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A podcast about all things motherhood: the gross, the hilarious, the infuriating. We learn from each other, because after all, momming is more fun when we do it together. Hosted by your newest mom friend, the denmother herself, Kyriaki.
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Host Sara Elizabeth interviews guests from every corner of the entertainment industry - from actors and writers and parent of actors, to casting directors and set designers - all of whom have the same thing in common: they’re all parents who love working in this industry. She also interviews child actors and those who were child actors. Through conversation and storytelling, Sara's guests share their wisdom and experience navigating this industry with listeners from all over the world. May y ...
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Imagine juggling five kids, a job, a marriage and a household - and doing it all with one arm. On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, guest Jill Abbott shares with us her "hard" and the beautiful lessons it has taught her and continues to teach her kids. Also, follow and support The Lucky Fin Project - because ten fingers are overra…
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Brenda Simmons is the Founder and Executive Director of the Southampton African American Museum - SAAM Founder and Executive Director of the Southampton African American Museum in Southampton. Former Assistant to the Mayor in the Village of Southampton for ten years, Life Coach for young single moms, mentor for inmates at the Riverhead Correctional…
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Trigger Warning: If you are currently experiencing loss from miscarriage, take this one slow or wait to listen. If you feel ready to start your healing journey, dive right in! Today's guest has a lot of honest insight and wisdom into what can happen in the aftermath of a miscarriage. Carson Rose is a mom of two and works to support mothers on their…
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Karen Ballou is the Founder and CEO of Immunocologie skincare and a partner at Lucas Brand Equity, an equity firm that acquires beauty brands. A beauty industry leader, entrepreneur, and master esthetician, Karen founded Immunocologie skincare after battling Hodgkin's lymphoma. Immunocologie Skincare is an innovative and holistic skin health compan…
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By far this is the best podcast episode and advice you will ever listen to & receive, mark my words, every female needs to hear Dr. Jen Welter's wisdom. She's a Trailblazer. Successful entrepreneur, in-demand keynote speaker, and the NFL's first female coach, Dr. Jen Welter Barbie Chooses Women In Sports For Career Of The Year “Throughout my career…
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John Michael Finley is a stage and film actor who made his debut on Broadway in Les Mis. He played Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon in the West End and was also involved in the Broadway production of the same show. He made his film debut in 2018 in the film I can Only Imagine, playing opposite Dennis Quaid and Kyriaki had the pleasure of bein…
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Kunal Sood is a world-renowned social entrepreneur and thought leader in the field of innovation, impact, and leadership. Currently serving as the Chief Impact Officer at the Chopra Foundation and as a Partner at ChopraX, he focuses on unlocking humanity’s limitless potential through inner transformation to drive individual and collective global im…
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Poonacha Machaiah is the CEO of The Chopra Foundation, dedicated to improving health, social and planetary wellbeing. Co-founder of Seva.Love the metaverse platform for wellbeing and ChopraX, a venture platform backing transformative entrepreneurs reimagining the future of health and wellbeing, along with world-renowned mind-body medicine pioneer a…
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If you have ever been a SAHM (Stay-at-Home-Mom) you know how exhausting and rewarding it can be to be the go-to person for the whole family. On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Guest Kristy White shares the highs and lows of being a SAHM and the mindset that keeps her going. And please consider donating to Kristy's newest cause, …
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Griefcat: From the German word Kummerspeck or in English “grief bacon,” the weight you gain from emotional eating or, in this case, the cat you get after a breakup. Annie Nardolilli: Singer, Songwriter, Guitar Louisa Hall: Singer, Songwriter, Ukulele What does a Mormon ex-sheriff and an Atheist tech employee have in common? No, that’s not the begin…
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What does the Postpartum period look like in other countries? What can we learn from moms who are refugees and what can they learn from us? On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Jennica Anusua Galloway shares insights from her travels and work all over the world. Jennica Anusua has a Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology and Internat…
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Jenifer Pepen Aquino, also known as SirenAi, is a first-generation American of Dominican descent. She is an artist, poet, photographer, public speaker, and co-founder of the One Love Art DAO. Growing up in a multicultural environment, SirenAi developed a deep appreciation for history and the arts. Through her artworks, she expresses universal stori…
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Over more than half a century as a writer for the London Daily Express and the Times of London, British-born Ivor Davis covered major stories in North America. He penned a weekly entertainment column for the New York Times Syndicate for over 15 years, interviewing some of the biggest names in show business, from Cary Grant to Elizabeth Taylor, Rich…
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Nilam Patel is a pharmacist, published author, poet and the Chief Operating Officer of the Bloom Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping teen girls overcome bullying and build emotional resilience to bloom into confidence as leaders. She is a wife, a mom of two and lives in Austin, Texas. Nilam invites readers into a world of pro…
