Jen Schefft Waterman appeared on The Bachelor and The Bachelorette almost fifteen years ago. She discusses what Andrew Firestone said to her after their TV engagement, what she thought of the candidates producers cast for her show, and what it felt like to see Andrew engaged and on the cover of magazines after their split. She is now a stay-at-home home in Hudson, Ohio. Kortni Gilson is the breakout star of Floribama Shore after she wet the bed in the show’s premiere episode. She discusses how s...
Dec 15, 2017•1 hr 8 min
David Parnes from Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles explains why the agents spend so much money on broker showings, why so many people are buying homes in Encino, if he ever runs into Chad Rogers, and gives an update on his wife’s pregnancy. His brother Michael joins in the conversation and gives up an update on his health after his brain tumor diagnosis. Bill Crane from Philadelphia reviews the John Stamos episode of Who Do You Think You Are on TLC. Celebrity stylist Ali Levine discusses why s...
Dec 13, 2017•50 min
Shep Rose from Southern Charm talks about his spin-off show RelationShep. Kate tries to understand why he is still single, if the show is meant to be like The Bachelor, and then tries to convince him to date her friend Catherine from college. Kate discusses the infamous Amy’s Baking Company episode of Kitchen Nightmares with her friend Ann Madden with whom she used to wait tables at a Mexican restaurant in Washington D.C. Actor, Comedian, and Podcast Host Les Kurkendaal discusses the season prem...
Dec 08, 2017•51 min
GUS SMYRNIOS FROM FLORIBAMA SHORE Kate explains her involvement in a post-reunion Real Housewives of Orange County fight. Gus Smyrnios is one of the stars of MTV's new reality TV show "Floribama Shore." The show, set in Panama City Beach, brings together eight strangers. He discusses the reason for joining the show, how the experience has changed his life, and whether he ever envisions working in an office. Dr. Carrie Panoff, a Board Certified OB-GYN, reviews TLC’s new series Unexpected, which t...
Dec 01, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Tinsley Mortimer from Real Housewives of New York discusses her pre-Bravo life including her 2010 show High Society. She opens up about experience with domestic abuse and gives an update on her romance with Scott Kluth. Steven Stauff, a father of four in Orange County, California, reviews an episode of Real Estate Wars on Bravo. Podcast host Cheri Armour Samples chats about this season of Don’t Be Tardy. DAILY HARVEST: SUPER FOOD! SUPER FAST! https://www.daily-harvest.com . ENTER PROMO CODE: REA...
Nov 23, 2017•1 hr 20 min
D’Andra Simmons from Real Housewives of Dallas opens up about deciding to be a cast member on the show, the stress of losing weight before filming starts, and behind the scenes of the reunion. Interior Designer Sara B. reviews an episode of Fixer Upper on HGTV. IT Analyst Benjamin Cohen helps Kate review an episode of Millionaire Matchmaker. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 / Facebook.com/loveandknuckles Reddit: ...
Nov 17, 2017•1 hr 11 min
“The Murder of Laci Peterson” docuseries on A&E explores the infamous Scott Peterson trial, the case that destroyed a family, gripped a nation and defined an era, as a vehicle for understanding America’s criminal justice system and the ways in which outside influences can affect that system. Kate speaks with producer Shareen Anderson from BQE Films about the making of the series, taking a fresh, new look at the case, reexamining the circumstantial evidence and assessing the media’s influence...
Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 4 min
In 2001, Charlie and Sabrina Balducci allowed MTV cameras to follow them for four months before their wedding. The two spent most of their segments bickering with each other, but what viewers remember most is the infamous scene between Charlie and his limo driver. When the driver was late picking up the groom he threatened him, telling the driver over the phone, “I will gut you like the piece of shit that you are … I will hunt you down like cattle and gut you!” They discuss how they were cast fo...
Nov 10, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Dr. Drew Pinsky is a practicing physician, Board Certified in Internal Medicine, and Board Certified in Addiction Medicine. He gives insight into the mind of a reality television star. Comedy writer and actress LaKendra Tookes reviews the season premiere of Real Housewives of Atlanta. Matchmaking expert Susan Trombetti discusses the season premiere of Marriage Bootcamp: Reality Stars. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/11315791933...
Nov 08, 2017•53 min
Elena Davies and Mark Jansen competed against each other during season 19 of Big Brother and ultimately fell in love. They discuss what it is like to be a contestant on the show, how they are still trying to get acclimated to life outside of isolation, and figuring out their careers post show. Tyler Baltierra is an MTV personality who appeared on the show Teen Mom alongside his pregnant girlfriend (now wife), Catelynn Lowell. Kate forced him to watch this week’s episode of Real Housewives of Ora...
