In this podcast episode, Brad and Heidi welcome Alexis Warr Burton, the winner of "So You Think You Can Dance," for an engaging discussion about her experiences as a professional dancer. They cover a wide range of topics, beginning with Alexis's move from Utah to Los Angeles and her favorite dance movies. Alexis recounts her journey on "So You Think You Can Dance," sharing her thoughts on the show's new format and the challenges she faced as a contestant.

She speaks about the immense support she received from her family and her high school sweetheart husband, which helped her through the competition. Alexis also discusses her time on "Dancing with the Stars," her love for outdoor activities, and her passion for food. The conversation takes an interesting turn as she delves into the process of creating costumes for dance performances and shares some humorous wardrobe malfunctions.

The discussion then shifts to Broadway, with Alexis expressing her desire to dance on Broadway and inquiring about Heidi and Brad's dream Broadway shows. Alexis elaborates on her passion for dance, the challenges of competing, the varied perspectives of the judges, and the behind-the-scenes dynamics of the show. She also reveals her love for Broadway and movies, along with her aspiration to explore acting.

Brad and Heidi engage Alexis in a fun, lighthearted conversation, touching on favorite musicals, the excitement of flash mobs, and the possibility of a dance challenge. The episode is filled with energy, laughter, and a genuine connection between the hosts and their guest, making for an entertaining and insightful listen.

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On this week's episode Heidi and Brad welcome Survivor 44 and Heidi's pal, Jaime Lynn Ruiz. They open by talking about Heidi's upcoming vacation, Jamie's viral TikTok video about growing loofahs, and their interest in pickleball. They also discuss Tyson's pickleball match and the pickleball community. Jamie shares her excitement about learning to play pickleball and her plans to document her journey on TikTok. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences playing pickleball and their admiration for professional pickleball player Olivia McMillan. They also talk about their love for the game of Survivor and share their stories of getting on the show. They discuss the dynamics of the game, the strategies players use, and the challenges they face. They also touch on the evolution of reality TV and the impact of social media on the game. The hosts express their excitement for the upcoming season of Survivor and speculate on the strategies and gameplay of returning players. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts and guest discuss their predictions and hopes for the upcoming season of Traders. Plus, Brad surprises Heidi and Jaime with a Survivor Season 44 trivia game.

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On this week's episode Brad and Heidi chat with Fox's Food Star Kamal Grant, a former reality show contestant and owner of Sublime Donuts in Atlanta. They discuss their experiences watching reality shows, Brad and Kamal dish on their long-standing friendship, and Kamal's journey from the military to becoming an entrepreneur. Kamal shares the story of how he started Sublime Donuts and his success in the industry. They also talk about their favorite donut flavors and debate the quality of Dunkin' Donuts. In this part of the conversation, Kamal discusses his experience on the reality show and the editing process. He talks about his pitch and how it was edited to make him look bad. He also mentions the disappointment in how the show highlighted his flaws and made him appear as if he didn't care about his responsibilities. Kamal also shares his thoughts on the other contestants and the editing choices made by the show. Kamal discusses his experience on the reality TV show Food Stars and shares his thoughts on the editing process. He talks about the arbitrary nature of the challenges and eliminations and how the show focuses on creating drama rather than showcasing the contestants' business skills. Kamal also mentions the fast turnaround time between filming and airing the show. He talks about the daily schedule during filming and the opportunity to explore London during free time. Kamal shares his plans for the future, including revamping his business and developing a video game app for his product. The conversation ends with a discussion about potential collaborations with Chef Leigh and trying out recipes together.

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