The Gumbo Pot Podcast

The Gumbo Pot Podcast

Chef Nigel Henderson Discusses Food, Music and The Creative Process With Chefs, Musicians, and Creatives

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February 9, 2025 58 mins
Nigel & Omar chop it up with the multitalented Actress Dana Gourrier on The Gumbo Pot Podcast! Dana is a native of New Orleans, LA and has graced the big screen with the likes of Samuel L. Jackson, Christoph Walz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx, and Kerry Washington. She delivered memorable roles in several Quentin Tarantino films and as had Guest Star and/or Recurring Roles on networks such as HBO, FOX, F/X, ABC & Netflix (to name ...
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Nigel Henderson & Omar Alcibar sit down with the Owner & Founder of the Shugar Shack. The Shugar Shack is a bakery that offers amazing gluten free, sugar free, vegan, dairy free + kosher products. Their Mantra “You can have your cake and eat it, too” – whatever your diet is, we have something sweet for you. The Shugar Shack services the greater LA/OC area and also deliver & ship nationwide products available on their online store....
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Nigel P. Henderson & Omar Alcibar chat with Visual Artist & Writer L. Kasimu Harris. Harris is a New Orleans-based artist whose practice deposits a number of different strategic and conceptual devices in order to push narratives. He strives to tell stories of underrepresented communities in New Orleans and beyond. In 2020 Harris showed at the Ford Foundation Gallery, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, August Wilson African American Cult...
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Nigel & Omar chop it up with the Founder of Mills Avenue Media, Inc. Tiffany Mills. Nigel & Omar chop it up with the Founder of Mills Avenue Media, Inc. Tiffany Mills. Tiffany Mills is a storyteller whose passion for captivating unscripted narratives has led to a dynamic 20 year career. With credits ranging from Netflix’s Rhythm + Flow to USA’s Chrisley Knows Best, T.Mills has played a role behind the lens of some of TV’s most grou...
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February 9, 2025 67 mins
Deniese Davis, a Las Vegas native, graduated from LA's famed American Film Institute and is the producer on HBO's hit show Insecure. She sits down with Nigel & Omar and discusses hustling her way through 3 cities to make it in Film & TV. Listen to Deniese's journey from navigating internships in NYC to building a production company, Color Creative, with Issa Rae. Deniese breaks down vegas tacos, her recipe for the delicacy that ...
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February 9, 2025 44 mins
Actor Marque Richardson sits down with Nigel Henderson & Omar Alcibar on The Gumbo Pot Podcast. The Dear White People star discusses his humble beginnings, starring on the Netflix show Dear White People, working with Bernie Mack, past roles, his creative process, and of course Food! www.TheGumboPotPodcast.com
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Brandon Broussard is a screenwriter with 15 years of writing experience. In 2006 he was a writing fellow at USC in the Guy Hanks & Marvin Miller screenwriting program. He received his first TV writing credit in 2008 on Tyler Perry's House of Payne. In 2015, Brandon started Murder Ink, a feature film writing company with Hudson Obayuwana and Jana Savage. Since then, Brandon has written and produced screenplays with several majo...
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Brea Stinson is an influential fashion visionary who creates cultural moments through her signature wardrobe styling and inventive costume design. Stinson is a graduate of Clark Atlanta University with a business degree, in her early years she worked under the tutelage of Patricia Field. Under her own brand, Stinson HAUS, she has created epic moments such as Beyoncé’s shimmering goddess gold parka, ZAYN’S L.E.D. Illuminated leather...
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Singer-songwriter & producer Nicholas Pimentel, otherwise known as Nonchalant Savant, recently released his new EP. ¡Spark! under his brother Miguel’s Schedule 1 imprint. Hosts Chef Nigel Henderson & Omar Alcibar sit down with Nick to discuss his creative process, culinary background, and music. www.TheGumboPotPodcast.com When you mention the podcast please use #TheGumboPotPodcast email: thegumbopotpodcast@gmail.com Follow all our...
