
WHO IS SHE?
Get to know Julianna
Julianna Garofalo is an award-winning digital producer and entertainment journalist known for developing original concepts and a proven track record creating standout, viral content.
She created and led production of Etalk’s breakout digital series Texting Fans, which features A-list talent including Tate McRae, Gracie Abrams, Ella Purnell, Rachel Zegler, and the casts of Bridgerton, Wednesday, and Outer Banks. The series is Etalk’s most successful digital franchise, leading to a national television special celebrating its best moments.
Across television and social platforms, Julianna’s interviews and content have reached hundreds of millions of viewers, helping grow the Canadian entertainment news show into a global brand with over 1 million followers on TikTok alone.
Julianna is also the senior producer and digital strategist behind the 2026 relaunch of YSBnow, where she was brought back to help revive the online teen magazine following its 2021–2025 hiatus. In her previous role at YSBnow, she was an on-camera reporter in Toronto and L.A., producing photoshoots and hosting events with young Hollywood stars including Jenna Ortega, JoJo Siwa, and Anna Cathcart. She is also known for the popular articles and quizzes she wrote for BuzzFeed between 2015-2018 for an audience over 15 million readers worldwide.
Today, Julianna is the co-creator and co-host of the podcast and entertainment outlet Please Relate To This. In the short time since their November 2025 launch, Please Relate has already reached an audience of over 50 million and been reposted by stars like Robert Irwin and director Jon M. Chu.
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