Big Names

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUThttps://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomanoThis week on Big Names, we’re joined by award-winning journalist, bestselling author, producer, director, and podcast queen, Liz Plank! Liz is a feminist taking the world by storm and bringing education and new perspectives to people all around the world. She currently hosts Man Enough podcast and Armchair Expert’s Synced.Liz, Christy, and Anneliese dive deep into feminism. They break down the summer of Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and Barbie, and why it was so significant for women everywhere. Liz also shares her fertility journey, stereotypes that are most harmful for men and women, and which celebrity she thinks is the healthiest model of masculinity.What happened between Christy and Lindsay Lohan when they went clubbing? Did Anneliese feel overshadowed by Raven? What are Liz’s true thoughts on this podcast? Tune in now!You can follow Liz @feministabulous on Instagram and X/Twitter, and @lizplank on TikTok.Follow us at @BigNamespod on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUThttps://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomanoThis week on Big Names, we’re joined by content creator and podcaster, Coco Mocoe! Coco blew up on TikTok predicting social media and industry trends - she’s basically psychic! The ladies chat all about canceled celebrities, alcoholism and reality TV, and whether or not social media stars are actually authentic. Coco also shares her predictions about the future of TikTok and podcasts.Which A-list celebs follow Coco? Did Disney pit Christy and Anneliese against each other?? What is Mark Cuban really like in person? Tune in now!You can follow Coco @cocomocoe on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow us at @BigNamespod on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.Mocktail Recipe:‘Coco Moo’1 oz. Lyre’s Dark Cane.50 oz. Maple Syrup (1:1, one part water to one part maple syrup)1 Heaping Spoon of Spiced Butter Mix4 -5 oz. Boiling WaterPlace ingredients into stemmed hot beverage glass, fill half way up with boiling water, stir to combine, add remaining hot water, garnish with a clove studded orange peel.Find our mixologist LP O’Brien @lpdrinksdc on Instagram, and check out her website at https://www.lpdrinks.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUThttps://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano_______________________________________________________________________________________________This week we’re joined by the hilarious Chris Fleming. Chris is a comedian who blew up on YouTube with his series ‘Gayle’ and has since been storming the comedy world, including with his hit comedy special HELL on Peacock. Chris chats with the ladies about growing up as the funny guy, having feminine energy that made jocks open up to him, and what really happens once you’re named a ‘comic to watch.’ Plus, the ladies chat about tanning and Anneliese’s obsession with reality TV. Did Michael Keaton demand a joke from Chris at a bar?! What happened when Chris performed next to Louis CK? Tune in now!Follow Chris Fleming at @ChrisFlemingFleming on Instagram and TikTok, @ChrisFluming on X/Twitter, @Chuntzit on YouTube.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.Mocktail Recipe:‘That’s The Price Of Raspberries’1.5 oz Garden Seedlip1 oz Hibiscus Tea0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice0.75 oz Simple Syrup2-3 Fresh Berries2 Mint LeavesTop with 3 oz Fever Tree Ginger BeerMuddle berries in a cocktail tin with simple syrup to incorporate flavor into the cocktail. AddSeedlip, Hibiscus tea, lemon juice, and mint. Short shake and strain into a highball with ice. Top with Fever Tree Ginger Beer. Mix together. Garnish with a mint sprig.Find our mixologist LP O’Brien @lpdrinksdc on Instagram, and check out her website at https://www.lpdrinks.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUT https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano _____________________________________________________________________________________________We hit Austin's infamous Dirty 6th Street armed with a tiny microphone and way too many questions. From awkward encounters to unexpected wisdom, we're asking strangers everything from their bad habits to their ultimate "bad bitch" moves. From awkward pauses to unexpected answers, our attempt at the classic "Man On The Street" interview format is as real and unscripted as it gets.How much money do red carpet interviewers actually make? Will Christy ever take a social media break? And which Giggly Squad host does Anneliese and Christy adore??See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUT https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano ______________________________________________________________________________________________We’re flying solo this week, b*tches. Disney queens Christy Carlson Romano and Anneliese Van Der Pol talk about some of their most painful audition moments, discuss experiences of being fired from TV shows, and how they survived working with difficult theater directors. Plus, the ladies reflect on how they learned to be content with their own talents. Was Christy a pyro?! What happened at Anneliese’s worst audition? Did Christy almost direct an episode of Raven?! Tune in now! More about the show:Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.Find our mixologist LP O’Brien @lpdrinksdc on Instagram, and check out her website at https://www.lpdrinks.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUT https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano _______________________________________________________________________________________________Step into the ultimate time capsule as we take you back to the early 2000s— in a 2024 Target?! We're breaking down the trends we loved (and sometimes hated), from raver, popstar, and goth aesthetics to the iconic MC Bling era that defined our youth. Join us as we reminisce about Teletubby necklaces, pop-up parties, and why Target has always been the place to be. Who better to relive this time period than us? Anneliese went to the original Mean Girls movie premiere? Who did Anneliese and Christy go to prom with?? And what one regret from the Y2K era does Christy have? Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

*REWIND*Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money - USE CODE CC15 AT CHECKOUT  https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano Gather ‘round, Big Name B*tches! This week, Christy and Anneliese are joined by the outrageously talented Garrett Clayton! Best known for his dynamic presence in Disney’s Teen Beach Movie and his riveting performances on Broadway, Garrett continues to raise the bar and look fabulous while doing it (in platform heels).They’ll dish on Christy and Anneliese’s strange experience with Dancing with the Stars, the juicy Real Housewives goss, and Garrett’s future plans in showbiz and growing his family.Who took shots with Margot Robbie? What REALLY happened on the Teen Beach Movie set? Who got busted for sneaking alcohol onto their Disney Channel set? Join us now!Follow Garrett Clayton at @garrettclayton1 on Instagram and TikTok.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

*REWIND*Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money >> https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano Here to spill the tea is America’s gay best friend, Daniel Franzese. Daniel is an actor, writer, creator, standup comic, podcast host, Ambassador for The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, and so much more. Well-known for his iconic role on Mean Girls, Daniel is an absolute riot. We chat about everything from dealing with stalkers, to working with his Mean Girls co-stars, to the truth about the Elton John biopic. Is Lindsay Lohan making a comeback?! What was it really like working with Tina Fey on Mean Girls? Does Daniel listen to his neighbors having sex?! Tune in to find out! Follow Daniel at @whatsupdanny on Instagram, @whatsupdanny on X/Twitter.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

*REWIND*Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money >> https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano When it’s time to spice things up a little bit, we call in our friend EG Daily to give us the tea. EG is the ICONIC voice actress from shows such as Rugrats and Powerpuff Girls, with live-action roles from Pee Wee’s Big Adventure to The Devil’s Rejects. We’re opening up about weird and wild hookups, what makes a man hotter than he should be, how Christy thinks Hollywood is a “F*ck boy,” and EG’s tips for picking up guys. Plus, the ladies reveal how they’ve been forced to evolve throughout their careers.What does EG remember from when she would hang out with Brad Pitt? What is one of Christy’s weirder hookups? Do the ladies love men in uniforms? Tune in now!Follow EG at @RealEGdaily on Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter, and Facebook.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at Petivity! Click here to save money >> https://www.amazon.com/stores/page/F78DCCEE-26B8-48EF-AB5D-155C28106611?ingress=2&visitId=0a9f2d60-73f9-493e-ae2e-1746ac5f8e5a&ref_=ast_bln&utm_source=PodCo&utm_medium=Audio&utm_campaign=PodCoQ4&utm_content=ChristyRomano In this episode, Christy and Anneliese are confronting their perfectionism—one imperfect pot at a time. From life lessons in a pottery studio to the challenges of choosing happiness and building habits, we explore how embracing flaws can lead to growth. Christy shares her thoughts on why perfectionism is overrated and how community fuels creativity, while Anneliese dives into wild memories from That’s So Raven. Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

