Pod Meets World

While Danielle is on her book tour (Book Meets World out now!), Kym Johnson-Herjavec is teaming up with a Dancing with the Stars veteran, the original Bachelorette Trista Sutter, to breakdown a shocking Grammy Night!
Amber and Pasha’s Doble blew our hosts away, especially those unprotected knee spins on the floor. 
While Ezra and Dani’s chemistry had sibling energy when it needed romance, and both Trista and Kym couldn’t believe their ears when the elimination weas announced. 
Plus, the ladies get into a heated discussion on the differences between traditional and Argentine tangos, which uncovers Trista’s place in DWTS history, right here on a special Ballroom Breakdown!

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Danielle gets to sit down with her favorite new hard launch - a couple that fell in love during The Next Pro, while the world did the same - it's Adele Zaikman and Allen Genkin! 

Adele opens up about growing up with a scoliosis diagnosis and love of dancing, and we find out that Adele and Allen actually met long before they were paired on TV.

And we continue to piece together behind the scenes stories for the real deal on who the cast thought would win the entire competition. 

Plus, Adele and Allen share their frontrunners for the Mirrorball this season for a brand new Danielle With...!

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The Daniettes are on the road! But even wide open highways won’t keep Will and Rider from recapping another episode of The Traitors Season 5, now checking in from the car! 

Our hosts navigate seemingly useless cliffhangers and the possibility that the rest of the season just…isn’t good. 

They still try to figure out the strategy behind the poisoned chalice, but maybe the point is there is - NO strategy!

Buckle up and stick to the speed limit on this new riding shotgun episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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Let's go back to the beginning... Will and Sabrina are watching "Tangled: Before Ever After" starring Zachary Levi and Mandy Moore.

This film premiered in 2017 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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The gang, alongside co-author Emily Longeretta, unpacks the experience of unpacking for “Book Meets World,” all on their big release day.

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Ezra Frech already has gold medals in his trophy case as a Paralympian, but now he’s focused on a completely different athletic achievement: winning a Len Goodman Mirrorball. That’s right - Danielle is hanging out with the Season 35 favorite for a new episode of Danielle With…
Ezra explains his pre-dance ritual of circling the floor for its energy and unpacks last week’s nerve-racking moment when Daniella’s fringe got caught in his blade.
Plus, Danielle and Ezra bond over LA food spots and we find out why lunches from Erewhon might be his secret weapon. It’s time to get to know this inspirational champ - on The Danielle Fishel Shows.

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Ron Funches has finally emerged from Season 4’s castle to reveal all the secrets and inner workings of his journey for Pod Meets Twirl’d.

The comedian shares the moment he realized that while he was there to play a game, everyone else was just trying to create a viral TV moment.

Our hosts grill Ron about some of the more controversial decisions from his season, and get into his past as a Chicago-born stand-up.

Plus, find out if Ron would ever return to The Traitors, on a brand new, hilarious episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d!!

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Did the ladies of Salt Lake City just take it too far?! What was supposed to be a healing Reiki gathering turned into absolute chaos...And in a twist no one saw coming, Marla finds out she actually might be one of the only people who doesn't wear jeans on a plane.
Plus, it’s time to find out what new Bravo adventure awaits our fearless duo - on a new Class Reunion!!

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Before Taye Diggs became an iconic star of the screen and stage, he was a host at Pizzeria Uno, dreaming of a career on Broadway. And now he’s hanging out with Danielle to talk all about his journey!

Listen to find out how his life-changing role in Rent and breakout mainstream turn in How Stella Got Her Groove Back all point back to Sebastian’s Caribbean Carnival at Tokyo Disneyland. 

Plus, we find out why he was turned down twice for Rent, and you won’t believe how he finally landed the role. 

You don’t have to wait 525,600 minutes to hear this one, because Taye Diggs is here on Teen Beat! 

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Things get spooky when the gang recaps the Halloween episode of Girl Meets World Season 1! But the real frights come when our hosts attempt to make sense of the storyline. 

It’s almost like a haunted house filled with questions like - “Why doesn’t Riley know her best friend owns a ferret?” and “How can Maya afford these elaborate Halloween costumes?” 

They also get into the age-old pastime of “indoor softball” and dive deep into an analysis of can make Riley and Maya’s friendship work.

Plus, Will explains the phenomenon of “dodgeball without the balls” on Pod Meets World!

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Joey Graziadei gives new meaning to the term “career trajectory” with a journey that took him from Hawaii tennis pro to hunky reality star, to ballroom champion and now…holiday movie actor.

Joey takes Danielle way back to the random DM that completely changed his life and made him one of the most beloved Bachelors of all time. 

And despite the fact that everyone loved watching Joey on Dancing with the Stars, he almost said no! He reveals what changed his mind and the biggest lessons he took away from the ballroom.  

Plus, we hear about his acting debut, and how playing the drums helped him take home a Mirrorball, this week on Teen Beat!

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Danielle and Kym Johnson-Herjavec glide in on a magic carpet to recap Disney Night on Dancing with the Stars! 
Danielle reveals why Tatyana Ali is most improved and why Harry Shum’s “toe touch” proves he’s a force to be reckoned with. 
While one team took it to the Zoo, the other brought a High School Musical, but with a shortened rehearsal schedule, can they learn two dances? 
Plus, Danielle and Kym explain why they think Pasha was underscored and why the judges might be too harsh on out-of-time kicks, right here on the happiest Ballroom Breakdown on Earth!

