Podcrushed

TOMS Founder Blake Mycoskie Tells Matthew McConaughey How Success Broke Him

New series sneak peek! No Magic Pill is hosted by TOMS Shoes founder Blake Mycoskie, who fell apart after building and selling one of the most recognized brands on the planet. After a years-long journey through every therapy and treatment imaginable, Blake is finally talking honestly about the dark side of success and the reality of mental health. In No Magic Pill, Blake travels the country to sit down with survivors, experts, and cultural icons who have looked into the darkness and found a way out. These aren’t stories of quick fixes; they are honest conversations about the daily choices, big and small, that create a path forward. In this episode excerpt, Blake speaks with actor Matthew McConaughey about the darkest moments in his life and how solo trips helped him purge the shame, guilt, and embarrassment of his younger years. You can hear the full episode and hear more of No Magic Pill at https://lemonada.lnk.to/NoMagicPillBlakeMycoskie [https://lemonada.lnk.to/NoMagicPillBlakeMycoskie]

[Rerun] Jonas Brothers

[Original air date: July 23, 2025] Well folks, they’re here. The Jonas Brothers — a once-in-a-generation trio who’ve helped define pop culture for the past 20 years — join the pod for a candid, unfiltered conversation about their early years. From playing mall shows in Wyckoff, New Jersey to headlining stadiums across the globe, they reflect on family, fame, and the road to their monumental comeback. Plus, they share a sneak peek at their new album, Greetings From Your Hometown, out August 8. 🎧 Want more from Podcrushed? * 📸 Instagram [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedInsta] * 🎵 TikTok [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTikTok] * 🐦 X / Twitter [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTwitter] ✨ Follow Penn, Sophie & Nava Instagram * Penn [https://www.instagram.com/pennbadgley/] * Sophie [https://www.instagram.com/scribbledbysophie/] * Nava [https://www.instagram.com/nnnava/] TikTok * Penn [https://www.tiktok.com/@iampennbadgley] * Sophie [https://www.tiktok.com/@scribbledbysophie] * Nava [https://www.tiktok.com/@nkavelin]

[Rerun] Demi Lovato

[Original air date: October 2, 2024] Demi Lovato (rockstar, popstar, and now Child Star director) sits down with Penn in New York City for an intimate and wide ranging conversation about her life -- from her time as a young actor on Barney, to her breakout role in Camp Rock as a teenager, to her stratospheric and storied music career in her adulthood.    🎧 Want more from Podcrushed? * 📸 Instagram [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedInsta] * 🎵 TikTok [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTikTok] * 🐦 X / Twitter [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTwitter] ✨ Follow Penn, Sophie & Nava Instagram * Penn [https://www.instagram.com/pennbadgley/] * Sophie [https://www.instagram.com/scribbledbysophie/] * Nava [https://www.instagram.com/nnnava/] TikTok * Penn [https://www.tiktok.com/@iampennbadgley] * Sophie [https://www.tiktok.com/@scribbledbysophie] * Nava [https://www.tiktok.com/@nkavelin]

[Rerun] Nina Dobrev

[Original air date: July 19, 2023] Nina Dobrev (Vampire Diaries) stops by the pod to share recollections from her early adolescence, including her time as a substitute on the national Canadian gymnastics team, navigating Canadian culture under a strict Bulgarian upbringing, and recognizing how recreating family-seeking patterns in romantic relationships was preventing her from finding real love.    🎧 Want more from Podcrushed? * 📸 Instagram [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedInsta] * 🎵 TikTok [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTikTok] * 🐦 X / Twitter [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTwitter] ✨ Follow Penn, Sophie & Nava Instagram * Penn [https://www.instagram.com/pennbadgley/] * Sophie [https://www.instagram.com/scribbledbysophie/] * Nava [https://www.instagram.com/nnnava/] TikTok * Penn [https://www.tiktok.com/@iampennbadgley] * Sophie [https://www.tiktok.com/@scribbledbysophie] * Nava [https://www.tiktok.com/@nkavelin] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

[Rerun] Kelly Clarkson

[Original air date: July 5, 2023] Kelly Clarkson, the award-winning singer, songwriter, and television personality, brings her buoyant spirit to the pod for a wide-ranging chat about everything from winning the very first season of American Idol, to living out of her car after her apartment burned down, to the moment she had as a middle schooler when she realized she could sing. (Like, SING sing).   🎧 Want more from Podcrushed? * 📸 Instagram [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedInsta] * 🎵 TikTok [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTikTok] * 🐦 X / Twitter [https://bit.ly/PodcrushedTwitter] ✨ Follow Penn, Sophie & Nava Instagram * Penn [https://www.instagram.com/pennbadgley/] * Sophie [https://www.instagram.com/scribbledbysophie/] * Nava [https://www.instagram.com/nnnava/] TikTok * Penn [https://www.tiktok.com/@iampennbadgley] * Sophie [https://www.tiktok.com/@scribbledbysophie] * Nava [https://www.tiktok.com/@nkavelin] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.