Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren https://merittv.com en 2025 Merit Street Media Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Airing five days a week, this televised podcast offers a fresh, positive spin on trending entertainment news and lifestyle stories, from the celebrity chaos on the coasts to the issues that matter most in middle America. With their signature blend of humor and heart, Chris and Lauren deliver an entertaining break from the mania of the world—bringing you the drama, minus the stress. Whether you're keeping up with Hollywood headlines or diving into relatable, everyday topics, take on your day with “Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren”. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/a874a65c-2cd5-11f0-94e6-5fd5eff01724/image/0786912a562c86861973e50143b27ca8.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren https://merittv.com episodic Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Merit Street Media Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Airing five days a week, this televised podcast offers a fresh, positive spin on trending entertainment news and lifestyle stories, from the celebrity chaos on the coasts to the issues that matter most in middle America. With their signature blend of humor and heart, Chris and Lauren deliver an entertaining break from the mania of the world—bringing you the drama, minus the stress. Whether you're keeping up with Hollywood headlines or diving into relatable, everyday topics, take on your day with “Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren”. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Airing five days a week, this televised podcast offers a fresh, positive spin on trending entertainment news and lifestyle stories, from the celebrity chaos on the coasts to the issues that matter most in middle America. With their signature blend of humor and heart, Chris and Lauren deliver an entertaining break from the mania of the world—bringing you the drama, minus the stress. Whether you're keeping up with Hollywood headlines or diving into relatable, everyday topics, take on your day with “Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren”.

]]> Merit Street Media podcasts@rsvmedia.com Separate Beds, Surprise Sequels & Cosmetic Confessions | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris & Lauren are getting ready to head to Lake Tahoe after the 4th for next week’s American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament—where stars like Steph Curry, the Kelce brothers, Miles Teller, and Colin Jost are set to appear. But first, they’re breaking down all the latest Hollywood heat. Why do Raven-Symoné and her wife sleep in separate beds—and is this growing trend actually healthier for relationships? Plus, major sequel rumors: The Devil Wears Prada 2 and The Social Network may both be in the works. And finally, what’s the deal with the next James Bond? A younger 007 could be on the horizon. It’s a holiday week full of gossip, glam, and good drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 01 Jul 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris & Lauren are getting ready to head to Lake Tahoe after the 4th for next week’s American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament—where stars like Steph Curry, the Kelce brothers, Miles Teller, and Colin Jost are set to appear. But first, they’re breaking down all the latest Hollywood heat. Why do Raven-Symoné and her wife sleep in separate beds—and is this growing trend actually healthier for relationships? Plus, major sequel rumors: The Devil Wears Prada 2 and The Social Network may both be in the works. And finally, what’s the deal with the next James Bond? A younger 007 could be on the horizon. It’s a holiday week full of gossip, glam, and good drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris & Lauren are getting ready to head to Lake Tahoe after the 4th for next week’s American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament—where stars like Steph Curry, the Kelce brothers, Miles Teller, and Colin Jost are set to appear. But first, they’re breaking down all the latest Hollywood heat.


Why do Raven-Symoné and her wife sleep in separate beds—and is this growing trend actually healthier for relationships? Plus, major sequel rumors: The Devil Wears Prada 2 and The Social Network may both be in the works. And finally, what’s the deal with the next James Bond? A younger 007 could be on the horizon.


