The Newport Psycho

The Newport Psycho

Person, place, or thing, everyone has a 'psycho' hiding in plain sight. It’s the secret chaos, the stories we lock away. The Newport Psycho cracks open these hidden worlds from Newport Beach, California, and beyond, bringing you raw, unfiltered confessions society doesn’t want you to hear. Get ready for captivating tales of madness, mystery, and everything in between. Hosted by Newport Beach's finest and top skin experts, Madison Shreeve and Ashley Estrada, come for the stories; stay for the secrets that make us all a little psycho.

  1. 1D AGO

    The Hottest Version of Yourself | Alec Treffs on Motherhood, Macros & Building a Brand

    In this episode of The Newport Psycho, hosts Madison Shreeve & Ashley Estrada sit down with Alec Treffs for a real conversation about content creation, motherhood, body confidence, and building a business that actually feels aligned. Alec opens up about her journey from corporate PR to full-time creator, how a college sports injury shaped her relationship with food, and why becoming a mom only pushed her to become more confident, disciplined, and fully herself. They also talk brand deals, social media pressure, macro counting, postpartum glow-ups, and the mindset shift that helped Alec build both her platform and her confidence from the inside out. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro + Meet Alec Treffs 02:15 From Orange County to Arizona State Volleyball 05:10 Corporate PR, Taco Bell & Leaving the 9–5 08:40 Turning Social Media Into a Career 11:20 Alec’s “Psycho” — Confidence, Age & Motherhood 14:30 Her Relationship With Food + Orthorexia 19:45 Social Media as a Healing Tool 23:10 Friends, Support & Growing Online 26:40 Postpartum Glow-Up + Counting Macros 31:10 Brand Deals, Partnerships & Authenticity 35:00 Advice for Growing on Social Media 38:20 Cookbook Goals + Mommy Macros 41:30 Mic Drop: The Hottest Version of Yourself + Outro Follow the show: https://www.instagram.com/thenewportpsycho/ Follow Madison: https://www.instagram.com/madisonshreeve.np/ Follow Ashley: https://www.instagram.com/ashleyyestrada/ Follow Alec: https://www.instagram.com/alectreffs/ #TheNewportPsycho #Podcast #Motherhood #ContentCreator #OrangeCounty This show uses “psycho” as a way to name patterns we’re working through — not as a diagnosis.

    43 min
  2. FEB 19

    Finding Your Person “Out in the Wild” | Morgan Stiles Stern & George Stern

    In this episode of The Newport Psycho, hosts Madison Shreeve & Ashley Estrada sit down with Morgan Stiles Stern and her husband, George Stern, for a real conversation about what keeps a relationship healthy — even when life gets loud. Morgan opens up about the moment she first misread George as “rude,” how she knew he was her person by date three, and the “out in the wild” meet-cute where George approached her sweating bullets (no apps, no games). They also talk spiritual growth as their shared “psycho,” planning the wedding, why neither of them cried, and the one mindset shift that turns conflict into teamwork. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro: “heart of gold” + first impressions 00:48 Meet Morgan & George Stern 02:35 The big question: “What’s your psycho?” 05:10 Morgan’s world: real estate + Pilates studio 06:42 George’s Huntington Beach roots 10:07 “Our psycho is spiritual growth” (and why it matters) 12:46 “Do something for yourself” + the mindset shift 14:46 “Date three… I knew.” 14:58 Meeting “out in the wild” (no apps) 17:13 He approached her “sweating bullets” (art + Dali story) 23:27 Engagement + wedding planning 26:07 “Did you cry?” (the funniest moment) 29:54 Spiritual retreats + building together 34:40 “Fanciest gala / Bravo” + keeping it fun 36:04 Barbie vs. Bratz (unexpected childhood tangent) 37:27 Their wellness brand + pure shea butter 41:30 The “rude” misunderstanding (communication reality check) 45:11 “Teammates. Always.” (relationship gold) 46:32 Where to follow Morgan & George + outro Follow the show: https://www.instagram.com/thenewportpsycho/ Follow Madison: https://www.instagram.com/madisonshreeve.np/ Follow Ashley: https://www.instagram.com/ashleyyestrada/ #TheNewportPsycho #Podcast #RelationshipAdvice #Marriage #OrangeCounty This show uses “psycho” as a way to name patterns we’re working through — not as a diagnosis.

    48 min
  3. “They Call Me Inauthentic…” Shannon Beador Gets Real About Fame + Dating