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Will and Sabrina are watching “Avalon High” starring Gregg Sulkin and Britt Robertson. 
This film premiered in 2010 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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In a world of manipulation, deception, and betrayal, Will and Rider’s moral compass had led them back to podcasting, still obsessed with The Traitors: New Blood!

The boys think Victor is worthy of celebrating after his undying refusal to back down from “fruitgate," but Will and Rider just aren’t convinced that taking down Abby was the right move. 

They also debate the influence he has over the whole castle and what Joe needs to do to make it through the game alive, because he just might be able to pull off the ultimate twist.

Plus, are "regular people" the key to making The Traitors more entertaining?? Come along as Will and Rider kick the hornet’s nest on another episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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Reptile correspondent Matthew Lawrence reunites with the gang and brings some cold-blooded friends. 

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Everyone's favorite Bravo obsessed celebrities, Marla and Lee are back from Charleston, and they have A LOT to unpack!  From rubbing elbows with their favorite Bravolebrities at Watch What Happnes Live to Lee and Austin Kroll ending up on Page Six - dreams really do come true!!

Plus, what headlines!  Amanda Batula's shocking exit, Housewives heading to Broadway and Craig Conover's surprising new acting gig!

Then, Lee and Marla are back to recapping RHOSLC where Heathers Jupiter party is in full swing.  And don't miss Lee's hilarious story involving a psychic reading gone terribly wrong on all-new Class Reunion.  

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Class is back in session, even if Cory’s lesson is more confusing than ever. The gang appreciates the creativity, but HOW does he connect 1831 Belgium to a MUFFIN BUSINESS?? 

Even with a “crazy” hat, it feels like the talent of Jackée Henry was fumbled, and a few simple tweaks may have connected all the loose plot lines. 

But maybe there IS a fun episode hiding in there somewhere once the the ethics vs. profit storyline kicks into full gear. 

Plus, we’ve worked hard enough to bring the ‘90s back, so now it’s time to pivot to medieval times, on an all-new Pod Meets World!

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It was Horror Movie Night on Dancing with the Stars and our scream queens Danielle Fishel and Kym Johnson-Herjavec are breaking down every spooky moment!
Val is back! But did he wow Kym with his return to the ballroom? Did Julia Stiles get underscored? And how did a couch become the star of the night???
A haunting double elimination leaves the competition wide open, and our hosts discuss why Shirley Ballas and her little shoes make the show significantly better!
Plus, Kym shares the inside story on how far in advance the hosts plan theme nights on this week’s Ballroom Breakdown!

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Few people personify the essence of “Teen Beat” quite like Debbie Gibson, a legend who made history at only 16 years old as the youngest female artist to write, produce and perform a Hot 100 #1 single. Danielle is hanging out with the “Out of the Blue” superstar and hearing all the stories from her 5 decades in the business. 

Debbie takes Danielle through her DIY process of making hit songs from her garage, and we hear why you might just recognize her from Ghostbusters! 

And would you believe she jumped into a mosh pit at CBGB as part of The Circle Jerks?

Plus, we hear all about her extended holiday project and the new Las Vegas residency ready to bring some Christmas cheer to the strip - right here on Teen Beat!

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A lifetime of fears have been unleashed…. Will and Sabrina are watching “Girl vs. Monster” starring Olivia Holt, Kerris Dorsey, Brendan Meyer and Katherine McNamara.
This film premiered in 2012 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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It’s another week in the castle, and our hosts are getting frustrated with the Faithfuls on The Traitors: New Blood!

Victor’s strategy has Will baffled, but Rider wonders if keeping him around could actually help the Traitors. And are the producers rigging the power of the pardon to save him?

The boys dive into the infinite possibilities of the Scarecrow Challenge, and as the end of the season looms near, they can’t decide if the Faithfuls are playing poorly…or if the Traitors are playing well!

Plus, what would Will and Rider’s Traitors montages look like?? Find out why it might include a giant turkey leg on this week's Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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Trick or Treat! The gang shows up in full costume and recreates an iconic moment from BMW history. 

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Real Housewives of New Jersey royalty, Dolores Catania, has entered the class room in Charleston! 
Dolores talks to Lee and Marla about the highly anticipated return of RHONJ and what she thinks of the new cast members. 
Plus, she dishes on her unforgettable experience winning The Traitors and how co-hosting a fellow iHeart podcast might be get her in trouble with some Housewives.
It’s a true Bravo Fest on the new Class Reunion…

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Lee and Marla are still live in South Carolina and are now joined by Southern Charm’s Shep Rose! 
Lee reveals his unexpected connection to Shep after renting his former house on Airbnb, and the stories only get wilder from there! 
Shep opens up about his new book, Nothing in Moderation, and his eye-opening experience with Ayahuasca.
Plus, Shep shares his advice for surviving reality TV, and gets candid about his relationship with his ex-girlfriend and where they stand today.
It’s a good one - it’s Class Reunion!!

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Southern Hospitality’s Joe Bradley is officially the first guest on Class Reunion! And we couldn’t be happier about it!!
Lee and Joe talk about their bromance and how they first met, while the whole group celebrates Bravo’s new announcement of a Southern Hospitality Season 2.
Joe also reveals why he decided to walk away from Republic, what's next for his career, and how the show is evolving.
There’s only one chance at a first time - so get ready for the introductory guest of a lifetime on - Class Reunion!

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Lee and Marla are together in Charleston for Bravo Fan Fest 2026 and recapping RHOSLC from the belly of the beast!
First, they’re breaking down the latest unscripted headlines, from Whitney Rose's rumored topless Vegas show to the highly anticipated return of the Real Housewives of New Jersey.
Then when it comes to RHOSLC, they dig deep into Lisa Barlow's VERY expensive apologies and analyze Mary's unforgettable one-liners, and trust us - Marla and Lee have plenty of opinions. And why is Lee suddenly making headlines with Britani?! Are we the drama? It’s an all new, on location, Class Reunion.

