Talking It Out
105 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 1.1K ratingsUncomfortable topics, unconventional viewpoints and thought-provoking conversations about life, love, relationships and more with some of your favorites from Bachelor Nation. Take a deep dive into critical subjects addressed on your favorite Bachelor franchise series with Bachelor Nation's Mike Johnson and Dr. Bryan Abasolo. They’ll pick up right where the show leaves off to break down topical issues, cultural moments and personal stories that are just too big to fit the screen. Join the conversation along with our special guest every week as we learn, reflect and talk it out!
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Congrats to Brandon & Serene!
November 24, 2022 08:01 - 1 hourThis week, we’re “Talking It Out” with the happily engaged couple, Brandon and Serene. Their love is the real deal, and in their conversation, the lovebirds open up about whether they seriously considered getting married in “Paradise,” what’s next for them in the real world, and their future plans for babies! Plus, Mike and Bryan send their love to the “TIO” fam as they announce the final episode of “Talking It Out.” To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https...
‘Talking It Out’ #100 with Andrew S. & Rodney!
November 17, 2022 08:01 - 56 minutesThis week, we’re celebrating 100 EPISODES of “Talking It Out,” and to help us celebrate are Andrew S. and Rodney! They’re chatting with Mike and Bryan about their time in “Paradise” and each of their emotional exits from the beach. Then, Mike and Bryan look back on some of the most iconic “Talking It Out” episodes and discuss their favorite moments! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choic...
Tyler Talks ‘Paradise’ Drama to Come
November 10, 2022 08:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Tyler joins Mike and Bryan to discuss his journey on “Paradise” so far and how his life has changed since his time on “The Bachelorette”! In the conversation, Tyler talks about what made him want to go on “Paradise” (despite his family’s hesitations), his undeniable chemistry with Brittany, and his plans for the future. Plus, there is a lot of chatter going around about the recent “BIP” reunion taping, and Tyler confirms that the hype is REAL and that it’s a s...
Does Alex Have Game?
November 03, 2022 23:37 - 1 hourAlex Bordyukov joins “Talking It Out” this week, and we’re getting to know him a bit better! He opens up about his childhood in Russia, what it was like moving to a new country as a child, which of his international “Paradise” experiences was his favorite, and whether he has game when it comes to the ladies. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn m...
Presenting Gone South Season 2: The Dixie Mafia
October 28, 2022 10:01 - 3 minutesStarting in the early sixties, a rag-tag confederation of traveling criminals known as The Dixie Mafia terrorized every state from Georgia to Oklahoma. Its hundreds of members, unofficially headquartered in Biloxi, Mississippi, specialized in scams, heists and murder. Their ringleader - the estranged son of a prominent Oklahoma politician - was a skilled and charismatic outlaw named Kirksey Nix. When Nix was sentenced to life in prison at Angola for a murder he committed in New Orleans, The D...
Danielle Drops Gems
October 27, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourDanielle joins Mike and Bryan this week on “Talking It Out” for an honest conversation about being ready to pursue love after a lot of personal development, and, of course, how the journey is going for her on “Bachelor in Paradise” so far! She discusses what tools she used for healing from profound loss, reflects on her time on “The Bachelor,” and reveals the details of her impression of Michael before they finally met in person on the beach. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and ...
O Romeo, Romeo…
October 20, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Mike and Bryan are talking it out with Romeo, and he’s opening up about his wild journey before, during, and after “Paradise”! Our favorite mathematician breaks down the hypotenuse of his love triangle, shares why he’s DMed so many Bachelor Nation alum, and reveals how he felt when one woman returned to “Paradise.” Then, in their hot take of the week, Mike and Bryan debate the top five best-looking men of Bachelor Nation. Listeners, please let us know if you agree! Don’t for...
Rodney’s Still Just ‘Rancho Rod’
October 13, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan are joined by the hottest commodity to hit the beaches of “Paradise” so far: Rodney! In their conversation, Rodney opens up about why he was initially hesitant to go to “Paradise,” how having close friends like Brandon and Andrew by his side kept his spirits up, and how Lace’s bold personality caught his attention after Teddi’s shocking exit. Plus, Rodney shares an update on how his brother Nayte is doing in the aftermath of his breakup with Mic...
