Coming In Hot
Self-Improvement
About
Join Caroline Baudino, of Instagram’s 'Shop with Caroline', as she fearlessly tackles life's challenges on her new podcast, COMING IN HOT. In a world filled with mom, wife, daughter, and the list goes on responsibilities, Caroline inspires women to reclaim the vibrant, unstoppable version of themselves. Turning the unmentionable into an engaging conversation and making self-discovery and empowerment a stylish journey, get ready to rediscover your best self with Caroline. Get Up. Get Dressed. Let’s Do This! #ShopWithCaroline #BringHerBack
Episodes
- "F*ck This, I’m Reinventing Myself": Heidi Montag’s Second Act (and Why Spencer is a Secret Genius)
Heidi Montag joins "Coming In Hot" to discuss her comeback as a pop artist, her long marriage to Spencer Pratt, and how they rebuilt after facing financial challenges. She also shares about her journey through reality TV, music going viral…
- Want Real Confidence? Stop Doing These 3 Things 🔥
This episode discusses building confidence through mindset and practice, sharing tools to improve body image and self-worth. It covers shifting focus from looks to abilities, overcoming self-criticism, and using daily routines as "armor" f…
- Inside People Magazine: Andrea Lavinthal on Celebrity Transformations
Andrea Laventhal, former Style & Beauty Director at People Magazine, details her career path, the process behind major franchises like Sexiest Man Alive, and the evolution of beauty standards. The episode covers celebrity features, intervi…
- The Power of a Confident Smile: Dr. Sam Saleh Explains Caroline’s Smile Transformation
Dr. Sam Saleh joins Caroline to discuss the impact of a confident smile, covering dental aging, whitening effectiveness, oral hygiene, and conservative cosmetic dentistry techniques. The episode also touches on the importance of human conn…
- Marriage Myths You’ve Always Believed - Busted!
Caroline and John discuss and debunk common marriage myths, using research and their 20 years of marriage as a basis. They cover topics like divorce rates, conflict resolution, soulmates, and shared values in long-term relationships.
- Why Most Marriages Fail (And How We Made It To 20 Years Without Quitting)
Caroline and John celebrate 20 years of marriage on "Coming In Hot," discussing the six stages of marriage and their personal experiences. They cover early red flags, power struggles, and practical ways they maintained connection, emphasiz…
- Reigniting Your Career at 18 or 50: Tips to Gain Confidence and Stand Out from the Rest
In this episode of Coming In Hot, Caroline speaks with Rachel Zaslansky Sheer and Lori Zuker Briller, authors of “Straight From the Grapevine: How to Crush Your Job Search.” They offer practical job-search advice for all ages, emphasizing…
- Unraveling Menopause: The Untold Truths with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Dr. Mary Claire Haver, an OB-GYN, explains that menopause impacts the whole body and is often misunderstood in medicine. She covers hormone changes, symptoms, and recommends prioritizing sleep, resistance training, protein, and fiber while…
- The Reality Behind RHOBH Star Amanda Frances
Amanda Frances, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, joins Caroline to discuss money, manifestation, and her experiences on the show. They cover financial literacy, dealing with conflict, online trolling, and her background.
- Are You Subconsciously a Drama Addict? Trauma-Bonding Truths Revealed
Dr. Scott Lyons joins 'Coming In Hot' to discuss why drama can be addictive, exploring concepts like 'drama bonding' and stress as a habit. The episode covers hormonal impacts, social media's role in conflict, and practical tools for emoti…
- Peptides and other Non-Surgical Habits You Need to Start Today to Live to 120 with Dr Terry Dubrow
Dr. Terry Dubrow joins Caroline to discuss longevity strategies including peptides and AI, while also advising on beauty trends, cosmetic procedures, and sharing insights from his TV shows and personal experiences.
- When Being Supermom Isn't Worth the Sacrifice: Quitting the PTA
Caroline shares her journey of overcommitting to PTA roles, driven by a desire to compensate for her parents' absence in her childhood. She details the pressure, the eventual confrontation over a social media post, and her decision to leav…
- Role Reversal: Finding Our Happy In Our Marriage and Our Careers
Caroline shares her journey of role reversal with her husband, John, detailing the challenges of family life, job loss, and finding her passion through "Shop with Caroline". The episode explores the power of self-belief and teamwork.
- Couples Audit: Is Valentine's Day a Scam?
Caroline and John discuss Valentine's Day, sharing personal stories and tips for keeping the spark alive in relationships. They explore communication, differing expectations, and how to avoid feeling like roommates.
