Ereka Vetrini was recently seen as the host of In The Loop with iVillage, a LIVE national daytime talk show on NBC.

Tune in to HGTV to see Ereka as the lively host of Kidspace, a design show focused on making over childrens’ play spaces. As a Senior Editor for In Touch Weekly, Ereka was a regular contributor on The Insider (CBS), Showbiz Tonight (CNN/HLN), The Wendy William Show and The Early Show (CBS).

Ereka made her professional television debut as the sidekick on the live syndicated talk show The Tony Danza Show and was previously seen on “Must See TV” in one of NBC’s hottest reality shows The Apprentice (season one). It was her work ethic, life experiences and dynamic personality that earned her a spot on both of these break through shows working next to two of New York’s biggest icons.

As an entertainment reporter for The Tony Danza Show, Extra (NBC) and Hollywood Heat Ereka has interviewed Ed Norton, Pierce Brosnan, Greg Kinnear, Kristen Davis, Eva Longoria, Usher, Beyonce, Sean Combs, Avril Lavigne , Faith Hill, Robert Downey Jr., Nicole Richie and many others.

Ereka, a native New Yorker and a graduate of Boston College, was previously a Marketing Manager for one of the largest international cosmetics companies, Estee Lauder. Ereka spent months abroad working in Australia, Greece, Hong Kong, Spain and Switzerland where she worked hard, but always found time to soak up the culture, food and people of each country. Her four years at Estee Lauder have provided knowledge and appreciation for the beauty and fashion industries as well as a love of travel.

In addition, Ereka is an avid kick boxer, adventure traveler and, as the daughter of Italian restaurant owners, has grown up with a passion for cooking.