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To cap off week two of the new RHONY season, Dylan is joined by influencer-turned-Housewife Sai De Silva. They get into the stigma surrounding influencers on Bravo, and why Sai was so excited to bring all of herself to this audience. Then, they chat about the trip to the Hamptons, including Sai’s explanation of her toilet paper decisions and how she would’ve handled the lingerie conflict. Later, they play a lightning round game where Sai gets real about the Ubah experience. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sami Sage joins Dylan to break down the latest episode of RHONY. They gauge the cast’s progress over the first couple weeks, and discuss their discomfort watching Jessel’s problems be misdiagnosed by the women. Later, they unpack the updates on James Kennedy’s dog, and what the social media signs tell us about the filming situation for Vanderpump Rules. 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 Jared Alexander, entertainment writer at The Grio, for a chat about the current state of casting on Bravo. They discuss this week’s RHOC, with an analysis of why Jenn’s casting finally clicked. They also drop some thoughts on RHONY, and why reboots should be applied sparingly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a week packed with RHONY content, Dylan sits down to share his thoughts about Jill and Bethenny’s big reunion, an event 13 years in the making. But after all this time, do we really care? He breaks down some of the major conversation points, but questions the place of these two OGs amid a completely new era of RHONY and Bravo. Have we moved past the need for closure? 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 a new RHONY era, Dylan is joined in the studio by new Housewives Brynn, Jessel, and Erin, who break down their whirlwind journeys to Bravo. They get real about the pressure of taking over such an iconic franchise, and how they’re handling skeptical fans. Later, they play a lightning round of RHONY superlatives to get to know the cast. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the Pump Rules Rewind journey comes to a close, Dylan and Sami return for one more week to recap the first-ever SUR reunion. They reflect on how the production value has changed over the years, and how the cast handles their first taste of fame. They also evaluate Jax’s attempt to win Stassi back, and take note of how minor of a character Sandoval was to begin with. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Below Deck fan fave Aesha Scott joins the show to celebrate the latest season of Below Deck Down Under. Aesha opens up about the challenges of being a chief stew, and how her TV experience has evolved over four seasons and two franchises. She teases some of the drama from the upcoming season, though thankfully it’s less of a nightmare than the last one. Later, she talks about the Below Deck community, and where she wants to go next. 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 Ryan Bailey, host of So Bad It’s Good With Ryan Bailey, and they start with a frank discussion of what’s not working this season on RHOA. They evaluate the return of the OGs, then compare Kim Zolciak’s situation with RHOBH’s return to filming in the wake of the Kyle and Mauricio news. Is any of this actually interesting? Later, they discuss the magical rise of RHOC, and why it’s so good. 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 Amanda Duberman, host of The Betches Sup, to recap Sonja and Luann’s return to Bravo. First, they clear up some fake news about Kyle Richards, and discuss why her situation is causing so much commotion. Then, they get into Welcome To Crappie Lake, chatting about why it works, who else could’ve done it, and what the future may hold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s season finale time at SUR, and Dylan and Sami return to recap the messes that unfold across not one, but two inappropriate SUR photo shoots. Jax ruins his chances with Stassi, while Laura-Leigh gets the call for stardom and runs for the hills. Later, they discuss how LVP has been giving the same end of season speech for a full decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back from the holiday, and has MANY thoughts about Kyle and Mauricio’s bizarre breakup (?) situation. He unpacks their non-statement statement, and predicts how much we’ll see on the next season of RHOBH. Then, he recaps the latest RHOC episode, which is like a beautiful symphony of dumb drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined in the studio by RHONY legends Sonja Morgan and Luann de Lesseps, who are back on Bravo in their new show, Welcome To Crappie Lake. They chat about the origins of the spinoff, and how real their experience in middle America got. After a spirited debate over who got more attention from the men of Illinois, Luann and Sonja also discuss their recent experience filming the RHONY Legacy season of RHUGT with Ramona and co. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Dylan and Sami near the end of their VPR rewatch journey, they reflect on what a whirlwind this season was, and the sobering realization that Jax really was the number-one guy in the group. They also unpack Jax and Laura-Leigh’s distressing breakup convos, Stassi’s nonexistent commitment to her writing career, and Scheana’s meteoric rise from the bottom of the heap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Isabel Greenberg of Comments by Celebs returns to the podcast, and she and Dylan break down a range of important topics. They discuss Vanderpump Rules’ return to filming, and who’s still on the fence about coming back. They also unpack the Richards sisters’ recent reunion, and whether Kathy will be missed on RHOBH. Later, Isabel shares her feelings on RHOC, and whether the current season is working. 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, and they start by debriefing on Jenna Lyons’ recent profile in the New York Times. They unpack the rollout for the new RHONY, and how Jenna stacks up against Bravo’s wannabe moguls, namely Bethenny and Shereé. They stick with Atlanta, getting into Kandi and Shereé’s issues, and what actually makes the difference between a good season and a shrug. Later, they talk about the return of OGs, and how they’ve been processing Kim Zolciak’s divorce. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bravo expert Samantha Bush returns to the podcast, and to start, Dylan shares some early reactions after watching the new RHONY premiere. Then, they dig into this season of RHOC, and Sam explains why she’s loving the vibe so much. They break down Heather’s refreshed role, Emily’s upward trajectory, and Taylor’s debut on the OC scene. Later, they get into the CUT Fitness closing party, and why the new gal Jenn needs to correct course quickly. Then, they finish things off with a game of Happy Endings vs Bitter Endings, presented by Heineken Silver. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s another week at SUR, and Dylan and Sami waste no time getting into the shenanigans. Jax and Laura-Leigh are banging in the bathroom, Frank is picking fights with customers, and Kristen is micromanaging Stassi—what a time to be alive. Later, Frank and Stassi’s brief relationship hits a wall, clearing the way for a Jax/Stassi reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Real Housewife of Atlanta (and four-time Olympic gold medalist) Sanya Richards-Ross returns to the podcast to break down another season’s worth of drama in the ATL. She gets into the complex dynamics of her family, and how she prepared (or didn’t) for bringing it all on TV. Then, she lays out what really happened on the ill-fated trip to Birmingham, and why Kenya’s behavior was so frustrating. Later, she gives an update on her relationship with Drew, and explains why Kandi’s attitude on the season was surprising to her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan and Sami are back for another week of nostalgic VPR content, with an episode that features Laura-Leigh’s best dramatic performance AND the first appearance of Ariana Madix. As loyalties shift within the group, Scheana suddenly finds herself in high demand, and tensions overheat at a politically incorrect SUR staff meeting. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off today’s episode with a recap of his morning with Meredith Marks and a tribute to Housewives side hustles. Then, he unpacks some of the highlights from the VPR Secrets Revealed episode, and the storyline he’s glad was cut. Then, he pivots to Orange County, starting with a plea for better taglines. He also gets into the issues with Tamra and Shannon, and how the newest Jenn on the block seems to be faring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For one last time this season, Dylan and Jordana are back to discuss the latest episode of RHONJ. In a bleak part 3 of the reunion, Louie’s threatening energy is the main undercurrent, while Teresa and Joe’s relationship reaches an all-time low. Meanwhile, John Fuda turns in a strong performance, and the Frankie Catania job discussion leaves us with more questions than answers. Finally, it’s time to grapple with the biggest question: who stays and who goes? 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 Below Deck Sailing Yacht’s chief stew (and fan favorite) Daisy Kelliher for a mid-season chat. She breaks down the crew dynamic, and how things have changed after being around for a few years. She also hashes out what’s going on with Colin and Gary, and whether the anticipated this season’s messiness. Earlier in the show, Dylan recaps the Top Chef finale, and says goodbye to Padma. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s VPR rewind, the crew (minus Scheana) heads to Vegas for Stassi’s birthday. Jax stows away with the guys, while the rest of the group isn’t thrilled with Frank’s last-minute invitation. Back at SUR, scheduling problems create the perfect soap opera dramatics. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back for one final Vanderpump Rules recap, breaking down a reunion episode where the Scandoval finally comes to a head. He’s mostly baffled by Sandoval’s seeming lack of any emotional strategy, and Raquel’s seeming lack of any emotion at all. He also shares some quick thoughts on the RHOC premiere, which sets us up for a fun season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan and Jordana are back amid the New York smog to recap an equally toxic RHONJ reunion episode. While the guys split into gangs backstage, the women continue to talk in circles, with no Melissa and Teresa progress in sight. Finally, we get to the bottom of the Laura rumor, with Danielle realizing her status as the fall guy. Later, they discuss Jennifer’s reluctance to go deep on her marriage, and