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When Reality Hits with Jax and Brittany

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What happened when the cameras stopped rolling for Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright on Vanderpump Rules? TRUE Reality hit! Jax and Brittany take you inside their crazy lives as they explore parenthood, marriage, family, friendship, and reality TV. Nothing is off-limits in this candid look at their real lives with tons of fun, lots of laughs, honest opinions, and plenty of special guests!

Episodes

Brittany & Kristen Respond To The Hot Mic Podcast

Brittany reunites with Kristen Doute to candidly respond to Jax's revelations on Bravo's Hot Mic podcast, sharing her truth and offering an inside look at her side of the story. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Hiya: Go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITS to receive 50% off your first order JLo Beauty: Head to JLOBeauty.COM/REALITYHITS for 20% off and THREE FREE LIMITED TIME OFFER GIFTS - a one hundred and seventy-five dollar value. Hungryroot: For a limited time get 40% off your ...

Mar 08, 20251 hr 15 min

Would You Rather Q&A with Jasmine Goode!

Brittany welcomes back The Valley star Jasmine Goode. They dive into Jasmine's apartment hunt, spontaneous trampoline-building adventures, and hilarious pool parties in LA. The duo spills behind-the-scenes tea on filming The Valley, from awkward boat trips to surprise baby news. Plus, they play a wild game of 'Would You Rather' that sparks some Hooters nostalgia and reveals their choices in hilariously awkward and embarrassing scenarios. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Nutr...

Feb 28, 202543 min

In The Mind of a Man: ASK JAX

Jax is joined by his publicist, Lori, as she puts him in the hot seat with 20 fan questions. They discuss the recent plane crash headlines that have them rethinking air travel, and no topic is off-limits as they dive into everything from Jax’s quirks and insecurities to his thoughts on marriage, parenting, and dealing with public scrutiny. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Hungryroot: For a limited time get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life. Go...

Feb 21, 202546 min

In The Mind of a Man: This episode is “bananas”

The royalty of competition shows and seven-time 'Challenge' winner, Johnny Bananas joins Jax in the studio. Find out some behind the scenes tea from their time on House of Villains together, what Johnny really thought of his first encounter meeting Jax, their dating life and their perspective on marriage, relationships and more!  Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! JLo Beauty: Head to JLOBeauty.COM/REALITYHITS for 20% off and THREE FREE LIMITED TIME OFFER GIFTS - a one hun...

Feb 14, 20251 hr 2 min

The Valley Season 2, Single Life, & Starting Fresh

In this solo episode of When Reality Hits, Brittany opens up about the whirlwind of recent events in her life, from The Valley Season 2 trailer dropping to her personal journey through co-parenting, single life, and newfound independence. She shares how she celebrated her 36th birthday and reflects on her life journey so far. Answering fan questions, she offers raw and honest insights on dating, mental health, and lessons learned, while also dishing out advice for brides-to-be and words of encou...

Feb 07, 202549 min

In The Mind of a Man: What Men Want in the Bedroom and Beyond

What do men want in a relationship but rarely ask for? You’ll be surprised! What do they like in the bedroom? Jax answers some juicy questions and explores serval topics in this Rated R episode that you may want to know but are too scared to ask!  Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Hiya: Go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITS to receive 50% off your first order G-DEFY - Go to Gdefy.com and use the promo code REALITYHITS for 50% off all orders. Progressive: Quote your car insura...

Jan 30, 202558 min

In The Mind of a Man: Hookup Culture & The Evolution of Relationships

On today’s episode of “In the Mind of a Man”, Jax delves into the rampant hook up culture we are seeing today and the effects it’s having on monogamous relationships. Jax reveals the first time he lost his virginity, his one and only “boujie behavior,” he also explores whether or not men and women can have platonic relationships and he finally explains that “JetBlue fiasco.” A special pop in by Jax and Brittany’s publicist, Lori Krebs where they divulge some never told behind-the-scenes stories ...

Jan 24, 20251 hr 2 min

Leva Bonaparte

Southern Charm / Southern Hospitality's Leva Bonaparte joins Brittany to talk how she got her start with the Southern Charm cast and was approached about her own spin off, bouncing back from pregnancy, the CRAIG CONOVER / PAIGE DESORBO breakup, the challenge of balancing your marriage and your business, advice to women starting their own business AND the rumors about JOE BRADLEY and LUANN DE LESSEPS!!! We have deals for you! Hungryroot : Got mouths to feed? Go to Hungryroot.com/realityhits and u...

