She's Got the Chat | A Reality TV Podcast

Welcome to the second half of week one of Love Island Season 10, and welcome back to SGTC!In this episode, reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down Hulu episodes 3-5 from the Mallorcan villa.They discuss how it’s a sign of a good guy when he tells you “I’m a good guy”, the potential for Tyrique to be the smartest player of all time, and attempt to figure out which factors are making Molly the star of the villa (hot? vibes? 600k+ TikTok followers?) Ari shares her Ella and Tyrique conspiracy theory 👀, makes a noise that makes Maura think Ari’s cat Melvin has joined the pod, and the two beg Mitchel to not go down a toxic path. They see through Jess’ plan with Mitchel and celebrate their correct prediction of George being dumped early. Finally, you don't want to miss Maura starting to "get silly" with her weekly awards.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week ONE of Love Island Season 10, and WELCOME BACK TO SHE'S GOT THE CHAT!!!In this episode, reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down Hulu episodes 1 and 2 from the Mallorcan villa.They discuss Jess liking Turkey (as in the country!) teeth, wonder if Tyrique should be expected to remember Ella if her hair was a different color when they met, and are deeply confused why it seems like none of the islanders know about the allegations against George. They discuss stuffed animal characters in the villa and wonder if the girls seemed into Zack because of the expectations of a day 1 bomb, or if it’s a classic case of “is he hot or is he just tall??” Finally, they talk about what “homely” means in North America vs. the UK, and recap our first challenge of season 10!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the preseason of Love Island UK 2023 and welcome to season TWO of She’s got the Chat!Pull over your cars, stop your chores, put your babies to bed, and open your Instagrams, because this week, we are taking you on a journey through this new season’s cast of islanders who will be spending their summer in the Mallorcan villa.Ari and Maura start by disagreeing on how “Sutton” is pronounced, zoom in to try and understand George’s intense butt clench, and think about piles of eyes, teeth and hair. They marvel at being a 22 year old with three degrees and a real estate license and question why everyone is disclosing that they DO NOT have veneers before they enter the villa. Ari of course rants about George and the allegations against him. Maura of course gets a mid-episode visit from a good boy with a lime squeaky toy.We’re so happy to be back with a new season and we cannot wait to chat with you about it all!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the 9th (!!!!) week of the off season, and welcome back to our interview series: Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Maura's friends, Evan (@evandonohue) and Helen (@mrspaikman). Ari revels in Evan validating her takes and enjoys Evan and Helen dragging Maura for her crush on Casey. The group ponders an alternate reality in which Lana and Shaq won the show, dreams about living with an Olivia level of delusion, and talks about what "pick me girl" actually means. Maura and our guests finally have their time in the spotlight to defend the city of Baltimore and share their takes on judging a city based on the availability of public pools.We can't help ourselves after how much fun we had last week, so we also play a few rounds of Snog, Marry, Pie. Finally, in our High Tea segment this week we go over and share our opinions about the new duty of care guidelines that ITV released for Love Island season 10.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the eighth week of the off season, and welcome back to our interview series: Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Sarah and Brandan, hosts of our second favorite love island podcast - It's Not Friendship Island(@notfriendshipislandpod)! Ari kicks the episode off with a confession she has been sitting on for months, and then they get into a conversation about the intricacies of love island podcasting. Sarah talks about going from a casual viewer listening to the show in the background while she moved every year to an obsessively detailed note taker and podcaster. We talk about the size of the Love Island bomb stable, encourage producers to bring the Truth Bike from LI Aus to LI UK, and discuss the cost of a Rolex. We play a few round of Snog, Marry, Pie, and in our High Tea segment this week we chat about Tom and Casey having fun and sucking toes on a yacht.Stream It's Not Friendship Island wherever you get your podcasts and follow them on Instagram @notfriendshipislandpodJoin us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the seventh week of the off season, and welcome back to our interview series: Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Ari's randomly assigned freshman year roommate, Lucy (@intrusiv_th0t), and Lucy's childhood BFF, Julia. We talk about having to walk through a waterfall in order to enter a public pool, being on season 2 of Vanderpump Rules when you already understand Scandoval, and if Will should have been forgiven to what he did for Jessie in Casa Amor. Julia recounts the rollercoaster journey of going from a Kai hater to a Kai stan, and advocates for more truly evil female villains. Lucy calls Julia out for watching Love Island during a family vacation, talks about Shaq and Tanya switching places in her mind from the beginning to the end, and wonders why this season didn't feel as raunchy. Maura defends the city of Baltimore and opens up about how hard it can be to love. Ari tries to start a fight with Maura to get more podcast downloads and makes an emotional apology.In our High Tea segment this week, we break down Ron's YouTube video Life After the Villa & What Now!? aka his cry for help and agree with him that influencing might not be his destiny.Stream Vocally Fried wherever you get your podcasts, follow them on Instagram @vocallyfried and TikTok @vocallyfriedpod to learn what's in, what's out, and what it's all about.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hi friends! We don't have an episode this we as we are taking some much earned time off, but we didn't want to leave you hanging, so we're hopping on quickly to let you know what the rest of the off season will look like and announce a VERY EXCITING change for our Season 10 recaps!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the fifth week of the off season, and welcome back to our interview series: Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Gina (@ginaknight4) and Tyler (@trflach) to chat all things Love Island Season 9! Tyler critiques the villa gym, recounts his run in with The Situation (spoiler: he's short if you're 6'4), and gives Ari and Maura advice on getting their male partners to watch reality TV. Gina talks about using Love Island as a Handmaid's Tale palate cleanser, shares how UK slang has infiltrated her life, and has a hot take regarding douchebag laughs. Gina and Tyler talk about their love for Keenan and Tanyel, and advocate for more drunk, sneaky islanders. They discuss if Sanam will be able to go back to her job and their least favorite sounds from the show. In High Tea this week, we break down THE VIDEO I NEVER WANTED TO MAKE from Samie's YouTube channel in which she talks about her breakup with Tom and her current health scare.