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Eating While Broke

Eating While Broke

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 Hosted by media maven Coline Witt, ‘Eating While Broke’ podcast is a new interview series centered around self-made celebrities, influencers, disruptors and entrepreneurs eating meals they once ate when they were broke. Episodes will also feature guest who are in the mood to recreate some of their favorite low cost meals. EWB guest will introduce the dish, as the dish is revealed to the host, before the chow down begins, while discussing life, some of the their most pivotal moments and more. In this intimate setting the interview begins with a journey of tales from the trenches not matter if you're Eating While Broke or Eating While on a Budget.2025 iHeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia Art Cooking Economics Food & Wine Leadership Management & Leadership
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  • ELIJAH BLAKE - Plantains to Platinum

    ELIJAH BLAKE - Plantains to Platinum
    Jun 12 2025

    Join host Coline Witt in this inspiring episode of Eating While Broke as she sits down with Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Elijah Blake. Together, they cook Haitian plantains while Elijah shares his remarkable journey of moving to the United States, overcoming hardships, and breaking into the music industry.

    Elijah opens up about his early days, collaborating with icons like Justin Bieber and Beyoncé, and the challenges he faced navigating record labels. He reflects on the importance of family, his deepest inspirations, and staying true to his roots. This heartfelt conversation is packed with inspiring stories, cultural insights, and unforgettable moments.

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    50 mins
  • ASHLEY VERNER - Scrambled Eggs to Big Breaks

    ASHLEY VERNER - Scrambled Eggs to Big Breaks
    Jun 5 2025

    Join Coline Witt in this inspiring episode of 'Eating While Broke' as she sits down with Ashley Versher, a talented actress, writer, filmmaker, and director. Ashley shares her remarkable journey from living on scrambled eggs during her early days in Los Angeles to starring in 'Beauty in Black' and 'Straw' under Tyler Perry's direction.

    Discover how Ashley's resilience, determination, and family support—especially from her late Tia—helped her overcome challenges, from odd jobs to acting classes in New York, and ultimately achieve her dreams in the entertainment industry. This episode is packed with humor, heartfelt moments, and valuable insights for aspiring creatives.

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    50 mins
  • CHASE GRIFFEN - Meat Ball'n

    CHASE GRIFFEN - Meat Ball'n
    May 29 2025

    Join host Coline Witt in this inspiring episode of 'Eating While Broke' as she chats with Chase Griffin, former UCLA quarterback and two-time NIL Athlete of the Year. Chase shares his incredible journey from excelling on the football field to achieving academic success at UCLA, all while embracing his entrepreneurial spirit and passion for finance.

    Together, they cook a childhood favorite—spaghetti with turkey meatballs—while diving into topics like family values, faith, and Chase’s transition into his current role with University of California Investments. This heartfelt conversation highlights his dedication to addressing hunger and homelessness, navigating sponsorship deals, and balancing life’s many pursuits.

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    53 mins
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