Kira’s PSA: Doctors Have Fun Too!
October 06, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Kira is fresh off the beach and ready to speak her truth! In her conversation with Mike and Bryan, Kira opens up about owning her sexuality without regret, what viewers didn’t see when it came to the love triangle between herself, Romeo, and Jill, and, of course, the latest in the ongoing “Paradise” Twitter wars. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss the art of negging when pursuing a romantic partner, plus Kira shares her rapid-fire opi...
Justin Talks Day 1 in 'Paradise'
September 29, 2022 07:01 - 58 minutes"Bachelor in Paradise" has officially begun, and this week on "Talking It Out," Justin Glaze is here to talk about everything day one. Justin’s not holding back as he discusses his first steps on the beach, who initially caught his eye, and the drama that’s to come this season on "Paradise." Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether it’s attractive for women to shoot their shot and if it’s okay to go on "Bachelor in Paradise" just looking for fun. To learn more ...
Brandon’s Ready to Find Love
September 22, 2022 07:01 - 48 minutesThis week on “Talking It Out,” it’s almost paradise! Mike and Bryan are joined by Bachelor Nation favorite Brandon for a conversation all about what he’s been up to since Michelle’s season of “The Bachelorette,” and, of course, what’s to come in the new season of “Bachelor in Paradise”! Then, Mike and Bryan discuss the shocking “After the Final Rose,” including Rachel’s confrontation with Tino, Aven’s surprising appearance, and their reaction to Zach as the next Bachelor. Don’t forget to r...
What About the Engagement Holds You Back?
September 15, 2022 07:01 - 55 minutesAfter watching this week’s “After the Final Rose,” Mike and Bryan have a lot of thoughts! The guys unpack all the emotions of the finale, including Rachel’s shocking breakups with Zach and Aven. Did Rachel know it wouldn’t be Aven all along? Why is Rachel getting more flak than Gabby? Who will be the next Bachelor? Mike and Bryan are asking each other the burning questions and sharing their unfiltered opinions. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more...
Nate’s Side of the Story
September 08, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourNate is here this week, and he’s Talking It Out with Mike and Bryan! In their conversation, they discuss the Men Tell All and how Nate felt seeing Gabby for the first time since their breakup, Nate’s opinion on Gabby and Erich, and what it’s like being a #GirlDad. Plus, for the first time, Nate addresses the controversy that broke out on social media and explains his side of the story! Then, in their Hot Takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether being intimate with more than one pers...
Logan Shuts Down the Conspiracies
September 01, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are joined by one of the season’s most controversial men, Logan. He’s putting all the rumors to rest as he speaks about his feelings for Gabby, deciding to switch sides, his anticlimactic departure, and so much more. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether spouses should sleep in separate rooms, and what it really means to “show up.” Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and o...
Tyler, Certified Lover Boy
August 25, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week, Mike and Bryan are joined by Tyler for an emotional conversation about his breakup with Rachel. He doesn’t hold back as he shares whether he expected Rachel to end things, what it was like being able to see his family afterward, and his thoughts on Rachel’s other Hometowns. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether they would be able to pursue a relationship if their partner’s parents didn’t like them. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never mis...
Quincey and the Circle of Love
August 18, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are joined by Quincey this week! In their conversation, Quincey opens up about his experience as a life coach, how he ended up relocating to Miami, and yes, why he chose to be celibate leading up to his time on “The Bachelorette.” Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss if it’s okay for ex-spouses to continue giving gifts to each other, and whether they would consider dating someone who is a parent. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss a...
Aven Opens Up
August 11, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are joined by Aven this week on “Talking It Out”! In their conversation, the guys go in-depth with Aven as he opens up about his romantic one-on-one with Rachel in Belgium, growing up with divorced parents, and why his connection with Rachel is much more than just physical. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss whether you should make the same amount of money as the people you’re dating, and what to do if your partner’s ex re-enters the picture. Don’t...
