Talk of Fame

01/01/2026

Have you watched the episode yet on On the Red Carpet with Alyson? ✨

On the Red Carpet with Alyson, we had an incredible conversation covering so many meaningful and exciting moments of my journey. We talked about the inspiration behind my podcast Talk of Fame, the mission and impact of my organization Roots of Hope, and shared behind-the-scenes stories from the entertainment world. From discussing Full/Fuller House and Dancing with the Stars to opening up about my friendships with Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster, this episode was filled with passion, purpose, and unforgettable stories.

🎬 Watch now on my YouTube channel or click the link below!

https://youtu.be/SbVc8LJKkTY?si=SZha7wXCcZwrZSRW

31/12/2025

🎙️ This episode will change the way you think about dance… 🍀

What if Irish dance wasn’t about trophies—but about community, culture, and confidence? On the newest episode of Talk of Fame, I sit down with Shannon Cerulli, Owner & Director of the Joyce School of Irish Dance in Pittston, PA, to talk passion over pressure, non-competitive dance, and why her students keep coming back year after year.

Listen to this episode wherever you get your podcast!

https://youtu.be/j97IsaMPZQ8

02/12/2025

🎉 BIG NEWS! 🎉

I’m beyond excited to finally share that I made an appearance on Alysonair with the amazing Alyson from 28/22 News (WBRE/WYOU)! 🙌✨ We had the most incredible conversation, diving into so many exciting topics like my podcast Talk of Fame, my organization Roots of Hope, and even Full/Fuller House, Dancing with the Stars, and my friendship with Hugh Jackman & Sutton Foster! 😱💫

This was such an unforgettable experience, and I can’t wait for you all to watch it! Click the link in my bio (or below) to catch the full episode on YouTube. You don’t want to miss it! 🔥🎥

https://youtu.be/ro1D5g9HjH4?si=PV3noebHJSJMg1ua

01/12/2025

🎙️ NEW Talk of Fame EPISODE JUST DROPPED!

Ever wonder what it really takes to shine on the pageant stage, lead national service organizations, fight for Alzheimer’s awareness, and still inspire every single person you meet?

This week, Kylie sits down with the unstoppable Linda O’Boyle Zaneski — former Miss Pennsylvania, Mrs. Pennsylvania United States, Mrs. Pennsylvania International, and one of the most accomplished service leaders in our region.

From being crowned the Pittston Tomato Festival Queen in 1988 to earning top honors in the Lions Clubs International and serving as a State Council Chairperson, Linda’s journey is rooted in purpose, resilience, and heart.

🌟 In this episode, we dive into:
• Her incredible Mrs. Pennsylvania experience
• 38+ YEARS of advocacy with the Alzheimer’s Association
• How she turned her passion into action through fundraising, education, and her children’s book *A Walk for GG Lou*
• Her leadership with Lions Clubs International
• Her work as a National Program Manager for the U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs
• What keeps her inspired to continue serving others

Linda’s story is bold, motivating, and a powerful reminder that one person can create an extraordinary ripple effect through kindness and service.

🔥 You do NOT want to miss this one.
🎧 Listen now—wherever you get your podcasts!

https://youtu.be/l_vDePPDujE

09/11/2025

☀️ New Episode Alert! ☀️

From giving weather reports in kindergarten to forecasting for WNEP-TV, Jeremy Lewan has been chasing his dream since age 5! 🌦️

In this episode of Talk of Fame , Jeremy shares how passion, persistence, and a lifelong love for meteorology led him from interning at NBC News in New York City to becoming the 2024 Gold Winner in Weather Coverage right here in our area. 🌈

Tune in as we talk about following your purpose, embracing curiosity, and inspiring others to reach for the skies—literally! 🌤️

🎧 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!

https://youtu.be/d74LBpvBaHE?si=b6eR9ucF7h2a_TmO

04/11/2025

💃✨ “Everyone deserves that chance to dance.” ✨💃

In this heartfelt clip, Jenna Lombardo, Founder & Director of A Chance to Dance, shares how one incredible dancer, Ellie Bartoli, inspired the team to donate to PA Inclusive this year. ❤️

From being neighbors to teammates, Ellie’s kindness, dedication, and advocacy for inclusion have made a lasting impact — showing that no matter your circumstances, you can always make a difference. 🌈

🎧 Listen the full episode of Talk of Fame wherever you get your podcast to hear more about Jenna’s mission, community, and the upcoming Chance to Dance Show happening June 24th & 25th behind the Pittston Memorial Library!

