The Breakdown with Bethany

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Bethenny Frankel is an entrepreneur, newly minted social media star, author, chef (not cook), and mom. Bethany Braun-Silva chats with Frankel (one of her heroes) about her YouTube show, new wine and mocktail launch, social media, and the impact that Bethenny's motto of always "keeping it real" has on women, especially when it comes to makeup.

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In this previously aired episode, Amri Kibbler, the co-founder of HeyMama, a membership-based professional networking group for moms that connects mothers who are growing careers and families, and Cancer-survivor and advocate, discusses launching a business, scaling a business, and eventually selling a business.

Amri also opens up about her experience of raising her two daughters while dealing with Cancer diagnosis.

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In the second half of my conversation with Sarah Nicole Landry (@thebirdspapaya) on The Breakdown with Bethany, we take things to a whole new level. From the complexities of intimacy and relationships to the transformative experience of approaching 40, Sarah and I get candid about the personal growth that comes with this milestone age. We also share our wild and empowering journey of applying for the Sports Illustrated Swim Search—because why not dream big at any stage of life? This episode is a celebration of confidence, connection, and redefining what it means to show up for yourself and your dreams.

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In this two-part series on The Breakdown with Bethany, we sit down with Sarah Nicole Landry, the powerhouse behind @thebirdspapaya. Sarah's journey from starting her content creation career to becoming a leading voice in body image activism and mental health advocacy is nothing short of inspiring. In Part 1, we dive into her beginnings, the evolution of her platform, and the challenges of navigating authenticity in the world of social media. Whether you're a longtime follower or new to her work, this conversation will leave you thinking deeply about self-acceptance, vulnerability, and the power of showing up as your true self.

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This week, Bethany sits down with actress, author, and all-around multi-talented star Jennifer Love Hewitt! Jennifer shares her family’s favorite holiday traditions, her best hosting tips, and, of course, her love for Ferrero Rocher.

But that’s not all—Jennifer gives us an inside look at her upcoming memoir, Inheriting Magic: My Journey Through Grief, Joy, Celebration, and Making Everything Magical, and opens up about the inspiration behind the book. Plus, hear about her latest projects, from starring in ABC’s hit show 9-1-1 to her festive new role in Lifetime’s holiday movie The Holiday Junkie.

Grab a cup of cocoa and get ready for a heartfelt, holiday-filled episode!

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As we near the end of Diabetes Awareness Month, Bethany welcomes Lauren Bongiorno, Founder and CEO of Risely Health, to talk about her inspiring journey as a type 1 diabetes advocate and entrepreneur. Lauren shares how she’s helping others with diabetes break free from cycles of frustration through Risely’s transformational coaching model, empowering individuals to reclaim the life they deserve.

Plus, Lauren opens up about navigating her own health while managing type 1 diabetes during pregnancy and offers practical tips for staying balanced, healthy, and confident.

Don’t miss this insightful and empowering conversation!

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This week, Bethany sits down with Fair Play author and thought leader Eve Rodsky to dive into the mental load of parenting, redefining gender roles, and the strategies behind creating more equitable partnerships at home. From balancing the invisible work of running a household to finding joy and meaning in your daily life, Eve shares her groundbreaking insights and practical tools to help families thrive.

Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation about fairness, boundaries, and reclaiming your time! Tune in now wherever you get your podcasts. 🎧✨

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In this episode, we’re joined by Adrianna Carrig, the visionary founder and CEO of Little Words Project. Adrianna started her journey in 2013, fresh out of college, with a simple but powerful idea: to use beaded bracelets as part of a kindness movement.

Fast forward to today, and her jewelry brand has blossomed into a retail success with nine stores and numerous pop-ups. In this episode, Adrianna opens up about the challenges and triumphs of running and scaling a small business and shares her inspiring vision that "the words we tell ourselves matter."

Whether you're an entrepreneur or simply someone looking for a little more kindness in your life, this conversation is full of insight and heart. Don’t miss it!

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Welcome back to The Breakdown with Bethany! Today, we're joined by the inspiring Tabitha Brown, a beloved figure known for her warmth, authenticity, and passion for helping others. Tabitha opens up about her latest partnership with Always Discreet, where she’s on a mission to help women overcome the barriers that hold them back.

She shares the powerful stories from her followers, revealing what they would do if bladder leaks weren’t a limitation—and how Always Discreet surprised women nationwide, giving them the opportunity to finally conquer what they’ve been avoiding.

Beyond her advocacy, Tabitha reflects on how staying true to herself has been the key to her success in life and business. This episode is filled with wisdom, encouragement, and a whole lot of inspiration—don't miss it!

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