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The Coop with Kit
“Tell Me Everything.” An inspiring and thought-provoking podcast where the world’s most recognizable women in entertainment, sports and business candidly delve into their transformative experiences, share personal insights, and recount funny, amusing stories. These extraordinary, badass women over 40 are just hitting their stride, giving The Coop listeners the best advice on how to face this next chapter. The Coop with Kit is hosted by Kit Hoover, whose interviews refined through a quarter-century of engaging with high-profile individuals, captivate with entertainment, feel human, are always lively and just a little rowdy.
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Episodes
35 episodes
Kit & Trev: 40 Years of Friendship Gold, Bad Haircuts & Side-Splitting Shenanigans
What happens when two ride-or-die besties, with nearly 40 years of friendship under their belts, sit down for a no-filter catch-up? You get this heart-bursting, laugh-out-loud, “I needed this” episode of The Coop.Kit is joined by her bes...
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Episode 34
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Melissa Stark: Balancing NFL Sidelines, Motherhood & Femininity in Version 2.0
Today in The Coop, Kit is joined by the unstoppable Melissa Stark — trailblazing sports broadcaster, Sunday Night Football sideline reporter, and mom of four. From interviewing legends to raising teens, Melissa opens up about ...
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Episode 33
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Letters: Imperfect Moms, Live TV Bombs & The Beauty of 50
It’s a little bit breast milk, a little bit Hamburglar—and a whole lot of real talk.In this hilarious and heartfelt Letters to the Coop episode, Kit and Harper get personal, reflecting on the chaos, comedy, and big-life shifts of early m...
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Episode 32
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Coach Margueritte Aozasa: Inside the Mind of an NCAA Champion & The Power of Good Parenting
Kit sits down with powerhouse Margueritte Aozasa — the youngest coach ever to win an NCAA soccer championship — for a wide-ranging, wisdom-packed convo that goes way beyond the field. They talk about the mindset that made her a champion, how he...
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Episode 31
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Letters: Gray Hair Confessions, Unwritten Text Rules & Questions We’re Not Supposed to Ask
Get ready for a funny, keep-it-real ride as Kit and Harper dive into more juicy, hilarious, and relatable listener questions!This week, we’re talking:• How Kit keeps her energy sky-high (spoiler: it’s not just coffee)• The ...
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Episode 30
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Natalie Morales: Career Reinvention, Big Leaps & Letting Go in the Saddle
What happens when two longtime friends—TV host & journalist Natalie Morales (The Today Show, Access Hollywood, The Talk) and Kit Hoover—finally sit down to spill the tea on everything they nevertalked about b...
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Episode 29
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Letters to The Coop: Handling Criticism, College Decisions & Thriving Through Tween Chaos
We’re back with another round of Letters to The Coop, and y’all keep bringing the good questions! In this episode, we dive into everything from dating after divorce (Katie Couric gave us GREAT advice for dating in your 50s!) to ...
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Episode 28
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Dr. Mary Claire Haver: The Ultimate Menopause Reset From Hot Flashes to Better Sex
Ladies, it’s time to take back control of menopause—and get hopeful! No more raw dogging menopause. This episode is your ultimate menopause game plan, Coop Chicks!In this eye-opening episode, Kit sits down with Dr. Mary Claire H...
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Episode 27
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Letters to The Coop: Gut Feelings, Big Swings & The Truth About Imposter Syndrome
Alright, Coop Chicks—y’all asked, and we’re answering! It’s another Letters to The Coop, where Kit and Harper dish out advice, real talk, and maybe a little tough love.Today, we are tackling…Jealousy in relationships—Is it a g...
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Episode 26
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Chelsea Handler: Joyfully Chasing 50, Vulnerability & What Turns Her On
Go grab your vodka cocktail (or your gummy) and tune in for today's conversation in The Coop, which is fearless, funny, and packed with wonderous truth bombs. The one-and-only Chelsea Handler brings us her signature mix of sharp humor and unapo...
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Episode 25
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Margaret Cho: Rewriting the Gift of Sleep, Sobriety & Situationships
In today’s fearless episode of The Coop, we welcome the one and only Margaret Cho—comedian, actor, musician, activist, and absolute legend. From crushing stand-up stages at 14 years old, to breaking racial barriers with All-America...
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Episode 24
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Letters to The Coop: Boundaries, Brain Fog & Being the Lead in Your Own Story
Grab a glass of wine and settle in, y'all - Kit and Harper are back with another edition of Letters to The Coop! They're swapping stories, tackling your questions, and keeping it real.From learning to say no without guilt to sur...