02/11/2025

💛 You never know who needs it…

What if you are the reason someone smiles today? 😊

Hold the door open. Compliment a stranger. Send that encouraging text. Small acts can create big ripples of kindness. 🌊
💬 Tell me — what’s one thing someone has done recently that made you smile? Let’s fill the comments with positivity! ✨

31/10/2025

💃 New Talk of Fame Episode Alert! 💫

This week, I sit down with Jenna Lombardo, Founder & Director of A Chance to Dance — a charity dance team based in Pittston, PA that’s making a real difference through movement and music. 🎶💖

Jenna shares the story behind her mission to give back to the community, support incredible organizations like NEPA Inclusive, and raise funds through their Fifth Annual Chance to Dance Show, happening on June 24th & 25th, behind the Pittston Memorial Library. 🌟

Tune in for an inspiring conversation about leadership, community, and the power of dance to change lives. 💫

🎧 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!

https://youtu.be/Fq5u5FmM0TQ

22/10/2025

✨ New Episode Alert! ✨

On this week’s episode of The Talk of Fame Podcast, I sit down with Allison Bond, founder of the KTLM PROJECT-Kindness Through Letters Mission Project. 💌

What started as five letters during the pandemic turned into thousands sent to soldiers, inmates, and people in need across the world. 🌎

Allison’s story is one of faith, kindness, and hope — proving that even the smallest act of love can make a lasting difference. 💖

Tune in now to hear how one woman’s mission is inspiring others to spread God’s love, one letter at a time, wherever you get your podcast. 🎙️

https://youtu.be/jTjkNB7iFMo

15/09/2025

✨ How to Invest in Your Mental Health ✨

Your mind deserves as much care as your body. Here are 4 powerful ways to strengthen it every day:

💪 Physical Activity – Move your body, boost your mood
🧘 Mindfulness – Stay present, reduce stress
🥗 Healthy Diet – Fuel your body & mind with goodness
👩‍⚕️ Professional Help – Therapy & support are signs of strength, not weakness

Prioritize your mental health—it’s the best investment you’ll ever make. 💙

13/09/2025

🚀 Big Goal Alert! 🚀

The Talk of Fame Podcast is on a mission to reach 1,000 subscribers & listeners by September 25th—our host Kylie’s birthday! 🎉💜

For the past 3 years, Talk of Fame has been sharing powerful conversations with over 200+ guests—from artists, activists, and entrepreneurs to everyday changemakers making a difference. 🌟 Each episode dives into topics like mental health, women’s empowerment, career journeys, and chasing your dreams.
This show started as a passion project and has grown into a community of listeners who believe in the power of storytelling. Now, we want YOU to be part of this milestone moment! 🙌

🎙️ Here’s how you can help:
✅ Subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more
✅ Share your favorite episode with a friend
✅ Leave a review—it makes a huge difference!
✅ And if you could, please share this post to help spread our mission 💜

Let’s make Kylie’s birthday extra special by celebrating 1K strong together! 🥳

The Talk of Fame Podcast is your go-to place for compelling interviews and discussions surrounding important topics like mental health and women empowerment. Join us as we dive deep into thought-provoking conversations with a lineup of amazing guests, including singers, actors, founders, and many mo...

12/09/2025

🌟 New Episode of Talk of Fame! 🌟

This week, Kylie welcomes Bibi Hakim — an inspiring changemaker whose work spans from Parliament Hill to the United Nations. 🇨🇦🌍

Bibi has dedicated her career to mental health advocacy and gender equality, and her impact is incredible:
✨ Served as a Legislative Assistant in the Parliament of Canada
, analyzing bills on trade, technology, and government operations.
✨ Worked with the United Nations Population Fund in Thailand**, leading initiatives to eliminate gender-based violence and strengthen global mental health advocacy.
✨ Founded Project Breaking Barriers, a campus-based program creating safe spaces for students to decompress and learn wellness practices.
✨ Inspired the creation of a scholarship for students facing mental health and financial challenges.
✨ Authored a policy proposal that was adopted by three major political parties and helped establish Canada’s first federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions.
✨ Honored with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold, Silver, Bronze & Diamond Awards. 🏅

In our conversation, we dive into:
💬 How advocacy can start on campus and lead to nationwide change.
💬 The importance of accessible and inclusive mental health services
💬 Her experience navigating Parliament, the UN, and grassroots initiatives.
💬 What it takes to break barriers and build opportunities for others.

🎧 Watch the full episode now on YouTube or listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & more!



https://youtu.be/aA470JH3F88