It’s a holiday week full of gossip, glam, and good drama.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1319 Bezos’s Big Day, Apple’s Box Office Smash & Who Caught Sydney Sweeney’s Eye? | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris & Lauren are back with hot takes and sharp reactions. This week, they break down the new F1 movie trailer, dish on Jeff Bezos’s headline-making yacht wedding, and weigh in on the internet’s obsession with who Sydney Sweeney may be eyeing next. Hollywood’s heating up — and Through the Drama is here for it. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris & Lauren are back with hot takes and sharp reactions. This week, they break down the new F1 movie trailer, dish on Jeff Bezos’s headline-making yacht wedding, and weigh in on the internet’s obsession with who Sydney Sweeney may be eyeing next. Hollywood’s heating up — and Through the Drama is here for it. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris & Lauren are back with hot takes and sharp reactions. This week, they break down the new F1 movie trailer, dish on Jeff Bezos’s headline-making yacht wedding, and weigh in on the internet’s obsession with who Sydney Sweeney may be eyeing next. Hollywood’s heating up — and Through the Drama is here for it.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Can Throuples Really Work? Dr. Viviana Breaks Down 90 Day Fiancé Drama | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren What counts as a healthy relationship in today’s world of reality TV romance? Chris & Lauren dissect the emotional chaos of 90 Day Fiancé, asking tough questions about boundaries, trust, and throuples. Intimacy expert Dr. Viviana Coles joins the show to unpack how these complicated dynamics affect real-life relationships — and what it all says about modern love. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media What counts as a healthy relationship in today’s world of reality TV romance? Chris & Lauren dissect the emotional chaos of 90 Day Fiancé, asking tough questions about boundaries, trust, and throuples. Intimacy expert Dr. Viviana Coles joins the show to unpack how these complicated dynamics affect real-life relationships — and what it all says about modern love. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! What counts as a healthy relationship in today’s world of reality TV romance? Chris & Lauren dissect the emotional chaos of 90 Day Fiancé, asking tough questions about boundaries, trust, and throuples. Intimacy expert Dr. Viviana Coles joins the show to unpack how these complicated dynamics affect real-life relationships — and what it all says about modern love.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Diddy Trial Update with Jesse Weber | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris and Lauren sit down with legal analyst Jesse Weber to break down the mounting legal troubles surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs. From shocking allegations to what could happen next in court, they explore how the justice system is handling the high-profile case—and how the media is shaping public opinion. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Thu, 26 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris and Lauren sit down with legal analyst Jesse Weber to break down the mounting legal troubles surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs. From shocking allegations to what could happen next in court, they explore how the justice system is handling the high-profile case—and how the media is shaping public opinion. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris and Lauren sit down with legal analyst Jesse Weber to break down the mounting legal troubles surrounding Sean “Diddy” Combs. From shocking allegations to what could happen next in court, they explore how the justice system is handling the high-profile case—and how the media is shaping public opinion.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1315 Breakups, Big Returns & Even Bigger Families | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris and Lauren break down the biggest headlines from pop culture this week. Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom heading for a split? What’s the latest with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? They also dive into the strange rise of Labubu toys, Diddy’s legal storm, Barbara Streisand’s surprise comeback, and why the Telegram founder is promising to leave his fortune to 106 kids. This is the drama — and they’re here for all of it. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris and Lauren break down the biggest headlines from pop culture this week. Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom heading for a split? What’s the latest with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? They also dive into the strange rise of Labubu toys, Diddy’s legal storm, Barbara Streisand’s surprise comeback, and why the Telegram founder is promising to leave his fortune to 106 kids. This is the drama — and they’re here for all of it. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris and Lauren break down the biggest headlines from pop culture this week. Are Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom heading for a split? What’s the latest with Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce? They also dive into the strange rise of Labubu toys, Diddy’s legal storm, Barbara Streisand’s surprise comeback, and why the Telegram founder is promising to leave his fortune to 106 kids. This is the drama — and they’re here for all of it.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Royal Reunion Rumors, Lavish Weddings & Surprise Guests | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Lauren can’t stop watching 90 Day Fiancé, but one storyline has her seriously alarmed. Meanwhile, Chris dives into disturbing headlines out of Texas that hit close to home. From reality TV drama to real-world danger, Chris & Lauren go deep on what’s keeping them up at night in this unfiltered episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Lauren can’t stop watching 90 Day Fiancé, but one storyline has her seriously alarmed. Meanwhile, Chris dives into disturbing headlines out of Texas that hit close to home. From reality TV drama to real-world danger, Chris & Lauren go deep on what’s keeping them up at night in this unfiltered episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Lauren can’t stop watching 90 Day Fiancé, but one storyline has her seriously alarmed. Meanwhile, Chris dives into disturbing headlines out of Texas that hit close to home. From reality TV drama to real-world danger, Chris & Lauren go deep on what’s keeping them up at night in this unfiltered episode of Through the Drama.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1319 Sabrina's Phone Ban, AI Shockers & Cheerleader Paydays | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Today Chris & Lauren kick things off with a celebration of OKC’s NBA Championship win — but things quickly get messy (literally) as they tackle one of life's most awkward moments: what do you do when a public seat is just... gross? Plus, some more discussion on concerns around AI, & the latest report from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 23 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Today Chris & Lauren kick things off with a celebration of OKC’s NBA Championship win — but things quickly get messy (literally) as they tackle one of life's most awkward moments: what do you do when a public seat is just... gross? Plus, some more discussion on concerns around AI, & the latest report from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Today Chris & Lauren kick things off with a celebration of OKC’s NBA Championship win — but things quickly get messy (literally) as they tackle one of life's most awkward moments: what do you do when a public seat is just... gross? Plus, some more discussion on concerns around AI, & the latest report from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1316 Sage Steele on Media, Identity & Starting Over | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Sage Steele joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a candid and wide-ranging conversation. From her time at ESPN to what’s next, Sage opens up about career crossroads, navigating public backlash, and the power of speaking freely—even when it's uncomfortable. Don’t miss this raw, insightful episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 20 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Sage Steele joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a candid and wide-ranging conversation. From her time at ESPN to what’s next, Sage opens up about career crossroads, navigating public backlash, and the power of speaking freely—even when it's uncomfortable. Don’t miss this raw, insightful episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Sage Steele joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a candid and wide-ranging conversation. From her time at ESPN to what’s next, Sage opens up about career crossroads, navigating public backlash, and the power of speaking freely—even when it's uncomfortable. Don’t miss this raw, insightful episode of Through the Drama.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1318 Movie Rebirths, Courtroom Drama & Honorary Oscars | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris and Lauren gear up for Team USA’s Gold Cup match—face paint, smoke bombs, and Harry Potter vibes included. They also weigh in on the new Jurassic World reboot and the magic of Spielberg’s dinosaurs. Then, Loni Coombs of Merit TV joins to break down the latest developments in the investigation into Matthew Perry’s death. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Thu, 19 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris and Lauren gear up for Team USA’s Gold Cup match—face paint, smoke bombs, and Harry Potter vibes included. They also weigh in on the new Jurassic World reboot and the magic of Spielberg’s dinosaurs. Then, Loni Coombs of Merit TV joins to break down the latest developments in the investigation into Matthew Perry’s death. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris and Lauren gear up for Team USA’s Gold Cup match—face paint, smoke bombs, and Harry Potter vibes included. They also weigh in on the new Jurassic World reboot and the magic of Spielberg’s dinosaurs. Then, Loni Coombs of Merit TV joins to break down the latest developments in the investigation into Matthew Perry’s death.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1318 Worst Time Ever? Polygamy, Mayhem & Self Help | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Is this really the worst time ever to be alive? Michael Douglas thinks so—Chris and Lauren weigh in with their own take on AI, social media, and the breakdown of civility. Then, they react to Sister Wives star Kody Brown declaring polygamy a failure, unpack director Celine Song’s surprising favorite movie, and share some self-help advice from Brad Pitt. Plus: Lauren finally watches Jerry Maguire for the first time, and the two rave about their favorite underrated series, Slow Horses. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Wed, 18 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Is this really the worst time ever to be alive? Michael Douglas thinks so—Chris and Lauren weigh in with their own take on AI, social media, and the breakdown of civility. Then, they react to Sister Wives star Kody Brown declaring polygamy a failure, unpack director Celine Song’s surprising favorite movie, and share some self-help advice from Brad Pitt. Plus: Lauren finally watches Jerry Maguire for the first time, and the two rave about their favorite underrated series, Slow Horses. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Is this really the worst time ever to be alive? Michael Douglas thinks so—Chris and Lauren weigh in with their own take on AI, social media, and the breakdown of civility. Then, they react to Sister Wives star Kody Brown declaring polygamy a failure, unpack director Celine Song’s surprising favorite movie, and share some self-help advice from Brad Pitt. Plus: Lauren finally watches Jerry Maguire for the first time, and the two rave about their favorite underrated series, Slow Horses.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1319 Celebs Bare It All: Emotions, Diagnoses & A Touch of Skin | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down for an unfiltered conversation about what’s really going on in the world of reality dating shows. From bingeing Love Island with their daughter to comparing it with The Bachelor, they break down what’s working—and what isn’t—in today’s drama-driven TV landscape. Plus, real talk on parenting, personal growth, and what it’s like to rewatch the genre they helped define. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 17 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down for an unfiltered conversation about what’s really going on in the world of reality dating shows. From bingeing Love Island with their daughter to comparing it with The Bachelor, they break down what’s working—and what isn’t—in today’s drama-driven TV landscape. Plus, real talk on parenting, personal growth, and what it’s like to rewatch the genre they helped define. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down for an unfiltered conversation about what’s really going on in the world of reality dating shows. From bingeing Love Island with their daughter to comparing it with The Bachelor, they break down what’s working—and what isn’t—in today’s drama-driven TV landscape. Plus, real talk on parenting, personal growth, and what it’s like to rewatch the genre they helped define.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Dad Wisdom, Toy Takeover & Reunion Buzz | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren In this episode, Chris and Lauren talk Father's Day moments, Kevin Costner’s movie return, creepy AI toys, and Toy Story 5. They also break down the new Traitors cast and what Brad Pitt’s up to next. A mix of real-life and Hollywood chatter. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 16 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media In this episode, Chris and Lauren talk Father's Day moments, Kevin Costner’s movie return, creepy AI toys, and Toy Story 5. They also break down the new Traitors cast and what Brad Pitt’s up to next. A mix of real-life and Hollywood chatter. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! In this episode, Chris and Lauren talk Father's Day moments, Kevin Costner’s movie return, creepy AI toys, and Toy Story 5. They also break down the new Traitors cast and what Brad Pitt’s up to next. A mix of real-life and Hollywood chatter.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1319 Mental Health with Dr. Tina Thomas | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Youth mental health is in crisis—and Dr. Tina Thomas joins Chris and Lauren to talk about it. From her work with the AIM Youth Mental Health Gala to real-life stories of healing, Dr. Thomas brings expertise, empathy, and hope. This is a conversation that could save lives. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 13 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Youth mental health is in crisis—and Dr. Tina Thomas joins Chris and Lauren to talk about it. From her work with the AIM Youth Mental Health Gala to real-life stories of healing, Dr. Thomas brings expertise, empathy, and hope. This is a conversation that could save lives. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Youth mental health is in crisis—and Dr. Tina Thomas joins Chris and Lauren to talk about it. From her work with the AIM Youth Mental Health Gala to real-life stories of healing, Dr. Thomas brings expertise, empathy, and hope. This is a conversation that could save lives.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Weighty Roles, Family Struggles & Secret Spouses | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are back in Austin with a brand-new episode of Through the Drama. This week, they dive into Glen Powell’s Hollywood takeover—from Top Gun: Maverick to rom-com buzz with Sydney Sweeney. Plus, thoughts on Father’s Day, golf distractions, Aaron Rodgers, and the art of on-screen chemistry. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are back in Austin with a brand-new episode of Through the Drama. This week, they dive into Glen Powell’s Hollywood takeover—from Top Gun: Maverick to rom-com buzz with Sydney Sweeney. Plus, thoughts on Father’s Day, golf distractions, Aaron Rodgers, and the art of on-screen chemistry. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are back in Austin with a brand-new episode of Through the Drama. This week, they dive into Glen Powell’s Hollywood takeover—from Top Gun: Maverick to rom-com buzz with Sydney Sweeney. Plus, thoughts on Father’s Day, golf distractions, Aaron Rodgers, and the art of on-screen chemistry.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Social Media Drama, Legal Battles & The 2025 US Open | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break down the week’s wildest drama—from Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s unexpected beef to Scooter Braun’s surprising involvement. Plus, they weigh in on the Simone Biles vs. Riley Gaines controversy and debate if Chris is going through a midlife crisis. Don’t miss this packed episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Wed, 11 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break down the week’s wildest drama—from Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s unexpected beef to Scooter Braun’s surprising involvement. Plus, they weigh in on the Simone Biles vs. Riley Gaines controversy and debate if Chris is going through a midlife crisis. Don’t miss this packed episode of Through the Drama. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break down the week’s wildest drama—from Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni’s unexpected beef to Scooter Braun’s surprising involvement. Plus, they weigh in on the Simone Biles vs. Riley Gaines controversy and debate if Chris is going through a midlife crisis. Don’t miss this packed episode of Through the Drama.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1315 Loni Coombs on Baldoni-Blake Lively Bombshell + Chris’s Party Husband Confession | Through the Drama This week on Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are joined by former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs to unpack the explosive lawsuit involving Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, and Hollywood’s shadowy legal moves. What does it mean for the stars — and who’s really at fault? Plus, Chris and Lauren get candid about their real-life drama throwing a wild weekend party, Lauren’s not-so-subtle advice for husbands (“just shut up and do what we say”), and how Chris became the world’s most charming doorman. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media This week on Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are joined by former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs to unpack the explosive lawsuit involving Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, and Hollywood’s shadowy legal moves. What does it mean for the stars — and who’s really at fault? Plus, Chris and Lauren get candid about their real-life drama throwing a wild weekend party, Lauren’s not-so-subtle advice for husbands (“just shut up and do what we say”), and how Chris became the world’s most charming doorman. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! This week on Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima are joined by former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs to unpack the explosive lawsuit involving Justin Baldoni, Blake Lively, and Hollywood’s shadowy legal moves. What does it mean for the stars — and who’s really at fault?


