Awkward Chats

Lost Girl Productions

Welcome to Awkward Chats. This is where we talk about our recent travels, expand on our content from our YouTube channel (Lost Girl in Tomorrowland), and awkward topics. Come get awkward with us! Check out our new website at: https://www.lostgirlintomorowland.com #LGIT #Lostgirlintomorrowland #lostgirlintommorrowland, #AwkwardChats

  1. JAN 23

    Universal Studios VIP Tours, YouTube Growth Secrets, Earnings Breakdown, and Our Goals for the New Year

    In this episode of Awkward Chats, we’re excited to be back behind the mic and diving into everything that has shaped our creative journey over the past year. We kick things off with an in depth conversation about Universal Studios VIP Tours, sharing firsthand insight into both the Universal Orlando VIP Tour and the Universal Hollywood VIP Tour. From private guided access and front of the line privileges to behind-the-scenes moments most guests never see, we break down what makes these premium experiences so popular with theme park fans, content creators, and travelers looking to maximize their time. We explore Universal Orlando Resort in detail, covering what makes the VIP Tour stand out in Florida, including personalized itineraries, exclusive ride access, expert tour guides, and how the experience compares to a standard park day. We also discuss helpful tips for planning a Universal Orlando visit, when VIP Tours make sense, and what type of guest gets the most value from the experience. Then we head west to Universal Studios Hollywood, where we talk about the legendary backlot, studio tram access, and how the Hollywood VIP Tour offers a completely different vibe with working soundstages, movie history, and unique attractions you can’t find anywhere else. After weighing the pros and cons of Universal Studios VIP Tours, we shift gears and get real about YouTube. We share exactly how much we made on YouTube over the last two years, what worked, what didn’t, and what creators should realistically expect when starting a channel. This episode includes a deep dive into what it truly takes to build and sustain a YouTube channel, from consistency and niche selection to monetization strategies, analytics, and long-term growth. We wrap things up by projecting what’s ahead as we plan for the New Year, outlining our creative goals, podcast plans, and YouTube strategy moving forward. If you’re into theme parks, VIP experiences, content creation, or honest conversations about growth and income online, this episode of Awkward Chats delivers insight, transparency, and motivation. Universal Studios VIP Tour, Universal Orlando VIP Tour, Universal Studios Hollywood VIP Tour, Universal Orlando Resort tips, Universal Studios Hollywood backlot, theme park VIP experience, Universal VIP tour pros and cons, YouTube earnings breakdown, how much YouTubers make, starting a YouTube channel, YouTube growth strategy, podcast about YouTube success, content creator income, theme park podcast episode, Awkward Chats podcast, Universal theme parks guide #AwkwardChats, #Universal Studios, #UniversalStudiosVIP, #UniversalOrlando, #UniversalHollywood, #VIPThemePark, #ThemeParkPodcast, #YouTubeSuccess, #YouTubeEarnings, #UniversalStudios, #LostGirlinTomorrowland

    1h 35m
  2. 12/22/2025

    Las Vegas Sphere, Backstreet Boys & Orlando Informer: Our Biggest Travel Moments of the Year

    Come get lost with us as this episode takes you inside some of the most unforgettable experiences of our year, starting with our journey to Las Vegas to see the Backstreet Boys at the iconic Sphere. We walk through the entire process, from securing tickets for one of the most in-demand venues in the world, to booking accommodations, planning transportation, and navigating the city on show day. We share exactly what it was like stepping into the Sphere, the level of immersion, and how the technology, sound, and atmosphere completely transformed the concert experience. If you have ever considered attending a show at the Sphere, this is the real, detailed breakdown you need before going. After Vegas, we shift to our Orlando Informer experience at Universal Studios Orlando. We talk about what made this exclusive after hours event so special, the access to rides and attractions, wait times, food options, and how it compared to a standard park day. From planning and arrival to the final moments of the night, we give a full picture of the value and the magic behind this sought-after event. We close the episode by reflecting on some of our top moments of the year, what made these experiences so impactful, and how they have shaped our hope, inspiration, and travel goals for the upcoming year. It is a celebration of adventure, smart planning, unforgettable entertainment, and the excitement of what is still to come. Las Vegas Sphere experience,Backstreet Boys live,getting Sphere tickets,Las Vegas accommodations,travel to Las Vegas,immersive concert venue,Sphere review 2025,live show in Vegas,planning concert trip,Orlando Informer event,Universal Studios after hours,theme park exclusive night,Orlando travel experience,top travel moments 2025,luxury travel podcast,Lost Girl in Tomorrowland,high end adventures,concert travel tips,behind the scenes,year in review,music and theme parks,travel inspiration,2025 LasVegasSphere,BackstreetBoys,OrlandoInformer,UniversalStudiosOrlando,TravelPodcast,ConcertExperience,ThemeParkTravel,HighEndTravel,LostGirlInTomorrowland,TopMoments2025

