In this heartfelt episode, Tara dives into the mixed emotions that come with the holiday season! With a pumpkin spice latte in hand, she shares humorous anecdotes from her Halloween memories, like her unique third-grade costume as Gone with the Wind ’s Scarlett O'Hara, tying back to her own name’s connection to the iconic film!
Tara opens up about the complexity of family gatherings, sharing both fond memories and bittersweet experiences. She reflects on how the holidays can spark both joy and anxiety, from past losses to the pressures of family expectations. She encourages listeners to prioritize what truly makes them feel good this season, whether that means spending time with family, choosing friends who feel like family, or even taking a solo retreat.
With a comforting and relatable touch, Tara reminds us that while the holiday season is celebrated as a time of connection, it’s also okay to redefine family and prioritize self-care. Join her for an intimate coffee talk that celebrates the spirit of fall while acknowledging the challenges it sometimes brings.
Join Tara as she talks openly about mental health, self-care, and how to navigate life’s stresses, reminding us all to stay present and not to be too hard on ourselves! ☕️
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Tara Cannistraci is an Italian-American comedian, actress, and writer, hailing from the vibrant streets of the Bronx, New York. Tara's talents have lit up the stage, television, film, and even centerfield as the scoreboard host for the New York Yankees.
Tara brought her unfiltered, humorous take on popular sports topics to SNY's Emmy award-winning television show “Oh Yeah,” where she both wrote for and featured in the series. Currently, she co-hosts the Chazz Palminteri Show podcast, captivating audiences with her honest insights and vivacious personality. She also co-produced and starred in We Stand Comedy's multi award-winning short film "The Chart” showcasing her versatility & misdirecting sense of humor.
On social media, Tara has gained a following by sharing the words and phrases she grew up hearing in her New York Italian neighborhood, resonating with people across the country. Her comedy album, “I'm Talkin' Here,” is a regular feature on Sirius XM.
Tara's new YouTube series, "Boroughbreds," features her doing hilarious on-the-street interviews throughout the New York boroughs, highlighting all things New York from common phrases to family owned businesses.
Tara has opened for comedy heavyweights like Josh Wolf, Joey Diaz and Vic DiBitetto, and now headlines shows across the U.S. and Canada. Her authenticity and wit continue to win over audiences wherever she performs!