Power couple Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue have created a compelling and intimate collection of intriguing conversations with famous couples about their enduring marriages and how they have made them last through the challenges we all share.
What makes a marriage last? Who doesnât want to know the answer to that question? To unlock this mystery, iconic couple Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue crisscrossed the country and conducted intimate conversations with forty celebrated couples whose long marriages theyâve admiredâfrom award-winning actors, athletes, and newsmakers to writers, comedians, musicians, and a former U.S. president and First Lady. Through these conversations, Marlo and Phil also revealed the rich journey of their own marriage.
What Makes a Marriage Last offers practical and heartfelt wisdom for couples of all ages, and a rare glimpse into the lives of husbands and wives we have come to know and love. Marlo and Philâs frequently funny, often touching, and always engaging conversations span the marital landscapeâfrom that first rush of new love to keeping that precious spark alive, from navigating hard times to celebrating triumphs, from balancing work and play and family to growing better and stronger together. At once intimate, candid, revelatory, hilarious, instructive, and poignant, this book is a beautiful gift for couples of every age and stage.
Featuring interviews with:
Alan and Arlene Alda âą Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick
President Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter âą James Carville and Mary Matalin
Deepak and Rita Chopra âą Patricia Cornwell and Staci Gruber
Bryan Cranston and Robin Dearden âą Billy and Janice Crystal
Jamie Lee Curtis and Christopher Guest âą Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen
Viola Davis and Julius Tennon âą Gloria and Emilio Estefan
Michael J. Fox and Tracy Pollan âą Chip and Joanna Gaines
Sanjay and Rebecca Gupta âą Mariska Hargitay and Peter Hermann
Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka âą Ron and Cheryl Howard
Jesse and Jacqueline Jackson âą Elton John and David Furnish
John and Justine Leguizamo âą LL Cool J and Simone I. Smith
Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone âą John McEnroe and Patty Smyth
Mehmet and Lisa Oz âą Rodney and Holly Robinson Peete
Letty Cottin Pogrebin and Bert Pogrebin âą Rob and Michele Reiner
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos âą Al Roker and Deborah Roberts
Ray and Anna Romano âą Tony Shalhoub and Brooke Adams
Judges Judy and Jerry Sheindlin âą George Stephanopoulos and Ali Wentworth
Sting and Trudie Styler âą Capt. Chesley âSullyâ and Lorrie Sullenberger
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner âą Judith and Milton Viorst
Judy Woodruff and Al Hunt âą Bob Woodward and Elsa Walsh
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2023-01-21
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