is a Los Angeles-based writer, producer and director specializing in creative and scripted segments for unscripted television and digital platforms.

Starting on the first season of The Voice, she helped build the show's digital presence, leading a team whose work earned two Creative Arts Emmy nominations. After nine seasons with the show, she went on to create digital content for variety and game shows including Lip Sync Battle and several live television specials.

Kholostenko helped develop Making It, where she later wrote and produced the show's scripted comedy segments.

Kholostenko was selected for Universal Television Alternative Studios' Brain Trust, a creative initiative developing original unscripted programming. There, she developed 50+ series with production companies led by Tina Fey, Selena Gomez, and more.

After a brief stint in Stockholm, Kholostenko launched the Substack Empty Calories, where she explores identity and shared fixations through the culture we consume. The newsletter became a bestseller in the Film & Television category.

In 2025, Kholostenko joined Dancing with the Stars as the show's Cold Opens Producer, writing, producing, and directing its opening sketches.

Lisa’s philosophy, no matter the medium, is joy-forward: What is the most fun, most human version of this idea? What would surprise and delight the biggest fan? What feels both inevitable and unexpected?