Nov 03, 2017•1 hr 21 min
Rachel Campos Duffy gained fame in 1994 as a cast member on the MTV reality television series The Real World: San Francisco, before becoming an author, TV host and political commentator. She and her husband Congressman Sean Duffy, who also appeared on The Real World: Boston, live in Wisconsin with their 8 children. Tom O’Gara, a Director of Food & Beverage for a major hotel chain reviews the show Wahlburgers on A&E. Author Bert Anderson loves MTV’s Teen Mom 2 and forced Kate to watch an ...
Oct 30, 2017•1 hr 1 min
MARGARET JOSEPHS AND JD FORTUNE Margaret Josephs is the newest cast member of Real Housewives of New Jersey. In this interview she discusses her life before Bravo including her first and second marriages and starting her successful business. She also discusses why she passed on joining the show in 2013 and her reason for joining the show this season. Margaret explains what we can look forward to this season including her rift with Siggy, her close friendship with Danielle, and whether Marge Sr. ...
Oct 27, 2017•1 hr 19 min
Brandi Redmond from Real Housewives of Dallas talks about life as a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader, why her husband thought she was a spy, the impact of reality television on her marriage, and the end of season two of the show. Retired executive Bud Siegel gives his opinion of Naked and Afraid on the Discovery Channel. Podcast and writer’s assistant Michael Sherman reviews Joy Anna Duggar’s wedding episode on Counting On. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://ww...
Oct 26, 2017•55 min
Courtney Kerr appeared on Bravo’s 2011 docudrama, “Most Eligible Dallas,” which eventually led to a 2013 spinoff show, “Courtney Loves Dallas.” She talks about how she was cast for Most Eligible, the stress of filming Courtney Loves Dallas, whether she watches Real Housewives of Dallas, and life post-show including developing her online magazine KERRently. Susie Meister host of the Brain Candy Podcast and a cast member on MTV’s The Challenge reviews an episode of Survivor. Comedian, writer, and ...
Oct 20, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Matt Sharp is Producer of the hit shows 90 Day Fiancé and 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90s Days on TLC. He explains how the show was created, how the show is cast, and the insane things that happen during filming. Reality television producer Aliza Rosen reviews this season of Flipping Out. Watch What Crappens co-host Ronnie Karam discusses an episode of Don't be Tardy. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245/ Facebook.com/...
Oct 18, 2017•1 hr 12 min
Adrianne Curry from America’s Next Top Model, Surreal Life, and My Fair Brady explains whether ANTM actually helped her modeling career, why she signed up for Surreal Life, and marrying and divorcing Christopher Knight from The Brady Bunch. She discusses life now in Arizona with her fiancé selling Avon cosmetics. Lauryn Everts from Skinny Confidential assessing this season of Real Housewives of Orange County. Actress and writer Hilary Shepard reviews the new season of 90 Day Fiancé, which debute...
Oct 13, 2017•1 hr 3 min
On February 9, 2004 bright, young nursing student Maura Murray vanished. Witnesses heard what they thought was a car crash and then saw Maura outside her vehicle on the side of the road but, moments later, when police arrived on scene, she was gone. "The Disappearance of Maura Murray" is a six-part series on Oxygen and follows investigative journalist Maggie Freleng as she attempts to unravel a rabbit hole of unexplored leads, eyewitness discrepancies, missing evidence and questionable actions. ...
Oct 10, 2017•46 min
Spencer Pratt reviews the season premiere of Real Housewives of New Jersey and Siesta Key. Julie and Brandy from Dumb, Gay Politics Podcast and People’s Couch review the season premiere of Shark Tank. Chris Manzo from Real Housewives of New Jersey and Manzo’d with Children talks about life on reality television, if he keeps on touch with anyone from Housewives, and his life now. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 /...
Oct 06, 2017•1 hr 4 min
Widely credited with inventing the modern reality television genre, Jonathan Murray continues to inspire, influence and entertain television audiences worldwide. Since the launch of The Real World (MTV) in 1992, Murray has created and executive produced some of the industry’s most innovative, unscripted, entertainment television programs. In 1991, Murray and Mary Ellis Bunim pitched their unprecedented idea for an unscripted drama series to MTV executives over breakfast. MTV bought the show befo...
Oct 04, 2017•42 min
Justin Brescia from The Hills discusses how the MTV show launched him into fame, what he thought about his co-star Lauren Conrad, and how he still keeps in touch with former girlfriend Audrina Patridge. Comedian Candy Lawrence reviews The Lowe Files on A&E. Writer and meme king Danny Pellegrino discusses the season premiere of Dancing With the Stars. Reality Life with Kate Casey www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 / Facebook.com/loveandknuc...
