The Squeeze

In this week’s episode, Tay sits down with celebrity hairstylist and author Chris Appleton! Chris shares what inspired him to write his book Your Roots Don’t Define You and why now felt like the right time to reflect on his past, including the challenges that shaped him long before success. He opens up about how he first found his way into hair, the moment that changed everything when he did Chris...

In this week’s bonus episode, Tay sits down with attachment style expert and founder of the Personal Development School Thais Gibson. Thais shares how she got started in the personal development space and the story behind creating the Personal Development School, before breaking down the different attachment styles, how they’re formed, and why they show up the way they do in adulthood. She walks t...

In this week’s episode, Tay sits down with producer, manager, and entrepreneur Tish Cyrus! Tish opens up about what it was like raising her kids while her daughter Miley Cyrus’ career took off so quickly, sharing how she fought to protect their childhood while also helping them chase their individual dreams. She talks about how she made each of her children feel important in the midst of so much p...

Welcome to the first episode of season 4!! This week, Tay and Taylor are joined by musician and social media sensation Mr. Fantasy for his first-ever podcast! He starts off by revealing that he is, in fact, Team Jacob, sharing his feelings on the term “overnight success,” and opening up about what it’s been like to completely blow up over the past year. He talks about whether he’s dating, why he n...

Disclaimer: Santa’s existence is discussed in this episode. Listener discretion advised for little ears. In this week’s episode, the Lautners kick off a very special Christmas special and the final episode of 2025 as they officially wrap Season 3 of The Squeeze! The episode starts with a cozy catch-up between Tay and Taylor as they reflect on the year, share the word or phrase guiding them into 20...

In this week’s episode, Tay sits down with co-host of Chicks in the Office, Francesca Mariano! Francesca starts off by sharing stories from her wedding, opens up about her first year of marriage, and passes along her best tips for couples on their wedding day. She then talks through her mental health journey that began during her time at Georgetown — including what ultimately led her to leave coll...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by Brylee Armstrong for another girl-talk conversation! Brylee opens up about growing up as a dancer (though not in the ballroom world) and shares the story of how she and Brandon Armstrong first met. She talks about the unique experience of marrying someone who lives so publicly, and what it’s been like adjusting to a life split between Utah and Los Angeles....

TW: Suicide Attempt In this week’s episode, Tay sits down with fitness instructor, mental health advocate, and former Peloton star Kendall Toole! Kendall opens up about how she first began teaching for Peloton, why she ultimately chose to leave, and the vision behind her new venture, the NKO Club app (including the meaning behind its name). She shares what it’s like to navigate fitness both as a p...

In this week’s episode, Tay sits down with dancer, choreographer, and Dancing with the Stars pro Alan Bersten! Alan shares everything from how young he was when he first fell in love with dance to the moment he realized he wanted to pursue it professionally. He reflects on his early days on So You Think You Can Dance , how many years he’s now been part of Dancing with the Stars , and what it was l...

In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by Kevin Jonas! Kevin opens up about life on his current tour and dives into his perspective on the younger generation and social media, along with the story of how he taught himself to play guitar growing up. He also drops some exciting news about the upcoming  Camp Rock 3 , which leads Taylor to tell the hilarious story of how...

This week, Tay and Taylor are back with part two of their conversation with actress, entrepreneur, and sustainability advocate Nikki Reed! If you haven’t listened to part one yet, start there to hear Nikki and Taylor reminisce on their Twilight days, what it was really like being part of a cultural phenomenon, and how Nikki’s journey led her to focus on wellness, family, and purpose-driven living....

In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by actress, entrepreneur, and sustainability advocate Nikki Reed — marking the first time The Squeeze has ever welcomed someone from the Twilight franchise! Nikki and Taylor reminisce on how they first met, share memories from filming, and look back on what it was really like to be part of a cultural phenomenon. Nikki reveals how she first heard ab...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by Dancing with the Stars pro Britt Stewart and her husband, actor Daniel Durant! This marks the first time The Squeeze has ever had an interpreter on the podcast, helping bridge the conversation between Britt, who is hearing, and Daniel, who is deaf. The two share how their partnership on DWTS grew into a romantic relationship — from Britt learning ASL to com...

