Melissa Rivers' Group Text Podcast
A podcast hosted by Melissa Rivers where she shares her thoughts on whatever she and her friends are texting about. This includes everything from fashion on the Red Carpet, to the annoying number of “reboots”, to being an empty nester, and so much more. If you want to hear the unvarnished truth from some of the funniest and best in the business, you won’t want to miss this! A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.
Episodes
June 20, 2025 • 44 mins
Jodie Sweetin stole our hearts in the 1990s as precocious middle-child Stephanie Tanner on “Full House” as well as in the 2015 Netflix reboot. Jodie joins me to talk about a very different kind of project: her new movie “Dateless to Dangerous: My Son’s Secret Life” (Saturday, June 21st at 8/7c on Lifetime) about a mother’s struggle to help her angry teenage son who turns isolated and hostile after being rejected by young women at h...
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June 13, 2025 • 48 mins
The 1990s were the formative decade for Generation X coming of age. Christine Taylor (The Brady Bunch Movie) and David Lascher (Blossom) are the hosts of the hilariously nostalgic podcast “Hey Dude – The 90s Called” and we had a blast going down memory lane to a time when grunge and preppy fashions ruled the malls. We talk about the mistakes we made back in the day; our favorite pop-culture guilty pleasures, and how the 90s was the...
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June 6, 2025 • 45 mins
My mother had a long friendship with Paul Reubens, and so by proximity I did too. For me, “Pee-wee as Himself” (now streaming on MAX), directed by Matt Wolf, was at the top of my list to stream when it aired. The two-part show looks at Reubens’ life and career as alter ego Pee-wee Herman, whose irreverent comedy took the world by storm in the 1980s. Matt joins me to talk about what it was like meeting a hero; the great level of con...
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May 30, 2025 • 50 mins
Back by popular demand, "Behind the Velvet Rope" host, David Yontef joins me in the hot seat, as he spills the tea on the very latest in pop culture, which includes the never ending Diddy Drama, a saga that has daytime soap written all over it to lovebirds Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet and what we can expect from them next. Plus, what’s really going with Kyle Richards and Morgan Wade to the real reason behind Garcelle Beauvai'...
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May 23, 2025 • 48 mins
When news that the bodies of four female sex workers had been found on Long Island’s Gilgo Beach, it captured the attention of not only the nation but the world. Director Liz Garbus examines this gripping true crime case in “Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer” (now streaming on Netflix) and shines a light not only on the families struggling to serve justice for their lost loved ones, but also the rampant corruption within th...
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May 16, 2025 • 43 mins
Alana Thompson, better known to the world as Honey Boo Boo, broke through on “Toddlers and Tiaras” at the age of six, which led to her family life being chronicled on the hit Reality TV series, “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.” In a new biopic called “I Was Honey Boo Boo” (premiering on Lifetime on May 17th at 8/7c), Alana herself narrates a fascinating recreation played by actors, and details the cycle of pain brought on by her Mama Jun...
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May 9, 2025 • 46 mins
Director Alexandra Dean’s engaging new four-part docuseries, “The Judd Family: Truth Be Told” airs May 10th and 11th on Lifetime, and it’s a must watch! Alexandra, Ashley and Wynonna Judd tell the Judd’s family’s story truthfully and respectfully - exploring the generational trauma that plagued Naomi Judd, her grandparents, parents and daughters; the extreme neglect that Ashley Judd endured growing up, and how The Judds never broug...
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May 2, 2025 • 42 mins
In “The Carters: Hurts to Love You,” a new docuseries now streaming on Paramount Plus, director Soleil Moon Frye (TV’s Punky Brewster) spotlights the rollercoaster ride of fame and fortune that pop stars Aaron Carter and Nick Carter, and the entire Carter family, embarked on throughout the 1990s. Through little sister Angel Carter Conrad’s eyes, and a treasure trove of archival and home-video footage, we see a family torn apart by ...
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April 25, 2025 • 43 mins
When Casey Wilson was asked if she’d like to join Zach Cherry, Dame Prue Leith and Paul Hollywood back in the tent for another season of “The Great American Baking Show” (all episodes are now streaming on the Roku Channel), her answer was a resounding, “Duh!” Though she does not cook nor bake, Casey explains what her Signature Bake would be; the intricate application process for the show’s contestants; the allure of winning the cov...
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April 18, 2025 • 37 mins
In the whip-smart and stylish new Apple TV comedy about the movie biz, “The Studio” (new episode stream Wednesdays), Dewayne Perkins plays Tyler, a young publicist trying to make it big in the film industry. He also stars alongside Keke Palmer and SZA in “One of Them Days” (now streaming on Netflix) and joins me to talk about what it was like trying his hand at both improv comedy and standup; how his hit film, “The Blackening,” cam...
