Jessica Interviews Matt about Celebrities he has Encountered

Jessica Carlson & Matt Houchin

On each episode, Jessica Carlson interviews her friend Matt Houchin about a different celebrity he has encountered. Through their candid conversations, they explore fame, empathy, jealousy, spirituality, pop culture, nostalgia, and more.

Last refreshed: August 15th, 2025 at 5:06 PM ⓘ

Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.

Follow on

Apple Podcasts

Spotify

RSS

Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app

Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

Episode 18: Juvenile

Guest host Heera Kang interviews Matt about his encounter with the rapper Juvenile.

Dec 15, 2024•30 min

Episode 17: Without Celebrity

Jessica doesn't interview Matt about a celebrity he has encountered, actually. But there is mention of Diamond Dallas Page.

Oct 02, 2023•47 min

Episode 16: Danielle Fishel

Jessica interviews Matt about his encounters with celebrity Danielle Fishel.

Feb 27, 2023•42 min

Episode 15: New Kids on the Block

Jessica is back in the host chair to interview Matt about his encounter with the New Kids on the Block.

Jan 11, 2023•38 min

Episode 14: Switchfoot

Guest host Michelle Allbon interviews Matt about the times she encountered the band Switchfoot.

Dec 18, 2022•1 hr 8 min

Episode 13: Montell Jordan

Jessica and Matt interview each other about their mutual encounter with Montell Jordan. (Recorded March 2022)

Oct 30, 2022•34 min

Episode 12: Janice Dickinson

Jessica interview Matt about his encounter with the world's first supermodel, Janice Dickinson.

Mar 15, 2022•33 min

Episode 11: Diamond Dallas Page

Matt's ex-wife Katie fills in for Jessica and interviews Matt about his encounter with celebrity Diamond Dallas Page, aka DDP.

Mar 08, 2022•35 min

Episode 10: Sinbad

Jessica Interviews Matt about his encounter with the celebrity Sinbad.

Nov 04, 2021•37 min

Episode 9: Charlyne Yi

Jessica interviews Matt about his encounters with the celebrity Charlyne Yi.

Oct 14, 2021•26 min

Episode 8: Bret Michaels

Jessica Interviews Matt about his encounter with Bret Michaels before diving into a deeper discussion around suicide, therapy, and more.

Jul 10, 2021•27 min

Episode 7: Prince Ƭ̵̬̊

Matt briefly tells a story about how Prince once tweeted back at him, before he and Jessica do a deep dive into their own spiritual history, present, and future.

Mar 01, 2021•41 min

Episode 6: Christina Ricci

Jessica is back in the host chair as Matt talks briefly about meeting Christina Ricci. The rest of the episode is mainly about making wedding vows and then getting divorced.

Jan 19, 2021•22 min

Episode 5: Kato Kaelin

Jessica didn't show up for the interview, so Matt asks his friend Robb to fill in at the last minute. Robb and Matt discuss their interactions with Kato Kaelin which include a Hollywood party and a comedy video shoot. They also dive into what a massive celebrity Kato was in the mid-90's. Finally they process their own experiences "trying to make it" in Hollywood, and why they have landed where they are today.

Dec 19, 2020•35 min

Hosted on Transistor

For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android