Ep. 6 - Leven Rambin: Beyond the Hollywood Bulls*** and the Road to an Oscar
Danielle sits down with actress Leven Rambin for an unfiltered look at the high-stakes world of Hollywood and the personal toll of life in the spotlight. From leaving home at fifteen and booking powerhouse roles to the paralyzing reality of onset panic attacks and imposter syndrome, Leven opens up about the moments that forced her to stop. Their conversation explores her journey through the "rock bottom" moments of a cult, a traumatic divorce, and the decision to fire her team and return to her Texas roots to find a foundation outside of acting. It is a raw, inspiring discussion on the necessity of therapy, the hustle of New York versus the "bullshit" of LA, and the unwavering belief that it is never too late to rebuild a life on your own terms.
Ep. 5 - Jayne Trimble: Rebellion, Resilience, and Empowering Women
Danielle sits down with Jayne Trimble to trace an extraordinary journey of radical transformation. From an alcoholic household in Ireland to finding her voice through the rebellion of drama school, Jayne’s path has been anything but conventional. Their conversation follows her evolution from a religious cult to the music world as Oxlip and building a six-figure management empire, before a profound transition toward the Empower Women Show. It is a raw, electric look at a life lived with fierce authenticity and Jayne’s unwavering mission to champion women through every chapter of their own stories.
Ep. 4 - Vandana Khanna: The Quiet Power of the Woman’s Voice
Danielle sits down with acclaimed poet Vandana Khanna to trace a journey that began with a move from India at age two and a calling to her craft at just eight years old. Their conversation follows the winding trajectory of a life dedicated to the creative arts, from the milestones of finding her academic voice to the ways 9/11 reshaped her perspective to exploring the Hindu goddesses that inhabit her latest collection. Vandana remains a fierce champion of the woman’s voice. It is a resonant look at identity, grace, and the extraordinary power found in the quiet complexities of a life lived fully.
Ep. 3 - Alisha Rothman: An Eye for Detail, A Life of Adventure
Danielle sits down with her dear friend Alisha Rothman, whose extraordinary eye for detail brings life to every set she works on. From sky-high leaps out of planes to impromptu adventures across the globe, Alisha shares how curiosity, risk, and an unshakable instinct for the right moment have shaped both her career and her life. Along the way, she reflects on the choices that define us, how to survive life when it gets a little loud, and why sometimes the best stories come from staying a little longer than planned. It’s a conversation about following the path that calls to you—wherever it may lead, and preferably with a good camera in hand.
Ep. 2 - Kendal Carse: From The Devil Wears Prada to Costume Design
In the second episode of Sweet & Savre, Danielle sits down with costume designer Kendal Carse. After watching The Devil Wears Prada for the first time, she knew she wanted to be in the world of fashion. A lover of film and TV with great style, Kendal shares the path that led her to costume design, along with a few lessons she learned along the way, including crying the first time she ever had to sew anything. The conversation is full of laughs, stories about her beloved nanny, a deep appreciation for bad TV, and a reminder not to dim your light.
Ep. 1 - Daniele Piersons: The Unexpected Road to Helping Others Heal
In the first episode of Sweet & Savre, Danielle sits down with Daniele Piersons, whose journey has taken her from crawling under houses inspecting for pests to doing makeup on every kind of set you can imagine. An only child from a complicated but loving family, she dropped out of school, chased modeling in New York, and eventually found her true calling as a stress and anxiety coach. Over laughs and stories, we follow Piersons’ twists, turns, and lessons… and, of course, ask: Sweet or Savre?
SWEET AND SAVRE TRAILER
I’m Danielle Savre, yes like savory. Salty, bold, and slightly addictive. This is where bold women spill the truth about unexpected beginnings, impactful moments, solid truths, unlikely mentors, wild stories, and the hilarious memories along the way, the fearless, evolving, occasionally messy, always real women you want in your group chat. Because life isn’t curated. It’s layered, complicated, and absolutely delicious. Welcome to Sweet & Savre. Grab a snack and let’s get into it.
THE PODCAST
Danielle Savre (pronounced savory) talks with women from every walk of life about the paths they have taken, the heartbreaks, the wins, and all the wild detours in between. Every conversation ends over a meal and the ultimate question: Sweet, Savory, or a little bit of both? Watch, listen, and see the stories unfold.