Confessions of a Pageant King
Kanaal Besonderhede
Confessions of a Pageant King
Pageant coaching and a healthy dose of pageant tea with Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project. Over the last decade, Adrian has coached titleholders from every major pageant system including: Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Miss America, as well as interviewing over 350 pageant contestants from...
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#340 Thom Brodeur Interview: CEO Miss USA & Miss Teen USA
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
#339 Geanna Koulouris Interview: Miss Long Island 2026
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
7 Red Flags to Watch for in a Pageant Coach
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Use ChatGPT: I'm Done
Looking to win your next pageant interview? We hold weekly mock interview sessions on Thursday evenings at 8pm ET. Sign up at:
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Pageants & Tangents #8
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
#338 Adrian Kwan Interview
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Be a SMART Pageant Girl, Not Just a Hard-Working One
Looking to win your next pageant interview? We hold weekly mock interview sessions on Thursday evenings at 8pm ET. Sign up at:
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Pageants & Tangents #7
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
#337 Bailey Godfrey Interview
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
If You Think First Runner-Up Is “First Loser,” Read This.
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
#336 Audrey Whisman Interview
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Pageants & Tangents #6
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Pageant Interview: You’ve Practiced. You’ve Plateaued. Now What?
Looking to win your next pageant interview? We hold weekly mock interview sessions on Thursday evenings at 8pm EST. Sign up at:
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Pageants & Tangents #5: Social Media
Pageants & Tangents is an irreverential and honest take on modern-day pageantry, hosted by Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project (https://thepag...
Pageant Interview: Here’s What You’re Doing Wrong
Looking to win your next pageant interview? We hold weekly mock interview sessions on Thursday evenings at 8pm EST. Sign up at:
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#335 Amanda Higginbotham Interview
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Pageants & Tangents #4: Your Big Titleholder Breakthrough
Pageants & Tangents is an irreverential and honest take on modern-day pageantry, hosted by Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project (https://thepag...
Pageant Questions You Want Answered
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Pageants & Tangents #3: The Pageant Packing Episode
Pageants & Tangents is an irreverential and honest take on modern-day pageantry, hosted by Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project (https://thepag...
A Pageant by Morons, for Morons?
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Pageants & Tangents #2: The Pageant Wishlist Episode
Pageants & Tangents is an irreverential and honest take on modern-day pageantry, hosted by Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project (https://thepag...
The ONLY 3 reasons to compete in a pageant in 2026
Our next mock interview is on Thursday 29th January at 8pm EST. If you’re serious about winning your next pageant interview, visit pageantmock.com (3...
Pageants & Tangents #1: The Health & Fitness Episode
Pageants & Tangents is an irreverential and honest take on modern-day pageantry, hosted by Adrian Kwan, Founder of The Pageant Project (https://thepag...
#334 Madalaina Hlava Interview
High-performance pageant coaching, shared weekly. Trusted by 350+ titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss America, and beyond. This isn’t theory...
Is it time YOU redefine what it means to "win" in pageantry?
Got a question or issue that needs to be discussed about the pageant industry? Visit pageantpod.com. Questions can be submitted anonymously.
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#333 Ariana Scott Interview
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss A...
Can you negotiate your pageant contract?
Got a question or issue that needs to be discussed about the pageant industry? Visit pageantpod.com. Questions can be submitted anonymously.
I g...
#332 Jessica Wriggins Interview: Miss New Jersey Volunteer 2026
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss A...
2025: The Year That Pageantry Turned Around?
Our first mock interview for 2026 is on Thursday 8th January at 8pm EST. Sign up at: pageantmock.com (3 spots left).
Am I the only one that got...
#331 Jesse Foshee Interview: Miss Louisiana Volunteer 2026
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Mi...
#330 Gia Soleil Esipnoza Interview: Miss Texas Earth
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, and Mi...
Stop Starving Yourself for Pageant Swimsuit
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss A...
3 Tips for a Great Pageant Platform
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss A...
3 Ways to Turbocharge Your Pageant Interview Practice
Have you heard of cross-pollination? Not the bee kind, the kind where you take an idea from one field and use it to level up something completely diff...
Three lessons hiding inside the Miss Universe fallout
Next mock interview is on Thursday 27th November at 8pm EST. Sign up at pageantmock.com (4 spots left).
I don’t know about you, but for the past...
Know your worth... and then add tax
A very well known and well respected US pageant titleholder once gave me the title of “The Pageant Shrink” after a long and emotional conversation abo...
Mock Interview Replay: 13th November 2025
To join our next mock interview or view upcoming dates, click the button below or go to pageantmock.com:
Welcome to the replay of our first ever...
Join this week’s mock interview — and start mastering your winning mindset for 2026
If you’re a paid member, you should have already received early access to our new weekly live mock interviews (together with your complimentary spot a...
Join our first live mock interview — your weekly edge for 2026
In Tuesday’s email, I shared my plans for a free pageant interview training built from the nearly 400 interviews I’ve done over the past decade.
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Pageant Interviews in 2026 👑
Each week, I share no-fluff pageant coaching that helps you win. Both on stage and off. After coaching titleholders in Miss Universe, Miss USA, Miss A...