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Nice Talk with Nikki Ogunnaike

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Welcome to Nice Talk, hosted by Marie Claire Editor in Chief Nikki Ogunnaike. Each week, Nikki will sit down with fascinating women—entertainers, entrepreneurs, creators, athletes, and changemakers—to discuss money, power, and style. “Well-behaved” women have long been discouraged from speaking on these topics—style should be effortless, and conversations about money or power aren’t “proper,” “lad... more

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Tia Williams is the best-selling author of books such as Seven Days in June and The Perfect Find, and her most recent novel, The Missed Connection, just came out on June 9. In addition to her career as an author, she also spent over 15 years as a bea... more

Laverne Cox is an actress, producer, and LGBTQ+ advocate, and as of June 9, she’s also the author of her memoir, Transcendent. In this episode, Cox discusses how her childhood love of thrifting has evolved into a vintage Mugler obsession, why it feel... more

Whitney Leavitt first rose to fame as a member of the TikTok group "MomTok" and as a star of the subsequent reality show, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Since then, Leavitt has evolved her entertainment career time and time again, competing on Dan... more

Becky Kennedy, PhD, is a clinical psychologist, best-selling author, founder of the parenting platform Good Inside, and a social media creator with over 3.5 million followers. Today on the show, she’s bringing us all the methods, strategies, and mind... more

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Recent Guests

Laverne Cox
Actress and author of Transcendent
Author and public figure
Episode: Laverne Cox on Why Her Memoir Feels “Divine” in This Political Moment
Whitney Leavitt
Actor, dancer, producer; known from MomTok, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Dancing with the Stars, Chicago on Broadway
Episode: Whitney Leavitt on Unapologetic Ambition, Her Style Evolution, and Being a Breadwinner
Dr. Becky Kennedy
Clinical psychologist, best-selling author, founder of Good Inside
Good Inside
Episode: Dr. Becky Kennedy on Sturdy Leadership at Home and Work
Ego Nwodim
Comedian and actor known for SNL and Stand-up
Self / Various projects
Episode: Ego Nwodim on Finding Power in a “We Gonna See” Mentality
Cleo Wade
New York Times bestselling author, poet and artist
Author/Poet/Artist
Episode: Poet Cleo Wade on Building Community, Beating Writer’s Block, and Not Caring What Other People Think
Rickea Jackson
WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA; Skechers ambassador
Episode: WNBA Stars Rickea Jackson and Kiki Iriafen on the Future of Women’s Sports and the Importance of the Mental Game
Kiki Iriafen
WNBA player for the Washington Mystics
WNBA; Skechers ambassador
Episode: WNBA Stars Rickea Jackson and Kiki Iriafen on the Future of Women’s Sports and the Importance of the Mental Game
Haley Sacks
Financial expert known as Mrs. Dow Jones; author of Future Rich Person
Mrs. Dow Jones / Future Rich Person
Episode: Haley Sacks AKA Mrs. Dow Jones’s Guide to Becoming a “Future Rich Person”
Anna Cathcart
Actor and Producer
XO Kitty, To All the Boys I've Loved Before
Episode: Anna Cathcart on Learning to Be Messy, Social Media Pressure, and Filming XO, Kitty

Host

Nikki Ogunnaike
Editor in Chief at Marie Claire; Host of Nice Talk; facilitates candid conversations with leading women about money, power, and style.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 96 ratings
  • great interviewer!

    Nikki not only asks the right questions, she actually listens to the answers. Refreshing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CO Commuter
    United States2 years ago
  • Loved it!!

    I loved the episode with Bailey Bass! She is so inspiring and I learned a lot. 💙

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Glimmers of Cashmere
    United States2 years ago
  • The podcast I’ve been looking for!

    I love the questions the host asks — so much we can learn from how others have navigated various money and power (and fashion!) scenarios. So good!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ayanaelizabeth
    United States2 years ago
  • Loved this

    What a great podcast, honest and candid conversations about the things that matter. 100% recommend!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nicia RODWELL
    France2 years ago
  • LOVE.THIS.POD.

    Nikki is a master at the craft of the interview, and I’m loving this engaging roster of guests!! Every episode is a must-listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Liz Means Biz
    United States2 years ago

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Host asks insightful questions and actually listens to answers.
Candid conversations about money and power feel honest and relatable.
The host maintains a personable, engaging pace that keeps conversations accessible.
Guests consistently praise the interview quality and practical takeaways.
Guests bring diverse perspectives; topics stay relevant to modern women's lives.

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Laverne Cox on Why Her Memoir Feels “Divine” in This Political Moment
Q: What does it mean for you to be 'of service' through your work?
She describes moving from aiming for personal fame to serving a larger purpose, focusing on activism, education, and elevating trans voices as a form of responsibility and empowerment.
Laverne Cox on Why Her Memoir Feels “Divine” in This Political Moment
Q: How did writing Transcendent shape your understanding of identity and justice?
She explains how Bell Hooks influenced her writing and thinking, the ongoing process of finding truth in memory, and using storytelling to humanize trans experiences in the face of dehumanizing rhetoric.
Laverne Cox on Why Her Memoir Feels “Divine” in This Political Moment
Q: On this podcast, what was your relationship to money, style, and power growing up?
She discusses scarcity and trauma around money, class plus the dignity she found in style and being able to navigate and survive through jobs like waiting tables and working at coffee shops, which later fed into access to fashion and opportunities.
Dr. Becky Kennedy on Sturdy Leadership at Home and Work
Q: What is emotion regulation and how can it help in leadership and parenting?
Emotion regulation is the ability to notice emotions as information and keep them in the passenger seat instead of letting them drive, which helps you respond thoughtfully and make better decisions.
Dr. Becky Kennedy on Sturdy Leadership at Home and Work
Q: How can people apply these principles to leadership and other aspects of life?
By developing a repeatable method that can be applied across contexts, such as setting clear boundaries, staying connected, and using a two-mindrome mindset to problem-solve with others rather than seeing them as adversaries.

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Nice Talk features candid conversations with influential women across entertainment, entrepreneurship, sports, and media, centered on money, power, and personal style. Episodes repeatedly explore leadership, authenticity, and the interplay between career ambition and public persona, often with practical takeaways on negotiation, brand-building, and empowerment. Noteworthy is the show's consistent focus on how style intersects with power, plus a host who guides guests toward concrete, actionable insights from their journeys. Potential listeners who want inspiration, candid career lessons, and fashion-forward storytelling will likely find it compelling.

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2. Whitney Leavitt
3. Dr. Becky Kennedy
4. Ego Nwodim
5. Cleo Wade
6. Rickea Jackson
7. Kiki Iriafen
8. Haley Sacks

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