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The Fame Game with Heidi & Spencer

The Fame Game with Heidi & Spencer

RE-RUN: Breaking News, Political Noise & the LA Times Story with Matthew Seedorff

May 28, 2026 · 44 min · 17 segments

Today on The Fame Game, we're revisiting our episode with journalist Matthew Seedorff, a fearless jounalist breaking news and exposing the truth. We dive into media narratives, behind the scenes…

Today on The Fame Game, we're revisiting our episode with journalist Matthew Seedorff, a fearless jounalist breaking news and exposing the truth. We dive into media narratives, behind the scenes reporting, and what it really takes to uncover stories others won’t touch. This account is being used for campaign purposes by Pratt for Mayor 2026. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/fame Follow, rate, and review the podcast on audio: ⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/thefamegamewithheidiandspencer Follow Spencer and Heidi on Socials: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@spencerpratt, ⁠⁠⁠@heidimontag TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠@spencerpratt, ⁠⁠⁠@heidimontag Support the show by purchasing and streaming Heidiwood: ⁠⁠⁠Heidiwood on Spotify ⁠⁠⁠Heidiwood on Apple Music Buy Spencer’s new memoir: ⁠⁠⁠The Guy You Loved to Hate: Confessions from a Reality TV Villain Get your Heidiwood Merch: ⁠⁠⁠https://newportbleach.com/collections/heidi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Today on The Fame Game, we're revisiting our episode with journalist Matthew Seedorff, a fearless jounalist breaking news and exposing the truth. We dive into media narratives, behind the scenes…

Speakers: Spencer PrattHostMatthew SeedorfGuest

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Top entities: Los Angeles×52 Shopify×17 Karen Bass×21 Los Angeles Police Department×5 Matthew Seedorff×3

Show signals: SuitabilityLimitedBiasLeans rightAudience≈1.5M followers

Matthew’s Path to Journalism3:47 – 5:59

Spencer PrattHost

3:47

What is your background, to just start? How did you...

Spencer PrattHost

3:50

Where, did you-

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:51

Yeah

Spencer PrattHost

3:51

... always wanna be a journalist or?

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:52

So actually, I wanted to be a baseball player.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:55

Didn't work out, clearly.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:56

[laughs] But-

Spencer PrattHost

3:57

I mean, it did for a while.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:58

It did.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:59

I, I played college baseball.

Spencer PrattHost

4:00

Okay.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:00

I, I grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:02

My family's from California.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:04

Uh, went to college and played baseball in DC, and then got a first TV job in, in Wyoming and then Texas for six, seven years, and then I've been in LA for two or three years.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:14

And, and my wife is from here, so this is home.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:17

This is where I've always wanted to be.

Spencer PrattHost

4:18

And he's a new father.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:20

[laughs]

Spencer PrattHost

4:20

One-year-old baby.

Spencer PrattHost

4:21

He just raced over here from dad duty.

Spencer PrattHost

4:23

I was just telling him, "Enjoy that piece of a one-year-old, even though that sounds insane."

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:28

Yeah, you say it gets harder.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:29

I don't...

Spencer PrattHost

4:30

You know.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:30

[laughs] I'm losing my voice 'cause I've got the dad flu thing going.

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Matthew’s Path to Journalism3:47 – 5:59

Spencer PrattHost

3:47

What is your background, to just start? How did you...

Spencer PrattHost

3:50

Where, did you-

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:51

Yeah

Spencer PrattHost

3:51

... always wanna be a journalist or?

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:52

So actually, I wanted to be a baseball player.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:55

Didn't work out, clearly.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:56

[laughs] But-

Spencer PrattHost

3:57

I mean, it did for a while.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:58

It did.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

3:59

I, I played college baseball.

Spencer PrattHost

4:00

Okay.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:00

I, I grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:02

My family's from California.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:04

Uh, went to college and played baseball in DC, and then got a first TV job in, in Wyoming and then Texas for six, seven years, and then I've been in LA for two or three years.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:14

And, and my wife is from here, so this is home.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:17

This is where I've always wanted to be.

Spencer PrattHost

4:18

And he's a new father.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:20

[laughs]

Spencer PrattHost

4:20

One-year-old baby.

Spencer PrattHost

4:21

He just raced over here from dad duty.

Spencer PrattHost

4:23

I was just telling him, "Enjoy that piece of a one-year-old, even though that sounds insane."

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:28

Yeah, you say it gets harder.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:29

I don't...

Spencer PrattHost

4:30

You know.

M

Matthew SeedorfGuest

4:30

[laughs] I'm losing my voice 'cause I've got the dad flu thing going.

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Homeless encampments eliminated under Spencer's proposed crackdown
SPICY0:29
Firing Fire Chief Day One
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