Kate met Laraine Newman, one of her childhood heroes, at a Kathy Griffin salon lunch. Laraine is an American actress, comedian, and writer. She was part of the original cast of NBC's sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from its inception in 1975, and a founding member The Groundlings, an improvisational and sketch comedy troupe and school based in Los Angeles , California. They discuss Laraine’s career and inspiration. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.subst...
Oct 26, 2024•24 min•Ep. 1127
YouTube astrologer Katie Griggs rose to fame as the face of Kundalini yoga and reinvented herself as Guru Jagat, attracting followers — including celebrities and fee-paying devotees — with promises of prosperity, physical health, and spiritual fulfillment. Breath of Fire offers a multi-decade examination of the corruption within Kundalini yoga and a portrait of a misguided guru and master manipulator, spotlighting the uneasy nexus of the American dream, self-invention, and fanatical ideology. Ka...
Oct 25, 2024•33 min•Ep. 1126
Kate discusses Game 7 on Amazon, which tells the behind the scenes stories of five of the most iconic series-deciders in pro sports and Simon Biles Rising on Netflix. The second installment of director Katie Walsh’s series follows Biles as she makes the US Olympic Team at the 2024 Trials, onward to her arrival in Paris, and continuing along her incredible blazing trail to become the most decorated gymnast in history. Jon McCann and co-director Kyle Thrash from The Turnaround, a Netflix documenta...
Oct 24, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1125
Podcast host and reality TV producer Chris DeRosa rejoins Kate to discuss the latest episodes of The Golden Bachelorette on ABC and Love is Blind on Netflix. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com : www.amazon.c...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1124
James Andrew Miller, co-author of Live From New York: The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests, joins Kate to discuss behind the scenes of the legendary show. In their own words, unfiltered and uncensored, a dazzling galaxy of trail-blazing talents recalled three turbulent decades of on-camera antics and off-camera escapades. Now decades have passed, and bestselling authors James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales have returned to Studio 8H. Ove...
Oct 22, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1123
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Breath of Fire (HBO), The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox (Netflix), Game 7 (Amazon Prime Video), This is the Zodiac Speaking (Netflix), and Simon Biles Rising (Netflix). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.f...
Oct 21, 2024•14 min•Ep. 1122
Dr. Louis VanderMolen is an oncologist in Newport Beach, California and is affiliated with multiple hospitals. He received his medical degree from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 20 years. He treats patients for a variety of malignancies including breast, blood, bone, lung and skin cancers. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.c...
Oct 19, 2024•22 min•Ep. 1121
Kate interviews Nick Dorka, a real estate agent and former college football kicker, who appears in season 7 of Love is Blind on Netflix. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com : www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey See...
Oct 18, 2024•28 min•Ep. 1120
Kate suggests great movies, TV series, and documentaries hat you may have missed including Flirting with Disaster, Outcry, Made in Chelsea, and 30 for 30 “Fantastic Lies.” Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com ...
Oct 17, 2024•30 min•Ep. 1119
Grey's Anatomy writer Elisabeth Finch wows Hollywood with her extraordinary life story, but one woman's quest to discover the truth reveals a jaw-dropping web of lies. Following the shocking exclusive feature first published in Vanity Fair in 2022 by Evgenia Peretz, comes a new three-part documentary series that gives audiences unique insight into a Hollywood dream that was simply too good to be true, and a scandal that engulfed one of the biggest and most beloved television shows of the past 20...
Oct 16, 2024•41 min•Ep. 1118
Chris DeRosa and Erik Arntzen join Kate to discuss the second round of episodes of season 7 of Love is Blind on Netflix, the global dating experiment that's brought soulmates together sight unseen. Chris is co-host of Fixing Famous People podcast. Erik Arntzen is a former reality tv producer turned restaurant technology executive. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instag...
Oct 15, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1117
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Anatomy of Lies (Peacock), I Am Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders (HBO and Max), The Turnaround (Netflix), and Shark Tank (ABC). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 A...
Oct 14, 2024•14 min•Ep. 1116
Kate met Angelique Colon through their mutual friend Emily. Angelique is a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, a mother of two, and a force of nature. Angelique discusses her military career, fighting cancer, a painful experience in high school with a teacher, and learning the man who raised her was not her biological father. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey In...
Oct 12, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1115
Peter Scalettar, Director of Starting 5, a new 10-part Netflix sports series, which provides an intense, behind-the-scenes look at the 2023-24 NBA season through the eyes of five of the league’s biggest players - Jimmy Butler (Miami Heat), Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves), LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers), Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento Kings) and Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics). The series captures their battles on and off the court as they chase greatness, push through injuries, and balan...
Oct 11, 2024•39 min•Ep. 1114
Kate discusses An Oprah Special: The Presleys — Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley on CBS. Barbara Shearer, Executive Producer and Director of Loving Elvis on Peacock. The docuseries goes offstage to reveal the private man -- not the myth -- as viewed through the eyes of the women whose love for the man endures: his nurse, his fiancé, his live in girlfriends, his many dalliances and a few young fans dreaming of more. This unique exposé uncovers a man who was much more complex than the public perception...