Plus, Chris and Lauren get candid about their real-life drama throwing a wild weekend party, Lauren’s not-so-subtle advice for husbands (“just shut up and do what we say”), and how Chris became the world’s most charming doorman.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1304 Miley’s Confession, J.Lo’s Oscar Buzz & Real Housewives Reveal | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima dive into the latest headlines and behind-the-scenes tea—from Miley Cyrus claiming her fans pushed her to sing, to Jennifer Lopez’s potential Oscar comeback. Plus, a new Real Housewives cast member enters the spotlight. And yes, they spill on a dirty red seat moment you won’t believe. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima dive into the latest headlines and behind-the-scenes tea—from Miley Cyrus claiming her fans pushed her to sing, to Jennifer Lopez’s potential Oscar comeback. Plus, a new Real Housewives cast member enters the spotlight. And yes, they spill on a dirty red seat moment you won’t believe. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima dive into the latest headlines and behind-the-scenes tea—from Miley Cyrus claiming her fans pushed her to sing, to Jennifer Lopez’s potential Oscar comeback. Plus, a new Real Housewives cast member enters the spotlight. And yes, they spill on a dirty red seat moment you won’t believe.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1337 Will We All Be On It Forever? Guest: Dr. Phuong Vo | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity—but are they the future of health or just a shortcut? Chris and Lauren sit down with double board-certified physician Dr. Phuong Vo to explore the medical, ethical, and cultural questions around the rise of GLP-1 medications. From red carpets to college campuses, everyone seems to be on them—but should they be? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 06 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity—but are they the future of health or just a shortcut? Chris and Lauren sit down with double board-certified physician Dr. Phuong Vo to explore the medical, ethical, and cultural questions around the rise of GLP-1 medications. From red carpets to college campuses, everyone seems to be on them—but should they be? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have exploded in popularity—but are they the future of health or just a shortcut? Chris and Lauren sit down with double board-certified physician Dr. Phuong Vo to explore the medical, ethical, and cultural questions around the rise of GLP-1 medications. From red carpets to college campuses, everyone seems to be on them—but should they be?

