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The Ashlee and Jessicast

Lia Russo

Booking Overview

This is a pop-culture commentary and fan-focused show centered on Y2K-era music, celebrities, and entertainment, with occasional interviews featuring major recording artists and actors alongside knowledgeable fan creators. Suitable pitches include pop musicians, actors, reality personalities, entertainment authors, and credible pop-culture experts with a strong connection to the subject; booking difficulty is medium because the show has secured high-profile talent but also features accessible niche creators.

Metrics

Episodes: 182

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

Instagram: 7.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

lauren.green@modernartists.net

liarussonyc@gmail.com

ashleeandjessicast@gmail.com

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Host

Lia Russo - Actress and pop-culture-focused podcast host covering music, film, reality television, celebrity news, and Y2K entertainment.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established recording artists, actors, entertainment personalities, or knowledgeable pop-culture creators with a clear connection to Y2K and mainstream celebrity culture.
Required Achievements:  
Major-label music or acting careers, Recognized participation in major pop-culture franchises, Established fan communities or entertainment-focused content platforms

Recent Guest Discussions

JC Chasez - His Music Career, *nsync, Songwriting, And Current Fan Engagement.

Jessica Simpson - Her Music Career, Live Performances, And Her Connection With Fans.

Recent Topics

Y2k, Pop Culture, Music, Celebrities, Reality Television

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Ashlee and Jessicast
:

180. 20 Years of Jessica Simpson's "A Public Affair" ft. Derrik

August 26, 2026

Join me to discuss Jessica Simpson's 4th studio album A Public Affair with her biggest fan and Jessica historian Derrik! We travel through time to Jessica's year leading up to the album and then go track by track through each song.Use code ASHLEEANDJESSICAST for 15% off on ⁠https://jessicasimpson.com/ashleeandjessicastMERCH: https://ultimate-fangirl-apparel.printify.me/PATREON Subscribers heard this episode completely ad-free! Join our community at Patreon.com/AshleeAndJessicast for 1...

179. What It's REALLY Like To Be A Content Creator + Q&A

August 19, 2026

This week I answer your questions! Timestamps:*Please Note these are approximate due to ads*0:00-11:40 Intro & Rapidfire Questions 11:41-37:46 Status of the podcast, whether or not I'm changing my name, what my future goals are, and the tea on how I'm moving forward with them37:47-40:47 If you could meet/interview Lindsay or Hilary, who would you choose?40:48-45:33 What will the sound of Ashlee Simpson's new album be?45:34-59:06 What do you think of the rumor that Taylor Hanso...

178. Interview With JC Chasez & GalaxyCon Recap ft. @thinkingofnsync

August 04, 2026

MY DREAM CAME TRUE!!! I interviewed one of my all time favorite singer/songwriters, JC Chasez of *NSYNC at GalaxyCon last weekend. This episode includes the full, unedited interview as well as my wonderful guests Lizzi and Steph from @thinkingofnsync to help break it all down. They were also two of the lucky content creators that were chosen to have face time with JC so you get their perspectives on that as well including some nostalgic *NSYNC stories, how they went from regular fanpage to in...

Publicly listed emails

lauren.green@modernartists.net

liarussonyc@gmail.com

ashleeandjessicast@gmail.com

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