the looming darkness of Louie’s intimidation tactics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard has been delivering the drama in its first season, and Dylan sits down with breakout star Jasmine Ellis Cooper to mention it all. She breaks down the decision to do reality TV just months into her marriage, and why this version of Summer House is more cutthroat than Survivor. She also weighs in on her handling of the Bria situation, and why being filmed constantly is a trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan and Sami return for another VPR rewind episode, and it’s chaos: Stassi has left Jax for Frank, Kristen melts down about Tom’s former fling, and Jax makes a valiant (?) effort to win Stassi back. To finish things off, they weigh whether Frank was any kind of upgrade from Jax. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan sits down with Danny Murphy for a chat about part 2 of the Vanderpump Rules reunion. They discuss Sandoval’s parking lot freakout, and why his coaching strategy is actually making things worse. They also salute Scheana’s contributions to society, and get into Lala’s response to one of Tom’s most offensive comments. Later, they play Happy Endings vs Bitter Endings, presented by Heineken Silver. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan and Jordana are back to recap a hectic first part of the RHONJ reunion, with Teresa and Melissa each making their final push to secure their spots. Meanwhile, Danielle and Rachel work through their unnecessary feud, Margaret’s arsenal is laid bare, and we find ourselves right back in 2010. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan spends Memorial Day doing what he loves most: talking to himself about Bravo. He breaks down the last-minute Emmy campaign for Vanderpump Rules this season, and weighs its chances against the competition. Then, he recaps the latest Top Chef, where optical illusions are met with contestant delusions, and the final four book their tickets to the Paris finale. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s Pump Rules Rewind, it’s a landmark occasion: SUR Pride. Dylan and Sami re-litigate Scheana rubbing sunscreen on a shirtless Jax, and unpack the downward spiral of the Stassi/Jax relationship. More importantly, they stop to salute the statement necklaces and relatable (terrible) style that marked the early days of VPR. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It may be Dylan’s birthday, but that can’t stop him from sitting down with Taylor Jackson to discuss the real important event of the week: the Vanderpump Rules reunion. They talk through all the biggest developments, from Raquel’s sad little trailer to Sandoval’s individual interview. They also debate Schwartz’s handling of the situation, and whether Lisa’s strategy of not choosing sides is sustainable amid such a massive divide. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a post-finale, pre-reunion fugue state, Dylan and Jordana sit down to recap Teresa’s Jersey wedding special, which felt curiously low-budget. They get into the major plot points, including the handling of the Gorga situation, Margaret’s muddled choices, and the dorters’ joint confessional setup. Later, they discuss what to expect at the upcoming reunion. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back with RHOA and Top Chef recaps to kick off the week. On RHOA, BravoCon tea turns into real storylines, while Drew briefly performs with Candiace and Marlo has a post-production meltdown about… we’re not quite sure. Then, he talks about Top Chef, where dishwashers are deployed for sponsorship purposes and beef wellington is front and center. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vanderpump Rules is the moment, and in our new limited series, Dylan and Sami Sage are going back to where it all began. This week, they watch the VPR series premiere and break down the television moment that changed the game. They also revisit Stassi’s harsh treatment of Scheana, and Jax Taylor’s questionable relationship mindset. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined by Sami Sage to discuss perhaps the most anticipated Bravo episode of all time: the Vanderpump Rules season finale. They share their reactions to the most shocking moments, including Tom’s galaxy light rendezvous with Raquel, and Scheana’s emotional breakdown. They also debate Schwartz’s navigation of the sticky situation, and how Lisa handled things in the episode. To wrap things up, they play a game of Happy Endings vs Bitter Endings, presented by Heineken Silver. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just in time for the RHONJ season finale, Dylan sits down with this season’s breakout star, Jenn Fessler. Jenn dishes on her experience of joining the group during such a tumultuous situation, and why being honest about her past was so important. They also discuss the pressures of hosting a filmed event, the whirlwind trip to Ireland, and how she approached attending Teresa’s wedding after such a major blowout. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On today’s episode, Dylan is joined by Family Karma star Amrit Kapai, fresh off his show’s nomination at this year’s GLAAD Media Awards. Amrit discusses his experience at the award show, and how much it means to lead the charge on inclusion. He and Dylan chat through some of the major cast dynamics on the show, and how Amrit has navigated family challenges in front of cameras. Later, they candidly discuss the future of Family Karma, and why there’s more story to be told. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s Thursday, which means Dylan is back with a recap of another explosive episode of Vanderpump Rules. In what would’ve been the pre-Scandoval season finale, the MVP is… Katie’s mom? Later, he’s joined by Summer House stars Ciara Miller and Mya Allen, who discuss being in the middle of Danielle and Lindsay this season, why it’s important for them to bring their full identities to the show, and their new podcast together. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back with Jordana, and they start with the surprising announcement that Dorit is hitting the road in the UK this winter. Then, they dig into another episode of RHONJ, which sees Teresa and Louie revising history to make Joe the bad guy. They also get into the shifting tides of Dolores’ family, and why the rumor about Melissa has overstayed its welcome. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The new week kicks off with Dylan and Andy’s Girls host Sarah Galli in the studio, and they start with some reports about RHOSLC filming. When do we stop caring about the friendship merry-go-round? Then, they get into the RHOA season premiere, which feels like a return to classic Housewives. They unpack Marlo’s emotional journey, Shereé’s troubling new relationship, and why newbie Courtney may be in trouble already. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan kicks off this Friday episode with some bittersweet news: Lisa Vanderpump’s WeHo empire is shrinking. He also spills the tea on Bravo’s new show Dancing Queens, and whether it’s worth watching. Then, he recaps the Restaurant Wars episode of Top Chef, where the teams adopt different strategies and have very different results. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Jackson joins Dylan for another Vanderpump Rules recap, and they start with the explosive trailer for the upcoming season finale. Then, they discuss Sandoval’s baffling lack of composure amid his campaign of lies, and why he and Raquel look even worse than we expected. They also discuss James’ troubling behavior in his new relationship, and why Katie may be the MVP of this season. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Jersey ladies are back from Ireland, and Dylan is back with Jordana to break it all down. They start with this season’s reunion looks, and a broader discussion about what makes a good look. Then, they discuss Danielle’s puzzling handling of the Melissa rumor, Bill’s frustrating behavior, and Frank’s unrealistic expectations of Dolores. Later, they chat through Louie’s hot mic moment, and where Melissa and Teresa can possibly go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is joined in the studio by Sam Feher, fresh off her first Summer House reunion. She shares some insights from the reunion taping, and explains how it was different from her expectations. From there, they get into Sam’s relationship with Kory, and what it’s like starting a relationship on camera. She also unpacks her complicated feelings about Lindsay and Danielle, and why she thrives in the confessional chair. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this week’s Top Chef episode, Dylan starts by celebrating the fruits of his manifestation: Last Chance Kitchen is finally easy to find. Then, he gets into another roller coaster of a recap, featuring street food from around the world and an appearance from Vin Diesel. In the fastest elimination challenge ever, tensions run high, and Dylan starts to get stressed about saying goodbye to his precious favorites. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another week, another jaw-dropping episode of Vanderpump Rules. Dylan hits the mic solo to talk through a wild hour of television, featuring more Scandoval breadcrumbs, a Schwartz/Lala confrontation, and a bombshell from none other than Ken Todd. Is this… the best episode ever? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

For this week’s Wednesday episode, Samantha Bush joins Dylan, and they start with the long-awaited RHOC trailer. Does a mediocre trailer actually signal a great season? Then, they pivot to Ireland, where Teresa and Melissa have possibly their last nice moment ever, and Paulie’s family wins over our hearts. Later, Sam breaks down her complicated feelings about the newbies. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today, Dylan is joined by Jared Alexander, an entertainment writer at The Grio and rational Bravo thinker. They chat through the final episodes of RHUGT, and debate the merits of casting current Housewives on the spinoff. They also weigh who’s in the best position coming out of this season, before pivoting to a conversation about RHONJ. They talk through the show’s casting trajectory, and how other shows can adapt to changing tides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dylan is back for a Friday catchup, and there’s much to discuss. First, he makes a strongly worded inquiry about the whereabouts of the RHOC trailer, then he gets into the news (?) that Denise Richards is returning to RHOBH. Later, he dives back into Top Chef recaps with a truly special episode. Check out our latest promo codes here: https://betches.com/promos Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices