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Twisted Times
by Cece King
How do you navigate these Twisted Times with curious minds? Join Cece & Ryan as they talk to unique and influential marginalized voices about their journey and how they made their dreams come true. Grab a drink! IG: @twistedtimesapodcastCece King: @_cecekingRyan Jillian: @msryanjillianWww.twistedvalleyfilms.comFor suggestions, comments or guest inquiries email : [email protected]
Episodes
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Singer Songwriter Jackie Lipson on the power of your voice, the creative process and Lizzo! 🎵🌈
After appearing on UniversalNBC’s The Voice, Jackie fearlessly packed her bags and moved to Los Angeles, not knowing anyone who lived there. A coincidental meeting introduced her to Vanessa Wheeler, artist and guitarist professionally named VAVÁ and bassist/producer Francisco Ojeda, leading to an...
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There are only 3 lesbian bars in NYC?! Dy*$ke Beer co-founder tells us all about it and more!🍺🌈🌈
Sarah Hallonquist is an activist, organizer, and co-founder of Dyke Beer. As part of the duo behind Dyke Bar Takeover, she’s spent three years working with Loretta Chung to raise awareness about the disappearance of dyke space and create new spaces for queer peple. Now, to further that mission,...
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Full Circle moments with mental health advocate Gigi Robinson ✨
Gigi Robinson, GenZ Thought Leader & Mental Health Advocate, is pioneering the world of social media & advocacy through research & action virtually and in real life. Gigi graduated from USC with a bachelors in Fine Arts, Design, and Photography, and is currently working toward her masters of...
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Novelist & Poet Melissa Lozada-Oliva talks about the writing process
Melissa Lozada-Oliva is Guatelombian (Guatemalan-Colombian) American poet, novelist, and screenwriter living in Brooklyn by way of Massachusetts. Her book peluda (Button Poetry 2017) explores the intersections of Latina identity, feminism, hair removal & what it means to belong. Her most recent...
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Let’s laugh and drink w/comedians Theresa Moriarty and Jackie Gold
Theresa Moriarty is a NYC based actress and comedian. She started her career modeling and in commercial gigs at just 8 years old! One of her first gigs was on Saturday Night Live as a kid, and she’s been performing since. After graduating from Manhattan College, Theresa went on to study acting…
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Katherine Narducci aka Fezco’s Grandma on #Euphoria chats truth, empowerment & acting 💥
Kathrine Narducci is a strong and versatile actress that captivates audiences in both film and television. Most recently, she can be seen starring as Fezco’s grandmother in the newest season of EUPHORIA for HBO. Narducci, can also be seen in the GODFATHER OF HARLEM, Epix’s drama created by Chris...
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2:22:22 Solo episode w/Cece & Ryan Are you feared or are you loved? Let’s talk about it…
Before tomorrow’s guest joins the show…the iconic Katherine Narducci. Ryan and Cece found themselves asking the famous question from The Bronx Tale. Is it better to be feared or loved? Of course they were prepping for their upcoming guest and wanted to bring the listeners into the conversation....
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Tim Chan talks being an editor at Rolling Stone and drops career advice⚡️ @timchan
Tim Chan is an editor, producer and creative consultant, who has lent his eye for editorial direction and innovative marketing to a number of publications and brands across the globe. His portfolio includes work for L'Uomo Vogue, Vogue Korea, i-D Magazine, Neuehouse, Snapchat and Ahlem Eyewear,...
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Keke from “Twenty Something’s” on Netflix lives his authentic life in Austin, TX @keaunoperez
Keauno "KeKe" Perez is an LGBTQ+ advocate and star of @Twentysomethings: Austin on @Netflix. Perez is a second-generation Mexican American who calls #Texas home. He has a Master of Arts degree in Communication Studies from Tarleton State University. Perez’s goal is to help elevate social justice...
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LIVE w/ My Unorthodox Life’s star Miriam Haart. Who makes one hell of a drink…and an NFT!
Twisted Times is back and we are LIVE for Season 3! Who better to launch into the season than the star of My Unorthodox Life on Netflix, Miriam Haart. Download the @17live link in our bio on IG to join us LIVE and ask guest questions! Who is Miriam: I am a software engineering student at…
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We talk w/ birth and postpartum doula Miranda Pearman Maday
Miranda Pearman Maday (pronounced May - Day) is originally from LA .. and she still lives there! Passionate about skincare, health (female in particular), wellness and nutrition. After years of working in the entertainment industry and feeling unfulfilled she made the decision to become a birth…
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We chat finance, fashion and wellness with “person of interest” Amy Shio. Founder of @lesbest
Meet Amy Shio, "person of interest", aesthete of cool, visual artist and founder of Les Best. Les Best was incepted during her days working in investment banking as an outlet of all things thoughtfully chosen from a very specific lens ranging from fashion, arts, travel and wellness. Over the…
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Don’t F*cking Panic! We talk Anxiety, Depression & Panic Attacks with Author Kelsey Darragh
Kelsey Darragh is a comedian, mental health advocate, filmmaker, and, most recently, author, who can be seen on E!’s “Dating: No Filter”, she formerly worked at Buzzfeed and released her first book (workbook) Don’t F*cking Panic: The Sh*t They Don’t Tell You in Therapy About Anxiety Disorders,...
