Episodes
Annalynne and Shenae are back for another solo where they dive into all things jealousy. Shenae shares her experience feeling jealousy around body image for the first time on the 90210 set while Annalynne shares how she’s come to view it now as one of her greatest teachers. There’s room for everyone over here in the Unzipped podcast world and we hope if you’re tackling any feelings of jealousy right now (or have in the past) that this episode will act as a beautiful reminder of exactly where...
Published 03/30/22
This week’s guest, Kaitlynn Carter, is someone who give us all the permission slips to change our minds. In a short period of time, Kaitlynn’s life very publicly took quite a few twists and turns from her marriage to Brody Jenner ending to having her first romantic relationship with a woman (who also happened to be Miley Cyrus) and getting pregnant with a new beau shortly after. All that said, as the old adage goes, when you know, ya know. So with this new, most important chapter of her story...
Published 03/23/22
We’ve both been involved in the entertainment industry now for over 15 years, and one thing that we both have in common is that our circle of “famous” friends remains relatively small. This week we’re spilling all the tea about why we don’t really have that many famous friends despite being involved in the Hollywood scene over the years. It’s a bit of a weird - push and pull - dynamic, and we explain exactly what we mean by that with some personal examples in this weeks episode.    Produced...
Published 03/16/22
Shenae and Annalynne are together for the first time in a year and spilling all of their candid thoughts about how they felt about LA when they first moved there vs. now.  They dive into what their world looked like in those early LA days, heading to auditions, hearing “No’s” often, constantly striving for the next big moment and then bring in two incredible guests, Sara Gretzky & Natalie Buck from the Netchicks podcast to talk about their experiences in the world of fame and how we...
Published 03/09/22
This weeks podcast takes one emotional turn when we begin to talk about trauma with our guest Gabrielle Bernstein, and something surfaces for Shenae in real time. You’re going to have to trust us and listen to this one to know just how quickly emotions can come up for someone and hear Gabby walk Shenae through all of her surfacing feelings. Once we move through that Annalynne dives in to ask Gabby some really important questions about discovering trauma within your body and Gabby walks them...
Published 03/02/22
It’s a tale as old as time. If you’ve grown up as a Millennial or Gen Z female, you’ve undoubtedly faced some element of “I’m Not Good Enough”- be it in romantic relationships, friendships, professional relationships.  This week Annalynne and Shenae discuss their own experiences with imposter syndrome and Shenae dives into a recent experiences where she stood up for herself, unapologetically, for the first time…maybe ever. Annalynne as always chimes in with her explanation of how we all are...
Published 02/23/22
Shenae started the year stuck in isolation when her whole family got COVID. Annalynne started the year on a beach having a shamanic experience. New Year’s is typically a time for a great reset but what happens when the clock strikes 12 and you decide to not subscribe to the idea that you have to be someone new?    In this solo episode we’re joined by Shenae’s husband Josh and the three of us have a pretty incredible conversation about how our habits and mindsets keep us in patterns that...
Published 02/16/22
This week we’re coming at you with the wildly hilarious and incredibly honest Jessi Cruickshank.  Jessi is a host, producer, and very successful business woman who has taken her career from prominent television gig’s (such as hosting MTV’s The Hills Aftershow with Dan Levy) to producing her own viral digital series “New Mom, Who Dis?”. We’re getting REALLY honest with Jessi on how she’s really doing after just having a newborn baby (she’s also the mom to 4 year old twin boys), discussing just...
Published 02/09/22
TRIGGER WARNING: Discussions of Depression, Panic Attacks, and brief mentions of suicidal ideation The biggest misconception we both had about becoming “famous” is that fame would make us happy.  In this episode we reflect on how we really felt mentally when we thought we had “made it” in Hollywood and how we learned through some of our biggest 90210 years that mental health does not discriminate. We also bring in the ultimate rockstar and frontman of Kodaline, Steve Garrigan, to give us a...
Published 02/02/22
  It’s another solo episode between Annalynne and Shenae where they dig up some past gossip about Shenae dating John Mayer and how one small, meaningless tweet actually came back to bite her when she later bumped in John.    If you’ve ever been someone who’s spoken too fast, or been hurt by someone else words, we’re sharing some unique perspectives we’ve had from over the years and why hearing harsh, divisive words from strangers on the internet will never feel acceptable.   Visit...
Published 01/26/22
Jodie Sweetin is best known for her role as Stephanie Tanner on Full House and reprising that role 30 years later on Netflix’s Fuller House. During the period where Jodie hung up Stephanie’s hat, she battled with addiction to drugs and alcohol, had several failed marriages, two daughters, got sober, made amends with the subconscious trauma of being adopted, found forgiveness for her biological mother in finding purpose in becoming a mother herself and even worked at a recovery center after...
Published 01/19/22
Molly Sims spent many years as a world-renowned model but she didn’t have an easy start. Negative comments on how she looked haunted her for a long time until she learned how to assert herself with kindness, never to be mistaken for weakness. You better believe, she’ll make damn sure of that. She now has no fear in showcasing exactly who she is as she continues to build a loyal fanbase of fellow beauty junkies and moms who take parenthood in stride… with an alcoholic beverage nearby. This...
Published 01/12/22
Jonathan Bennett played Aaron Samuels, the hot guy in one of THE most iconic movies of our teenage generation, Mean Girls. In 2017, Jonathan publicly came out as gay, perhaps crushing those teenage crushes we all had on him, but making the teenage dreams of many LGBT youth come true. Johnny has more recently starred as the lead in Hallmark’s history-making first Christmas movie featuring a gay lead character during the holiday season the whole world needed hope the most, 2020.   In this...
Published 01/05/22
Details of Jana Kramer’s recent divorce have been plastered all over celebrity news sites for months and today, she’s unzipping with us to set the record straight on a couple things. This week, we’re diving head first into some serious girl talk about infidelity, near arrests and of course, Jana’s new boobs! All three ladies open up about how cheating has affected their lives personally and Shenae gets all the details on Jana’s surgery as she seriously considers breast augmentation herself....
Published 12/29/21
Justin Anderson and our host, Shenae are both Cali kids gone country and today, they get real about what the transition from LA to Nashville has been like. Justin is everyone’s gay best friend on IG and after this convo, we hope he’ll be ours IRL. We dove deep on overcoming childhood trauma, being fish out of water in a red state and yes, of course, we also addressed the recent internet drama involving Justin and his bestie Kristin Cavallari because how could we not?!   Produced by Dear Media
Published 12/22/21
  Annalynne appeared on a podcast episode of Call Her Daddy not too long ago and dove into some really deep, close to home stuff about her mental health and her family history.  So she wanted to do a follow up on our podcast so that anyone who is struggling heading into the holidays has an outlet to hear a story that sounds different than the traditional happy, cheerful, glittery holiday stories.  She gives you some simple things to try that aren’t going to make you feel bad, but will allow...
Published 12/15/21
As we approach the end of the year we wanted to know what YOU, our community and loyal listeners, wanted to hear so we took to Instagram and told you to ask us anything and ask you did.  Admittedly, so many of your questions revolved around our 90210 days so let’s just call this one a 90210 Q & A with a few random questions tossed in there. We spill all the tea about who we still keep in touch with, how we found out 90210 had been cancelled, and we go down a rabbit hole of sharing...
Published 12/08/21
Tammin Sursok and Roxy Manning are unfiltered AF on their podcast Women on Top. They use their sarcastic, self-deprecating humor to poke fun at themselves and the universal challenges of life and motherhood whilst interviewing incredibly poignant guests. Tammin is best known for her time on Pretty, Little Liars by some but has gained a large audience on social media with her viral tongue-in-cheek videos that share the same say it like it is approach. This week we chat with these two...
Published 12/01/21
Known for her work in Even Stevens and Kim Possible, Christy Carlson Romano has now created a new path for herself with her new YouTube series that shines a light on some of Hollywood’s biggest secrets from her Disney days. In this week’s episode we’re diving into the importance of owning your past; choosing the path that’s right to you; conversations with our 16 year old selves; what we love and hate about Gen Z; and not getting stuck in the Hollywood trap. We know everyone will walk away...
Published 11/24/21
This week’s conversation turned confessional is with Annalynne’s little sister, Rachel McCord.  This multi-hyphenate is the ultimate Naomi Clark, so for all of you who enjoyed Annalynne’s character in 90210, you’ll love Rachel.  Annalynne dives into the sacrifices her sisters made for her when she was filming 90210, the things they both have tried to escape from their childhood, and the businesses Rachel has been able to build over the years.  Let’s unpack the last 30 years of sibling...
Published 11/17/21
It’s been over 8 years since we wrapped the series finale of 90210 yet here we are, making this podcast together and chatting with another one of our former castmates, Matt Lanter. We’d all done TV shows before 90210 and we’ve all done TV show since it ended but we hold a special place in our hearts for each other and our time spent on that show. There’s just some moments of time that we’ll always be nostalgic for. Take a walk down memory lane with us on this week’s episode with Matt...
Published 11/10/21
Shenae is back from maternity leave and this is the first time her and Annalynne get a chance to catch up on everything that has happened in those 8 weeks. Shenae birthed a whole human and has been navigating life as a family of four.  Meanwhile, Annalynne opened up about past trauma on one of the biggest podcasts in the world, and shares the response she received from that. Annalynne’s also pulling out some big existential questions (no surface level conversations here) that you’re going to...
Published 11/03/21
If you could confront someone you thought was your biggest bully 10 years later, what do you think the conversation would sound like?  This week we’re taking you along with us as Shenae speaks to the man who once was her biggest Boogeyman, Perez Hilton.  She spares no time confronting him on some of the ways he portrayed her on his blog during the 90210 days and the ways in which his words influenced the worlds view on celebrities before social media provided them the opportunity to change...
Published 10/27/21
Major Trigger Warning on this episode as Irene does discuss some pretty intense trauma experiences.  Annalynne is totally geeking out over this podcast because today we have Irene Lyon, nervous system expert, to tell us all about how to work with the nervous system to transform trauma, heal body and mind, and live full, creative lives. We love how she’s able to put all of this hard to digest information into laymen’s terms because sometimes our brains just needs the simple shit to understand...
Published 10/20/21
Cat & Nat are the dynamic duo behind the virally famous #MOMTRUTHS videos. Through honesty and humour, these ladies have built a following in the millions (and a business empire in the millions) simply by showing up as themselves and telling it like it is. This week, we sat down on the podcast to chat with them about how the last year and a half has looked with 7 kids at home and how moms have really carried a burden like no other during this pandemic. They’re also just days away from...
Published 10/13/21