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It’s Friday, and Dylan kicks off a solo episode with news about Melissa Gorga’s future on RHONJ. Then, he dives into Southern Charm, starting with some strong words for the producers who decided to dedicate an entire episode to a dog wedding. He also unpacks Craig’s treatment of Naomie, and who needs the most therapy in this cast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Samantha Bush, AKA Bravo Historian, returns to the podcast to debrief with Dylan on a busy Bravo week. First, they discuss Charrisse’s rumored return to RHOP, and which franchises tend to keep things quiet during filming. Next, they dive deep on the drama surrounding Teresa’s wedding, including the reason Joe and Melissa skipped it, and how they feel about that decision. After that, they discuss the place of OGs in the Bravo world, and then get into this week’s episode of RHOBH. They cover Lisa Rinna’s future on Housewives, why Sutton’s season is so impressive, and why these ladies can’t ever let the mouse go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down in-studio with Sara Al Madani to discuss her experience this season on The Real Housewives of Dubai. Sara shares her perspective on the show as an Emirati woman, and how her community has reacted to her being a Housewife. She breaks down the real timeline of her issues with Caroline Brooks, and why she doesn’t feel she gives unsolicited advice to the other women. Later, she discusses some devious dynamics within the group, and why she felt betrayed by Ayan once filming began. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down for a candid chat with Shahs of Sunset OG Reza Farahan, who starts by discussing the impact of the show on the Persian community and beyond. Next, they get into the particulars of Shahs’ cancelation, and the behind-the-scenes change that led to Reza feeling like the ugly stepchild of Bravo. They also discuss Mike Shouhed’s recent legal issues and why they make his behavior on the show more logical, plus the current status of the cast’s friendships. Finally, Reza discusses what quality makes him dislike other Bravolebs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back for another week of Southern Charm, and he’s spiraling over the revelation that Shep Rose may be extremely tall. Later, he gets into his continued frustrations with Olivia, Craig’s poor decision making, and Shep’s delusions when it comes to his relationship with Taylor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Betches’ Sami Sage, who is more than ready to get into this week’s episode of Beverly Hills. They discuss why Sutton is so difficult for the other women to deal with, and what Erika really meant when she called her a liability. Then, they talk about Lisa Rinna’s fall from fan-favorite status, and what could possibly make her see the light when it comes to Sutton (hint: it’s money). Finally, Sami shares her thoughts on Taylor’s casting on RHOC, and why Teddi might be more mad than Vicki. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jordana Abraham returns to the podcast to catch up with Dylan about all the recent developments on Bravo. They discuss the guest list at Teresa’s wedding events, and who decides on invite lists when life events are also filming events. Then, they react to the news that Taylor Armstrong is joining RHOC, and how they feel about the direction of the franchise. Later, they chat about RHOBH, and what qualifies Erika to create a hair extension line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by RHOA legend Marlo Hampton, who shares her feelings on finally grabbing her peach this season. She weighs in on Drew’s position in the cast, how far she’s come with Shereé, and her philosophy about friendship. Then, she discusses her final falling out with Kenya, and why she and Kandi are in such a rough patch. Finally, she discusses the possibility of Phaedra and Eva returning to Atlanta, and who she’d bring on an Ultimate Girls Trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a week off of recapping Southern Charm, Dylan is back with MANY thoughts on the Charleston crew’s latest antics. Starting with a post-mortem on Shep and Taylor’s relationship, we then move to Olivia’s deep commitment to being an agent of chaos, and why her excuse for not inviting Venita to her oyster roast is BS. At said oyster roast, things get heated as Kathryn and Chleb reunite, and Austen still can’t get over Madison. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Frank Costa, Digital Producer at WWHL, who starts by sharing some of his behind-the-scenes experiences working at the Clubhouse. After discussing which housewives are better at TikTok than others, they dive into this week’s RHOBH, and suddenly find themselves missing Yolanda. They also talk about incorporating non-Housewife Bravolebs into the world of RHUGT, and what Wendy and Tiffany would think about Sara al Madani’s honorary doctorate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined in studio by Nina Ali, who discusses her experience on the first season of The Real Housewives of Dubai. They chat about Nina’s years of wishing for a Dubai franchise, and her hesitation to join when it actually happened. They also get into her relationships in the cast, and whose personality changed when cameras and attention entered the equation. Finally, Nina discusses how she’s feeling about the upcoming reunion, and what surprised her about doing a reality show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls, and they kick things off with an important discussion about the chic-ness of wind chimes. Then, they turn to RHOA, where Shereé’s business strategy is still a major question mark. They discuss Kenya and Marlo’s cold war status on the latest trip, and whether Fatum is doing too much. Later, they discuss the new season of RHUGT, and whether Porsha could make an Atlanta comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan starts the show with some important breaking news: Tamra is officially returning to RHOC! Plus, Shep and Taylor have called it quits for the exact reason you just guessed. Later, he recaps the latest RHOBH, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis, Kathy Hilton, and SEVERAL alleged winter wonderlands. He has some choice words for the ladies’ handling of Crystal’s eating disorder, and also for Diana’s home/decor/personality. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Spotify host and trusted Bravoholic Lea Palmieri for a much-needed debrief on the state of Bravo. They start with some thoughts on the current season of Southern Charm, and why shows like it and Vanderpump Rules are so hard to quit. Later, they chat about why RHOBH has become joyless, and whether casting changes—including the addition of Cynthia Bailey—could be the answer. Finally, they have hot takes about the reported shakeup coming to RHOC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by the hilarious Milly Tamarez, who helps break down the casting for the upcoming third season of Ultimate Girls Trip. Then, they discuss this season of RHOA, and how Porsha’s departure has taken a weight off of Kenya’s shoulders. They also unpack Kandi’s obsession with sex, and Shereé’s daughter’s questionable podcast. Later, they talk about the inner workings of Bravolebrity business ventures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off the Friday episode with an update on all the rumors surrounding RHUGT 3 and RHONY Legacy. Then, he dives into another episode of Southern Charm, where the women are outperforming the men in the drama department. While Austen sends cringeworthy texts to women, the ladies are at Madison and Venita’s birthday party, where Kathryn and Olivia cause quite the stir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betches’ own Taylor Jackson returns to the podcast, and this time, it’s not even a pity invite. She and Dylan recap Jen Shah’s guilty plea, and Taylor has an idea for a new show starring Ms. Shah. Then, they recap RHOBH, with an in-depth analysis of why Diana isn’t working on the show. After that, they discuss RHUGT, and whether Brandi could ever come back to Beverly Hills. Finally, they share some takes on Dubai. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down with Southern Charm star Venita Aspen, and they get into all the drama on the new season. Venita discusses what it was like to join the show amid the chaos of 2020, and who was (surprisingly) the most welcoming. They talk about the enigma that is Kathryn Dennis, and why the breakup with Chleb made Venita sad. They also discuss Venita’s love of Bravo, and whether doing reality TV has made it harder to watch her favorite shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined in the studio by RHONY legend Kelly Killoren Bensimon, who shares some updates on her life lately, and why real estate has worked out so well for her. They discuss some highlights of her time on Bravo, and how she really handled her firing. They also recap the iconic Scary Island trip, and Kelly explains why the SkinnyGirl gift bags were so weird. Later, they talk about whether Kelly would do RHUGT, and what she thinks about RHONY Legacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Friday, and Dylan is back for another episode of Southern Charm chaos. This week, Madison gets engaged, Kathryn dumps Chleb, and Shep is *still* too young to settle down. Bless this mess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Real Housewives legend Tamra Judge, who’s getting in the mix on this season of RHUGT. Tamra explains her issues with Dorinda, her love for Vicki, and how to navigate the Brandi Glanville experience. She also discusses how she’s feeling about RHOC these days, and whether she knew about Teddi Mellencamp’s reputation before starting a podcast with her. Earlier in the episode, Dylan recaps this week’s episodes of RHOBH and RHUGT, and needs a stiff drink. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ladies of RHOBH have been self-destructing as of late, and Page Six’s Caroline Blair joins Dylan to recap why Kyle is the latest Housewife in the hot seat. They also discuss the new season of Southern Charm, and the women finally being as messy as the men. Later, they chat about how to know when it’s time for a casting shakeup, and which franchises struggle with real friendships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Friday solo episodes are back by popular demand! Dylan hops on the mic to recap a jam-packed episode of Southern Charm: Kathryn is a nightmare, Craig and Naomie are the talk of the town, and Olivia inserts herself in some drama that doesn’t concern her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Betches founder Sami Sage for a much-needed unpacking of Bravo drama. They start by discussing the explosive LA Times article about Randall Emmett, and why this shouldn’t really be a surprise to anyone. Then, they discuss this week’s episode of RHUGT, where Dorinda is starting to unravel, and Tamra is showing why she’s a top-tier Housewife. Later, they discuss Beverly Hills, where Diana’s performance at Garcelle’s birthday party falls flat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dylan is joined by comedian and writer Rae Sanni, who isn’t quite on board with this season of RHUGT. They discuss why she preferred season one, and her longstanding dislike of Phaedra. They also get into the toxicity of the Bravo fandom, and how it almost ruined Potomac. Later, they unpack how not all Housewives feuds are that deep, why Diana is flopping on Beverly Hills, and who really qualifies as an “all-star.