When Sarah Shadonix decided to leave the world of law and pursue her passion for wine, she didn’t think it would come with daily headaches. In studying to become a sommelier, the nightly tastings were leaving her regretful the next morning, even when she limited her consumption. Curious to figure out why, Sarah commenced an exhaustive research of the wine ma ... Show More
Jan 22
The Shocking Truth About Overconsumption in Beauty – And How Isan Elba Is Fighting Back
Too much of a good thing adds up fast. What starts as a little treat or “just one more thing” can quickly turn into clutter (and somehow… a very full apartment). This week on SUPERWOMEN, I sat down with Isan Elba, Founder & CEO of Beauty Access and Beauty Forward, two initiatives ... Show More
34m 10s
Jan 8
Seed’s Ara Katz on When the Life You Built Stops Feeling Like Yours
What happens when the thing you worked so hard to build no longer feels like the life you want to be living? In this episode of SUPERWOMEN, Rebecca sits down with Ara Katz, co-founder of Seed, to talk about ambition, loss, and the moments that quietly redirect your life. Ara shar ... Show More
40m 16s
Sep 2023
Building the Next Generation of Wine Leaders with The Roots Fund Founder, Ikimi Dubose
The story of wine is a colorful one. Today, more funds and nonprofits are cropping up to promote the inclusivity of marginalized groups in the wine culture at large. One of those efforts, The Roots Fund, is looking to secure a pathway for the future of wine for those who are Blac ... Show More
20m 50s
Jan 2021
The real reason why we pair wine & cheese
I hope you’re not hungry, because on this episode of Thick & Thin we’re talking all things wine and cheese. Where did wine come from? What makes the two a perfect pair? Plus, I share my favorite wines and best tips for building a charcuterie board. So, sit down, grab a glass of w ... Show More
43m 58s
Nov 2023
From Fast Food to Fine Wine: Vanessa Price’s “Big Macs & Burgundy” Redefines Wine Pairings
In today’s podcast we’ll be uncorking the secrets of unconventional pairings with Vanessa Price, resident sommelier for The TODAY Show, and the brilliant mind behind the best-selling book, "Big Macs and Burgundy: Wine Pairings for the Real World." Vanessa has spent nearly two dec ... Show More
31m 31s
May 2016
André Mack: Military Kid Turned Rebel Winemaker
<p>How do you go from being a wine newbie to a sommelier at Thomas Keller’s famed French Laundry?</p><p>That was the journey that our today’s guest, André Mack, took. And that was just the beginning. From there, André became the head sommelier at Per Se, Thomas Keller’s rest ... Show More
54m 58s
Jan 2022
Amanda de Cadenet and Holly Whitaker
In this special episode of The Conversation, Amanda de Cadenet invites Holly Whittaker, author of the bestselling Quit like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol, on for a frank discussion about their active recovery. Together, they discuss ... Show More
43m 10s
Aug 2021
Sexism in the alcohol industry
Women in the drinks industry share their stories to try to change the way women are treated in pubs, clubs and bars. After many shared stories of harassment in craft breweries, the consensus is: enough is enough. Charlotte Cook, an experienced brewer, says the most important thin ... Show More
17m 28s