Jackie Redmond is best known for her work with NHL Network and WWE, where she serves as an on-air host, reporter, and analyst. At WWE she works as a backstage interviewer and host for WWE programming. Jackie speaks about her relationship with Paul Heyman, her first call with Michael Cole, interviewing HHH and The Rock, and working with the NHL Network. Jackie Redmond on Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis. UGH ITS JOE FULL INTERVIEW Try VIIA Hemp! https://viia.co/LIGHTWEIGHT and use code LIGHTW...
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Season 1Ep. 325
Sammy Sullivan is an American rugby sevens player and a captain in the U.S. Army. She graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2020, where she was a three-time All-American rugby sevens player and received the 2019 Prusmack Award for the top female collegiate rugby sevens player. In the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, Sullivan played a pivotal role in helping the U.S. Women's Rugby Sevens team secure their first Olympic medal, a bronze, by defeating Australia 14-12. Thro...
Jan 29, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 324
Historian and History Educator Jimmy Wylie on America's biggest scandals, fraud, elections, controversies, and transfers of power! Discussing big moments in American History and what shaped the country into what it is today. Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/hizy4pbMI0E Episode 323 Subscribe to my video channel here: https://youtu.be/GdExauVFKSM Follow Joe on Instagram: @thejoe https://www.instagram.com/thejoe/ Welcome to the LIGHTWEIGHTS PODCAST official YouTube channel! Hosted by ...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 323
Anna Sitar is a popular social media influencer, content creator, and internet personality. She gained fame primarily on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, where she shares a mix of relatable, humorous, and lifestyle content. Anna is known for her charismatic personality, creative videos, and positive vibe, which have earned her a significant following. Anna is also recognized for her "another day, another starbies" series, in which she reviews Starbucks drinks. Her content often includes come...
Jan 18, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 322
Stop leaving yourself vulnerable to data breaches and brokers. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/lightweights to get a 14-day free trial and see if any of your data has been exposed My partner Aura just launched their new "Are you smarter than a scammer?" quiz. Take the quiz and see if you’re as savvy as you think: https://bit.ly/aurasts Go to https://www.cookunity.com/LIGHTWEIGHT for 50% off your first week. Thanks to CookUnity for supporting the show! Ilya Feddy, founder of Xeela Fitness on th...
Jan 15, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 321
Star actress of Goosebumps The Vanishing, Jayden Bartels joins Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis to discuss her incredible experience on set of the new Hulu Disney+ show, working alongside legendary actor David Schwimmer, what its like filming a suspense show, past experience on hit shows like Side Hustle and Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and biggest advice to fellow actors and actresses. Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/Qz2xEEW_WgI Episode 320 Subscribe to my video channel ...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 320
WWE Superstars Cathy Kelley and Maxxine Dupri join Lightweights Podcast to discuss WWE RAW moving to NETFLIX, Tiffany Stratton cashing in Money In The Bank, Legends, Royal Rumble, John Cena Retirement Tour, Chad Gable, first impressions of eachother, Chelsea Green, Wrestlemania, DIVAS Era, HHH, and what surprises might come on the huge event! Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/7J6AHVGqZgI Episode 319 Subscribe to my video channel here: https://youtu.be/7J6AHVGqZgI Follow Joe on Insta...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 319
Jeff Corwin is a well-known American wildlife biologist, conservationist, and television host. He gained fame through his engaging and educational nature and wildlife television programs. His shows he has hosted and produced are "The Jeff Corwin Experience" on Animal Planet, Corwin's Quest, Into America's Wild, Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin, Going Wild with Jeff Corwin, Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin, and his latest Extraordinary World with Jeff Corwin! Check out Jeff's new show "Extraordin...
Jan 04, 2025•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 318
Brian Austin Green is an American actor and producer best known for his role as David Silver on the popular TV series "Beverly Hills, 90210", which aired from 1990 to 2000. Green has had a long, incredible career in television and film, appearing in various projects such as "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles", "Anger Management", and "Desperate Housewives." We discuss the rise of 90210, growth in the spotlight, paparazzi encounters, his fiance Sharna Burgess, family life with his kids, and...
Dec 29, 2024•1 hr 31 min•Season 1Ep. 317
SUPPORT THIS PODCAST AND CHECK OUT EVENT TICKETS CENTER: https://www.eventticketscenter.com/ with code JOE10 for 10% off tickets $150 or more Maksim "Maks" Chmerkovskiy is a professional dancer, choreographer, and television personality, known for his appearances on the popular TV competition show Dancing with the Stars (DWTS). We discuss growing up as a dancer, childhood with his brother Valentin Val, family life with Peta Murgatroyd whom he met on Dancing With The Stars, his vodka company, his...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr 45 min•Season 1Ep. 316
DWTS Troupe Season 33 member Kailyn Rogers joins Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis discussing the monumental season of the show, dancing with the celebrities like Joey Graziadei Dwight Howard and Ilona Maher, practicing for the upcoming Dancing With The Stars Tour, how she got scouted for the show, and what would happen if she became a pro next season. Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/8waKkuXSG-I Episode 315 Subscribe to my video channel here: https://youtu.be/ogzNps1xxUs Follow...
