The Happy Grownup

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Deborah Roberts Insists the Truth Still Matters

October 08, 2026

When I was growing up, watching the news meant you had one hour early in the evening. One half hour of local news at 6, national news at 6:30, both delivered by a select group of white men in what looked like dark gray suits because color TV wasn’t popular yet, relaying the day’s events with sonorous solemnity. Where were the women? There weren’t any. Well, not exactly. There were a few females on air, though way past puberty, they were called weather girls. No, they were not meteorologists. ...

Jeffrey Banks' Greatest Design is His Own Life

August 25, 2026

After 30 years of covering fashion, I don't think I've ever met anyone who doesn't know Jeffrey Banks. More importantly, I don't know anyone who doesn't like Jeffrey Banks. I almost don't even know how that's possible, but his attitude, his energy, his outlook is consistently positive. What's more, unlike so many other strivers in the industry who are so desperate to make their mark that they would sooner test the boundaries and garner the press that outrageousness usually commands. Jeffrey h...

Elizabeth Blau Knows What You Hunger For

July 27, 2026

Thirty years ago I walked into Le Cirque, back when it was the chicest restaurant in New York, when anyone who was anyone, or wanted to be anybody, would jockey for position to be seated and be seen. The marvelous Daniel Boulud was the chef then, Sirio Maccioni, the owner, was the ultimate restaurateur. But Sirio wasn’t at the front desk that afternoon. Instead, I was greeted by a most uncommon woman. Unlike most demure coquettish haute hostesses of the era, she was statuesque, she was impos...

Chair Chats with SB · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with The Happy Grownup?

The Happy Grownup is hosted by Hal Rubenstein. Its publicly listed email is thehappygrownup50@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Happy Grownup?

The publicly listed email for The Happy Grownup: thehappygrownup50@gmail.com.

How many listeners does The Happy Grownup have?

Podseeker estimates The Happy Grownup reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Happy Grownup?

The Happy Grownup typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established professionals with notable careers, public recognition, and relevant perspectives on life or work after 50. Common among recent guests: Leadership or sustained achievement in a professional field; Recognized work in journalism, fashion, hospitality, or television; Books, businesses, or other significant career projects. Recent guests include Deborah Roberts, Jeffrey Banks, and Elizabeth Blau.

How hard is it to get booked on The Happy Grownup?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Happy Grownup cover?

Recent episodes cover Lifestyle, Aging, Fashion, Food, and TV. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.