36. Sangita Patel Of Entertainment Tonight Canada And HGTV

Published: March 3, 2021, 12:30 p.m.

b'Indra and Deana speak with Canadian television personality Sangita Patel of Entertainment Tonight Canada and \\u2018Home To Win\\u2019 on HGTV. Sangita tells us about her experience growing up as a first-generation South Asian-Canadaian in a multicultural city like Toronto and how she turned an engineering degree into a career in television and entertainment. Sangita also discusses aspects of family life and parenting and the steps she took as a young mother to make herself and her family happy, including starting her now viral #fitnesstuesdays on social media! Sangita tells us about some of her most memorable red carpet experiences (including holding Brad Pitt\\u2019s hand on the red carpet while pregnant!), how Zoom interviews have changed celebrity chats, and how TV personalities like Oprah and Connie Chung showed her that strong women of color could be in the entertainment industry too. We also learn about her experience hosting \\u2018Home To Win\\u2019 on HGTV Canada, as well as becoming the first South Asian Canadian ambassador for Cover Girl at age 40. And, of course, we talk about her fun friendship with The Rock!\\n\\nSubscribe, rate, and review wherever you get your podcasts!\\n\\nJoin our Patreon for our Thirsty Thirty episodes, where we set a timer for 30 minutes and chat about all the current Bravo TV and pop culture gossip we can get in.\\n\\nFollow us on Instagram/Twitter: @familykarmakast\\n\\nFollow Sangita Patel: IG (sangita.patel)/Twitter (sangita_patel)'