Dec 17, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 315
Dancing With The Stars Sharna Burgess is a former professional dancer and troupe member on the ABC show Dancing with the Stars. She won season 27 with Bobby Bones and was a runner-up in other seasons. She has also been a judge on the Australian version of the show since 2019. Sharna Burgess speaks on her new acting debut, this season winner Jenna Johnson and Joey Graziadei, Rylee Arnold, and is the fiancée of actor Brian Austin Green who will be guesting on Lightweights Podcast next week so make...
Dec 14, 2024•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 314
Dancing With The Stars Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach join Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis to chat about the incredible season! Revealing all the mishaps & missteps, what rehearsals really were like, how they conquered the season and left some of the most memorable dance moves for us to enjoy, and what happens next! Check out Dwight on all socials with his handle here: https://www.instagram.com/dwighthoward/?hl=en Check out Daniella on Socials here: https://www.instagram.com/daniel...
Dec 11, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 313
Dancing With The Stars pro dancer Sasha Farber guests on Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis for his FIRST EVER PODCAST! Give him a warm welcome as we chat this season with his partner Jenn Tran, the incredible story of being in troup to pro as they added Jenn on last second and he had 1 hour to get to the airport for Good Morning America with the rest of the cast, growing up in Australia as a ballroom dancer, black pool, dance competitions, broadway's burn the floor, and getting discovered for...
Dec 09, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 312
Valentin "Val" Chmerkovskiy is a 2x World Latin Dance Champion, 14x U.S. National Latin Dance Champion, and 3x Dancing With The Stars Mirror Ball Champion. Val discusses this season on DWTS, his reaction to Jenna Johnson's win with Joey Graziadei, training with different celebrities over the years like Xochitl Gomez and Zendaya, and his journey from the competition world to working on this hit dance television show. It was an honor to chat with Val to see how he approaches the competition. Check...
Dec 03, 2024•2 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 311
Lindsay Arnold is a professional latin and ballroom dancer. She was on Dancing With The Stars as a pro dancer and won the mirrorball trophy one time with Jordan Fisher. She talks about her decision stepping away from the show, her younger sister Rylee Arnold taking reigns on the show, growing up with Witney and Jenna, becoming a mom and her fitness journey company. She also discusses Derek Hough, past partners like Kareem Abdul Jabbar, dancing with Mark Ballas and so much more. SUPPORT OUR SPONS...
Nov 29, 2024•1 hr 48 min•Season 1Ep. 310
Dancing With The Stars 20 season pro Mark Ballas and 3x Mirror Ball Champion joins Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis to discuss guest judging on the hit dance show, his 20 year run as a pro coach, past celeb partners like Charli, Shawn Johnson, and Paige VanZant, plus if the opportunity came up as a 4th judge, what might happen. He discusses fatherhood and family life with his wife BC Jean, his band Alexander Jean, broadway shows hes starred in like Jersey Boys & Kinky Boots, his lifelong...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 309
support the podcast and check out MAGIC MIND for up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchase with code "LIGHTWEIGHTSJV20" at checkout only on https://magicmind.com/lightweightsjv Joel Perez is a voice actor, actor, broadway star, writer, and awesome dude. We chat about how he landed Valentino for the hit animated show Hazbin Hotel, Vivziepop creative genius, his real relationship with Angel Dust, the fandom, the conventions, his start on broadway, future goals, and advice ...
Nov 22, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 307
Pasha Pashkov is a Pro dancer on Dancing With The Stars and 7x Dancing Champion! He's competing in countless competitions around the world and discusses the ups and downs of being in the ballroom competition world. He has been partnered with Ariana Madix, Tori Spelling, Kate Flannery and many others on the dancing comeptition show, married to Daniella Karagach and the two just welcomed their daughter into the world discussing fatherhood, and his introduction to dance. Hope you all enjoy this dee...
Nov 14, 2024•1 hr 34 min•Season 1Ep. 306
Dancing With The Stars and The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei joins Lightweights Podcast with Joe Vulpis to discuss the move to Los Angeles after Dancing With The Stars is finished, his fiance Kelsey Anderson, the dance partnership with Jenna Johnson, and what life after DWTS will mean. Joey breaks down his Halloween dance, mirrorball finale, and his method for making it to the end of the competition. THE BEST E-BIKES are at ELECTRIC BIKE COMPANY! Check them out here: https://electricbikecompany.c...
