You'd Be Surprised Podcast

This week, Becca and Chelsie catch up on post–Fourth of July life, homeowner disasters, and the latest MomTok chaos before diving into celebrity relationships, upcoming shows, mysterious court cases, and some truly unbelievable headlines. Plus, a conversation about an unusual side hustle takes an unexpected turn that may—or may not—solve Chelsie’s roofing problems.

In this heartfelt episode of You'd Be Surprise, Emily Martin shares her journey through motherhood, resilience, and building a creative life amid life's unexpected challenges. Emily opens up about growing up in a family that moved frequently, finding her footing in Cache Valley, meeting her husband Tyler, and navigating marriage and early adulthood. She candidly discusses the emotional experience of learning that her son, Jax, was diagnosed in utero with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and the reality of raising a child with complex medical needs. Emily also shares how home design became a therapeutic outlet during difficult seasons, eventually...

This week we're catching up on everything—from the chaos of summer sports and sleepless mornings to the newest BookTok releases, binge-worthy shows, MomTok drama, celebrity headlines, and all the random conversations that somehow make perfect sense. Grab your favorite drink and come hang out with us—you never know where the conversation is going next.

In this powerful and emotional episode of You’d Be Surprised, Tia Montgomery shares her remarkable journey through infertility, pregnancy loss, motherhood, and survival. Tia opens up about growing up in Tremonton, Utah, meeting and marrying her husband, and building a successful career as a makeup artist. She then candidly discusses her years-long battle with infertility, her diagnosis with PCOS and amenorrhea, the emotional and financial challenges of IVF, and the joy of finally becoming a mother. Tia also shares the heartbreaking loss of two pregnancies, a traumatic medical emergency that nearly cost her life, and the resilience that ca...

In this episode of Chatting with Chelsie, we get into the lowdown on all the new tv shows we've been watching, as well as all the new book to tv adaptations that are coming, even ones we have to wait a year and half for! Momtok has been kind of quiet, but there is always something going on!

Summer is officially here, and Becca and Chelsie are feeling it. From surviving Lagoon with kids and juggling sports schedules to getting excited for Toy Story 5 and all the latest TV releases, this episode is packed with the kind of conversations you'd have with your best friend over a long lunch.

The girls dive into their current book obsessions, BookTok controversy, and some surprisingly entertaining celebrity and MomTok drama. They share their thoughts on relationship rumors, reality TV updates, influencer chaos, and a few internet stories that left them completely speechless.

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In this episode, Jess Brown shares her journey from growing up as the oldest of six children in Boise, Idaho, to becoming a wife, mother of three, therapist, wellness coach, and founder of Brown Wellness. Jess opens up about her experiences with motherhood, building a career that supports women through pregnancy and postpartum recovery, and the lessons she has learned about holistic wellness, breathwork, and self-awareness. She also candidly discusses her decision to remove her breast implants, the importance of listening to her body, and how embracing change has helped her find greater peace and confidence. Throughout the conversation...

This week on Chatting with Chelsie, we fully spiral in the most relatable way possible. From chaotic summer schedules, sports mom overwhelm, and camping FOMO to obsessing over Off Campus, The Testaments, Michael Jackson conspiracies, celebrity drama, and the internet’s newest ridiculous trends — this episode feels like sitting in on a hilarious unfiltered conversation with your friends. We somehow cover everything from prison documentaries and reality TV messiness to why Kylie Jenner did not invent ponytails. If your brain has 47 tabs open at all times, this episode is for you.

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This week we sit down with the hilarious and wildly unfiltered Lisa Teuscher for a conversation that somehow covers sourdough fame, family drama, faith shifts, postpartum struggles, internet trolls, and “banging the neighbor kid” — yes, really. Lisa opens up about growing up in a chaotic household, navigating marriage with different religious beliefs, becoming a mom, and unexpectedly finding a community online through bread-making videos and honesty that people can’t get enough of. She has a way of making even the hardest moments funny, relatable, and real. Trust us, this episode goes places you won’t expect, and you’ll be laughi...

Becca and Chelsie juggle end-of-school panic and summer rules, share parenting wins and worries—including a possible scoliosis scare—and dive into the buzziest pop-culture chaos: the steamy Off-Campus series, reality-TV feuds, Whitney’s new media moves, and a truly wild online stalking story you won’t believe. Tune in for relatable mom moments, quick laughs, and all the gossip that’ll keep you hooked.

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In this episode of You’d Be Surprised, Chelsea and Becca sit down with entrepreneur, educator, author, and mom of four, Lauren Pace. Lauren shares her powerful story of infertility, motherhood, entrepreneurship, surviving brain surgery, and creating intentional connection within family life.

Lauren opens up about growing up in Washington, moving to Utah State University, meeting her husband in a parking lot over a scooter, and building a life rooted in entrepreneurship and family. She discusses her background in early childhood education, earning her master’s degree in positive behavior support, and how her professional experience shaped her...

This week, we dive into messy online feuds, reality TV rumors, unexpected casting news, and the internet moments everyone can’t stop talking about. From guilty-pleasure shows to BookTok debates and wild celebrity drama, it’s a chaotic catch-up full of hot takes, laughs, and opinions you probably shouldn’t agree with… but will.

This episode starts with relatable mom life chaos and somehow spirals into viral TikToks, messy celebrity drama, shocking courtroom moments, smutty book confessions, and the internet rabbit holes we probably shouldn’t be falling down. The girls are giving their hottest takes on MomTok, reality TV relationships, concerts gone wrong, and the shows everyone’s secretly obsessed with. It’s funny, chaotic, brutally honest, and packed with the kind of conversations you immediately want to text your friends about afterward.

In this episode of the You'd Be Surprise Podcast, Becca and Chelsea sit down with Kylee Green to talk about small-town childhood memories, motherhood, entrepreneurship, and the wild story of delivering her fifth baby in the front seat of her car.

Kylee shares what it was like growing up in Bonida near Preston, Idaho, surrounded by cousins, camping trips, swimming adventures, and a mom who made everyday life feel magical. She opens up about meeting her husband on a blind date shortly after high school, getting married young, and unexpectedly stepping into motherhood at just 20 years old.<...

In this episode, Becca and Chelsea catch up after a week off and dive into the shows and books they cannot stop thinking about, including a thriller that had them completely hooked. They get into the latest MomTok chaos, messy dating rumors, and a new cast that is already stirring up major drama. The conversation jumps into reality TV gossip, questionable behavior from exes, and whether what we watch is actually real. They also touch on trending book controversies before reacting to a few shocking real-life stories that sound almost too wild to be true. It is a mix...

In this episode of the You’d Be Surprised podcast, hosts Becca and Chelsie sit down with the vibrant and magnetic Emily Brodock, a makeup artist whose path from a small Utah town to working on major productions like Yellowstone and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series is anything but ordinary. Emily opens up about growing up with four brothers, navigating heartbreak and loss, and the surprising moment that pushed her away from nursing and into a career she never planned. With equal parts humor, vulnerability, and high-energy storytelling, Emily shares the twists, risks, and bold decisions that sh...

In this episode of You’d Be Surprised, we’re catching up on everything from the weirdest TV shows we’ve watched lately to the latest internet drama. We share our thoughts on creepy new series like Something Very Bad Is Gonna Happen, talk about current shows we’re watching, and dive into some BookTok recommendations that have made it onto our ever-growing TBR lists. We also get into the reality of content creation and how much the social media landscape has changed for creators. Of course, we couldn’t skip the drama—there’s plenty to unpack from MomTok updates...

