The Comeback with Leah Remini Part 1
Sex, Lies, and Spray Tans
iHeartPodcasts
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 20 November 2023
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
She made us laugh in the comedy series "The King of Queens," but her life behind the scenes was no laughing matter.
Actress Leah Remini joins Cheryl to talk about how her time on Season 17 of DWTS saved her after just leaving Scientology. She went from losing a community to finding a new one, revealing that Cheryl and Tony were her first non-Scientology friends.
Plus, she shares the unrealistic expectations she put on herself and what she would do differently now.
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| 0:00.0 | This is sex, lies, and spray tans with me, Cheryl Burke, and IHeart Radio podcast. |
| 0:06.9 | Hey guys, welcome to sex lies and spray tans. |
| 0:09.8 | Today is a special day, and you'll find out soon as to why it is a special day. |
| 0:15.1 | So before I do that, though, I wanted to give you guys, my listeners, a heads up that this interview |
| 0:19.8 | will be another two-parter |
| 0:21.2 | because it's going to be that good with part one being the usual format obviously and then there's |
| 0:25.7 | a twist and I thought who better to interview me than who you are about to hear from so you know |
| 0:31.8 | let's just flip everything on its head a little bit and have a part two of this interview be of my |
| 0:36.4 | guest interviewing me. |
| 0:38.1 | That's right. |
| 0:39.1 | You heard me. |
| 0:40.1 | I will finally be interrogated by someone who is definitely familiar with being interrogated |
| 0:44.8 | herself and who knows me more than I actually know me at times, I guess. |
| 0:49.9 | Maybe once in a while. |
| 0:50.9 | Anyway, I'd only trust her to actually take the reins. |
| 0:53.0 | So let's just get on to it. |
| 0:56.6 | Okay? |
| 0:57.2 | The interview. |
| 0:58.1 | It is coming right now. |
| 1:00.3 | So many of you guys know my next guess as someone who tells it as it is and who always |
| 1:06.1 | makes you laugh. |
| 1:06.8 | But to me, the woman behind all of the glitz and glam is someone who is honestly brave, |
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