Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Kali‑Kat’s Tap Talks goes behind the scenes of real lives, the stories people never tell on stage, on camera or in their highlight reels. Actors, entrepreneurs, brewers, winemakers, professors, attorneys, ESPN broadcasters, TEDx speakers, founders and survivors come here to share the truth they’ve carried for years.
Some stories aren’t meant to be polished.
They’re meant to be felt.
Kali‑Kat’s Tap Talks is a raw, unfiltered storytelling podcast where real people open up about the moments that broke them, shaped them and rebuilt them. Host Kali sits down with guests from every walk of life actors, business owners, brewers, winemakers, startup founders, professors, attorneys, athletes, creators and survivors of trauma to reveal the truth behind their journeys.
These conversations go deeper than success stories.
They explore:
- Childhood wounds and the abuse no one saw
- Weight loss, identity shifts and rebuilding self-worth
- Sexual trauma and the courage to speak it out loud
- Reinvention after failure, betrayal or rock bottom
- The collapse of breweries, wineries and small businesses and the grit it takes to rebuild
- The messy, human, behind‑the‑scenes chapters that shaped who they became
Every episode is a reminder that resilience isn’t pretty it’s powerful.
And when people share the truth of what they’ve lived through, they give others permission to heal too.
If you’re searching for the kind of stories that hit your chest, linger in your mind and make you feel less alone in your own journey, you’ve found your people.
This is where real people tell the real story.
Sip, listen and step into the moments that changed everything.
Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Pints, Perseverance & the Pub Lady: Judy Ashworth’s Untold Beer Legacy”
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he lost everything in a fire… but what rose from the ashes was a movement.
In this jaw-dropping and deeply inspiring episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we bring you the unfiltered story of Judy Ashworth—a trailblazer who didn’t just pour beer… she poured her soul into an industry that desperately needed a champion.
She fought for small brewers before it was cool, transformed Lyons Brewery Depot into a craft beer mecca, and brought fresh keg beer to the forefront with legendary events like Christmas in July. But when tragedy struck and her pub burned to the ground, Judy’s entire world could’ve ended.
Instead, it ignited something bigger.🔥
The entire beer community—brewers, drinkers, legends—rallied around her. They didn’t just help her rebuild. They helped rewrite the history of American craft beer.
This episode is emotional, powerful, and raw—a true story of grit, passion, legacy, and the unstoppable force of community. Plus, hear how Revision Brewing honored Judy on her 80th birthday with her very own red ale: Pub Lady Pills. 🍻
🚨 If you care about beer, business, resilience, or underdogs who refuse to quit—you NEED to hear this.
🎧 Streaming now on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your content.
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🍻 Got a brewery or taproom story to share? Reach out—I’d love to feature you on a future episode!
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