    JAN 29

    “They Call Me Inauthentic…” Shannon Beador Gets Real About Fame + Dating

    Shannon Storms Beador sits down with Madison Shreeve + Ashley Estrada for a brutally honest conversation about dating, boundaries, and being labeled “inauthentic” in the spotlight. In this episode, Shannon talks about: The worst date she ever went on and why she shut it down fastHow a major life moment changed her friendships and circleDating in 2026: love bombers, ghosting, and “Did you Google me?”Why she’s not on dating apps (and what she won’t tolerate)What she actually wants in a partner: effort, respect, and a real hype-manIf you’ve ever ignored red flags, tried to be “the chill one,” or felt judged for protecting your peace… this one’s for you. Follow the show: https://www.instagram.com/thenewportpsycho/ Follow Shannon: https://www.instagram.com/shannonbeador/ Follow Madison: https://www.instagram.com/madisonshreeve.np/ Follow Ashley: https://www.instagram.com/ashleyyestrada/ Question for you: What’s your biggest dating red flag you refuse to ignore now? #NewportPsychoPodcast #ShannonBeador #RHOC 0:00 Cold open: worst date + “inauthentic” label 0:44 Intro + Shannon joins Madison and Ashley 1:17 Who Shannon is: motherhood + life on RHOC 3:30 Trust issues + the “laser” story 4:30 DUI wake-up call + tightening the circle 6:54 “My psycho is inauthentic people” 7:17 Living alone: peace vs loneliness 7:56 Dating today: Google me, love bombers, ghosting 10:25 Being recognized: fans, boundaries, staying kind 12:49 Protecting peace: saying no to invites/red carpets 13:52 Before Housewives: business, law school, why she said yes 14:34 Worst date ever begins 15:43 “You’re late… we shut it down” moment 17:01 Dating age range + why older feels safer 18:35 Communicate before it hits DEFCON 21:41 No games: standards, availability, self-respect 31:19 Divorce fallout + dog custody betrayal 32:08 Reality TV truth bombs (no fluff) 36:04 No apps: “not looking for a pen pal” 37:16 The standards list: money, effort, splitting fairly 39:53 The partner requirement: hype me up, don’t resent me 42:17 “Am I washed up?” fear + mindset reset 43:33 Paid fan dinners + Vegas gamble story 49:00 One-line psycho warning (mic drop)

    50 min
  4. JAN 15

    Joey Zauzig The “Two Personas” Every Influencer Battles

    Joey Zauzig is back with Ashley + Madison for a real conversation about what most people don’t see behind influencer life. From dating after divorce to the pressure of an always-on persona, Joey shares the honest version, messy, funny, and unexpectedly relatable. In this episode, we talk about: The “two personas” Joey says he’s constantly managing (online vs offline)Why being single can be healthier than re-connecting with toxic peopleThe real workload behind influencing: meetings, content, travel, brand dealsDating in LA, expensive dates, and what actually matters long-termJoey’s mindset shift: letting life work out and “making space” for betterRelationship respect, boundaries, and what crossed the line in his marriageBrand-culture moments: Love Island, Dunkin, De’Longhi, and what brand trips are really likeThis episode is for you if you’ve ever felt torn between who you are publicly vs privately, or you’re navigating dating, healing, and identity in real time. Question for the comments: What part of Joey’s story hit you the hardest the dating advice, the divorce honesty, or the “two personas” conversation? Find Joey: @joeyshouse (he jokes “at Joey’s house… on every platform”) + keep an eye out for his Bravo Toast x West Hollywood drink drop. Disclaimer: All references to third-party shows, brands, and media (e.g., Love Island, Good Morning America, Dunkin, De’Longhi, Subway) are for commentary and discussion only. All trademarks and intellectual property belong to their respective owners. This podcast/channel is not affiliated with or endorsed by those rights holders. 0:00 – Dating mindset + why you need reminders 1:12 – Show intro: Ashley + Madison (“Matty”) 1:41 – Introducing Joey Zauzig 1:55 – Joey’s background: NY → LA, influencer career, reality/radio 3:08 – “My psycho”: managing two personas (online vs offline) 4:14 – The pressure to show up online vs showing up for yourself 8:18 – Single > reconnecting with toxic people 9:37 – What Joey actually posts: food, skincare, relationship advice 10:27 – “Internet’s best friend” + Good Morning America moment 12:56 – Mindset reset: letting it work out + “God making space” 14:14 – Joey’s DM dating advice (and how people use it) 26:42 – Newport vs LA culture: drinks first, food second 27:36 – Dating stories: Bel-Air Hotel date + compatibility reality 28:33 – Divorce + no-contact with ex (lawyers only) 29:11 – Influencer life day-to-day + brand trips (Love Island, Dunkin, De’Longhi) 34:45 – Marriage story: respect, cheating vs “open relationship” honesty 45:19 – Luxury talk: Rolls, Bentley, Urus 46:04 – Mic drop: “It’s a work in progress” + the persona tug-of-war 47:21 – Where to find Joey + what he’s launching next

    48 min
  5. 10/24/2025

    From Bank Robber to Beverly Hills Butler (Terry Moogan)

