Kate creates entertainment that makes you fall in love with things you thought were boring

Currently, Kate is the host and creator of CRAMPED, a podcast investigation into the lack of knowledge and treatment for period pain, produced in partnership with the Simons Foundation’s Science, Society, and Culture initiative.

Previously, Kate developed and was the Lead Producer of Wondery’s Diss and Tell podcast with hosts Matt Bellassai and Sydney Battle. Kate also produced Glamorous Trash with Chelsea Devantez and took the show independent, creating a self-sustaining listener-supported model on Patreon. She also developed & produced the Glamorous Trash Party live events.

Kate specializes in live podcast events - she developed & produced Pushkin’s Revisionist History Live with Malcolm Gladwell and Mike Birbiglia, and Wondery’s Scamfluencers Live.

As Cofounder of Caveat NYC, Kate created live shows like Why Your Train is F*cked, Nerd Search, and Doctors Without Boundaries. She co-created Nevertheless She Existed, a live show and podcast, which was a finalist at the Yes, And Laughter Lab with Comedy Central. 

Kate co-created the Underground Science Festival at Caveat, as featured in the New York Times, where comedians and storytellers celebrated women, LGBTQ, and BIPOC scientists from history whose achievements often go unrecognized.

Kate has been a featured guest on Mysteries at the Museum, History Bitches, and Story Collider, and her opinions on New York City’s best butts have been published in the New York Post. 

Kate has consulted with many brands and museums on audience engagement and events, including Nike, Club Med, The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum & Ghost Ranch, and the US Parks Department. 

While Creative Lead at Museum Hack, Kate wrote and led the best-selling Bad@ss B*tches of the Met tour. She created over 50 customized tours for corporate and private clients. 

Previously, she was an Assistant Director at New York City Opera, and an Assistant Producer at the Public Theater. 

She attended Northeastern University and studied Psychology, Shakespeare, and Directing. 

Kate speaks frequently at audience engagement and science communication conferences.

She is currently based in Los Angeles.