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Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Kathleen G. Churchwell
38 episodes
16 minutes ago
Send us a text What do you get when you mix 13 siblings, no fridge, a borrowed disguise, and the determination to become a sommelier? You get Kathy Healy — and a story so bold it could only be told on Kali Kat Tap Talks. In this unforgettable episode, Kathy takes you from her 1940s childhood—where beer, bread, and milk arrived at the door—to the moment she dressed as a man just once to break into a world that wasn’t built for women. Her journey is raw, witty, full of grit, and overflowing wi...
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Send us a text What do you get when you mix 13 siblings, no fridge, a borrowed disguise, and the determination to become a sommelier? You get Kathy Healy — and a story so bold it could only be told on Kali Kat Tap Talks. In this unforgettable episode, Kathy takes you from her 1940s childhood—where beer, bread, and milk arrived at the door—to the moment she dressed as a man just once to break into a world that wasn’t built for women. Her journey is raw, witty, full of grit, and overflowing wi...
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Episodes (20/38)
Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
A woman’s journey from 1940s doorstep deliveries to global wine mastery
Send us a text What do you get when you mix 13 siblings, no fridge, a borrowed disguise, and the determination to become a sommelier? You get Kathy Healy — and a story so bold it could only be told on Kali Kat Tap Talks. In this unforgettable episode, Kathy takes you from her 1940s childhood—where beer, bread, and milk arrived at the door—to the moment she dressed as a man just once to break into a world that wasn’t built for women. Her journey is raw, witty, full of grit, and overflowing wi...
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15 hours ago
51 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Election Day & Empty Plates: SNAP, COVID Lessons and Culture Collide
Send us a text "Welcome to Kali Kat Tap Talks, where policy meets people. I'm your host Kali, and today we're diving into a powerful intersection of politics, poverty, and public health. It's Election Day and while ballots are cast, millions of Americans face empty plates. What can we learn from the COVID-era expansion of SNAP and how does culture shape our response to hunger?" 🗳️ Segment 1: The Politics of the Plate Brief overview of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)How ...
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3 days ago
8 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Baseball, Beer, and Becoming: How One Norristown Girl Became a Wine Icon”
Send us a text From Ice Box to Sommelier: A Norristown Legacy 🍞🍺⚾️🍷 Born in 1946 in Norristown, she was one of 13 children in a world where Schmitz beer came in glass bottles to the back door, bread was delivered to the front, and milk to the back. There was no fridge—just an ice box. Women didn’t drive, but groceries still made it home. Baseball was everything, with legends like LA Dodgers coach Mike Piazza rooted in town. This episode is a must-watch journey from backyard beer connoisseur t...
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6 days ago
3 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
The Untold Story of Savor City: How Denise Is Feeding a Movement One Sip, One Step, One Soul at a Time
Send us a text From a single pot of gumbo to a city-wide revolution, Denise didn’t just start a food brand—she sparked a movement. In this episode, we uncork the rich, flavorful story behind Savor City, the soulful culinary and cultural experience that’s transforming her Florida community. A passionate wine connoisseur and the visionary behind Savor City’s walking wine and beer tours, Denise curates unforgettable journeys through local neighborhoods—pairing craft beverages with stories ...
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1 week ago
35 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Walking in Mandela’s Footsteps, Toasting Diana’s Bravery | Kathy Healy Unfiltered”
Send us a text In this short but powerful episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, Kathy Healy shares who she’d invite for a drink—and why it matters now more than ever. Her choices: Nelson Mandela, the architect of forgiveness and justice, and Princess Diana, the fearless humanitarian who walked through minefields so others could live without fear. Kathy recounts her emotional visit to Mandela’s prison, imagining his vision for a freer world. She honors Diana’s courage—not just in her activism, but in...
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2 weeks ago
4 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Gary Monterosso: From Michael Jackson to Beer History and Radio Fame
Send us a text When it comes to beer history, Gary Monterosso is a name you can’t forget. His love for the craft has taken him on an extraordinary journey—one that started with learning and hanging out with the legendary Michael Jackson (the Beer Hunter), then led to appearances on the History Channel and PBS, a turn as a respected beer judge, and now the voice behind the mic as a radio talk show host with 100K–140K listeners, including more than 80K loyal fans in Detroit, Michigan. In this ...
