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Iconoclast
Emma Grede's Rule Of Thirds For Navigating Leadership Challenges
Good American Cofounder and CEO Emma Grede sat down with Forbes to discuss her new book, 'Start With Yourself', and her framework for self-leadership in business. Grede talks about the necessity of destigmatizing money conversations among women and the importance of holding a concrete vision rather than relying on manifestation. She also details her "rule of thirds" for contextualizing the difficulties of entrepreneurship and explored how agentic AI will transform small businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-04-17
29 min
Sticks in the 6ix
Maple Leafs Deadline & 'Her Signature Moment' [ft. Emma Maltais] (Ep. 228)
On this episode of the Sticks in the 6ix podcast, we discuss the disappointing trade deadline for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the assets they moved out - including Scott Laughton and Bobby McMann. We also welcome Olympic medalist and Toronto Sceptres star, Emma Maltais to the show to discuss the Olympics, women's hockey and her new initiative 'Her Signature Moment.' YouTube: @sticksinthe6ix @THPN Twitter: @AndrewGForbes @PBaracchini @StixInThe6ixPod @hockeypodnet Instagram: @sticksinthe6ixpod @hockeypodnet TikTok: @sticksinthe6ix Presenting Partner: Indie Alehouse (@indiealehouse) - https://indiealehouse.com
2026-03-11
22 min
Seasoned Professional
The Making of an OCD Therapist with Emma Forbes
In today’s episode, I’m joined by Emma Forbes, an OCD therapist based in the south of England. Emma shares her inspiring career journey, which began in nursing and evolved into opening her own private practice dedicated to supporting individuals living with OCD.We explore her childhood as an only child, which she describes as idyllic before her parents separated. Emma reflects candidly on her mother’s struggles with OCD and how this shaped her upbringing, creating a contrast between the rigidity of life at her mother’s home and the freedom she experienced with her fath...
2026-02-24
1h 07
The Invisible Hand
Why Forbes Only Counts 800 US Billionaires When There Are Actually 3,000+
Forbes counts 800 billionaires in America, but Emma Reid reveals the shocking truth: there are actually over 3,000. The ultra-wealthy have mastered the art of hiding in plain sight, and their reasons might surprise you. Ever wonder why some of the richest people you've never heard of? It's not an accident. While we obsess over Musk and Bezos, thousands of billionaires actively work to stay off these lists. Emma breaks down the security risks, family drama, and tax implications that drive the super-rich underground. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why Forbes admits their billionaire count is basically educated guesswork • How private business sales create instant...
2025-11-15
12 min
The Marketing Update Podcast
Mini Episode | Forbes, RyanAir, Hootsuite & Influencer updates
This is episode 1 of a new series of mini-episodes focussed on the "Did you miss it?" segment for marketing updates you might have missed. Every two weeks we'll be dropping a short episode full of marketing updates to keep you satiated in between our full topic episodes.This week we discuss:Forbes AI guide for marketers RyanAir’s new subscription model Hootsuite’s new automation (+ guide)The latest stats and trends you need to know in influencer marketingUseful links for this episode:https://www.forbes.com/sites/insights-adobe-microsoft/2025/03/31/your-g...
2025-04-30
15 min
Leading Notes Podcast
1. That fizzy feeling: A musician's path to purpose with Emma Dean
Melissa is joined by Emma Dean, an accomplished Australian musician, performer, and community choir leader. They discuss Emma's journey from classical violinist to professional performer, and her eventual transition to leading community music projects. Emma shares candidly about experiencing "cruel optimism" in the music industry and how hitting "rock bottom" led her to start the Cheep Trill community choir from her friend's veranda in Brisbane - a decision that would transform not only her career but her sense of self and wellbeing. The conversation explores how leading community music provides a different kind of fulfilment from professional...
2025-02-27
41 min
The Creative Edition Podcast
Emma Diaries - My latest Forbes article, first girl's trip since 2022, and brand campaigns!
Hi friends! Before I head off for a quick break, here is what I’m chatting about today in Emma Diaries;Forbes Article : Did you know LTK is using an AI tool called LTK Match, to help cast creators for brand collaborations?I recently chatted with Stephanie Sandbo, Vice President of Brand Partnerships. I learned what hiring influencers for brand campaigns looked like before LTK Match. And I found out how using LTK Match has helped their brand partners/internal teams find creators for brand campaigns.First girls trip since 2022: LeavenworthTh...
2024-09-03
17 min
Off the Hanger
Exploring the Fascinating Reasons for Our Fashion Choices! Fashion Psychologist Shakaila Forbes-Bell
This weeks podcast guest is fashion psychologist, speaker, author & podcaster Shakaila Forbes-Bell. She was the first black person in the world to earn a masters degree in fashion psychology and has worked with an incredible list of brands as well as countless tv appearances. We chatted about her fabulous book "Big Dress Energy" as well as all the amazing pieces in her wardrobe. Find more of Shakaila here: https://www.fashionispyshcology.com https://www.fashionispyshcology.com/courses https://www.instagram.com/shakailaelise 🔴 Follow on Spotify / Apple or Subscribe for more Off The Hanger episodes: https://www.youtube.com...
2023-11-26
26 min
The Goode Health: Functional Medicine, Longevity & Autoimmune
Beyond the Spotlight: Leading a Nourishing Life with Emma Forbes
Emma Forbes is a radio and television presenter, with a career spanning several decades. Forbes became a familiar face in the UK during her appearance as the host of Live & Kicking, and What’s Up, Doc? on BBC One. Emma continues to be a respected figure in the world of British broadcasting, leaving an unforgettable mark on the industry.In this episode, Nicole invites Emma onto the show to discuss life after the limelight, how life and social media has changed since her broadcasting days, her experience with suffering with anxiety, and what she does to live a...
2023-11-20
1h 12
Murder She Spoke
Episode 105: June Cruickshank and George Forbes
Episode 105: June Cruickshank and George ForbesThis week Emma tells us of the killings of 2 children in Aberdeen in the 1960's, 6-year-old June Cruickshank and 7-year-old George Forbes.Emma describes how June was found in a critical condition after a seemingly random act of violence with no clear motive. June would die a short time later.We hear how there were very few leads in the case, with appeals being made to the public at football matches and through newspaper articles and TV interviews.Emma tells us how the case hit a dead end...
