Heal Squad x Maria Menounos

Happy Potluck Saturday, Heal Squad! Today we bounce from classic TV nostalgia (The Greatest American Hero, theme songs you never forget) to Broadway clips and Paul Lynde… and somehow land on a bigger conversation about friendships. What happens when your life starts changing but the people around you expect the old version of you? Why pursuing your goals can quietly trigger people who were comfort...

Happy Regular Guy Friday, Heal Squad! This week starts with Musical Youth nostalgia and how MTV once had the power to turn a random music video into a global hit… something that might feel familiar in the TikTok era. Kev shares a classic Kev-on-the-Scene story from his MTV days: navigating a difficult head writer, getting shut down in the writers’ room, and the moment he stopped playing by someone...

Hey Heal Squad! If you’ve ever had a big idea but found yourself stuck in your head… this one’s for you. In this throwback conversation, Shark Tank’s Barbara Corcoran joins us to share the mindset shifts that helped her go from struggling waitress to building a billion-dollar real estate business. Barbara gets real about why overthinking is one of the biggest things holding people back, why you do...

Hey Heal Squad! You asked for it, so here it is. After our conversations with lymphatic expert Shelly Marshall, so many of you wanted just the facial poses and massages she walked us through… so we pulled them into a quick Heal in 10 (or 20) moment for you! In this short clip, Shelly shows the simple at-home lymphatic drainage face lift routine she uses to help depuff, lift, and get the lymph movi...

Hey, Heal Squad! Here’s the thing… starting a business is hard,  but keeping it profitable and growing? That’s where the real work begins. And today, Bar Rescue’s Jon Taffer is telling us what to do. He breaks down why businesses really fail (spoiler alert: it’s rarely just money), how ego and excuses (like fear!) quietly paralyze growth, and what real accountability actually looks like, in busine...

Hey Heal Squad! It’s another What Worked This Week with Maria,  and this one is all about simple shifts that can create real healing. First up a powerful breathing technique Maria was reminded of when she chatted with someone who does bioresonance therapy. Let’s just say if you have had moments of anxiety, fear, or just need a quick reset …this  exercise totally helps! It can help regulate the ner...

Happy Regular Guy Friday, Heal Squad! This week we go from Julie Andrews, Walt Disney, and the battle over casting Mary Poppins… to why middle management so often misses greatness. Chuck Barris buying a bar just to knock it down. The difference between absurd comedy and mean comedy. And why waiting for “Santa Claus” to bring you your shot is a losing strategy. We also get into Netflix’s Reality Ch...

Hey Heal Squad! This was actually a past Patreon bonus… but it paired way too perfectly with our recent episodes with Shelly Marshall on lymphatic drainage not to bring it back for this week’s Throwback! Gaby Piccirilli, holistic health professional and reflexology expert, walks us through how to give yourself a natural facelift at home. No injections. Just your hands, simple oils, and knowing whe...

Hey Heal Squad! We’re back with facial beauty expert Shelly Marshall, and this conversation goes even deeper. In this episode, we unpack the truth about fillers, how they can impact the lymphatic system over time, and why repeated use may block proper drainage and flow. Shelly explains what happens to us when lymph becomes stagnant (think cellulite and acne, crazy!), but shows us how to durian it...

Hey Heal Squad! What if the same goal most people chase with Botox could actually be done with your own hands? Today, we’re chatting with facial beauty expert and founder of Beauty Shamans and  Skin Within Studios, Shelly Marshall (you’ve probably seen her mostly on IG!), who walked away from the injectable world to show people how to lift and sculpt your face - NATURALLY! And yup, she’s here lite...

Hey Heal Squad! Maria is back with another edition of: What Worked This Week! Let’s just say there are some serious breakthroughs. Today, Maria shares the beauty and lifestyle upgrades that saved her time and sanity, like a game-changing hair tool and a tiny handheld fan that’s become her perimenopause survival essential. She also opens up about why strength training is officially non-negotiable r...

Happy Friday, Heal Squad! It’s a Regular Guy Friday that kicks off with Easter candy already invading Target shelves and somehow spirals into Boston sports nostalgia, remixing stadium anthems, and the unexpected life lessons inside renovating a hoarder house in Connecticut. Updates from acting class, what it feels like to be pushed, seen, and challenged in a new way, and the Olympics. A hilarious...

Hey Heal Squad! It’s Throwback Thursday, and today we’re going back to a conversation about stress… the real kind. The moments where everything piles up, your nervous system is fried, and you’re just trying to keep it together. Maria gets honest about navigating hard seasons, family stuff, uncertainty, and those full-on overwhelm spirals we all hit sometimes. And she shares what actually helps her...

