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In Her Words

Women in Entertainment

Women in Entertainment presents In Her Words, a weekly podcast hosted by Renee Rossi and Gretchen McCourt where women and men in entertainment share stories in their own words. The conversations explore the twists and turns and pivots that got them where they are today; the mistakes they made; luck they had to lessons they learned and what hard work they put in to get to where they are today. This podcast provides a space to have a more personal conversation with inspiring people so we can all learn

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00:44:02

Tony-Nominee Noma Dumezweni's Acting Journey: From...

In Her Words ·

2025/07/11

Two-time Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee Noma Dumezweni joins the Women in Entertainment podcast to discuss her wide-ranging career—from originating the role of Hermione in Harry Potter & The Cursed Child to starring in The Undoing, The Watcher, and Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Noma opens up about her latest roles in Murderbot and The Friend, navigating emotionally rich storytelling, and why vulnerability is a superpower for women in entertainment. This is a must-listen for creatives

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00:28:43

11:11 Media’s Rachel Webber & Bruce Gersh on Building...

In Her Words ·

2025/07/01

Step inside the world of 11:11 Media, the next-gen content powerhouse co-founded by Paris Hilton. In this episode, we sit down with President & COO Bruce Gersh and Chief Commercial & Brand Officer Rachel Webber to explore how they’ve redefined modern storytelling - blending content, commerce, and community across platforms. From launching viral campaigns to driving cultural impact and advocacy, they share the strategic vision behind their fast-moving media engine, why legacy models are no

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00:48:50

Re-release: Candice King on Her Super Bloom – From...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/26

Actress, musician, and podcaster Candice King (best known as Caroline Forbes on The Vampire Diaries and The Originals) opens up about her journey from teenage musician to beloved TV star. In this candid and heartfelt conversation, Candice reflects on embracing life’s pivots, the power of her fanbase, and the personal growth that inspired her new podcast, A Superbloom. Tune in for an honest, empowering discussion filled with inspiration for women creating their own paths in entertainment. Listen

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01:14:14

Amy Sherman-Palladino on Gilmore Girls, The Marvelous...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/24

In this candid master-class, six-time Emmy-winner Amy Sherman-Palladino—creator of Gilmore Girls, Bunheads, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and the new ballet-drama Étoile—joins In Her Words to trace the roller-coaster career that took her from dancer to Roseanne staff writer to record-breaking show-runner. Amy reveals:The “crazy six-month” leap from improv classes to her first TV staff job and how Roseanne shaped her storytelling rule: “make the small big, the big small.”Why Lauren Graham was the ONLY

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00:22:35

Kristen L. Berry on Blending Suspense, Social Justice...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/19

In this episode of In Her Words, we sit down with Kristen L. Berry - author of the powerful debut novel We Don’t Talk About Carol to explore the inspiration behind her gripping blend of family drama, social justice, and suspense. Kristen shares how pandemic walks and true crime podcasts sparked her storytelling, the realities behind missing Black women in America, and her journey from a career in PR to a two-book deal with Penguin Random House. A must-listen for aspiring writers and women navigating

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00:54:44

Justine Lupe on Netflix’s Nobody Wants This, Life...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/10

Actor-writer Justine Lupe joins In Her Words by Women in Entertainment to unpack the craft that powers her scene-stealing turns—from Morgan in Netflix’s breakout comedy Nobody Wants This to Willa Ferreyra on HBO’s Succession and Astrid on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. A Juilliard graduate who debuted in Noah Baumbach’s Frances Ha, Lupe reveals:How auditioning for a “three-episode arc” on Succession turned into a series-regular ride to the EmmysBalancing sharp comedy (Nobody Wants This, Cristela,

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00:38:00

Sheila Carrasco on CBS Ghosts, Groundlings Grit &...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/05

Actor-writer Sheila Carrasco—fan-favorite Flower on CBS’s hit comedy Ghosts—joins In Her Words by Women in Entertainment to unpack a journey that spans the South Side of Chicago, NYU Tisch, Harvard, the Groundlings & UCB, and finally a breakout series-regular role at age 38. Carrasco explains:Turning strict theater training into improv superpowers that landed auditions on Jane the Virgin, Life in Pieces, and moreWhy years of stand-in jobs, commercials, and self-produced sketches were the real

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00:35:28

Spotlight: The Handmaid's Tale Co-Showrunner Yahlin...

