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Bella Thorne: Disney, Dating, & Reclaiming Her Story

Call Her Daddy

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Join Alex in the studio for an interview with Bella Thorne. Bella opens up about becoming the breadwinner for her family as a teenager, navigating life after Shake It Up, and her complicated relationship with her mom. She also shares the moment she caught her ex-fiancé cheating, her experience with revenge porn, and the resilience that helped her reclaim her story. Enjoy! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights

This conversation traces Bella Thorne’s journey from an overburdened child performer to an adult determined to understand her past and shape her own future. She reflects candidly on the pressures, losses, and personal struggles that influenced her identity and choices.
25:52
The industry turned two young friends into rivals.
1:03:01
Labels can push people into becoming what others expect.
1:28:58
Reclaiming control can begin with exposing the threat.
1:44:12
Healing means reclaiming the parts trauma took away.

Chapters

From Child Star to Family Provider: How Early Fame Changed Bella’s Life
00:00
When Success Became a Burden, Bella Fought to Find Herself
35:12
After Betrayal and Blackmail, Bella Takes Back Her Story
1:08:17
Healing Through Creativity and a New Sense of Identity
1:37:48

Transcript

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