Hold My Crown with Nia Sanchez

In this special New Year’s episode of  Hold My Crown , we’re kicking off 2025 with a bang! Join us as we share some of our wildest and funniest New Year’s Eve stories—everything from last-minute chaos to unforgettable moments. We’re also diving into how to make this year your best yet with tips on setting goals, staying positive, and finding balance in a busy world. Plus, we've got exciting news—w...

SURPRISE! Baby Booko #4 is on the way!  In this episode, we share our genuine thoughts and reactions to discovering we’re expecting again. We’ll also be giving advice and pro tips for navigating pregnancy and parenthood, sharing what we’ve learned along the way. Tune in as we reflect on the excitement, emotions, and surprises that come with this new chapter! We’d love to hear from you!  Let us kno...

In this episode of Hold My Crown we're diving headfirst into the drama of recasting  Vanderpump Rules . Who’s staying, who’s getting VanderDUMPED, and who would make the perfect additions to the iconic SUR crew?  Grab your crowns (and maybe a Pump-tini) and join us for all the spicy takes.  National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-SAFE Produced by Juliana Destefano at YEA MEDIA GROUP THIS PODC...

In this episode of  Hold My Crown , Shree Saini, Miss World America 2022-2023 and 1st Runner-Up at Miss World, shares her top tips for acing interviews and standing out. From mastering confidence to telling your story with impact, Shree reveals how her journey as a burns survivor and heart patient shaped her approach to success. Tune in for expert advice and inspiration! Produced by Juliana Destef...

In this exciting and money-saving episode of  Hold My Crown , we’re uncovering how to make the most of the Disneyland magic without overspending! Join us as we reveal all the tips and tricks that helped us save BIG on our adventure, from scoring great deals on tickets to cutting costs on food, merchandise, and must-do attractions. Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group THIS PODCAST IS SP...

 In this episode of  Hold My Crown,  I’m joined by the incredible Melissa Marty as we dive into an in-depth recap of Miss Universe. Together, we share highlights and our personal take on the unforgettable night!   Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group THIS PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY FIRSTLEAF Go to TryFirstleaf.com/HOLDMYCROWN to sign up and you’ll get your first SIX handpicked bottles for...

In this episode of  Hold My Crown , Daniel and I are joined by our good friend and Valley native, Zack Wickham! Together, we reminisce about our friendship, share stories about life in LA, and dive into so much more.   Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group THIS PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY FIRSTLEAF Go to TryFirstleaf.com/HOLDMYCROWN to sign up and you’ll get your first SIX handpicked bottle...

Join me as I talk with Miss Idaho 2024 Kaitlyn 'Kit' Widmyer! When we recorded this episode, it was right before Kit competed in Miss USA.  She shares some of her funny moments and tells us about her future plans. Tune in to hear all the behind-the-scenes stories! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group THIS PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY FIRSTLEAF Go to TryFirstleaf.com/HOLDMYCROWN to sign up a...

In this episode, Daniel and I dive deep into one of the most controversial questions surrounding the Miss Universe pageant. We explore reasons people believe the competition may be rigged, from judging biases to claims of favoritism, and analyze some of the most talked-about moments that fuel these suspicions.  Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group THIS PODCAST IS SPONSORED BY FIRSTLEAF...

On this episode of Hold My Crown, we continue sharing our fertility journey, diving into the doctors we worked with, a detailed breakdown of the costs, and offering even more tips and tricks for anyone going through a similar experience. Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! Follow Nia Sanchez at instagram.com/Real...

 In this spooky episode of Hold My Crown, Daniel and I dive into all things Halloween! We’re sharing our honest thoughts on the holiday, our favorite traditions, memories from how we grew up, and the costumes that are definitely off-limits. Join us for a fun and candid Halloween chat! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you sub...

On this episode of Hold My Crown, Daniel and I open up about our fertility journey, sharing the emotional rollercoaster we experienced along the way. From the challenges we faced to th e moments of hope, join us as we reflect on what it took to finally get pregnant and the highs and lows that shaped our path to parenthood. THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED BY FIRST LEAF. Go to Tryfirstleaf.com/holdmycrown...

After a brief hiatus, Daniel and I are back with a brand-new episode of Hold My Crown! We've got so much to share with you—from exciting life updates to new projects we’ve been working on. Tune in as we dive into all the sweet moments, lessons learned, and maybe even a few surprises. You won’t want to miss this one!   Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, le...

  In today’s episode, I enjoyed chatting with the incredible Demi Tebow about her new book, 'A Crown That Lasts', which is now available! We discuss the powerful messages within the book and how they reflect her journey through the world of pageants. Join us as Demi shares her insights and the valuable lessons she’s learned along the way! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enj...

We have the amazing Hilary Cruz joining us today! Buckle up as Hilary spills the tea on her days as Miss Teen USA, her wild adventures in reality TV both in front of and behind the camera, and the moment she discovered her favorite singer hanging out in her kitchen! And yes, there are some juicy Trump stories you won't believe! Tune in for a fun and unforgettable episode! This podcast is sponsored...

The girls just checked in for Miss USA! In this episode of "Hold My Crown," I take a trip down memory lane to when I was competing in Miss USA and share what made me stand out. Did I reveal too many secrets? Listen to find out!  Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group  If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe!  Follow Nia Sanchez at  instagram.com/Realniasan...

I reveal my journey to winning the crown in this exclusive episode. Discover my training regimen, mental preparation, and secrets to success. You don't want to miss these tips! This podcast is sponsored by Nutrafol! Go to Nutrafol.com and use promo code: HOLDMYCROWN for $10 off! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe...

Daniel and I talk about the changes, challenges, and the new standards of beauty in the pageant industry. We chit chat about recent state competitions and explore the evolving world of pageantry. Join us as we discuss how they are becoming more diverse, inclusive, and empowering. This podcast is sponsored by HELLO BELLO  Go to Hellobello.com/HOLDMYCROWN for 30% OFF your first customized bundle, AN...

Join Daniel and me as we share what our daily life has been like since filming 'The Valley'. Every day is an adventure, especially as we prepare to start filming again soon! Will there be more drama? More kids in the future? Tune in to find out! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! Follow Nia Sanchez at  instagram...

Get ready for the gripping conclusion of our twins' birth story! If you thought part one was intense, wait until you hear part two! Join Daniel and me as we wrap up our incredible journey of welcoming our twin babies into the world.   This podcast is sponsored by Nutrafol! Go to Nutrafol.com and use promo code: HOLDMYCROWN for $10 off! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoye...

Today, Daniel and I share the untold story of our twins' birth for the first time. Join us as we recount every exhilarating and heartwarming detail from that unforgettable day, including the scary and beautiful moments that made it truly extraordinary. This podcast is sponsored by HELLO BELLO  Go to Hellobello.com/HOLDMYCROWN for 30%  OFF your first customized bundle, AND a full-size freebie produ...

We are chatting  all about the season finale of "The Valley"! Should husbands give their wives push presents? Are we moving to Valencia? How we feel about some of the cast members and so much more! Join us for a discussion packed episode with surprises and honest opinions! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Media Group If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! Foll...

Join us as Daniel and I dish out the truth about love in the world of pageantry! We spill the tea on our experiences, the hurdles we faced, and yes, a few juicy secrets! Tune in to discover the outrageous lengths Daniel went to for me during my time as Miss USA! 🤫 Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Networks  If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! Follow Nia San...

 In this Crown Confessions episode, I discuss Miss USA's recent resignation, sharing my own experiences and insider knowledge from my time wearing the crown. Get ready for a candid conversation about the realities of pageantry and the stories behind the headlines. Link to Hold My Crown episode with Noelia Voigt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PdGYhiNpe0&feature=youtu.be Produced by Juliana D...

Join me for an insightful chat with Jasmine Goode from 'The Valley'! We'll discuss her reality TV journey, her time as an NFL cheerleader, and her thriving real estate hustle. It's a conversation you won't want to miss! Produced by Juliana DeStefano at YEA Networks  If you enjoyed this episode, leave a review and make sure you subscribe! Follow Nia Sanchez at  instagram.com/Realniasanchez and Dani...