To Dine For

James Altucher – Author, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor, Podcast Host   James Altucher is an Author, Entrepreneur, Angel Investor and Podcast Host . He has written more than 17 books including the Best-selling book "Choose Yourself."  He recently created controversy when he wrote an essay entitled "NYC is Dead Forever" .   In this conversation, James talks openly about struggling with depression and...

Bishop T.D. Jakes – Founder of The Potter's House   Bishop T.D. Jakes has been called “America’s Preacher” by the New York Times.  He is the Pastor and Founding member of Dallas-based mega-church “The Potter’s House.” A New York Times Best-selling Author, Speaker, and Visionary, Bishop Jakes has become an expert on the concept of reinvention and following your passion.  In this episode, Bishop Jak...

Alpana Singh – Master Sommelier, Restaurateur Location: Gibsons Steakhouse in Chicago, IL   Alpana Singh is a Chicago Restaurateur, Master Sommelier and Host of Check, Please!  on PBS .  She started in the hospitality industry as a teenager and became one of the youngest women in the world to become a Master Sommelier at the age of 23.  Her sometimes difficult, sometimes hilarious journey in the h...

Jahmal Cole – Founder My Block. My Hood. My City. Location: Josephine’s Southern Cooking in Chicago, IL Jahmal Cole is the Founder of My Block. My Hood. My City.  He is a community activist and organizer who not only dreams of a better Chicago but is actively working towards that dream.  This Summer, he found himself in the center of the #BLM movement when he received 26-thousand emails in two day...

To Dine For: The Podcast is a toast to the American dream and transports you to restaurants around the country to hear firsthand the stories of visionaries, creators and builders at their hands-down favorite restaurant.  In this debut mini-episode, Journalist Kate Sullivan explains why she started “To Dine For: The Podcast” in the first place.  (Hint: It’s not about the food!) And the promise she...