Tastemaker Talk is a weekly podcast for food content creators. Join hosts and business besties Abbey Rodriguez & Chandice Probst as they pull the curtain back on what it takes to run a successful food blog; chat with dynamic guests from the tech, SEO, and food product spheres; and legitimize the creator economy through community (not competition).

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Tastemaker Talk is a weekly podcast for food content creators. Join hosts and business besties Abbey Rodriguez & Chandice Probst as they pull the curtain back on what it takes to run a successful food blog; chat with dynamic guests from the tech, SEO, and food product spheres; and legitimize the creator economy through community (not competition).
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Recent Episodes

June 1, 2026
Founder's Message: The Ongoing Evolution of the Creator Economy
<p>Abbey is back on the mic for her Q2 2026 Founder's Message, and she's sharing all of her thoughts, drawbacks, and joys surrounding the evolution of the creator economy over the last 10 years. With lessons learned from <i>Yesteryear</i>, Abbey's Master's Degree research, and Billie Eilish, the overall message is that creators can get through <i>anything</i> because we are resilient, innovative, and well--creative! Enjoy friends π«Ά</p><p></p><p><b>Show Links</b></p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.com/Yesteryear-Novel-Caro-Claire-Burke/dp/059380421X" target="_blank">Read Yesteryear</a> and let us know your thoughts asap</li><li>Check out the Forbes article Abbey reads from: "<a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasondavis/2026/04/01/the-great-convergence-why-the-creator-economys-future-belongs-to-those-who-unite-social-brand-and-talent/" target="_blank">Why The Creator Economy's Future is About Unifying Social, Brand, and Talent"</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtEFSZ3W8tBBB92LNx0LA7J5RfmTylvkdglKthpZWFaEtLQQ/viewform?usp=header" target="_blank">Apply to be on <i>Tastemaker Talk</i></a>!</li><li>Join us in San Antonio to celebrate and support the creators who power the creator economy. <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://eventmobi.com/website/tc2027" target="_blank">Tickets here!</a></li></ul>

May 25, 2026
You're a Brand, Baby! with Anastasia Shtompel
<p>Join us as we explore the latest trends in food content marketing with Anastasia Shtompel, Forbes Council Member and former Head of Marketing at a multi-million-dollar company. Hit play to discover how niche audiences, strong visual identity, and strategic collaborations can elevate your content. Anastasia is sharing the need-to-know info to position yourself not only as an influencer, but as a BRAND, baby!</p><p></p><p><b>Show Links:</b></p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://instagram.com/anastasia_shtompel" target="_blank">Follow Anastasia</a> for sharp marketing and brand strategy insights. If youβre interested in working with her, you can <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.anastasiashtompel.com/" target="_blank">schedule a call directly.</a><ul><li>Find Anastasia's IG post from February 3, "Food is the New Status Symbol," <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DUUPHSeEZBk/?img_index=1" target="_blank">HERE!</a></li></ul></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://eventmobi.com/website/tc2027" target="_blank">Get your ticket to TC 2027 for more industry-leading conversations</a></li></ul>

May 18, 2026
Content, Community, and Culinary School with Alyssa Rivers (The Recipe Critic)
<p>Alyssa Rivers, founder of The Recipe Critic, shares her inspiring journey through culinary school at age 41, overcoming challenges, gaining confidence, and pivoting her food blogging career. Discover her insights on mastering new skills, embracing vulnerability, and building real community in the digital age.</p><p></p><p><b>Show Links</b></p><p>Follow Alyssa on:</p><ul><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/alyssa_therecipecritic" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/TheRecipeCritic" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.pinterest.com/therecipecritic/" target="_blank">Pinterest</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRecipeCritic_AlyssaRivers" target="_blank">Youtube</a></li><li><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.tiktok.com/@alyssatherecipecritic" target="_blank">TikTok</a></li></ul><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://eventmobi.com/website/tc2027" target="_blank">And join us for Tastemaker Conference 2027 in San Antonio!</a></p>
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