In this week’s episode, Tay is back for some girl-chat with content creator Ken Eurich! Ken shares what made her want to move to Austin, Texas, how her social media journey started just for fun before turning into a full-time career, and what it’s been like going from small-town life to living publicly on the internet. She opens up about her relationship and boundaries with social media – how she...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by model, actress, host, and entrepreneur Olivia Culpo! Olivia opens up about her journey into motherhood, sharing what her birth experience was like and how her postpartum journey has been, including her experience with D-MER. She gets candid about the challenges of balancing work and motherhood, how she makes time for herself and her husband, Christian McCaf...

In this week’s episode, Tay is back for another girl-chat, this time with Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Mayci Neeley! Mayci takes us back to the day she and her college boyfriend Arik found out they were pregnant at just 19 years old, and how only a month later he died in a tragic accident after a fight the two of them had. She opens up about the guilt she carried, how she explained...

In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by fashion designer Kristin Juszczyk! Kristin shares how she met her husband, San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, what their training life and in-season routines look like, and her favorite stadiums to visit. She opens up about her introduction to fashion and how she taught herself to sew, starting with a small boutique and DIY Halloween co...

In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are back from The Most Magical Place On Earth—Walt Disney World! The Lautner’s share all the highlights from their trip, from just how massive Walt Disney World is and the mental reset that came with being fully immersed in the parks. They reflect on being fully present in the moment, spending less time on their phones, and the i...

In this week’s episode, Tay and Taylor are joined by Amanda Hirsch, the host of Not Skinny But Not Fat! They start off chatting about The Summer I Turned Pretty, their thoughts on this season, and the bullying that’s been happening to the cast. Amanda shares the story behind the name Not Skinny But Not Fat, how she first got into the world of podcasting, one thing about the industry most people do...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by singer and actor Chase Hudson, better known as Huddy! Chase opens up about what it was like growing up and how the bullying he faced led him to switch to online school, ultimately guiding him toward music as an outlet. He reflects on achieving massive online popularity at such a young age and how it impacted his mental health, including the breaking point t...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by Rachel Recchia for an honest conversation about her journey in and beyond Bachelor Nation! Rachel reflects on her time on The Bachelor and what it was like to make franchise history as a co-lead on The Bachelorette, including the challenges and pressures of sharing the spotlight with Gabby Windey and whether she feels she’s found closure from her time in th...

In this week’s bonus episode, Tay sits down with Antigone Davis, Meta’s Global Head of Safety, to talk about the company’s latest efforts to create safer online experiences for teens and families—including the introduction of Instagram Teen Accounts! Antigone shares how Meta is building digital spaces that automatically place teens in built-in protections and give parents greater peace of mind. Th...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by Keaton Milburn, Natasha Bure, and Sheila Mohebpour for a girl-chat special all about The Summer I Turned Pretty! They dive into the ultimate debate of Team Jeremiah vs. Team Conrad, share their favorite and least favorite moments from the show, and break down how the music choices elevate the story. They talk through all the cringe-worthy scenes, point out...

In this week’s episode, Tay is going solo for the very first time! She kicks things off with a recap of her recent trip to NYC for The Summer I Turned Pretty season 3 red carpet premiere, and reveals whether she’s Team Jeremiah or Team Conrad. Tay then opens up about a pregnancy scare earlier this year and how it reminded her of the importance of choosing a partner who shows up in the hard times,...

In this week’s episode, Tay is joined by American track and field athlete and Olympic champion Gabby Thomas for a girl-talk chat! Gabby shares how she first got into running, what drew her to study neurobiology and global health at Harvard, and how difficult it was to juggle life as both a full-time student and elite athlete. She opens up about the moment she realized the Olympics were within reac...