Before Taye Diggs became an iconic star of the screen and stage, he was a host at Pizzeria Uno, dreaming of a career on Broadway. And now he’s hanging out with Danielle to talk all about his journey!

Listen to find out how his life-changing role in Rent and breakout mainstream turn in How Stella Got Her Groove Back all point back to Sebastian’s Caribbean Carnival at Tokyo Disneyland. 

Plus, we find out why he was turned down twice for Rent, and you won’t believe how he finally landed the role. 

You don’t have to wait 525,600 minutes to hear this one, because Taye Diggs is here on Teen Beat! 

Before Taye Diggs became an iconic star of the screen and stage, he was a host at Pizzeria Uno, dreaming of a career on Broadway. And now he&rsquo;s hanging out with Danielle to talk all about his journey! Listen to find out how his life-changing role in Rent and breakout mainstream turn in How Stella Got Her Groove Back all point back to Sebastian&rsquo;s Caribbean Carnival at Tokyo Disneyland.&nbsp; Plus, we find out why he was turned down twice for Rent, and you won&rsquo;t believe how he finally landed the role.&nbsp; You don&rsquo;t have to wait 525,600 minutes to hear this one, because Taye Diggs is here on Teen Beat!&nbsp;

This is the audio epicenter for all things Danielle Fishel! She is to podcasts what Costco is to food portions. Whether she’s interviewing interesting people about their interesting childhoods for Teen Beat, dissecting the newest season of Dancing with the Stars or just aimlessly talking about her favorite shopping mall - this is where it lives. There are no rules here - except take off your shoes as you enter. No one likes dirt.Welcome to The Danielle Fishel Shows.

This is the audio epicenter for all things Danielle Fishel! She is to podcasts what Costco is to food portions. Whether she&rsquo;s interviewing interesting people about their interesting childhoods for Teen Beat, dissecting the newest season of Dancing with the Stars or just aimlessly talking about her favorite shopping mall - this is where it lives. There are no rules here - except take off your shoes as you enter. No one likes dirt.Welcome to The Danielle Fishel Shows.

The Danielle Fishel Shows

We're sending you to 1993 when TGIF reigned supreme and “Boy Meets World” first premiered. Danielle, Will and Rider are going back to school as they rewatch every episode of the iconic series, sharing memories, behind the scenes moments, and all the “Boy Meets World” stories a fan could ever want. Relive your first crush, first kiss, favorite moments and all the life lessons with Topanga, Eric, and Shawn.

We're sending you to 1993 when TGIF reigned supreme and “Boy Meets World” first premiered. Danielle, Will and Rider are going back to school as they rewatch every episode of the iconic series, sharing memories, behind the scenes moments, and all the “Boy Meets World” stories a fan could ever want. Relive your first crush, first kiss, favorite moments and all the life lessons with Topanga, Eric, and Shawn.

Pod Meets World

Teen Beat: Taye Diggs

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Joey Graziadei gives new meaning to the term “career trajectory” with a journey that took him from Hawaii tennis pro to hunky reality star, to ballroom champion and now…holiday movie actor.

Joey takes Danielle way back to the random DM that completely changed his life and made him one of the most beloved Bachelors of all time. 

And despite the fact that everyone loved watching Joey on Dancing with the Stars, he almost said no! He reveals what changed his mind and the biggest lessons he took away from the ballroom.  

Plus, we hear about his acting debut, and how playing the drums helped him take home a Mirrorball, this week on Teen Beat!

Joey Graziadei gives new meaning to the term &ldquo;career trajectory&rdquo; with a journey that took him from Hawaii tennis pro to hunky reality star, to ballroom champion and now&hellip;holiday movie actor. Joey takes Danielle way back to the random DM that completely changed his life and made him one of the most beloved Bachelors of all time.&nbsp; And despite the fact that everyone loved watching Joey on Dancing with the Stars, he almost said no! He reveals what changed his mind and the biggest lessons he took away from the ballroom.&nbsp;&nbsp; Plus, we hear about his acting debut, and how playing the drums helped him take home a Mirrorball, this week on Teen Beat!

Teen Beat: Joey Graziadei

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Danielle and Kym Johnson-Herjavec glide in on a magic carpet to recap Disney Night on Dancing with the Stars! 
Danielle reveals why Tatyana Ali is most improved and why Harry Shum’s “toe touch” proves he’s a force to be reckoned with. 
While one team took it to the Zoo, the other brought a High School Musical, but with a shortened rehearsal schedule, can they learn two dances? 
Plus, Danielle and Kym explain why they think Pasha was underscored and why the judges might be too harsh on out-of-time kicks, right here on the happiest Ballroom Breakdown on Earth!

Danielle and Kym Johnson-Herjavec glide in on a magic carpet to recap Disney Night on Dancing with the Stars!&nbsp; Danielle reveals why Tatyana Ali is most improved and why Harry Shum&rsquo;s &ldquo;toe touch&rdquo; proves he&rsquo;s a force to be reckoned with.&nbsp; While one team took it to the Zoo, the other brought a High School Musical, but with a shortened rehearsal schedule, can they learn two dances?&nbsp; Plus, Danielle and Kym explain why they think Pasha was underscored and why the judges might be too harsh on out-of-time kicks, right here on&nbsp;the happiest Ballroom Breakdown on Earth!

Danielle with… Kym Johnson Herjavec (Ballroom Breakdown DWTS 3509)

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It was Horror Movie Night on Dancing with the Stars and our scream queens Danielle Fishel and Kym Johnson-Herjavec are breaking down every spooky moment!
Val is back! But did he wow Kym with his return to the ballroom? Did Julia Stiles get underscored? And how did a couch become the star of the night???
A haunting double elimination leaves the competition wide open, and our hosts discuss why Shirley Ballas and her little shoes make the show significantly better!
Plus, Kym shares the inside story on how far in advance the hosts plan theme nights on this week’s Ballroom Breakdown!

It was Horror Movie Night on Dancing with the Stars and our scream queens Danielle Fishel and Kym Johnson-Herjavec are breaking down every spooky moment! Val is back! But did he wow Kym with his return to the ballroom? Did Julia Stiles get underscored? And how did a couch become the star of the night??? A haunting double elimination leaves the competition wide open, and our hosts discuss why Shirley Ballas and her little shoes make the show significantly better! Plus, Kym shares the inside story on how far in advance the hosts plan theme nights on this week&rsquo;s Ballroom Breakdown!

Danielle with… Kym Johnson Herjavec (Ballroom Breakdown DWTS 3508)

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Teen Beat: Taye Diggs

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