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We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

WNTT 136 Episodes Oct 13, 2026

Hosted by Paul C. Brunson, We Need To Talk is a show that empowers people to have the conversations they avoid by creating a safe, supportive, and insightful space that encourages vulnerability, self-discovery, and real-world connection. From breakups to breakthroughs, conflict to connection, it goes beyond the headlines to uncover the human experiences and relationships that define us.

Episodes

What Really Happened Behind the Milli Vanilli Scandal | Fab Morvan
What Really Happened Behind the Milli Vanilli Scandal | Fab Morvan Oct 13, 2026 8123 Fab Morvan opens up about the rise and fall of Milli Vanilli, winning a Grammy while hiding the truth behind their success, and the scandal that changed his life forever. He reflects on becoming a global superstar alongside Rob Pilatus, the pressure to maintain their image, and the decisions that would ultimately bring everything crashing down. Fab revisits his relationship with producer Frank Fa
Nadiya Hussain: What Bake Off Really Cost Me "I had a panic button in my house"
Nadiya Hussain: What Bake Off Really Cost Me "I had a panic button in my house" Oct 8, 2026 1329 Nadiya Hussain opens up about the reality behind her extraordinary rise from home baker to one of Britain’s most recognisable TV personalities, and why success came with challenges she never expected. She reflects on winning The Great British Bake Off, facing death threats, feeling like an outsider in the television industry, and the pressure to shrink or filter herself to make others comfortable
Jay Sean: Everyone Knew The Song, Nobody Knew Me “I Broke The Stereotype”
Jay Sean: Everyone Knew The Song, Nobody Knew Me “I Broke The Stereotype” Oct 6, 2026 4865 Jay Sean reveals the untold story behind “Down” with Lil Wayne, signing to Cash Money Records and walking away from Virgin Records after three Top 10 hits. From medical school in London to becoming one of the most recognisable South Asian artists in global pop, he reflects on the risks, reinventions and decisions that defined his career. Jay revisits meeting Birdman, hearing Lil Wayne unexpectedl
The Untold Stories Behind the Songs That Changed Everything
The Untold Stories Behind the Songs That Changed Everything Oct 1, 2026 1418 For Black History Month, we revisit Paul’s conversations with Estelle and Akon, exploring the stories behind their biggest songs, career-defining moments and lasting impact on music. From Estelle creating “American Boy” in a Miami studio to Akon writing “Locked Up” while in prison, they share the stories behind some of their biggest records and the moments that changed their careers. They also re
Coleen Rooney: What Was Really Happening Behind The Headlines
Coleen Rooney: What Was Really Happening Behind The Headlines Sep 29, 2026 5836 Coleen Rooney opens up about her marriage to Wayne Rooney, growing up in the public eye and the private experiences that have shaped her life behind the headlines. In this deeply personal conversation, she reflects on being photographed from just 16, becoming known as one of Britain’s most recognisable WAGs, losing confidence as the scrutiny intensified, and why she now wishes she had owned her pl
Sam Vanderpump: Why I’m Fighting For Organ Donation
Sam Vanderpump: Why I’m Fighting For Organ Donation Sep 24, 2026 1459 For Organ Donation Week, Sam Vanderpump's shares his life-changing health battle that began with a liver disease he was diagnosed with at just 4 years old. Sam opens up about the moment he was confronted with the possibility of dying, the fear of not seeing his future child, and why understanding the signs of sepsis could save lives. He also explains why he is campaigning for greater awareness
He Quit His Job at 37: Now He DJ's with Will Smith, Skepta & Burna Boy
He Quit His Job at 37: Now He DJ's with Will Smith, Skepta & Burna Boy Sep 22, 2026 6310 DJ AG became one of the internet’s most recognisable street DJs through his viral TikTok LIVE performances, hosting stars including Will Smith, Skepta and Ne-Yo. But long before the millions of views, Ash was growing up in Tottenham, working at McDonald’s, building a corporate career and only taking the leap into full-time DJing at 37. Ash opens up about a health scare that led him to get his pro
"The audition went horribly wrong!" Shirley Ballas & Ore Oduba on Strictly Come Dancing
"The audition went horribly wrong!" Shirley Ballas & Ore Oduba on Strictly Come Dancing Sep 17, 2026 1618 Strictly Come Dancing legends Shirley Ballas and Ore Oduba reveal what really happens behind the scenes of television’s biggest show. From surviving severe online hate and high-stakes audition blunders to navigating intense imposter syndrome, Shirley and Ore share the emotional lows, career pivots, and life-changing moments that come with performing in front of 14 million people. We're
Kelly Osbourne on Ozzy’s Final Words and Choosing Herself “I Didn’t Know What I Looked Like”
Kelly Osbourne on Ozzy’s Final Words and Choosing Herself “I Didn’t Know What I Looked Like” Sep 15, 2026 7306 Kelly Osbourne opens up about Ozzy Osbourne’s final days, growing up in The Osbournes and the reality of becoming famous as a teenager in her first sit-down since her father’s passing. She reflects on her father’s death, why she believes he was preparing her for his passing, and her complicated relationship with her sister Aimee. Kelly looks back at the overnight success of The Osbournes, being f
The Conversations That Could Save Lives: We’re Talking Suicide Prevention
The Conversations That Could Save Lives: We’re Talking Suicide Prevention Sep 10, 2026 1648 TW: This episode discusses suicide and mental health. Nadiya Hussain and Tyler West open up about their experiences with mental health, from childhood trauma, bullying and the pressure of identity to depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts. Nadiya opens up about the bullying she experienced throughout her childhood, how it shaped her relationship with her identity, self-worth and trust, and the
Dr Terry Dubrow on Botched, Ozempic And Plastic Surgery “They Put Concrete In Her Face!”
Dr Terry Dubrow on Botched, Ozempic And Plastic Surgery “They Put Concrete In Her Face!” Sep 8, 2026 6527 Star of Botched and The Swan, Dr Terry Dubrow became one of reality TV’s most recognisable surgeons, but this conversation reveals what was really happening behind the shows that made him famous.  Terry looks back at the shows that made him famous, from the backlash surrounding The Swan and Bridalplasty to why he initially thought Botched was a terrible idea. He reflects on what producers pu
Why Chemistry Isn’t Always Love! Dr Tara Swart
Why Chemistry Isn’t Always Love! Dr Tara Swart Sep 3, 2026 1471 Dr Tara Swart reveals the surprising neuroscience behind love, attraction and relationships - from the hormones that drive bonding to the hidden signals our brains use when choosing a partner. She explains why oxytocin is so important for love and trust, how stress can affect our relationships, why smell can be a powerful attraction signal, and what happens in the brain when a new relationship be

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