Episodi

  • Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything - Exclusive Excerpt

    Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything - Exclusive Excerpt
    Aug 27 2025
    Hear an exclusive audio excerpt from Alyson Stoner’s new book Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything. Available wherever books, ebooks, and audiobooks are sold. For more details and to purchase, follow this link: https://bit.ly/45a7TLH Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 min
  • Fresh Out of Rehab

    Fresh Out of Rehab
    Aug 22 2025
    I found an old journal entry reflecting on my first audition after returning from rehab and wondering if entertainment was the path I ultimately wanted to be on... For the full story, order Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything out now: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 min
  • My Shame Connected to Sex

    My Shame Connected to Sex
    Aug 8 2025
    While writing my memoir, I discovered a box of my journals that helped me tap into my old experiences. For the full story, order Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything here: bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 min
  • Reading My Diary from the Set of Camp Rock

    Reading My Diary from the Set of Camp Rock
    Jul 23 2025
    What was I thinking about while on the set of Camp Rock? While writing my memoir, I discovered a box of my journals that helped me tap into my old experiences. For the full breakdown, order Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything at https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    4 min
  • Why I Don't Want Kids

    Why I Don't Want Kids
    Jul 9 2025
    While writing my memoir, I discovered a box of my journals that helped me tap into my old experiences. This entry was from when I was 19 or 20 years old and struggling with the societal pressures of having children. Pre-order Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything at: bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    8 min
  • The Game Plan to Change Hollywood

    The Game Plan to Change Hollywood
    Dec 1 2023
    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Be first to learn more about the Artist Well-being Toolkit here: https://www.movementgenius.com/artist-wellbeing-toolkit Bring our team to your production or performance company. Email DearHollywoodPodcast@gmail.com. Bring Movement Genius to your workplace. Email hello@movementgenius.com. Thanks for tuning into the first season of Dear Hollywood. As we deconstruct the toddler-to-trainwreck pipeline, what can we do to better support child performers in the entertainment industry? What role do you play? Alyson presents strategies for intervention and prevention at every level - the individual and family unit, production companies, union standardization, legislation, audiences at home, and larger cultural shifts. This is only the beginning of a movement. See you soon for season two. Subscribe and follow @alysonstoner to join the conversation. Video filmed and edited by @crispychickenco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    17 min
  • Creating a Celebrity Persona and Facing Stalkers

    Creating a Celebrity Persona and Facing Stalkers
    Nov 24 2023
    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Alyson reveals some of the risks and dangers around becoming a child celebrity, including navigating superfans, stalkers and predators encircling their life. They explore the question of whether famous children automatically have a responsibility to be a role model. Further, they name the reality of losing fame and the inner tension of wanting to evolve while being memorialized as a younger version of themselves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    12 min
  • The Psychology of Fame

    The Psychology of Fame
    Nov 17 2023
    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Go to https://HelloFresh.com/dearfreshfree and use code dearfreshfree for FREE breakfast for life! One breakfast item per box while subscription is active. If fame has addictive properties that mirror substance abuse, why would we hook a child to a “drug” that remaps their brain chemistry and alters their development forever? Alyson guides you through the psychological experience of experiencing fame firsthand as well as key elements that create a fame-obsessed culture, including the illusion of separation, parasocial relationships, and mass psychological projections. As an independent podcast, your support means a lot. Subscribe and follow @alysonstoner to join the conversation. New episodes every Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    23 min