Episodes
Actress Nicole Travolta is traveling with her one woman show Doing Alright, with dates in LA & NY February and March 2024. Nicole is brave enough to share an account of her life as a compulsive shopper who freed herself from debt, shame, and a messy divorce, one spraytan at a time. In this episode, Tom and Nicole share their crazy credit card debt stories while Nicole and Monika bond over their spray tanning days. We have high hopes that American Express will want to sponsor us all after...
Published 11/14/23
NYC Divorce Attorney and Author (If You're In My Office, It's Already Too Late) James Sexton is sometimes described as "the sociopath you want on your side." Sexton shares his approach to lawyering which is influenced by his martial arts background. This episode highlights the challenges of clients who use the judicial system to harm their ex partners, representing children caught in the middle, Sexton's experience of divorce and starting over. Follow James Sexton:...
Published 11/07/23
Filmmakers Courtney Pape and JJ Nolan highlight the topics couples should deeply explore before tying the knot. This premarital conversation inspired their new series Before Marriage, premiering November 17th on Youtube. Follow Them: @courtpape @thejjnolan @beforemarriage_indietv Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 10/31/23
Lead singer of Slipknot and Author Corey Taylor left a troubled marriage where he felt emasculated and depressed. He had to rebuild who he was and started taking therapy seriously. He created the Taylor Foundation, established to generate funds and awareness for local non-profit organizations that support and uplift former and current members of the armed forces as well as first responders who are suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, otherwise known as PTSD. Support The Taylor...
Published 10/24/23
Chellie Campbell, FInancial Wellness Coach, and Author of "The Wealthy Spirit" shares about her divorce. She also experienced a painful breakup just weeks before she was supposed to walk down the isle, again! Our guest began her jouney as an actress in Hollywood, her path eventually led her to finance and helping others achieve their inner and outter wealth goals. Chellie lives "The Power of Positive Thinking" and spreads the importance of finding your "dolphins." Follow Chellie...
Published 10/17/23
Dr. Melissa Wasserman (AKA Dr. Meli) is a licensed psychologist. Her areas of scholarship and research include war-related trauma, cultural trauma, post-traumatic growth, and resilience. On this episode, Dr. Meli shares her experience of learning that her husband was gay, and how people can offer support to anyone going through something similar. She is the host of Managing With Dr. Meli (@managingpodcast), a podcast that builds empathy and shares new perspectives to help manage the human...
Published 10/10/23
Meagan Norris is an Attorney, Certified Life & Divorce Coach, and mother of three. She's navigated her own divorce in a fast, easy, amicable way, and now shes helping others do the same. This Divorce Coach has a proactive, calm approach to divorce strategies and an emphasis on the importance of parents taking care of their own well-being. Today's discussion also touches on the challenges of coping with different attitudes, setting boundaries, and navigating family life. Follow Meagan...
Published 10/03/23
Host of 'What's Up New York' Michele Traina shares what it's like to get married and 23, have a child, and realize she'd lost her creativity. Divorce led her back to writing and her one-woman show 'Divorce Diaries' was born. This week we discuss emotional affairs, sex after divorce, and social media while dating. Follow Michele on Instagram: @Divorcediariesshow and @Michele_traina_ Throwing a Divorce Party?! 🥳 Shop @Hissyfete https://tr.ee/bxp6RwfCTr Follow us @Divorcepartypodcast Hosted on...
Published 09/26/23
Stand up comic and self-professed "stupid romantic" Tamer Kattan shares his whirlwind Covid marriage story. FInd out what it's like to get married and divorced in a foreign country. In this episode, we discuss emotional nudity, things our therapists say, and what Tamer means in French. Follow him on Instagram @Tamerkat linktr.ee/TamerKattan Throwing a Divorce Party?! Shop Hissy Fête 🛍️ https://tr.ee/bxp6RwfCTr Follow Us on Instagram @Divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See...
