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Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWhen Your BFF F*cks You Over Featuring Matt Marr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-0232 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWould You Say "Yes" & Claim Harassment Later?Valery gets riled up discussing the men & women who agree to do things to get ahead then turn around and claim they've been harassed or mistreated. This all came into her orbit after decided she no longer liked Blake Lively after seeing an interview where Blake seemed rude. Months later Valery found out there was a smear campaign against Blake shortly after Blake filed for harassment on set. While the truth is unknown and lawsuits are flying all over the place, the one thing Valery stays adamant about is being an actor that has a voice to set boundaries...2025-01-1556 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsHow To Spot A Legit NarcissistThanks to IG people are suddenly throwing the term narcissist around like it ain't nuthin' but a G thang. However, there are so many layers to that word and whom it truly applies to. And sure, we've all dated our share of selfish folks, but it's helpful to know if you're dealing with a legit narcissist or perhaps if you are one. So our awesome returning friend, Matt Marr, joins Valery & Alikona in break-break-breakin' it down! This is supppper informative and we hope you get something from it. XOXO Bestie!!P.S. If you haven't already...2025-01-0852 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsNew Year, New Muah!Happy New-New! With 2025 promising a new beginning (if you're into that) and the excitement of a promising future, Alikona & Valery know how easy it is let those goals and resolutions slowly dwindle with out the RIGHT motivation. So in this episode the ladies are breaking down their best tips for sticking to the milestones that will keep you rocking towards your dreams! Let's get iiiiiiiii! You got this bestie, and be sure to share some of these aspirations in the comment section so Alikona & Valery can cheer you on!XOXO Bestie!! You know t...2025-01-0136 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsFirst Time for Everything!After dealing with multiple failures and allowing life to lead her in a new directions towards success, Kit Rich found herself amidst a depression during the pandemic. Rather than letting it break her, she decided to return to her passion, put pen to paper, and write a screenplay. This self expression led to directing a movie for the first time which went on to receive an array of accolades at film festivals. In today's episode, Kit discusses her emotional journey as well as some of the challenges of trusting the process when you've never done something before but just know...2024-12-2959 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsTreat Yo Merry Self!!Ho-Ho-Ho Bestie!!! This holiday season you may have been running a muck in those malls and ready for a nap, but before you close those weary eyes, take a beat and celebrate you! Val & Alikona know it might feel a little weird gifting yourself when you're supposed to be gifting others, but it's so important to fill thy cup!!! So whether it's a monetary gift or not, they want you to treat yo self!!! This episode Valery & Alikona cover some pretty stellar ways you can do just that! May these days, no matter what you celebrate, be merry and...2024-12-2536 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsFinding Your HappinessWe're told that T'is the season for joy & happiness, but sometimes happy can be hard to find during the holidays, whether it's because of a life circumstance or you're just not feeling the consumerism of this time of year. Regardless, you deserve to feel happy! So in this episode, Valery & Alikona talk about all they ways they like to combat loneliness or somber feelings in hopes it will inspire you to try a little sumthin', sumthin' new to change up your holiday vibe. And even if you are in the zone of happy, you'll still leave this pod with some...2024-12-1833 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsUltimatums-- BUM, BUM, BUM!Have you even been in a relationship where it just to that point? Gosh, we hope not, but that *ish happens! In this episode Valery brings up her guilty pleasure, a TV show called Ultimatum, which she can whole heartedly relate to. She gets vulnerable in sharing an ultimatum that didn’t go as she expected while Alikona shares her dislike for giving & receiving them. Love is such a complex emotions and we’re here to talk about it allllll! As always, find us on IG @yourunpaidtherapists and find those extra perks n’ goodies on patron www.tiny...2024-12-1154 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsMixing Business with PleasureSo the saying goes, "never mix business with pleasure," but odds are everyone's ignored that at least ONCE in their lives and it was either awesome or shit went down in flames! This week Valery's boo thang, David Hicks, joins us as we discuss taking friendships or relationships to a totally different level by getting involved through either business, investments, or just plain ol' moving in with someone (friend or lover) and finding out they are a total nightmare. How do you deal? How do you succeed? We discuss it all and get down with some pretty awesome songs...2024-12-0451 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsSaying Goodbye With GraceJustin Timberlake & NSYNC made saying goodbye seem so easy! But ending a relationship; be it with a love interest, a friend, or family member, can be very difficult. And sommmmmmetimes we do it in unhealthy ways that involve talking a LOT of shit about the other person whilst forgetting the blessing that came from knowing the person. So, today your besties discuss how they’ve been challenged with some rough goodbyes and how they’ve done their best to do it with grace. And not just giving themselves grace, but the other person and the situation. By the way, if you’v...2024-11-2747 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsSay MY Name!Say my name, say my nammmme! While Destiny's Child may have been asking a man to proudly say her name, there is something to being able to say your name proudly and advocate for yourself when others want to be lazy and not take the time to learn it when it's not basic. "Huh?!, What are you talking about?," you might be thinking. When it comes to diversity in culture and ethnicity, having a name that isn't standard American or having a heritage that isn't part of the majority can leave you feeling invisible or shameful because of your d...2024-11-2041 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDear America, How Did We Get Here?Opinions? There are many. Feelings? A whole lot. And as "minority" women who are close friends with members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, Valery & Alikona are dumbfounded and still processing the reason why so many people were willing to overlook the blatant hate/discrimination and ignorance towards us and our friends by the two men that were just elected into office. While we try to rationalize and understand how religion & economics may have been the motivator in America's voting decision, we're still scared to see what the future may hold as policies that stand for our rights may or...2024-11-1349 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsManipulated, Groomed, or Go With It. The Unspoken Path to Big Dreams. Diddy, Weinstein, Jeffries... the list of people finally getting caught for their abuse is continuing to grow. But with people like Diddy who have been accused of grooming talent and preying on those hungry to make their dreams come true, Valery & Alikona contemplate how far would you go? What would you do? Alikona even shares a couple experiences in her own life where she's both been propositioned and seen the product of a celebrity who was being abused. And this isn't just happening in the entertainment