Mollycoddled Hash Slinger- Press & Media |
June 2024
News 9 - KWTV - Oklahoma City News 9's Jordan Ryan visited Mollycoddled Hash Slinger behind the scenes for The Porch segment.
https://www.news9.com/story/66671b385e05e827486cb304/mollycoddled-hash-slinger-candy-shop-shows-news-9-their-sweet-treats-on-the-porch
April 2024
Loving Life Podcast The guys of A&T Mechanical in Oklahoma City host the Loving Life Podcast and they invited CEO, Melissa Wedman on as a guest to dig deep in her passion behind Mollycoddled Hash Slinger.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/timothy-trimble4/episodes/Episode-33-e2i6jc1/a-ab5d362
February 2024
405Magazine Local writer, Lavinia Creswa interviewed Mollycoddled Hash Slinger's CEO, Melissa Wedman for their February 2024 issue's "In Conversation With" section.
https://www.405magazine.com/in-conversation-with-melissa-wedman-of-mollycoddled-hash-slinger/
January 2024
Oklahoma Living Magazine Featured on the cover of the January 2024 issue of Oklahoma Living Magazine, Mollycoddled Hash Slinger is also featured as the 2024 Oklahoma's Best Bakery.
https://www.qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=811317
December 4, 2023
The Oklahoman Local food columnist JaNae Williams with The Oklahoman featured Mollycoddled Hash Slinger as a great place to shop local-- From Candy to Cookbooks: Your Guide to Great Gifts for Foodies in Oklahoma City.
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/food/2023/12/04/christmas-gift-ideas-2023-foodies-oklahoma-local-stores/71497173007/
November 1, 2023
FOX News-Oklahoma City- Living Oklahoma Segment Delicious Caramel, Made here in Oklahoma by Paul Stanley.
okcfox.com/features/living-oklahoma/delicious-caramel-made-here-in-oklahoma
June 29, 2023
KOCO News 5-Oklahoma City Our Head Sugar Slinger was interviewed regarding the closure of June's Mid-Week Farmer's Market at Scissortail Park due to the extreme heat.
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-scissortail-park-mid-week-farmers-market-canceled-heat/44376993
May 20, 2023
News 9 Made in Oklahoma: Sweet Treats News 9's Tevis Hillis and David Brooks with Made in Oklahoma Coalition traveled to Washington Elementary for a end of the year sweet treat party.
https://www.news9.com/story/6468cebafa183e79b808cb3f/made-in-oklahoma:-sweet-treats-
May 17, 2023
Where In The State Is Magic Man on KWTV-News 9 with Magic Man Jeff Roberts and Rachael.
https://youtu.be/ARm_xYVLmEo
April 16, 2023
Spot Oklahoma City Sweet Tooth's Dream: 9 Must-Visit Candy Shops in OKC.
https://spotoklahomacity.com/candy-shops-in-oklahoma-city
February 17, 2023
The Journal Record 'On The Town' with Lillie-Beth Brinkman.
https://journalrecord.com/2023/02/17/on-the-town-journal-of-light-to-open-in-time-for-first-friday-art-walk/
February 8, 2023
The Oklahoman Oklahoma City Valentine's Day Gift Guide.
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/2023/02/08/valentines-day-gifts-okc-oklahoma-city-restaurants-stores-bakery-flowers-chocolate-candy-food/69870154007/
February 7, 2023
Uncovering Oklahoma Take a sneak peek into our flagship retail candy store in NW Oklahoma City.
https://youtu.be/A-w_eTJaiMc
January 15, 2023
Oklahoma Living Kitchen Sink Cookie Recipe with the MIO Coaltion
https://www.okl.coop/recipe/kitchen-sink-cookies/
January 4, 2023
News 9-OKC Interview with Head Sugar Slinger (CEO), Melissa Wedman and REI Oklahoma regarding a single-woman business grant opportunity through REI Oklahoma. Although, Melissa is not a single-woman business owner, she was able to speak on the general challenges of being a woman-owned small business owner.
