Welcome to Big Names! The podcast where the names are big and the opinions are even bigger. This week we cover everything from Lady GaGa’s new broadway musical to Kerry Washington’s thoughts on therapy. Anneliese reveals her true feelings towards Lady Gaga’s singing voice, and shares the secret to what makes a perfect karaoke song. Christy looks for advice with her hair dilemma and questions when the right time to go full gray is. Anneliese also willingly brings up sports, shocking us all. Why d...
Jun 27, 2024•55 min•Ep. 45
This week Anneliese tells us what the talk of the town is about the Tony Awards. Christy gushes over her love of party planning and spills on why it makes her feel like she’s on a Real Housewives episode. Anneliese also gives us a little teaser of a segment from her book where she discusses her crazy day to day life while performing as Belle on Broadway. Anneliese and Christy also talk about some pop culture tv moments and debate whether Glenn Powell is the new Brad Pitt of the new generation. W...
Jun 20, 2024•46 min•Ep. 44
Happy Pride BNB beauties! This week we are diving deep into pop star legend lore. We discuss Anneliese van der Pol’s online feud with Jojo Siwa, as well as the rise of Sabrina Carpenter amidst her unspoken boyfriend controversy. The girlies also dish all the Broadway tea and debate if they think Ariana Grande will make a good Glinda in the Wicked movie adaptation. Why is Netflix being sued by the IRL Baby Reindeer woman? What is the overlap between theatre kid and Swifties? And what did Christy ...
Jun 13, 2024•48 min•Ep. 43
This week on Big Name B*itches the girlies are talking (or not talking??) about the secrecy of NDAs! Have they signed them? Will they break them? They also talk about the ~events~ that went down this past weekend at the Hollywood Bowl and share their thoughts on what they think should have happened with casting. They also dish on the Justin Timberlake and JLo tour cancellations, and theorize why these mega stars might be on the fall from stardown. What did Jojo Siwa say about Anneliese Van Der P...
Jun 06, 2024•55 min•Ep. 42
Whether you have a small name or a big name, welcome back to Big Name B*tches! This week we are talking all things LA. From the Ren faire being the theater kid’s Coachella, to the rise of nepo babies in the industry, Christy and Anneliese dish all their innermost thoughts. They also talk about the true meaning behind Memorial Day, and discuss how it can be both a remembrance and celebration. Why did Anneliese dye her hair blonde? Do Christy and Anneliese have a favorite nepo baby?? And which Gen...
May 30, 2024•52 min•Ep. 41
Welcome back to BNB!! This week Christy and Anneliese are asked to share advice they wish they had when they were in their thirties. They talk about their beliefs in second first impressions, and address the Ashley Tisdale story that gained too much traction. They also spill their thoughts on the upcoming Beiber baby and new Office reboot. Why are Christy and Anneliese doing the podcast online? Which celebrity encounters did Christy and Anneliese find disappointing?? And how do we learn to have ...
May 23, 2024•45 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls continue their talk about the Met Gala, Sending Memes to each other, Dance Recitals, John Mulaney's New Show, and Laser Treatments! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 20, 2024•41 min
Welcome back to BNB! This week we are talking LOTS of pop culture, from Drake vs Kendrick Lamar, to the Bridget Jones Diaries reboot. We also dive into the darkness of the USA pageant system and get the tea on why Christy did pageants herself. Also Anne Hathaway is five years sober?? We LOVE that for her! Anneliese also teases a very real very possible Broadway return…. Which Broadway musical would Christy and Anneliese star in together? Why did Christy quit pageants? And do Christy and Annelies...
May 16, 2024•40 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about their experiences with the DMV, Discuss their reaction to the Raven Symoné and Miranda Drama, and Give their opinion on the Best (and Worst) Dressed at the Met Gala. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 13, 2024•38 min
Happy early Mother’s Day! Today we go off the rails from our planned discussion and bring you all the glorious chaos. We talk Lindsay Lohan stories, Taylor Swift’s new album, and of course the ultimate Disney princess ranking. We also get a lil deep, talking about cancel culture and the overhype of Marvel movies. Sit back and relax because today we are b*tchin! Thank you to this episode's sponsors! • Storyworth: Give all the “moms” in your life a unique, heartfelt gift you’ll all cherish for yea...
May 09, 2024•41 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls take Fan Submitted Questions, but not before talking about Christy's Panel in Denver, Gypsy Rose's Nose Job, and Celebs with Only Fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 06, 2024•29 min
Christy and Anneliese are putting away the mocktails and reworking the Big Name B*tches podcast, discussing if bitterness will carry on into their 40's? Plus, they'll inspect the resurgence of older movies and shows, discuss why Zendaya is an Icon, as they continue to embrace authenticity. Thank you to this episode's sponsors! • L’Oréal Paris: : Order L’Oréal Paris Lash Paradise Mascara now on Amazon! • Honeylove: Get 20% OFF @honeylove by going to https://HoneyLove.com/BIG #honeylovepod #sponso...
May 02, 2024•36 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Wedding Expectations, DINK's (Dual Income No Kids), Bringing back Cassette Tapes, and their LA Sleep Over. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 29, 2024•29 min
Christy opens up about recording the iconic Kim Possible and spills the tea on her steamy romance audio book adventures, while Anneliese shares her passion for Vanderpump Rules and offers insights on navigating the realm of gossip. From dissecting the dynamics of "sh*t talk" to contemplating their compatibility on the Special Forces show, the ladies are getting candid today. Plus, Christy debunks misconceptions surrounding comments she made about Katy Perry. Thank you to this episode's sponsors!...
