Worst Firsts with Brittany Furlan

Actor Drew Van Acker joins Brittany to talk about his worst firsts and the new movie they're in together, Spy Intervention, out in select theaters right now! Drew describes his near-death experience racing down Laurel Canyon and how he decided to make the move out to Los Angeles after he was forced out of his apartment.

Check out the trailer for Spy Intervention here!

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Actor, rapper, comedian, and model Simon Rex AKA Dirt Nasty sits down, burps does some poses with Brittany to help explain how he almost got into a physical altercation with a strange man in a yoga class. Simon also talks about getting out of his comfort zone when he travels, dropping acid with his dad and losing his virginity to his friend's ex-girlfriend.

Check out Simon's podcast, Nervous Rex!

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Comedian and television personality Jessimae Peluso joins Brittany to relive some childhood trauma as she recounts a time an exposed man ran at her and her friend when they were 12 years old. Jessimae also tells Brittany the time she went on a date with Pamela Anderson. Later, Brittany helps Jessimae with her first mammogram.

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Seth Brooks Binzer AKA Shifty Shellshock AKA lead singer of Crazy Town tells Brittany the craziest story ever told on Worst Firsts! Seth talks about the time he escaped a luxurious rehab by swimming miles through shark-infested waters to a neighboring island. Once there, he was greeted by a psychopathic drug kingpin who sold him drugs. And that's just the beginning! You won't want to miss this one!

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Actor/Writer/Influencer Simone Shepherd and Brittany talk about growing up in Pennsylvania and reminisce about their early days working together. Plus, Simone talks about the time she was hired because the owner thought she was half-Asian and when she thought she was running from trouble, but actually just got caught up in a track meet.

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Entertainment Host and Reporter Amanda Salas joins Brittany this week to talk about her incredible story of dealing with (and beating) non-Hodgkins's lymphoma. Amanda walks us through being misdiagnosed, going through chemo, and everything else on her road to remission. She has now dedicated her life to raising funds for cancer research and inspiring others with her humor and bravery.

To learn more about Amanda's story and donate to her cause, visit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society website.

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Actress/model Liz Carey tells Brittany about her not-so-glamorous move to L.A. (with only a little over $600 in her pocket) in pursuit of becoming a famous model. She talks about her first job in L.A. where she had to hide the fact that she was struggling financially and sleeping at a nearby McDonald's, then was ultimately fired for dropping her boss's cocaine. Plus, Liz recalls her drunken mess of a worst date.

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Actress Drea de Matteo (The Sopranos, Sons of Anarchy, way more) joins Brittany to talk about Drea's incredible career and some of her worst lows, like the time that Drea's house burned down and why she doesn't drive anymore. Plus, Drea runs down how she lucked out in getting her first big break, a regular role on the hit HBO series The Sopranos.

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Comedian Bill Burr and Tommy Lee join Brittany this week to talk about near-deaths, binge drinking, having an addictive personality, and drums (lots and lots of drums). Tommy and Bill swap horror stories about skydiving gone wrong and injecting Jack Daniels into your veins, and Brittany tries to not get in the way of Bill and Tommy's crazy fandom for each other.

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Comedian and actor Esther Povitsky, one of the stars of Hulu's Dollface, comes to the studio today to casually drop a story about going out on a date with who turned out to be her cousin. Brittany and Esther talk about how Esther owns it when she bombs instead of crumbling and scares Brittany into thinking she might get shingles. Plus a few more stories on how Brittany's vagina made Tommy Lee vomit.

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