Jan 17, 20251 hr 13 min

REWIND: Brittany Goes To Cabo: Giannina Gibelli, Hannah Godwin, & Lori Krebs

Brittany goes to Cabo San Lucas to hang with Love is Blind's Giannina Milady Gibelli, The Bachelor's Hannah Godwin, and superstar publicist and talent agent Lori Krebs! Original Airdate : 07/05/2023 When Reality Hits is sponsored by Hungryroot! Get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life at Hungryroot.com/realityhits and use code "realityhits "

Jan 03, 202551 min

In The Mind of a Man: How To Outplay The Player

How do you outplay the player? Jax is going to tell you because he really does know! He shares the “dos & don’ts,” and the big red flags to look out for including text responses, social media posts, and committing to making plans! Thank you for supporting our sponsors! Nutrafol: Go to https://nutrafol.com and use promo code REALITYHITS to get $10 off your first month’s subscription plus FREE shipping. GDefy: Visit http://gdefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order Progressiv...

Dec 27, 202434 min

In The Mind of a Man: ICK EDITION w/ Tom Schwartz

VPR Legend and friend of the pod TOM SCHWARTZ joins Jax to talk all things ICK!! Check out our holiday deals!! G-Defy : Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Wayfair : Set the scene for new holiday memories! Head to Wayfair.com RIGHT NOW to get your home holiday ready!...

Dec 19, 202448 min

Brittany & Zack LIVE PART 2 with Amanda Hirsch, Jasmine Goode, & Melissa Marie!

This week, we continue with Brit & Zack LIVE FROM NYC with Not Skinny Not Fat podcast host Amanda Hirsch, The Valley star Jasmine Goode, and Jasmine's fiancée Melissa Marie!! Check out our holiday sponsors!! Quince : Gift luxury this holiday season! Go to Quince.com/jb for 365-day returns, PLUS free shipping on your order! G-Defy : Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Hiya Health : Got growing kids? Get 50% off your first...

Dec 13, 20241 hr 3 min

Brittany & Zack LIVE!

Live from New York, it's the first ever When Reality Hits LIVE SHOW with your favorite Kentucky Besties, Brittany Cartwright & Zack Wickham! Check out our holiday sponsors!! JLO Beauty : Head to JLOBeauty.com/realityhits for 20% off plus THREE FREE GIFTS, including two quality Face Masks and one hydrating Beso Balm!! G-Defy : Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Progressive : Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to...

Dec 06, 202449 min

In The Mind Of A Man with Kimberly Rae

Author, matchmaker, and dating expert KIMBERLY Rae joins Jax to call him out on all his bad habits! Check out our holiday sponsors!! Nutrafol : Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS RoBody : Curious about GLP-1s? Go to Ro.co/realityhits to find out if you’re covered for free. Progressive : Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive!...

Nov 28, 202450 min

Hot Mic Takes with Zack Wickham

Brittany and Zack set the record straight about Jax Taylor’s recent appearance on Bravo’s Hot Mic podcast with former Bravo EP, Alex Baskins. Brittany shares her truth on rage texts, therapy, hooking up, and protecting the #1 priority in her life, her son Cruz. Plus, Britt and Zack share stories from Palm Springs, their Thanksgiving plans, and answer some your questions! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Wayfair : Don’t miss out on saving BIG with Wayfair this holiday. Head to https://wayfair....

Nov 22, 20241 hr 3 min

Garrett Josemans

Love is Blind's Garrett Josemans joins Jax to talk about how he was cast on the show, the emotional demands of shooting, some of his more regrettable moments, and his overall takeaway from the experience. We have holiday deals for you!! Quince : Get cozy in high-quality wardrobe essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! G-Defy : Need comfy shoes? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com   Hiya Health : Got growing kids...

Nov 14, 202451 min

Brittany & The Ladies of Lexington!

Brittany is joined by her sister-in-law Melisha and her old Kentucky pal Lyndi while away on a little retreat in Lexington, Kentucky! We have deals for you!!! JLo Beauty : Get the only skincare routine you’ll ever need! Head to JLoBeauty.com/realityhits to get 20% off plus THREE FREE GIFTS, including two quality Face Masks and one hydrating Beso Balm! Nutrafol : Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and enter code "REALITYHITS" G-Defy : ...

Nov 08, 202441 min

In The Mind Of A Man: Toxic Relationships Edition

Jax Taylor returns for another very honest edition of IN THE MIND OF A MAN! Are you addicted to chaos? What do you do when the attraction is gone? Has Jax ever had a truly platonic female friendship? How long should you wait for a text back before getting upset? What does it really mean when a guy you're dating criticizes you? And what little trick did Jax used to do on his first dates?  We have deals for you!! Quince : Get cozy in high-quality wardrobe essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for f...

Nov 01, 202457 min

Rooted Recovery Stories' Patrick Custer

Host of Rooted Recovery Stories, Patrick Custer, sits down with Jax to talk about all things addiction and the road to redemption. We have deals for you!! Hiya Health : Got growing kids? Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits G-Defy : Need comfy sneakers? Use "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com   Nutrafol : Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS RoBody : Look and ...

Oct 24, 202445 min

The Valley's Jasmine Goode!

Brittany is joined by Valley star Jasmine Goode as she makes her WRH debut! Check out our great sponsors! G-Defy : Need comfy sneakers? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com   Progressive : Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive!...