Hey Heal Squad! February always gets us thinking about love… so today we pulled together some of our favorite relationship moments with incredible experts like Dr. Laura Berman, Dr. Nicole LePera, Dr. Nadine Macaluso, and Danielle LaPorte, the voices who’ve helped us better understand intimacy, red flags, healing old patterns, and what real love actually looks like. There’s talk about keeping the...

Hey, Heal Squad! What happens when your body literally forces you to slow down? Sometimes it shows up as a cold… sometimes a diagnosis… and sometimes something much bigger. That’s exactly what happened to Kerrie Lee Brown, Editor-in-Chief of SUCCESS Magazine and now a passionate heart-health advocate. In honor of Heart Health Month, Kerrie shares the story of the heart event that changed everythin...

Hey Heal Squad! It’s a brand new What Worked This Week, and Maria is sharing 5 breakthroughs that she can’t wait to tell you about! First up… a major “aha” moment! So Maria just got a lymphatic massage…. and after a recent chat with an upcoming guest (stay tuned 👀)... Maria has begun connecting the dots between lymph node removal, surgery, radiation, and what we often label as “belly fat” or cell...

Hey Heal Squad! Today we’re sharing a powerful Heal in 10 moment pulled from Maria’s full conversation with Dr. Josh Redd… and honestly, this one might change the way you look at food forever. Dr. Redd breaks down how everyday things we think are harmless, like coffee, dairy, gluten, and alcohol, can fuel inflammation and autoimmune flare-ups in the body. Yep… even your morning ritual might be wor...

Happy Potluck Saturday (and Valentine’s Day!) Heal Squad. Surprise!! Today we’re popping Super Bowl halftime fantasies, Valentine’s Day history, and of course a little candy time. We talk trolling for fun (not harm), why lightness is sometimes the smartest response to a loud world, and how a halftime show is really just a business play anyway… so you might as well add buttered popcorn dancers and...

Happy Regular Guy Friday, Heal Squad! This week we talk why Hollywood (and the old “who cares?” celebrity machine) feels like it’s running out of gas… and why the people who win now are the ones building their own ark before the flood hits. How a Super Bowl ad or halftime show turns into everyone’s hot take… and how to keep your head, enjoy the show, and still have standards (especially when it’s...

Hey Heal Squad! Because Valentine’s Day is this week, we’re throwing it back to a powerful conversation all about relationships, codependency, and the patterns we don’t even realize we’re repeating. Kev and Kelsey sit down with human connection specialist Mark Groves to unpack why we’re drawn to certain relationship dynamics, what people-pleasing is really costing us, and how something he calls a...

Hey Heal Squad! Ok, we think this episode will blow your mind!  If you’ve ever felt tired, puffy, brain foggy or all of the above…basically INFLAMMED…this conversation with Dr. Josh Redd is a total answer to all those questions. Dr. Redd, author of The 30-Day Anti-Inflammatory Reset and a leader in functional and personalized medicine, explains to Maria how tiny, chronic inflammatory responses in...

Hey Heal Squad! It’s time for another What Worked This Week… and this one starts with the little things making Maria’s life way easier right now. Think genius travel hacks (carry-on only?!), the cutest pajamas ever, and tiny systems that are actually helping her feel more organized and calm. But then… the conversation takes a turn. Into people-pleasing, the labels we carry that were never really o...

Happy Potluck Saturday, Heal Squad. Today’s conversation with Kev and Anne starts with a dream… and turns into something much bigger. A BIG realization about obligation, over-functioning, and the roles we keep carrying long after we’ve outgrown them. The duo talks about what it means to help without feeling trapped, to revisit the past without being owned by it, and to recognize the moment when yo...

Happy Regular Guy Friday, Heal Squad! This week, Kev shares a few real-life lessons that hit deeper than expected… why going after what truly gives you joy is often the fastest path to clarity, energy, and purpose. How many people feel stuck not because they lack talent, but because they’re chasing what doesn’t light them up. And why sometimes the simplest shift (doing the thing that gives you ene...

Hey Heal Squad! You’ve heard it many times from us before, but when you change your thoughts, you can truly begin to change your life. This throwback episode dives into Maria’s tips on how to stop the negative thought spiral that keeps so many of us stuck in stress, anxiety, and overwhelm. She also shares the simple daily practice that can help clear your mind and bring you back to peace! Learn ho...