Best Private Parts Unknown Podcasts (2024)

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57-Year-Old MILF Next Door Rae Richmond on Becoming a Mature OnlyFans Sensation & the Hometown Scandal That Ensued 35:23

9m ago35:23

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For the 166th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes mature OnlyFans model Rae Richmond, aka “the MILF next door,” aka “the Midlife MILF.” In today’s episode, we discuss how Rae went from corporate life to becoming a self-made porn star, including her previous marriages, getting sober, and meeting a younger man who encourage…

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From Religion & Repression to Kink & Witchcraft: Cameron Dezen Hammon on Her Post-Divorce Sexual Awakening 38:43

3d ago38:43

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For the 165th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Cameron Dezen Hammon, author of This Is My Body: A Memoir of Religious and Romantic Obsession. In today’s episode, we discuss her personal journey of religion and repression, how frightening it was to have HPV pre-vaccine, her post-divorce sexual awakening (which included …

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The Road to Net Zero and the Implications for the World of International Arbitration – Part 1 14:37

14d ago14:37

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Hannah Sward on Her Memoir "Strip": Uncovering Truths on Trauma, Sex Work & the Road to Sobriety 35:27

10d ago35:27

35:27

For the 164th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Hannah Sward, author of Strip: A Memoir. Hannah opens up about her unconventional childhood, including being abandoned by her mother, living with her poet father, experiencing sexual abuse as a child, and (of course) a stint on a commune. She also shares her entry into sex…

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"Entwined," the Importance of Queer Narratives & Polyamory as a Life Ethos with Alex Alberto 29:41

17d ago29:41

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For the 163rd episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Alex Alberto, author of Entwined: Essays on Polyamory and Creating Home. For the final installment of this year's Pride programming, this interview covers Alex's exploration of polyamory, how their identities as a genderqueer and pansexual person gave them a unique angle i…

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Love & Leather at the Eagle LA: Celebrating Pride & Silver Lake's LGBTQ History with Charlie Matula & Hunter Fox 46:53

24d ago46:53

46:53

For the 162nd episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Eagle LA co-owner Charlie Matula and his husband, Hunter Fox. Courtney interviewed Charlie and Hunter for a KCRW radio story entitled "Happily leather after at The Eagle in Silver Lake", which originally aired in June 2019 for Pride. The Eagle LA is a leather/Levi's bar in…

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Queer, Kinky & Consensually Non-Monogamous: Dr. Lori Beth Bisbey’s Life & Work 32:55

1M ago32:55

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For the 161st episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Dr. Lori Beth Bisbey for the second episode in our special month of Pride programming. Dr. Lori Beth Bisbey is a clinical psychologist, sex/intimacy coach, author, speaker, and podcast host based in London. With more than 30 years of helping people create and sustain meani…

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119 // The Universe Has Your Back Guided Meditation + Manifesting Magic Course 17:33

1M ago17:33

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You are powerful. Your energy is powerful. When you tune into this, and you allow your energy to co-create with the infinite magic of the Universe, you bring miracles and blessings into your life beyond your wildest dreams. Learning to co-create with the Universe using my thoughts and energy has been one of the most exhilarating experiences of my l…

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The Most Forgotten Letter in LGBTQIA: Cody Daigle-Orians of Ace Dad Advice on the Underrepresentation of Asexuality 34:45

1M ago34:45

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For the 160th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Cody Daigle-Orians, the influencer behind Ace Dad Advice and author of I Am Ace, to discuss the underrepresentation of asexuality in popular culture. It's Pride Month, and there's lots of rightful celebration for the LGBTIA community, but rarely mention of the acronym's A.…

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118 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 6: Female Empowerment & the Patriarchy) 55:33

2M ago55:33

55:33

During this episode, I tell an INTENSE story of a man that briefly followed me and scared me. Although everything turned out okay, and I was safe in the end, I want to let you know I got some anxiety while recording. The middle section of the episode might be triggering. This was not a story I expected to tell, and it definitely was not how I wante…

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From Physical Therapist to Top MILF Porn Star: Cherie DeVille, aka "The Internet's Stepmom," Reflects on 13 Years in the Porn Industry 40:23

2M ago40:23

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For the 159th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes top MILF porn star Cherie DeVille, aka "The Internet's Stepmom." In this interview, we talk about Cherie's journey from physical therapist to porn star, the unsexy realities of a porn set, how the industry and social stigma have changed over the 13 years since she first st…