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Lee and Marla have touched down in the Unscripted Mecca: Charleston, South Carolina for Bravo Fan Fest 2026!
Find out which Bravo hot spots Lee visited with his wife and hear all about Marla’s questionable journey from LA.

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Straight off the ballroom floor after an emotional Viennese Waltz, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air star Tatyana Ali joins Danielle to talk about the journey that Season 35 of Dancing with the Stars!
Tatyana talks all things ballroom, from her incredible partnership with Jan Ravnik to her connection with the show’s host, her TV brother Alfonso Ribeiro. Tatyana also opens up about the unexpected healing she's experienced through dance and why this experience has been so transformative.
It's a conversation filled with nostalgia, laughter, and a whole lot of heart - so join us for a brand new Danielle With…

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The gang has made it to a bright spot in GMW Season One: Rider’s first episode as a director! And they picked the perfect script for his debut. The kids are playing dress-up in the ‘60s and digging into Cafe Hey (pronounced HEHHH). 

Farkle’s loose goatee captures their imaginations as they try to figure out whether they're meeting Topanga’s mom, grandmother or one of four possible sets of parents from the Lawrence bloodline. 

Will and Danielle are confused by the sudden time jump with no cat, vortex or tie-dye time hole in sight, and then an assignment from teacher Cory helps everything click into place. 

Plus, Rider reveals what made him change his mind from “hating" this episode to the high praise of “it kind of works," right here on Pod Meets World!

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Danielle and Kym break down the most emotional night of the season as dancer dedications fill the ballroom with tears, tributes, and even a surprise baby.Kym shares what it was like returning to the judges' table and explains why Ezra Frech earned her 10 (the first of the season!)

Plus, Julia Stiles honors Heath Ledger with help from her 10 Things I Hate About Youcast mates and Alfonso finds his way back to the floor.And with Shirley Ballas returning for next week’s Horror Night, is anyone more nervous than Mark?

It’s time for an impressive score on the new Ballroom Breakdown!!

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Dreams came true when Danielle sat down with music superstar, and actor, Busta Rhymes to talk all about his 35 years in the rap game.

From Leaders of the New School at 18 to a life changing moment with A Tribe Called Quest, Busta reveals how he’s been able to stay relevant and still continue to release top-of-his-game new music. 
Plus, he explains what “Dilla drums” are and what high school was like alongside classmates Jay Z and Biggie Smalls. 

And - has he ever seen Danielle’s Say What? Karaoke clip? Find out the scenario on this exciting episode of Teen Beat!!

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We’re halfway through Season 5, and finally the true superstars have made themselves known in The Traitors: New Blood!

Will and Rider explain why Victor is the best Faithful in the game, thanks to his “Fruitgate” theory, but he’s got nothing on this week’s bizarre mission of matching former players’ heads to their graves using recorded screams. 

Plus, would The Traitors be enhanced if the audience also didn’t know who the “traitors” were?? All this and more on a new Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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One small step for geeks, giant leap for geek-kind! Will and Sabrina are watching “Geek Charming” starring Sarah Hyland, Matt Prokop and Sasha Pieterse.

This film was released in 2011 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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The Chatter is back and this time… it’s personal. 

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There’s a Housewife with a brand new song, and Lee is on the case! Is it on par with previous RH tracks, or is it just 30 second flash in the pan?
Plus, the drama is heating up in Salt Lake City, so Lee and Marla take their time breaking down one wild disco party of an episode!
And - Lee has a theory about why the ladies are threatened by Bronwyn, and Marla tries to decide if Lisa's lips are really God-given. 
It’s time to get down and dirty with a brand new Class Reunion!

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It was Super Bowl Night in the ballroom, but were there any touchdowns? Danielle and Kym break down the standout performances, surprising scores and one tense exchange about lifts. Did Harry’s routine need more Samba? Is Connor being underscored? Are the judges holding back their first 10?

Plus, Julia Stiles delivers the nostalgic moment everyone was waiting for, a dude wore fringe pants and Joe Buck proved you don’t need dance experience to be a great guest judge.

Danielle also shares what she saw from inside the ballroom and they get ready for Kym’s big return to the panel - on the new Ballroom Breakdown!!

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There are a lot of ups and downs in the first season of Girl Meets World, but this episode definitely has one bright spot: the return of Smackle! 

Will gets his chance to explain why Isadora Smackle is the perfect Disney Channel character, even if he’s confused by her role in this baffling episode?? 

The gang tries to decipher the overall message of the script and somehow land on a perfectly clear thesis: everyone thinks Lucas is hot. 

The love affair with Auggie is going strong, but the shelf life of his “this many” joke may have run out. 

And Rider defends his half-star rating for one of the most beloved movies of all time, right here on Pod Meets World!

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Skilla Baby is your favorite rapper’s favorite rapper, and after this conversation, he’ll be yours too. 

Skrilla takes us along on his whirlwind journey, from getting shouted out by Jack Harlow to going on tour with Travis Scott, then getting shot on 8 Mile Rd and taking the stage just 48 hours later.

Plus, we learn about his new passion for acting and how he landed an upcoming role on 50 Cent’s “Power: Origins.”

Sure, no one predicted Detroit’s most promising rapper would be sitting down with Topanga from Boy Meets World, but these days - that’s The Price of Fame.
It’s an all-new Teen Beat!