    1h 4m
  3. 12/08/2025

    Living in Hawaii for a Month: Honolulu, Waikiki & The Real Truth About Disney’s Aulani

    Come get lost with us in this in depth episode, we take you far beyond the typical island vacation and into what it is truly like to live in Hawaii for an entire month. From navigating daily life in Honolulu to fully immersing ourselves in the energy of Waikiki, we break down the real experience of living off the continental United States for the first time. We share honest perspectives on food costs, local eats, transportation, housing realities, cultural differences, and the emotional impact of stepping away from the mainland. This is not just a highlight reel. This is real, detailed, boots-on-the-ground insight into island life, complete with balanced observations of both the beauty and the challenges that come with it. We also explore Hawaii through food, scenery, and adventure. From casual local spots to planned meals, from peaceful beach mornings to busy city nights, we dive into what everyday living in Honolulu really looks and feels like. We talk about the pace of life, the atmosphere, the stunning natural surroundings, and how the lifestyle compares to living in the continental United States. If you have ever considered moving to Hawaii, working remotely from the islands, or spending an extended period there, this episode offers an authentic look behind the filters. After breaking down our month living on the island, we shift the conversation to one of our most anticipated experiences: Disney’s Aulani Resort. This was a dream stay at Disney’s premier Hawaiian resort, and we fully detail every part of the experience. While many creators glorify Aulani as the ultimate paradise getaway, we share both the highlights and the many downsides. From the branding and theming to the pricing, crowds, value, and overall guest experience, we give an honest, unfiltered review of what is often an overpriced and over-promoted destination on social media. If you have ever considered booking a stay at Aulani, this is essential listening before you spend your money. Whether you are a fan of Lost Girl in Tomorrowland, a luxury travel lover, a Disney enthusiast, or someone seriously considering an extended stay in Hawaii, this episode delivers real insight, real experiences, and real talk. Subscribe to the channel to follow our continued adventures across the United States and beyond. #HawaiiTravel #HonoluluLife #WaikikiBeach #AulaniResort #DisneyAulani #LuxuryTravelPodcast #HighEndTravel #IslandLifeExperience #LostGirlInTomorrowland #TravelTheUS #OahuAdventure #RealTravelStories #RemoteIslandLiving Hawaii podcast,Honolulu living,Waikiki travel,month in Hawaii,off mainland living,island lifestyle,beach scenery,Hawaiian food review,local eats,Oahu exploration,tropical adventure,luxury travel vlog,Aulani Disney Resort,Disney Aulani review,Aulani cost breakdown,overpriced resort stay,real Aulani experience,Disney in Hawaii,high end travel tips,Lost Girl in Tomorrowland,travel podcast 2025,US travel series,paradise living,remote island life,Hawaii cost of living,Waikiki nightlife,beach sunsetss

    1h 31m
  4. 01/02/2025

    2024 Travel Review: Over 100 Destinations, 300+ Days in Hotels, & 2025 Goals

    Come get lost with us as we journey through a whirlwind year of adventure in our annual travel review podcast! This year, we explored over 100 unique locations, spending more than 300 days in hotels across the globe. From the iconic streets of San Francisco to the vibrant nightlife of Las Vegas, the magic of Orlando, the breathtaking vistas of Grand Canyon National Park, and the nostalgic charm of Route 66, we share unforgettable moments from our travels. In this episode, we dive into the highs and lows of life on the road, offering insider tips, personal anecdotes, and lessons learned. Discover our favorite spots, unexpected surprises, and the challenges of maintaining balance while constantly on the move. We also take a moment to look ahead, sharing our ambitious goals for 2025 and the adventures waiting just around the corner. Don’t miss this exciting recap of our year of travel! Hit the subscribe button and join us for more travel stories, tips, and inspiration in the upcoming year. #TravelPodcast, #YearInReview, #TravelGoals, #ExploreTheWorld, #Wanderlust, #TopDestinations, #TravelStories, #TravelTips, #GrandCanyon, #SanFrancisco, #LasVegas, #OrlandoTravel, #Route66, #TravelLife, #HotelReviews, #AdventureAwaits, #BucketListAdventures, #GlobalTravel, #PodcastLife, #TravelRecap, #2025Goals travel podcast, annual travel review, travel recap 2024, over 100 destinations, 300 days in hotels, San Francisco travel, Las Vegas adventures, Orlando vacation, Grand Canyon National Park, Route 66 road trip, travel goals 2025, year of travel, travel inspiration, top travel destinations, wanderlust podcast, hotel reviews, travel highlights, travel tips, travel stories, adventure podcast, travel enthusiasts, travel lifestyle, best places to visit, global travel experiences

    1h 8m
  5. 12/12/2024

    How a Social Media ‘Promoter’ tried to Scam Us – Learn What NOT to Do!

