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What does it take to get your brilliant story published? Writer and teacher Sophia Bennett (SJ Bennett) and her guests explore the techniques authors use to get writing and create something that agents and editors can get excited about. 'Writing is rewriting' - but sometimes it is also listening. We hope you enjoy the conversation. You can follow us on Twitter at @prepubpodcast
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Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, affectionately known to her patients as Dr. EB, is a Board-Certified Radiation Oncologist who gained her medical and oncology post-graduate education from Harvard’s Cancer Therapeutics and Research Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Cornell Medical College. She has been a practicing oncologist for over a decade and, is not only passionate about cancer care but, has excelled academically, authoring and co-authoring multiple peer-reviewed publicatio ...
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Miss Mitzvah

Zoe Penina Baker & Sophia Lanman

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Miss Mitzvah is an ongoing interactive installation and storytelling project conceived by Zoe Penina Baker which explores Bat Mitzvahs and coming-of-age rituals within a consumer-driven culture. Collecting narratives from young women in from across North America through hands-on workshops and interviews, the project exists as an ever-growing archive of stories and Bat Mitzvah dresses, invitations, photographs, and other objects and ephemera from the 1990s and 2000s. The Miss Mitzvah Podcast ...
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Mean Girl

Just Media House

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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff, your best friends in your ear, come together every week for silly and serious conversations about relationships, current events, and whats going on in their lives (aka the topics in your group chat this week). As a listener, you'll laugh with and relate to them, all while feeling like you're just catching up with your best friends. You can find new episodes every Monday on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Want more? Follow us everywhere @meangirlpod and v ...
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LifeStory

The Living Memory Association

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Ordinary people who lived through extraordinary times tell their stories to The Living Memory Association. Stories from the 20th century of childhood, schooldays, work, play, courtship. Tales of joy and hardship from Edinburgh, Leith, Scotland and beyond.
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On this weeks episode, Jordyn Woodruff is joined by Katy Bellotte while Alex Bennett in on maternity leave! In this episode, the girls break down dating app green flags, reddit trolls and why they REFUSE to be the "Chill Girl." Then they discuss their thoughts on the Hermes bracelets Tarte sent out to influencers, how to balance friends and a boyfr…
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On this weeks episode, Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff breakdown The Secret Lives Of Mormon wives aka MomTok, The Perfect Couple & Tell Me Lies. Then the girls get into The Poop Theory & Taylor Swift vs Brittany Mahomes. And finally Alex & Jordyn explain what will happen when AB goes on maternity leave because she is having her baby!!! Timestamps:…
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AB & JW ARE BACK TOGETHER! On this weeks episode, Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff discuss friend breakups, if AB is going to eat her placenta & if JW is moving to ATX. Then Alex and Jordyn discuss their exciting partnership with L’Oreal Paris x Stand Up program where they share how we can all stand up against street harassment together. They discu…
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AB HAS A DUE DATE!! On this weeks episode, Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff discuss when AB is having her baby, if its disgusting to sit on public toilet seats and if its ok to date your friends ex. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Water Heater Woes 00:04:04 - Weekend in the Hamptons and the Joy of Having a Car 00:08:07 - Induction Date and Birth Plan 00:12:…
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While walking the NY NOW tradeshow, Crevette Design Studio caught my eye. "Crevette" (pronounced "krah-vet") is a term of endearment in French meaning "little one." It also directly translates to "shrimp." It's unexpected & playful, just like their jewelry. Co-founders Charlotte & Victoria worked together for 5+ years in the fine jewelry industry b…
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Emma Chozick is a Brand Consultant to design-led brands. She’s a cultural curator and design journalist. She works across commerce, hospitality, and tech, driving connection between gr8 people, brands, and ideas. Emma’s TikTok (one of my favorites!) shares about emerging brands, spaces, and creatives, through the lens of design. Formerly she was He…
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Gail Kurpgeweit is the CEO of Pivot North. They develop, launch and scale hot-selling CPG food products based on restaurant menu items. Gail takes us behind the scenes of how that process works. From the first meeting with the restaurant founder, to product development, packaging, to selling on retail shelves, this was such an educational conversat…
