Elie Honig is a CNN Legal Analyst who previously worked for 14 years as a federal and state prosecutor. He currently is Executive Director of the Rutgers Institute for Secure Communities and Special Counsel to the law firm Lowenstein Sandler, LLC. Honig served as Deputy Director, and then Director, of the New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice from 2012 through 2018. While Director, Honig oversaw a staff of over 500 law enforcement professionals, including prosecutors, detectives, analysts and ...
Apr 30, 2019•1 hr•Season 7Ep. 177
Simone Rigoni is the Co-Founder & CEO of Tep Wireless, a company redefining the ways we stay connected when traveling abroad. Before devoting his life to Tep, Simone served as a management consultant in the Telco and Media sectors after receiving his degree in economics and obtaining an MBA in France. Born in Padua, Italy and truly European at heart, Simone is an avid traveler who enjoys touching down in new airports and visiting new countries. He has experienced a bit of both: Roaming aroun...
Apr 16, 2019•39 min•Season 7Ep. 176
Tim Gunn is known as the Emmy winning co-host and mentor for 16 seasons of Lifetime's cornerstone series "Project Runway," where he also served as one of the show's producers. He and co-host Heidi Klum won the 2013 Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program , nabbing the award after his first nomination. 2017 marked the duo's fifth consecutive nomination in the category and the show has received thirteen consecutive nominations for Outstanding Reality Competitio...
Apr 02, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Season 7Ep. 1
Eric Levine is the Host of the Tip Not Included podcast and a veteran of the New York City restaurant scene. He's currently HR Director of a 14 restaurant group in the city, overseeing some 2000 employees. In this episode, he shares his one way ticket back to the 1950s, especially to have a conversation with Ray Kroc. He also takes us into the bowels of the restaurant industry and spotlights his popular podcast, too. Eric is just one of the dynamic guests featured on The One Way Ticket Show, whe...
Mar 27, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 174
Erez Komarovsky is a chef, baker, and author, known as one of the founding fathers of modern Israeli cuisine. He launched "Lechem Erez", a bakery which sparked the artisanal bread movement in Israel and grew to over 30 locations, before moving to the Galilee to open his cooking school. He also appeared as a judge on the cooking show Game of Chefs. At Mint Kitchen, the elevated fast casual restaurant in New York City, Erez created a fresh and healthy ingredient-driven menu of modern Israeli cuisi...
Mar 19, 2019•39 min•Season 6Ep. 173
Michael Phillips Moskowitz is a serial founder, selected by FastCompany as one of the Top 100 Creatives in Business. He was formerly the Global Chief Curator at eBay, a role created following the acquisition of his startup, BUREAU OF TRADE. Since leaving eBay in 2015, he has helped another four startups achieve liquidity events, served as an advisor to seed stage fund Founder Collective, and as an entrepreneur-in-residence at Foundation Capital. In 2016, Michael was appointed the first Entrepren...
Mar 05, 2019•44 min•Season 6Ep. 172
Seth Kugel is the author of "Rediscovering Travel: A Guide for the Globally Curious". It's an informal philosophy of travel developed while he was the "Frugal Traveler" columnist for the New York Times from 2010 - 2016. He is a frequent contributor to the New York Times Travel section and to AARP.org, among other publications. Seth is also host of the Portuguese-language YouTube Channel "Amigo Gringo" which is approaching 500,000 followers. Prior to the "Frugal Traveler", Seth lived in São Paulo...
Feb 19, 2019•51 min•Season 6Ep. 171
Anthony Scaramucci is the Founder & Co-Managing Partner of the internationally known investment firm SkyBridge Capital. In 2016, Scaramucci was ranked number 85 in Worth magazine's "Power 100", the 100 most powerful people in global finance. In November 2016, he was named to President-elect Trump's 16-person presidential transition team executive committee and in July 2017 served as the White House Communications Director. Scaramucci holds a B.A. in economics from Tufts University and a J.D....
Feb 05, 2019•46 min•Season 6Ep. 170
Dorie Clark is the author of the new book Entrepreneurial You . Her past books include Reinventing You and Stand Out , which was named the #1 Leadership Book of 2015 by Inc. magazine. A former presidential campaign spokeswoman, she teaches at Duke University and writes frequently for the Harvard Business Review. In this episode, Dorie shares her one way ticket back in time to join the Bloomsbury Group in London in the early 20th century. She also shares the finer points of entrepreneurship as ar...
Jan 22, 2019•49 min•Season 6Ep. 169
For the past three decades, Eric L. Adams has served the residents of Brooklyn as Borough President, State Senator, Police Officer, and coalition builder. In November of 2017, he was re-elected for a second term to represent all of Brooklyn as Borough President. Born in Brownsville and educated in the city’s public school system, Eric is committed to ensuring Brooklyn’s bright future by helping each and every Brooklynite reach his or her full potential. Eric has worked to make the popularity of ...
