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Lifted
Shiza Shahid on Leading with Empathy, Building Impact-Driven Companies, and Sharing Culinary Traditions
In this episode of Lifted, Tembi Locke sits down with visionary entrepreneur and changemaker Shiza Shahid – co-founder of the Malala Fund, founding partner of NOW Ventures, and CEO of Our Place – for a conversation that weaves together purpose, innovation, and heart. Shiza reflects on her journey from organizing protests in Pakistan as a teenager to becoming one of the most influential mission-driven entrepreneurs of her generation. Together, she and Tembi explore how service, storytelling, and social justice shaped Shiza’s worldview, and how she’s used each chapter of her life to uplift others. She shares the personal pivots that led...
2025-07-24
34 min
Lifted
Cha McCoy on Storytelling Through Wine and Building a Global Table with Local Roots
Tembi is joined by sommelier, entrepreneur, and hospitality visionary Cha McCoy for a conversation about community, culture, and the art of crafting a life—and business—on your own terms. From Harlem to Italy and Lisbon and back, Cha shares how she’s building a hyper-local hospitality brand serving flavors from around the globe. Together, she and Tembi explore global wine traditions and discuss how wine can act as a tool for cultural connection. Through her travels, Cha has become not simply an expert in wine, but has emerged as a “wine griot”, a bringer of story and wisdom; whether sh...
2025-07-17
43 min
Lifted
Kathleen Griffith on Reinvention, Resilience, and Building Like a Woman
Tembi Locke sits down with powerhouse entrepreneur, strategist, and bestselling author Kathleen Griffith-- founder of Grayce & Co and author of Build Like a Woman. Known for her business acumen and innovative thinking, Kathleen has worked with Fortune 500 companies and global brands to help women-led businesses grow and thrive. Together, they dive into how, years ago, physical travel in the form of a relocation to Los Angeles led Kathleen on a deep emotional journey. Four days into moving to LA, a life-altering accident gave Kathleen a newfound consciousness of death, and forced her to change the life she was living...
2025-07-10
39 min
Lifted
Alua Arthur on Mortality, Grief, and Reimagining the End of Life
In this intimate and illuminating episode of Lifted, Tembi Locke welcomes death doula, attorney, and bestselling author Alua Arthur (Briefly Perfectly Human) for a transformative conversation on embracing the end of life—not as a tragedy, but as a portal to deeper connection, clarity, and purpose. Alua shares her unexpected journey to becoming a death doula, and together, she and Tembi explore what it means to truly live in the presence of death. They discuss the shame that often surrounds grief, the fear of death that permeates Western culture, and the courageous practice of preparing for the end with ho...
2025-07-03
34 min
Lifted
Amanda Kloots on Grief, Hope, and Rebuilding Life After Loss
In this heartfelt episode of Lifted, Tembi Locke is joined by actress, dancer, author, and television host Amanda Kloots for an honest conversation about surviving loss, choosing joy, and redefining what it means to move forward with grief. Amanda opens up about the devastating loss of her husband, Broadway actor Nick Cordero, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic – a time marked by uncertainty, heartbreak, and visibility in the public eye. She reflects on how she leaned into movement, routine, motherhood, and creativity to stay grounded during unimaginable sorrow. Together, Amanda and Tembi explore what it means to ho...
2025-06-26
49 min
Lifted
Nina Westbrook on Designing a Wellness Practice That Actually Works
What does it take to turn discipline into joy and inner clarity into impact? This week on Lifted, host Tembi Locke sits down with therapist, entrepreneur, and mental wellness advocate Nina Westbrook for a powerful conversation about identity, ambition, and the long game of self-trust. Nina, founder of the online wellness platform Bene by Nina, creator of the Do Tell card game, and host of The Relationship Chronicles podcast, opens up about how her upbringing, athletic background, and clinical training inform her work at the intersection of emotional well-being and modern entrepreneurship. Together, she and Tembi explore...
2025-06-19
45 min
Lifted
Pia Baroncini on Italian-American Culture, Authentic Entrepreneurship, and Rooting Life in Connection
Tembi Locke is joined by creative force and entrepreneur Pia Baroncini – founder of fashion label LPA, co-founder of Baroncini Import & Co., podcast host, and mother – for a heartfelt conversation about culture, loss, identity, and building a life that holds it all. Pia opens up about how her Italian-American heritage, her early years in New York’s downtown art scene, and her deep connection to family shaped her creative path and business philosophy. Together, she and Tembi explore what it means to root your life in love and legacy while still navigating grief, motherhood, and the complexities of public life. From t...
2025-06-12
33 min
Lifted
Cheryl Strayed on Traveling for Reinvention, Intimacy in Writing, and Listening to Your Wise Inner Sage
In our Season 3 premiere, Tembi Locke welcomes bestselling author and literary powerhouse Cheryl Strayed (Wild, Tiny Beautiful Things, Dear Sugar) for a heartfelt conversation on the transformative power of travel, writing, and grief. Together, they explore how travel - across landscapes, emotions, and memory - serves as a catalyst for healing and self-discovery. Cheryl opens up about her earliest travel memories, her creative process, and how walking the Pacific Crest Trail became a metaphor for rebuilding after loss. They discuss her latest memoir-in-progress (about the journeys that changed her), her beloved newsletter Dear Sugar, and how writers can stay...
2025-06-05
43 min
Lifted
COMING SOON: My Audiobook Memoir... Someday, Now
Hi friends, it’s Tembi. I’m so excited to share that my new audiobook memoir, Someday, Now, is coming this fall—September 30th. An immersive, ride-along audio experience, Someday, Now invites you into a turning point in my life—our family’s life—as we reimagined what it means to hold on while also letting go. Set in Sicily, it takes place during the summer before my daughter left for college—a season of anticipation, reflection, and emotional reckoning. As a blended family, we traveled to reclaim possibility in the face of big changes on an...
2025-06-04
01 min
ZUnivers Podcasts
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O poveste adevărată care începe cu „el moare”, care vorbește despre o tragedie, dar și despre cum viața poate fi trăită și după o pierdere.Tembi Locke este americancă, are 20 de ani și vine la studii în Florența, Italia. Aici îl întâlnește pe Saro, un chef italian, îndrăgostit de bucătăria italiană, de viață și… de ea. Familia lui nu acceptă legătura, părinții nu vin la nuntă, dar relațiile se strâng după ce el nu mai e. Când îl pierde, Tembi hotărăște să vină în vacanțe în Italia, să învețe din s...
