The Ladies' Room

The Ladies' Room

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The Ladies' Room episodes

  • Episode 9: Farah Jadran
    She’s an award-winning journalist who has successfully conquered the world of broadcast, print and digital journalism.
    In this visit to The Ladies’ Room, Farah talks about her life before news, including her career as a top college athlete and her cancer diagnosis.
    She talks about everything from helping launch a successful magazine to hosting her own show and how those experiences got her to where she is today!
    38 min
  • Episode 8: Natasha S. Alford
    Natasha Alford is a journalist, host, content creator and someone who is making MAJOR waves in the industry.
    As Deputy Editor of The Grio, she reports on the most critical news and issues shaping society and culture.
    Natasha visited The Ladies’ Room and told us about her unconventional journey to success (A MUST LISTEN) and what’s next!
    30 min
  • Episode 7: Valisia LaKae
    Award-winning Broadway actress and singer Valisia Lekae is a POWERHOUSE!
    When she walks into a room, you immediately know that a STAR has arrived. Her portrayal of Diana Ross in "Motown The Musical" (she spent two years developing the role with Berry Gordy and Charles Randolph White) garnered praise from around the world. But in 2013, she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, just days after her Grammy nomination. Valisia walks us through her beautiful journey on and off-stage, leaving us with laughs, a few tears and the strength to conquer whatever lies ahead.
    Photo: Antonio Navas www.ValisiaLeKae.com
    38 min
  • Episode 6: Mara Schiavocampo
    She’s a three-time Emmy Award winning journalist and currently works as a contributor for the Dr. Oz Show. She is also best-selling author, fitness guru, mother, wife and fellow podcaster.
    Mara Schiavocampo is #GOALS for journalists around the country (including us!).  She sat down with us in The Ladies’ Room to discuss her career including working on The Oprah Winfrey Show, balancing family and career and her future.
    She is one of the most gracious and inspiring people you’ll meet.  Enjoy and listen!
    29 min
  • Episode 5: Kathrine Switzer
    Katherine Switzer is a RUNNING ICON. We will say it again...A RUNNING ICON to people across the world.
    She was the first woman to officially run in the Boston marathon in 1967 and the historic photos (which are on our social media pages) showed Switzer being by a race official who grabbed her shoulder, flung her back, screaming, “Get the hell out of my race and give me those numbers!”
    Switzer recounts the experience and tells us how she became a runner and has continued running after 70!
    14 min
  • Episode 4: Kaylea Nixon
    In this episode, television personality Kaylea Nixon visits The Ladies’ Room! She talks about everything from why she left her job as a morning lifestyle show co-host to her love for all things home and good living (think HGTV). She’s a wife, community advocate, realtor, mom, fur mom to five rescue dogs and all around beautiful person. How does she do it all? Find out in The Ladies’ Room!
    To follow what Kaylea is up to visit: www.nixonpack.com
    24 min
  • Episode 3: Dr. Juhanna Rogers
    Dr. Juhanna Rogers, is one of eight African-American women who gained international attention as the “Great 8”. This group of eight women made history when they completed their doctoral degrees in education simultaneously at Indiana University. Like never before, she shares her inspirational journey that has transformed lives of women across the world.
    Connect with her on https://juhannarogers.com
    53 min
  • Episode 2: Jackie Robinson
    On this episode, we sit down with the legendary Jackie Robinson. She paved the way for women of color in television news in Syracuse, New York and beyond. From a feature in Jet Magazine comparing her to the baseball great with the same name, to breaking down color and gender barriers in journalism - we take a journey through her life and career as a successful television news anchor.
    22 min
  • Episode 1: Supermodel Emme
    Supermodel Emme has graced the cover of magazines and walked down runways. As a full figured model, she showed beauty is defined by a particular size. She plays many more roles including being a body activist, author, brand spokesperson and mom. Hear more from her in The Ladies' Room.
    Connect with Emme
    Instagram/Facebook/Twitter: @SupermodelEmme
    https://www.emmestyle.com
    29 min
  • Meet the hosts of The Ladies' Room: Iris & Jennifer
    As journalists, Iris and Jennifer ask people questions for a living. Now they're answering their own questions. You'll learn a little more about them and how this podcast, The Ladies' Room came to be.
    Connect with them on social media:
    Facebook/Instagram/Twitter: @OnAirTLR
    31 min

About The Ladies' Room

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Iris and Jennifer became best friends while working as news anchors at competing TV stations. They now live in different cities, but share the same mission - empowering women. The Ladies’ Room podcast…