Jan 08, 2019•29 min•Season 6Ep. 168
Anthony Scaramucci is the Founder & Co-Managing Partner of the internationally known investment firm SkyBridge Capital. In 2016, Scaramucci was ranked number 85 in Worth magazine's "Power 100", the 100 most powerful people in global finance. In November 2016, he was named to President-elect Trump's 16-person presidential transition team executive committee and in July 2017 served as the White House Communications Director. Scaramucci holds a B.A. in economics from Tufts University and a J.D....
Dec 25, 2018•30 min•Season 6Ep. 167
Michel Behar was born in Amsterdam, and has worked as a tour manager/study leader since 1986. He has a command of 12 languages. Michel enjoys pioneering and leading people to challenging destinations, mostly in Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa, to prepare new lectures, and document them with photos. Far flung destinations and the USSR have intrigued Michel since the age of 7, perhaps because his great-grandfather was Vice President of the Communist Party in Amsterdam. If he wasn't partic...
Dec 11, 2018•43 min•Season 6Ep. 166
David Henry Hwang is a playwright, screenwriter, television writer, and librettist, whose stage works include the plays M. Butterfly, Chinglish, Yellow Face, Kung Fu, Golden Child, The Dance and the Railroad, and FOB , as well as the Broadway musicals Aida (co-author), Flower Drum Song (2002 revival) and Disney’s Tarzan . Hwang is a Tony Award winner and three-time nominee, a three-time OBIE Award winner, and a two-time Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. He is also America’s most-produced living o...
Nov 27, 2018•55 min•Season 6Ep. 165
Rob Karp, CEO & Founder of MilesAhead, a luxury travel concierge, founded the company when he was just a sophomore in high school. Today he’s a 20-year old rising senior at Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration. At 14, Rob developed a passion for the travel industry and a drive for delivering a best-in-class customer experience. Self-taught, Rob developed his airline knowledge by learning about points and began helping family and friends with their travel. What began as a hobby...
Oct 30, 2018•44 min•Season 6Ep. 164
Natalie Glebova - author, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and public figure, has been intensely focused on empowerment coaching and gender equality activism for the last decade. A former Miss Universe (2005) and UN Women's advocate, she is very passionate about encouraging young people to build their self-confidence and reach their biggest goals. A graduate of IT Management from Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada with a Bachelor of Commerce, she also has a certificate in Nutrition and Spo...
Oct 16, 2018•45 min
Karen Salmansohn is a happiness and wellness expert who is the author of numerous best-selling self-improvement books like “Life is Long”, “Think Happy” and “How to Be Happy, Dammit”, with more than one million copies sold. She has studied to be a yoga and meditation teacher at Ishta Yoga and designed a line of inspirational jewelry showcased on HSN. She is also the founder of two popular sites which help people reach their highest potential: www.NotSalmon.com and www.MastersInLife.com (a video ...
Oct 02, 2018•56 min•Season 6Ep. 162
Jenny Buccos is a multi-award winning director and producer. She is the founder and creator of the ProjectExplorer education series and an agent for global citizenship. In 2003, before the existence of YouTube or widespread online video, Jenny founded ProjectExplorer.org as a means to educate children and families about global cultures and histories. To date, she has directed and produced more than 500 webisodes. Under her direction ProjectExplorer.org reaches a global audience of over 6 million...
Sep 18, 2018•37 min•Season 6Ep. 161
The big news this summer on the New York theatre scene has been the premier of the Yiddish version of the much beloved musical, "Fiddler on the Roof", presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene and Directed by Oscar and Tony Award Winner, Joel Grey. In fact, both Mr. Grey and the Folksbiene’s CEO, Chris Massimine were previous guests on the program. The Yiddish version of "Fiddler" has been such a hit that its run keeps getting extended! In this episode, Host Steven Shalowitz sits down...
Aug 28, 2018•47 min•Season 6Ep. 160
Victoria Moran (www.mainstreetvegan.net) is the author of thirteen groundbreaking books about inner and outer wellbeing, and has appeared on The Oprah Show , Today Show, Good Morning America Now, and NPR’s All Things Considered . She’s been an ethical vegan for thirty-five years, maintaining a 60-pound weight loss as a result. Victoria’s undergraduate thesis in religious studies became the 1985 Compassion the Ultimate Ethic: An Exploration of Veganism – her first book and the first full-length b...
Aug 14, 2018•55 min•Season 6Ep. 159
Ihab Zaki is the President of Spiekermann Travel Service, a Michigan-based travel agency established in the 1940's. It was only natural that Ihab selected a career in the travel industry. His mother is one of Egypt's top Egyptologists/guides who instilled in her son a love of history and travel. He began his career working in a travel agency in Egypt handling inbound visiting tourists from all over the world. After moving to the U.S. and purchasing Spiekermann in 1991, the Cairo native decided t...
