Teen Beat

Yvette Nicole Brown is back to give Danielle a piece of life changing advice that could forever alter your expectations of other people.  She also takes us into the world of Zootopia and we find out if Yvette would ever hit the ballroom for Dancing with the Stars! Plus, as always, a listener chimes in! This time to explain how a poor talent show song choice can lead to a lifetime of stage fright.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You know her as Shirley on Community, but before she enrolled at Greendale, Yvette Nicole Brown was a junior high schooler trying to figure out crushes and learn valuable life lessons, all while navigating an aspiring music career alongside Bell Biv DeVoe and Boyz II Men.Yvette also shares a story of how a middle school experience proved that evil is a real thing and how she's been able to stay friends with her life-changing high school sweetheart. Plus, Danielle shares her Janet Jackson concert experience, coincidentally seated right next to Yvonne, here on Teen Beat!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi is hanging around for a bonus episode, ready to share more memories from life outside of The Jersey Shore, including her brief stint in the WWE and time on the ballroom for Dancing with the Stars. Plus, a listener explains why breaking up really is hard to do.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re still in the ring with actor, and wrestling expert, O’Shea Jackson Jr.! But even Ice Cube’s son isn’t immune to awkward moments, and he proves it with a story of how a faulty spray bottle led to O’Shea being known as “the Axe guy.”   Plus, a listener explains how a hug can leave a lasting impression on someone special.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back in the Middle of our hang with Frankie Muniz and there’s so much more to get into!    Frankie shares a recent proud dad (or drummer) moment and they hear from a listener who had a bad hair day, on this bonus episode of Teen Beat!!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Drew Lachey from 98 Degrees is hanging out with Danielle and revealing an embarrassing moment when he forgot a line while on a Broadway stage. But don’t worry - he also recalls some less horrifying memories from his boy band past and shares an exciting new project coming to the stage this summer.    Plus, a listener reminds us about the importance of subtlety when telling someone you brought their Preparation H. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle’s schedule is somehow busier than ever, so she’s taking you behind the chaotic scenes with another Danielle’s Diary entry!   Find out how she’ll balance her new gig with American Idol, the Dancing with the Stars live tour, her other podcast(s) and life.   Plus, she shares how her oldest son is following in her dancing footsteps!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rachael Leigh Cook is still “all that” and is sticking around to reflect on her journey from leading the band in Josie and the Pussycats, to a new role as “the cool mom”.    She reveals how her friendship with Freddie Prinze Jr developed after “She’s All That”, and a caller shares a story about how some first dates can leave a permanent mark. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our hang with Harry Jowsey enters after hours with talk of comfort movies, fight clubs and who would officiate his eventually wedding. Could it be Danielle? Plus, a listener shares her embarrasing obsession with Mr. Mistoffelees and Rum Tum Tugger on a bonus “Teen Beat!”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re still hanging out with Lala Kent to share embarrassing teenage stories! The reality superstar lets us in on the difficulty of trying to find the perfect self-tanner to match your hands to then match your orange face makeup. The struggle is real.   Plus, a listener was publicly put on blast for wearing bootleg Tommy Hilfiger jeans and lived to tell about it, on this bonus Teen Beat!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our hang with Kate Micucci continues with a heated debate about parades. Spoiler alert: Kate saved one and Danielle hates them. Plus, a caller shares a story of her first kiss(es) gone wrong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle has finally walked off the Dancing with the Stars stage and is ready to talk all about the tour!   Listen in as she shares her unpredictable sleep schedule and how she kept a routine to read her kids a bedtime story every night, even from clear across the country.   Danielle also reveals some of her favorite memories from spending time with her second family (Daniella, Pasha & Kiki), while also completing her son’s side quest to get an autograph from EVERY dancer (and their dogs).    Plus, find out how much deeper she can go into the DWTS universe on a new, land locked  Danielle’s Diary!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Pally is back with Danielle to tell a story that reads like a Mad Lib: He almost got in a fight with an Avenger at the Playboy Mansion.  Plus, we hear from a caller who spits more than game when talking to his crush, but Adam can't help but think he's the most blessed person on Earth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nicole Byer sticks around for more stories from her teen years, and a love connection sparked by a feather earring.    Plus, a caller shares the tale of a romantic kiss on a cruise ship, but things quickly go from lovesick to seasick. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dylan and Rob return to hear one listener’s story about what what happens when you go a bit too hard at the gym and we find out the real reason why Rob's dad had a boxing match taped over with the Spice Channel.    The tribe has spoken.