2025-05-22
04 min
Grief is a Sneaky Bitch
Tembi Locke | From Scratch
Kicking off Season 6 of the show, actress and author Tembi Locke shares her experience of grief and the lessons she learned after the death of her husband. She discusses the importance of bringing awareness to grief and the opportunity it provides for connection and aliveness. She emphasizes the need to hold both the pain of loss and the joy of the person's life. Tembi also talks about the impact her husband had on her and the importance of sharing stories and memories of loved ones. In this conversation, Lisa Keefauver and Tembi Locke discuss the daily challenges of grief...
2024-10-22
57 min
Everything Happens with Kate Bowler
Tembi Locke: Grief of the Almosts
In every deep relationship, there comes a point where we are asked to give up something of ourselves or change in ways we never anticipated. Who will this make me? What will this love cost? Tembi Locke fell in love with an Italian chef named Saro when she was studying abroad in Italy during college. Their romance was a story for the big screen. (Quite literally. One starring Zoe Saldana.) A rare illness upended it all. Tembi spent ten years as Saro’s caregiver before he died. In her grief, Tembi took their young daughter back to Si...
2024-10-22
45 min
Reed, Write, and Create
How Tembi Locke Turned Her Greatest Loss Into A Bestselling Memoir, From Scratch
Are you trying to write a memoir and don’t know where to start? Are you worried about oversharing, or writing about people you know and love getting mad at you for spilling their secrets? Is the idea of getting the essence of your own life down on paper overwhelming? Then stick around for this inspiring and informative rewind episode with actress-turned-author, Tembi Locke. Tembi wrote the best-selling, Reese Witherspoon anointed, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home. During our conversation recorded right after the book debuted, Tembi and I talk...
2024-10-14
50 min
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2024-10-04
00 min
In Her Words
Summer Stories: ‘From Scratch’ author Tembi Locke on In Her Words
This week on In Her Words as part of our Summer Stories Series, we sit down with the amazing writer, actor, producer and podcast host, Tembi Locke. Tembi’s memoir, “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home,” a NYT bestseller, was adapted as a limited series - From Scratch - for Netflix in partnership with Hello Sunshine. Serving as co-creator and executive producer, the adaptation became an instant global hit, spending weeks on Netflix’s Top Ten List in over thirty countries around the world and earning six NAACP Image Award nominations and the prestigiou...
2024-08-08
52 min
Making Space with Hoda Kotb
Tembi Locke on Love, Loss and Lifting Others
Tembi Locke is a New York Times best-selling author, screenwriter, producer, actor and podcast host. Her book ‘From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home’ follows her real-life love story, that all began with a chance encounter in the streets of Florence, where she fell in love with an Italian chef. Her life-changing journey of love, loss, resilience and hope was adapted for the screen by Netflix, in the limited series starring Zoe Saldana. Locke sat down with Hoda Kotb for a beautiful conversation on love, life after loss and how to begin again.
2024-05-22
36 min
Do Tell Relationship Podcast
Tembi Locke's Recipe for Resilience: Healing Through Food and Story
In this emotionally rich Do Tell Relationship Podcast episode, Nina sits down with the multi-talented actress, podcaster, and New York Times bestselling author Tembi Locke. Known for her poignant memoir turned Netflix series, "From Scratch," Tembi dives deep into topics of grief, food, and the transformative power of storytelling. Listeners are invited to join the intimate discussion as Tembi shares her personal journey of navigating loss and grief, intertwining it with the healing properties of food and the inspiration behind her book. Drawing from her own experiences, Tembi sheds light on the universal human...
2024-04-11
1h 06
In Her Words
‘From Scratch’ author Tembi Locke on In Her Words
Tembi Locke is a writer, actor, producer and podcast host with a passion for connecting with her audience both on the page and on the screen. Tembi’s memoir, “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home,” a NYT bestseller, was adapted as a limited series - From Scratch - for Netflix in partnership with Hello Sunshine. Serving as co-creator and executive producer, the adaptation became an instant global hit, spending weeks on Netflix’s Top Ten List in over thirty countries around the world and earning six NAACP Image Award nominations and the prestigious Los Angeles Film Ital...
2024-04-01
51 min
Sad Girls Who Read
Tembi Locke's "From Scratch"
This week, the Sad Girls are reading Tembi Locke’s memoir of love, Sicily, and finding home, “From Scratch.” As Erin and Alegra dig into this rare love story, they discuss love at first sight, dating in New York City, and the reasons why Alegra wants to quit dating apps and start seeing a psychic. Follow us on Instagram at @sadgirlswhoread and TikTok at @sadgirlsgoodbooks Theme music by Taylor Peckham Episodes edited by Donny Hadfield BUY US A COFFEE! This podcast is made possible by NOCD: www.treatmyocd.com
2024-03-31
40 min
She's So Lucky
Tembi Locke on Healing Through Creativity
#226: We often think of creativity as a means to get to an end result. We create for a final product, or create to get good feedback. But what if we reframed how we looked at creativity to see it as a source of healing instead?Today I have the honor of deep-diving with author and filmmaker of the award-winning memoir and Netflix series From Scratch, Tembi Locke, on ways to stay grounded, take inventory with yourself, and find healing through self-expression and artistry.We also talk about…Tembi’s transformative journey from actor to auth...
2024-03-26
1h 10
She's So Lucky
Tembi Locke on Healing Through Creativity
#226: We often think of creativity as a means to get to an end result. We create for a final product, or create to get good feedback. But what if we reframed how we looked at creativity to see it as a source of healing instead?Today I have the honor of deep-diving with author and filmmaker of the award-winning memoir and Netflix series From Scratch, Tembi Locke, on ways to stay grounded, take inventory with yourself, and find healing through self-expression and artistry.We also talk about…Tembi’s transformative journey from actor to auth...
2024-03-26
1h 10
Lifted
Jenny Dorsey on The Unifying and Divisive Powers of Food
Join us for a captivating conversation with Chef Jenny Dorsey, a professional chef, author, speaker, and recent graduate of Harvard University's Master’s Program in Education. As the co-founder of Studio ATAO, an award-winning 501(c)3 nonprofit think tank, Jenny is at the forefront of defining more equitable standards for the food, beverage, and hospitality industry. In this episode, she sits down with Tembi to discuss: Her mission to use culinary arts as a platform for introspection, empathy, and real emotion. Jenny's work focuses on making food a driver of social impact and change, challenging social norms and provoking th...
