{"podcast":{"title":"String and Tell","slug":"string-and-tell-7746285","podcast_index_feed_id":7746285,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SHML6538371690","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/8d84e5de-1265-11f1-92cc-7f08da2737f7/image/da903821d7461c1ee17583b28af85305.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Tawny Platis","episode_count":20,"summary":"Join voice actor and content creator Tawny Platis as she sits down with fellow entertainers to talk about what they actually care about while racing to make as many friendship bracelets as they possibly can in 20 minutes. The best part? Each bracelet made by our celebrity guests is available to purchase by viewers like you, with 100% of the sale proceeds donated to a nonprofit organization of the guest’s choice. Every bracelet has a story, and every bracelet helps a cause.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T00:20:50.387189+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/string-and-tell-7746285"},"episode":{"title":"Why Fame Causes An Identity Crisis With Kira Kosarin","slug":"why-fame-causes-an-identity-crisis-with-kira-kosarin","published_at":"2026-03-06T23:02:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/string-and-tell-7746285/why-fame-causes-an-identity-crisis-with-kira-kosarin","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/string-and-tell-7746285","url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp4/traffic.megaphone.fm/SHML3890444634.mp3","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp4/traffic.megaphone.fm/SHML3890444634.mp3","summary":"Actor and singer Kira Kosarin grew up on screen as one of the stars in Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans and eventually built a music career on her own terms. While crafting friendship bracelets with Tawny, Kira opens up about: Growing up in the spotlight and learning how to separate her identity from her career Finding her voice through music and why creative ownership matters more than ever Redefining success after child stardom and choosing authenticity over approval Knowing when to pivot, evolve, and trust your instincts Protecting your peace in an industry that constantly has opinions Kira reflects on navigating early fame to building a life that feels grounded and intentional, reinvention, resilience, and what it means to grow up publicly without losing yourself in between bracelet design debates and unexpected tangents. Plus, every bracelet made during this episode will be available for purchase, with 100% of the proceeds going directly to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Kira’s chosen non-profit. Check out and purchase Kira’s bracelets: Identity Crisis https://ebay.us/m/uP9BIS Pastry Pivot https://ebay.us/m/V223Nr PLUR Please https://ebay.us/m/CiFd6m Essential Chocolate https://ebay.us/m/Ea6tH7 Remember, every bracelet has a story, and every story helps a cause! Follow Kira Kosarin:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kirakosarin/ Web: https://www.kirakosarin.com/ Follow Tawny:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tawnyplatis/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tawnyplatisWeb: https://tawnyvoice.com/","meta_description":"Actor and singer Kira Kosarin grew up on screen as one of the stars in Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans and eventually built a music career on her own terms.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1731,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/string-and-tell-7746285/episodes/why-fame-causes-an-identity-crisis-with-kira-kosarin/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/string-and-tell-7746285/why-fame-causes-an-identity-crisis-with-kira-kosarin.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}