Off The Vine with Kaitlyn Bristowe

#988. From sleeping in her car to selling over 30 million albums, Jewel has lived a life that sounds almost too unbelievable to be true. The Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter joins Kaitlyn for an unforgettable conversation about the childhood that shaped her, the dark side of fame, and the betrayals that forced her to question everything she thought she knew. Jewel opens up about growing up in Al...

#987. REPEAT OUR GREATEST HIT EPISODES: With Verity officially hitting the big screen, we’re going back into the OTV vault for Kaitlyn’s conversation with the woman who started it all: #1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover! Long before her books became global phenomenons and Verity made its way to Hollywood, Colleen joined Kaitlyn to talk about the surprisingly normal — and very chao...

#986. Kaitlyn is catching up with two people she absolutely adores, Joe Amabile and Serena Pitt. After one of the most unexpected years of their lives, Joe opens up about discovering his brain tumor, undergoing surgery, and what recovery has really looked like — physically, mentally, and emotionally. Serena shares what it was like to be by his side through it all, including the moments she had to...

#985. What happens when the Disney girl who seemingly had it all admits her life was actually a trainwreck? Christy Carlson Romano joins Kaitlyn to talk about what was really happening behind the scenes of Even Stevens, Kim Possible, and Cadet Kelly. From blowing her Disney money on psychics (including a $20,000 crystal she never received!) to her complicated relationship with Shia LaBeouf, Christ...

#984. Ruby Rose has spent the last several years largely out of the spotlight. Now, she’s ready to talk, and she chose Off the Vine for her first-ever podcast interview. In a rare and deeply personal conversation, Ruby opens up to Kaitlyn about the life people didn’t see behind the fame, including a childhood that shaped her in ways she’s still unpacking today and the surprising reason acting was...

#983. Olivia Attwood has made an entire career out of saying the things everyone else is thinking — and Kaitlyn may have found her new British girl crush. Nearly a decade after Love Island UK , Olivia has gone from giving us “I’m sat” and “dick sand” to becoming one of the UK’s biggest TV personalities… without sanding down any of the personality that got her there in the first place. She and Kait...

#982. Ariana Biermann is on the vine, and she’s finally telling her side of what really went down on Next Gen NYC . After ending the relationship that had defined most of her adult life, Ariana thought she was ready for a fresh start — until one guy felt a little too real, another felt dangerously familiar, and suddenly she found herself in a situation she never saw coming. Ariana opens up about f...

#981. How much of parenting your kids is actually about parenting yourself first? Lauren Magers became a mom in a way she never could have planned — adopting two young boys at 22 and raising four children by 25 — and it completely changed the way she thought about family, discipline, and the kind of humans she wanted to send into the world. Lauren joins Kaitlyn for a conversation that will make yo...

#980. Does grief actually get easier with time… or do you just learn how to live alongside it? Amanda Kloots is back on Off the Vine for a conversation about the part of grief we don’t talk about enough: what happens years later, when the world has moved on but your relationship with loss is still changing. Amanda opens up about where she is six years after losing her husband Nick, why she no long...

#979. James “Murr” Murray has spent 15 years getting publicly humiliated by his best friends. Somehow, he’s also found time to become a bestselling author, make a horror movie, and develop a very questionable approach to date night.  Murr is back on Off The Vine , and Kaitlyn is getting the stories you don’t see on Impractical Jokers . He takes us behind the scenes of a punishment so insane i...

#978. Wells Adams has spent the last decade watching Bachelor Nation fall in love, fall apart, and occasionally make very questionable decisions from the other side of a bar — so at this point, he’s seen some things. Wells and Kaitlyn get into what he can spot almost immediately on Bachelor in Paradise , what contestants tell the bartender that they may not tell anyone else, and why he actually pr...

#977. Top Chef Season 23 winner Rhoda Magbitang is fresh off the win and she’s taking KB behind the scenes of what it actually takes to get there. Rhoda opens up about moving to the U.S. at 17, working two jobs while putting herself through culinary school, and navigating male-dominated kitchens. Plus, why she finally said yes to the competition she spent years avoiding. Rhoda also reveals what To...

#976. Theresa Caputo sits down with Kaitlyn for a conversation that somehow makes death feel a little less scary and life feel a little more meaningful. They go beyond the usual question of whether or not you believe and get into what Theresa says really happens when we die, how loved ones may try to get our attention, why grief can show up years later, and what more than two decades of talking to...

