Podcasts by Alex Tries Her Best

Alex Tries Her Best

In today's world, it can be hard to keep everything straight. Like, what we *are* and *are NOT* supposed to be eating this month? Which personality test should we be taking? Do I need ALL of these dating apps? Alex Gervasi is on a mission to learn about it ALL and be better by talking to real people with real experience. She may not always get it right, but at least she's trying her best!

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Alex Tries Her Best
Alex Learns About Acting In COVID (with Cedric Yarbrough) from 2020-11-12T20:33:28

Ever wondered how the TV and movie industry is continuing in the midst of a pandemic? Well, today Alex Gervasi is joined by yet another "internet friend" of hers - actor, comedian and voice artist ...

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Alex Tries Creative Drinking (with Kimmy McAtee Bell) from 2020-08-31T22:56:19

Alex Gervasi's friend, entrepreneur and owner of the creative agency Creative Drinking, Kimmy McAtee Bell, joins the podcast to talk about starting her own business, owning a creative agency in the...

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Alex Tries Making It All 'Worth It' (with Brit Barron) from 2020-08-13T17:12:34

This week, Alex Gervasi brings BACK a friend of the show: pastor, author, and all-around badass, Brit Barron! Brit is back to talk about the recent release of her book 'Worth It' as well as how she...

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Alex Tries Putting Her Phone Down (with Tommy Sobel) from 2020-07-31T18:07:27

Have you ever considered if you need to work on your digital wellness? Or do you even know what digital wellness is? This week, Alex Gervasi talks with the founder of Brick, Tommy Sobel, about digi...

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Alex Tries Buying Art (with Sara Kaplan) from 2020-07-21T00:00:27

Buying your first piece of art can be intimidating. Where do you start? How much should you spend? What are you even looking for? Luckily, Sara Kaplan, Associate Director at Subliminal Projects joi...

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Alex Tries-On Some Career Coaching (with Samantha Citro Alexander of Smashbox Cosmetics) from 2020-05-29T01:23:04

Alex Gervasi's friend and Director of Consumer Engagement at Smashbox Cosmetics, Samantha Citro Alexander, joins the podcast today with some much-needed career coaching. Alex and Sam talk about kno...

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Alex Tries Not To Cry... And Fails from 2020-05-12T05:36

Alex Gervasi is crying again today - but a lot of these tears are HAPPY tears! And in the midst of a pandemic, we'll take any happy tears we can get. Alex shares her experience getting the COVID-19...

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Alex Tries Processing Dating "Potentials" And Who Gets The Payoff from 2020-05-01T01:49:08

This week, Alex Gervasi dives into something that was completely unplanned for: dating people with "potential" and watching them leave the relationship better than they found out. Alex and Erica al...

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Alex Tries To Figure Out Dating While Quarantined from 2020-04-23T02:51:28

When in quarantine... people are STILL going to find a way to date - from a safe social distance, of course! Alex Gervasi is back this week talking about how people are still dating while experienc...

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Alex Tries Setting Boundaries In A Global Pandemic from 2020-04-18T02:10:45

Alex and Producer Erica are back at it from home and this week we're talking about BOUNDARIES. When working from home and doing, well, everything from home, people can except you to always be avail...

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Alex Tries To Process A Global Pandemic (Part 1 Of Many) from 2020-04-11T00:40:26

Oh yes, she's back and broadcasting from HOME. Alex Gervasi and Producer Erica connect (virtually and safely!) to discuss what's on all of our minds right now: the global pandemic we're currently l...

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Alex Tries Reframing Success from 2020-03-11T17:25:43

Alex Gervasi recently realized she has only ever measured success based on her job or her career. But can't you be successful in other parts of your life? Can't being seen as successful come from h...

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Alex Tries Living In Gratitude from 2020-02-24T20:13:53

Let's talk gratitude. Alex Gervasi is sharing how it's possible - and necessary! - to find gratitude in the situations that may not always make you feel the most thankful. This week Alex dives into...