Oct 18, 202459 min

In The Mind of a Man

Former 3-Week guy, Jax Taylor fields all of your questions about why guys act the way they do in relationships including breadcrumbing, love bombing, ghosting, situationships, soul mates, cheating, hall passes, and gaslighting. Check out our great sponsors! Nutrafol : Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS G-Defy : Need comfy sneakers? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com   P...

Oct 11, 202446 min

Do You Believe in Ghosting?

Jax answers all your hard-hitting questions! Why do guys ghost? Did Jax ghost Erin Foster? Is he going back to House of Villains? What happened to the famous white sweater? Who would play Jax in the biopic of his life? What's the best way to deal with anger issues? What's Jax's relationship like with Tom Sandoval? And does he think he's able to have a healthy relationship? PLUS: Jax briefly addresses recent news about his divorce proceedings, how he's holding up, and how he's treating his Bipola...

Oct 03, 202451 min

The Return of Zack Wickham!

Brittany's bestie and Valley star ZACK WICKHAM swings by to chat about all the latest! Check out our great sponsors! J-Lo Beauty : Want that JLo Glow? Head to jlobeauty.com/realityhits and get a SPECIAL GIFT of 4 FREE Masks! Nutrafol : Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS Quince : Get high-quality fall essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! G-Defy : Need comfy sneake...

Sep 27, 20241 hr 15 min

Rot in Hell

Brittany's back with a life update and answers fan questions! Check out our great sponsors!! Nurture Life : Looking for a meal subscription for babies and kids? Head to NurtureLife.com and use code REALITY for 55% off your first order. RoBody : Go to Ro.co/realityhits - Memberships start at just $99 for your first month. Medication costs are separate. G-Defy : Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your order of $100 or more Knix : The #1 Leakproof brand in North ...

Sep 20, 202442 min

Ask Jax Anything

Jax gets VERY candid as he answers all of your questions on this episode of When Reality Hits! Check out our great sponsors!! QUINCE : Switch to high-quality closet essentials at Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! HIYA HEALTH : Your kids deserve the best vitamins! Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits   G-DEFY : Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your order of $100 or more WAYFAIR : Get ready for the se...

Sep 13, 202457 min

Jax Speaks Out w/ Scott Kaufman

In his first episode since leaving an in-patient treatment facility and revealing his bipolar disorder diagnosis, Jax sits down with his friend and life coach Scott Kaufman to talk about his experience.   Follow Scott! @scott_thebridge Check out our great sponsors!! Nurture Life : Looking for a meal subscription for babies and kids? Head to NurtureLife.com and use code REALITY for 55% off your first order. G-Defy : Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your ...

Sep 06, 202452 min

REWIND: Below Deck’s Captain Lee! Plus, Brittany Speaks!

Jax & Brittany set sail on an interview turned marriage therapy session with Below Deck's Lee Rosbach! They dig into Jax & Captain Lee's Twitter fued, which Bravolebrities Lee would want on his crew, if Jax would make the cut, and who Capt. Lee WISH he had fired! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Quince – Go to Quince.com/jb to get FREE shipping and 365-day returns Nutrafol – Go to Nutrafol.com and use promo code REALITY HITS to get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free ship...

Aug 31, 20241 hr 6 min

REWIND: Bachelor Nation's Abigail Heringer, Serena Pitt & Rachel Recchia

On Brittany's Cabo trip she is joined by Bachelor Nations's Abigail Heringer, Serena Pitt, & Rachel Recchia! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Hiya – Visit HiyaHealth.com/realityhits to get 50% off your first order. Robody – Go to Ro.co/realityhits - Memberships st art at just $99 for your first month. Medication costs are separate. G-Defy – Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS to get $20 off your order of $100 or more Progressive – Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million driv...

Aug 24, 202452 min

Home Sweet Haunted Home with Sherri Cartwright

Brittany Cartwright grew up in a haunted house in Winchester, Kentucky, and mom Sherri returns to share some of the scary, ghostly experiences from their time there! She also has plenty of true tales about Brittany’s wild childhood like all the parties and driving Sherri’s brand new car into the house! Plus, they throw in a little fan Q+A too! Brittany says “ball of fun.” Sherri says “troublemaker.” You decide! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Hello Bello – Visit https://hellobello.com/REALIT...

Aug 16, 202454 min

REWIND: Lala Kent!

SHE'S HERE!! Lala stops by to talk about her thoughts on the reunion, working with the current cast, the latest with the RANDALL SCANDAL, life after pregnancy, her current romantic life, and her relationship with Tom Schwartz!! PLUS: Lala gives relationship advice to Jax & Brittany!! Original Airdate: 06/27/2023 Check out our great sponsors!! G-Defy : Experience ultimate comfort with GDEFY Shoes! Visit GDEFY.com and get $20 off your order of $100 or more with code "Realityhits" Nutrafol : Go...

Aug 09, 202455 min