Off The Vine With Kaitlyn Bristowe

#897. Happy Thanksgiving, Vinos!Kaitlyn’s solo today with a message that hit her harder than she expected — something she heard at church that completely shifted how she thinks about timing, growth, and the quiet little “seeds” you plant without even realizing it.Then she’s diving into your questions with a cozy, candid Q&A sesh.A Thanksgiving drop with heart, humor, and a perspective shift you’ll want to carry into the rest of the year. The perfect quick listen to set the vibe for your day. And as always — from the Off the Vine team to YOU — we’re so thankful for our Vinos. ❤️Tune in and get ready to see Andy Richter like never before — sidekick? Not anymore.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today! Get Seen. Get Booked on Booking.com!Better Help: OTV listeners get 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/VI

#896. Andy Richter is stepping out from the sidekick spotlight and spilling all the stories you’ve been waiting for! From his early days making teachers laugh to becoming Conan O’Brien’s iconic right-hand man, Andy has always found a way to bring the laughs.Then came Dancing With the Stars. Andy surprised fans (and himself!) and even earned the title of “People’s Princess” this season, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at why he said yes to the show.Hear about his start in improv, his friendship with Conan, the highs and lows of DWTS, and even honest confessions about health, weight loss, and how the show changed his life after a slow season. Whether you’ve been a fan for decades or just love a good story about comedy, dancing, and life in the spotlight, this episode is packed with Andy’s feel-good energy.Tune in and get ready to see Andy Richter like never before — sidekick? Not anymore.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!

#895. Kaitlyn is in Calgary and she has one of her all-time fave guests with her… her bestie Bri Cook! The two of them are together IRL (which means the giggles are OUT OF CONTROL) and they’re catching up on everything from Kaitlyn’s truly iconic week on DWTS to the many ways Canada continues to confuse Americans.Expect Canadian trivia, weird laws, words that apparently only Canadians say, and a deep dive into how KB dreams about Justin Bieber five nights a week. They’re exposing passport photo fails, debating whether a goose can be called a geese, and uncovering which province legally requires taxi drivers to wear socks.If you’re here for cozy girl-chat energy, uncontrollable laughter, and a whole lot of “eh?”, this episode is your maple-flavored serotonin boost. Enjoy! If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today

#894. Today on Off the Vine, Kaitlyn sits down with the legendary Danielle Fishel — aka the one and only Topanga! The episode opens with Kaitlyn finally apologizing for something she’s carried guilt over for seven years, and from there, Danielle takes us straight behind the curtain of her Boy Meets World journey — from the unexpected way she landed the role to the twist that almost changed her character entirely.She also opens up about a major personal chapter she recently navigated and how it reshaped every part of her life — including what she chooses to say yes to now.Then we dive into her Dancing with the Stars season… and you guys, this part is wild. Danielle reveals what really went down behind the scenes, the injury that almost took her out, and how she pushed through some of the most intense weeks of her career.This one has everything you love: nostalgia, honesty, laughter, and moments that will leave your jaw on the floor. Trust us… you’re going to want to listen from start to finish!If you’re LOVING

#893. Cooper Alan is here! Rising country star, TikTok sensation, husband, and soon-to-be dad joins Kaitlyn on Off the Vine to share the wild, heartfelt, and hilarious stories behind his journey.From Nashville dreams that didn’t go as planned, to viral fame on TikTok, to writing songs inspired by marriage, parenthood, and his North Carolina roots, Cooper opens up about it all. We also dive into his debut album Winston-Salem, the Cooper Alan Foundation supporting mental health, and the chaotic, funny moments that make him…well, Cooper—like playing an entire show with his fly open.Whether you’re a country fan, a TikTok follower, or just love a good story, this episode is full of laughs, surprises, and a behind-the-scenes look at the man behind the music!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today! Get Seen. Get Booked on

#892. Tayler Byrd joins Kaitlyn on Off the Vine for a candid, unfiltered conversation about life after reality TV. She dives into her experience on Netflix’s Temptation Island, why she knew her relationship wasn’t going to last, the drama on set, and what she learned about love, boundaries, and authenticity.Beyond reality TV, Tayler opens up about her fitness and wellness journey, sharing her weekly workout routines, recovery tips, morning coffee habits, favorite wellness hacks, and how she built her platform SOAR (Strength Overcomes All Resistance) to help women take a holistic approach to health. Packed with laughs, embarrassing stories, and practical advice, this episode is a mix of real talk, inspiration, and Tayler’s signature honesty.Tune in to hear Tayler’s story, from reality TV drama to fitness guru, and why authenticity is her ultimate superpower!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check

#891. What REALLY happened between Sparkle Megan and Jordan on Love Is Blind? Was the proposal a mistake? Why did she walk away right before the altar? And how did she go from reality TV to real-life motherhood?This week, Kaitlyn sits down with “Sparkle” Megan Walerius from Love Is Blind Season 9 to talk through the whirlwind engagement, the shocking breakup, the reunion showdown, and the truth about what really went on when the cameras weren’t rolling.Plus, Megan opens up about life now: her new relationship with Paul, welcoming baby Brooks, and how becoming a mom changed everything.So grab a glass of wine and join us for the behind-the-scenes tea, breakup confessions, and honest reflections you never saw coming.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today! Get Seen. Get Booked on Booking.com!Macy’s: From November 2nd

