Christy Carlson Romano

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  1. Response to QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE OF KIDS TV

    04/16/2024

    Response to QUIET ON SET: THE DARK SIDE OF KIDS TV

    EXCLUSIVE REACTIONS: Mayim, Jenna von Oy, and Christy Carlson Romano dive deep into the explosive QUIET ON SET documentary, from the heartbreaking abuse exposed by some of their peers, to their own firsthand accounts of the pressures they faced as child actors.   Mayim, Christy, and Jenna reflect on how the model for kids’ tv made child actors particularly vulnerable, the dangers of children working in the high pressure entertainment industry, the trauma-bonding nature watching the doc has had for their peer community, whether the system can truly be reformed, and ways to effectively pivot the conversation from sensationalistic gossip to promoting real change in the industry.   Christy reveals why she has currently chosen NOT to watch the documentary, breaks down her reservations about the exploitative nature of "trauma tourists," and explains more about the important advocacy work organizations like the Looking Ahead program (@alifeinthearts) are doing to connect child actors and their families with essential resources.   THEY ALSO DISCUSS:  - The dangers of dangling fame in front of child actors - The role parents have to play, even if a studio tries to remove them - The importance of teaching children to use their voices - The crucial need for female representation and trauma-informed care in the entertainment industry   This episode is a must-listen, from revealing the dark side of how the entertainment millions love was actually made, to the exploration of what we can all do to ensure the safety of children everywhere.    Learn more about the Looking Ahead program: http://give.actorsfund.org/site/Calendar?id=101701&view=Detail Learn more about the Coogan Law: https://www.sagaftra.org/membership-benefits/young-performers/coogan-law BialikBreakdown.com YouTube.com/mayimbialik Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 39m
  2. The Voice Of PRINCESS LEIA is A TikTok Star!

    03/18/2022

    The Voice Of PRINCESS LEIA is A TikTok Star!

    Today on I Hear Voices, Will Friedle and Christy Carlson Romano sit down with Shelby Young AKA Princess Leia AKA Soph Blazkowicz AKA Rayna to name a few… In 2020 she started featuring her talent on TikTok and has amassed millions of followers who are mesmerized by her VO skills! Shelby shares how as a child, she actually was training herself for future VO work by filming Disney movies with her camera and creating her own voices for fun! Shelby participates in the full spectrum of what the VO world offers. She details her experience doing Voice Match, MoCap, ADR, Looping, and more.  When Shelby entered into the VO world, she felt like she found her home and we couldn’t agree more. PLUS you don’t want to miss the voices Shelby creates for our audience's characters. Keira the giraffe is on point! Follow Shelby Young on TikTok and Instagram @shelbyhyoung and on Twitter @shelby_young. Shelby has a YouTube Channel and be sure to check out her website to see all of her credits. Follow Christy Carson Romano on Instagram @thechristycarlsonromano and TikTok @christycarlsonromano and follow Will Frielde at… wait, you can’t follow Will, because we need to Teach Will the Internet ™. Join our Patreon to get first dibs to be on the podcast + get ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and much more!  Subscribe to Christy’s YouTube Channel to see the video version of the podcast and check out the I Hear Voices amazing studio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 4m
  3. The Cost of Childhood Fame with Christy Carlson Romano

    07/19/2022

    The Cost of Childhood Fame with Christy Carlson Romano

    We’re usually so not the drama –– except this episode totally is. Today, Tori is joined by Christy Carlson Romano, who you may remember as the voice behind feminist icon Kim Possible or big sister to all, Ren Stevens on Even Stevens. Christy breaks down the real cost of rising to fame as a young adult, her infamous story of making and spending a million dollars in a year, her run-in with scammers, and how she’s masterfully using a blend of nostalgia and a knack for content creation to build a career as a creator outside of Hollywood.  Pre-Order “Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy’s Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love”: https://bit.ly/3PpHvlC Follow Christy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thechristycarlsonromano/ Follow Christy on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@christycarlsonromano "I Hear Voices" Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-hear-voices/id1612506139 The Vulnerable Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/vulnerable-with-christy-carlson-romano/id1611988143 Our HYSA recommendation [affiliate]: http://sofi.com/herfirst100k Follow Financial Feminist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialfeministpodcast/  Follow Her First $100K on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herfirst100k/ Looking for more actionable money advice? Take our FREE money personality quiz! https://treasury.app/herfirst100k/money-journey-quiz  Leave Financial Feminist a voicemail: https://www.speakpipe.com/financialfeminist  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    1h 18m
  4. Voice of TOMMY PICKLES is a Rock Star!

    04/08/2022

    Voice of TOMMY PICKLES is a Rock Star!

