Real Pod

Kaitlyn Bristowe is Vic’s idea of success; she’s an entrepreneur, content creator, podcaster, and truly one of the realest women on the internet. So, get ready for an instant mood boost! Vic and Kaitlyn really cover it all - from Kaitlyn’s new iconic bob, Botox and beauty standards to her successful career post reality TV and honest journey with mental health. Kaitlyn gives insight into how she na...

Four flights, two stadiums, one magical weekend: Vic and Max are recapping the most wild experience traveling from LA to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Tokyo, Japan to the Super Bowl with Priceline! In this episode, Victoria and Max are dishing all about this once in a lifetime opportunity as a couple, and answering your most pressing questions like: How did this even come about? How did you handle t...

TW: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault. While figure skater Gracie Gold was capturing America’s heart in the 2014 Sochi Olympics, her new not-so-fluffy sports memoir,  Outofshapeworthlessloser , reveals that her life behind the scenes was more dark comedy than cookie cutter. Gracie has always been candid about her mental health struggles, which is why Vic has always been a bi...

In this cozy, laid-back episode, Victoria dives into a spontaneous Q&A session with questions from her VIP broadcast channel on Instagram. As always, Vic keeps it real, addressing how she manages her overwhelming schedule and prioritizes her time, balances personal needs with relationships, the benefits of exposure therapy in confronting fear, and how to live in the present versus staying stuc...

Ready to cultivate a confident, sexy aura in 2024? Enter our girl Ella Halikas, the CEO of Confidence, model, and one of Victoria’s best friends, in her second Real Pod appearance! Ella is back to chat about all things confidence; in friendships, dating, and career. After becoming a Sports Illustrated swimsuit model in 2021, Ella has become a role model for women all over the world, demonstrating...

Vic brought her mom Lainie as her plus one to the 2024 Golden Globes, and they had the time of their lives rubbing shoulders with celebs like Jennifer Anniston, JLo and Ben, Margot Robbie, Will Ferrell and Emily Blunt (to name a few) on the red carpet. In this recap, they dish out all the behind-the-scenes details you don’t get to see at home. Vic also shares the reality of attending an award show...

As we step into the new year, it's common to run into a bunch of toxic temptations, right? Well, Vic’s here to shift that focus. Instead of feeling the pressure to change your body, this episode is all about realigning and tuning into what we really want, which is peace. Victoria lined up six powerful body affirmations she uses herself to stay grounded, grateful, and respectful towards her body. T...

Friendships are one of the most important relationships we can have, yet meeting friends and communicating well, especially as we get older, can be a challenge. Enter Danielle Bayard Jackson, Bumble For Friends ' resident friendship expert. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to make more aligned friends, gracefully navigate tough conversations, and have more int...

Join Victoria, Aubrey, and Natalie for their third annual catch-up! This episode is a whirlwind of laughs, reflections, and goals. From holiday plans and moving stress to why Vic’s giving “major bystander energy” in 2024 - it's the wholesome girl talk episode you look forward to every year. They'll revisit last year’s goals, give a little sneak peek at Vic's exciting January launch, and discuss st...

Allisen Corpuz is an American professional golfer and member of the LPGA Tour. She won the 2023 U.S. Women's Open at Pebble Beach, but before that, she was a student-athlete at the University of Southern California (just like Vic!) on the USC Women's Golf team. In today’s conversation, Vic and Allisen talk candidly about the moments in their sports careers where they almost walked away, and what i...

Shanta Loecker, an anti-oppression facilitator and educator, reached out to Vic four years ago to offer advice on how she could grow and include more people in her mission. Ever since, Shanta and Vic have collaborated to delve into privilege, oppression, racism, and strategies for effecting change. In 2020, Shanta founded 75/25 Impact and currently applies her skills as a creative, complex problem...

Vic & Max are back on the mic together for an exciting episode with so much to celebrate! First off, hear Victoria's emotional, real-time reaction to what it’s like to make the Forbes 30 Under 30 list, and appreciation for Real Pod’s role in receiving this incredible honor! Then, Vic and Max spill the tea on their new home. After spending three incredible years in their current apartment with...

