Miss Matched Podcast

On this episode of Miss Matched , I sit down with writer, editor, and organizer Hayley Mlotek , whose debut book No Fault: A Memoir of Romance and Divorce dives into the messy, layered reality of relationships ending. Hayley has lived a thousand creative lives — from makeup artist to essayist to editorial lead at Feeld — and she brings that same curiosity and candor to her writing. Together, we ex...

✨ On this episode of Miss Matched , I sit down with my friend and fellow dating expert, Jen Kirsch — dating columnist, radio host, and pop culture insider. We get real about: - Choosing to be single by choice and what it taught her - Breaking patterns and spotting red flags early - Communication, expectations vs. standards, and why honesty is the ultimate dating hack. - Solo dating, serendipitous...

Divorce isn’t something we talk about enough — but it’s something so many of us will face, directly or indirectly. On this episode of Miss Matched , I sit down with certified divorce coach Jackie Santin to unpack what “The Big D” really looks like: the heartbreak, the healing, and the chance to start fresh. From Jackie’s own story to her work guiding others through breakups, separation, and rebuil...

On this episode of Miss Matched , I sit down with the incredible Deborah Graham—psychic medium, spiritual advisor, and the world’s only “Psychic Matchmaker.” For more than 30 years, she’s been helping people across 150+ countries connect with their true partners, and today she’s sharing exactly how she does it. Deborah opens up about how she first discovered her gift at age six, why she believes w...

Award-winning speaker, mindset coach, and Mom Dump host Maya Woronicz gets real about modern motherhood: the parts no one warns you about, the identity shift, and finding yourself again after baby. We talk shame, mom-guilt, postpartum, and why it’s okay to grieve the old you while loving the new one. In this episode:- Losing & rebuilding self-identity in motherhood (and why it’s normal to grie...

The Love Island USA Season 7 Reunion is almost here, and we’ve got all the TEA. 👀On this episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with Love Island Season 6, and Olivia Walker to chat about her new reality spin-off show Beyond The Villa, spill on life after the villa, finding love beyond reality TV, and what it’s really like dating after Love Island. Plus, Brad Smith joins me to break down the cast dra...

On this episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with my mom and dad for one of the most personal (and funniest) conversations we’ve ever had. We talk about love, marriage, parenting, and all the messy, magical moments in between. From their biggest relationship lessons to the stories I’ve never heard before, this episode is equal parts heartfelt and hilarious. Whether you’re single, dating, or 30 year...

On this episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with AI neuroscientist and bestselling author Sarah Baldeo to talk about how we can future-proof our brains in a rapidly changing world. From boosting emotional intelligence and reprogramming negative thoughts to understanding empathy—and even narcissism—on a neurological level, Sarah shares actionable insights rooted in science and soul. We explore how...

Award-winning artist and songwriter Lindsay Ell joins me to talk about her raw and revealing new EP Fence Sitter (out October 3rd), opening up about the meaning behind her latest single Magic, the identity shifts of womanhood, and how the Make Me Movement is empowering others through vulnerability. In this candid episode, we both share our personal experiences with eating disorders, healing, and s...

In this unfiltered episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with Sarah Lauren — the tall blonde you’ve definitely seen on your FYP — to talk about the wild ride from TikTok fame to podcasting and all the messy, relatable chaos in between. We get into:✨ Dating in the city (yes, she still loves men)💔 Her best friend sleeping with her boyfriend🎙 The biggest misconceptions about starting a podcast😮‍💨 B...

We met during COVID, moved in together, bought a house, and talked about marriage. I thought we were solid — calm, supportive, and growing. Until the purchase of a Peloton unraveled everything. In this episode, I’m sharing the story I never thought I’d tell — how subtle control, emotional detachment, and financial manipulation showed up after we made a home together. From sobbing to couples therap...

I sit down with Bachelor Nation icon Nick Viall to talk about his unforgettable TV moments-- from being apart of The Bachelor franchise to building a relationship podcast empire with The Viall Files. Nick opens up about:- Growing pains on National TV- How he went from Bachelor "villain" to respected dating expert (I consider him to be one)- Hosting the viral Mormon Wives Reunion and call...

In this powerful episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with Brandi Leifso—a woman who survived domestic violence, lived in a shelter, and went on to build a beauty brand, write a book, and now… have actors playing her life in a feature film. We talk about:💔 Surviving abuse and finding her voice🏚️ Building a company from a shelter with nothing but a laptop and a dream📝 Turning her story into a book...

This week on Miss Matched , Nicole heads to the woods (emotionally, at least) with Greg Chociej, the founder of Camp Heartbreak —Toronto’s first-ever retreat for the romantically wrecked. Greg opens up about his first heartbreak (and it's not what you think), what it really means to heal in nature, and why heartbreak deserves more than just wine and swipe fatigue. From lakeside group chats to...

After my last breakup, I hit a place I never thought I would. I lost my confidence, my sense of self, and felt like no amount of therapy could bring me back to me. That’s when I found Harmony PEC—a space rooted in sacred plant medicine, deep connection to nature, and community support. And slowly, something started to shift. I began to feel again. To open up. To heal. In this episode, I sit down w...

What happens when you sit down with The Bachelor Canada star… who once ghosted you? 😅 In this episode of Miss Matched, I sit down with Brad Smith to talk about what went right (and oh so wrong) on our date, why he never texted me after, and how we both look back on that moment now. Spoiler: it’s awkward, honest, and hilarious. But this conversation goes way deeper than just a dating debrief. Brad...

You know her from The Hills — but what you didn’t see on screen might be even more powerful. Today, I interview Heidi Montag to talk about the scenes that never aired, her relaunched pop career after 15 years, and how the recent LA fires have reshaped her perspective. We get into The Hills drama, her complicated relationship with Lauren Conrad, and how that one unforgettable line — "I wanna forgiv...

In the debut episode of Miss Matched, Nicole is hard-launching her own love story: the highs, the heartbreaks, and the hilarious missteps that make her the perfectly Miss Matched host. From her first heartbreak that left her questioning her choices, to the biggest WTF ex-boyfriend reveal, Nicole gets real about what she's learned, what she's still figuring out, and why she started this podcast in...