industry. History has shown us that when the wrong people get into a...2024-11-0639 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsChanneling Psychic Gifts vs. IntuitionEver wonder what it would be like to be psychic? Or have a weird hunch that you can't decipher whether it's your intuition, a psychic ability, or just a past trauma that's giving you that feeling? Alikona & Valery have!! Outside of being fascinated by the subject, your besties wanted to talk with someone who has been gifted with not just a psychic ability, but also took the time to study/train with the best of the best to hone in on her gift as not just a creative who happens to be psychic, but also a medium. Nikki Bryce...2024-10-301h 12Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid Therapists"Love Is Blind," according to the show. But Is It Rrrreallly?I meannnn, IS love blind or do we need to see all the superficial aspects of a person to determine if they are for us? In this episode Valery delves into her obsession with the show Love Is Blind and how we as a society and all our apps & technology have lost the art of getting to know someone. So perhaps this show is doing a service for couples in forcing people to get outside themselves to really get to know someone. But Alikona wonders, “What about you?,” dear bestie? Could you get into a romantic relationship with someone that isn’...2024-10-2349 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWhy The Same Men/Women Keep Showing UpEver hear one of your friends complain about how they always attract emotionally unavailable men/women, cheaters, losers, married men/women, etc.? Do you always seem to attract the same type of lovers or friends and can't seem to figure out WHY?! Often times we blame the pool of shitty men/women that are available in the dating world and forget to check ourselves and how we're showing up in the world. In this episode Valery & Alikona discuss why this might be happening as well as their own subconscious patterns that seem to keep showing up and how we...2024-10-1647 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThe Power of Breath Work & Manifesting During...Orgasm?!Yooooooooo! Did you know that in tantric practices it's believed that being in a heightened state of awareness, such as peaking just before and during orgasm that you are the most powerful, in regards to manifesting your dreams? Also, breath work can be the key to unlocking moments of bliss throughout your day! Now that we have your attention, we know you're going to love so much about this episode! Returning with us is yogi and breath work expert Paul Benedict whom you may remember from season one. He's a plethora of knowledge and dives into the topic of creating...2024-10-0946 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsSelf-Care vs Self-LoveIn a world where we've been bombarded with the terms "self-care" & "self-love" many of us don't realize that we've somehow confused the two. Most of us, especially women, THINK we are loving ourselves by getting that massage or pedicure, but the truth is those are not a means of loving ourselves the way we think. In this episode Alikona & Valery breakdown the two and workshop how we can start showing up for ourselves with love be it at work, in a relationship, or when we're flying solo! If you have any fun practices you'd like to share, your besties...2024-10-0233 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsRecovering After The Emotional StormLast week we tackled coping with trauma. This week we are continuing onto the aftermath, healing, and rediscovery of thy self post life-changing events. Our WOW Women of Wrestling Superhero, Jennyfer Roberts A.K.A. Ice Cold, is back to continue her story and share how she transformed her struggles into opportunities that landed her across the country and on T.V. Jennyfer's light and vulnerability are truly inspiring and we hope that, no matter what you've been through you'll find comfort in knowing that good things can happen when you're open to take a chance on change. If you...2024-09-2549 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsCoping Because You Have ToTo say this week's guest is a survivor would be an understatement. Taking a series of back to back physical and emotional hits, the Universe (and W.O.W.) have turned her into a "superhero" whose strength is undeniable. For anyone who's ever dealt with any type of trauma, you are not alone and Jennyfer Roberts A.K.A. "Ice Cold" from WOW Women of Wrestling is sharing her story in hopes you feel seen and know that it can and will get better. We also hope that you'll feel inspired to reach out to friends, loved ones, and...2024-09-1857 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBully Busters!This episode will drop your jaw! WOW Superhero, Keta Rush, sits with us to share her journey of being bullied - which landed her in the hospital followed by years of recovery - to becoming the founder of Team Bully Busters to help combat bulling. We cover both the physical and mental aspects of bulling and how to take matters into your own hands, especially if you are a parent and/or your child is the one doing the bullying. Keta is filled with gems of wisdom and we hope you leave this episode feeling empowered. Be sure to...2024-09-1153 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBirthdays & AgingBirthdays. We love them as kids and can't wait to be another year older! Wooo! But then something happens, especially for women, once we exit our early 20's. Suddenly the idea of getting older no longer seems fun. The world treats you different, your sex appeal in society may or may not change, and your body starts doing things it hadn't before. It can all seem so strange, when it's actually not. Society has normalized the fear of growing older, but in today's episode Valery & Alikona celebrate the miracle of living another year and also share their own insecurities that...2024-09-0456 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsAdventure Alone!After marathoning across the Great Wall of China, Valery found herself in a whirlwind of emotions that reminded her of the precious moments created when stepping out of your comfort zone. In the is episode she and Alikona discuss some of their epic adventures in hopes of inspiring you to go out and have some of your own! From travel flops to burnt armpits, this episode will have you both laughing and ready to pack your bags! Happy listening, friends! XOXO Besties! P.S. Stay up to date on the podcast by following @yourunpaidtherapists. Annnnnd for extra goodies be s...2024-08-2849 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsHealing Money Wounds & The Energy of MoneyTeresa Espinosa is back in the house and we are talking about getting that monnnnnaaay!!! And if you're new to Teresa, she's just you know danced & choreographed for some of the hugest names in Hollywood as well as choreographed movies like Magic Mike. How you might ask? Using the same mindset she coaches others to do as they set out to accomplish their dreams and make great money doing it. However, there's more than meets the eye when it comes to money. From healing ancestral wounds to the vibration of wealth, we cover so much in this episode! So...2024-08-2150 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDealing with The D WordBesties, in a day and age where we as adults are owning when a relationship may not be working and filing for that D, it doesn't mean that it's easy. We know what at least SOME of you might be thinking, so get your head out of the gutter! Not that "D!" We're talking about divorce. One of Valery's childhood O.G. Unpaid Therapists, Karina Rodriguez, shares her experience with coming to terms with what she needed to do and how she's found her strength and freedom in reclaiming single hood as both a mother and elevated woman. No matter...2024-08-141h 02Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThe Rules of Courtship Vs. Being A Bug-A-BooThis is such