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2 months ago
47 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
From College Mansion Parties to Celebrity Nightlife: Connor Treacy’s OffSunset Empire
Send us a text He was the guy in college who threw mansion parties so big they drew thousands—and even caught the attention of stars. What started as massive house parties grew into underground events and eventually OffSunset, one of Hollywood’s most exclusive nightlife spots. From hosting artists like YG, Chris Brown, Tyga, and Post Malone, Connor Treacy became the entertainment entrepreneur in the celebrity spotlight, creating unforgettable clubs and experiences that defined LA’s high-scale...
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2 months ago
38 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Behind the Bar with Chris Schneider: Why Dirty Draft Lines Are Pouring Money Down the Drain”
Send us a text Bar & Restaurant Owners, Listen Up! In this exciting episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, I sat down with Chris Schneider – The Bar Business Coach – to uncover the hidden costs that are draining profits right out of your taps. Chris shares why so many bars, breweries, and restaurants are literally pouring money down the drain by ignoring draft line cleanliness, keg management, and proper yield. We dive deep into: ✅ Why every dirty draft system = lost profi...
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2 months ago
45 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Behind the Pour with Agent Cru – The Wine Spies
Send us a text In this episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, I sit down with the one and only Agent Cru, the energetic mastermind behind The Wine Spies – the only wine spies in the world who unlock specialty wine deals for 24 hours at a time. With fans across the globe, Agent Cru has built a loyal community that thrives on the thrill and excitement of discovering rare wines online. We talk about how The Wine Spies got started, the passion and creativity behind their one-of-a-kind wine drops, and the...
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2 months ago
51 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Episode Title: Behind the Scenes with Jeff, CEO of NEFT — He Built a Brand. He Kept His Word.
Send us a text From working since the age of 9, Jeff made a vow: No one should have to live the way he did. And he meant it. In this powerful episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, Jeff—CEO of NEFT Vodka—shares how he turned hardship into hustle, and a promise into a premium brand. His journey is raw, real, and rooted in one thing: keeping his word. Built from grit, NEFT is now a global brand of trust. From Formula 1 sponsorships to viral growth, Jeff’s story is a masterclass in brand building....
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2 months ago
49 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Dave Katz: From Russia, Through War, to the American Vodka Dream”
Send us a text In this powerful episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we sit down with Dave Katz, the visionary founder of Zyr Vodka, to uncover a story of resilience, reinvention, and rising through adversity. What began in Russia as a premium vodka brand was suddenly upended by the outbreak of war. Faced with disruption and uncertainty, Dave made the bold decision to rebuild and rebrand Zyr in America, carrying the legacy of quality, culture, and craft into an entirely new chapter. 🎙️ Inside this ...
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3 months ago
31 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
“Modelo & Budweiser Sales Crash: Is It Tariffs, N/A Beers, or Immigration Backlash?”
Send us a text Modelo is falling. Budweiser is slipping. But what’s really behind Big Beer’s big decline? In this powerful episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we go beyond the headlines and crack open the deeper story—one that includes tariffs, late entries into the non-alcoholic beer market, and a backlash from overlooked communities. AB InBev’s stock plunged after reporting a steep drop in global volumes. Constellation Brands, owner of Modelo, is also seeing major declines—especially in th...
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3 months ago
8 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
12K Subscribers & Counting – A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Guests and Fans 🍻
Send us a text Kali Kat Tap Talks is raising a glass (or coffee mug!) to YOU! 🎉 We've hit over 12,000 YouTube subscribers and passed 25+ downloads on Buzzsprout, and it’s all thanks to our amazing guests, listeners, and behind-the-scenes supporters. In this special episode, we celebrate every real, raw, and inspiring story that’s been shared on the podcast so far. From small-town brewery owners to fearless founders and creatives chasing their dreams—we’ve only just begun. 💡 If you’ve laughed,...
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3 months ago
18 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Behind the Build - The Journey of Frank Robles
Send us a text What does it take to go from renting your brain for millions to shaping the future of tech, satellites, and startups? In this powerhouse 51-minute episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we go Behind the Build with Frank Robles—serial entrepreneur, business strategist, and a true innovator who’s been on the frontlines of history. From consulting in Silicon Valley before it was cool, to being part of the top-secret team behind the first iPhone (before it was even called an iPhone), to wo...
