Sitcoms with Janae Bakken ("Scrubs") - 026
Janae Bakken grew up in Minnesota - where she spent too many frozen winters on the cross-country ski team, and went to college in Chicago -...
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How I Broke Into: Michael Prywes Interviews Artists and Entrepreneurs About Their Big Break
From writers, musicians, and actors, to tech magnates, to mom & pop businesses and food, beverage, or cosmetics entrepreneurs, New York-based startup attorney Michael Prywes ( takes the audi...
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How I Broke Into Writing with Taffy Brodesser-Akner (GQ, NY Times) - 025
Taffy Brodesser-Akner is a writer who has contributed compelling non-fiction features to major publications such as the New York Times Magaz...
How I Broke Into Photography with Jordan Matter ("Dancers Among Us") - 024
Jordan Matter, a Manhattan portrait photographer, is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Dancers Among Us , a collection of photogr...
Surf Art with Nelson Ruger, "Nelson Makes Art" - 023
Nelson Ruger grew up along the beaches of southern New Jersey, finding his stomping grounds among Ocean City’s 7th Street and North Street b...
Charity with Brad Broder, Kenya Education Fund - 022
Bradley Broder is the founder and Executive Director of the Kenya Education Fund . Bradley founded Kenya Education Fund as a means of suppor...
Chef Life with Chef Rossi, Anti-Caterer, "The Raging Skillet" - 021
Chef Rossi, of the renowned Raging Skillet, is a master storyteller, and this episode doesn't disappoint. She is not your ordinary chef. She...
Circus Life with Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson (Ringling Bros. "Greatest Show on Earth") - 020
Ringmaster Johnathan Lee Iverson is the Voice of the Greatest Show on Earth. He began performing at age 11 with the world-famous Boys Choir...
Artisan Cheese with Adam Moskowitz, founder of the Cheesemonger Invitational - 019
Adam Moskowitz is the wunderkind President of Larkin Cold Storage and Columbia Cheese , and he founded the Cheesemonger Invitational, an in-...
Modern KidLit with Amy Ignatow ("The Popularity Papers, "Mighty Odds") - 018
Amy Ignatow is a writer and illustrator living in Philadelphia with her family. After graduating from Moore College of Art and Design she wo...
Miracle Making with Hal Elrod, Author of "The Miracle Morning" - 017
For most of my life, I was a night owl. Starting a little more than 5 years ago, I went through a series of transformations to better my lif...
Fitness Therapy Products and Instruction with Jill Miller of Tune Up Fitness Worldwide - 016
This "How I Broke Into" interview is filled with stories of courage and self-discovery, and provides tremendous insight into how a global br...
Celebrity Styling with The Today Show's Melissa Garcia - 015
After practicing law for nearly 10 years, Melissa Garcia left it all behind to follow her dreams in fashion and hasn't looked back since. Me...
Being a Renaissance Man with Doctor and Inventor Arnie Prywes, MD - 014
My Dad Arnold Prywes is a true Renaissance Man. By trade, he is a physician and an inventor, but he is also an entrepreneur, a sculptor, a p...
Dance with Ballet Champion Brooklyn Mack - 013
Brooklyn Mack is originally from South Carolina, and is a dancer with The Washington Ballet. He began his dance training at age 12 with the...
DJing with Anthony Gelo (DJ Good Times of NYC) - 012
Anthony Gelo is one of the hardest working DJs in New York. Anthony was born and raised in Queens, New York and has been in the DJ Entertain...
Sculpting with Rhoda Sherbell (Smithsonian, MOMA Artist, "Aaron Copland," "Yogi Berra," "Casey Stengel") - 011
Rhoda Sherbell is an American sculptor whose work has been compared to Rodin's. She has been commissioned by the Baseball Hall of Fame in Co...
Cinematography with Reed Morano, ASC (HBO's "Vinyl") - 010
Cinematographer Reed Morano is the Director of Photography for HBO’s hit new show Viny l, executive produced by Martin Scorcese and Mick Jag...
Arts Criticism with Gene Seymour (CNN.com, USA Today, Newsday) - 009
Gene Seymour is an arts critic and culture reporter who writes frequently for CNN and USA Today . In New York, he was a longtime film and ja...
Artisan Liquors with Nick Pelis, Founder of Citizen Spirits (Maker of Denizen Rum) - 008
Nick Pelis has worked for some of the most recognizable distilled spirits industry brands and distributors in the U.S., including Diageo, Mo...
Non-Fiction Books with John Temple ("American Pain") and Hollee Schwartz Temple ("Good Enough is the New Perfect") - 007
John Temple teaches reporting and writing courses at West Virginia University. His specialty area is narrative nonfiction writing. His new b...