Quitters Podcast
Quitters follows hosts Julie Bowen and Chad Sanders as they explore what people have left behind to move forward. Each week, Julie and Chad sit down with guests from all walks of life and get into the nitty gritty of their quitting journeys. Whether the guest’s quit is in the past, ongoing, or in the hopeful future, our hosts encourage guests to be open and authentic. Quitting doesn’t always have to be negative. Let Julie and Chad walk with you through addition by subtraction. Come quit with us.
Latest episodes
Mar 14, 2022 • 47min
Meghan Trainor & Ryan Trainor
Today, Julie and Chad speak to their first PAIR of Quitters on the show: sibling duo Meghan Trainor and Ryan Trainor.
They learn how their connection as siblings has been tested by Meghan’s enormous stardom and Ryan’s battles with anxiety and addiction. They explore Ryan’s wake-up call to quit substance abuse and Meghan’s battle to quit body dysmorphia.
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Mar 7, 2022 • 52min
Mayim Bialik
Mayim Bialik, an actress, neuroscientist, and author, opens up about her journey of quitting Hollywood and academia. She reflects on her quest for personal fulfillment against societal pressures and shares insights on hyper-vigilance in social situations. The conversation navigates identity struggles, social anxiety, and the neuroscience behind habit change. With her unique blend of experiences, Mayim emphasizes the importance of personal boundaries and the emotional complexities involved in making significant life decisions.
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Feb 28, 2022 • 36min
Sarah Hyland
On this episode of Quitters, Chad and Julie are joined by Julie’s TV daughter Sarah Hyland. They discuss Sarah’s chronic health struggles through shooting Modern Family, the woes of social media, and learning to speak up as a young woman. Oh yeah, and she teaches Chad what “ingénue” and “kupa” mean.
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Feb 21, 2022 • 40min
Jimmy Kimmel
This week, Julie and Chad talk to Jimmy Kimmel, learning all about how he had to flee from a Mike Tyson press conference, his relationship to fame, wanting to be the funniest kid in class, and the words "I love you" losing its power in LA. They also ask Jimmy the million dollar question - what would it take for him to quit his show?
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Feb 14, 2022 • 34min
Ty Burrell
On this episode of Quitters, Julie has a heartfelt reunion with her Modern Family-husband Ty Burrell while Chad makes a new friend. They discuss Ty quitting the Los Angeles lifestyle, moving to Salt Lake City, the power of social media and much more.
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Feb 14, 2022 • 32min
Chad Sanders
This time, Chad is in the Quitter seat. He and Julie dissect Chad’s unique journey: leaving the East Coast and heading West after college to work for Google in Silicon Valley - the world’s “best place to work” at the time. Sounds like a dream first job, right? Well, not for Chad. Together, they get to the bottom of everything that led him to quit the corporate climb and start down the winding path of life as an artist.
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Feb 14, 2022 • 42min
Julie Bowen
Welcome to Quitters! In their premiere episode, Julie and Chad discuss how they got to know each other and why they wanted to start a podcast. They get into Julie’s unspoken (until now) quits, including her struggle with body shame and dysmorphia.
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Jan 26, 2022 • 3min
Quitters Trailer
Quitters premieres February 14th 2022.
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