    Bank robber to Beverly Hills butler?! Terry Moogan survived brutal UK children’s homes, escaped custody more than once, fled to LA in 1980, and, after a fateful Queen Elizabeth two encounter with Elizabeth Taylor, reinvented himself as a Hollywood butler to legends (Clint Eastwood, Joan Rivers, Marlon Brando, Robert Evans… and more). He shares near-heists (Picasso, diamonds), a chilling client tragedy, the Sinatra Polo Lounge story, and why redemption became the through-line of his life. 00:00 – Cold open: “I’m not supposed to survive” (childhood, first capers) 01:04 – Meet Terry: escapes England, lands in Hollywood, aims to act—becomes a butler 03:08 – The books: Liverpool bank clubs → Hollywood Bowl; writing through the pain 05:00 – Early crimes → “I want to be a bank robber” → years in care homes → escapes 08:26 – Arrested… prison strike… 24 hours free → London → LAX (Dec 12, 1980) 10:33 – QE2 to Beverly Hills: Elizabeth Taylor’s advice, first agency, first big houses 12:05 – Inside the circuit: Carmel with Clint, Roxbury Drive, running staff teams 16:03 – The 4am smoke: stopping a client’s suicide attempt… the tragedy that followed 20:18 – Holmby Hills with a titan; Bentley rides; the Sinatra Polo Lounge story 24:24 – Favorites to serve: Max Factor, George Segal; Farrah Fawcett & Joan Rivers 28:07 – Serving Marlon Brando & Robert Evans—while hiding a past life 31:25 – “We were going to steal Elizabeth Taylor’s diamonds”… and why he didn’t 39:12 – Back at the Wiseman estate (now a museum): billion-dollar art & near-Picasso caper 46:43 – Why tell it now: warnings for kids, choosing a better path, how to follow

    50 min
  6. 10/09/2025

    Gara Rose Gambucci Styling from Madonna to You A Stylist’s Playbook

    Ashley and Madison sit down with a veteran stylist (25+ years) Gara Rose Gambucci who started with Madonna, designed tours for Paulina Rubio, and later shifted into personal styling with a mindset rooted in manifestation and craft—not credentials. We cover Hollywood realities (learn the language, not just the trends), client moments with Tobey Maguire’s circle, and what working alongside Arianne Phillips taught her about creativity without ego. If you’ve ever felt “not stylish,” this one’s your reset.  00:00 – “What most people like to hear…” (the Madonna start) 00:28 – Names that blew up the résumé: Christopher Lloyd to Tori Spelling 00:50 – Newport Psycho intro with Ashley & Matty  01:18 – “I’m a celebrity wardrobe stylist” and why she prefers personal styling now  02:05 – Clients and boundaries: what she’ll share (and won’t)  02:16 – Early break with Madonna (2004) and the tour years boot camp for life & style 03:41 – First huge gig: Paulina Rubio (the “Latin Madonna”) designing tour looks  04:58 – Lessons from Arianne Phillips: creativity without ego, how the top really works 05:45 – Hollywood truth: styling is a language; shopping isn’t the job  06:16 – No fashion school: broadcast journalism at ASU, instinct + tests built the portfolio 07:00 – TV makeover shows were fun—but she hated being on camera  07:48 – Manifestation, self-belief, and taking scary leaps (the real through-line)  08:38 – On not fitting in at school, finding art/fashion/music on her own terms  09:30 – The Tobey/Leo/Kevin crew anecdote and IG moment  10:10 – Why most people “suffer” because of style and how to fix it fast

    48 min
  7. 09/25/2025

    Peptides 101 with Troy Laing | The Newport Psycho

    Biohacker Troy Laing breaks down breathwork, cold plunging, and stacked recovery tech (PEMF + BrainTap + red light + hyperbaric) to boost ATP, circulation, and stress control. He explains why diet is individual, how gut health drives skin and mood, what “micro-circulation” really means, and why peptide sourcing matters (BPC-157 + TB-500, the “Wolverine blend”). Plus: athletes, Navy-SEAL mindset, and full-moon breathwork ceremonies. 00:00 – Full-moon & meditation breathwork ceremonies (why they work) 01:31 – Meet Troy: “my psycho is biohacking & optimizing performance” 02:06 – Biohacking defined: HBOT, red light, peptides & more 03:00 – Favorite protocol: cold plunge + guided breathwork (mind over water) 04:50 – Breath to exit fight-or-flight; control under stress & in sport 05:58 – One-hour transcendental sessions & emotional release 07:03 – Releasing stored trauma; “psychosomatic” explained in plain English 08:46 – Athlete mindset: MMA roots, SEAL grit, pushing limits 09:21 – Ultrarunner case: Moab “250” + the 4-step super-healing stack 10:15 – PEMF + BrainTap synergy, then red light bed, then hyperbaric oxygen 12:19 – Micro-circulation, oxygen saturation & ATP = recovery trifecta 13:41 – ATP 101 (cellular energy) in two sentences 14:02 – Diet is personal: proteins, carbs, inflammation & bio-feedback 16:03 – Protein picks: chicken, turkey, lean steak; fish & heavy metals note 20:26 – Peptides: BPC-157, TB-500 “Wolverine blend,” regulation & purity

    44 min

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Person, place, or thing, everyone has a 'psycho' hiding in plain sight. It’s the secret chaos, the stories we lock away. The Newport Psycho cracks open these hidden worlds from Newport Beach, California, and beyond, bringing you raw, unfiltered confessions society doesn’t want you to hear. Get ready for captivating tales of madness, mystery, and everything in between. Hosted by Newport Beach's finest and top skin experts, Madison Shreeve and Ashley Estrada, come for the stories; stay for the secrets that make us all a little psycho.

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