Bill and Giuliana: The Podcast

Jana Kramer reflects on moving to Nashville in hopes of helping her marriage and shares why Tennessee has continued to be good for her anxiety.

She also embraces being called a “geriatric millennial,” while she and Giuliana bond over perimenopause, mood swings, and the instant relief that comes once the rage passes.

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Jennie Garth joins the pod, and Giuliana’s inner Kelly Taylor fangirl is coming out! Why did Jennie feel she could be replaced on 90210, and how did “I Choose Me” become her real-life mantra?

Plus, Jennie gets candid about her third marriage.

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Giuliana sits down with animal activist Joey Tuccio about the disturbing animal cruelty crisis unfolding on Skid Row.

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When Bill and Giuliana tell their fertility story now, they know how it ends…with Duke. But when they were living it, they had no idea if they would ever become parents. They sit down with Dr. Bill Schoolcraft, the doctor who helped them have Duke, to revisit the failed treatments, the unexpected turn that led to Giuliana’s breast cancer diagnosis, and the decisions they faced along the way.

They also ask the questions they wish they’d known to ask sooner: When is it time to see a fertility specialist? Why should both partners get tested? And for women who want children someday but aren’t ready yet, when should they start thinking about freezing their eggs?

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While answering listener questions about business, Bill and Giuliana get into what they’d do if they lost everything tomorrow, how they decide which ideas are worth pursuing, and the business they launched that didn’t work out. Giuliana also tells the story of the red carpet interview that got her sent home from her E! audition—before it helped get her hired. Plus, they share what they’ve learned about building a career, taking risks, and knowing when to listen to advice.

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Teresa Giudice joins Bill and Giuliana to talk about the years of her life viewers only saw in pieces. While writing her new memoir, The Queen of New Jersey, she went back and watched herself on every episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey…and had a lot to say about what was happening off camera.

She opens up about Joe’s deportation, the anger she carried afterward, why she reached out to her brother, and why this year has been especially hard for her family. Plus, the part of the table flip that still bothers her. After nearly 20 years of people watching her fight, Teresa says she wants something different now.

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Bill and Giuliana sit down to talk about the lake house they just bought and all the decisions ahead. Bill promptly hijacks the episode to stage an “intervention” about whether Giuliana is in perimenopause. With their brand manager Bryanna joining in, the debate moves from “Menopause Manor” to who’s really the bougie one, who’s more likely to call in a professional, and whether this renovation will ever get past the first paint color.

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The Real Housewives of Orange County star Tamra Judge and her husband Eddie join Bill and Giuliana...and things get real fast. What happened when the word “divorce” entered their marriage? Did empty nesting bring them closer or turn them into roommates? And after 13 years, how do you know when your relationship needs a little more than date night?

The couples compare notes on marriage, working together, fighting fair and surviving reality TV. Plus, Eddie opens up about his frightening heart condition, Tamra reveals Eddie’s habit that drives her the most crazy, and a new rescue puppy may, or may not, be doing more for their relationship than couples therapy.

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More than 20 years after becoming the original winner of The Apprentice, Bill is finally answering the questions everyone still asks. He reveals how he went from the 17th-choice alternate to the final boardroom, the wild cover story he told friends, what contestants were paid, why fired players were secretly sequestered and what it was like working for Donald Trump before the White House. Plus, the whirlwind 48 hours that turned a Chicago entrepreneur into a household name—and the lessons from the show he still carries today.

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Mike Meldman went from dealing blackjack and earning $62 commission checks to building some of the world’s most exclusive communities...and co-founding Casamigos with George Clooney and Rande Gerber. He joins longtime his friend Bill to share how he built his billion-dollar career from the ground up, made golf more fun and turned a tequila created for friends into a global phenomenon. Plus, the simple habits he credits for his success: patience, commitment, hard work and always returning the call.

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Grief doesn’t follow a timeline, and it doesn’t simply get smaller. After losing her 16-year-old son Sammy, therapist Dr. Laura Berman had to learn how to survive the unimaginable. She joins Bill and Giuliana to share what grief really does to the mind and body, why the only way out is through, and how we can better show up for the people we love.

Bill also opens up about losing his father and the choice he made to keep living fully in his honor. Dr. Berman’s new book, Crying Out Loud: A Path Through Grief into a Life Reimagined, is available now for pre-order.

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We’ve all wondered: Am I actually a good friend? Giuliana and Bill sit down with their best friends, Colet and Ari, to share stories, compare friendship styles and debate what it really means to show up for the people you love. From jealousy and judgment to boundaries, long-distance friendships and the friendship divorces we’ve all survived, they’re getting honest about why some friendships last, and when it’s okay to let one go.

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Bill and Giuliana sit down with their close friends Alice and Chris, who went from being married to getting divorced and now they are currently best friends. They share the secrets to staying friends with an ex, how they avoided the usual post-divorce drama and why ending a marriage doesn’t always mean losing someone you love. Plus, could these two ever get back together? Their answers might surprise you.

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Bill and Giuliana are getting candid about their biggest fight, who’s more high-maintenance, and the things they wish the other would stop doing. Turns out, almost twenty years of marriage comes with a lot of love, some grievances, and a few notes.

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After revisiting Giuliana’s infamous breakup, Bill and G are taking a closer look at the warning signs hiding in plain sight. Alongside a panel of their friends, they get candid about projection, emotional affairs, and debate whether you should ever expose a friend’s unfaithful partner.

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The trip down memory lane continues as Giuliana shares even more details from her relationship with Jerry O’Connell—and the breakup neither of them remembers quite the same way. Bill weighs in, Giuliana fills in a few more blanks, and the tea keeps spilling.

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When Jerry O'Connell recently admitted he couldn't quite remember what he said when he broke up with Giuliana over an intercom back in 2003, the internet had questions. Giuliana and Bill take a trip down memory lane and spill the tea on what really went down all those years ago.

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After nearly 20 years with Bill, Giuliana sits down with licensed sex therapist Vanessa Marin to find out how couples can keep desire alive when everyday life gets in the way. They talk “mushy broccoli sex,” the 72-hour rule, why flirting shouldn’t end when you get married and whether Giuliana’s strategy of playing hard to get is helping or hurting.

Plus, Vanessa explains why great sex doesn’t need to be a big production and shares simple ways to stop feeling like roommates and start feeling wanted again.

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Phones, YouTube, gaming, social media... where should parents draw the line? Executive functioning expert Mike McLeod shares his biggest recommendations for navigating screen time and helping kids build healthier habits in an increasingly digital world.

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We’re more informed, more involved, and more connected than ever, so why do so many parents feel completely exhausted? Bill and Giuliana sit down with ADHD, executive functioning, and child development expert Mike McLeod from GrowNOW ADHD to unpack why modern parenting can feel so overwhelming and how constantly stepping in to help may actually be making things harder. Mike shares practical strategies to help parents do less, let their kids do more, and take some of the pressure off the entire family.

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