Media

Thank you for your interest in my story. Here you will find the interviews, articles, and conversations around Beyond the Velvet Ropes and my podcast. If you would like me on your show, at your event, or in your pages, I would love to hear from you.

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Press coverage

Tribune Chronicle

Area native offers peek behind the Velvet Rope

Andy Gray · Aug 20, 2026

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The Business Journal Daily

Youngstown Native Jennifer Walcott Archuleta Returns Home for Book Signing

Aug 18, 2026

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Mahoning Matters

Youngstown native Jen Archuleta releases book focusing on overcoming challenges

Kelcey Norris · Aug 13, 2026

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Boardman News

Former Playboy Playmate Will Hold Book Signing Aug. 23 at Barnes & Noble

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Media appearances

WKBN 27 First News

Former Playboy Bunny holds book signing in Boardman

TV · Sydney Brown · Aug 23, 2026 · Video interview

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The Mr. Sports Show, Star 94.7 FM

Interview on the memoir

Radio · Aug 2026

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Youngstown Studio

Youngstown Studio on TikTok

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Unfiltered with Jen Archuleta

The episode where Adam interviews Jen

Podcast · May 26, 2026

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Film and documentary

Beyond the Velvet Ropes is being developed into a feature film with Leone Marucci and Steelyard Pictures. The screenplay was named a Second Rounder in the 2026 Austin Film Festival Screenplay Competition.

A feature documentary based on Beyond the Velvet Ropes is in development with filmmaker Mark Andrew Hamer of Crash Cat Media Group.

Steelyard Pictures · Crash Cat Media Group

My podcast

Unfiltered with Jen Archuleta.

Speaking

I speak about faith, resilience, and starting over. About surviving hard things and rebuilding.

To invite me to speak, email therealunfilteredpod@gmail.com or use the contact page.

Press kit

Short bio

Jennifer Walcott Archuleta is the author of Beyond the Velvet Ropes: My Story of Perseverance, Hope, and Love, and the host of the podcast Unfiltered with Jen Archuleta. She grew up in a small town, worked as a makeup artist, and became Playboy’s Miss August 2001. A film based on her memoir is in development with Leone Marucci’s Steelyard Pictures, and a feature documentary is in development with Mark Andrew Hamer of Crash Cat Media Group. She lives on the West Coast with her husband, former NFL safety Adam Archuleta, their three children, and a houseful of rescue animals.

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