31 episodes
Tell Us Something We Don't Know Gabriela Tavakoli Bailey & Orly Minazad
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- Society & Culture
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5.0 • 21 Ratings
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Gabriela Tavakoli Bailey is an Executive Producer and TV Executive responsible for overseeing some of the most successful and buzzed about shows, including the runaway hit franchise 90 DAY FIANCÉ. Driven by curiosity and love of storytelling, there's never a shortage of people she'd like to learn more about. Her latest project is the podcast, “Tell Us Something We Don't Know,” where she and writer/journalist, Orly Minazad, talk to fascinating people, living extraordinary lives and dive into their origin stories. They unravel the life of a former cult member, the inner workings of narcissists with Dr. Ramani, learn what it takes to be a WWE Superstar with Sonya Deville, reveal secrets with Shahs of Sunset star, GG Gharachedaghi, go behind the scenes with the Director of Are You There God? It’s me, Margaret, Kelly Fremon Craig, get to know Fawn Weaver, the brains behind a billion dollar enterprise, Uncle Nearest Whiskey, and unlock the world of social media influencers. They delve into all walks of life, including their own Persian background with comedian Maz Jobrani. Tune in and listen to these varied stories of hopes, dreams, love lives, failures and triumphs - with lots of laughs in between!
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My Father's 39th Child
Our guest is New York Times bestselling author Ruth Wariner. In her memoir The Sound of Gravel, she writes about growing up in a polygamous Mormon colony named after her grandfather in Mexico. She shares harrowing and unbelievable details about being her father’s 39th child, living in extreme poverty after her father’s murder – and then eventually escaping the colony that was enabling her stepfather’s sexual abuses. She’s here to share her story and the lengths she’s gone through since her escape to raise her younger siblings and heal from her past.
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Rewriting the History of Whiskey
Fawn Weaver went from being a homeless teenager to being an author and serial entrepreneur who founded Uncle Nearest, the fastest growing American whiskey and bourbon in U.S history. She holds the distinction of being the first non-celebrity Black American woman to spearhead the creation of a billion-dollar enterprise. Fawn shares her unique outlook on life and how she was able to take the story of Uncle Nearest, a slave distiller for Jack Daniel's, and turn it into a company that will seal Uncle Nearest's legacy.
Fawn's Instagram: https://instagram.com/fawn.weaver?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Trying Hard to Be Appropriate "Trying Hard to be Appropriate" is a comedy podcast hosted by 3 lifelong friends,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
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Peace by Chocolate
Tareq Hadhad grew up in Syria where his father ran a successful chocolate factory. His father’s livelihood was crumbled and destroyed due to the war. Tareq and his family eventually made their way to Canada where they re-established their chocolate business, Peace by Chocolate, and recreated the chocolates they once exported across the Middle East. Their story has turned into an international phenomenon not only because of their immense success but Tareq's avid community activism inspired by his love for his native home, his adopted home and of course, for chocolates!
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Life as a Surrogate
Sam Mathews and her husband Dan have a huge following on Instagram and TikTok called Wearedanandsam where they talk about their journey with surrogacy. Sam already has 2 children and is done having kids of her own. But, she loves helping other families by being a surrogate - and believes this is her calling in life. In this episode we explore the business of surrogacy, the controversies, nuances, emotional and physical drawbacks and ultimately, the exceptional reward of helping a couple build a family.
Trying Hard to Be Appropriate "Trying Hard to be Appropriate" is a comedy podcast hosted by 3 lifelong friends,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
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GG from Shahs of Sunset PART 2
PART 2 of GG's interview. Be sure to check out PART 1 (posted on June 15th).
Golnesa Gharachedaghi also known as GG starred in Bravo’s Shahs of Sunset for 9 seasons. Her contagious spirit and omg moments had so much buzz in the television world and opened the gates of controversy, especially in the Persian community, where talking openly about drug use and sex is generally so taboo. Outside the TV world, Golnesa is also a businesswoman who has her own cannabis line called Wusah as well as sex toy line, called Intimately GG. In this episode, we talk to Golnesa about her personal and professional life, raising a 3 year old after an IVF journey and some secrets of her past and present.
GG's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gg_golnesa/?hl=en
Trying Hard to Be Appropriate "Trying Hard to be Appropriate" is a comedy podcast hosted by 3 lifelong friends,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Stay up to date with Tell Us Something We Don’t Know on Instagram https://instagram.com/tuswdk?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE=
You can contact us at info@tellussomethingwedontknow.com
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GG from Shahs of Sunset PART 1
Golnesa Gharachedaghi also known as GG starred in Bravo’s Shahs of Sunset for 9 seasons. Her contagious spirit and omg moments had so much buzz in the television world and opened the gates of controversy, especially in the Persian community, where talking openly about drug use and sex is generally so taboo. Outside the TV world, Golnesa is also a businesswoman who has her own cannabis line called Wusah as well as sex toy line, called Intimately GG. In this episode, we talk to Golnesa about her personal and professional life, raising a 3 year old after an IVF journey and some secrets of her past and present.
GG's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gg_golnesa/?hl=en
Trying Hard to Be Appropriate "Trying Hard to be Appropriate" is a comedy podcast hosted by 3 lifelong friends,...Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Stay up to date with Tell Us Something We Don’t Know on Instagram https://instagram.com/tuswdk?igshid=MWI4MTIyMDE=
You can contact us at info@tellussomethingwedontknow.com
Please rate and review us wherever you get your podcasts - thank you!
Customer Reviews
In joying friends
So funny, it’s like sitting at a table with friends having a glass of wine and enjoying the conversation..
Amazing stories!
Love hearing these cool stories from people of different backgrounds! They have a variety of people on this show, which makes listening to them every week very interesting!
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Love this podcast! Captivating guests and excellent storytelling.
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