"Unleashed" (w/ Dr. Orna Guralnik feat. Nico)
About this episode
Dr. Orna Guralnik joins the hosts to discuss therapy, relationships, and cultural representation in media.
The woman who Charli XCX once proclaimed on Las Culturistas was the "sexiest woman alive" is here! Dr. Orna Guralnik, the iconic star of Couples Therapy on Paramount + with Showtime, makes her Las Cultch debut alongside her stunning Alaskan Klee Kai, Nico! The reigning winner of the Style Icon Award at the Las Culturistas Culture Awards joins Matt + Bow to discuss how every couple is like a miniature political system, navigating putting therapy on TV and avoiding the "narcissistic therapist" trope we often see on television. Also, David Lynch's Twin Peaks, the emotional work of Pina Bausch, and what Dr. Orna has seen change in same sex relationships over time. All this, insight into conversion therapy, open relationships, passive aggression and all kinds of noise (white, brown, pink, electronic ambient, etc.) Iv you're not streaming Couples Therapy, you're missing some of the most captivating and fascinating television available. Don't miss it! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Hosts: Matt Rogers, Bowen Yang
Guest: Dr. Orna Guralnik
Topics covered
- therapy
- relationships
- media representation
- couples dynamics
- LGBTQ+ issues
- cultural commentary
Keywords
- Couples Therapy
- therapy on TV
- same sex relationships
- narcissistic therapist
- open relationships
- passive aggression
- David Lynch
- Twin Peaks
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Couples Therapy, Paramount +, Showtime
Books & works: Twin Peaks, Style Icon Award, Las Culturistas Culture Awards, Couples Therapy
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