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| Date | Combined Rank | Apple Podcasts | Castbox |
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| Oct 27 | #190 | #168 | — |
| Oct 26 | #174 | #150 | — |
| Oct 25 | #169 | #147 | — |
| Oct 24 | #192 | #171 | — |
| Oct 23 | #190 | #168 | — |
| Oct 22 | #196 | #176 | — |
| Oct 20 | #186 | #165 | — |
| Oct 19 | #172 | #150 | — |
| Oct 18 | #142 | #119 | — |
| Oct 17 | #121 | #97 | #93 |
| Oct 16 | #115 | #89 | #85 |
| Oct 15 | #116 | #93 | #94 |
| Oct 14 | #126 | #104 | — |
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Diana Maria Riva hosts the weekly podcast for GenX women navigating midlife’s most fantastic bullsh*t. Through laughs, tears, or tears and laughter, Diana invites her squads from Ohio to Hollywood for some real talk on being the boss, the empty nester and the caretaker, all while battling night sweats AND being the linchpins of society. From the FUPA to the hot flash, it's time for women to have unpolished, unfiltered conversations about the midlife roller coaster. With all the changes, surprises and WTFs, join Diana and celebrity guests, experts, and allies as they tackle everything in the second act of life, love, sex and society, as we ask… How hard can it be?