Jul 31, 2018•46 min•Season 6Ep. 158
A graduate of the Sorbonne in Paris, Mohamed is an expert on Punic and Roman Civilizations, Islamic and secular architecture and eastern decorative arts. Mohamed is a skilled polyglot and has served as a translator and interpreter for the French Government for over 15 years. The Tunis-born Mohamed is also the President of the Cultural Tourism Federation of Tunisia. He currently resides in Paris. In this episode, Mohamed shares his one way ticket to Madrid! He also talks about his guiding for Spi...
Jul 17, 2018•51 min•Season 6Ep. 157
In a theatre career that was launched in the early 1950’s, Joel Grey’s credits include Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard ( Roundabout ); Anything Goes ; Wicked ; Chicago ; George M! (Tony Award nom.); Cabaret (Tony Award). He was Ned Weeks in the Public Theatre’s original off-Broadway production of Larry Kramer’s seminal play, The Normal Heart , in 1986, and co-directed the Tony Award-winning Broadway premiere in 2011. Mr. Grey's film credits include Cabaret (Academy Award), Buffalo Bill and the Indi...
Jul 03, 2018•11 min•Season 6Ep. 156
Timothy J. Bono, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis where his teaching and research focus on positive psychology and college student development. His work has been featured in a number of media outlets including NBC News, CNN, Fast Company, and the Associated Press. Over the last decade, thousands of students have taken Professor Bono's popular courses on the Psychology of Young Adulthood and the Science of Happiness. ...
Jun 19, 2018•56 min•Season 6Ep. 155
Vladimir Duthiers is a CBS News correspondent based in New York. He became a correspondent for CBSN, the 24/7 digital streaming network from CBS News, at its launch in November 2014. Since joining CBS News in 2014, the Peabody Award and Emmy Award-winning journalist has covered a wide-range of breaking and feature stories. He spent a month covering the protests against police in the aftermath of a white police officer shooting an unarmed African-American man in Ferguson, Missouri and spent sever...
Jun 05, 2018•1 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 154
Judy Isaacson Schaffer is the Founder and President of Heroes to Heroes, an organization dedicated to helping American veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder come back to life again. She founded Heroes to Heroes in 2010 and has built it into an organization that is respected internationally for the successful work it does. Judy also served as the Regional Manager/Northeast for Regional Reps Corp, a radio advertising rep firm that represents privately owned radio stations throughout the U.S...
May 23, 2018•59 min•Season 6Ep. 153
Christopher Massimine, Chief Executive Officer at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, is responsible for the brand transformation of Folksbiene over the last six years. Since his arrival to Folksbiene, seasonal attendance has more than doubled, social reach has emerged as an Industry leader, thousands of new press and promotion opportunities have been secured, and service-focused growth-driven organizational policies have been developed and enacted. Christopher has stewarded the company in secu...
May 09, 2018•44 min•Season 6Ep. 152
Nikki Dinki is a chef, TV host, cookbook author, blogger, recipe developer, professional voice over artist and terrace gardener living with her family in New York City. She cooks in a way called "Meat on the Side" which focuses on veggies, making them unique and the star of the plate. It's also the title of her terrific cookbook from St. Martin's Griffin. In this episode, Nikki shares her one way ticket destination to ten years into the future. Plus, Nikki offers fantastic inspiration for "meat ...
Apr 24, 2018•45 min•Season 6Ep. 151
Seth M. Siegel is a serial entrepreneur, water activist and a New York Times bestselling author. He is a campaigner for change in water policy in the US and around the world. Seth has been recognized for his thought leadership and advocacy on water scarcity and quality. He is the Daniel M. Soref Senior Fellow at the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Water Policy and his commentary has appeared in many leading publications, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Washingt...
Apr 10, 2018•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 150
Andrea Miller, Artistic Director and choreographer of Brooklyn-based company, GALLIM, has established herself as a perpetually groundbreaking artist who brings unbridled empathy, intimacy, and sensitivity to her work. A sought-after creator and collaborator in dance, film, theater, tech, and fashion, Miller was named 2017/2018 Artist in Residence at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, becoming the first choreographer to hold that distinction. Miller's residency opened with Stone Skipping, named 2017...
Mar 27, 2018•42 min•Season 6Ep. 149
Jennifer Abadi lives in New York City and is a researcher, developer, and preserver of Sephardic and Judeo-Arabic recipes and food customs. A culinary expert in the Jewish communities of the Middle East, Mediterranean, Central Asia, and North Africa, Jennifer teaches cooking at the Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) and at the Jewish Community Center Manhattan (JCC). She also offers private lessons and works for a variety of clients in the New York City area as a personal chef. In addition, J...
Mar 13, 2018•1 hr 3 min•Season 5Ep. 148