The Mess

Ep. 5: Kelsey Ghabrial - Journey to Motherhood

On the final interview of Season 1, Jess sits down with long-time friend, Kelsey Ghabrial. The two share their very paralleled experience of becoming moms. Kelsey shares her unique experience - from finding out that she may not ever be able to conceive to getting pregnant with her daughter, giving birth, and navigating postpartum. The two discuss their shared battles with anxiety and OCD and how their friendship has become such a vital part of navigating motherhood. Follow Kelsey: @kelseygarabedian - The Mess Instagram: @messpod - The Mess TikTok: @themesspod - Jess' Twitter: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' Instagram: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' YouTube Channel: @JessClarkMusic

Ep. 4: Avalon Young - Two Idols on a Pod

Jess and Avalon met as contestants on Season 15 of American Idol. After making the Top 8, Avalon's life took a few crazy turns. On this week's episode of The Mess, the two sit down for an in-depth conversation about Avalon's journey. Tune in to hear her share her story about coming to LA to pursue music, coming out as queer (on her own terms) and being diagnosed with brain cancer at the age of just 26. From questioning the reason for her diagnosis to choosing to embrace life to the fullest, Avalon shares her very personal and very special experience. Enjoy! Follow Avalon: @avalonyoung - The Mess Instagram: @messpod - The Mess TikTok: @themesspod - Jess' Twitter: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' Instagram: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' YouTube Channel: @JessClarkMusic

Ep. 3: Altagracia Rodriguez - To Date or Not to Date?

Join Jess and her best friend Altagracia for some good old fashioned girl talk. Altagracia shares what it's like to search for love on the dating apps of today, what her ultimate "icks" are and even some antidotes from those dreaded disaster dates. Enjoy! Follow Altagracia: @altagracia.loves - The Mess Instagram: @messpod - The Mess TikTok: @themesspod - Jess' Twitter: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' Instagram: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' YouTube Channel: @JessClarkMusic

Ep. 2: Phillip Garcia - Love & Marriage

Jess sits down for an intimate interview with her husband - actor, creator & entrepreneur, Phillip Garcia. Jess and Phil take a deep dive into how they met each other, their "messy" first date and what it truly means to navigate marriage and co-parenting as a team. Enjoy! Follow Phillip:  @phillipagarcia  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UC0ZGVrW377GmGJo6_59rYMw] - The Mess Instagram: @messpod - The Mess TikTok: @themesspod - Jess' Twitter: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' Instagram: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' YouTube Channel: @JessClarkMusic

Ep. 1: Melanie Pfirrman - Frenemies

Join Jess for an exclusive sit-down interview with singer/songwriter, Melanie Pfirrman, from the comfort of her living room. Not only does Jess and Melanie's story start long before some may think, but hear them unpack their unique and complicated journey as "frenemies". Growing up in the same city, being pitted against each other as children, only to become best friends in adulthood. In a vulnerable and honest conversation, Melanie discusses her journey of self-love and acceptance and what it means to pursue your dreams. Enjoy! Follow Melanie: @melaniepfirrman - The Mess Instagram: @messpod - The Mess TikTok: @themesspod - Jess' Twitter: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' Instagram: @jessclarkgarcia - Jess' YouTube Channel: @ JessClarkMusic