2024-03-21
47 min
BLACK GIRLS EATING
From Scratch and the Do-overs We're Gifted with Tembi Locke
From scratch and the do-overs, we're gifted with Tembi Locke. Candace and Tanorria join forces with author, producer, and actress Tembi Locke. She shares how the hit Netflix series "From Scratch" was more than just a series. In the latest episode of 'Black Girls Eating,' we sit down with the incomparable Tembi Locke, whose life is as flavorful and rich as the food she loves. Her memoir, "From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home," has already touched hearts worldwide, and now she's here to share her journey with us. Tembi's story...
2024-03-08
58 min
Lifted
Amelia Rampe on Celebrating the Filipinx Kitchen and The Changing Landscape of Food Writing
Join us in a delightful conversation with Amelia Rampe, Senior Editor at Food & Wine, as we uncover the multifaceted world of food and travel. As a food and travel writer, recipe developer, video host, and food stylist, Amelia delves into the intricacies of the Filipinx kitchen and shares how she skillfully brings Filipinx food stories to life. In this conversation, we tackle: The intricacies of the Filipinx kitchen, and why it cannot be defined by just one word. Amelia's mid-life transition into the culinary profession and the transformative power of embracing new opportunities. Amelia's perspective on using grief a...
2024-03-07
36 min
Lifted
Yasmin Khan on Burnout, Advocacy, and How Food Unites Us All
Join us for a compelling conversation with Yasmin Khan, the British cookbook author and former human rights campaigner. Known for titles like "Zaitoun" and "The Saffron Tales," Yasmin shares her remarkable journey from social justice advocacy to cookbook writing, emphasizing the power of food as a universal connector in highlighting our shared humanity. We explore: Yasmin's career shift from human rights advocacy to cookbook writing, driven by burnout and a desire to foster connections through cooking. How Yasmin's cookbooks act as bridges between cultures, introducing readers to both recipes and the stories of everyday people from various Middle Ea...
2024-02-29
34 min
Lifted
Dawn Davis on Embracing Serendipity and the Art of Publishing
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dawn Davis, a renowned food editor and publishing powerhouse, who, in 2020, ascended to the role of editor-in-chief at Bon Appétit. In this episode, we delve into Dawn's remarkable journey and her insightful perspectives on the dynamic world of food and publishing. Highlights of our conversation include: A recount of a chance meeting on a plane to Nigeria in 1990, which became the catalyst for her illustrious career in publishing, a testament to the power of serendipity and the importance of seizing opportunities. Insights into Dawn's unique philosophy on navigating professional challenges, w...
2024-02-22
48 min
Hopeton Hay Podcasts
Black History Month: Actor Tembi Locke Memoir From Scratch
Back on December 1, 2019, Diverse Voices Book Review host Hopeton Hay interviewed actor Tembi Locke who had just published her memoir, FROM SCRATCH:A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home. The daughter of Black student activists in Houston, Locke penned a courageous story of love, family, and healing through the story of the romance between her and her Sicilian husband Saro, and his untimely death. In our interview we discussed how she met her husband while in Italy on a semester abroad from college, his family’s opposition to their marriage, and how her Sicilian mother-in-law’s love after Saro...
2024-02-18
28 min
Lifted
Klancy Miller on The Art of Pastry Making and Finding Your Path
Join us in this delectable episode as we sit down with Klancy Miller, a distinguished pastry chef, culinary educator, and the celebrated author of "Cooking Solo" and "For The Culture." From her journey at Le Cordon Bleu to her endeavors in highlighting remarkable Black women and femmes in the culinary industry, Klancy shares her insights and passion for blending cultural influences with the artistry of desserts. We explore: How Klancy’s sweet tooth turned into a passion for pastry making. Her post-college journey, the decision to enroll at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris and how she rewrote her exp...
2024-02-15
48 min
Lifted
Katie Parla on The Cultural Tapestry of Italian Cuisine
Join us for a gastronomic adventure with Katie Parla, the Rome-based New York Times bestselling cookbook author of “Food of The Italian Islands”, “Food of the Italian South”, and “Tasting Rome”, among others. Katie is also an Emmy-nominated television host, co-host of Gola Podcast, and expert in all things Italian cuisine. In a captivating conversation, we delve into: Her incredible food tours in Rome, where she not only leads people to delectable bites but also serves up a generous helping of cultural, historical, and archaeological context for the food and region. Her latest book, "Food of the Italian Islands," as w...
2024-02-08
41 min
It’s OK That You’re Not OK with Megan Devine
Tembi Locke: From Scratch
Tembi Locke lived an amazing love story: she met a handsome chef during a study abroad year in Italy when she was just 20 years old. They moved to LA to pursue Tembi’s acting career, and built a life around their love of food, family, and each other. And then leiomyosarcoma arrived. Is it still a Hollywood love story if it doesn’t have a happy ending? In this episode we cover: Who’s the real couple behind the hit Netflix series, From Scratch? Why Tembi made sure From Scratc...
2024-02-05
1h 08
Sorry For Apologizing
The Invisible Toll of Caregiving with Tembi Locke
There are ~70 million caregivers in America. And when a family member develops a serious health issue, women are about twice as likely as men to take on caregiving responsibilities. Caregiving not only has physical and mental health implications but also comes with a significant financial burden. This week on Sorry For Apologizing, Missy is joined by Tembi Locke, New York Times best-selling author, co-creator of the Netflix series “From Scratch,” and host of the podcast, "Lifted." As a leading advocate for caregivers, Tembi opens up about her journey as a caregiver for her late husband while offering a deeper under...
2024-02-01
32 min
Lifted
Candace Nelson on Entrepreneurship, Cupcakes, and Her ‘Sweet Success’
Join us in this episode as we sit down with the incredible Candace Nelson, founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes, Pizzana, and CN2 Ventures. From her pioneering work in the cupcake industry to her current role on Shark Tank, Candace shares her entrepreneurial journey and insights into the world of venture investing. We discuss: The origins of Sprinkles Cupcakes and the early days of transforming a startup into a nationwide success. (Plus, the story behind the creation of the first cupcake ATM!) The qualities that excite Candace about an entrepreneur and the key factors she considers when making investment decisions. In...
