Drama Queens
iHeart Podcast Network
Take yourself back in time...back to high school. The ups and downs, the loves the losses, the struggles the triumphs, being together with your friends...feeling every emotion of it. Is 23 more than just a number to you? Do you respond to people by saying I don't wanna be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately? Do you expect to have life-changing moments while caught in the confetti or the rain? Are you One Tree Hill obsessed?...it's OK...we're here for you. You can sit with us. Are Brooke, Peyton and Haley your BFF goals? These Drama Queens are getting back together!! Bethany Joy Lenz, Hilarie Burton and Sophia Bush are the biggest Drama Queens and they are here with you to dissect every episode, deliver every detail you must know, and devote themselves to you as you rewatch every single scene together. Join Joy, Hilarie and Sophia each week. Relive it, Relove it, Rewatch it ...every One Tree Hill minute of it. Be a Drama Queen. Drama Queens, an iHeartRadio Podcast.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Networks:
iHeart Podcast Network
Description:
Take yourself back in time...back to high school. The ups and downs, the loves the losses, the struggles the triumphs, being together with your friends...feeling every emotion of it. Is 23 more than just a number to you? Do you respond to people by saying I don't wanna be anything other than what I've been trying to be lately? Do you expect to have life-changing moments while caught in the confetti or the rain? Are you One Tree Hill obsessed?...it's OK...we're here for you. You can sit with us. Are Brooke, Peyton and Haley your BFF goals? These Drama Queens are getting back together!! Bethany Joy Lenz, Hilarie Burton and Sophia Bush are the biggest Drama Queens and they are here with you to dissect every episode, deliver every detail you must know, and devote themselves to you as you rewatch every single scene together. Join Joy, Hilarie and Sophia each week. Relive it, Relove it, Rewatch it ...every One Tree Hill minute of it. Be a Drama Queen. Drama Queens, an iHeartRadio Podcast.
Language:
English
Episodes
BONUS: Austin Nichols
4/17/2026
Old pals Austin and Sophia keep the conversation going for an exclusive bonus chat. Learn what they were doing between takes while shooting "One Tree Hill" and the three-word rule the cast and crew lived by. Plus, Austin reveals some creative workarounds he implemented to successfully direct his first feature film and the surprises behind the songs on soundtrack.
"The Long Shot" is available to stream on Amazon, Apple and Fandango now.
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Duration:00:31:12
Austin Nichols
4/15/2026
Sophia reunites with "One Tree Hill" co-star Austin Nichols to celebrate the directorial debut of his first indie film, "The Long Shot." While the two happily share secrets from their time on the OTH set, as they discuss his latest passion project, find out why they are both inclined to keep one filming location under wraps! Plus, hear what happened when Austin snuck into a sold-out theater to watch audience reactions to his film one night!
"The Long Shot" is available to stream on Amazon, Apple and Fandango now.
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Duration:00:45:48
BONUS: Dr. Mary Claire Haver
4/10/2026
What if a few small changes—like how much vitamin D or fiber you’re getting—could dramatically shift how you feel in midlife? In this bonus conversation with best-selling author Dr. Mary Claire Haver, she shares the practical steps that can instantly make a difference. Plus, find out what every 30-something woman should know about perimenopause even before the first symptom.
Learn more about Dr Mary Claire Haver's book "The New Perimenopause" here.
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Duration:00:12:03
Dr. Mary Claire Haver
4/8/2026
Hot flashes? Brain fog? Itchy ears? The symptoms so many women are told to “push through” or shrug off may actually be signals of a major biological transition we’ve barely been taught to understand.
Best-selling author Dr. Mary Claire Haver breaks down the hidden chaos of perimenopause and why millions of women are being misdiagnosed or dismissed.
Learn more about Dr Mary Claire Haver's book "The New Perimenopause" here.
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Duration:00:42:12
Congressman Ro Khanna
4/1/2026
What if the most dangerous threat to democracy isn’t hidden — but unfolding in plain sight? Sophia and Congressman Ro Khanna connect the dots between the Epstein files, ICE abuses, and voter suppression, arguing these aren’t isolated crises but part of a deeper “culture of impunity.” Congressman Khanna reveals what even lawmakers aren’t being shown and why public trust is collapsing in real time.
With everything on the line, Congressman Khanna answers the trillion dollar question: what can we do about it?
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Duration:00:43:18
Ex-MAGA Carter Brown - part 2
3/27/2026
She thought she was saving her family—now she’s confronting how deeply she helped shape the very beliefs she’s trying to undo. In part two of this brutally honest conversation with ex-MAGA Carter Brown, she admits to indoctrinating her own husband, the conspiracy spiral they shared, and what she's desperate to get back as she deconstructs the harm this ideology has done to loved ones and strangers alike.
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Duration:00:40:50
Ex-MAGA Carter Brown - part 1
3/25/2026
She voted for Donald Trump and believed the movement was righteous. Now Sophia is reaching across the aisle as this Georgia mother of two is unraveling it all in real time in front of a global audience. Ex-MAGA Carter Brown opens up about the manipulation, gaslighting and guilt she felt as her belief system cracked and crumbled. It's a challenging, painful and raw discussion that just might be the key to understanding how people get sucked in, and what it takes to find a way out.
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Duration:00:48:18
BONUS: Mira Sorvino
3/20/2026
Bonus time with Mira Sorvino as she shares exclusive insights into her most beloved work—from the improvisation and wild fan devotion surrounding "Romy and Michelle's High School Reunion" to the complex, unfiltered character she created in her latest film, "Signing Tony Raymond."
It’s a lively, insider look at the instincts, risks, and unexpected moments that turn a performance into something audiences never forget.
