Friend Of

This week Ariana and Renee break down Tamra's secret multimillion-dollar business, the shocking New Jersey men's spinoff rumours, and why Toronto Housewives got axed before it even aired. This week's reality TV & pop culture tea: Tamra's secret THC/CBD empire worth millions - when is she selling? Real Housewives of New Jersey focusing on Joe Gorga and the husbands Teresa and Melissa agree to film together but want men as the focus Toronto Housewives filmed a full pilot then got canceled immediately Why international franchises are struggling after Dubai's poor performance Gia Giudice uses her platform to get Joe Giudice back to America Special Forces cast announced: Teresa, Gia, and Brittany Cartwright Below Deck drama: Jess breaks Barbara's heart again with Seline kiss Kyle's inappropriate charter guest situation escalates Eight-course dinner in one hour - is the chef insane? Why double standards exist for female vs male charter guests Love Island & Pop Culture: Why we're obsessed with psychological experiments in reality TV The difference between watching strangers vs 10-year cast investments How reality TV creates the strongest friendships through shared experiences Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Renee and Ariana break down West Wilson's surprise podcast with a WNBA star, Jax Taylor's height insecurity exposed, and why Heidi Montag needs to join Real Housewives immediately. This week's reality TV & pop culture tea: West Wilson's secret podcast launch with high school friend Sophie (WNBA star!) Jax Taylor caught wearing 2.4-inch Amazon height boosters at The Valley reunion Heidi Montag for Real Housewives of Beverly Hills - Bethenny Frankel's genius idea Erika Jayne's new bodyguard boyfriend has over 1 million followers James Kennedy missing from our TV screens - where is he? Sandoval and new girlfriend screen testing for The Valley? Scheana officially cast on The Valley after Jax's exit Below Deck: Kyle's naked vampire mode confessional had us dying Jess breaks Barbara's heart by kissing Celine again Guests from hell: Febreze bed spray and jumping overboard drama Real Housewives updates: RHOM: Stephanie's money obsession reaches new levels RHOC: Shannon's recording scandal and Tamara's fake therapy era Katie's husband tells her to stop talking to Tamara (finally!) Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What a finale! Renee and Ariana break down The Valley's insane finale, shocking breakups, and the messiest Housewives drama. Plus Taylor Swift engagement rumours and Kathy Hilton's iconic Call Her Daddy appearance. This week's reality TV & pop culture tea: The Valley finale: Jax's unhinged attack on Danny reaches new lows with Jeffrey Dahmer comparisons Michelle and Aaron officially break up after one year together Danny vs Jax showdown: "You think you're so protected" drama explodes Brittany finally stands up to Jax's toxic behavior Zach gets heated defending himself against Janet's constant attacks Crystal's vulnerable fertility journey and surprise pregnancy reveal RHOC Season 18 updates: Shannon Beador's recording scandal with Katie analyzed Tamra vs Jen Ryan lawsuit drama explained Heather Dubrow's $30K birthday party with haiku writers RHOM explosive finale: Guerdy's cancer celebration party turns into text message disaster Julia takes the high road while Guerdy displays private messages publicly Pop culture bonus: Taylor Swift engagement speculation from Travis Kelce's phone screen Kathy Hilton's hilarious Shein shopping stories on Call Her Daddy Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Friend Of, we break down the wildest headlines from shocking cast shakeups and rumoured affairs, to viral concert scandals and surprise celebrity news. This week’s reality TV & pop culture tea: Jax Taylor’s dramatic exit from The Valley - was he fired or did he quit? Shakira rumoured to join Real Housewives of Miami: fact or clickbait? Love Island’s Amaya wins big, but why is everyone obsessed with her? Below Deck’s rudest guests ever and a messy crew love triangle The Valley’s house-hunting drama, ring camera fights, and relationship breakdowns Coldplay concert affair goes viral: how a jumbotron moment blew up lives Real Housewives of Orange County: cast shakeups, new faces, and wild accusations Plus: Big Brother, Bachelor rumours, and more reality TV news! BONUS: Erika Jayne’s new boyfriend, podcast crossovers, and why reality TV friendships are never what they seem. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Reality TV chaos meets pop culture BOMBSHELLS! From Scheana Shay's shocking affair revelation to Janet escalating Danny drama with serious accusations, we're breaking down the messiest week yet. Plus Justin Bieber just dropped a surprise album and we're spiraling over Love Island eliminations! THIS WEEK'S TEA: Scheana reveals Brock had an affair while she was PREGNANT (book promo timing much?) Janet accuses Danny of sexual assault - using lawyer husband's terminology Justin Bieber becomes "Lil Biebs" and drops 20-song album out of nowhere Cierra gets mysteriously removed from Love Island for "personal reasons" Below Deck guests are the rudest humans we've ever seen on TV Valley cast still won't let Danny drama die after 13 episodes OC Season 18 premiere has us questioning where Vicky went PLUS: Why Hugo is the deck crew leader Caio never was, Erika Jayne's new bodyguard boyfriend situation, and our theory that Janet is escalating for shock value when nobody cares anymore. BREAKING: Justin Bieber's genre switch predictions and why we think it's giving Kanye Sunday Service energy! 📣 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts. — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. hundreds of shows - every episode - every season ad-free watch the same day as regular TV cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: @friendofpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/friendofpodcast/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this week’s episode of Friend Of, we break down Jax Taylor’s latest spiral on The Valley, Julia & Guerdy’s explosive argument, and what we think about Tom Sandoval on America’s Got Talent. We discuss Craig’s ring photo, who Ariana thinks Paige should date next, and we analyze Charlie’s relationship with his Dad on next Gen NYC. Plus, Toronto gets a visit from Zack Wickham—and we sit down with him to talk behind-the-scenes moments, his thoughts on the cast, and what viewers don’t see. 📣 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts. — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@friendofpodcast (https://www.instagram.com/friendofpodcast/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on Friend Of, we’re covering all the major reality TV news you care about — and sitting down with Real Housewives of Miami’s own Lisa Hochstein. We kick things off with the latest headlines from Bravo and beyond: → The Valley reunion fallout → Andy has a beard? → Raquel’s new podcast (?!), Rachel Goes Rogue → Jax Taylor’s dramatic bar opening → An update from Summer House’s Lindsay Hubbard Then we dive into Real Housewives of Miami — from the Larsa/Lisa/Marcus/Jody mess to loyalty in friendships when relationships end. And finally, we’re joined by Lisa Hochstein herself to talk about life after filming, how she really feels about the reunion, and where things stand with Jody. ✨ Hit subscribe if you’re into reality TV breakdowns, reality spirals, and pop culture through a feminist lens. We post new episodes and commentary every week. Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on social: Instagram: @friendofpodcast https://www.instagram.com/friendofpodcast/ TikTok: @friendofpodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@friendofpodcast YouTube: @friendofpodcast https://www.youtube.com/@friendofpodcast Instagram: @hayusocial https://www.instagram.com/hayusocial TikTok: @hayusocial https://www.tiktok.com/@hayusocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

