So Now That We're Talking

13/02/2022

06/02/2022

Today, we have another special topic-themed episode of the pod! Lynn Konrad is one of the most important people in my life and one of my most unique friendships, so we wanted to talk about our experience answering the age old question - "Can a straight man and a straight woman truly be 'friends'?" We answer how we have done it, the circumstances we feel aided tremendously in our doing so effectively, the enriching benefits of it, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000550195489

30/01/2022

It’s a special episode of the podcast today! We are doing another one of our topic focused episodes — and today’s is about ‘Life in Your 20s’ with the great Garrett Peabody! We talk about this unique time in life, our journey through it so far, what we’ve learned, and so much more….

30/01/2022

We are a little late, but please enjoy this great episode from last week. Truly a favorite, and an incredible guest!

16/01/2022

Episode 58 is now live, and it's a good one! Max Wastler is the Vice President of Brand for Aparium Hotel Group and a general guru of all things brand. We talk about his vast experience working for brands from J. Crew, to Patagonia, to Jim Beam, to Speedo, and more. We also talk about the hypothetical sneaker he designed for Shaq as a kid, his love of window shopping, how he rebuilt and rediscovered his joy when life left him feeling like he had lost everything, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000548007772

09/01/2022

Episode 57 is out now! Antonia Gray is a Corporate Communications Specialist who has worked for a many prominent companies, both in Europe and America, after graduating from Cambridge. We talk about how England and America differ in both business and culture, how her various experiences traveling have shaped her approach to her work, what she has learned about people generally from spending her career seeking to connect with them, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000547317217

02/01/2022

We are BACK! Season 2 kicking off with a bang, with the delightful Chrissy Mahlmeister! We talk about all sorts of things and I hear about her fascinating journey through the world of media. Feels good to be back!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000546692060

16/08/2021

Start your week off with our newest episode of the pod! Gisele Smith is a Public Relations Professional based out of the greater NYC area. We talk about the process of taking the many big ideas of a brand and making them accessible and streamlined for a consumer, how growing up as a black girl surrounded by white people in Arizona influenced her sense of self and her beauty standard ideals, why the brands we choose to support and the stories those brands are telling matter, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-9028093

14/08/2021

Before the new episode drops tomorrow, be sure to listen to last week's episode - the finale of our "Summer of 7 Questions" Series! Hope you enjoyed it!

01/08/2021

In the fifth installment of our "Summer of 7 Questions" series, we highlight the guests from our first 20 episodes, answering questions 6 & 7 of our fan favorite segment "The 7 Question Quiz".

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000530637519

25/07/2021

Dave Hill is a Comedian, Musician, Actor, and Writer based out of New York City. Whether it be his unique blend of comedy and music which can be seen online or on various festival lineups around the world, his acting on hit shows like Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, The Jim Gaffigan Show, Inside Amy Schumer and more, or his multiple hilarious books - Dave Hill is a well-loved staple in the comedic world. We talk about his unique journey into comedy and success, how mental health plays into his life and his own perceptions of success, why 90% of all salsas available to the public are bu****it, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8916037

18/07/2021

Annie Weldon is a Physician's Associate based out of Texas. We discuss her decision to go into PA school instead of pursuing veterinary medicine, the hardest and most inspirational parts of working with people who are suffering, how to be a likable patient when you're in a hospital, and so much more...

12/07/2021

It’s Episode 50, today!! So grateful for this past year of interviews since our first episode premiered. Hope you all enjoy this latest installment in our “Summer of 7 Questions” series — and thank you for listening!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8841113

27/06/2021

In the third installment of our "Summer of 7 Questions" series, we highlight the guests from our first 20 episodes, answering questions 4 & 5 of our fan favorite segment "The 7 Question Quiz".

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000526997775

20/06/2021

Episode 48 is now live! Our guest, Casey O'Brien, is a TV & Film editor who has been working in the industry for decades. We talk about the aspects that make a good editor and what so many people don't notice about great editing, his efforts to expose his son to the films that inspired him, his trust in his wife's furniture shopping abilities, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8730810

13/06/2021

Tania Katan is an Author, Performer, & Creative Trespasser. We talk about the importance of using art and creativity even in spaces and industries where it may feel out of place, her battle with cancer as a young woman and how it shaped her, how loss in life can be transformed into gratitude and fuel for good, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8692062

13/06/2021

Be sure to check out last week's episode -- part two of our "Summer of 7 Questions" Series!

