In Good Company

In Good Company

Jeremiah Rivers and Judah McFadden

IGC Podcast: where insightful conversations and shared experiences create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Our tagline, “The only thing better than good food is good company," sets the tone for a podcast that feels like a gathering of friends. Join us as we explore the intersections of inspiration, modern culture, and expansive conversation. Our discussions, guided by insights from inspiring professionals, invite you to pull up a chair at the table, making you feel like a valued participant in good company.

From Kitchen Confidential to Culinary Success with Chef Gabe

From Kitchen Confidential to Culinary Success with Chef Gabe

Jeremiah and Juda welcome Chef Gabe, an entrepreneur and culinary expert from Colorado. They explore various themes, such as authentic Mexican aesthetic, personal chef experiences, culinary school journeys, and the realities of working in high-pressure kitchens. The conversation also delves into Gabe's entrepreneurial ventures, including his business, Plant People, and his experiences on cooking shows like The Taste. They discuss the impact of social media on the culinary world, the nuances of o

Feb 20, • 1:06:05

We’re BACK BABY! Feat. Our New Co-Host *everyone's favorite, Vivian Benitez Sewell

We’re BACK BABY! Feat. Our New Co-Host *everyone's favorite, Vivian Benitez Sewell

Did you miss us? Because we missed you! We’re BACK BABY. And this time, we didn’t come alone - join us and our new monthly co-host, Vivian Benitez Sewell, as we jump back into our weekly episodes! In this episode, we discuss:Valentine's Do's and Don'tsGirls saying they don't care but they doFavorite rom coms and rom com actorsViv's ZERO starsGrammy Recap including lipo scars no one should have seenFilm reviews

Feb 13, • 52:47

Romance Deal Breakers, The Moon Landing (👀) & Wedding Dilemmas

Romance Deal Breakers, The Moon Landing (👀) & Wedding Dilemmas

⁠WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE! In this episode of 'In Good Company' the guys go solo! Judah and Jeremiah discuss a range of topics from weddings to conspiracy theories. They discuss: The complexities of attending weddings, who to invite, whether you should attend a distant relative's, and the debate over destination weddings! Balancing career and relationships Was the moon landing real? Are streaming services helping or hurting the TV industry?

Oct 16, 2024 • 43:20

This One is for The Comedy Lovers feat. George Basil

This One is for The Comedy Lovers feat. George Basil

WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE! This episode of 'In Good Company' features actor George Basil, who shares captivating stories from his career in Hollywood. George is taking us on his journey from improv stages in New York to major projects in Los Angeles, and offers insights into the transformative nature of comedy. The discussion will have you rolling 🤣. George shares about filming intimate scenes, the vulnerability actors face, and the trust required in production, highlighted by his humorous an

Oct 9, 2024 • 1:04:04

Listener Q&A, Love Bombing, and Dating Do's & Don'ts

Listener Q&A, Love Bombing, and Dating Do's & Don'ts

WATCH THE FULL EPISODE HERE. The guys discuss all things romance and dating this week! Jeremiah and Judah address romantic gestures [or lack there of], love bombing, and recognizing sincerity in relationships. They also answer listener questions about dating behaviors, do's and don'ts, and relationship dynamics!

Oct 2, 2024 • 28:18

Love & Basketball feat. NBA Star Michael Porter Jr.

Love & Basketball feat. NBA Star Michael Porter Jr.

Click here to WATCH the full episode. Join Jeremiah Rivers and Judah McFadden as they cruise through Bel Air and chat with NBA star Michael Porter Jr. about his meteoric rise from a top high school athlete to overcoming major back injuries, and how these challenges fortified his faith. The conversation spans the intricacies of growing up mixed-race, the balance between independence and tradition in relationships, and maintaining discipline in romantic commitments. The episode also touches on the

Sep 25, 2024 • 1:16:05

US Open, Late Nights in NYC, Judah is Single *Again*

US Open, Late Nights in NYC, Judah is Single *Again*

Let's show honor where honor is due. In today's episode Jeremiah & Judah are showing tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones. Jeremiah is filling us in on his time at the US Open and discussing some hilarious dating adventures along the way. They dive into the importance of balance in relationships and living together before marriage, while also touching on fun personal stories and the cultural nuances of dating and nightlife. Plus, Judah is single *again* and he's spilling tea.The guys...

Sep 18, 2024 • 53:37

Skincare Nonnegotiables 101 with Jacky B.