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117 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 5: Success & Leadership) 42:24

2M ago42:24

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Hi, I'm Melissa, and I'm on a journey of overcoming my fear, anxiety, and self-doubt and finding my confidence and inner power. Don't worry if you haven't listened to parts 1-4, it's not necessary (each episode of this journey works as both a stand alone and as part of the whole). This is part 5 of 5 my journey, and this episode was an especially p…

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I Got Married in Las Vegas, the Wedding Capital of the World: How to Plan a “Magical,” Yet Affordable Destination Wedding 57:57

2M ago57:57

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For the 158th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak invites listeners inside her Elvis-officiated wedding at The Little White Chapel and gives her guide to wedding planning in Las Vegas, the self-proclaimed wedding capital of the world. That’s right, I got married last month in Vegas! Now, I’m not the kind of girl who ever dreamed o…

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116 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 4: Joy & Self-Talk) 43:07

2M ago43:07

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Don't worry if you haven't listened to parts 1-3, it's not necessary (each episode of this journey works as both a stand alone and as part of the whole). This is part 4 of my journey of 100 days of personal empowerment, self-love, and self-confidence. I am on a journey to overcome my fear, anxiety, self-doubt, and negative self-talk. This week I di…

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Brutally Honest About Being a Teen Dominatrix, Pregnancy After ED & More with “Brutalities” Author Margo Steines 35:04

2M ago35:04

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For the 157th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Margo Steines, author of Brutalities: A Love Story. In this interview, we discuss Margo's experience as a dominatrix, sex work then vs. now, the toxic societal pressures on women's bodies in the 90s and how that resulted in eating disorders for both of us, her stint as a h…

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115 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 3: Breakthrough!) 56:26

2M ago56:26

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For most of my life, I have felt anxious, uncertain, and like someone who belonged in the background. Over the last few weeks, I have begun to transform this perception of myself. I am now on day 20 of this journey of self-love, personal empowerment, and learning how to believe in myself. Each week, I am sharing what I've learned, what I struggled …

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114 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 2: Courage & Fear) 28:37

2M ago28:37

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This conversation starts off in a pretty raw and vulnerable place. Please note, I mention a family member with mental illness and addiction in the beginning, but this does not go deep into either. Most of the discussion is focused on how I'm learning to show up in my power while dealing with circumstances beyond my control. I talk a lot about findi…

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Rethinking Your Relationship with Alcohol with "Dry Humping" Author Tawny Lara 30:42

2M ago30:42

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For the 156th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Tawny Lara, sober sexpert and author of Dry Humping: A Guide to Dating, Relating, and Hooking Up Without the Booze, for a conversation that might have you rethinking your relationship with alcohol. We discuss Tawny's sobriety journey and why she decided to document it, sex…

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113 // A Journey of Self-Love and Personal Empowerment (Part 1: The Fear of the Unknown) 32:21

3M ago32:21

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I'm on a journey of 100 days to self-love, personal empowerment, and self confidence. As I go through this journey, I'll be checking in each week until I reach 100 days (because without accountability, I know I won't make it). I'm going to talk about both what I'm learning/feeling/experiencing and what topics I reflected on that week. Every day, I …

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112 // Empower Yourself and Get Unstuck With These Two Powerful Phrases 23:47

3M ago23:47

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There are two phrases that, when used together, create powerful and profound shifts in your life. These phrases are not about EXTERNAL control, but rather, about taking back your power from WITHIN. These phrases are going to change your life from the inside out - which is the only way we can ever make true and lasting change in our lives. When you …

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110 // How 100 Days of Happiness Rewired My Brain & Changed My Life 48:47

3M ago48:47

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What would it feel like to look for happiness 100 days in a row? Could I find it? Was it even possible? Before I began this, happiness was something I had always struggled with. I'd spent years of my life in deep depression, anxiety was always lingering from the moment I woke up, and I often felt powerless to my own negative thinking and self-talk.…

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109 // Quick & Powerful Energy Healing Exercise 5:17

3M ago5:17

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This powerful energy healing exercise will refresh your mind and body in just a few minutes! Use it any time you could use some relief, but you don't have a lot of time or energy. This is the first in my new series of short and powerful moments of healing, meditation, and mindfulness! Join me each week for a new episode. To learn about The Healing …

