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Journalist Kate Sullivan transports you to restaurants around the country to hear the diverse stories of entrepreneurs, creatives, innovators and change-agents at their favorite restaurant. The show is a celebration of people who have taken an idea from ”inspiration to execution” through their own imagination and hard work and are now using their success to help others and ultimately change the world. It’s also a celebration of food and the place it holds in our life stories. Despite different races, religions, and beliefs, sitting down to a delicious meal over fascinating conversation can often get to the heart of what life is all about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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United States

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Journalist Kate Sullivan transports you to restaurants around the country to hear the diverse stories of entrepreneurs, creatives, innovators and change-agents at their favorite restaurant. The show is a celebration of people who have taken an idea from ”inspiration to execution” through their own imagination and hard work and are now using their success to help others and ultimately change the world. It’s also a celebration of food and the place it holds in our life stories. Despite different races, religions, and beliefs, sitting down to a delicious meal over fascinating conversation can often get to the heart of what life is all about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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Toya Boudy

4/29/2024
Toya Boudy is a chef, artist, and author, who specializes in putting a unique twist on New Orleans-style dishes and cooks with a Southern flair. She started sharing culinary tips on her YouTube channel, Cooking with Chef Toya, where she invites you into her home. She’s been on CBS, The Today Show, and The Food Network, showcasing her city not just through her cuisine, but with her zest for life and personality. Her book, Cooking for the Culture: Recipes and Stories from the Streets of New Orleans to the Table, is an award-winning body of work that blends Toya’s personal upbringing in New Orleans with her culinary journey. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: ToyaBoudy.com Facebook: Toya Boudy Instagram: @ToyaBoudy Twitter: @ToyaBoudy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:43:08

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Elizabeth Cutler

4/22/2024
Elizabeth Cutler is an entrepreneur best known for co-creating the fitness phenomenon SoulCycle with Julie Rice. After growing to more than 60 studios, Cutler and Rice sold the company in 2016. Since then Cutler has invested in and advised dozens of companies, from startups to later stages. She is particularly interested in new ideas rooted in community, health, and emotional intelligence. For the past four years Cutler and Rice have been creating Peoplehood, a place to meaningfully connect in real time with yourself and others, in person and online. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: Peoplehood.com Instagram: @ElizabethPCutler Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:44:02

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Larry Liu

4/15/2024
Larry Liu is the Founder & CEO of Weee!, the leading online grocer for Asian and Hispanic foods. He immigrated to the United States as an engineer, and quickly noticed the limited availability of Asian products and absence of a social shopping experience. In response he launched Weee! in 2015, transforming it into a $2.8 billion enterprise that marries cultural authenticity with culinary joy. Today Weee! has a nationwide reach, celebrating and enriching communities through authentic food options. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: SayWeee.com Facebook: Weee! Instagram: @SayWeee_Official Twitter: @Weee_Official Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:54

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James Freeman

4/8/2024
James Freeman is the founder of Blue Bottle Coffee, a brand he started in 2002 in a modest 186-square foot shed in Oakland, California. From a freelance clarinetist he transformed into a coffee entrepreneur, creating a company with numerous roasteries and over 100 cafes across the United States and Asia. Celebrated as Coffee Professional of the Year by Imbibe Magazine and listed among Fast Company’s 100 Most Creative People in Business, James’s influence extends beyond the coffee industry. He’s also an author of The Blue Bottle Craft of Coffee, and has been featured in prominent publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CBS This Morning. Today Freeman serves as Creative Director for Blue Bottle Studio, and enjoys blending his professional pursuits with the joys of fatherhood. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: BlueBottleCoffee.com Instagram: @WJamesFreeman Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:47:15

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Elizabeth Smart

4/1/2024
Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her home and held captive for nine months at the age of 14. Her horrific experience led her to create the Elizabeth Smart Foundation. She is a child safety advocate and passionate activist supporting the Adam Walsh Act, the Amber Alert system, and sexual predator legislation. From her favorite restaurant, Hi-Mountain in Kamas, Utah, Elizabeth takes us through her inspiring journey to becoming an activist and advocate for sexual assault survivors around the globe. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: ElizabethSmart.com Facebook: Elizabeth Smart Instagram: @Elizabeth_Smart_Official Follow The Restaurant: Official Website: HiMtnBurgers.com Facebook: Hi-Mountain Instagram: @HiMtnBurgers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:26:43