2024-02-01
38 min
Lifted
The McBride Sisters and Jess Druey on Innovation, Connection, and The Rise of Whiny Baby Wines (Part 2)
In the second part of this special two-part episode, we explore empowerment and collaboration with The McBride Sisters and Jess Druey, the dynamic force behind Whiny Baby wines.From the McBride Sisters' She Can Fund, to the viral success of Whiny Baby wines, we dive into how these women are shaping the future of the wine industry. We discuss: The story behind the creation of Whiny Baby wines and how Jess Druey's idea to create a wine that fostered connection between Gen-Z drinkers became an instant viral sensation How the McBride Sisters and Jess Druey leverage...
2024-01-25
37 min
Lifted
The McBride Sisters on Fostering Wine Inclusivity and Creating an Impact (Part 1)
Join us in this episode as we uncork the fascinating story of Robin and Andréa McBride, the visionary minds behind the acclaimed McBride Sisters Wine Company. From an unexpected familial reunion to the creation of Black Girl Magic wines, their journey is nothing short of extraordinary. We discuss: Robin and Andréa's incredible origin story of discovering each other's existence in their mid-twenties and the emotional journey of uniting as sisters after their shared father's passing. How their experiences and background influenced the unique perspective they bring to winemaking. Insights into their approach to creating wines that res...
2024-01-25
37 min
Lifted
Lifted: Introducing Season 2
Introducing Season Two! In Season One, "Lifted" delved into the lives of artists who shaped the series "From Scratch." Now, in Season Two, we shift our focus to the heart of our homes – the kitchen. We invite you to join Tembi Locke as she sits down for candid conversations with top chefs, restaurateurs, nutritionists, entrepreneurs, and change-agents in the food equity movement to explore the transformative power of the table. From tales of resilience in the face of adversity to stories of innovation and culinary breakthroughs, this season weaves a rich tapestry of narratives sh...
2024-01-24
02 min
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2023-09-03
00 min
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2023-09-03
00 min
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2023-09-01
00 min
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2023-09-01
10 min
It’s OK That You’re Not OK with Megan Devine
Tembi Locke: From Scratch
Tembi Locke lived an amazing love story: she met a handsome chef during a study abroad year in Italy when she was just 20 years old. They moved to LA to pursue Tembi’s acting career, and built a life around their love of food, family, and each other. And then leiomyosarcoma arrived. Is it still a Hollywood love story if it doesn’t have a happy ending? Check out the best selling Writing Your Grief course here.Train with Megan here: next course begins 9/04
2023-08-28
1h 07
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2023-06-27
00 min
Angle on Producers with Carolina Groppa
Attica and Tembi Locke - Writers and Co-Creators of the Netflix Hit "From Scratch" Starring Zoe Saldana
So excited to share my rich and nuanced convo with Attica and Tembi Locke. I discovered this dynamic sister duo after devouring their Netflix limited series, FROM SCRATCH, starring Zoe Saldana. Once my tear ducts could no longer produce any more tears, I immediately had to find out who was behind this beautiful show. Tembi is a New York Times best-selling author, TV producer, actor, and screenwriter. Her memoir, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home, is a 2019 Reese’s Book Club pick and NYT bestseller. Alongside Hello Sunshine, Tembi and Attica adapted the book...
2023-05-16
1h 12
Lifted
Eve Rodsky on Finding Your Unicorn Space
Over the first season of Lifted, I have had the pleasure of talking to the dynamic creators of From Scratch. Through these conversations, I've thought deeply about creativity in general, creativity in my own life, and how creativity can be used to find our way back to ourselves. I thought it might be nice to talk to an expert in this field so that she can unpack and demystify this thing called creativity, and inspire all of us, but particularly caregivers, to use it in times of strife, challenge, and trauma. In this special bonus episode, I...
2023-02-16
51 min
Lifted
Attica Locke on Investing in a Future Self, Learning to Trust Her Own Voice, and Her Journey from Screenwriting to Fiction and Back
This might be my most personal conversation to date. In this episode, I sit down with Attica Locke. In case you don't know, she is the author of five books; her latest novel, Heaven, My Home, is the sequel to her Edgar Award-Winning Bluebird, Bluebird, and it is also a New York Times Bestseller. Her novel Pleasantville was a winner of the Harper Lee prize for Legal Ficton, her second book, The Cutting Season, was the winner of the Ernest Gaines Award for Literary Excellence, and Black Water Rising, her debut novel, was nominated for an Edgar Award, an N...
2023-01-19
49 min
Lifted
Marguerite Macintyre on Her Journey from Acting to Showrunning, Writing Through and About Trauma, and the Female Friendships That Lift Her
After working as an actress on and off Broadway, in regional theater, and in TV and film, Marguerite MacIntyre turned her focus to writing, adapting Liz Tigelaar's novel Pretty Tough for Tornante/Hulu. Since then, she has written/produced for genre hits The Originals and Legacies, the limited drama series Containment, and Hulu's Golden Globe nominated comedy, Casual. Most recently she was Co-Executive Producer on limited series From Scratch for Hello Sunshine/Netflix, and Co-Creator/Showrunner with Julie Plec of Vampire Academy for Peacock. We met first in the writer’s room, where I was drawn to Marguerite's keen int...
2023-01-12
47 min
Lifted
Shannon Baker Davis on The ‘Invisible Job’ of Editing, Imposter Syndrome, and Motherhood
Shannon Baker Davis is an award-winning television and film editor. For the first 10 years of her career, she worked on unscripted and reality projects, including Emmy-winning shows like Top Chef and Project Runway. Later, she parlayed her skills into the scripted world, working on acclaimed television shows and films like The Photograph, Impeachment: American Crime Story, Insecure, Grown-ish, The Obituary of Tunde Johnson, and Ava DuVernay’s Queen Sugar. Most recently, she joined the editorial team on From Scratch to bring the series to completion. It was a joy to work with Shannon, and after working together I can sa...
2023-01-05
40 min
Lifted
Laura Fox on Finding Art in Unexpected Places, Bringing Emotion to Her Work, and Recreating Sicily on a Los Angeles Soundstage
Laura Fox is an Emmy-nominated production designer with over 25 years of experience in film, television, music videos, and commercial work. Her projects include The White Lotus, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, and (500) Days of Summer. I got to see her magnificent work first hand on From Scratch, as she created a beautiful, rich, 360-degree world for Amy and Lino to inhabit. I also came to know her as a truly genuine, deeply creative person with a very large heart. This conversation was my way of better getting to know her - what captivates her, and what inspires her as...
