A Love That Lasts: Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue Celebrate 40 Years of Marriage

Marlo Thomas and Phil Donahue co-authored What Makes a Marriage Last: 40 Celebrated Couples Share with Us the Secrets, offering an intimate view into their decades-long marriage while exploring love, commitment, and the challenges of lasting partnerships over time.

Before meeting Phil, Marlo Thomas openly admitted she had a strong aversion to marriage.

She often described it as a draining institution, comparing it to a vacuum that siphons away energy, ambition, and personal independence from women. Marlo even went so… Read full story below 👇