Skincare Nonnegotiables 101 with Jacky B.

We are welcoming Jacky B, a renowned esthetician celebrated for her expertise in skincare and effective facial treatments to the IGC Family! In today's episode, Jacky is schooling us in all things skincare, product evaluations, the debunking of common skin care myths, as well as reminding us of the minimum steps we should be including in our daily routine.. In this episode we discuss:Skincare Tips and MythsThe Importance of Diet in SkincareSkincare Routines and Product RecommendationsNose Job...

Sep 11, 2024 • 1:11:06

Aaron Platts: Nobody Said Making Money Had To Be Sexy

Aaron Platts: Nobody Said Making Money Had To Be Sexy

Aaron Platts, aka "Big Dairy," has a story that proves to us that anything is possible as he takes on his journey of turning one of many unsexy ideas into a multimillion dollar business. [Editor's Note: The guys have never laughed more in a podcast episode, you do not want to sleep on this pod, it's the team's favorite]Aaron's entrepreneurial ventures steal the show. From purchasing Alaska’s largest birch syrup farm to creating affordable championship rings, Aaron’s creativity proves anything...

Sep 4, 2024 • 57:27

*Jeremiah* in Paris

*Jeremiah* in Paris

Did Jeremiah find love in Paris? 👀🇫🇷 Catch up on Jeremiah's exciting trip to France during the Olympics and get the tea - or should we say cappuccino and croissant - on his french love life, dinner with the Curry's, and how he made the most magical night come to life at a dinner he'll never forget. The guys talk about his experiences in Cannes and Paris and talk all things local culture. The episode also features discussions on iconic movies, fresh music recommendations, and thought-provoking

Aug 27, 2024 • 42:55

Doc Rivers Pt. 2 - Behind the Bench

Doc Rivers Pt. 2 - Behind the Bench

In this episode, join us for an in-depth conversation with legendary NBA coach Doc Rivers as he reflects on his journey from player to coach. Doc shares personal stories about his unexpected path to coaching, pivotal moments with NBA legends like Kevin Garnett, and the challenges of coaching modern players. He also shares his philosophy on team dynamics, leadership, and the sacrifices necessary for winning. Plus, enjoy behind-the-scenes anecdotes from his NBA career, including the unforgettab...

Aug 21, 2024 • 49:29

Doc Rivers Pt. 1 - Early Life & Legacy

Doc Rivers Pt. 1 - Early Life & Legacy

Join Jeremiah and Judah for a discussion with legendary NBA coach Doc Rivers. Jeremiah and Judah have an intimate and revealing conversation about Glenn "Doc" River's storied career and personal life. Rivers opens up about growing up in Maywood, Illinois, during the turbulent 1960s, earning his famous nickname 'Doc' in high school, and his path to the NBA. He shares memories of intense street basketball battles, offers insightful comparisons between Michael Jordan and LeBron James, and recall...

Aug 14, 2024 • 1:01:17

Ghosting Etiquette, Phone Searches, and Modern Dating Dilemmas

Ghosting Etiquette, Phone Searches, and Modern Dating Dilemmas

In this episode of "In Good Company," Jeremiah and Judah debate the ideal time to enjoy breakfast foods, when is it okay to ghost and what does your explore page really say about you. 👀 The conversation then takes a turn as one host shares their excitement about an upcoming trip to France, Jeremiah's love for Old World wines and explaining their preference for European bottles over Napa wines.Jeremiah and Judah also discuss diverse topics like movie recommendations, song choices, and the intr..

Aug 7, 2024 • 34:00

NBA Draft Review, Hawk Tuah and Montana Memories

NBA Draft Review, Hawk Tuah and Montana Memories

Join Jeremiah and Judah for an engaging and insightful episode as they dive into a variety of topics, from food bloggers and reviewers to their recent trip to Montana. They discuss the influence of food reviewers, often unqualified, and how their opinions shape our choices. Reflecting on their Montana adventure, they highlight the joy of disconnecting from the world, immersing in nature, and the importance of friendships that provide true fellowship. Jeremiah shares his thoughts on overpackin...

Jul 3, 2024 • 55:41

Yale Doctor Ahmed Tahseen Reveals Shocking Truths About Sports, Racism, and Psychedelics.

Yale Doctor Ahmed Tahseen Reveals Shocking Truths About Sports, Racism, and Psychedelics.

