Making A Martini: Up, Dry, and Straight to the Point
Have things in life that you've always wanted to know more about? Me too! This podcast is my education on topics I want to learn more about, things that I find intriguing, and things that I just find flat out funny. And what's a good podcast conversation without a cocktail or two?...Or five...Listen in, as we talk about a range of topics, from some of the more important issues that we are all facing today, to some of the things you wish we hadn't brought up. Grab your vodka and olives, because this podcast calls for both. https://linktr.ee/makingamartini
Episodes
89 episodes
She Show Videos and Interracial Dating
The She Show Video gals are BACK!! Joining us for this final season, they brought the HEAT with their topic of interracial dating/relationships. We discuss the intricacies of navigating interracial relationships (whether romantic or platonic) i...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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49:29
Roommates Or Hell?
Ever had that one roommate from hell? Or that one roommate who completely changed your life for the better? Well first time guest of the pod and current roommate of mine, Cue and I talk about the intricacies of our past roommate situations, the...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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58:34
Visions To Reality: A Chat With The Team
I get to sit down with the team behind Visions Attire and their partners in fashion in creating the event, Visions To Reality, coming to Pittsburgh on June 1st! We discuss how Visions Attire came to be and talk about their journey in creating t...
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Season 5
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Episode 5
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1:17:12
Tipsy With The Talent of "Hey Sis, Eat This"
If you're not a "Hey Sis, Eat This" fan then are you even living?!?! I got the fabulous opportunity to sit down with Courtney and Whitney, the creators and hosts of the amazing podcast, "Hey Sis, Eat This" a show that talks about drinking, fami...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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1:13:06
The Twilight Zone Disaster
Three dead in a horrific and preventable helicopter crash while filming a movie version of the Twilight Zone?! Yea, that happened. This episode looks at the events surrounding the on set disaster that took three lives and the effect it had on H...
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Season 5
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Episode 3
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29:06
The Fabulous Tess Marshall
This episode, I sit down with the love of my life, Tess Marshall as we discuss our 16 year friendship, her journey through theater and making the big move to New York, working through Covid, and her life as a swing in the greatest musical of al...
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Season 5
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Episode 2
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1:02:35
This Is Urinetown (Yes, that's really the title)
Caleb's doing another show! Get your tickets now for Urinetown: The Musical! Right now! (Link below). So we're talking about it, bringing back a season 4 guest, Rob Jessup, who is directing our ...
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Season 5
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Episode 1
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1:15:59
On The Topic Of Change: Happy New Year!!
Join me as I go Facebook live and talk about the idea of change! What it takes to change, why people are afraid of change, what is the fear behind change, and what I'm hoping to change this year (also known as a New Years Resolution)
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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34:24
On The Topic Of: Seasonal Depressive Disorder (SAD)
That's right...we're getting SAD with this one. On this episode of Making A Martini, after a three month hiatus, we're coming up with the big guns and talking about being depressed around the holidays. But it's not just the holidays! It's Dayli...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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24:06
Finish Together: Goodbye to Sex Education Part 2
Grab your tissues because we are going to finish together! The fourth and final season of Sex Education on Netflix is coming out this Thursday, September 21st and we are HERE FOR IT! Bringing it full circle with the second guest of Making A Mar...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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1:04:31
Finish Together: Goodbye to Sex Education Part 1
Grab your tissues because we are going to finish together! The fourth and final season of Sex Education on Netflix is coming out this Thursday, September 21st and we are HERE FOR IT! Bringing it full circle with the second guest of Making A Mar...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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59:13
Jacquie Engel: My Hometown Theater Queen
Reunited and feels so good! I talk with one of the most impactful people on my life, Jacquie Engel, who directed almost all of the major shows I did when I was growing up back in good 'ol Lycoming County. We talk about our first impressions, wo...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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1:02:56
C'mon Barbie, Let's Go Drink! Part 2
Join us on the drunker side, with Part 2 of the Barbie episode, where we get into things like the idea of the patriarchy, feminism, discovering the value in self-worth, and much more importantly, which Barbie and Ken both Kait and I think we ar...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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56:58
C'mon Barbie, Let's Go Drink! Part 1
Wanna feel like you're not just a Ken? Then listen now to the new episode of Making A Martini with season 2 guest, Kait, all about the new Barbie movie from Director Greta Gerwig! In part one of this episode, we dive into our thoughts and feeli...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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49:03
Inside the world of "Regretting Almost Everything
On this episode, we welcome the minds behind the new musical, Regretting Almost Everything, Lauren Taslitz (book and lyrics) and Danny Ursetti (music)! We talk about their early beginnings as a writing duo, get a look inside their process, and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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57:27
Kool Kaleb Moves West
Welcoming back podcast guest, Kaleb Kenner as he talks with me about making the big move to LA to follow and pursue his creative dreams. We talk about the choice to make the move, how to support yourself once you're there, understanding the pow...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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1:07:48
Outgrowing your friends? It's ok!!
Welcome back series regular, Adele Stewart, for our conversation on what it's like to out grown your friends/friend groups and how to handle it! Growing up is to change, and to change is human. Sometimes this doesn't include the people you have...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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1:03:54
A Farewell to Ted Lasso 😭
The tragic time is almost upon us. The series finale of Ted Lasso will be released on Wednesday, May 31st, and no one is emotionally ready for this. So in honor of the end of one the greatest shows of all time, I decided to get the gang back to...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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1:09:43
Rubbing One Out with Making A Martini
In honor of National Masturbation Month, we are jerkin it with all you wonderful listeners and talking about the self pleasuring art...of masturbation. Choking the chicken. Flicking the bean. Playing the 'ol skin flute. Jerkin and squirtin. Joi...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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1:06:37
On The Topic Of "Pretty Baby" and Over-sexualization
I'M BACK BABY!! Sorry for the delay dear listeners, but I'm here! The documentary "Pretty Baby" about Brooke Shields has been released on Hulu and I have some THOUGHTS!! Listen while I talk about Brooke Shields and her early work and the media'...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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24:31
Embrace the Open Relationship: A Valentines Day Special
This Valentines Day, we're giving you the incredible Frank Arthur Smith, the creator, writer, star, and executive producer behind the new TV Web series, Open To It. We discuss the joys of the show, the barriers it helps break down, the mentalit...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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49:21
On The Topic Of Blowjobs
Well. It's finally come up (pun intended). We're talking blowjobs. Skill level, personal preferences, spitting, swallowing, and the ever important "windshield wiper" technique. And who better to bring back to Making A Martini for this topic, an...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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43:04
And Just Like That...Why Miranda, Why?!
In this episode, join myself and Adele Stewart as we discuss the spin-off to Sex and the City, And Just Like That. I think our feelings about the series are pretty clear, but we go through and talk about all the new characters, returning charac...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:18:27
Scotch and Theater Companies
Ever thought about or heard your friends wanting to start their own theater company? Well as a theater major...I have...more than once. So I thought I would sit down and talk with, not only someone who has done it, but someone I've worked with!...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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56:18
Season 4 Premier: Making A Podcast
Welcome back to Season 4! We've so desperately missed. Multiple times last year, I was approached by people who wanted to start their own podcast, or had general questions and I thought...why not try and help the general podcast public! So here...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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57:58