A Seat At The Table

A Seat At The Table brings together feminism, female friendship and food. Every episode Alex invites guests to take us through their perfect feminist dinner party; 3 feminist icons as dinner guests, 3 courses, and 3 tunes being played on repeat.

Hosted by Alex Holker, the creator of Spare Ribs Club, an intersectional feminist book & supper club which explores feminism and social justice through literature, art, music and food.

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Episodes

A Seat At The Table with Leah Commandeur

Welcome to Episode 9 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to Leah Commandeur, who is a loyal member of Spare Ribs Club. Leah works as a runner and...

Jun 09, 2023•43 min•Season 1Ep. 9

A Seat At The Table with Charlotte Rickards

Welcome to Episode 8 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to freelance writer and illustrator Charlotte Rickards. Charlotte is a freelance writer ...

Jun 02, 2023•37 min•Season 1Ep. 8

A Seat At The Table with Eleanor Steafel

Welcome to Episode 6 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to food writer and journalist Eleanor Steafel. Eleanor is a features writer and columnis...

May 26, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 7

A Seat At The Table with Cosima Carnegie (Cosi's Odyssey)

Welcome to Episode 6 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to Cosima Carnegie (aka Cosi's Odyssey). Cosi’s Odyssey reimagines the ancient world for...

May 19, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 6

A Seat At The Table with Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah

Welcome to Episode 5 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to Ghanaian feminist writer and blogger, Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah. In in 2022 she was liste...

May 12, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5

A Seat At The Table with Louella Berryman

Welcome to Episode 3 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to London-based food writer, cook and recipe developer Louella Berryman. She’s worked in...

May 11, 2023•46 min•Season 1Ep. 3

A Seat At The Table with Meg Foster

Welcome to Episode 4 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to full-time life model and part-time clown Meg Foster. Meg is a fat and queer model who...

May 05, 2023•38 min•Season 1Ep. 4

A Seat At The Table with Matilda Singer

Welcome to Episode 2 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker talks to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this episode, Alex talks to long-time friend Matilda Singer, who has worked in the book industry for the last six...

Apr 21, 2023•40 min•Season 1Ep. 2

A Seat At The Table with Lara Williams

Welcome to Episode 1 of A Seat At The Table with Spare Ribs Club! In this new podcast series, creator of Spare Ribs Club Alex Holker will be talking to guests about their dream feminist dinner party. From their 3 feminist guests, the 3 tunes that will be on repeat all evening, and the 3 courses being served, this podcast brings together conversations around feminism, female friendship and food. In this first episode, Alex talks to Lara Williams, the author of Treats, Supper Club and The Odyssey....

Apr 14, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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