Bad Dates & Being a Good Mom in Hollywood feat. Chelsea Tavares

Bad Dates & Being a Good Mom in Hollywood feat. Chelsea Tavares

May 13, 2026 · 1h 43m · Season 2 · Episode 17

About this episode

The episode features Chelsea Tavares discussing the challenges of single motherhood and dating in Hollywood while maintaining personal peace.

This week, Good Moms are joined by actress, singer, and valley girl through and through, Chelsea Tavares . The ladies talk about navigating single motherhood, dating as a recognizable face in Hollywood, and what it really means to protect your peace — and your kid — while still living your life. They also get into the ever-present bitch-ass nigga epidemic, the Met Gala, and why LA beaches are simply not it. You can expect to hear: Growing up in the industry and transitioning out of teen roles into adult ones The unique pressure of being a Black actress in Hollywood's casting machine Dating as a single mom — opportunists, love bombers, and the ones who leave you in Paris Why actors (especially the aspiring ones) might be undateable Raising a boy as a single mom and navigating co-parenting with intention Protecting your child's emotional world while still modeling real relationships The "BAN" epidemic and why we need to stop teaching girls to be careful and start teaching boys not to harm Auditioning in the age of self-tapes vs. the magic of being in the room Creating your own content and building confidence as a public figure Coachella, the Met Gala, and the…

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Host: Good Moms Bad Choices

Guest: Chelsea Tavares

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Organizations: Good Moms Bad Choices, The Black Effect Podcast Network, iHeartPodcasts

Places: Hollywood, LA

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