2022-12-15
36 min
Ebony Musings
R E S E T: Book-to-Film, From scratch by Tembi Locke our Final Thoughts
his episode contains spoilers. On today’s RESET episode we are recapping Netflix limited series: From Scratch starring Zoe Saldaña and Eugenio Mastrandrea. This romantic drama is based on Tembi Locke’s bestselling memoir with the same name. From Scratch is a cross-cultural love story that follows Amahle ‘Amy’ Wheeler (played by Zoe Saldaña) an American student studying abroad in Italy, as she meets and falls in love with Lino, a Sicilian chef. Their whirlwind romance faces many unforeseen challenges, including their very different cultural backgrounds; true to real life, it is also infused with lighthearte...
2022-12-14
11 min
Lifted
Allegra Jones on Perfectionism, Identity, and Her Deep Personal Connection to the Story of ‘From Scratch’.
Allegra Jones is a half Italian, half African-American multidisciplinary artist who lives in Los Angeles. As a multimedia visual artist, Allegra creates art pieces that speak to her interest in psychology, buried histories, Black studies, and her own experience growing up bi-racial in America. As a multi-instrumentalist, Allegra has performed in spaces such as Carnegie Hall, and has experience performing with accomplished musicians such as Rodrigo Amarante. Allegra holds a BFA in Experimental Animation from California Institute of the Arts. She sees animation, filmmaking, and performance as a means to merge her passions for music and visual arts together...
2022-12-08
36 min
Lifted
Amanda Riley on Her Path to Costume Design, Taking the Beauty Way, and Making the Decision to Find Solutions in Her Work
Amanda Riley is a costume designer with nearly two decades of experience working on television shows and films of all genres, from sitcoms, to sci-fi, to blockbuster action movies. You’ve seen her work on projects like Supergirl, Westworld, Spider Man: No Way Home, and most recently From Scratch. I had the pleasure of working with Amanda up close, talking with her about texture, color, the way fabric moves, as she interpreted the scenes and characters of From Scratch from the inside out. But also, I talked with her about spiritual journeys, travel, and love. She is a soulful cr...
2022-12-01
38 min
3rd & Fairfax: The WGAW Podcast
Attica & Tembi Locke
Host Aaron Fullerton speaks with From Scratch creators-writers-sisters Attica & Tembi Locke about their Netflix limited series, based on Tembi’s memoir about finding love and home in Sicily.
2022-11-19
52 min
Lifted
Danielle Deadwyler on Her 360 Degree Approach to Creativity, Sharing All of Yourself with your Children, and Living a Life of Buoyancy
Danielle Deadwyler is a multidisciplinary artist, writer, actor, and filmmaker. As an actor, she is unforgettable in Station 11, Watchmen, Atlanta, and The Harder They Fall. As a filmmaker and producer, Danielle’s work has been screened at the Creative Loafing Atlanta, New Orleans Film Festival, Oxford Film Fest, and more. As a performance artist, her work has been included in the Atlanta Contemporary Museum among others. She is a graduate of Spelman College and holds a masters in American Studies from Columbia University and masters in Creative Writing from Ashland University in Ohio. Danielle stars as Zora in From Scra...
2022-11-17
43 min
Not Skinny But Not Fat
From Scratch w/ Tembi Locke
After bawling my eyes out to limited series “From Scratch” on Netflix w/ Zoe Saldana — I had to talk to the author of the book , Tembi Locke! Tembi’s story, which was brought to screen, is a beautiful one of love and loss. Tembi talks about getting her story out on the page and how she got it seen by Reese Witherspoon, plus the true story of how she met Saro (real life Lino), raising their daughter, and how her current partner is dealing with all of this . don't say I didn't warn you about spoilers!! Produced by Dear Me...
2022-11-15
52 min
Lifted
Setting the Table
Here, we set the table for what’s to come. I see this podcast as an auditory dinner party of sorts. Each week, a new guest will arrive, and we’ll sit around the table for a conversation about the big questions that we all face: what it means to be creative, how to pull ourselves forward even in life’s most unexpected times, where we seek (and find) inspiration, what it looks like to begin again, and how we expand. We’ll explore how being lifted allows us to meet the world more fully, wh...
2022-11-10
03 min
Lifted
Nzingha Stewart on Creating Visual Intimacy Onscreen, Worshiping a God of ‘Yes, And….’, and Directing From Scratch from ‘Eros’ to ‘Agape’
Nzingha Stewart is an NAACP Image Award-nominated director. A graduate of NYU, she started her career in music videos, shooting for artists like Common, Eve, Jay-Z, and 50 Cent, before going on to a successful career as a commercial director. Then transitioned to film and television where her work includes the Emmy-Nominated limited series Inventing Anna, Maid, and Little Fires Everywhere as well as Grey’s Anatomy, Scandal, How to Get Away with Murder, and Netflix’s Tall Girl. She is the producing director and co-executive producer on From Scratch. Nzingha is someone I admire for her vision, sublime creative sens...
2022-11-10
38 min
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
Brené with Attica Locke and Tembi Locke on Life, Loss, and All Kinds of Love, Part 2 of 2
It’s Part 2 of my conversation with Attica and Tembi Locke, writers, showrunners, executive producers, and the creative sister duo behind the Netflix series From Scratch, based on Tembi’s 2019 memoir of the same name, about love, Sicily, and finding home. In Part 1, we talked about the series and their story, and as we jump back into our conversation, we are talking about the success of this show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-11-09
39 min
Good Things from Lemonada
Revisiting How Do I Go On After Losing My Partner? With Tembi Locke
Tembi Locke was 41 years old when she lost her husband to a long illness, leaving her to parent their young daughter alone. Tembi wrote about her journey rebuilding and reimagining her life in her memoir “From Scratch,” which is now a hit Netflix series starring Zoe Saldaña. But how are you supposed to move on and find meaning when your partner in life is no longer here? This episode's practice is about grieving loss and reflecting on the moments, people, and phases of our lives that shaped us into who we are today. Resour...
