To wrap up the week, Dylan is back to recap the latest episode of RHOC. A few weeks into the season, several cast members find themselves in need of a strategy adjustment, and Vicki’s Christian values can’t save them. Earlier, Dylan recounts his recent Bethenny sighting, and his experience at Bravo’s cocktail bar in NYC. He also shares what we know about a potential new reality show set in Palm Beach, and how it may differ from the Housewives franchises we’re used to. Learn more about your ad ch...
Aug 09, 2024•43 min
We’re in the midst of a RHOC renaissance, so what better time for Emily Simpson to stop by the studio and mention it all with Dylan? They start by reflecting on the wild ups and downs of Orange County’s last six seasons, and how Emily has managed to ride it out and come out on top. They also talk about Housewives from past seasons returning to the show, and how Emily feels about Alexis’s choices this season. Of course, they also dissect the feuds between Jenn/Gina and Heather/Katie, and Emily is...
Aug 07, 2024•33 min
On today’s episode, Dylan returns from vacation to recap an epic RHONJ finale, and there’s no better person to help than Watch What Crappens co-host Ben Mandelker. After singing the praises of uncensored Bravo episodes, they dive into the season (series?) finale that has everyone talking. They discuss the reunion review invitation that almost ruined a friendship, Danielle’s frustrating family situation, and the confusing lack of follow-through on the Bo Dietl storyline this season. Then, they un...
Aug 06, 2024•53 min
Stop the presses! Carl has responded to the speculation about his new bar’s name, and Dylan breaks down his weak attempt to dispel the discourse. From there, he settles into a juicy recap of RHOC, with an important detour to discuss the recent lawsuit filed against Vicki Gunvalson. What does it mean, and is her return to RHOC this season even necessary? Later, he digs into the drama between Heather Dubrow and Katie, and why the newbie needs to take her foot off the gas until she’s been around a ...
Aug 02, 2024•44 min
With RHODubai on pause for the Olympics, it’s a grab bag episode, with a big dose of breaking news to kick things off. After six seasons away from RHOA, Phaedra Parks is a peach-holder once again—what does that mean for the upcoming season, and is it a good idea? He also has an update on Carl’s non-alcoholic bar (and cafe?), and why its aesthetic might be more misguided than its shady name. Then, Dylan answers some listener questions, from his RHONJ casting prescription to which Bravolebs could ...
Jul 31, 2024•50 min
As we start a new week, Dylan puts the Olympics on mute for 45 minutes so he can break down all the latest Bravo updates. To kick things off, he makes a broad comparison between Bravo and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and considers what would be the Bravo equivalent of Robert Downey Jr.’s grand return to the MCU. Does a comp even exist? Then, he shares what we know about the upcoming Housewives dating show, and why it’s a smart move at this phase in the Peacock x Bravo relationship. Later, he g...
Jul 29, 2024•49 min
To kick off today’s episode, Dylan discusses the biggest issue of the week: how RHOSLC will overlap with the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City. Which Housewife will get to light the cauldron?? He also shares an update on the Sandoval lawsuit saga, before diving into Teresa Giudice’s vague Instagram statement about toxicity in the Bravo community. Who is she talking about (Margaret) and why is she posting it right now? Rachel Fuda also has some less-than-vague responses of her own. Dylan finishes t...
Jul 26, 2024•41 min
As the RHODubai cast jets off to Bali, Dylan is joined by Lesa Milan for a debrief on her season. They chat about her unexpected reputation as a Bravo shade assassin, and why she didn’t sweat being around Housewives OGs at BravoCon. From there, Lesa offers her takes on the messy rift between Caroline Brooks and Taleen, and whether she thinks Taleen begged to be on the show. She then gets into the breakdown of her friendship with Ayan, and why she felt so betrayed by the voice memo being shared. ...
Jul 24, 2024•39 min
To kick off a fresh week, Dylan is joined by longtime friend and Bravo companion Lea Palmieri, who has lots of takes on Jersey, OC, and everything in between. They briefly discuss what’s to come for Southern Charm, before unpacking a major VPR update: Tom’s much-maligned lawsuit against Ariana was an oopsy-daisy! From there, they discuss the trajectory of RHONJ this season, and Teresa’s questionable choice to frame her whole season around teasing her Marge receipts. Lea also has a bold idea for ...
Jul 22, 2024•50 min
Fresh off their WWHL bartending debut, Dylan is joined in the studio by Lauren Herbert and Emily Orozco, hosts of Access Hollywood’s Housewives Nightcap podcast. They recap their clubhouse experience, then dive right into hot takes about RHOC, starting with Jenn and Gina’s real estate/glam debacle. They also discuss Alexis’ return to the franchise, and why Tamra’s friendships always come with an asterisk. They also break down Tom Sandoval’s new lawsuit against Ariana Madix, and what it might mea...
