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"Everything You're Doing Wrong When It Comes To Dating." - Celebrity & Billionaire Matchmaker Gina Hendrix Jun 10, 2022

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Before becoming Hollywood's most sought after matchmaker, Gina Hendrix made a name for herself as a top celebrity stylist for movie stars and rockstars. Of course, Hollywood is a place where style and looks appear to be all that matter. But even A-listers long for love, so Gina traded in styling for matchmaking. Today, her elite matchmaking company has a 98% success rate. Did we mention she works with the hottest and richest men in the world? In this episode of The Spillover, Gina gives her p...

“I Was Only 11 When I Became Addicted To Porn.” - Interview with Lacy Abercrombie On Overcoming Shame Jun 03, 2022

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Sometimes we have secrets so dark and extraordinary we keep them to ourselves for YEARS. Lacy Abercrombie is known for her satirical Christian TikToks, but what people don’t know is that at 11 years old she became addicted to pornography. It wasn’t until she was in college— ironically at a Bible school! —that she finally opened up about her dark struggle. Coming clean was one of the hardest decisions she ever made because she feared being cast out by the people closest to her. In th...

“BTK, The Zodiac, Ruby Ridge, Epstein & MORE.” - Interview with FBI Profiler Jim Clemente May 27, 2022

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Due to high demand, former FBI serial killer profiler and writer/producer for Criminal Minds, Jim Clemente, is back for a second, in depth interview with Alex Clark. They discuss Epstein, Waco, Ruby Ridge, The Vegas shooting, BTK, and why it seems like serial killings don’t happen anymore. Plus, Jim dishes all the details about his work on Criminal Minds, as well as the show’s return. This is the longest episode of The Spillover ever – consider the tea on all of Alex’s crime-burning questions...

"WARNING: Sex Education In Public Schools Is More Disturbing Than You Thought." - Interview with Monica Cline May 20, 2022

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You’ve heard that sex education has become radicalized. But do you know just how radical? Monica Cline was a trained comprehensive sex-education teacher for 10 years. At times, the students she taught were as young as just 9 years old. In this episode, Monica discloses what she was told to do– and even not do –as a teacher. Be warned, her stories about comprehensive sex-education are so distressing that you will be haunted by these horrifying details long after the episode is finished.Watch "...

"America's Most Controversial Couple." - Allegations + Celeb Family Drama with Ali & John James May 13, 2022

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You can’t deny it! One of the most fascinating families to follow on Instagram is the James-Decker clan. People are so obsessed with the inner workings and drama of this family that many even follow their extended family members… like Ali and John James. The twenty-something year old influencers, siblings to celebrities, and parents of two never fail to be the subject of tabloid fodder and Internet gossip. They have faced a myriad of rumors and accusations – from their parenting skills to whe...

"I Coach Pregnant Women How To Have Pain-Free Birth." - Interview with Doula Karen Welton May 06, 2022

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Karen Welton teaches women how to give birth… without PAIN. Yes, she’s totally serious. Like cracking jokes and laughing at eight cm type of pain free birthing! Not only has she experienced three pain-free, “joyful” home births herself, but she’s helped hundreds of women achieve the same. Karen believes that her method is revolutionizing the way women view labor. Alex Clark and Karen discuss all the crazy questions you definitely have about birth, the differences between home and hospital bir...

"I Barely Survived Columbine." - Interview with Evan Todd Apr 29, 2022

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Evan Todd was the last person to speak to the Columbine High School shooters on April 20, 1999. In fact, he was the last person whose head had a gun pointed to it before the shooters turned the guns on themselves. On this chilling episode of The Spillover, Evan opens up to Alex Clark about what it was like to hear his classmates' last words, how the media has told this story wrong for 23 years, and why gun control activists can’t make a good argument.TRY MOINK HERE and get free filet mignon f...

"Tumblr Turned Me Trans." - Interview with Detransitioners Helena & Ryan Apr 15, 2022

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We're told that for young people struggling with their gender identity, becoming transgender will bring about positive change. People, including young children, are sold the lie that being trans means they'll finally feel comfortable in their skin, living "their truth". It has never been easier to walk into a clinic and receive physically and emotionally altering hormones. There are massive movements on social media platforms like Reddit, Tumblr, and TikTok that proclaim transitioning as...

"I Left A Note, Climbed Out The Window, And Jumped Off The Roof." - Escaping Amish with Lizzie Ens Apr 08, 2022

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Could you go almost 19 years without shaving your legs, listening to music, using electricity, or having indoor plumbing? Welcome to the WILD world of the Amish. When she was a teenager, Lizzie Ens left her Swartzentruber Amish community, the strictest kind, in the middle of the night and never looked back. Hear all about what it's like growing up Amish, and how Lizzie was able to leave it all behind and start an entirely new life on her own in a world that felt completely foreign.TRY MOINK H...

"I Killed Dirty John." - Interview with Terra Newell About Overcoming Trauma Apr 01, 2022

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In 2017, the true crime podcast ‘Dirty John’ was released based on the life and death of the infamous John Meehan. He was a con man who married wealthy interior designer, Debra Newell, and lied about his identity to the entire Newell family. The podcast series became such a smash hit that Bravo created a television adaptation of the story with Connie Britton playing Debra Newell, Eric Bana as John Meehan, and Julia Garner playing one of Debra’s daughters, Terra Newell. In this episode of ‘The...