Eating While Broke

Eating While Broke

Hosted by media maven Coline Witt, ‘Eating While Broke’ podcast is a new interview series centered around self-made celebrities, influencers, disruptors and entrepreneurs eating meals they once ate when they were broke. Episodes will also feature guest who are in the mood to recreate some of their favorite low cost meals. EWB guest will introduce the dish, as the dish is revealed to the host, before the chow down begins, while discussing life, some of the their most pivotal moments and more. In this intimate setting the interview begins with a journey of tales from the trenches not matter if you're Eating While Broke or Eating While on a Budget.

Episodes

April 24, 2025 60 mins

In this episode of 'Eating While Broke', host Coline Witt welcomes Trinidadian singer and songwriter, "Sej", for an inspiring and flavorful conversation. Sej shares her journey as a newcomer to the U.S., her transition into the music industry, and the cultural differences she’s encountered along the way.  

Together, they dive into Caribbean snacks, including the classic Trinidadian dish, "Cricks and Cheese" with 'Booty S...

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In this episode of 'Eating While Broke', host Coline Witt sits down with influencer, recording artist, and podcaster Brooklyn Queen. With over 1.2 million YouTube subscribers, 260 million collective views, and 8 million TikTok followers, Brooklyn has cemented her place as one of today’s top young influencers.  

The conversation dives into Brooklyn’s humble beginnings in Detroit, where tacos were a family staple, an...

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April 10, 2025 55 mins

Join us as we dive into the world of versatility in the entertainment industry with reality star and media mogul Misster Ray.

From navigating multiple careers to overcoming industry setbacks, Misster Ray (Ray Cunningham) shares invaluable life lessons and experiences that have shaped his multifaceted career. 

Discover how Misster Ray transitioned from reality TV to pursuing higher education and engaging in meaningful community...

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Join host Coline Witt on a captivating episode of 'Eating While Broke' featuring the legendary Chris Spencer—actor, comedian, writer, producer—and his business partner Sean Elliott from Elliott Brothers Presents.

Dive into their journey from humble beginnings in Inglewood to becoming icons in the comedy world!

Highlights:
- Nostalgic Meals: Watch Chris and Sean recreate their infamous 'Burnt Bologna Sandwich,' a dish...

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March 27, 2025 99 mins

Grammy-winning Music Producer Rockstar ($100M+ Records Sold) shares his incredible journey from South Central LA to Music Industry Legend! Listen to his FULL Success Story on Eating While Broke with Coline Witt.

In this POWERFUL episode:
✨ Learn how a kid from South Central became a GRAMMY-WINNING producer
💰 Discover the secrets behind producing 100 MILLION records
🎤 Exclusive stories about Chris Brown, Michael Jackson &...

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Nick Cannon joins Coline Witt for an explosive episode of Eating While Broke, sharing his journey from teenage comedian to entertainment mogul.

Watch as Nick reveals his untold story of hustling from the streets to Hollywood success, while enjoying nostalgic snacks in this intimate kitchen conversation.

EXCLUSIVE: Nick opens up about:
• Wild 'N Out creation and empire building
• America's Got Talent behind-the-scene...

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The Black Effect Presents... Eating While Broke!

In honor of the life and legacy of the incredibly talented Alysha Burney, we are throwing back to an episode of her appearance on this show.

On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline welcomes Comedian, Writer, Director, and YouTube sensation, Alysha Burney to make her signature ghetto nachos “Hoodchos.” Right from the start, Alysha’s journey hints at the ...

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March 13, 2025 57 mins

Join Coline Witt and real estate mogul Tai Savetsila (VH1's 'Love and Listings') for an authentic kitchen conversation about transforming financial rock bottom into real estate success. While preparing budget-friendly tacos, Tai reveals his journey from bank teller to founding Agents of LA and becoming a TV producer.

EXCLUSIVE INSIGHTS:
• Surviving the 2008 real estate crash
• Breaking into luxury real estate
&bu...

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In this captivating episode of "Eating While Broke", host Coline Witt sits down with voice-over veteran Melique Berger, celebrated for her iconic roles in "Pokémon" and "Rick and Morty".