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We talk dress rental magic ✨ with co-founders Angela Pastor & Julie Kalinowski of The Fitzroy
Julie Kalinowski Julie is the Co-Founder of The Fitzroy, Canada's leading dress rental service. Julie began her career in the fashion industry as a public relations and event management professional, working with clients in various emerging and established fashion companies. Before launching The...
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We talk friendships with CEO & Founder of KINND Laura Whitney Sniderman
Laura Whitney Sniderman - Founder & CEO of Kinnd Laura launched the group Kinnd 9 months ago at the onset of COVID as a response to the growing epidemic of loneliness. Kinnd is a digital friend-making platform that is de-swipifying and re-humanizing the experience of making a friend online....
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We talk VANS, Printworking & Angela Davis w/ Philadelphia Printworks Founder Maryam Pugh
Maryam Pugh (she/her/hers) is a printmaker based in Philadelphia. She is the owner and CEO of the social justice apparel brand and screen printing workshop Philadelphia Printworks. She is a board member of Tessera Arts Collective which is a studio, gallery, and non-profit dedicated to supporting...
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We talk HBO’s “We Are Who We Are”w/ rising star Jordan Kristine Seamón
Jordan Kristine Seamón is an acclaimed actress, writer, producer, visual artist, author and singer/song-Writer and entrepreneur she is a Philadelphia native that is now based in Atlanta, GA. She landed a starring role, in Academy Award winning director Luca Guadagnino’s HBO television drama…
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We jam out with folk singer & songwriter Carly King @carlykingbadabing 🎸🎙
Carly King is a folk singer songwriter & musician living in Jackson, Wyoming. This past month she released her Debut single "Mountain’s, Alone." an acoustic fingerpicking mountain tune that has already reached thousands of listeners world wide, and has made its way onto Spotifys release radar....
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Cece & Ryan live from NEW YORK! 🎙 (full video on our YouTube channel)
Cece and Ryan talk about sound baths, Tom Ford, Beyonce, Barbara Streisand and more as they unite for the first episode ever in person. Little did you know that the show started on the heels of COVID. Cece and Ryan were never able to record together, they finally came together for this two part...
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We talk Periods and Politics with PERIOD Founder @NadyaOkamoto 🗳
Nadya Okamoto is a 22-year-old Harvard student. She is the Founder of PERIOD (period.org), an organization fighting to end period poverty and stigma that she founded at the age of 16. Under her leadership as Executive Director for five years, PERIOD addressed over 1.5 million periods and…
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We talk League of Women Voters w/ Maggie Bush 🗳
Maggie Bush is the Programs and Outreach Director for the League of Women Voters of the US and has more than a decade of political advocacy and strategic communications experience. She currently manages the League’s nationwide voter registration programs, which have resulted in hundreds of...
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We talk w/ Ryan Pascal 🗳 on @Everytown for Gun Safety
On this episode we talk about Walk Outs, Gun Reform, @Everytown and Michael Jordan with Ryan Pascal, 18 year old activist and former member of the Students Demand Action advisory board with Everytown for Gun Safety for two years, working to enact common sense gun legislation and register voters....
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We sit down w/CEO & Founder Erin Loos Cutraro of She Should Run 🗳 We talk women in politics 🗳
Erin Loos Cutraro is the Founder and CEO of She Should Run, a nonpartisan nonprofit promoting leadership and encouraging women from all walks of life to run for public office. Since its founding in 2011, more than 26,000 women have been encouraged to run for office through She Should Run’s…
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Hamilton & Swing From Home w/ Actor @RyanVasquez 🗳
Ryan Vasquez is a California born, New York-based actor on Broadway, television, and film. He most recently performed as Alexander Hamilton on Broadway in Hamilton, and is also the only actor to have played Hamilton, Aaron Burr, George Washington, James Madison, and Thomas Jefferson in the show.…
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Raie Gessesse @Ignite_national we talk Gen Z, Voter Supression & Young Women
Raie Gessesse - Midwest Program Manager at IGNITE. Raie is a passionate advocate for racial and gender equity through blending her interests in culture, policy, and community organizing. During her undergraduate tenure, she has successfully engaged in numerous opportunities ranging from the...
