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A Drink With - Detroit

  • Episode 8 - Ethan Daniel Davidson

    17 JAN 2018 · In Episode 8 of A Drink With Detroit, Hillary Sawchuk sits down with Ethan Davidson. Musical artist and son of the late Detroit Pistons and Guardian Industries owner Bill Davidson, Ethan Davidson, opens up about music not working out the way he wanted it to, what he thinks his father would say about the Pistons' move downtown and all of the things his father and their foundation, William Davidson Foundation, quietly did (and do) for the city of Detroit. Davidson also tells us about his very unique first date with his wife, Gretchen, Tom Gores (the current Pistons owner)inviting himself to his recording session before he took over the Pistons, how he was once a naysayer about Detroit and the best business and life lessons from his father.
    32m 47s
  • Episode 7 - Flint Eastwood

    9 JAN 2018 · In Episode 7 of A Drink With, Detroit's Flint Eastwood (singer-songwriter Jax Anderson) opens up over an old fashioned at Detroit Foundation Hotel. Listen in on why the Detroit creative community has survived so long and how the more you peel back the layers in this city the more that you find. We chat about how music is what she wants to do and she isn't going to stop at nothing to make it happen.
    26m 36s
  • Episode 6 - Ed Welburn

    30 OCT 2017 · In Episode 6, Hillary Sawchuk sits down with Ed Welburn at Foundation Studio. Ed Welburn of Detroit is one of the most influential designers of our time. He was the VP of Global Design at General Motors for 13 years of his 44 years at GM. It's only fitting to have this chat in the Motor City at Detroit Foundation Hotel. Pour yourself a martini and listen in as we talk about his conversation with Barack Obama, how to manage creatives, what makes a good design, how a clear vision is needed to be successful and what the the bankruptcy was really like at GM.
    38m 36s
  • Episode 5 - Kelli Coleman

    17 OCT 2017 · In the 5th Episode of A Drink With - The Podcast, entrepreneur Kelli Coleman of The TEN Nail Bar, gets real about the ups and downs of starting your own business. She talks about why Detroit is an entrepreneurial wonderland and drops so much insight and words of wisdom that will keep you going on your journey. She reminds us to banish self-doubt, lean into conflict and how if you have a problem sometimes you just have to get in there and figure out how to fix it your damn self.
    38m 28s
  • Episode 4 - Kelly Rizzo

    28 AUG 2017 · In Episode 4, Hillary Sawchuk sits down with TV host Kelly Rizzo of Eat Travel Rock to discuss her first visit to Detroit. We talk first impressions of the city and what she is going to report back to her Chicago and L.A. friends. We'll also dig into what it's like to turn your passions into a brand, monetizing your Instagram account, how to handle rejection and what advice her boyfriend (Bob Saget) has given her about the entertainment industry.
    35m 34s
  • Episode 3 - Dan Varner

    21 AUG 2017 · In the third episode of "A Drink With - Detroit," Hillary Sawchuk sits down with Dan Varner. Dan Varner, the CEO of Goodwill Detroit, has a mission to make Detroit a great place to be a kid and raise a family. We talked with Dan to hear how Goodwill — the original social enterprise — can be the bridge between the revitalization downtown and the surrounding neighborhoods and communities. Also, we hear one of the best answers to date on what makes a great leader. Dan admits Detroit has broken some hearts but shares how the people of the city pick themselves up again and keep moving forward.
    32m 28s
  • Episode 2 - Algee Smith + Matthew Budman

    14 AUG 2017 · In the second episode of "A Drink With - Detroit" we chatted with actor Algee Smith and producer Matthew Budman while they were in town for the world premiere of "Detroit." Listen in on what it's like to work with Academy Award-winning director Kathryn Bigelow, what they think of Detroit today and advice for being in the entertainment industry.
    29m 34s
  • Episode 1 - Emily T. Gail

    2 AUG 2017 · In the debut episode of "A Drink With - Detroit," Hillary Sawchuk, the creator of "A Drink With," has coffee with Emily T. Gail. Emily is the original Detroit ambassador and creator of the "Say Nice Things About Detroit" movement. Very quickly you'll realize why she has a Shinola watch named after her. Listen in on her stories about Detroit from the 70s, 80s and today. In the Foundation Studio at the Detroit Foundation Hotel we'll be drinking with Detroiters and those visiting the Motor City. We guarantee you'll hear stories you haven't heard before. Cheers to Detroit. Visit adrinkwith.com or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @adrinkwith for more.
    52m 34s

If you could have a drink with anyone, who would it be? A Drink With is a one-of-a-kind series that sits down with the most interesting and influential people over...

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If you could have a drink with anyone, who would it be? A Drink With is a one-of-a-kind series that sits down with the most interesting and influential people over a drink and shares their inspiring success stories. We capture true personalities. Whether it's a coffee or beer, our relaxed atmosphere allows our interview subjects to get comfortable and open up in thoughtful and unexpected ways. A Drink With - The Podcast is recorded in the Foundation Studio located in the Detroit Foundation Hotel.
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