2023-09-08
42 min
The Broke Generation
Fashion psychologist, Shakaila Forbes Bell, on how to consume clothing more mindfully
In this episode I'm joined by fashion psychologist (!) Shakaila Forbes Bell to discuss the complex relationship we have with our clothes, and how we can consume clothes in a more positive, mindful and conscious way. Highlights: how clothes relate to our identity how our self esteem relates to the way we shop Shakaila's 4, 3, 2, 1 rule for mindful clothing consumption how we can embrace fashion psychology to foster greater enjoyment of our clothing a psychologists take on where we go from here in terms of our obsession with consumption Where to find Shakaila and her work:
2023-03-15
50 min
Our Body Politic
The Truth Behind Deputy Gangs Inside the LA Sheriff’s Office
There are at least 18 documented gangs inside the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Farai speaks with award-winning reporter Cerise Castle about her 15-part investigative series that explores the complex history of ‘deputy gangs.’ Her reporting finds that this group has terrorized and murdered Angelenos for decades with litigation related to these cases costing the County just over $100 million over the past 30 years. Later, Karen Attiah, Washington Post columnist and show contributor, leads our weekly roundtable ‘Sippin’ The Political Tea,’ on the importance of authentic self care including social media breaks. Attiah is joined by Morra Aarons-Mele, host of The Anxious Achiever pod...
2023-02-17
49 min
Our Body Politic
Indigenous Leaders on Protecting Native Rights, Land, & Culture
We’re uplifting Indigenous voices! First, Farai interviews Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland on what she’s learning from the survivors and descendants of the Federal Indian Boarding School system. Then, Farai speaks with Deputy Director of Western Native Voice, Ta’jin Perez, on the fight for tribal sovereignty. Plus, we revisit a 2014 conversation about Native American media from the podcast, “One With Farai” featuring Bird Runningwater, co-executive producer of the forthcoming TV series "Sovereign", and former director of the Sundance Institute Indigenous Program.
2023-02-10
50 min
Our Body Politic
The Growing Crisis of U.S. Gun Violence
Farai interviews senior news writer and founding staffer at The Trace, Jennifer Mascia on the recent shootings in California, and what's going wrong with gun regulations in the US. Then, she speaks with the President of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Thema Bryant on how to identify individuals who are prone to committing acts of domestic terrorism, as well as how affected communities can heal from gun violence. Content Advisory: Mentions of various types of gun violence and suicide.
2023-02-03
34 min
Our Body Politic
OBP 124 Extras: Brazil and the Global Rise of Far-Right Populism
Hagar Chemali, foreign policy expert and host of the YouTube Show "Oh My World”, facilitates a conversation with OBP creator and host, Farai Chideya and foreign policy enthusiast and creator of the “What in the World?” podcast, Bunmi Akinnusoto about what pro-Bolsonaro Brazilians storming their congress tells us about extremism here in the US and around the world.
2023-02-03
32 min
Our Body Politic
Building Black Wealth through Reparations, Restoration and Information
NPR Correspondent Cheryl Corley guest-hosts this week’s episode on the racial wealth gap and how Black Americans are working to narrow it. First, Corley speaks with former Alderwoman of Evanston, Illinois’s 5th Ward Robin Rue Simmons about how her organization, FirstRepair, is helping people across the nation in the fight for reparations. Corley also interviews the founder and executive director of Black Women Build Baltimore, Shelley Halstead, about how homeownership helps build wealth and community. Then, Corley and Washington Post personal finance expert Michelle Singletary discuss the importance of choosing the right financial planner, and why it's never too...
2023-01-27
49 min
Our Body Politic
OBP 123 Extended Edition: Black Financial Planning
Want more 'Our Body Politic' Episode 123? Here's the full conversation between guest host and NPR Correspondent Cheryl Corley and Washington Post personal finance expert Michelle Singletary. They talk through the importance of choosing the right financial planner, what Black families need to know about wealth, and why it's never too late to learn financial literacy.
2023-01-27
25 min
Our Body Politic
The Tech Industry’s Influence Online and In Communities
Our Body Politic joined KPCC’s Public Radio Palooza for a special live taping featuring Farai in discussion with Dr. Safiya U. Noble, Professor of Gender Studies and African American Studies at UCLA, board member of the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative, and author of Algorithms of Oppression: How Search Engines Reinforce Racism, about how to address inequities caused by the tech industry. Farai also interviews Julie Lythcott-Haims, New York Times best-selling author of How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success and Palo Alto councilmember about her goals to address wealth di...
2023-01-20
48 min
Our Body Politic
Embracing Creative Action in Culture and Society
Farai interviews transmedia conceptual artist Hank Willis Thomas and art curator, Rujeko Hockley about building an artistic legacy as life partners, and the role public and collaborative art plays in shaping our society. Then on our roundtable, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai is joined by Washington Post columnist, Karen Attiah and Entertainment Correspondent for Scripps News, Casey Mendoza to discuss the latest in entertainment and pop culture, including Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan Markle’s quest to control their narrative.
2023-01-13
49 min
Let The Good Crimes Roll
Aunt Emma ain't at a Hair Conference
Send us Fan MailWhen Emma's husband was gun downed in post-Katrina New Orleans, no one suspected the minister's wife. When her next husband was found shot to death in his bed, questions emerged about Emma. Tune in to find out about the shocking story of Emma Raine, the notorious Black Widow of New Orleans.Reference:Murder Nation: Blood on the BayouSeason 1Episode 2: Big Easy Black WidowSupport the show
2023-01-09
45 min
Our Body Politic
How to Spot – and Stop – the Makings of a Civil War
Two years after the attack on the U.S. Capitol, Farai interviews Dr. Barbara F. Walter, Rohr Professor of Pacific International Relations at the University of California, San Diego, and author of the New York Times bestseller, How Civil Wars Start, on the serious threat factionalism poses to American democracy. Then, Farai talks to former FBI agent, counterterrorism expert, and Associate Senior Vice President of Homeland Security, Dr. Erroll G. Southers, who details how and why homegrown violent extremism is widening the distance between Americans and a solid democratic process, and what is being done to stop it.
2023-01-06
49 min
Our Body Politic
OBP Rewind: Celebrating 100 Episodes: Past, Present and Future
Our Body Politic celebrates the new year by re-airing our 100th episode. Farai reflects on some of the show’s most impactful moments of news and political coverage over the past two years with OBP regular contributors Karen Attiah, columnist for the Washington Post and Tiffany Jeffers, associate professor at Georgetown University Law Center. The trio examines the current political atmosphere, its origins, and reflect on how issues like reproductive rights, the COVID-19 crisis, and the aftermath of the Jan. 6 Insurrection could impact this year’s midterms elections and why cultivating hope and safeguarding democracy is more important than ever.
