Shari Franke’s Memoir The House of My Mother (with Kate Casey)

Chelsea welcomes back Kate Casey to break down former child influencer Shari Franke’s memoir, “The House of My Mother.” They explore her backstory on the now-infamous 8 Passengers YouTube channel, the dark side of family vlogging, and the cult-like control of her mother, Ruby Franke, and life coach Jodi Hildebrandt. Chelsea and Kate unpack the harrowing abuse Shari survived. 

Trigger warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics, including child abuse. Take care while listening and find helpful resources here.

Follow Chelsea:

• Instagram @chelseadevantez

Show Notes:

• John Stamos Memoir Episode (with Kate Casey)
• Jennette McCurdy Memoir Episode
• Shari Franke speaks to Utah legislative committee about child influencers (VIDEO)
• Chelsea on Kate Casey’s Podcast “Reality Life” talking about “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives”

Where to find our guest: Kate Casey

• Instagram
• “Reality Life with Kate Casey” Podcast
• Tiktok 
• X (Twitter)
• Patreon
• Substack

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