We Are Family

Latest Episodes:

Misty Copeland: Ballet Made Me Feel Like I Belonged Nov 16, 2021

Show notes

The first African American principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, Misty Copeland talks candidly about the huge challenges she faced in her childhood whilst chasing her dream of being a dancer and how family can come in many forms.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rosario Dawson: I Knew My Adopted Daughter Was “My Kid” The Moment I Saw Her Nov 09, 2021

Show notes

Actor, producer and activist Rosario Dawson talks about how adoption changed her life in more ways than one and how growing up in poverty gave her the strong values she lives by today.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Padma Lakshmi was told she would never be a mom, then a miracle happened. Nov 02, 2021

Show notes

TV host and model Padma Lakshmi shares her deeply personal stories of childhood, motherhood and working out your priorities when it comes to co-parenting.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tamron Hall On the Piece of Texas Under her Son’s Bed Oct 26, 2021

Show notes

TV host and journalist Tamron Hall on the joys of unexpected motherhood, how a pizza changed her life and how her son keeps the memory of her late sister alive.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Anna Sale: How a call from a US Senator turned her ex into a husband Oct 19, 2021

Show notes

Author and broadcaster Anna Sale talks to host Julia Dennison about discovering her “parent personality” and how her break up turned into a wedding after a US Senator intervened

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tan France: What He Feared Most on Becoming a Father Oct 12, 2021

Show notes

In this week's episode, one of the Fab Five from Netflix’s Queer Eye, designer and stylist Tan France talks to host Julia Dennison about his journey to parenthood with the help of a surrogate and the first frantic weeks of being a dad after his son made an unexpected entry into the world!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ben Feldman: You Don’t Have to Love Babies to be a Great Dad Oct 05, 2021

Show notes

Star of Superstore, Mad Men and Monsters at Work Ben Feldman shares stories of awkward teenage conversations, how he met his wife via email and why becoming a dad wasn’t what he expected.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ashley Iaconetti Haibon and Jared Haibon: How They Knew They Would Parent Together Sep 28, 2021

Show notes

Bachelor Nation super couple Ashley Iaconetti Haibon and Jared Haibon talk to host Julia Dennison about their on-screen roller coaster romance, their families’ reaction to their relationship and how they are preparing to become first-time parents.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Whitney Port: Discovering Long-Lost Family Sep 21, 2021

Show notes

Whitney Port, fashion designer and star of The Hills and The City tells host Julia Dennison about growing up with parents who raised strong women, knowing her husband was ‘the one’ on the very first date and discovering lost family members.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dorinda Medley: Divorce Doesn’t Mean the End of a Good Relationship Sep 14, 2021

Show notes

In this week’s episode, entrepreneur and Real Housewife Dorinda Medley talks to host Julia Dennison about the transformation she experienced after becoming a mom, parenting and dating after divorce, surviving widowhood and finding her freedom in her fifties.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices