Synopsis
Cosmo Happy Hour
Episodes
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Election 2016 Aftermath
15/11/2016 Duration: 57minThe election may be over, but the conversations have only just begun. Joining host Elisa Benson in studio is Cosmopolitan.com's Site Director Amy Odell as they try to make sense of this whirlwind of an election. Guests on the show include Democratic Strategist Atima Omara, entrepreneur Liliana Gil Valleta, and Charmaine Yoest, former Reagan & Huckabee advisor/Republican political commentator.
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I'm Having a Baby! Crazy Labor Stories
08/11/2016 Duration: 40minBaby on the way! Ready or not, some women give birth in unexpected circumstances. Host Elisa Benson sits down with Seventeen.com's social media editor Ariel Nagi to chat with orgasmic birth expert Debra Pascali-Bonaro about childbirth.
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The Best Sex Position For Your Zodiac Sign
01/11/2016 Duration: 49minYou may know your sign, but do you know what that says about you in bed? Astrologer and authors of the book Cosmopolitan Bedside Astrologer: The Ultimate Guide to Your Star Power Aurora Tower and Laura Brounstein join host Elisa Benson in the studio as they get down to the nitty gritty with what your zodiac sign means for your sex life.
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What The First Gilmore Girls Fan Fest Was Really Like
25/10/2016 Duration: 55minHost Elisa Benson and cohost Annemarie Conte visited the real-life Stars Hollow and got tons of never-heard-before scoop straight from the Gilmore Girls cast. Includes interviews with Keiko Agena (Lane), Vanessa Marano (April), Sean Gunn (Kirk), Jackson Douglas (Jackson), and Jennie and Marcus Whitaker, the superfans who made the first-ever #GilmoreGirlsFanFest a reality.
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The Truth About Porn Addiction featuring Pamela Anderson
18/10/2016 Duration: 56minWhat's the deal with porn? Can it actually be addicting or is everyone just overreacting? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com's senior sex and relationship editor Ali Drucker discuss. Featuring interviews with Pamela Anderson, Rabbi Shmuley, sex and relationship expert Dr. Jessica O'Reilly, and more.
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Child Star Confessions featuring JoJo and Brec Bassinger
11/10/2016 Duration: 46minWhat’s it really like to be a child star? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com’s popular culture editor Alex Rees talk the good, the bad, and the messy. Featuring interviews with singer/songwriter JoJo and Nickelodeon’s Bella and The Bulldogs Brec Bassinger.
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Women Get Real About Grief
04/10/2016 Duration: 01h09minWhat does it feel like to lose the love of your life? What about a parent? Host Elisa Benson talks to three women who have experienced tremendous loss and they get real about grief. Featuring interviews with author Nora McInerny Purmort, Founder and CEO of ModernLoss.com Rebecca Soffer, and Emmaline Nguyen.
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How To Break Up With a Friend Featuring Grace Helbig
27/09/2016 Duration: 40minHave you ever had to break up with a friend? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com's entertainment director Patti Greco talk all about toxic relationships and when to walk away. Featuring interviews with YouTuber Grace Helbig and author Gabrielle Bernstein.
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Sex Party Confessions
20/09/2016 Duration: 52minHave you ever been to a sex party? From the orgy tent at burning man to cuddle parties, host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com's senior sex and relationship editor Ali Drucker talk about what really goes on at sex parties. They are joined by comedian Kate Willet, writer Steph Auteri, sex therapist Dr. Jess O'Reilly and more!
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What It's Like To Go Viral featuring Lance Bass
13/09/2016 Duration: 01h04minIs going viral as exciting as it sounds? Or are you just opening yourself up to internet trolls? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com's social media editor Caitlin Scott talk to host of LOGO's Finding Prince Charming Lance Bass, Comedian and Actor from NBC's Superstore Lauren Ash, viral writer Noelle Hancock, and director and creator of EMBRACE the documentary Taryn Brumfitt.
