Earlier this year, Stone launched a Rewatch podcast titled wizards of waverly pod, which she co-hosts with David DeLuise, who played Alex’s father, Jerry Russo. Gomez appeared on the February 27 episode, where she opened up about her mental health struggle and why she distanced herself from Stone and the cast after the end of the show.
“I felt ashamed of the decisions I made. I didn’t want you guys to see me in the position I was in because a) you would have told me the truth, which scares me, and b) I don’t want to let you down Was,” Gomez said.