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Alex Tries A Fresh Start from 2020-02-11T21:26:45

Things have certainly changed over the last two months for Alex Gervasi. And in this episode she's talking about this transitional period in her life which has included traveling for the holidays, ...

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Alex Tries To Fill You In from 2019-12-10T16:56:43

Alex Gervasi and Producer Erica catch you up on what's been going on in their lives (and it's actually a LOT!) Between a MAJOR life change for Alex, a break up update from Erica and a chat about di...

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Alex Tries Launching A Start Up (with Kelly and Rhenee from Whym) from 2019-11-18T18:14:55

Start-up super team Kelly Nyland and Rhenee Bartlett join Alex Gervasi to talk about what it really takes to get a new business off the ground. Kelly and Rhenee met while working at Snap, and later...

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Alex Tries Moving With A Purpose (with DJ Hed) from 2019-11-11T19:35:10

In our first-ever explicit episode, Alex Gervasi talks with her friend DJ Hed about each of their non-traditional starts in this industry, how he has become a go-to guy for advice, and much more. T...

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Alex Tries Building A Brand (with the sisters from Naked Wardrobe) from 2019-10-28T19:21:37

Alex Gervasi is learning about the fashion industry this week with three sisters who know what it takes to build and run a successful fashion brand. Sisters Shideh, Shida and Shirin Kaviani from Na...

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Alex Tries Astrology (with astrologist Jaadee) from 2019-10-14T17:55:47

Alex Gervasi is joined by astrologist Jade to discuss a deeper look at astrology and go through Alex's birth chart. Jade also gives listeners resources for looking into their own birth charts and u...

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Alex Tries Reflecting from 2019-10-07T18:47:48

After a hectic couple of weeks for Alex Gervasi and Producer Erica, they're back at it reflecting on... pretty much everything. Alex looks back at previous podcast episodes, and the pair talk about...

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Alex Tries To Go With The Flow... And Gets Vulnerable (with Bruna Nessif) from 2019-09-09T19:14:47

Bruna Nessif joins Alex Gervasi in the studio once again to talk about everyone's favorite topic: dating. This week they're talking about "going with the flow" in relationships... and how choosing ...

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Alex Has A Conversation About Race (with Dr. Jessica Barron and Brit Barron) from 2019-08-26T19:23:16

Alex Gervasi brings in her friends Brit Barron (pastor, speaker and author) and Dr. Jessica Barron (sociologist, demographer and author) to have a really honest conversation about race and racism -...

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Alex Tries A Bonus Pod from 2019-08-15T17:30:20

This week, technology got the best of us and a WONDERFUL episode ended up being completely unusable. Yay! So here's a bonus episode with guest Brit Barron who tells hilarious stories of misidentify...

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Alex Has A Conversation About Autism (with Conor from In Real Life) from 2019-08-05T19:38:27

Today's episode is an extra special one as Alex Gervasi talks about Autism, and the stigmas around it, with her guests. Dr. Frazier from Autism Speaks calls into the show to educate us about resour...

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Alex Tries Interior Design (with Ashley Scott) from 2019-07-29T16:06:53

Alex Gervasi is joined by her interior designer-turned friend for an episode all about how to make your space look and feel like YOU. Ashley's tips range from something as simple as buying yourself...

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Alex Tries A Plant Based Diet (with Lorena from HealthyHyna) from 2019-07-22T19:00:47

This week Alex Gervasi is learning all about having a plant-based diet. She talked with Lorena Ramirez from vegan blog HealthyHyna about what made her change to a vegan diet, how to be vegan on a b...

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Alex Tries Paying It Forward (with Brit Gilmore from The Giving Keys) from 2019-07-15T19:39:34

Alex Gervasi has Brit Gilmore from The Giving Keys in studio to talk about how she became the President of the company, how the company works to help those in the homeless population, and what payi...

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Alex Tries Being in a Band (with Nightly) from 2019-07-08T19:31:31

The guys from Nightly join Alex in studio to talk all about life as musicians. Jonathan, Joey and Nick share their personal experiences with touring, the "spark" you have to chase when songwriting,...

