About
Your hosts, Dr. Marianne and Dr. Abe, engage adult listeners in a discussion of the most complex and secret parts of our existence. They each have their own unique perspectives and are not shy about sharing their views. Together, they are a power couple with serious cred who are dedicated to informing and inspiring, all while having a good time doing it.
Dr. Marianne Brandon
Dr. Marianne Brandon is a clinical psychologist, diplomate in sex therapy, futurist, author, and lecturer with over 20 years of experience working with individuals and couples struggling to create more passionate intimate relationships. She is the author of Monogamy: The Untold Story, Unlocking the Sexy in Surrender, and co-author of Reclaiming Desire: 4 Keys for Finding Your Lost Libido.
She has published in Sexual Medicine Reviews, The Journal of Sexual and Relationship Therapy, and Journal of Future Robot Life. She co-hosted In Bed with Dr. B and Ted, is a past book review editor for AASECT, past board member of ISSWSH, and has served twice as a panel member for FDA hearings evaluating medications relevant to female sexual dysfunction.
Dr. Brandon writes the popular Psychology Today blog The Future of Intimacy. Her areas of expertise include the impact of evolutionary instincts on sexuality and intimacy, and interfacing technology and artificial intelligence with intimate relationships. She is licensed via PsyPact and in FL, NY, and MA.
Learn more at drbrandon.net.
Dr. Abe Morgentaler
Abe Morgentaler, MD, was born in Montreal, Canada. He graduated from Harvard College in 1978 and Harvard Medical School in 1982, completed his residency in the Harvard Program in Urology in 1988, and is currently the Blavatnik Faculty Fellow in Health and Longevity at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Morgentaler is an international authority on men's health and a pioneer in the treatment of testosterone deficiency in men. His research is credited for reversing the decades-old belief that testosterone therapy is risky for prostate cancer. He has published over 200 scientific articles; his h-index is 60.
In 1999 he founded Men's Health Boston, the first comprehensive Men's Health center in the US, and co-founded the Androgen Society. He received the 2024 Grandmaster in Testosterone Award. His work has appeared in The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA, and many other leading journals.
He is the author of the best-selling Testosterone For Life, as well as The Truth About Men and Sex and The Viagra Myth. He offers a virtual fellowship in testosterone therapy via T4LEducation.com.
Ace
Ace is responsible for helping to keep us on task in-between rearranging our desks and warming up our chairs.