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How Gabrielle Stone Got Her Groove Back After TWO Devastating Breakups 39:55

3M ago39:55

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For the 155th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Gabrielle Stone, author of Eat, Pray, #FML and host of FML Talk. If you've recently been dumped or are struggling to get over a past relationship, this episode is for you! This is the ultimate breakup recovery guide to help you not just survive but thrive after your breaku…

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108 // How I Found Instant Relief from Negative Thoughts 18:01

3M ago18:01

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Have you ever found yourself in a negative, downward spiral and you couldn't make it stop? Have you tried everything in order to turn your negative self-talk into self-love and still found yourself thinking the same hurtful things? If yes, then you're not alone! Learning how to stop my negative thoughts as quickly and easily as possible is somethin…

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Stuck in a Sex Rut? Ian Kerner Helps Us Repair Our Love Lives with "So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex" 50:36

3M ago50:36

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For the 154th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Ian Kerner for a long-term relationship sex rut reboot. Dr. Ian Kerner is a nationally recognized sex therapist and author of the smash hit She Comes First and the recently released So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex. He also coined the term "cliteracy" and is a Sh…

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Pet Loss, Part 3: The Agony & Ecstasy of Animal Rescue & Saving Abused Dogs From Skid Row with Joey Tuccio 38:23

3M ago38:23

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For the 153rd episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Joey Tuccio, president and CEO of Roadmap Writers, for the final episode in our three-part series on pet loss. Have you ever lost a beloved pet? It’s the worst. Scientifically, it can be as hard to grieve a pet as a parent or a partner. I lost my beloved dog, Georgia, in e…

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107 // Life Update, Writing a Novel, The Power of Awe, and More! 18:01

4M ago18:01

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Hello! It's been a couple of months since I've shared a podcast episode and I wanted to update you on what's been happening. I cover several different things today and talk about life and why I've been so quiet here (it's only temporary - I'll be back soon!). During the episode, I mention The Healing Sanctuary membership. You can learn more about i…

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Pet Loss, Part 2: Working Through the Grief & Guilt of Losing a Beloved Pet with Beth Bigler of Honoring Our Animals 1:21:09

4M ago1:21:09

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For the 152nd episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Beth Bigler, pet loss grief counselor and founder of Honoring Our Animals, for part two in a three-part series on pet loss. Have you ever lost a beloved pet? It’s the worst. Scientifically, it can be as hard to grieve a pet as a parent or a partner. I lost my beloved dog, …

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Pet Loss, Part 1: Grieving Our Beloved Dogs & Healing Complex Trauma with Cherie Doyen of Quantum Therapeutix 31:21

4M ago31:21

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For the 151st episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak welcomes Cherie Doyen of Quantum Therapeutix for part one in a three-part series on pet loss. Have you ever lost a beloved pet? It’s the worst. Scientifically, it can be as hard to grieve a pet as a parent or a partner. I lost my beloved dog, Georgia, in early December, and it was …

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Non-Monogamy on the Rise: Ashley Madison's 2024 Trends Forecast with Paul Keable 37:42

4M ago37:42

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For the 150th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak speaks to Ashley Madison's Chief Strategy Officer, Paul Keable, to discuss the company's 2024 trend forecast. TL;DR: Non-monogamy is on the rise, but it's playing out differently from generation to generation. Tune in to learn how Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers are approach…

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Why Women Cheat: Underneath Ashley Madison & Female Infidelity, Part 3 33:47

5M ago33:47

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For the 149th episode of Private Parts Unknown, host Courtney Kocak speaks to Ashley Madison's Communications Director, Isabella Mise, who coauthored "The Good Wife Study" on female infidelity for the final installation in our three-part series on why women cheat. For part one, we heard from an Ashley Madison member going by the alias of "Nikki" to…

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Successful Real Estate Projects: Creating a Community at The Wharf in Southwest Washington, D.C. 31:55

5M ago31:55

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In this episode, hosts Alex Kaplan and Heather Horowitz speak with guest Andrew Son, President of District Wharf Properties. The Wharf is one of the largest and most successful real estate projects developed in Washington, D.C. over the last several decades. In this episode, Andrew discusses The Wharf’s unique features, symbiotic relationships amon…

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