Mention It All

It’s a blistering week in Bravo news, and Danny Murphy returns to the podcast to puzzle it out. The latest RHONY Legacy rumors are giving HBO drama, but where will the chips fall? Then, they discuss Robyn Dixon’s Patreon power play, which might signal her RHOP demise. Finally, they share some thoughts on the RHOSLC reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, it’s off to the races with some major Bravo news, and Betches Sup host Amanda Duberman joins the show to break down WTF is happening with RHUGT in Morocco. Next, they review the alleged drama with RHONY Legacy contracts, and weigh the benefits of Housewives demanding more money. After that, they recap the latest episode of RHOP, and discuss why Charrisse may be overplaying her hand with the Karen rumors. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the eve of the RHOM reunion taping, Dr. Nicole Martin stops by the studio to spill the tea on a wild season. She gets into why she thinks the OGs are closing ranks this year, and what’s behind Larsa’s rumor campaign and her refusal to share her real life on camera. She also discusses the whirlwind of filming during Lisa and Lenny’s fallout, and how she handles negativity onscreen and IRL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For today’s Bravo news catchup, Dylan is joined by Maggie Kelley, creator of @bestofbravo. They discuss James Kennedy’s perplexing Instagram post, the new season of Top Chef, and a Bravo exec’s concerning comments about Jen Shah’s employment status. Then, they turn to the current seasons of RHOSLC and RHOM, and Maggie spills some tea about Sonja and Luann’s upcoming spin-off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan welcomes Betches co-founder Sami Sage back to the podcast, and the kick off the new week with an overheard from Sundance dispatch about Lisa Rinna and Harry Hamlin. After sharing some quick thoughts about The Traitors, they get into the latest episode of RHOP, and Sami has some hot takes about the fan love for Karen Huger. They also discuss Mia and Wendy’s back-and-forth issues, and why Robyn and Karen just see the world differently. Finally, they chat about Miami, and why Peacock’s rebooted franchise has what RHOSLC wants. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dylan is joined by Gibson Johns, host of We Should Talk, and they get right into two Peacock masterpieces: RHOM and The Traitors. First, they talk about Gibson’s Miami hang with Kiki, and where they see the RHOM cast heading in the future. They also unpack Larsa and Nicole’s feud, and why Nicole’s new-school Housewives approach might threaten Alexia. Then, they recap The Traitors, the competition show that no one was expecting to love this much. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Fraser Olender, who has his hands full as chief stew on this season of Below Deck. Fraser shares the story of how the show came into his life, and how his promotion this season has changed the experience. He also gets real about the difficulties of working with Captain Sandy, and of course, gets into the details of Camille and Alissa’s drama this season. Later, he muses on his future with the franchise, and shares why being a famous yachtie actually makes it harder to get work. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this special solo episode, Dylan starts things off with a breakdown of the trailer for season 7 of Summer House. Next, he unpacks Jen Shah’s latest Instagram post, and debates whether we need a 1-on-1 with Andy. Then, he goes deep on this week’s RHOP, where Charrisse and Karen continue to fight about… something? Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down with Betches’ own Taylor Jackson for the first time in 2023, and they begin with their takes on Kathryn Dennis departing Southern Charm. All chaotic things must come to an end. Next, they pivot to the RHOSLC finale, after coming up with a master plan to track Jen Shah’s time behind bars. They discuss the various dramas at Heather’s book party, and have a few more thoughts on the guilty plea that ends the season. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Check out this special crossover episode between Crown Jewels and the Mention It All podcast. For more coverage of Prince Harry's new book Spare, subscribe to Crown Jewels now: https://betches.co/crownjewelscrossover Prince Harry’s tell all book is finally here! Lex Niko & Samantha Bush have their copies in-hand and are joined by guest Dylan Hafer to unravel the long awaited mysteries of the fab 4 and more. From William & Harry’s knock down brawl and Meghan & Kate’s baby brain beef, to Harry’s frosty todger, this memoir leaves nothing to the imagination. Make sure to tune in next week for the Spare review part 2. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by comedian and Diet Starts Tomorrow co-host Remy Kassimir, who braves the LA weather to recap a wild 24 hours in Bravo news. They weigh in on the cast of the newly-announced RHUGT season in Morocco, and whether we should be repeating cast members this early in the RHUGT experiment. Next, they discuss the new season of Vanderpump Rules, which looks like it could be the best in years. Later, they move on to Below Deck, where an interior rivalry is throwing the whole crew off course. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off a weekend full of Bravo tea, Dylan sits down with entertainment writer Jared Alexander to break it all down. They work through their feelings on Rinna’s departure and Jen Shah’s sentencing, and respond to the suggestion that Potomac is in its flop era. Sticking with Potomac, they recap the first part of the trip to Mexico, and try to get to the bottom of Karen’s issue with Charrisse. Later, they chat about the upcoming seasons of RHONJ and RHOC, and the path forward for RHOSLC. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan grabs the microphone for a crucial update on Jen Shah’s sentencing hearing, breaking down the terms of her sentence, and the bizarre last-minute arguments Jen and her attorney tried to make on Friday morning. Later, he reacts to Lisa Rinna’s decision (sort of) to leave RHOBH. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls, to unpack the latest happenings in the world of RHOSLC. They begin with the latest development in #JENTENCING week, and how it could impact Jen Shah’s prison time. Then, they dig into this week’s episode, where Heather’s unwillingness to talk about her black eye is dragging the entire season down. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sam Bush to kick off the new year, and they begin by discussing the RHONJ trailer that so rudely dropped over the holiday break. Then, they share what’s in and out for the Bravo world in 2023, including some hot takes about social media usage. Later, they dissect the latest episode of Potomac, where a Sesame Street character is unleashed on the group, and unsuccessfully tries to shake Candiace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To close out the year, Dylan sits down for one last solo chat, where he answers listeners’ burning Bravo questions. He reflects on 2022's best and worst franchises, and which Mention It All interviews were the most fun. He also shares his RHUGT dream cast, his hopes and dreams for RHOC’s future, and which one-season Housewife he’d bring back. And finally, he looks ahead to possible new shows, and what he’s most excited for in 2023. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by two of Southern Hospitality’s breakout stars, Grace and Mikel, for a debrief on their Bravo journey so far. They discuss their work history with Leva, and why this show was a no-brainer opportunity for both of them. They also unpack their dual beefs with TJ, and Grace shares where she stands with her BFF-turned-rival Maddi. Later, they talk about their respective journeys with body image and sexuality, and why tackling those issues on camera was important. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before decamping for the holidays, Dylan sits down with Samantha Bush for an important Housewives convo, starting with the news that Cynthia Bailey is returning to RHOA. Next, they talk about this season of RHOM, which is mainly just a chance to rant about Lenny Hochstein. After that, they discuss their feelings about RHOSLC, and why this offseason might be an important chance to reroute the franchise. Finally, they respond to rumors that RHODubai is coming back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Potomac OG returns to the podcast, this time from her winter getaway to Minnesota. She talks about the whirlwind of meeting Luke at BravoCon, and how she handles the highs and lows from RHOP’s very passionate fanbase. Then, she and Dylan get into some highlights from this season, particularly Mia’s messy Miami trip, and Candiace’s issues with accountability. Ashley also discusses the special sauce that makes Potomac work so well, and her vision for the next Ultimate Girls Trip. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off this solo episode with the news that the feds found more than 50 counterfeit luxury items in Jen Shah’s closet, which begs the question: why steal millions of dollars but not a real Chanel bag? Then, he recaps the Winter House finale, where Ciara sets a necessary boundary with Austen, Jess’s behavior finally starts to make sense, and everything is generally hunky dory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As another season of Winter House draws to a close, Dylan is joined in the studio by Amanda and Ciara for a chat about their whirlwind reality TV lives. They dig into the difficulties of being on multiple shows, and Amanda addresses her WWHL-fueled feud with Lindsay. Then, Ciara assesses her and Austen’s dynamic this season, and where to go from here. Later, they chat about this season’s new housemates, and what it’s like being watched 24/7. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined in the studio by Real Housewives of Miami Larsa Pippen and Lisa Hochstein, who have lots to say about their new season. Lisa talks candidly about the devastation of her divorce, and she and Larsa discuss the difficulties of personal business becoming public. Then, they chat about some of the drama in their group, from their own brief feud, to how they handle Adriana’s uneven energy. Later, they share who they’d want to join them if they ever did RHUGT. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Still a littler ragged from a very important trip to Miami, Dylan is joined by professional plus-one Taylor Jackson, and they break down what it was like to attend the RHOM premiere party. Which housewife finally left Dylan starstruck? Later, they catch up on the RHOSLC trip to San Diego, where Jen’s verbal attacks resurface, and the friends are still desperate to secure their snowflakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Live from Miami, Dylan is back for another Winter House recap, after a brief moment of praise for Bethenny and Andy’s epic WWHL episode. Back in Vermont, Lindsay and Carl just want peace, but they might have to leave the house to get it. Meanwhile, Jess and Kory aren’t even on the same chapter, let alone the same page, about their situation. And Austen and Ciara explode at each other one more time, because of course. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Real Housewives of Miami return for another explosive season, Dylan sits down with OGs Alexia and Marysol to ask all his burning questions. They discuss Alexia’s road to happiness after heartbreak, and the secret ingredients that make the Miami cast work so well. They also unpack Larsa’s feud with Lisa, and how Lisa’s divorce news shifted the vibe of the season. Later, they tease their experience filming RHUGT in Thailand, and spill the tea on Porsha’s extravagant wedding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down with Page Six’s Evan Real in the studio, and they debrief on all the tea from Evan’s latest live show, starting with updates on the Jason and Lindsay drama. Then, they talk RHONJ, with an analysis of the new women, and what strategies work best for newcomers to longstanding franchises. Later, they discuss the cast dynamics on RHOSLC, and whether Jen Shah attending the reunion is what we really need. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Milly Tamarez, comedian and co-host of the Betches Sup, returns to the show for a discussion about what makes a great Housewife. They talk about their excitement for the new season of Miami, and which women have try-hard energy. Later, Milly shares her feelings about the upcoming RHONY reboot, and why flexibility is so important. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back from a week off of Winter House that felt like a year, Dylan questions the necessity of the show as a whole. But alas, there’s a new episode to recap, starting with Lindsay and Jason’s overdue conversation. Next, Jess is falling a liiiiiittle too hard for Kory, and it’s not going to end well for anyone. But the marquis drama this week surrounds Lindsay and Austen, and what really happened the night of Kyle and Amanda’s wedding. Protect Carl at all costs, ok! Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Salt Lake City OG Heather Gay in the studio to unpack her tumultuous time on Real Housewives. They discuss how the show has changed her life, from fun moments like BravoCon to unfortunate relationship developments. They dig into this season, from Heather’s new issues with Whitney, to her old issues with Lisa, and why the new friends just aren’t clicking. Later, they chat about the franchise’s future (with or without Jen Shah), and Heather teases her Girls Trip experience in Thailand. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off the premiere of her new show, Leva Bonaparte joins Dylan to talk all things Southern Hospitality. She shares why, after years of offers, it finally felt like the right time to open up her business to cameras, and how making this show was different from filming Southern Charm. She also responds to Vanderpump Rules comparisons, and viral rumors that the staff featured on the show don’t actually work for her, and explains what makes this group so special. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan returns from the Thanksgiving break for a chat with Danny Murphy, starting with Porsha’s wedding weekend. They discuss her guest list and Tinsley’s unexpected run-in with Sutton, and then get into Potomac’s messy Miami trip. In the wake of Mia and Wendy’s altercation, the vibes are off, and Mia struggles to keep her soldiers in line. While Wendy is banished from the house, Candiace comes to her rescue, and Karen is less than thrilled with her birthday celebrations. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kory Keefer, from the latest season of Winter House, stops by the Betches studio to answer all of Dylan’s burning questions. He gets into his decade-long friendship with Craig, and why Southern Charm has never been the show for him. Then, he talks about the experience of joining Winter House, from what research he did beforehand, to how he navigated various dramatic situations in the house. Finally, he discusses his potential future on Bravo, and who he’s closest with. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off the holiday week with some breaking news items, from which Bravolebs are leaving Twitter, to which heartthrob celebs Shep Rose thinks are ugly. Then, he unpacks a hectic Miami episode of RHOP, where things get out of hand at Peter Thomas’ beloved Bar One. Wendy and Mia’s altercation leaves the group divided, but who’s more wrong?Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back for another Friday rant, Dylan starts with an update on Larsa Pippen’s relationship (?) with Michael Jordan’s son. Then, he gets into Winter House, where Paige chooses to be the bigger person with Jess, and the house braces for Lindsay’s arrival. Once she and Carl get to Stowe, it’s time to solve the mystery of who f*cked who and when. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Eleni Sabracos, a reality TV producer behind some of our favorite Bravo shows. After getting an update on her viral Adele saga, Eleni breaks down her career journey, and gets into the nitty gritty of how Real Housewives is actually made. She shares stories from RHONY season 13, the day Jen Shah got arrested, and teases what it was like being in Thailand for the upcoming season of RHUGT. Later, she and Dylan chat about BravoCon, and how Eleni ended up as Heather Gay’s assistant. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The latest chief stew to join the Below Deck universe, Faye Clark, stops by the Betches studio to share some secrets about Below Deck Adventure. She and Dylan discuss her journey in yachting, and why going to Norway was an exciting new challenge. Faye also breaks down her complicated dynamics with chefs and other stews, and explains why her boatmance standards have come a long way. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by trusted colleague Samantha Bush, and they begin with the news that Ramona Singer won’t be joining RHONY Legacy. They both have mixed feelings about the loss of another OG, but there’s reason for hope. Next, they recap RHOP, where Wendy’s Burn Session falls flat, and Mia’s trip to Miami isn’t giving what she thinks it’s giving. They also unpack their feelings about Charrisse, and whether Ashley and Luke are for real. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan emerges from a PTO haze to recap the latest Bravo developments, starting with news about Brielle and Ariana Biermann’s new reality show. Plus, is their mom’s house being foreclosed or not? After that, he gets into this week’s RHOSLC, where Heather’s choir auditions lead to Angie-on-Angie crime, iconic performances, and deepening rifts within the group. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Family Karma stars Anish and Brian join Dylan to talk about that epic season 3 premiere, and what we didn’t see on the show. Anish, who recently got married, talks through her life changes, and why she’s committed to protecting her happiness at all costs. Brian discusses his dating life on and off the show, and how it felt to get curved on camera. They also discuss the dynamics of the cast group chat, and who they’d love to hang with on a future crossover show. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sophie Ross, writer and host of So True, for a debrief on all things Bravo. They start by discussing Bethenny Frankel’s new Bravo-themed podcast, and how the era of Housewives truly outgrowing Bravo is over. Then, they recap this week’s RHOP, with a close look at why Wendy’s approach to friendships isn’t working. They also discuss the plot against Chris Bassett, and when Bravo side hustles don’t pass the sniff test. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Winter House thankfully gets more interesting this week, and Dylan recaps the latest shifts in the toxic Vermont love game. As the Toms arrive from LA, Austen can’t get his story straight re: Olivia, Paige struggles to address her feelings with Craig, and the Schwartz divorce hits our screens for the first time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan hops on a call with Taylor Jackson, and they start with their reactions to the latest lawsuit against Randall Emmett, which might be the wildest one yet. After that, they head to the slopes of RHOSLC, where Heather is starting a choir, Angie’s thirst is growing by the day, and the Jazz ticket rumors are officially off the rails. But most importantly… will Jack Barlow go to college? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A year after RHONY was unceremoniously put on pause, Dylan catches up with legendary OG Countess Luann in the Betches studio. She talks about what it’s been like to live a life free of Housewives, filming her very different show with Sonja, and all the other projects she has on the table. She also talks about the RHONY reboot cast, where things are with Legacy, and how she feels about looking back on her life on Bravo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ahead of Family Karma’s season 3 premiere, Dylan sits down with Bali Chainani to discuss the show coming back for another round. She discusses the significance of her cast rocking Indian outfits at BravoCon, and why it feels like season 3 is a fresh start for the surprise hit. Earlier, Dylan recaps this week’s RHOP, with a hot take on Ashley and Michael’s bungled separation announcement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s Friday solo episode, Dylan reacts to two Bravo news stories before getting into the latest episode of Winter House. It’s a mostly boring hour in Vermont as Austen arrives at the house, Luke returns, and Ciara senses danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

To break down the final part of the RHOBH reunion, Dylan is joined by Betches’ own Sami Sage, and they start with differing opinions on Kyle’s role in the downfall of her relationship with Kathy. They get into the details of *that* night in Aspen, and discuss Erika’s slowly evolving perspective on her situation. They also take a critical look at double standards among the cast, and why Garcelle deserves credit for calling out uneven treatment. Finally, they evaluate who is in the best position heading into next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off a solo episode with Andy’s response to criticism of how he handled a touchy subject at the RHOBH reunion, and the news that Dolores Catania’s car was stolen. Then, he jumps into a recap of the last two episodes of Below Deck Med, anchored by the interior crew’s continued high school-level drama. Meanwhile, Chef Dave returns to his toxic ways, and new deckhand Reid turns out to be ~the worst~. Grow up, everyone! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan starts the week by chatting with Jared Alexander, writer at The Grio, about the latest round of RHONY discourse. Ramona dragged Eboni K. Williams once again in a new interview, but what’s her real goal here? Then, they recap this week’s RHOP, where Wendy’s hot mic moment isn’t the only fourth wall break to deal with. They discuss why the Potomac women are such professionals, and whether this season is really showing a new side of Robyn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Upon returning from BravoCon, Southern Charm season has given way to Winter House, and Dylan recaps the first two episodes of the new season. From Craig acting childish to Ciara being set up for romantic failure once again, it’s a rough few days, but there’s plenty more chaos to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls podcast, returns to the studio to dig through the darkness of RHOBH and RHOSLC with Dylan. Back at the Beverly Hills reunion, they debate Rinna’s future on the show, and why Kyle may be in a bad position. Then, as the RHOSLC trip to Arizona concludes, they discuss Whitney and Heather’s rift and hilarious legal conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices