DANG! The Todd Bridges Podcast

DANG! The Todd Bridges Podcast

Tired of pretending everything's picture-perfect? Welcome to DANG! Join actor Todd Bridges and his wife Bettijo for raw, candid chats about life's messy realities — the stuff you won't see in those perfectly filtered feeds. We delve into everything from love and family to mental health struggles like anxiety and addiction. Whether you’re feeling lost in life’s maze or just need a friendly voice, join us weekly for inspiring stories, expert insights, and more!

Episodes

June 18, 2025 37 mins

Todd and Bettijo Bridges sit down with Christin Day, a self-proclaimed “Hope Dealer” from Crossroads Addiction Treatment Center, to talk about her journey from addiction to recovery. It’s raw, real, and somehow funny—because if you can't laugh at rock bottom, what can you do?


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In this episode Todd & Bettijo are joined by Christin Day, the "Hope Dealer" from Crossroads Addiction Treatment Center and Recovery On Air Podc...

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Is true change possible? Todd and Bettijo tackle this universal personal growth query head-on! Join them for a humorous exploration of addiction, mindset, and habits, inspired by a famous serial killer show, plus relatable stories of family life and the quest for self-improvement.


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In this lively episode, Todd and Bettijo kick off by debating the "gore" (or lack thereof) in their current binge-watch, Dexter, and Bettijo is...

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June 4, 2025 30 mins

Ever feel like the world is against you—or that your happiness depends on someone else (like, say, Taylor Swift… if only she returned our calls)? This week, Todd and Bettijo dive into a surprisingly empowering truth: if you’re the problem, you’re also the solution.


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In this eye-opening episode, Todd and Bettijo tackle the empowering concept that taking responsibility for your own emotions and reactions is the key to unlock...

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You’re cordially invited to Todd Bridges’ 60th birthday bash, and trust us, this party’s got stories. Todd's big brother Jimmy Bridges takes us on a wild ride down memory lane — sharing never-before-heard stories, roasting and toasting Todd, and revealing what it was really like growing up with a superstar. It’s part birthday party, part comedy hour, and all kinds of fun.

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In this special 60th birthday episode, Todd and Bettij...

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Todd and Bettijo are bravely venturing into the wild, untamed jungle that is... YOUR OWN MIND! Get ready to discover how that little voice in your head (no, not the one telling you to eat another cookie) is secretly pulling all the strings. It's time to confront your self-talk and maybe give it a much-needed talking-to!

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Todd and Bettijo kick off Season 2 with a bang, tackling the ever-present drama of negativity and the sneak...

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You can't hit rewind on life, but what wisdom would your future self whisper in your ear? Todd and Bettijo are dishing on the lessons they learned the hard way, so you don't have to!  Get ready for some laugh-out-loud relatable moments and advice that's so good, it's DANG!


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Todd and Bettijo take a hilarious and heartfelt trip down memory lane, dishing out the advice they would give their younger selves – and maybe eve...

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What if the end of the world was coming… and only a few people were invited to survive it underground? In this episode, we dive into Paradise, the Hulu thriller that has us asking, “Wait… could this really happen?”


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In this episode, the DANG! the duo gets swept into the apocalyptic drama of Paradise, a Hulu series starring James Marsden and Sterling K. Brown. Without giving away too much (okay, maybe just a little), Todd a...

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Your friends are either fueling your fire or throwing water on it. In this episode, Todd and Bettijo dive into why your circle isn’t just influencing your life — it’s shaping it. If you’re feeling drained, it might be time to check your guest list.


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We’re getting real about the people you keep close and why not everyone deserves a permanent seat at your table. In this episode, Todd and Bettijo explore the critical importan...

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Struggling to be the perfect parent, partner, or person? In this honest and hilarious episode, we talk about why perfection is overrated, failure is essential, and showing up as your real self is the only goal that matters.


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Ever feel like you’re failing at being perfect? GOOD. That means you’re doing it right. In this episode, we unpack the myth of perfectionism, explore how the fear of failure holds us back, and share ho...