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Alex Jones

3/25/2024
Alex Jones is the CEO and Co-Founder of Hallow, a Catholic start-up focused on prayer, meditation, music, Bible, and sleep. The app launched just over 3.5 years ago, but has grown quickly and just crossed 1 billion minutes prayed. 8 million downloads, 170 million prayers prayed, 100,000 5-star reviews, and is considered the number one Catholic app in the world. Alex was raised Catholic and fell away from his faith at a young age, before something in his early adulthood changed everything. We discuss the journey to creating Hallow, similarities between prayer and meditation, and Alex’s faith journey. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Follow Our Guest: Official Site: Hallow.com Instagram: @Alex.At.Hallow Twitter: @AlexAtHallow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:55:20

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Allison Ellsworth

3/18/2024
Allison Ellsworth is the Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer of Poppi. After facing numerous gut-health issues but dissatisfied by the solutions her doctors came up with, Ellsworth discovered apple cider vinegar. After noticing its immense health benefits but bad taste, Allison and her husband Stephen created Mother Beverage, a prebiotic soda that makes apple cider vinegar taste good. From selling at farmer’s markets to getting an investment on Shark Tank, Poppi has revolutionized the soda industry by doing the unthinkable: creating a soda that is both tasty and good for you. Poppi sodas have been seen in the hands of Billie Eilish, Russell Westbrook, Jennifer Lopez, and many of your favorite celebrities. Poppi’s grape flavor won Food and Beverage Magazine’s Product of the Year for 2023, and the brand is the number one best-selling soda on Amazon. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: DrinkPoppi.com Instagram: @AllisonEllsworth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:26

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Adam Braun

3/11/2024
Adam Braun is the co-founder and CEO of Clarasight, a company offering carbon planning and analysis software to leading corporations like AstraZeneca and Meta. This platform aids in aligning business goals with sustainability targets. Previously Braun founded and led Pencils of Promise, an award-winning organization that has established over 600 schools globally. Adam has been recognized in Business Insider’s 40 Under 40 and Wired Magazine’s 50 People Who Are Changing the World. His book, The Promise of a Pencil, became a New York Times Bestseller and allowed him to reflect on how small steps can lead to significant change. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: AdamBraun.com Pencils of Promise: PencilsOfPromise.org Facebook: Adam Braun Instagram: @ItsAdamBraun Twitter: @AdamBraun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:41:09

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Amy Morin

3/4/2024
Amy Morin is a renowned psychotherapist and bestselling author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, which has been translated into over 40 languages and is a USA Today Bestseller. Amy also gave an award-winning TED Talk called The Secret of Becoming Mentally Strong, which is one of the most-viewed TED Talks of all time with more than 23 million views. Amy has been called “the self-help guru of the moment” and “a thought leadership star”. Her background with loss and grief has led her to become an expert on becoming mentally strong. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: AmyMorinLCSW.com Facebook: Amy Morin, LCSW Instagram: @AmyMorinLCSW Twitter: @AmyMorinLCSW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:53

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Danni Rose

2/26/2024
Danni Rose is a self-taught home cook and cookbook author who became an internet sensation after sharing her childhood memories and delicious yet unexpected recipes with the world. Her cookbook, Danni’s Juke Joint Comfort Food Cookbook, is filled with amazing Southern-inspired home cooking recipes and the memories that inspired them. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: YouTube: TheDanniRose Instagram: @TheDanniRose Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:58:16

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Scott Harrison

2/19/2024
Scott Harrison is the founder & CEO of charity: water, a non-profit that funnels public donations entirely into clean water projects. His transformation from a New York City nightclub promoter to a global humanitarian was driven by witnessing the critical effects of unclean water in Liberia as a photojournalist. With a small team in a tiny Manhattan apartment he established charity: water, which has since raised more than $740 million dollars. Harrison’s journey is acclaimed in Fortune’s 40 Under 40, Forbes’ Impact 30, and his New York Times Bestselling book, Thirst. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: CharityWater.org Subscribe: TheSpring.com Facebook: charity: water Instagram: @ScottHarrison Twitter: @charitywater Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:58:30

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LeVar Burton

2/12/2024
LeVar Burton is an actor, director, producer, and host, best known for his roles in Roots, Star Trek, and as the host of Reading Rainbow. From LeVar’s favorite restaurant, Mistral in Sherman Oaks, California, we discuss his incredible career trajectory, how he almost became a priest, his desire to host Jeopardy!, and the biggest lessons he’s learned from his career. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: LeVarBurton.com Facebook: LeVar Burton Instagram: @LeVar.Burton Twitter: @LeVarBurton Follow The Restaurant: Official Website: MistralRestaurant.com Facebook: Mistral Restaurant Sherman Oaks Instagram: @MistralShermanOaks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:56:17

