Best Full Frontal Podcasts (2025)

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A Simple Strategy to Stop Worrying About What You Can't Control 24:05

3d ago24:05

24:05

In this solo episode, Lisa goes deep on something we all wrestle with: worry. When the world feels out of control—between the headlines, politics, money stress, and everything in between—it’s easy to fall into the loop of fear and overthinking. But Lisa’s here to remind us: you might not control what’s happening around you, but you always have a ch…

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Episode 121: Full Frontal 1:23:58

22d ago1:23:58

1:23:58

Its been over for a minute now...but like its for real this time. The guys talk about the really sour week of Ducks hockey and give their thoughts about what's gone wrong in just a week... They cover the Gr8 Chase and give Alex Ovechkin props for how he's handling Goal No. 895. As always, they answer listener questions to finish out the episode! Fo…

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Fear Thy Neighbor Returns for Season 2 1:25

8h ago1:25

1:25

Fear Thy Neighbor is back for another season. What would you do if the person you feared most… was living right next door? On Fear Thy Neighbor, we dive deep into stranger than fiction stories about neighbors gone wrong. We’ll hear these true stories as told by the victims, their families and their neighbors... featuring real 911 calls and surveill…

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Episode 123: Cro On And Git! 1:52:38

2d ago1:52:38

1:52:38

In Pat we trust. On this episode of LAP, the guys cover the news that made last week's episode outdated before it even released! They talk about the firing of Greg Cronin and what Pat Verbeek could be potentially looking for in Anaheim's next coach. They also talk about Round One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far and answer listener questions! Fol…

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Abby Phillip Spills Secrets of CNN's Wildest Show 56:50

4d ago56:50

56:50

CNN star Abby Phillip tells Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee what really happens on CNN Newsnight—the show where angry clashes, shouting matches and even expulsions go viral every night. Phillip spills on whether Scott Jennings is really like that when the cameras stop rolling, names its most-famous viewer and reveals how she gets a word in edgewise. …

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Episode 122: Loud, Incorrect Buzzer Noises 2:06:11

9d ago2:06:11

2:06:11

On this episode of LAP, the guys cover the end of the Ducks season and give their thoughts on how the team should approach the offseason. They talk about the final point totals of a few Ducks and talk about the untapped potential hidden inside this team still. They also revisit their preseason predictions and rightfully laugh about how bad they wer…

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Andrew Cuomo's NYC Comeback Bid 1:03:35

11d ago1:03:35

1:03:35

Joanna Coles and guest host Isaac Mizrahi sit down with Andrew Cuomo, the former New York governor who is attempting a huge comeback by running for New York City mayor. They ask tough questions about his resignation over allegations of sexual harassment, his controversial book about Covid and what he will do to clean up the city's subways. And they…

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Tomorrow Isn't Promised: Stop Waiting for Perfect Circumstances 20:09

13d ago20:09

20:09

Stop Waiting. Start Living. In episode 305 of the Full Frontal Living Podcast, Lisa gets real about what it means to stop waiting for the perfect moment and start choosing yourself — now. She’s fresh off a trip to Kelowna, BC, where she took the stage (despite all the nerves) and walked away reminded of what happens when we say yes to the version o…

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Sugar + Spice: Blackmailyn 49:17

18d ago49:17

49:17

We're closing the book and closing a chapter on L.A. Candy, and so is Jane.By Courtney and Clare

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White Lotus' Deepest Secrets Revealed 49:54

18d ago49:54

49:54

Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee get the most incredible inside gossip on White Lotus direct from its executive producer, David Bernad. Daily Beast Senior Entertainment Editor Kevin Fallon joins Joanna and Sam to probe for what really happened in the show which has everyone talking. Bernad spills what really happened on set and reveals exactly how cre…

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Joanna & Sam LIVE with Don Lemon 55:30

25d ago55:30

55:30

Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee go in front of a live audience at exclusive New York members' club Zero Bond to interview Don Lemon. The CNN-star turned independent media pioneer tells the real story about his firing, what he would do if Trump invited him to Mar-a-Lago and why he can't keep MAGA friends. Joanna spills about her top-secret encounter w…

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The Success Trap: When Striving for More Becomes Your Biggest Weakness 46:19

27d ago46:19

46:19

In episode 304 of The Full Frontal Living Podcast, Master Coach Lisa Carpenter tackles a topic that's particularly close to her heart: the critical difference between being hard on yourself versus using self-assessment for growth. Drawing from personal experiences, Lisa explores how our drive for success can sometimes become our greatest weakness w…

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Episode 120: Hella Dawgs 1:53:37

29d ago1:53:37

1:53:37

On this episode of LAP, the guys cover the two most recent Ducks wins and declare that the Youth Movement has finally arrived in Anaheim. They talk about Leo Carlsson's absolute tear since the Four Nations Break and the emergence of Jackson LaCombe in the team points lead. They also briefly touch on some league news and answer listener questions! F…

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Sweet Little Lies: Lording Over Me 46:08

1M ago46:08

46:08

Back from a Cabo escape, Jane faces her problems and her boys. Unfortunately, she learns you can't really leave your worries behind in Mexico....By Courtney and Clare

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MAGA Meltdown Cancels Amber Ruffin's WH Dinner 1:04:02

1M ago1:04:02

1:04:02

Comedian Amber Ruffin has entered the chat with Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee—ahead of hosting the White House Correspondents Association Dinner. Ruffin shares how she will pre-game for comedy’s toughest gig and least receptive audience, and the challenge of roasting both sides in D.C. Commentator Steve Hilton discusses his provocative new book “Ca…

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High-Achiever Burnout: How Perfectionism Sabotages Your Body Image and Business Success with Beverly Simpson 52:37

1M ago52:37

52:37

In this compelling episode of the Full Frontal Living Podcast, Lisa Carpenter welcomes fellow entrepreneur and wellness advocate Beverly Simpson for an authentic conversation about personal agency, transformation, and finding balance in both life and business. Highlights: Beverly's Entrepreneurial Transformation: From managing fitness operations fo…

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Episode 119: Mallards DMD 1:38:46

1M ago1:38:46

1:38:46

On this episode of LAP, the guys talk about the even split from the Ducks over the last week. They briefly cover the ass kicking the Ducks received at the hands of the Blues and talk about the bounce back against Dallas and Nashville. Some talk about the continued Gr8 Chase is had and the guys give their thoughts on what the historic goal is like i…

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Trump, Sex, Usha and Max Mutchnick & David Kohan 52:37

1M ago52:37

52:37

Samantha Bee and Joanna Coles float an explosive theory: Is Donald Trump "post-sex?" They break down the incendiary memoir "Careless People" by Sarah Wynn-Williams, the former Facebook executive who is lifting the lid on Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg. The two relish into Usha Vance's trip with JD to the Kennedy Center. Daily Beast legal colum…

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Confessions of a High Performance Life Coach: I Don't Have It All Together (And Neither Should You) 21:27

1M ago21:27

21:27

Welcome back to another heartfelt episode of the Full Frontal Living podcast hosted by the insightful Lisa Carpenter. In this unique episode, Lisa takes us on a journey of introspection and growth, recorded straight from her car leaving the gym. This episode dives deep into the themes of self-reflection, integrity, and the evolution of her podcast …

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Episode 118: Dour Duckies 1:32:07

1M ago1:32:07

1:32:07

So remember how last episode we said things were over... well we were very wrong! Things are definitely worse! On this episode of LAP, the Ducks' playoff hopes continue to slowly fade away with a few more embarrassing losses. The guys cover the next week ahead and give their thoughts about the very rough end of March. As always, the guys answer lis…

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L.A. Candy: Unbelievably Stupid Choices 48:48

2M ago48:48

48:48

Courtney and Clare have finally graduated, and this time we're heading to Los Angeles! Joining two of our great passions, we follow Lauren Conrad's debut novel as her characters navigate the early days of reality television.By Courtney and Clare

