Julianne Hough | Dancing Through Life: On Family, Fame, and Finding Herself! (REPEAT)

Off The Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe

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🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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#883. REPEAT OUR GREATEST HIT EPISODES:

In this episode of Off the Vine, Kaitlyn Bristowe sits down with the multi-talented Julianne Hough, who’s got a lot to share! From her roots in ballroom dancing—thanks to a family legacy—to her evolution as the host of Dancing with the Stars, Julianne reveals the challenges and triumphs of her journey. She opens up about her new book, Everything We Never Knew, and the raw, emotional experiences that shaped it.

Hear Julianne discuss how she navigated the highs and lows of love, her “death hole pit of sh*t era,” and why she’s never felt more empowered as an almost 36-year-old woman. Plus, Julianne talks about the exciting new music she’s writing that ties into her book, and spills behind-the-scenes stories from her iconic roles in Footloose and Safe Haven. Whether it’s dancing, dating, or digging deep into her artistic side, Julianne Hough is ready to share it all. Don’t miss this candid, heartfelt, and inspiring conversation!

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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:

(2:05) - Julianne shares how dancing is in her DNA, with both her parents and grandparents being dancers!
(38:09) - Julianne opens up about her experiences with love, relationships, and the journey to truly knowing herself.
(48:44) - Julianne reveals for the first time that she’s been writing music to accompany the themes in her new book, Everything We Never Knew.
(56:58) - Behind the scenes of Safe Haven: Julianne reminisces about working with Josh Duhamel and the bond they formed.

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0:47.2	You're listening to Off the Vine with Caitlin Bristow.
0:51.7	Hey, Vino's, real quick, if you are listening right now, which obviously you are, you wouldn't be hearing this, can you hit the subscribe or follow button on whatever platform you're on?
1:00.2	Please, that one simple thing helps more than you even realize it allows me to keep growing on this podcast and making these episodes the best they can possibly be obviously for you.
1:10.8	That's the only favorite I'm going to ever ask, okay? It truly means the world to me. Thank you. Now let's get into it. Hey everybody. Welcome to Off the Vine. I'm your host, Caitlin Bristow. Sydney, how great was Julianne Huff? Oh, she was the best. I just like, I don't know what it is about some people, but I was just staring into her soul the whole time. And I feel like she had very important things to say. Yeah. And you could tell she's just like been on this healing journey. She wrote a book. She's in footloose. She was in rock of ages. She was one of the best dancers I've ever seen in my life. She was very public about, you know, her relationships, her divorce. She's kind of gone through a lot.
1:46.3	I think it's interesting, too, to talk to people who grew up in such a Mormon community and
1:49.9	certain religion to kind of figure out who they are later in life and maybe separate themselves
1:54.7	from that. But I just love listening to her perspective on a lot of things. And I feel like
1:59.3	her and I were, I was like, friends. Yeah, 100%. You saw that, right? I of things. And I feel like her and I was like friends.
2:01.2	Yeah, 100%.
2:02.2	You saw that, right?
2:03.0	I did say that.
2:17.0	I feel like everybody's going to like this one. 100%. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I'm excited. Talking about it for a minute trying to get you on. Just DMing each other constantly. I love it. I've had Derek on a few times also.
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