Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

This week Mandy is joined by the woman you all know as @thatafricanbutterfly, the host of Bold, Black, and Addicted to Bravo, Nyemade Boiwu! Mandy and Nyemade discuss the announcement of the first official international addition of the Real Housewives in Dubai, part 4 of the RHOBH reunion, the RHOP finale, and how things are starting to heat up in cold Salt Lake City. Plus, Mandy convinces Nyemade that Luke is a nice guy on Winter House!

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This week Mandy is joined by reality TV aficionados Tayne and Ade of Altar Call: A Married at First Sight Podcast! They discuss how watching reality TV shows has evolved to a year-round experience given the influence of social media before diving into this week’s RHOSC, RHONJ, RHOC, and a touch of Miami and Summer House. Plus, Mandy’s thoughts on LVP’s Congressional lobbying tactics.

Time stamps

• Interview with Tayne and Ade: 10:20
• RHOSLC: 20:09
• RHONJ: 50:32
• RHOC: 1:13:41
• RHONJ reprise: 1:26:28
• Miami/Summer House: 1:38:38

Listen to Altar Call: A Married At First Sight Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/altar-call-a-married-at-first-sight-podcast/id1522401890

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This week Mandy is joined by one of her new favorite people, Dan Udy, who is a comedian, works in public health, and has a PhD in reality tv (no, really!). Mandy and Dan spend much of the episode peeking into the psyche of the Housewives, with a specific focus on Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Dan shares his initial thoughts on Summer House before diving back into RHOC and sharing their thoughts on Noella, Heather, and the Cabo trip. Plus, some thoughts on the unfortunate racist revelations from Jennie on Salt Lake.

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This week Mandy is joined by Victoria Lee, who many of you know from her IG handle @asianswhowatchbravo. They discuss Asian representation on Bravo, including the friendship’s Victoria has developed with Dr. Tiffany Moon and Crystal Kung Minkoff, before diving into the return of Heather Dubrow (aka fancy pants) on the 16th season of the Real Housewives of Orange County. They also dive into part 4 of the Potomac Reunion and Vanderpump Rules. Plus, Mandy's thoughts on the Jen Shah Hulu documentary, the Salt Lake City mid season trailer, and some interesting revelations about Yolanda Hadid!

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This week Mandy is joined by Ryan Bailey, of the So Bad Its Good podcast! Mandy and Ryan chat about the Vanderpump Rules reunion, touch on Summer House, and have a salty look into RHOSLC. They have an interesting conversation about receiving negative feedback, Stassi’s upcoming book, and getting emotionally invested in Bravo relationships. They also discuss what’s behind the different audience reactions to Jen Shah vs. Erika Jayne and whether Housewives who are desperate to be cast end up making good on the show. Plus, Mandy’s thoughts on the demise of Meredith Marks and Lisa Barlow’s friendship.

Listen to So Bad Its Good With Ryan Bailey: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so-bad-its-good-with-ryan-bailey/id1482820355

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