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The Blind Boys of Alabama are a legendary American gospel group founded in 1939 at the Alabama Institute for the Negro Deaf and Blind in Talladega, Alabama. Originally called the Happy Land Jubilee Singers, the group consisted of mostly visually impaired students who found solace and inspiration in singing together. The original members were Claren…
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Chelsea Kunz is a social media influencer, podcast host, wife and mom. You can find her on Tik Tok and Instagram as Karen Disapproves and also find some of her comedy on other accounts like Scary Mommy. Combined she has 270,000+ followers and over 8 million likes on social media. Now. she's starting an exciting new journey as an influencer in the p…
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaking at SXSW for a private event hosted by American Values 2024 AV24 - Learn more: https://av24.org/ Watch the RFK Jr. doc https://therealrfkjrmovie.com/trailer1/?sub4=7a1058dc8e9a44eea12cf277e37afe52&afid=23 Producer Jeff Hays - Director Ronny Lynch Video at SXSW 2024 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vemA4WF0Cc&t=93s Davi…
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Welcome to season 6! Stay connected subscribe to my newsletter to stay connected https://www.chonacas.com/ Watch the RFK Jr. doc https://therealrfkjrmovie.com/trailer1/?sub4=7a1058dc8e9a44eea12cf277e37afe52&afid=23 Dr. Marcus Collins - For the Culture https://marctothec.com/ Connect on social media and post this episode :) https://www.instagram.com…
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Ever wonder what services a doula could offer you before, during and after birth? On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, we have three amazing doulas talking about both birth doula work and postpartum doula work. Pam Serna is a DONA certified birth doula and mother of two, based in Long Beach, CA. She believes birth is a natural phy…
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Diana Lynn Barnes is a psychotherapist who has been specializing in women’s reproductive mental health for over 25 years. In addition to private practice, Dr. Barnes is an expert on maternal mental health and the criminal justice system and is frequently retained by legal counsel on cases of postpartum psychosis and infanticide, pregnancy denial an…
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In this episode, Sara chats with News Reporter turned Actor, Kyriaki Birkeland. Kyriaki who has made a successful career for herself in the entertaiment industry, has a fascinating story. She joyfully shares an abundance of wisdom with listeners about how she balances her life as an actor, podcast host, mother of two boys, wife, and author. Kyriaki…
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Kody Harms, M.A., BCBA, is a neuro-affirming therapist, educator, and advocate with over 15 years of experience working with neurodiverse children, teens, and adults. He is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, earning his master's degree in Special Education. In addition to being the co-owner and clinical director at Curated Family Therapeutics, Kod…
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On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Dr. Jessica Hochman of Ask Dr. Jessica is on to give tips (and some reassurance) for how to get our kids to eat healthier. Board-certified pediatrician, Dr. Jessica Hochman has a passion for pediatric medicine. Dr. Hochman is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and has been recognize…
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Season 5 is a wrap! Thank you for tuning in and being a part of my journey. I am SO grateful for you! In this episode I share acting tips of my journey thus far and great news of booking a Network TV show! I also share some of my favourite films and actors. Happy New Year in Health! Cheers to 2024 and many more wins together. https://www.chonacas.c…
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In this episode, Sara sits down with multi-talented Scott Johnson to discuss how he ventured into acting throughout the pandemic. He is also a teacher, music producer, game show host, and father of two boys, one of whom is an actor. Scott shares with listeners how he has managed to become a successful actor and music producer while also holding dow…
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On this episode of Parent Act, actor Sarah Zeversenuke shares details of her journey into acting while holding down a full time job and raising a family of 7 children. ⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12801226/⁠ From script memorization tips and advice on how she taps into her creative juices, to how she manages to balance her work life with her set li…
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In this Episode, Sara chats with none other than Canadian Actor, Author, and Director, Robert Bockstael. Robert is the proud dad to one son and has happily balanced his career in the entertainment industry with his responsibilities as a parent for over 25 years. Robert is a talented on screen and on stage actor, as well as a voice actor. He has app…
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Divorce can be difficult, painful and extremely isolating - especially when you have young kids. On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Influencer/Motherhood Coach and Podcast Host Diera Story shares insights she gained through her own divorce and tips on how to get out of survival mode for other moms in a similar situation! Find Di…
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In this episode, Sara chats with Leanne Lee - Asian Canadian actor, writer, editor, and producer of short form content on social media, with a serious knack for storytelling! Leanne discuses her rise to stardom and how it lead to a career in acting. She also shares with listeners how it's possible to balance this type of demanding career with mothe…
