161. "The Dr. Ruth Show" with Marvin Mitchelson (52:40)

Alternative title:
Show #732
Date:
June 18, 1986
Main contributors:
Ruth, Westheimer; Angelo, Larry; Mitchelson, Marvin
Summary:
Dr. Ruth starts by taking calls live on the air. She then interviews divorce lawyer, Marvin Mitchelson, who popularized “palimony” and prenuptial agreements.

162. "The Dr. Ruth Show" with Mitch Gaylord & Cornelia Guest (28:14)

Alternative title:
Show No. 660
Date:
June 24, 1986
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Gaylord, Mitch; Guest, Cornelia
Summary:
Dr. Ruth starts by taking calls on the air. She then interviews actor and Olympic gymnast, Mitch Gaylord, and discusses the life of a debutante, with Cornelia Guest.

163. "The Dr. Ruth Show" with Pat Cooper (1:00:04)

Alternative title:
No. 787
Date:
November 5, 1986
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Angelo, Larry; Cooper, Pat
Summary:
Dr. Ruth starts by taking calls live on the air. She interviews actor Pat Cooper, who discusses 'Italian style' love, sex, and marriage.

164. "The Dr. Ruth Show" with Sydney Biddle Barrow (1:00:26)

Alternative title:
Show #788
Date:
November 5, 1986
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Angelo, Larry; Biddle Barrow, Sydney
Summary:
Dr. Ruth starts by taking calls on the air. She then interviews the "Mayflower Madam" Sydney Biddle Barrows, and American Socialite who can trace her ancestry back to the Mayflower, and ran an esco...

168. "Una Voce Poco Fa" & "I Love You So" (07:38)

Date:
unknown
Main contributors:
MacWatters, Virginia, 1912-2005
Summary:
Soprano Virginia MacWatters was known not only for her impressive operatic career during which she performed in opera houses throughout the United States, Europe, and South America, but also for he...

169. "We're Taking Him Home" (05:09)

Date:
August 23, 2017
Main contributors:
Indiana Disability History Project
Summary:
"It's been a real adventure, but he just was thrown in the mix with his three brothers." Al and Linda Hublar talk about the lack of support and resources available when their son Mark was born with...

170. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Abortion Part I & II (56:41)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Zoppel, Ronald; Reath, Virginia
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses abortion with her live teen studio audience. She consults guests Barbara Murray and Joleigh Little, co-directors of the “Teens for Life” organization; Anne-Marie Johnson, TV actr...

172. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Body Image Part 1 & 2 (57:18)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Wibbelsman, Charles; Ducommon, Rick
Summary:
Part 1: Dr. Ruth takes lives audience questions about teen body image. She interviews Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr. Robert Cattani, Pediatrician and author of "The New Teenage Body Book," Dr. Charles Wibb...

173. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Breaking Up (28:52)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Lewis, Dawnn
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses breakups with a live teen studio audience. They consult Dawnn Lewis, actress from "A Different World," who discusses her personal experiences breaking up with partners.

174. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Change (30:55)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Meyers, Ari; Smith, Allison
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses change with her live teen studio audience. They consult TV stars Ari Meyers and Allison Smith from "Kate & Allie."

176. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Cleaning the Environment (32:39)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Connett, Paul; Pascrell, William J.
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses cleaning up the environment with a live teen studio audience. They consult Dr. Paul Connett, environmental expert and zero-waste advocate; William J. Pascrell Jr., New Jersey con...

179. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Divorce Part 1 & 2 (56:37)

Date:
1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Kalter, Neil
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses divorce with her live teen studio audience. They consult Dr. Neil Kalter, psychologist and author of "Growing Up with Divorce."

180. "What's Up Dr. Ruth?" Drinking and Driving (32:01)

Alternative title:
Show #8913
Date:
June 14, 1989
Main contributors:
Westheimer, Ruth; Deluise, Peter; Saint James, Lyn
Summary:
Dr. Ruth discusses drinking and driving with her live teen studio audience. They consult actor Peter Deluise, actor from 21 Jump Street and spokesperson for "Mothers Against Drunk Driving." They a...