The Amy Plus Podcast
Amy is a luxury lifestyle curator, fashionista, and host of The Amy Plus Podcast—where elevated living meets real conversation. If you’re looking for a fresh and fun new podcast, this is for you.
Filming from her stunning waterfront homes in Laguna Beach and Texas, Amy brings you inside a world of luxury fashion, design, travel, and meaningful conversations with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and influential voices.
This podcast goes beyond the aesthetic. It’s about the stories behind the success—the journeys, challenges, and moments that shape who we become. Expect candid interviews, personal insights, and inspiring conversations that are always authentic, always uplifting.
With the signature AmyPlusJoe brand—highlighting her life with her husband—every episode blends style, substance, and real life.
Follow along on Instagram @amyplusjoe, visit AmyPlusJoe.com, and watch her long format videos on YouTube at AmyPlusJoe.
Episodes
37 episodes
Brunello, Birkins & a $125K Himalayan Croc My Collection
Why are luxury pieces so expensive, and are they actually worth it? Today I'm taking you inside my Laguna Beach closet to break it all down. From a $3,000 Brunello Cucinelli sweater I got for a fraction of the price, to the rarest Hermès bag in...
Gut Health Doctor Explains Constipation, IBS & What You’re Doing Wrong
Should it really take 30 minutes on the toilet? According to Dr. Patel, a board-certified gastroenterologist, if your poop is ready, it should take less than a minute. In this episode, she breaks down the stuff no one talks about but ever...
Top Brain Injury Lawyer on Catastrophic Cases + Paris Fashion Week
What happens when a fall from five stories up, Spinal cord AND brain injury in one shot? Trial lawyer Tina has seen it and fought for it.In this episode, she opens up about the cases that keep her up at night, the invisible injuries juri...
Rachel Uchitel The Truth Behind the Headline + Her Life Now
Today on The Amy Plus Podcast, Amy sits down with Rachel Uchitel media personality, entrepreneur, and host of Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel, a podcast built around the people and stories that deserve more com...
The Real Rules of Palm Beach, Clubs, Couture & Status
Note: This episode includes wellness discussion for general interest and is not medical advice.Private clubs, couture, charity galas… and the real rules behind Palm Beach status.In this episode of The Amy P...
The Private Jeweler Playbook What Wealthy Clients Insure (and What They Don’t)
In Part 2, Amy sits down with Alicia Zuckerman Stuard, the concierge jeweler behind the sparkle for top PGA players and their wives, and the woman building a multi-million dollar “by-referral only” jewelry experience for serious dia...
How You Really Sell a $22M House in Newport Coast ft. John Stanaland
Ever wondered what it really takes to design, build, and sell a $21,995,000 oceanfront home in Orange County?In this episode of The Amy Plus Podcast, Amy sits down in her own home with legendary luxury realtor J...
Orange County Beauty Secrets with Dr. Zenovia Gabriel | Fillers, Acne & Aging Gracefully (Part 2)
Welcome back to the A+ Podcast. In this Part 2 episode, Amy sits down again with Orange County dermatologist Dr. Zenovia Gabriel to get very real about modern beauty culture from oversized lips and overdone faces in Newport Beach to acne, Accut...
Why Kaydianna Really Left DCC at the End of the Netflix Season (Part 2)
If you watched Season 2 of the Netflix show “America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders,” you saw the polished ending… but not the full story of why veteran DCC Kaydianna MacKenzie walked away.In Part 2 of my conversation with K...
What It’s REALLY Like as a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader | KayDianna MacKenzie (Part 1)
In Part 1 of this powerful 2-part conversation, former Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader KayDianna MacKenzie sits down with Amy on the **Amy Plus Podcast** to share what it’s really like to wear one of the most famous uniforms in the world.Kay...
Dermatologist’s Dr. Zenovia Gabriel Anti-Aging Truth Sunscreen + Retinol
Dr. Zenovia “Dr. Z” Gabriel joins Amy Sexton on the Amy Plus Podcast for a real, no-fluff conversation on what actually matters in skincare, especially if you’re trying to age well, clear acne, or stop wasting money on random products.T...
