Videos

Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe take a trip down memory late in honour of the upcoming North American Mother's Day (Debbie gets to celebrate twice). They explore the different dynamics of motherhood and the challenges and joys that come with it. They also share personal stories and anecdotes about their…

Tommy and Debbie discuss their recent trips and the advantages and disadvantages of they faced. Tommy shares his experience of traveling to Montreal to see the solar eclipse, while Debbie recounts her frustrating journey from Italy to London. They also talk about the importance of packing efficiently and decluttering before…

Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe welcome multi-platinum, award-winning singer, songwriter, actor, author, and fellow podcaster Jann Arden to the podcast! They discuss her debut novel The Bittlemores and her creative process; Jann shares that it took her about 13 years to write the book, starting with a simple idea and…

To celebrate the launch of the Women in Media Network (https://womeninmedia.network/) at the Dine Alone Store (https://dinealonerecords.com/) in Toronto, flagship creators Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe record another fan favourite "Ask Us Anything" episode with a live studio audience. They talk about their first impressions of each other and how…

On this episode, Debbie and Tommy reflect on how important women are to society, in history, and in their lives. They touch on the traditional roles of women in society and the power of female friendship. The conversation also talks about embracing differences and striving for equality. From Frances Mayes…

This week, Tommy and Debbie are actually talking about design & decorating in honour of a special guest! Genevieve Gorder is one of America’s favorite interior designers for years. She is the founder and director of the Genevieve Gorder brand, a television host, designer, producer, a home product designer, contributing…

Debbie and Tommy discuss their experiences and feelings about Valentine's Day. They share childhood memories, embarrassing moments, and romantic gestures. Debbie talks about falling in love with Hans. Tommy talks about that time he walked into a hotel room to find something he wished he didn't...and reminds us not to…

In this episode, veteran beauty journalist Alice Hart-Davis joins Tommy & Debbie to discuss the world of beauty myths versus beauty truths. They explore the concept of 'tweakments,' which are non-surgical cosmetic procedures that can enhance one's appearance. Alice emphasizes the importance of finding the right practitioners and being thoughtful…

For the first episode of 2024, Debbie Travis & Tommy Smythe welcome back their friend and Nutritional Therapist Jacky Brown. A long-time friend to Debbie, Jacky is a graduate of the London College of Naturopathic Medicine, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Dip CNM, and registered with BANT (British Association of Nutritional…

Debbie and Tommy discuss their Christmas plans in London after sharing two bottles of wine over lunch. They talk about touring the most festive areas of town, including their recent visit to Richmond Park. They also talk about how festive cities give a little joy back to their residents during…

In this episode, Tommy and Debbie discuss their favourite moments of the year. Tommy talks about firing a client for the first time in his career, Debbie talks about the process of writing and self-reflection, including the power of writing letters to oneself. They discuss their favorite travel moments, memorable…

On this episode, Debbie and Tommy discuss how pets can impact our lives. They talk about the joy and companionship that pets bring, exploring the mental and physical health benefits of owning a pet. The conversation also covers the importance of choosing the right pet for your lifestyle and the…

Debbie and Tommy catch up with fellow television personality Mary Berg about her new television show on CTV, The Good Stuff with Mary Berg. (https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/press/ctv-orders-new-daytime-series-the-good-stuff-with-mary-berg-premiering-fall-2023/) It's a one-hour, daily talk and lifestyle series hosted by the multiple Canadian Screen Award-winning host and author. She tapes before a live studio audience…

What do Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe have in common outside of decorating? They love enjoying delicious food in great company, especially with a drizzle of the perfect olive oil. On this episode, Debbie tells Tommy about harvest season in Tuscany, walking him through the process from garden to press…

This episode was recorded before the October 7th attacks which have weighed heavy on our hearts. During this conversation with celebrity chef and television personality Rachael Ray, she reminds us how important it is to keep those suffering, "in our hearts, on our lips, and in our minds. We hope…

Debbie and Tommy wrap up season one of their podcast with an episode inspired by their loyal listeners. ASK THEM ANYTHING! They will take you behind the scenes of television, transport you to Tuscany for some stories from Debbie's home, and Tommy gives us exactly what we were looking for...confirmation…

This week's guest is a beloved friend to Tommy and Debbie, and a beloved face and voice in Canadian broadcasting; Marilyn Denis! Together, they look back on their favourite memories of The Marilyn Denis Show, recount Marilyn's romance with Jim, and so much more. In 2023, Marilyn announced she would…

Tommy and Debbie take a deep dive into their hobbies and the joy they have brought them over the years. Debbie takes us back to her years with paint finishes, Tommy talks about rug-hooking on Fogo island, and they hope to inspire you to pick up a hobby, too! Tommy…

This week's guest is Tommy's friend Sophie Donelson, a design journalist and sought-after speaker, moderator, and consultant. She previously served as editor-in-chief of House Beautiful and is a favorite (and repeat) speaker for the annual Future of Home Conference, and is an advisor to high-profile brands such as Ann Sacks,…

Weddings may seem picture-perfect when you're a guest, but there's always a story unraveling behind the scenes! On this episode, Tommy and Debbie discuss their best and worst wedding experiences. Tommy shares some observations from the set of hosting Where To I Do (https://www.bellmedia.ca/the-lede/tv/ctv-life/where-to-i-do/) , while Debbie shares some personal…

When you ask Anya Lautenbach for her bio, she'll tell you she's a mum, a columnist, and a money-saving gardener. She's known for creating her beautiful garden at a fraction of the cost you'd spend at the nursery while simplifying the process with her social media audiences along the way.…

This week, Debbie and Tommy welcome special guest Sheri Salata for a conversation about TRANSFORMATION. Sheri Salata is an author, world-class producer and transformation doula. She is the founder + CEO of The Support System (https://thecourse.sherisalata.com/supportsystem) global membership group for women dedicated to creating real-life transformation. Sheri's memoir, The Beautiful…

Find two people who know more about traveling than Debbie Travis and Tommy Smythe! On this episode, they share valuable tips and tricks for dreaming up your perfect vacation. They will touch on how travel has changed since before the pandemic and how television has informed this year's hottest destinations.…

Hosts Debbie Travis & Tommy Smythe welcome Nutritional Therapist Jacky Brown to the podcast this week, a long-time friend to Debbie. Jacky is a graduate of the London College of Naturopathic Medicine, a qualified Nutritional Therapist, Dip CNM, and registered with BANT (British Association of Nutritional Therapists) CNHC. Debbie and…