2022-11-04
34 min
Lifted
Teaser
Welcome to Lifted: A multi-season series in which Tembi Locke interviews exceptional female creators, writers, entrepreneurs, artists, and thought leaders about their work, inspirations, and the stumbling blocks that became launch pads for resilience. Stay in Touch: IG: @liftedpod @tembilocke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-11-03
04 min
Unlocking Us with Brené Brown
Brené with Attica Locke and Tembi Locke on Life, Loss, and All Kinds of Love, Part 1 of 2
I’m talking with Attica and Tembi Locke, writers, showrunners, executive producers, and the creative sister duo behind the Netflix series From Scratch, based on Tembi’s 2019 memoir of the same name, about love, Sicily, and finding home. We started talking about the series and their story, and then we really went everywhere from there — this turned into a full-blown LIFE conversation. Which, if you’ve seen the series, will not surprise you at all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-11-02
1h 02
Changes with Annie Macmanus
Tembi Locke
This week’s episode is a story of love and how love can change your life. It’s a story about marriage, family, health and grief but at its core is love. Love at all costs. Tembi Locke is an actress and an author and now the co-writer and executive producer behind the new Netflix’s series, ‘From Scratch’, based on Tembi’s beautiful and heartbreaking life story which she wrote about in her New York Times best-selling memoir. ‘From Scratch’ has been adapted and produced by Reece Witherspoon and stars Zoe Salanda. As an actress Tembi has appeared...
2022-10-31
40 min
Pop Fiction Women
Attica and Tembi Locke & 'From Scratch': Complicated Conversations Series
On this episode of Complicated Conversations, we are doubly thrilled to welcome sisters Tembi and Attica Locke about their new Netflix series, From Scratch, which is based on Tembi’s New York Times bestselling memoir of the same name. We didn’t think our hearts could be any more full after watching this beautiful, epic story of love and loss, but discussing it with Tembi and Attica brought us to even higher emotional highs! We chatted with them about how adapting it for the screen made for a deeper exploration of motherhood and mothering in all its complicated glory; how Tembi...
2022-10-28
40 min
Hear Me Now Podcast
From Scratch with Tembi Locke
In 2019, Tembi Locke's book From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home found a place in Reese Witherspoon's Hello Sunshine Book Club and on the New York Times bestseller list. It has now been adapted as an eight-part series on Netflix starring Zoe Salda��a and Eugenio Mastrandrea.Tembi Locke talks with Se��n about the adaptation that she helmed with her sister Attica Locke, about the experience of watching Zoe Salda��a portray a character based on Tembi's life, and about the thickly-woven fabric of family, food, love, serious illness, loss, and grief that's at the heart...
2022-10-27
56 min
Mother's Quest Podcast
Throwback Thursday: Space, Grace & Love Planted Across Generations with Tembi Locke
In honor of Mother’s Quest turning 5, all season we’ve been sharing Throwback Thursday episodes from the archives. I’ve been excitedly anticipating resharing this episode with you with actress, author of the memoir From Scratch, and now co-creator and executive producer of the Netflix series by the same name, Tembi Locke. Since the limited series release just a few days ago, From Scratch has already climbed to the Top Ten in 74 countries and has captured the hearts of so many. Throughout my day today, I’ve been alternating between watching the show and relistening to my episo...
2022-10-27
54 min
Ebony Musings
RESET: From Scratch by Tembi Locke Netflix limited series
On today’s RESET we are discussing the first episode of the Netflix limited series: From Scratch starring Zoe Saldaña and Eugenio Mastrandrea. This romantic drama is based on Tembi Locke's bestselling memoir with the same name. Stay connected with us! Follow us on Instagram : www.instagram.com/ebonymusingspodcast BookShop: bookshop.org/shop/ebonymusingspodcast Contact: ebonymusingspodcast@gmail.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ebonymusingspodcast/support
2022-10-26
15 min
Scene 2 Seen
Attica and Tembi Locke
Attica and Tembi Locke join Valerie to discuss their new Netflix series "From Scratch". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-10-25
37 min
Hear Me Now Podcast
Preview of "From Scratch" with Tembi Locke
Tembi Locke's best-selling memoir, From Scratch, has been turned into an eight-part series streaming now on Netflix. It's the story of life and love and loss... and the healthcare choices a family makes.��Tembi will be our guest on the next episode (10/27/2022) of the podcast. Check out "From Scratch" on Netflix and then make a plan to join us on the next Hear Me Now Podcast.
2022-10-21
02 min
Totally Booked with Zibby
Tembi Locke, FROM SCRATCH: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
New York Times bestselling author, actress, and screenwriter Tembi Locke joins Zibby to talk about her memoir, From Scratch, which was a past Reese's Book Club pick. The two discuss the lessons Tembi's late Italian husband taught her about cooking and enjoying food, what were some of the hardships she faced as a grieving single parent, and why it was so important to her to explain the emotions she felt after her husband's passing as clearly as possible in her writing. Tembi also shares how she didn't initially plan to write a memoir about her relationship with her husband's fami...
2022-10-21
30 min
Grief Is My Side Hustle
Ep. 74. Tembi Locke: Actress, Producer, Author of From Scratch--A New Netflix Series
New York Times best-selling author, TV producer, actor, and screenwriter Tembi Locke has a passion for connecting with an audience both on the page and on the screen. After going through a monumental rollercoaster life experience, Tembi put pen to paper and began the cathartic experience of writing down her personal story. This turned into Simon and Schuster’s’ New York Times-bestselling memoir, “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home,” which was chosen as a 2019 Reese’s Book Club pick, and was quickly scooped up by Reese’s Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine and Netflix as a limited se...
2022-10-20
54 min
Frank Buckley Interviews
Re-release: Tembi Locke, "From Scratch" author
Tembi Locke is an actress and author of “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home.” The literary debut details her love affair with her late husband, Saro, a chef from Sicily whose family initially rejected Tembi and refused to attend their wedding because he was marrying a black actress from America. Saro’s mother and family eventually did embrace them and their daughter, Zoela. But then tragically Saro was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. "From Scratch" has now been adapted as a Netflix limited series from Zoe Saldana and Reese Witherspoon.During this p...
2022-10-19
42 min
QUESTION EVERYTHING
When Your Life Changes Forever: with NYT Best Selling Author Tembi Locke (Netflix from Scratch)
“Think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.” Tembi Locke is the New York Times bestselling author of her memoir From Scratch, and an actor, producer, and screenwriter. From Scratch is a Reese’s Book Club pick, an Audie Awards Best Audiobook Finalist, and a Goodreads Best Books Finalist. Along with Reese Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine, Tembi serves as an executive producer and co-writer for the Netflix limited series inspired by her book. Tembi shares: How to put one foot in front fo the other when your lif...
