Your favorite duo is back together again wreaking havoc. Kail and Matt open up about the loneliness that comes with fame, Matt spills all the tea on his throuple situation and the messy realities behind viral moments. They also talk touring, new music, and how performing became their lifeline. Listen for savage honesty, big laughs, and moments that prove growth isn’t always tidy. For more of Matt check out mattmathews.com For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous Search for your newest home on apartments.com OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Brain.FM: Unlock FREE access to all of Brain.fm for 30 days by going to brain.fm/FAMOUS. Thrive: Go to ThriveMarket.com/BARELYFAMOUS and start saving today. Sale ends 8/31. Willie’s: Order now at drinkwillies.com and use code FAMOUS for 20% off of your first order + free shipping on orders over $95, and enjoy life in the high country. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bestselling thriller author Noelle Ihli joins Kail to talk about her viral BookTok hits—Such Quiet Girls, Ask for Andrea, None Left to Tell, Run on Red, and Room for Rent. We dig into Noelle’s journey growing up Mormon in Idaho, leaving the church, and finding her voice as a full-time writer. She shares the real cases that inspire her novels; from the Mountain Meadows Massacre (1857) to the Chowchilla school-bus kidnapping. If you love character-driven suspense, true-crime origin stories, and behind-the-scenes craft talk, this episode is for you. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Check out Barely Famous Merch Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT Search for your newest home on apartments.com Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. HERS: start your initial free visit at forhers.com/barelyfamous. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Here for the chaos you didn’t know you needed. On this Barely Famous episode, Kail links up with Tracy DiMarco and Jessica Romano of Bad Examples to spill on Jerseylicious days, how “produced” reality really was, mom-life double standards, breakups (yes THAT breakup) and their pizza-review alter egos Two Girls, One Slice. We also touch on the Glitter & Greed/Lisa Frank drama , rebuilding after brand heartbreak, and a spicy Never Have I Ever that’s equal parts unhinged and useful. If you love candid best-friend energy, dating chaos, and zero-filter mom talk this episode is for you. Follow the ladies and subscribe to the show! Jess Romano: @jesshottie Tracy DiMarco: @tracydimarco_ Bad Examples Podcast: @badexamplespodcast • Patreon.com/BadExamples Two Girls, One Slice: @twogirlsoneslice For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous Shopify: Start your one dollar a month free trial period at shopify.com/famous Search for your newest home on apartments.com OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Wayfair: Cozify your space and head to www.wayfair.com right now See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Kail sits down with creator and recovery counselor Jordy Cray for a candid Teen Mom deep dive you won’t hear anywhere else. They unpack Jordy’s first-time appearance on Teen Mom: The Next Chapter and Jordy’s honest take on Teen Mom dads; past and present. Kail opens up about leaving the show, why streaming may be the franchise’s future, and how growing up on reality TV shaped her life. Jordy also shares his sobriety story and gives some insight into what actually helps people recover, why “rehab romances” are risky, and how working in treatment changed his content. They also hit pop-culture hot buttons and the internet’s obsession with reality-TV deep dives. For more of Jordy follow him on IG and Tik Tok For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Better Help: for 10% off your first month visit betterhelp.com/barely Boll And Branch:  Now’s your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll and Branch. Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at bollandbranch.com/barelyfamous Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this powerful episode Kail sits down with Amanda Knox for an intimate, emotional, and eye opening conversation about her wrongful conviction, the unwavering support of her family, and the lasting impact of trauma. Amanda opens up about the hidden struggles that weren't covered in the media, how her parents banded together to fight for her, the deep scars left on her siblings, and the complicated journey of rebuilding relationships after years of separation. If you think you know Amanda Knox's story, think again. This episode will challenge your perceptions and leave you inspired. Order Amanda's new book at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or your favorite local bookstore. Connect with Amanda at amandanox.com and check out her podcast, Labyrinths! For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT HERS: start your initial free visit at forhers.com/barelyfamous. Brain.FM: Unlock FREE access to all of Brain.fm for 30 days by going to brain.fm/FAMOUS. Search for your newest home on apartments.com Magic Spoon: Get 5 dollars off your next order at magicspoon.com/BARELYFAMOUS Thrive: Go to ThriveMarket.com/BARELYFAMOUS and start saving today. Sale ends 8/31. Willie’s: Order now at drinkwillies.com and use code FAMOUS for 20% off of your first order + free shipping on orders over $95, and enjoy life in the high country. