About this episode

Demi Lovato discusses her journey from child actor to pop star and director with Penn Badgley.

[Original air date: October 2, 2024] Demi Lovato (rockstar, popstar, and now Child Star director) sits down with Penn in New York City for an intimate and wide ranging conversation about her life -- from her time as a young actor on Barney, to her breakout role in Camp Rock as a teenager, to her stratospheric and storied music career in her adulthood. 🎧 Want more from Podcrushed? 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 🐦 X / Twitter ✨ Follow Penn, Sophie & Nava Instagram Penn Sophie Nava TikTok Penn Sophie Nava Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin, Sophie Ansari

Guest: Demi Lovato

Topics covered

• celebrity life
• music career
• child stardom
• acting
• personal growth

Keywords

• Demi Lovato
• Barney
• Camp Rock
• music career
• child star
• interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Barney, Camp Rock

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