Fashion, Sports, and Building a Modern Media Career Niyah Gonzalez
Emmy-winning journalist and Dallas creator Niyah Gonzalez sits down with Amy Sexton to talk about breaking into sideline reporting, covering the World Series, fashion and fit checks, and what it really takes to build a modern media career. Tap ...
Laura Harris From Small-Town News to Emmy-Winning Anchor
Emmy-winning anchor Laura Harris joins Amy for a candid conversation about career, confidence, and timing. She shares how she left a secure evening anchor job in Tampa for a weekend role in Dallas because she believed in herself, why cut...
Female Pilot Stephanie Goetz 45,000 feet to Paris Fashion Week
Professional pilot Stephanie (five jet type ratings) flew herself to the show—then unpacked a life that spans global business jets, network newsrooms, and front-row fashion. From Citation V and RV-4 aerobatics to L-39 military trainer G-loads, ...
From Bali to NYC Building a Bold Jewelry Brand Julie Miles
Designer Julie Miles shares the story of her brand, from Bali markets to New York showrooms, plus the resilience behind it: surviving stage IV cancer and returning to create non-traditional, statement-making pearls that empower women. We talk c...
Joe Sexton Fired on a Phone Call, Hired to Win
Joe picks up the story right before leaving Mercury: HP buys the company, a hardware exec freezes on stage during a Dallas roadshow, and an “urgent” call in the lobby ends with Joe being terminated then asserting his rights under a double-trigg...
20 Episodes Later: What I Learned
A milestone check-in: 20 episodes, big gratitude, and a few personal lessons (listening better, prep, balance, faith). I revisit standout moments, from Joe’s career series to Bonnie’s love for styling postpartum women, Kelly’s NICU journey (and...
Tammy Phan on building a luxury rental machine
Tammy Phan founder & CEO of Luxe Du Jour, breaks down building a multimillion-dollar luxury resale & rental brand, moving from Calgary to a new U.S. HQ in Irvine, surviving Dragon’s Den with a $30M ask, and why her rent-per-bag model wo...
Kelly Dodd breaks down RHOC drama vs real life
Reality TV firecracker Kelly Dodd (RHOC) drops unfiltered stories: bouncing back after a brutal 3-week illness, why certain real moments never make the cut, the Florida yacht fiasco that should’ve aired, and producers telling her not to drink i...
Shop your closet like stylist Bonnie Smith
Stylist Bonnie Smith (Shop With Bonnie) walks through her process end-to-end: closet edits that create clarity, shopping only for gaps, and styling head-to-toe looks from pieces you already own. We get into the “third piece” rule, organi...
Kristi Keith’s Yonkers pizza moment that changed everything
Kristi Keith (Blondeswhoeat) shares the real origin of her food persona, why she sometimes films in the car, how ASMR sounds keep viewers hooked, and the Yonkers two-foot pizza that blew up her page. She also talks about moving from medical sal...
Joe Sexton Ethics, Pressure, and an FBI Interview
Joe’s back for Part 2. We rewind our NYC weekend (RÜFÜS, The Edge, Per Se) before diving into his career ride: lugging computers into auto-parts stores, learning to sell to skeptical owners, landing at CA during its acquisition tear, then helpi...
Tony Drockton on Vintage Finds, Big Shoes & Even Bigger Vision for Hammitt
In this episode of the Amy Plus Podcast, Amy sits down with the iconic Tony Drockton, founder of Hammitt, to dive into his unexpected journey from small-town Cleveland to becoming the heart behind one of the most beloved luxury handbag brands.<...
From Knife Fights to Boardrooms Joe Sexton's Wild Ride
In this hilarious and heartwarming episode, Amy sits down with her husband Joe Sexton, former global sales leader and one-of-a-kind storyteller. Joe opens up about his wild upbringing, his Kentucky charm, corporate career, and the colorful sayi...
How Sahar Manley Built a Jewelry Empire
From Vogue covers to the streets of Malibu, Sahar Manley the powerhouse behind Camilla Seretti Jewelry, shares her inspiring journey from passion project to international luxury brand. In this episode, Sahar opens up about how she turned setbac...