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  • Cheating, Ego, and Redemption: Rico Hundo Gets Called Out
    May 30 2025

    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.

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  • I was Honey Boo Boo with Alana Thompson
    May 23 2025

    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.”


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    42 m
  • One Golden Summer With Carley Fortune
    May 16 2025

    This week on Barely Famous, Kail sits down with New York Times bestselling author Carley Fortune, the mind behind viral romance hits Every Summer After, Meet Me at the Lake, and the brand-new release One Golden Summer. Carley opens up about her writing process, the real-life inspiration behind her lake-set novels, and how reader demand led her to finally give fan-favorite Charlie his long-awaited love story.

    Kail and Carley discuss everything from imposter syndrome and mental health, to balancing motherhood with a fast-paced publishing career. Carley shares how her personal experiences, including postpartum OCD and her time running Refinery29 Canada, deeply inform her characters. Plus, she teases exciting details about screen adaptations in the works, including her Amazon and Netflix deals.

    Whether you’re a longtime fan, an aspiring author, or new to the romance genre, this heartfelt episode is packed with creative inspiration, behind-the-scenes stories, and advice on writing with purpose.

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    55 m
  • From Case Files to Fiction with Ashley Flowers
    May 9 2025

    This week Kail sits down with Ashley Flowers to talk about her new thriller The Missing Half, chaotic plot twists, and why her Notes app might require its own intervention. From writing books while going into labor to building an 80-person podcast empire, Ashley shares how she went from spider DNA to the New York Times bestseller list. This is for all our crime junkies!


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    51 m
  • Immigration Lawyer Kathleen Martinez on Green Cards, Deportation Myths & Fighting ICE in Pink
    May 2 2025

    In this powerful episode of Barely Famous, Kail sits down with viral immigration attorney and content creator Kathleen Martinez, known for her unapologetically pink brand and bold advocacy for immigrant rights. Together, they dive into the harsh realities and common myths surrounding the U.S. immigration system; from the true cost of green cards to the emotional and financial toll of mass deportation.

    Kathleen opens up about her journey from being pushed out of a conservative law firm to founding a successful, women-led virtual immigration practice with over 45 employees. She shares eye-opening truths about why legal immigration isn’t as “simple” as people think, the dangers of misinformation, and how her viral content is changing minds; even among her most unexpected followers.

    Whether you’re curious about how U.S. immigration law really works, want to better understand asylum cases, or simply love hearing stories of empowered women breaking barriers in male-dominated industries, this episode is packed with education, inspiration, and raw honesty.

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    57 m
  • Angel Mama ft. Heather Lohmeyer
    Apr 25 2025

    TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains discussions of infant loss, miscarriages and grief.

    In this heartfelt episode Kail sat down with long time supporter Heather Lohmeyer to discuss the profound and often unspoken topic of infant loss. Heather shares her personal journey of losing her daughter, the emotional turmoil that followed, and the impact it had on her relationship with her husband. They explore the different ways individuals cope with grief, the importance of support systems, and the resources available for those experiencing similar losses. The conversation emphasizes the need for awareness and education surrounding infant loss, as well as the healing power of community and shared experiences.

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  • Say You'll Remember Me with Abby Jimenez
    Apr 18 2025

    In this heartfelt episode, bestselling author Abby Jimenez discusses her writing journey, life experiences, and her latest novel. Abby opens up about the emotional impact of reconnecting with a former high school teacher, who unknowingly shaped her path, and the life-changing moment when they met again after nearly 30 years. She also delves into the themes in her books, including kidney donation, mental health struggles, and the importance of strong friendships in storytelling.

    Abby shares how personal challenges like her battle with kidney disease and the realities of caregiving have influenced her work, as well as how she approaches writing authentic characters and relationships. She reveals her unique process, including the crucial role of sensitivity readers to ensure accuracy and authenticity in her books.

    Additionally, Abby talks about the importance of mental health awareness, especially in her characters who deal with anxiety, and the significance of writing about real-life issues such as infertility and dementia. She also gives fans an inside look at her upcoming projects, including a strong female friendship in her next novel and the ever-popular “hot veterinarian” trope.

    For aspiring authors, Abby offers advice on how to get started in the writing world, reflecting on her own swift rise from critique circle to bestseller. Plus, she discusses the potential for adapting her books into movies and TV shows while maintaining the integrity of the original work.

    Tune in for a mix of heartfelt stories, valuable writing advice, and a behind-the-scenes look at Abby’s creative process.

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  • spICE on fire with Geri Halliwell-Horner
    Apr 11 2025

    This week Kail is living out every 90 girls girlhood dream sitting down to talk with Geri Halliwell-Horner, also know as the iconic Ginger spice from THE Spice Girls about her latest release in her duology; Rosie Frost: Ice On Fire.

    Geri gives us an insight into the woman behind the mic and the pen by discussing her writing process and how she puts a little bit of herself and her experiences in each story. Kail and Geri discuss everything from history to generational trauma and childhood TV shows, so many things!

    If you ever wondered what it's like inside the mind of one of your favorite 90s pop icons you have to listen to this episode!

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    52 m
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