Nov 12, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 305
Jenna Johnson is an American Latin and ballroom dancer and choreographer. She is on this season of Dancing With The Stars and partnered with The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei. They have been leading the competition and are a fan favorite this season. She talks about choreography, impressions of Joey, marriage to her co-star and world class dancer Val Chmerkovskiy, being a mom, and future predictions. Check out the sponsor FANDUEL here to learn more! https://FanDuel.com/lightweights Support Jenna ...
Nov 06, 2024•55 min•Season 1Ep. 304
Stop leaving yourself vulnerable to data breaches. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/lightweights to get a 14-day free trial and see if any of your data has been exposed Britt Stewart of Dancing With The Stars joins Lightweights Podcast hosted by Joe Vulpis to discuss her incredible season on DWTS, getting engaged to her former partner Daniel Durant, this season with Eric Roberts, High School Musical, Teen Beach Movie, and who she thinks will win this season of DWTS Find Britt on all socials at ...
Oct 29, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 303
support the podcast and check out MAGIC MIND for up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchase with code "LIGHTWEIGHTSJV20" at checkout only on https://magicmind.com/lightweightsjv Dancing With The Stars pro dancer EMMA SLATER joins lightweights podcast with Joe Vulpis to discuss this season of DWTS, her partnership wioth Reginald VelJohnson, choreography, favorite picks of mirror ball winners, and eliminations! Check out Emma everywhere online "EMMASLATER" Watch the video v...
Oct 28, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 302
Dancing With The Stars pro dancer Daniella Karagach joins Lightweights Podcast hosted by Joe Vulpis and discusses being marriage to another pro dancer and co-star on DWTS Pasha, her partnership and choreography with NBA star Dwight Howard, becoming a new mom, weekly elimanations, her co-stars on the show, and the world of dance. She discusses her creative process, partnering with Iman Shumpert, being nominated for an emmy and everything in between. Make sure to support her on DWTS with Dwight! S...
Oct 22, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 301
Jenn Tran of Dancing With The Stars and The Bachelorette speak with Lightweights Podcast hosted by Joe Vulpis about her journey of DWTS! Her reactions to her partner Sasha, training 4 hour blocks, rehearsals, taylor swift dedication night, disney night, halloween night, and updates on PA school. Check her out on all socials @ JENNTRAN Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/1Xl7cjRGQz8 Episode 300 Subscribe to my video channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9PeEvIRHOWs&t=513s F...
Oct 20, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 300
Chandler Kinney, celeb on Dancing With The Stars is an actress who stars in Disney's ZOMBIES, Pretty Little Liars Original Sin, and dancing on DWTS with Brandon Armstrong. The two have been at the top of the leaderboard and Chandler sits down for an Interview with Joe Vulpis (THATS ME) on Lightweights Podcast. Talking all about weeks 3 and 4, what she expected from the show, the hit song We Own The Night, celebrity guest judges, showmances, her partner, choreography, acting, disney auditions, pr...
Oct 14, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 299
Matt King of Unfiltered Podcast with Zane and Heath, Good Influences, and Hoot and a Half. Plus Mike Sheffer of Good Influences and Hoot and a half! Chatting everything from movies and tv shows to mikes world renowned news! Stop leaving yourself vulnerable to data breaches. Go to my sponsor https://aura.com/lightweights to get a 14-day free trial and see if any of your data has been exposed Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/9HGHNxQWFXo Episode 298 Subscribe to my video channel here:...
Oct 13, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 298
Dwight Howard, NBA Star & Olympic Gold Medalist, speaks on his journey with Dancing With The Stars! He is partnered with Daniella Karagach and shares what the 4 hour rehearsal blocks are like, bouncing back from Week 3 by doing 2 a days, how NBA and DWTS relate, his performance at the Olympics and winning a gold medal, plus the recent news of being scammed out of purchasing a WNBA team. WHOS WATCHING TONIGHT!?? GO DWIGHT! Check out DWIGHT on all socials! @ DWIGHTHOWARD Watch the video versio...
Oct 09, 2024•57 min•Season 1Ep. 297
Stephen Nedoroscik is an American Gymnast who placed Bronze in the Paris Olympic Games in Pommel Horse! He recently joined Dancing With The Stars and is partnered with Rylee Arnold. Stephen talks about the olympic village, how he became the pommel horse guy, discovering his love for male gymnastics, transitioning to Dancing With The Stars right after the olympic games, his first impressions of Rylee Arnold, recapping week 1 and 2 of DWTS and so much more. Check out STEPHEN on all socials! @ Step...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 296
Brandon Armstrong is a pro dancer on the massive show Dancing With The Stars. He is partnered this season with Chandler Kinney and has placed at the top of the leader board for the past 2 weeks! This is Brandon's 7th season on the show and speaks about his growth as a pro dancer, partnering with Lindsay Arnold, his co-workers Alan Bersten and Ilona Maher, and how he met his wife Brylee. He also answers your questions! Check out Brandon here: BRANDONARMSTRONG on all socials! Watch the video versi...
Oct 01, 2024•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 295