Published 09/19/23
Crystal Gryniuk had to divorce two different Jansons before birthing her love child Hissy Fête. Now her Divorce Party merch is helping to heal and bring divorcés and friends together for a night worth staying up till 3am. On this episode she is brave enough to share one of the scariest nights of her life with husband #2 and how she's learned to love and accept her choices, with a sprinkle of humor. 🥳 Throwing a Divorce Party? Throw a Hissy Fête https://tr.ee/bxp6RwfCTr Hosted on Acast. See...
Published 09/12/23
Wellness Expert, Reiki Healer, and Author (Burning Bright) Kelsey J Patel joins the party to show us how to heal from the trauma of divorce. We learn that Reiki is a form of energy healing that involves tapping into the body's energy or "Chi" to bring balance and harmony. She notes that while physical trauma can be treated with Reiki, it's also beneficial for emotional healing, and helping to release stuck or stagnant energy. Monika shares her personal experience of working with Kelsey during...
Published 09/05/23
SNL alum and author (God, If You're Not There, I'm F****d) Darrell Hammond, is no stranger to divorce. In fact, he divorced the same woman twice. Twice! Today the conversation is about what happens when you enter a relationship without self-confidence and self-worth. Darrell shares how he's learned to "pause" when triggered, simulacracrum in relationships, and the power of oxytocin. Throwing a Divorce Party? Shop Hissy Fête on Amazon: https://tr.ee/bxp6RwfCTr Follow us on Instagram...
Published 08/29/23
Author Evan Wright (Generation Kill, Dirty John, and Rolling Stone Magazine) takes us back in time to his early days and relationships. He has spent his time as the Entertainment Editor in Chief of Hustler Magazine to shadowing Marines in Baghdad, there's not much our guest hasn't seen or done. @Divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 08/22/23
Pilot Kelly Smith did several tours in the Middle East that didn't leave her with the level of PTSD that marriage did. From flying C130's, to trading in her wings for the "White Picket Fence," this episode recaps her fabulous Divorce Party in Las Vegas, her wedding business, and depression! We dive deep into her experience of depression and the treatments she explored that helped her to remission. *Please note: We are just podcasters and NOT doctors. Please talk to your doctor and do your...
Published 08/15/23
Stand-up comedian and actress, Margaret Cho joins the party! Her wedding was in the time of Y2K, with lots of drama, and drag queens. This episode has it all, a love triangle, addiction, and pubes. @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 08/08/23
Lori Arnold (The Queen of Meth & Tom's sister) has lived through abusive marriages, running a drug trafficking operation, and two prison stints. Buckle up for a ride on The Wild Side. @Divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 08/01/23
Actor Steve Howey (Reba & Shameless) joins the party, and it's our first lockdown split! This dad of three went through mediation and temporary hair loss just trying to stay sane. @Divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/25/23
Patrik Simpson's journey is a book we'll be standing in line to buy. He came out to his wife, had a nasty custody battle, and met the man of his dreams, Pol' Atteu. Saddle up with the stars of Gown and Out in Beverly Hills...this is a wild one! @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/18/23
"NO DIVORCE IS HAPPY!" Megan Weaver survived a divorce with young children, her online dating RX and it's going great!. @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/11/23
We LOVE a therapist in therapy! Executive Director & Founder of Westside DBT, Sasha Ginsburg-Krasny shares her candid journey of marriage, motherhood and DIVORCE. @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 07/04/23
Certified Family Law Specialist, CPA and Real Estate Broker Matt Skarin is busier than ever. He breaks down what makes a good attorney and shares the craziest divorce stories. He could write a book! @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/27/23
TV writer Joel Madison recounts his May-December quickie marriage, how he's sustained a 22 year second marriage and the difference between the two. @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/20/23
We want to marry Eden Sassoon! Eden shares her rom-com proposal and begs the question "why do we get married anyway?" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/13/23
Film producer Hilary Shor shares her Gray Divorce and how she started her life over at 50. Insta: @divorcepartypodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 06/06/23
On this episode Tom and Monika share their meet cute, Monika's actual Divorce Party and Tom's Sardinian breakup from Roseanne! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Published 05/30/23