InCharge with DVF

Charlize Theron is a mother, activist, producer, and Emmy-award winning actress, but at the foundation of all her roles, she is a warrior. Growing up with an alcoholic father, Charlize learned to channel trauma into the versatile characters she plays on screen, forging her own path from survival to art. On the season finale of InCharge with DVF, Charlize shares how motherhood has been the ultimate act of empowerment, and that while she may exude strength, she has learned to embrace her softness. Listen in to learn who Charlize is currently in a relationship with and why this one's a keeper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A modern feminist icon, Anita Hill made history when she testified against Supreme Court Justice nominee Clarence Thomas over sexual harassment in the workplace in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 1991. Regardless of her testimony’s outcome, Anita knew she had won by telling her story to the world. On this episode of InCharge with DVF, Diane connects with Anita - each quarantined in their respective homes - to learn about Anita’s work with The Hollywood Commission and why she considers herself perpetually undefeated. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Not only did Martine Rothblatt co-found Sirius XM, but she also then sold her stake in the company to create the medicine that would save her daughter’s life. On this episode of InCharge with DVF, Martine shares her captivating journey and reveals how she innovated everything from streamed radio and organ transplant technology, to the misguided perceptions about the transgender community. Determined, brave, and certainly in charge, Martine opens up about the challenges she has endured and how they ultimately propelled her forward. Listen in to hear Martine share her story of invention and survival, and learn why she believes “biology is technology.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At the highest levels of supermodel success, Karlie Kloss decided to take her talents off the runway and into technology by enrolling herself in a school for coding. On this episode of InCharge with DVF, Karlie shares her passion for helping girls build careers in technology and discusses how her organization, Kode with Klossy, equips over 1,000 girls nationwide with the coding skills needed to participate in the emerging era of artificial intelligence. Listen to this episode to hear Karlie’s journey of personal and professional transformation, and how her previously considered imperfections became life-changing strengths. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

At 29 years old, Elaine Welteroth made Condé Nast history as its youngest-ever editor-in-chief, as well as the first African-American woman to ever serve in that role for Teen Vogue. On this episode of InCharge With DVF, Elaine shares with Diane the importance of representation and telling stories that have never been told. Now a New York Times-bestselling author and Project Runway judge, Elaine reveals how she’s learned to fearlessly claim her own path, and the winding journey that’s led her to unapologetically own who she is. Listen to this episode to learn how Elaine’s actions at three years old foreshadowed her unstoppable future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A prolific Bollywood star who successfully made the leap into Hollywood, Priyanka Chopra Jonas is a multi-talented entertainer and producer who waits for no opportunity. Priyanka doesn’t just make space at the table for women, she makes the table. On this episode of InCharge With DVF, Priyanka reveals how a life split between hemispheres prepared her for global career success, and how being aware of her own privilege has helped to fuel her passion for helping others. Listen to hear how Priyanka honors her late father’s wish that she live with “no what ifs”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kris Jenner may be one of the most successful entrepreneurs and TV personalities on the planet, but this original momager considers motherhood her life’s greatest accomplishment. On this episode of InCharge With DVF, Kris reveals the winding, sometimes tumultuous path that led her to start building a wildly successful career for herself and her six children at the age of 50. Learn how Kris discovered her purpose both as a mother and a mogul, and why she considers herself the world’s greatest firefighter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What does it take to be InCharge? Join fashion icon Diane von Furstenberg as she sits down with some of the women she admires the most to explore their life journeys, including their greatest successes and most challenging lessons. With each intimate conversation, you'll get to know and learn from extraordinary women like Kris Jenner, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, and Karlie Kloss. Listen for free on Spotify starting March 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices