
All Episodes - Messy But Kind
Messy But Kind, originally Not Your Average TV Junkie, is your average tv watching, sassy theatre major living in the Midwest. I talk about everything from my experiences as a performer and playing Survivor MSU to academics and mental health. What started as a quarantine project to talk about tv shows has turned into a passion project of new ideas and a whole lot of messiness.
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Claim to Fame! - Weeks 1-3
In this episode I talk all things Claim to Fame (NO SPOILERS)! I am newly obsessed with this show and have all the thoughts on the concept and celebrity identities! Listen in!

I’m BACK!! (again) - Books of 2022 (so far)!!
I’m back besties! For real for real! In this episode I talk the 17 that turns into 19 books I have read so far this year! Enjoy!

2021 Recap 2 - Best and Brightest Shows of 2021 (some in depth thoughts)
In this episode I continue my 2021 recap series with all the TV shows I watched in 2021 and share all my thoughts!

I’m back! - 2021 Recap 1: Books and Music of the year
Hi guys! I’m back baby! It’s been a while but I am here to stay this time! I talk about the remaining books I read in 2021 and my Spotify Wrapped from the year which was basically all Hamilton! Instagram - nyatv_junkiepod TikTok - libbyzzlife

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB 23 Pre Season and Cast Assessment
In this episode I talk pre season Big Brother and give all my beginning thoughts on all of this season’s players.

My Crazy, Magical, Whirlwind Catch Up
In this episode I catch y’all up on my last three months of life from swim season to graduation to some incredible trips and classes for next year. We get emotional talking about change and endings and get excited about the year to come. It’s a good one y’all. Thanks for listening!

The Books I have Read in the First Quarter of 2021
In this episode, I discuss all 18 books I have read or listened to in the first three months of 2021! I talk everything from “self help” books to Shakespeare and review all 18 books for you.

Catch Up - Where I have been, Cancel Culture, Anniversary of the Pandemic and Caring
In this episode I catch y’all up on where I have been, how my life has gotten super busy and where I am going to college next year. I also talk about cancel culture, how much I care about everything, and the anniversary of the pandemic. We also chat about the TV I have been watching and how I am loving Modern Family.

Getting to Know Me a Little Better
In this episode I answer some random questions to let y’all in a little more on me aside from my love of TV.

Word of the year, What I am watching now, Hallmark Christmas Movies, and Favorite Musicals Pt. 2
In this episode I catch y’all up on my life, talk what I am watching at the moment, and rate all the Christmas hallmark movies I watched this past season. I also talk about my favorite musicals and my 2021 word of the year. Enjoy!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - Amazing Race Season 32
In this episode I talk all about Amazing Race 32. I discuss all the ups and downs of this season as well as the finale that I was not a fan of. I talked the teams, how I want to run the race someday and how some people just drive me nuts!

2021!! - goals, books, best TV shows and some good advice
In this episode I talk all the good and bad of 2020, my big 2021 goals, and the all the books I read in 2020. I also talked bullet journaling, the Voice and gave some unwanted life advice.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - Gossip Girl Overview - all my controversial thoughts
In this episode I talk Gossip Girl and give you all my unpopular thoughts and opinions on why I didn’t love the show as much as I thought I would.

The Holidays, The Morning Show, Fun One Tree Hill Article, and 2020 Spotify Wrapped
Article Link - https://www.hollywood.com/tv/problems-only-oth-fans-can-understand-57389179/ In this four segment episode, I talk about how to make the holidays special socially distanced, I discuss season 1 of the Morning Show, and I review a fun One Tree Hill article (linked above). I also go through the highlights of my Spotify Wrapped and talk about some recent musicals and movies I have watched. Enjoy!!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - DWTS Finale
I give y’all all my thoughts on the last three weeks of DWTS. I talk wardrobe, who I thought should have won, and my overall thoughts on the season.

Glee Wrap Up - Giant Q/A and all my Glee Thoughts
Starting my entire show recap Q/A series off with Glee (big surprise I know)! Tune in to hear all my Glee thoughts from my favorite songs, episodes, and cast members to storylines I hate and why I watched the show.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - Big Brother 22 Finale Part 2
This is the last episode in my coverage of Big Brother 22. I talk finale night, post season and all my closing thoughts on this season of Big Brother.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - Big Brother 22 Finale Part 1
In this episode I begin to conclude my recaps on Big Brother season 22. We are working our way up to finale night and talking all about how we got the end of this season and who deserves the win.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - DWTS Weeks 5-8
In this episode I talk the last 4 weeks of DWTS. I talk 80’s night, Villains night, an unexpected exit and some unfair scores . I hope y’all enjoy!

My Future, The Enneagram, What I am Watching Now, and Some TV Storylines I Don’t Like
In this four segment episode I talk about the directions I could see my life heading, some TV moments by some of my favorite characters that I don’t like, the enneagram and why I think it’s so interesting and I give an update on what I am currently watching.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - A whole lot of Big Brother and a Triple Eviction
In this episode I fly through almost three weeks of Big Brother and go in depth on the first ever triple eviction! I talk Nicole playing a losing game, Memphis growing on me, and the four people most recently evicted.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - DWTS Weeks 3 and 4 Recap - Disney Night!!!
In this episode, I talk all about DWTS weeks 3 and 4. Disney week, emotional tributes, and a hot mess elimination are just some of the things we will talk about!!

18 Life Lessons Learned by 18 of my Favorite TV Characters for my 18th Birthday!
It’s my 18th birthday!! In this episode I talk about 18 life lessons I have learned from 18 of my favorite TV characters for my 18 years on this earth!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB22 with many weeks of Big Brother all rolled into one fun recap
In this episode I catch up on all the Big Brother news and recap the most recent weeks to air! There is a lot of fun in this episode so I hope y’all enjoy this episode!!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - DWTS Week 1 and 2 Recap
I talk all things Dancing with the Stars weeks 1 and 2! I get into why I don’t love Tyra as the host, why I have mixed feelings on Carole Baskin and even tell my winner pick. I talk all about everyone’s dances, the first elimination and how much I love Justina.

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - DWTS 29 Cast Assessment and Pre Show Talk
I am talking about the cast, pros, and all the other exciting stuff coming to the ballroom this Monday! Get ready for Dancing with the Stars starting September 14!!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB22 Week 3 and 4 - POV, Eviction, Noms, POV, Eviction, Noms, New HOH
I talk a lot of Big Brother this week! I talk the end of week 3, all of week 4 and some of week 5! I get into all the drama, 2 evictions and all sorts of fun stuff!!

Why I love Big Brother, Favorite Actresses, How I stay Organized, and Characters I’m most like
In Episode 5 of my four segment series, I talk all about why I love reality TV and Big Brother, How I stay organized when working from home, the TV characters I am most like and my friends think I am like, and my top 10 actresses. I hope y’all enjoy

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB22 Week 2 and a Little Week 3 - Nominations, POV, Eviction
I am continuing my recaps on Big Brother 22 with my thoughts on week 2 and the beginning of week 3. I talk old school vs new school, the Nicole / Janelle feud, and how I am tired of the mob mentality this season and much much more!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB22 Week 1 Nominations, POV, and Live Eviction Talk
I talk all about week 1 of BB22 Allstars and give you all my thoughts on how this season is playing out so far! I hope y’all enjoy!!

Ep. 4 - BB22 Predictions, Favorite Musicals, Makeup Must Haves, and favorite Glee Season 2 Songs
In this episode I talk about who I think will win Big Brother 22 as well as give my full cast placement predictions. I also talk about my makeup must haves and favorites, my favorite musicals from a music standpoint, and my favorite songs from Glee season 2. I also touch on the crazy drama with this upcoming season of the Bachelorette. I hope y’all enjoy!

NYATV Junkie Spotlight - BB22 Cast Assessment and Premiere Talk
Introducing my first spotlight episode where I talk all things Big Brother 22! I assess the newly announced cast and talk about my predictions for the season while going over last night’s season premiere.

Ep. 3 - Favorite Glee songs pt. 1, Memorable TV quotes, Back to school, and Why I love Superstore
In this episode I talk all about my favorite Glee songs from season 1, why I love Superstore, the memorable TV quotes I say on a regular basis, and I get real personal with my back to school tips and advice on living in the moment.

Episode 2 - Why I love Gilmore Girls, Favorite TAR Couples, Cancel Culture, and Top Music Albums
In this episode of NYATV Junkie, I talk about why I love Gilmore Girls, my top 10 Amazing Race couples of all time, cancel culture and Lea Michele, and my top 10 music albums by female artists of all time.

NYATV Junkie Episode 1 - Who am I, What am I watching now, why I love Glee and COVID and TV Filming
In the premiere episode of NYATV Junkie we talk about why I am podcasting, who I am, what TV I am watching right now, why I love Glee, and how COVID has influenced the TV industry. I also share some entertainment news and get y’all prepared for what should be coming in future episodes. I hope y’all love it and come back to listen to all my future episodes. Also, check on my best friend’s podcast, Rachel’s Rants!