Cheddar is dedicating the day to celebrating women, and we're calling it "Chedher"! We have special co-hosts and interviews from women in sports, tech, business, politics and more. The co-host this hour is journalism professor and fellow at the nation institute Tanzina Vega.
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Chicago Coffee Drinkers Are Most Adventurous
In a recent survey, the Italian coffeemaker found that people in the midwest city are more open to having espresso in their desserts, sauces, and cocktails. "Coffee, as crazy as it sounds, is a very versatile ingredient," says former Top Chef contestant Fabio Viviani, who uses Lavazza coffee at his restaurants.
The Blooming Business of Mother's Day
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'The Honor List' Is About Women, By Women
Female stories "have to be told by women, otherwise there's going to be a disconnect," says actress Meghan Rienks. The movie, which follows a group of high school girls who reunite to complete a bucket list, was created by women.
The #MeToo Movement Helped by 'Strength in Numbers'
The former Fox News reporter Lauren Sivan says she was able to speak out against the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein because she didn't rely on him for a job. But it was harder when it came to speaking out about her former boss Roger Ailes. "It was a lose-lose for any woman who wanted to come forward," she says.
Roman Polanski Blasts #MeToo and Threatens to Sue Academy
The Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski threatened to sue the Academy after it voted to expel him from its ranks, calling the #MeToo movement "total hypocrisy." Jennifer Cunningham, a senior editor at the entertainment news site Bossip, said changes to the Academy membership rules don't help Polanski.
For Wall Street, Disney Can Do No Right
The entertainment company was trading down Wednesday morning, despite posting better-than-expected earnings on Tuesday. The biggest drag could be coming from "concern around ESPN and the decline in subscribers there," says Jason Ware, chief investment officer and chief economist at Albion Financial Group.
Wicked's Amanda Jane Cooper on Playing 'Glinda the Good Witch'
The actress says the greatest thing about playing the iconic Wizard of Oz character is her "transformation" through the show, which "challenges me as an actor." Cooper made her Broadway debut in the long-running hit musical last year.
Netflix's 'Dear White People' Embraces Controversy and Creates Some
Once people get over the name, they find that the show is actually "sexy, funny, and conversational," says the actor DeRon Horton, who plays Lionel Higgins on the Netflix series about race on campus at a fictional Ivy League university.
Speaking Southern With the Chrisleys
The Chrisley clan explains when to use phrases like "bless your heart" and "yonder." Season six of the USA Network show launched on Tuesday.