*REWIND*It’s a new year, b*tches, and we’re joined by the wonderfully talented Christina Kirkman. Christina is an actress who won the Nickelodeon competition series ‘R U All That’ and skyrocketed to Nickelodeon fame. We’re chatting about toxic work environments, Amanda Bynes, growing up Nickelodeon, and how Christina dealt with childhood fame. Does Christy google herself every day? Is Christina a “momager” to a dog influencer?! Would Christina reach out to Amanda Bynes? Tune in now!Thank you to this episode's sponsor!• Green Chef: Go to greenchef.com/60bigname and use code 60bigname to get 60% off, plus 20% off your next two months.You can follow Christina @ChristinaKirkman on Instagram and TikTok.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

*REWIND*Thank you to our sponsors at Thrive! Brighten up your fall look with Thrive Causemetics. Luxury beauty that gives back. Right now, you can get an exclusive 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/BIGNAMEThis week on Big Name B*tches, we’re chatting with actress, comedian, and content creator Manon Mathews. Manon was an early star on Vine, where her hilarious videos reached over 1 billion views. She opens up about everything from her love of self-help programs (or are they cults?), experiences with ayahuasca, and getting clear on what she wants right now. Plus, the ladies discuss what it’s really like to work on SNL, the time Christy tried Scientology, and Manon’s book Funny How It Works Out. Did Anneliese go to school with NXIVM leader Allison Mack? Did Christy’s OBGYN tell her she was fat? What’s it like to work on a Disney cruise? Tune in now! Follow Manon Mathews at @ManonMathews on Instagram and TikTok.Follow us at @BigNameBitches on Instagram and TikTok, and subscribe on YouTube.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok. Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. You can watch the video version of this podcast on YouTube.Mocktail Recipe:“Funny How It Works”2 oz Ceder’s Classic0.5 oz Lyre’s Aperitif Dry0.5 oz Housemade BrineHousemade Brine:2,500g water225g salt25g sugar250g cider vinegarShort hard shake, strain chilled into a coupe with a skewered Castelvetrano Olives. Find our mixologist LP O’Brien @lpdrinksdc on Instagram, and check out her website at https://www.lpdrinks.orgSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsor Lumen! If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/BIGNAMES to get 15% off your LumenHappy Halloween Big Namers! This week Christy and Anneliese risk their lives for the vlog, and go on the most haunted ghost tour in all of Texas. Our black cat and golden retriever duo really discover their complimentary differences this trip, as we learn Anneliese is quite the disbeliever compared to Christy’s lovable gullibility. From echoing voices, to a creepy ghost baby, and maybe a potentially homophobic ghost?? Christy and Anneliese uncover the spooky mysteries of Texas…Why does Anneliese not believe in ghosts? What happens to our camera woman during a ghost encounter? And why does Christy start singing to the ghosts?? Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsor Lumen! If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/BIGNAMES to get 15% off your LumenThis week Christy and Anneliese are truly in their nautical era and go on one of the most famous tourist sites in Austin, Texas - the bat boats. In order to see the bats under the bridge, they take a duffy boat out on the river… and fall in love with each other? They also learn about the serial killer who is leaving bodies in the exact lake they’re in, and question why in this day and age the killer has yet to be caught. Whether rain or sun, though, Christy and Anneliese are on the hunt to see some bats!Why is Christy traumatized from beach sand? Why do they have to rent two different boats? And why were Christy and Anneliese not friends earlier in life? Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thank you to our sponsors at BetterHelp and Lumen! Visit BetterHelp.com/BIGNAME today to get 10% off your first monthIf you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/BIGNAMES to get 15% off your LumenThis week Christy and Anneliese take on the challenge of escaping the hardest escape room in all of Texas. They soon learn who is a flight or fight person after they face their first set back, discovering that Anneliese does not like hard things and Christy would fight to the death. Despite all the clues received, they still struggle to escape, until they realize they have twenty minutes to get to an interview with the Today Show that they forgot. Will they escape in time to get to their interview? Or are Christy and Anneliese still stuck in the room at this very moment?Why does Christy hate masterkey locks? What tension occurs in the escape room due to miscommunication? And does Christy have secret beef with her inlaws?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Thanks to our sponsors at Thrive Makeup! Brighten up your fall look with Thrive Causemetics. Luxury beauty that gives back. You can get an exclusive 20% off your first order at thrivecausemetics.com/BIGNAMEToday Christy and Anneliese take an adventure to the great outdoors and learn to fish! Or at least attempt to…Anneliese learns that you do not need to be silent while fishing, and Christy discovers she is not someone who can “take an L”. Anneliese reveals her secret fishing past and familial history. Then the girlies unpack the phrase “so many fish in the sea”, and why that phrase is true for girl fishes, but where are all the boy fishes?? Finally they share their “Big Story” about 20 something year olds in a relationship navigating a fight revolving around a fishing trip, ending with Christy deciding she never wants her daughters to date. Why do guys like fishing so much? Have Chirsty and Anneliese ever dated the same guy? And are Christy and Anneliese already planning their mid-40s facelifts???See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Anneliese and Christy dust off their dance shoes and leotards to take on the most iconic broadway tiktok trend: Chicago. Christy also gives us the lowdown on stunt casting on broadway, from their own experiences as Belle, to the current stunt casting happening with ‘Chicago’. Anneliese reveals the famous broadway actors who went to high school with her, and why her “Beauty and The Beast” understudy got mad at her. The Big Name Ladies finish off by discussing the wild world of theatre queens and the ego that is often found in the musical theatre world. Will Anneliese return to Broadway? Which musical healed Christy? And which celebrity’s comment on the Big Names Tiktok went viral??Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Christy and Anneliese take the plunge and go water tubing for the very first time! With a backdrop of the stunning Horseshoe Bay, the duo confronts their fears—especially Anneliese, who admits to being terrified at first. As the boat speeds off, Anneliese shares her transformation from a water sports skeptic to someone craving speed. Meanwhile, Christy hilariously recounts her own near-misses, including an unforgettable moment when she was airborne after a flip! They then share a ‘Big Story’ about the unspoken rules of tubing, and how we should all be selective about when we stick it to the man. Which television show saved Anneliese’s life? Does Anneliese finally break her NDA? And what happened to Christy after being flung in the sky while tubing??? Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