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@_Ceceking & @MsRyanJillian October, Debates & Fenty ⚡️
Cece and Ryan go unfiltered for this episode. They take you behind their politics and their feelings on the SavagexFenty show among many other topics. This episode was recorded via Zoom and a portion can be found on their YouTube channel and their @twistedtimesapodcast IG series on Instagram.…
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We talk film festivals & the life of an actor with actor Nia Fairweather @niafairweather
Nia Fairweather is an award-winning Actress (The Roe Effect, Paralysis) and Writer/ Producer (OORDEEL, Four Seasons) whose work has been featured at the Cannes Film Festival, American Black Film Festival, UrbanWorld Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival and BlackStar…
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We chat Angelina Jolie & life on set with Director Annette Haywood-Carter 🎥
Annette Haywood-Carter began her directing career with The Foot Shooting Party, a 30 minute short film starring a young Leonardo DiCaprio as well as Foxfire with a then undiscovered Angelina Jolie. Prior to her directorial debut, Annette spent a decade working as a script supervisor winning the...
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Steel Magnolias & Orange Is The New Black with Actor Constance Shulman
Constance Shulman is an actor and most recently seen in The Rose Tattoo at the Roundabout, American Airlines Theater (with Marisa Tomei, dir. Trip Cullman); received a Drama Desk nomination for Bobbie Clearly, Roundabout Underground; Barbecue, The Public; Women on Fire, The Royal Family. Original...
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Boy Bands & Rolling Stone w/ Senior Writer @Ohheybrittany
Brittany Spanos is a senior writer at @RollingStone and wow, she is living the dream. She has interviewed pop culture stars like JoJo, Hayley Williams, and Katy Perry--which makes our teenage selves scream. She has written many of the iconic cover stories for the magazine including one on Janelle...
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Laughs & Characters w/ Actor, Writer @NicoleTravolta
Nicole Travolta is an Actor, Writer, and comedy queen turned character queen (thank you Covid!). She's done guest spots on Television shows such as Two and a Half Men, The Middle, and a recurring role on Anger Management to name a few. During quarantine she's been writing a pilot, working on a…
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🎶Coffee & Honey with Singer @laurintalese 🎶
Laurin Talese has been captivating audiences with her pure tone and poignant lyrics since childhood. As an Ohio native, Laurin was classically trained at the Cleveland Institute of Music, The Cleveland School of the Arts, and later studied classical and jazz voice at the University of the Arts...
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Bassinet’s and Pastimes w/ Founder Coretta Owusu @shoplovedua
Coretta Owusu is a lawyer, advocate and entrepreneur. Coretta received a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania, where she also attended the Wharton School of Business Management and certificate program for legal professionals. Coretta has over 7 years experience as an entrepreneur,...
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English Literature & Women in Roofing with Italian/Canadian Cinzia Fabrizi
Cinzia Fabrizi is the owner of Collective Roofing and Home based in Toronto, Ontario. @collectiveroofing Cinzia grew up in Toronto with Italian parents and she is the youngest of three. Sheloves to cook and Cinzia has a passion for human connection and her sheltie Charlie. Cinzia attended the...
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@_ceceking and @msryanjillian recap the Pride series 🌈 JOIN US!
Cece and Ryan are back with a brand new episode. Today they are sounding off on @kerriwashtington pregnancy photos, living in the Ozarks, morning creativity, sharing a birthday cake with @champagnepapi , a Twisted Times Pride Month recap, and much more. Grab your phone, grab a drink and join…
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🌈Dominique Crenn @dominiquecrenn 🌈
Dominique Crenn is the co-owner and chef of the three-Michelin-starred restaurant Atelier Crenn in San Francisco, where artistry is at the forefront, cuisine is a craft, and the community is an inspiration. “Atelier” can be de ined as a workshop or studio, a concept that drives Chef Crenn’s…
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🌈 Chef Deborah VanTrece @chefdeborahvantrece 🌈
Chef Deborah VanTrece doubles as one of Atlanta’s hottest chef personalities, executive chef and owner of (Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours in West Midtown Atlanta) and The Catering Company by VanTrece. Chef VanTrece has been featured on Food Network, Travel Channel, The New York Times, HuffPost…
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🌈 Kareem Rogers @FacedbyKareem 🌈
Kareem Rogers is a 24 year old makeup artist and influencer hailing from Queens New York. His purpose is speaking up for Black Creatives and speaking to brands about inclusion and diversity within the beauty community. Makeup is Kareems way of creating visibility, finding confidence in uniqueness...
