Life After The Crown With Tim Tialdo
Episodes
The War on Beauty: Can Pageants Be Saved?
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pageantry is in crisis. Miss Universe is tangled in financial chaos. Miss USA is losing trust by the day. Miss America has faded into irrelevance. And...
THE FINAL EPISODE
31 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today I explain why I've decided to end the Life After the Crown Podcast and what lies ahead.
ENCORE EPISODE - Miss Kansas USA 1993 Tavia Hunt - Being a Pageant Mom, Super Bowl Winning Wife of an NFL Team Owner and What Changes She Would Like to See For Miss USA
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss Kansas USA 1993 and second runner up that year at Miss USA. She was also a semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA 1990, representing M...
ENCORE REPLAY - Miss USA 2015 Olivia Jordan - How I Prepared For Miss USA and Landed The SI Swimsuit Issue
02 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
She has also been featured in Cosmo, Shape, Maxim and Vogue magazines. She graduated in 2011 from Boston University with a Bachelor of Science in Heat...
ENCORE REPLAY - Miss USA 2018 Sarah Rose Summers - Reflecting On Her Year As Miss USA & What's Next
20 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A Nebraska native, Sarah graduated cum laude from Texas Christian University (AKA TCU) in four years with two degrees while working part-time as a pil...
ENCORE REPLAY - Miss America 2020 Recap and Discussion with Former Miss America's Betty Maxwell & Savvy Shields
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off the latest version of Miss America airing on NBC, former Miss America's Betty Maxwell and Savvy Shields have plenty to say about the newest ...
GOING ON SUMMER HIATUS
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After 2 years and 102 guests, I explain why I'm taking a Summer Hiatus before I launch the 3rd season!
SEASON 2 FINALE Miss Texas USA 2020 Taylor Kessler - Preparing for Miss USA during the China Virus and Pursuing a Career as an NFL Sideline Reporter
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is the current Miss Texas USA and in 2017 was Miss Grand United States where she was able to travel the world and spent a month in Viet...
100th EPISODE!!! Miss Tennessee Teen USA 2018 Sofie Rovenstine - How she landed the Victoria's Secret Fashion show, the ugly side of modeling, growing up tall and how Pageantry changed her for the better
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
I've had a ton of requests for today's guest. She was Miss Tennessee Teen USA 2018 and placed Top 10 that year at Miss Teen USA. Since giving up her c...
Miss USA 2003 Susie Castillo - Winning Miss USA, How It Launched Her Hositng and Acting Career and Starting a Business With Another Miss USA
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss USA 2003 and Miss Massachusetts Teen USA 1998. She co-hosted Miss Teen USA in 2005 and as had a successful career as an actor...
Miss Oklahoma USA 2019 Triana Browne - Winning Miss Oklahoma America and USA back-to-back and growing up an athlete in pursuit of the Olympics
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is a former Division 1 track and field Heptathlete and Oklahoma State University. She made history as the first woman to hold titles i...
Miss World America Washington Shree Saini - How She Overcae a Heart Blockage, Near Fatal Car Accident and Now Uses Her Story To Inspire People Across The Globe
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is the reigning Miss World America Washington, a global speaker, and a survivor. At age 12 she had a heart block and received a pacemak...
Miss New York USA 2020 Andreia Gibau - Life as a current titleholder, winning 2 national pageant titles and gunning for a 3rd
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is the reigning Miss New York USA 2020 and is also a former Miss Teen United States 2015 and Miss Earth USA 2017 where she placed in th...
CEO and Founder of Beyond Athletica Kylee Blehm - Starting a business while competing in pageants and what entrepreneurship looks like in your early 20's
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is an entrepreneur, author & speaker who finished Top 10 this year and also won the people's choice award at the Miss Oklahoma USA 2020...
FRIDAY BONUS EPISODE - "Living Life In The Social Media Culture" A Conversation with Miss Georgia USA 2006 Lesa Wilson
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How has the impact of Instant Gratification on the internet affected society? How to not quit before you finally see success. Exploring the Cancel & B...
Ms. Nevada State 2019 Katie Williams - How She Was Allegedly Disqualified From Her National Pageant Because of Her Political Beliefs
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
She was set to compete in the Ms. America Pageant this past August, but she was disqualified 5 days before the event for her political beliefs being p...
Miss USA 2008 Crystle Stewart - Her Journey to the Miss USA Title, Her Acting Career, How She and Tyler Perry Met and Entrepenuership
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Miss USA 2008 Crystle Stewart talks about how she tried 5 times before winning Texas, and eventually the Miss USA title. She also dives into ho...