2022-12-30
51 min
Our Body Politic
Black Women on the Future of Twitter and Building Generational Wealth
Farai is joined by Karen Attiah, Our Body Politic contributor and columnist for the Washington Post, and Dr. Sarah J. Jackson, Presidential Associate Professor of communications at the University of Pennsylvania and coauthor of Hashtag Activism: Networks of Race and Gender Justice, to discuss what Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover could mean for women of color users. Then, we reach into the archives for a past conversation between Farai and Mellody Hobson, co-CEO of Ariel Investments about how race relations inform financial security and the vitality of providing financial literacy for people of color.
2022-12-16
50 min
Our Body Politic
Our Political Remix 3: Gun Violence and Policing in America
This week in our Political Remix series, we’re bringing back some of Farai’s key interviews with three women of color exploring the impact of gun violence and policing in the U.S. First, Farai speaks to activist, therapist, and mother, Nelba Marquéz-Greene on the aftermath of the Sandy Hook shooting. Then, we get reflections from Samaria Rice, mother of Tamir Rice, on policing and justice right after the conviction of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Plus, Farai speaks to former Dallas Police Chief Reneé Hall on bridging the divide between Black communities and the police.
2022-12-09
50 min
Our Body Politic
Refining How We View U.S. History, Politics, and Community
Farai interviews Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry, award-winning journalist, author, and host of WNYC’s “The Takeaway”, on reimagining how we view U.S. history and politics, specifically regarding how Black women in media and academia shape our nation’s progress. Then, Farai speaks with Tiffany Dufu, founder of The Cru, a peer coaching platform that provides women with community and resources to achieve professional goals and advance their careers.
2022-12-02
50 min
Our Body Politic
OBP Archives: Aging with Purpose and Redefining Strength for Black Women
This week we revisit an episode from our archives. First, a past conversation between Farai and author of Sign My Name to Freedom, Betty Reid Soskin, who retired at age 100 from her work as a National Park Ranger and community historian. Then in “Our Body Politics Presents,” we hear from Tonya Mosley’s podcast “Truth Be Told” where she speaks to Ayanna Brown, a mother who graciously details her cycle of loving, losing, grieving, and persevering. And on “Sippin’ the Political Tea” Farai speaks with professor and Vice Chair of preventive medicine at Northwestern University, Dr. Mercedes Carnethon and author of 55, Underempl...
2022-11-25
50 min
Our Body Politic
Going Uphill and Unpacking the 2022 Midterm Results
This week, Farai interviews Jemele Hill, contributing writer for the Atlantic and author of the new book, Uphill: A Memoir on how her upbringing informs her impassioned writing and reporting. Then we receive insights on the 2022 midterm election results from political reporters across the nation such as Alex Nguyen with the Texas Tribune, Hibah Ansari with Minnesota’s Sahan Journal, and Lauren Gibbons of Bridge Michigan. And on our weekly political roundtable, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai is joined by Kimberly Atkins Stohr, senior columnist for the Boston Globe and inaugural columnist for the Emancipator, and Sabrina Rodriguez, national politics repo...
2022-11-18
50 min
Our Body Politic
Discussing Georgia’s Midterm Election Results and Diving Into International Politics
This week, Farai interviews Tia Mitchell, Washington Correspondent for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and chair of the National Association of Black Journalists about the U.S. midterm election results in Georgia and what they tell us about the nation’s political atmosphere. And on this week’s roundtable foreign policy expert, host of “Oh My World” on Youtube, and Our Body Politic guest host, Hagar Chemali, is joined by Ash Sarkar, contributing editor for UK-based media company Novara Media, and Bobby Ghosh, Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering foreign affairs, to talk about the latest political news in Brazil and the United Kingdom.
2022-11-11
50 min
Our Body Politic
Political Polarization Ahead of the 2022 Midterms
This week on the show we’re presenting a midterms special where we highlight different races across the nation. Farai interviews Cheri Beasley, former Chief Justice of North Carolina’s Supreme Court on her race to replace retiring Republican senator Richard Burr. We hear from Tene Darby, chairperson of the Lancaster City Democratic Committee in Pennsylvania, on the midterm races happening in her state. Then, Farai speaks with Democratic state representative Dr. Yadira Caraveo on what she hopes to bring to Colorado state’s newly created 8th Congressional district. Farai is then joined by Astead Herndon, national political journalist and New Yo...
2022-11-04
50 min
Our Body Politic
Understanding “Black Disprivilege” and Using Culturally Responsive Care to Heal Communities of Color
This week, Farai interviews Kiara Imani, Esq on how navigating “Black disprivilege” throughout her life led her to write her debut memoir “Therapy Isn’t Just for White People”. Then, Farai speaks to affirmation musician, Toni Jones, about how she uses music as a tool for healing. And on the weekly segment, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai is joined by Dr. Kali Cyrus, psychiatrist, activist and co-founder of Gemma and Adriana Alejandre, trauma therapist and founder of LatinX Therapy on the state of our collective and personal mental health journeys, and how they are shaped by what’s happening in the world.
2022-10-28
50 min
Our Body Politic
Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes on the Campaign Trail, and Bodily Autonomy in Iran
This week Farai talks to Wisconsin’s Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes about what inspired his run for the U.S. Senate, and how he sees the politics of division. Then, foreign policy expert Hagar Chemali interviews Firuzeh Mahmoudi, co-founder and Executive Director of United for Iran, about the youth and woman-led protests for bodily autonomy in Iran. And on our weekly segment, ‘Sippin’ the Political Tea,’ Farai is joined by Michelle Singletary, financial columnist at The Washington Post and Bryan Greene, Vice President of Policy Advocacy at the National Association of REALTORS®, to break down how inflation and rising interest rates aff...
2022-10-21
52 min
Our Body Politic
Our Political Remix 2: Covering, Questioning and Re-Imagining U.S. Government
This week, we’re offering another political remix of some of our most enlightening political conversations to provide context ahead of the 2022 Midterms. We bring back Farai’s interview with Tara Setmayer CNN political commentator and contributor to ABC News on why she chose to break her loyalty with the Republican party. Then, Farai speaks to Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton about the fight for D.C. Statehood and Yamiche Alcindor, anchor and moderator of Washington Week on PBS and Washington Correspondent for NBC News on lessons from covering the Trump era. And on the weekly segment Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai...
