Holding Kourt

Janet Marie Smith, Los Angeles Dodgers' senior vice president of planning and development joins the podcast this week.  As a renowned architect & urban planner, she has quite the impressive resume.  She's best known in the baseball world for her influential work on Camden Yards, saving Fenway Park and the renovations of Dodger Stadium.  We'll chat about the career journey that led her to Los Angeles, why she didn't listen to a rejection letter, and what new features fans can expect to see at Chavez Ravine this season.

Dodgers Social Media Manager, Sue Jo joins the podcast this week!  She's sharing her journey to her dream job in Los Angeles. We'll hear what a day looks like for her & if she's ever afraid to take a nap or turn off her phone. We're chatting about online negativity and how she handles it & if we're lucky, we'll get her to share her very first online screen name.  

 

Follow Sue Jo: @suebaaby (Instagram) / @suejo825 (Twitter)

 

Marco Canora, award-winning chef, restauranteur, cookbook author, TV personality and founder of Brodo bone broth joins the pod this week.  He's been on The Next Iron Chef, Chopped, & Top Chef and in addition to owning his NYC restaurant, Hearth, he's passionate about promoting delicious, simple and healthy food.  It's a perfect match for a convo with the Turners, who recently completed the Whole 30 program and are journeying into healthier habits.  

 

They'll also discuss how the Savannah Bananas are shaking up baseball in the Coastal Plains League and give their take on the Netflix documentaries The Last Blockbuster & Operation Varsity Blues.

 

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World Series Champion Chris Taylor joins the podcast this week! CT will talk about the TV shows keeping him occupied during his Spring Training downtime.  He details his journey to the majors and the trio discussing some interesting parallels to Justin's career.  Chris will also share about the inspiration and formation of his new CT3 Foundation and chat about his upcoming Home Run for Hope virtual concert fundraiser.  

Follow Chris on Instagram: @ctaylor_3

homerunforhope.com for more event information 

The Turners give an update on Spring Training 2021. They share how they both feel approaching the end of their Whole 30 program.  The minor league rule changes are explained and discussed.  Dawn Wilcox, Vice President, Corporate Partnerships, CHLA, joins the show to share about the Make March Matter campaign to raise 1 million dollars for Children's Hospital Los Angeles.

 

Visit: makemarchmatter.org to find out how you can contribute to the campaign 

Kourtney is joined by two of her fellow Dodger wives this week.  They're answering all (well not all, there were a lot!) of questions from her instagram post about baseball life.  They cover travel, balancing their life, understanding the game, fan interaction and so much more.  Kellie even shares our daily playoff routine helped the guys secure the championship.  

 

Keep up with Kellie & Mady on Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/kellie_muncy/

https://www.instagram.com/madyseager/

https://www.instagram.com/dodgerwives/

 

It is the first official day of Spring Training 2021!  Kourtney asks about the vibe going into the new year.  Justin shares all the information about a typical day, the health & safety protocols, and the buzz around the upcoming season.  The Turners also share their experience with their overall Spring reset, including the Whole30 program and what they fear will happen when it's over.

Our special Valentine's Day episode is full of love!  The Turners take questions from listeners and serve all of their love & relationship advice.  Justin details his special announcement regarding the upcoming season!

Kourtney talks about the Robinhood investment app debacle.  Super Bowl 55 is set, hear what Justin thinks about the matchup.  They give their thoughts on the Tiger Woods documentary & suggest another one to check out on Hulu.  They share personal stories about the legendary TV interviewer and baseball fan, Larry King. 

The Turners kick off the New Year with a recap of their recent cross-country RV trip.  They'll explore ways to keep their foundation involved despite the cancellation of their major fundraiser, and recall stories and pay their respects to the beloved Dodgers manager and Baseball Hall of Famer, Tommy Lasorda.