    Today on I Hear Voices, Will Friedle and Christy Carlson Romano sit down with EG Daily AKA Tommy Pickles AKA Buttercup AKA Babe. EG is what we consider an absolute ICON in this industry.  EG is not only an incomparable voice-over artist, but she is also a notable on-camera actress AND AN ACTUAL ROCK STAR! EG shares how she always made voices as a child and set out to be a pop star. She stumbled into voice acting through a successful run of a musical where she portrayed a pro wrestler.  She details how her first voice-over audition was for Tommy Pickles, which she still voices today. EG’s creativity has no bounds, which is evident in the music she continues to produce, the characters she voices, the one-woman show she performs, and the voice acting seminar that she teaches. Will, Christy, and EG deep dive into her rock star days growing up in LA and her on-camera acting (which defined Will’s childhood). EG’s childlike spirit and openness are such a delight, which is why it was such a DELIGHT to have her voice two original characters. Follow EG on TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter @realegdaily. Also, subscribe to EG’s YouTube Channel and check out her website. You can rent or purchase EG’s Voice Over Seminar and rent Listen Closely,  EG’s One Woman Show. Last but NOT least, follow her on Spotify. Follow Christy Carson Romano on Instagram @thechristycarlsonromano and TikTok @christycarlsonromano and follow Will Frielde at… wait, you can’t follow Will because we need to Teach Will the Internet ™. Join our Patreon to get first dibs to be on the podcast + get ad-free episodes, exclusive content, and much more!  Subscribe to Christy’s YouTube Channel to see the video version of the podcast and check out the I Hear Voices amazing studio! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 3m
  5. REWIND Vulnerable EP20: Jodie Sweetin From Full House Gets Vulnerable

    07/30/2024

    REWIND Vulnerable EP20: Jodie Sweetin From Full House Gets Vulnerable

    VULNERABLE REWIND: Today my guest is actress, tv personality, podcaster, and activist - Jodie Sweetin. Jodie has been gracing our televisions since she was five, portraying the beloved Stephanie Tanner in Full House. In this episode, Jodie and I reflect on our individual journeys coming into our authentic selves. She shares her experience of being on Full House and how being sober has helped her grow as a human. She also explains being her authentic self has allowed her to flourish in podcasting, hosting, and participating on reality TV. Jodie is also an activist. We discuss her recent experience protesting and how she made headlines when the LAPD aggressively pushed her. Jodie is clearly passionate about the liberation of all people, and it was great to talk on a deeper level about how we feel about the state of the world. This episode truly feels like you are listening in on two friends catching up. I hope you enjoy this conversation. You can follow Jodie @jodiesweetin on Instagram and TikTok. Follow me, Christy Carlson Romano on Instagram @thechristycarlsonromano and TikTok @christcarlsonromano, subscribe to my YouTube channel, and follow Brendan Rooney on Instagram @thebrendanrooney and TikTok @brendanrooney. Be sure to follow Vulnerable @thevulnerablepodcast on Instagram and TikTok.  See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    59 min
  6. REWIND Vulnerable EP04: Actress Alyson Stoner Gets Vulnerable

    09/03/2024

    REWIND Vulnerable EP04: Actress Alyson Stoner Gets Vulnerable

    Vulnerable Rewind: *Content Warning* In this episode, Alyson Stoner and I discuss the realities of child labor and the exposure child actors experience. We do discuss different traumas we experienced. It may be triggering, and we encourage you all to take care of yourself.  Today on Vulnerable, I sit down with the incomparable multi-disciplinary artist in my most vulnerable conversation to date: actress, singer, dancer Alyson Stoner. Alyson and I share our experiences of growing up as child actors. As adults, we have been working hard to unpack it all and advocate for current and future child actors. This episode isn’t a salacious conversation, rather a sobering insight behind the curtain of fame. Alyson’s passion for advocacy has prompted her to work with a team of experts to create modules that educate and protect child actors.  Beyond being a multi-disciplinary artist, published author, and global speaker, Alyson and I discuss how she Co-Founded Movement Genius, a digital platform using movement to improve mental and emotional health. Alyson and the Movement Genius team are incredibly generous and offer Vulnerable listeners 30 Day Free Trial of Movement Genius. Please use this link: https://bit.ly/3iOP32Z to access the 30 Day Free Trial. Follow Alyson @alysonstoner on Instagram and TikTok. You can also follow Movement Genius @movementgenius on Instagram. To learn more about Movement Genius, go here. To access the 30 Day Free Trial of Moment Genius go here. Follow me, Christy Carlson Romano on Instagram @thechristycarlsonromano and TikTok @christcarlsonromano, subscribe to my YouTube channel, and follow Brendan Rooney on Instagram @thebrendanrooney and TikTok @brendanrooney. Be sure to follow Vulnerable @thevulnerablepodcast on Instagram and TikTok. You can watch the video version on my YouTube channel. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1h 26m