The Paula Faris Show

Welcome to the Paula Faris Show, friends. I’m particularly excited to bring you this conversation, as it was a listener request.  I’m talking with Julie Chen Moonves, the OG of reality TV as the host of Big Brother and former host of CBS’ ‘The Talk.’ Julie's letting us in on her life story, growing up as a daughter of Chinese immigrants, and her rise in the broadcasting world. But as Julie tells u...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show, where we pull up a chair with American Idol finalist, singer-songwriter, and father to twin girls, Colton Dixon. Our conversation is a rollercoaster ride through fatherhood, the ups and downs of a music career, including the setback he faced when getting dropped by his music label.   Colton also shares his journey as a millennial, very hands-on dad, complete w...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show, and I dare you NOT to smile during this conversation as we get to know Rutledge Wood, the host of Netflix’s megahit show, “The Floor Is Lava”, which we’ve probably all watched at some point.  Buckle up as we talk about how he got his start thanks to a Craigslist ad, the secrets behind “The Floor Is Lava”, what it’s like being a girl dad, and the pivotal role f...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show featuring a new friend,  Aarti “Parti” Sequeira! If you love food, you’ve probably seen her regularly on The Food Network or rubbing elbows with some of the world’s top chefs. But the culinary world is something Aarti never saw coming; she actually went to school to be a journalist. So, what happens when life takes you in an unexpected direction? And, what happ...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show with our brand new friend, Jenna Kutcher. Jenna is a marketing genius, a mom of two, and an entrepreneur who hustled and worked to create the life she wants. (Did you know she has the #1 marketing podcast and recently hit 100 MILLION downloads?!) In this episode, Jenna and I talk about her buying a $300 camera on Craigslist that changed her life, the power of b...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show with one of my favorite humans, Jesse Palmer. You might know him from a little show called The Bachelor (yep, he's currently the host, and was THE Bachelor about 20 years ago). Or maybe, you know him from football—he played quarterback at the University of Florida, then made it to the NFL with the NY Giants, and today, he’s a prominent college football TV analy...

You’re watching The Paula Faris Show featuring comedian and YouTuber Trey Kennedy. We’re talking about Trey’s hilarious take on life as a new father, plus his Big Break that led him to comedy and the stage fright he still feels.  Trey has advice for anyone trying to find their thing and dishes what it’s like being married to your opposite. And you don’t want to miss when Paula’s son pops in to ask...

You’re watching  The Paula Faris Show featuring the inspiring Sazan Hendrix! She is a mom, wife, digital creator, and author!  In today’s episode, we explore how small acts of love can fuel our personal growth and the relationships around us. Through open-hearted conversations, we discuss our shared Middle Eastern heritage, how she juggles motherhood and a career, plus who can resist some fun chat...

You’re watching  The Paula Faris Show featuring the incomparable Whoopi Goldberg! On today’s episode, we unravel our shared history at The View, shedding light on how our contrasting viewpoints nurtured an unexpected, yet profound friendship. From relying on welfare as a single mom, to juggling odd jobs, to being cast in ‘The Color Purple’ by Steven Speilberg, you don’t want to miss this episode!...

You’re watching  The Paula Faris Show featuring Jana Kramer! From growing up in Michigan, to waitressing, to her Big Break in One Tree Hill and the unexpected relationship with an English soccer coach who slid into her DM’s, Get ready for a great conversation about real life and the unexpectedness.  Because life happens, so we’re talking about it! Life Happens … Let’s Talk About It.  Listen in to...

Welcome to the first episode of The Paula Faris Show, featuring the one and only Rob Thomas of Matchbox 20. From how it all started, to his Big Break and the totally random way they named their band, buckle up for a great conversation about real life. Because life happens, so we’re talking about it! Life Happens … Let’s Talk About It.  0:00:02 - Rob Thomas Talks Matchbox 20 Music 0:08:42 - Matchbo...

Welcome to "The Paula Faris Show", where life happens, so let’s talk about it! Join Emmy-award winning journalist Paula Faris as she brings you candid conversations to help you live your best life. From personal journeys to societal issues, Paula talks to guests from all walks of life. Tune in to explore the unfiltered truths, inspiring moments, and thought-provoking discussions that make us human...