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the fourth week of the off season and welcome back to She's Got the Chat! This week, Ari and Maura break down and explain their theory on the OG Islander Bias using cold hard stats. Does being an original islander make it more likely you'll make it to the finale? Tune in to find out! Then, Ari and Maura discuss all of lexicon they have created over the last season as well as explain and break down game strategy of top players. Hint: Hot, Funny, and Famous (or Fame Adjacent/Nepo Baby). Lastly, join us for High Tea where we discuss two pieces of news from our Love Island Universe. Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the third week of the off season, and welcome back to our interview series: Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Cass (@casschristopher) to give her the credit she deserves for this podcast's existence! They chat Married at First Sight and Love Is Blind baby dramas, Facebook messaging in 2013, and making Love Island way more drunk and wayy more queer. Cass has seen every reality show in existence, so you don't want to miss her hot takes and well researched opinions on must watch reality dating shows. During High Tea, they dissect Olivia on Fancy A Chat? with Toby Aromolaran (from season 7!). Is she our queen now? Listen and find out!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to the second week of the off season, and welcome back to Gather Around the Firepit.This week, we sit down with Lauren (@laurensimonsays) to talk about being our internet friend, teenage Adam Lambert obsessions, milking oats tiny t*****s, Karen Huger being in her 60s (she's not, she is 59, we are very sorry Grande Dame), how different network's producers treat their players, and lots and LOTS of Bachelor. Finally, our High Tea segment this week is not to be missed. What are Shaq and Tanya not saying??? You tell us!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's the off-season baby!! Welcome to the first installment of our new interview series: Gather Around the Firepit! In today's episode we are joined by Ari's friends, Rod (@thankrod) and Tamar (@tallertam)! We chat about internet friends, get Love Island branding takes from a professional, and get into our overall thoughts on this season. Rod gives us his take on Ron and why he deserves justice, and Tamar wonders about Will and Jessie's downfall in the public eye. We round out the episode with a new segment called High Tea where we discuss one piece of news in the Love Island Universe. Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the FINAL WEEK (9) of Winter Love Island UK 2023, and WELCOME BACK TO SHE'S GOT THE CHAT!!!This week, reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down Hulu episodes 63, 65 and the reunion from the South African villa.They discuss Lana thinking birds defy gravity, Tanya's family being carbon copies of her, wanting to rough house with Will and his family on the farm, and the OG islander bias. Ari advocates to bring back gauchos and 3oh!3, and Maura reveals why she is into Casey. They discuss all of the happenings since the islanders have left the villa, rate the girls final looks, break down the votes, and share who came out on top on Instagram. Maura and Ari also cover the reunion and reveal their season long most toxic islanders and most shocking moments. Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week eight of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!!!This week, reality tv experts Maura and Ari break down Hulu episodes 55-61 from the South African villa.They discuss the very controversial Rosie vs. Ron drama and the grating noise of screaming babies in the villa all day. Maura gives champagne popping advice and rants about high-low dresses. Finally, they pat them selves on the backs for being right about Jessie and Will, and Ari takes 10 minutes to give out her 12 weekly eggs.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week seven of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!!Reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down episodes 47-51 from the South African villa.They discuss never being rejected, role play as Will and Casey, and take a stab at Monday Night Footballing. Maura is blinded by Casey's veneers and Ari makes fun of her. What is this, sports day?????TikTok clip credit: @sj_xjxJoin us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week SIX of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!Reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down episodes 40-45 from the South African villa.They discuss dogs with bones, being awoken by a hooded figure in the middle of the night, King Shaq's innocence in all things, transporting into Jessie's villa shoes, and meat pies sandwiched between buttered rolls.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week five of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!Reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down episodes 28-33 from the South African villa.They discuss Jake (or Logan? Or Jake?) Paul vs. Tommy Fury, Bayley's nipples, the head turn scale, The Secret, Olivia's mind blowing audacity, and Tanya CHEATING!!??Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week four of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!Reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down episodes 21-26 from the South African villa.They discuss Harry Potter (and confirm that they do know more than Aaron), Tanyel and Ron's super platonic best friendship, boys wearing pearl necklaces, and give Casa Amor stick or twist predictions.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week three of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and welcome back to She's Got the Chat!In this episode, reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down episodes 14-19 from the South African Villa.They discuss the toxic af boys, which islanders might have veneers, demonstrate their lack of knowledge of British Gen Z culture, and bookend it with more convos about the toxic af boys.ALSO - we read instagram comments left on some of the boy's latest posts during this episode. Please don't construe this as us approving of leaving mean comments on anyone's socials. Don't be a jerk.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome back to She's Got The Chat where we are recapping week 2 of all the Love Island UK Season 9 drama! This week Maura and Ari discuss the ongoing drama unfolding between Olivia and Zara, Ron's roving eyes, and the dark side of the moon.Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to week 1 of Winter Love Island UK 2023 and WELCOME to She's Got the Chat!Reality TV experts Maura and Ari break down the first 5 episodes from the South African villa.They discuss Maura Higgins, game strategies, incel islanders, off screen drama, and give their first weekly awards!Join us on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, YouTube, Threads, and YouTube @shesgotthechat and LET'S CHAT!!!SOCIALShttps://www.instagram.com/shesgotthechat/https://www.tiktok.com/@shesgotthechathttps://youtube.com/@shesgotthechat?si=Y6XzieeKeSeMO8bJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.