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Danny Murphy, who takes a break from Dropping It With Drew to discuss all the latest Housewives drama. They get into the first three episodes of RHUGT, with lots of opinions on who’s killing it and who needs to pull their weight. Then, they talk about this week’s RHOA, where everyone comes together over an important issue: dragging Drew’s business. They also evaluate this season’s cast, and whether Marlo is risking her peach by going after Kandi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Southern Charm OGs Shep and Craig, who have lots to say about their show returning after a long hiatus. Craig discusses the differences between his time on various Bravo shows, and they both share their experiences bringing their latest relationships in front of the cameras. They also discuss their disagreements with Austen, their shifting relationships with Madison, and the A-Rod of it all. Earlier in the episode, Dylan breaks down the premiere episode of RHUGT, and the wild dynamic between Brandi and Taylor. Plus, he recaps the final part of RHOBH’s trip to Mexico, and talks about why drunk Erika is what we all needed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Entertainment Tonight’s Brice Sander, who shares some behind the scenes info from his must-see interview with Vicki and Tamra. They chat about what makes this season of RHUGT so special, and why desperation can be a good thing. They also chat about the future of RHOC, and whether the Legacy format makes sense. After that, they discuss the current seasons of Beverly Hills and Atlanta, and who’s putting in the most work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Radio Andy host and Housewife impression expert Amy Phillips for a debrief on the state of Real Housewives. They discuss which RHOA business(es) are giving fake vibes, and how Marlo is handling her first season with a peach. Then, they talk about Amy’s Bravo background, and how RHUGT feels like a major culmination of 15 years of Housewives fandom. Then, they get into the Dubai cast’s murky finances and friendships, and whether Crystal is succeeding this season on RHOBH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by fellow Bravoholic Christine Biancavilla for a packed double recap of Beverly Hills and Dubai. They discuss how numerous off-camera events have made this season of RHOBH difficult to follow, and Erika’s questionable motivation for suddenly being Team Crystal. Then, they move to Dubai and discuss the solidifying dynamics within the group, and why Caroline Brooks is smart to position herself as the wild card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dylan is joined by Morgan, host of Morgan’s Pop Talks, to unpack a wild week in Bravo news. They react to the viral video of Joe Gorga screaming at his tenant, share how they’re feeling about Southern Charm coming back, and why Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen are bickering in the tabloids once again. Then, they discuss the latest accusation against Sutton, and how RHOBH could get even more messy as the season progresses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls podcast, to catch up on a the latest inter-franchise feud: Dorinda vs. Vicki. They recap the takedowns of Blue Stone Manor and Vicki’s taste in men, and then jet off to Atlanta to discuss this week’s episode. Marlo veers into low-blow territory, Shereé is officially going through it, and Sanya is making a strong case for another gold medal (this time in messiness). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan starts the solo show by breaking down the recent rumors about a trio of new Housewives franchises, and why the fact that they’re probably not happening is for the best. Then, he recaps RHOBH, with a lot of back and forth on how Crystal has handled the whole “dark” comment situation. After covering the first dinner in Mexico, he pivots to Dubai, where Caroline and Ayan are still at odds, and Nina finds herself in the middle of the sticky situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

RHONY OG Jill Zarin joins Dylan to talk about her business, her Bravo legacy, and why RHUGT was the perfect way to come back. Jill also discusses why she hates being called “thirsty,” and how she feels about coming back for RHONY Legacy. Later, they’re joined by Ally Shapiro for more stories about their time on Bravo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by the iconic Chris Burns, aka Fat Carrie Bradshaw, for another episode full of Bravo drama. They chat about all the Bravolebs at the MTV awards, and who should absolutely NOT be getting a spin-off. After some discussion about the new season of RHUGT, they recap the latest episode of RHOA, where Drew’s delusions are front and center in NYC. They also talk about Shereé’s unfortunate relationship situation, and how Sanya is faring within the group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan returns for one last Top Chef recap, but before that, he unpacks the latest updates in the saga of Rinna vs. Kathy Hilton’s alleged assistant. Back in Tucson, the final three chefs cook the meal of their lives, and one of Dylan’s nemeses returns as a sous chef. He’s blown away by the complex final dishes, and of course, there are tears when a winner is announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Betches’ own Sara Levine, and they have lots of thoughts about a stacked Beverly Hills/Dubai doubleheader. They discuss Erika’s wild assertions about her legal situation, and whether Crystal’s strategy of opening an expired can of worms worked the way she intended. Later, they head to the desert of Dubai, where they share their reactions to the new show, what they’re excited about, and whether they’re Team Ayan or Team Brooks in the season’s first big argument. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by journalist and best-selling author Dave Quinn, and they kick things off by discussing Ramona’s latest faux pas. Then, they discuss their run-in at the RHODubai premiere event, and share all their thoughts on the newest franchise. After that, they chat about Below Deck Sailing Yacht, and whether Below Deck could be included on future Bravo crossovers. Finally, Dave gives his takes on the new seasons of RHOBH and RHOA, and why fans need to complain less. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Caroline Stanbury, who is about to make Bravo history by making the jump from Ladies of London to the brand-new Real Housewives of Dubai. They start by discussing the roller coaster of her life since we last saw her on TV, and her process of getting involved with the new show. Then, Caroline shares some insights about the other women on the cast, and what she loves about living in Dubai. She also reveals who was invited to her wedding, and dishes on her friendships with other women on Bravo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back for another Top Chef recap, as the season approaches its big finish in Tucson. He’s jealous of the chefs’ two-week break, but then they’re right back in the thick of it, working with dried meat, cactus, and a very exclusive pepper. After breaking down the judge’s critiques, Dylan finishes with his predictions of who will prevail at the finale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Betches’ own Taylor Jackson to talk about all things RHOBH. They chat about what makes Sutton so interesting, and Taylor shares the story of her Sutton run-in in LA. Then, they recap this week’s episode, where the ladies return to La Quinta for the opening of Kyle’s latest retail venture. They discuss whether Sutton and Dorit’s issues are any of the group’s business, Crystal’s strong reaction to the policing of feelings, and Erika’s growing desperation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by reality TV producer and Real Housewives legend Carlos King. Carlos talks about the creation of his new show, Love & Marriage: DC, which marks Monique Samuels’ return to reality TV, and shares which other former Bravolebs he’d like to work with. Then, they get into some stories from Carlos’ decade of work on RHOA and RHONJ, and Carlos shares some opinions about more recent drama on both franchises. Finally, they discuss the upcoming season of Ultimate Girls Trip, and common misconceptions people have about what goes into producing reality television. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Jared Alexander, entertainment writer at The Grio, to break down this week’s episode of RHOA. They discuss their early thoughts on this season, and why having a non-toxic cast dynamic makes such a difference. They chat about Kandi and Drew’s marital issues, and then take the 5am sprinter van to NYC. After questioning the logistics of Todd’s Jersey crib, they get into why the final dinner proved Shereé and Kenya are Housewives geniuses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off this week’s bonus episode with an in-depth review of Sutton’s peach cobbler pancake cake. After that, he recaps Top Chef’s final week in Texas, where the contestants have to cook with the fish they catch in Galveston. Some chefs shine on their way to the final four, while one chef’s tragic fish cake is his final demise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan cozies up to the microphone for a solo catchup, starting with his recent run-in with Sonja and Quincy Morgan. Then, he gets into the breakup news in Miami and Orange County, before recapping this week’s episode of RHOBH. Dorit is still reeling from the burglary, Rinna and Sutton are still butting heads about Elton John’s credit card charges. Finally, Dylan finishes the episode with a rant about Ashley from Below Deck Sailing Yacht. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined once again by Jordana Abraham, and they start with their reactions to the RHODubai trailer. Then, they jump into the Summer House reunion, where unseen footage changes the conversation, and Ciara’s perspective suddenly makes more sense. They also discuss the lack of Kyle/Amanda discussion, and how they feel about this season as a whole. After that, they break down part three of the RHONJ reunion, where Louie makes a good impression, but Teresa doesn’t do herself any favors. They also discuss the relationship dynamics with the Aydins and the Catanias, and their hopes and fears for next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just in time for the RHONJ reunion, Dylan is joined by Melissa Gorga to unpack this roller coaster of a season. They discuss how the social media response has shifted, and she explains why she finally feels free after so many seasons of feuding with Teresa. She also weighs in on the issues between Dolores and Jennifer, and why New Jersey is such a tough show for new women to succeed on. Finally, she talks about her experience on RHUGT, and why it may have marked the beginning of the end for her and Teresa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back for another solo episode, and he starts with Bravo’s announcement about all the new shows they have coming up. After that, he recaps the finale of Last Chance Kitchen, before heading to Galveston with the Top Chef crew. Can he make it through an episode without crying? Probably not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Bravo content creator Brooke Ashley to recap the emotional season premiere of RHOBH. First, they chat about the new season of RHOA, and why Porsha’s behavior since leaving the show feels bleak. Then they head to the 90210, and analyze Erika’s puzzling demeanor heading into the new season. Then, they break down Rinna’s burgeoning feud with Sutton, and her history of doing her friends dirty. Finally, they discuss Dorit’s horrific robbery, and how it’s setting this season up for success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Jordana for a double reunion breakdown, and they start by saluting Andy Cohen for doing a job that would make most people have a panic attack. Next, they recap Summer House, and discuss the possible origins of Paige and Ciara’s issues with Lindsay and Danielle, and why using Lindsay’s miscarriage against her is so messed up. Later, they pivot to RHONJ, where they unpack Jennifer’s revenge-based worldview, Dolores and Frank’s bizarre dynamic, and why Teresa and Joe can never truly get to a better place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices