Alison Roman

Join Alison Roman, acclaimed chef and author, and Max Cantor, Emmy-nominated director, as they tackle the wild ride of parenthood. They dive into whether kids enhance or challenge your life, sharing their own relatable anecdotes. Expect laughs while navigating the whirlwind of pregnancy lingo, the chaos of sleepless nights, and the pressure of social media sharing. They also discuss the joy of capturing childhood moments, cooking for their little ones, and preserving identities as they embark on the family journey.

Alison Roman, an acclaimed food writer and entrepreneur, shares her inspiring transition from The New York Times to forging her own path in food media. She reflects on the unexpected blessings that came from her departure. Joining her is Paul Needham, CEO of The Infatuation, who delves into the dynamics of the restaurant recommendation landscape and highlights upcoming culinary trends like thicker burger patties. The pair also chats about balancing tradition and innovation in Thanksgiving cooking, and the evolving cocktail scene.

Alison Roman, a celebrated newsletter writer and host of the relaunching YouTube series Home Movies, brings her lively insights to the conversation. She passionately discusses her dining experiences in New York City and her creative transition to rural life. The chat dives into the electric vs. gas stove debate and the art of anonymity in restaurant reviews. With amusing anecdotes like the 'Scallop Saga,' Alison reflects on food writing's evolution and authenticity, while sharing delicious meal ideas like anchovy butter chicken.