How Were U Brainwashed?

Jenny & Nicole welcome Musical Theater DARLING Kim Blanck (Suffs, Octet, Alice By Heart) to the pod!We get into Kim's BROADWAY DEBUT in Suffs, what it's like to perform at The Tony's, Costco rotisserie chicken, Hillary Clinton's vibe, the lace budget on Hamilton, if performing arts high schools are good or bad, how Jenny & Nicole were both student council secretaries, how yearbooks are permanent Instagram, and fake hillbilly teeth.@kblanck@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome actor, singer, and all-around powerhouse performer Sherz Aletaha to the pod!We get into Sherz's journey with the iconic Broadway revival of Merrily We Roll Along, how Nicole invented starring places on Google Maps, Jenny being the single vote for Gore in her Texas school's mock election, if we can still be on Summer House now that we have kids, being terrified of a Phantom of the Opera calendar, the morbid desire to go on by some unhinged understudies, showing our children Black Swan, and Jennyanydots.@morethanonecher@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome the delightful stand-up comedian, writer, and Jenny's former work bestie Maria Wojo to the pod!They get into whether babies float like witches, Rochester Garbage Plates, looking like Laura Dern, being pranked by your children, being young and bold with your Facebook requests, if Conservative female OBGYNs exist, and whether Nicole could or should improv a movie,@mariawojocomedy@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole have a BFF catch-up this week.They get into a shopowner upstate who has a personal vendetta against Nicole, Jenny being wrongfully accused of wearing and returning an expensive dress, watching people have sex on Summer House, why we still say "god bless you" after sneezes, Jenny's commitment to nightgowns, the brainwashing by big pineapple, and the Robert Downey Jr. classic Heart and Souls.@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome actor, writer, producer, and commercial superstar Paul Marcarelli to the pod!They get into permanently changing your eye color, auditioning to play an airplane seat, not identifying as happy, pre-Ellen vs. post-Ellen, if there is any good job, if there's a difference between advertising and propaganda, and who among them would make the perfect Traitor. @paulmarcarelli@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome brilliantly funny comedian, actor, and writer James Tison to the pod!They get into making your baby Italian via daycare, #calzonegate, how living in New York has forced us all to be vigilante exterminators, why anyone would want to move to Manhattan after seeing RENT, and having an agent that asks YOU for notes on their stand-up set.@jamestison@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome INCREDIBLE AND GORGEOUS Actress, Comedian, Singer, and co-host of your other fav podcast Seek Treatment Cat Cohen to HWUB!They get into shoes on babies, how Gaga does dancing whereas Taylor Swift just walks, getting railed by Peter from Vanderpump Rules, the greatest passion in life being eating after midnight, why chicken parm chicken breasts are so thick and disgusting, having hair that's straight and flips up at the ends, how contouring is drawing a 3 on your face in brown marker, if cleaning your makeup brushes once a year even counts as cleaning them, and drinking shirley temples during pregnancy.@catccohen@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod

Jenny & Nicole welcome incredible actress and all-around beautiful human Marisol Sacramento to the pod!They get into spoon-shaped tools for your pelvic floor, if the Bodies Exhibit is good or bad, lying about being on Gossip Girl, website guides to doing drugs in other countries, if Pét-nats are like kombucha, the pursuit of perfection, and having compassion for the 19-year-old version of you.@lookitsmarisol@spinthebottleshock@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpodCW: There is talk about eating disorders from 26:14-49:00

Jenny & Nicole welcome incredible actress, comedian, and Indie DARLING Eleanore Pienta to the pod!They get into dancing making you happy, if there's any clickbait we can get about The Daniels, hatred for The King's Speech, Bridget Jones fucking Ed Sheeran in a yurt, Jenny's dad carrying a hardback briefcase, Jenny eating a bagel moments before her c-section, how cringy it is to be an actor, and too much talk about Colin Firth.@honeydipmagicstick@theheiser@nicolespiezio@howwereubrainwashedpod