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Experience Camps with Sara Deren | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with Sara Deren, founder of Experience Camps, a nonprofit that supports grieving children, to discuss how kids can find hope after unimaginable loss. It’s an episode filled with heart and healing. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Thu, 05 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with Sara Deren, founder of Experience Camps, a nonprofit that supports grieving children, to discuss how kids can find hope after unimaginable loss. It’s an episode filled with heart and healing. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with Sara Deren, founder of Experience Camps, a nonprofit that supports grieving children, to discuss how kids can find hope after unimaginable loss. It’s an episode filled with heart and healing.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1305 Blake Lively, Baldoni & Beauty Pressure: Loni Coombs Joins! | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren From red carpet glow-ups to real talk on beauty standards—Chris and Lauren are joined by Merit TV anchor Loni Coombs to break down the latest celebrity buzz. They dive into Blake Lively’s evolving image, Justin Baldoni’s comments on appearance, and the growing pressure to “keep up.” Is the beauty bar being raised—or are we just more aware of what’s real and what’s not? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Wed, 04 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media From red carpet glow-ups to real talk on beauty standards—Chris and Lauren are joined by Merit TV anchor Loni Coombs to break down the latest celebrity buzz. They dive into Blake Lively’s evolving image, Justin Baldoni’s comments on appearance, and the growing pressure to “keep up.” Is the beauty bar being raised—or are we just more aware of what’s real and what’s not? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! From red carpet glow-ups to real talk on beauty standards—Chris and Lauren are joined by Merit TV anchor Loni Coombs to break down the latest celebrity buzz. They dive into Blake Lively’s evolving image, Justin Baldoni’s comments on appearance, and the growing pressure to “keep up.” Is the beauty bar being raised—or are we just more aware of what’s real and what’s not?