www.news9.com/story/63b6541534fe2b07279f9c76/rei-oklahoma-to-support-women-business-owners-with-new-grant-
December 21, 2022
Daily Oklahoman Recipe feature with MIO Coaltion
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/food/recipes/2022/12/21/holiday-recipes-meant-to-be-shared-from-made-in-oklahoma/69696894007/
December 7, 2022
405 Magazine 6 OKC Small-Business Gifts for Food-Lovers
https://www.405magazine.com/6-okc-small-business-gifts-for-food-lovers/
July 18, 2022
OK Taco Podcast Head Sugar Slinger Melissa speaks about Mollycoddled Hash Slinger's beginnings as well as her quirky side with the guys on Conradio + OK Taco Podcast.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/conradio-melissa-69262485?l=fr
October 28, 2021
Bespoklahoma Podcast Episode 20 An Interview with founder Melissa Wedman. In this episode, you'll hear a little more about how Mollycoddled Hash Slinger began and the background about founder and Head Sugar Slinger (CEO), Melissa Wedman.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify and many other podcast platforms.
Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/52O36cb4ZbgQZB0f1ThEC1?si=FXlp2s0PR2ayDzd3w-9LGQ
October 18, 2021
Better Business Podcast with Steve Cook Episode 46 How to be Peculiar in Business. Being the same as everyone else is a terrible business strategy. In this coversation with Steve Cook and Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman, you'll hear a little about why Melissa chose to 'reverse engineer' the beginning of Mollycoddled Hash Slinger and what being 'peculiar' has done for her artisan candy company.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify and many other podcast platforms.
Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/67MRcsmwZ4v9eSK7QzL9jr?si=_YBWaLCiR6Ss9bj0qqo8eA
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4XcRR1RTilo
April 23, 2021
The Dreamers & Doers Podcast by LoveWorks Leadership, Inc Loveworks Leadership, Inc is a leadership organization committed to empowering youth to become leaders by giving every student an opportunity to lead. Since, 2011, they have reached over 12,000 students, from a wide range of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. In this episode, our Head Sugar Slinger (CEO) Melissa shares a little about her childhood and how our entreprenuer journey began.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcast and on Soundcloud. Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/loveworksleadership/episode-56-what-it-takes-to-start-a-business-with-melissa-wedman
Watch the episode on YouTube: youtu.be/RyuvW033NhI
January 19, 2021
Coffee with Bobbi Podcast is mix of joy, laughter, motivation, learning something new and a lot of learning how to step past the fear and believing in yourself. There's Coffee with Bobbi episodes, where Bobbi Klein interviews a guest who shares their unique story and review some new coffee blends. There's short motivational clips, daily mantras and more. Bobbi Klein is a motivational speaker, who loves to speak on life transitions and the power of connection with people. Lives life to the fullest and is always shining her light. In this episode, Bobbi interviews Melissa Wedman to discuss the inspiration behind the creation of Mollycoddled Hash Slinger, business growth including the struggles and successes and what is next.
Spotify podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5NulZt1KziotZXwWmsjwh4?si=A5-VAFG1TlSjqkDgpwVZVg
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q-u55A-rIGY
December 3, 2020
Garden & Gun Magazine The Gift Guide for Southern Cooks. Article writers, Haskell Harris and Phillip Rhodes can be quoted saying, "You’re going to want to buy multiple boxes of the Salted Caramel Collection from Oklahoma’s Mollycoddled Hash Slinger—just one would be empty before you could grab the gift wrap. Here’s the menu: salted whiskey, salted espresso, salted apple, and browned butter and honey."
https://gardenandgun.com/articles/the-gift-guide-for-southern-cooks/
October 16, 2020
Fox25 News-Oklahoma City Shelby Love & Malcolm Tubbs interview our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman about our products and how our business got their start. This episode was sponsored by the Made in Oklahoma program.
https://okcfox.com/features/living-oklahoma/made-in-oklahoma-crazy-good-caramels-from-mollycoddled-hash-slinger
August 12, 2020
This is Oklahoma Podcast Mike Hearne, podcast host interviewed Mollycoddled Hash Slinger founder, Melissa Wedman through an Oklahoma Department of Agriculture & Made in Oklahoma program sponsored series to talk about her history, how the company began and where it is headed.
www.podbean.com/ew/pb-i7vmp-e6c7d4
July 10, 2020
Best Life OKC Blogger and local realtor Lauren Sargeant interviews our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman about all things Mollycoddled Hash Slinger.
https://bestlifeokc.com/blog/insider-info-on-the-artesian-caramels-amp-toffee-by-mollycoddled-hash-slinger
May 21, 2020
Good Morning America featured Mollycoddled Hash Slinger in an article about how small businesses are getting creative to survive during the coronavirus pandemic
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/coronavirus-hit-small-businesses-creative-70516362?fbclid=IwAR0ijHmTuYeSZKbtqjfNMZNw_jLjXrrvHxZ1ABD3av6kIbRbj04kJDsB33Y
April 29, 2020
Emmy's Deals blog featured an article on Salted Espresso Caramels in their Mother's Day Gift Guide.
http://emmysdeals.blogspot.com/2020/04/mollycoddled-hash-slinger-mothers-day.html
March 17, 2017
The Muskogee Phoenix featured an article regarding our start with incubator program Kitchen66 in Tulsa, OK and our move to our manufacturing facility in Fort Gibson, OK.
www.muskogeephoenix.com/news/food-incubator-helps-woman-bring-business-to-fort-gibson/article_11d0c96b-ea93-570e-9ed9-38afea52a383.html
November 20, 2016
Many may not know that we hand stamp our packaging. www.rubberstamps.com featured our stamps that we order through them in a blog post on unique packaging options.
blog.rubberstamps.com/inspiration/branding-and-marketing/the-nostalgic-confections-of-mollycoddled-hash-slinger/
November 17, 2016
Our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman was featured on Tulsa's KOTV to feature a holiday treat recipe. Enjoy this simple Peppermint Bark from our kitchen to yours!
www.newson6.com/clip/12906926/peppermint-bark
November 13, 2015
Roughly a year prior to our official launch, our founder and Head Sugar Slinger Melissa Wedman was featured in the holiday issue of Green Country Living with our signature Salted Whiskey Caramels.
www.muskogeephoenix.com/community/green-country-living-holiday/html_6cca286c-8a59-11e5-81d5-6b4e2e79d736.html
News 9 - KWTV - Oklahoma City News 9's Jordan Ryan visited Mollycoddled Hash Slinger behind the scenes for The Porch segment.
https://www.news9.com/story/66671b385e05e827486cb304/mollycoddled-hash-slinger-candy-shop-shows-news-9-their-sweet-treats-on-the-porch
April 2024
Loving Life Podcast The guys of A&T Mechanical in Oklahoma City host the Loving Life Podcast and they invited CEO, Melissa Wedman on as a guest to dig deep in her passion behind Mollycoddled Hash Slinger.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/timothy-trimble4/episodes/Episode-33-e2i6jc1/a-ab5d362
February 2024
405Magazine Local writer, Lavinia Creswa interviewed Mollycoddled Hash Slinger's CEO, Melissa Wedman for their February 2024 issue's "In Conversation With" section.
https://www.405magazine.com/in-conversation-with-melissa-wedman-of-mollycoddled-hash-slinger/
January 2024
Oklahoma Living Magazine Featured on the cover of the January 2024 issue of Oklahoma Living Magazine, Mollycoddled Hash Slinger is also featured as the 2024 Oklahoma's Best Bakery.
https://www.qgdigitalpublishing.com/publication/?i=811317
December 4, 2023
The Oklahoman Local food columnist JaNae Williams with The Oklahoman featured Mollycoddled Hash Slinger as a great place to shop local-- From Candy to Cookbooks: Your Guide to Great Gifts for Foodies in Oklahoma City.
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/food/2023/12/04/christmas-gift-ideas-2023-foodies-oklahoma-local-stores/71497173007/
November 1, 2023
FOX News-Oklahoma City- Living Oklahoma Segment Delicious Caramel, Made here in Oklahoma by Paul Stanley.
okcfox.com/features/living-oklahoma/delicious-caramel-made-here-in-oklahoma
June 29, 2023
KOCO News 5-Oklahoma City Our Head Sugar Slinger was interviewed regarding the closure of June's Mid-Week Farmer's Market at Scissortail Park due to the extreme heat.
https://www.koco.com/article/oklahoma-scissortail-park-mid-week-farmers-market-canceled-heat/44376993
May 20, 2023
News 9 Made in Oklahoma: Sweet Treats News 9's Tevis Hillis and David Brooks with Made in Oklahoma Coalition traveled to Washington Elementary for a end of the year sweet treat party.
https://www.news9.com/story/6468cebafa183e79b808cb3f/made-in-oklahoma:-sweet-treats-
May 17, 2023
Where In The State Is Magic Man on KWTV-News 9 with Magic Man Jeff Roberts and Rachael.
https://youtu.be/ARm_xYVLmEo
April 16, 2023
Spot Oklahoma City Sweet Tooth's Dream: 9 Must-Visit Candy Shops in OKC.
https://spotoklahomacity.com/candy-shops-in-oklahoma-city
February 17, 2023
The Journal Record 'On The Town' with Lillie-Beth Brinkman.
https://journalrecord.com/2023/02/17/on-the-town-journal-of-light-to-open-in-time-for-first-friday-art-walk/
February 8, 2023
The Oklahoman Oklahoma City Valentine's Day Gift Guide.
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/2023/02/08/valentines-day-gifts-okc-oklahoma-city-restaurants-stores-bakery-flowers-chocolate-candy-food/69870154007/
February 7, 2023
Uncovering Oklahoma Take a sneak peek into our flagship retail candy store in NW Oklahoma City.
https://youtu.be/A-w_eTJaiMc
January 15, 2023
Oklahoma Living Kitchen Sink Cookie Recipe with the MIO Coaltion
https://www.okl.coop/recipe/kitchen-sink-cookies/
January 4, 2023
News 9-OKC Interview with Head Sugar Slinger (CEO), Melissa Wedman and REI Oklahoma regarding a single-woman business grant opportunity through REI Oklahoma. Although, Melissa is not a single-woman business owner, she was able to speak on the general challenges of being a woman-owned small business owner.
www.news9.com/story/63b6541534fe2b07279f9c76/rei-oklahoma-to-support-women-business-owners-with-new-grant-
December 21, 2022
Daily Oklahoman Recipe feature with MIO Coaltion
https://www.oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/food/recipes/2022/12/21/holiday-recipes-meant-to-be-shared-from-made-in-oklahoma/69696894007/
December 7, 2022
405 Magazine 6 OKC Small-Business Gifts for Food-Lovers
https://www.405magazine.com/6-okc-small-business-gifts-for-food-lovers/
July 18, 2022
OK Taco Podcast Head Sugar Slinger Melissa speaks about Mollycoddled Hash Slinger's beginnings as well as her quirky side with the guys on Conradio + OK Taco Podcast.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/conradio-melissa-69262485?l=fr
October 28, 2021
Bespoklahoma Podcast Episode 20 An Interview with founder Melissa Wedman. In this episode, you'll hear a little more about how Mollycoddled Hash Slinger began and the background about founder and Head Sugar Slinger (CEO), Melissa Wedman.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify and many other podcast platforms.
Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/52O36cb4ZbgQZB0f1ThEC1?si=FXlp2s0PR2ayDzd3w-9LGQ
October 18, 2021
Better Business Podcast with Steve Cook Episode 46 How to be Peculiar in Business. Being the same as everyone else is a terrible business strategy. In this coversation with Steve Cook and Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman, you'll hear a little about why Melissa chose to 'reverse engineer' the beginning of Mollycoddled Hash Slinger and what being 'peculiar' has done for her artisan candy company.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify and many other podcast platforms.
Listen here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/67MRcsmwZ4v9eSK7QzL9jr?si=_YBWaLCiR6Ss9bj0qqo8eA
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4XcRR1RTilo
April 23, 2021
The Dreamers & Doers Podcast by LoveWorks Leadership, Inc Loveworks Leadership, Inc is a leadership organization committed to empowering youth to become leaders by giving every student an opportunity to lead. Since, 2011, they have reached over 12,000 students, from a wide range of socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. In this episode, our Head Sugar Slinger (CEO) Melissa shares a little about her childhood and how our entreprenuer journey began.
