Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
We’re wrapping up my Hills rewatch series with the series finale and wow, this one got me. I’m breaking down what was really happening behind the scenes during the final episode, from the fake Europe storyline and my on-screen heartbreak over Brody to the relationship I was actually in at the time. I share what filming those emotional goodbye scenes was really like, why I was crying, and the hilarious reality of having my real-life boyfriend watching it all unfold from the sidelines.
I also take you inside the making of The Hills’ iconic final scene, reveal how the Paramount lot ending came together, and explain why I still think it’s one of the smartest series finales ever. Plus, I reflect on the friendships, opportunities, and life-changing moments that came from both Laguna Beach and The Hills and why looking back at this chapter still makes me emotional all these years later.
This episode is equal parts behind-the-scenes secrets, nostalgia, and a look back at the experience that helped shape the rest of my life.
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We’re wrapping up my Hills rewatch series with the series finale and wow, this one got me. I’m breaking down what was really happening behind the scenes during the final episode, from the fake Europe storyline and my on-screen heartbreak over Brody to the relationship I was actually in at the time. I share what filming those emotional goodbye scenes was really like, why I was crying, and the hilarious reality of having my real-life boyfriend watching it all unfold from the sidelines.
I also take you inside the making of The Hills’ iconic final scene, reveal how the Paramount lot ending came together, and explain why I still think it’s one of the smartest series finales ever. Plus, I reflect on the friendships, opportunities, and life-changing moments that came from both Laguna Beach and The Hills and why looking back at this chapter still makes me emotional all these years later.
This episode is equal parts behind-the-scenes secrets, nostalgia, and a look back at the experience that helped shape the rest of my life.
Foria: Now’s the best time to try Foria because they’re about to have their biggest sale of the year. Shop 30% off sitewide during their National Orgasm Day sale from 7/30-8/2. Just go to foriawellness.com to get your 30% off your order!
Lululemon: Go to lululemon.com right now. New styles drop all the time and the colors go fast, so don’t wait. And if something doesn’t work for you, free returns, always.
K18: Shop at Sephora or get 10% off your first purchase at k18hair.com with code KRISTIN.
Ritual: Save 25% on your first month at Ritual.com/BEHONEST
K18: Shop at Sephora or get 10% off your first purchase at k18hair.com with code KRISTIN.
Absorption Company: Go to absorbmore.com and enter HONEST at check out for up to 35% off your first order.
Nature's Sunshine: Go to naturessunshine.com today and use the code HONEST for 20% off your first order, plus free shipping.
For more Let’s Be Honest, follow along at:
Instagram: instagram.com/kristincavallari
TikTok: tiktok.com/@kristincavallari
YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCSJqT36l3imYtr_QF6LFNXA
Produced by Dear Media.
Follow Dear Media:
Listen: dearmedia.com/shows
Instagram: instagram.com/dearmediastudio
TikTok: tiktok.com/@dearmedia
Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/dear-media
Shop Dear Media:
shop.dearmedia.com
ABOUT DEAR MEDIA
Dear Media is the largest podcast network focused on amplifying women’s voices and audiences. Founded in 2018, DM hosts 80+ podcasts fronted by top-tier talent and has a following of more than 60M across social channels. DM is building the podcast incubator of the future through a 360-degree business model, providing unparalleled support from concept to editorial, production, distribution, and commerce extensions. Due to its highly engaged and vast consumer audience, the network attracts global brands and digital savvy partners.
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