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We’ve made it to the final film in the franchise! Will and Sabrina are watching “Return to Halloweentown” starring Sara Paxton and Lucas Grabeel.

This film premiered in 2006 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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Suspicion is everywhere! Paranoia resigns supreme! And Will and Rider are ready to recap another episode of The Traitors: New Blood!

Our ‘90s TV stars turned reality commentators break down a chaotic roundtable where Sherry and Jay take the brunt of the heat, while Katie slides entirely out of the crosshairs. 

Things get heated when the boys debate the strategy of emotional voting vs. trusting one’s gut, while they analyze Victor’s impressive gameplay of being a Faithful “out loud.”

And…an unexpected mishap leaves the fate of Joe and the Faithfuls hanging in the balance, on this week’s Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular ass people)!

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After years off the grid, Will makes his return to social media with the help of a content expert.

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It's been a minute since Danielle and Val have recorded an episode together and it appears Val has had A LOT on his mind..
Before they could even start officially “recording,” Val opens up about the savage internet backlash participants now face and how finally accepting a goal that isn’t just “winning,” has finally allowed him to be present.Plus, hear why his dance last week with Jenna Dewan was a breakthrough and who he feared would start a podcast while he was gone - all on a new, well-deserved Stepping on Toes.

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From news of Whitney Rose's shocking divorce to the RHOC reunion seating chart, the Bravo headlines are keeping Lee and Marla very busy!Plus, they're breaking down another wild episode of RHOSLC, and detailing Angie's emotional marriage struggles, Bronwyn's complicated divorce, Lisa Barlow's never-ending lip liner application, and a very unexpected trip to a vibrator museum!And why is Lee still wearing jeans on airplanes????

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The gang’s journey through GMW season one continues and Rider may have finally found the show’s rhythm! He’s less bothered by the philosophical speeches and has reached the “acceptance” stage of insanity.

But what is​ the lesson of this episode?? There are so many possibilities and our hosts can’t find a definitive answer.

BUT, at least we have the triumphant return of Minkus! Lee Norris stepped right back into the role and immediately went back to stealing every scene he’s in.

And in the end, they may have found a more profound lesson than the episode had in mind, all on this week’s recap with Pod Meets World!

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Danielle and Kym break down Mariah Carey Night, which was full of shocking scores, undeniable hits and another shocking elimination.Kym explains why the Rumba is one of the toughest dances to pull off, and Danielle introduces everyone to Brandon’s “yellow curse.”The pair agree that Jenna Dewan deserved a higher score for her breakthrough performance and debate whether dancing first can hurt a couple’s chances. Plus, Connor Wood attempts to channel his inner leading man and Guillermo’s samba leaves the hosts divided! It’s a brand new recap of DWTS…

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It’s time for Danielle to reunite with her Dancing with the Stars Season 34 castmate, and the beloved Parent Trap actress, Elaine Hendrix!

Elaine reflects on her whirlwind ballroom experience with pro Alan Bersten and how returning to dance helped her reclaim a lifelong dream. She also details her spontaneous trip to Burning Man, how she survived the catastrophic desert sandstorms.

Plus, we find out how hip-hop videos, competitive ice skating and competing against 400 other actresses led to her iconic role as Meredith Blake, on an all-new Teen Beat!

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It’s Halloween Time! Will and Sabrina are watching the third installment of the “Halloweentown” franchise, “Halloweentown High”, starring Kimberly J. Brown and Debbie Reynolds.

This film premiered in 2008 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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Will and Rider have emerged from The Traitors castle, ready to come face to face with an extraordinary “regular” guy: Logan Smith from The Traitors: New Blood!

Logan shares his initial strategy for playing “the game,” and reveals that he had no plan for what he would do as a Faithful!

We find out what he’d change if he could play it all over again and why he almost didn’t make it to the show at all. 

Plus, Logan clears up one of our hosts’ biggest Traitors conspiracy theories on Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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Just when you thought it was safe to podcast, we’ve got more chatter!

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Lee (is it Lee?) and Marla are back to break down another chaotic episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!
Our reality-obsessed duo weigh in on the new RHOSLC taglines and Lee shares the tagline he’d use if he was a Housewife!
Plus, “Toothbrush Gate” takes over the San Francisco trip, Bronwyn has a rough ride on the bus, and one very important question must be answered: does Whitney know the difference between “Diablo” and “diabolical?” 

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Will and Rider have officially made it through a season of ‘90s stars renovating a ‘90s house, that by the end of the process had fully abandoned ‘90s nostalgia like the Tamagotchi you forgot to feed.

But our hosts DO have a pitch for another renovation show to carry the torch and Boy Meets World fans should listen up!

Plus, would you visit a theme park of famous TV houses?? We take a ride on a Knight Rider roller coaster for the finale episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: Thank God It’s Fixed!

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You are invited to the recap of Girl Meets World, episode 6, and hopefully it won’t throw you into an identity crisis!

Rider finds charm in the episode’s middle school growing pains but Will has an issue with the bizarre legal subplots and outdated 1980s geek stereotypes. 

Plus, does Cory’s overprotective dad routine work?? The gang tries to figure it all out on a new episode of Pod Meets World!

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If you like Piña Coladas and getting caught in the rain, you’re in the right place. It’s time to Ballroom Breakdown Yacht Rock Night on Dancing with the Stars!
Guillermo has established himself as a dance contender, but does he still need all the gimmicks? Is it time to lean into earnest?
Danielle and Kym are baffled by the Skybox mocktails served by Lauren (?), and are left gobsmacked by Ezra Frech’s Foxtrot.
Plus, hear their opinions on a shocking elimination, all on this week’s Ballroom Breakdown!

