the reality of being a 2000s disney star | christy carlson romano

The internet’s favorite sister duo, Sarah and Emily, crash the LA studio with a trunk full of stories and a mutual obsession with McDonald's Diet Cokes. Emily takes no prisoners while roasting Sarah's bad spray tans and nonexistent dating life, but the laughs quickly make room for something deeper. Sarah shares what it took to become her sister's legal guardian, while Emily redefines what it means to live with Down syndrome, choosing confidence every day as she balances college, an eight-year romance, and big plans to move their nine rescue cats to Florida. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

TikTok creator Claudia Chiavaroli (@claudiaravioli) joins Avery for her first-ever podcast interview to show the real side behind her viral lip-syncs. From running an embroidery business in a tiny basement to completely turning her life around through manifestation, Claudia shares her true path to social media fame. Plus, she shares how she met her chef husband, Scott, her most unhinged conspiracy theories, and why she decided to not have kids of her own. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Disney Channel icon Christy Carlson Romano joins Avery to discuss her new memoir, Once Upon a Trainwreck. She gets brutally honest about the reality of early fame, navigating toxic relationships, and her dark battle with addiction behind closed doors. She shares the harrowing details of a near-fatal shooting accident that changed her life forever and how she finally found herself in motherhood. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Avery is back for a casual solo catch-up to answer all of your burning audience questions. She opens up about expanding her family with two adorable new additions, breaks down her real thoughts on her upcoming reality TV show, and spills the details on her travel app venture. Plus, she gets honest about protecting her marriage, managing burnout, and a few hilarious confessions you will not see coming. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

THROWBACK EPISODE!!!! It's been almost two years since Aspyn Ovard came on the pod. With the announcement of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County airing next month, what greater episode to revisit than this one. Aspyn opens up about her life after divorce, navigating motherhood, and why she firmly believes people shouldn't marry before age 25. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Actress Daniella Monet joins Avery to break down her return as the iconic Trina Vega in Netflix's new spin-off Hollywood Arts, releasing October 15th. The pair chat about stepping back into Trina's chaotic shoes after fifteen years, Daniella finding out about the reboot, and how their kids view their careers.Daniella opens up about starting in showbiz at age five, navigating early rejection, and holding onto a normal childhood thanks to her grounded family. The two moms connect over the myth of work-life balance, carpool chaos, home renovation nightmares, and courthouse weddings before diving into a fun rapid-fire round covering everything from coffee rituals to childhood crushes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Jessi Draper pulls back the curtain on the show's fifth season. She dives straight into the extreme public pressure that drove her to get unwanted cosmetic procedures and a fat grafting surgery she deeply regrets. Jessi opens up about navigating a painful public divorce, setting boundaries with exes, and finding stability while co-parenting her kids. Beyond the personal drama, she reveals the emotional toll of camera crews catching every mistake, her rules for protecting her mental health online, and why mixing business with cast friendships almost always ends in disaster. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Legal reporter Sierra Gillespie joins Avery Woods to discuss her experience inside the courtroom during the Lindsay Clancy trial. They cover the legal strategies from both the defense and prosecution, the emotional impact on the family, and the realities of postpartum psychosis. The conversation highlights the significance of mental health awareness, medical system failures, and what comes next following the declared mistrial. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Girls: A Khloé Kardashian Project cast members Nicole Williams English, Olivia Pierson , and Natalie Halcro join Avery for this week's episode. Fresh off the season one finale, the trio clears the air about why the group chat has gone quiet since the show aired and what really went down behind the scenes in Vegas. Plus, Nicole reflects on sharing the raw realities of post-baby intimacy, and Natalie addresses the club drama that pushed her to tears. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Avery and Scotty sip on special bevys while reflecting on his departure from the show. The nostalgic reunion quickly turns spicy as Scotty opens up about his recent breakup. He reveals how a long-distance romance dissolved into ghosting, missed birthday promises, and unanswered text messages. The two dig into the post-breakup fallout, exposing hidden red flags and sudden excuses that left Scotty searching for answers. Avery shares her own chaotic travel story involving canceled flights and stranded nights. Plus, the duo dives into the wild world of West Hollywood dating scenes, Grindr updates, and upcoming career moves. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.