Introducing Mother Country Radicals
August 08, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutesZayd Dohrn was born underground - his parents were radicals and counter-culture outlaws, on the run from the FBI. Now Zayd takes us back to the 1970s, when his parents and their young friends in the Weather Underground Organization declared war on the United States government. They brawled with riot cops on the streets of Chicago, bombed the Pentagon and the U.S. Capitol, broke comrades out of prison, and teamed up with Black militant groups to rob banks, fight racism - and help build a revol...
Spencer Is in Gabby’s Corner
August 04, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourSpencer is “Talking It Out” this week with Mike and Bryan! In discussing his journey so far on “The Bachelorette,” Spencer shares why he decided to pursue Gabby, the moments between him and Gabby that Bachelor Nation hasn’t seen, and, of course, why he felt confident throwing it down in the ring. Plus, the guys get to know Spencer a bit better as he opens up about his experience in the Army. Then, Mike and Bryan switch things up with rapid-fire hot takes that you won’t want to miss. Don’t...
What Jacob Would Have Done Differently
July 28, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Jacob gets to the root of the controversial comments he made to Gabby during this week’s group date. Then, Mike and Bryan grill Jacob on what he was trying to accomplish in that moment, whether he has any regrets about his choice of words, and what he has learned about himself from his journey on “The Bachelorette.” Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss what to do when your partner’s ex reaches out to you and whether there’s ever a “right...
Jordan V. Has No Regrets
July 21, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourJordan V. is in the hot seat this week, and the man many thought was a favorite for Rachel’s final rose has a lot to say! In his conversation with Mike and Bryan, Jordan V. opens up about going into “The Bachelorette” with eyes only for Rachel, how he felt being sent home on the first one-on-one, all about his unique career as a drag racer, plus so much more. Then, Mike and Bryan weigh in on Chris’ controversial comment and praise Nate for standing up for Gabby and Rachel. Don’t forget to ...
Introducing: Bachelor Happy Hour
July 20, 2022 07:01 - 4 minutesThe one and only official Bachelor Nation podcast is here! Co-hosted by Becca Kufrin and Michelle Young, “Bachelor Happy Hour” is a companion piece to “The Bachelor,” “The Bachelorette” and “Bachelor in Paradise” and is currently following the history making season of “The Bachelorette,” co-starring Rachel Recchia and Gabby Windey. Michelle and Becca take you behind the scenes of what really goes on when the cameras aren't rolling and will be the first to chat with those broken-hearted men w...
Roby Is ‘The Magic King’
July 14, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan are joined by Roby (aka “The Magic King”), and he definitely has some tricks up his sleeve! In their conversation, Roby opens up about his international upbringing, his journey to becoming a magician, and just how tricky navigating night one was with two Bachelorettes. Pun intended. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Bryan and Mike discuss whether Bachelor-style dating practices work in the real world. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so...
Mike and Bryan put their families in the hot seat!
July 07, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on Talking It Out, Mike and Bryan are joined by two VERY special guests - Mike's sister, Amber and Bryan's mom, Olga. In their conversation, Amber and Olga don't hold back as they reveal what it was like to watch their family member look for love on television and all the fun, cringy, and surprising things that came along with it. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss dating after loss and whether wedding planning should fall equally to both partners. Don’t...
Caila Quinn on Hard Lessons Learned
June 30, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourBachelor Nation’s Caila Quinn is taken out of her comfort zone as she joins Mike and Bryan for a conversation covering “Paradise” love triangles, valuable lessons learned during her first year of marriage, and how an unfortunate incident with a snake completely changed her way of thinking. Plus, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan share how they feel about the age-old adage “never go to sleep angry,” and whether they think it’s possible to form meaningful relationships with people ...
Evan Bass on His Healing Journey
June 23, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan have a very honest conversation with Evan Bass as he looks back on his time with the Bachelor franchise and how his life has changed since. For the first time since his divorce, Evan opens up about what went wrong in his marriage to Carly, where he is in the healing process, and whether he could ever see himself getting married again. Plus, Evan joins Mike and Bryan to discuss this week’s hot take: Is proposing at someone else’s wedding ever okay?! Don’t forget to rate and s...