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Giada De Laurentiis is a legend in the kitchen, but Danielle is ready to find out the recipe behind her recent Dancing with the Stars experience, alongside partner Alan Bersten.

Alan reveals the new training strategy he employed for Giada and how it ended helping her form a connection between her mind and body.

They clear up the rumors that they were butting heads in rehearsals, and we get a taste of an incredible Disney Night concept we’ll never get to see.

Plus, we find out what sheet pan lasagna has to do with ballroom dancing, on an all-new Danielle With…!

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Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Will and Sabrina are watching “Knight in Camelot” starring Whoopi Goldberg and Michael York. 

This film premiered in 1998 as a Wonderful World of Disney film.

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Will and Rider have picked up their cloaks from the dry cleaners and are ready to recap this week’s irregular episode of The Traitors (despite the regular people!)

Our hosts debate the choice of Katie over Xavier, and Rider shares a convincing argument on what makes a “stronger” Traitor. 

Logan impresses Will and Rider by playing the game as a “faithful ninja”, and Jay trusts his gut by zeroing in on Katie as a Traitor (even though he annoys EVERYONE). 

Plus, we have a major revelation about The Traitors franchise as a whole, right here on Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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Boy Meets World guest star turned magician Adam Wylie wows the gang with some close-up illusions!

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Welcome to the Pasha Posse, Amber Glenn! It’s a brand new Danielle With… when her former DWTS partner, Pasha Pashkov, and his new partner, gold medal Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn, stop by to talk about their current Season 36 journey.

Amber compares the pressure of figure skating to her new challenge in the ballroom, and shares the realities of adjusting to an entirely different judging system.

We hear about the little family that Pasha and his wife, fellow pro Daniella Karagach, have built with their athlete partners, and they take us into the prank war started by Amber and Dani’s partner, Ezra Frech. 

Plus, we get a sneak peek at some of the Easter eggs planned for Amber’s future dances, right here on Danielle With…!

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Lee and Marla are back to breakdown this week’s Bravo happenings AND recap the newest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!
Whether it’s a Housewife on the new Traitors or a not-so-bright star from Summer House signing a new deal, reality players are all over our TVs and there’s nothing we can do about it.
Plus, Lee talks about which one of his friends he convinced to join “The Traitors!” This, and so much more, on this week’s Class Reunion…

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Will and Rider are still on this journey, but are starting to wonder the point of the show, because it seems like teams are being rewarded for removing all the ‘90s elements. It’s just becoming a regular home renovation show!

The boys are impressed by the way Team Curtains pivoted after a paint mistake, but scramble to figure out how the budget works for the challenges. 

Plus, Will reveals his expert knowledge of pizza props on Pod Meets Twirl’d: Thank God It’s Fixed!

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After a week off, the gang is back on track with a brand new recap of Girl Meets World! 

The 5th episode of the show achieves its goal of getting kids (and our hosts) to think about the impact of a “little white lie,” but does the story actually teach a worthwhile lesson?

Danielle, Will & Rider get into an intense debate over proper croissant terminology, and we’re reminded over and over again to listen to “the universe.”  

Plus, Danielle impresses everyone with her skilled knuckle cracking on the newest recap episode of Pod Meets World!

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Danielle is ready to foxtrot into Week 2 of the new Dancing with the Stars season, alongside former 2-time Mirrorball champ, Kym Johnson Herjavec!

It’s Viral Night in the ballroom but these aren’t your typical TikTok dances. Tyler and Sharna went full “Magic Mike” for their Salsa, but did it have enough spice? And are they unironically voting for Guillermo now?

Plus, Danielle gets brought right back to the anxiety of the judges’ scores after seeing Connor Wood’s nerves. 

Find out which dances shocked our hosts, and we need some more backstory on Mark’s chipped tooth, all on this week’s Ballroom Breakdown!

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Seth Green has been a Hollywood fixture since childhood, with memorable roles in movies like “Can’t Hardly Wait,” “Austin Powers” and “Can’t Buy Me Love.” His work on shows like “Family Guy” and “Robot Chicken” has also established him as one of the most recognizable voices in animation. Now, Danielle is sitting down with Seth to find out what’s kept him not only working, but relevant, for decades.
Seth shares stories from his early days as a child actor, running from audition to audition in New York City, and his infamous time as the “Cha-ching” kid (which led to a bizarre, and thankfully untrue, rumor). 
Plus, Seth opens up about his experience in a six-man tag team match on WWE Monday Night RAW, the improv lessons he learned from Mike Myers and how you can now see his lost Star Wars project that never was...
Thinking about skipping this episode? How ‘bout NO Scott! 
Seth Green is here for an all-new Teen Beat!

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Spooky season is upon us… Will and Sabrina are watching the OG spooky DCOM “Don’t Look Under the Bed” starring Erin Chambers, Ty Hodges, Robin Riker and Steve Valentine.

This film premiered in 1999 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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Life takes you to unexpected places, but love brings you back home. Will and Rider return to the castle to recap The Traitors Season Five (this time with regular people)!

Everything kicks off with two perfect Traitors, but does a funeral director have the guts to double-cross pilot?

There are some new rules and regulations, but do the changes actually enhance the gameplay?? 

Plus…a major twist already leaves Will and Rider shocked, so be prepared for the premiere episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: The Traitors (with regular people)!

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The gang gives you what you want with an episode of free-flowing chatter, squishy talk and an update on Danielle’s burlap bet!

