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Dan Savage tries to get Esther Perel high and they talk about infidelity

It’s the holiday season, so oh what fun it is to offer you this moment in time when renowned sex advice columnist Dan Savage met renowned sex therapist Esther Perel for an extremely frank discussion of marriage and infidelity.

There’s really not anything quite like it. If you’re curious about the challenges of modern couples facing infidelity issues, buckle up for a great discussion.

Esther Perel is the author of “The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity. She hosts the podcast Where Should We Begin?

Dan Savage is the editorial director of The Stranger, and the host of Savage Lovecast. They spoke at Seattle’s Egyptian Theatre on October 12. Sonya Harris recorded their talk.

Please note: This recording contains unedited language of an adult nature.

Listen to the full version below:

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