In Her Words ·

2025/06/03

Emmy-nominated writer, executive producer, and co-showrunner Yahlin Chang joins In Her Words by Women in Entertainment to break down the craft of creating must-watch drama for today’s streaming world. Chang traces her path from culture critic at Newsweek to writers’ rooms on ER, Dirty Sexy Money, and, ultimately, Hulu’s global phenomenon The Handmaid’s Tale—where she’s earned HUMANITAS and Writers Guild honors for centering complex female stories. In this episode, learn how She landed her first job

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00:32:31

Emmy & Tony Winner Jenifer Westphal on Won’t You Be...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/29

In this episode of In Her Words by Women in Entertainment, Emmy- and Tony-winning producer Jenifer Westphal—Founder & CEO of indie studio Wavelength—pulls back the curtain on making bold, “human-first” stories that stick. Westphal explains:How she launched Wavelength at age 52 and quickly backed hits like Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, Athlete A and the new feature On Swift HorsesWhy diversifying into Broadway (The Outsiders, Here Lies Love) and branded content keeps her studio thrivingThe mission

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00:21:02

Writing Grounded Comedy with The Four Seasons...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/27

Emmy-winning comedy powerhouses Tracey Wigfield (30 Rock, Saved by the Bell) and Lang Fisher (Never Have I Ever, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) sit down with In Her Words by Women in Entertainment to talk all things funny and fearless. The co-creators and showrunners of Netflix’s upcoming series The Four Seasons share:their personal journeys from writing rooms to showrunner chairsinsider tips on writing and producing hit TV comedyhow they’re adapting the iconic 1981 film for a new generationthe power of

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00:29:51

Molly Smith Metzler on Netflix’s Maid, Upcoming...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/22

Award-winning playwright and show-runner Molly Smith Metzler (Juilliard, two-time Lecomte du Nouy Prize winner) joins In Her Words by Women in Entertainment to share the creative secrets behind her breakout Netflix drama Maid—a series that racked up 469 million hours viewed and 15 award nominations. Metzler digs into:Developing SIRENS for Netflix and why it’s her boldest project yet. Her step-by-step creative process for crafting powerful female-driven storiesLessons from an illustrious career that

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00:28:35

Inside “The Fall of Diddy” — Yoruba Richen & Emma...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/20

How do you film a story the industry would rather ignore—and keep everyone safe along the way? Hosts Gretchen McCourt and Renee Rossi sit down with award-winning directors Yoruba Richen and Emma Schwartz to unpack the making of The Fall of Diddy (Max/ID). They walk us through:The emotional tightrope of interviewing survivors of abuseThe concrete safety steps taken to protect sources and crewWhy cultural context matters when wealth and celebrity cloud accountabilityThe balance between rigorous

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00:36:52

Emmy Winner Carrie Preston on Finding Elsbeth in a...

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2025/05/14

She’s the Emmy-winning scene-stealer behind CBS’s hit Elsbeth, fan-favorite Polly on Claws, and Arlene from HBO’s True Blood - Carrie Preston is here to deliver a master class in character-building, career stamina, and fearless storytelling.In this episode, you’ll learn:How a Georgia community-theater kid became “the queen of quirk” (NYT) and Juilliard-trained powerhouseThe Columbo-inspired secrets to playing Elsbeth Tascioni across The Good Wife, The Good Fight & now ELSBETHSurviving (and

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00:36:54

Emmy Winner Carrie Preston on Finding Elsbeth in a...

