The Hot Mess Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode, J.L. discusses a wide range of topics, starting with all the bonchinché surrounding Cardi B and her viral moments during her trial. J.L. then pleads with her besties to gift her tickets to Ariana Grande's upcoming tour. There is a brief update on J.L.'s social media journey...Flip app is shutting down. The podcast produce...

Hello, Besties! Welcome to another episode of the Hot Mess Podcast. In this episode, J.L. Shares all the stresses of back to school. From getting lost and frustrated at the orientation of a new school, to the irritation of back to school shopping. Do our kids really need new sneakers, or are we programmed to think that? J.L. Also fills us in on the universal miracle that found her in Kids Footlock...

Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode we will be tackling fear. J.L. discusses her week at the day job, and what her most recent goal is and it involves Bookcon. J.L. dives deeper into what stops people from achieving their goals and that is fear. She talks about the fear that almost stopped her from publishing and writing. How imposter syndrome and the...

Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode, J.L. fills us in on her first author event at the Silas Bronson Library. From the speech she finsihed writing only hours before she had to go on, to the support system that showed up, and to the emotional release she had when she finally got back in her car. This one will make you cry, but hopefully it will motivat...

JOIN J.L. POLANCO AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30P AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT FOR A "MEET THE AUTHOR" APPEARANCE. J.L. WILL BE TALKING ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGNING SOME BOOKS, AND HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH EVERYONE! IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT COME, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU! Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode, J.L. fills us in...

JOIN J.L. POLANCO AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30P AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT FOR A "MEET THE AUTHOR" APPEARANCE. J.L. WILL BE TALKING ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGNING SOME BOOKS, AND HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH EVERYONE! IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT COME, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU! Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode J.L. discusses tu...

JOIN J.L. POLANCO AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30P AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT FOR A "MEET THE AUTHOR" APPEARANCE. J.L. WILL BE TALKING ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGNING SOME BOOKS, AND HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH EVERYONE! IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT COME, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU! Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode J.L. discusses th...

JOIN J.L. POLANCO AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30P AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT FOR A "MEET THE AUTHOR" APPEARANCE. J.L. WILL BE TALKING ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGNING SOME BOOKS, AND HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH EVERYONE! IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT COME, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU! Hello Besties, Welcome to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST. J.L. starts by filling you in on...

JOIN J.L. POLANCO AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30P AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT FOR A "MEET THE AUTHOR" APPEARANCE. J.L. WILL BE TALKING ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGNING SOME BOOKS, AND HAVING A GOOD TIME WITH EVERYONE! IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT COME, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU! Hello Besties, Welcome to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode, J.L. fills every...

AUGUST 7TH AT 6:30PM, J.L. POLANCO WILL BE AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT READY TO TALK ABOUT HER BOOKS, SIGN SOME BOOKS AND HAVE A GREAT TIME WITH YOU. IT IS A FREE EVENT! IF YOU CANNOT MAKE IT, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! Hello Besties! Welcome back to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST! In this episode, J.L. gives you insight on her writing influences. She talks about what inspir...

Hey Besties! August 7th at 6:30pm J.L. will be at the SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY in Waterbury, CT where she will be discussing her books, making you laugh, and signing books right after. If you cannot attend, please share the info!!! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. J.L. welcomes you back by updating you on her summer excitement, her upcoming appearance, and her social media journey....

Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. AUGUST 7TH, 2025, J.L. WILL BE AT THE SILAS BRONSON LIBRARY IN WATERBURY, CT @ 6:30PM. PLEASE COME SEE HER FOR A TALK AND BOOK SIGNING. IF YOU CAN NOT MAKE IT, PLEASE SHARE THE INFO! THANK YOU!!!!! This week it's all about L-O-V-E! J.L. reminices about how she meet her husband and why she slammed the door in his face on their f...

Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST! In this episode J.L. vents about the stresses from her day job, and the guilt trip her son sent her on because she didn't want to play a board game. J.L. gets real about how all the things in her life has caused her to burn out a couple of times. J.L. breaks down burn out: causes and helpful tips to help you manage your stress...

Hello Besties! Welcome back to another episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST. Happy June! In this episode, J.L. takes you on a journey of manifesting. J.L. explains the things in her life that she has manifested through many different ways like: meditating, journaling, creating a vision board, and positive affirmations. J.L. helps you take a step by step approach towards manifesting while you discover y...

Hello Besties! Welcome to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST. In this episode, J.L. is joined by her son, Axel, and dog daughter, Charlie because she tried to sneak away to record this episode and they wouldn't leave her alone. In this episode J.L. has day job updates before diving into her social media journey as a writer/podcaster/ badass. J.L. goes step by step into how to be successful at...

Hey Besties! Welcome back to another episode of the Hot Mess Podcast. In this episode, J.L. gets candid on the things going on at her day job and how that is inspiring her to get back on track and follow what really makes her happy. J.L. discusses some steps that can help everyone start the process of following their own dreams and goals. It may not be easy, but it'll be so worth it. Don't forget...

Hey Besties! Welcome back to another episode of the HOT MESS PODCAST! In this episode, J.L. dives into a very sensitive subject...MONEY! J.L. gets vulnerable and discusses her family and personal struggles with money. In her early life and into adulthood, J.L. has always had a black and white take on money: you make it, you spend it, and that is it. In this episode, we learn the common reasons why...

Hey Boo! Welcome to the first episode of THE HOT MESS PODCAST! In this episode, your host J.L. Polanco, will discuss her life and journey into the self publishing world. Are you interested in publishing? Did you write your first book but don't know what to do after you finish with your manuscript? J.L. will help you navigate the frustrating, exciting, and rewarding world of self-publishing. From h...