Episode 13. Katie Maloney joins the podcast this week to sip on some tea, and a mimosa, with Kristen! The two decade+ long friends chat about what makes a good kisser, single Katie’s outlook for 2023, and how she & Tom have navigated the last year of their lives. They answer many listener questions including: where she stands with the cast, her new Café with ... Show More
Feb 28
Professional Babysitter: Confessions of a Reality TV Producer
Episode 178. In this episode, Kristen is joined by one of her favorite producers — Emmy Award–winning showrunner Lyndsey Burr — the powerhouse behind Queer Eye, former producer on Vanderpump Rules, and a longtime reality TV insider whose career spans from production assistant to ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 14
Are We Healing or Enabling?! with Zack Wickham
Episode 177. This week on Balancing Act, Kristen is joined by bestie, Zack Wickham, to talk all about their friendship — and what you don’t see on The Valley. They share how they met, their first impressions, the early VPR days, and how their bond grew behind the scenes. Zack ope ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 26
Getting to Know Lacy Nicole
Episode 176. In this episode, Kristen is joined by Lacy Nicole—mental health advocate, philanthropist, podcast host, and founder of the Shame to Sparkle Foundation. Lacy opens up about her story as a survivor of childhood trauma, including a kidnapping, and shares how those early ... Show More
55m 32s
Jan 2022
Encore Episode: “I Say Yes to Everything” with Katie Couric
She’s self-described as “messy” and can play the piano by ear – as long as it’s in the key of C. No, we’re not talking about Katy Perry – Katie Couric is here, she’s caffeinated, and she’s ready to sing for you!
A household name for decades, it only makes sense that after years ... Show More
40m 29s
Feb 2022
Katie Couric on Sexism, Workplace Power Dynamics, Aging, and Love
If you know Catt at all you know one of her lifelong professional mentors has been renowned journalist and media mogul Katie Couric. Today, in Katie’s first in-person podcast interview in ages, she sits down with Catt for a powerful and high-energy hour-long conversation. Once th ... Show More
1h 17m
Aug 2019
“I Say Yes to Everything”: The Adventurous Spirit of Katie Couric
This episode is in partnership with SAP SuccessFactors.
She’s self-described as “messy” and can play the piano by ear – as long as it’s in the key of C. No, we’re not talking about Katy Perry – Katie Couric is here, she’s caffeinated, and she’s ready to sing for you!
A househol ... Show More
41m 19s
Feb 2022
FAQ’s are Fun with Janet Elizabeth
On today’s episode Katie sits down with her good friend and VPR familiar face over the years, Janet Elizabeth. Janet asks Katie all the questions you know you’ve been wondering over the years, and they cover A LOT of ground. We find out what they’re both watching on TLC, and Jane ... Show More
57m 45s
Dec 2021
Katie’s book tour extravaganza episode!
On this episode of Next Question, the last of the season, Katie is sharing some moments from her whirlwind book tour. After “Going There” came out in late October, Katie criss-crossed the country to bring the book — and her personal and professional life — to in-person audiences ... Show More
52m 43s
Aug 2018
What's Wrong With Being Confident? feat. Katie Sturino
We could not love this episode/guest more. Katie Sturino of The 12ish Style joins us in studio (bearing gifts for our sweaty summer bodies) to chat about body confidence, breaking the fashion blogger mold, fearless dating tactics (including how she met her fiancé), the secret liv ... Show More
1h 3m