From Belgium to Hollywood: Greet Ramaekers on Acting, Reporting, and Connection

Welcome to "People, Politics and Pork: Keep it Spinning!" Dive into the whirlwind world of Triple P with hosts Newell Clark and Greg Webb, two lifelong friends with a knack for storytelling and a love for all things intriguing.   From the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Mayor Newell Clark brings a progressive spirit and a wealth of experience in politics and community leadership. His boundless energy and fresh perspective promise engaging discussions on everything from local initiatives to statewide policies.   Meanwhile, Greg Webb, our modern-day Forrest Gump, adds a dash of Southern charm and a touch of showbiz flair. From Hollywood to North Alabama and back again, Greg's journey through acting, writing, and managing a flea market brings a unique blend of wit and wisdom to the mic.   This episode of "People, Politics and Pork" features a conversation with Greet Ramaekers, a Belgian actress and entertainment reporter based in Los Angeles. The hosts, Noel and Greg, discuss their shared memories of the 1994 Northridge earthquake, which struck shortly after Greet and Noel had moved to LA.   Greet shares her fascinating transition from acting to hosting her own show, "Greet in Hollywood," and reflects on how her intuitive abilities have influenced her personal and professional journey. She highlights the evolving entertainment industry, especially the impact of COVID-19 on interviews and the changing nature of celebrity access.   During the discussion, Greet recalls some of her favorite interviews, including moments with legends like Anthony Hopkins and David Lynch. As a member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, she offers insights into her involvement with the Golden Globes.   The conversation also veers into Belgian cuisine, with Greet recommending traditional dishes for those visiting her home country, while also sharing her favorite LA dining spots. The episode wraps up with reflections on the importance of human connection and creativity in navigating life's unexpected changes, and Greet hints at exciting future projects on the horizon.   Each Monday morning, join us for a rollercoaster ride through the realms of people, politics, and of course, pork!   Expect entertaining interviews, hilarious anecdotes, and thought-provoking discussions with a wide range of guests from all walks of life.   So whether you're a seasoned politico, a food enthusiast, or just someone looking for a good laugh, tune in to People, Politics and Pork and join the fun! Let's keep it spinning, folks!   Production services for the People, Politics and Pork podcast are provided by Downtown Podcasting. To start a conversation on how you can have a podcast, simply send an email to [email protected].