Miss Virginia USA 2019 - Courtney Lynne Smits - What it's like to compete at Miss USA today, how she serves her country in the military and all things Bachelor related
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today just gave up her crown as was Miss Virginia USA 2019. Last year she was selected from a field of more than 8000 applicants as part of t...
CEO of the Tiny Closet Boutique Taylor Jones - Winning International Junior Miss, Finishing Runner Up 2 Times At Miss Alabama USA and Building an Apparel Company from Scratch
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is a former beauty queen who drives a hot pink 40ft school bus for her online Fashion Boutique, The Tiny Closet. She was an Internation...
Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2012 Kat Puryear - Being a Dallas Cowboy Cheeleader and Having the Courage to Put Everything on the Line to Pursue Your Dreams
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2012 and Top 16 that year at Miss Teen USA. She was a member of the Charlotte Hornets Honeybee Dance s...
Miss South Carolina USA 2007 Caite Upton - Talking about her infamous Top 5 answer at Miss Teen USA, the aftermath and how she has been able to move on from it and turn it into a positive.
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2007 and went on to place third runner-up at Miss Teen USA that year. And that pageant changed her lif...
Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2016 Emily Wakeman - Finishing Runner-Up at Miss Teen USA and Starting her career in Broadcast Journalism as a Reporter
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss North Carolina Teen USA 2016 and Runner up that year at Miss Teen USA to Karli Hay. She graduated from the University of Nor...
Miss New Mexico USA 2019 Allie Gonzalez - Finishing Runner-Up at Miss USA, Competing for 8 Years and How It's All Prepared Her For What's Ahead
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss New Mexico USA 2019 and was runner up to Cheslie Kryst at Miss USA last year. In this episode, we talk about that runner-up ex...
Miss Arizona USA 2012 Erika Frantzve - How She Started Her Weekly Podcast and Standing Up For Your Faith in an Increasingly Challenging Culture
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss Arizona USA 2012. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate-of-Education in Christian Leadership and is a Fellow of the Falkirk Ce...
Miss Asheville USA 2020 Madeline Delp - Being the first ever North Carolina USA Wheelchair Competitor and Her Optimistic Attitude on Life
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today is an entrepreneur, speaker and pageant "roll-model" who loves to chase bold adventures. Today we talk about her journey of going from ...
Friday Bonus Episode - How to Get Swimsuit Ready for Competition in 2020 - A Discussion with Miss Hawaii USA 2016 Chelsea Hardin
03 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As we kick off the new year, no doubt each of you has resolutions for 2020. In this episode, I chat with Miss Hawaii USA 2016 Chelsea Hardin (who is t...
#1 Podcast of 2019 - Miss America 2016 Betty Maxwell - Winning Miss America, The Current MAO Debacle and Her Blossoming Music Career
31 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Betty Maxwell (Cantrell) was crowned Miss America 2016 in Atlantic City. After her year as Miss America, she came out with her first album called "Nic...
#2 Podcast of 2019 - Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields - My Year As Miss America, The Challenges And Navigating Life After Pageants
30 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is being Miss America as hard as it sounds? Does it make life easier after you win? What the's hardest part about being a national titleholder? Today ...
#3 Podcast of 2019 - Miss California 2018 Mackenzie Freed - My Experience Competing at the Revamped Miss America 2.0
29 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
During her year, she served as the International Brand Ambassador for the American Pistachio Growers. She traveled over 60,000 miles during her year w...
5 Steps to Pageant Success in 2020
26 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
2020 is upon us and it's time to get yourself set to hit your pageant goals for the coming year. Today, in this 15 minute bonus episode I cover the 5 ...
iss Texas USA 2019 Alayah Benavidez - Competing in Texas and Mental Challenges of Competing at Miss USA
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week, ABC announced that my guest today, Miss Texas USA 2019 and Miss United States 2016 Alayah Benavidez will be part of The Bachelor cast next ...
Your Friday Morning Tea - The Inside Story behind Pageant Planet Boycotting Miss America - A Discussion with CEO Steven Roddy
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pageant Planet Made Big News This Week Announcing They Would No Longer Be Covering Miss America. What prompted the decision and why now? Tim Tialdo ch...
Friday Bonus Episode - A Conversation with Betty Maxwell on the Release of Her New Book "Miss Unlikely"
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Miss America 2016 already has the #1 Life After the Crown Podcast of all time, but she continues to find ways to inspire and educate others. This time...