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11:11 my birthday - new book - new music - United Nations - We The Planet - Ten Tips for Life by Michael J. Salyor Pick up my new self-published BOOK :) Thee Actor : My Greatest Love Thus Far New Music Two Angels Spotify Two Angels Apple Music https://www.chonacas.com/podcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@chonacas https://www.instagram.com/CHONACAS http…
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In this Episode, Sara chats with beautiful Helen Tansey, one of Toronto's Top Photographers and mother of two boys. With over 30 years of experience, Helen has made a name for herself shooting actors, celebrities, models, families, corporate professionals, and corporate events. https://www.sundariphotography.com/ Helen's latest passion is photograp…
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"Things that are broken can be fixed." On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Emily Weaver, talks about the fear, regret and rebuilding that happens on the other side of addiction and multiple prison stays as a mom. You won't want to miss this one. If you are struggling with addiction, please call the Substance Abuse and Mental Heal…
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In this episode, Sara chats with 15 year old Haze Adcock. Haze is an actor, singer, songwriter, model, artist, story writer and daughter of Agent Emily Adcock (episode 2). ⁠https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8939445/⁠ Sara and Haze discuss the ins and outs of working in the entertainment industry since the age of 4, how she balances a happy childhood with…
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At the famous Globe Theatre Los Angeles with the duo Duplexity. Duplexity is an Indie Rock duo from Beverly Hills, CA. Formed by teen siblings Savannah Judy 17 and Luke Judy 16. Luke and Savannah have been performing their whole lives but recently decided to take their talents into the studio and create their original sound. The music is inspired b…
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In this episode, Sara speaks with agent Emily Adcock about her experience working with young talent, becoming a force of an agent in Ontario, and opening up her own agency. They discuss the ins and out of obtaining representation and what it is like raising enthusiastic, talented, children who work in the entertainemnt industry. With 5 years experi…
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During this short introductory episode, Sara shares her own story: how she became an actor, what it's like being the mother of actors, and what lead her to creating this podcast. Follow Sara Flint on Instagram @thesaraflint to see highlights from her acting journey. Don't forget to follow this podcast on Instagram @ParentAct to stay up-to-date on c…
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Julia Culbert is a Singer/Songerwriter and Actor on a mission. I had the opportunity and pleasure to chat deeply about her insights and process as an artist. Connect more: https://www.juliaculbert.com/ https://www.chonacas.com/ https://www.instagram.com/CHONACAS Please leave a 5 star review and a comment! I am an indie podcaster and your support me…
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Jessica Sherman is an award-winning seasoned Casting Director. She has been involved with casting some of film and television’s biggest projects. A Los Angeles native, Sherman took a passion for entertainment and casting while studying at UC Riverside, and has translated that passion into a successful career. ​She began her career under the mentors…
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Do you ever wonder what it would be like to be famous? On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Award-Winning Film, Television and Theatre Actress Edwina Findley talks about achieving success in her acting career, and doing it while raising two young girls. You won't want to miss this one! Find Edwina on Instagram, Facebook and IMDB.…
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Frédéric Tcheng is a French-born filmmaker based in Brooklyn, New York. His films have premiered in Venice, Toronto, Sundance, Telluride, CPH:Dox and Tribeca. His most recent film INVISIBLE BEAUTY was co-directed with trailblazer activist Bethann Hardison and released by Magnolia Pictures. In 2019, Frédéric directed the documentary HALSTON, a CNN F…
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Louie Lone, an enigmatic figure in the realm of music, has etched his name in the annals of artistic brilliance through a captivating journey of self-discovery and creative exploration. Born in the vibrant city of Las Vegas, Nevada, Louie Lone's life has been a tapestry woven with threads of passion, resilience and an insatiable hunger for musical …
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Imagine losing not one but two babies - one expected and one very unexpected. How do you handle the losses? On today's brand new episode of the denmother podcast, Ruth Vigil shares her journey through loss and grief after losing two of her four children. She also shares some of the things that help her to bring life and hope and joy to the memories…
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Dr. Parul Dua Makkar completed her Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Oklahoma in 1999, Magna Cum Laude, and then DDS from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry, in 2003. She practiced in Alberta, CA before moving to NY. Here she completed a GPR training at Staten Island University Hospital, in 2007 and has been in private…
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Surprise! Happy to share I am dropping a "Fashion Pop" EP on the 25th that will be streaming everywhere under my batismial name "Saint Kyriaki" Pre-save here: https://www.chonacas.com/ Follow me on all social media platforms: Katie Chonacas Socials Website: https://www.chonacas.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/katiechonacas Tiktok: https://www.tik…
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Sandra Flach is a mom of EIGHT, two of whom were diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. She is expert on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, an Author and the Co-Founder of Justice for Orphans among many other endeavors. What you don't know about FASD will surprise you! Both Sandra's story and what she's learned through her family's journey with FASD…
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