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On Broad Ideas, Rachel Bilson is joined by long-time best friend Olivia Allen to talk about sex, mental health, their belief (or lack of) in ghosts, and so much more. They’ll be joined by old friends, young friends, and some friends they haven’t met yet to have fun, casual conversations about the same kind of broad topics you'd find yourself discussing with your girlfriends.
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Tammin Sursok & Roxy Manning on Cancel Culture, Male Babysitters, and Disciplining Other People’s Kids
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Tammin and Roxy, hosts of the Women on Top podcast, return to Broad Ideas. They talk about Bobbi Althoff, whether you can be redeemed after getting canceled, and why sleepovers are sketchy. They also discuss male babysitters, potty training, and disciplining other people's kids. Broad Ideas is supported by Talkspace. Get $80 off your first month at…
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Katie Stevens on Postpartum Depression, Cartoon Crush, and Karaoke
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Katie Stevens [American Idol, Faking It, The Bold Type] talks with Rachel and Olivia about her newborn child, postpartum depression, and comparing herself with other working moms. They also discuss jealousy, who they are in Sex and the City, and their cartoon crushes from childhood. Broad Ideas is supported by Zocdoc. Go to Zocdoc.com/IDEAS and dow…
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Jaime King on Narcissists, Shared Custody, and Past Lives
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Jaime King [White Chicks, Sin City, Hart of Dixie] talks with Olivia and Rachel about self care, spirituality, and processing the death of her teenage years boyfriend. They also discuss icks, the spread of societal narcissism, and Rachel and Jaime being pregnant together on the set of Hart of Dixie. Broad Ideas is supported by Lume. Control body od…
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Roy Choi on L.A. Origins, Gambling Addiction, and Revolutionizing Food Trucks
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Gourmet food truck godfather Roy Choi talks with Rachel and Olivia about roaming the streets of L.A. alone as a 5 year old kid, couch surfing as a broke young adult, and his cooking roots. They also discuss generational differences between Gen X and Gen Z, Roy’s miraculous way back from hitting rock bottom, and the magic of food. Broad Ideas is sup…
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Lewis Pullman on Thirst Traps, Roast to Flirt Ratio, and Ideal Sandwich
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Lewis Pullman [Top Gun: Maverick, Bad Times at the El Royale, Outer Range] talks to Olivia and Rachel about his original dream to become a rock drummer, a horrible sauna incident in Prague, and who his ideal famous dad would be if he had to pick someone else. They also talk about how to successfully roast someone you like, Olivia having a crush on …
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Hannah Brown on The Bachelor, Being Drawn to Chaos, and Soulmates
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Hannah Brown [The Bachelor, The Bachelorette, Dancing with the Stars] talks with Rachel and Olivia about moving from beauty pageants to The Bachelor, misconceptions about chemistry and love, and meeting her current partner on a dating app. They also discuss personal insecurities, Jed lying to Hannah on her season of The Bachelorette, and how Jed’s …
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Seth Meyers on Pittsburgh, Hard Line Parenting, and Ted Danson
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Seth Meyers talks with Rachel and Olivia about Mr. Rogers, Seth's relationship with his brother, and the worst thing you can do as a talk show-host. They also discuss Letterman, kid iPad-rules, and meeting their heroes. To hear more from Seth, check out his new podcast Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers, available wherever you get your podcasts.…
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Tiffani Thiessen on Leftovers, the Drawbacks of Being Idolized, and Turning 50
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Tiffani Thiessen [Saved by the Bell, Beverly Hills, 90210] talks with Rachel and Olivia about her new cookbook Here We Go Again, how technology is making us lose our patience, and her feelings on turning 50. They also discuss how to explain grown-up concepts to kids, what the best self-care is, and the cons of being an icon. Broad Ideas is supporte…
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AnnaSophia Robb on Child Acting, Snacks, and Religion
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AnnaSophia Robb [Bridge to Terabithia, Soul Surfer, The Way Way Back, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory] talks to Olivia and Rachel about being impersonated on social media, playing a younger Rachel, and whether she would let her hypothetical kids act. They also discuss religion mixed with progressive politics, aliens, and motherhood. Broad Ideas i…
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Bobby Lee on Dick Rumors, X-Men, and Overcoming Fear
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Bobby Lee talks with Olivia, Rob and Rachel about the internet wrongfully thinking he has a small dick, weird dates, and being asked for advice because he looks like he has things to say. They also discuss judging people based on looks, jealousy, and cancel culture. Broad Ideas is supported by Talkspace. Get $80 off your first month at Talkspace.co…
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Tiffany Haddish on Pubic Hair, Male OBGYNs, and the Ideal Murder Scene
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Tiffany Haddish talks with Olivia and Rachel about pubic hair, finding safety in comedy, and growing up with a parent struggling with mental illness. They also discuss confidence vs. courage, male OBGYNs, and testicles. Broad Ideas is supported by SpiiderGriip. Go to SpiiderGriip.com and use discount code IDEAS at checkout and receive 30% off and F…
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Ellie Kemper on Jon Hamm, The Easter Bunny, and Raising Kids in Scary Times
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Ellie Kemper [The Office, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Bridesmaids] talks with Rachel and Olivia about animal crackers, Jon Hamm, and having to explain crucifixion to her kids. They also share what they’re thankful for, parenting philosophies, and discuss how to let your kids handle disappointment. To hear more from Ellie, listen to her new podcast "…
