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Kid Nation By the Kids, with Sophia and Michael

Sophia 10 Episodes Sep 22, 2026

A kids-hosted podcast in which Sophia and Michael share their own take on the reality TV show Kid Nation. Each weekly episode looks at a different aspect of the series, from what daily life was like on the set to behind-the-scenes stories and gossip. The young hosts aim to give a perspective you won't hear from adult commentators, offering their own reactions and insider-style tidbits about the show.

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Meanwhile, Back in Boston... Part 2 Sep 22, 2026 3273 Join back in our conversation with Laurel McGoff as we get real about the impact "Kid Nation" had on our lives and the struggles of adulthood that still seem surreal because when the three of us are together talking we are still kids in our mind. Enjoy!

Meanwhile, Back in Boston... Part 1 Sep 16, 2026 2172 Join Michael and me as we talk with our former verdant veteran Laurel McGoff for the first time since filming ended in 2007! However, I feel obligated to warn you that she has lost her Boston accent, which fact, had I known, may have precluded the interview entirely. Learn what we've all been up to these past 20 years and reminisce about things that we are not quite sure actually happened or

Chapter 1 From My Book Aug 31, 2026 737 In this very brief episode, I decided to dip my toes into the firepit of public opinion and to read aloud chapter 1 of my book. I would be grateful for you honest feedback. Please do not hesitate to roast my toes.

Check In with Kennedy Aug 3, 2026 5223 We spent so long trying to schedule this call that we forgot what we had initially wanted to talk about. This one runs the gamut...

Vivi the Furry May 31, 2026 5718 In this episode we discuss practically everything except Kid Nation, for which I apologize. About an hour in, Vivi proudly identifies as a furry and very patiently answers my stupid questions. The epilogue to the episode is that yes, she did come to my party and she did wear a handmade, historically accurate toga.

Sophia and Michael Check In Mar 30, 2026 4655 We had a lot to say, as per usual. Check out the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BD_rSB1Qs8g?si=ivQoTmmzz6cmD98V

It Wasn't All Laughs For Kennedy Oct 16, 2025 5195 This week Michael and I had long conversation with our Green compatriot, Kennedy. She spoke to us about her work as an advocate and attorney for survivors of domestic violence as well as something horrific that happened to her during filming and how it was not handled well.

Eric the Social Worker Oct 2, 2025 3546 On this episode Michael and I catch up with our former, fellow geriatric compatriot, Eric. Listen in to hear what Kid Nation was like for somebody a little less self-obsessed. I'm talking about me, obviously.

What Happened to Jared? Jul 17, 2025 4347 In this very special episode, Michael and I sat down with Vivi, formerly Jared of Kid Nation. We talk about her life, her transition, and how the show still lingers in our lives.

Bad Behavior Behind the Scenes Mar 12, 2025 1506 In this episode, Michael and I discuss things we did and experienced during filming that was cut out of the show because we were branded as the "good guys."

Kid Nation By the Kids, with Sophia and Michael

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