Meet the Team
Is the production company co-founded in 2022 by author/director Jessica Hopper and former Rookie Mag publisher, Lauren Redding; the two are sisters. Golden Teapot’s mission is to produce and create music and culture documentary work of all types, and elevate feminist storytellers.
is a writer, producer, and podcast host based in Los Angeles. She was the founding producer of Bandsplain; she also produced the 33 ⅓ Podcast, and created a documentary about pioneering all-female rock band Fanny for season 2 of Lost Notes. Her work has been published by NPR, Rolling Stone, MTV News, Rookie, the Guardian, and more. She is a two-decade veteran of the West Coast music scene, and sometimes produces DIY shows as Dylanfest.
is the author of four books including The First Collection of Criticism by A Living Female Rock Critic. She is the director of the award-winning docuseries Women Who Rock (Amazon/MGM+, 2022), creative producer of Courtney Love’s Women (BBC, 2023), and executive producer of the forthcoming Lilith Fair documentary feature.