Krystal Nielson on Her Post-Divorce Life and Future Plans
June 16, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourBachelor Nation fan favorite Krystal Nielson opens up about the many ways in which her life has changed over the last two years. In their conversation, Krystal shares what it was like to rebuild after her divorce, how forcing herself to stay open to love allowed her to find something magic with boyfriend Miles Bowles, and what she wishes someone would have told her before she became a mom. Plus, are there wedding bells and more kids in the future for her and Miles? Listen now to find out! ...
Hot Takes: Love, Dating, and Relationships
June 09, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Mike and Bryan answer listener questions on love, dating, and relationships! Nothing is off the table in this discussion as the guys cover topics like sexual compatibility, cheating, the apps, and so much more. Plus, how did their time on “The Bachelorette” shape their perspective on dating? Listen now to find out! Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.a...
Kenny Braasch Breaks Down the Boy Band Life
June 02, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourKenny Braasch reveals what it really means to live life in the boy band world. In his discussion with Mike and Bryan, Kenny shares how he got his start in the boy band biz, what his fiancée Mari thinks of his career, and how far he hopes to take the band in the future. Plus, Kenny shares who from Bachelor Nation he’d love to see come together to form their own boy band. Then, in their hot takes of the week, Mike and Bryan debate which is a more ominous statement in a relationship: “I have a...
Kelley Flanagan Takes the Hot Seat
May 26, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Kelley Flanagan is in the hot seat and she does not hold back! In her conversation with Mike and Bryan, Kelley opens up about what her close-knit family really thought of her going on “The Bachelor,” how her life has changed with her Lyme diagnosis, and why she is officially done talking about Peter. Plus, she shares what really goes down in the DMs of Bachelor Nation and why we won’t be seeing her in “Paradise” anytime soon. Then, in their hot takes of the ...
Rachel Lindsay Talks It Out
May 19, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking It Out,” Rachel Lindsay Abasolo joins Mike and Bryan for a thoughtful discussion where she shares how life has changed since stepping away from the Bachelor franchise, advice she has for young women who want to work in the media, and the importance of staying authentic to oneself in all endeavors, both personal and professional. Plus, Rachel joins the guys for their hot takes of the week, and for old times’ sake, she shares her thoughts on some recent drama in Bachelor ...
Michael A. on Life After ‘The Bachelorette’
May 12, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMichael A. from Katie’s season of “The Bachelorette” joins Mike and Bryan for a conversation about life since the show and the lessons he has learned along the way. Michael discusses how the show changed his perspective on dating, whether he thought he and Katie had a future after her season ended, and if he would ever be the Bachelor in the future. Then, Michael shares details about his relationship with Amanda Kloots, and a very special guest joins for a surprise appearance. Plus, in this...
Ben Higgins on Finding Purpose After ‘The Bachelor’
May 05, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourFormer Bachelor (and perennial fan favorite) Ben Higgins is “Talking It Out” with Mike and Bryan this week! Ben shares more about newly married life, how abstaining from sex made his relationship stronger, and why his family plans have changed since the wedding. Then, Ben details life before “The Bachelor,” the important role he’s taken on in the “Bachelor” franchise, and how he’s finding purpose with his platform. Plus, Mike and Bryan reveal the changes they’d make in life, knowing what the...
Dr. Amen Gives Insight on the Power of a Healthy Brain
April 28, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourTrigger warning: Heavy discussions surrounding mental health — including depictions and discussions of self-harming behavior such as suicide, self-inflicted injuries, and disordered eating. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health, please contact www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help. On this week’s episode of “Talking It Out,” the TikTok doctor is in the house. Dr. Daniel Amen joins Mike and Bryan for an eye-opening conversation regarding mental health. Dr. Amen goes in de...