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February 9, 2025 35 mins
Yunalis binti Mat Zara'ai, professionally known as Yuna, is a Malaysian singer-songwriter and businesswoman. Yuna was born and raised in Kedah and Selangor, she began writing songs at age 14. She soon taught herself to play guitar, and by 2006, in need of a creative outlet while attending law school, performed for an audience for the first time. Yuna made her recorded debut album in Malaysia in 2008 with a self-titled EP, which wen...
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Leah Chase is a world renowned chef, author and television personality. She is known as the Queen of Creole Cuisine. Her family restaurant, Dooky Chase, was known as a gathering place during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and has been in operation for 76 years. Mrs. Chase is also well known for her extensive African-American art collection and philanthropic work in the community. In 2010 Mrs. Chase was inducted into the Jam...
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Chef Nigel Henderson sits down with chef, restauranteur, & heir to the Dooky Chase Restaurant family legacy, to discuss growing up in the family business, entrepreneurship, and following your passion. www.TheGumboPotPodcast.com When you mention the podcast please use #TheGumboPotPodcast email: thegumbopotpodcast@gmail.com Follow all our social media's IG: @thegumbopotpodcast | Twitter: @thegumbopotpodcast
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November 15, 2022 48 mins
Nigel & Omar chop it up with Jasmin Ratansi, an entertainment industry veteran who not only works with the one and only Snoop Dogg, but is on half of the DJ Experience Soul Therapy LA, & Produces Exclusive dinner parties. Check out this episode & more! The Gumbo Pot Podcast Jasmin Ratansi @HeyJasmin Special Thank You to Soul Therapy LA @SoulThearpyla Produced by The Feast LA www.TheFeast.LA @TheFeast.LA
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April 28, 2022 46 mins
Christian St. James Cleveland, otherwise known as Polyester the Saint is a multitalented Producer, Rapper, & Entrepreneur that has remained a staple in the Los Angeles Hip Hop scene for years. Chris grew up in Mid City, Los Angeles and comes from a family of Entertainers. Chris started learning music at the tender age of 5 and at the age of 13 a family friend; who happens to be Stevie Wonder, gifted him a Yamaha keyboard and he has...
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Nigel & Omar sit down with Grammy Nominated Producer Brian Warfield. Warfield is half of the production group The Fisticuffs, a duo responsible for the sounds of artists like Jhene Aiko, Miguel, Yuna and plenty more. Brian is a multi-talented classically trained musician and homie to the Gumbo Pot Podcast, he's actually responsible for our intro music! Sit back with a frosty beverage and your wacky tabacci of choice as we chop it u...
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It's our 1st episode back for Season 2 of the Gumbo Pot Podcast. Omar & Nigel catch up on everything from Covid, The Protests, Guns, to BBQ Beef Ribs & Beef Jerky. www.TheGumboPotPodcast.com When you mention the podcast please use #TheGumboPotPodcast email: thegumbopotpodcast@gmail.com Follow all our social media's IG: @thegumbopotpodcast | Twitter: @thegumbopotpodcast
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In the last episode of the season, our Host Omar Alcibar teams up with our Producer Lorielle Broussard to put Chef Nigel Henderson in the hot seat. Nigel discusses how he met Omar and Lorielle, his origins and his journey from entertainment to the culinary industry. Nigel also goes on to discuss his New Orleans roots, his reason for creating The Gumbo Pot Podcast, his Culinary Events Company The Feast LA, and of course his passion ...
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We had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Lezli Levene Harvell on The Gumbo Pot Podcast to discuss everything going on in her world. Lezli is a board certified pediatric dentist, graduate of The Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, She is a Spelman Alum, mother of five, co-founder of Dental Kidz, & creator and curator of The Iconoclast Dinner Experience. The Iconoclast Dinner Experience is a series of signature events that take p...
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