Back to the Beach with Kristin and Stephen Bonus Episode #3: Fan Voicemails
Oct 28, 2022
Kristin and Stephen dive into voicemails, reminiscing about their shock at early episode edits and how they managed relationships with MTV. Kristin shares her hair routine evolution from high school straightening to modern low-heat styling. They discuss their beach hangouts, surfing memories, and favorite local spots. Kristin reflects on handling criticism and how she avoided tabloids, while Stephen shares his audition journey for One Tree Hill. They also reveal their thoughts on the later seasons of Laguna Beach.
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Nashville Night Out Gone Late
- Kristin went to a Post Malone concert and ended up on Broadway in Nashville, leaving her hungover for the recording.
- Stephen recalled nearly going to Broadway during the podcast shoot but they chose a nicer dinner instead.
Rewatching Feels Easier After Context
- Stephen says watching the show now feels less scary because discussing it publicly removed the mystery.
- Revisiting episodes with context made him more willing to rewatch Laguna Beach.
Shock From The First Episode
- Kristin remembers locking herself in the bathroom after the first episode aired and being very upset about how she was portrayed.
- Stephen recalled producers and cast making calls to clarify scenes and explain editing choices early on.