Rock Bottom With Ned Fulmer

Licensed sex therapist Vanessa Marin and her husband Xander join Ned for an extraordinarily vulnerable conversation about the rock bottoms that transformed their relationship and launched their mission to help millions of couples reclaim intimacy. Vanessa's personal rock bottom began years before she met Xander: despite training to become a sex therapist, she couldn't orgasm with a partner. For ye...

Australian family lawyer and author Gabriella Pomare joins Ned for an essential conversation about rebuilding family life after separation. Five years ago, Gabriella experienced her own devastating rock bottom: navigating a messy separation with a one-year-old son while simultaneously watching her mother suffer a catastrophic stroke that left her paralyzed and without memory. Despite being a seaso...

Marnie Breecker, from Helping Couples Heal, interviews Ned.

Fortune 500 consultant and celebrity Enneagram coach Courtney Smith joins Ned for an illuminating exploration of the ancient personality system that reveals why we get stuck, how we create our own crises, and what it takes to break free. Unlike typical rock bottom episodes focusing on one person's story, this conversation offers a practical framework for understanding your own patterns—whether you...

Author and behavioral designer Nir Eyal joins Ned to explore the hidden beliefs that keep us stuck—whether it's the diet that never works, the dream trip that never happens, or the chronic pain that won't go away. Nir's journey began with a devastating personal rock bottom: 30 years of yo-yo dieting, clinical obesity from childhood, and the shame of being the kid who never took his shirt off at th...

Financial educator and bestselling author Vivian Tu (Your Rich BFF) sits down with Ned to share the devastating rock bottom moment that changed everything: discovering her New York City apartment was infested with thousands of German cockroaches. Breaking her lease cost $8,000—wiping out every dollar she'd saved from her grueling 70-80 hour weeks as an equity trader on Wall Street. After a year an...

Kristen Collier discovered $200,000 of fraudulent student loans taken out in her name by her own mother—money that had been funneled into a gambling addiction. This devastating family betrayal launched Kristen into a years-long battle with predatory lenders, crushing debt, and the impossible choice between pressing criminal charges against her mother or carrying the burden herself. In this grippin...

Why do people cheat? Ned Fulmer interviews Lauren Larusso, LPC, LMHC about affairs. How is the experience of a betrayed spouse vs. a cheating spouse vs. an affair partner different? How can the lessons of psychology and physiology help us transcend our most devastating moments into a future of honesty and clarity? Season 2 of Rock Bottom starts today, thank you for being a part of this community.

Jonathan Walton shows you the 12 Red Flags to watch for so you can spot Con Artists before they scam you.

Gen X Icon, model, actress, and author IONE SKYE discusses the secret stories from her memoir “Say Everything” including her tumultuous relationship with Anthony Kiedis, her marriage (and divorce) from Ad-Rock from the Beastie Boys, and healing her inner child, finding herself and becoming the best version of herself today at age 55.

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Author and investigative journalist Elizabeth Greenwood discusses her fascinating work about faking your own death, falling in love in prison, and trusting your gut. She not only writes about these subjects but throws herself into the action and in this case actually generated her own death certificate. It’s an interesting discussion about the lengths people might go to avoid facing the consequenc...

Author Matthew Fray recounts the unexpected aftermath of his divorce: a community and movement towards eliminating unintentional invalidation in relationships. ABOUT: Rock Bottom is a show that explores the lowest, most embarrassing, and challenging moments in people's lives in order to find unexpected resilience, transformation, and growth within. Let us know in the comments who you'd like to see...

Iconic voice actor and comedy star Phil LaMarr (MadTV, Pulp Fiction, Samurai Jack, Star Wars Clone Wars, Futurama, and more) joins us for a conversation about AI, diversity in Hollywood, improv, and details the challenging road that is pursuing an acting career from a young age. He's insightful, hilarious, and carries a message of perseverance throughout the daily rejections of being an actor in L...

Activist, author, and convicted former leader of the Dallas Bloods gang Antong Lucky sits down with Ned for a discussion of systemic racism, community activism, and redemption. From an early childhood life marred by the loss of his father figure, to school years increasingly affected by violence, Antong eventually became the leader of the Dallas Bloods gang and recounts the moment he faced a judge...

A journalist who's profiled celebrity rock bottoms sits down to discuss Amy Winehouse, Justin Bieber and the story of Amy McPherson--a religious mega-celebrity from the 1920s who faked her own death to cover up a love affair. Claire Hoffman on Rock Bottom. Subscribe and like this episode to support the show and tell us what you'd like to see more of. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

Lee Tilghman (Lee From America) quit social media at the height of her fame after being canceled. Years later she describes it as the best decision she could have made for her mental health and tells all in her new memoir "If You Don't Like This I Will Die" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Karan Soni (Deadpool, Nice Indian Boy) tells stories about getting mugged in NYC by a racist cab driver, overcoming type-casting as a terrorist, and his brilliant soul-nourishing new movie A Nice Indian Boy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real Housewife of Orange County and Reality TV Star Shannon Beador unpacks her divorce after getting cheated on, her arrest for a DUI, and her subsequent journey of recovering and healing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author Lara Love Hardin tells the harrowing story of her battle with a painkiller & heroin addiction, the utter devastation she felt when police showed up at her door separating her from her children, and ultimately her path towards taking accountability and healing. Her writing has been recognized as an Oprah Book Club pick and she is a national bestselling author & book agent. The Rock B...

The Aftermath of Infidelity | A Conversation With Ariel Fulmer | Rock Bottom Episode 1 About Rock Bottom: Everyone makes mistakes. But what comes next? Rock Bottom is a show that explores the lowest, most embarrassing, and challenging moments in people's lives in order to find unexpected resilience, transformation, and growth within.   Hosted by Ned Fulmer, the ex-BuzzFeed Try Guys creator wh...

A conversation with Ariel Fulmer. Out 9/17 on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.