What's the Reality?
What's The Reality is a podcast hosted by Amber Desiree (AD) from Love Is Blind and Perfect Match. Each episode features unfiltered interviews with reality TV stars and influencers, diving into love, relationships, breakups, and pop culture drama. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Episodes
Special Bonus Episode: The Ultimatum's Jessica Grace Sits Down with AD Fresh Off the Reunion
In this special BONUS EPISODE of What's The Reality, AD sits down with her close friend and The Ultimatum cast member Jessica Grace fresh off the reunion.
Jessica opens up about her experience on the show, her proposal to Edris, and what really happened with their relationship after the cameras stopped rolling. She also reflects on their breakup and shares her thoughts on the reunion.
If you've be
The Ultimatum's Hayley Tells All: What Happened After the Show & Blake's Arrest
The Ultimatum has been making headlines, and now Hayley is sharing her side of the story.
Spoiler Alert: If you haven’t finished The Ultimatum finale and reunion yet, save this episode and come back once you’re caught up!
On this week's episode of What's The Reality, Hayley sits down with AD to open up about her experience on the show, the reunion, and the behind-the-scenes moments viewers never s
We've Lived It: Zaina & Aria React to the New Season of The Ultimatum
The Ultimatum is back on Netflix, and the girls have thoughts! 👀
⚠️ Spoiler Alert: If you haven't watched the first drop of episodes yet, come back after you binge!
Season 3 stars Aria and Zaina join AD to break down the first batch of episodes from the new season and they do not hold back. From shocking moments and relationship red flags to behind the scenes insights that only former cast members
From Love Is Blind to Perfect Match: Jimmy Presnell Sets the Record Straight!
This week on What’s The Reality, AD reunites with her fellow Love Is Blind Season 6 castmate and friend, Jimmy Presnell!
Jimmy reflects on how Love Is Blind changed his life, the viral moments that followed, and the personal growth that came from facing public criticism. He also opens up about his friendship with Chelsea and his infamous glow up post show!
Plus, Jimmy dishes on his experience on P
Inside America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders with Chandi Dayle
Chandi Dayle from America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders season 2 joins AD, your host and fellow former pro cheerleader, for an honest conversation about life after DCC, rediscovering her love of dance, and her unfiltered thoughts on season three!
The two bond over their shared experiences in the cheer world as Chandi opens up about the challenges of being a Black woman in dance, the p
Jimmy Sotos Thought Nick Lachey Was a Bombshell, Drops a Diss Track & Opens Up About his Post-Villa Depression
Jimmy Sotos joins AD on What’s the Reality? to talk about what really happened on Perfect Match. From not knowing who Nick Lachey was, to falling hard for Alison, to navigating the drama in the villa, Jimmy is sharing the stories viewers didn’t get to see.
He opens up about his relationship with Alison, his mental health struggles after the show ended and why he may never get this lucky with a rea
Sophie & Alison Reveal What REALLY Happened After Perfect Match!
Perfect Match and Love Is Blind UK’s Sophie is here! She sits down with AD to spill all the tea from the finale and reveal what really happened after the cameras stopped rolling with her and Dave.
Sophie opens up about the reality TV backlash she's faced, the moments she wishes viewers had seen, and why she's choosing to stay out of the online drama.
Plus, now that the Perfect Match finale has air
From Perfect Match to Married: Marissa George Tells All
Marissa George is back on What’s The Reality, and a lot has changed since the last time. Our girl is married! 💍 Marissa joins AD to break down her whirlwind journey from Perfect Match to marriage and walks us through the timeline that led her to her happily ever after.
Marissa also opens up about life after reality TV, why she doesn't pay attention to the outside noise surrounding the show, and w
Perfect Match’s Ally Lewber Tells Her Side of the Story
This week on What’s The Reality, Ally Lewber joins AD to spill behind-the-scenes tea from Perfect Match, react to that explosive finale, and share life updates post-show. 👀
The two talk about her time on Vanderpump Rules and even dive into astrology as Ally gives listeners a mini reading. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of
Perfect Match's Alison and Nick: BTS Drama and Million Dollar Secrets
Today’s episode of What’s The Reality is absolutely packed with reality TV chaos, tea, and behind-the-scenes secrets from your favorite shows Perfect Match and Million Dollar Secret.