This week, we welcome Ahmed Tahseen, a doctor, psychiatrist, and scientist whose residency at Yale University School of Medicine focused on pioneering research into the therapeutic potential of psychedelics. Join us for a thought-provoking exploration that traverses the intersections of sports, systemic issues, and mental health. Ahmed sparks engaging discussions on the evolving accessibility of sports like the NBA and NFL contrasted with the barriers inherent in sports like tennis, wher...

Jun 26, 2024 • 1:07:27

Visual Poetry: Sarah Bahbah - Love - Heartbreak - Healing

Visual Poetry: Sarah Bahbah - Love - Heartbreak - Healing

Step into the captivating world of Sarah Bahbah, a Palestinian/Jordanian artist and director based in the artistic hub of Los Angeles. In this episode, Sarah discusses how she channels past heartaches into her evocative photography, drawing inspiration from her rawest emotions documented in personal journals. Throughout the show, she opens up and shares profound insights into the delicate balance between love, creativity, and personal growth—emphasizing how relationships can enrich rather tha...

Jun 19, 2024 • 58:48

You Probably Think This Episode is About You: Chad Veach

You Probably Think This Episode is About You: Chad Veach

This week on In Good Company, we welcome Chad Veach, our friend and pastor at Zoe Church in LA. Chad, a family man, author, coffee connoisseur, and die-hard Lakers fan, shares about his incredible kids and life in Los Angeles. We discuss his calling as a pastor, the privilege and responsibility of leadership, and the importance of humility and selflessness. Chad talks about grace, overcoming repeated mistakes, and the significance of surrounding yourself with the right people: "Show me your f...

Jun 12, 2024 • 1:20:11

Chad Veach: Your Pastor’s Favorite Pastor

Chad Veach: Your Pastor’s Favorite Pastor

This week on In Good Company, we welcome Chad Veach, our friend and pastor at Zoe Church in LA. Chad, a family man, author, coffee connoisseur, and die-hard Lakers fan, shares about his incredible kids and life in Los Angeles. We discuss his calling as a pastor, the privilege and responsibility of leadership, and the importance of humility and selflessness. Chad talks about grace, overcoming repeated mistakes, and the significance of surrounding yourself with the right people: "Show me your frie

Jun 12, 2024 • 1:20:11

Legal Tea Time with Lawyer Limor

Legal Tea Time with Lawyer Limor

Join us for an engaging episode of "In Good Company" as we delve into the captivating world of celebrity legal news with family law attorney Limor Mojdehiazad, known online as @LawyerLimor. Limor provides expert insights into the law, the facts, the players, and, of course, the tea. In this episode, we unpack the latest updates on Kim and Kanye's legal saga, alongside breaking news surrounding P. Diddy's encounters with the law, including the explosive incident involving Kid Cudi's car. ...

Jun 4, 2024 • 1:09:27

Nathaniel Rateliff: From Struggle to Stardom

Nathaniel Rateliff: From Struggle to Stardom

In this episode, Judah and Jeremiah bring the excitement as they sit down for a dynamic conversation with Nathaniel Rateliff, a triple platinum artist known for his electrifying mix of rock, indie rock, and folk. From chart-topping hits to unforgettable live performances, Rateliff's music commands attention worldwide.Join us as we dive into Rateliff's incredible journey, from his early beginnings to headlining stages around the globe. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled discussion as Rateliff ...

May 29, 2024 • 50:02

Vivian Benitez: Wilhelmina's Fiercest Scout - Breaking Barriers & Breaking Hearts

Vivian Benitez: Wilhelmina's Fiercest Scout - Breaking Barriers & Breaking Hearts

Join us for an electrifying episode with the vibrant Vivian Benitez, actress, entrepreneur, and all-around boss. Vivian discusses past relationships, revealing how women often mentally break up before calling it quits. She shares her journey from her Cuban heritage struggles and desire to fit in to dropping out of school in Miami and becoming an assistant at Wilhelmina Miami. Hear about her "Devil Wears Prada" style workplace drama, her heartfelt relationship with her fiancé, and their adorab...