Apr 25, 2024•28 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about their thoughts on going to Coachella, Tips Up or Down for Fallout? And Who in the Industry has "A Face for Cinema". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 22, 2024•24 min
Danisha Carter, a seasoned social commentator known for her fiery online takes, addresses the wild online rumors surrounding her alleged bot status, revealing how she playfully embraced the speculation for a period. We’re dishing about financial and media literacy, and debating about our tendency to idolize celebrities. Plus, Christy opens up about her experience with Dancing With The Stars: Austin. What was Christy’s experience like in ‘Dancing With The Stars: Austin’? Does Anneliese think Tayl...
Apr 18, 2024•44 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Being Pasty Theatre Kids, Their thoughts on Disney + Merging with Hulu, Poor Things, The Valley, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 15, 2024•30 min
This week we’re chatting about celebrity pop culture and setting the record straight about Gen-Z with comedic sensation and creator Spencewuah. We debunk myths about Gen-Z, reveal our unexpected run-ins with Hollywood legends, and break down what it’s REALLY like being hounded by paparazzi. Plus, the trouble with being left on ‘Read’ and issues interpreting tone over DMs. How does Christy describe her recent paparazzi run-in? Do the ladies call out Spencewuah for hating on Millennials? Who are S...
Apr 11, 2024•45 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Who was at Todrick's going away party, Beyonce's album, Spontaneously singing with Carlos Ponce together, and Milly Bobby Brown in Damsel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 08, 2024•32 min
Today we’re celebrating iconic women, and engaging in a lively debate as we rank our top five all-time Disney females. Anneliese shares insights into her "sus" content and faces probing questions from Christy about her motivations. Plus, we’re visited by two VERY special guests (Cher & Barbara Streisand, anyone…?) Did Haylie Duff take Anneliese and Raven under her wing? Who is Anneliese and Christy’s FAVORITE Disney female? Tune in now! Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, a...
Apr 04, 2024•40 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Their Experiences Playing the Role of Belle, Their Thoughts on Chiropractic and Acupuncture Therapy, Their Partner's Nighttime Quirks, and Trump's Bible? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 01, 2024•31 min
Curious how to go from a career as a wedding videographer or occupational therapist to a content creator with a massive following? Look no further than Alex Madison and Jon Bouffard. Alex and Jon open up about the secrets behind their creative process, sharing insights into crafting hilarious skits and content, as well as the origins of their own love story. Plus, Anneliese spills the tea about People’s request for an exclusive cover of her wedding. Did Christy throw a bag of dog food at an ex? ...
Mar 28, 2024•50 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Christy's 40th Birthday Party, their thoughts on ''The Regime'', Jennette McCurdy's Book, ASMR Kinks, and Annelies's Idea for AI in the Film Industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 25, 2024•31 min
In this hilarious episode, we’re joined by the comedian and impressionist Andrea Lopez. We’re getting candid as we open up about our run-ins with the law—DUIs, anyone?? We’re dishing about everything from breast implants to our past photoshoots, while reflecting on the club culture of the 2010s. Plus, Christy reminisces about her early days alongside Emmy Rossum, revealing the competitive yet supportive bond they shared while auditioning for the same roles. Tune in for a wild ride filled with la...
Mar 21, 2024•45 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls Recap their "Chicks in the Office" appearance, their thoughts on The Oscars, Kate Middleton Drama, #FreeTheNipple, and the Disneyland Experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 18, 2024•30 min
Anneliese and Christy are flying solo today on Big Name B*tches for another spicy episode. The girls dish about dating the same men, plastic surgery regrets, and having nothing to lose in your 40s. They also talk about which Sex and the City characters they are, and Christy reveals her TERRIBLE run in with one of the four actresses. Which celebs regret their plastic surgery? What were their "hoe" phases truly like? What are their true thoughts on slut shaming? Tune in now! Follow us at @BigNameB...
Mar 14, 2024•32 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The Girls talk about Lindsay Lohan in Freaky Friday's Sequel, Cameo Scandals, Zendaya's Charitable Donations, and Summer House Drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mar 11, 2024•31 min
Join Anneliese and Christy for a lively chat featuring the sensational beatboxer and content creator, Paige Zilba. Anneliese and Christy shed light on the financial realities for actors, with Anneliese opening up about her personal earnings from Beauty And The Beast and That’s So Raven. Paige shares her journey into beatboxing, recounting how Eminem played a pivotal role in her discovery of this unique talent. Listen in as Paige reveals the secret to beatboxing and the trio explore some of their...
Mar 07, 2024•38 min
*BONUS AUDIO-ONLY EPISODE* - The girls talk about the new Wendy Williams and JLO documentaries, their current Reality TV favorites, and their upcoming appearance on Chicks in the Office in Austin, TX. Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube. Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the...
Mar 04, 2024•30 min
When it’s time to spice things up a little bit, we call in our friend EG Daily to give us the tea. EG is the ICONIC voice actress from shows such as Rugrats and Powerpuff Girls, with live-action roles from Pee Wee’s Big Adventure to The Devil’s Rejects. We’re opening up about weird and wild hookups, what makes a man hotter than he should be, how Christy thinks Hollywood is a “F*ck boy,” and EG’s tips for picking up guys. Plus, the ladies reveal how they’ve been forced to evolve throughout their ...
Feb 29, 2024•45 min
