Back to the Beach with Kristin and Stephen

The day has finally arrived: the Back to the Beach Series Finale. Let’s go back, back to the beginning one last time as our hosts say goodbye to their two seasons of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. They reflect on making the podcast, learning more about each other nearly 20 years after their relationship, and answer a few final voicemails. Hosted by Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti. A word from our sponsors: Check “save money” off your growing to-do list with the help of HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/beach16 and use code beach16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.com/BEACH10 to get 10% off your first month. It’s time you use a better diaper, it's time you use Coterie. Go to coterie.com and use promo code beach for 20% off your first order plus free shipping. Get the star treatment with your own personal stylist. Go to StitchFix.com/BEACH to get 25% off when you keep everything in your Fix. Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Our hosts relive some emotional goodbyes and look back on wrapping production on Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County. And Kristin explains how many college classes she actually attended. Hosted by Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti. A word from our sponsors: Check “save money” off your growing to-do list with the help of HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/beach16 and use code beach16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.com/BEACH10 to get 10% off your first month. Save your hair from the guessing game and give it the products your hair deserves with Living Proof. Visit LivingProof.com/beach and use code beach to get 15% off your first purchase. Try Hiya’s bestselling children's vitamin. Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/BEACH. Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Stephen and Kristin experience watching a breakup that isn’t their own! And we find out how the Laguna Beach crew convinced Kristin to film pick-up scenes toward the end of summer. Hosted by Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti. A word from our sponsors: Check “save money” off your growing to-do list with the help of HelloFresh. Go to HelloFresh.com/beach16 and use code beach16 for 16 free meals plus free shipping! This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. If you want to live a more empowered life, therapy can get you there. Visit BetterHelp.com/BEACH10 to get 10% off your first month. Explore hands-on projects that build creative confidence and problem-solving skills with KiwiCo! Get 50% off your first month, plus free shipping when you visit kiwico.com/beach. Ritual’s Essential for Women 18+ is a multivitamin you can actually trust. Get 10% off during your first 3 months. Visit ritual.com/BEACH to start Ritual or add Essential For Women 18+ to your subscription today. Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A dramatic reunion unfolds as cast members come together for a charity fashion show following a devastating landslide. Tensions rise between Lauren and Jason, especially after a surprising kiss with Jessica leads to a whirlwind of accusations. The hosts reflect on the chaos of reality TV, the impact of alcohol, and the dynamics between the two seasons’ casts. Personal memories of the landslide add emotional depth, while the hosts commend Lauren’s composure amidst the unfolding drama. With plenty of twisty moments, this installment sets the stage for captivating cliffhangers ahead.

This week, Jessica Smith Evans, a former Laguna Beach cast member, opens up about her 'toxic' behavior during Season 2 and reflects on high school memories. She shares emotional reactions to graduation scenes and reveals insights about her on-screen relationship with Jason. Jessica discusses the impact of editing on public perception and how rewatching the show helped her grow. The trio also reminisces about prom, yearbook signatures, and the ups and downs of their teenage years in Laguna.

Jason Wahler, former cast member of Laguna Beach and The Hills, dives deep into his tumultuous past. He shares candid stories about his high-profile relationships with Alex M, Jessica Smith, and Lauren Conrad. Jason opens up about his struggles with alcoholism, revealing the dark years he can't remember and the wake-up call from his parents that led him to sobriety. Now an advocate for addiction recovery, he emphasizes the importance of rebuilding self-worth and discusses the impact of reality TV on his life and mental health.

A surprising new couple emerges at a backyard BBQ, sparking lively discussions on their dynamic. Stephen shares amusing memories of starring in a Taylor Swift music video, while both hosts reflect on how MTV twists reality to create drama. They dig into the chemistry of Jason and Lauren’s first date and unpack their own experiences with relationships on camera. The whimsical quote, 'boys are like purses,' provokes a fun debate about love and narcissism in the entertainment world.

Get ready for prom nostalgia! Kristin and Stephen dive into hilarious promposals and the outfits that made waves. They reflect on behind-the-scenes drama from their MTV days and share memories of being punked. The duo dissects Talon's creative promposal and Kristen's candid reactions. Complaints about pre-party looks spark lively discussions on style differences. They wrap up by rating the night and revisiting choices they'd change, blending humor with heartfelt reflections. Don't miss their playful banter and insights!

Kristin reveals her embarrassing fiesta moment when tequila-fueled chaos ensued. Stephen reminisces about his first kiss with Lauren Conrad, adding a dose of nostalgia. The duo reflects on how producers skillfully crafted drama around pivotal incidents. Kristin confesses to a drunken kiss with Jeff, clarifying its context amidst Jessica's crush. They also poke fun at MTV's storytelling tactics and the behind-the-scenes staging that shaped their friendships. In the end, Kristin grades the episode harshly while Stephen finds its entertaining value.

Rumors are flying in Laguna Beach, California and our hosts are here to dispel, confirm, and possibly start some new ones. Hosted by Kristin Cavallari and Stephen Colletti. A word from our sponsors: Power up for springtime with Factor, America’s #1 Ready-to-Eat Meal Kit. Head to factormeals.com/beach50 and use code beach50 to get 50% off your first box! When you find the right doctor you can feel it. You feel heard and at ease. Find yours on ZocDoc.com. Go to Zocdoc.com/BEACH and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. Life gets in the way, but that’s okay, because this new podcast called The Social Dose now has you covered. Listen to The Social Dose on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Produced by Dear Media.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.