- The Friendship Audit: The Secret Ingredient to Happiness
Caroline discusses the significance of strong friendships for happiness on Coming In Hot. She shares insights on finding the right friends, navigating friendship stages later in life, and offers advice for building and maintaining meaningf…
- Girl Chat: Annoyed at My Husband and Needed to Get It Off My Chest
This episode of Coming In Hot features a 'girl chat' about marital frustrations, covering topics like differing moods, decision-making challenges, and financial stress. The host shares a personal story about a disagreement with her husband…
- Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi: From Reality Star to Business Mogul
This episode features Nicole Polizzi discussing her evolution from a reality TV personality on Jersey Shore to a businesswoman, author, and mother. She shares insights on navigating fame, building businesses such as The Snooki Shop and Mes…
- Astrology, Manifestation & 2026 Predictions with Celebrity Astrologer, Aliza Kelly
In this episode of Coming In Hot, Caroline interviews astrologer Aliza Kelly about astrology, manifestation, and intuition. Kelly explains birth charts and how astrology aids self-awareness, with insights and predictions for 2026.
- 54 Life Lessons I Would Tell My Younger Self: Birthday Edition
On her 54th birthday, Caroline shares 54 life lessons learned, emphasizing authenticity and setting boundaries. The episode offers wisdom and heartfelt moments.
- Tragedy and Triumph: How Getting Dressed Can Save You
This episode shares the story of vlogger Emily Kaiser, who lost her son and faced social media scrutiny. It highlights how the simple act of getting dressed can be a crucial coping mechanism and source of hope for those experiencing deep g…
- Women Over 50 Are ‘Killing It’: Dominique Sachse on Confidence, Purpose & Redefining Aging
Dominique Sachse shares her journey from television reporter to podcaster after age 50, emphasizing hard work and finding love again. The episode covers her career beginnings, relationship changes, and tips for managing aging parents.
- Holidays: Surviving & Thriving with Caroline
In this episode, Caroline discusses the holiday season, sharing childhood memories and offering advice for managing stress and loneliness. She emphasizes self-love, positivity, and finding joy in small things to create a brighter holiday e…
- $5,000 Hair Horror Story! What Would You Do?
This episode of Coming In Hot covers a viral TikTok scandal where a client allegedly spent $5,000 at a salon, discussing hidden fees and chaotic experiences. Host Caroline shares personal anecdotes about expensive salons and advises listen…
- Juror #1 Reporting for Duty: Secrets and Surprises of a Criminal Case Revealed
In this episode of Coming In Hot, Juror #1 details a criminal jury duty experience. The discussion covers the selection process, courtroom events, and personal reflections on deciding a defendant's fate.
- How to NOT Make Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing Now: Addressing Vogue’s Article
This episode explores the idea of whether having a boyfriend is now considered embarrassing, drawing inspiration from a Vogue article. It delves into themes of female empowerment, relationship dynamics, personal independence, and the socia…
- Carpool Confessions: Jury Duty, Alcohol, and Parenting Woes
In this episode of 'Coming In Hot Car Edition,' Caroline and John discuss jury duty and delve into conversations about teen drinking, responsible alcohol use, and effective parenting strategies. They share personal stories and emphasize th…
- Cry Your Way to Health: Discover the True Healing Power of Tears
This episode of Coming In Hot features MJ Renshaw, discussing the science of tears and the health benefits of crying. Learn how expressing emotions through tears can reduce stress and improve well-being.
- Emma Heming Willis & Helen Christoni with The Brain Health Wake-Up Call Every Woman Needs!
Emma Heming Willis and Helen Christoni join Caroline to discuss brain health, personal journeys, and their wellness drink Make Time Wellness. They cover topics like brain fog, sleep, nutrition, exercise, and preventing brain diseases, shar…
- She's Lying, Manipulative… or Misunderstood? The Explosive Debate Over The Girlfriend That EVERY Parent Needs to Hear!
Caroline and John discuss the Amazon Prime show "The Girlfriend," focusing on its characters, family dynamics, and relationship themes. They debate the storyline and share personal perspectives.
- “Not on My Watch”: How Caroline Helped a Grieving Mother Find Her Way Back
In this episode, Karla Smiley discusses her journey of grief after losing her son Jimmy. She shares how she found support through Caroline, community, and daily practices, emphasizing the importance of honesty, kindness, and finding joy du…
- “Spanx For Your Face!” Pro-aging Skincare Discussion with INNBEAUTY Founders
Caroline talks with INNBEAUTY Project founders Alisa Metzger and Jen Shane about their journey in the beauty industry, the significance of pro-aging, and their innovative skincare products.