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Our minds can be our best friends—or total jerks. In this episode, Todd and Bettijo dig into the messy world of negative thinking patterns, emotional healing, and how trauma rewires our coping mechanisms. They open up about marriage, therapy, and the sometimes-painful process of unlearning survival tactics that no longer serve us. You’ll hear how thoughts can shape—or sabotage—your mental health and relationships, and why a true mi...

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Ever wondered why you flinch at wasting food or feel guilty throwing away birthday cards? You can probably thank your parents. In this episode, Todd and Bettijo inspect the invisible fingerprints our parents leave on how we see the world—and how we (intentionally or not) pass that baggage along to the next generation.


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Todd and Bettijo are unpacking the fascinating (and occasionally bizarre) ways our parents shape who we b...

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We all know we should take care of our bodies, but between busy schedules, stress eating, and the siren call of the couch, it's easier said than done. In this episode, we’re diving into healthy lifestyle choices—why self-care isn’t selfish and how taking care of your body doesn’t have to mean following a perfect diet or running marathons. Also, what’s the weirdest thing you’ve ever ordered by the case? Because Todd’s got an answer ...

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Ever wondered why baking bread feels so therapeutic? This week on DANG!, Todd and Bettijo sit down with master baker Daniel Leader to uncover the magic of mixing, kneading, and—most importantly—waiting for the perfect loaf. Turns out, the secret ingredient in great bread isn’t just flour, it’s patience.


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In this episode of DANG!, Todd and Bettijo sit down with Dan Leader, founder of Bread Alone bakery in New York and a pio...

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Does The Secret really hold the secret to success, or is it all just wishful thinking? In this episode, we break down the Law of Attraction—what works, what doesn’t, and why vision boards alone won’t get you a Lamborghini. 


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Remember when The Secret took the world by storm back in 2007? The Law of Attraction promised that whatever you focus on, you attract—whether it’s wealth, success, or a dream car. But is it really...

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What if everything you thought you knew about addiction and recovery was wrong? In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Shannon Malish—founder of top-rated Windmill Wellness Ranch—to explore how to break the cycle of addiction, the myths about rehab, and the cutting-edge brain science that’s changing lives. If you think recovery is just about willpower, buckle up. This one’s a game-changer!


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Addiction is more than...

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Life doesn’t always go according to plan—DUH, right?! Maybe life has thrown a detour, a pothole, or even a full-on ravine in your path. Today we’re talking about how to navigate life’s unexpected twists, find meaning in the setbacks, and keep moving forward (even when the road signs seem to be blinking, “TURN BACK NOW!”).

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Ever had a plan that completely fell apart? A dream that turned into a disaster? A sure thing that sudden...

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Todd and Bettijo explore how our personal lenses shape every moment of our lives. Embracing diverse perspectives isn't just about seeing things differently—it’s about unlocking new paths to growth, empathy, and connection.


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In this episode, our hosts kick things off with a spirited debate over the “right” way to load the dishwasher—a lighthearted example of how our personal experiences shape our view of the worl...

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Ever wondered what prison life is really like? In this eagerly anticipated episode of DANG!, Todd Bridges talks about his time behind bars, answering listener questions with brutal honesty and unexpected humor.

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From the realities of prison food to the intricate group dynamics, Todd shares how he navigated life on the inside—fitting in, surviving, and even finding moments of connection. He breaks down the key differences betwe...

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How does someone go from teenage heartthrob and TV sensation to the brink of self-destruction? The trip is shorter than you might think.  In this raw and revealing episode, Todd Bridges shares the deeply personal story of his path to prison—and the unexpected twists that led him toward redemption.

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In this gripping episode, Todd Bridges opens up about the decisions, struggles, and life-altering moments that ultimately lan...

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Racism isn’t just some dusty topic from the history books—sadly some people still deal with it every day. What does that look like in real life? In this raw and powerful conversation, actor Todd Bridges shares first hand his experiences of racism, from childhood to Hollywood, and why the fight for equality is far from over.

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Growing up, Todd had no idea what racism even was until his family moved from San Francisco to Los Ange...

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