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Rachel Pally on Design Philosophy, Panic Attacks, and Home Birth
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Rachel Pally talks with Olivia and Rachel (Bilson) about her designer origin story, home birth, and balancing work with parenting. They also talk about their overlapping childhood/teenage years, meditation, and addictive tendencies in kids.By Rachel Bilson
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Amanda Hirsch on Pete Davidson, Manifesting, and Swifties
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Amanda Hirsch a.k.a. Not Skinny But Not Fat talks with Rachel and Olivia about the tabloids blowing up things Rachel says, manifesting, and who the current male heartthrobs are. They also gossip about Pete Davidson, The Bachelor, and Selena Gomez. Broad Ideas is supported by Hatch. Go to hatch.co/ideas to get up to 15% off and free shipping! Broad …
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Christina Ricci on PTSD, Insincere Apologies, and Women Objectifying Women
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Christina Ricci [The Addams Family, Yellowjackets, Wednesday] talks with Rachel and Olivia about her difficult childhood, apologizing without meaning it, and a jarring dream about a horse. They also discuss women leading with looks when complimenting each other, how we influence our kids, and putting youthful beauty on a pedestal. Broad Ideas is su…
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Emily Morse on Female Orgasms, Cheaters, and How to be a Great Lover
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Sex therapist Emily Morse talks with Rachel and Olivia about female orgasms, open relationships, and how to talk about sex with your kids. They also discuss cheating, squirting, sex parties, and much more. Broad Ideas is supported by Sundays for Dogs. Go to SundaysForDogs.com/IDEAS or use code IDEAS at checkout for 35% off your first order. Broad I…
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Rachael Leigh Cook on Child Acting, Reality Shows, and the Time She Played a Horse Jockey
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Rachael Leigh Cook [She’s All That, Josie and the Pussycats, The Baby-Sitters Club] talks with Olivia and Rachel about whether Rach(a)el is a solid name, raising kids, and whether you should let your kids act. They also discuss the time Rachael played a horse jockey, the pros of divorce, and the murder-town Olivia is staying in. Broad Ideas is supp…
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Malin Akerman on Kids’ Mental Health, The Perfect Burrito, and Modeling Horror Stories from Italy
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Malin Akerman [Watchmen, The Heartbreak Kid, Billions] talks with Rachel and Olivia about her passion for mental health, volunteer work, and addiction-tendencies in kids. Malin also shares ups and downs from her time modeling as a teenager in Italy, how she transitioned from modeling to acting, and her stance on nude scenes. Broad Ideas is supporte…
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Christa Miller on Marriage, Irish Goodbyes, and Sufjan Stevens
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Christa Miller [Drew Carey Show, Scrubs, Shrinking] talks with Rachel and Olivia about her marriage with Bill Lawrence, raising Charlotte Lawrence, and her obsession with rocks. They also discuss therapy, how to pronounce Sufjan Stevens, and Irish goodbyes. Broad Ideas is supported by Talkspace. Get $100 off your first month at Talkspace.com/IDEAS.…
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Jordana Brewster on Fast & Furious, Gestational Surrogacy, and Parenting Philosophies
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Jordana Brewster [Fast & Furious] discusses the Fast & Furious series, her challenges with getting pregnant and having her two sons via gestational surrogacy, parenting philosophies, and much more. In the post-segment, Rachel talks with Olivia and Rob about losing a job, following tabloid headlines about her discussing her sexuality. Broad Ideas is…
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Alexander Ludwig on Vikings, Rehab, and Working through Miscarriages
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Alexander Ludwig [Vikings, The Hunger Games, Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant] talks with Rachel and Olivia about blacking out at the Versace Fashion Festival at age 19, what convinced him to become sober, and his sobriety journey from there. They also discuss Alexander and his wife’s long road to becoming pregnant, his blooming country music career, and…
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Tammin Sursok & Roxy Manning on Ovulating, Bad One Night Stands, and Slipping on Sperm
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Tammin and Roxy, hosts of the Women On Top podcast, join Rachel and Olivia for a conversation ranging from parenting to slipping on sperm. They also discuss ovulating, weird kinks, bad hookups, and much more. Broad Ideas is supported by MVMT. Get up to 40% off at MVMT.com and use code IDEAS. Broad Ideas is supported by Quince. Right now, go to Quin…
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Madison Beer on The Half of It, Trolls, and The Beatles
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Madison Beer talks with Rachel and Olivia about being discovered by Justin Bieber, her journey to stardom, and social media trolls. They also discuss The Beatles, prejudice against good-looking people, and Madison’s new memoir. Madison Beer’s memoir The Half of It, is on sale from April 25th: https://madisonbeer.lnk.to/TheHalfofIt Broad Ideas is su…
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Melinda Clarke on The O.C., Divorce, and the Dalai Lama
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Melinda Clarke [Days of Our Lives, The O.C., CSI: Crime Scene Investigation] talks with Olivia and Rachel about The O.C. and Welcome to the OC, bitches!, her divorce, and self-growth. The three also discuss parenting, overcoming trauma, and eye-contact during sex. Broad Ideas is supported by Quince. Right now, go to Quince.com/ideas to get free shi…
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Emily Hampshire on Schitt’s Creek, Murder Houses, and Hypnotherapists
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Emily Hampshire [Schitt’s Creek, 12 Monkeys, Snow Cake] talks with Olivia and Rachel about Canadian treats, Are You Afraid of the Dark, and freezing her eggs. They also discuss murder houses, hypnotherapists, and the taboo of female orgasm. Broad Ideas is supported by Magic Spoon. Go to magicspoon.com/IDEAS and use the code IDEAS for $5 off. Broad …
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