Melique shares her extraordinary journey, starting from her bohemian upbringing in a theater-producing household with ties to the Motown industry, to becoming a trailblazer in the voice-over world.

She also treats listeners to a special reci...

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Join Coline Witt and comedy powerhouse Tony Baker for a soul-touching episode featuring his famous college survival meal - the cream corn sandwich.

Experience laughter, tears, and wisdom as Tony shares his journey from theater dreams to comedy stardom, while opening up about life's greatest challenges and triumphs.

-FEATURED RECIPE:
Learn Tony's legendary cream corn sandwich recipe - the meal that fueled his early comedy da...

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Join host Coline Witt for a flavor-packed episode with entrepreneur and influencer Patty Torres, founder of Patty Pan Dulce, as she transforms everyday ingredients into a mouth-watering tuna nacho creation.

Patty shares her journey from fast food worker to successful PR maven and unicorn-themed pan dulce innovator!

Featured Creation: Patty's Power-Packed Tuna Nachos
• Premium canned tuna
• Fresh diced tomatoes
&b...

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Join host Coline Witt for a soulful session with R&B sensation
October London as he elevates microwave ramen with a
surprising twist - melted mozzarella cheese! Watch this Grammy Award Winning Death Row Records artist transform a humble dorm room staple into his signature 'South Bend Struggles' comfort dish while sharing his journey from corporate events to creating hits with Snoop Dogg.

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In this powerful episode of Eating While Broke, host Coline Witt
welcomes Kerrie Harper-Howey, the powerhouse behind
California's largest Black-owned McDonald's franchise empire.
While preparing her humble "Mustard Up That Cheddar Dog"-
a nostalgic combination of hot dogs, melted cheddar, and tangy
mustard that kept her going during leaner times - Kerrie unveils
the remarkable story behind her family's 21-restaura...

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January 30, 2025 53 mins

Join host Coline Witt for a soul-stirring conversation with
acclaimed animator Justin Richburg, who transforms his go-to
struggle meal - Nissan Cup Noodles - into a symbol of
perseverance while sharing his remarkable path from mental
health challenges to Donald Glover collaborations.

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@wittcoline @justin_richburg

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January 23, 2025 71 mins

From Video Vixen to Vocal Advocate: Melyssa Ford Serves Up
Real Talk and 'Poor Man's Sushi' | Eating While Broke
Join host Coline Witt for a raw, unfiltered conversation with
legendary media personality Melyssa Ford as she transforms
everyday pantry staples into her signature 'Poor Man's Sushi'
while dishing about her remarkable evolution from music video
icon to powerful women's health advocate.

 

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@...

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January 16, 2025 39 mins

From college football dreams to Roc Nation's roster, Kalan FrFr
joins host Coline Witt to cook up his legendary "Two For Real
Snack Spectacular" - a creative fusion of ramen noodles,
ground turkey, and crushed chips that powered his journey to
hip-hop success.
In this inspiring episode, Kalan transforms humble ingredients
into an unforgettable meal while sharing raw stories about:
• His rise from San Diego...

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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with the legendary Charlamagne Tha God for a candid conversation about his remarkable journey from unpaid radio intern to multimedia powerhouse.
With his signature wit and no-holds-barred honesty, Charlamagne opens up about the triumphs, challenges, and valuable lessons he's learned throughout his 30-year career in broadcasting. They cover everything from the importa...

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On this week's episode of Eating While Broke, Coline sits down with Independent Artist and Business Genius: LaRUSSELL. They will discuss the difference between record deals and partnerships, the reason why he has been turning the game upside down and taking the term "consumer investment" to a whole new level. As he prepares to drop his 22nd album, you might catch this young Legend in the making slapping wristbands on fans, for an i...

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December 26, 2024 25 mins

"Eating While Broke" Part 2 is officially DROPPED! 💥 DC Young Fly, Jerry Clark, Pour Minds + a Congressman... Listen now! 

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As Coline and Van Lathan's candid Eating While Broke conversation continues, Van dives into hard-hitting topics between bites of grilled cheese. With raw candor, he shares illuminating personal experiences that expose the darker realities of vapid celebrity worship,  Van opens up about watershed moments in his own life, from his abrupt TMZ exit to the heartbreaking loss of his father. He also delivers pointed insights on ...

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