The Catfish in the Room: Addressing Controversy & Social Media with Elle Bee (Part 2)
Cate & Ty Break It Down
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🗓️ 1 April 2026
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
Cate & Ty continue with Elle Bee (@ellebee_official) in this Part 2 to explore the complexities of life in the public eye. She discusses the world of content creation, from vetting exclusive stories to managing the burnout that comes with 24/7 reporting. The conversation then shifts to Tyler and Cate's 16 and Pregnant journey. They address long-standing rumors, clarifying the reality of their back-and-forth decisions and the lack of support systems for teen parents when they already come from high risk families. Tyler also talks about the leaked message controversy, explaining the impact of being catfished by sources claiming to have "inside" information about their daughter. Lastly, the reality of open adoption, discussing the legal loopholes of non-binding agreements and the ongoing fight for adoptee rights.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, welcome back to another episode of Kate and I break it down. And we are back with part two of our conversation with LB. So like how do you help yourself with the burnout or like do you have strict boundaries for |
| 0:21.4 | yourself? Like I only do it from you know this time to this time but then what happens if something |
| 0:25.8 | crazy blows up and you have to report on it. How do you can press? Yeah. Well my schedule is built |
| 0:30.9 | around like my kids, my family. So like I'll I might be out there at nine o'clock at night, |
| 0:35.6 | you know, but but it's very much around my kids. So what I'm, it's my job. So I have to be consistent with it as well. And they have to know like, okay, if mama is out there, let mama work. But when I'm not working, I'm not working. Like I try not to be working. Like I have moderators and if anything pops off, they'll message me like, oh, this is going on. But like, oh, that's nice. That's nice. Yeah. So like once I walk out, I try to walk out. |
| 0:58.1 | Good. working. Like, I have moderators and if anything pops off, they'll message me like, oh, this is going on. Oh, that's nice. |
| 0:54.9 | That's nice. |
| 0:55.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:55.5 | So, like, once I walk out, I try to walk out. |
| 0:58.1 | Good. |
| 0:58.6 | It's like, I'm not going to talk about that again until I go back out there. And my moderators are just really good about, like, if something pops off, they let me know. That way I don't have to like be in my phone. |
| 1:06.3 | Yeah, right. |
| 1:07.0 | My son had a jihitsu tournament last weekend. |
| 1:09.1 | And we, it was in Gonzalez, which is like four hours away from us. |
| 1:12.0 | So we went there and we were there all day and like, yeah. My son had a jihitsu tournament last weekend. And it was in Gonzalez, which is like four hours away from us. |
| 1:12.1 | So we went there and we were there all day and like, you know, something happened in my moderator, it was like, hey, this happened. So I took a minute. My son wasn't fighting. I took a minute and I was like, oh, let me make a post. Make a post. Right. Back to my life. You know, yeah. And I just, it's, it's just work. |
| 1:27.6 | Like it's just back when I worked in finance, once I walked out the door. |
| 1:31.2 | That's it. up my life, you know? Yeah. And I just, it's, it's just work. Like, it's just back when I worked |
| 1:29.1 | in finance, once I walked out the door, that's it. That's it. You know, when I go back out there, so that's like, the people that I cover, like, some of them is like, oh, she's so obsessed with me. And I'm like, I'm just thinking about you while I'm posting about you, babe. after that it's done it over with right out |
| 1:42.8 | I clock out yeah |
| 1:43.7 | like after I make this post |
| 1:45.1 | I'm gonna go see what Janelle's up to |
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