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LeVar Burton

2/12/2024
LeVar Burton is an actor, director, producer, and host, best known for his roles in Roots, Star Trek, and as the host of Reading Rainbow. From LeVar’s favorite restaurant, Mistral in Sherman Oaks, California, we discuss his incredible career trajectory, how he almost became a priest, his desire to host Jeopardy!, and the biggest lessons he’s learned from his career. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: LeVarBurton.com Facebook: LeVar Burton Instagram: @LeVar.Burton Twitter: @LeVarBurton Follow The Restaurant: Official Website: MistralRestaurant.com Facebook: Mistral Restaurant Sherman Oaks Instagram: @MistralShermanOaks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:56:17

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Stacy Spikes

2/5/2024
Stacy Spikes is an award-winning entrepreneur and inventor who USA Today named one of the 21 Most Influential African-Americans in Technology. He is the co-founder and CEO of the nation’s first theatrical subscription service, MoviePass. In addition, Spikes is the founder of Urbanworld, the largest international film festival dedicated to nurturing women and minority filmmakers. Spikes is the author of an empowering business memoir called Black Founder: The Hidden Power of Being an Outsider. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: StacySpikes.com LinkedIn: Stacy Spikes Instagram: @StacySpikes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:57:12

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Corporate Natalie

1/29/2024
Corporate Natalie is a social media phenom from Silicon Valley with over 1 million TikTok and Instagram followers. During the pandemic Natalie began making TikTok videos that humorized the doldrums of corporate America, which kick started her career as a content creator and allowed her to quit working in consulting. Natalie was listed on E! News’s 21 TikTok Stars to Follow in 2021, and was a 2023 Forbes 30 Under 30 select. Natalie is a savvy entrepreneur who co-founded Expand VA, a virtual assistant business that helps influencers and companies in need of administrative assistance build their brand on social media. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: CorporateNatalie.com TikTok: @CorporateNatalie Instagram: @CorporateNatalie Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:30:07

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Steve Camilleri

1/22/2024
Steve Camilleri is the Executive Director of the South Bend Center for the Homeless, a non-profit organization that strives to restore human dignity and break the cycle of homelessness through providing emergency and transitional housing for the homeless. One of the most important steps in achieving their mission is raising awareness and advocacy for the homeless. Steve discusses his journey to his current position, how he hopes to change the narrative around homelessness, and his favorite places to eat in South Bend and New York. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: CFH.net Facebook: Center for the Homeless Twitter: @CFH_Difference Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:41:08

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Gretchen Rubin

1/15/2024
Gretchen Rubin is a celebrated author and speaker, best known for her New York Times Best Sellers, including The Happiness Project, Better Than Before, and The Four Tendencies. Her books, which delve into the intricacies of happiness and human nature, have sold millions of copies and have been translated into over 30 languages. Transitioning from a law career, including a clerkship for Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, Rubin found her calling in writing. She hosts the acclaimed podcast Happier with Gretchen Rubin and founded the Happier app, both dedicated to promoting happiness-boosting habits. Gretchen’s work has led to notable interactions with figures like Oprah and the Dalai Lama. She’s now based in New York City, and her journey continues to inspire and influence a global audience. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: GretchenRubin.com Facebook: Gretchen Rubin Instagram: @GretchenRubin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:39:57

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Suneel Gupta

1/8/2024
Suneel Gupta is the founding CEO of Rise, which partnered with First Lady Michelle Obama to deliver low-cost health coaching to people in need. Rise was named App of the Year by Apple, and is now owned by Amazon. Suneel serves as a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, and an emissary for Gross National Happiness between the U.S. and the kingdom of Bhutan. He is also the host of a global documentary series that examines how high-performers respond to challenges. Suneel is the author of Backable and Everyday Dharma. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: SuneelGupta.com Facebook: Bethany Hamilton Instagram: @SuneelGupta Twitter: @Suneel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:18

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Suneel Gupta

1/8/2024
Suneel Gupta is the founding CEO of Rise, which partnered with First Lady Michelle Obama to deliver low-cost health coaching to people in need. Rise was named App of the Year by Apple, and is now owned by Amazon. Suneel serves as a visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, and an emissary for Gross National Happiness between the U.S. and the kingdom of Bhutan. He is also the host of a global documentary series that examines how high-performers respond to challenges. Suneel is the author of Backable and Everyday Dharma. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Follow Our Guest: Official Site: SuneelGupta.com Facebook: Bethany Hamilton Instagram: @SuneelGupta Twitter: @Suneel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:53:18

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Happy 2024!

1/1/2024
Happy New Year! Kate talks about her love for January and future guests for To Dine For: The Podcast that will help you start your 2024 off right. Follow To Dine For: Official Website: ToDineForTV.com Facebook: Facebook.com/ToDineForTV Instagram: @ToDineForTV Twitter: @KateSullivanTV Email: ToDineForTV@gmail.com Thank You to our Sponsors! Mastercard American National Insurance Terlato Wine Group Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:09:05