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Growing up as 2nd generation Chinese Americans, Jen Liao co-founded MìLà with her husband (after a career pivot) to connect with their family’s history and serves as a reminder that the Chinese identity is constantly evolving. After testing soup dumplings at their restaurant and selling them in ziplock bags; their soup dumplings created a following…
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OOSO is a sparkling tea inspired by natural wine. It’s made with organic teas and only sweetened with organic honey. They believe beverages should be bold, not boring (like their standout branding!). Founders Sophia Racciatti & Oliver Spring (who are newly engaged) take us behind the scenes of how they started formulating recipes in their Brooklyn …
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Leah and Yasaman met in college and have always connected deeply through their shared Middle Eastern backgrounds. With a blend of Persian, Egyptian and Tunisian cultures between them, their love for the flavors of their origins transcends with good girl snacks™. After scrolling on TikTok, they quickly realized how much Gen Z loved pickles (a food c…
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Pop & Bottle began with two great friends - Jash and Blair - who bonded over their love of coffee and endless quest to find coffee products that met their quality and health standards. From blending homemade almond milk and cold brew coffee in their own kitchens, Pop & Bottle was born. From launching in Whole Foods, scaling production facilities, t…
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Julie Turkel has 20+ years of experience with brand licensing. She's an Agent, Mentor, and connects creatives and brands. Julie takes us behind the scenes of how brand licensing works, marketing opportunities utilizing brand licensing, and trends. Julie is one of my favorite people to follow on TikTok with her industry knowledge. This conversation …
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From NYC fine dining catering to making waves on Food Network's Chopped; Chef Keesha launched Live Loud Foods. With a growing line of bold nuts and authentic flavors inspired by NYC, these are an awesome quick snack. Chef Keesha brings us behind the brand to how she launched from a dinner party to retailing at the coolest shops in the city.…
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Bonita Fierce Candles is dedicated to creating premium home fragrance inspired by Latin heritage, providing a sense of familiarity, home and belonging. They are changing the face of home fragrance. Founder Melissa Gallardo, shares the backstory of why building this brand is interconnected to her own roots. She’s bringing us behind the brand of how …
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For over one hundred years, through four generations of family ownership, Acme Smoked Fish has been singularly focused on producing great smoked fish. While Acme Smoked Fish has a hundred-year legacy, they are always innovating. Teresa Low, Chief Marketing Officer is taking up behind the scenes of their test kitchen and shares what they're working …
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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff discuss the Halley Kate vs Sophia La Corte TikTok drama and why girls need to stop allowing guys to get in the way of friendships. Then JW uses AI to see what her / Pete and AB / Harrison’s future babies will look like, chat shitty friends and debate if it’s better to have a planned or surprise future engagement rin…
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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff discuss what gives guys the ICK, Love Island UK & US drama and JW thought her boyfriend died?? Then the girls discuss the ‘For You’ theory, if comfort in their relationship ever scares them & if it’s ok to date your friends ex. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - The Demure Trend 00:04:25 - Screen Time and Parenting 00:08:53 - A…
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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff deep dive into the toxic rise of skinny influencing, why JW did NOT go to AB's baby shower & how to communicate with your partner when you have different political opinions. Then the girls discuss how AB shaves while pregnant, JWs hampton weekend and love island. Timestamps: Timestamps: 00:00:00 Welcome back to anot…
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Jen Arsenault grew up eating Korean food everyday and never imagined that Korean culture would become as popular as it is today. She loved the Korean food staples only came shipped from Korea, handmade by her mom’s family. But couldn’t find anything like in on retail shelves… Potluck is an all-natural Korean staples line inspired by the magic of ga…
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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff deep dive into that one time JW got swindled out of money from a man (the OG's remember lol), tipping etiquette & trad wives. Then the girls discuss ABs road trip back to OKC for her baby shower, tea at the Olympics & did you know there is a Miss AND Mrs. America?! Timestamps: 00:00:00 - A Colorful and Beautiful Bab…