2022-10-14
50 min
Our Body Politic
Gen Z In The Midterms: 25-Year-Old Congressional Candidate Maxwell Frost and HBCUs Voter Base
This week, we’re spotlighting a powerful voting bloc: Generation Z. First, Farai interviews Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Democratic nominee for Florida’s 10th Congressional District, about how his Afro-Cuban identity and work as an organizer and musician help shape his political platform and views. Then Farai is joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and host of MSNBC’s “Into America” Trymaine Lee who shares what he’s learned about the political interests of young Black voters attending historically Black colleges and universities in his new series, “The Power of the Black Vote.”
2022-10-07
50 min
Our Body Politic
Exposing Environmental Racism and Election Security Woes
This week, Farai speaks with reporter and WAPT-TV news anchor Troy Johnson on Jackson, Mississippi’s recurring water crisis, and why catastrophes like this so often happen in communities of color. Then, we share again Farai’s conversation from April with Carmen Yulín Cruz, former mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico, about how she guided her people through the aftermath of Hurricane Maria. And on our weekly segment, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai is joined by Kim Wehle, law professor and advisor at Protect Democracy and Tammy Patrick, Senior Advisor to the Elections program at Democracy Fund to discuss electio...
2022-09-30
50 min
Our Body Politic
Our Political Remix #1: NY AG Letitia James, Latino Voters, Immigration in Politics, and Gubernatorial Candidate Wes Moore
This week, we’re re-airing some of Our Body Politic’s most noteworthy and illuminating political interviews from the past two years. In preparation of the 2022 Midterms, we’re looking at how some of the most pressing political issues continue to shape our nation by revisiting conversations with key public officials like New York Attorney General Letitia “Tish” James, who shares insights on holding Jan 6 insurrectionists accountable, scholar Geraldo Cadava, who breaks down the history of Hispanic Republicans, and Bertica Cabrera Morris, a longstanding Republican organizer and businesswoman. We also hear from U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono of Hawai’i who shares h...
2022-09-23
50 min
Our Body Politic
Women of Color Mobilizing Before the Midterms and The Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
This week, Farai interviews Dr. Sayu Bhojwani, civic entrepreneur and founder of Women’s Democracy Lab, about what it takes to create a more inclusive democracy and what current intraparty tensions reveal about the election field ahead of the midterms. Then, we re-air a conversation from “One With Farai” featuring Dr. Melissa Harris-Perry and her 2011 book “Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America.” And in this week’s segment of ‘Sippin’ the Political Tea’, Farai interviews Bobby Ghosh, Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering foreign affairs and Hagar Chemali, foreign policy expert and host of “Oh My World!” on YouTube, about the death of Que...
2022-09-16
50 min
Our Body Politic
All Things Midterms and How Race & Culture Shape Our Identity
This week on Our Body Politic, creator and host Farai Chideya interviews Anita Kumar, longtime reporter and first-ever senior editor of Standards & Ethics at POLITICO, on the 2022 midterm elections landscape. Farai and Kumar delve into how issues like political violence and extremism, abortion rights, and even media coverage are playing for the upcoming elections. Then, Farai interviews Carmen Rita Wong, writer, journalist, finance expert and author of the new memoir “Why Didn’t You Tell Me?” Wong candidly shares how discovering a series of family secrets surrounding her heritage led her to re-examine her race and culture, while also forging a path...
2022-09-09
50 min
Our Body Politic
Collective Crises: Infectious Disease and Informed Democracy
This week, Farai interviews Steven Thrasher, LGBTQ scholar, journalist and author of “The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll When Inequality and Diseases Collide.” Thrasher offers insights from his new book on how systematic marginalization determines who is most affected by public health crises like HIV/AIDS, COVID-19 and now – monkeypox. Then, Farai speaks to Howard Polskin, president and founder of “TheRighting,” a newsletter, site and social media feed that compiles and disseminates far-right political commentary to cross pollinate the divided media audiences in the U.S. and combat disinformation in the news.
2022-08-26
50 min
Our Body Politic
Celebrating 100 Episodes: Past, Present and Future
This week, Our Body Politic celebrates its 100th episode. Host Farai Chideya reflects on some of the show’s most impactful moments of news and political coverage over the past two years with OBP regular contributors Karen Attiah, columnist for the Washington Post and Tiffany Jeffers, associate professor at Georgetown University Law Center. The trio examines the current political atmosphere, its origins, and reflect on how issues like reproductive rights, the COVID-19 crisis, and the aftermath of the Jan. 6 Insurrection could impact this year’s midterms elections and why cultivating hope and safeguarding democracy is more important than ever.
2022-08-19
51 min
Our Body Politic
How We Value Black Women’s Health in the US and Abroad
This week, host Farai Chideya interviews longtime TV and film producer and now co-director of the Sundance award-winning documentary Aftershock, Tonya Lewis Lee and one of the film’s featured subjects, reproductive justice advocate Shawnee Benton-Gibson. Benton-Gibson’s daughter died in October 2019 after giving birth – one more fatality in a long epidemic of Black maternal mortality. Farai also speaks to Lewis Lee one-on-one about how her work in media and experience as a children’s author led to her work as a maternal health advocate. Then, in our weekly segment Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai interviews legal analyst and NYU Law profes...
2022-08-12
50 min
This Girl Is On Fire
Emma Forbes
For many of us of a certain age, especially those in the UK, Emma Forbes is the smiling face of Saturday Morning TV - from Going Live with Philip Schofield and Sarah Green (where she got the job as the resident cook after bombarding the Editor for a full year with letters begging to be on the show), to co-hosting Live and Kicking with Andi Peters, who went on to become a lifelong friend. In our chat today Emma talks about what it was like to step back from TV to have her first child, only to have the...
2022-08-04
1h 00
Our Body Politic
The Lessons We Learn from Lived Experiences
This week, Farai interviews New York Times bestselling author Julie Lythcott-Haims on what adulthood— or “adulting”— looks like for millennials and Gen Zers, and how generally we can all live with more authenticity in her new book, Your Turn: How to Be an Adult. Then in the weekly segment, Sippin’ the Political Tea, we revisit an enlightening conversation about abortion access for Black women and girls between Farai, Georgetown law professor and OBP legal contributor Tiffany Jeffers, and UC Irvine law professor, Michelle Goodwin.