    In today’s episode of Awkward Chats, we pull back the curtain on a shocking experience with a social media scammer promising free promotion for our channel. As content creators, we receive hundreds of emails daily—many from “marketers” offering too-good-to-be-true deals. To better understand what happens and for our podcast, we decided to give one of these so-called "promoters" a chance, hoping for a boost in visibility. What followed was a two-week rollercoaster of empty promises, suspicious behavior, and deceptive tactics designed to exploit creators. Did their promotion deliver results—or leave us regretting our decision? Tune in to hear the full story, the red flags you need to know, and crucial tips for spotting and avoiding similar scams in the future. Don’t miss this eye-opening episode that could save your content from the same fate. Be sure to check us out on YouTube at Lost Girl in Tomorrowland and listen to Awkward Chats wherever you get your podcasts! #SocialMediaScam #InfluencerMarketing #ContentCreatorTips #YouTubeGrowth #AwkwardChats #ContentCreatorPodcast #SocialMediaTips #InfluencerWarning #YouTubeCreators #AvoidOnlineScams #DigitalMarketingTraps Check out our new website for more information about us: ⁠https://www.lostgirlintomorowland.com⁠ Help us grow our channel with Amazon wishlist: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/194MJSNIWEWAD?ref_=wl_share⁠ Follow me on other Social Media at: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.lostgirlintomorrowland.com⁠ Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lost_girl_in_tommorowland/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/lostgirlintomorrowland/⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/lostgirltmrland⁠ #LGIT, #lostgirlintomorrowland, #lostgirlintommorrowland, #AwkwardChats, social media scam, social media marketing fraud, online scam prevention, influencer marketing scam, content creator tips, avoid social media scams, fake promotions, digital marketing scams, YouTube channel growth tips, online safety for influencers, how to spot scammers, fraudulent online promotions, podcast about social media scams, Awkward Chats podcast, content creator advice, online marketing red flags, digital safety tips, social media marketing risks, content creator warning signs, avoid influencer scams, social media growth tips, scam prevention for creators, avoid digital fraud, YouTube creator safety, podcast about influencer scams, social media tips podcast, content creator podcast, Lost Girl in Tomorrowland, online marketing traps, scam awareness podcast, influencer safety tips

    13 min
  6. 11/28/2024

    Coast-to-Coast Adventures, Cape Coral Charm, Disney Magic, and Exploring Saint Augustine

    In this episode of Awkward Chats, we dive into a whirlwind of adventures spanning coast to coast! Having spent over 250 days in hotel rooms this year, we share stories of our travels and insights into some of our favorite destinations. First, we revisit Cape Coral, Florida—a vibrant gem on the Gulf Coast. We explore its waterways, indulge in fresh seafood, and revisit our favorite restaurants that feel like home. Whether you're a fan of kayaking through the canals or relaxing at the beaches, Cape Coral has something for everyone, and we share tips to make your trip unforgettable. Next, we take you to Orlando, Florida, where we experienced the magic of Disney Springs and attended Cirque Du Soleil: Drawn to Life. This breathtaking show combines Disney artistry with jaw-dropping acrobatics, delivering an unforgettable performance that left us in awe. We also spent a full day Disney pin hunting—a must for collectors! Orlando’s endless attractions and dining options make it the perfect destination for family fun. Finally, we detail our first trip to Saint Augustine, Florida, the nation’s oldest city. Riding the tram system, we explored the historic streets of old town, sipped from the legendary Fountain of Youth, marveled at the historic Castillo De San Marcos, and soaked in the rich history at every turn. Saint Augustine’s blend of history, charm, and attractions makes it a destination like no other. Tune in for travel tips, exciting stories, and a whole lot of laughs as we reflect on our year of unforgettable adventures! Connect with us on Social Media: Website: https://www.lostgirlintomorrowland.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/lostgirlintomorrowland Podcast: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/n8eJCFvbtAb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lost_girl_in_tommorowland/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lostgirlintomorrowland/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lostgirlintomorrowland Twitter: https://twitter.com/lostgirltmrland Email: lostgirlintomorrowland@gmail.com Looking to support the channel: Merchandise: https://www.teepublic.com/user/lost-girl-in-tomorrowland Monthly Membership: https://www.youtube.com/@LostGirlinTomorrowland Buy me a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lostgirlintomorrowland Help us Grow: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/194MJSNIWEWAD?ref_=wl_share⁠ Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ #SaintAugustineFL, #DisneySprings, #CirqueDuSoleil, #DrawnToLife, #DisneyPinHunting, #FloridaTravel, #CapeCoral, #CoastToCoast, #HistoricSaintAugustine, #TravelPodcast, #AwkwardChats, #CapeCoralRestaurants, #FloridaAdventures, #VisitOrlando, #OldTownSaintAugustine #LGIT #Lostgirlintommorrowland #lostgirlintomorrowland