Jul 19, 2024•43 min
Dylan has been slowly making his way through the Real Housewives of Dubai cast, and as the season hits a new high note, Caroline Brooks hits the studio to mention it all. She has lots to say about her complicated situation with Taleen and Caroline Stanbury, and why she stands by calling Taleen a beggar after helping her get on the show. She also weighs in on the surprising divide between Ayan and Lesa, and admits it was refreshing to not be in the center of a major conflict. Later, she reflects ...
Jul 17, 2024•35 min
After an eventful weekend in politics, Dylan has to start by sharing the most unhinged post from a former Real Housewife. Then, he turns his attention to the equally as toxic land of New Jersey. After a week off, Jen and Danielle are still resisting the urge to throw hands (barely), while Teresa once again plugs her now-nonexistent podcast. Elsewhere in the cast, Margaret and Dolores bury the hatchet, and Jackie’s attempts to stay relevant are flagging. Later, Dylan shares which Bravoleb he woul...
Jul 15, 2024•38 min
The day we’ve all been waiting for is finally here: RHOC is back! Our precious oranges don’t disappoint in their season premiere, with DUI drama, real estate headaches, and plenty of friendship friction. Dylan gets into all of the key moments from Jenn’s eviction, to Gina’s definitely-not-a-breakup, to Shannon’s mess of her own creation. But all eyes are on the return of Alexis Bellino, who arrives ready to defend her beloved Johnny J against any haters (okay, mostly Shannon). Learn more about y...
Jul 12, 2024•37 min
Minutes after waking up from his dream about The Quiet Woman, Dylan is back to recap more Bravo drama. He starts with the onslaught of teaser clips from the season premiere of RHOC, and his fear that it may be getting overhyped. Then, he shares Dorinda’s reaction to the Bethenny/Luann reunion, and his idea for a Summer House storyline now that Hannah’s Netflix special is out. Later, he heads over to Dubai to recap the latest episode. This week, Brooks and Taleen are fully dunzo, Lesa seemingly r...
Jul 10, 2024•36 min
In the wake of America’s birthday, RHONJ decided to take a week off, but Dylan is back anyway with an array of updates from around the Bravo world. First, he unpacks all the info about Lindsay Hubbard’s pregnancy announcement, from her secret baby daddy to WTF happened with The Traitors. Would Alan Cumming really let her compete for the prize pot whilst pregnant? Then, he talks about Teresa’s Photoshop fail heard ‘round the world, before pivoting to Bethenny and Luann’s Hamptons reunion. Like it...
Jul 09, 2024•30 min
The new season of RHOC doesn’t premiere til next week, but Dylan starts today’s episode by unpacking a sneak peek clip of Shannon Beador explaining the circumstances of her DUI. Not great! Then, he does a dramatic reading of Brandi Granville’s latest Twitter spiral—she’s still not over the RHUGT Morocco debacle, in case you were wondering. From there, Dylan recaps Dubai’s latest episode, which sees Caroline Brooks increasingly on an island of her own making. Plus, Caroline and Sergio’s baby jour...
Jul 03, 2024•37 min
As we round the halfway point of 2024, Dylan hits the studio to reflect on some of the highs and lows of the year so far. Some moments have stood out in a good way (thank you RHOSLC), but overall, there’s room for improvement across the board. He also shares news about the new season of Summer House, and a fun Peacock surprise for the 15th anniversary of WWHL. Later, he recaps this week’s RHONJ, which is a bit of a letdown after last week’s explosive altercation. Plus, will Bravo’s end-of-season...
Jul 02, 2024•35 min
Dylan is joined by friend, soulmate, sister, and returning guest Jared Alexander to reflect on the current state of things across the Bravo landscape. They start with the week’s most distressing news: Kenya Moore will not be returning to filming for RHOA. They unpack the unfortunate circumstances of the reboot season, and why the reboot treatment isn’t an easy fix for any ailing franchise. In other departure news, they also discuss Danielle’s Summer House announcement, and what it likely means f...
Jun 27, 2024•54 min
The New York heatwave is no match for Dubai, and new Housewife Taleen Marie visits the studio to turn the temperature up a notch. She and Dylan talk about her under-the-radar experience at last year’s BravoCon, and how she’s feeling now that her first season is airing. She reflects on her unique background, and how her idea of loyalty may differ from some of her castmates. She and Dylan chat through her attempts to navigate the Caroline v. Caroline drama, and her frustrations with Lesa and Ayan....
Jun 26, 2024•29 min
Dylan kicks off the new week with some boots-on-the-ground reporting (sort of) from the WWHL 15th Anniversary special. Then, he turns his attention to a very hectic episode of RHONJ, which is extremely watchable, even as the cast dynamic becomes more and more unsustainable. Lots to unpack: Jackie and Teresa’s bizarre symbiotic relationship takes yet another turn, Paul continues to make us uncomfortable, and Dolores is dunzo with Jackie. But it all comes to a head with Danielle and Jennifer’s alt...
