This Friday Is A Newly Invented Holiday. Here’s What and Why

We all have that person we've been meaning to call and check in on. Those calls can be hard to make, but our WNYC colleague wants to make it a little easier, by doing it together. Text "Call Day" to 70101 to sign up for "Pick Up The Phone And Call Day." On Today's Show: The team at WNYC's Death, Sex & Money is instituting a new holiday called "Pick Up the Phone and Call" day, to help people who have become disconnected throughout the pandemic get back in touch. Anna Sale , host of the WNYC Studios podcast Death, Sex & Money, explains how to go about it, and why it's important.