Side Kicks

Megan and Sean McElaney
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Hosted by siblings working in different areas of dance, Sidekicks dives into the full journey—from early training and auditions to performance pressure, industry expectations, and life beyond the stage. Each episode brings honest conversations, personal experiences, and insider perspective on what it truly means to pursue dance at a high level.

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  1. America's Sweethearts Recap - Behind the Scenes with a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader | Episode 6

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    America's Sweethearts Recap - Behind the Scenes with a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader | Episode 6

    Season 3 of America's Sweethearts is finally here, and we're taking you behind the scenes of what it was really like. In this episode, Megan reflects on her experience as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader following the release of the latest Netflix season. She shares what filming with Netflix was actually like, the moments viewers never got to see, how she balanced leadership and personal challenges throughout the season, and what it meant to finish her five-year journey with the organization. Sean also shares his perspective watching his sister's story unfold on a global stage, leading to an honest conversation about the realities of professional dance, the importance of teamwork, and the friendships that made the experience unforgettable. Whether you're a longtime Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders fan, just finished watching America's Sweethearts, or you're curious about what life is really like behind the uniform, this episode offers an authentic insider perspective beyond what made it to the screen. New episodes every Thursday! Follow Sidekicks: Instagram: @thesidekickspod TikTok: @thesidekickspod #AmericasSweethearts #DallasCowboysCheerleaders #DCC #Netflix #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #SidekicksPodcast

    38 phút
  2. Behind The Boots - Megan's Dance Journey to DCC | Episode 5

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    Behind The Boots - Megan's Dance Journey to DCC | Episode 5

    In this episode of Side Kicks, Sean turns the tables and puts Megan in the hot seat for an honest conversation about her journey through the world of dance. From childhood dance classes and competitive dance to college dance team life, leadership, and five seasons as a Cowboys Cheerleader, Megan shares the experiences, challenges, and lessons that have shaped her both on and off the field. The conversation dives into some of Megan's favorite memories growing up, her experience as a dance major at San Diego State, the realities of collegiate dance team training, and what surprised her most when she joined DCC. She also opens up about navigating social media criticism, leadership, public perception, and the unique experience of having millions of people watch and form opinions about your life through a television show. With the release of Season 3, Megan also shares her perspective on reality television and what fans may not always see behind the scenes. Whether you're a dancer, performer, DCC fan, or simply interested in hearing the story behind a successful career in the entertainment industry, this episode offers a candid look at the journey, resilience, and determination required to perform at the highest level. New episodes of Side Kicks are released every Thursday. Follow Side Kicks: Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok: @thesidekickspod #SidekicksPodcast #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #dcc #dallascowboyscheerleaders #EntertainmentIndustry #SiblingPodcast #cheerleader #cheerleading #PodcastEpisode #BehindTheScenes

    35 phút
  3. Sean Unfiltered - From Sibling Shenanigans to Center Stage | Episode 4

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    Sean Unfiltered - From Sibling Shenanigans to Center Stage | Episode 4

    In this episode of Sidekicks, Megan sits down with Sean for a fun, unfiltered conversation all about his journey—from growing up as dance siblings to performing on some of the biggest stages in the industry. Sean shares what it was really like growing up with Megan, including their dance studio rivalries, sibling fights, and the hilarious memories that shaped their childhood. The conversation follows Sean's path through dance, from his early training and college years to auditioning for Disneyland, booking professional jobs, and eventually landing his dream role at Radio City. He reflects on how college helped him grow as a dancer and performer, shares some of his favorite memories from Radio City, and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the experiences that have defined his career so far. Filled with funny stories, sibling banter, embarrassing childhood memories, and plenty of laughs, this episode is all about getting to know the real Sean beyond the performances and headshots. From childhood chaos to center stage, Sean shares the moments that shaped his journey and the lessons he's learned along the way. Whether you've followed his career for years or you're meeting him for the first time, this episode offers a fun look at the person behind the performer. New episodes every Thursday! Follow Sidekicks: Instagram & TikTok: @thesidekickspod #SidekicksPodcast #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #RadioCity #DisneylandEntertainment #EntertainmentIndustry #SiblingPodcast #GetToKnowSean #DancerLife #PodcastEpisode #BehindTheScenes

    39 phút
  4. Audition Stories, Fails, & Successes | Episode 3

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    Audition Stories, Fails, & Successes | Episode 3

    In this episode of Sidekicks, Megan & Sean dive into the world of auditions—from college dance teams and professional opportunities to the unexpected moments that happen along the way. They share what the audition process was really like for some of their biggest career milestones, the lessons they learned, and the advice they wish they had known sooner. Along the way, they swap funny audition stories, discuss the nerves, excitement, and pressure that come with putting yourself out there, and react to audition fails submitted by listeners. Whether you're preparing for your next audition or just love a good behind-the-scenes story, this episode is packed with honest insights, laughs, and practical advice. This episode is a candid, lighthearted conversation about taking chances, handling rejection, trusting the process, and showing up as your best self when it matters most. New episodes every Thursday! Follow Sidekicks: Instagram & TikTok: @thesidekickspod #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #EntertainmentIndustry #DallasCowboysCheerleaders #Rockettes #Auditions #DanceAuditions #Podcast

    42 phút
  5. Broke, Busy, & Booking Jobs | Episode 2

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    Broke, Busy, & Booking Jobs | Episode 2

    In this episode of Sidekicks, Megan & Sean get real about the less glamorous side of pursuing a career in dance and entertainment. From side jobs and financial stress to injuries, they share the realities that often happen behind the scenes of dream jobs. Sean talks about his time delivering for Uber Eats, Megan opens up about dancing on a broken leg, and together they discuss the sacrifices, setbacks, and funny moments that came along the way. Even through the chaos, they reflect on why they kept going and what made it all worth it. This episode is an honest, lighthearted conversation about resilience, hustle, and the reality of building a career in the arts. New episodes every Thursday! Follow Sidekicks: Instagram & TikTok: @thesidekickspod #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #EntertainmentIndustry #DallasCowboysCheerleaders #Rockettes #SideHustle #Podcast

    33 phút
  6. "I Can't, I Have Dance" | Episode 1

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    "I Can't, I Have Dance" | Episode 1

    In this episode of Sidekicks, Megan & Sean dive into the story of how dance became more than just a hobby — and the moment they realized they wanted to pursue it professionally. From their early beginnings in the studio to the challenges, sacrifices, injuries, and breakthrough moments that shaped their journeys, they share the reality behind building careers in the entertainment industry. They also talk about competition dance, memorable milestones, and the experiences that pushed them to keep going. Whether you’re a dancer, performer, athlete, or someone chasing a dream of your own, this episode is all about passion, perseverance, and finding your path. New episodes every Thursday! Follow Sidekicks: Instagram & TikTok: @thesidekickspod #DancePodcast #ProfessionalDance #DallasCowboysCheerleaders #Rockettes #EntertainmentIndustry #Podcast

    44 phút
  7. Welcome to Side Kicks - Intro Episode

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    Welcome to Side Kicks - Intro Episode

    Welcome to the very first episode of Side Kicks! In this episode, siblings Megan & Sean introduce the podcast and share the story behind how they each found their way into two unique worlds of professional dance and entertainment. From growing up together to pursuing careers with the Rockettes and the Cowboys cheerleaders, they talk about their upbringing, dance backgrounds, career journeys, sibling dynamic, and what inspired them to start the show. They also share what listeners can expect from future episodes — including behind-the-scenes stories from the professional dance industry, entertainment experiences, guest interviews, career insights, personal challenges, and plenty of fun conversations along the way. New episodes every Thursday. Follow the show: Instagram, TikTok, & YouTube: @thesidekickspod

    19 phút
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Hosted by siblings working in different areas of dance, Sidekicks dives into the full journey—from early training and auditions to performance pressure, industry expectations, and life beyond the stage. Each episode brings honest conversations, personal experiences, and insider perspective on what it truly means to pursue dance at a high level.

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  • Nhà sáng tạo
    Megan and Sean McElaney
  • Năm hoạt động
    2 N
  • Tập
    7
  • Xếp hạng
    Sạch
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    Side Kicks

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