My Podcast Guest Spots
If you’re looking for podcasts and you know you like my work, I encourage you to try one of these podcasts.
*** Three stars means this is one of my favorite episodes or something I highly recommend from this host.
All in Ya Head with Jamie Glick
Apple | Spotify. Release date: 2023/10/02. Description of the episode: This episode was very casual. It was a lot like two bros talking about their relationships and consent over a beer.
***Change the Narrative with JD Fuller
Episode 2: Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/10/13. Quotes from the episodes: “If there’s not something that you love, then you’re dangerous because if you don’t love something, then you don’t have any basis for empathy. Your pain comes because you are alive. Your pain comes because you love something. And if you can’t pay attention to and integrate that pain, you can’t mobilize your love.”
“It’s so important to understand that it’s a loss for for men and when they subscribe to a patriarchal culture as well.”
The Chill Factory with Jordan Friedman
Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/11/26. Episode description: Losing sexual interest in a partner over time is very common and often stressful. It’s also true that non-monogamy or polyamory is a stress-reducing option for sexual frustration for a growing number of couples. Relationship and sex therapist Eric FitzMedrud talks with host Jordan Friedman about how to navigate the many questions and concerns for those considering it, including how to bring it up with a partner. Eric shares his own experiences with polyamory, discussing the pluses and minuses for him, his partners and family.
***Expansive Intimacy with Jim Young
Apple | Spotify | Website | His book: Expansive Intimacy: How “Tough Guys Defeat Burnout”. Release date: 2023/09/28. Description of the show: Consent in the bedroom should be part of a larger cultural shift in the way we consider all of those around us from our children to our co-workers. Eric explains the important step to keep fantasies from becoming obstacles to intimacy, body language cues that many partners overlook, and the best place to talk about consent.
Finding Brave with Kathy Caprino
Apple | Spotify | Website | Her Book: The Most Powerful You: 7 Bravery-Boosting Paths to Career Success. Release date: 2023/10/05. Description of the episode: Eric paints a clearer picture of consent-driven leadership, highlights some of the systemic barriers that hinder the creation and growth of a consent culture at work, and delves into the emotional responses that often make the word “no” so difficult to hear and accept and what to do to shift that.
***Man Alive with Shana James
Apple | Spotify | Website | Her book: ***Honest Sex: A Passionate Path to Deepen Connection and Keep Relationships Alive***. Release date: 2023/10/12. Description of the episode: Six dimension of wellness beyond sex, the difference between feeling love and skillfully delivering love, and what I mean when I invite men to “be a better a**hole.”
***Mistakes Were Made
Apple | Spotify. Release date: 2024/02/02. Episode description: Sarah and Alec asked me to turn on my man-translator capacities to decode difficulties often experienced when dating men. I ended up offering a number of scripts for men around what to say when you don’t know what to say.
The Orgasmic Lifestyle with Venus O’Hara
Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/08/15 Description of the show: I’m here to welcome you into the world of Orgasmic Living by hosting experts to discuss orgasmic topics such as nutrition, spirituality, personal development, sexuality and more.
Playing with Fire with Joli Hamilton
Apple | Spotify | ***Coaching for Mono Folks Opening Up***. Release Date: 2024/03/02. Episode Description: No man can—or should—live up to the 2-dimensional, patriarchal image of what a man is supposed to be. So many people know that, but when we’re faced with difficult situations, it’s easy to slip back into outdated gender roles. In this episode, we’re digging into how you can develop the emotional skills you need to navigate these relationship challenges with more nuance and integrity.
Psychology Is with Nick Fortino
Apple | Spotify | YouTube. Release date: 2023/09/15. Description of the episode: The importance of men’s understanding of consent is at the forefront of this conversation.
The School of Wonder with Andrea Sher
Apple | Spotify | Her book: Wonder Seeker: 52 Ways to Wake up your Creativity and Find Your Joy. Description of the episode: We share with the audience the touching story of how we met. We also highlight the value and need in the world for the love in men’s hearts.
Securing Sexuality with Stephanie and Wolf Goerlich
Apple | Spotify | Website | ***Her books***. Description of the episode: This week, author Eric FitzMedrud is here to join Wolf & Stef in these conversations. Listen in as they chat about the evolution of masculinity, consent for men, what Ted Lasso can teach us about ethical tech, and what it means to be The Better Man today.
The Selfish Gift with Maggie Langrick
Apple | Spotify | Website. Description of the episode: ***If you are an author***, or interested in writing a nonfiction book to serve the world, then this episode is for you. It includes: 1) How Eric overcame his fear of writing the book—how he navigated processing his own errors around consent to honor those he has hurt in the past, and the rigorous vetting process he used to make sure they were okay with their stories being included. 2) His take on book promotion and being a public figure—and how being on social media and doing podcast interviews has made him more confident in his message.
Sex & Psychology with Justin Lehmiller
Episode 300: Apple | Spotify | Website | His book: ***Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desiere and How It Can Help you Improve Your Sex Life*** [especially recommended for sex therapists]. Some questions discussed in the episodes: How does media depiction of consent line up with reality? What are some common things people get wrong about the influence of testosterone on sexuality? How can men eliminate sexual shame and reclaim their sexuality? How can you obtain consent without taking the excitement out of sex? What is the three-step consent process?
***Sexology with Dr. Moali
Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/09/26. Description of the episode: A very informative episode including examining the concept of sexual desire as a basic need, debunking common misconceptions surrounding love and intimacy, deliberate approaches to maintaining intimacy in long-term relationships, and more.
***Sidewalk Talk with Traci Ruble
Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/09/19. Description of the episode: Traci feels so strongly about the potential of this book to radically alter sex from a pressure tug-of-war between partners to something magical. Dr. Fitz underscores the importance of men reconnecting with their tender hearts and nurturing authentic relationships. . . . The conversation takes an intriguing turn as they discuss the potential conflict between tenderness and sexiness. Dr. Fitz illuminates how embracing tenderness can create safety within relationships and enhance intense sexual experiences.
The Trouble with Sex with Dr. Tammy Nelson
Apple | Spotify | **Integrative Sex Therapy Institute [for Therapists]*** | Her books. Release date: 2024/01/08. Episode Descripiton: Dr. Tammy talks with therapist and author Eric FitzMedrud about consent, modern masculinities, sex, and how to be a ‘Better Man’ to build more fulfilling relationships.
Untying Knots: Minds and Souls Untethered with Perry Clark
Apple | Spotify | ***Website for his therapy practice***. Release date: 2023/10/16. Description of the episode: We talk about connection, repression, trauma, and play. We also touch on myths and realities around mental health.
Vaginas, Vulvas, and Vibrators with Jordan D’Nelle
Apple | Spotify | Website. Release date: 2023/01/11. Episode description: The responsibility of asking for and giving consent is shared! Dr. Eric Fitzmedrud joins us for a thought-provoking discussion about the importance of ENTHUSIASTIC consent. We talk about how enthusiastic consent is different from traditional consent as well as how the roles in consent are not one-sided!
More episodes coming soon!
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