This week, Chelsie and Becca dive into the latest drama surrounding Taylor and Dakota as their custody battle unfolds in court, with shocking accusations, conflicting stories, and questions about what really happened behind the scenes. The conversation shifts to reality TV chaos—from Jessi’s messy dating decisions to behind-the-scenes gossip from Secret Lives. They also share their latest TV and book recommendations, including a chilling new Netflix series and a fresh release from thriller author Freida McFadden. And in the most unexpected segment of the episode, they react to national parks going viral for wildly inappropriate TikToks in a hi...

In this episode of the You’d Be Surprise Podcast, Becca and Chelsie sit down with special guest Kaloni Taylor, the sister who originally introduced them. Kaloni shares her journey from growing up in Wellsville to navigating hair school, early salon jobs, and eventually launching her own hair extension brand, RB Hair Co. She opens up about the challenges of building a business, finding reliable suppliers, balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. The episode blends personal stories, career advice for aspiring stylists, and insights into what it really takes to run a beau...

In this episode, we sit down with Kassidy Mitton to talk about her journey from NICU nurse to sourdough baker and educator. Kassidy shares how motherhood, health challenges, and a passion for simple living led her to build a thriving micro bakery—all while raising four kids. We dive into her sourdough classes, business growth, and what it really looks like to balance it all (hint: it’s not doing everything at once). This episode is full of real-life insights, encouragement, and practical takeaways for moms and aspiring entrepreneurs.

Chelsie and Becca dive into a chaotic week of reality TV drama and pop culture headlines, focusing heavily on the controversy surrounding Taylor, leaked videos, and speculation about Dakota’s motives in releasing footage that ultimately derailed her highly anticipated Bachelorette season. They debate accountability, manipulation, and the complicated dynamics of toxic relationships while also discussing how the fallout is affecting custody battles, contracts, and the show’s future. The conversation expands into other reality TV updates, celebrity breakups, and social media controversies before shifting into lighter entertainment news, including upcoming TV adaptations, book-to-screen projects, and trending shows they’re cur...

In this episode, the hosts sit down with Bree Miller for a deeply personal and powerful conversation. Bree shares her journey from a simple upbringing to building a large family, navigating unexpected medical trauma, and finding healing through connection, perspective, and time.

In this episode, we dive deep into all the drama, revelations, and unexpected twists from Season 4 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. From shifting friendships to jaw-dropping confessions, we unpack how the dynamics between the women evolved—and what it says about identity, faith, and life behind the façade.

We revisit the biggest moments of the season, including the most talked-about confrontations, relationship shake-ups, and the behind-the-scenes tensions that kept viewers hooked. Along the way, we share our takes on who came out on top, who stirred the pot the most, and what might be next if...

In this week’s episode, we sit down with Chelsie’s sister-in-law, Brooke Sanders. Brooke is an incredible woman, a devoted mother, and someone whose story is both powerful and inspiring. During our conversation, we get to know more about Brooke, her life, and her journey into motherhood. She opens up about her experiences as a parent and the challenges and joys that have shaped her along the way.

We also talk about her daughter, Korrie, and the journey their family has been on since Korrie was diagnosed with Rett Syndrome. Brooke shares openly about what that diag...

Becca and Chelsie kick off the episode catching up while Chelsea recovers from being sick and sharing a quick TV binge she discovered while stuck at home. The conversation then shifts into pop culture headlines and celebrity news before diving into some of the wildest and most disturbing stories currently circulating online. They react to shocking real-life cases—including a tragic surgery mishap, a prank that ended in a teacher’s death, and a controversial story about a father who shot the man accused of assaulting his daughter and later ran for sheriff. The episode wraps up on a ligh...

In this episode, Becca and Chelsie sit down with Haily Larsen, the owner of a charming local floral shop housed in a renovated old gas station. Haily shares the story behind starting her flower business, what it takes to run a full-service floral shop, and the realities of entrepreneurship in a creative industry. The conversation dives into the unexpected paths that lead people into small business ownership, the challenges of balancing work and personal life, and the rewarding moments that come with serving a local community.

