
The Lisa Wexler Show
Are you looking for information you can rely on? Gracie-Award Winner Lisa Wexler interviews newsmakers, celebrities (including her sister, RHONY Jill Zarin), scientists, Broadway talent, doctors, politicians and entertainers. Think NPR with a sense of humor. Based in CT, but still carrying that NY accent, Lisa is a suburban wife & mom who is passionate about justice, our planet, animal welfare and innovation. Lisa is also the Probate Judge of Westport, CT, having been elected both as a Republican & as a Democrat. Savvy, curious, and full of common sense, Lisa promises that you will learn something new in every podcast. Lisa is the co-author of "Secrets of a Jewish Mother" with her sister Jill Zarin & mom Gloria Kamen. She has won many broadcasting awards, including the prestigious Gracie Award and the National Women's Press Award. A more complete bio is at lisawexler.com.
Show episodes
Author, filmmaker, conservationist, humpback whale researcher & WhalesBermuda founder, Andrew Stevenson, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about his passion for whales and his extraordinary experiences on his quest to find one magical humpback.
Becky Pringle, President of the National Education Association, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about the NEA's most pressing matters on Teacher Appreciation Day, Week and in supporting our educators every day.
Lisa Wexler answers audience questions about when to create a trust? What kinds are trusts are there? What is CT's probate court system? What are transfer of death vehicles? What is a Medicaid trust? And what to do if an original will is lost but a copy exists?
Martha Gimbel, Yale Budget Lab Executive Director and Co-Founder, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about what the Yale Budget Lab is? Why it started? Why studying "budget scoring" is important? And what CT residents need to know right now about the U.S. economy?
Athlete, Performance Coach, now NYT Bestselling author, Jim Murphy, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about achieving INNER EXCELLENCE.
Sr. Communications Manager, Athletic Brewing Company, Chris Furnari, joins Lisa Wexler to talk about their designation as one of the World's most innovative companies of 2025, their latest product launch and plans for the future.