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today Kail sits down with former Bachelorette Katie Thurston to talk sex positivity, life after The Bachelor, and her stand-up comedy journey. Katie opens up about her stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis, navigating IVF and surrogacy, and how her husband has supported her through it all. This candid conversation covers reality TV, women’s health, consent, and finding strength through humor and vulnerability. For more of Katie follow her here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Boll And Branch:  Now’s your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll and Branch. Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at bollandbranch.com/barelyfamous Search for your newest home on apartments.com OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bestselling thriller author Samantha Downing joins Kail Lowry to talk plot twists, messy marriages, and creating characters you love to hate. Known for My Lovely Wife, He Started It, A Twisted Love Story, and her upcoming 2025 release Too Old for This, Downing reveals how she went from hobby writer to landing a Penguin Random House deal after 12 unpublished books. They discuss early-chapter bombshells, naming unforgettable characters, and the fine art of misdirection to keep even the savviest readers guessing. If you love twist-heavy thrillers that pull you out of a reading slump, this episode is a must-listen. Get Too Old For This For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous Shopify: Start your one dollar a month free trial period at shopify.com/famous Wayfair: Get organized, refreshed, and back to routine for way less. Head to www.wayfair.com right now HERS: start your initial free visit at forhers.com/barelyfamous. Search for your newest home on apartments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

You might know her as Paige from WWE, but Saraya is so much more than that and she’s not holding back. On this episode of Barely Famous, Kail and Saraya dive into everything from her new book Hell In Boots, to surviving the darkest moments of her life in the public eye. She opens up about addiction, trauma, leaked sex tapes, and how WWE literally saved her life. Saraya also talks about her new podcast Rule Breakers; part Jackass, part Simple Life, and all chaos. This one’s raw, emotional, hilarious, and shows you what it means to be a survivor, not a victim. Purchase Hell In Boots here Check out Rule Breakers on youtube and all podcast platforms! Watch Kail's Rule Breakers Ep Here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry and to keep update with Kail and The Chaos subscribe to her newsletter at kaillowry.com Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT Better Help: for 10% off your first month visit betterhelp.com/barely OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Content warning: This episode discusses sexual assault, trauma, and abuse. This week on Barely Famous, Kail speaks with psychologist and former model Kaja Sokola, one of the first women to publicly come forward against Harvey Weinstein. At just 16, Kaja endured assault while navigating the modeling industry alone in NYC. Now, she shares her journey of survival, healing, and advocacy. Kaja opens up about the trauma, her battle with eating disorders, family betrayal during the trial and how becoming a mother gave her the strength to speak out. Her unique perspective as both a survivor and a psychologist offers powerful insight into abuse, resilience, and the long road to recovery. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Boll And Branch:  Now’s your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll and Branch. Get 20% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at bollandbranch.com/barelyfamous Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kail sits down with bestselling author Ashley Poston (The Seven Year Slip, The Dead Romantics) to talk about her journey from fanfic writer to BookTok sensation. Ashley opens up about writing through grief, her love for “divorced dad rock,” and how she balances YA and adult romance. Plus, the inspiration behind Sounds Like Love and why her dad keeps dying in her books (he’s fine, promise). Buy Sounds Like Love Here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. To find the right home for you head to apartments.com Wayfair: Shop outdoor furniture, grills, lawn games, and WAY more for WAY less. Head to www.wayfair.com right now to explore a HUGE outdoor selection. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Barely Famous, Kail chats with Cori Broadus - entrepreneur and daughter of Snoop Dogg about growing up in fame, living with lupus, surviving a stroke, and becoming a first-time mom to a NICU baby. Cori opens up about her mental health journey, her faith, and building her beauty brand, Choc Factory. It’s a raw and powerful convo about resilience, identity, and healing. To purchase Choc Factory Click Here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Shopify: Start your one dollar a month free trial period at shopify.com/famous Search for your newest home on apartments.com Boll And Branch:  Now’s your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll and Branch. Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at bollandbranch.com/barelyfamous HERS: start your initial free visit at forhers.com/barelyfamous. IndaCloud: If you’re 21 or older, get 25% OFF your first order + free shipping at IndaCloud with code Barelyfamous at https://inda.shop/Barelyfamous See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

TW: This episode mentions eating disorders On this episode of Barely Famous, Jackie Goldschneider chats with Kail about her 18-year struggle with anorexia, how generational food trauma shaped her childhood, and what finally pushed her to recover. They talk about the pressures of reality TV, body image, IVF, and raising kids while trying to break toxic patterns. Jackie opens up about her memoir The Weight of Beautiful, shares details about her upcoming dark comedy novel, and reflects on life after RHONJ. This honest convo is for anyone who’s ever battled disordered eating, self-worth, or the pressure to “bounce back.” To purchase The Weight Of Beautiful click here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. Boulevard: Right now, Boulevard is offering new customers 10% off your first year subscription when you go to joinblvd.com/FAMOUS and book a demo. To find the right home for you head to apartments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Catherine and Gabriella, the dynamic mother-daughter duo from TLC's hit reality show sMothered. Catherine and Gabriella dive into the behind-the-scenes process of joining sMothered, how their family's close-knit dynamic works, and the hilarious reactions they get when stepping out in coordinated outfits. They also share how they balance reality TV with their busy lives, handle social media comments, and navigate the challenges of the dating world. Catherine's Instagram: www.instagram.com/catherinegalassovigorito Gabriella's Instagram: www.instagram.com/gabriella_vigorito The Diamond Crown Collection: https:// themotherdaughterduo.com For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous BetterHelp: Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/barely See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Barely Famous, Jodie Sweetin joins Kail to talk about her new Lifetime movie Dateless to Dangerous: My Son's Secret Life; a dark and timely look at incel culture, toxic masculinity, and the dangers of online radicalization. Jodie opens up about the inspiration behind the film, how her own experiences as a mom shaped her perspective on the story, and what it’s like to go from sitcom star to serious dramatic actress. Kail and Jodie also talk about growing up in the spotlight, breaking free from being typecast as Stephanie Tanner, addiction and recovery, motherhood, and rebuilding your life after rock bottom. Plus, Jodie reflects on how she’s redefining success both on and off screen. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry and to keep update with Kail and The Chaos subscribe to her newsletter at kaillowry.com Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous To find the right home for you head to apartments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this week’s Barely Famous, Kail Lowry sits down with reality TV star Farrah Abraham and her 16-year-old daughter Sophia for a raw, unfiltered conversation you won’t want to miss. From their complicated history with Teen Mom to Farrah’s pivot into stand-up comedy and entrepreneurship. The pair open up about homeschooling, traveling the world, plastic surgery, sex positivity, trauma healing, and what it’s like navigating public life as a mother-daughter duo. Farrah gets candid about the challenges of dating, setting boundaries with family, and the backlash she’s faced for her work in adult entertainment. Sophia shares how she’s been impacted, how she maintains friendships while traveling, and what it’s like growing up in the spotlight. This episode is bold, insightful, and full of hard-earned wisdom. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry and to keep update with Kail and The Chaos subscribe to her newsletter at kaillowry.com Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous Boll And Branch:  Now’s your chance to change the way you sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off, plus free shipping on your first set of sheets at bollandbranch.com/barelyfamous OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bestselling author Kennedy Ryan joins Kail on Barely Famous for an intimate and empowering conversation about writing love stories that reflect real life. From her deeply intentional Skyland series to her immersive research process, Kennedy shares how she crafts romance novels that center marginalized voices, explore complex relationships, and challenge what “happily ever after” really means. She opens up about autism advocacy, motherhood, depression, and why it’s critical to normalize blended families, child-free women, and Black love on bookshelves and beyond. Plus, she gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at her upcoming Peacock TV adaptation, dream collaborations, and the inspiration behind Can’t Get Enough. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to her books, this episode is a masterclass in storytelling, feminism, and refusing to settle for less. Get Can't Get Enough Here For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry and to keep update with Kail and The Chaos subscribe to her newsletter at kaillowry.com Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Hiya: for 50% off their best selling children’s vitamin head to hiyahealth.com/famous Shopify: Start your one dollar a month free trial period at shopify.com/famous Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT Boulevard: Right now, Boulevard is offering new customers 10% off your first year subscription when you go to joinblvd.com/FAMOUS and book a demo. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Part 2 of this powerful Pride Month conversation, Kailyn and Elliott continue their honest discussion about coming out, being outed, and healing from betrayal. Elliot shares how a heartfelt story about his first coming out experience, the lasting emotional impact, and how their bond as mother and son became a safe space through it all. This episode explores identity, generational differences, and what unconditional love really looks like—both in private and under public scrutiny. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In Part 1 of this deeply personal episode, Kail sits down with her son Elliott for his first public conversation about reclaiming his identity. Elliott opens up about why he’s speaking out now, what it means to live authentically, and why he no longer goes by his former name, Isaac. Together, they explore the challenges of growing up in the public eye, setting boundaries online, and navigating identity as a teen. Kail shares her perspective and the unconditional love and support she’s always offered. Please be kind, respectful, and understanding as Elliott shares his story on his own terms. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Quince: Give yourself the luxury you deserve with Quince! Go to quince.com/famous Better Help: for 10% off your first month visit betterhelp.com/barely To find the right home for you head to apartments.com OPositiv: Take proactive care of your health at opositiv.com/famous for 25% off your first purchase Everyday dose: Get 45% off your first subscription order of 30-servings of Coffee+ or Bold+ You’ll also receive a starter kit with over $100 in free gifts including a rechargeable frother and gunmetal serving spoon by going to everydaydose.com/FAMOUS or entering FAMOUS at checkout. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this explosive episode of Barely Famous, Kail talks with returning guest Rico Hundo for a brutally honest conversation about cheating, loyalty, fatherhood, and navigating relationships under pressure. Rico opens up about his early infidelity, the fallout in his relationship, and what it really took to earn back trust. They debate personal responsibility, double standards, and whether monogamy is realistic in today’s world. Plus, Kail presses him on how misogyny and ego influence his choices—and whether he’d want his daughter to date someone like him. From parenting philosophies to emotional affairs, no topic is off-limits in this raw and thought-provoking interview. For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsors! Nutrafol: Start your hair growth journey with Nutrafol nutrafol.com promo code FAMOUSGIFT See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Alana Thompson; better known to the world as Honey Boo Boo for a raw and emotional conversation you won’t want to miss. Alana opens up about her complicated relationship with her mother, her experience growing up on reality TV, and how the passing of her sister Anna changed everything. She shares never-before-heard stories from her new Lifetime biopic “I Was Honey Boo Boo”, what it was really like filming Dancing with the Stars: Juniors, and why she’s pursuing a career in nursing. Kail and Alana talk about childhood fame, public scrutiny, forgiveness, and the strength it takes to grow up in the spotlight. From viral quotes to career goals, Alana reveals the truth behind the headlines and the real girl behind “Honey Boo Boo.” For full video episodes head to patreon.com/kaillowry Thanks for supporting the show by checking out the sponsor! To find the right home for you head to apartments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.