The Bossticks

Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick / Dear Media

The Bossticks, formerly The Skinny Confidential Him & Her Show, is hosted by Lauryn Bosstick and Michael Bosstick, the entrepreneurial duo behind The Skinny Confidential and Dear Media. For over a decade, they've sat down with some of the most interesting people in business, culture, and media, from founders and celebrities to leading experts. The conversations are curious, unfiltered, and occasionally unexpected, exploring business, wellness, culture, and the habits behind building a fulfilled life. Created for people designing life on their own terms. New episodes drop weekly.

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Jan 2, 2018 · 1 hr 7 min
#95: Jillian Michaels - The Biggest Loser, Building & Sustaining a Personal Brand, Life as a Public Figure & Parenting
On this episode we sit down with the one and only Jillian Michaels. We had a blast on this episode and cover a wide variety of topics ranging from building and sustaining a personal brand, Jillian's experience on The Biggest Loser, and life as a public figure. We also deep dive into parenting, staying authentic to gain traction and good and bad diet advice. To Connect with Jillian Michaels click HERE Connect with Lauryn Connect with Michael This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Dec 29, 2017 · 1 hr 6 min
#94: Dr. Mona Vand - Therapy, Relationship Stress, Plant Based Diets, Food Combining & Living Outside The Box
On this episode we sit down with Dr. Mona Vand to discuss the uses of therapy, how to navigate a stressful relationship, choosing a plant based diet, food combining and living outside the box. To connect with Dr. Mona click HERE To connect with Lauryn Evarts click HERE To connect with Michael Bosstick click HERE Read More on The Skinny Confidential HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Dec 19, 2017 · 1 hr 2 min
#93: Cara Alwill Creator of The Champagne Diet - Creating Your Own Future, Abundance Mindsets vs. Scarcity Mindsets, and Experience Stretching
On this episode we sit down with Cara Alwill, creator of The Champagne Diet, Author, Podcaster, and Coach to discuss how to create your own future, abundance mindsets vs. scarcity mindsets, how to write a book, experience stretching and how to enjoy the journey more than the destination. To Connect with Cara click HERE Connect with Lauryn Connect with Michael This episode is brought to you by Yum Earth. Yum Earth candy was founded by two young dads who were determined to bring something sweet and simple into the world. Their candy is Lauryn and I's favorite candy. Yum earth is fully aware that they won't be replacing your daily serving of fruits and vegetables but if you have a sweet tooth this stuff is definitely the better option. All of their candy is certified non-gmo and organic. It's hard to put down! Learn more at www.yumearth.com
Dec 12, 2017 · 1 hr 13 min
#92: Kim Kelly Part 2 - Pre-Res Resolutions, Good Stress vs. Bad Stress, Documenting Workouts to figure out mental patterns, and Diet Hacks and Tips
On this episode we sit down again with Kim Kelly (@kimkellyfit). Kim is a personal trainer and fitness expert. This episode runs dives deep into year end and holiday health and fitness. We discuss pre-res resolutions, good stress vs. bad stress, balancing holiday parties, what to eat before a workout, diet hacks and tips, how to reduce cortisol, and how to document your workouts to figure out mental health patterns. To Connect with Kim Kelly click HERE Connect with Lauryn Connect with Michael This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Dec 5, 2017 · 1 hr 7 min
#91: Dr. Dennis Gross - Youthful Glowing Skin, Stimulating Collagen, Botox, Filler, Lymphatic Drainage, and Preventative Beauty