a hot topic for us in today's world of lazy daters! We're talking about the folks that put in little to no effort and the many that come on wayyyyy to strong. How do we deal?! Our returning guest, Yael Tygiel, has loads of opinions and we're here for all of them!For more YourUnpaid Therapists be sure to follow us @yourunpaidtherapists & scope out our Patreon at www.tinyurl.com/YourUnpaidTherapists Also! Find Yael @yaeltygiel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-08-071h 05Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThe Dark, Bright, & Mental Health Side of Professional Sports with Kandi KrushBesties! If you’re a fan of women with grit and tenacity, then you’ll love today’s guest! Known as “Candy Krush” on WOW Women of Wrestling, Amberly Shaw discusses her experiences before WOW as a future Olympian who stepped away due to the toxic and abusive nature of professional sports. In this intimate discussion she shares the sacrifices she made, the detours she took, reclaiming her mental health, and the accomplishments that followed. This one is sure to shock you, but also leaving you feeling inspired! Find Amberly on IG @sugarshaw_herself and your besties @yourunpaidtherapists XOXO! Hosted on A...2024-07-311h 07Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid Therapists False Identities & The Fear of Being YourselfWe wear many masks and have many identities depending on who's looking. Most of us are also very aware of the stereotypes placed upon us at birth, be it because of our gender, race, sexual preference, financial status, etc. But what happens when you find yourself pigeon holed into an identity that others have place on you in your career? What if playing into that stereotype gets you out of trouble or more opportunities even though it's not really you? Would you do it?! Today's special guest, DeShaude Barner, is not only gracing us with his glorious vocals, he's also...2024-07-2453 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThat's A Wrap!That's a wrap on Season One, Besties!!! Valery & Alikona go in on what it means to take up space out in the world and how to have the confidence to boldly claim your right to be seen, heard, and even take up physical space in a society that doesn't always just give it to you. They also have some fun creating alter egos before wrapping it up with a reflection on some of their favorite moments from this season. And don't worry, there will be a Season Two, so stay tuned! XOXO Bestie!!P.S. Stay in t...2024-05-2953 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsLazy Manifestation vs. Grit, Does One Work Better?We're in the era of manifestation and energy awareness, which is stellar! HOWEVER, there's a fine line between dreaming and waiting for things to manifest and taking "inspired action" to allow things to manifest for us. Today's guest calls BS on manifestation and believes hard work and hustle is the key to success. Returning with Valery & Alikona is Mister Freddie Sheppard, a man of many successes, who came to debate, besties! Alikona feels strongly about the energy of attraction while Valery will meet you in the middle. Freddie also gives Alikona his best advice on networking her way to...2024-05-2253 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsAlpha Men Need Tenderness Too!Ladies & Queens, don't let those uber tough masculine men fool you. At their core, many Alpha's seek love & tenderness whether they know how to express it or not. This week our guest Freddie Sheppard (World Champion ATV rider, multi-business entrepreneur, monster truck announcer, and father) shares the simplicities of what he feels makes a relationship work with those "a man's man" type of guys. While he's not the spokesperson for all men, his perspective definitely gives Valery & Alikona some insight that sparks an awesome conversation! If you're new to us, WELCOME! And if not, ya'll know...2024-05-1543 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsF Other People's StandardsNo matter who you are or where you're from, someone at some point in your life has imposed their beliefs of what is right for you onto you and possibly even shamed or scolded you for not living within that ideal. Why is that?! Whether it's society, your parents, or the patriarchy, there are so many standards put into place as to how we should live our lives. But at the end of the day, you are the only one living that life, Boo, so do you! In this episode Valery, Alikona, and returning guest Yael Tygiel, discuss defying parental...2024-05-0858 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsRebooting Health With Reiki & Sound?!Can miracles really happen when you realign your body’s energy? Reiki Master, Sound Healer, and Movement Intuit, Gina Starbuck, discusses her experiences as both a healer and witness to reiki healing injuries, diseases, and terminal illnesses as well as having clients who’ve accepted their time to transition. Valery questions how a child could possibly “manifest” something like cancer while Gina breaks down her own beliefs of a soul’s purpose, sacrifice, and choice to leave early as a part of their journey. Alikona shares her current experience with a “terminally ill” family member who is not ready. Then things hea...2024-05-0143 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid Therapists"Call Me Fat, That's What I Am." MOST of us dance around the "F" word and wouldn't dare call someone fat to their face, none the less behind their backs. Hurt, shame, and an array of other feelings are associated with that 3 letter word, but not for Yael Tygiel. She sees it as a fact, and she embraces it as part of her beauty. The plus size model and Electric Now on-air host proudly owns her gorgeous body and reminds us all that "EVERY body is a good body," so why do we waste so much of our time shaming ourselves? Her wisdom and confidence are incredibly...2024-04-2450 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWhy You SHOULD Touch YourselfThe shame, the guilt, the pleasure...there are so many mixed messages and emotions behind self-touch. Whether it's sexual or soothing, most of us are not taught or encouraged to touch ourselves, especially as women. In this episode Patreon member and special guest, Brandie Velazquez, joins Valery & Alikona for a juicy conversation about getting to know your body so you can be its best friend, lover, and everything in between. And if you find yourself a little jelly of Brandie, then head on over to our Patreon to see how you can be a guest host too! www.tinyurl.com...2024-04-1740 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDeath: Losing Someone You Love, Losing Someone You ResentLosing someone. Most of us have experienced it and all of us deal or will deal with it differently. Sometimes it's comforting to know that you're not the only one processing the complex emotions of seeing someone transition. This week Alikona shares her ability to stay grounded during chaos and process later while also letting us know that it's okay to feel relief when someone passes on. Valery opens up about facing the day when her parents depart and both besties acknowledge the beauty in their difference perspectives. At the end of the day, just know that there is no...2024-04-1034 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsYou Say“Hippidy-Dippity,” We Say It’s Legit!Besties!!! Today’s guest is a MASTER in multiple genres of alternative practices that can realign your body into optimal health, shall you keep an open mind. Alikona and Valery wanted to break the stigma of practices like Reiki, sound baths, and energetic realignment being woo-ey or being “sooooooo L.A.!” So they invited healer, Gina Starbuck, to educate us all on how energetic practices can transform both your internal & external life tremendously. And of course Alikona, master of going left field mid-conversation, squeezes in questions on inter-dimensional travel during dreams after having heard that souls leave the body to pla...2024-04-0346 