Fertile-ish3 Jun 2025

Hollywood Fertility Fantasyland: What They Get Wrong (and Right)

🎬 Episode 7: Hollywood Fertility Fantasyland: What They Get Wrong (and Right)
👯‍♀️ Hosted by: Laura & Brandis
🎧 Listen now on Spotify I Apple I YouTube I Amazon I iheartradio
🔗 More at cnyfertility.com/fertileish

About the Episode:
Welcome to the chaotic fertility crossover episode we had to do: Hollywood vs. reality. From matcha miracles to miracle babies at 50+, Laura and Brandis are calling out the mixed messages, magic timelines, and media-fueled misconceptions that have us all screaming “HOW?!”

We’re breaking down:
✨ Celebs who “just stopped trying and got pregnant”
🧬 Designer baby myths & yoni steams
🕰️ The ticking clock trope (we see you, Bachelor Nation)
📺 IVF portrayed in 30 seconds or less
🤯 Why “natural” isn’t always better

Whether it’s Kardashians, Teen Mom, or tabloid headlines, we’re setting the record straight on what’s actually possible—and what’s just ✨TV magic✨.

Hot Takes & Real Talk:

Fertility facts don’t care about your Hollywood inspo board
No, you can’t pick your baby’s eye color (yet)
IVF ≠ instant pregnancy
Therapy is hot. Unrealistic expectations are not.

💌 Have a fertility myth or media moment you want us to unpack? Slide into our DMs or drop it in our Thursday Q&A!

🫣 Got a TMI fertility moment? Send it in for next week’s TMI Tuesday (we’ll keep it anonymous, promise) at www.cnyfertility.com/fertileish

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