On this episode we sit down with Dr. Dennis Gross to discuss the essential ingredients for healthy skin, how to keep collagen levels stimulated, preventing aging, lymphatic drainage and the biggest mistakes people make in their skin care regiment. Dr. Dennis Gross is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, and founder of Dr. Dennis Gross Dermatology, a specialized dermatology practice on 5th Avenue across from Central Park in Manhattan. He is nationally recognized and sought after for his experience in skin cancer research and keeping skin healthy, natural-looking, and radiant, by utilizing state-of-the-art cosmetic treatments and technology. His philosophy is to prevent, correct, and protect patients' skin by creating a personalized treatment plan. To connect with Dr. Dennis Gross click HERE To learn more about the Dr. Dennis Gross brand click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by Liquid I.V. Liquid I.V. is the great-tasting, portable powder drink mix that is changing the way the world hydrates. The hydration multiplier uses the breakthrough science of Cellular Transport Technology (CTT) to deliver hydration to the bloodstream faster and more efficiently than water alone. Available in Lemon Lime and Acai Berry, Liquid I.V. contains three times the electrolytes of leading sports drinks and is free from preservatives, artificial sweeteners or colors. One stick can provide the same hydration as drinking two to three bottles of water. The benefits of proper hydration include improved athletic performance, fighting jet lag, burning calories, decreased signs of aging, and boosted mental clarity. go to www.liquid-iv.com and ENTER PROMO CODE SKINNY20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF YOUR ORDER
Nov 28, 2017 · 1 hr 19 min
#90: Tanya Zuckerbrot, The F-Factor Diet - Fiber, Protein, Weight Loss and Management, Creating a Caloric Deficit through Addition, and Thermogenesis
On this episode we are joined by Tanya Zuckerbrot (@tanyazuckerbrot) , MS, RD, the founder and CEO of F-Factor Diet. Tanya is a wealth of knowledge and goes into detail about how adding fiber to your diet is the key to weight loss and management. We discuss Fiber and Protein, Weight Loss and Management, Creating a Caloric Deficit by adding to you diet instead of subtracting and how Thermogenesis works. We also dive into myths about carbs and red meat. You wont want to miss this one! To connect with Tanya click HERE To learn more about F-Factor click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Nov 21, 2017 · 1 hr 5 min
#89: PureWow With MaryKate McGrath -Productivity Hacks, Building a Media Company, Scheduling Time For Yourself, Self-Awareness, and Skyscraping
On this episode we are joined by PureWow's Editor in Chief, MaryKate McGrath to discuss what it takes to build a media company in the digital age, scheduling time for yourself, productivity hacks, the Instagram algorithm, self-awareness, and skyscraping. PureWow is on of the largest media companies providing women's lifestyle content on a weekly basis and reaching millions of women around the globe. To learn more about PureWow click HERE To connect with MaryKate click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by FABFITFUN FABFITFUN is a seasonal subscription box with FULL-SIZE beauty, fitness, fashion, and lifestyle products. Their Winter box is amazing! It has products like Hollywood's 2-minute facial from Kate Somerville, a cozy BB Dakota poncho, an eye shadow palette, aloe infused socks, a chic choker necklace, and thats just the beginning. Check out www.FABFITFUN.com and enter code "SKINNY" at checkout to save $10 off your first box making it only $39.99. Each box always has a value of over $200 inside!