#890. You asked: What’s really going on with RHONY? Erin Lichy spills it all — the drama, the casting, the friendships, and the fallout from the RHONY reboot.She opens up about welcoming her fourth baby, navigating marriage challenges on screen, and processing the loss of her dad.Plus, get an inside look at her highly anticipated cookbook, She’s a Host: An Unbuttoned Cookbook for Elegant Entertaining, packed with effortless entertaining tips and favorite recipes.Whether you’re a die-hard RHONY fan, a fellow parent, or just love a peek behind the scenes of NYC reality life, this episode is full of stories, laughs, and updates you won’t want to miss.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today! Get Seen. Get Booked on Booking.com!Bombas: Head over to Bombas.com/vine and use code vine for 20% off your first purchase.Figs:

#889. The Love Is Blind Season 9 reunion just dropped, and now, for the first time, Kacie McIntosh is telling her side of the story. In this exclusive interview, she sets the record straight on her breakup with Patrick, the real story behind the ring, and what viewers didn’t see on camera.Kacie opens up about:Why she walked away immediately after the proposalWhat was edited out that changes everythingThe truth behind the ring scandal and how she ended up getting it backHer ex-boyfriend’s involvement and why he’s now denying their relationshipA post-show relationship with another cast member that shocked the reunionWhy she says the backlash is only getting worseKacie calls this experience “traumatizing,” says she feels “beaten down,” and opens up about the real mental health toll in a way we’ve never heard from a Love Is Blind cast member before. The reunion may have ended, but this is where the real story begins!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR

#888. What happens when the internet’s most relatable storyteller sits down with the internet’s most unfiltered podcaster? Pure podcast magic.This week, Kaitlyn finally meets viral creator Elyse Myers IRL for the first time—and it instantly feels like two friends who’ve known each other forever. Elyse opens up about going viral overnight (“I literally apologized to my husband”), how autism has shaped her storytelling and connection with others, the process of writing the most vulnerable book of her life, and the real dynamics of her marriage with Jonas. It’s raw, hilarious, and deeply human—an episode that will stay with you long after you hit play. Enjoy!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Booking.com: Head over to booking.com and start your listing today! Get Seen. Get Booked on Booking.com!Quince: Go to Quince.com/vine for free shipping on yourorder and 365-day returns

#887. Country artist Chase McDaniel doesn’t just sing about pain—he’s lived it. In this raw and emotional episode, Chase opens up to Kaitlyn about the night he nearly ended his life and the miracle that pulled him back. He shares the loss of his father to addiction and the weightlifting accident that sent him to the hospital with no memory of who he was.But this isn’t a story of tragedy—it’s a story of comeback!  From being down to his last $12 and ready to walk away from music… to climbing the charts with his debut single and preparing to open for Jason Aldean, Chase reveals how he turned pain into purpose and built a movement for the “Lost Ones” who feel alone.This episode will take you on an emotional journey and leave you believing in miracles, redemption, and the power of not giving up.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Boll & Branch: For a limited time get 20%

#886. Big Brother royalty is in the house—literally. Rachel Reilly, one of the most iconic players in the show’s 27-season history, sits down with Kaitlyn just weeks after this season wrapped and wastes no time spilling everything. From the moment the doors locked behind her to the exact point she knew the game had shifted, Rachel opens up about why she came back, the truth behind that viral comp everyone swears she threw, and whether she really believes she had the win locked in.She pulls back the curtain on life inside the house today vs. a decade ago, the three-week whirlwind leading up to her return, what actually goes down in jury, and the burning question on every fan’s mind: Is another All Stars already in motion?This episode isn’t just a recap—it’s a reality TV reckoning. If you think you know the game… think again.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Baked by Melissa:

#885. America’s favorite reality TV family is back and here to tell their truth!Todd and Julie Chrisley sit down with Kaitlyn Bristowe for a raw, emotional, and surprisingly funny conversation about life after the headlines — from how Chrisley Knows Best really began (hint: it all started at Fashion Week!) to the rise, the fall, and the comeback everyone’s been waiting for.They open up about being separated for 28 months, the unexpected friendships they made on the inside, and how they managed to stay connected when they couldn’t speak for over two years. The couple also discusses their presidential pardon, their work in prison reform, and what they’re doing now to help others who feel wrongfully accused.True to form, the Chrisleys bring humor, heart, and a dose of Southern fire to every story — proving that even after everything, their resilience (and wit) still shine through.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to

#884. Neuroscientist and high-performance coach Dr. Chris Lee joins Kaitlyn to help us understand how to actually human in 2025. From losing his dad to suicide to becoming a young father, Chris shares how those moments shaped his purpose and his mission to help others regulate their nervous systems and find true focus.They dive into why multitasking is a myth, how to rebuild willpower, and the simple walk-hack that can reset your attention in minutes. Plus, how to communicate better in relationships, create routines that actually work, and why happiness might just be the ultimate performance hack.If you’ve ever felt burnt out, distracted, or disconnected — this episode will help you find your balance again!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Audible: Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at Audible.com/vine.Bombas: Head over to Bombas.com