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Oops...I'm Pregnant! With Jamie Lynn Spears, Snooki, and JWOWW
06/09/2016 Duration: 01h05minWhat happens when you have an unexpected pregnancy? Elisa Benson and Seventeen.com's social media editor Ariel Nagi talk to women from all different walks of life about their unplanned bundles of joy. Featuring interviews with Jamie Lynn Spears, Snooki and JWOWW, and writer/photographer Cara Paiuk.
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20s vs 30s: Does It Get Any Easier?
30/08/2016 Duration: 50minAre your 20s really the best time in your life, or are they the hardest? Does everything get easier after 30, or are we even more confused? Host Elisa Benson is joined by Cosmopolitan.com's site director Amy Odell, associate editor Tess Koman, and assistant editor of Snapchat discover Carina Hseih to discuss life in your 20s vs. life in your 30s.
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I've Never Had an Orgasm
22/08/2016 Duration: 46minWhat's it really like to never have an orgasm? Studies say almost 10% of women never do, so what's the deal? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com's features editor Emma Barker are joined by clinical sexologist Dr. Rachael Ross (co-host of The Doctor's) and founder of The Finishing School Vanessa Marin to discuss.
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Bulges: Is It Okay to Objectify Men's Bodies? With Olympian Jake Dalton
16/08/2016 Duration: 49minIf we are so against objectifying women's bodies, is it counterintuitive to objectify men's? Host Elisa Benson breaks it down with the help of Olympic Gymnast Jake Dalton, and Cosmopolitan.com's site director Amy Odell and weekend editor Laura Beck.
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Do we ever arrive? With special guests, including Dolly Parton!
09/08/2016 Duration: 01h19minAs millennial women we constantly put our self-worth in our careers. Our careers define us. A job is more than just a title; it’s a status, or even an identity. Host Elisa Benson talks with 5 different successful women about whether or not they feel like they’ve arrived. Featuring: fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff, country music icon Dolly Parton, Singer/Songwriter Rachel Platten, owner and founder of Nasty Gal Sophia Amoruso, CEO of Bumble Whitney Wolfe, and host and executive producer of Hollywire.com Chelsea Briggs.
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What It's Really Like to Be in An Open Relationship
02/08/2016 Duration: 40minCould you ever be in love with more than one person at a time? Are Hall Passes ever OK? Host Elisa Benson and Cosmopolitan.com editor Ali Drucker discuss open relationships with Match.com relationship expert Dr. Kimberly Moffit (KMATherapy), reality TV star Antonia “Toya” Wright, and writer Sophie Saint Thomas, who spent three years in a polyamorous relationship.
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Plastic Surgey
26/07/2016 Duration: 58minShould you have plastic surgery? Is plastic surgery counterintuitive to body acceptance? And what about plastic surgery trends? Elisa Benson breaks down plastic surgery with the help of relationship guru Patti Stanger (WE tv’s Million Dollar Matchmaker), Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr. Cat Begovic, and Cosmopolitan.com’s Sex and Relationship Expert Ali Drucker.
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Dick Pics
19/07/2016 Duration: 44minDoes anyone actually like dick pics, and do men really score with unsolicited ones? Host Elisa Benson dissects the dick pic with the help of Cosmopolitan.com’s Sex and Relations editor, Ali Drucker. Also joining the panel is former Real Housewife of Beverly Hills Brandi Glanville (E!’s Famously Single), sex therapist Dr. Chris Donaghue (The Amber Rose Show) and professional penis photographer Soraya Doolbaz.
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Mental Health
12/07/2016 Duration: 44min1 out of every 5 adults experiences mental illness, yet there still seems to be a stigma surrounding mental health. Host Elisa Benson is joined by singer/songwriter Mary Lambert, medical and wellness expert Dr.Susan Biali, and founder of The Den Meditation Tal Rabinowitz to talk about the importance of taking care of your brain.
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Women and Porn
06/07/2016 Duration: 47minOne in three women watch porn, so why is it weirdly so taboo to talk about? Cosmopolitan.com Sex and Relationships editor Ali Drucker, sexuality compatibility expert Dr. Jessica O'Reilly, and former porn star S.K. join host Elisa Benson to discuss the differences in how men and women watch porn, how to suggest watching porn with your partner, and what it's really like to be a porn star.