
Breaking Bread
Stories by Celebrity Chefs and Industry Insiders
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Prominent chefs, food writers, editors, and other industry insiders tell true, personal stories about food, wine, business, and butter. Hosted by Amy Saidman, Story District’s artistic executive director, the cast includes:
- Cathy Barrow: Food writer, recipe developer, and author of Pie Squared, Mrs. Wheelbarrow’s Practical Pantry, and When Pies Fly
- Carla Hall: Former co-host of ABC’s “The Chew,” former “Top Chef” contestant, and author most recently of Carla Hall’s Soul Food
- Joe Yonan: Food and dining editor of The Washington Post food section and author of Eat Your Vegetables and Serve Yourself
- Kwame Onwuachi: 2019 James Beard Award winner for Rising Star Chef, author of Notes from a Young Black Chef, Executive Chef at Kith and Kin and former “Top Chef” contestant
- Pati Jinich: Host of PBS’s “Pati’s Mexican Table,” 2018 James Beard Award winner for “Outstanding Personality/TV Host,” and cookbook author
- Ashish Alfred: Chef and owner of Duck Duck Goose

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Feb 8, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Heather Gay
In Conversation with Kate Andersen Brower
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Feb 14, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Jessica Vosk, vocalist
with Mary-Mitchell Campbell, music director and piano
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Feb 16, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Florence Williams, in Conversation with Rabbi Nora Feinstein
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Mar 2, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Gabrielle Blair
In Conversation with Charlotte Clymer
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Mar 15, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
New Found Glory
with Leanna Firestone
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Mar 18, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Chad Lawson, piano
with Judy Kang, violin, and Seth Parker Woods, cello
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Mar 27, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Ari Shapiro
Best Strangers in the World Tour, In Conversation with Audie Cornish
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Apr 20, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
The Happiness Lab Live with Dr. Laurie Santos
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Apr 22, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Darren Hayes: The DO YOU REMEMBER? Tour
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May 11, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Andy Cohen
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May 16, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Chasten Buttigieg
In Conversation with R. Eric Thomas
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Jun 1, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Sasha Velour – The Big Reveal Live Show