#883. REPEAT OUR GREATEST HIT EPISODES:In this episode of Off the Vine, Kaitlyn Bristowe sits down with the multi-talented Julianne Hough, who’s got a lot to share! From her roots in ballroom dancing—thanks to a family legacy—to her evolution as the host of Dancing with the Stars, Julianne reveals the challenges and triumphs of her journey. She opens up about her new book, Everything We Never Knew, and the raw, emotional experiences that shaped it.Hear Julianne discuss how she navigated the highs and lows of love, her “death hole pit of sh*t era,” and why she’s never felt more empowered as an almost 36-year-old woman. Plus, Julianne talks about the exciting new music she’s writing that ties into her book, and spills   behind-the-scenes stories from her iconic roles in Footloose and Safe Haven. Whether it’s dancing, dating, or digging deep into her artistic side, Julianne Hough is ready to share it all. Don’t miss this candid, heartfelt, and inspiring conversation!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please fol

#882. She came, she played, she lawyered her way to $750,000. Fresh off her Big Brother 27 win, Ashley Hollis joins Kaitlyn to spill all the secrets from inside the house — the lies, the alliances, the chaos, and the strategy that made her the newest reality TV queen! From hiding her career as an attorney to surviving multiple nominations and delivering a game-winning final speech, Ashley breaks down every move that led to her victory.Plus, Kaitlyn gets her to open up about the behind-the-scenes moments fans never saw, her most cringe-worthy house memory, and what life is really like after 24/7 cameras.This one’s for ALL the Big Brother fans!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Audible: Your first great love story is free when you sign up for a free 30-day trial at Audible.com/vine.Bombas: Head over to Bombas.com/vine and use code vine for 20% off your first purchase.Dime

#881. Before she was selling out theaters, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes was a Bay Area girl chasing signs from the universe — like making the Raiderettes squad or landing a role as an extra on Friends. In this episode, Anjelah takes Kaitlyn through the ride of how her comedy career began! She shares how a simple stand-up class birthed her legendary “Nail Salon” bit, the behind-the-scenes chaos of writing and filming Bon Qui Qui for MADtv (and why she was fired), and the moment her sister’s unwavering belief kept her from packing up and quitting comedy altogether.The two also dive into Anjelah’s wildest fan encounters, her pregnancy journey, and what it was like to be a regular at Central Perk before becoming a household name herself. This episode is the perfect combo of comedy, heart, and everything in between!If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Boulevard: For a limited time, Bo

#880. Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson and former NFL player Andrew East are back on the pod — and they’re spilling on their boldest challenge yet: competing side by side on Special Forces. From brutal days in the Sahara desert to the heartbreak of leaving their three kids at home, Shawn and Andrew reveal how the show pushed them to their absolute limits — and what it uncovered about resilience, teamwork, and their marriage.And just when you think it can’t get more real, the conversation takes a powerful turn. Kaitlyn, Shawn, and Andrew open up about faith, doubt, and the search for hope in a world that can feel overwhelming. It’s raw, unfiltered, surprisingly hilarious, and guaranteed to leave you thinking long after the episode ends.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLLOW OUR PODCAST INSTAGRAM HERE!Thank you to our Sponsors! Check out these deals!Boulevard: For a limited time, Boulevard is offering new customers 20% off your first year subscription.

#879. Jessie James Decker and Eric Decker are taking us behind the scenes of their wild ride on Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test — and trust us, you’ve never seen them like this before. From last-minute casting to surviving with only three pairs of underwear (yes, really), the couple shares the grit, fears, and teamwork that got them through one of the hardest experiences of their lives.They open up about the challenges of icy water drills, makeshift bathrooms, and what it was like to push each other’s limits on camera. Jessie reveals the moment she realized Eric is the ultimate teammate, while Eric shares the surprising side of Jessie that left him saying, “damn, that’s kinda sexy.” Plus, find out which of their kids demanded they better not come home without finishing the mission.Beyond the show, Jessie and Eric get candid about 15 years of marriage, the secret values that keep them strong, and even their go-to date night (spoiler: it involves a hot tub). Jessie also teases her Christmas movie debut, n

#878. Clea Shearer, co-founder of The Home Edit and breast cancer survivor, is back on the podcast for a deeply personal conversation you won’t forget. She opens up about the moments that tested her strength — including a recent implant scare that felt like starting over — and the realities of treatment, recovery, and the anxiety that comes after.Clea shares how she navigated these challenges while raising her kids, how she found purpose in her journey, and the lessons she’s learned about listening to your body, advocating for yourself, and embracing life’s most difficult moments.Her new book, Cancer Is Complicated: And Other Unexpected Lessons I’ve Learned, is out today. Listen to this episode now to feel inspired — whether you’ve faced cancer or are just looking for a story of courage, hope, and perseverance, Clea’s journey will remind you to embrace life’s challenges and find meaning in the moments that matter most.If you’re LOVING this podcast, please follow and leave a rating and review below! PLUS, FOLL