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🌈Divinity Roxx @Diviroxx & Dani Oliva @olivaesq 🌈
Divinity Roxx is a Grammy-nominated musician, artist and bass-player. She has worked for the likes of Victor Wooten, Jay-Z, Nona Hendryx, Will.I.Am, Erykah Badu, Patti Labelle, Ledisi, and Gladys Knight. She was Assistant Musical Director for Beyoncé and composed original music for the I…AM Sasha...
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🌈Colin Druhan @Prideatworkcan & Felicia Carbajal @justcarbajal 🌈
Colin Druhan has lived in Toronto for fifteen years, during which time he has consistently engaged with queer, trans and 2S communities through working and volunteering with organizations like The 519, the Inside Out Toronto LGBT Film & Video Festival and the Toronto People With AIDS Foundation....
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🌈David J. Johns @mrdavidjohns & Tina Alexis Allen @TinaAlexisAllen 🌈
David J. Johns is known for his passion, public policy acumen (ac·q·min) and fierce advocacy for youth. Johns was appointed as the first executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans (Initiative) by President Barack H. Obama. In 2017, David Johns...
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🌈Aneesh Sheth @aneeshtheactress & Adam Odsess-Rubin @nationalqueertheater 🌈
Aneesh Sheth is a singer, actress, producer, director, writer, and transgender activist. Born in Pune, India and relocating to the United States at an early age.Her network debut as a guest star was on NBC's Thursday night sitcom Outsourced (2011) and has since appeared in Hulu's Difficult…
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🌈 Charity Blackwell @charityjoyceblackwell & Joanna Lohman @Joannalohman15 🌈
Joanna Lohman has been rocking stages and fields all over the globe for two decades. She is a former professional soccer player and member of the United States Women’s National Team. Over her 16 year career, she has built a platform for social impact and became the first player in Washington…
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🌈 Lily Richards @lilyclaireee & Cedric Kazihise-Gasaida @starvingyetfull🌈
We kick off Pride Month with our first ever back to back episodes, with artists Lily & Cedric. 🌈 FULL BIO’S here : Lily Richards is a Los Angeles based actress, writer, and director. She is the writer, director, and star of the hit web series “Twenty" which has garnered over 60,000 subscribers…
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Protests, Paris, Positivity & Prince with Musician Adeline
French-Caribbean juggernaut Adeline (pronounced ad-uh-leen) is a force of nature. Producing and recording as well as singing and playing bass, her sound gives nods to Chaka Khan, Prince & Curtis Mayfield while still forging her own contemporary style. Her critically acclaimed self-titled debut...
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We go behind the Beauty & Wellness PR world with CEO and Founder of Evna Media Simona Rozhko.
Simona Rozhko is the founder and CEO of evna media, a boutique PR agency specializing in building clean beauty and wellness brands in the media landscape. Simona began her career in fashion PR and ultimately shifted her focus to beauty, health, and wellbeing for the better part of the last decade...
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We go behind the music industry with artist development and performance expert KJ Rose.
Keanna “KJ Rose” Henson is a Grammy Award Winning Artist Development & Performance Specialist who founded “The Rose Effect, LLC", a Global Stage Consultancy that helps creatives, executives, and artists of any discipline while encouraging them to expand beyond their perceived capacity to provide...
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We go behind the yoga world with Yoga teacher Sherry Sidoti.
Sherry is the lead teacher and director of FLY Yoga School on Martha’s Vineyard, a 200 hour YTT Program, and FLY Outreach, a non-profit offering Yoga and Meditation for Addiction Recovery, Pain Management & in Dukes County House of Corrections. She has been teaching since 2002 and has over 3500...
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Meet your new hosts! We talk dreams, love, Woodstock and more with @_ceceking and @msryanjillian
Hosts Cece King and Ryan Jillian take a step away from a guest on this episode which was recorded live and can be found on YOUTUBE (link below) to give the listeners a chance to get personal with your new host duo! ⚡️Join Cece & Ryan as they travel back to 2014 when they met at an acting dream...
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We go behind the Nurses that inspire the Nurses with Founder Cat Golden
Cat Golden, RN, BSN and Founder of Nurses Inspire Nurses. Cat’s passion is for helping nurses find the confidence they need to create their own schedules, take a chance on their dreams and maintain self-care sparked her movement, Nurses Inspire Nurses. She runs the Nurses Inspire Nurses shop and...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
How do you navigate these Twisted Times with curious minds? Join Cece & Ryan as they talk to unique and influential marginalized voices about their journey and how they made their dreams come true. Grab a drink! IG: @twistedtimesapodcastCece King: @_cecekingRyan Jillian: @msryanjillianWww.twistedvalleyfilms.comFor suggestions, comments or guest inquiries email : [email protected]
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Cece King
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