30/05/2021

NEW SERIES ALERT🚨: This week’s episode is the first installment of our "Summer of 7 Questions" series! In this episode, we highlight the guests from our first 20 episodes, answering questions 1-3 of our fan favorite segment "The 7 Question Quiz"!

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8611405

23/05/2021

Susan Vu is a Recipe Developer and Food Stylist who has had a wonderfully respected career working for a variety of clients and employers, including Food Network, Buzzfeed Tasty, and many more. We talk about her passion for food and how her unique upbringing molded that, the streak of anti-Asian violence that has broken out during the pandemic and how we can help combat it, what she is going to serve at her first big post-COVID dinner party, and so much more...

Episode Link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000522797574

Susan's LA Local Asian-Owned Business Shopping Guide: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RVZoV0foxqluyUFIWaKx30AMyyB5u1MIorBg5Ql-e0E/edit =0

16/05/2021

Kyle is the founder of the breakout Detroit-style pizza hit Dough Daddy in LA. We talk about how an idea to sell pizza to friends after losing his job during COVID turned into a pizza sensation, how becoming a self-employed business owner overnight changed his attitude about the expectations of companies on the American workforce, what's next after a year of surprises, and so much more....

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000521886392

09/05/2021

Jason Ayala is a Financial Advisor and Wealth Management Expert, with more than 20 years of experience. We talk about critical principles anyone can do to set themselves up for a brighter financial future, the realities of managing something as deeply personal as money, how a job hanging Christmas lights changed his life forever, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8483088

02/05/2021

In this special episode, we take a look back our first 40 episodes, and what some of our amazing guests had to say about one of the topics that seemed to keep coming up in our conversations - love. We hear what some of them had to say about knowing when you've found 'the one', how to keep it strong when you've found it, how to deal with the loss of it, and so much more...

Excerpts in this episode from:
-Episode 3: Kyle Whalum
-Episode 8: Desmond Echavarrie
-Episode 15: Dr. Chonn Ng
-Episode 18: Craig Mitchell
-Episode 20: Cindy & John Porter
-Episode 25: Chuck Krahl
-Episode 35: Dennis Willis IV

25/04/2021

Our guest this week is a trailblazing entrepreneur and the CEO of Gravity Payments — Dan Price! We talk about his groundbreaking decision to take a million dollar pay cut in order to allow all his employees to make a $70,000 minimum wage, the types of conversations that go on in many boardrooms that lead to toxic decision making, the sorts of fundamental changes he sees as necessary for a brighter American future, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000518526940

18/04/2021

This week’s guest is Manuel Muñoz! Manuel is a fiction writer who has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and the New York Foundation for the Arts, two O. Henry Awards, and a Whiting Writer's Award. He is also a faculty member at the respected University of Arizona Creative Writing program. We talk about growing up in a home where books were a luxury, the writing process and the raw realities of it, the awareness of mortality and how that changes one's life, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900?i=1000517600904

04/04/2021

Our guest on this lovely Easter Sunday is Gannon Thute! Gannon is a Front Office Manager at the Virgin Hotel in Dallas. We talk about the importance of working up the ladder and learning before leading others, the unique things a hotel worker sees while on the overnight shift, how interacting with so many people has shaped and grown his view of humanity as a whole, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900 =Buzzsprout-8266096

28/03/2021

Episode 36 with Carlanda "The Magical Teacher" Williams is now live! We talk about her getting kicked out of kindergarten for bad behavior, the importance of helping kids think about who they want to be in the world from a young age, the pressures and unique waters one must navigate as a teacher of color, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900

21/03/2021

This week’s guest is the great Dennis Willis IV! We talk about the unique path he took in life to get to where he is now professionally, how taking care of his ailing grandma while growing up shaped him, the natural shifting of one's priorities that come with getting older and falling in love, and so much more...

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-now-that-were-talking/id1520697900