Loud And Curious With Chris Derosa

Hello Loud & Curious Listeners! Thank you SO MUCH for all the support over the years, and thank you for still being subscribed to this podcast. I have a new podcast called Fixing Famous People that I'd love for you to check out. With my co-host Dominick Pupa, I dive into the messes that celebrities have caused for themselves and pitch ways for them to get their public reputation back on track.This is the premiere episode, and you can find the Fixing Famous People feed here on Apple and Spotify.Thank you again so much for all of the love, and please go subscribe to Fixing Famous People! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Erika Jordan has the superhuman ability to manipulate customer service representatives into giving her refunds, coupons, and everything but the kitchen sink. She has come to call this skill “Laureling,” and in this episode, she walks us step-by-step through her process, giving tips and tricks to maximize each and every Laurel, and tells the stories of her favorite Laurelings. Find Chris @thechrisderosa. If you need help with your own attempts at laureling, email [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From childhood, Ashley Hull has had an insatiable need to envelop herself in the things she sees on television, hears on the radio, and reads in books. We chat about why she is such a huge fan of pop culture, how she found some of her dearest friends over the internet, and why she was compelled to see Harry Styles 4 times in one week.  Find Ashley at @sassafrasash. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dana Rossi tells a very funny coming-of-age story amidst some reality readings and conversations about what she’s loving on television these days. Fans of The Hills will be SUPER pumped for this Bonus Episode. You can find Dana at @almost.diana.ross. You can find Chris at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Michael Schneider took a funny photo in front of Cinderella’s castle which started him on a path of making satirical and comedic social media art. Today, he runs a blog, successful social media account under the name BLCKSMTH, and is creating a web series based on his dating experiences (he's played by a puppet). We talk about creating, going viral, and navigating writing about the people in your life. Find Michael at @BLCKSMTH and BLCKSMTHdesign.com. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jenise Morgan is back for another hostile takeover where she asks me questions about my childhood, what I was like in school, and what I wanted to be when I grew up. Later, we listen to Jenise talk about freelance economy on the Amazon(TM)(R)(C) Alexa. You can find Jenise at @denisewithaj. You can find me at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kristina Helfer was inspired to get into the Real Estate industry after being infatuated with the process of buying her first apartment. Now, she helps people with pets find their dream homes. We go through her entire process and she gives great home-buying tips for the house hunters out there. Find Kristina at @helferhomes. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rosella Tursi and Loud and Curious’ BIGGEST FAN Christine Champagne met online before dating apps existed and developed a long-distance relationship that spans almost two decades and countless trips across the US-Canadian border. They walk us through meeting via classified ads, a 5-day communication cold war, and the lengths they went through to prove their love to the United States Government. Find me at @thechrisderosa and ATTNsh.com. Find the show at @loudandcurious and loudandcurious.com. Google Christine Champagne to find her writing!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cat Hartwell and Jenise Morgan participate in some reality readings and we hit every era of Reality Television from Housewives, The Hills, Flavor of Love, and, most importantly, NEWLYWEDS: NICK AND JESSICA. Hopefully, you have as much fun listening to this as we did making it. These ladies are uber talented and I’m honored they agreed to this. Jenise is at @denisewithaj. Cat is at @catcathart. Chris is at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

At 16 years old, Michael Sharkey was diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease, a digestive disease that is all but invisible to the naked eye. We talk about what it’s like to live with this disease, why I will never know what it’s like to be affected by IBD, and why her word of the year is “effort.” Find Michael at @michaelsharkey. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before Erika Jordan divorced her first husband, (see Episode 4: Erika Gets Divorced) she was a college student in a relationship that caused her to move to the other side of the globe. After dating a musician long-distance for a few years, she took the plunge and uprooted her life to be with him in Australia. What ensued after makes for a very entertaining, very hilarious, and very insightful episode.   Find me at @thechrisderosa and ATTNsh.com. Find the show at @loudandcurious and loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Personal Stylist and Fashion Blogger Gloria Cospito and I discuss personal style, tips on being confident in your clothing, what to spend your money on, and what to refrain from buying, as well as why personal style is a sign of good manners.   Find Gloria at @gloriacospito and thepaillette.com. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa @loudandcurious ATTNsh.com and Loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In the first-ever BONUS EPISODE, Tom Ciaccio talks about the inspiration for and process of creating his new web series Lo: The New Adventures of Ultimate Man's Ex-Girlfriend. We talk comics, Women and their 30's, how Tom was treated in the workplace leading up to his wedding, and how YOU can contribute to making this web series happen! Find Tom at @tomteevee. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa - The Kickstarter for Lo can be found in the bio!! #getlo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Harkins and Viviana Olen half-jokingly started a museum about Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan in their apartment’s hallway. Little did they know it would snowball into creating THNK1994 - A museum that has honored The Housewives, The Olsen Twins, and most recently hosted Tiffany “New York” Pollard. We talk how this idea came about, all things Bravo, and what’s on the horizon for the duo. @THNK1994 and Good For Her wherever you find podcasts. Viviana: @vivianahhhh Matt: @mattharkinz @thechrisderosa @loudandcurious ATTNsh.com and Loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The ladies of Improv group Jane Don’t are back to discuss their relationships with improv a year later. Then we do “an improv” and the Janes take their best crack at playing the cast of Vanderpump Rules in some reality readings. This episode is definitely #art. Jane Don’t: @janedontnyc @ganglystan @deelz_b @jessfuchs @alejodasilva Chris: @thechrisderosa @loudandcurious Attnsh.com and Loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lillian Bustle and Rebecca Missel join Chris to talk about the body positivity movement and fat acceptance movement. They share insights into the struggle to find quality clothing, the word “flattering” and how others can be body positive. Join Lillian’s mailing list at Lillianbustle.com/email and see her at Buxom Blaze All Plus Size Burlesque in Austin July 6-7th! Find Rebecca at @shtetlfab. Find Chris at @thechrisderosa @loudandcurious Attnsh.com and Loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Libby Segal promised herself one day that she would try one new hobby a week for a year. Over two years and literally hundreds of hobbies later, Libby has learned what getting out of the house and out of her comfort zone can do for your self-esteem, social circle, and outlook on life. You can find Libby at @thehobbyhoarder and @bizzybirdphotography. You can find Chris at @thechrisderosa and at Attnsh.com. Find the show at @loudandcurious and loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chris sits down with soon-to-be parents Serena and Chris Redding and talks all things baby. Serena reveals the connection she already has with the baby and Chris shares how expecting a baby has shifted their priorities in just about every way: Where they live, what they do to earn money, and so much more. They chat about keeping their “no stress” attitude toward parenthood and how they’ll surround themselves with the village that’s required to raise a child. You can find Serena at @serenaspates and Chris Redding at @chris_wont_stop. You can find Chris at @thechrisderosa and Attnsh.com. Find the show at @loudandcurious and loudandcurious.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The first five episodes of season 2 of Loud and Curious with Chris DeRosa drop on Monday, July 2nd!! Here's a supertease of what we've been cooking up this season. New episodes every Monday. You can find Chris at: @thechrisderosa @loudandcurious ATTNsh.com Loudandcurious.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.