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Pam Stepnick On The Truth About Kids On Social Media - Pressure, Comparison, & Feeling Like You're Losing Them

The Bossticks

Dear Media

Education, Business

4.415K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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#964: Join us as we sit down with Pam Stepnick – digital creator and author, widely known as the mother of Jake Paul and Logan Paul. With a front-row seat to the rise of internet fame, Pam shares an unfiltered perspective on parenting in the public eye. In her debut memoir, F** The Pauls, she opens up about the realities of social media pressure, public scrutiny, and raising kids in a digital-first world. In this episode, Pam gets candid about what it's really like to raise sons under constant attention, why fostering creativity matters, and the hard-earned lessons of modern parenting. She also dives into navigating social media exposure, protecting mental health, and the core family values she continues to instill in her sons.

 

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Bostics, starring Lauren Bostic and Michael Bostic.

0:07.8

Together, they are the Bostics.

0:10.6

Fuck the Pauls.

0:12.5

That's right.

0:13.8

Pam Stepnik is on the show today.

0:17.0

She is best known as the mother of Jake and Logan Paul.

0:20.1

I was quite interested in this episode because being a mother, I want to know how she

0:26.6

thinks about raising children and parenting in the public eye.

0:31.0

She has a memoir called Fuck the Pauls and it released in January 2006 and it offers a candid firsthand account of life as the first

0:40.2

mom of influencers. We loved talking with Pam on this episode. We talked about parents navigating

0:46.0

the pressures of social media, what it's like being the Paul's mother and public scrutiny.

0:51.4

She was so sweet, cute, adorable,

0:55.2

and I had such a good time with Pam.

0:57.6

On that note, let's welcome the OG mom of influencers,

1:01.7

Pam Stepnik, to the show.

1:03.7

You raised Jake and Logan Paul,

1:06.9

which means you either deserve a medal

1:09.2

or a very long vacation.

1:18.9

I genuinely, though, and Michael does too need to understand what was happening in that house when they grew up in Ohio, when you look back.

1:21.2

Very different from the way it looks now. And I think I do deserve a very long vacation.

1:25.2

Private jet, fly me somewhere, and treat me, boys, if you're listening.

1:32.1

I don't need a medal. We got one of those a couple weeks ago. I should say we, but Utah.

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