Miss Illinois USA 2019 Alex Plotz - How competing in Pageantry has changed in the last 8 years and the difference between Miss USA vs other systems
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today we chat about how pageants have changed from when she was Miss Illinois Teen USA 2012 vs competing in Miss USA this past Spring. It's the debate...
Miss Georgia USA 2006 Lesa Wilson - How To Work As A Full Time Host, Model And Actress
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn more about Lesa Wilson, go to LesaWilson.com In This Episode You'll Learn: Moving on after Finishing Top 5 at Miss USA (3:13) What You Shou...
Miss Hawaii USA 2016 Chelsea Hardin - Finishing Runner-Up At Miss USA And Having A Full Time Modeling Career
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelsea_hardin In This Episode, You Will Learn: What she was thinking when she got the infamous TOP 5 Question Trump or H...
Miss NC USA 2019 & Miss NC Teen United States 2017 Laura & Courtney Little - Taking over the Crown for Miss USA and how these two lead full time modeling careers without living in NYC or LA.
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We all sat down over the weekend to chat about taking over the crown from Cheslie Kryst, how they make full time careers modeling and even how they ha...
Miss United States 2015 Summer Priester - Winning 2 National Pageant Titles and How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing The Way Agencies Scout Models
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today started in pageants when she was 16 years old, capturing the title of Miss High School America 2011 and 4 years later crowned Miss Unit...
Miss Wisconsin USA 2019 Danika Tramburg - Reflecting on the past year as a state titleholder and how she tackles personal challenges
30 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today has multiple state titles to her name. She was Miss Wisconsin United States 2017, she placed Top 10 that year at the national pageant, ...
Miss Tennessee USA 2017 Allee-Sutton Hethcoat - The release of her new film in Theaters, working in entertainment and law and overcoming your personal fears.
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She graduated from the Nashville School of Law in May 2017 and passed her state bar exam on her first attempt. She is currently practicing law part ti...
Former Exec. Director of Sportscon Lorna Rose - How to Take Charge When You're Small in Stature and Working Pro-Bono
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Born and raised in Rochester, NY, she was inspired by her own childhood experiences to pursue a career in family law. She went on to obtain her Bachel...
Miss Massachusetts USA 2008 Jackie Bruno - Finishing Top 10 At Both Miss Teen USA and Miss USA and Her Successful Career In Broadcasting
01 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She has reported live from the Golden Globes red carpet, and has interviewed countless celebrities, including Mark Wahlberg, Jennifer Lopez, and Kelly...
Miss Texas USA 2018 Logan Lester - Finishing Top 15 At Miss USA, Competing in Texas and Working In Real Estate
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In 2016 Logan earned her Real Estate License in Texas and has become a popular and successful real estate in the Lone Star State who provides world cl...
TV Host & Former President of MAOTeen Kim Parrish - How to Build a Successful Brand and Becoming a TV Shopping Host on QVC
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She has been featured in hundreds of articles from TV Guide to the New York Times, and is a familiar face to millions who welcomed her into their home...
Krystle Clear Pageantry Founder Krystle Bell Saulsberry - Coaching Pageant Contestants about Self Esteem and Finance and Her Battle with Endometriosis
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She is the Creator/Editor of Krystle Clear Pageantry, a pageantry and lifestyle website designed to serve as Your Krystle Clear Source for All Things ...
Miss Teen USA 2011 Danielle Doty - Winning Miss Teen USA, the Years After and Being Diagnosed with Melanoma
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She's more than just a beauty queen, Danielle graduated Magna Cum Laude from TCU in December 2015, majoring in Sports Broadcasting with a minor in C...
Are Pageants Still Relevant? A Conversation With Miss USA 2004 Shandi Finnessey
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Shandi and I compare pageantry today versus when she was Miss USA in 2004, which was also the TV ratings height of pageantry when view...
4-Time Miss Figure Olympia Nicole Wilkins - The Mindset Of A World Champion and 18-Time Fitness Cover Model
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Nicole, head to her website In this Episode you'll learn: How she got started in the world of fitness (2:30) Who some of her inspi...
The State Of Pageantry in 2019 - A Podcast Takeover Conversation with Eboni K. Williams
30 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Many of you are willing to have conversations behind the scenes about what you do and don't like about pageantry in 2019, but in this Episode Eboni an...