Jun 24, 2024•35 min
As we wade deeper into the new season of Real Housewives of Dubai, Dylan is joined in the studio by Caroline Stanbury to unpack it all. They start by reflecting on Caroline’s 10-year Bravo anniversary, and how things have turned out differently than she ever could have predicted. Then, she gets into the drama, with some choice words for Caroline Brooks amid their confusing feud. She also shares her thoughts on Sara, Ayan, and new Housewife Taleen, who have all been making a splash on the new sea...
Jun 20, 2024•31 min
To kick off the week, Dylan shares a free idea for anyone with free time on their hands: Bravo-themed Inside Out fan fiction. From there, he recaps the deeply messy events leading up to Kenya Moore’s suspension from RHOA filming, and what it might mean for the future of the franchise. Later, he dives deep into this week’s RHONJ, which is an excellent episode in a season that feels like it’s teetering on the edge of disaster. Numerous group threads come together at Melissa’s housewarming, but Mar...
Jun 17, 2024•38 min
Dylan is back for one last Summer House recap this season, breaking down the biggest moments from part two of the reunion. He shares a theory about how the cast may have inspired Sabrina Carpenter’s latest hit, and thanks Andy for his informational contributions to the Carl/Lindsay in the drama. Speaking of Andy, Dylan also breaks down the new development in Leah McSweeney’s lawsuit, and whether her claims against him have gotten stronger or weaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
Jun 14, 2024•36 min
In a post-Valley/VPR world, Dylan tackles the soft spot in the schedule by sifting though assorted Bravo drama. He breaks down the gossip about Kyle and Amanda’s alleged impending divorce, and shares the exclusive tea Betches got about Andrea’s wedding in Italy. Then, he gets into Andy’s random feud with Carole Radziwill, and why her critiques of Housewives feel kind of silly. Later, he recaps this week’s episode of RHODubai, which is struggling just a bet to get back in gear. Learn more about y...
Jun 12, 2024•32 min
After a week of exciting guests, it’s time for a big Bravo catchup, and Dylan dives right in with a recap of the WWHL 15th Anniversary party. From there, he unpacks the trailer for RHOC’s upcoming 18th season, which looks like it’s firing on all cylinders. Are we in for an all-time great season? Then, he shares some thoughts on the Summer House reunion, namely West’s decision to seemingly not prepare… at all? Finally, he recaps this week’s RHONJ, where Jennifer and Teresa seem like they’re tryin...
Jun 10, 2024•39 min
Deep into her second season on RHONJ, Jenn Fessler returns to the studio for a much-needed catchup with Dylan. Right off the bat, she dishes on the vibe shifts this season, and how the group got to such a fractured place. They discuss her new position within the group, and how she tries to navigate such difficult relationships without making more messes. She also speaks to the divisive nature of the show on social media, how she approaches it, and where she sees things going after this season. L...
Jun 06, 2024•35 min
Dylan is back for an action-packed Wednesday with lots of news to discuss. First, he reacts to the official cast reveal for season three of The Traitors, with some early predictions and more than a little side-eye at some of the choices. Next, he discusses the shocker that this season of RHONJ won’t be getting a reunion. Is this an overreaction or a necessary call? Later, he recaps the season finale of The Valley, where Jax and Brittany’s marriage falls apart once and for all, and Zack is at ris...
Jun 05, 2024•37 min
After a two-year wait, the Real Housewives of Dubai are back for a second season, and Dylan sits down with Chanel Ayan to chat through the premiere. She shares why filming this season felt different, and how she sees her purpose as something bigger than just creating iconic TV. She and Dylan recap some of the friendship developments between seasons, and how things have shifted now that everyone is in the public eye. Later, Ayan teases what’s to come this season, and why you shouldn’t sleep on Du...
Jun 03, 2024•32 min
As we near the end of The Valley’s explosive first season, Dylan sits down with one of its breakout stars to get into it all. Jasmine Goode talks about her history on reality, and what made doing The Valley an easy choice. She also doesn’t hesitate to spill the tea on all this season’s biggest controversies, from Kristen and Zack’s uninvitation to Big Bear, to Jax’s questionable treatment of Brittany. Later, she and Dylan chat about where the show could go next, and how she feels about potential...
May 30, 2024•28 min
Still recovering from the Summer House watch party, Dylan starts today’s episode with a juicy rumor about the new Bravo show Making It In Manhattan. Do we really need to see more of Housewives’ kids? Then, he turns his attention to the final part of the Vanderpump Rules reunion, where Ariana once again states her boundaries, and everyone is pressed. He also gets into the conflict between Lala and Katie, Lisa’s insights about leaving RHOBH, and where we can go from here. Learn more about your ad ...
May 29, 2024•36 min