# Abby Epstein

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Making Your Life’s Work| Abby Epstein

In this special, wind down episode of The High Life, Ricki is joined by a very special guest - documentarian and Ricki's bestie, Abby Epstein. Hear how Abby and Ricki built their creative partnership, starting with ‘The Vagina Monologues’ in the early aughts followed by several documentary films i‮…

Using Creativity to Shake up the Status Quo featuring Abby Epstein

In this episode, I talk with documentarian Abby Epstein about her creative journey becoming a theater and film director and women’s health advocate. A co-creator of the landmark film, The Business of Being Born, Abby tells honest women’s stories — from periods to menopause and everything in betwee‮…

Let Us Age: Constance Zimmer & Abby Epstein on Midlife Monologues, Menopause Truths & Women Rewriting the Narrative

What if midlife wasn’t something to fear, but something to own? In this empowering episode recorded live at the Women’s Health Summit in LA, Karena sits down with actor and activist Constance Zimmer and filmmaker Abby Epstein to talk about aging, hormones, Hollywood, and how women are finally tell‮…

Thérèse and Melanie Interview Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein- the Creators of The Business of Being Born... Episode 69

Thérèse and Melanie record live at the RVA Birth Event 2016. Listen to their conversation with Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein and numerous guests who stop by to chat. The Educated Birth toolkit binder is a trusted resource for doulas, birth workers, and educators. Created by Cheyenne Varner, it inclu‮…

797. What They Don't Tell You About Birth Control

Ricki Lake and her longtime business partner and filmmaker, Abby Epstein, join the show today to talk about their groundbreaking new documentary film, The Business of Birth Control – a truth finding journey where they tell the impactful stories of women who’ve had a whole range of experiences on, ‮…

Ep. 110 The Business of Birth Control

Abby Epstein made her film directing debut at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the documentary, V-Day: Until the Violence Stops, featuring Jane Fonda, Salma Hayek, and Rosie Perez. The film won the Audience Award at Vancouver’s Amnesty International Film Festival and premiered on Lifetime Tele‮…

#282 - Best of 2024 Part 2: Nina Teicholz, Cameron Chesnut, Miesha Tate, Max Lugavere, Dr. Sara Gottfried, Morley Robbins, Abby Epstein & Ricki Lake, Laura Morris & Jennifer Ventrelle, MS, RDN, Oliver Niño, Susan Bratton, Dr. Molly Maloof, Riz Virk

TRANSCRIPT AND FULL SHOW NOTES:  melanieavalon.com/2024part2 FEATURING EXCERPTS FROM: Episode #234 - Nina Teicholz, PhD Episode #274 - Dr. Cameron Chesnut Episode #239 - Miesha Tate Episode #256 - Max Lugavere Episode #268 - Dr. Sara (Gottfried) Salz Episode #261 - Morley Robbins Episode #277 - ‮…

The Midlife Portal: Grief, Truth, and the Second Act with Constance Zimmer & Abby Epstein

In this episode, Dre sits down with powerhouse actress/producer Constance Zimmer and filmmaker Abby Epstein, the collaborators behind The Midlife Monologues, for a conversation that goes straight to what's rarely said out loud and what needs to be heard. They talk about the reality of m‮…

1053. Why women deserve more information about their body

What if informed consent means asking more questions? Best friends Ricki Lake and filmmaker Abby Epstein unpack the complicated history of hormonal birth control, exploring how women's health, reproductive freedom, and informed choice have become deeply intertwined. Together, they discuss why ope‮…

Ep. 110 The Business of Birth Control

Abby Epstein made her film directing debut at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival with the documentary, V-Day: Until the Violence Stops, featuring Jane Fonda, Salma Hayek, and Rosie Perez. The film won the Audience Award at Vancouver’s Amnesty International Film Festival and premiered on Lifetime Tele‮…