May 22, 2024 • 1:09:58

Solo Ep | Ctrl+Alt+Defeat:The Last of the Internetless Generation

Solo Ep | Ctrl+Alt+Defeat:The Last of the Internetless Generation

In episode 12 of "In Good Company," hosts Jeremiah and Judah touch on the topic of tipping culture, considering when tipping becomes excessive. The conversation of men's mental health, with Judah candidly sharing his experiences, shedding light on the challenges men often face in expressing their emotions and the value of seeking help for anxiety and fear. The conversation expands to discuss how masculinity is evolving and who today's role models are in a world shaped by technology. Reflectin...

May 15, 2024 • 47:20

Raquelle Stevens: Faith, Food & Finding Joy in the Journey

Raquelle Stevens: Faith, Food & Finding Joy in the Journey

Join us for an insightful episode with Raquelle Stevens, a dynamic author, producer, and host based in Los Angeles, California. Known for her work on the Apple documentary "Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me" and the Emmy-nominated HBO Max series "Selena and Chef," Raquelle shares her journey of faith and inspiration behind her best-selling book, "The Sunshine Mind: 100 Days to Finding the Hope and Joy You Want." In this episode, Raquelle opens up about her deep faith and belief in God, revealing h...

May 8, 2024 • 1:06:15

Love on the Brain: A Reason, a Season, or Lifetime feat. Ahmed Tahseen, MD & Dr. AZA Allsop, MD-PhD

Love on the Brain: A Reason, a Season, or Lifetime feat. Ahmed Tahseen, MD & Dr. AZA Allsop, MD-PhD

Join hosts Jeremiah and Judah on an insightful discussion about the complexities of relationships in this week's episode, alongside esteemed guests. Dr. AZA Allsop, an accomplished artist, neuroscientist, and psychiatrist with an MD from Harvard Medical School, and Dr. Ahmed Tahseen, a seasoned psychiatrist and researcher from Yale School of Medicine, bring their expertise to the table.We explore the dynamics of human connection, from the intriguing occurrence of our former selves reappearing...

May 1, 2024 • 1:02:02

Solo Ep: Lights, Camera, Conversation: Movies and Hollywood

Solo Ep: Lights, Camera, Conversation: Movies and Hollywood

Welcome to Episode 9 of "In Good Company"! Jeremiah and Judah, two movie buffs, are here to chat all things Hollywood. They'll discuss today's classics, share their favorite comedies like "Wedding Crashers," and break down the best eras for dramas, comedies, and thrillers. Plus, they'll reveal their go-to date movie, reminisce about childhood favorites, and offer up their top picks for Christmas flicks. Join the conversation for a laid-back and enjoyable dive into the world of movies with Jer...

Apr 24, 2024 • 49:37

Brittany Hampton: Style, Wit, and Wisdom

Brittany Hampton: Style, Wit, and Wisdom

Get ready to dive into the fashion universe with the incomparable Brittany Hampton on this week's episode of In Good Company. With roots tracing back to her grandmother's design legacy, Brittany's passion for style was born and bred within her. Tune in as she shares the hilarious tale of her chance encounter with Jeremiah in LA. From styling icons like Russell Westbrook, Lewis Hamilton, and Ariana Grande to her triumphant win on the TV competition series House of DVF, Brittany's journey is a ...

Apr 17, 2024 • 1:10:03

Cameron Klippsten: Hoop Dreams, Love in the Club, and the Art of Livin'

Cameron Klippsten: Hoop Dreams, Love in the Club, and the Art of Livin'

This week on "In Good Company," get ready to be entertained by the extraordinary journey of Cameron Klippsten, a true Renaissance man who's seen and done it all. Born and raised amidst the bustling streets of New York City, Cameron took his Big Apple attitude to the sun-drenched shores of Los Angeles, where he grew up amidst the vibrant chaos of LA life. From forging lasting friendships between Judah and Jeremiah to offering advice to Doc after a Clippers game, Cameron's impact knows no bound...

Apr 10, 2024 • 57:08

Mind, Music, and Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. AZA Allsop MD-PhD

Mind, Music, and Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. AZA Allsop MD-PhD

This week, our guest is the extraordinary Dr. AZA Allsop MD-PhD, a polymath whose remarkable journey spans the realms of artistry, neuroscience, and psychiatry. With an illustrious academic background, including studies at Harvard Medical School and MIT, AZA's accomplishments are nothing short of inspiring. Join us as we delve into his captivating exploration of the intersection between music, mindfulness, and psychedelics and discover how his pioneering research is reshaping our understandin...

