{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Mylo and Friends: The Podcast","title":"From Cougar Confessions to JPS Psych Ward: Amber Rogers Tells On Everybody | Ep 45","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2305,"description":"Ben took a personal day, so it's Mylo and Friend this week — and honey, Mylo did not book a guest who plays small. Amber Rogers pulls up to the couch, kicks off her four-inch heels, and hands us a story so layered we needed a Part 1 and a Part 2.We start where every healthy podcast starts: complaining about Uber cutting off the BOGO coupons, getting a boyfriend banned for life over a maskless makeout in the backseat, and Mylo officially trademarking the No-No Zone™. From there it’s Amber explaining how she became a cougar by accident and accidentally fell in love with the 28-year-old who finally taught her what a healthy relationship looks like.And then. Honey. And then.Amber pivots into the real reason she's here: generational trauma, and what happens when a child grows up watching grandpa cheat, grandma sleep on the couch, and silence get called \"love.\" She unpacks the Dr. Phil episode where her mother went on national television and called her childhood perfect — despite police reports going back to 1980, despite being raped at 14 by the same man who later murdered her best friend, despite moving out at 15. We talk Origins rehab, why love addiction got mistreated as drug addiction, and how she walked away from meth as a choice — not a cure.Bring tissues. And maybe a Xanax. We're not your therapist — but we'll sit with you.Chapters: 00:00 Cold Open: 31 Mental Institutions in 17 Years01:00 Bye Ben, Hi Amber — Welcome to the Couch01:45 \"Mom, Did You Tell Them It's Two Gay Men?\"02:30 The Uber Tantrum (and a Boyfriend Banned for Life)04:30 The No-No Zone & Minding Your Damn Business05:30 Sodomy Laws & Where Two Gay Men Refuse to Travel07:30 Yachting, Below Deck Energy & Dating the Client10:00 Cougar Confessions: The 28-Year-Old Love of Her Life13:00 \"I Was Conditioned to Abuse\" — Naming the Generational Trauma14:00 Grandpa's Affair, Grandma's Couch & What \"Normal\" Looks Like15:30 Britney Spears, Mental Health & Being the Family Scapegoat22:00 The Dr. Phil Episode &...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/t5WTmWndiqvZaSbvfigPxtl1lF1ysExUjWEM5IaDR8w/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82NzIy/NzJlOTFkNTQ1NmYx/OTJiZWUzMjA5ZmJl/NzcyMy5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}