{"podcast":{"title":"The FxCK YOU 50s","slug":"the-fxck-you-50s-7195612","podcast_index_feed_id":7195612,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SOMC4250937561","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/9001ef5c-d08c-11f0-9e67-2fffb6c8fb52/image/1863d1d6c3cc99edbe83ab13f0bc40b7.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Andrea Claire","episode_count":42,"summary":"The FxCK YOU 50s is an unfiltered, unapologetic, and fiercely honest podcast hosted by Andrea Claire, a veteran of the fashion and beauty industry with over 30 years of experience. Designed specifically for women who are \"done with aging gracefully,\" the show dismantles the commercialized myths of midlife and challenges the brands that try to sell \"solutions\" to invented \"problems.\" Andrea moves the conversation far beyond your mother’s \"aging with grace\" tea party. Instead, she creates a space for gritty, real-talk discussions about the realities of being 50+, covering everything from medical gaslighting and career pivots to reclaiming sexual intimacy and navigating the patriarchy. Andrea and her guests aren't just surviving midlife they are rebuilding it in their own image. This show is about total personal sovereignty. If you’re looking for a polite conversation about knitting, keep scrolling. If you’re ready to own your power, pull up a chair, you’re home. The Guest List: Meet the Agitators: Women Who Refuse to Fade Out From a legal titan to a pelvic floor physiotherapist, the guest roster is a masterclass in living out loud: Julie Tyas: A family law powerhouse who gets real a…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T02:17:04.086791+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fxck-you-50s-7195612"},"episode":{"title":"From the Bright Lights of Broadway to the Heart of the Herd with Dawn Robyn","slug":"from-the-bright-lights-of-broadway-to-the-heart-of-the-herd-with-dawn-robyn","published_at":"2026-02-11T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fxck-you-50s-7195612/from-the-bright-lights-of-broadway-to-the-heart-of-the-herd-with-dawn-robyn","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fxck-you-50s-7195612","url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/SOMC4428288878.mp3?updated=1770654740","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/SOMC4428288878.mp3?updated=1770654740","summary":"What happens when you’ve reached the literal pinnacle of your career—shattering glass ceilings as the first female head scenic designer at Radio City Music Hall—and realize you’re ready to trade the spotlight for a stable? In this episode, we sit down with Dawn Robyn, a woman who shares her journey to her true north. Dawn pivoted from the high-stakes world of New York theatre to the gritty, rewarding reality of equine rescue. We discuss: How Dawn transitioned from the world of theatre by following her a dream and her curiosity. Navigating the intense gender dynamics of the entertainment industry and, later, the world of farming. Why Dawn believes volunteering is the ultimate \"cheat code\" to finding your next passion without the pressure of a full-time commitment. A sobering look at the harsh realities of horse slaughter - the \"kill pen\" industry and why awareness is the first step toward change. The birth of Dawn’s nonprofit Rosemary Farm Sanctuary and what it really looks like to provide a forever home for horses in need. The importance of accountability in nonprofit work and the wild west of online fundraising. Dawn’s story is an inspiration for any woman over 50 who feels stuck in a \"successful\" life that no longer fits. Whether you're interested in animal welfare or just need the courage to change your own scenery, this conversation is a masterclass in living authentically. Connect with The FxCK YOU 50s Podcast Website Instagram LinkedIn YouTube Find Dawn Robyn here: Nat Geo feature Rosemary Farm Sanctuary Finn at Rosemary Farm GFAS Prospect Park The Rockettes Radio City Christmas Spectacular Rosemary Farm Guesthouse on airBNB Donate to Rosemary Farm Learn more about your ad choices. 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