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April 11, 2025 • 44 mins
Actress/director Carrie Preston has played attorney Elsbeth Tascioni for the past 16 years – first on “The Good Wife,” then on “The Good Fight,” and currently on her own spinoff, “Elsbeth” (seasons 1 & 2 now streaming on Paramount+). Carrie talks to me about how her character’s eponymous show came to be; how moving Elsbeth from Chicago to New York keeps things fresh for Carrie; how she met her husband, Michael Emerson, and how a fe...
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April 4, 2025 • 57 mins
In this deeply personal episode, Loren Ridinger opens up about her journey of love, loss, and resilience following the sudden passing of her husband, business mogul J.R. Ridinger. She shares intimate reflections from her new book, Scrambled or Sunny-Side Up, offering inspiration for anyone navigating grief and rebuilding their life. Loren’s honesty, strength, and wisdom shine through as she discusses finding purpose after profound ...
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March 28, 2025 • 37 mins
Though we may remember French Stewart as the lovable, hilarious, and “squinty” alien Harry Solomon on the hit sitcom “3rd Rock from the Sun,” or the smarmy Chef Rudy on “Mom,” comedy is not the only thing he can do. French joins me to talk about his new movie, “Bob Trevino Likes It” (in theaters now) in which he plays a truly horrible father to a daughter who just wants his love. He shares how hard it was being a good dad in real l...
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March 21, 2025 • 26 mins
In this episode, I’m just days away from tying the knot with Steve, and the emotions are running high. I open up about how we met, why this relationship works for us, and why I’m saying 'I do' after swearing I’d never get married again. I also share the chaos of wedding prep—from almost canceling due to the fire to feeling discombobulated while packing. Join me as I navigate the excitement, terror, and overwhelming joy of this life...
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February 28, 2025 • 50 mins
Bill Engvall was at the grind of standup for 40 years when he decided to put the mic back in the stand for the last time…that is until now. Bill talks to me about what influenced his decision to stop touring, and then to start back again; how jokes about his real life are better than being “edgy”; the enormity of being part of the “Blue Collar Comedy Tour,” and how being a grandfather is the best revenge on his well-adjusted childr...
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February 21, 2025 • 41 mins
Wendi McLendon-Covey is back on Group Text to talk about her return to network TV in the new comedy, “St. Denis Medical” (new episodes air Tuesday nights on NBC and streaming on Peacock). Wendi discusses going from one hit series, “The Goldbergs,” to another; how her new show provides her a rare work-life balance; getting those difficult medical terms correct on-screen, and how the “mockumentary” style of comedy she pioneered doing...
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February 14, 2025 • 45 mins
On March 2nd, producer Michael Jackman will sit in the audience of the Academy Awards ceremony as his movie, “Conclave,” (now streaming on Peacock) vies for Oscar gold. Michael talks to me about his first time being invited to the awards; shooting on location in Rome with an A-list cast; finding out that the frescoes on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel are not public domain, and, of course, what he’s wearing to the Dolby Theatre o...
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February 7, 2025 • 47 mins
When you think of joy, fabulousness and incredible hair, Jonathan Van Ness certainly comes to mind. With nine seasons of “Queer Eye” (now streaming on Netflix) under his belt, Jonathan is hitting the road with his costars for “The Fab Five Live” Tour (for tickets, visit fabfivelive.com). Jonathan talkswith me about his “Queer Eye” origin story, his early daysbecoming famous, being innately curious, and the safe space doing hair pro...
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January 31, 2025 • 26 mins
In this emotional episode, I share the heartbreaking story of losing my home and community to the Palisades Fire. I talk about the items I saved, the memories I lost, and how I’m navigating grief, anger, and resilience. This is a raw and honest conversation about finding light in the darkest of times.
If you'd like to help please see the following links:
LA Fire Dept Foundation-
https://supportlafd.org/our-work/
https://lafd.org/f...
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January 15, 2025 • 33 mins
Movie star, “Cool Kid” and now-grandfather-of-two Stephen Baldwin stops by in-person to talk with me about his hilarious new podcast, “One Bad Movie with Stephen Baldwin” (available on Apple Podcasts & other platforms) along with his latest reality competition show, “Special Forces – World’s Toughest Test” (now streaming on FOX). This self-proclaimed nutcase runs the gamut discussing his favorite bad movies (his own included), how ...
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