Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis

Whether it be her solo or guest episode, Stand-Up Comedian and Host Ellen Karis brings her sweet and salty personality to her podcast which is entertaining, informative and a riot to listen to. On her own, Ellen talks about what is happening in her career, personal life, current events and pop culture and does not hold back. Guest interviews run the gamut from Entertainers, Health and Wellness Experts to CEO’s and is free flowing and anti-cancel culture. Like a chocolate covered pretzel, Ellen’s podcast gives you a salty kick and a smooth sweet vibe in every show.

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S10E37 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about VP Candidate Debate, Jennifer Aniston Belly Dancing, P. Diddy, J.Lo. And Ben and more. 

10-04
29:22

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E35 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about being a guest on a different podcast, Diane Keaton's passing, NYC Mayor's Race and more. 

10-13
41:18

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E34 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about her dining experience at 5 Star restaurant Eleven Madison Park in NYC, MEx-Jet Quarterback Mark Sanchez arrested, Full House Lori Loughlin and more. 

10-07
33:32

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E33 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about New York City Mayoral Race, Eric Adams dropping out and more. 

09-29
33:09

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E32 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about her weekend in Buffalo, Disney Stock and Jimmy Kimmel, Pet Peeves at the Gym and more.

09-22
39:30

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E31 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about the Charlie Kirk tragedy in Utah, Hannah Einbinder Emmy Award speech, Maureen McCormack and more. 

09-15
37:21

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E30 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about her Stand-Up Comedy Shows, Trump, Mamdani, West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, Jennifer Aniston and more.  

09-03
36:25

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E29 - Textile Businesswoman and Philanthropist - Francesca De Vito

We are honored to have dynamic businesswoman Francesca De Vito as our guest this week. We talked to Francesca about her career in the textile industry and her future plans to mentor young adults entering the industry, her close friendship with TV and Film Actress and Singer Connie Stevens, her philanthropic work with the military, our mutual friendship with Marine Ed Schloeman, and more.

08-26
50:16

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E28 - Songwriter, Producer-John DeNicola

We spoke to Songwriter and Producer John DeNicola. John is best known for winning an Academy Award and Golden Globe for co-writing the songs "(I've Had) The Time of My Life", for the movie Dirty Dancing, as well as "Hungry Eyes". He was also nominateed for a Grammy and won an ASCAP for 'Most Performed Song in a Motion Picture'. With decades of music producing experience, John created 'Omad Records', his own record label company and has produced several albums, including his most recent 'Don't Wait'. A multi-talented music artist and great storyteller that is cross-generational. For more on John go to: www.omadrecords.com

08-21
51:40

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E27 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about coming back from South Carolina, shows in Massapequa and Sellersville, PA, Trump and Putin meeting, Hunter Biden, Priscilla Presley and more

08-14
32:00

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E26 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about being in South Carolina, Sydney Sweeny American Eagle jeans ad, New York City Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa, Jennifer Lopez concerts and more.

08-04
34:10

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E25 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about her performing at the Borsch Belt Comedy Festival, recent celebrity passings of Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan and Malcom Jamal-Warner, Sex and the City character review and more.

07-28
35:56

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E24 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about Parking spots in New York City Survey, Andrew Cuomo sexual harassment suit, Denise Richards and Aaron Phypers divorce allegations, Stephen Colbert and more.

07-23
33:38

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E23 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about Queens parking spot brawl, NYC Mayor's Race, best breakfast sandwich in NYC and more. 

07-15
37:27

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E22 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about her 10 days at the Jersey Shore, New York City Mayor's Race and the danger of Zohan Mamdani, AOC is not from the Bronx and more.

07-08
36:02

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E21 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about Sex in the City and Sarah Jessica Parker's smoking, the behavior of Politician's, NYC Mayor's Race and more.

06-21
28:12

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E20 - Animator, Writer, Director-Aliki Theofilopoulos Kiriakou

We spoke to the multi-talented Animator, Writer, Director, Producer, Voice Over Artist, Lyricist Aliki Theofilopoulos Kiriakou. Her incredible career spanning over 25 years, has included working on Phineas and Ferb, Dew Drop Diaries, Zombies: The Re-Animated Series and much more. Her love for cartoons started as a young child and with the gift of drawing, she set out to fulfill her dream of being part of the animation world. Her work has been primarily with The Disney Company, the gold standard in the animation industry, however she has also worked with Nickelodeon and Dreamworks. Aliki's Greek-American work ethic has made this Mother, whose household includes 5 children, the top in her field. Follow Aliki on IG@alikigreeky

06-19
01:05:39

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E19 - Thoughts and Talk

Ellen talks about LA Riots, ABC Reporter Terry Moran fired, Bethenny Frankel and Joy Behar and more

06-11
36:00

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E18 - Stand-Up Comedian Anthony Locascio

We spoke to Stand-Up Comedian Anthony Locascio, an incredible young Greek-Italian talent hailing from Australia. Ellen got to see him live in New York City and was incredibly impressed by his sharp storytelling ability blending incisive joke writing with reflections on heritage, identity, and the world at large. In 2024, Anthony filmed PAPPOU at a sold-out Enmore Theatre, fulfilling a lifelong dream and cementing his place as a fully-fledged international act and is now available on YouTube and a must see. For more on Anthony, follow him on Instagram @anthony.locash

06-05
01:17:19

Sweet and Salty with Ellen Karis S11E17 - Singer Elaina Poulos

We spoke to a young new singing sensation, Greek-American Elaina Poulos. Elaina, who just graduated from college with multiple majors, worked during high school and college singing at nightclubs and releasing her own music including her most recent song "Mi Mou Thimoneis" -Don't Get Me Mad. We talked about her bright future, which may include Law School or going to Greece to follow her dreams. Follow Elaina on Instagram @elaina.sings 

05-30
44:55

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