Press Send With Chinae Alexander

Welcome to another episode of Press Send! This week I’m hanging out with Brooklyn-based comedy writer and actor, the fabulous Sam Reece. You might know Sam from her ever so funny TikTok account known as @shittycraftclub. Tune in as Sam and I chat about whether or not creativity needs a purpose, the most overrated and underrated things about living in New York, how many “yellow flags” are too many, and the best compliments to receive from a date.   Nutrafol: You can grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and using promo code PRESSSEND and new customers will get 20% off — this is their best offer available anywhere. Plus FREE shipping on EVERY order. Produced by Dear Media

I have Sonia Patel Jain, co-founder and Chief Pharmacist of the healthcare technology company, Capsule, joining me today. Sonia is also a wellness enthusiast, entrepreneur, AND mom of twin boys! Listen along as we dive into vulnerability, the ups and downs of parenting, advice for someone looking for a new job right now, and whether or not everyone has the ability to be an entrepreneur.   Produced by Dear Media

On this week’s episode, I sit down with band tour manager turned integrative nutritionist, Courtney Swan! We’re talking about all things health, wellness, and nutrition. But that’s not all! We’re also dishing out some advice on long-distance relationships and how to end a relationship when there’s nothing glaringly wrong. You can also check out Courtney’s Realfoodology Podcast here! Best Fiends: Best Fiends—the top-rated mobile puzzle adventure and possibly the best puzzle game! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R–Best Fiends!   The Nue Co: The Nue Co is a clean supplement brand who is on a mission to help improve people’s health by addressing physical, mental, environmental and social wellbeing. Their formulas are made using clean and sustainable ingredients, sourced using practices that re-invest into the farming communities and they also donate 1% of online sales to Charity Water, helping increase access to clean water in developing communiti

This week we’re bringing a little male perspective to the pod with New York influencer, creator, and host, Jeremy Jacobowitz! Formerly known on Instagram as @brunchboys, Jeremy continues to document his food adventures all over the world on his personal account, @jeremyjacobowitz. Join us as we chat about TikTok, a perfect day in New York, the pressure surrounding “what happens next” after a first date, acting confident versus feeling confident, and how to tell your conservative parents that you want to move in with your partner. Nutrafol: You can grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and using promo code PRESSSEND and new customers will get 20% off — this is their best offer available anywhere. Plus FREE shipping on EVERY order.   Produced by Dear Media

Roses are red, violets are blue, I’ve been on some bad dates, and I bet you have too. That’s right, loves! In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re talking about some really bad dates. Tune in to hear some of my stories and some of YOUR stories that will absolutely make you laugh your ass off. Happy Valentine’s Day!   The Nue Co: The Nue Co is a clean supplement brand who is on a mission to help improve people’s health by addressing physical, mental, environmental and social wellbeing. Their formulas are made using clean and sustainable ingredients, sourced using practices that re-invest into the farming communities and they also donate 1% of online sales to Charity Water, helping increase access to clean water in developing communities. You can get 20% off any of their supplements using code CHINAE20. Visit thenueco.com.   Produced by Dear Media    

I’m happy to introduce you all to this week’s guest and my brand new friend, Stephanie Wittels Wachs! Not only is Stephanie the Chief Creative Officer of Lemonada Media and host of the podcast, Last Day, but she’s also a voice actress, an author, and a mom of two. On this episode, we’re discussing what we miss most about Texas, how to go about explaining the pandemic to your kids, whether or not there is a “right” time to have a kid, the challenges that surface when moving in with your partner who has kids, and the idea that love goes beyond agreement.    Best Fiends: Best Fiends—the top-rated mobile puzzle adventure and possibly the best puzzle game! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R–Best Fiends!   Produced by Dear Media

This week I sit down with NYC-based cook, author, content creator, and food lover, Emily Fedner! Emily has worked in and around restaurants since she was 15 years old and is now the co-owner of a pasta pop-up in the West Village called Petite Pasta Joint. Come hang with us as we dive into our Peloton obsession, the things we miss most about pre-COVID life, how to best approach apartment neighbors with a complaint, and how to transition out of friendships that no longer serve you.   Produced by Dear Media

On this week’s episode, I have Meagan Kong, professional dancer and fitness content creator, joining me to help answer all of your burning questions! Listen along as we talk about family dynamics, coexisting with your partner when working from home, tips for a new couple moving in together, and whether or not it’s a bad sign when a guy you’re dating has slept with a bunch of his friends.   Nutrafol: Use code PRESSSEND for 20% off at nutrafol.com   Produced by Dear Media

New year, same old Chinae and Craig. That’s right, friends…my partner Craig is back for another tickling episode of Press Send! So close your eyes, and imagine you’re hanging out with us and Dingo on our couch because this week, we’re chatting about everything from aliens to friendships to Bumble. You’ll even get to hear Craig dish out some of his best advice.   Best Fiends: Best Fiends—the top-rated mobile puzzle adventure and possibly the best puzzle game! Download Best Fiends FREE today on the Apple App Store or Google Play. That’s FRIENDS without the R–Best Fiends! Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4% is a hormone-free, prescription birth control used only before sex. Phexxi works to maintain the vaginal pH level to prevent pregnancy and you only use it when you need it! Be sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have a recent history of 3 or more UTIs per year. Learn more, including all risks at Phexxi.com Produced by Dear Media

