The Badass Women of Central Park (Denver) Podcast

Samm Diep-Vidal is a 4-time national champion in both 8-ball and 9-ball. She's a certified master level instructor in the sport and has been teaching for nearly 20 years. She has also led the U.S. Junior National Team to Germany and China to compete in the World Junior 9-Ball Championships through her work as the former Executive Director for the Billiard Education Foundation. Some of her mentees have gone on to win regional and national events. Many of her YouTube instructional videos have surpassed 500k views. Along with teaching, Samm has worked with dozens of businesses for their corporate events. When not immersed in the world of pool she enjoys cooking, home-brewing kombucha, Pilates and family activities with her husband and two girls.

Rebekah E. Henderson is an independent documentary film director and producer, writer and podcaster, and based in Denver, Colorado. She has directed and produced two short documentaries, What Makes a Mother and All Mixed Up: Our Changing Racial Identities. Her first feature length documentary with a focus on women of color in local politics Running With My Girls premiered at the 2021 Denver Film Festival and is available for distribution via WMM(Women Make Movies).