Comfort Food with Kelly Rizzo

We're doing something a little different this week! So many of our listeners have written into the show with some amazing questions so for this episode, Kelly sits down with producer Chiara Nonni to answer questions from listeners, Instagram, and beyond! This is part 1 of the interview, part 2 will be coming out soon.You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast.

Nikki DeLoach has had a deeply impressive and dynamic history both in her personal and professional life. She has starred in 18 films across Hallmark's various channels, she serves as the President of the Foundation Board of Trustees for Children's Hospital Los Angeles, in addition to being the spokesperson for The Alzheimer's Association. Today, she discusses the pain of losing her father to Pick's Disease, her son's health difficulties and what it means to advocate for the people you love, her experience as a child star, and the lessons she's learned about overcoming personal hardships. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Nikki on all platforms @nikdeloach and be sure to stream her new film Curious Caterer: Foiled Plans on Peacock.

Julie McFadden, the social media star also known as @hospicenursejulie started her career as an RN in the ICU before moving into hospice care, supporting those who are in the final stages of their lives. Today, she discusses her personal journey in educating others about the dying process, what actively dying can look and feel like, deathbed phenomena, and what family and friends can do to support someone in their last moments. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Julie on all platforms @hospicenursejulie and be sure to preorder her book Nothing to Fear: Demystifying Death to Live More Fully.

After losing his mom in 2020, Tyler Cameron felt adrift. Today, he discusses how he still feels the effects of that instantaneous loss, the lessons he's learned about valuing the people you love, and how his new TV show is an homage to his mother. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Tyler @tylerjcameron and be sure to tune into Going Home with Tyler Cameron, now available on Amazon Prime.

Whitney Port is truly evidence to the old adage that there is deep strength in vulnerability. Today, the podcast host, reality tv star, and author opens up about the grief of losing her father, her journey through fertility, and her openness in sharing her personal struggles with the public. She is incredibly inspiring as she embraces the bittersweet nature of love and loss. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Whitney @whitneyeveport and listen to her podcast With Whit wherever you get your podcasts.

Marc Maron is a prolific podcast host, comedian, actor, and musician. Today, he discusses the loss of his partner, Lynn Shelton in 2020 after a brief illness. Marc gets into how he dealt with the logistics and immediate aftermath of Lynn's passing, his grieving process, translating tragedy into comedy, and the various ways people have showed up to support him since. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Tickets to Marc's upcoming standup shows are available on Ticketmaster and be sure to listen to WTF with Marc Maron wherever you get your podcasts.

Though she may have been known as Kimmy Gibbler on Full House, Andrea Barber is far more complex and expansive than the happy-go-lucky character she portrayed so well. Today, she discusses her journey with anxiety both on and off set, postpartum depression, divorce, and the losses of both her mother and Bob Saget. You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Andrea on instagram @andreabarber and listen to her podcast How Rude, Tanneritos! wherever you get your podcasts.

Radhi Devlukia has experienced a whirlwind of adventures over the past few years. In addition to marrying her superstar husband, Jay Shetty, Radhi has also gone through the kind of metamorphosis that only comes with deep and thoughtful self assessment. Now, as the NYTimes Bestselling Author of her cookbook, Joyfull, Radhi opens up about what it means to know yourself, to think about death, and to try and remain authentic in the public eye.You can follow Kelly Rizzo on all platforms @eattravelrock and @comfortfood_pod for clips or BTS footage from the podcast. Follow Radhi on instagram @radhidevlukia and be sure to purchase her cookbook Joyfull to unlock some incredible plant-based delicacies.