Nice Girls Don’t Win is a podcast hosted by reality icon Parvati Shallow and reality producer Amy Bean—working moms, best friends, and chronic oversharers on a mission to make life work for them (and have fun doing it). They ask the tough questions, tell it like it is, and dive deep with experts from all walks of life to bring you the real scoop on doing it al. Expect fresh TV talk, unfiltered conversations, and their fan-favorite segment, where they push their limits for your entertainment. ...
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The Hadid Sister Who Manifested Taylor & Travis?
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37:33In this magical episode, we sit down with Marielle Hadid — the eldest sister in the iconic Hadid family. While you may know Gigi and Bella from the runway, Marielle once walked her own path as a model before stepping into a more soulful role as a devoted mom, spiritual card reader, and quiet force behind pop culture moments you thought were just co…
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Playing Dress-Up with ‘The Nanny’ Stylist Brenda Cooper
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38:09This week, Amy and Parvati sit down with legendary costume designer Brenda Cooper—the mastermind behind The Nanny’s iconic fashion. From Fran Drescher’s unforgettable looks to styling a cast of characters, Brenda shares how clothing can be both empowering and expressive. The girls play dress-up in some of Fran’s most fabulous outfits and revisit wh…
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Mother’s Day Special: Meet the Moms Who Made Us
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49:35This week, it’s all about the women who shaped us. Amy and Parvati sit down with their real-life mamas for a heartfelt (and hilarious) Mother’s Day special. Hear how these iconic women were raised, who gave them their grit, and what their relationships with their moms look like today. Plus, we answer more listener questions and dive into your comme…
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Drag Brunch recap and Rapid Fire with Amy & Parvati
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56:10It’s just the two of us, and we’re not holding back. In our first-ever solo episode, Amy puts Parvati in the hot seat with some rapid-fire questions—including the one we all want to know: what’s going on with her love life? We talk about becoming the person you want to be (hint: it has everything to do with the company you keep), and Parvati recaps…
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Social Game So Strong, It’s Global with Survivor AU royalty Shonee Bowtell
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51:13Parvati and Amy are back in the studio—and this week, they’re joined by Australian Survivor legend and manifesting queen, Shonee Bowtell. A mom, a mastermind, and a fan favorite, Shonee dishes on social strategy, finding her dream guy, and why people compare her game to Parvati’s (they get into it).The girls also recap a recent Hulu event and tease…
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How to Win Reality TV with Survivor's Sandra Diaz Twine and Netflix's Million Dollar Secret Cara Kies
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53:47Thinking about being on a reality show? Want the inside scoop from people who’ve actually won? This episode is packed with insights, stories, and a touch of the supernatural. With spring break around the corner, Parvati and Amy are headed up to Northern California—haunted houses and all—and they might just have a new show idea with legs. Joining th…
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White Lotus Finale w/ Comedy Couple Taylor & James + Million Dollar Secret's Sam Hubbard
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42:53This week, Amy and Parvati take Nice Girls Don’t Win on the road to the official White Lotus hotel, thanks to HBO and a slew of fabulous sponsors. Things get off to a chaotic start when they accidentally roll into the event… via the loading dock. Classic.Once inside, they’re joined by special guests and comedy power couple @taylorgraysen and @james…
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Enneagram Types w/ Stephanie Barron Hall + Netflix’s Million Dollar Secret w/ Lauren Jean
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1:30:01It’s a big week for Nice Girls Don’t Win listeners, and this episode is packed with gems. We highly recommend taking the Enneagram test before tuning in, because our guest Stephanie Barron Hall (@ninetypesco) is breaking down all nine personality types—and trust us, it hits different when you know your number. The Enneagram helps you understand you…
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David Genat Breaks Down his Deal or No Deal Island Victory
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1:04:12We’re joined by none other than Deal or No Deal Island champion (and Survivor Australia legend) David Genat, a.k.a. “The Golden God.” We talk through his wild final night, what was going through his head in those last moments, his favorite memories from the game, and what life’s been like since becoming a multi-millionaire. He opens up about his re…
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Parvati’s Game Is Over, But Chelsea’s Hacks Will Keep You Winning
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46:56This week on Nice Girls Don’t Win, Parvati is officially off the Banker’s Island—no more briefcases, no more multi-million-dollar stakes. She and Amy dive into what that experience was like, whether she misses the game, and what’s next. Plus, they break down White Lotus theories (yes, we’re talking about that kiss) and try to guess who the killer i…
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Surviving The Traitors: Carolyn Wiger Tells All
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1:02:26In this laugh-out-loud episode, we sit down with "The Traitors" breakout star and infamous eye roller Carolyn Wiger! Finally free from the confines of the cold Scottish castle, Carolyn gets real about her mental state in and out of the game and what life looks like now that the cloak-and-dagger drama is over. Who’s she actually friends with? Who do…
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Rebecca Woolf on Pleasure, Parenting & Living Unapologetically
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50:07This week on *Nice Girls Don’t Win*, Parvati and Amy sit down with the trailblazing Rebecca Woolf—author, mother, and unapologetic pleasure advocate. As a single mother and widow raising four kids on her own terms, Rebecca is redefining what it means to thrive in life after loss. No shame, no filter, no apologies—just raw, real talk about life, los…
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Survivor, Traitors & TV Icons: Cirie Fields Unfiltered
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42:18In honor of Survivor 48 airing tonight, we bring on the legend herself—Cirie Fields! Cirie, Survivor icon, Traitors Season 1 winner, and proud mom of three strong boys, joins us for a deep dive into reality TV like never before. We chat about her and Parvati’s upcoming run on Australian Survivor (airing this summer!), the toughest game moves they’v…
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Reality TV Casting Secrets with Alison Kaz | Nice Girls Don't Win
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1:17:40Ever wondered how your favorite reality stars end up on screen? Today, we sit down with the queen of casting herself, Alison Kaz, who has an uncanny ability to find the perfect mix of personalities that make reality TV so addicting. She spills behind-the-scenes stories, shares what makes someone pop in an audition!And—because life is more than just…
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Hot Nerd, Big Dreams: Winning the game of life with Joe Mangianello
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1:15:23Parvati and Amy have officially upgraded their podcast studio with brand-new furniture, and for the first time ever, they welcome an in-studio guest! This week, they sit down with *Deal or No Deal Island* host—and the undeniable King of All Nerds—Joe Manganiello. Joe is obsessed with reality TV (he even made a Survivor casting tape!) and shares his…
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On Nice Girls Don’t Win, we’ve leveled up—new digs, same mission: to get this right. And guess what? We’re finally podding in the same room! Revolutionary. This week, we’re spilling behind-the-scenes tea from Deal or No Deal Island, breaking down the latest episode of Traitors, and talking about a show we have some pretty fun connections to—The Whi…
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Survival of the Smartest: Parvati, Amy & the Chaos of Reality TV
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58:07Welcome to the very first episode of Nice Girls Don’t Win! Host Parvati Shallow, reality TV legend and Survivor champion, teams up with powerhouse producer Amy Bean to pull back the curtain on the world of unscripted television. From their whirlwind friendship formed on Deal or No Deal Island to the behind-the-scenes chaos of reality competitions, …
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