thank you so much for your responses to (keep 'em coming! prettyprescription17@gmail.com). To skip ahead to the Gilded Age coverage that can be found at 9:13.And what a finale this was! Major conclusions are reached by the end

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53:32

The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 7 Recap and Discussion

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2025/08/05

Back in my studio for another episode! This week we are discussing women making new friends over the age of 40. Are such friendships even a thing? How does the modern mature woman connect?Then starting at 9:14 I get into the main topic for today’s episode: An in-depth discussion sharing my thoughts and reactions to Season 3 Episode 7 of The Gilded Age entitled "Ex-Communication". This week’s penultimate episode was as riveting as its predecessors. SO much happens that no one sees the

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61:29

The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 6 Recap and Reactions...

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2025/07/31

Join me this week on location from an East Coast beach during my family vacation. I steal away for a few moments to share with you how I, a doctor in solo private practice, try to “unplug” and really recharge while I’m away from a job that really demands my constant availability. THEN, starting at 6:41 I get into the main topic for today’s episode: Recapping and covering Season 3 Episode 6 of The Gilded Age. This week’s episode really ratchets up the stakes and the tension for almost all

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63:39

The Gilded Age Season 3 Episode 5 Recap and Reactions

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2025/07/23

Join me for this week's episode where I discuss a topic that has been on everyone's For You Page: The Coldplay concert heard around the world. We dive deep into what we know and what the fallout has been thus far on this real-life-is-crazier-than-fiction tale of deception. Then we head over to the 1880's to break down another whirlwind episode of your favorite TV show and mine, HBO's The Gilded Age. Season 3 Episode 5 picks up after the dramatic conclusion of Episode 4 and the hits do

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