Not Aspirational with Hannah Aaron Brown

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A Chat with Paul Adelstein Feb 26, 2019

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Hannah sits down with very talented very kind actor Paul Adelstein (I Feel Bad, Scandal, Private Practice, Prison Break, Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce, Imposters, Bedazzled) to discuss Chicago things, acting things, and pop culture things. He talks about his time working on hit tv shows, day jobs in the early days of his career, how his first band was formed, and tells tales about his iconic performance as Groomsman #1 in My Best Friend's Wedding. Listen now!

The time Annabelle Desisto made Hannah laugh so hard she spit out her La Croix. Feb 19, 2019

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Hannah and ultimate comedy/hair goals queen Annabelle Desisto, host of the hit podcast "Adderall and Compliments", have an incredible pop culture bonding sesh. Spanning from Kim Richards' cameo in Black Snake Moan to why Annabelle makes a great wingwoman, to their thoughts on this season of RHONY's taglines, you do NOT want to miss it!

"Cornelius in the streets, Dimitri in the sheets" with Dana Schwartz Feb 12, 2019

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This week Hannah is joined by star writer and author Dana Schwartz (Entertainment Weekly, Twitter accounts @GuyinyourMFA and @DystopianYA, plus books "And We're Off" and "Choose Your Own Disaster" TO NAME A FEW!) to discuss the insanely dark Don Bluth 90's animated film "Thumbelina". The girls delve into the Don Bluth vs. Disney feud, the twisted inner workings of the movie's characters, and even reveal which Thumbelina suitors they'd kill, f***, and marry!

"Not a t-shirt catch phrase" with Oren Aks Feb 05, 2019

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Hannah chats with the lovely Oren Aks-- super rad graphic designer and breakout star of the hit Hulu documentary Fyre Fraud! They discuss life after Fyre, his exciting current projects, and their opinions on music festivals. Oren also graciously answers a series of dark, Fyre-themed survivalist questions! LISTEN NOW! (PS rate and review on itunes if you haven't yet k enjoy the ep ilysm.)

"Ohmygod you're LITERALLY me in boy form." Jan 29, 2019

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Hannah chats all things dating with Bravo star Albie Manzo, host of the hit podcast "Dear Albie"! As the hard-hitting journalists they are, they discuss why game-playing in dating is the worst, music during sex (or not), the time they were both dumped for religious reasons, and more!

We Need to Talk About Colton. Jan 22, 2019

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Hannah and her fabulous friend JD Barton unpack The Bachelor! They talk about Colton's virginity (yawn.), Hannah's potential to be an AMAZING future Bachelor contestant, celebrate Corinne Olympios (#teamcorn) AND Quinn from Unreal, and reveal what they'd say if anyone dare ask them to make a toast in a hottub!

The Edge of Glory with Jaclyn Marfuggi Jan 15, 2019

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In this week's episode, Hannah has her FIRST guest of 2019! We are joined by the gorgeous and hilarious comic and actress Jaclyn Marfuggi, host of the hit podcast "What's Your Jersey?" to talk all things Lady Gaga! They discuss where to find the perfect meatballs, Jaclyn tells the story of the TWO times she ran into Mother Monster herself, and they pretty much become instant besties while they bond over their mutual love for pop culture (aka Britney Spears). You do NOT want to miss it!

Hannah's Holiday Tale Jan 08, 2019

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In this prerecorded episode, Hannah tells us about the highs and lows of the holiday season, makes a STRONG case for why she's "the people's podcaster", and hits some pop culture topics aka goes in on Danielle Staub's bunion and throws some love and light to her very first online troll!

Brown-Eyed Jewnicorn Holiday Spectacular: MAKING IT NICE with Allie Zisfein Dec 25, 2018

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MERRY CHRISTMAS, SWEET UNICORNS! Hannah and fellow Jewnicorn/hilarious comic Allie Zisfein talk about one of the most iconic episodes of RHONY-- December: Berkshires County. They discuss team Bethenny vs. team Lu, celebrate vintage Carole, and entertain each other with their best housewives impressions!

Jewnicorn Holiday Spectacular: Festive, Fierce & Fun with Jenn Lower! Dec 18, 2018

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Hannah sits down with the gorgeous and lovely strength and nutrition coach Jenn Lower to discuss her story, pursuing the life you've always wanted, and tips and tricks to stay on your fitness grind during the holiday season. You do not want to miss it!