Mari Pepin Is Ready to Take the Crown
April 21, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are joined by “Bachelor” and “Bachelor in Paradise” alum Mari Pepin. She dives deep into explaining her journey to become Miss World Puerto Rico, her wedding plans with Kenny, and much more! Then, Mike and Bryan answer a fan question about what celebrity they think would make a good Bachelor or Bachelorette, and they discuss the hot trend of not taking the man’s last name in marriage. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Thanks to our sponsor: ...
EXCLUSIVE: Susie Evans Discusses the Fake Cheating Scandal
April 14, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourIn this exclusive interview, “Bachelor” alum Susie Evans addresses the recent TikTok scandal that shocked Bachelor Nation. Tune in as she confirms the receipts, talks about how she and Clayton have learned to navigate through this experience, and so much more. Plus, a special guest makes an appearance. Then, in their hot take of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss the latest news regarding Ray J and Kim Kardashian and pose the question about the difficulties of being in the limelight. D...
Ashley Iaconetti Spills the Facts About Being a Mom
April 07, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourBachelor Nation icon and “Bachelor” alum Ashley I. joins Mike and Bryan to update the guys on life, her difficult pregnancy, and what it’s like for her and Jared being new parents. Plus, she reveals who named Dawson and why (hint: It’s based on Ashley’s favorite movie). Plus, Ashley shares details about her and Jared’s new business and so much more! Then, in their hot take of the week, Mike and Bryan discuss former Dolphins football player Channing Crowder calling Russell Wilson a square. ...
Andrew Spencer Is Ready to Fall in Love!
March 31, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourOn this week's "Talking It Out," Mike and Bryan are joined by “The Bachelorette” alum (and fan favorite) Andrew Spencer! Fresh off the “Bachelor Live on Stage” tour, Andrew shares more about his time on “The Bachelorette,” how he landed an exciting new job, and gets deep about the hardships that shaped him into the man he is today. Plus, Andrew reveals what ladies he would like to see on the beaches of Paradise, being a romantic, and so much more! Then, Mike and Bryan talk about the “slap hea...
Justin Sylvester on Living His Truth
March 24, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourOn this week's "Talking It Out," Mike and Bryan are joined by Emmy nominated host of E!'s “Daily Pop,” Justin Sylvester for a hilarious and insightful conversation. Justin shares more about the difficulties of growing up in the south and how he earned the nickname “Ladysitter” at age 14 and then turned it into a thriving career in Hollywood. Plus, we talk shirtless photos, being Rachel Lindsay's “Gusband” and so much more! Then, Mike discusses whether you should follow someone on social medi...
Greg Grippo on Controversial 'Bachelor' Finale
March 17, 2022 07:01 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are back this week with another exciting and deep episode of “Talking It Out,” joined by former “Bachelorette” contestant Greg Grippo. Greg shares more about what life was like coming off “The Bachelorette,” everything he learned from his time on the show, and the lasting friendships he’s made. He also spills about his current relationship status, talks about the important role his family plays, and opens up about his future goals to honor his late father. Then, we get all hi...
EXCLUSIVE: Shanae Tells All
March 10, 2022 08:01 - 59 minutesIn this week’s exclusive interview, Mike and Bryan are joined by one of the most controversial women in “Bachelor” history, Shanae. Shanae gets real about all the drama that went down with the other women on this season of “The Bachelor.” Then, she shares more details about the shrimp debacle, and reveals her thoughts about “Women Tell All.” Plus, the guys get to know the Shanae you didn’t see on-screen, including more about her life growing up in Ohio, what she’s learned from past relationsh...
Sarah Discusses Her Feelings for Clayton and Being Sent Home: Part Two
March 08, 2022 03:00 - 47 minutesIn part two of “Talking It Out” with Sarah, Mike and Bryan get to know more about Sarah’s upbringing and family life. Then, Sarah shares more about her relationship with Clayton, whether she really thought he was her person, and the real reason she was sent home from Croatia. Then Mike, Bryan, and Sarah drop an inspirational gem. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/p...
