I've Never Said This Before With Tommy DiDario

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy discusses hitting the big 4-0. Turning 40 often comes with a lot of noise. Society loves to call it a midlife crisis, but what if it’s actually a powerful awakening? Today Tommy is exploring what really happens when you step into this pivotal decade. From shifting identities and changing priorities to deeper self-awareness, confidence, and clarity, Tommy talks honestly about ...

This week, Tommy is joined by singer-songwriter Corbyn Besson, who first found his audience as a teenager streaming on YouNow before rising to global fame as a member of the chart-topping boy band Why Don’t We. Today, Corbyn opens up about the whirlwind of Why Don’t We’s rise, the creative high of producing their second album, and the emotional reality of the band’s hiatus and eventual disbanding. He also ta...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy discusses how to beat those pesky January Blues. The January Blues are something many of us feel without even realizing what they are. They're a dip in mood caused by the post-holiday quiet, dark mornings and nights, chilly weather, and the pressure of having an entire new year ahead of us to “start fresh.” We’re all trying to get back into our routines that make ...

This week, Tommy is joined by bestselling author Rachel Reid, the writer behind Heated Rivalry and the Game Changers series. The series is beloved for redefining queer romance in the world of professional hockey. What began as a passion project quickly became a phenomenon, earning Rachel a devoted global fanbase and cementing Heated Rivalry as a modern romance classic.

She opens up about the origins of Hea...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy dives into his thoughts on New Year’s resolutions. January is often seen as a reset. It’s a time to reflect on what we want the next 365 days to look like. But do resolutions actually work, or do they just leave us feeling guilty when we don’t stick to them? We all want to keep bettering ourselves, but what are the most effective ways to do that without the p...

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Priah Ferguson, best known for her breakout role as Erica Sinclair on Netflix’s global phenomenon Stranger Things. Since stealing scenes with her sharp wit and fearless confidence, Priah has grown from fan-favorite newcomer to a key part of the show’s core cast as it heads into its final season.
She opens up about growing up on one of the biggest shows in the world, how Erica evo...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy is joined by actress Jennifer Love Hewitt to debate all things holidays and New Year’s. Known as “The Holiday Junkie,” Jennifer is the perfect guest to weigh in on some seriously heated topics like: Should Christmas decorations stay up past New Year’s? The Holiday vs. Love Actually? Are New Year’s resolutions worth it? Multicolor li...

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Cara Buono, best known for her powerful portrayal of Karen Wheeler on Netflix’s cultural phenomenon Stranger Things. With a career spanning decades across film and television Cara has become known for bringing depth, strength, and emotional nuance to every role she takes on—especially in the world of Hawkins.

She dives deep into her most unforgettable Stranger Things mo...

On this episode of, “Tommy Talk,” Tommy discusses the return of the nostalgic Christmas trend! Are white lights, minimalism, and perfectly curated, catalog-ready Christmas homes becoming a thing of the past? Why are so many generations, including Gen Z, embracing a more nostalgic holiday aesthetic? From twinkling multicolored lights to “tacky” ornaments, to vintage décor, and cozy family traditio...

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, best known for her iconic role as Sylvie Grateau on Netflix’s global hit Emily in Paris. With a career spanning over 40 years and more than 50 film and television roles, Philippine has become a symbol of confidence, elegance, and creative longevity. Now, she’s preparing to return for season five of Emily in Paris, premiering December 18th.

She dives deep i...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy opens up about navigating grief during the holiday season. Many of us feel pressure to “get through” the holidays or pretend we’re doing fine. But often, grief eases and softens when we allow it to exist; when we make space for it instead of pushing it down. Here are some practices that have helped me after the loss of my dear friend and mentor recently. For ...

This week, it’s a party on the podcast because Tommy is joined by Lindsay Lohan, Kristin Chenoweth and Ian Harding, who star in Our Little Secret on Netflix. The movie is about a girl who goes to meet her boyfriend’s family for the very first time over Christmas. But also staying with his family is her ex-boyfriend, who is dating her current boyfriend’s sister. Two exes under one roof for Christmas. As you can ima...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy is joined by actor and entrepreneur Andrew Walker to explore simple, meaningful ways to practice self-care during the holiday season. With work deadlines, gatherings, celebrations, and the endless to-do lists that come with the festivities, it’s easy to feel run-down and stretched in every direction. But we can't neglect ourselves, and Tommy and Andrew are sharing t...

This week, Tommy is joined by actress Alexandra Breckenridge, known for her beloved role as Mel on the hit series Virgin River and Sophie from This Is Us. Now, she’s stepping into a surprising new character in her holiday film My Secret Santa. Alexandra opens up about what drew her to the unexpected challenge of playing Santa, the brutally cold shoot at a Canadian ski resort, and the joy of bringing festive magic...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy dives into why the Christmas season truly is the most wonderful time of the year. From the twinkling lights and nostalgic scents to the feeling of togetherness and the traditions that bring back the youthful wonder we felt growing up, this time of year wraps us in one big, cozy flannel blanket. Whether you’re a lifelong Christmas enthusiast or simply looking to rediscover the...

This week, Tommy is joined by comedian, actor, and cultural commentator Matt Rogers, who has built an unmistakable brand with Bowen Yang through their hit podcast Las Culturistas and their ever-growing list of creative ventures. Matt opens up about the evolution of the show—from its earliest segments to the fan-favorite Las Culturistas Awards—and reveals how the duo is leveling up the ceremony for the coming year, inclu...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy explores forgiveness—one of the hardest, yet most freeing, gifts you can give yourself. It’s a journey, and it rarely happens overnight. But by sharing some of my own experiences and the tools that have helped me along the way, I hope you’ll feel a little closer to finding that peace for yourself. Forgiveness doesn’t mean forgetting or excusing what happened...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy dives into a question so many of us wrestle with the moment that reunion invitation lands in our inbox: Should I actually go to my high school reunion… or skip it entirely? High school is a complicated chapter for most of us, filled with big moments, awkward phases, unforgettable friendships, and a few memories we’d rather not revisit. So is it wort...

On this episode of “Tommy Talk,” Tommy discusses how some of the sweetest successes come later in life. Success has no age limit—many of the world’s most inspiring achievers reached their greatest milestones in their 40s, 50s, and beyond. With age comes wisdom, perspective, and the confidence to pursue your purpose without apology. If you’ve ever felt like your time has passed, this episode is your rem...