Scott Patton reviews this season of HBO’s Hard Knocks. This season gives an unfiltered all-access look at what it takes to make it in the National Football League. The 18-time Sports Emmy Award winning series follows head coaches Anthony Lynn of the Los Angeles Chargers and Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams as they lead a mix of established veterans, free-agent acquisitions, and rising stars on both sides of the ball. Kathleen and Natalie from Say Bible podcast help Kate discuss the Kardashian’...
Sep 11, 2020•50 min•Ep. 288
Brian Volk-Weiss is Executive Producer of Down to Earth with Zac Efron , a documentary revolving around Efron and a wellness entreprenuer Darin Olien traveling around the world to France, Puerto Rico , London, Iceland , Costa Rica , Peru and Sardinia , and focuses on themes of travel, life experience, nature, green energy and sustainable living practices. Ashley Hearon-Smith & Keri Setaro, co-hosts of Momtourage Podcast review the season finale of Real Housewives of New York. Reality Life wi...
Sep 09, 2020•47 min•Ep. 287
Leading cult expert Rick Ross discusses The Vow, a nine-part docuseries on HBO following a number of people deeply involved in the self-improvement group NXIVM over the course of several years. Rick is Executive Director of the Cult Education Institute (CEI). Sarah Hearon, Senior Writer at US Weekly helps Kate review The Vow and debates which celebrities are ideal for luring potential members into a self improvement cult. Jonathan Mark talks about the most famous unsolved celebrity deaths. Reali...
Sep 04, 2020•57 min•Ep. 286
Director Seth Porges of Class Action Park, a documentary that chronicles Action Park, a wild water park in Vernon, New Jersey, as famous for its seemingly unregulated rides as it was for tragedies during an almost 20-year run from 1978 to 1996. Lying somewhere between Lord of the Flies and a Saw movie, Action Park is filled with home movies, archival footage, and interviews with former employees and park goers. J.B. Andreassi from Netflix’s Million Dollar Beach House, which follows five real est...
Sep 02, 2020•47 min•Ep. 285
David Williams is Executive Producer of Singletown on HBO Max, which begins with a unique ending as five couples press pause on their relationships and spend one incredible summer living their best single lives in the city. The newly separated couples and their four new flatmates move into two luxury Singletown apartments, which, to their surprise, are located in the same building and come with a celebrity mentor. Supported by their mentor’s matchmaking skills, the singletons embark on an indulg...
Aug 28, 2020•42 min•Ep. 284
Ravi Patel’s Pursuit of Happiness on HBO Max is a four-part buddy comedy docuseries that follows actor/documentarian/philanthropist Ravi Patel (Meet the Patels) as he travels the world seeking answers surrounding life’s universal questions. At each stop throughout this comedically heartfelt journey, Patel is joined by a friend or family member, with whom he shares a big conflict or question about life. His travels take him to Mexico, Japan, South Korea and Denmark to explore the traditional cust...
Aug 26, 2020•47 min•Ep. 283
Nadine Rajabi is Below Deck Mediterranean’s showrunner. She explains what happened behind the scenes when Captain Sandy fired Hannah from the show. Teddi Mellencamp from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills talks about what happened with Denise, her daughter’s recovery, and moving to Encino. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919...
Aug 21, 2020•48 min•Ep. 282
Adam Neuhaus is the Director of Development for ESPN Films leading development for 30 for 30, an award winning documentary series encompassing feature docs, shorts, and podcasts highlighting interesting people and events in sports history. It is an unprecedented documentary series featuring films from some of today's finest storytellers. Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Lea Peruzzi reviews A Family Affair on Netflix. On his 30th birthday, Tom Fassaert receives a mysterious invitation from ...
Aug 19, 2020•42 min•Ep. 224
Jane Wiedlin from Showtime’s documentary on The Go-Gos, which chronicles the meteoric rise to fame of a band born of the LA punk scene that not only captured but created a zeitgeist. Author and toddler sleep expert Megan Pierson helps Kate review Yummy Mummies on Netflix, an Australian reality tv show which follows wealthy, expectant mums who support each other through the challenges of pregnancy and motherhood. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https:...
Aug 14, 2020•52 min•Ep. 280
Candiace Dillard Bassett from Bravo’s Real Housewives of Potomac talks about her life before the show, including growing up in a military family and working in politics, whether pageant contestants or other housewives are more cut throat, and what happens this season. Rob Cesternino from Rob Has a Podcast helps Kate provide a review of CBS’ season 22 of Big Brother All Stars. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @k...