Nov 14, 2017 · 50 min
#88: The Morning Breath with Jackie and Claudia Oshry - A new kind of morning show, facebook groups, memes, and the digital age
On this episode we interview the dynamic duo behind The Morning Breath Show, Jackie and Claudia Oshry to talk about their new show: The Morning Breath. Both women have built huge online platforms including Claudia's Girlwithnojob account. We cover a gauntlet of topics including what it takes to build a show in the digital age, memes, Facebook groups, beauty hacks and building an online audience. To connect with The Morning Breath click HERE To connect with Claudia click HERE To connect with Jackie click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Nov 7, 2017 · 55 min
#87: Katherine Schwarzenegger - Author, Blogger, and Animal Activist on Animal Rescue, Inspiration, and Women Supporting Women
On this episode Katherine Schwarzenegger (@katherineschwarzenegger) Author, Blogger, Animal Activist, and Daughter of Maria Shriver and Arnold Schwarzenegger sits down to discuss animal rescue, what it takes to be inspired, women supporting women, balancing social media, and trying your best to be the best at whatever you love the most. We also discuss Katherine's third book and first children's book Maverick and Me and Lauryn dives into Katherine's wellness and beauty routines. To connect with Katherine click Here To Buy Maverick and Me click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Oct 31, 2017 · 1 hr 18 min
#86: Melissa Wood Health - Plant Based Diets, Meditation, Battling Eating Disorders, and Being The Best Version of Yourself
On this episode we are joined by Melissa Wood-Tepperberg aka Melissa Wood Health (@melissawoodhealth) who is a a health coach, mom, yoga guru, and all around badass to discuss all things health and wellness. This episode covers a plant based diet, meditation, fitness, becoming the best version of yourself and colonics. We also discuss Melissa's battle with an eating disorder and how she overcame it and came out inspiring herself and those around her. To connect with Melissa click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by Liquid I.V. Liquid I.V. is the great-tasting, portable powder drink mix that is changing the way the world hydrates. The hydration multiplier uses the breakthrough science of Cellular Transport Technology (CTT) to deliver hydration to the bloodstream faster and more efficiently than water alone. Available in Lemon Lime and Acai Berry, Liquid I.V. contains three times the electrolytes of leading sports drinks and is free from preservatives, artificial sweeteners or colors. One stick can provide the same hydration as drinking two to three bottles of water. The benefits of proper hydration include improved athletic performance, fighting jet lag, burning calories, decreased signs of aging, and boosted mental clarity. go to www.liquid-iv.com and ENTER PROMO CODE SKINNY20 AT CHECKOUT TO RECEIVE 20% OFF YOUR ORDER
Oct 24, 2017 · 45 min
#85: Ashley Tisdale - Acting, Singing, and building an Empire
On this episode we are joined by superstar Ashley Tisdale (@ashleytisdale) to discuss her journey from child actress to adult actress. What it's like being in the movie and music industry, auditioning, embracing social media as an actress and musician and how to develop thick skin and patience in the demanding Hollywood atmosphere. We also learn all about Ashley's brand Illuminate cosmetics. For Ashley's YouTube Channel click HERE To Learn More about Illuminate Cosmetics click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Oct 17, 2017 · 1 hr 4 min
#84: Lorna Jane Clarkson - Founder of Lorna Jane Activewear on Wellness, Health, and building an Empire
On this episode we are joined by Lorna Jane Clarkson (@ljclarkson) and this episode is jam packed. Lorna discusses her wellness and fitness regime, what it took to build a global brand, her diet, and working with her significant other. We also dive into meditation and her new book "Love You" which teaches us how to analyze our life and make sure that we are living a life that we won't regret , how to find our passion and how to find our purpose. To learn more about the Lorna Jane brand click HERE To connect with Lorna click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Oct 10, 2017 · 1 hr 22 min
#83: Ryan Holiday - Perseverance, Living In The Moment, Failure, Perception, and Creating Perennial Sellers
On this episode we interview 6x Author and Marketer Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday). We cover a lot of subjects in this interview including what it took to become an author of 6 books at the young age of thirty and become the chief marketing officer of American Apparel and market for personalities like, Tim Ferriss, Tony Robbins, and Tucker Max. We also dive into the ancient philosophy of Stoicism and discuss the stoics response to failure, living in the moment, and perception of the world around us. The interview raps up with a conversation on Ego and how to create work that stands the test of time. To Connect with Ryan click HERE To Learn more aboutt Stoicism click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Oct 3, 2017 · 49 min
#82: Create & Cultivate with Jaclyn Johnson
On this episode we are joined by the founder of the wildly popular women's conference Create & Cultivate (@createcultivate) to discuss how she created the conference and how it's evolved into the powerhouse that it is today. We cover a lot of ground on this episode including perseverance, wages in the work place, getting over hurdles and hardships, and how to create a thriving conference in any field. To learn more about create and cultivate visit their site HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Sep 26, 2017 · 54 min
#81: That's So Retrograde w/ Elizabeth Kott & Stephanie Simbari - Wellness trends, Vaccines, Diet, and Vaginal eggs!
On this episode we are joined by Elizabeth Kott and Stephanie Simbari from the podcast That's So Retrograde we discuss all an assortment of wellness topics including, cupping, wellness trends, vaccines, colonics, digestion, Michael's diet, fatigued adrenals, and vaginal eggs! To listen to That's So Retrograde click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Sep 19, 2017 · 58 min
#80: Julie Solomon, The Influencer Podcast - Personal PR in the Digital Space
On this episode we sit down with Julie Solomon (@julssolomon) of The Influencer Podcast This episodes focuses on public relations for your personal brand with the current digital landscape. We also dive into pitching and marketing yourself, getting clear on your audience and customer, and how to be resourceful. To connect with Julie click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Sep 12, 2017 · 59 min
#79: Lindsay Merrell - Brows, Injectables, and Eyelash Extensions 101... Michael Is Scared
On this episode Lindsay Merrell (@pluckandpout) esthetician and brow artist joins the show to discuss all things beauty. We discuss eyebrows, injectables, botox, eyelash extensions and all things beauty. Michael is terrified! To connect with Lindsay click HERE Visit Lindsay at Browtique in San Diego and mention code SKINNY for 10 Dollars off your first visit This episode is brought to you by THRIVE MARKET. We use Thrive for our online grocery delivery on a weekly basis. They provide the highest quality products and ingredients delivered straight to our door with unbeatable prices. Be sure to grab our deal by going to to https://thrivemarket.com/skinny to receive $60 of FREE organic groceries from Thrive Market + free shipping and a 30 day trial!" Keep in mind that Thrive Market's prices are already 25- 50% below retail because they cut out the middleman. And now they are offering $60 off free organic groceries!
Sep 5, 2017 · 44 min
#78: Raina Penchansky, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Brand Architects, building a brand in the digital space and building brand
On this episode we are joined by Raina Penchansky, CEO and Co-Founder of Digital Brand Architects aka DBA (@therealdba) DBA was founded in 2010 and specializes as a Top digital influencer agency that helps build talents' online & social authority by developing their brands & partnering them with fashion, beauty, & lifestyle brands. On this episode we dive into the influencer space and how Raina and DBA has navigated the influencer arena and built a brand helping influencers grow their brands. We also talk about our relationship with DBA/Raina and what it takes to build a business/brand in the digital space. To connect with DBA click HERE To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Aug 29, 2017 · 41 min
#77: Tony Robbins, An Extraordinary Quality Of Life
On this episode we change gears and bring you the one and only Tony Robbins (@tonyrobbins). Lauryn and I attended Tony's Unleash The Power Within event earlier this year and had a ton of fun. We also learned a lot and thought it would be great if we could bring some of that value to the podcast. After discussions with Tony's team they agreed to release some of the information from the event. This Information Covers: -Extraordinary Quality of Life – 1st Master Skill – Science of Achievement -Extraordinary Quality of Life – 2nd Master Skill – Art of Fulfillment -Resources vs. Resourcefulness – Tony's TED story --- To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off
Aug 22, 2017 · 1 hr 5 min
#76: Making Mistakes and Learning - Blogging, Influencers, Comment Groups, Podcast mistakes and more
On this episode Michael interviews Lauryn and asks questions all about the mistakes that have been made throughout her blogging and influencer career. We discuss finding your own voice for your brand. Engaging with your audience instead of your competition. Engagement vs Sales, and instagram comment groups. We also discuss mistakes that were made in the beginning of this podcast and what we have learned. To connect with Lauryn click HERE To connect with Michael click HERE This episode is brought to you by The Skinny Confidential Bombshell Body Guide and Meal plan. tired of combating inflammation & bloat? Want to feel lighter and sexier? Check out lauryn's latest 7 day meal plan. In this simple & super effective plan you'll find: + tsc grocery list with every ingredient you need for the 7 days. + what the f*ck to do when you love carbs guide. + quick and delicious recipes: breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and dessert. You will also find 28 weeks worth of fat burning, muscle toning, 27 minute long, effective workouts you can do at home with no equipment. USE PROMO CODE: HIMANDHER at Checkout for 20% Off