Episode 348 - With Hazel Grace
Episode notes
In this booze-fueled episode of ‘And Now We Drink,’ host Matt Slayer catches up with the vivacious Hazel Grace, as they reminisce over their wild adventures and delve into Hazel's colorful life and career. With laughter that's contagious and stories that are unbelievably true, listeners are guaranteed an intimate glimpse into the world of the industry through Hazel’s charismatic lens.
Delivering more than just tales of drunken shenanigans and cheeky banter, Hazel opens up about the unique dynamics of her open marriage and how it intertwines with her work in the industry. Her marriage, built on trust and refreshing honesty, breaks the stereotype of traditional relationships and highlights the empowering side of choice and freedom.
Hazel's knack for storytelling takes us through a fascinating journey—a behind-the-scenes look at film editing, her aspirations for her brand inmelanin, and her personal evolution as an ambitious businesswoman. She candidly shares the struggles and successes of running an industry website, shedding light on the real work that happens off-camera, and the intricacies of the editing room.
Listeners are also treated to Hazel's insights on attraction, consent, and the complexities of sexual preferences in a society quick to pass judgment. As Hazel traverses these topics with Matt, their exchange is both enlightening and provocative, challenging the conventions of desire and relationships.
Hazel Grace is not afraid to dream big. Alongside candid industry insights, she shares her upcoming travel plans and aspirations to expand her already vibrant life experiences, regardless of the constraints of societal norms.
This rollercoaster episode is a heady mix of raw reflections, industry truths, and Hazel's infectious enthusiasm. Pour yourself a drink and toast to one fierce, fearless, and formidable woman who's passionate about her career, unapologetically herself, and determined to change the game. Tune into ‘And Now We Drink’ for a conversation that's as real as it gets."
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