How do you navigate a friend breakup on national TV — especially when it’s one-sided? In today’s episode, Renee and Ariana unpack the emotional fallout from Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard and The Real Housewives of New York City — specifically the drama between New York castmates Brynn and Erin, and the shifting dynamics on Martha’s Vineyard. From navigating loyalty shifts to decoding why certain cast members get excluded from big opportunities (like The Next Gen event in NYC), we’re diving deep into the unspoken politics of friend groups — on and off camera. Plus, we talk about: Why RHONY fans are still divided on Erin vs. Brynn The shady aftermath of The Next Generation of NYC cast feature Why Renee thinks Lexi got iced out of the Martha’s Vineyard cast The impact of social media on reality TV loyalty and alliances If you’ve ever been ghosted by a friend or felt left out of your own group, this episode hits close to home. 🎧 Tune in, subscribe, and let us know: whose side are you on? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

June 6th 2025: Daphe and Crown & Ivy Next Gen NYC Renee's Potomac Journey Below Deck Recap The Love Hotel Recap The Valley Recap Summer House Reunion Recap Ick & Icon of the week BREAKING NEWS Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 30th 2025 Real Housewives of London SLOMW Chit Chat Where should we travel? The Love Hotel Recap The Valley Recap Summer House Reunion Recap Ick & Icon of the week Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 23rd 2025 SLOMW Chat Real Housewives of Miami Chat The McBee Dynasty??? Paul American??? Love Hotel Recap The Valley Recap Summer House Recap Ick & Icon of the week Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 16th 2025 Real Housewives of Miami Did we just become best friends with Lexi? The Love Hotel Recap The Valley Recap Summer House Recap Ick & Icon of the week Our Interview with Lexi Wood Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 9th 2025: Ariana pranks Renee! Lexi on Viall Files, Giggly Squad YouTube The Valley Recap Love Hotel Recap Vanderpump Villa Recap Summer House Recap Idk & Icon of the Week Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

May 2nd 2025: Renee's Vegas Adventures Live Loverboy Tasting Nia & Danny Buy a Home in Santa Clarita Brittany on WWHL Travis Kelce Unfollows Ryan Reynolds Dorit Files For Divorce From PK The Valley Recap Vanderpump Villa Recap Summer House Recap Bravo Love Hotel Recap Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: ⁠@friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

April 25 2025 Paige on WWHL A new Kardashian show is coming Tom Schwartz has Katie Maloney as his first guest on his new podcast Renee is heading to Las Vegas The Valley Recap Summer House Recap Ick & Icons of the week Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV.• hundred of shows - every episode - every season• ad-free• watch the same day as regular TV• cancel anytimeHang out with us on Instagram: @friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

April 18th 2025 Coachella Paige on Love Island? Taylor leaves Southern Charm after 4 seasons. The Valley Season 2 Premiere Recap RHOBH Reunion 3 Recap Summer House Recap Icks & Icons of the week Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. hundred of shows - every episode - every season ad-free watch the same day as regular TV cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: @friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

April 11 2025: A little bit about us. The trailer for Next Gen NYC has dropped! Tom Sandoval appears on The Viall Files with his new-ish lady. Lexi Wood is asked about Jesse's Shenanigans on WWHL. Summer House Episode 9 Recap. Souther Charm Reunion 2 Recap. RHOBH Reunion 2 Recap. Ick & Icons of the week. Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. • hundred of shows - every episode - every season • ad-free • watch the same day as regular TV • cancel anytimeHang out with us on Instagram: @friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

April 4th 2025: Recapping the Hayu x Friend Of x Summer House event with Kyle Cooke & West Wilson Kylie & Jason Kelce welcome their 4th baby Shep Rose appears on the Not Skinny But Not Fat podcast The Paige & Craig of it all Madison LeCroy shares that Paige Desorbo "ghosted" her RHOBH reunion Summer House recap Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. hundred of shows - every episode - every season ad-free watch the same day as regular TV cancel anytime Hang out with us on Instagram: @friendofpodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get ready for a wild ride through the world of reality TV and pop culture with your new favourite podcast! Friend Of is your backstage pass to all things reality, from the juiciest drama to the latest news. Whether you live for the Real Housewives tea, can’t stop talking about Summer House, or are obsessed with the latest reality tv gossip, we’ve got you covered!In this trailer episode, we’re giving you a sneak peek at the fun, the chaos, and the laughs you can expect when we officially launch on April 4th. New episodes drop every Friday, so grab your drink of choice, hit play, and join us for all the drama, the excitement, and the endless opinions that you didn’t know you needed.Trust us, you won’t want to miss a minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.