EXCLUSIVE: The Hills stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt are heading again into the podcast studio.
The duo have teamed with Studio71 on an untitled podcast set to launch this summer time. The theme will probably be reinvention, from rebuilding their lives after the January 2025 Palisades wildfire to Heidi’s return to music.
Montag and Montag have been thrust again into the limelight earlier this yr after dropping their house within the LA wildfires. They sued the town after dropping their Pacific Palisades house, blaming LA and the municipal water division for water points that hampered firefighters.
However Pratt, specifically, made the many of the consideration, filming a swathe of TikToks, some unhappy, others extra sanguine, in addition to many selling Montag’s music profession along with her 2010 album Superficial returning to the charts as folks purchased it from iTunes to assist.
This isn’t their first transfer into the podcast house; the pair beforehand hosted The Speidi Podcast and Speidi’s 16th Minute.
It comes after Deadline first revealed that the duo have been in talks with Hulu over a brand new unscripted collection, which is within the works on the streamer with ITV America.
Studio71 will probably be supporting distribution, advertising and advert gross sales for the present throughout audio and video, in addition to administration of the couple’s YouTube channel, the place the video episodes will probably be posted.
The firm’s roster of reveals contains Invoice Maher’s Membership Random, Kill Tony, Juicy Scoop and Bobbi Althoff’s The Actually Good Podcast in addition to new titles together with Starter Marriage, Life’s a Joke with Christina Kirkman and Sounds Like a Cult.
“That is greater than only a podcast for us, it’s a method to course of every part we’ve been by way of and share that in a method that’s actual,” mentioned Montag and Pratt. “We wish our followers to be a part of this journey, to chortle with us, cry with us, and be within the second with us.”
“Heidi and Spencer have constructed a decades-long reference to followers by being unfiltered, relatable, and refreshingly sincere,” added Adam Boorstin, Co-CEO of Studio71. “We’re thrilled to help the launch of their podcast, which is an thrilling addition to Studio71’s quickly rising slate of daring, creator-led reveals.”