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsSex Ed, Consent, & Abortion...Yes, We Went There.Valery & Alikona are hitting some big topics today so buckle up because your moral compass might just go on a ride. And if these topics get under your skin, great! They should. We may not all agree, but listening to different perspectives might just make you think twice or at least be more compassionate and understanding to others beliefs. As Salt-N-Pepa once said, "Let's talk about sex, baby...Let's talk about all the good things and the bad things that maybe..."XOXO Besties!As always, feel free to drop a comment, find us on IG...2024-03-2729 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWhy Men Love Bitches & Woman Love D-Bags...This episode Alikona & Valery explore that age-old question, "Why Men Love Bitches" and why do successful, beautiful women love toxic men otherwise known as douche bags! After doing some research, the answers we found were not only interesting, but very relatable!! Ladies, being a doormat isn't a good look on us, but also being a bad-ass boss who's used to working hard for something doesn't mean we need to overwork in our relationships too. This episode is filled with some fun nuggets we think you'll enjoy! XOXO Bestie! And as always, find us on IG @yourunpaidtherapists & all the goodies on...2024-03-2038 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsRespect Yourself & Walk Away with Jason J. CarterIn this continuation of amazingness, Jason J. Carter gives us the real-real on what happens after you realize the dream job isn't so dreamy. Despite not having a clear next step, he was able to see his worth well enough to walk away from his cushy job as a network television host and into the unknown with the faith that something better will come. For most of us this would be way too scary. We'd spend a few moments fantasizing about shouting "I QUIT!" from the rooftops only to go back home, wake up the next day, and shuffle...2024-03-1336 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBehind the Hustle & The Real-Real with Jason J. CarterNo one can rock spandex better than today’s guest, besties! He’s spent 15 season’s serving as one of RuPaul’s right-hand men on Drag Race, was sought after and hired by Entertainment Tonight, hosted his own Morning Show in Miami, and spent years working for next to nothing before his break. And it was those years that Jason J. Carter and Alikona shared an apartment together! Today we talk about all the secret and not so secret highs and lows, where all that grit comes from, annnnnd somehow manage to work in ghosts and lore. Hey, what's an episode...2024-03-0636 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsGet Your Celebration On!!! With Matt MarrHow many times have we heard "celebrate your wins." then wondered, "Well how the fluff do I do that?" We all know how to celebrate someone's birthday or a festive holiday, but do you know how to truly celebrate achievements regardless of the size? Alikona's so focused on the big win she's clueless on how to celebrate the milestones, so she often just eats a "celebration cookie." Valery is the best at finding ways to celebrate both herself and others, while Matt is MATT! The wisdom keeper! In this episode we dive into how and why we celebrate ourselves...2024-02-2831 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBut DO You Know How to Get Angry? With Matt MarrValery's reverse catfishing men, Alikona's face-flopping from 20 ft in the air, and Matt is...well, he's MATT! Need we say more! After getting out all the giggles we move into an often untapped energy for women, anger. And you might be thinking, "What?! Psssh, trust, I know how to feel angry." You might, but do you know how to unleash it? Like, reallllllllly unleash and feel it to its depths so that you can properly release it once it's done? Studies have shown that most women don't because they're not conditioned to believe displaying anger is proper. If your like...2024-02-2127 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsTo Soulmate or Not to Soulmate. THAT Is The Question;)Happy Valentine's Day Bestie!!! We're celebrating with that age old question, are soulmates legit? Do they really exist or are me romanticizing an idea we hope is true. Do you only get one or do we get a few? Is my dog my soulmate??? Lol. Whatever you believe, we hope you find ways to celebrate love and loving yourself! As always, stay up to date on all things @yourunpaidtherapists on IG and dive into those Patreon perks at tinyurl.com/YourUnpaidTherapists XOXO Besties!!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-1428 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsJames LaRosa Makes us "HIT THE FLOOR!" Writer & Creator of the hits series Hit The Floor has some fun little secrets about his past that we love to hear! From thievery to creating the T.V. Series that both Valery & Alikona have been on- - but mainly Valery- - and led to the creation of this podcast, you're gonna gasp and giggle your way through part one of our sit down with James LaRosa. And if you haven't watched Hit The Floor, Boo, get IN! It's so good! And, if ya wanna keep up with James find him on IG @jameslarosa! Be sure to also follow @yourupaidtherapists...2024-02-0738 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWhen Hollywood Doesn't Call - PT 2 with James LaRosaWhoop there it is! Part two of our candid convo with Hollywood writer, James LaRosa. In this episode he shares with us the challenges that came in his career as well a fun stories about casting the show annnnnnd why Valery Ortiz made the cut to play Raquel on Hit The Floor. We also find out which the other surprise celebrity auditioned for the role. James vivacious personality and storytelling kept us uber engaged and we having a feeling it will reel you in too! Find James on IG @jameslarosa and your girls @yourunpaidtherapists. If you're loving the show and...2024-02-0729 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBarbie, The Witch Trials, and The Backstreet Boys?! With Matt Marr"Oh my god Matt's back agaaaain..." We get to the real-real on his "long horn" past, how patriarchy & patriarchal wounds still have women by the wrists, and how the fluff Ken got nominated for an Oscar in Barbie's movie while she didn't. Okay, so that might sound silly, but there are most definitely some layers to this conversation. We get all sorts of history buff on you, but have not fear, you'll still find yourself giggling! If you love Matt as much as we do, follow him on IG @themattmarr and find us too @yourunpaidtherapists For extra goodies, subscribe to Pat...2024-01-3138 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWould You Sacrifice for Love? With PATREON GUEST Brandie Velazquez!Besties!!!! We have our FIRST EVER Patreon Perk recipient, Brandie Velazquez, join the podcast as an extra special guest as we discuss the sacrifices SOME of us have made for love and others, not so much! This was such a wonderful opportunity for Valery & Alikona to get intimate with a listener who has supported the podcast from the jump. We're so honored to have her not only on the podcast, but as a part of our Your Unpaid Therapists framily. (Friend+Family) Now you might be thinking, "What the heck? How do listeners become guest hosts?!" Or maybe you've heard...2024-01-2439 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsWalking/Tripping Into ChangeHow do you handle change? Are you a soldier or do have a complete meltdown? Sometimes life's not about the change, it's about the growth that will come with it and if you're willing to embrace it! Let's take that growth with grace, people! ...But if you're not in a place to be grateful, hopefully you'll at least feel like you're not the only that's had one heck of a 2023! We love you and we get it.Stay in the loop with all thing Your Unpaid Therapists by following us on IG @yourunpaidtherapists and subscribing to...2024-01-1741 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThe Power of The "P"YES! The P stands for what you think it does. Ladies, we're owning our voices, bodies, taboo feelings, and getting loud about being a woman in a mannnnn's world. Cue Christina Aguilera's rendition of It's A Man's World! "Good little girls are seen not heard?!" Not in Alikona & Valery's world. This episode we talk about the shame surrounding a woman standing in the power of her sexuality and how to let go of being shy when it comes to our intimate pleasure and need for respect from men. Hold on to your seat or go grab your megaphone, we...2024-01-1047 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsFinding Your Dharma with Paul BenedictYogi and all around happy human, Paul Benedict, shares with us how he found his dharma (purpose) and how he helps other people find theirs through yoga practices, meditation, and personal mission mantras. It's an awesome way to kick off the New Year and we hope it inspires you to live your dharma despite natural ebbs and flows. Find Paul on YouTube and social @newrajayoga. For all those extra goodies, check out our Patreon at tinyurl.com/YourUnpaidTherapistsXOXO Besties! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0344 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid Therapists#WinningTheDatingGame Featuring David HicksDo dating app rrrrrreally work for lasting love or are they only good for short term disasters? Feeling defeated about hitting the dating scene post 30? Don't stress! Today's guest, David Hicks, is going to share with us how he Lifestyle Coached some of his clients and then found himself "on the apps" as well, much to his distain. And who did he find? None other than your very own Valery Ortiz, Mz. Ortiz if ya nasty! Meanwhile, Alikona still plans on dropping a can of soup on a hot stranger in the grocery store to find her soulmate because...2023-12-271h 02Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsTantric Energy, Intimacy, and..."Sunning Your Butthole"?!Happy Holidays! As our gift to you we brought on a dear friend and yogi expert, Paul Benedict, to discuss tantric energy to help spice up and deepen intimacy with your partner during this cozy season! And if you're single, don't worry, you're still going to learn a LOT. I mean, you saw the last part of the title right? Yes, Valery & Alikona were equally as shocked! Get out your cocoa and your cookies because this episode truly is a treat!!! We're also going to bet that you'll want to follow Paul after this, so follow him @newrajayoga and find...2023-12-2036 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsThat Straight Male Perspective, Though! Featuring Keston JohnIf you're a fan of CW/Netflix hit series In The Dark then you'll love hearing Keston John A.K.A. Darnell talk all about some his off the wall dates, his thoughts on thirst traps, and more! Cause, let's be real, as entertainers Alikona & Valery have loads of gay male besties and sometimes is refreshing to get that straight male perspective on the things ladies do for attention. As always be sure to catch all the latest by following us on IG @yourunpaidtherapists as well as getting those perks, ya'll. Find us on Patreon https://tinyurl.com/YourUnpaidTherapists ...2023-12-1335 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsHit The Floor's Kat Bailess Talks IVFYa'll know today's guest as the sassy Southern dancer, Kyle Hart, who marries Raquel (Valery Ortiz) before she passes away. SPOILER ALERT: They done killed Valery's character off! But today we're not talking about Hit The Floor, rather, we catch up with Kat Bailess to discuss her intimate journey with IVF in her 40's while Alikona shares her experience as a donor to another couple who ended up having triplets. Yes, people, you read that correctly. She's one fertile Myrtle. All jokes aside, if you and your partner ever thought about freezing your eggs for the future as "insurance" or...2023-12-0646 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsLying, Cheating, & Omission Featuring Matt MarrNow you knnnnnow there will always be people who use omission as a means of not quite lying, and it's often times coupled with cheating. Not always, but it happens, Bestie! In this one on one with Alikona & Valery they talk about their own experiences of being on the receiving end of some pretty hefty omissions. Our stellar Unpaid Therapist Matt Marr pops in at the end to give us his clinical expertise and opinion on lying, cheating, & omission. What do you think? Let us know in your podcast review and feel free to find us on IG @yourunpaidtherapists...2023-11-2940 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsGiant Leaps & Bigger Rewards Featuring David HicksValery gets giddy as she introduces her boo thang; model, actor, life coach, and real estate agent, David Hicks. Finally a face to a name! Even better is we get to hear about David's amazing journey filled with taking huge chances with his life and career, how he mustered up the courage, and of course, how it all paid off. We hope this episode inspires you to dig deep and follow your calling too, no matter where you are in life. In between all that, Alikona gives you her ultimate hack to calling out sick at work in the...2023-11-2257 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Body Talks To You, Are You Listening? Featuring Teresa EspinosaThe talented and intuitive Dream & Energy Coach, Teresa Espinosa shares some wild stories of healing by simply getting still and asking your body what it's trying to tell you. From chronic pains to diseases, it's all trapped energy that just wants to be acknowledged and released. In this episode Teresa coaches Alikona through releasing trapped emotions in her hip while Valery reveals how she released her annual marriage anniversary neck pains. It's all super fascinating! We're stoked you're here to listen and hope this episode brings you some insight and perhaps relief of your own, if you relate. XOXO...2023-11-1547 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsKeeping Up With Hustle Culture Featuring Roxana RodriguezThe pressure to have it all takes a toll on many of us, and in this episode our guest Roxana Rodriguez shares how hustle culture led to a mental breakdown. Not only that, it forced her to look at her upbringing and how she was parenting her own daughter with criticism by default. Roxana continues to amaze Valery & Alikona as she opens up about discovering she has AD (formerly referred to as Aspergers Syndrome) and how she's learned to better empathize and communicate with others. She's truly a plethora of information and inspiration and we have a feeling you're really...2023-11-081h 18Your Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDefying How You Were Parented Featuring Keston JohnYou've seen today's guest on TV shows like In The Dark, The Good Place, Chicago Fire, and as a Na'vi in Avatar Way of The Water! It all seems glamorous, but in this episode Valery & Alikona sit down with their good friend Keston John as they discuss the different ways in which they grew up and the challenges that came from parents who didn't know how to always create a safe emotional space for them. Sometimes our subconscious & conscious mind can will us into defying our upbringing so we can push past limitations in order to find success in...2023-11-0135 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDo You Need Debbie Downer Repellent? Featuring Matt MarrProtecting your glowing energy goodness is super important, but sometimes can be difficult when you are stuck around someone who is a constant "Debbie Downer." In this EP Alikona, Valery & Matt talk about how to deal with someone who just can't get off the complain train and/or how to recognize if you're the one manning the train!! And, as always their "Never Have I Evers" are loaded with a nice juicy giggle! As always, if ya love what ya hear, please drop us a comment & review! XOXO Bestie! @yourunpaidtherapists Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...2023-10-2531 