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Episode 23
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Dr. Tina Payne Bryson: Showing Up in Life's Hardest Moments
In this special episode of The Coop with Kit, Kit sits down with Dr. Tina Payne Bryson, renowned author, parenting expert, and mental health professional, to explore the emotional terrain of grief, loss, and resilience. Tina shares her...
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Episode 22
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Letters to The Coop: Facing Fear, Ditching Regret & the Power of Girlfriends
Kit (Host) and Harper (Producer) are cracking open The Coop mailbag to tackle Coop Chicks’ burning questions! From rediscovering passions at 50 with the “ready, fire, aim!” mindset to taking fearless leaps and celebrating why girlfrien...
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Episode 21
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2024 Wrap-Up: From Laugh Lines to Bedside Confessions
In this special episode, Kit (Host) and Harper (Producer) reflect on the funniest and most memorable moments from The Coop’s incredible 2024 lineup. From Jenny McCarthy’s outrageous tale of her $1,500 mall boob job (yes, she was awake!...
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Episode 20
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Elizabeth Hurley: Perennial Beauty, Self-Exams & Bonds Beyond Breakups
We’ve got a corker of an episode for you today. The incomparable Elizabeth Hurley is joining us—actress, model, entrepreneur, producer, and all-around icon. From her unforgettable turn in Austin Powers to her impact on Breast Cancer re...
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Episode 19
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Rachel Hollis: Brave Dreamer, Hard Lessons and The Questions That Change Everything
Today in the Coop, we’ve got the queen of keepin’ it real herself—Rachel Hollis.She’s a bestselling author, powerhouse speaker, and your no-BS friend who’ll tell you to chase those big, scary dreams with everything you’ve got. <...
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Episode 18
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Uzo Aduba: Restoring Joy & The Road Ahead with Her Mother's Legacy
Get ready, because this week in The Coop, we’ve got the one-and-only—Uzo Aduba. You know her as the unforgettable Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren from Orange is the New Black, but Uzo’s story is so much bigger than her iconic characters. H...
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Episode 17
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Breast Cancer: Myths, Density, Saving the Nipple & Taking Charge with Dr. Kristi Funk
In this special episode, The Coop with Kit gives breast cancer the real talk treatment with Dr. Kristi Funk, the powerhouse specialist who’s guided Angelina Jolie and Sheryl Crow. Ready to cut through the clutter? Dr. Funk busts open m...
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Episode 16
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Lindsey Vonn: Carved by Resilience, Grit & Mom's Strength
Today in The Coop, we carve through life lessons with the legendary Lindsey Vonn. As the first American woman to win Olympic Gold in downhill skiing, with 82 World Cup Wins and 2 World Championship Golds, Lindsey’s accolades are wel...
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Episode 15
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Heather Graham: Sparkling Clarity, Chosen Tribes & Affirmations That Work
This magnetic, magical showstopper in Swingers, The Hangover, Boogie Nights, and The Spy Who Shagged Me is in The Coop today. Of course, we are talking about the magnificent Heather Graham. But Heather is more than just this lovable bombshell t...
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Episode 14
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Leanne Morgan: Dazzling Wit, Drive & Big Girl Panties
Alright y’all, buckle up because you’re in for a wild and hilarious ride with the one and only Southern comedy queen Leanne Morgan. She’s proof that it’s never too late to hit your stride—after 25 years of grinding in the comedy scene, Leanne h...
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Episode 13
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Tracy Anderson: Fitness Renegade, Checklist Liberator & Marriage Proposal Magnet
Tracy Anderson is bringing balance to The Coop today. For over 25 years, this fitness pioneer and innovator has been transforming the health and wellness landscape with the Tracy Anderson Method, helping her followers reconnect with their bodie...
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Episode 12
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Jessica Alba: Mother of Innovation, Narrative-Shaping & Finding Calm
Today we roosted with Jessica Alba — a true force of nature in both Hollywood and business. Jessica’s story isn’t just about her blockbuster hits, her badass female Rambo stunt moves, or her trailblazing success as the youngest Latina to take a...
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Episode 11
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Melissa Etheridge: Walking the Line of Heartbreak, Spiritual Healing & Unstoppable Swagger
Rock and freaking roll in The Coop! We have none other than the Grammy- and Academy Award-winning artist, Melissa Etheridge. Known as the queen of raspy soulful anthems, passionate activism, fearless openness as a gay woman, and unforgettable l...
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Episode 10
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