2022-10-06
51 min
Remembering A Life
From Scratch: An Interview With Actor and Author Tembi Locke
In her book, From Scratch, A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home, producer, actor and author Tembi Locke shares the poignant love story of her life with her husband Saro, his terminal illness and how she and her daughter Zoela found ways to move forward in their grief following his death. Tembi joined us to share her very personal story about life, love and loss.
2022-09-14
32 min
The Write Process
Tembi Locke on Writing From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home
Tembi Locke is the New York Times bestselling author of her memoir From Scratch, an actor, producer, and screenwriter. From Scratch is a Reese’s Book Club pick, an Audie Awards Best Audiobook Finalist, and a Goodreads Best Books Finalist. Along with Reese Witherspoon and Hello Sunshine, Tembi serves as an executive producer and co-writer for the Netflix limited series inspired by her book. Her hope is for her work to inspire people to love more deeply, embrace resilience, and honor the fundamental humanity that connects us all. From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home is a po...
2022-08-12
54 min
Dear Family,
Tembi Locke- Food, Family, and Cooking From Scratch after Loss and Grief
Tembi Locke is an actor, an author, a screenwriter, and a producer who really knows how to connect with her audience. Her New York Times bestselling book, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home was Reese Witherspoon’s 2019 Book Club pick. Reese loved it so much, she’s executive producing the adaptation for a Netflix series where Zoe Saldana will star as Tembi. Tembi’s memoir, From Scratch, is a sweeping, autobiographical romance that follows an American woman as she falls in love with a Sicilian man while studying abroad in Italy and then builds a life with hi...
2022-05-17
43 min
Everything is the Best
Surviving loss, Sicilian Love, and New Life - with Actress and Author Tembi Locke
I want to apologize for how intensely emotional this episode is. The hour leading up to talking to Tembi, I was overcome in a way I had not expected. I think the combination of experiencing the loss of my father, coupled with my intense fear of something happening to my husband…which by the way I know is extremely selfish talking to someone who went through it…and all that emotion coupled with Tembi’s pure light, joy and incredible success - I don’t know it was all overwhelming to me. For those who don’t know, Tembi wrote about losi...
2022-03-04
58 min
At the Podium with Patrick Huey
Tembi Locke: I've Written an Essay. How "From Scratch" Came to Netflix.
Send us a textTembi Locke is a TV producer, actor, New York Times bestselling author and screenwriter. In addition to her excellent accomplishments, she is also a life-long friend with whom I have spent hours too long to measure in conversation with her. She has written a memoir titled From Scratch. The book recounts the painful death of her husband and how she and her daughter literally had to rebuild a life without him From Scratch. The story has captured the heart of the world and is now a top-rated Netflix Limited Series that she produced...
2022-02-08
49 min
Good Things from Lemonada
20. How Do I Go On After Losing My Partner? With Tembi Locke
Tembi Locke was 41 years old when she lost her husband to a long illness, leaving her to parent their young daughter alone. Tembi wrote about her journey rebuilding and reimagining her life in her memoir “From Scratch,” which has just been turned into a limited Netflix series. But how are you supposed to move on and find meaning when your partner in life is no longer here? This episode's practice is about grieving loss and reflecting on the moments, people, and phases of our lives that shaped us into who we are today. Resourc...
2022-02-02
34 min
Frank Buckley Interviews
Tembi Locke, "From Scratch" Author
Tembi Locke is an actress and author of “From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home.” The literary debut details her love affair with her late husband, Saro, a chef from Sicily whose family initially rejected Tembi and refused to attend their wedding because he was marrying a black actress from America. Saro’s mother and family eventually did embrace them and their daughter, Zoela. But then tragically Saro was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. "From Scratch" is currently being adapted as a Netflix limited series from Zoe Saldana and Reese Witherspoon. During this p...
2021-09-01
42 min
Reed, Write, and Create
Love, Loss and Writing Memoir with Tembi Locke
On episode 62 of the podcast we’re rewinding to listen to debut author and actress,Tembi Locke, talk about writing her brilliant memoir about love and loss, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home. In our conversation, Tembi and I talk about the reasons she decided to write this searing love story about life before and after her Italian husband’s death from cancer; her writing process as a new author; why writing memoir is so powerful; what life is like for a Black-American woman living in Sicily; raising confident multiracial children; and the healing power of f...
2021-02-26
57 min
Things Are Going Great For Me with J. Claude Deering
Episode 10 - Actor & Author Tembi Locke (From Scratch) / Actor Vinny Chhibber (Big Sky)
Here it is, our final episode of Season 1! J. Claude Deering (Twitter/Instagram) chats with actor and author Tembi Locke (From Scratch). Tembi is a succesful actor, and New York Times bestseller for her memoir, “From Scratch”. Soon to be a Netflix series, starring Zoe Saldana. It’s a heartbreaking and beautiful story about the loss of her first husband, a wonderful Italian chef named Saro, to Cancer. The book was also featured in Reese Witherspoon’s, Reese’s Book Club. Claude and Tembi worked together on the Blumhouse YouTube Original comedy horror series, 12 Deadly Days. Just one of 52 TV series...
2020-10-29
1h 52
Mother's Quest Podcast
Light For These Pandemic Times: Space, Grace & Love Planted Across Generations with Tembi Locke
I’m excited to share this beautiful conversation with Tembi Locke, that centers around the wisdom of our matriarchs and the seeds they plant within us to pursue our journeys, to create space for resilience, love, and creativity, and to invest in ourselves so we can serve the collective good. Tembi is a distinguished keynote speaker, writer, advocate, and American actor with more than sixty TV and film credits including the global hit Netflix series, Never Have I Ever. She is also the author of the New York Times bestselling book, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Si...
2020-07-30
54 min
Joy Keys chats with Author Tembi Locke about From Scratch
An accomplished actor with over sixty television and film appearances, including the recent hit Netflix comedy Never Have I Ever, Ms. Locke is also a producer, screenwriter and author of the New York Times bestselling memoir and Reese’s Book Club’s pick (May 2019): FROM SCRATCH: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home. The book chronicles three summers Locke and her young daughter spent on the island of Sicily after her husband's death. It has been called "incandescent" and "a profound story of love lost and then found." Currently, she is co-developing and co-writing the Netflix limited series based on her boo...
2020-05-30
31 min
that's what she said
wild love: tembi locke
actor, advocate and writer tembi locke joins us for a deep dive into cross-cultural romance, living with grief and the healing power of italian cooking as chronicled in her beautiful memoir from scratch.
