Welcome to Listen & Learn (or Not) featuring Laurie, Claire, and Anna D. We may not have much in common, but we don't mind sharing our different points of views. Follow us and share our journey with real-life everyday struggles, quirky people stories, random conversations, and, occasionally, some heavy topics. Come listen & learn a thing or two with us! Or not...we're not forcing you.
Jolene, Don't Take My Secrets: Honoring Dolly Parton & Sandra Bullock's Journey with Hidden Truths
In this episode, Laurie, Claire and Anna honor the enduring legacy of Dolly Parton, reflecting on their feelings upon hearing the news of her passing and the profound impact she has had on so many lives. They also engage in a candid conversation about Sandra Bullock, exploring the complexities of being asked to keep a loved one's health struggles, like her husband's illness, a secret. Listen in as they delve into the impact of hidden truths and the power of love in navigating life's challenges. After all, they will always...love you....or not! (jk :D of course they will!)
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10 Aug 2026
Fur Real? The Rise of Jimothy, Grey Rock & Comedy Shock
In this lively episode of Listen & Learn or Not, Laurie, Claire, and Anna dive into the fascinating world of Seattle's newest furry hero, Jimothy. As the city - and the world - embraces this quirky character, the trio explores what makes him a symbol of hope and joy.Next, Laurie introduces her co-hosts to the intriguing concept of "Grey Rock". What does it mean and why is it good to be one?The episode takes an unexpected turn as the hosts engage in a healthy debate about Amanda Knox’s controversial comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Is it a brave artistic expression or an insensitive spectacle? You won't want to miss their differing opinions, complete with potential sound bites from Amanda's “Knox Knox” jokes—or not.
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14 Jun 2026
Claire's Aunt Bernice Is 101...What Is She Doing Right?!
What if the secret to living past 100 isn’t found in a book—but quietly revealed in everyday habits? In this episode of Listen and Learn…or Not, Claire shares what she’s learned from her 101-year-old Aunt Bernice—not through a formal interview, but through years of conversations, observations, and small, telling moments.From the questions Claire has asked over time to the routines she’s watched unfold, Aunt Bernice’s life offers unexpected insights on longevity, resilience, and attitude. Some of her “secrets” are practical, others are surprising—and a few might make you question everything you thought you knew about aging well.Listen in and take a lot of notes!!!!....or not.
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243
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5.0 / 5
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1.0 / 5
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Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100
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YouTube
72
Engagement
77
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