That you to our sponsors at Better Help! Rediscover your curiosity with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/BIGNAME today to get 10% off your first month.This week Anneliese and Christy put on their best cowboy boots and denim sets to learn how to country line dance. They are roasted by drill sergeant dance teacher Terry, who whips them into shape and even tries to drag Christy’s husband into the mix! Christy talks about how she was having flashbacks to doing the ‘Beauty and the Beast’ waltz, and Anneliese shares her experience using the bathrooms that only had curtains for doors. Christy then reads a Big Story about a sister who outdanced and upstaged her bride-sister at her wedding. Anneliese and Christy then discuss their personal experiences being in weddings and having their own. Why does Anneliese say she is from France? Who is the mystery man that Anneliese dances with? And what drama unfolded at Christy’s wedding that ended in a friendship break up?Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week the unexpected happens… Christy and Anneliese fail at karaoke. With their producers hyping them up on the way, Christy and Anneliese thought they would slay with their Broadway pipes. However, they are deeply humbled by the Texan bar crowd and thrown off course when they learn the karaoke songs they rehearsed are not available to sing at the bar. Luckily, they come together with an iconique duet to reclaim their dignity. Finally, Christy and Annerliese finish it off with ‘Big Story’ about an insecure loser who ditches his girlfriend at karaoke night. Which hit pop song did Anneliese originally plan on singing? Did Christy and Anneliese do theater kid vocal warm ups before hitting the bar? And what was it like for Christy and Anneliese to be back in a dive bar while sober? Follow us at @Bignamespod on Instagram and TikTok.Follow Christy Carlson Romano at @thechristycarlsonromano on Instagram and @christycarlsonromano on TikTok.Follow Anneliese van der Pol at @anneliesevanderpol on Instagram and @anneliesevdp on TikTok. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.