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1318 Treachery, Tinder and Tiny Dolls | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren From Hugh Jackman’s shocking divorce to dating app red flags—and yes, even drama over tiny dolls—Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break it all down. What ended Jackman’s 27-year marriage? What should you watch for on Tinder? And why are dolls suddenly causing outrage? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media From Hugh Jackman’s shocking divorce to dating app red flags—and yes, even drama over tiny dolls—Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break it all down. What ended Jackman’s 27-year marriage? What should you watch for on Tinder? And why are dolls suddenly causing outrage? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! From Hugh Jackman’s shocking divorce to dating app red flags—and yes, even drama over tiny dolls—Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima break it all down. What ended Jackman’s 27-year marriage? What should you watch for on Tinder? And why are dolls suddenly causing outrage?


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1308 Power Plays, Streaming Gold & Silver Fox | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren The kids are back from college — and the chaos is real. Chris & Lauren talk shifting boundaries, late-night cereal runs, and the shock of losing your quiet routine. Plus: Stranger Things teases its final season, Netflix’s Tudum reveals, Taylor Swift reclaims her music, and the latest on Timothée & Kylie. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media The kids are back from college — and the chaos is real. Chris & Lauren talk shifting boundaries, late-night cereal runs, and the shock of losing your quiet routine. Plus: Stranger Things teases its final season, Netflix’s Tudum reveals, Taylor Swift reclaims her music, and the latest on Timothée & Kylie. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! The kids are back from college — and the chaos is real. Chris & Lauren talk shifting boundaries, late-night cereal runs, and the shock of losing your quiet routine. Plus: Stranger Things teases its final season, Netflix’s Tudum reveals, Taylor Swift reclaims her music, and the latest on Timothée & Kylie.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 How Do We Tell Stories of Grief | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Comedian and actress Jamie Denbo joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a powerful conversation on grief, loss, and how TV often fails to get it right. Lauren shares her own story of losing her father, while the group unpacks the difference between real-life pain and how it’s portrayed on screen. This one’s raw, real—and deeply human. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 30 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Comedian and actress Jamie Denbo joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a powerful conversation on grief, loss, and how TV often fails to get it right. Lauren shares her own story of losing her father, while the group unpacks the difference between real-life pain and how it’s portrayed on screen. This one’s raw, real—and deeply human. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Comedian and actress Jamie Denbo joins Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima for a powerful conversation on grief, loss, and how TV often fails to get it right. Lauren shares her own story of losing her father, while the group unpacks the difference between real-life pain and how it’s portrayed on screen. This one’s raw, real—and deeply human.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1335 A Penny for your Thoughts: Casting Choices and the Art of Napping | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Donald Trump pardoned Todd and Julie Chrisley—stars of Chrisley Knows Best—after their convictions for tax evasion and bank fraud totaling $36 million. Chris and Lauren unpack the bizarre crossover of celebrity, crime, and presidential power. Is this justice—or favoritism for fellow reality stars? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Thu, 29 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Donald Trump pardoned Todd and Julie Chrisley—stars of Chrisley Knows Best—after their convictions for tax evasion and bank fraud totaling $36 million. Chris and Lauren unpack the bizarre crossover of celebrity, crime, and presidential power. Is this justice—or favoritism for fellow reality stars? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Donald Trump pardoned Todd and Julie Chrisley—stars of Chrisley Knows Best—after their convictions for tax evasion and bank fraud totaling $36 million. Chris and Lauren unpack the bizarre crossover of celebrity, crime, and presidential power. Is this justice—or favoritism for fellow reality stars?


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1305 Hot Takes and Trial Updates | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima kick things off with a hilarious but all-too-real rant about the rise of loud, inconsiderate behavior in airports and on planes—FaceTiming, full-volume videos, no headphones. Then, former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs joins the show to break down major new developments in the Diddy civil and federal investigations. From bad manners to bombshell allegations, this episode covers the full drama spectrum. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Wed, 28 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima kick things off with a hilarious but all-too-real rant about the rise of loud, inconsiderate behavior in airports and on planes—FaceTiming, full-volume videos, no headphones. Then, former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs joins the show to break down major new developments in the Diddy civil and federal investigations. From bad manners to bombshell allegations, this episode covers the full drama spectrum. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima kick things off with a hilarious but all-too-real rant about the rise of loud, inconsiderate behavior in airports and on planes—FaceTiming, full-volume videos, no headphones. Then, former prosecutor and legal analyst Loni Coombs joins the show to break down major new developments in the Diddy civil and federal investigations. From bad manners to bombshell allegations, this episode covers the full drama spectrum.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Movie Reviews, Makeovers, and Hairy Scandals | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren In this episode of Through the Drama, Chris and Lauren return after Memorial Day weekend and reveal a surprising post-storm confession. Lauren opens up about a family “no-shower” habit that shocks Chris—and probably you too. Plus, storms in Austin, Midwest traditions, and more laughs. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Tue, 27 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media In this episode of Through the Drama, Chris and Lauren return after Memorial Day weekend and reveal a surprising post-storm confession. Lauren opens up about a family “no-shower” habit that shocks Chris—and probably you too. Plus, storms in Austin, Midwest traditions, and more laughs. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! In this episode of Through the Drama, Chris and Lauren return after Memorial Day weekend and reveal a surprising post-storm confession. Lauren opens up about a family “no-shower” habit that shocks Chris—and probably you too. Plus, storms in Austin, Midwest traditions, and more laughs.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Dating Is a Mess—Dr. Jay Barnett Tells Us Why | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Is modern dating completely broken? In this powerful episode of Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with therapist, author, and former pro athlete Dr. Jay Barnett to unpack today’s dating chaos. From ghosting and hookup culture to the deeper emotional struggles men and women face, Dr. Jay brings insight, compassion, and real talk to the table. 💬 Why is dating so hard now? What are we missing about modern love and masculinity? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Mon, 26 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Is modern dating completely broken? In this powerful episode of Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with therapist, author, and former pro athlete Dr. Jay Barnett to unpack today’s dating chaos. From ghosting and hookup culture to the deeper emotional struggles men and women face, Dr. Jay brings insight, compassion, and real talk to the table. 💬 Why is dating so hard now? What are we missing about modern love and masculinity? Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Is modern dating completely broken? In this powerful episode of Through the Drama, Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima sit down with therapist, author, and former pro athlete Dr. Jay Barnett to unpack today’s dating chaos. From ghosting and hookup culture to the deeper emotional struggles men and women face, Dr. Jay brings insight, compassion, and real talk to the table.


💬 Why is dating so hard now? What are we missing about modern love and masculinity?