Sarah Talks Age and Being Ready for Marriage: Part One
March 03, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutesIn this week’s spicy two-part episode, Mike and Bryan are joined by “The Bachelor” contestant Sarah to talk about everything that went down from her time on the show. Sarah addresses her early one-on-one date with Clayton, the dynamic in the house with the other women, whether she is truly ready for marriage at 23, and the beginning of her drama during the roast date in Toronto. Make sure to check out part two on Monday after “Women Tell All” for more! Plus, Mike and Bryan talk dating and w...
Mike & Bryan Talk Love, Sex, and So Much More!
February 24, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are back this week to answer all your burning relationship questions. They talk about cheating, asking for what you want in the bedroom, the realities of being single, and so much more. Plus, Mike and Bryan talk “The Bachelor” drama from Monday’s episode. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. Thanks to our sponsor: Truebill: Truebill.com/TalkItOut To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privac...
Jill on 'The Bachelor' Drama and Ghost Hunting
February 17, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourThis week on “Talking it Out,” Mike and Bryan are joined by Jill, who was eliminated from “The Bachelor” this week. Jill shares more details about her time on the show, what it was like in the locker room after losing the football game, her attempt at befriending Shanae and if we can expect to see her on the beaches of “Paradise.” Then, Mike and Bryan share their gems of the week. Plus, Mike and Bryan talk about the importance of age in relationships in this week's hot takes. Don’t forget to ...
Serene on Love, Loss, and Her Date with Clayton
February 10, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourMike and Bryan are back with another insightful episode of “Talking It Out,” and this week, the guys are chatting with “The Bachelor” standout Serene. Serene details her first one-on-one date with Clayton and shares more about the difficult conversation she had with Clayton. Then, Serene shares more about her upbringing and family life, reveals why she loves being a teacher, and leaves us with some wise words for life. Plus, Mike and Bryan talk manipulation in relationships on this week’s h...
Marlena, the Olympian and 'Bachelor Bowl' Champ, Stops By
February 03, 2022 09:00 - 1 hourThis week, Mike and Bryan are joined by “The Bachelor” powerhouse and former Olympian, Marlena! Marlena details growing up as one of five children, how she got started in track and field and the path that led her to compete for Haiti in the Olympics. Then, Marlena shares more about her athleticism at “The Bachelor Bowl” date and how her HR background helped her deal with everything that went on in the house. Plus, Mike and Bryan talk “The Bachelor” drama in this week’s hot takes. Make sure to...
EXCLUSIVE: Clayton on His Body Dysmorphia Struggle and Fear of Seeing His Body on TV
January 31, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutesIn part two of Mike and Bryan’s exclusive interview with the Bachelor, Clayton discusses the middle school teasing he endured that led to his body dysmorphia and the actions he now takes to feel comfortable in his own skin. Clayton also opens up on how to turn weakness into strength and steps to take to protect your mental health on social media. Plus, Mike, Bryan, and Clayton drop some gems for the listeners. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode. To learn m...
EXCLUSIVE: Clayton Talks Overcoming Childhood Bullies, Body Image Struggles
January 27, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutesIn part one of Mike and Bryan’s exclusive interview with Clayton Echard, the Bachelor opens up about his insecurities as an adolescent and discusses the bullying he endured from teammates that led to his body dysmorphia. Clayton also reveals the culture shock he feels watching himself on television and how he’s keeping his family and friends close in the face of Internet bullying. Plus, Mike and Bryan share their hot takes about bullying and manipulation as they react to Monday’s episode of ...
Jesse Palmer on Going from the Bachelor to “The Bachelor” Host!
January 20, 2022 09:00 - 55 minutesThis is an exciting week on “Talking It Out” as Mike and Bryan are joined by former Bachelor-turned-host of “The Bachelor” Jesse Palmer! Jesse joins for a candid conversation about the responsibilities of stepping into his new role as host after being a Bachelor himself, his successful NFL-turned-broadcasting career, and the hard-hitting way he met his new wife — plus what they’re looking forward to in the future! Then, Jesse shares what it’s been like to help mentor Clayton through his sea...