2022-07-22
50 min
Our Body Politic
Closing the Nature Gap and the Latest from the Jan 6 Committee
Who deserves and enjoys access to “America the Beautiful?” This week OBP guest host and veteran broadcast journalist Celeste Headlee interviews Baratunde Thurston, writer, activist and host of the new six-part PBS series, America Outdoors, about the new series and how we can collectively increase diversity in outdoor recreation and lean into more sustainable practices in nature. Then in the weekly segment, Sippin’ the Political Tea, Farai speaks to Washington Post opinions columnist and OBP contributor, Karen Attiah and public defender for Legal Aid Society of New York and political commentator, Olayemi Olurin about the latest news in the Jan 6 Commit...
2022-07-15
50 min
Sliding Doors
BONUS Ep29: Sliding Doors with Jennie Becker (Guest host Emma Forbes)
To celebrate a year since the release of the first ever episode of Sliding Doors, in this episode guest host Emma Forbes chats to me, Jennie Becker, all about my Sliding Doors moments!As the host of the podcast, I wanted to give listeners an insight into my life and the moments and decisions that have shaped and created my path. Emma and I chat all about how everything happens for a reason and how sometimes the seemingly bad moments in life can lead to the best ones!@slidingdoorspod Hosted by: @emmaforbeslifestyle
2022-01-01
37 min
Our Body Politic
When Public Health Saves Lives, Returning to In-Person Education with a Disability, and Texas Abortion Ban’s Impact on Women of Color
2021-09-03
50 min
Our Body Politic
Making the Most of College, Books that Educate and Empower, and Two New Models of Community-based Journalism
2021-08-06
51 min
NonFicPod
Emma Byrne - How to Build a Human
You know how some lines almost leap from the page? In this episode of NonFicPod, there's one that Codd can't shake: ‘When it comes to communicating details about diet, health, sex and mood, an anal gland can be surprisingly eloquent.’Hit 'play' for a rollicking chat around our very own Emma Byrne's second book, How to Build a Human: what science knows about childhood.For our Patreon subscribers at Silver Nib level and up, the extended version of the show contains ‘Shit I Wish I’d Known’ from Emma’s perspective as an author, scie...
2021-06-29
33 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Pru Leith
I am joined for my final episode of Life and Soul by the culinary queen, Prue Leith. She’s a cookery writer, restaurateur, novelist, Bake Off judge and advisor to the government’s review on hospital food. In this episode, she tells me how she treated some lucky care home staff to her cooking during lockdown as she couldn’t bear to only make supper for two and she explains the reasons why she is so passionate about the campaign for better hospital food. I ask her what it was like to join the Great Britis...
2021-05-26
28 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Chloe Brotheridge
Today I’m joined by Chloe Brotheridge, a hypnotherapist, anxiety expert, author of the bestselling book The Anxiety Solution and host of the extremely successful Calmer You podcast. In this episode, Chloe recounts her own struggles with self-confidence and talks about how she has dealt with the past year. Chloe discusses why it’s important to be kind to ourselves and how we all need to find some way to physically process the anxiety and calm the nervous system. She also provides us with some of her top tips on how to stay balanced and how we need...
2021-05-22
21 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Anya Hindmarch
Today I’m thrilled to be joined by one of the most established names in British luxury, Anya Hindmarch. She is a true leader in her field, the designer of the most beautiful handbags, a passionate environmental activist and now the author of a brand new book, If In Doubt Wash Your Hair. She is known for using fashion as a force for good. Back in 2004, her £5 white tote bags, with the slogan, “I’m not a plastic bag” written on them, were one of the world’s most in demand items. More recently, during the pandemic, she’s worke...
2021-05-19
30 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Dr. Alex George
I am joined this week by one of the nation’s most popular TV doctors and the Government's newly appointed Youth Mental Health Ambassador, Dr. Alex George. Alex won the heart of millions in the 2018 series of Love Island and is about to release a debut book called Live Well Every Day. 2020 was an extremely tough year for Dr Alex, he was working on the front line as an A&E doctor and experienced a very tragic loss when his younger brother took his own life in the midst of the pandemic. However, he remains incredibly positive an...
2021-05-12
28 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Holly Tucker
Today I am so excited to be joined by the mother of small businesses, Holly Tucker MBE. She’s the creative mastermind behind one of my favourite online marketplaces, Not On The High Street and is now the founder of Holly & Co, a small business advice and inspiration platform. Holly is just about to release a brand new business book called Do What You Love, Love What You Do packed full of tips and skills any founder needs to help their business thrive. In this episode, we recount Holly’s journey into the business world and discuss what...
2021-05-05
37 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Dr Zoe Williams
Dr Zoe Williams is a NHS GP, media medic, health educator and a clinical champion of Public Health England’s Better Health campaign, encouraging people to make healthier changes. Zoe has competed at a high level in a number of sports including Athletics and Rugby Union and appeared as ‘Amazon’ on Sky 1’s Gladiators where she found that hitting people with giant cotton buds really is as much fun as it looks. In today’s episode, we reflect on the first time she was interviewed on This Morning about coronavirus, how exercise is her true passion and how physic...
2021-05-01
36 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Aloe Blacc
Today I’m joined by Aloe Blacc, the chart-topping, Grammy nominated recording artist and singer-songwriter who has worked with an eclectic range of artists, from the late Avicii to David Guetta and more. His international hits include the amazing “I Need a Dollar” and “Wake Me Up”. In October 2020, he released the album All Love Everything and has recently released the deluxe version which includes three additional tracks - how lucky are we?! In this episode, we discuss how lockdown was the most time he’s spent at home since his kids were born and how it’s taught him t...
2021-04-28
23 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Andrea McLean
This week I am thrilled to be joined by Andrea McLean, the former queen of Loose Women, award-winning TV broadcaster, journalist, radio presenter, a best-selling author and the CEO of the female empowerment site, This Girl is On Fire. In this episode, we talk about her impulsive decision to quit her TV career in lockdown and to start an online space supporting women in mind, body and business. We also speak about her struggles with anxiety and how she overcame a nervous breakdown. She explains that she now knows when to prioritise herself, how to identify her...
2021-04-21
35 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Alexandra Shulman
Today I’m thrilled to be joined by Alexandra Shulman. She is, of course, the longest serving Editor of British Vogue, one of the country’s most quoted voices on fashion trends, author of two novels and a columnist for the Mail on Sunday. During the first lockdown, she also published her new book, Clothes and Other Things that Matter that blends memoir with fashion history. For more than 25 years clothes had been an integral part of her professional life. However, she explains that being surrounded by all those clothes made them the stuff of work and not...