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kat is back to painfully relive an embarrassing story from middle school, just in time for Valentine’s Day.    Plus, a listener reminds us how crucial a good hiding spot is for your dirty magazines.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle has spent all week in rehearsals for the Dancing with the Stars Live tour and now Opening Night in Akron, OH is upon us. To commemorate the monumental event, she has a special diary update that answers everything you want to know about the journey! What did she pack? How does the schedule work? And what the hell is the bathroom situation??   Plus, go backstage to get ready for night after night of performances, and get a sneak peek of what to expect from Danielle as co-host!   It’s time to break a leg on a new Danielle’s Diary section of Teen Beat…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conservationist Terri Irwin is back to hear a story from listener Rebecca that is so embarrassing… you’ll need a new pair of pants.  Plus, Terri shares her prom experience and how she ended up at the dance, without a date, and not on the dance floor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mark Hoppus of blink-182 is back for more and this time, listener Jessica is sharing her own embarrassing tale of mistaken identity!  Plus, find out how wild Mark and his bandmate Tom were during their journey up the charts and what Danielle did to Eminem that still mortifies her almost 30 years later. Do you have an embarrassing story you want to share? Send in your voice memos to [email protected]!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s been an incredible season and Sharna Burgess has been with us the entire time, giving her critiques as a former pro and current international judge. And now she’s back for one final time to close out the monumental Season 34 of Dancing with the Stars! What did she think of the instant dances? And what about those freestyles? Were there TOO many performances? Plus, Sharna gives us her scores and wraps up the pop culture juggernaut that was 2025’s Dancing with the Stars…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s time for the semifinals on DWTS and we need an expert more than ever! Sharna is back with her thoughts on all the dances from Prince Night. Like most ballroom fans, Sharna has some feelings about Whitney’s elimination and can’t imagine a world where we’re deprived of a new Mark Ballas Freestyle. Plus, heading into the Finals, Sharna locks in her guess for who will end up winning the Len Goodman Mirorrball. We’re almost there, guys. Listen to the penultimate episode of…The 4th Chair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s the celebration of the century! Sharna Burgess was sitting in the ballroom for the DWTS 20th birthday party and if giving you her front row take of every dance.  We’re getting down to the nitty gritty, and Sharna has some thoughts on all those perfect scores. Plus, hear her opinion on the Relay Dance and what she thought of the fan favorite elimination - all from the 4th chair, the best seat in the house…  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The ballroom was rockin’ this week and Sharna Burgess is breaking down every single head bang. Did she agree with most of the scoring? What stood out to her? And how about those team dances? Plus, does she think Andy and Emma can take home the Mirrorball? It’s all on a new episode of Sharna Burgess…in the 4th Chair!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It was a spooktacular night in the ballroom for Halloween and Sharna Burgess is back to breakdown the tricks, treats and scores! The competition is getting tough and the judges are starting to focus on the details. Does Sharna agree that Alix and Val deserved the highest score of the night? And what did she have to say about Jen and Jan’s final dance of the season? Hear a whole new perspective when Sharna takes her seat in the fourth chair! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It takes something truly magical for Sharna Burgess to call a DWTS episode her “favorite” - so yeah, you might wanna sit down for this Wicked Night. The competition is getting fierce and the judges finally gave out their first 10’s, but does Sharna think they were warranted? And not only did Danielle get her 8…she got a FOUR 9s. And what does she think of Scott going him and Andy making it this far in the competition?  Plus, Sharna addresses an age old burning question: do pros pick music and dance styles?! All that, and so much more, as Sharna takes her seat in…the 4th Chair.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sharna is back to dive deep into an emotional week of dances and give her educated critiques on the night's festivities.  Find out who she thinks was scored a bit high and which celebrity has been impressive since week one. And why is the internet up in arms about the scores? Sharna knows why - and is ready to explain!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

DWTS legend Sharna Burgess is taking a seat at the judges’ table - sort of. With her 6 years of experience from judging Dancing With the Stars in Australia, Sharna is going to help you understand some of the things that happen in the ballroom. She will break down every dance, every score, and every spray tan in her brand-new companion series, “Sharna Burgess in the 4th Chair.” She will help explain some of the technical information you’re hearing, give her own opinions and scores and explain what the word “content” means when coming to dance.  Find out what she’s thinking - unfiltered and unleashed - starting with a magical Week 4: Disney Night!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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