Katie talks about her favorite place in the world to travel, Italy. She’s been numerous times beginning in college when she studied abroad in Florence, to her most recent family vacation to Ischia and Nerano with Iris and Ryan this summer.She reveals all of her top dining spots including Lo Scolgio, which will always be crowned the best meal of her life and ... Show More
Jul 30
How To Make Restaurant-Quality Pizza At Home with America’s Top Pizzaiolo Dan Richer
Dan Richer is the chef and owner of Razza, the only pizzeria to ever receive a 3-star review from the New York Times. He is ingredient-obsessed and shares his favorites this summer season, all of his tips for making pizza at home, the best places to grab a slice in NYC, and what ... Show More
48 m
Jul 23
My Summer Q&A: Barbecue Chicken, Cleaning Your Produce, My GLP-1 Update & My Worst Celebrity Encounter
I'm catching you up on our summer this week. I'm sharing big news about the documentary Ryan and I have been working on for the past couple of years called Top of the World, about the iconic restaurant, Windows on the World, in the World Trade Center. The film premieres on CNN Se ... Show More
36m 25s
Jul 16
Everything You Need to Know About How to Play Mahjong with Founders of Modern Mahjong
In this episode, I sit down with Modern Mahjong founders Dara Collins and Donna Kassman to talk about how they got into mahjong, launched their brand after designing engraved dice, and grew their community. We dig into the differences between Chinese and American Mahjong, and how ... Show More
43m 58s
Aug 2019
Episode 96: Katie Parla's Next Italian Adventure
Katie Parla is a Rome-based food and beverage educator and journalist. Her latest book, Food of the Italian South, details the classic, lost, and disappearing dishes of Molise, Campania, Basilicata, Calabria, and Puglia. For her first appearance on HRN Happy Hour, we talk pizza, ... Show More
45m 53s
Apr 2023
481. - Katie Parla
Katie Parla is a Rome-based food writer and friend. Her new book, Food of the Italian Islands, is out now. We chat about some last-minute Coachella additions, new Ghia dropped, new anti-woke canned beer just dropped, Italian trap music, which drinking fountains have the best wate ... Show More
1h 10m
Sep 2023
Italy Destination Wedding + Euro Summer Debrief with McKenna Rip
In this episode, Ceara has on her recently married little sister McKenna Rip (R.I.P. to McKenna Kirkpatrick) to talk about her destination wedding in Tuscany, Italy. They also talk about traveling around Europe for three weeks together and their shenanigans around Italy, Czechia, ... Show More
1h 39m
Sep 2021
Recap of Our Family Trip to Italy - Why Lauren Stayed Home and Our Favorite Moments So Far (Part 1)
This week, Maddie is recording live from Portofino, Italy, where she's joined by her dad, Dale, to recap their family trip in real time. They talk about why Lauren stayed behind in Toronto, share stories from the trip and discuss their favorite moments so far. Stay tuned for the ... Show More
27m 19s
Jul 2025
Food, Eating and Restaurants in Italy | Italian for Travelers | S2 Ep13
Italian for Travelers, Episode 13 - the EATING IN ITALY episode. In today’s episode, we finally sink our teeth into the first of three episodes devoted to our favorite sport: eating in Italy! Together, we explore the delicious world of Italian cuisine, from kinds of restaurants t ... Show More
33m 11s