2021-04-14
34 min
The Career Chronicles Podcast
Ep 9: In conversation with Katie Forbes
Join us in conversation with Katie Forbes Katie has worked in the Corporate world for over 8 years during which she has been on her own journey with her mindset, wellness and redefining what success means to her. Over the last 12 months Katie has built a business and a mindset and success coach where she inspires ambitious women to to build a mindset for success, level up in all areas of their life and gain the confidence and clarity to start doing the things they love.
2021-04-07
38 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Heather Dubrow
Our very special guest today is Heather Dubrow. Heather is a former cast member of the Real Housewives of Orange County, host of the Botched after show and is now conquering the podcast world with Heather Dubrow’s World. Not only is she a reality TV star, she’s also a very successful entrepreneur, wife and mother. I was incredibly excited to chat to Heather today as she’s kept me company through so many things during lockdown. Whether I’m listening to her podcast or finding myself in a Heather’s Closet rabbit hole, I just have to get my Hea...
2021-04-07
41 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Susannah Constantine
Today I’m joined for a special bonus episode by the wild and wonderful Susannah Constantine. She is best known for being one half of the famous duo, Trinny and Susannah, and has since gone on to become an extremely successful author and the host of a hilarious podcast called My Wardrobe Malfunction. In this episode, we talk about her love of wild swimming and how it’s massively helped her anxiety and how lockdown has given her the chance to look at her environment and fully appreciate nature. We also touch on her life after TV and...
2021-04-03
22 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Dr Ranj Singh
I am so thrilled to be joined this week by Dr Ranj Singh. I was there at the very start of Ranj’s career and I couldn’t be more proud of everything he’s achieved. Not only is he the most gorgeous NHS Doctor, he’s also a BAFTA-winning TV presenter, best-selling author, columnist and charity ambassador. He has just released his latest book, How To Grow Up and Feel Amazing! The No-Worries Guide for Boys, which really is needed now more than ever. In this episode, we talk about the ups and downs of the past yea...
2021-03-31
39 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Anna Jones
In this episode, I am talking all things vegetables with the incredibly talented and award-winning cook, Anna Jones. Anna blazes the trail for how we all want to cook now: quick, sustainably and stylishly. She has just released her new cook book, One: Pot, Pan, Planet, full of recipes that celebrate vegetables and knock-out flavour without taking all of your time and energy. We discuss Anna’s food and career journey, from working with Jamie Oliver to the moment she found inspiration in vegetarian cooking and never looked back. We talk about her food ethos that includes su...
2021-03-24
35 min
Sliding Doors
Ep7: Sliding Doors with Emma Forbes
Emma Forbes is a former TV and Radio presenter and became a household name on Saturday morning TV on shows Going Live and Live & Kicking. She went on to have a hugely successful career in radio and today lives in Long Island with her family. Emma has now turned her hand to wellbeing and has created her own lifestyle website, ByEmma. Her motivation is to create a platform that encompasses everything she loves in life, from fashion to food to health and wellbeing.In this episode we hear all about how Emma turned down one of the...
2021-03-18
44 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Andi Peters
I’m joined by one of my oldest friends and my sidekick from Live & Kicking, Andi Peters. Andi is a television presenter, journalist and is best known for roles on QVC and breakfast TV shows such as Good Morning Britain and Lorraine. I’ve always said chemistry is something you can’t manufacture, and we hit it off from the day we met in a rehearsal room in Acton. This might be why we are constantly reunited on air! Andi looks identical to the day I met him…yet slightly more muscly. We talk about his lockdown loves an...
2021-03-17
28 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Fearne Cotton
I can’t think of a better way to mark International Women’s Day than with somebody as fabulous as Fearne Cotton. I was so thrilled to be interviewing her and she really is the epitome of a strong woman. Fearne Cotton’s voice is familiar to millions, whether that’s through television, radio or on her hugely successful Happy Place podcast. Our conversation today revolves around her new book, Speak Your Truth which discusses how important it is to listen to your gut and trust your instinct instead of just following what you think you ‘should’ be doing. Fe...
2021-03-10
34 min
The Calmer You Podcast
Ep 142. Life, soul and anxiety with Emma Forbes
Don't forget to grab your FREE confidence affirmations at https://www.calmer-you.com/confidence and you'll also be the first to hear about the latest news, freebies and podcasts.Don't forget to grab your FREE anxiety-busting tool kit at https://www.calmer-you.com/free and you'll also be the first to hear about the latest news, freebies and podcasts.Emma Forbes has had a long standing career as a TV and Radio Presenter for BBC shows such as 'Live & Kicking' and years on air with the BBC. In October 2020, Emma st...
2021-03-07
36 min
Our Body Politic
March 5, 2021: How the Covid-19 pandemic raises issues of ableism, seeing investment opportunities in women of color entrepreneurs, and a to
2021-03-05
51 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Jay Rayner
Today I am joined by author, broadcaster, and one of the world’s most famous food critics, the wonderful Jay Rayner. Jay has been the restaurant critic for The Observer for the last 20 years and has appeared as a judge in multiple series of Masterchef. From 2009 to 2016 he was also the resident food pundit for The One Show. He now presents his own podcast called Out To Lunch, in which he has interviewed the likes of Stanley Tucci, Richard E. Grant and Paloma Faith, all whilst sitting in a fabulous restaurant or more recently over a takeaway at home....
2021-03-03
42 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Kelly Noonan Gores
For today’s bonus episode, I am thrilled to be joined by Kelly Noonan Gores. Kelly is best known as the woman behind the well-known Netflix documentary, HEAL. If you haven’t seen it, it’s definitely one to add to your lockdown list. As a producer, author, director and producer, Kelly explores the body’s ability to heal itself, in a way that often challenges modern medicine. She explains how we need to reclaim control over our own health and what we can do to boost our own natural healing resources within. We talk about how mental h...
2021-02-27
27 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Melissa Odabash
I am thrilled to be joined by a very old friend of mine, Melissa Odabash. Melissa is an incredible fashion designer known worldwide for her swimwear designs that fit all figures and flatter all shapes and sizes. Her swimwear has been worn by the likes of Beyonce, Kate Moss, Sienna Miller and so many more. She’s designed everything…from cool kaftans to beach bags, swimsuits and has now set her sights on masks! In this episode, Melissa talks about how her cycle tours became a lockdown success and made her fall in love with London. She also...
