
Ned's Declassified Podcast Survival Guide
Remember surviving school with Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide? Well, adulthood didn’t come with a manual—but Devon Werkheiser, Daniel Curtis Lee, and Lindsey Shaw are here to fix that. Reunited and unfiltered, the original cast is back with Ned’s Declassified Podcast Survival Guide, where they tackle the chaos of grown-up life with humor, honesty, and a dash of nostalgia. From relationships and careers to mental health and embarrassing mishaps, no topic is off-limits. Tune in each week as they share wild stories, life lessons, and plenty of laughs to help you survive adulthood—one episode at a time.For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy
Latest episodes

Apr 23, 2025 • 1h 33min
Rust Film Tragedy: Behind the Documentary with Rachel Mason
Hi Ned's Pod Listeners! In this week's episode we have special guest Rachel Mason, Director of "Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna", a documentary revolving around the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust". We explore the complexities of making a documentary that intertwines personal grief with public interest and the evolution of the film's focus. The conversation highlights the impact of Halyna's story and the challenges faced by those involved in the production of the film. We delve into negligence, accountability, and the culture of safety in filmmaking, touching on forgiveness and justice in the aftermath of the tragedy, emphasizing the need for compassion amidst chaos, and the importance of adhering to safety protocols on set. We hope you enjoy this episode and check out "Rust" in theaters May 2nd. You can find Rachel on Instagram @futureclown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 16, 2025 • 1h 11min
Self-diagnosed: The Millennial Condition
In this episode, we reflect on our mental health journeys, explore the challenges of sobriety, and the importance of self-care with boundaries in our lives. The discussion emphasizes the non-linear nature of personal growth and the value of teamwork in creative endeavors. We delve into each other's supernatural experiences, and self diagnose the "millennial condition". Finally, part TWO to our fan fiction story line (with a cliffhanger)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 9, 2025 • 1h 24min
Ned Dead Redemption
Ned Heads! Welcome back to a new episode where we delve into the gripping documentary 'The Lost Children,' and explore themes of survival, the role of indigenous knowledge and ayahuasca. Daniel goes HAM on the impact of AI on art and creativity. Then the conversation shifts to the concept of 'cringe' in modern culture, exploring how it affects self-perception and creativity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apr 2, 2025 • 1h 31min
Finding Closure with Drake Bell
Ned's Pod Listeners.. it is time to address the elephant in the room. This week we have Drake Bell joining us to discuss, and bring closure to the year old drama. We dive into the details of the live stream, the frenzy that followed, and Drake's reaction. We are excited to bring you into the conversation to hash out our differences, the misunderstandings, and history between us Nickelodeon alumni. Beyond the drama, we dive into Drake's recent album release, his musical journey, and what's to come. We have so much to talk about so join us! Thank you for being supportive in this process. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mar 26, 2025 • 1h 22min
Reunited and It Feels So Good!
We are BACK! In this episode of the Ned's Declassified Podcast Survival Guide, we reunite after a much needed break, reflecting on our journey, the challenges faced during the podcast's production, and the evolution of our creative collaboration. We discuss the emotional toll of navigating the industry, the importance of friendship, and the behind-the-scenes work that goes into creating our content. We are committed to making this return with a new vision, and are excited to reconnect with YOU! PLUS.. we name drop our next week's BIG guest.. Thanks for being patient with us, now come along for this new adventure! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 2024 • 1h 1min
The Adult Guide To Body Image
Thank you to our sponsor’s at BlueChew, Lumen, and Betterhelp!Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code NEDS at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s BlueChew.com, promo code NEDS to receive your first month FREE. Visit BlueChew.com for more details and important safety information.If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/NEDS to get 15% off your Lumen. Never skip therapy day, with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/NEDS today to get 10% off your first month.This week the crew recaps the episode “Your Body” while also comparing their body image mindsets from middle school to now. Lindsey shares how developing faster than other sled to an uncomfortable time on the set of “Ned’s Declassified”. Daniel explains his relationship to body image, and asks the crew their opinions on plastic surgery. Devon shares how always being the smaller one affected him, but also empathizes with how being tall and trying to make yourself smaller isn’t great either. Finally, the crew finishes off by sharing their favorite parts of their bodies, and give some tips on how to love yourself as well. What was Austin Butler like during his Nickelodeon days? How does body image affect sex lives? And who wore a shirt the first time they had sex?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 16, 2024 • 1h 9min
Adult Guide To Discovering Your Passions with Jonathan Goldstein
Thank you to our sponsors at Lumen and Magic Spoon! If you want to take the next step in improving your health, go to lumen.me/NEDS to get 15% off your Lumen. Get 5 dollars off your next order of delicious cereal at Magic Spoon.com/NEDS.This week we welcome America’s dad to the pod, aka Jonathan Goldstein. You may recognize Jonathan from playing Walter, the dad, on “Drake and Josh”. Jonathan talks about his experience living in LA during the 90s and some of his most memorable on set experiences. He reflects on the emotional impact of working his first day on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”, which coincided with the tragic events of 9/11. He is also put to the test, and decides which of his favorite tv children is his favorite. Jonathan shares what it is like to watch child stars grow up and highlights the importance of having fun in life.Follow @NedsDeclassifiedPod on Instagram & Facebook, and @NedsPod on TikTok.Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/NedsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 9, 2024 • 1h 3min
The Adult Guide To Managing Family Expectations
Welcome back to another episode! This week, we’re unpacking the uncomfortable realities of familial expectations, specifically the expectations you face in your late 20s. From marriage, to kids, to the housing market, the Ned’s crew breaks down why family expectations can have a positive impact on your life, but also be detrimental and outdated. Lindsey shares the importance of letting go of resentment held towards these expectations, while Devon and Daniel share viewer experiences with this topic. Is Devon getting a job as a construction worker? Is a Ned’s Declassified book happening?? And does the crew regret their career choices as actors???Follow @NedsDeclassifiedPod on Instagram & Facebook, and @NedsPod on TikTok.Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/NedsPod. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 2, 2024 • 57min
The Adult Guide To Surviving Mondays
Welcome back to another episode! This week, we’re diving into the chaotic world of "Mondays," where we unpack our struggles with the most infamous day of the week. Devon shares his most cringe moment in the episode, and Lindsey roasts him for his improper portrayal of ‘cup-acting’. Daniel discusses the implications with the current work week schedule, and why some of the ‘fixes’ are quite dystopian. The crew recaps the still applicable tips from the episode, while also providing some fresh current tips as well. Why does Daniel drop kick people? Why is the crew scared of chimps? And why did the Ned’s Pod tour get canceled?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 25, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Adult Guide To Overcoming Jealousy
Thank you to our sponsors BetterHelp and Blue Chew!Get 10% off your first month when you visit betterhelp.com/NEDSGet 5 dollars off your next order of delicious cereal at MagicSpoon.com/NEDSThis week the crew is breaking down the elements and stages of jealousy in adulthood. Lindsey explains how jealousy led her to egging someone’s house, and Daniel reveals the links between jealousy and mental illnesses. Daniel and Devon discuss the pressure girlfriends have put on them to be jealous of other men, and why they believe jealousy is harmful to relationships. Devon shares his heartache watching other actors book huge jobs, and why envy and jealousy are two different experiences. Why did Lindsey egg a friend’s house? Does Daniel have sibling jealousy?? And would Devon trade his life with anyone else’s if given the opportunity??Follow @NedsDeclassifiedPod on Instagram & Facebook, and @NedsPod on TikTok.Want access to weekly bonus videos, exclusive behind-the-scenes content and more? Join our Patreon now at patreon.com/NedsPod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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