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1320 Fertility Conversation with Dr. Natalie Crawford Part 2 | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren In Part 2 of this emotional and educational series, Through the Drama continues the conversation around fertility with special guest Dr. Natalie Crawford, a renowned reproductive endocrinologist. Lauren opens up about the pressures and realities of trying to conceive in her 30s — and she’s not alone. From egg freezing to IVF, this episode uncovers why so many women are facing fertility challenges today, what age really matters, and what options are available. 👩‍⚕️ Whether you're considering IVF, navigating fertility anxiety, or supporting someone who is — this honest, expert-led episode will empower and inform. ✨ Don't miss Part 1 if you haven’t seen it yet! Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! Fri, 23 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media In Part 2 of this emotional and educational series, Through the Drama continues the conversation around fertility with special guest Dr. Natalie Crawford, a renowned reproductive endocrinologist. Lauren opens up about the pressures and realities of trying to conceive in her 30s — and she’s not alone. From egg freezing to IVF, this episode uncovers why so many women are facing fertility challenges today, what age really matters, and what options are available. 👩‍⚕️ Whether you're considering IVF, navigating fertility anxiety, or supporting someone who is — this honest, expert-led episode will empower and inform. ✨ Don't miss Part 1 if you haven’t seen it yet! Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays! In Part 2 of this emotional and educational series, Through the Drama continues the conversation around fertility with special guest Dr. Natalie Crawford, a renowned reproductive endocrinologist.


Lauren opens up about the pressures and realities of trying to conceive in her 30s — and she’s not alone. From egg freezing to IVF, this episode uncovers why so many women are facing fertility challenges today, what age really matters, and what options are available.


👩‍⚕️ Whether you're considering IVF, navigating fertility anxiety, or supporting someone who is — this honest, expert-led episode will empower and inform.


✨ Don't miss Part 1 if you haven’t seen it yet!


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, entertainment reporter Lauren Zima, dive into candid conversations with hot takes on the stories that matter most to America on their real, unfiltered, on-camera podcast show. Tune in weekdays!

]]> 1322 Fertility Conversation with Dr. Natalie Crawford Part 1 | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Today on Through the Drama, Lauren shares her deeply personal journey with egg freezing — from navigating multiple rounds to confronting the emotional and physical toll of fertility preservation. 💬 Chris and Lauren dive into what this process really looks like, what she wishes she knew in her 20s, and why this conversation is crucial for women, moms, and families alike. If you’ve ever considered egg freezing or simply want to understand more about modern fertility options, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in for raw honesty, emotional insights, and empowering conversation. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Thu, 22 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Today on Through the Drama, Lauren shares her deeply personal journey with egg freezing — from navigating multiple rounds to confronting the emotional and physical toll of fertility preservation. 💬 Chris and Lauren dive into what this process really looks like, what she wishes she knew in her 20s, and why this conversation is crucial for women, moms, and families alike. If you’ve ever considered egg freezing or simply want to understand more about modern fertility options, this episode is for you. 🎧 Tune in for raw honesty, emotional insights, and empowering conversation. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Today on Through the Drama, Lauren shares her deeply personal journey with egg freezing — from navigating multiple rounds to confronting the emotional and physical toll of fertility preservation. 💬 Chris and Lauren dive into what this process really looks like, what she wishes she knew in her 20s, and why this conversation is crucial for women, moms, and families alike. If you’ve ever considered egg freezing or simply want to understand more about modern fertility options, this episode is for you.


🎧 Tune in for raw honesty, emotional insights, and empowering conversation.


Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1322 Stand by Your Man, Your Mom, & Your Habits | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris & Lauren dive into the juiciest celebrity moment of the week—Katy Perry confronting a fan for DMing Orlando Bloom during her concert! In our new segment, Let's Unpack This, we break down the viral moment, what it means for celebs & fans, and how social media is changing the game. Don’t miss the laughs, gasps, and hot takes.   Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Wed, 21 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris & Lauren dive into the juiciest celebrity moment of the week—Katy Perry confronting a fan for DMing Orlando Bloom during her concert! In our new segment, Let's Unpack This, we break down the viral moment, what it means for celebs & fans, and how social media is changing the game. Don’t miss the laughs, gasps, and hot takes.   Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Chris & Lauren dive into the juiciest celebrity moment of the week—Katy Perry confronting a fan for DMing Orlando Bloom during her concert! In our new segment, Let's Unpack This, we break down the viral moment, what it means for celebs & fans, and how social media is changing the game. Don’t miss the laughs, gasps, and hot takes.  

