🎙️ “Floods, Fashion & Forecasts: Kristen Currie Gets Real About Life On-Air” Part 2
- Author
- Sandy McIlree
- Published
- Fri 01 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.spreaker.com/episode/floods-fashion-forecasts-kristen-currie-gets-real-about-life-on-air-part-2--67210412
📄 “Do we really need to see meteorologists standing in the rain to believe the storm is real?”
In Part 2 of this candid and compelling conversation, The JB and Sandy Show welcomes back Kristen Currie, KXAN’s beloved morning meteorologist, for a deeper dive into the life behind the lens. From her favorite Austin eats to the emotional toll of covering natural disasters, Kristen opens up like never before. This episode explores:
“It’s one of those events that changes who you are—not just as a meteorologist, but as a person.” With humor, humility, and heartfelt honesty, Kristen reminds us why she’s earned the title of “Austin’s Girlfriend”—and why she’s not taking it for granted.
🔔 Call to Action: If this episode moved you, made you laugh, or taught you something new, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend. And don’t forget to follow Kristen on social media at @KristenCurrieTV for more weather wisdom and behind-the-scenes fun.
In Part 2 of this candid and compelling conversation, The JB and Sandy Show welcomes back Kristen Currie, KXAN’s beloved morning meteorologist, for a deeper dive into the life behind the lens. From her favorite Austin eats to the emotional toll of covering natural disasters, Kristen opens up like never before. This episode explores:
- ☕ Kristen’s foodie favorites and her deep love for coffee (she literally dreams about it!)
- 🌮 Local gems like Matt’s El Rancho, Salt Lick, and her heartbreak over Shady Grove’s closure
- 🌧️ The emotional impact of the July floods and the guilt of missing coverage while on vacation
- 📺 The pressure of being a public figure—especially when it comes to wardrobe scrutiny
- 👠 Why she rents most of her outfits and how the industry has shifted away from clothing allowances
- 🌪️ Her admiration for legendary meteorologists like Jim Spencer and Dallas Raines
“It’s one of those events that changes who you are—not just as a meteorologist, but as a person.” With humor, humility, and heartfelt honesty, Kristen reminds us why she’s earned the title of “Austin’s Girlfriend”—and why she’s not taking it for granted.
🔔 Call to Action: If this episode moved you, made you laugh, or taught you something new, please subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend. And don’t forget to follow Kristen on social media at @KristenCurrieTV for more weather wisdom and behind-the-scenes fun.
