The Agenda welcomes American humourist David Sedaris to reflect on middle age, the subject of his most recent collection of essays. Then, Toronto-based freelance producer Katie Jensen talks about the power of podcasting and why it's become a booming business. And, author and advice columnist Amy Alkon presents her guide to living a confident life.

The Agenda addresses maternal mental health care in Ontario and why public education and awareness about this issue is severely lacking. Then, examining the racial and economic disparities in reproductive health outcomes, and what can be done to reduce them.