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2025/05/13

She’s the Emmy-winning scene-stealer behind CBS’s hit Elsbeth, fan-favorite Polly on Claws, and Arlene from HBO’s True Blood - Carrie Preston is here to deliver a master class in character-building, career stamina, and fearless storytelling.In this episode, you’ll learn:How a Georgia community-theater kid became “the queen of quirk” (NYT) and Juilliard-trained powerhouseThe Columbo-inspired secrets to playing Elsbeth Tascioni across The Good Wife, The Good Fight & now ELSBETHSurviving (and

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00:27:02

From Pitch to Phenomenon: Lisa Filipelli on 'The...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/08

Lisa Filipelli is an Emmy-nominated entertainment executive and Partner at Select Management Group, where she leads strategy across a roster that reaches over one billion people worldwide. A trailblazer in the creator economy, Lisa has redefined modern talent representation—bridging traditional and digital media, producing award-winning content, and launching headline-making brand partnerships. From Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives to fashion and beauty campaigns with Bare Minerals and Marc

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00:43:48

Natasha Rothwell (The White Lotus) on Crafting a...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/06

We’re diving deep with Natasha Rothwell—Emmy‑nominated scene‑stealer Belinda from The White Lotus, creator‑star of Hulu’s How  to  Die  Alone, and founder of Big Hattie Productions.In this episode:Crafting magnetic characters: how Belinda was born and why humor + heartbreak is her secret sauceFrom Insecure writer’s room to executive producer: lessons Issa Rae taught her about fearless storytellingBuilding a production company that flips the script for marginalized voices—plus the viral

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00:24:29

BookNook: Nita Prose (The Maid's Secret) Shares...

In Her Words ·

2025/05/01

Get cozy as we chat with Nita Prose, the brilliant author behind the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Maid, and its highly anticipated sequel, The Maid’s Secret. Nita invites us into the intriguing world of Molly Gray, everyone's favorite quirky hotel maid turned amateur detective, as she discusses crafting characters, building suspense, and the art of writing cozy mysteries with clever twists. Packed with behind-the-scenes insights, storytelling advice, and delightful anecdotes, this episode

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00:48:57

Melissa Fumero (Grosse Pointe Garden Society) on...

In Her Words ·

2025/04/29

Melissa Fumero, star of “Brooklyn 99” and “Grosse Pointe Garden Society”, joins us for this warm, funny, and insightful conversation where shares candid stories from her journey—from her Cuban-American roots to becoming one of TV's most beloved Latina actresses. We go behind the scenes of her roles on shows like “One Life to Live”, “Blockbuster”, and her directing work on “Primo”. Melissa opens up about navigating Hollywood, advocating for Latino representation, and balancing life both in front

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00:25:54

BookNook: Marina Adair (Love to Hate You) on Making...

In Her Words ·

2025/04/24

Marina Adair has sold over a million books, topped Amazon’s Kindle chart at #1, and has been named a Best of TikTok author. Now, she’s giving us a master class in modern rom‑com storytelling as we unpack her sizzling new enemies‑to‑lovers novel Love to Hate You—a You’ve Got Mail–inspired showdown where sparks (and snark) fly in Mystic, CT—while diving deep into the business and craft of contemporary romance.Inside the episode:• Marina’s journey from screenwriting to million‑copy novelist and

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00:33:44

Debby Wolfe (Lopez vs Lopez) on Becoming a TV...

In Her Words ·

2025/04/22

“Lopez vs. Lopez” showrunner Debby Wolfe—one of network TV’s few Latine showrunners—pulls back the curtain on transforming real‑life chaos into laugh‑out‑loud television. From Miami roots to being a Hollywood trailblazer, she shows how generational trauma, mental health, and family reconciliation can spark universally resonant laughs.Inside the episode:Insider craft tips from writers’ room to showrunner’s chairLessons learned on “The Conners”, “Primo”, and “One Day at a Time”Why authentic Latine

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