Victoria’s husband Max is back by popular demand, and today they’re answering YOUR relationship questions! Not only are these questions raw and juicy, but you’ll also get an inside look at Max and Vic’s relationship and super supportive dynamic! They definitely don’t shy away from sharing their own relationship learnings and challenges to help listeners navigate everything from arguments to single...

Alyson Stoner is a household name and memorable childhood actor who starred in Cheaper By The Dozen, Camp Rock, and Step Up! They’ve amassed millions of fans throughout the years and been in the entertainment industry for over a decade. Despite massive success on the surface, Alyson reveals what was really going on in Hollywood… especially as a child star. Alyson’s new podcast “Dear Hollywood” is...

Evelyn Tribole is a renowned and award-winning dietitian who is one of the two “founding mothers” (as Vic likes to say!) of Intuitive Eating. She has been featured on Good Morning America and is a best-selling author of 10 different books on Intuitive Eating (IE), which is an evidence-based, compassionate, self-care eating framework, rooted in dignity and respect for all bodies. Evelyn is one of t...

Welcome to So Much To Say! Victoria has enlisted her BFF and Real Pod veteran, Aubrey Gavello, to co-host this book-club-inspired podcast where the girls will read Eckhart Tolle's renowned book, A New Earth, recapping each chapter every Friday. Tune in to learn more, you won't want to miss this life-changing and heart-warming limited series! Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid end...

Want to stop worrying about what other people think of you? Whether it's people you know IRL or randos on the internet, most of us are constantly battling a case of “FOPO,” AKA the fear of people’s opinions. Dr. Michael Gervais returns to Real Pod to help us learn how to build a stronger connection to our authentic selves with insight from his new book,  The First Rule of Mastery, Stop W...

Join Victoria as she opens up about her recent feelings of loneliness despite her large online presence - something many can relate to amidst a national loneliness epidemic. Victoria lays it all out – from her work-driven lifestyle to her friends scattered across different cities. She unravels the unique challenges of making friends in her twenties and the complexity of meeting new people as a con...

Welcome to So Much To Say! Victoria has enlisted her BFF and Real Pod veteran, Aubrey Gavello, to co-host this book-club-inspired podcast where the girls will read Eckhart Tolle's renowned book, A New Earth, recapping each chapter every Friday. Tune in to learn more, you won't want to miss this life-changing and heart-warming limited series! Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid end...

This week Victoria is joined by reality TV personality and fashion designer Whitney Port for a powerful conversation on body image, vulnerability, and identity in the public eye. Whitney rose to fame on The Hills and recently chose to address unwarranted social media comments about her body on her own podcast, With Whit. In this episode, she's opening up further about her relationship with food, s...

Welcome to So Much To Say! Victoria has enlisted her BFF and Real Pod veteran, Aubrey Gavello, to co-host this book-club-inspired podcast where the girls will read Eckhart Tolle's renowned book, A New Earth, recapping each chapter every Friday. Tune in to learn more, you won't want to miss this life-changing and heart-warming limited series! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

This week, Victoria sits down with the brilliant Dr. Anna Lemke, an addiction psychiatrist at Stanford University, to unravel the complex relationship between addiction and technology. They dive into the science of addiction, the role social connection can play in our attachment to our devices, and why some people are more prone to addiction than others. Drawing parallels to drug and alcohol...

This week Victoria is here (with producer Christiana mic'd up) to discuss all things  sexy . From reconnecting to her own body after healing from an eating disorder to answering your questions on feeling sexy in your own skin, Victoria is getting real with it - even when it feels uncomfortable! They're talking about everything from lingerie, generational beliefs about modesty, finding pleasur...

Welcome to So Much To Say! Victoria has enlisted her BFF and Real Pod veteran, Aubrey Gavello, to co-host this book-club-inspired podcast where the girls will read Eckhart Tolle's renowned book, A New Earth, recapping each chapter every Friday. Tune in to learn more, you won't want to miss this life-changing and heart-warming limited series! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

This week Victoria sits down with popular lifestyle content creator and host of Prologues, Mary Skinner! Despite having amassed over 2 million followers across TikTok and Instagram, Mary’s journey hasn’t been easy. She reveals her lifelong battle with bipolar disorder and how growing up in an ultra-religious community affected her. Vic and Mary also discuss how they manage their mental health in b...