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Alex Tries Going Viral (with Aaron Benitez) from 2019-06-24T16:54:11

Okay so, Alex doesn't *really* try going viral... but she definitely gets the scoop on what it takes to make viral videos from the viral animal video guy himself, Aaron Benitez of Aaron's Animals! ...

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Alex Tries Being Authentic On Social Media (with Gabbie Hanna) from 2019-06-17T15:24:40

This week Alex is joined by YouTuber, singer, songwriter, and former Vine-er, Gabbie Hanna to talk all about being authentic on social media. They talk navigating social media in the limelight, can...

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Alex Tries Therapy (with Dr. Glenna) from 2019-06-03T18:17:12

Alex is joined by Dr. Glenna this week to talk about all things THERAPY. From where to start when looking for a therapist to knowing you've found the right one to why therapy is important for EVERY...

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Alex Tries Dating from 2019-05-22T23:24

Yep, we're just getting straight to the point today: dating. Alex and producer Erica cover some of the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to dating, especially dating as women in Los Angeles....

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Alex Tries Finding Body Empowerment (with Emily Sears) from 2019-04-29T17:30:19

Alex brings in her friend and model Emily Sears to have the conversation about being empowered in your own body. They talk all about what makes YOU feel empowered and the way society and social med...

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Alex Tries Breaking Down The Enneagram Part 2 (with Dan Prevette and Darin McKenna) from 2019-04-22T17:00:05

Dan and Darin are back to help Alex explain exactly what the enneagram is and how it works! In this episode we dig a little deeper into how the enneagram really impacts your life and relationships,...

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Alex Tries Breaking Down The Enneagram Part 1 (with Dan Prevette and Darin McKenna) from 2019-04-15T21:04:34

Alex's friends Dan Prevette and Darin McKenna join her this week to talk all things enneagram - which they are all very passionate about. Alex, Dan and Darin are all different numbers and share the...

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Alex Tries Explaining The Break Up Process from 2019-04-08T15:37:11

This week we're taking on something that almost everyone has gone through: break ups. Alex and Producer Erica share their own experiences with break ups and tackle topics like being friends with an...

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Alex Tries To Understand Ghosting In Dating (with Bruna Nessif) from 2019-04-01T19:00:08

Bruna Nessif is BACK! In our second episode with Bruna. she helps Alex understand why people "ghost" AND "most" in dating. We talk about warning signs, dates who aren't over their exes and Alex and...

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Alex Tries Streetwear Part 2 (with Bobby and Ben from The Hundreds) from 2019-03-25T19:35:19

Oh yes, they're back! Since Alex's interview with Bobby and Ben from streetwear brand The Hundreds went over an hour, today we're bringing you part TWO of the interview! Bobby and Ben tell the stor...

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Alex Tries Streetwear Part 1 (with Bobby and Ben from The Hundreds) from 2019-03-18T18:23:29

Alex talks with her friends Bobby and Ben from streetwear brand The Hundreds all about their journey to starting this company together (they did NOT meet where you'd expect!), to being an entrepren...

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Alex Tries Witchcraft (with Leah and Rachel of 'Basic Witches') from 2019-03-11T18:46:21

OK, so Alex doesn't technically try witchcraft, but she certainly tries to understand it! Leah Knauer and Rachel Laforest from the Basic Witches podcast join Alex and Producer Erica to talk about w...

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Alex Tries Social Activism (with Natalie Warne) from 2019-03-04T20:32:02

This week, Alex brings in her friend and activist Natalie Warne to educate everyone on social activism. They talk what Natalie does as an activist, how she practices self care in an emotionally exh...

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Alex Tries Self Love (with Bruna Nessif) from 2019-02-21T18:54:34

Alex calls on her internet friend and love columnist Bruna Nessif to talk about the idea and the importance of self love. The idea of self love is clearly very complicated and looks different for e...

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Alex Tries To Explain from 2019-02-21T18:52:30

In this teaser of what to expect from 'Alex Tries Her Best' we meet Alex Gervasi, the midday jock on 102.7 KIISfm in Los Angeles and her producer Erica. Alex tries to explain what you're going to ...

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