Haily talks about the behind-the-scenes work involved in floral design—from so...

In this candid and deeply personal episode, Tiarra Brummond shares her powerful story of growing up in a close-knit rural community, navigating family trauma after her parents’ divorce, and making life-altering decisions at a young age—including marrying at 17. Through heartbreak, resilience, and moments of self-reflection, Tiara opens up about the experiences that shaped her and the lessons she learned along the way.

Chelsea and Becca sit down with Tiarra Brummond for a raw and honest conversation about overcoming adversity and finding your way after life doesn’t go according to plan. Tiara shares stories from her childh...

In this chatty episode of You’d Be Surprise, Becca and Chelsie recap the dramatic finale of The Traitors, breaking down shocking betrayals, Rob’s winning gameplay, and the aftermath of the reunion. The conversation jumps into their latest TV obsessions—including the eerily realistic series Paradise—before spiraling into viral internet moments and celebrity rumors. From conspiracy theories surrounding Jim Carrey and Selena Gomez to secret celebrity weddings, TikTok scandals, and influencer lawsuits, the hosts unpack the chaos dominating social media. They also touch on trending stories like Ballerina Farm’s ninth pregnancy, an Airbnb revenge scandal, and the distur...

In this chatty episode, Becca and Chelsie bounce between pop-culture hot takes and TV obsessions, recapping dramatic moments from The Traitors, debating seasons of Bridgerton, and sharing excitement about a new Yellowstone spinoff.

While also unpacking controversies highlighted in America's Next Top Model and reacting to the ethics of teen pregnancy shows like Unexpected. We swap opinions on a chaotic film adaptation of Wuthering Heights, gush over the upcoming Toy Story 5, rave about feel-good reality series like Love on the Spectrum. We reflect on nostalgia for Hannah Montana, and speculate about dating-show drama tied to The Bachelorette...

In this lively episode of the You'd Be Surprise, the hosts recap Becca’s intense bout with influenza and ulcers, chat about Utah’s wild snowstorm canceling guests, and dive deep into reality-TV and pop-culture gossip—from excitement over a new season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and speculation about relationships tied to The Bachelorette, to reactions about finales like Tell Me Lies and ongoing obsession with The Traitors. They also discuss celebrity news, including rumors about James Van Der Beek, nostalgia for Hilary Duff, and internet controversies—from influencer drama to raw-milk debates—while mixing in humorous t...

In this candid and heartfelt episode, Maryn shares her journey from her childhood to her whirlwind post-mission romance and quick engagement. Listen to how she navigated early marriage challenges, grief, and personal growth. She opens up about becoming a young mom, her vastly different birth and postpartum experiences, and how anxiety shaped her early motherhood before she found support and confidence. The conversation dives into marriage dynamics during the demanding years of building a family business, balancing motherhood with personal passions like fitness instruction, and learning to lean on community and family. Blending humor, vulnerability, and honesty, Maryn reflects...

This episode is a classic You’d Be Surprise spiral—in the best way. Becca and Chelsie dive deep into their obsession with The Traitors (good riddance, Lisa), debate shady gameplay, and chat about what they’re watching next, from Survivor to upcoming March TV like Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and Yellowstone spinoffs. They cover book releases, unfinished house projects, Super Bowl food > football, and nostalgic love for Hilary Duff. Hollywood headlines take center stage with Grammys mishaps, Bad Bunny halftime buzz, Heidi Klum’s unhinged fashion, Adam Sandler’s daughter purse-store drama, and the heartbreaking loss of Catherine...

This spicy episode is an unfiltered pop-culture rollercoaster as Becca and Chelsie dish on The Traitors power plays, reality TV strategy fails, and who they’re rooting for to survive the round table.

From cringey Tell Me Lies takes and uncomfortable on-screen intimacy to book-to-screen drama, Taylor Swift wedding rumors, TikTok scandals, and MomTok chaos, nothing is off limits.

Add in lawsuits over oversized egos (and packages), shocking crime stories, influencer controversies, and heated opinions, and you’ve got a rapid-fire episode packed with hot takes, gossip, and zero chill. This episode is SPICY.

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In this episode of You’d Be Surprised, Chelsea and Becca sit down with Graycie Schiess, a western lifestyle content creator, mom, and homesteader, to talk about motherhood, social media, farming life, and staying grounded in your values online.

Graycie shares her upbringing in Utah and Idaho, how she met her husband in high school, and what life looks like raising two young kids on a small farm. From raising meat chickens and homeschooling to navigating viral social media moments and online controversy, Gracie offers an honest look at balancing modern influence with traditional living.

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In this lighthearted-but-real episode of You’d Be Surprise, Becca and Chelsie take a break from the constant negativity online and dive into what everyone’s talking about from The Traitors spoilers and shocking gameplay twists to reality TV chaos with Sister Wives and Tell Me Lies. They unpack celebrity news, upcoming binge-worthy shows, and why some series hit hard while others fall flat, including thoughts on Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, The Bachelorette, and Taylor Sheridan’s newest projects. The conversation then turns deeper as they discuss polygamy theories, the Elizabeth Smart documentary, and a powerful, honest take on fos...

In this episode of You’d Be Surprised, Chelsea and Becca sit down with Anna Doyle, co-owner of Ruby Claire Boutique, to talk about entrepreneurship, motherhood, family business, and the winding road that led her to building a successful online boutique.

Anna shares her upbringing in North Ogden, Utah, a childhood filled with family time, gardening, mountain views, and unforgettable summer memories. As the youngest of four siblings, she reflects on how her close-knit family shaped her values and work ethic.

The conversation follows Anna through her high school years at Weber High, her brief bu...

In this episode of You’d Be Surprised, Becca and Chelsie kick things off by celebrating an early bingo card win before diving into everything they can’t stop talking about—from BookTok hype and current reads to upcoming TV shows, spinoffs, and long-awaited new seasons. We break down fantasy fatigue, debate whether certain books live up to the buzz, and share what they’re most excited to watch in 2026, including Yellowstone spinoffs and returning fan favorites. The conversation turns to jaw-dropping true crime stories, MomTok updates, creator predictions, and bold pop culture forecasts for 2025, including relationship drama, surprise albums...

In this New Year kickoff episode of You’d Be Surprised, Becca and Chelsea welcome listeners back after the holidays and reflect on the transition into 2026. They recap Christmas and New Year’s traditions, from family gatherings and ice skating to holiday trips and game nights, while acknowledging the emotional highs and lows that can come with the season.

The conversation shifts into a candid discussion about New Year’s goals—why they set them, why they don’t, and how intentions can evolve throughout the year. Becca shares her growing passion for thrifting and her plan to open a...

After a long holiday break, Chelsea and Becca are back and catching up on everything from the haunting Housemaid movie twist and Sydney Sweeney’s performance to the latest binge-worthy shows like Landman, Stranger Things, and The Way Home. They dive into Hollywood drama with the alleged “Mean Girls” mom club, reality-TV updates from Sister Wives, MomTok, and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, and even tackle darker true-crime and political headlines—from shocking abuse cases to international power plays. It’s a wide-ranging, unfiltered chat that feels exactly like two friends trying to make sense of the world after the holida...

In this episode of The Surprise Podcast, hosts Chelsea and Becka sit down with Kathy Schroeder, the creator behind Cache Valley Buzz, a popular local social media platform highlighting events, businesses, and community stories throughout Cache Valley. Kathy shares her deep roots in the valley, growing up in Hyrum as a self-described “national park kid,” and how leaving—and eventually returning—helped her fully appreciate the community she now promotes.

Kathy walks listeners through her journey from theater and education to motherhood, candidly discussing postpartum depression, identity shifts, and the long-term guilt many mothers carry—along with a powerful...