2020-04-08
1h 11
wild love: a that's what she said podcast
tembi locke: love & life after loss
actor, advocate and writer tembi locke joins us for a deep dive into cross-cultural romance, living with grief and the healing power of italian cooking as chronicled in her beautiful memoir from scratch.
2020-04-08
1h 11
Shelf Life
Actress, advocate and author Tembi Locke - From Scratch
If you are looking for a book that feeds your heart, soul and mind, then 'From Scratch' by the incredible Tembi Locke is for you. This stunning memoir features love, food, family and loss. Whether you believe in love at first sight, you will definitely fall in love with 'From Scratch'. The book transports readers to the streets of Florence, where Tembi met professional chef, Saro. What began as young love soon blossomed into a truly beautiful relationship, even when Saro’s family initially disapproves. Tembi and Saro forge on to build a happy life in California, complete with successful ca...
2019-09-07
36 min
The Widowed Parent Podcast
Actor & Author Tembi Locke on Food, Grief, Widowed Parenting, and Her Beautiful New Memoir
"For children their grief marches forward in a different way, meaning that as they grow and develop, they will have to revisit it at a new developmental stage. It's going to continue to change so that it's going to keep moving forward in time. Whereas for the adult -- the partner, the wife, the husband, let's say -- we're always looking back at our loss, where she's looking forward at her loss. We're looking back to the events that we had, the marriage I had -- you know the time we first did this, the time we first did...
2019-07-24
44 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Tembi Locke-From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home
On this episode, I speak with Tembi Locke, actor and author of the debut novel, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home. The novel is a beautifully told story of a cross-cultural love story set mostly in Sicily that deals with themes of family, food, loss, multiculturalism,motherhood and forgiveness.During our conversation, Tembi shares the inspiration for writing the book, her work as an advocate for family caregivers, raising a multiracial child, and how food, love and family helped her heal after the loss of her husband from cancer.To...
2019-07-15
38 min
Raising Joyful and Resilient Black Children
Tembi Locke-From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home
On this episode, I speak with Tembi Locke, actor and author of the debut novel, From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home. The novel is a beautifully told story of a cross-cultural love story set mostly in Sicily that deals with themes of family, food, loss, multiculturalism,motherhood and forgiveness.During our conversation, Tembi shares the inspiration for writing the book, her work as an advocate for family caregivers, raising a multiracial child, and how food, love and family helped her heal after the loss of her husband from cancer.To...
2019-07-15
38 min
WCBS Author Talks
Chapter 113: Jane Green, Tembi Locke + A Look at Audiobooks
We celebrate Audiobook Month with authors Jane Green and Tembi Locke. Plus voice actor Martin Untrojb takes us behind the scenes of the recording process. See omnystudio.com/policies/listener for privacy information. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2019-06-26
41 min
Chewing the Fat with Jeff Fisher
Ep 131 | The American Dream - Tembi Locke is Living Hers...
Tembi Locke, actor and bestselling author of FROM SCRATCH, a Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Book Club pick FROM SCRATCH, written and read by Tembi Locke A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICKNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA poignant and transporting cross-cultural love story set against the lush backdrop of the Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers the healing powers of food, family, and unexpected grace in her darkest hour.
2019-06-21
23 min
MILF Podcast - Moms I'd Like to Follow
Unwavering Love with Tembi Locke
Jennifer welcomes actor, writer, and advocate, Tembi Locke. Tembi started her onscreen career with the iconic comedy, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Currently, she can be found in roles on The Magicians, Proven Innocent, NCIS: LA, and EUReKA to name a few. She discovered her love of the written word at a very young age, writing short stories, journaling, and taking writing classes to grow her skills. After the loss of her husband, Saro, Tembi’s writing took on a completely new meaning. She began putting together the outline of what would eventually become her memoir, From Scratch: A Me...
2019-06-13
1h 16
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily and Finding Home: Tembi Locke
Many of us lucky boomers now have the discretionary time to celebrate life in all of its fullness. And one of the best ways to do that is by immersing yourself in a great read that’s filled with passion, love, profound life lessons, travel and, of course, amazing food. That’s why this show promises to be especially meaningful. Our guest is Tembi Locke. You may recognize her name from her acting because Tembi has appeared in over forty TV shows and films. But she is also a writer with a poignant and heartfelt story you will want to hear...
2019-06-11
14 min
How She Really Does It.
Tembi Locke: From Scratch
I don’t do interviews much anymore, but sometimes I come across someone with a story that I think my audience just has to hear. That’s exactly what happened with today’s guest, Tembi Locke, when I read her memoir From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Home. Tembi is an actress, mother, and now author. She lives in LA but has spent time in Sicily with her husband and his family. Tembi was studying abroad in Italy when she met the man who would become her husband. Their love broadened their perspectives while also...
2019-06-07
00 min
How She Really Does It
Tembi Locke: From Scratch
I don't do interviews much anymore, but sometimes I come across someone with a story that I think my audience just has to hear. That's exactly what happened with today's guest, Tembi Locke, when I read her memoir From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Home. Tembi's story is one of courage, connection, loss, and grief. But more than anything, it's a story about the power of love to help us build bridges to other people and through difficult times. Get full show notes and more information here: https://bit.ly/2ETh4TQ
2019-06-07
1h 01
Frank Buckley Interviews
Tembi Locke, Actress/Author
Tembi Locke is an actress and author of "From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home." The literary debut details her love affair with her late husband, Saro, a chef from Sicily whose family initially rejected Tembi and refused to attend their wedding because he was marrying a black actress from America. Saro's mother and family eventually did embrace them and their daughter, Zoela. But then tragically Saro was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. During this podcast, Tembi talks about her love affair with Saro and her decade of caring for him. She recounts the...
2019-06-05
42 min
Author2Author
Author2Author with Tembi Locke
Bill welcomes actress and author Tembi Locke to the show. Tembi is passionate about two things: the power of storytelling as a tool to inspire meaningful connection, and savoring the flavors, food and kitchen wisdom from her favorite place in the world, Sicily. An accomplished actor with over sixty television and film performances to her credit, including The Magicians, NCIS: LA, Bones, Eureka, Dumb and Dumber To, Friends, and Proven Innocent, she is also the author of the new memoir, FROM SCRATCH: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home. FROM SCRATCH is the story of losing her beloved chef...
2019-05-14
33 min