Behind the Filter

Meet Lauren Schneider. Lauren's energy isn't just big—it's totally contagious. She lights up any room. Her laugh can brighten anyone's mood, and she's got this amazing gift for lifting people up. We've both been through some tough stuff—dealing with trauma, loss, and the tricky parts of mental health. In those tough times, Lauren's shown incredible courage. She's bravely opened up about her own st...

Your weekly recap of society, culture, lifestyle news and more! This week: Texas Abortion Ban issues, Czech Republic polar plunge, LinkedIn Envy, "I'm allergic to water", and man has customs issues with a banana? LOL.

We're back in the studio for another episode with co-host Ashley! In this episode we chatted about our DM's of the week, the Audacity, some viral stories and then head into the topic regret. Do you have any regrets? How have they changed you? How have you grown from those experiences?

Your weekly recap of society, culture, lifestyle news and more! This week: Gut health and soda, "Bigorexia", narcissists feeling excluded, Australia moving into Asia, KFC is moving out of Kentucky

Meet Matt Bair. If you're from Indianapolis and tune into the radio, you've probably heard him. His voice is not just unique; it's warm and familiar, making it easy for listeners all over the city to recognize. In this episode, we dive into topics like drug and alcohol abuse, sharing Matt's personal story and the progress he's made in his recovery. He's turned his experiences into a powerful story...

Your weekly recap of society, culture, lifestyle news and more! This week: microplastics 2.0, asteroid might hit Earth in 2032, micro-retirements, IG's testing out new dislike feature, and cursive superpower.

Meet Amy Skirvin, Owner of the group fitness studio Sweat Shop and Publisher of Franklin Magazine. Amy and I often chat about getting older and how our bodies have changed over the years, leading to some really insightful conversations. In this episode, we dive into important talks about fitness, weight loss, and the buzz around GLP-1 medications that have caught the health and wellness community'...

Your weekly recap of society, culture, lifestyle news and more! This week: Doctor indicted on mailing abortion pills, your brain and microplastics, Waffle House, eggs and the Bird Flu and more TikTok news.

We are taking Behind The Filter outside the walls of the studio to fun events and businesses throughout Central Indiana and no better way to kick off our LIVE Podcast Remotes than with starting at Daniel's Family Vineyard & Winery! In this episode we chatted about our DM's of the week, the Audacity, some viral stories and then head into the topic of Valentine's and what does is mean for us wom...

Introducing Unfiltered Weekly Your weekly wrap-up on all things society, culture, and lifestyle news with trending stories and more. This week we chat about Starbucks, Apple Watches, The Doomsday Clock, The rare "Corpse Flower", and finding surrogate families on Facebook.

Well, we are authentic as you can get ha! As sticking to the lovely "Behind The Filter" theme of no re-dos and edits, we had a flub of ours and decided to share... so you'll see/hear a funny mishap in the middle of this episode. :) Now- let's get into the fun of it! We chatted with Ashley more about her fashion brand, upcoming Spring trends, must-have looks and advice she can give those who are lo...

Introducing Unfiltered Weekly Your weekly wrap-up on all things society, culture, and lifestyle news with trending stories and more. This week we chat about TikTok, raw water, First Aid Beauty, Nintendo Switch and more.

Guest Ryan Sweda is back for episode 19! If you don't remember him and/or you're new to the podcast, Ryan was on last month and we chatted about divorce, therapy and the art of healing. Just to recap it for you- Ryan truly embodies the essence of hard work, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of personal evolution in the realms of renewal and growth. Previously we chatted about his journey surr...

Episode 18 is here! I am thrilled to introduce an exceptional female entrepreneur who exemplifies strength and resilience in both her professional endeavors and personal life. Nina Klemm, originally from Boston, made a bold move to Indianapolis, diving headfirst into the competitive real estate market. Her enthusiasm and energy are truly infectious, as evident in her insights and experiences share...

Happy New Year! We're so excited to be starting out 2025 with all of you! We took some time off during the holidays to enjoy it with friends and family along with putting together a vision/strategy for our podcast goals for 2025 and we're pumped. As we sipped on some wine we recapped the holidays, chatted about current events, viral topics/stories and goals for 2025. Both Ashley and I do not do Ne...

In this episode we got a little festive since Christmas is next week of course! We tried Pink Diamond Wines from Two-EE's Winery located in Huntington Indiana, chatted about current events, viral topics/stories and the topic of age gap dating. Both Ashley and I are not new to this topic...we've dated/talked to men that were younger in age but why? For me personally I could never connect with someo...

In episode 15, we touched upon Ryan's journey, particularly his experiences surrounding a difficult divorce. He openly shared how he faced his inner demons and the challenges that arose during that tumultuous period. What’s truly inspiring is how he recognized the need for change and embarked on a path of self-improvement. Ryan's openness about his experiences serves as a powerful reminder that he...

Thanks for everyone listening and watching our latest installment to Behind The Filter! In this episode we sip on some white wine, chat about current events, viral topics/stories and what qualities and traits we look for in a partnership.

In episode 13 of our podcast, we got to chat with the super talented Marine Veteran and Tattoo artist Jonathan Martinez. Coming from the beautiful state of North Carolina, Jonathan decided to make the big move to Indianapolis. This wasn't just about changing locations; it was a smart move driven by the awesome connections he made along the way. These relationships really helped him dive deeper int...

Thanks for everyone listening and watching our latest installment to Behind The Filter! In this episode we taste Pumpkin Somethin Bourbon by Hotel Tango Distillery and chat about current events, topics and BEIGE FLAGS. Turns out we all have different interpretations when it comes to red and green flags but what if there are ones right in the middle? Or maybe a green flag has turned into a differen...

This week we shine a spotlight on an extraordinary individual who I am honored to call a dear friend. Tiffany Howell embodies resilience, strength, and compassion in a way that is truly inspiring. As a single mother to four beautiful daughters, she juggles the responsibilities of parenthood with grace and determination. In addition to her role as a devoted mother, Tiffany is a successful entrepren...

After Dark is the newest addition to the Behind the Filter Podcast lineup. This exciting new show is revolutionizing girl talk by delving deep into a wide range of hot topics that will resonate with women everywhere. From exploring the intricacies of relationships and the modern dating scene, to discussing the challenges and joys of mom life, being single, and owning a business, this podcast cover...

Welcome to Episode 9! In this week's episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Taylor Naylor, a Licensed Aesthetician at 317 Aesthetics Lounge by Christopher Jones, MD. Taylor has been a trusted professional in the beauty industry for years, known for her exceptional skills in helping clients look and feel their best. Her warm and welcoming demeanor creates a comfortable environment where clie...

After Dark is the newest addition to the Behind the Filter Podcast lineup. This exciting new show is revolutionizing girl talk by delving deep into a wide range of hot topics that will resonate with women everywhere. From exploring the intricacies of relationships and the modern dating scene, to discussing the challenges and joys of mom life, being single, and owning a business, this podcast cover...

In Episode 7, we turn into the unfiltered life of Jay Broader, a devoted family man who works in law enforcement, and is a passionate Christian rapper. Jay’s journey has been shaped by the challenges he faced during his childhood, instilling in him a deep compassion for the youth in his community. His faith serves as a foundation, guiding him through struggles with perseverance and humility. Discl...