Apr 3, 2024 • 55:55

Elsie Hewitt: Glamour, Grit, and Gourmet

Elsie Hewitt: Glamour, Grit, and Gourmet

Join us with the multi-talented Elsie Hewitt, a model, actress, and food blogger, on this episode of "In Good Company." Explore Elsie's journey from the glitz of Los Angeles to the vibrant streets of New York City as she shares her personal struggles and triumphs. Elsie opens up about the harsh realities of the modeling industry, shedding light on the pressures and challenges faced by young women, including her own battles with body image and disordered eating. She shares her personal transfo...

Mar 27, 2024 • 1:08:24

Solo Ep: Red Flags and Realizations: Navigating Modern Romance

Solo Ep: Red Flags and Realizations: Navigating Modern Romance

Welcome to "In Good Company," where we dive deep into the questions that our audience submitted. From unraveling the age-old conundrum of whether "nice guys" finish first to navigating the complexities of dating in your 20s and 30s, we're here to share our unfiltered perspectives. Join us as we explore the delicate nuances between love bombing and genuine kindness, and dare to ask the provocative question: Could you date an OnlyFans girl? In a world where face-tuning photos and cosmetic enhan...

Mar 20, 2024 • 37:30

Jerry Meng: Everyone’s Favorite Entrepreneur, a.k.a. The Unofficial Mayor of L.A.

Jerry Meng: Everyone’s Favorite Entrepreneur, a.k.a. The Unofficial Mayor of L.A.

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Mar 13, 2024 • 56:16

Austin Rivers: Mixtape Legend, Playing for Coach K at Duke, Making His Own Name in the NBA … and Jeremiah's Little Brother

Austin Rivers: Mixtape Legend, Playing for Coach K at Duke, Making His Own Name in the NBA … and Jeremiah's Little Brother

Tune in for an exhilarating journey with NBA veteran Austin Rivers. From his high school mixtape videos to playing in the NBA for over a decade, Austin's episode is packed with epic moments, untold locker room stories and an inside look into the Rivers' Family competitive lifestyle. Austin is taking us back to his well-known moments at Duke (and not so known locker room moment with Coach K). Austin has been proving people wrong and making his own name on the court since day one (just ask...

Mar 6, 2024 • 1:14:34

Rob Weiss: The Story Behind the Creation of Entourage, Getting Kicked Out of Film School and Navigating Hollywood Culture

Rob Weiss: The Story Behind the Creation of Entourage, Getting Kicked Out of Film School and Navigating Hollywood Culture

Rob Weiss, the creative force behind iconic television hits like Entourage and Ballers and How to Make It in America, sits down with us for an insightful exploration of Hollywood's ever-evolving landscape. From his breakthrough with the acclaimed film 'Amongst Friends' to shaping cultural phenomena like Entourage, Weiss shares invaluable insights into the industry's metamorphosis over the years.In this candid conversation, we delve into the artistry of filmmaking, spanning from indie gems to ...

Feb 28, 2024 • 1:02:26

Meet Your Hosts: Jeremiah Rivers

Meet Your Hosts: Jeremiah Rivers

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Feb 27, 2024 • 16:48

Rob Weiss: The Story Behind the Creation of Entourage, Getting Kicked Out of Film School and Navigating Hollywood Culture

Rob Weiss: The Story Behind the Creation of Entourage, Getting Kicked Out of Film School and Navigating Hollywood Culture

Rob Weiss, the creative force behind iconic television hits like Entourage and Ballers and How to Make It in America, sits down with us for an insightful exploration of Hollywood's ever-evolving landscape. From his breakthrough with the acclaimed film 'Amongst Friends' to shaping cultural phenomena like Entourage, Weiss shares invaluable insights into the industry's metamorphosis over the years.In this candid conversation, we delve into the artistry of filmmaking, spanning from indie gems to blo

Feb 27, 2024 • 1:02:23

Meet Your Hosts: Judah McFadden

Meet Your Hosts: Judah McFadden

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Feb 27, 2024 • 16:58

Welcome to Your New Favorite Show!

Welcome to Your New Favorite Show!

IGC Podcast: where insightful conversations and shared experiences create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. Our tagline, “The only thing better than good food is good company," sets the tone for a podcast that feels like a gathering of friends. Join us as we explore the intersections of inspiration, modern culture, and expansive conversation. Our discussions, guided by insights from inspiring professionals, invite you to pull up a chair at the table, making you feel like a valued particip...

Feb 25, 2024 • 1:56

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