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They survived the Season 35 premiere, but now they must do a delicate podcast tango as Danielle hangs out with ‘90s heartthrob Taylor Hanson and his pro, Britt Stewart!

Taylor opens up about switching gears from a 30+ year career with his brothers to perform solo on the ballroom floor. And he holds nothing back when sharing the physical toll of the competition and how raising seven kids is EXACTLY like mastering a proper quickstep. 

Plus, Britt breaks down her cteaching style and shares what it takes to transition from Week 1 novice to finale master, right here on Danielle With!

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It's time for their first recap ever! So when the two newly anointed podcast hosts have a first day on the job run-in with an actual SLC cast member, Lee and Marla have some seriously mixed feelings about it. 
Lisa’s husband John apologized on camera, but was it the real deal, or is she pulling the strings behind the scenes?
Plus, Lee and Marla admit they’re scared to come face to face with a certain Housewife at the upcoming Bravo Fan Fest in Charleston. Who could it be?
The journey is just starting - jump in and have some fun!!

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What do you get when you combine Boy Meets World, Full House, One Tree Hill and a whole lotta Housewives? Class Reunion with Lee Norris and Marla Sokoloff!
That’s right - two of your favorite Season 1 Feeny students have declared their love (and expertise) of reality TV and are kicking off the show by breaking down the new season of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.
Raise your hand and get ready to take notes because - class is in session!

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Will and Rider return to watch their nostalgia-friendly colleagues fight the good fight against scalloped sinks and yellow vanities on another episode of HGTV’s “Totally ‘90s House!"

The teams navigate the rising cost of tile and the dangers of a second floor bathtub, while Brian Austin Green gets down and dirty to prove he has what it takes. 

But the temperature climbs when 98 Degrees' Drew Lachey serves as guest judge to announce the week's winner challenge, leaving Will and Rider to wonder if either team really captured the throwback vibes they were aiming for. 

Plus, Rider dives into a highbrow essay critique of Summer House and we hear some fond memories of trips to Disney World with LFO, on this week’s jam-packed episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: Thank God It’s Fixed!

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Former DWTS champ Kym Johnson-Herjavec is back with Danielle to share some unfiltered thoughts on the debut of the Season 35 ladies!

Maura blew our hosts away with her Foxtrot, but since she was the first celebrity announced…has she had more time to prepare?? And Giada is in incredible shape, but will she be able to handle the intensity of the competition.

Plus, Kym reveals how much time the pros have to learn those complex opening numbers and who she thought was the standout of the night - right here on Ballroom Breakdown!

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We’re taking a quick one-week detour from recapping Girl Meets World to connect with true Hollywood royalty: Mackenzie Astin!

Mackenzie opens up about growing up with famous parents and handling the “nepo baby” discourse well before it was a thing, and he shares his first lesson in humility, when he left “The Facts of Life” to attend public high school.
The gang hears all about The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, how Mackenzie scored a ride on Kevin Costner’s jet and what it was like in the ER of “The Pit.”
Plus…we’re holding the plane for Minkus with an exciting, and unexpected, announcement! 

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It’s time for the first ever Ballroom Breakdown of Season 35! 
Danielle is teaming up with two-time Mirrorball Champion, and former Australian DWTS judge, Kym Johnson Herjavec to get her expert analysis of Night 1 - an all-out dude dance fest.
Guillermo brought the entertainment factor and Harry Shum Jr. is clearly a vet, but did Paralympian Ezra Frech steal the show? And does anyone have better hair than Taylor Hanson?
Plus, find out whose routine made Danielle hit rewind, and if Kym would ever return as a DWTS pro.
Buckle up - the season is just beginning, and with this duo of former contestant and legendary pro - it’s a perfect 10!!

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If your '90s mixtape didn't include a Paula Cole song, was it even a mixtape? Danielle sits down with the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and looks back on her legendary career, from Dawson’s Creek infamy to her rebirth as an independent artist over the past few years.

And before the hit records,  Paula was a self described “repressed goody two-shoes," her high school class president AND its prom queen trying to navigate intense perfectionism. 

Paula also shares the story of how a voicemail led her to a tour with Peter Gabriel, and how she performed for 15,000 people in a different country with NO rehearsal. Plus, hear all about Paula's work with the legendary Dolly Parton, days after her passing.

So stop asking yourself “where have all the cowboys gone?," because they're here! It's a brand new episode of Teen Beat!

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Will and Sabrina are watching “Upside-Down Magic” starring Izabela Rose, Siena Agudong and Kyle Howard.  This film premiered in 2020 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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In a revelation that shocks no one, Rider isn’t a fan of chain restaurants or fast food, but we’ll find out if he can be converted after the gang meets Nicky Kraft from the experimental dining concept Chain!

Nicky takes Danielle, Will and Rider through the rise of Chain from secret LA pop-up to taking over an entire food court at the TOPANGA MALL (wink wink). 

In a live taste test, Nicky guides the gang into the world of Cheez-Its, trying concepts that only a cheesy mad scientist could imagine. They go head-to-head with the Cheez-Steak, the Crunchy Cheez-Dog and the most diabolical concoction… the Cheez-y Cinnamon Bun. 

So join us, and come hungry, right here on Pod Meets World!

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Will and Rider are back to watch their fellow '90s stars remodel a house that has too much of a good thing!

In episode 3 of "Totally ‘90s House,” Team Curtains takes on Team Mauve to transform tiny bedrooms into epic spaces and battle dated aesthetic challenges like recessed arches, canopy beds and hideous carpets. 

