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Rescuing Animals

Intimate, personal revelations about aging from diverse 50+ Americans, with commentary by nationally recognized experts on aging-related issues. Innovative show format includes in-person interviews, lifestyle clips, viewer-supplied home video clips and excerpts from video calls.

Rescuing Animals

Season 2 Episode 201 | 26m 46s | CC

Host Roberto Mighty intimately interviews Baby Boomers and invites viewer participation. In our Boomer Passion segment, Charlene volunteers at an animal rescue shelter. Boomer quiz: The Beatles. Yvonne grows up as the only Asian in her class. John & Ilana navigate a major marital age gap. Bob photographs abandoned mining towns. Viewers share revealing answers to our survey

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