Oct 10, 2024•32 min•Ep. 1113
Victor Williams, retired Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agent and anti-human trafficking advocate discusses what was found in the Sean Combs raid, his indictment, and the investigation into sex trafficking. Victor is the president and Founder of Quest2freedom, an authorized Anti-Human Trafficking organization that is dedicated to defeating the global issues surrounding human trafficking through a holistic approach to education, awareness, and advocacy. Reality Life with Kate Casey What t...
Oct 09, 2024•43 min•Ep. 1112
Podcast host and reality TV producer Chris DeRosa joins Kate to discuss the first episodes of season 7 of Love is Blind on Netflix. The global dating experiment that's brought soulmates together sight unseen since 2020 is back for Season 7 in Washington, DC. Chris is co-host of Fixing Famous People podcast. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagra...
Oct 08, 2024•51 min•Ep. 1111
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Starting 5 (Netflix), The Menendez Brothers (Netflix, The Hunt for the Chameleon Killer (AMC+), and Love is Blind (Netflix). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.co...
Oct 07, 2024•11 min•Ep. 1110
Kate read the book The Girls That Went Away by Ann Fessler after a family secret was revealed, a relative had placed a child for adoption in the 1960s. She felt the book was so helpful in understanding their painful experience, and has wanted to discuss it with Ann ever since. Between 2002 and 2005, Fessler interviewed 100 women who lost children to adoption during the 28 years that followed WWII, when a perfect storm of circumstances led to an unprecedented 1.5 million surrenders. With the supp...
Oct 05, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1109
Medium and podcast host Jonathan Mark joins Kate to discuss three unsolved cases, two featured in volume 5 of Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix. Philadelphia high school teacher Susan Reinert was murdered in 1979, and her two children Karen and Michael have never been found. On June 4, 2019, a pair of kayakers stumbled upon two dead bodies in the Cleveland Metroparks’ Rocky River Reservation. The two people, Carnell Sledge and Katherine Brown, were good friends who had met up in the park for reasons...
Oct 04, 2024•32 min•Ep. 1108
Zack Peter, host of No Filter with Zack Peter, joins Kate to discuss the premiere of Real Housewives of New York, Monsters, Real Housewives of Orange County, and Nobody Wants This. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Am...
Oct 03, 2024•40 min•Ep. 1107
Kate suggests great movies, TV series, and documentaries that you may have missed including Philomena, Red Oaks, Lance, Pursuit of Happiness, and The Imposter. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com : www.amazon...
Oct 02, 2024•26 min•Ep. 1106
“Scamanda,” the new docuseries based on the No. 1 podcast of the same name, unravels the story of California native Amanda Riley, a young wife, mother and devout Christian whose life suddenly takes a terrible turn when she is diagnosed with Stage 3 blood cancer. Amanda begins documenting her battle online, captivating thousands, but she has a secret that she is dying to keep. Her story changes from inspiration to suspicion when someone sends an anonymous tip to investigative producer Nancy Mosci...
Oct 01, 2024•40 min•Ep. 1105
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Love is Blind (Netflix), Real Housewives of New York (Bravo), Real Housewives of Potomac (Bravo), The Menendez Brothers (Netflix), and Unsolved Mysteries (Netflix). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.faceb...
Sep 30, 2024•12 min•Ep. 1104
Dr. Katy Stanfill is a licensed clinical psychologist and a performance and sport psychology coach, consultant, and facilitator. Her vast experience and expertise in the research and application of psychological principles benefits individuals and teams seeking to use mental performance skills to accelerate & sustain the highest levels of performance as well as to recover from stressful and intense events. Katy works with clients across several industries which include sport, first responder...
Sep 28, 2024•29 min•Ep. 1103
Chris DeRosa returned from his European trip, and was ready to review The Golden Bachelorette (ABC), Selling Sunset (Netflix), and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (Hulu). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com ...
Sep 27, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1102
Angie Harrington appeared as a friend on Bravo’s Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and her ex-husband and his wife are cast members on Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. She discusses why Salt Lake City is a perfect place to film a reality television show, the city’s culture, and the emotional toll it takes filming a show. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagr...
Sep 26, 2024•39 min•Ep. 1101
Kate interviews Eitan Halley, featured in the Paramount+ documentary We Will Dance Again. Friendship, love, peace and freedom—these ideals drew young hearts from around the globe to Nova’s EDM music festival in the South of Israel. But as the sun rose on October 7th, the fantasy shattered. Rockets sliced through the sky, and the dancing stopped. Confusion morphed into fear as gunfire erupted amidst the chaos. Terror breached the border fence and unleashed violence on the unsuspecting people in i...
Sep 25, 2024•48 min•Ep. 1100
Ace and Katelyn Fanning from Sister Wives podcast return to help Kate dissect the premiere episode of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com : www.amazon.com/shop/katec...
Sep 24, 2024•49 min•Ep. 1099
Kate discusses what to watch this week including We Will Dance Again (Paramount+), The Voice (NBC), Will & Harper (Netflix), and Social Studies (FX). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: http://www.tiktok.com/itskatecasey Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/113157919338245 Amazon.com : www.amazon.com/s...
Sep 23, 2024•11 min•Ep. 1098