Stream Mira's new movie "Signing Tony Raymond" here.
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Duration:00:14:08
Mira Sorvino
3/18/2026
Mira Sorvino's story plays out like a movie itself with the resilience, reckoning, and unseen forces that can alter a life overnight.
Mira candidly reflects on winning an Oscar for "Mighty Aphrodite" and the fallout that followed her rejection of predatory producer Harvey Weinstein.
She also opens up about the profound influence of her father, legendary actor Paul Sorvino, and the twists of fate that nearly altered her path long before Hollywood ever called.
To join Mira's fight against human trafficking, go to endht.org or aimfree.org.
And learn more about her new movie "Signing Tony Raymond" here.
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Duration:00:48:30
Senator Cory Booker
3/11/2026
As military strikes bypass Congress, media power rapidly consolidates, and immigration enforcement expands, New Jersey Senator Cory Booker says the guardrails of American democracy are buckling under pressure. But he also reveals what’s giving him hope—and why he predicts the next chapter of American politics could arrive sooner than anyone expects.
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Duration:00:48:37
BONUS: Valerie Bertinelli
3/6/2026
In this exclusive deep dive into Valerie Bertinelli's new memoir "Getting Naked," Val shares insights that all of us ladies need. Plus, she reveals which chapter must be experienced through the audio book and why.
And we’ll find out what Valerie really hopes she'll be strong enough to do differently in her next romantic relationship.
Order your copy of "Getting Naked" here.
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Duration:00:15:45
Valerie Bertinelli
3/4/2026
For decades, actress and author Valerie Bertinelli was seen by millions—but never quite as herself. And that’s a journey Sophia wants to dive deep on with Val, for herself and for all of you!
Find out what this wise woman really means when she says she’s “getting naked,” and the thing she refuses to hide any longer. Plus, Valerie opens up about what she would have done differently with ex Eddie Van Halen if she knew then what she knows now. Her perspective is a gift!
Read Valerie's book "Getting Naked" March 10th and learn all about her new digital platform "Valerie's Place" here.
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Duration:00:54:06
Pete Buttigieg
2/25/2026
In a rare, deeply personal conversation, former — and perhaps future — presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg opens up about what it’s really like to lead, love, and parent in a country in crisis.
From the life-defining decisions that shaped the man behind the headlines, to why he’s willing to put everything on the line when the stakes have never been higher, Pete reveals how he’s rising to the moment while staying grounded in what matters most.
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Duration:00:47:58
Sarah Shahi - BONUS!
2/20/2026
Sophia's conversation with actress and author Sarah Shahi continues with a deeper dive into three of the most revealing and transformative chapters of her new memoir, "Life is Lifey: The A to Z's of Navigating Life's Messy Middle." She also opens up about why - right now in her life - Sarah's forcing herself to "put her money where her mouth is" and follow the relationship advice she spells out in the book.
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Duration:00:16:27
Sarah Shahi - Part 1
2/18/2026
Sarah Shahi has spent years playing fearless, complicated women — but now, anticipation builds for the highly awaited premiere of Paradise Season 2, Sarah is telling her own story.
From the cultural roots that shaped her to the public heartbreak that forced a reinvention, Sarah gets candid about desire, motherhood, ambition, and what it really takes to stop shrinking. With her new book Life Is Lifey, she’s done playing it safe. This one is raw, revealing, and definitely spicy.
Get your copy of "Life Is Lifey: The A to Z's of Navigating Life's Messy Middle" here.
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Duration:01:00:09
Jerry O'Connell - Part 2
2/13/2026
Sophia's conversation with "Summer's Last Resort" co-star Jerry continues with real talk about imposter syndrome, raising twin teenage girls and even the wild result of going under hypnosis. If you've ever wondered what actors talk about during their downtime on movie sets, this is it!
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Duration:00:22:52
Jerry O'Connell - Part 1
2/11/2026
While on location in South Africa filming the rom-com "Summer's Last Resort," Sophia sat down with her leading man, actor Jerry O'Connell, to share hilarious on-set secrets, candid career challenges and what they're missing while away from home.
Plus, Sophia answers Jerry's burning questions about OTH and Jerry reveals what went on behind the scenes while making his classic "Stand By Me."
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Duration:01:05:54
Work in Progress: Kristen Welker Part 2
2/6/2026
Sophia's candid conversation continues with "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker. The acclaimed journalist sets her objectivity aside and shares which guests tested her view of authority, vulnerability, courage, and restraint. Plus, Kristen reveals the surprising way she prepared for her high-stakes role in one of this country's most pivotal presidential debates.
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Duration:00:37:13
Work in Progress: Kristen Welker Part 1
2/4/2026
Every Sunday as moderator of "Meet the Press," Kristen Welker sits across from power, knowing that a single question—asked the wrong way or not asked at all—can shape the national conversation. Now, as the one in the hot seat, Kristen opens up about the personal experiences that transformed the way she tackles the complexities of politics, truth and life itself.
This episode was recorded January 28, 2026.
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Duration:00:46:22
Work in Progress: Danae Hays
1/28/2026
Looking at the eclectic crowd attending a Danae Hays comedy show and - as she puts it - you don't know if it's sponsored by the NRA or GLAAD. But somehow this Alabama-born content-creator makes both the southern good ole' boys and old married lesbians laugh and even find unexpected common ground.
From prank calls to sold-out shows, Danae opens up about her viral fame, coming out young, and the real stories behind her characters and punchlines. Hear how she lied her way onto the Grand Ole' Opry stage and what happened when she called her mother after a seven-year rift.
Tickets for “The BUCKWILD Tour” are available at DanaeHays.com.
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Duration:01:04:32