But our hosts have to wonder how much actual hard labor these stars are putting in, especially since they have enough time to make dozens of prank calls. 

Plus, they debate the rules of poetry, and get way too deep into some Disney movie lore, on another episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: Thank God It’s Fixed!

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Girl Meets World might finally be finding its footing, but Danielle, Will and Rider are still left with some questions about its 4th ever episode.

They try to crack a questionable portrayal of “girl code” and wonder if Missy should’ve been wearing a leather jacket. 

Plus, a harsh critique of Danielle’s voice acting as “Mr. Googly” and an analysis of how much Cory and Topanga’s original Boy Meets World apartment would cost in 2026, right here on Pod Meets World!

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Now that Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro has crowned its champ, Danielle is connecting with standout finalist Selena Hamilton! 

We find out once and for all how much ballroom experience Selena ACTUALLY had before the show, and while also taking Danielle behind the scenes of the viral KATSEYE Gap commercial.

Plus, we get into her controversial “wow moment,” the ongoing drama surrounding AJ and who her dream celebrity partner would be she ever became a DWTS pro, all straight from the ballroom on a new Danielle With!

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Impossible! Will and Sabrina are watching "Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella" starring Brandy, Paolo Montalban and Whitney Houston.

This film premiered in 1997 as a Wonderful World of Disney film.

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The gang spent almost 4 years figuring out if the TV show they starred in as kids was art, but this week Danielle, Will and Rider decide to take it one step further: become artists. We’ve called in an instructor to guide the hosts through a therapeutic painting class to find out who has can create a masterpiece.

Find out which colors best represent their personalities, what their creations reveal about themselves and who has an undeniable connection with the brush. 

Plus, when the paint dries, it’s up to you to pick a winner, on an all new (colorful) episode of Pod Meets World!

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HGTV has challenged a bunch of ‘90s TV stars to renovate a home, and we can’t think of anyone more appropriate to recap the season than the kings of TGIF! 

Will and Rider dig into an all-new reality TV challenge, working with glass blocks, scalloped sinks, colored toilets and huge bathtubs.

A first look at the homes leaves our hosts wondering if some are just beyond saving, even if it is their real-life friends competing to win.

So come along as Will and Rider evaluate challenges in the kitchen, the rumpus room, and backyard/sideyard! It's Pod Meets Twirl’d: Thank God It’s Fixed with two ‘90s stars who were NOT asked to be on the show!!

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Will and Rider have made it to the end of Married at First Sight Season 20, but when all was said and done, did they still want to say “I do???”

Hear why the finale and reunion completely changed the way the boys felt about the season, and find out their final thoughts on the couples. Did Felipe’s cheating surprise anyone? And is Adam sweeter than an ice cream maker? 

Plus, Rider gets surprisingly emotional over Cameron and Michelle, and we reveal our next side-quest in a Decision Day of our own, on this finale episode of Pod Meets Twirl’d: All or Nothing!

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On a day that will live in infamy, the gang carries out a “sneak attack” on episode 3 of Girl Meets World, which somehow employs Pearl Harbor as a metaphor for teenage jealousy. 

So far, teacher Cory is no Feeny and has basically zero classroom boundaries, so this episode leaves our hosts with a LOT of questions. Like why does Topanga make turkey sandwiches days in advance? Why does Cory let his daughter leave class just because she’s jealous? And why is Auggie eating flowers?? 

Plus, Rider gives us a masterclass on why directing choices affectthe energy of a sitcom, while Will looks back on his teenage smoking days, on an all-new Pod Meets World!

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It’s time to Fight On with college football powerhouse and analyst extraordinaire, Matt Leinart, as he takes a time out to hang with Danielle for a new Teen Beat! You may know his legendary achievements on the field, but before the Heisman Trophy, he was a chubby middle schooler struggling with strabismus (look it up!). 

Danielle takes Matt way back to his recruiting days when he rejected the chance to go to Michigan, and why he has a new perspective after watching his son navigate the same process.

Plus, find out what happened when he rode in an 18-person golf cart driven by Kobe Bryant, on an all-new Teen Beat!

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This is the moment! Will and Sabrina are watching “Camp Rock 3” starring Malachi Barton, Liamani, Lumi Pollack and Hudson Stone.

This film premiered in 2026 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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Danielle and Val have survived the challenges and made it to the grand finale of the inaugural season of Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro! Are they happy with the results????

Our celebrity professional dancer (Danielle) and celebrity podcaster (Val) break down the grueling 3-day prep time for the finalists, which should’ve held some weight when evaluating the results. And Val lets us in on a backstage secret about how the DWTS contestants unknowingly control the entire season before even stepping foot in the ballroom.

Plus, Selena and Adam’s jive feels like a croissant without its chocolate, and Danielle and Val might be too hungry to host, on a finale episode of Stepping on Toes!

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You’ve been with us for all seven seasons of Boy Meets World, and now it all comes down to this: the definitive Episode Draft for the entire run of the show.

Much to Rider's chagrin, the gang has been asked to choose only three episodes from the total run of BMW and the competition is fierce. How do you widdle down one of the most beloved family sitcoms to just a trio of hits? And still - what the hell is a snake order draft?

But the final choice is up to you! Vote for your favorite “team" on Instagram (@PodMeetsWorldShow) as they come up with an appropriate punishment for whoever loses the fan vote (cough cough, burlap sack). This episode is one you don’t want to miss!

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Will and Rider are locked in and focused on finishing Season 20 of Married at First Sight! They’ve lost themselves in the storylines and complicated relationships just as Marissa is falling deeper and deeper in love with Adam, enough to want to quit her job and be his pickleball partner all day. 

