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Nina's Got Good News
Hosted by Nina B. Clarke · EN
She used to be a TV news gal who shared ALL the news. Now, as a mom and small business woman, Nina B. Clarke brings you only the good news each week on Nina’s Got Good News!
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Episode #135 - Turning Pain Into Purpose (w/ Jane Gaudreau)
Apr 1501:00:46Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Jane Gaudreau! Jane is the mother of four children, including professional hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, the pair of brothers who were struck and tragically killed by an alleged drunk driver on August 29, 2024. Nina and Jane discuss the events leading up to the tragic passing of her boys, and how the hockey community has rallied around the family in the months and years since. They talk about the creation of the Gaudreau 5K & Family Fun Day and how important charity was to Johnny and Matthew, re-live Jane’s experience attending the 2026 Olympics in Milan, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass-fed beef tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Sign up for the 2nd Annual Gaudreau 5K & Family Fun Day: https://runsignup.com/Race/NJ/Sewell/GaudreauFamily5K Follow the Gaudreau Family 5K on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gaudreaufamily5k/ Connect with the Gaudreau Family 5K on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Gaudreau-Family-5K-61573213035611/
Transcribe →Episode #134 - Hot Mic Comeback Story (w/ Billy Bush)
Feb 2600:51:47Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Billy Bush! Billy Bush is a longtime television and radio host, known for his time anchoring Access Hollywood, The Today Show and Extra. He is currently the host of the podcast Hot Mics with Billy Bush. Nina and Billy discuss the infamous “hot mic” moment between he and then-presidential candidate Donald Trump that led to his firing from Today, and how hitting rock-bottom led him to become the best version of himself. They talk about the growth of independent media, his advice for people dealing with adversity, the importance of being present for your kids, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass-fed beef tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Subscribe to Hot Mics with Billy Bush on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HotMicswithBillyBush Subscribe to Hot Mics with Billy Bush on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-mics-with-billy-bush/id1789827802 Subscribe to Hot Mics with Billy Bush on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/76DxU1gRSjmckYxsn7AJSW?si=3892d49858fd4f29 Follow Hot Mics with Billy Bush on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hotmicswithbillybush Follow Billy Bush on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billybush/
Transcribe →Episode #133 - The Success of Grandma Hobbies (w/ Penny Linn Founder Krista LeRay)
Jan 2800:41:44Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Krista LeRay! Krista is the founder of Penny Linn Designs, a needlepoint business offering inspiration, education, essentials, and accessories for everyone, regardless of your level of experience. Nina and Krista discuss her previous career as a lifestyle blogger, and how COVID-19 led her and countless others to take up needlepointing and other “vintage” hobbies. They talk about why needlepointing has become so popular among millennials and Gen Z-ers, the stressful process of hiring employees as an entrepreneur, Krista’s expansion plans for Penny Linn in 2026 and beyond, and so much more. ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass-fed beef tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Visit the Penny Linn Designs website: https://pennylinn.com Follow Penny Linn Designs on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pennylinndesigns/?hl=en Follow Krista on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kristarobertso/?hl=en Watch the Penny Linn Podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PennyLinnDesigns Subscribe to the Penny Linn Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/penny-linn-podcast/id1850002232
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Episode #132 - New Chapter (w/ Best-Selling Authors Elin Hilderbrand and Her Daughter Shelby Cunningham)
Dec 1600:49:09Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guests, Elin Hilderbrand and her daughter, Shelby Cunningham! Elin is a New York Times Bestselling Author, and was dubbed The Queen of the Beach Read by New York Magazine in 2019. She’s known for titles such as 28 Summers, The Hotel Nantucket and The Perfect Couple, with over 30 novels written since 2000. Her daughter, Shelby, is currently a student at the University of Miami after attending St. George’s School in Rhode Island. Nina, Elin and Shelby discuss Shelby’s experiences while attending boarding school, and how her time at St. George’s shaped the storytelling of their first collaborative work, The Academy. They talk about how the collaborative writing process differed from Elin’s traditional way of working, tease details about their follow-up novel, The Thoroughbreds, share info about Elin’s upcoming television and movie projects, and much more. ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass-fed beef tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Visit Elin’s website: https://www.elinhilderbrand.net/ Purchase Elin and Shelby’s book, The Academy: https://www.elinhilderbrand.net/titles/elin-hilderbrand/the-academy/9780316567855/ Follow Elin on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/elinhilderbrand/ Connect with Elin on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElinHilderbrand/ Follow Shelby on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shelbykcunningham/?hl=en Check out Elin’s podcast, “Books, Beach, & Beyond”: https://www.booksbeachandbeyond.com Listen to Episode #104 - Queen of the Beach Read (w/ Author Elin Hilderbrand) on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ninas-got-good-news/id1400772422?i=1000598460215 Listen to Episode #104 - Queen of the Beach Read (w/ Author Elin Hilderbrand) on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gJmRBHYPgCMFlj9cRQXLF?si=07c3c62cbaad4dfc
Transcribe →Episode #131 - Building a Social Media Comedy Empire (w/ Walker Ward aka walksauce42_)