2021-02-24
30 min
Our Body Politic
February 19, 2021: Examining a provocative way to build Black voting power, why Covid-19 vaccination must be a global effort, and facing up
2021-02-19
48 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Emma Guns
In today’s episode, I speak to Emma Gunavardhana, popularly referred to as Emma Guns, who is an experienced beauty, health and lifestyle writer and the host of the hugely successful podcast, The Emma Guns Show. Emma was the Beauty Editor at OK! Magazine for 10 years, during which time she interviewed industry experts, fashion designers and celebrities. After leaving her job at OK!, she found herself struggling as a freelancer and decided she wanted to turn her hand to podcasting. Emma encourages her podcast guests to open up about the triumphs, worries and failures that helped them on...
2021-02-17
36 min
The Emma Guns Show
Feel-Good Habits | Emma Forbes
Emma Forbes is a broadcaster and presenter who joins me on the podcast to share her feel-good habits, the strategies she uses and recommends to make sure every day is a good day.During our conversation @emmaforbeslifestyle reveals:The importance and ceremony of list-making and why a ‘to-do’ is so vital for organising her mind as well as her affairs.Why having structure to her day is so helpful for channeling that feel-good feeling.The value she has found in making lists before she goes to sleep. Why it’s so important that she...
2021-02-15
45 min
Our Body Politic
February 12, 2021: Why tackling racism and sexism in the tech industry matters, ecofascism explained, and the political aftermath of a secon
2021-02-12
47 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
John Barrowman
I’m joined by the one and only John Barrowman for this week’s episode of Life and Soul. John is a singer, writer, entertainer, actor, perhaps best known for playing the immortal Captain Jack Harkness in Doctor Who. John is currently a judge on the ITV series, Dancing on Ice. He is a unique talent in the British entertainment industry - there’s really nothing he can’t do! We talk about everything in this episode, from our lockdown struggles and what we’ve learnt to reminiscing about when I fell head over heels for him the first t...
2021-02-10
36 min
Our Body Politic
February 5, 2021: A look at the Hispanic Republican, what we need to focus on to vaccinate the country equitably, and who is facing accounta
2021-02-05
50 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Michelle Ogundehin
In this week’s episode, I’m joined by the gorgeous Michelle Ogundehin. Michelle is the multi award-winning former Editor-in-Chief of ELLE Decoration UK, writer, author, brand consultant and is now gracing our screens as the Head Judge on the BBC Two series, Interior Design Masters. In April 2020, Michelle published her first book, Happy Inside: How to Harness the Power of Home for Health and Happiness which shares her philosophy on the link between our homes and our wellbeing. There has certainly never been more of a connection between home, health and happiness. In this epis...
2021-02-03
38 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Dr Mithu Storoni
I am very excited to be joined today by the wonderful Dr Mithu Storoni. Dr Storoni is a medical doctor who also holds a PHD in Neuro-ophthalmology and is the author of Stress-Proof: The Scientific Solution to Protect Your Brain and Body - And Be More Resilient Every Day. In this episode, she explains how the brain reacts to stress and shares some practical tips on how we can reduce the impact of stress on our bodies. Stress can both help and harm us and Dr Storoni helps us understand the ways in which we can use...
2021-01-30
27 min
Our Body Politic
January 29, 2021: The challenges of distributing the Covid-19 vaccine equitably, Black identity in the White House and beyond, and our weekl
2021-01-29
48 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Kelly Hoppen
This week I am thrilled to be joined by my good friend, Kelly Hoppen. Kelly is a world-renowned interior designer, entrepreneur, former Dragon, prolific author and GREAT ambassador. Kelly started her interior design career at the age of 16 and is now globally recognised for her signature designs. Having been at the top of her game for over 40 years, Kelly shares her tips on how to keep a positive mindset. In this episode, we discuss the power of manifestation, the benefits of an exercise routine and what lockdown has taught her to appreciate. Spoiler alert - her grandson...
2021-01-27
24 min
Our Body Politic
January 22, 2021: Congresswoman Maxine Waters on how the Democratic party moves forward, Black and Indigenous strategists demanding more fro
2021-01-22
52 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Catherine Gray
My guest this week is the inspirational Catherine Gray. Catherine is an award-winning writer and editor and her debut book, The Unexpected Joy of Being Sober, was a Sunday Times top 10 bestseller. Since then she has published two more books, The Unexpected Joy of the Ordinary and the critically acclaimed Unexpected Joy of Being Single. This episode is all about alcohol, the social constructs that exist around our drinking culture, the rise of sobriety and our fear of being seen as boring. We learn all about Catherine’s journey from alcoholic to teetotaller and she proves that we...
2021-01-20
38 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Dr Rupy Aujla
Today I am thrilled to be joined by the wonderful Dr Rupy Aujla, an NHS medical doctor and founder of The Doctor’s Kitchen, a project which strives to inspire and educate people about the beauty of food and medicinal effects of eating well. He is also a Sunday Times bestselling author, with two cookbooks The Doctor’s Kitchen and Eat To Beat Illness and he has recently released his third book, 3-2-1. Dr Rupy is a passionate advocate of the ‘food as medicine’ approach, harnessing the power of ingredients to ramp up vitality, health and wellbein...
2021-01-13
32 min
Our Body Politic
January 8, 2021: A win for Democrats and a blow for democracy, the power of investing in women entrepreneurs, and envisioning a different wa
2021-01-08
52 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Ruby Wax
I am so excited to be kicking off 2021 with my fantastic guest today. She is a comedian, bestselling author, actress and mental health campaigner. It is of course, Ruby Wax. Ruby started out her career as an actress at the RSC, took a detour into the world of comedy which was followed by a hugely successful television career, interviewing the likes of Madonna and Donald Trump. After a series of breakdowns, she turned her attention to her lifelong fascination with psychology and how the brain works, gaining a masters in mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy at Oxford...
2021-01-06
35 min
The Influential Women Podcast
Emma Forbes
Emma Forbes is well known broadcaster and presenter of TV and Radio from BBC, Capital, Heart FM and the BBC Radio 2 Sunday Breakfast Show. Emma is also the founder of a style website dedicated to fashion, beauty and health and wellness as well as having her own podcast Life and Soul. The Influential Women Podcast talks to Emma about her career and well travelled childhood and what it was like growing up with parents who were well known. We also chat to her about how the Coronavirus pandemic has affected her and how it’s made her appreciate life in...
2021-01-05
41 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Zandra Rhodes
We thought it was fitting to see the year out in style…so in this episode I speak to one of my icons, the fashion designer and Queen of Pink, Dame Zandra Rhodes. Her designs, textiles and jewellery have graced catwalks, wardrobes and museum collections around the world. Even via Zoom, Zandra was full of colour with her unmissable fuchsia bob and bold blue eyeshadow! I was happy to hear that she has no plans to retire and we discuss what she has been up to - setting up the Zandra Rhodes Foundation, and collaborating with Ikea, fo...