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Alex Bennett and Jordyn Woodruff deep dive into why its brat summer, Glen Powell & why you should date a man with a beard. Then the girls also discuss the difference between messy vs clean breakups, attachment styles and if right person but wrong time is actually a thing. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Living with a Boy 00:04:09 - Heartburn Myths and Baby …
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In the 50th edition of Life Story, we are joined by Sophia. She takes us through stories from throughout her life, from growing up in Newhaven, to her father's gambling, to singing lessons in school and delivering mail and packages over college breaks. Eventually she tells of life working in Conveyance with the National Service and finally about he…
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Alex and Jordyn deep dive into why the internet has never been more entertaining than this week and why everyone is getting exposed. The girls also discuss AB's house, why famous couples should stop collaborating on Instagram, and why girls don't have hobbies like guys do (does your BF play NCAA?!). Timestamps: 00:00:00 Welcome back to another epis…
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This week’s exciting because Victorious’ Daniella Monet joins the pod! In this episode the girls chat Daniella’s secrets to living a balanced life, why she took a break from acting & how to enter your wellness era. This girls also catch up and chat ABs birthday, her time in Spain & of course end with a moving update! -------------------------------…
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Every ingredient in ELAVI's products is intentional and designed to make you feel your best - energized, satiated, and satisfied. No diet culture, no shame, no "guiltless". Founder and CEO Michelle Razavi, takes us behind the scenes of how the brand launched, pivoted with a new hero product, and their strategy for growth. This is a great episode ab…
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Rachel Liverman comes from a family of skincare pioneers. She has taken that knowledge and developed facial treatments in just 30 minutes and launched Glowbar for busy New Yorkers. Rachel recently opened her 13th Glowbar studio and brought us behind-the-scenes of the brand's growth. She also shares advice for founders in the early stages of launchi…
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Maddy and Taylor, were roommates in Brooklyn, both working in sustainability and supply chain were stuck at home in 2020 creating cocktails. Anytime was born. They discovered a need for regenerative organic and sustainable farming within the liquor industry. Maddy and Taylor share their strategy of launching at farm-to-table restaurants, why regene…
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Mom Juice grew from 900 to 9,500 cases in just under a year, and raised $1 million in fundraising. Mom Juice found their niche with women, busy moms, and consumers looking for simple ingredients in their wine. Co-founder Macie Mata brings us behind the scenes of their launch and growth strategy. Such a great episode for a parent (or busy person) bu…
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Umaimah Sharwani created Paro because she loves eating Pakistani food more than anything else. What started with her mom sending ziplock bags with her own special lentil and spice mix, the idea for Paro was born. Umaimah tested recipes with friends at dinner parties sharing her favorite Pakistani comfort foods. On this episode, Umaimah shares behin…
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This week’s exciting because JW's boyfriend, Pete joins the pod! In this episode we discuss our biggest fight and how we got past it & the rules we apply to our relationship to keep it strong. We also dive into me (JW) having BO after getting back on birth control, moving in together & how we keep spontaneity in our relationship. Timestamps: Intro …
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Zant is fueled by a bold vision: a world where mental health support is easily accessible and free from stigma. Founded by Maggie Rose Macar, after losing a close friend and experiencing the struggles of accessing mental health support as a college student, Maggie Rose was given a rare and life-changing opportunity to work with a professional for o…
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One of my favorite specialty retail stores is Big Night. From stunning glassware, dishes, to locally sourced cpg brands, you can always discover something to make meals at home feel a little extra special. Big Night was launched by Katherine Lewin from her passion of hosting dinner parties for friends. Katherine takes us behind the brand to how she…
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While at a grocery store looking for the perfect bottle of wine to bring to a first date, Jess was staring at a sea of bottles​. She ​f​ound herself lost, confused, and intimidated by the world of wine. Jess Druey decided to launch her own line of wine that speaks to Gen-Z wine drinkers. Whiny Baby ​set out to spark moments and conversations that c…
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Phoebe Dodds, Founder Buro155​ is a Startup growth strategist​, Co-founder of Food for Thought dinner club​, Writer and contributor to Harvard Business Review​, and mentor. ​H​er company works with startups across Europe & the US, consulting on all things (organic) growth.​ On this episode, Phoebe shares her strategy for launching brands internatio…
