This is an IHeart podcast.

Guaranteed Human.

Give me money for cigarettes.

I'll never leave your filthy bed.

I stay in the night and one night weekend, two or three years, the kids are not all right, but that's okay because no one here is.

Team Beat!

Hello, and welcome back to Teen Beat with Danielle Fisiel, a show where I, Daniel Fischel, invite interesting people to

finally return a favor and share their awkward teenage stories with me, a former child actor who

already lived out her own moments of puberty in front of millions of TV viewers. And so I look at it

like this. I gave you my childhood. It's time we hear yours. And this week,

I'm chatting to a reality television phenomenon, an actress, a singer, a podcaster, an author,

a mother, and a former bar hostess who somehow flipped her struggling Hollywood dreams into an empire

bigger than she ever could have imagined.

Her time on Vanderpump rules threw her into the spotlight,

but it's her dedication to turn lemons into lemonade that made her a long-term fan favorite

and the star of another show, Bravo's The Valley, which she currently calls home alongside best friend and crucial

piece of the Scandival puzzle, Tom Schwartz. She's as open on social media as a Chinese

restaurant on Christmas, candid about her sobriety, cosmetic upgrades, and the beauty empire

she's built, evolving from famous party girl into unscripted TV's cool,

older sister.

But if you ask me, underneath the hip, beautiful exterior must live an awkward teenager,

just waiting to overshare with me.

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