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1320 Biden Bombshells and Bad Habits | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima unpack a political bombshell as news breaks of former President Joe Biden’s aggressive cancer diagnosis. The duo draws comparisons to Watergate and TV dramas like The West Wing, questioning how real life seems to mirror scripted political thrillers. Is this a cover-up or just another twist in America’s ongoing drama?   Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.  Tue, 20 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima unpack a political bombshell as news breaks of former President Joe Biden’s aggressive cancer diagnosis. The duo draws comparisons to Watergate and TV dramas like The West Wing, questioning how real life seems to mirror scripted political thrillers. Is this a cover-up or just another twist in America’s ongoing drama?   Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.  Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima unpack a political bombshell as news breaks of former President Joe Biden’s aggressive cancer diagnosis. The duo draws comparisons to Watergate and TV dramas like The West Wing, questioning how real life seems to mirror scripted political thrillers. Is this a cover-up or just another twist in America’s ongoing drama?  

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. 

]]> 1320 Loni Coombs Breaks Down Explosive Diddy Testimony | Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Legal analyst Loni Coombs of MeritTV joins Chris and Lauren to break down the latest developments in the explosive testimony surrounding the Diddy case. From courtroom strategy to potential outcomes, Loni offers expert insight into what’s unfolding and what it means moving forward. Plus, Chris and Lauren share a few personal updates from a packed week. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Mon, 19 May 2025 16:30:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Legal analyst Loni Coombs of MeritTV joins Chris and Lauren to break down the latest developments in the explosive testimony surrounding the Diddy case. From courtroom strategy to potential outcomes, Loni offers expert insight into what’s unfolding and what it means moving forward. Plus, Chris and Lauren share a few personal updates from a packed week. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Legal analyst Loni Coombs of MeritTV joins Chris and Lauren to break down the latest developments in the explosive testimony surrounding the Diddy case. From courtroom strategy to potential outcomes, Loni offers expert insight into what’s unfolding and what it means moving forward. Plus, Chris and Lauren share a few personal updates from a packed week. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1322 Dr. Daniel Amen on Brain Health and Booze: A Wake-Up Call | Through the Drama Chris and Lauren open up about their drinking habits in Austin’s nonstop social scene—and bring in renowned psychiatrist and brain health expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen for perspective. From red wine at galas to happy hour cocktails, they ask the hard question: is daily drinking hurting our brains? Dr. Amen doesn’t hold back. This honest conversation blends real life, neuroscience, and a serious rethink on what “normal” drinking looks like in today’s culture. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Fri, 16 May 2025 16:49:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris and Lauren open up about their drinking habits in Austin’s nonstop social scene—and bring in renowned psychiatrist and brain health expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen for perspective. From red wine at galas to happy hour cocktails, they ask the hard question: is daily drinking hurting our brains? Dr. Amen doesn’t hold back. This honest conversation blends real life, neuroscience, and a serious rethink on what “normal” drinking looks like in today’s culture. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Chris and Lauren open up about their drinking habits in Austin’s nonstop social scene—and bring in renowned psychiatrist and brain health expert Dr. Daniel G. Amen for perspective. From red wine at galas to happy hour cocktails, they ask the hard question: is daily drinking hurting our brains? Dr. Amen doesn’t hold back. This honest conversation blends real life, neuroscience, and a serious rethink on what “normal” drinking looks like in today’s culture.

Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1320 Are We Failing Young Athletes? Taylor Twellman Gets Real Chris and Lauren interview former US soccer star and ESPN analyst Taylor Twellman to unpack the pressures young athletes face—from relentless training to parental expectations. A must-watch for anyone raising or coaching the next generation. Thu, 15 May 2025 12:00:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Chris and Lauren interview former US soccer star and ESPN analyst Taylor Twellman to unpack the pressures young athletes face—from relentless training to parental expectations. A must-watch for anyone raising or coaching the next generation. Chris and Lauren interview former US soccer star and ESPN analyst Taylor Twellman to unpack the pressures young athletes face—from relentless training to parental expectations. A must-watch for anyone raising or coaching the next generation.

]]> 1319 Fashion, Hollywood, Golf, and Tom Cruise - Through the Drama with Chris and Lauren Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Wed, 14 May 2025 17:03:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1320 P Diddy’s Legal Troubles - Through the Drama with Chris and Lauren Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Tue, 13 May 2025 19:44:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1320 Bill Belichick's 49 YEAR Age Gap - Through the Drama with Chris & Lauren Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Mon, 12 May 2025 19:20:00 -0000 full Merit Street Media Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Longtime Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, Longtime Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.

]]> 1319 Through the Drama with Chris Harrison and Lauren Zima Former Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, former Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Fri, 09 May 2025 15:19:00 -0000 trailer Merit Street Media Former Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, former Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast. Former Bachelor host Chris Harrison and his wife, former Entertainment Tonight reporter Lauren Zima dive into candid conversations, hot takes, and stories that matter to America in their unfiltered, on-camera podcast.


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