Podcrushed is a compelling podcast hosted by Penn Badgley, Nava Kavelin, and Sophie Ansari, delving into the often-uncomfortable yet universally relatable experiences of middle school. The show invites listeners to submit their personal stories, which the hosts then read and discuss with a blend of humor, empathy, and nostalgia. This unique format allows for exploration of themes such as first crushes, adolescent anxieties, and the journey of self-discovery. Podcrushed frequently features notable guests, including actors and musicians, who share their own formative experiences, adding a celebrity dimension to the relatable content. A recent highlight includes the "CRUSHMORE- Billboard Book Club" episode, showcasing the podcast's continued engagement with diverse topics. The podcast has also engaged in a significant collaboration with Netflix, producing special "YOU Finale Rewatch" episodes that tie into Penn Badgley's popular series, demonstrating its ability to integrate pop culture relevance.