15:TikTok FAMOUS @thatlilnina Did Time, Tells Stories

15/07/2025 56 min Episodio 15
15:TikTok FAMOUS @thatlilnina Did Time, Tells Stories

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In this episode of the TikTok FAMOUS™️ Podcast, host Meredyth Willits sits down with the one and only @thatlilnina — the viral creator whose raw, jaw-dropping prison roommate stories have turned bedtime scrolling into true crime confessionals. From being groomed at 14 and homeless by 18, to facing 90 years behind bars for a Disney heist (yes, Disney!), Nina’s story proves you can’t judge a book — or a bunkmate — by its cover.   Together, they dive into: ✅ The wild details of her Disney hotel burglaries ✅ Why Disney is the perfect place to commit a crime (and cover it up) ✅ How the system stacks charges and sticks you with restitution for someone else’s mess ✅ Why the prison staff are the real reason people come out worse ✅ Roommates she Googled only after they lived together — and the horrifying things they’d done ✅ Addiction, sobriety, and why prison did (and didn’t) save her ✅ The brutal truth about the US system vs. prison abroad ✅ Why her smile was her greatest rebellion behind bars   If you think you know what goes on behind cell doors, this episode will make you question everything — while laughing, cringing, and binging every one of Nina’s TikToks.   🎧 Tune in to hear how Nina is: ✨ Turning her time inside into stories that wake people up ✨ Exposing what’s really happening on the inside ✨ Making us question whether punishment or profit is the real plan ✨ Smiling through it all — because it messes with the people who can’t     00:00 Introduction to TikTok FAMOUS™️: That Lil Nina does time, tells stories 01:00 How Nina blew up telling bedtime prison stories 02:30 Who she was before: the kid who wouldn’t shut up 04:00 The abusive boyfriend, grooming, and running to Florida 06:00 The homeless boyfriend turned co-defendant — and Disney’s secret crime ring 07:30 Getting caught, stacked charges, and the threat of 90 years 09:00 The SMILE theory: messing with guards by staying happy 11:00 Why she stayed joyful facing life behind bars 13:00 Co-defendants, restitution, and paying for his mistakes 15:00 Staff, power trips, and why the prison system stays broken 17:00 How inmates really get tortured and why no one believes them 19:00 The secret to staying human when you’re treated like you’re not 21:00 Roommates who did the unthinkable — and never told her 23:00 Wolves in sheep’s clothing and sheep in wolf’s clothing 25:00 What she learned about real evil and real change 27:00 Why addiction was really driving her crim 29:00 Getting sober inside: the universe kept her locked up for a reason 31:00 The mind games the system plays — and why people come out worse 33:00 What the US gets wrong and Norway gets right about prison 35:00 The truth about paying for your time — literally 37:00 The numbers that will shock you: why people keep going back 39:00 Her vision: comedy, a book, maybe a podcast — and changing the system 41:00 What YOU can do: don’t call the prison, call the press — and believe inmates 43:00 One last word: why smiling when you’re not supposed to is the ultimate power move 45:00 Final thoughts: you’re saved for something special — and so is she     🔗 Connect with That Lil Nina ✨ TikTok: @thatlilnina ✨ Instagram: @thethatlilnina ✨ Website & Links: https://linktr.ee/Thethatilnina     🔗 Connect with Meredyth Willits & the TikTok FAMOUS™️ Podcast ✨ Facebook: Meredyth Willits ✨ Instagram: @meredyth_willits ✨ TikTok: @meredyth_with_a_why ✨ YouTube: TikTok FAMOUS™️ Podcast | Meredyth Willits   🎙️ Hosted by Meredyth Willits — where viral fame meets raw reality. Subscribe, share, and stay tuned for more stories behind the scroll.