Rodney & Holly Robinson Peete

Double Date with Marlo Thomas & Phil Donahue

Pushkin Industries

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

On their first date, the NFL quarterback admired how this successful actress sauced up her fries and how she looked in her daisy dukes. A quarter century later, Rodney and Holly have met with the challenges of career stages, his recovery from addiction to pain medication and the autism of one of their children — facing down each obstacle and still holding fast to each other. A real testament to love’s longevity and grit, their story includes some tried and true lessons for us all.

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0:00.0	A series of strange and violent deaths rocked Osage County, Oklahoma a century ago.
0:14.9	Sisters Rita, Mini, Anna and their mother Lizzie all left behind lucrative rights to the
0:19.9	oil beneath Osage land, while law man Tom White was horrified by the chilling plot he
0:25.4	uncovered.
0:26.4	Join me, Tim Harford, host of the Corscht Metales Podcast, for my new two-parter on the
0:31.3	Osage Killings, the story behind the book and film Killers of the Flower Moon.
0:36.0	Both episodes are available now wherever you get your podcasts.
0:56.4	It's not every day that I get to hang out with a former pro quarterback, so I was pretty
1:05.6	excited when we met up with Rodney and Holly Robinson Pete.
1:10.1	I knew you'd be happy to talk to a real NFL champ, and Holly has had success in so many
1:15.8	TV shows.
1:16.8	There are classic power couple.
1:19.5	All I had to do was set the levels on the recorder, and it was game time.
1:24.1	Okay, so Rodney, when you go first, will you, on the radio, have a pretty good point?
1:28.9	I have turned into my radio voice right now.
1:31.9	Rodney Pete, one, two, three, four, five.
1:33.9	You got a good one.
1:34.9	And for Holly, on the Toa Caxing Seas.
1:36.8	Oh, yeah.
1:37.8	We're not going to have any of us.
1:38.8	She's the French person.
1:39.8	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
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