Nov 1900:53:44Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Walker Ward! Walker, whose Instagram handle is @walksauce42_, is a comedian and social media content creator, known for his specific and detailed parodies of common occurrences in everyday life, and of online trends. Nina and Walker discuss the journey that took him from working on Wall Street, to being fired from his job and launching a social media empire. They talk about staying positive and ignoring negative feedback, the creative process that Walker follows to craft his content, the importance of taking breaks to avoid burnout, his future career plans in both comedy and acting, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Follow Walker on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/walksauce42_/?hl=en Follow Walker on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@walksauce42?lang=en
Transcribe →Episode #130 - Active Recovery Shoe Success (w/ John Gagliardi, Founder + CEO KANE Footwear)
Oct 2800:37:18Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, John Gagliardi! John is the founder and CEO of Kane Footwear, a brand that creates advanced EVA recovery shoes designed for comfort and sustainability. John is a former Division 1 and professional lacrosse player-turned-entrepreneur and investor. Nina and John discuss his careers as an athlete and an entrepreneur, including the experience he gained by founding Maverik Lacrosse in 2005. They talk about the importance of creating an eco-friendly product, why John puts an emphasis on hiring employees who played team sports, the role of social media in Kane’s success, what’s next for Kane in Q4 and beyond, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Subscribe to Nina’s Substack: https://ninabclarke.substack.com/?r=nan6w&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Check out Kane Footwear’s website: https://kanefootwear.com Follow Kane Footwear on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kanefootwear/ Follow Kane Footwear on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kanefootwear Connect with Kane Footwear on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kanefootwear/
Transcribe →Episode #129 - Bringing Back Landlines for Kids (w/ Tin Can Founder Chet Kittleson)
Sep 2300:36:15Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Chet Kittleson! Chet is the co-founder of Tin Can, a screen-free phone for kids that brings back the charm of land lines, minus the cords and with a lot more freedom. Nina and Chet discuss his inspiration to create a modernized landline phone, and the many benefits of providing your child with a Tin Can phone before making the jump to a smartphone. They discuss the “phone-life balance” for kids and parents alike, advice given to him by Jonathan Haidt of The Anxious Generation, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Purchase a Tin Can for your family: https://tincan.kids/#picker-outer Follow Tin Can on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tincan.kids Check out Chet and his family on The Today Show: https://www.today.com/video/why-parents-are-dialing-it-back-with-landlines-for-their-kids-247082053918
Transcribe →Episode #128 - Don't Let Your Doctor Kill You (w/ Dr. Erika Schwartz)
Aug 2000:56:20Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Dr. Erika Schwartz! Dr. Erika is a pioneer in the use of bio-identical hormones for preventing illness and recognizing their direct link to overall wellness and their interconnection with diet, sleep and stress management. As the founder of her New York City-based practice, Evolved Science, her main priority with medicine is to treat the patient as a whole person. Nina and Dr. Erika discuss her family’s journey from Romania to New York City, and the events that led her to establish her private practice. They talk about a number of topics related to menopause and aging, including HRT, the consumption of alcohol and protein, sleep and recovery, and much more! ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Follow Dr. Erika on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drerikaschwartz/ Visit Dr. Erika’s website: https://drerika.com Purchase Dr. Erika’s books: https://drerika.com/books/ Visit the website for Evolved Science: https://www.eshealth.com Check out Dr. Erika’s podcast, Redefining Medicine: https://www.youtube.com/c/A4MEvents/videos
Transcribe →Episode #127 - Jane Win Jewelry: A Gem of a Brand (w/ Founder Jane Winchester Paradis)
Jul 3000:48:10Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Jane Winchester Paradis! Jane is the Founder and Creative Director of Jane Win Jewelry, a coin jewelry collection designed with meaning, with amulets symbolizing strength, positivity, hope and other key values. Nina and Jane discuss the most impactful moments of Jane’s career as a fashion executive, which has included stints at Lilly Pulitzer and Barneys New York. They talk about the inspiration behind Jane Win Jewelry, her brand’s innovative use of digital marketing and social media, advice for women looking to start their own businesses, and much more. ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Visit Jane Win Jewelry’s website: https://janewin.com Follow Jane Win Jewelry on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janewin_jewelry/ Follow Jane Win Jewelry on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@janewinjewelry?lang=en Join the Jane Win Newsletter for exclusive offers and updates: https://janewin.com/pages/sign-up?srsltid=AfmBOorsW3RcujJX1AhiUDHqeaG4nuLTDV0aAUPATcjlwdWVfi7A1VNx
Transcribe →Episode #126 - Finding Your Inner Excellence (w/ Best-Selling Author Jim Murphy)
Jun 1900:38:49Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News, host Nina B. Clarke is joined by her Good News VIP Guest, Jim Murphy! Jim is a former professional athlete-turned-author and performance coach, who specializes in mental skills development. Jim wrote the transformative New York Times bestseller Inner Excellence, an instruction manual that will teach you how to perform under pressure and live the best possible life. Nina and Jim discuss the life-changing moment in which Philadelphia Eagles’ wide receiver A. J. Brown was seen on the sideline reading Jim’s book during a game, and where Jim’s relationship with A.J. stands today. They talk about the importance of belief and love in life, the key differences between anxiety and depression and how to manage both, Jim’s purposeful morning routine and much more. ——————— This week’s episode of Nina’s Got Good News is brought to you by MASA Chips! MASA are classic tortilla chips handmade with only three natural ingredients— organic corn, grass fed tallow, and sea salt. Visit them online at masachips.com, and use code GOODNEWS at checkout for 20% off your purchase. ——————— Follow Nina on Instagram: www.instagram.com/ninabclarke/ Visit Nina’s blog: www.ninabradleyclarke.com Visit Nina's LTK shop: https://www.shopltk.com/explore/NinaBClarke Follow Jim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/innerexcellencejimmurphy/ Visit Jim’s “Inner Excellence” newsletter: https://innerexcellence.com Purchase Jim’s books: https://innerexcellence.com/jim-murphys-books/
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