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsDiscussing Toxic Masculinity With a Formerly Toxic Man Featuring Anthony CardonaThe term "toxic masculinity" might be newer-ish, but it's existed since the dawn of time. Sure, people talk about it, but in this episode Alikona & Valery sit down with special guest, Anthony Cardona, who openly admits that he's spent most of his life as a toxic male on a rampage of unintentionally hurting women. Anthony gets super vulnerable in sharing how his traumas and cultural roots allowed him to justify his self serving behaviors up until a recent breakdown involving ayahuasca experience that brought many of his traumas to light. He's since gone on a journey to better himself...2023-10-1840 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsBody Dysmorphia Featuring Matt MarrFor many of us, regardless of gender, there is a deep rooted societal pressure to look a certain way. Outside of pop culture and the media, "friends" and family members can also contribute to the unhappiness we somehow learn to feel about our bodies. Alikona and Valery share some of their own insecurities, how they developed, and how they cope, while their Unpaid Therapist Matt Marr gives us the tools to combat skewed images that we may have of ourselves. Buckle up, this is a good one! And, as always, you can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/AqrtyDO0...2023-10-1132 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsHow, When, & Do We Ever Heal? Featuring Matt MarrTherapist and Reality Gays Podcaster Matt Marr is back ya'll and he's dropping his professional knowledge on us! Whether we want to admit it or not, our little selves are still piloting our big selves, and gaining that awareness is only step one! Matt breaks down this on-going journey while Alikona discusses her own research and self healing practices as an adult child of an alcoholic. This episode is a good one, not to mention our Never Have I Ever's will reveal who's into swimming in the ocean naked and who's afraid of a fish nibbling their nipples. What can...2023-10-0433 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsEnergy, Manifestation, & Magic Mike?! Featuring Teresa EspinosaThis week's guest and manifestation guru has graced the stage with Janet Jackson, Britney Spears, Prince, Usher, Limp Bizkit, Justin Bieber - are your eyes tired yet? The list goes on. But what we want to know is, skill aside, how did those opportunities flow into her life? After studying independently and with manifestation masters, Teresa Espinosa realized she had been using the power of manifestation and her heart to guide her, her entire career. She's since delved into the world of coaching to help other big dreamers achieve their goals, and this episode she shares how. We also...2023-09-2734 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsTrauma & Kink Featuring Anthony CardonaYES! You read that title correctly. Our traumas can be directly tied to "kink" in the bedroom. Alikona drops a little knowledge from her Human Sexual Behavior class in college and special guest Anthony Cardona shares his own experiences as someone who dove into the world of kink and ended up finding out a lot about himself, his sexuality, and the reason infidelity kept following him into his relationships. Valery also learns what "scat" means and, spoiler alert, we're not talking about the style of singing. This is a juicy episode, Bestie! P.S. Holler at ya girls in the...2023-09-1855 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsHarnessing The Power Of NO! - Featuring Matt MarrAre you a total push over? Do you have every intention of not doing the thing, but somehow end up doing it to be nice? Then you are Alikona's spirit animal and this episode is for you! Alikona & Valery are joined once again by therapist and Reality Gays Podcast host Matt Marr as we discuss how empowering "no" can be. Annnnd this episode's Never Have I Ever are hilarious and quite, um, adventurous to say the least. Tune in for this extra special full hour of Your Unpaid Therapists and be sure to follow @yourunpaidtherapists & @themattmarr on IG! XOXO You...2023-09-1653 minYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid TherapistsYour Unpaid Therapists - First Episode Ever featuring Matt MarrYou may have seen these two on T.V. (Hit The Floor, Ultimate Tag, Gabby Duran, AfterBuzz TV) or not, no big! But Valery Ortiz & Alikona Bradford are inviting you to pull up as seat on the couch as you get to know them on a deeper level for the first time ever! Break the ice with a lil' Never Have I Ever then, with the help of the jovial therapist and Reality Gays Podcast host Matt Marr, they dive into the topic of "fear of failure" and how it can subconsciously cause us to do all sorts of unwanted...2023-09-1633 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastBatwoman S1 E19 Recap & After Show: A Secret Kept From All The RestWith the self-doubt looming, Luke must find it within himself to decode his father's journals or face the death of his childhood friend, Julia. But, things get sticky when the message he uncovers is the key to ending Batwoman. And, while he's willing to follow in his father's footsteps and give his life to keep this secret, Batwoman gladly risks her life to give Alice glasses that will translate the book, just so she can have her friends back. But, how good of a friend is Julia? She kept her "boss" a secret and can't back pedal her way...2020-05-1247 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastBatwoman S1 E18 Recap & After Show with John Emmet Tracy: Family Ties That BindUpon their continued stay in Arkham prison, Alice and Mouse continue to make plans to escape Arkham.  They team up with Tommy Elliot and Magpie for a mission to acquire Lucius’ journal, once they learn of what it contains. Team Batwoman is also on the hunt for the journal, but Kate gets kidnapped while trying to acquire it. Mary is dealing with the knowledge of Kate as Batwoman and expresses interest in helping Team Batwoman.   Kate, however,  is on the fence about her joining, because she doesn’t want anymore harm to come to her family.   Things suddenly chang...2020-05-051h 04The Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastBatwoman S1 E17 Recap & After Show: Alice & Mouse; the future King & Queen of Arkham Asylum?After Mouse made himself comfortable in Arkham Asylum, Alice gets him back on the bandwagon and stealing faces to make future diabolical plans of overtaking Arkham. Meanwhile, Kate deals with internal turmoil over killing August Cartwright and has trouble putting on the batsuit. This of course leads her to pulling off her mask in the middle of an open area and then in front of Lucius Fox's killer. Not sure how we feel about that. In that same moment, we also got to see Luke confront his father's murderer with the utmost confidence, it was quite entertaining! And of...2020-04-2858 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastSam Littlefield Special Interview 'Batwoman'On the Batwoman After Show Sam Littlefield joins hosts Alikona Bradford @yours_truly_alikona and Katie Kawamoto @kt_christine to discuss his experiences on the show and other upcoming projects. Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-04-2148 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastNicole Kang Special Interview 'Batwoman'Nicole Kang, triple threat and star of the CW’s Batwoman, helped tame our self-isolation woes by hopping into Zoom to share her experiences in the DC world and in show biz, for all the AfterBuzz TV fans. Hosts Alikona Bradford @yours_truly_alikona and Katie Kawamoto @kt_christine Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more After Shows for your favorite TV shows and the latest news in TV, Film, and exclusive celebrity interviews, visit http://www.AfterBuzzTV.com ...2020-04-0957 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastBetray Me Twice - S1 E16 'Batwoman' Recap & ReviewThis episode picks up where episode 15 ended with Kate Kane having to deal killing a man. Alice is quick to be excited that Kate is more like her now. They bond together to help get Mouse out from Arkham after Commander Kane and his men intercept Kate and Alice trying to catch him before they can. Kate agreed to help Alice only if they do it her way, of not killing anyone. As their mission goes forth, however, Kate makes a decision that will once again alter her relationship with Alice. Meanwhile, the trial for...2020-03-2450 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastBatwoman Makes A First - S1 E15Ding Dong August is dead!! We're celebrating, but Kate is in disbelief, as her darkside just revealed itself under the pressure and taunting of August Cartwright who abducted Beth years ago. We get a fantastic glimpse into Alice's past with an emotional series of flashback to the abuse she endured. Mouse makes a run for it under the disillusion that Alice is his biggest fear thanks to a Fear Toxin, and Mary is still trying into the group. She's so close and we're cheering her on! Join us as we break it all down and leave your thoughts with...2020-03-1742 minThe Batwoman PodcastThe Batwoman PodcastAlice VS Beth…. Who Will Come Out on Top? - S1 E11 & E12Earth Prime doesn’t cease to surprise as Kate comes face to face with the real Beth. Alice and Mouse plot to kidnap Kate and the Mayor and Commissioners sons in exchange for her release, but plans backfire when Kate manages to get free thanks to Beth’s Alice impression as a distraction. We also find out more gruesome details about Alice’s past as she torments Sophie about hers, in terms of always dreaming to come out. This EP tackled some poignant social issues while giving us a great story to follow. Today's After Show Was Hosted...2020-02-1033 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show Podcast"Green Arrow And The Canaries" Season 8 Episode 9 'Arrow' Recap & ReviewThis episode of Arrow gave fans a sneak peak of the spin off "Arrow and The Canaries." Laurel helps Dinah and Zoey come to terms with their purpose and destiny to be heroes. Along the way Mia wrongly accuses her now fiancé of kidnapping her friend, but at the end of the day he finds out his dark past and that her accusations had merit. Dinah also resolves to make her step back into the world of heroism as a Canary that inspires other woman to become super heroes too. Today's After Show Was Hosted By: Alikona Bradford @u...2020-01-2252 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show Podcast"Purgatory" Season 8 Episode 7 'Arrow' ReviewMatt Marr and Alikona Bradford get crazy as they lose it over Manu Bennett (former Slade Wilson) naked on a white horse! It lightend up the mood after rehashing Roy losing his arm and Mia throwing a fit over Oliver's fate in the cross over. Continue the conversation with us @Matt2theMarr and @yours_truly_alikona on I.G. ABOUT ARROW: Arrow is an American television series developed by writer/producers Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Andrew Kreisberg. It is based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow, a costumed crime-fighter who was created by Mort...2019-12-0455 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show Podcast"You Have Saved This City" Season 7 Episode 22 'Arrow' ReviewIt’s the Arrow finale and Alikona is BACK!  This was an emotional episode because it was Felicity’s last episode of the entire show.  Olivia cried, Matt cried, and Alikona brought back the turkey call. Be sure after you watch to follow all your hosts on social media to keep up this summer!  Alikona Bradford @yours_truly_alikona, Olivia de Bortoli @oliviadebortoli, Matt Marr, @theMattMarr, and Carolina Bonetti @linabean113 ABOUT ARROW: Arrow is an American television series developed by writer/producers Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Andrew Kreisberg. It is based on the DC Comics charact...2019-05-1453 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:7 Emerald Archer E:12 ReviewCelebrating episode 150 was a blast with our fans tonight! Join Alikona Bradford and Olivia DeBortoli as we breakdown the doc style episode and rejoice of the reunion of Team Arrow with our Hosts in the chat! Follow us at @yours_truly_alikona on I.G. @oliviadebortoli  RSS Feed: http://afterbuzztv.com/aftershows/arrow-afterbuzz-tv-aftershow/feed/ ABOUT ARROW: Arrow is an American television series developed by writer/producers Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, and Andrew Kreisberg. It is based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow, a costumed crime-fighter who was created by Mort Weisinger and George P...2019-02-0548 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Unthinkable E:23 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Season 2 ends with Slade kidnapping and threatening to kill another person in Oliver's life, which forces Oliver to decide whether he is a killer or a hero. Meanwhile, Diggle takes on Amanda; and Thea turns to Roy in a time of need. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Yael Tygiel and Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "Streets of Fire" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on...2014-05-151h 02The Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Streets Of Fire E:22 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Slade's soldiers attack the city; Felicity gets a call from S.T.A.R. Labs with some game-changing news; Thea comes face-to-face with her father, Malcolm Merlyn.There to help Alikona are co-hosts Yael Tygiel and Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "Streets of Fire" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of your post-game wrap up shows...2014-05-0851 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | City Of Blood E:21 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Oliver weighs his options after receiving threats from Slade. Meanwhile, Diggle and Felicity go to drastic measures to stop Oliver from confronting Slade; Thea mulls over leaving town; and Laurel continues her push against Sebastian Blood. There to help Alikona is co-host Yael Tygiel. It's Arrow's "City of Blood" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more...2014-04-3034 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Seeing Red E:20 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which the serum mirakuru sends Roy into an uncontrolled rage that leads to deadly consequences. Oliver tries to stop him, but Sara believes he is too far gone and wants to kill him. Meanwhile, Thea believes she can get through to Roy and tries to lure him to Verdant. There to help Alikona is co-host Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "Seeing Red" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like"...2014-04-2453 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | The Man Under The Hood E:19 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Arrow battles Slade, which results in a member of Team Arrow going to the hospital. Meanwhile, Thea hits her breaking point; and Laurel struggles with a new secret. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Yael Tygiel and Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "The Man Under the Hood" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of your post-game...2014-04-1648 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Deathstroke E:18 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Slade makes his move against Oliver and the repercussions are severe. Oliver desperately tries to protect his family, but one key player on his team questions his decisions. Meanwhile, Isabel attempts to take Queen Consolidated away from Oliver. There to help Alikona is co-host Yael Tygiel. It's Arrow's "Deathstroke" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more...2014-04-0244 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Caity Lotz Guests on Birds Of Prey E:17 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which the Huntress returns and takes hostages at the courthouse when her father is arrested. Laurel is among those taken, which prompts her sister, the Canary, to battle the Huntress in an epic confrontation. Meanwhile, Roy tries to keep Thea safe, but he doesn't like the way he is.... There to help Alikona are co-hosts Kellie Olisky, Yael Tygiel, and Michael Durjan. Also joining the conversation is special guest Caity Lotz (Black Canary). It's...2014-03-2659 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Suicide Squad E:16 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, host Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which the Suicide Squad is sent on its first mission, and Diggle agrees to join the team but is shocked to learn that the unit includes Deadshot, Bronze Tiger and Shrapnel, all criminals he and Arrow helped put away. Meanwhile, Oliver prepares to battle Slade, who is out to destroy Oliver's loved one. There to help Alikona is co-host Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "Suicide Squad" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter...2014-03-1651 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Time Of Death E:14 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Oliver brings Sara into the Arrow family, which makes Felicity feel left out. The team investigate the Clock King, who is able to open any bank vault in Starling City with advanced technology. Meanwhile, Laurel refuses to attend a welcome home party for Sara. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Michael Durjan and Yael Tygiel. It's Arrow's "Time of Death" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like"...2014-02-2754 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Heir To The Demon E:13 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, hosts ALikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Lance and Oliver try to talk Sara into reuniting with Laurel, who continues to unravel; Dinah is kidnapped. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Michael Durjan and Yael Tygiel. It's Arrow's "Heir to the Demon" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of your post-game wrap up shows for your favorite TV shows, visit http://www...2014-02-0552 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Tremors E:12 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV -- Arrow edition, is a weekly "after show" for fans of CW's Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Arrow offers to train Roy and help him control his newfound strength; the Bronze Tiger escapes from prison and steals Malcolm's earthquake machine in order to sell it to the highest bidder; Laurel is disbarred; Moira is thrilled when Walter asks her to dinner. There to help Alikona is co-host Michael Durjan. It's Arrow's "Tremors" podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook...2014-01-2948 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Three Ghosts E:9 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Oliver is drugged after a fight with Cyrus Gold and left for dead. Felicity tries to cure him but the cure causes Oliver to hallucinate and he is visited by ghosts from his past. Meanwhile, Barry and Felicity grow closer; and Roy is captured and tortured by Brother Blood. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Michael Durjan and Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “Three Ghosts” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com...2013-12-1253 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | The Scientist E:8 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which a mysterious robbery brings police scientist Barry Allen to Starling City to investigate, and Felicity takes a liking to him. Meanwhile, Sin asks Roy to help her find a missing friend who is connected to Brother Blood. He agrees but the search gets one of them seriously injured. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Michael Durjan and Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “The Scientist” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/Afte...2013-12-0550 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | State v. Queen E:7 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which a mysterious illness sweeps through the city and infects hundreds of people, including Diggle. Oliver discovers the designer drug Vertigo in Diggle's blood and realizes that the Count has escaped from prison and is once again distributing the drug. There to help Alikona are co-hosts Michael Durjan and Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “State v. Queen” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com...2013-11-211h 03The Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Keep Your Enemies Closer E:6 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Diggle pursues Deadshot in Russia and tries to rescue Lyla who goes missing. Oliver and Felicity join Diggle, but things get messy when Isabel insists on tagging along. Meanwhile, Moira's lawyer tells Thea that dating a known criminal is hurting her mom's case. There to help Alikona is co-host Kellie Olisky. Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of...2013-11-1446 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | League of Assassins E:5 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Oliver and Canary are attacked by a trained killer from the League of Assassins. Meanwhile, the ADA offers Moira a choice of pleading guilty to murder and conspiracy, and thereby avoiding the death penalty, or taking her chances in court. There to help Alikona is co-host Michael Durjan. It’s Arrow’s “League of Assassins” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV2013-11-0746 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Crucible E:4 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which a man called the Mayor brings illegal guns into the Glades, so Oliver sponsors a "Cash for Guns" event to rid the city of weapons. But the Mayor and his gang crash the event and seriously injure Sin. When the Canary learns Sin is in the hospital, she seeks revenge. Meanwhile, Donner asks Laurel to dinner; and Diggle reconnects with an old friend. There to help Alikona is co-host Michael Durjan. It’s Arrow’s “C...2013-10-3150 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Broken Dolls E:3 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which a criminal once put away by Lance breaks out of prison and returns to his old ways of torturing and killing women; the district attorney seeks the death penalty for Moira. There to help Alikona is co-host Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “Broken Dolls” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of your post-game wrap up shows for you...2013-10-2446 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | Identity E:2 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which thieves hijack medical supplies sent to Glades Memorial. Oliver gets into a heated battle with China White and her new partner, the Bronze Tiger, over the supplies. Meanwhile, Laurel makes plans to catch the Arrow; and Thea give Roy an ultimatum. There to help Alikona is co-host Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “Identity” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV ...2013-10-1745 minThe Arrow After Show PodcastThe Arrow After Show PodcastArrow S:2 | City of Heroes E:1 | AfterBuzz TV AfterShowAFTERBUZZ TV – Arrow edition, is a weekly “after show” for fans of CW’s Arrow. In this episode, hosts Alikona Bradford breaks down the episode in which Felicity and Diggle head to Lian Yu to look for Oliver; Isabel Rochey (Summer Glau) prepares a hostile takeover of Queen Consolidated; Roy tries to fill the Arrow's absence. There to help Alikona is co-host Kellie Olisky. It’s Arrow’s “City of Heroes” podcast! Follow us on http://www.Twitter.com/AfterBuzzTV "Like" Us on http://www.Facebook.com/AfterBuzzTV For more of your post-game wrap up shows for your f...2013-10-1043 min