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Drama Queens

Drama Queens

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NOV 3

That's a Wrap • EP 913

I don't know about you, but 'I Don't Wanna Be' saying goodbye to One Tree Hill. Cue the tears because the Queens walk us through the final episode like it was yesterday.The scene that caused Sophia to break down, the final cast sing-a-long, and a surprise moment from Joy that no one saw coming! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 4m
NOV 20

Always and Forever

The Drama Queens finale live from Wilmington continues as Sophia, Joy, and Rob say goodbye in a deeply emotional final episode filled with nostalgia, fan questions, and plenty of laughter. Special guests Jana Kramer, Austin Nichols, and Tyler Hilton join the celebration, making this farewell a must-listen tribute to the friendships, stories, and listeners who made the journey unforgettable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 min
OCT 13

Goodbye Danny Boy • EP 911

Just grab your box of tissues now because this goodbye hasn’t gotten any easier after all these years. Just ask Paul Johannson who joins the queens for a final farewell to Dan Scott. But this recap isn’t just a tear-jerker, it’s a jaw-dropper! Hear why Paul almost passed on Season 9, and why he’s glad he didn’t! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 11m
OCT 27

Rocking the Boat • EP 912

It’s the second to last episode of the series with Sophia at the helm as the episode's director and the Queens are feeling goosebumps galore.But despite the nostalgic early season callbacks, there were some major moments missing in this episode! From the actor who was mysteriously absent, to the one scene Sophia wishes hadn’t been cut! And let’s not forget Julian dropping those great Dirty Dancing lines, a theme of ultra-supportive partners melting hearts, and Richard Burgi taking his shirt off which sent everyone (and we mean everyone) swooning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

53 min
NOV 17

One Last Toast to One Tree Hill • Drama Queens Live From Wilmington

After nine seasons of One Tree Hill, countless behind-the-scenes stories, deep-dive character discussions, and years spent reconnecting with the show that shaped a generation, Sophia, Joy, and Rob gather for a heartfelt goodbye. Special guests Austin Nichols, Jana Kramer, and Tyler Hilton join the celebration as they reminisce about filming the show’s ending, share favorite memories, and raise a farewell cocktail to the fans who made it all possible. One last toast to Tree Hill. One last episode. Don’t miss this final goodbye. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

48 min
SEP 29

A Slap in the Face • EP 909

Systems are failing, characters are cracking, and did you see that on-screen slapping?? The Drama Queens GO IN on Season 9 Episode 9 pointing out plot holes, police procedures, and even pleather! Chase is caught doing the wrong thing for the right reasons, Brooke is being despised but we don’t know why, and Haley is seducing Dimitri with questionable clothing. Hear why this episode left Joy in tears and the proper way to slap someone on camera! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

58 min
OCT 6

Justice League of Dads • EP 910

This week it’s all about the hero dads of Tree Hill. Dan Scott steps into full action-hero mode to save Nathan, but not without the help of the unlikely “Avengers” team-up we never saw coming. The Queens also dig into why Brooke’s storyline left them frustrated, and Sophia sadly reckons with the truths of dealing with a stalker onscreen l versus off.Has Dan Scott ever looked so hot?!? And of course, there’s an emotional twist that reminds us why these fatherhood arcs hit so hard. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1 hr
OCT 20

From Fairytales to Tree Hill Tales with Lisa Goldstein

Lisa Goldstein is here! The long-awaited guest joins the podcast to share how she went from performing as Nemo at Disney to landing her first TV role without ever stepping into an audition room. Lisa opens up about the “Zero Is Not a Size” storyline, Mouth’s weight-gain plot, and the special “souvenir” she snagged from set. Plus, the Drama Queens have an exciting announcement you won’t want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

50 min
NOV 10

One Last Thrill

A game of “Would You Rather” goes awry when Rob and Joy are joined by all-star guests Lee Norris and Antwon Tanner. The foursome reveal the unwritten rules for an on-screen smooch and the actor who gave the kiss of death, or shall we say, breath. Plus, find out what Joy just admitted to doing in the shower that may make you lose your appetite and the tangible memory that fans carved into OTH history! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

37 min
DEC 10

Work in Progress: Caterina Scorsone

"Grey's Anatomy" star Caterina Scorsone reflects on what led a curious kid from Toronto to embody Dr. Amelia Shepherd, one of the most complex, electric characters on television today. Caterina addresses Amelia’s uncertain future on the series while standing fiercely clear-eyed in her real-life role, advocating for her daughter with Down syndrome and anyone denied accommodation for their uniqueness.Learn more about Caterina's passions - Global Down Syndrome Foundation and Modo Yoga LA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

54 min
2D AGO

Work in Progress: Rory Uphold

One of Sophia's best friends, author Rory Uphold shows up with the wit, guts, and sharp perspective that made her debut book a bestseller — turning the horrors of modern dating into something you can actually learn from, laugh at, and survive. In this wildly honest conversation, Rory and Sophia shed light on the quiet ways we betray ourselves while trying to be chosen and offer practical tips on what you should do with those exes still in your phone contacts. Their insights just might change the way you think about love, heartbreak, and your own happily-ever-after.Learn more about "A Final Girl's Guide to the Horrors of Dating" here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 7m
DEC 17

Work in Progress: Paula Kerger

She runs PBS — and she’s fighting to save it. Paula Kerger, the longest-serving president in PBS history, sounds the alarm on what’s at stake as public broadcasting faces unprecedented cuts. From Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood to PBS NewsHour, she makes a passionate case for truth and why democracy itself depends on access to trusted information. Learn how you can take action at https://protectmypublicmedia.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 3m
SEP 22

Tree Hill Meets True Crime • EP 908

A moment at the morgue, an attempted murder, and the most meta moment EVER, who could forget Season 9 Episode 8? Apparently Rob can! Hear how he experiences the drama like it’s the first time! Meanwhile, Clay has a major breakthrough, Xavier’s shocking cafe appearance shakes things up, and Chase’s bold plan to protect Chuck keeps everyone on edge. Plus, what did Joy do that left Sophia and Rob blown away after all these years? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

50 min
SEP 15

The Bad Guys Club • Ep. 907

Sophia, Joy and Rob are full of questions this week as they unpack Nathan’s kidnapping storyline like, “why Tree Hill, why Dimitri, and how exactly does Dan Scott know obscure Eastern European gang symbols?!” The gang also gets a big surprise when Lucas makes his return to Tree Hill! Plus, they dish on an unlikely relationship that’s quickly becoming a favorite and the performance Joy swears might be the best she’s ever seen. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

54 min
SEP 25

One Tree Thrill (part 55)

This episode takes a deep dive into the hard hitting questions like whether pancakes, waffles, or French toast reign supreme. Sophia, Joy and Rob swap hilarious family stories, share road trip disasters, and reveal their must-pack travel essentials. Sophia and Joy confess to those unforgettable moments of totally blanking on stage. And, the Drama Queens address a question that keeps popping up in the comments! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 min
SEP 8

Pillow Talk • Ep 906

This episode takes bed hopping to a whole new level! That post-coital scene with Chase prompts a conversation about comforters, bed buddies, and bed sheets! Find out whether the queens would even consider sitting in their friends (soiled!?) bed linens. Meanwhile, the girls pick apart the holes in the kidnapping plot line, and Rob reveals why he had to give direction on the set when he wasn’t even the director! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

58 min
OCT 10

One Tree Thrill (Part 56)

From leftover recipes to skincare regimens, you'll never catch the Queens gate-keeping! Hear how Joy and Sophia glow in the mirror and cook in the kitchen in this Q&A episode. Plus, when it comes to extreme sports (of sorts), our One Tree Thrill-seekers agree on the biggest adventure they've embarked on. Meanwhile, Rob reveals his biggest high school secret and his favorite teen drama. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

16 min
SEP 1

Nathan’s Gone, Chris Keller’s Back • Ep 905

Nathan’s missing, Haley’s panicking, and Tyler Hilton joins the gang to break it all down. Tyler recalls awkward on-screen kisses and why rewatching made him nervous, Sophia and Joy reflect on Chris Keller’s chaos and Dan’s presence, and Rob doubles down on his “Dan did it” theory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 1m
DEC 3

Work In Progress: Monica Lewinsky Part 2

Part 2 of our extended conversation with Monica Lewinsky charts the aftermath of a life turned upside down - the regrets, reflections, struggles and hard-fought success as an advocate for others.Plus, find out Monica's take on what comes out of the Epstein Files, dynamics of power, and why Michelle Obama is on her mind. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

51 min
DEC 1

Work In Progress: Monica Lewinsky Part 1

As a 22-year-old White House intern, Monica Lewinsky engaged in an intimate relationship with the most powerful man in the world. Two years later, she became the center of a national frenzy, political scandal and unprecedented public shaming. Behind the headlines, there is more truth to Monica's story, and it's her turn to reclaim the narrative. In Part 1 of this 2-part conversation, Monica reflects candidly about the dreams she once had for her future and the choices that changed everything. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

46 min

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