The boys think that Caitlin is always looking for something wrong in a situation, but she also might be the only person on Earth who wants to talk about Taylor Swift, Harry Potter and World War II. She truly is a 1 of 1!

Plus, can Mecca can survive his “pretty enough for me” comment? Walk down the aisle again with Pod Meets Twirl’d: All or Nothing!

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Will and Rider are serving up Married at First Sight episodes in 3s, falling deeper and deeper into the abyss that is reality TV. 

One of the main relationships have fallen apart, forcing the boys to wonder if they were ever compatible in the first place.

They also get into the “joint venture” of Sean and Nikki, and Sean’s preoccupation with intimacy that is slowly pushing her away. Meanwhile, Felipe starts love bombing Tori, who introduces Will and Rider to the state of “Genuity.” 

Plus, find out who our hosts consider to be the “safe couple,” on Pod Meets Twirl’d: All or Nothing!

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The gang is recapping the second episode of Girl Meets World and they’re cracking open a dusty old book to study “human interaction” - whatever that means.

Danielle, Will and Rider are breaking down teacher Cory’s classroom assignment, which forces his students to ditch their cell phones and head to the library - but does the tech-free message actually hit home??

One thing this episode DOES leave them with are questions - like why is there so much lap sitting?? Why is Cory bribing Maya to spy on his daughter??  And why are we learning so much about the equine birthing process. 

Plus, Danielle shares the Tumblr post heard 'round the world on another GMW recap on Pod Meets World!

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Two icons of 2000s hair face off when Ryan Cabrera hangs out with Danielle! We don’t have to tell you the cultural significance of his frosted tips, but wait until you hear what happened when he refused to shave his head!

Ryan shares his story moving to LA to work with Joe and Jessica Simpson with nothing but a pair of flip flops and a carry-on. And he takes us behind the fight to keep “True” an acoustic song, which became his biggest hit.

Plus, we hear some unreal TRL memories, he opens up about his relationship with WWE star Alexa Bliss, and we learn why 2000s music stands the test of time, right here on Teen Beat!

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Let's go on a trip with the Proud Family! Will and Sabrina are watching the "The Proud Family Movie" starring Kyla Pratt, Tommy Davidson, Soleil Moon Frye and more!

This film premiered in 2005 as a Disney Channel Original Movie.

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We’re at the Final Four of Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro and though it’s the opportunity of a lifetime for these dancers, there’s no one less jealous of the competitors than Val Chmerkovskiy.

With the stakes at an all-time high, Val and Danielle break down the remaining contenders and evaluate the unique moves they each bring to the dance floor. Val shares his veteran DWTS opinion and has some harsh truths about what it really takes to land the gig. 
Plus, we dive into AJ’s bulletproof choreography, we hear why Allen's routine fell flat and we discover the exact moment that cost one contestant a spot in the finale, right here on an intense Stepping on Toes!

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Will Friedle missed his Senior Prom, and now that he's turning 50 years old - he has one wish: to make up for lost time. 

The gang is bringing you along for Will’s 50th birthday Prom night, a massive Boy Meets World reunion of cast and crew that deserves its own episode.

Find out who was the best dressed, which celebrities partied the hardest and why Matthew Lawrence went to the bathroom to leave Will a disposable camera surprise. And what special item did Danielle get her best friend on this momentous occasion?

We’re crowning a Prom King and Queen, so come along and celebrate Will Free-dle on Pod Meets World!

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Somehow Danielle, Will and Rider have made it back to your TV! Or tablet. Or laptop. Or gas station pump. We’re not judging: A screen is a screen! 

The gang kicks off their streaming era in front of a live studio audience at the iHeartRadio Theater in beautiful Burbank, CA.

Learn more about the gang’s upcoming documentary and come along as they get a permanent memento for finally finishing the recaps. 

Join them in full color and high definition - for this audio on version of Pod Meets World! 

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Danielle and Patrick Renna are serving up s’mores and taking swings with the whole OG Sandlot gang, in celebration of their upcoming series, Dugout Dads!

It’s time to go ‘round the horn and catch up with Tom Guiry, Marty York, Grant Gelt, Victor Dimattia, Shane Obedzinski, Brandon Quintin Adams and Chauncey Leopardi. 

Hear all their 1993 memories of filming a classic movie as kids, what it was like getting back on the field as adults and we find out who can REALLY play baseball - all on this action-packed Dugout Dads Takeover!

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In preparation of the YouTube release for Dugout Dads, Danielle sits down with her co-star, Patrick Renna, to talk about everything from behind home plate to deep Center Field.

Find out what it was like making the upcoming “pre-season,” reconnecting with his Sandlot teammates and avoiding numerous fires while shooting on a Little League field.

We’re hitting this one well over the wall with a special Weekend Takeover! Stay tuned for a Part 2 with the rest of the guys - right here on Pod Meets World…

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Will and Rider have entered into a sacred bond with Season 20 of “Married at First Sight,” and now they’re taking their relationship to the next level: recapping three episodes at once.The "therapy speak” fatigue has hit our hosts, and they no longer see nor hear the “framework” and “philosophy” that Shawn is constantly talking about. 

They’re VERY impressed with how Tori has handled Felipe’s uncertainty about monogamy, especially given her past experience with infidelity. So kudos to her.

Plus, Adam’s over the top outfits lead to a heated discussion on “the ick” and if it’s ever possible to move forward after experiencing it. 

Buckle up for a Family Size edition of Pod Meets Twirl’d: All or Nothing!

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