Dear Sugars
Hosted by The Sugars and Faith Salie and Maggie Smith · WBUR
4.5from 6,046 ratings
- 399
- Episodes
- 55
- Transcribed
- 6,046
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2014
- First episode
- 21M
- YouTube views
About Dear Sugars
A podcast that fields all your questions and offers radical empathy in return.
- Publisher
- WBUR
- Category
- society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Dec 2014
- Latest episode
- 3 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
55 of 399 episodes have a transcript.
3 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rewind: Trust Your Body
19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Redux: Emotional Labor, The Invisible Work (Most) Women Do
29 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Rewind: The Stepchild's Dilemma
Inside a recent episode
Rewind: Trust Your Body
Published 3 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And there is no restriction or restraint without an equal or opposite binge for many people. Right. That's a very normal experience is to have this backlash eating happening. And we want people to know that they're doing the right thing. You know, like that's a normal reaction for their bodies to have. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on Dear Sugars
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Hilary Kinavey
- Dana Sturtevant
- Gemma Hartley
- Henry Winkler
- Saeed Jones
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 21,093,030
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 5,633 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 413 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 80 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 92
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 76
Contact Dear Sugars
- Guest appearances
- Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about Dear Sugars
Who hosts Dear Sugars?
The Sugars and Faith Salie and Maggie Smith host the show. Published by WBUR.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes bi-weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Dear Sugars take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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