Miss Montana USA 2018 Dani Walker - How I Built My Coaching Business and How You Can Use Your Pageant Background To Build a Career
23 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She is a Youtuber and communications coach, awarded for Best Content/Social Media at the 2019 Global Beauty Awards and shares weekly vlogs and tutoria...
Co-Founder of The Superfan Company Kim Kaupe - Judging Miss USA and How We Built a Million Dollar Female Run Company From Scratch
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Since starting the Superfan company in January 2011, Kim has worked with A-list clients such as Katy Perry, The New York Mets, KISS, Mumford & Sons, K...
NFL Network Reporter MJ Acosta - My Pageant Experience and My Journey Through the Broadcasting World
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss Nevada USA 2018 and 2nd runner up that year at Miss USA. She She grew up in New York City where she spent most of her time wat...
Miss Nevada USA 2018 Carolina Urrea - Her Top 3 Run at Miss USA and How She Overcame Living Homeless For a Time
02 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss Nevada USA 2018 and 2ndrunner up that year at Miss USA. She has a passion for travel and hiking, and she enjoys volunteering w...
Miss United States 2017 Rachael Todd - Winning a National Crown, Overcoming Adversity and Being a Successful Entrepeneur
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She is a licensed health coach certified in Positive Psychology, a licensed yoga instructor, and is the owner of RKT Consulting which focuses on helpi...
Mrs. North Carolina US 2002 April Simpkins - Being the Mom of the Current Miss USA and How Her Pageant Journey Laid The Foundation For Her Daughter
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She is the President of HRS&S Consulting, a company she founded 18 years ago. She has since started a second company which focuses on recruiting and t...
Model/Choreographer/Coach Lu Sierra - Navigating the Modern World of Modeling and How to Win Pageants
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This year she was named "BEST COACH" by The Global Beauty Awards Organization for her accomplishments in the field. Known simply as "Lu" in the indust...
Founder and CEO of Swaay Media Iman Oubou - Learn How This Former Miss New York United States Is On a Mission To Change The Women's Media Landscape
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today finished 2nd runner up in 2015 at the Miss United States pageant. She is a Moroccan-American self-made entrepreneur, the founder and CE...
Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst - Get to Know All About the New Miss USA and Her Experience the First Few Weeks After Being Crowned
28 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Cheslie Kryst is a full-time attorney that is licensed to practice law in two states. Although she will be taking a year off to be Miss USA, she earne...
Miss Universe 1980 Shawn Weatherly Harris - Winning Miss Universe and Being Part of the First Cast of Baywatch
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
To grab the Life After the Crown Starter Guide, go to TimTialdo.com/StarterGuide In this Episode you'll learn: What it was like to win Miss Univers...
Miss Missouri USA 2006 Kristi Capel - How to Succeed in Broadcast News After Pageants
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In This Episode, You Will Learn: How she though pageants would help in broadcasting (2:21) Perceptions of what winning a crown means (5:00) How being ...
Miss USA 1999 Kimberly Pressler - Winning Miss USA and How It Helped Launch Me Into a 20-Year Broadcasting Career
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She has graced television screens across the globe as a Sports Reporter and Television Host. Additionally, she has been featured in People Magazine, T...
Miss Florida 2012 Laura Rutledge - How Competing In Pageants and Winning Miss Florida Prepared For My Sports Broadcasting Career at ESPN
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She joined ESPN's coverage of the Southeastern Conference in 2014 as a reporter on SEC Network and ESPN. She recently signed a multiyear contract exte...
Miss Louisiana USA 2014 Brittany Guidry - Making Top 5 At Both Teen & Miss USA and Building a Coaching Business After Pageantry
17 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She has traveled the country modeling for designers Sherri Hill, UGG, Kandice Pelletier, and Madison James AND She had the opportunity to model in New...
Miss USA 2014 Nia Sanchez - Navigating Life After Miss USA, Social Media & Traveling The World
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Follow Nia on Social Media Instagram & Twitter - @realniasanchez In this episode you'll learn: How life has evolved since giving up this Miss USA Cr...
Miss England 2003 Jackie Turner - How I Dealt With Bullying Growing Up And Managing and Developing Music Artists
02 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN Host/Analyst/Sideline Reporter Maria Taylor - Life as a Sports Broadcaster at ESPN and How I Worked My WayUp the Ranks
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She had previously served as the host of the SEC Network's traveling pregame show SEC Nation, alongside analysts Tim Tebow, Marcus Spears and Paul Fin...
