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We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

WNTT 136 Episodes Sep 17, 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

"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 7313 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
GK Barry: I’m Finally Ready To Tell My Story
GK Barry: I’m Finally Ready To Tell My Story Sep 1, 2026 7561 GK Barry became one of the internet’s biggest personalities, but this conversation reveals the Grace Keeling behind the fame, the jokes and the confidence. She reflects on being bullied at school, feeling desperate to fit in, and learning to make people laugh before anyone could laugh at her. Grace opens up about her relationship with her body, becoming obsessed with being thin, and how the atten
Why Happy Couples Still Fight & “69% Of Problems Never Go Away”
Why Happy Couples Still Fight & “69% Of Problems Never Go Away” Aug 27, 2026 1448 Paul sits down with world-renowned relationship experts John and Julie Gottman to uncover the science behind love, marriage and lasting connection. They reveal why happy couples still argue, why 69% of relationship problems never truly go away, and why conflict itself isn’t what destroys relationships. From the small daily behaviours that strengthen intimacy to the habits that can slowly damage a
Love Island’s Simba & Angelista: He Had Options, I Had None
Love Island’s Simba & Angelista: He Had Options, I Had None Aug 25, 2026 5441 Love Island 2026 finalists Simba and Angelista reveal what really happened in the Love Island villa, from their relationship and the “villain edit” to the moments viewers never saw. The Love Island couple open up about falling in love on the show, exploring other connections, public pressure and Angelista’s experience as a Black woman in the villa. Simba also opens up about growing up with his mo
“I Had No Confidence” Perrie Edwards: The Shy Girl Who Became a Pop Star
“I Had No Confidence” Perrie Edwards: The Shy Girl Who Became a Pop Star Aug 20, 2026 1822 Perrie Edwards sits down with Paul to reveal how a painfully shy girl with no confidence was pushed into auditioning for The X Factor and became one quarter of Little Mix. (00:00) Intro (00:24) Perrie's Childhood and Moving Around Growing Up (04:07) Perrie Opens Up About Her Childhood Health Issues (08:13) How Perrie's Childhood Shaped Her as an Adult (11:20) Perrie on Living Without a Sens
Farrah Abraham: What Fame Did To Me After 16 & Pregnant
Farrah Abraham: What Fame Did To Me After 16 & Pregnant Aug 18, 2026 6489 Farrah Abraham opens up about MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, Teen Mom, becoming pregnant at 16, and losing the father of her daughter while she was still carrying Sophia. Farrah revisits being pregnant as she stood at Derek’s casket, the last words they exchanged, and the grief that followed while millions watched her become one of reality TV’s most controversial stars. Farrah also reveals the reality be
"Real Housewives Was The Downfall Of Our Marriage" PK Paul Kemsley
"Real Housewives Was The Downfall Of Our Marriage" PK Paul Kemsley Aug 13, 2026 1562 Paul Kemsley sits down with Paul to reveal the reality of filming The Real Housewives of Beverley Hills with ex-wife Dorit. (00:00) Intro (00:39) How PK Joined The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (07:08) PK's Life Before The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (09:07) How RHOBH Impacted PK's Family Life (12:00) The Behind-the-Scenes Politics of RHOBH (14:44) Why PK Left The Real Ho
Vikkstar: What It Really Took to Build The Sidemen (we didn’t plan for anyone to leave)
Vikkstar: What It Really Took to Build The Sidemen (we didn’t plan for anyone to leave) Aug 11, 2026 6487 Vikkstar opens up about the extraordinary rise of the Sidemen, the relentless work that built his YouTube career, and what happens when the group you built your life around begins to change. He reflects on KSI’s departure, the future of the Sidemen, and why they never really had an exit plan. Vik looks back on going from a quiet teenager who never felt like he fitted in to turning down a place at

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