Straight from the spiritual realm, psychic medium, Lisa Jesswein, is back for another episode of Press Send! Join us as we chat about all things readings, tarot cards, table tipping, oracle decks, and energy. Lisa is also offering up some tips on how to reframe our thoughts and be more spiritually grounded in the New Year. You might even get to hear which cards Lisa pulls for me — did somebody say marriage…? Tune in to find out! Happy New Year, friends! Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4% is a hormone-free, prescription birth control used only before sex. Phexxi works to maintain the vaginal pH level to prevent pregnancy and you only use it when you need it! Be sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have a recent history of 3 or more UTIs per year. Learn more, including all risks at Phexxi.com   Produced by Dear Media

Happy Holidays, y’all! On this week’s special “Ask Me Anything” episode, nothing is off limits. I’m chit-chatting about everything from sexting to Christmas cookies to most embarrassing moments. Get ready to have a good laugh!   Sponsor: Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4% is a hormone-free, prescription birth control used only before sex. Phexxi works to maintain the vaginal pH level to prevent pregnancy and you only use it when you need it! Be sure to tell your healthcare provider if you have a recent history of 3 or more UTIs per year. Learn more, including all risks at Phexxi.com   Produced by Dear Media

Jess Kirby is back for another round of Press Send! Just in case you need a little refresher, Jess is a lifestyle, travel, and wellness blogger and content creator focused on sustainable living and clean beauty. Not to mention, she’s a new mom too! Join Jess and I as we chat about everything from pregnancy to motherhood to in-laws. We’re also debunking some of the myths about the lives of content creators, talking about the lack of resources for parents in this country, and offering up some advice on how to give feedback to others in a way that will be accepted.  Produced by Dear Media

On this week’s episode of Press Send, I sit down with a wearer of many hats, Sara Riff! Aside from being a mom, Sara is the global director of entertainment relations for the luxury brand, Jimmy Choo, and a founding member of the nonpartisan movement that encourages voter participation known as “I am a voter.” You can also check out Sara’s podcast, Having It All and Other Lies. Tune in as we chat about our thoughts on continuing a relationship with a person you’re no longer sexually attracted to, the importance of being open to hearing different perspectives than your own, and how to maintain a good relationship with someone who you disagree with on foundational matters. Nutrafol: You can grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and using promo code PRESSSEND and new customers will get 20% off — this is their best offer available anywhere. Plus FREE shipping on EVERY order.   Phexxi® (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium bitartrate) Vaginal Gel 1.8%, 1%, 0.4% is a hormone

Happy Wednesday, friends! I have another special solo episode for you guys! Today I’m touching on some hard topics, but not without a healthy dose of lighthearted fun. Listen along as I share my personal experience with anxiety and the mixed feelings I had about getting back on medication. You might even hear me shed a tear or two…BUT, don’t fret! I’m still answering a couple of your questions — specifically on whether or not to bail because of the lack of diversity in a workplace environment or to stay and push for diversity, how to navigate the online dating scene as well as the pros and cons of dating apps, and how to keep past relationship trauma at bay. I hope you’ll join me! Nutrafol: You can grow thicker, healthier hair AND support our show by going to Nutrafol.com and using promo code PRESSSEND and new customers will get 20% off — this is their best offer available anywhere. Plus FREE shipping on EVERY order. Produced by Dear Media

I have Nicolette Mason joining me this week to help answer your pressing questions! While you may know this L.A. native turned 16 year New Yorker as an influencer, Nicolette works predominately in fashion and beauty as a consultant, partnering with brands on different diversity and inclusion initiatives in order to help them authentically engage with communities. Come and hang with us as we talk about boundaries surrounding phone use, how to deal with existential dread, getting caught up in societal expectations, the idea that life is as short or as long as you make it, and the importance of searching for what actually feeds your soul and brings you fulfillment.    Produced by Dear Media

This week I sit down with corespondent and producer for Billboard and NBC, Jordyn Rolling. In addition to her journalist career, Jordyn is also an actress, documentary filmmaker, storyteller, and content creator. Is there anything she can’t do?! Join me and this Jill of all trades as we discuss the idea that therapy can sometimes feel like dating, our thoughts on workplace romances, transitioning into a new relationship while simultaneously focusing on yourself, how being friends with your exes can be tricky, and whether or not people with opposing political opinions can be friends.    Produced by Dear Media

Welcome to another episode of Press Send! This week I sit down with Jaclyn Johnson, founder and CEO of Create & Cultivate, a modern media company for working women. Join us as Jaclyn and I chat about dealing with being away from your partner, the concept of outgrowing friendships and how to end them on good terms, having conversations with your partner about how to keep your relationship protected, and of course, the importance of therapy. You might even get to hear some of Jaclyn’s secret wine tips…tune in to find out.   Produced by Dear Media

On this week’s special episode, I have the one and only Aly Teich joining me! Aly is a writer, speaker, and activist with a unique voice in the health and wellness world. In this episode, we’re chatting all things women’s health and egg freezing. So, listen along as Aly and I unpack our individual experiences during our egg freezing journeys — a topic that needs to be talked about more often if you ask me!   Produced by Dear Media

 In honor of spooky season, buckle up for an extra special Halloween episode of Press Send! You guys called in with your ghost stories, and today I’m sharing some of them on the podcast. So, make sure and tune in as I listen to some chilling and mysterious stories featuring everything from ouija boards to ghost hauntings. Happy Halloween, folks!   Produced by Dear Media

With November 3rd quickly approaching, I present to you…the Press Send 2020 Election Special! Joining me today, I have National Coalitions Director of the Biden Campaign, Ashley Allison. Tune in as we discuss all things voting, coalitions, and the election. You might even get a little peek into Ashley’s life on the inside of the campaign. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this pertinent episode! Oh, and remember to VOTE!   Produced by Dear Media