In this explosive two-part episode, Coline sits down with the one and only Van Lathan for a conversation that's as real as it gets.

Van takes us on a journey through his remarkable life, from the streets of Baton Rouge to the bright lights of Hollywood. He shares his triumphs and his struggles, his moments of doubt and his unshakable determination.

Through it all, Van's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to yourself. He's a living example of how even the toughest circumstances can be transformed into fuel for success.

But this isn't just a tale of one man's rise to the top. Van's journey is a mirror that reflects the experiences of so many others who have faced adversity and refused to back down. His words are a rallying cry for anyone who's ever been told they can't make it, a reminder that your past doesn't define your future.

In Part 1, Van and Coline dive deep into the formative events that shaped Van's unbreakable spirit. From Hurricane Katrina to his early days in LA, they leave no stone unturned. And next week, in Part 2, they'll explore the pivotal moments that propelled Van to become the voice of a generation.

So grab a seat at the table and get ready to feast on some hard-hitting truths and life-changing wisdom. Van and Coline are about to serve up a conversation that's as nourishing as it is unforgettable, and they'll discuss it all over an Angola State Grilled Cheese.

In this explosive two-part episode, Coline sits down with the one and only Van Lathan for a conversation that's as real as it gets.
Van takes us on a journey through his remarkable life, from the streets of Baton Rouge to the bright lights of Hollywood. He shares his triumphs and his struggles, his moments of doubt and his unshakable determination.
Through it all, Van's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of staying true to yourself. He's a living example of how even the toughest circumstances can be transformed into fuel for success.
But this isn't just a tale of one man's rise to the top. Van's journey is a mirror that reflects the experiences of so many others who have faced adversity and refused to back down. His words are a rallying cry for anyone who's ever been told they can't make it, a reminder that your past doesn't define your future.
In Part 1, Van and Coline dive deep into the formative events that shaped Van's unbreakable spirit. From Hurricane Katrina to his early days in LA, they leave no stone unturned. And next week, in Part 2, they'll explore the pivotal moments that propelled Van to become the voice of a generation.
So grab a seat at the table and get ready to feast on some hard-hitting truths and life-changing wisdom. Van and Coline are about to serve up a conversation that's as nourishing as it is unforgettable, and they'll discuss it all over an Angola State Grilled Cheese.

Hosted by media maven Coline Witt, ‘Eating While Broke’ podcast is a new interview series centered around self-made celebrities, influencers, disruptors and entrepreneurs eating meals they once ate when they were broke. Episodes will also feature guest who are in the mood to recreate some of their favorite low cost meals. EWB guest will introduce the dish, as the dish is revealed to the host, before the chow down begins, while discussing life, some of the their most pivotal moments and more. In this intimate setting the interview begins with a journey of tales from the trenches not matter if you're Eating While Broke or Eating While on a Budget.

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REPLAY - VAN LATHAN - Angola State Grilled Cheese Part 1

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