Today, Julie and Chad are joined by The School For Good And Evil author Soman Chainani. Soman shares his unlikely journey from Harvard to pharmaceutical sales to the New York Times bestselling list to Netflix. He opens up about realizing his gifts for writing, finding inspiration, and life growing up as a gay Indian American in mostly white environments.

This week, Julie and Chad talk to the Queen of Crime Podcasts, Ashley Flowers. Ashley dissects quitting her corporate job in medical sales to build her podcast empire, Audiochuck, and clearing space to write a novel. She also shares how her interest in true crime has actually helped close a number of unsolved cases.

Today, Chad and Julie are joined by critically acclaimed actor and Emmy Winner Tony Hale. Tony opens up about his anxiety, what it’s like to be religious in Hollywood and how the birth of his daughter forced him to be present.

This week Julie and Chad talk to Maia Mitchell who opens up on her struggles with an eating disorder, dealing with self abandonment and walking away from Good Trouble.

Today, Julie and Chad speak to former Bachelor contestant Becca Tilley. Becca explains how her life changed after she was cast on the show, navigating negative online criticism, her private (but not secret) relationship and what it was like to come out publicly. She even gives them a glimpse into what really happens in a fantasy suite.

This week, Julie and Chad sit down with podcaster, journalist and documentarian David Farrier. David describes what life has been like since moving to America, how he loves to be the first to a story, and why Americans love conspiracy theories. He also shares some behind the scenes stories from critically acclaimed documentary “Tickled”.

On this episode of Quitters, Julie and Chad interview the final member of the Dunphy family: Nolan Gould. Nolan tells them about growing up on a #1 TV show and defining himself now without it. They also get into stories of Julie messing with Nolan on the set of “Modern Family”, walking away from a college acceptance, and why pursing art is so important to him.

Today Julie and Chad talk to the incredibly talented Nicole Byer. Nicole talks about being her own biggest fan, how her white friends texted her during the protests in 2020, and missing her calling as a car mechanic. She also reveals she quit smoking after 20 years and life after cigarettes.

In their Season 2 premiere episode, Julie and Chad are joined by quitting extraordinaire Jennette McCurdy. Together they dissect Jennette’s unique journey growing up as a child star, dealing with 2 eating disorders and having a complicated relationship with an abusive parent. They also dive into how her life has changed after her mothers death.

This week’s Quitters episode is the final episode of Season 1. In a conversation between Julie and chad, they talk about teenage racial experiences, unwanted sexual attention and confusing power dynamics.

They also announce their plans for Quitters Season 2 which will premiere this Fall with video!

The Quitters team would like to thank their Season 1 guests, producers, editors and most of all, the fans for sticking with then on this adventure.

See you soon.

This week's special guest is a talented writer, lawyer, mother and oh yeah, Chad’s sister… Shannon Sanders! Shannon joins Julie and Chad to talk about a number of things she had to quit during the pandemic to focus on the things that truly matter to her: her family and her writing.

Elyse Myers was enjoying her life as a web developer in Nebraska before her almost overnight rise to Tik-Tok fame. She quit her day job to focus on creating content as new people and things rushed into her life.

She talks to us about how she realized it was time to quit and focus on her content, how her unexpected fame impacts her family, growing up poor in California and chasing a guy to Australia in her dating years.

This week’s Quitter is Hollywood veteran Ariel Winter, who just underwent a massive quit by leaving her life and home in Los Angeles.

Ariel opens up about having her body objectified as she grew up on TV and choosing to prioritize herself. She reveals why she left LA, her complicated relationship with fame and how she thinks about social media.

Today's Quitter is Sam Richardson who you may know from Veep and The Afterparty. Sam sits down with Julie and Chad to discuss quitting sugar, how moving from Ghana to Detroit at 9 years old shaped his worldview, how he stays confident and more!

This week’s Quitter is the vulnerable, talented recording artist, Ashe! She opens up about losing her brother to an overdose during the rise of her stardom, becoming famous during a global pandemic and why she quit a toxic marriage.

This week’s conversation with the bold, insightful and uplifting Kalen Allen is packed full! Chad and Julie cover how Kalen became an achievement junkie, his hopes to quit being single, his time working at The Ellen Show, how he got permission to be himself and more.

This week's guest is true-crime savant and podcasting empress, Karen Kilgariff! Julie and Chad’s conversation taps into the rise of the “My Favorite Murder” podcast empire, her slide into nightly partying and boozing as an Hollywood writer, her unexpected decision to quit drinking, the dangers of the 90's fen-phen trend, and much more!

This week’s Quitter is Armchair Expert co-host and Julie and Chad’s insightful “fairy podmother”, Monica Padman! She’s authentic and graceful in this honest conversation about her complicated relationship with assimilating, how she stays true to herself in the public eye, her point of view on the term “model minority” and her plans to quit getting in her own way.

Today’s Quitter is Julie’s TV brother and Modern Family co-star, Jesse Tyler Ferguson! Jesse is quick, charming and vivacious as he talks to Julie and Chad about an early quit that catapulted his career, whether or not he wants to quit people-pleasing, and the time he got caught shoplifting and quit hiding from his parents!

Today's Quitter is the incredibly smart, funny and charming Lamorne Morris. Lamorne opens up to us about living in his car early in his career, Quitting his job at a network where he felt miscast, and how he handles white people constantly asking him how they can be better people. This conversation was real, fun and surprising.