- The #1 Predictor of Divorce Isn’t Cheating with John Baudino
In this episode of Coming In Hot, Caroline and John explore the top predictors of divorce, including over-sacrificing, the balance of positivity versus nagging, and financial tensions. They discuss why women often initiate breakups and del…
- God Forbid a Woman Speak About Sex with Annie Knight
Caroline speaks with Annie Knight about her unconventional journey from Australia, focusing on sex positivity, breaking taboos, and entrepreneurial ventures. The episode touches on the challenges of her industry and the importance of open…
- YOU CAN WEAR WHATEVER THE F*CK YOU WANT | DRESS LIKE YOU MEAN IT
Caroline provides fashion advice on looking put together with affordable staples for various occasions. She emphasizes that fashion should be fun and encourages listeners to dress up and enjoy life.
- Ask Caroline: Botox, Body Image, and Being a Badass in Your 50s
In this episode, Caroline addresses listener questions about motivation, self-care, health, wellness, and cosmetic procedures like Botox and fillers. She also discusses staying slim and the trend of American Mahjong, sharing personal exper…
- Behind the Screens: Realities of Social Media
This episode features Caroline discussing the ups and downs of being a social media influencer, from building a business to dealing with pressure and imposter syndrome. She shares advice on handling negativity, self-care, and financial sma…
- Back to School & College Rush Confessions
In this episode, Caroline recounts her college experiences, from navigating Greek life to fraternity mishaps. She also touches upon the Bama Rush phenomenon seen on TikTok, highlighting the importance of genuine friendships and kindness.
- Rising Together: Why Female Friendship & Support Matter More Than Ever
This episode discusses the significance of female friendships and support systems, particularly through motherhood and personal growth. It covers building a supportive community, managing changes in friendships, and the empowerment of crea…
- Busy ≠ Worthy: Breaking the Hustle Habit
This episode discusses the negative impacts of hustle culture, emphasizing self-care and challenging the need to always be busy. It encourages prioritizing personal needs for well-being and effectiveness.
- Menopause Mindsets: Finding Strength in Midlife with Lauren Tetenbaum
On the Coming In Hot podcast, guest Lauren Tetenbaum, author of "Millennial Menopause" and a psychotherapist, discusses menopause, including its stages like perimenopause. The episode covers common symptoms, management strategies, and the…
- Unfiltered with Blue-Eyed Kayla Jade: Empowerment, Sex Work, and Breaking the Stigma
In this episode of Coming In Hot, host Caroline is joined by OnlyFans creator Blue-Eyed Kayla Jade. They discuss sex work, motherhood, self-empowerment, financial independence, and breaking down stigmas associated with the industry.
- Positivity is a Muscle - Here are Ways to Exercise It
This episode focuses on managing emotional weight and developing positivity like a muscle through consistent practice. Caroline shares actionable steps like giving compliments, asking for help, and managing media intake to help listeners r…
- Messy Hair, Don't Care: Alli Webb's Story
Alli Webb, founder of Drybar and Messy Collective, shares her entrepreneurial journey and business insights with Caroline on the Coming In Hot podcast. Webb discusses building a beauty empire, navigating the 'girl boss' culture, and introd…
- Real Questions, Real Answers: Q&A with Caroline and John
In this episode, Caroline and John address listener questions concerning couple collaboration, new business ventures, and the challenges of middle school parenting. They also touch upon Rocco & Roxy and share insights on fashion jewelry.
- Family Boundaries = Freedom: How We Found Peace in the Chaos
Caroline and John share personal insights on setting boundaries within family dynamics, drawing from experiences with Cuban and Midwest upbringings to offer strategies for navigating complex relationships and maintaining personal happiness.
- Aging Parents: Caring Through Conscious Preparation
In this episode, Caroline and John cover the challenges and emotional toll of caring for aging parents. They offer practical advice on preparation, share Caroline's personal journey after her father's passing, and stress the importance of…
- Happy Father's Day Dad, I Miss You ❤️
Caroline discusses the emotional complexities of Father's Day after losing her dad, reflecting on her relationship with him and her parents' marriage. She emphasizes appreciating loved ones and communicating effectively.
- How to Best Protect Our Kids in The Digital World: Insights from Instagram's Policy Director
This episode features Tara Hopkins, Instagram's Global Director of Public Policy, discussing new teen account features on Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger aimed at enhancing safety for young users. The conversation covers protecting chil…
- Swipe Left on Dating Apps? Other Ways to Create Real Connections
Caroline explores the evolution of dating, emphasizing self-love and the importance of real-life connections over dating apps. She advises setting boundaries and knowing one's worth before serious relationships.
- Does Traveling Change a Relationship? Caroline & John Debate their Differences
Caroline and John debate travel styles and share tips for family vacations, drawing from their experiences, including a trip to Tokyo. They discuss navigating challenges and respecting local cultures.