If you were obsessed with Switched at Birth, get ready—because this week’s episode is a full-blown reunion you didn’t know you needed. We’re joined by the show’s iconic leads, (Bay Kennish) and Katie LeClerc (Daphne Vasquez), for a heartfelt, hilarious, and incredibly insightful conversation about the series that changed their lives—and so many of ours.
Looking Back at a Groundbreaking Show
When Switched at Birth premiered, it wasn’t just another family drama. It broke new ground by featuring multiple Deaf characters, ASL on mainstream TV, and storylines centered on identity, culture, and communication.
In the episode, Vanessa and Katie share what it was like to be part of something so groundbreaking. From learning ASL on set to witnessing the impact the show had on Deaf audiences and CODAs, they reflect on the responsibility—and joy—of telling stories that mattered.
Behind-the-Scenes Stories Fans Will Love
Of course, it wouldn’t be a reunion without some behind-the-scenes fun. Vanessa and Katie dish on:
Their first impressions of each other
The cast dynamics you didn’t see on screen
The scenes that challenged them the most
Fan encounters that stuck with them
Plus, they tell a few stories that will have longtime fans laughing (and maybe tearing up just a little).
Life After “Switched at Birth”
Both actresses have carved out exciting paths since the series wrapped. In the episode, they open up about:
New roles and projects
Personal growth since their Switched days
How the show shaped the way they view representation in Hollywood
The evolution of their friendship years after filming
It’s inspiring to hear how they’ve continued advocating for inclusivity and meaningful storytelling in their careers.
Why This Reunion Means So Much
Whether you were drawn to Switched at Birth for its emotional depth, its cultural significance, or the unforgettable performances, this conversation will take you right back to the days when Bay and Daphne’s intertwined lives had us glued to our screens.
Vanessa and Katie’s chemistry is still undeniable, their love for the fans is palpable, and their appreciation for the show’s legacy is truly moving.
Listen Now
If you loved Switched at Birth—or just love hearing talented women talk authentically about their craft, their friendship, and their journey—this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
🎧 Listen to the full episode now and join us for a beautiful walk down memory lane with two of the women who brought this groundbreaking series to life.