Creative Mothers, Creative Momentum: A 2025 Wrap-Up

Season 1 Finale: Greenlights

In this season finale of the Creative Sisterhood podcast, hosts Jovanna and Chelsea reflect on the evolving landscape of the film industry, discussing the rise of micro dramas, the importance of creator-led projects, and the impact of awards on Canadian content. They also engage in a fun game of 'Greenlight or No Deal' to explore what projects might get made in today's market. As they take a hiatus, they emphasize the importance of momentum in creativity and the exciting future for Canadian storytelling.

Fearless Advocate: Cassandra Scerbo

In this episode of The Creative Sisterhood, Chelsea and Jovanna welcome actress, producer, and advocate Cassandra Scerbo, known for her roles on Make It or Break It and the cult-favorite Sharknado franchise. The conversation blends nostalgia and reflection as the three reconnect over shared history, behind-the-scenes memories, and the evolution that comes with time and perspective. Cassie opens up about growing up in the industry, the unexpected cultural impact of Sharknado, and her transition from acting into producing stories with deeper purpose. She speaks candidly about her advocacy work with Boo2Bullying and her involvement in a documentary connected to the tragedy at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and how those experiences reshaped her relationship to storytelling. The episode explores mentorship, mental health, creative boundaries, and the power of sisterhood, offering an honest and inspiring look at building a career rooted in authenticity and impact.

Creative Mothers, Creative Momentum: A 2025 Wrap-Up

In this heartfelt episode, Jovanna and Chelsea sit down to unpack the beautiful chaos of December…balancing motherhood, creativity, and the emotional weight that comes with the end of a demanding year. Through honest reflection, they explore how growth often emerges from uncertainty, why vulnerability and authenticity matter more than perfection, and how meaningful creative relationships are built over time. The conversation weaves through industry realities, personal lessons learned, and the power of community…especially for creative moms navigating careers alongside family life. With humor, candor, and deep mutual support, Jovanna and Chelsea remind listeners that creativity often thrives in the margins and that letting go of rigid expectations can open doors to unexpected opportunities. It’s a grounded, inspiring reflection on connection, self-discovery, and stepping into the future with intention.

Unbound Artist: Jennifer Wigmore

In this episode of Creative Sisterhood, we sit down with the remarkable Jennifer Wigmore, an artist who refuses to be contained by a single medium. Jennifer shares her multifaceted creative journey across acting, painting, and writing, and speaks candidly about navigating the entertainment industry as a woman, particularly as she aged and redefined her place within it. Jennifer opens up about the power of community, sisterhood, and creative support, and reflects on how her experience with adoption and motherhood helped shape her identity both on and off the canvas. She talks about stepping away from acting, the play that reignited her passion, and why diversifying your artistic skills isn’t just valuable…it’s vital. This conversation is filled with wisdom for any creative soul: trust your gut, honour your instincts, and let yourself be more than one thing. Jennifer’s story is a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and the courage to evolve. Learn more about Jennifer’s work:http://jenniferwigmore.com

The Comedic Reinventionist: Julie Kim

In this episode, internationally touring comedian and award-winning writer Julie Kim joins us to talk comedy, identity, and the art of reinventing yourself. Julie opens up about growing up above her parents’ convenience store, navigating life as a second-generation Korean Canadian, and the major pivot that took her from academia to the comedy stage. We dive into the microaggressions that inspired her new podcast Bothered, the pressures of being a woman of colour in entertainment, and how she balances motherhood with a rapidly evolving creative career. If you’re craving a conversation about reinvention, representation, and owning your narrative this one will leave you inspired.