Elizabeth Smart was abducted from her home at age 14 in June 2002. Held captive she was repeatedly raped, drugged and forced to endure religious rituals by a man and his wife, until earning her freedom in March 2003. She has since become a noted activist and author, launching the Elizabeth Smart Foundation in 2011 and authoring My Story in 2013. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/k...
Apr 19, 2025•50 min•Ep. 1277
This gripping documentary revisits the shocking 1995 bombing of an Oklahoma City federal building, the deadliest act of domestic terrorism in US history. Kate’s guests are Amy Downs who worked as a bank teller at the Federal Employees Credit Union and survived the attack, and Walter Lamar who spent 18 years with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He served as a Special Agent/Supervisory Special Agent. In 1995, he was twice presented the FBI Shield of Bravery for actions taken in the immediate ...
Apr 18, 2025•38 min•Ep. 1276
Erik Arntzen rejoins Kate to discuss The Carters: Hurts to Love You, a two-part Paramount+ documentary told from Aaron Carter’s twin sister Angel Carter Conrad’s perspective. She shines a light on the their family’s upbringing, from older brother, Backstreet Boy member Nick Carter’s rise to fame, Aaron Carter’s success , his death, as well as the death of their father and two other siblings. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patre...
Apr 17, 2025•41 min•Ep. 1275
Kate discusses Hollywood Demons: Housewives Gone Bad, episode four of a six-part Investigation Discovery series. The Real Housewives began as a dazzling display of wealth and luxury, but over the past two decades, tragedy and criminal activity have shaken their glamorous worlds. 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: ht...
Apr 16, 2025•26 min•Ep. 1274
Patrick Hickey, co-host of Bad TV podcast joins Kate to discuss this season of Summer House, The Valley, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on Bravo. 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 List: https://www.amazon.com...
Apr 15, 2025•51 min•Ep. 1273
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Hollywood Demons: Real Housewives (HBO/Max), The Valley (Bravo), The Dark Money Game (HBO), The Carters: Hurts to Love You (Paramount+), and The Rehearsal (HBO). 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...
Apr 14, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1272
Trans World Airlines Flight 800 (TW800/TWA800) was a scheduled international passenger flight from JFK to Rome, Italy, with a stopover in Paris, France. On July 17, 1996, at approximately 8:31 p.m. EDT, twelve minutes after takeoff, the flight exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. All 230 people on board died in the crash. Aboard the plane were Eugene Silverman, 54, his wife, Etta, 53, and their daughters Candace, 22, and Jamie, 15. Candace’s best friend Sasha Williams discusses the phon...
Apr 12, 2025•40 min•Ep. 1271
Chelsea DeVantez is an Emmy-nominated writer, comedian, and filmmaker. She is also the host of Glamorous Trash podcast. Chelsea joins Kate to discuss the season finale of White Lotus on HBO, Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing on Netflix, and several celebrity memoirs. 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: htt...
Apr 11, 2025•44 min•Ep. 1270
Kate discusses the second part of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion, and this week’s episode of Real Housewives of Atlanta. Kate also discusses Chandra Levy: An American Murder Mystery on Hulu. In 2001 intern Chandra Levy vanishes. Police search the city to find the 24-year-old woman, but a powerful man hampers the search - Chandra's alleged lover, Congressman Gary Condit. Chandra's parents tell the harrowing tale of the desperate pursuit for their missing daughter. Reality Life with ...
Apr 10, 2025•35 min•Ep. 1269
Jody McVeigh-Schultz, director and Paige Bardoshi discuss Spy High, an Amazon Prime docuseries which delves into the 2010 lawsuit filed by then 15-year-old Blake Robbins against his prestigious public school in the suburbs of Philadelphia. Robbins claimed that his school was spying on him, which sparked a wild scandal with alarming digital privacy implications. Digital privacy and the surveillance of children in schools via school-issued devices is a huge hot-button issue today and since Covid e...
Apr 09, 2025•27 min•Ep. 1268
Robert Peabody is a former prosecutor and attorney with Husch Blackwell's White Collar, Internal Investigations & Compliance practice group in Boston, Massachusetts. He provides insight on Karen Read second murder trial. Karen Read, a 44-year-old financial analyst, is accused of hitting and killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe, with her SUV in January 2022, after a night of heavy drinking, and leaving him to die in the snow. A mistrial was declared in July 2024 when a ju...
Apr 08, 2025•32 min•Ep. 1267
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kid Fluencing (Netflix), The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox (Netflix), Spy High (Amazon Prime), Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and Kardashians finale (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 F...
Apr 07, 2025•13 min•Ep. 1266
Many families carry secrets, Jacki Arnold’s family held the story of relatives involved in two murders. 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 List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey Like it to Know It: https://...
Apr 05, 2025•28 min•Ep. 1265
Bad Influence: The Dark Side of Kidfluencing is a three-part investigative docuseries, which peels back the curtain to reveal Piper Rockelle’s former Squad-mates’ disturbing stories of alleged exploitation, cult-like manipulation, and abuse at the hands of momager Tiffany. Kate’s guests are executive producer Nile Cappello, and the co-directors Jenna Rosher and Kief Davidson Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey ...
Apr 04, 2025•42 min•Ep. 1264
Kate discusses Pamela's Garden of Eden on Hulu, this week’s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion, and Denise Richards & Her Wild Things. 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 List: https://www.amazon.com/sh...