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3 months ago
51 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
From Wildfires to Wine: Dennis McCarter’s Bold Leap from Insurance to Award-Winning Vintner
Send us a text What happens when life forces you to pivot? 🌿🔥 In this episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we sit down with Dennis McCarter, the founder and winemaker behind McCarter Cellars, whose journey from insurance salesman to celebrated vintner is nothing short of inspiring. After the devastating wildfires in Santa Rosa shook his life and career, Dennis made a courageous decision: to follow his long-time passion for wine. With no formal training but a relentless drive to create something mea...
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4 months ago
41 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
"You think you've hit rock bottom? Kelvin Abrams went through it—and built his empire from it."
Send us a text In this raw, real, and unfiltered episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we go behind the scenes with serial entrepreneur Kelvin G. Abrams, the powerhouse behind K-9 and Coffee, a hidden gem of a coffee shop with a speakeasy twist—featuring fine whiskey and Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey at its core. 🔥 From surviving multiple foreclosures to launching not one—but three successful businesses, Kelvin opens up about the journey nobody sees. 💼 Learn how he transformed loss into legacy afte...
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4 months ago
38 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Climb. Sip. Repeat: How Ryan Built Touchstone Brewing into Sacramento’s Adventure
Send us a text From an idea that started as a joke between friends… to a full-blown brewery built for climbers and community—this story is wild 🔥🍺 In this episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, I sat down with Ryan, owner and brewer of Touchstone Brewing Company in Sacramento. What began as “hey, we should do something with this space” turned into a hyper-local brewery experience unlike any other. 🧗‍♂️ Here’s what makes it special: No big distribution. No beer on store shelves. Just real people, real...
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4 months ago
25 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
🎆 Sip Smart This Holiday: Fresh Beer Hacks, Cooler Picks & Seltzer Must-Haves! 🍻
Send us a text Whether you're hosting a 4th of July BBQ, tailgate, beach bash, or backyard hangout, this episode has everything you need to buy the right beer, stock your cooler like a pro, and keep your crew safe and hydrated. Learn how to spot fresh beer vs. old beer, which beer styles survive heat, top-rated hard seltzers to bring, and why now is the perfect time to support your local brewery with a growler, crowler, or mix pack. We also cover important tips for staying safe with Uber, Lyf...
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4 months ago
7 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
UReviving a Beer Legacy: Shayne of New Magnolia on Brewing Franz’s Historic Recipe in Modern Houstonntitled Episode
Send us a text In this rich and revealing episode, we sit down with Shayne, co-founder of New Magnolia Brewing Company, to trace his path from Jester King Brewery to launching a new chapter in Houston’s historic brewing tradition. Shayne shares how he’s revived a pre-Prohibition beer recipe, passed down from the grandson of legendary brewer Franz, one of the original minds behind the Magnolia Brewing Co. With a commitment to replicating early 1900s water purity, Shayne’s brewing philosophy ...
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4 months ago
39 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Inside 10 Torr: How Thomas Lee Is Brewing the Future of Craft Beer in Reno, Nevada
Send us a text What does it take to create some of the cleanest, most innovative craft beers in the country—at 4,500 feet above sea level? 🍺 In this exclusive episode of Kali Kat Tap Talks, we sit down with Thomas Lee, Head Brewer at 10 Torr Distilling and Brewing in Reno, Nevada, to go behind the scenes of one of the most unique breweries in the West. From vacuum-distilled spirits to small-batch, precisely brewed beers, 10 Torr is revolutionizing Reno’s craft beer scene with technique, scien...
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4 months ago
23 minutes

Kali-Kat's Tap Talks Podcast
Send us a text What do you get when you mix 13 siblings, no fridge, a borrowed disguise, and the determination to become a sommelier? You get Kathy Healy — and a story so bold it could only be told on Kali Kat Tap Talks. In this unforgettable episode, Kathy takes you from her 1940s childhood—where beer, bread, and milk arrived at the door—to the moment she dressed as a man just once to break into a world that wasn’t built for women. Her journey is raw, witty, full of grit, and overflowing wi...