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Dear Hollywood

by Alyson Stoner
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  • Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything - Exclusive Excerpt

    August 27, 2025 · 19 min

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    I found an old journal entry reflecting on my first audition after returning from rehab and wondering if entertainment was the path I ultimately wanted to be on... For the full story, order Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything…

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    July 23, 2025 · 4 min

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    July 9, 2025 · 8 min

    While writing my memoir, I discovered a box of my journals that helped me tap into my old experiences. This entry was from when I was 19 or 20 years old and struggling with the societal pressures of having children. Pre-order…

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  • The Game Plan to Change Hollywood

    December 1, 2023 · 17 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Be first to learn more about the Artist Well-being Toolkit here: https://www.movementgenius.c…

  • Creating a Celebrity Persona and Facing Stalkers

    November 24, 2023 · 12 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Alyson reveals some of the risks and dangers around becoming a child celebrity, including navigating superfans…

  • The Psychology of Fame

    November 17, 2023 · 23 min

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  • Kidfluencers: Behind the $8B Industry

    November 10, 2023 · 15 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Is Kidfluencing the latest step on the toddler-to-trainwreck pipeline? Kidfluencing is an $8B industry that has…

  • The Truth About Influencers and Brand Deals

    November 3, 2023 · 17 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Every time we scroll, we’re bombarded with ads and sponsored content. Much of this is delivered directly by…

  • What it’s Really Like to Be An Influencer

    October 27, 2023 · 17 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted As Alyson prepares listeners to examine Kidfluencing, they share their own personal foray into the digital media…

  • The Truth About Social Media Platforms

    October 20, 2023 · 21 min

    For the FULL story, preorder my memoir “Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything” here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted Go to HelloFresh.com/50dearfresh and use code 50dearfresh for 50% off plus free shipping! Over 95 million photos…

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About the show

It’s time to expose Hollywood. Child stardom is a unique cultural phenomenon with a notoriously dark shadow. Precocious young talents skyrocket to success only to repeat horror stories of addiction, decimated fortunes, and suicide. What is behind the toddler-to-train wreck pipeline? Why hasn’t it stopped? How are you connected to it at home? Host Alyson Stoner reveals intimate firsthand accounts alongside comprehensive expertise & action plans to change entertainment and inspire your own life path and healing. Subscribe & follow @alysonstoner to join the conversation. For the FULL Story, pre-order Alyson's memoir "Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything" here: https://bit.ly/semiwelladjusted