#975. Kelsey Cook just had a very chill week: she dropped her first Netflix special AND married fellow comedian Chad Daniels within days of each other. Casual! Kelsey and Kaitlyn get into the very chic experience of getting married for a second time, how a foosball web series somehow led Kelsey to her now-husband, and what happens when two comedians fall in love and suddenly anything you do could...

#974. Whitney Fransway is back on reality TV... and this time, Bachelor Nation was just the warm-up.  Whitney joins Kaitlyn to talk about going from The Bachelor to Bravo’s In The City —and why putting her real relationship on TV was a whole different experience. She opens up about moving across the country for Kenny, going from long-distance to living together, having their relationship pick...

#973. It's amazing how two people can answer NSYNC questions for over 25 years... and still tell stories you've never heard before. Lance Bass and Joey Fatone are on the pod, and somehow we go from *NSYNC reunion rumors... to Broadway... to Britney Spears... to hot dogs... to Christmas cats... and it all makes perfect sense. We get into what it was actually like getting back into the studio togeth...

#972. Calling all Big Brother fans!  This week, Kaitlyn sits down with one of the most talked-about houseguests of the season, Jason De Puy , for his first podcast since leaving the Big Brother house . From the Tea Party to the biggest alliances, power shifts, and everything the live feeds didn't show, Jason is spilling it all! They dive into what it was really like keeping his biggest secret...

#971. Two years ago, Taylor Strecker came on Off the Vine , and somehow she's packed some of life's biggest milestones into the time since. She catches Kaitlyn up on becoming a mom, why she never actually wanted kids (at first), and the surprisingly honest conversation she and Teddy are having about baby number two. She also pulls back the curtain on House of Stassi —from what it's really like fil...

#970. This episode is basically what happens when KB and Kat press record on the conversations they'd be having anyway.  Kaitlyn is back in Nashville for the weekend, which means it's the perfect excuse for a much-needed catch-up with her best friend, Kat. The two dive into Kat's third pregnancy, unpack the heartbreaking Perez Hilton story, and somehow end up asking the very important questio...

#969. You probably know him as comedian Des Bishop ... or maybe as Hannah Berner's husband . But trust us, there's so much more to his story. Des joins Kaitlyn to talk about the early days of his relationship with Hannah (including the coffee date where he knew almost instantly she was different), what it was really like when she left to film Summer House just days after they started dating, and w...

#968. Stassi Schroeder is back on reality TV, but this chapter looks nothing like the one that made her famous. She joins Kaitlyn for an unfiltered catch-up that goes everywhere—from the surprisingly emotional reason House of Stassi almost feels like therapy, to the very real season she's navigating with Beau after nearly a decade together, two kids, and building a business side by side. The two g...

#967. Mirrorball champion, Broadway leading man, musician, and now Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro judge... Mark Ballas joins Kaitlyn for a conversation that goes way beyond the ballroom! Fresh off seeing Mark star in Chicago on Broadway, Kaitlyn sits down with him to talk about growing up in one of dance's most legendary families, moving from England to chase his dream, and how that journey...

#966. 🎶 Let's talk about sex, babyyy... 🎶 And boy, do we ever. This week, Kaitlyn is joined by relationship and sex expert Dr. Tara for an honest, hilarious, and surprisingly eye-opening conversation about intimacy, desire, and all the questions people are usually too embarrassed to ask out loud. From changing sex drives and getting the spark back to porn, masturbation, faking orgasms, and why r...

#965. After Kaitlyn shared that Rachel Points helped her save nearly $20,000 on travel , the internet had one question: HOW?! So this week, Rachel Tyers (aka Rachel Points) joins Off the Vine to break down everything you wish someone had taught you about credit cards, points, and travel. Whether you have one credit card or fifteen, Rachel shares the biggest mistakes people are making, why you prob...

#964. Jeff Arcuri may be able to win over an entire room of strangers, but can he figure out why the guy Kaitlyn is dating refuses to laugh? Jeff is back on Off the Vine to talk about the making of his Netflix special, Nice to Meet You , the pressure of capturing the magic of a live show, and what makes his crowd work feel so effortless. He also reveals the unexpected hobby he'd pick if comedy nev...