Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod discuss the recent headlines surrounding Mormon mommy blogger Ruby Franki, who has 6 children. Franki was known for her strict parenting regimes and punishment techniques shown in her YouTube videos, such as denying children food or confiscating their beds as punishment. The hosts discuss some of the concerning videos, such as one where Franki made her 5-year-old child do pushups as punishment. They note her oversharing parenting style and question how she gained so many online followers before her channel was removed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod dive into the controversy surrounding Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis writing character references for their friend and former That 70s Show co-star Danny Masterson after his rape conviction. They discuss Masterson's involvement with the Church of Scientology and the allegations that the church silenced his victims. Con and Claud also analyse Kutcher and Kunis' apology video and question their motivations for supporting Masterson despite the court ruling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod as they share embarrassing stories from their past and discuss times they've acted in cringeworthy ways to get attention. In each episode, the hosts recount awkward encounters, failed pickup attempts, and regrettable decisions from their younger years in an effort to make each other feel better about their own missteps. Listeners are sure to find comfort in knowing they're not alone in their moments of humiliation and may learn a thing or two about grace in the face of embarrassment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of To Be Frank, hosts Constance Hall and Claudia McLeod interview Kylie Bailey about the tragic death of her daughter Caitlin. On International Women's Day, Kylie was informed that Caitlin had been found unconscious at her abusive ex-boyfriend Alex's home and was on life support. Despite a history of domestic violence, Alex maintained control as Caitlin's next of kin. Kylie shares her family's struggle to get justice for Caitlin and regain custody of her grandchildren from Alex. This emotional and powerful interview sheds light on the systemic failures that allowed Alex to continue exerting control over Caitlin and her family even after her death. Learn how domestic violence can impact families for years to come and how small changes could help prevent other tragic outcomes. GoFund Me: https://gofund.me/152be65eChange.org: https://chng.it/jZnjZCsMJr   Lifeline13 11 l4 (or text 0477131114 between 6pm and midnight)1800 RespectMen’s Referral Service1300766491Kids Helpline1800551800Beyond Blue1300224636See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of the podcast features an in-depth interview between Constance Hall and her mother Jackie Robinson. Constance and her co-host Claudia talk to Jackie about her experiences raising Constance and her siblings after losing her parents at a young age. Jackie candidly discusses topics like using drugs as a young mother, dating different boyfriends, and navigating life's challenges. She also shares stories from Constance's childhood and working various jobs. The interview provides insight into Jackie's complex life experiences and how she overcame adversity as a single mother.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.