Apr 03, 2025•34 min•Ep. 1263
Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer (Netflix) is a 3-part true crime series. Young women who worked in the sex industry were disappearing from New York City and Long Island, and no one was looking for them. Then in 2010, female remains were found in the Gilgo Beach area of Long Island, leading to a string of additional discoveries, all of which seemed to be connected. The case of the Long Island Serial Killer remained unsolved for 13 years — until July 2023 when the police arrested a suspe...
Apr 02, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1262
Brian Moylan rejoins Kate to discuss Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Southern Charm, and The Valley on Bravo. 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 List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey Like it to Know It: ...
Apr 01, 2025•38 min•Ep. 1261
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer (Netflix), Fight for Glory: 2024 World Series (Apple TV+), Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Reunion (Bravo), and Hollywood Demons: Child Stars Gone Violent (ID Discovery/Max). 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.tikt...
Mar 31, 2025•11 min•Ep. 1260
Brittany Floyd was raised by her maternal grandparents in Illinois. When she became close to her mother as an adult she would share that she placed two children for adoption. After her mother’s death in 2021 she would learn there were three additional children also placed for adoption, making the total five. Brittany discusses her relationship with her mother, coping with family secrets, and looking at the beautiful opportunity her mother gifted to other families. Reality Life with Kate Casey Wh...
Mar 29, 2025•56 min•Ep. 1259
Carlos King rejoins Kate to discuss the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills finale and Real Housewives of Atlanta. 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 Like it to Know It: https://...
Mar 28, 2025•55 min•Ep. 1258
Con Mum is a Netflix documentary about how a chef's life was upended when a jet-setting, champagne-sipping, hotel-hopping woman claimed to be his mother. This documentary reveals the untold story. 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/11...
Mar 27, 2025•16 min•Ep. 1257
Medium and podcast host Jonathan Mark joins Kate to discuss the finale of The Bachelor on ABC, and the disappearances of Paul Fronczak and Bobby Dunbar. On April 27, 1964, a one-day old infant, Paul Joseph Fronczak was kidnapped from Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Bobby Dunbar was an American boy whose disappearance at the age of four and apparent return were widely reported in newspapers across the United States in 1912. The story of Paul Fronczak is featured in The Lost Sons on H...
Mar 26, 2025•55 min•Ep. 1256
Kate discusses the Paige and Craig breakup on Southern Charm and Summer House, and the connection to a documentary about ABBA. Investigation Discovery’s six-part series Hollywood Demons pulls back the glamorous curtain of fame to expose the hidden struggles, sacrifices and scandals of life in the spotlight. The first episode airs this week, and focuses on Stephen Collins, who played Reverend Camden on 7Th Heaven. In the premiere episode one of Collins’s alleged victims comes forward in a shockin...
Mar 25, 2025•24 min•Ep. 1255
Kate discusses what to watch this week including Con Mum (Netflix), Hollywood Demons (ID Discovery/Max), The Bachelor Finale (ABC), Gold & Greed: The Hunt for Fenn’s Treasure (Netflix), and Southern Charm Reunion (Bravo). 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...
Mar 24, 2025•12 min•Ep. 1254
Jack Ciapciak is a New York based Playwright & TV Writer originally from St. Louis, Missouri. He studied Acting and Playwriting at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, earning a BFA in Dramatic Writing and the 2017 Goldberg Prize for his thesis play Naming The Dog. In 2022 his fiancé Jack Lorentzen died from an undiagnosed heart condition on Christmas Eve at the age of 30. Jack discusses his experience with grief, hoping to help others in their journey too. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Wa...
Mar 22, 2025•44 min•Ep. 1253
Mark Walberg, host of Temptation Island joins Kate to discuss what happened behind the scenes this season. In this Netflix series couples are tempted to sever old ties and explore new romances with eligible singles. 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.fac...
Mar 21, 2025•38 min•Ep. 1252
Alexandra Lacey, director of Twister: Caught in the Storm, a Netflix documentary. Set against a backdrop of end-of-the-world predictions on May 22, 2011, this coming-of-age feature-length documentary is told from the perspective of a group of young people in Joplin, Missouri, as they encounter the extreme power of Mother Nature when a rare EF-5, mile-wide monster tornado hits their hometown on high school graduation day. In the fierce 200 mph winds of the twister, they discover the power of thei...
Mar 20, 2025•29 min•Ep. 1251
Amy Phillips, host of Drama Darlings podcast, joins Kate to discuss Keith Morrison’s exclusive interview with Lori Vallow Daybell on the Dateline episode “Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview”. Vallow Daybell, also referred to as the doomsday mom, was sentenced to multiple fixed life terms in prison with no possibility of parole for murdering two of her children and conspiring to murder a romantic rival. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patr...
Mar 19, 2025•38 min•Ep. 1250
Brian Moylan joins Kate to discuss Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Summer House, and Southern Charm on Bravo. 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 List: https://www.amazon.com/shop/katecasey Like it to Know It: ...
Mar 18, 2025•40 min•Ep. 1249
Kate discusses what to watch this week including United States of Scandal (CNN), A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read (ID Discovery/Max), Twister: Caught in the Storm (Netflix), Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (Bravo), and Temptation Island (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/...
Mar 17, 2025•13 min•Ep. 1248