2020-12-30
28 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Anton Du Beke
My guest today is part of the Strictly furniture, he’s also a singer, comedian, author and television presenter. His comical dance pairings in Strictly are what he is best known for: having been partnered with both Nancy Dell'Olio and former MP Ann Widdecombe. I am of course talking about the one and only, Anton Du Beke. Anton is an all-round entertainer and I was so thrilled to have the opportunity to speak with him about how Strictly brought the nation together during such a challenging time, my own Strictly faux pas, fatherhood and how he will to...
2020-12-23
44 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Richie Bostock
I’m so excited to be joined by Richie Bostock A.K.A ‘The Breath Guy’ for our special BONUS episode this Christmas. Richie is a breathwork coach, author and speaker and he’s made it his mission to spread the life changing possibilities of breathwork to the world. We've certainly needed his breathwork exercises this year! On the episode today, Richie explains his journey into breathwork, the impacts masks may be having on our breathing and he talks us through some effective breathing techniques such as the power of the ‘yes’ breath and ladder breathing to help with sl...
2020-12-19
42 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Twiggy
My guest this week is a British cultural icon and someone who’s face (and hair) has graced the covers of fashion magazines across the world. The name ‘Twiggy’ was synonymous with the look of the 1960s - thin build and doe-eyed. Today, she is just as beautiful and is now a successful podcast host herself having started ‘Tea with Twiggy’ during lockdown. In this episode, Twiggy spills the beans about those early days, how her iconic pixie haircut was a happy accident, her love of singing and how becoming a Grandmother has changed her outlook on life. Twig...
2020-12-16
42 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Martine McCutcheon
On today’s episode I’m joined by actress, singer and devoted mother, Martine McCutcheon. Martine is best known for her role in Eastenders playing Tiffany, the on-off love interest of Grant Mitchell. After Eastenders, Martine went on to change her career path and started singing, landing herself a chart topping hit with Perfect Moment in 1999. Many of us will also know Martine as Hugh Grant’s gorgeous love interest, Natalie, in the Richard Curtis romcom, Love Actually. Life hasn’t been plain sailing for Martine and things got complicated when she started struggling with her health back in...
2020-12-09
33 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
David Furnish
Today I am joined by the fabulous David Furnish for an extra special episode to mark World Aid’s Day. David is a tireless campaigner and a leading voice in the worldwide fight against HIV and AIDS. David serves as the chairman of the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF), a non-profit organisation established by the musician in 1992 to help fund frontline partners to prevent infections, fight stigma and provide treatment to the most vulnerable groups affected by HIV around the world. This year marks the 27th anniversary of the Foundation and while 2020 has certainly faced ex...
2020-12-02
27 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Katherine Jenkins
Emma is joined by Welsh superstar Katherine Jenkins OBE for this week’s episode of the Life & Soul Podcast. Katherine is officially the world’s most famous classical singer, having 13 number one albums in 12 years since signing to Universal Classics at the age of 23. While live audiences have been put on pause during recent months, Katherine has kept us entertained with live concerts from home and she even teamed up with the late Dame Vera Lynn to release a historic duet of “We’ll Meet Again” to mark VE Day. In this episode, we talk about the juggling a...
2020-11-25
25 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Trinny Woodall
I am so thrilled to be joined in this episode by entrepreneur, writer, presenter, mother and all-round beauty guru, Trinny Woodall. You may remember her from the days of Trinny & Susannah, maybe your a member of the Trinny Tribe or maybe you swear by your Trinny London stacks. Trinny has kept so many of us entertained with her instagram videos and lives during lockdown and I’ve been so in awe of her positivity during this weird time. In this episode, I chat to Trinny about how COVID has changed her day to day routine, the importance of...
2020-11-18
34 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Julie Walters
For my first ever Life & Soul podcast episode, I am absolutely honoured to be joined by a bona fide national treasure, the wonderful Dame Julie Walters. Julie is one of the most loved English actresses, a comedienne and a star of countless film and TV productions including Billy Elliot, Harry Potter, Paddington and the much-loved Mamma Mia films. Julie was also an extremely close friend of the late Victoria Wood and worked with her on many TV shows like Dinnerladies and the soap spoof Acorn Antiques. Julie has most recently been seen in the heart-warming...
2020-11-11
28 min
Life and Soul by Emma Forbes
Trailer: Emma Forbes - Life and Soul Podcast
Health, happiness and what makes people feel good in life. I’m Emma Forbes and my “Life and Soul Podcast” is all about the new normal world that we are all living in. (Although I hate the word new normal) Along with my wonderful guests we will talk about life and of course soul, - health, views, remedies and much more. Find out more about Emma Forbes: http://byemma.co/
2020-10-28
00 min
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LOCKDOWN with Emma Forbes Ep 02
In this episode I am an Englishman In LOCKDOWN with TV and Radio Presenter and bon vivant Emma Forbes, we discuss Phillip Schofield going grey, lunch with Princess Margaret, having Nannette Newman as your mum and working on BBC television's Live and Kicking. Find out more at: https://isanenglishmanin.com
2020-08-31
29 min
Female Leaders with Courage
Courage Doesn't Always Roar Episode 5 - MOLLY FORBES - Body Image Campaigner
Presenter, campaigner and writer Molly Forbes is also a mum to two young daughters. Molly started the #FreeFromDiets campaign after being inundated with examples of diet companies using schools and kids’ clubs as recruitment grounds for new members. A former journalist and radio presenter, Molly co-hosts the hit podcast Body Cons, was a host on Channel 4’s body positive show Naked Beach and regularly appears on TV and radio discussing body image. Molly is passionate about being part of the change when it comes to creating a body happy world for her children and future gene...
2020-05-31
1h 05
With All Due Respect! by Amanda Thebe
Episode 55 - Emma Forbes
We all remember Emma Forbes, the well-loved TV and radio presenter from the 80’s. I know I used to love watching her on Live and Kicking with Andy Peters every Saturday morning. Well since those days, Emma’s life has gone through some major changes, and on this podcast episode, we have a fun, relaxed chat about what keeps Emma busy these days. On the podcast today we discuss building a home and making it your sanctuary, health and wellness and Emma’s take on the menopause journey and finally what’s next in store for Emma.
2019-05-25
36 min