In this cinematic episode of One More Thing Before You Go, Michael takes listeners on a vivid journey through Morocco — a land of color, rhythm, spice, and stories that stay with you long after you return home. Through personal reflections, cultural insights, and the emotional threads that tie travel to identity, this episode explores what happens when a place opens your eyes, your heart, and your sense of who you are.

From Marrakech’s bustling souks to the quiet poetry of the desert, from the artistry of Moroccan cuisine to the unexpected lessons found in its people and traditions, this conversation invites listeners to slow down, breathe in the moment, and rediscover the world with curiosity and wonder.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

1. What makes Morocco one of the most culturally rich destinations in the world
2. How travel can shift your perspective and reconnect you to yourself
3. The sensory and emotional power of Moroccan food, markets, and traditions
4. Why certain places feel like mirrors — revealing who we are and who we’re becoming
5. How storytelling transforms travel into meaning
6. A warm, reflective, and immersive journey for anyone who loves culture, travel, and the stories that shape us.

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The 2026 TV season has arrived — and it’s one of the biggest premiere slates in years. In this Over the Teacup episode, Michael and Diane sit down with their mugs, their opinions, and a mountain of new and returning shows to explore. From comfort‑watch favorites like The Rookie, High Potential, and Shrinking, to the long list of new premieres dropping across Netflix, ABC, Apple TV, Prime Video, Hulu, HBO, and more — this episode is your warm, cinematic guide to what’s worth watching in the new year.

Together, Michael and Diane break down the shows they already love, the ones they’re curious about, and the wildcards that might just become their next obsession. Whether you’re a casual viewer or a full‑blown TV junkie, this episode will help you navigate the overwhelming 2026 lineup with humor, heart, and a whole lot of tea.

1. Which returning shows are must‑watch favorites for 2026
2. The new premieres that instantly grabbed our attention
3. Which genres are dominating the year — and why
4. The wildcard shows that could surprise everyone
5. What we’ll be watching together… and what we’ll be watching separately
6. How to build your own 2026 watchlist without getting overwhelmed

A cozy, cinematic conversation for anyone who loves TV, storytelling, and the joy of discovering new shows together. Pour your tea, settle in, and join us.

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What happens when a medical drama feels too real — in the best possible way? In this special family roundtable, host Michael Herst sits down with his wife Diane and daughter Nicole for an over‑the‑tea‑cup conversation about The Pitt, the critically acclaimed Max series that’s redefining the genre with its real‑time storytelling and raw emotional intensity.

Created by R. Scott Gemmill (ER), The Pitt follows the staff of the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center through a single 15‑hour ER shift — with each episode unfolding in real time. Starring Noah Wyle as Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch, the series has earned multiple awards, widespread praise for its authenticity, and a devoted fan base drawn to its unfiltered look at frontline medicine.

In this episode, the Herst family explores:

1. Why The Pitt feels more authentic than traditional medical dramas
2. How the real‑time format creates tension, urgency, and emotional immersion
3. The characters who stole our hearts — and the ones who drove us crazy
4. Season 2’s Fourth of July shift and the chaos it unleashes
5. The show’s tribute to the courage, exhaustion, and humanity of ER workers
6. What this series reveals about resilience, teamwork, and the cost of caring

Whether you’re a fan of medical dramas, a lover of great storytelling, or simply curious why this show has become a household obsession, this episode offers a warm, thoughtful, and often humorous look at the series that has everyone talking.

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