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 279
Andrew Fried is a documentary filmmaker, producer and director, and the president of Boardwalk Pictures . Boardwalk Pictures produces outstanding documentary films and television series, such as Chef's Table , The Black Godfather , Last Chance U , 7 Days Out , Street Food , Cheer , and The Goop Lab with Gwyneth Paltrow , Cheer, and Home Game. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca F...
Aug 07, 2020•44 min•Ep. 278
Trishelle Canatella has appeared on MTV’s Real World: Las Vegas and The Challenge. She also happens to be a close friend of one of the grooms featured this season on Lifetime TV’s Married at First Sight. She gives an insider account on what happens when your friend marries a stranger on television. Jessica Sebastian is the President of Sirens Media and Executive Producer of Lost Resort on TBS, which follows nine strangers at their breaking points to an exotic wellness retreat where they embark o...
Aug 05, 2020•51 min•Ep. 277
Kim and Kyle from 90 Day Fiance Cray Cray podcast help Kate give a guide to what to know about 90 Day Fiance and it's countless spin-off shows, including the series most memorable couples and scenes. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245/ Facebook.com/loveandknuckles Amazon List: http://www.amazon.com/shop/katecaseyca ...
Jul 31, 2020•53 min•Ep. 276
Paul Haynes, from HBO’s I’ll Be Gone in The Dark, a six-part documentary series based on the book of the same name. The series explores writer Michelle McNamara’s investigation into the dark world of the violent predator she dubbed "The Golden State Killer," the man who terrorized California in the 1970s and 80s and is responsible for 50 home-invasion rapes and 12 murders. Haynes was McNamara’s researcher and helped with the completion of the book after her untimely passing. Srinivas Rao from In...
Jul 29, 2020•38 min•Ep. 275
Melissa Howard Beck was a member of The Real World New Orleans in 2000. She went on to star on Oxygen’s Girl’s Behaving Badly before moving back East to start a family with her husband. She talks about being outspoken about race on tv, trying to get a job in entertainment when everyone sees you as just the star of an MTV show, coping with social anxiety, her religious conversion, and motherhood. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/k...
Jul 24, 2020•46 min•Ep. 274
Greg Kelley from Outcry, a five-part documentary series examining the gripping story of high school football star’s quest for truth and justice. Few people experience the momentum that Kelley had going into his senior year in Leander, Texas. That all changed when he was convicted of sexual assault of a four-year-old boy, and sentenced to 25 years in prison with no possibility for parole. But a groundswell of support emerged for Kelley, calling into question the investigation, the prosecution's t...
Jul 22, 2020•51 min•Ep. 273
Time: The Kalief Browder Story profiles the life of 16-year-old Kalief Browder who was arrested and accused of stealing a backpack back in 2010 when he was on his way home from a party in the Bronx. He wound up spending more than three years in the notorious Rikers Island jail complex, much of it in solitary confinement before the charges were dropped. His family went public with his story, and his case became a cause. Kate interviews Kalief’s brother Akeem, a social justice advocate and agent o...
Jul 17, 2020•45 min•Ep. 272
Kate reviews David Foster: Off the Record on Netflix. Megan Shanley reviews the latest episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Hannah Berner from Summer House on Bravo reviews The Bachelor season 20 with Ben Higgins, talks about why reality stars pursue love relationships on TV, and about her day with Luann DeLesseps on Shelter Island. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Fac...
Jul 15, 2020•50 min•Ep. 271
Amanda Marsh was the “winner” of season one of ABC’s The Bachelor. She talks about how she was cast for the show, what it was like filming and keeping the show’s ending a secret, and life now in Kansas. Alex Winter is the Director of HBO’s new documentary Showbiz Kids, which offers an unvarnished look at the high-risk, high-reward business of working as a child actor in the entertainment industry. Written and directed by former child actor Alex Winter ( Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure , The P...
Jul 10, 2020•46 min•Ep. 270
Sarah Turney talks about the disappearance of her sister Alissa, last seen in Arizona in 2001. Medium Jonathan Mark goes through each episode of the new season of Unsolved Mysteries. The Netflix series uses re-enactments and interviews to retell the circumstances of mysteries that are unsolved. Covering crimes, tales of lost love, unexplained history and paranormal events, viewers are encouraged to provide information that might solve the mystery. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www...