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Elon Musk Mystery and Iliza Shlesinger’s Pants 1:08:58

2M ago1:08:58

1:08:58

Sam Bee and Joanna Coles wonder just how long Elon Musk could last in the Trump administration. Then, the Daily Beast’s Executive Editor Hugh Dougherty joins the show to catch every one up on the latest in Trumpworld, including “first buddy” Musk. Plus! Iliza Shlesinger talks her “divisive” pants in her latest comedy special and how she got those a…

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Episode 117: Stankin' 1:50:46

2M ago1:50:46

1:50:46

On this episode of LAP, the guys cover the Ducks last few games before the trade deadline and the game against St. Louis on Friday. They give their thoughts on where the team goes from here after hearing GM Pat Verbeek's thoughts post-deadline, along with what their expectations look like come July. Some talk of the deals around the league is had a…

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Meghan Markle, Marco Rubio and Ben Meiselas 1:02:18

2M ago1:02:18

1:02:18

Sam Bee jokes she’s the “Chief Content Officer of Lauren Boebert’s spray tan” before diving into Trump’s speech, which Coles calls “magnificent television” but warns he’s entering his “Castro phase” of seven-hour speeches. Bee slams Republicans as “half too dumb to pound sand,” while Coles dubs Usha Vance a “mini clapper.” They torch Meghan Markle’…

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Why You're Stuck: The Context Shift Only a Coach Can Give You 12:52

2M ago12:52

12:52

In episode 301, Lisa Carpenter explores the powerful impact of coaching by explaining how it shifts our perspective and context in ways that self-help resources alone cannot. She discusses why we often remain stuck in patterns despite having access to abundant information and why working with a coach can create transformative change. Key Points: Co…

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Episode 116: Coming For You 1:40:50

2M ago1:40:50

1:40:50

On this episode of LAP, the guys return from the Four Nations break with some good and one particularly bad game to talk about. They cover the Ducks' first weekend back and the subsequent sputter on Tuesday night. They also talk about how huge the next few weeks of games are for the playoff hunt, while giving their thoughts on what the team should …

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Michael Wolff: MAGA Meltdown and Melania’s Game 1:02:38

2M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

Michael Wolff, author of the bombshell All or Nothing, rips open the turmoil behind Trump’s campaign: “They hate each other.” His staff is locked in a ruthless survival game, “all leaking.” Trump was “terrified of dying on Jeffrey Epstein’s plane,” and Melania “doesn’t live with him.” Instead, “she’s cashing in.” He berates his lawyers, “Have you h…

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Jim Acosta Challenges Trump to a Sit-Down 1:03:57

2M ago1:03:57

1:03:57

Jim Acosta (dubbed “major sleazebag” by Trump) is letting loose since leaving CNN, warning, “What we’re seeing is perhaps even more disturbing than the last Trump presidency.” He slams Trump’s pardoning of January 6 rioters as “an act of aggression against democracy” and mocks his alliance with Musk: “Trump hands him the presidency—Musk vacuums up …

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Tulum's Transformative Power: Letting Go, Self-Acceptance, and Life-Changing Lessons 38:13

2M ago38:13

38:13

In episode 300 of the Full Frontal Living podcast, Lisa takes you on a journey of self-reflection, transformation, and the profound impact of the choices we make. Recorded from her car on a rainy Vancouver afternoon, Lisa shares her thoughts on the importance of personal decisions, the fear of letting others down, and the power that lies in choosin…

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Episode 115: Be My LAPPY-Tine 1:27:53

2M ago1:27:53

1:27:53

On this episode of LAP, the guys cover the last Ducks win before the break against LA and give some thoughts on what they'd like the Ducks to at the deadline and beyond. They also cover the first two games of the Four Nations Faceoff and talk about how nice it is to have best on best hockey again. Follow Late Arrivals Twitter: @latearrivalspod Inst…

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Sam Bee Hits Back at Lorne; Jan Teases Office Return 59:03

2M ago59:03

59:03

Melora Hardin (The Office’s Jan Levinson) called surviving the LA fires “surreal,” recalling how her home was spared while friends lost everything. “This is the time you want to meet a neighbor who has a gun,” she said. Meanwhile, The Daily Beast’s David Gardner covered Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation as National Intelligence Director and Trump’s take…

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Episode 114: Is This Sh!t Over Yet? 1:39:23

3M ago1:39:23

1:39:23

On this episode before the 4 Nations Break, the LAP boys cover the recent little streak the Ducks find themselves on and how it's unfortunately saved Greg Cronin's job for now. They talk about egregious reporting in regards to one Trevor Zegras and cover the anonymous NHL player poll. As always, they end things with listener questions! Follow Late …

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Amy Klobuchar, Blake Lively and Aroused Democrats 1:09:08

3M ago1:09:08

1:09:08

Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee kick off The Daily Beast Podcast in a state of Chuck Schumer-level “arousal”—over Trump turning Gaza into a “beachfront resort” and Elon Musk’s “Lost Boys” running the government like “a DJ at Ultra Music Festival.” Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar slams Trump’s agenda as a “constitutional horror show” and jokes she’s org…

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Who I am, What I Do, and How I Help High-Achievers Break Free From Overwhelm 32:27

3M ago32:27

32:27

Welcome back to the Full Frontal Living Podcast! I'm Lisa Carpenter, and I’m so excited to dive into this empowering episode with you. Today, we’re talking all about choice—how it's the key to transforming our lives from the inside out. This is one of my favorite topics because I truly believe we all have the power to choose, to shift, and to creat…

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Episode 113: He Protect, He Attack, He Just Mac 1:49:19

3M ago1:49:19

1:49:19

On this episode of LAP, the dudes cover some wins (!) and a pretty meh game where they lost. They talk about the urgency of getting Olen Zellweger immediately and how Coach Cronin probably has bought himself some time. They talk about the upcoming rise in the cap coming in the next few seasons and what it may mean for the Ducks going forward. Some …

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RFK Jr., Elon Musk and Reid Hoffman 1:16:28

3M ago1:16:28

1:16:28

Billionaire LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman is Beast of the Week and delivers a very informed verdict on Elon Musk, a fellow member of the PayPal mafia from the late 1990s, calling him "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." He says the strange case of Elon is that the DOGE, Tesla, NeuraLink, SpaceX and Starlink supreme is a visionary turned chaos agent. Hoffman …

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Why Somatic Techniques Alone Can't Heal Nervous System Dysregulation 39:31

3M ago39:31

39:31

In this episode, Lisa dives into why somatic techniques like breathing exercises and yoga aren’t enough to heal a dysregulated nervous system. Drawing from her personal struggles and experience, Lisa shares how addressing the root causes of dysregulation—like trauma, unprocessed emotions, and lifestyle choices—are key to true healing. Lisa discusse…

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Episode 112: #Elite3C 2:02:31

3M ago2:02:31

2:02:31

On this episode of LAP, the guys react to the blockbuster trade that took place Friday between the Avs and Canes. Sadly, they have also cover the recent skid and yet another controversy with Greg Cronin. They give their thoughts on what's going wrong and why it needs to be handled before things are irreparable. Lastly, the guys answer listener ques…

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Pod Save’s Jon Lovett: This Is Trump’s Biggest Con 1:02:09

3M ago1:02:09

1:02:09

Pod Save America’s Jon Lovett slammed the Democratic Party’s leadership void, telling Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee, “We haven’t made another figure with Barack Obama’s popularity. We are paying dearly for the fact that Joe Biden basically left the bully pulpit empty.” Praising Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as leaders who understand “…

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Why Female Friendships Matter: Navigating Shame, Vulnerability, and Growth 46:38

3M ago46:38

46:38

In this insightful episode, Lisa dives into the importance of female friendships and how they shape our lives. She explores themes of self-reflection, vulnerability, and growth, shedding light on how nurturing meaningful connections with other women can lead to healing and empowerment. Key Takeaways: The Power of Female Friendships: Lisa shares the…