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This weeks an oldie but goodie episode! Alex and Jordyn dive deep into discussing why it's OK to not have a friend group, if its ok to keep presents from your ex’s and what you do when your significant other is being hit on in front of you… Timestamps: Intro: 00:00:00 Welcome back to another episode of Mean Girl Pod! 00:02:50 Harrison’s 35th birthd…
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Is THIS a RED FLAG?! This week, Alex and Jordyn talk about the relationship RED FLAGS you should NEVER ignore!!! The girls react to your first date, relationship, and friendship red flags. They share their thoughts and advice on navigating tricky situations and recognizing potential red flags in various aspects of your life. Before they get into yo…
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After winning Netflix’s newest cooking competition Snack vs Chef, Lauryn Bodden launch her very own snack brand: S’NOODS. Lauryn is a freelance recipe developer, private chef, culinary producer, food editor, and now food founder. S'NOODS pays homage to the wide world of noodles many grew up on. On this episode, Lauryn takes us behind-the-scenes sha…
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AITA?! Alex & Jordyn answer your ‘am I the a**hole?!’ questions - how far is too far when pranking your boyfriend with fake tattoos? Is uninviting your mom to your wedding ok to do after she did you dirty? Is it bad to not want to share an engagement with your sister? AND how far would you go to please your in sister-in-law from h*ll? BUT before th…
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Ali Reboul is a textile print artist living in Brooklyn, NY with work has been featured in House Beautiful, The New York Post, The Daily News, Target working with renowned fashion design houses such as Diane von Furstenberg, Jill Stuart, Alice + Olivia, Coach, Giggle, and Oscar de la Renta. She has built a brand as an artist that creates for her ta…
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RELATIONSHIP Q&A: Alex & Jordyn answer your dating/relationship questions - Is getting back together possible after trust was broken? Can girls/guys have opposite sex BFFs? Thoughts on guys who use Snapchat? And more...BUT before they get into it - the girls share life updates and recap Jordyn’s latest binge-watch, The Hills! They also give career …
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Alex and Jordyn are feeling all grown up. The girls discuss going on family trips with their significant others and who picks up the tab at dinner. Is splitting the bill with your parents weird?! Alex is getting ready for baby - resting, getting her living situation in order, AND having her baby shower. Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex …
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Alex and Jordyn discuss why influencers aren't relatable anymore, growing into their ages, the reality of being pregnant & the excitement of being coastal grandmas this summer! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEner…
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Alex and Jordyn discuss JW getting back on birth control at 29, horrible PMSing, why traveling with you partner before you become serious is so important AND AB officially moving out of NY!!! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Ener…
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Alex and Jordyn discuss if office relationships are worth it and how they’d feel if their boyfriends had “work wives.” Then the girls dive into how Nikki Glaser slayed the Tom Brady Roast, the current rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar & the Kardashians. Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff…
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Alex and Jordyn break down the difference between high vs low quality men, blue vs pink jobs & feminine vs masculine energy! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterener…
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Talea Beer is a female-founded brewery making easy-to-love beers (and a personal favorite of mine). Founded by two friends LeAnn and Tara, they found the need for craft beer to meet the needs and wants of women. As they explain ‘From confusing packaging and bearded bros with attitudes to dark, industrial taprooms, the male-dominated industry was la…
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The title says it all!!! Follow us on instagram at @meangirlpod, Alex @justalexbennett and Jordyn @jordynwoodruff. Powered By: https://www.justmediahouse.com Presented By Monster Energy #MonsterEnergyBrandPartner #MonsterUltra https://www.monsterenergy.com/en-us/energy-drinks/zero-sugar/ Thank you to our partners this week: Ouai: Frizz-free up your…
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Alex and Jordyn discuss relationship boundaries, if we should be sharing our location with our friends and significant others, tips on moving in together and if its ok for our boyfriends / husbands to go to the strip club. They also dive into the WNBA, Coachella and JW watching Laguna Beach for the FIRST time ever! Follow us on instagram at @meangi…
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Alex and Jordyn discuss the do's and don'ts of flying together as a couple (do you wait for each other in the security line & who gets the upgrade?!), why we think Jojo Siwa is a genius, our newest ick for men and how to have the discussion with your partner when they smell...down under...OH and we have a fun announcement! Follow us on instagram at…
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