Behind The Bangs: How to Pitch a Memoir (with Kyle Ridley)

Behind The Bangs: How to Pitch a Memoir (with Kyle Ridley)

Join Chelsea Devantez and Emmy award-winning producer Kyle Ridley (Good Day DC) for a practical guide to pitching your memoir. This episode unpacks everything from crafting an engaging outline to finding the right agent and editor who can champion your work. Chelsea opens up about her journey and shares critical steps and common pitfalls in memoir publishing, including “having a platform.” This is a must-listen for anyone ready to tell (and sell) their story. We’re going on tour in June! Tour info here! Where to pre-order Chelsea’s book: Bookshop.org Find other places to pre-order Follow Chelsea: Instagram @chelseadevantez Join the cookie community: Become a member of the Patreon Show Notes: Listen to our How to Edit a Memoir episode Listen to Behind the Scenes of Chelsea’s Memoir Listen to our Betty Gilpin episode with Kyle Everyone’s A Sellout Now (article referenced in the episode) Where to find our Guest: Kyle Ridley Instagram *** Glamorous Trash is all about going high and low at the same time— Glam and Trash. We recap and book club celebrity memoirs, deconstruct pop culture, and sometimes, we cry! If you've ever referenced Mariah Carey in therapy... then this is the podcast for you. Thank you to our sponsors: Tanteo Tequila - @tanteotequila Pattern Brands - @patternbrands Libro.fm - Click here to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1 with your first month of membership using code TRASH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Viral Article Book Club: Wedding Cake Smashes, Red Flags, and the Culture of Humiliation

Viral Article Book Club: Wedding Cake Smashes, Red Flags, and the Culture of Humiliation

Guest host Traci Thomas (⁠The Stacks⁠ podcast) returns for another Viral Article Book Club with “Higher Learning” host, author, and the best former “Bachelorette” lead, Rachel Lindsay. Together, they ...

26 Sep 202558min

Charlie Sheen's Memoir The Book of Sheen (with Chris DeRosa and Jo Feldman)

Charlie Sheen's Memoir The Book of Sheen (with Chris DeRosa and Jo Feldman)

Monster memoir correspondent and Fixing Famous People host Chris DeRosa sits in for Chelsea and, along with comedian and writer Jo Feldman, dives into Charlie Sheen’s memoir “The Book of Sheen” to dec...

23 Sep 20251h 47min

Michelle Williams’ Memoir Checking In (with Tocarra Elise and Quincie Zari)

Michelle Williams’ Memoir Checking In (with Tocarra Elise and Quincie Zari)

Tocarra Elise returns to guest host and welcomes her The List podcast co-host Quincie Zari to dive into “Checking In: How Getting Real About Depression Saved My Life and Can Save Yours,” the memoir of...

16 Sep 20251h 29min

Viral Article Book Club: Elizabeth Gilbert and the Messiness of Memoir

Viral Article Book Club: Elizabeth Gilbert and the Messiness of Memoir

Guest host Traci Thomas (⁠The Stacks⁠ podcast) continues her Viral Article Book Club takeover with author and⁠ Thanks for Asking⁠ host Nora McInerny. Together, they unpack Elizabeth Gilbert’s⁠ memoir ...

12 Sep 202552min

KPop Demon Hunters, And Just Like That’s Wild Finale, Emmy Picks, and Chelsea’s Check-In

KPop Demon Hunters, And Just Like That’s Wild Finale, Emmy Picks, and Chelsea’s Check-In

It’s a Cookie Jar episode! Producer Kristina Lopez welcomes back Maria Randazzo (The List podcast) to unpack the pop culture highlights (and lowlights) in the cookie universe, including the surprise h...

5 Sep 20251h 7min

Holly Madison’s Memoir Down The Rabbit Hole (with Wes Perry)

Holly Madison’s Memoir Down The Rabbit Hole (with Wes Perry)

We revisit a previously subscriber-only episode where Chelsea and Wes Perry bravely swim the waters of early 2000s Playboy culture with Holly Madison’s 2015 memoir “Down The Rabbit Hole.” Come on to o...

2 Sep 20251h 26min

The Tangle (featuring Chelsea Devantez)

The Tangle (featuring Chelsea Devantez)

Surprise! We’re dropping a little something special into the Glamorous Trash feed this week. Former guest Kyle Ridley recently interviewed Chelsea on his podcast The Tangle, where they unpacked the ev...

29 Aug 202553min

Viral Article Book Club: Are We All Bad Friends?

Viral Article Book Club: Are We All Bad Friends?

It’s a Viral Article Book Club episode! Guest host Traci Thomas of The Stacks podcast is joined by book influencer and writer Cree Myles to unpack “Some of You Are Bad Friends and That’s Why You’re Lo...

22 Aug 202541min

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