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Episode 111: Who's Better? 2:02:15

3M ago2:02:15

2:02:15

So uh... yeah things aren't great...again! The guys do their best try and say something positive about the last week of Ducks hockey. They talk about the nauseating struggles this team still seems to have and give their thoughts on just how bleak things seem right now. They also cover some league news including Ovechkin's continued chase of the goa…

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Don Lemon: Michelle Obama is Right to Avoid Trump 58:14

3M ago58:14

58:14

Don Lemon turns his fire on his old outlet CNN as he tells Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee, “They find ways to get rid of us for little things, for being a big mouth. Independent media is freedom. Viewers prefer my living room to a fancy studio.” The Live at Five YouTuber praises Michelle Obama for boycotting Trump’s inauguration, saying “Why normali…

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Personal Responsibility and Global Change 27:05

3M ago27:05

27:05

In episode 296 of the Full Frontal Living Podcast, Lisa dives into how to navigate the chaos that comes with the start of 2025. She explores the importance of taking personal responsibility in these uncertain times, and how our ability to respond thoughtfully can make all the difference in our own lives—and in the world around us. Transformation of…

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Episode 110: Fly High Free Bird 2:12:09

4M ago2:12:09

2:12:09

On this episode of LAP, the guys cover last week's Ducks games and the tough week ahead. They also talk about the unique Frank Vatrano extension and what it means going forward for this franchise. The guys also give their thoughts on the NHL's Quarter Century team announcement and cover some other happenings around the NHL. Lastly, they talk about …

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How Making 2024 The Year of ME Changed My Perspective 56:37

4M ago56:37

56:37

In this episode of the Full Frontal Living podcast, Lisa Carpenter takes you on an empowering journey toward reclaiming your power and choosing a path that aligns with your deepest desires. She explores how taking responsibility for your life, especially your choices, is the key to unlocking lasting fulfillment, all while maintaining your well-bein…

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Designer Isaac Mizrahi’s Trump Fashion Predictions 55:24

4M ago55:24

55:24

Isaac Mizrahi, the former Project Runway host, explains how we are all going to dress in the Trump era–“There’s going to be no truth—just facework and hairpieces”–and delivers a cutting verdict on Melania Trump’s style. Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee have radically different takes conjoined-president Elon Musk: is he the “genius” America needs or “a…

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All That Glitters Is Not Gucci: Loose Threads 45:57

4M ago45:57

45:57

We reach the end of the POSEUR series, and we have some questions. Where were the DIYs? What happens with Miss Paletzky? Do Janie and Evan get back together? Buckle in for a wild ride and sooooo many unanswered questions. Rachel Maude, WYA?By Courtney and Clare

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Episode 109: Soggy Bread 1:55:59

4M ago1:55:59

1:55:59

On this episode of LAP, the guys return from the short Christmas break with plenty of games to talk about and an upwards trend in wins. They cover the most recent stretch of comebacks and how the team seems to be finally getting it going. Troy Terry is once again proclaimed Him and the guys also give their thoughts on some league news. As always, t…

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Tiffany Haddish’s “Black Erewhon” & Comment Roulette 39:19

4M ago39:19

39:19

To kick off the new year, Samantha Bee and Joanna Coles interview Tiffany Haddish about her grocery store venture, her soul food New Years’ party, pre-sex bathing rituals, and more seriously, the dignity that suitcases give children in foster care. Coles and Bee also play a precarious trivia game, based on guests they’ve had on the podcast. There’s…

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George Clooney, TikTok Diets, and Trump’s Presence 48:07

4M ago48:07

48:07

For a special holiday episode—Joanna Coles and Samantha Bee are doing a gift swap, but instead of gifts, they’re swapping podcasts. On Samantha Bee’s podcast Choice Words, they talk about leaving the never-ending cycle of daily news for a slightly more dependable pace of monthly magazines, and then returning to news after a two-decade hiatus. They …

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