The podcast episode is available on Spotify, Apple Podcast and on Soundcloud. Listen here: https://soundcloud.com/loveworksleadership/episode-56-what-it-takes-to-start-a-business-with-melissa-wedman
Watch the episode on YouTube: youtu.be/RyuvW033NhI
January 19, 2021
Coffee with Bobbi Podcast is mix of joy, laughter, motivation, learning something new and a lot of learning how to step past the fear and believing in yourself. There's Coffee with Bobbi episodes, where Bobbi Klein interviews a guest who shares their unique story and review some new coffee blends. There's short motivational clips, daily mantras and more. Bobbi Klein is a motivational speaker, who loves to speak on life transitions and the power of connection with people. Lives life to the fullest and is always shining her light. In this episode, Bobbi interviews Melissa Wedman to discuss the inspiration behind the creation of Mollycoddled Hash Slinger, business growth including the struggles and successes and what is next.
Spotify podcast episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5NulZt1KziotZXwWmsjwh4?si=A5-VAFG1TlSjqkDgpwVZVg
Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Q-u55A-rIGY
December 3, 2020
Garden & Gun Magazine The Gift Guide for Southern Cooks. Article writers, Haskell Harris and Phillip Rhodes can be quoted saying, "You’re going to want to buy multiple boxes of the Salted Caramel Collection from Oklahoma’s Mollycoddled Hash Slinger—just one would be empty before you could grab the gift wrap. Here’s the menu: salted whiskey, salted espresso, salted apple, and browned butter and honey."
https://gardenandgun.com/articles/the-gift-guide-for-southern-cooks/
October 16, 2020
Fox25 News-Oklahoma City Shelby Love & Malcolm Tubbs interview our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman about our products and how our business got their start. This episode was sponsored by the Made in Oklahoma program.
https://okcfox.com/features/living-oklahoma/made-in-oklahoma-crazy-good-caramels-from-mollycoddled-hash-slinger
August 12, 2020
This is Oklahoma Podcast Mike Hearne, podcast host interviewed Mollycoddled Hash Slinger founder, Melissa Wedman through an Oklahoma Department of Agriculture & Made in Oklahoma program sponsored series to talk about her history, how the company began and where it is headed.
www.podbean.com/ew/pb-i7vmp-e6c7d4
July 10, 2020
Best Life OKC Blogger and local realtor Lauren Sargeant interviews our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman about all things Mollycoddled Hash Slinger.
https://bestlifeokc.com/blog/insider-info-on-the-artesian-caramels-amp-toffee-by-mollycoddled-hash-slinger
May 21, 2020
Good Morning America featured Mollycoddled Hash Slinger in an article about how small businesses are getting creative to survive during the coronavirus pandemic
https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/coronavirus-hit-small-businesses-creative-70516362?fbclid=IwAR0ijHmTuYeSZKbtqjfNMZNw_jLjXrrvHxZ1ABD3av6kIbRbj04kJDsB33Y
April 29, 2020
Emmy's Deals blog featured an article on Salted Espresso Caramels in their Mother's Day Gift Guide.
http://emmysdeals.blogspot.com/2020/04/mollycoddled-hash-slinger-mothers-day.html
March 17, 2017
The Muskogee Phoenix featured an article regarding our start with incubator program Kitchen66 in Tulsa, OK and our move to our manufacturing facility in Fort Gibson, OK.
www.muskogeephoenix.com/news/food-incubator-helps-woman-bring-business-to-fort-gibson/article_11d0c96b-ea93-570e-9ed9-38afea52a383.html
November 20, 2016
Many may not know that we hand stamp our packaging. www.rubberstamps.com featured our stamps that we order through them in a blog post on unique packaging options.
blog.rubberstamps.com/inspiration/branding-and-marketing/the-nostalgic-confections-of-mollycoddled-hash-slinger/
November 17, 2016
Our Head Sugar Slinger, Melissa Wedman was featured on Tulsa's KOTV to feature a holiday treat recipe. Enjoy this simple Peppermint Bark from our kitchen to yours!
www.newson6.com/clip/12906926/peppermint-bark
November 13, 2015
Roughly a year prior to our official launch, our founder and Head Sugar Slinger Melissa Wedman was featured in the holiday issue of Green Country Living with our signature Salted Whiskey Caramels.
www.muskogeephoenix.com/community/green-country-living-holiday/html_6cca286c-8a59-11e5-81d5-6b4e2e79d736.html