Author of "Confidence Creator" Heather Monahan - How Female Entrepreneurs Can Become Their Own "Boss In Heels"
19 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Having successfully climbed the corporate ladder, she is one of the few women to break the glass ceiling and claim her spot in the C-Suite. As a Chi...
Miss Mississippi USA 2013 Paromita Mitra - How I Became an Engineer For NASA and How Pageants Prepared Me For The Job
12 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Her research encompasses graphical displays, wearable technology, augmented reality, and developing a heads-up display helmet apparatus to aid in astr...
ENCORE EPISODE - Miss USA's 2003 & 2004 Shandi Finnessey and Susie Castillo - The Realities of Winning the Miss USA Crown
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Together these two started Pageantology, a successful pageant coaching business that is doing very very well! If you want learn more about Pageantol...
TV Host of "The List" Kristina Guerrero - How I Became a National TV Host and What It Has Taught Me
26 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She has interviewed the likes of George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Julia Roberts. Her work on Eva Longoria's ESPN documentary ¡Go Sebastien Go! premier...
Comedian and Actress Lace Larrabee - How Pageants Helped Me Become Successful As a Comedian and Actress
19 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She created and teaches Atlanta's first and only all-female stand-up comedy class, boasting almost 100 graduates in its first year. She's been seen on...
Miss USA 1996 Ali Landry - Winning Miss USA, Being The Doritos Girl and Life as an Entrepreneurial Mom
12 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She hit mainstream stardom when in 1998, she became the spokesperson for the Doritos chips brand, and appeared in Super Bowl TV commercials 3 consecut...
FRIDAY BONUS EPISODE - A Conversation With Pageant Planet Founder Steven Roddy
08 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pageant Planet now coaches more than 250,000 girls monthly how to successfully compete in pageantry and Steven also owns ShoutoutModels.com, a global ...
Miss New York 2009 Alyse Zwick - Working a Dual Career in New York City in Hosting and News
05 Feb 2019
Contributed by Lukas
She can be seen daily, on-air reporting news and traffic for NY1 News on Spectrum in New York City. As well as, the annual Veterans Day Parade on PIX ...
Inside Edition Correspondent Megan Alexander - Life In The National Media And Sharing Your Faith In The Spotlight
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In 2014 and 2015 she covered Thursday Night Football on CBS for 2 seasons. As an actress and producer, her film credits include the roles in the movie...
Show Me Your Mumu Co-Founder Cammy Miller - How We Built a Popular and Successful Fashion Brand
22 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The brand quickly grew under their creative direction and within a few years was being sold in major retail stores including Saks, Bloomingdales and N...
Miss USA 1995 Shanna Moakler - Life In The Spotlight and Running The Miss Nevada And Utah USA Pageants
08 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
At the age of 19 she won the Miss New York USA title and soon after took home the prestigious title of Miss USA 1995, the youngest to do so in a decad...
10-MIN BONUS EPISODE - A Conversation with Miss Universe Selection Committee Member Michelle Mclean-Bailey
16 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
This morning you you get the rare opportunity to hear from one of the Miss Universe judges directly as she has already been through Interviews and Pre...
Miss Universe 1992 Michelle McClean - Winning Miss Universe, Judging Pageants, Modeling, Hosting & Emceeing Professionally
11 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In 1998 she was recognized by the Miss Universe Organization and presented with The Life Time Achievement Award for her philanthropy work. She Ho...
TV Host & Entrepreneur Kristen Aldridge - Navigating a National Media Career and Becoming a Media Entrepeneur
04 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Kristen Aldridge has covered just about every star-studded event, including the Golden Globes, the Grammys, the Emmys and the Oscars, where she had th...
Miss USA 1994 Lu Parker - Winning Miss USA and Having a Successful Media Career
27 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Lu founded the lifestyle media brand Be Kind & Company, which focuses on kindness thru acts, community events, health and fitness, animal welfare, foo...
TV Host & Actress Beth Keener - Navigating a Life On Camera In Today's Digital and Broadcast Environment
20 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you'll learn: How she came to audition for the Live With Kelly Co-Host Contest (4:23) The process of auditioning in TV (10:31) Pursuin...
Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2012 Shannon Ford - Life as a Cast Member on E's Very Cavillari and Being a Social Media Guru for Uncommon James
13 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today was Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2012 and is currently the social media guru for Kristin Cavallari's company "Uncommon James." You can ...
Miss USA 1998 Shawnae Jebbia - Life As a TV Personality and Her Battle with Menieres Disease
06 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
After being diagnosed with a rare form of Meniere's disease over 20 years ago, she now intentionally shares her journey of hearing loss as a patient a...