Sep 29, 2017•1 hr 6 min
Doug Ross and Alex Baskin are Executive Producer of Bravo’s hit franchise The Real Housewives of Orange County and the spinoffs The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Vanderpump Rules, as well as the E! format Botched and it’s spinoff Botched by Nature. Other Evolution credits include ABC Family’s Beverly Hills Nannies, WE’s critically acclaimed High School Confidential, Disney’s hidden camera comedy, Code: 9, MTV’s comedy Yo Momma, truth’s action drama Ocean Force and TLC’s long-running Clean...
Sep 22, 2017•1 hr 1 min
Brant Pinvidic is an award winning film director, veteran television producer, and the founder and CEO of Envelop Entertainment. In this interview he discusses how he put Jon and Kate Plus 8 on the air, production of Princes of Malibu, and the reality tv landscape today. Tall Tales podcast host Jason Stewart reviews Meet the Putnams on TLC. Rebecca Lavoie is the podcast producer and host behind Crime Writers On…, These Are Their Stories: The Law & Order Podcast, and the forthcoming HGTV &...
Sep 20, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Kate gets Reality Steve to answer never-before-asked Bachelor and Bachelorette questions. He also discusses the new Bachelor Arie and why he had a fall-out with his former friend Jef from the Emily Maynard season. Tammy Knickerbocker from season two of Real Housewives of Orange County talks about being on the show ten years ago and gives updates on her family today. The hilarious writer Matt McConkey reviews 90 Day Fiance: Before 90 Days, a show he had never seen before and now calls riveting te...
Sep 15, 2017•1 hr 16 min
Amanda Stanton from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise responds to criticism she joined both shows as a single mother, discusses her engagement with Josh Murray, and her short relationship with Robby. She gives more insight into her life as a mother, her burgeoning career in beauty, and why she will never pursue love on another reality show. www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook: facebook.com/loveandknuckles Twitter: @katecasey Instagram: @katecaseyca See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac...
Sep 13, 2017•34 min
Trishelle Cannatella from the MTV reality television series The Real World: Las Vegas discusses getting cast for the show, how Leonardo DiCaprio was a huge fan of the show, why she hated doing The Challenge, and how she knew Nick and Vanessa from The Bachelor would never last. Amanda and Ali from Things We’re Too Lazy To Blog About podcast help me review Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders: Making The Team. Will Gilbert, a single start-up consultant from New Jersey is forced to watch A Night With My Ex o...
Sep 08, 2017•1 hr
Vanderpump Rules star Tom Schwartz discusses babies, opening his new restaurant with Lisa Vanderpump, and reviews Growing Up Supermodel on Lifetime TV. Comedian Heather McDonald plays Orange County housewife Peggy Sulahian in a round of questions. Matt and Jake from TV Tea Time podcast help Kate review The Challenge Dirty 30 on MTV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Sep 01, 2017•1 hr 6 min
D’Andra Simmons from Real Housewives of Dallas is one of the crown jewels of the city’s social scene. In this interview she discusses how she was cast for the show, her mother’s inspiring career, her personal experience with domestic abuse, and overcoming personal obstacles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Aug 31, 2017•34 min
Randy Spelling discusses his regret for taking part in the 2007 show Sons of Hollywood and gives an update on his life in Portland, Oregon working as a life coach. Pumps from Sweet Home Oklahoma explains her trepidation for joining the show, what her kids think of her television debut, and breaks down the recipe for her ubiquitous cup of iced tea. Sleep coach Melissa Brown is forced to watch this week’s premiere of Vanderpump Rules star’s Jax and Brittany Take Kentucky. www.loveandknuckles.com F...
Aug 25, 2017•1 hr 6 min
Meghan Edmonds from Real Housewives of Orange County discusses how she was cast for the show, whether being on the show has hurt or helped her marriage, and the part of her IVF journey she wishes she kept private. Claudia Oshry from Morning Breath Podcast and the Girl With No Job Instagram helps Kate dissect the Real Housewives of New York part one reunion. Stephen McGee from Summer House reviews the BBC One’s The Great British Bake Off. www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook: facebook.com/loveandknuc...
Aug 18, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Cary Deuber from Real Housewives of Dallas discusses the season two premiere, the relationships between cast members on the show, and why everyone thinks she keeps Botox in her freezer. Maggie Schaffer from Bravo’s show Gallery Girls explains how the show impacted her life and whether she keeps in touch with the other cast members. Annabelle DeSisto from Adderall and Compliments helps Kate review the show 90 Day Fiance: Before 90 Days. www.loveandknuckles.com Facebook: facebook.com/loveandknuckl...
Aug 17, 2017•1 hr 5 min
