One More Thing

Shana and Miya are back for Episode 29, and absolutely nothing is off-limits. From the latest political headlines and a disturbing incident at a campaign rally to the backlash surrounding comedian Shane Gillis, the conversation tackles sexism, accountability, online harassment, and why women are still expected to laugh off behavior that crosses the line.

Then they get into the internet's latest celebrity debate: Kelly Clarkson's ver...

Lauren Welch joins Shana, Carrie, and friends for a packed episode about Cleveland politics, political ambition, and what happens when the people in power keep choosing the same people. After a whirlwind year that included serving on Cleveland City Council, running for state representative, managing clients, and working on community causes, Lauren opens up about the realities of running for office as a Black progressive woman in Oh...

Shana and friends are back with a very full episode that starts with the end of summer and quickly turns into a much bigger conversation about what happens when the systems people rely on start falling apart. They dig into cuts to social services, local tax incentives, community involvement, privilege, and the frustration of feeling like you're screaming into a void while trying to make a difference.

From Beachwood and Cleveland to ...

Shana and Carrie are back for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with self-reflection, laundry, and trying to make it to 80 before diving headfirst into Ohio politics. They unpack the Cuyahoga County Democrats’ chaotic online meeting, the fight over Beachwood’s library plans and youth sports fields, and the bigger question of why our communities struggle so much to work together.

From Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown to ...

Shana and Maya are back for another round of “Is This Rude Now?” and apparently, we need a whole new rulebook for being a person in 2026. From calling without texting first and leaving voicemails to four-minute voice memos, FaceTiming without warning, chaotic group chats, and the dreaded “What’s up?” text, they debate the ever-changing rules of modern communication.

Then things get even more personal: s...

Shana, Carrie, and Wendy are back for a wide-ranging episode of One More Thing, starting with a deeply personal conversation about the 25th anniversary of 9/11, what they remember from that day, and what America still gets wrong about its aftermath.

The conversation turns to the measles resurgence, declining vaccination rates, public health, misinformation, and the massive challenge of rebuilding trust in institutions. They also get...

Shana and Maya are back for an all-pop-culture episode of One More Thing, starting with the recent losses of Dolly Parton and Tim Curry and a hilarious debate over which celebrities absolutely cannot be allowed to go next.

They also dive into celebrity scandals, cancel culture, Meghan Markle, Oprah, Chevy Chase, Kanye West, Chris Brown, and the complicated question of whether you can separate someone's art from their behavior.

Then t...

John is back in the seat for another episode of One More Thing, and this week the conversation covers a little bit of everything.

Shana and John start in Cleveland, talking about the Cleveland Public Library contract negotiations, the power of unions, and the workers who fought for better wages, benefits, and working conditions. From there, they dive into Ohio politics, Amy Acton, Vivek Ramaswamy, Democratic infighting, Hakeem Jeffr...

Shana and Carrie are back for another wide-ranging episode of One More Thing, covering everything from vacation chaos and the BUC-EE’S experience to parenting, consequences, small business, and the challenges of trying to make a difference.

They talk about raising kids, letting them learn from their mistakes, balancing generosity with the realities of running a business, and why sometimes you have to stop trying to fix everyth...

Wendy Leatherberry finally joins One More Thing for a wide-ranging conversation about politics, pop culture, parenting, and everything happening in between.

Shana and Wendy dive into the rollback of civil rights protections, Project 2025, education, LGBTQ+ rights, the upcoming political races, and the push to turn Ohio blue. They also talk about the state of Democratic leadership, political accountability, and why some stories seem ...

Shana and John are back together for another chaotic hour of One More Thing! They talk Gen X childhoods, getting older, and why today's twenty-somethings seem to be living a very different life.

Then things get political as they dive into Max Miller, Brian Poindexter, Amy Acton, LGBTQ+ issues, Vivek Ramaswamy, Ohio's upcoming governor's race, and the messy world of Democratic and Republican politics.

They also head to Michigan to tal...

Carrie is back after last week's production mishap, and she and Shana waste no time diving into one of their most political and opinionated conversations yet. After reflecting on the family-filled replacement episode and the realities of podcasting, they tackle everything from Ohio's Democratic primary and the future of the party to local development battles, campaign strategy, and what makes an effective public servant.

The convers...

After a technical mishap leaves a previously recorded episode without sound, Shana calls in two of her most requested guests: her husband Jason and son Jack. What starts as a conversation about four months of One More Thing quickly turns into an unfiltered family episode filled with rapid-fire questions, disagreements, inside jokes, and plenty of unexpected detours.

The family weighs in on LeBron James and whether Cleveland is reall...

With John away, the girls take over for a candid conversation about the realities of making and maintaining friendships as adults. From navigating social anxiety, parenting friendships, and the politics of the playground to finding confidence later in life, they share honest stories about the relationships that shape us and why meaningful connections become harder to find as we get older. 

They also discuss:

• Why making friends...

For the first time, the hosts turn the microphones on themselves. Instead of diving into politics and current events, this special episode flips the script with a rapid-fire round of unexpected questions, hilarious hypotheticals, personal stories, and candid conversations that reveal who they are when they're not debating the headlines. 

Along the way, they discuss:

• What their lifelong walk-up song would be—and why it'...

This week on One More Thing, Shayna Wallenstein, Carrie Miller, and John Farina dive into one of the biggest questions facing American politics: Is the Democratic Party in the middle of a transformation? Sparked by recent primary victories and shifting voter sentiment, the trio explores whether today's electorate is demanding a new generation of leaders who are less focused on managing government and more willing to fight for chang...

This week on One More Thing, Shana finally welcomes back one of her oldest friends after their first recording attempt was completely destroyed by accidental double-recorded audio. Thankfully, Miya returns to the studio for a hilarious, heartfelt, and surprisingly deep game of “20 Questions” that turns into one of the most honest conversations the podcast has had yet.

What starts as a lighthearted rapid-fire episode quic...

This week on One More Thing, Shana, Jason, and Carrie cover everything from political messaging and civic discourse to party endorsements, public housing, immigration, and the future of Democratic organizing. What begins with stories from a recent trip to Washington, D.C., quickly evolves into a wide-ranging conversation about how institutions, activists, and everyday citizens respond when misinformation and harmful rhetoric become...

This week on One More Thing, Shana sits down with former Beachwood councilman and current Ohio State Representative Eric Synenberg for one of the most thoughtful and wide-ranging political conversations the podcast has had yet. What starts with coffee and local politics quickly turns into a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how legislation actually works in Columbus — and what it’s like trying to govern as a Democra...