Miss Rhode Island 2015 Allie Curtis - Empowering Other Women To Become Leaders and Her own Political Aspirations
30 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In This Episode, You Will Learn: How the pageant bug began for her (2:18) Thoughts on The Miss America Swimsuit Decision (8:42) Why she has a passio...
Miss Trinidad & Tobago 2014 Sarah Jane Wadell - Creating a Successful Fashion Design Business, TV Hosting and Being a Radio DJ
23 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To learn more about Sarah and all of her professional pursuits follow here on instagram here In this Episode you'll learn: The 3 languages she speak...
Miss District Of Columbia International 2019 Antonia Okafor - Women's Empowerment & Speaking Up In The Face of Opposition
16 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Antonia Go To Her Website HERE In This Episode, You Will Learn: Where her desire to speak up and empower other women comes from (3...
Miss Georgia USA 2017 Deanna Johnson - Competing On The Voice And Facing Body Image Scrutiny At Miss USA
09 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Follow Deanna on Instagram @deannajohnson23 In This Episode, You Will Learn: Her experience of winning 4 different state championships in high school ...
BONUS EPISODE - 7 Immediate Action Steps to Starting your Post-Pageant Career Plan
28 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On Today's Friday Bonus Episode I talk about how to start your post-pageant career plan NOW and the 7 steps you need to take Immediately.
Miss Wisconsin USA 2009 Alex Wehrley - Hosting Miss USA And Being a Content Creator In Today's Work Environment
25 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To learn more about Alex and her Empowerista Business, go here In This Episode, You Will Learn: How she manages Dual-Residency in both Los Angeles and...
Miss Louisiana USA 2015 Candice Bennatt - Surviving Domestic Violence And Becoming A Lawyer
18 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Candice's Law Practice, visit Her Website In This Episode, You Will Learn: Competing at Miss America Vs Competing at Miss USA ((3:...
Miss United States 2014 Elizabeth Safrit - Getting Runner Up at Miss World And Her Career in Public Relations
11 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
You can follow Elizabeth on Instagram @elizabethsafrit In This Episode, You Will Learn: What life is life since giving up her Ms. United States Crown ...
Miss Wisconsin USA 2017 Skylar Witte - Life As A Blogger, Model, Public Speaker & Actress
04 Sep 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Skylar and read her fantastic blog visit her website. You can also follow her on Instagram @skylar_witte In this episode you'll le...
Miss Teen USA 2015 Katherine Haik - Winning Miss Teen USA and Going Back to High School After Her Reign
14 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Follow Katherine on Instagram @katherine_haik In This Episode, You Will Learn: Her hopes going into the state competition in Louisiana (2:00) Winning ...
Miss South Dakota USA 2011 Chandra Burnham-Larson - Winning After Being a 2-Time Runner-Up and Pursuing a Career as a Chiropractor
07 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To lern more about Chandra go here In This Episode, You Will Learn: Graduating magna cum laude from 2 universities (1:45) Finishing runner up twice ...
5-MIN BONUS EPISODE - The Release Of Megan Gordon's New Book - The Ultimate Crown - Living For The Audience Of One
03 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Get The Ultimate Crown Book GO HERE OR Grab It On Amazon HERE
Miss South Carolina USA 2017 Megan Gordon - Sharing Your Faith On a Public Stage and Pursuing a Career in Nursing
31 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To learn more about Megan head to her website or just follow her on Instagram @_megangordon In This Episode You'll Learn: Answering a Top 5 Question a...
The Queen of Sports Fashion Angela King - How She Built A Fashion Design Empire for the Professional Cheerleading and Dance Industry
24 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Angela and Her Company Go to AngelaKingDesigns.com In this Episode you'll learn: How Her Cheerleading Career Began (2:30) How sh...
Miss America 2004 Ericka Dunlap - Thoughts On The Swimsuit Competition and How To Make a Difference In The World
17 Jul 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Ericka got to her website ErickaDunLap.com To Get The Life After The Crown Starter Guide Go To TimTialdo.com/StarterGuide In this ...
Miss New York 2006 Kandice Pelletier - Becoming A Radio City Rockette And Starting A Swimwear Company
26 Jun 2018
Contributed by Lukas
To Learn More About Kandice and Her Swimwear Company go to kandicepelletier.com To grab the Life After the Crown Starter Guide, go to TimTialdo.com/S...