Jul 08, 2020•43 min•Ep. 269
Jennifer Sey is an author, business executive and former gymnast. She began competing in gymnastics at the age of six and went on to become a seven-time member of the United States national team. She is the author of " Chalked Up: My Life in Elite Gymnastics " and a producer for Athlete A, the Netflix documentary, which recounts the shocking USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal, in which more than 500 former patients of sports doctor Larry Nassar reported having been molested by over a period of sev...
Jul 03, 2020•58 min•Ep. 268
Garcelle Beauvais from Real Housewives of Beverly Hills talks about her break into modeling and the entertainment industry, becoming a cast member of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and her love for shows like 90 Day Fiance. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245/ Facebook.com/loveandknuckles Amazon List: http://www.a...
Jul 01, 2020•43 min•Ep. 267
Rebecca Delgado-Smith, host of The Alarmist podcast helps Kate review 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way. From Ethiopia to Jordan, India to Mexico, this show is about six Americans leaving their families to move abroad. New Orleans native Jonathan Lamb from Dating Around on Netflix explains what happened on his television blind date, and what he thinks about all of the hairstyles of the Real Housewives. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com...
Jun 26, 2020•50 min•Ep. 266
Dr. John Boockvar is the Director of the Brain Tumor Center, and the Pituitary/Neuroendocrine Center of the Division of Neurological Surgery and the New York Head and Neck Institute at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospitals. He is one of the doctors profiled in Netflix’s incredible docuseries Lenox Hill, which follows four doctors at New York’s storied Lenox Hill Hospital as they balance their personal lives and their dedication to their patients. Kate discusses the incredible st...
Jun 24, 2020•29 min•Ep. 265
Brittany Banks from 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way talks about falling in love with a man living in Jordan with different religious beliefs and culture. She opens up about her first marriage and pursuing love abroad. Justin Bigting from season 2 of Dating Around on Netflix, which features a single who goes on five first dates that are filled with flirty banter, awkward exchanges and -- hopefully -- moments of true connection. Once the quintet of blind dates is over, the dater is tasked with pickin...
Jun 19, 2020•43 min•Ep. 264
Hannah Ferrier from Below Deck gives the scoop about her pregnancy and this season of the Bravo series. Podcast host Jess Rothschild helps Kate review the Amazon documentary Kumare, which follows American filmmaker Vikram Gandhi as he transforms himself into a wise Indian guru, hoping to prove the absurdity of blind faith. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Facebook Group: https...
Jun 17, 2020•36 min•Ep. 263
Former NFL player Clay Harbor was a contestant on the 14th season of The Bachelorette and the 6th season of Bachelor in Paradise . He recently made an appearance on 90 Day Fiance. Kate asks him about how Bachelor producers found him, how he ended up on an episode of 90 Day Fiance: Self Quarantined, and who he believes should be the first minority Bachelor lead. Director Bryan Fogel discusses his Academy Award winning documentary Icarus, which chronicles his exploration of the option of doping to...
Jun 12, 2020•57 min•Ep. 262
Michael Byrne appeared with a sweater tied around his neck and holding a martini in this season of Real Housewives of New York’s most entertaining dinner episode. He talks about what it is was like to witness the scene from the sidelines. John Raphael is the host of Wannabe: A Pop Culture Podcast and content creator for A Brit and a Yank. Kate asks him to explain why Selling Sunset is a must watch show to binge. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https:...
Jun 10, 2020•44 min•Ep. 261
Kate lists the best documentaries and docuseries to watch. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/katecasey Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245/ Facebook.com/loveandknuckles Amazon List: http://www.amazon.com/shop/katecaseyca See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at h...
Jun 05, 2020•55 min•Ep. 260
Juliet Macur, New York Times reporter and author of Cycle of Lies: The Fall of Lance Armstrong, reviews the new ESPN 30 for 30 two-part documentary Lance. Psychic medium Thomas John talks about his new show CBS All Access’ new original series, The Thomas John Experience, which follows him as he journeys across America using his ability to connect unsuspecting everyday people with those on the other side. Reality Life with Kate Casey Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Cameo: https://www.ca...
Jun 03, 2020•38 min•Ep. 259