Vee the People

This week, V is all over the map—in the best way. From the double standards playing out on Love Island to unexpectedly falling in love with The Gilded Age (thanks, Carrie Coon), plus a nostalgic rewatch of The Hills, she unpacks the stories we tell women across every era. She also shares why it's okay to let your opinions evolve, a classic lesbian culture moment, and, of course, a few hot takes al...

V sits down with Hannah to talk about the unexpected turns life can take—from falling in love after meeting her husband while nannying for his children to navigating grief, building a small business, and learning to trust your gut. It's an honest conversation about resilience, staying true to yourself, and embracing the path you never saw coming.

This week on Vee the People, V is diving into all the things currently taking up space in her brain—from the absolute chaos of Love Island USA (seriously, what is going on with these men?) to why this season feels different, the comfort of The Four Seasons, and what's next on her watchlist. She also shares a funny story about getting texts from her older brother, and tackles this week's Something...

In this episode of Vee the People, V sits down with Jason Sizemore for a thoughtful conversation about identity, courage, and choosing a different path. Jason shares his experience coming out, what led him to leave a career in education, and how he took the leap into business ownership.

In this solo episode of Vee the People, V keeps it casual and all over the place in the best way. She chats about Love Island, skinny culture, and what’s been on her mind lately, plus gives her take on the Knicks and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with it. She also leans into her night owl tendencies and wraps it all up with thoughts on the final part of the Summer House reunion.

In this episode of Vee the People, Veronica sits down with Victoria Cooper, a licensed therapist and behavioral health specialist, for a conversation about mental health, wellness, and the importance of emotional resilience. The episode also features a special guest—Victoria’s mom—who shares the incredible story of giving birth to Victoria on an airplane mid-flight. From professional insights to a...

In this solo episode of Vee the People, V gets into everything currently living rent-free in her brain — from what she’s binge-watching lately to the chaos, construction, and controversy happening on the White House South Lawn. Plus, a full breakdown of the Summer House Part One reunion: the tension, the side-eyes, the cast dynamics, and who’s coming out looking the worst so far. It’s pop culture,...

In this episode of Vee the People, host Veronica sits down with Beckett Schuster for a candid and uplifting conversation about autism, identity, and connection. Beckett shares how his perspectives shape the way he engages with movies, comedy, and politics, while highlighting the strengths and insights that come with being autistic. Blending humor with honesty, the episode explores what it means to...

V’s wife joins this week for a solo(ish) episode of Vee the People where we get into Hacks, The Devil Wears Prada 2, chronic illness, body image, cats, and the very necessary art of separate TV time in marriage.

In this episode of Vee the People, Vee sits down with AJ Suero—Chair of the Hispanic Chamber of the Lehigh Valley and communications leader at PPL—for a conversation about community, connection, and leadership. From his journey finding home in the Lehigh Valley to his work amplifying Latinx voices and building bridges across cultures, AJ shares what it means to truly show up for the people around...

In this solo episode of V the People, Veronica Bocian unpacks a week of culture, conversation, and contradictions. From Lena Dunham’s re-emergence and Monica Lewinsky’s long-overdue comeback to the latest Summer House chaos, Veronica explores how public narratives are shaped—and reshaped—over time. She reflects on the stark differences in how women and powerful men are treated in the spotlight, an...

Vee sits down with Maria Rodale—author, activist, and former CEO of Rodale Inc.—to talk about organic farming, climate, female rage, and what it really means to build a better world.

In this solo episode, V leans into the feeling that everything lately exists on two extremes—either deeply serious or completely unserious—and somehow, she’s consuming all of it at once. From heavy headlines to chaotic reality TV, it’s a mix of overstimulation, emotional whiplash, and trying to make sense of it all.

In this episode of Vee the People, Vee sits down with Jill Helmer for a thoughtful and heartfelt conversation about motherhood, identity, and what it looks like to enter a new season of life. As a mom of three, Jill reflects on the experience of raising her kids and what it means to now watch them grow up and head out into the world. She shares the mix of pride, nostalgia, and uncertainty that com...

In this solo episode, V starts off by reflecting on a recent protest experience—what it felt like to be surrounded by so many people showing up, the creativity (and humor) of the signs, and why moments like that still matter. It’s a mix of cautious optimism, people-watching, and a reminder that collective action can feel both powerful and deeply human. From there, V dives into what she’s been watc...

In this episode of Vee the People, Vee sits down with Elizabeth Strong for an inspiring and empowering conversation about leadership, community, and building the life you envision for yourself. Elizabeth shares what it’s like serving as the Latina Affairs Commissioner for Governor Josh Shapiro, and the work she does behind the scenes to support local communities — especially when it comes to helpi...

In this solo episode of Vee the People, Vee gets real and a little more unfiltered than usual. She talks openly about her experience with anxiety — what it actually feels like day-to-day, how it’s shown up in her life, and what it’s been like navigating SSRIs. She also dives into imposter syndrome and that all-too-familiar feeling of questioning yourself, even when you know you shouldn’t. Of cours...

In this episode of Vee the People, Vee sits down with her dad, Blaze Bocian, for a conversation that dives into his remarkable life experiences — from military service to family life and the lessons learned along the way. Blaze shares stories from his time in the U.S. Navy, including what it was really like living and working aboard a submarine and going through the demanding nuclear power program...

In this solo episode of Vee the People, Veronica shares a candid check-in on what’s been living rent-free in her brain lately. From the shows currently in her watch rotation to the oddly specific corners of her TikTok algorithm, she unpacks the content that’s been shaping her mood, thoughts, and late-night scrolling.

Vee sits down with her sister-in-law, Mandy, for a candid and heartwarming conversation that spans business ownership, family dynamics, and the beauty of everyday human connection. Mandy opens up about what it’s really like to run her own business — the risks, the rewards, and the resilience it takes to build something from the ground up. As an only child who married into a big family, she shares...

This week on Vee the People, it’s just V. V is sharing what she’s currently watching (comfort shows versus mildly unhinged documentaries), her honest thoughts on Valentine’s Day, and the most recent documentary that absolutely disturbed her — in a “why did I watch this before bed?” kind of way. She also dives into something that doesn’t get normalized enough: not always knowing what your hormones...

In this episode of Vee the People, Vee sits down with longtime childhood friend Melinda Schneck for an honest, heart-filled conversation about growth, risk, and building something meaningful from the ground up. Melinda shares the journey of opening Roasties, a coffee shop she launched with her husband that’s already thriving, and what it’s been like turning a long-held dream into a bustling realit...

In this episode, V eases back into reality after a recent trip to Mexico—equal parts refreshed, inspired, and very jet-lagged. Let's catch up on what we've been watching lately, the shows we're falling into, and the comfort TV that’s been getting us through the post-travel fog. Along the way, the conversation turns more introspective, touching on the underrated importance of knowing when it’s time...

In this episode of Vee The People, Vee sits down with Veronica Moore—plant therapist advocate and children’s author—for a conversation that’s equal parts grounding, heartfelt, and full of growth. From growing up in Chicago to the ways childhood experiences shape how we nurture ourselves, Veronica shares how plant therapy became more than a passion—it became a path to healing, presence, and purpose...

On this episode of Vee the People, V talks with Mayor Matt Tuerk about the weight that comes with leadership — not just the title. Together, they unpack what people don’t see behind the scenes, the realities of being accountable to an entire city, and what it takes to lead through criticism, expectation, and uncertainty.