    1h 9m
  7. 11/14/2024

    Exploring Disney’s New Premier Plus Lightning Lane: Is It Worth It? | VIP Tours Comparison

    Come get lost with us in this episode of Awkward Chats, we dive into Disney’s latest park experience upgrade: the Premier Plus Lightning Lane, a brand-new addition available at both Disneyland and Disney World parks. As Disney enthusiasts and insiders, we’re here to guide you through what this premium service offers, what it costs, and how it could impact your next visit to the parks. From its ease of access to popular rides, to its current challenges with availability, pricing, and user experience, we uncover everything you need to know about Premier Plus Lightning Lane. If you’re considering whether this service will make your park day smoother or if it might not live up to its name, you’re not alone. We’ve heard the buzz and the questions, and in this podcast, we provide our honest take. Additionally, we compare this new service with Disney’s VIP tours, a next-level option that provides a private guide, even faster line-skipping, and exclusive behind-the-scenes access. Learn how the VIP experience differs in perks, pricing, and what you can expect on a VIP day versus the Premier Plus Lightning Lane. Finally, if you’re looking for more insider Disney tips, tricks, and honest reviews, don’t forget to subscribe on Spotify or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts! Check out Awkward Chats for the best Disney updates, park insights, and much more. #Disneyland #DisneyWorld #LightningLane #PremierPlusLightningLane #DisneyVIP #DisneyPerks #DisneyFastPass #DisneyInsider #DisneyPodcast #DisneyFans #DisneyTrip

    23 min
  8. 10/25/2024

    Fall Festivities, Halloween Fun & Party Planning Tips

    In this episode, we kick off the podcast by diving into everything we’re excited about this fall season! From the crisp autumn air to the spooky vibes of Halloween, we can’t wait to fully immerse ourselves in the festivities. We share our plans for participating in some epic trunk-or-treats this year, which, for those unfamiliar, are community-based Halloween events where cars are decorated in spooky themes, and kids go trunk-to-trunk to collect candy in a fun, safe environment. Next, we break down our cherished Halloween tradition of watching classic spooky films. If you’re looking for a family-friendly Halloween experience, we recommend these must-watch movies that capture the magic of the season. These films are perfect for getting into the spooky spirit without going overboard! In this episode, we also take a trip down memory lane by visiting our hometown of Cape Coral, Florida, known for its charming canals, tropical weather, and laid-back vibe. We share some tips on what to do if you ever find yourself in this vibrant southwest Florida city. Spoiler alert: the weather is as hot and humid as ever! But it’s not all fun and games—we dive deep into the process of planning and executing Lost Girl's sister’s housewarming and baby shower party. From coordinating details to dealing with unexpected challenges, we share some of the hurdles we faced along the way. Planning an event isn’t always smooth sailing, but we’ve got you covered with some expert tips to make sure your next party goes off without a hitch. Stick around till the end for some practical advice on how to make your next gathering a success, even in the Florida heat! #FallFun, #HalloweenPlanning, #TrunkOrTreat, #HalloweenMovies, #PartyPlanningTips, #CapeCoralFlorida, #FamilyFriendlyHalloween, #BabyShowerIdeas fall season podcast, Halloween season, Halloween movies, family-friendly Halloween, trunk-or-treat events, classic Halloween films, Cape Coral Florida, housewarming party tips, baby shower planning, event planning challenges, spooky movie night, party planning advice, Florida heat, fall podcast 2024, Halloween activities, Halloween traditions, party planning tips, southwest Florida, Cape Coral canals, trunk-or-treat ideas, holiday movie recommendations, event execution tip

    46 min

Ratings & Reviews

5
out of 5
2 Ratings

About

Welcome to Awkward Chats. This is where we talk about our recent travels, expand on our content from our YouTube channel (Lost Girl in Tomorrowland), and awkward topics. Come get awkward with us! Check out our new website at: https://www.lostgirlintomorowland.com #LGIT #Lostgirlintomorrowland #lostgirlintommorrowland, #AwkwardChats