First, Alison joins AD to break down episodes 1–7, her relationship with Jimmy Sotos, what REALLY went down in the villa, and the cast members she loved… and maybe didn’t love so much.
Then, Nick stops by to talk al
Perfect Match Is BACK & It’s MESSY: Sandy & AD Share Their Season 4 Hot Takes
Perfect Match Season 4 is back and our girls have thoughts!
Sandy returns to What’s the Reality to chat with her best friend AD, and who better to break down the first episodes of the new season of Perfect Match than two people who have actually lived it!?
Together, AD and Sandy recap Episodes 1–5, sharing their unfiltered opinions on all the couples, drama, and unexpected twists from the season.
Temptation Island’s Sydney McGregor: Reunion Drama, Mikey & Xzavier, and What You Didn’t See
Temptation Island’s Sydney McGregor joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality to spill all the Reunion tea and share her side of the story.
Sydney opens up about life after the Island and how she and Mikey ultimately found their way back to each other. She also gets real about her feelings toward production, revealing how she felt her and Mikey’s storyline felt heavily influenced.
As t
Mark L. Walberg on Being Temptation Island’s Unofficial Therapist
Mark L. Walberg, Temptation Island’s host with the most, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality, bringing stories, wisdom, and a whole lot of perspective from his years in reality TV.
AD and Mark dive into Season 2 of Netflix's Temptation Island, with Mark spilling behind-the-scenes secrets and breaking down his honest take on the season and the couples.
He shares his journey throug
The Bachelorette's Charity & Dotun Talk Representation, Double Standards & The Future of The Bachelor Franchise
The Bachelorette’s Charity Lawson and Dotun Olubeko join AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality for a raw and powerful conversation.
The two share an update on life after the show from wedding plans to navigating a relationship under public scrutiny.
Charity reflects on the pressure of being the second Black Bachelorette and what it meant to represent Black women on such a massive platfor
Summer House Scandal and Bachelorette & Mormon Wives Chaos w/ Justin Sylvester
Justin Sylvester, Television Host and the King of all things Pop Culture, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality.
He breaks down all the latest reality TV drama, from the Summer House scandal involving Amanda, West, and Ciara, to the chaos surrounding Mormon Wives and The Bachelorette.
Justin also reflects on his start in reality TV on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, including
Love Is Blind’s Vic & Christine Spill on Marriage, Malibu & That Messy Reunion
The moment you’ve been waiting for! AD is sitting down with one of the most loved couples in Love Is Blind history, Vic and Christine. They share updates on life after the show, open up about their experience in the pods, reveal what really happened with the Malibu getaway, and give their take on all the reunion drama. This is a love that radiates through the episode. You don't want to miss it!
Love Is Blind’s Jess & Haramol: Two Hot Doctors and One Unexpected Love Story
Jess and Haramol join AD on this week’s episode to share their beautiful and unexpected Love Is Blind love story.
The two open up about the spark they felt from the very beginning, with Jess knowing he would always be an important person in her life. Haramol reflects on the pressure he felt during the experiment and why he ultimately made the difficult decision to leave, not wanting to hurt anyon
Love Is Blind’s Bri & Connor: Inside Their Relationship, Online Backlash & Reunion Drama
Bri and Connor sit down with AD for their first interview as a couple and they’re opening up like never before.
From navigating online backlash to redefining their relationship after Love Is Blind, the two share how they’ve grown, both individually and together. They get real about their differences and how learning to understand each other has ultimately strengthened their relationship.
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Love Is Blind’s Jordan Opens Up About His Shocking Split from Amber
Fresh off the reunion, Love Is Blind Season 10’s Jordan joins AD for a candid conversation following the shocking announcement that he and Amber are divorcing. He opens up about what really happened after the wedding, walking through how their relationship ultimately led to the difficult decision to separate.
Jordan also shares how nervous he was heading into the reunion, his thoughts on everythin
Love Is Blind's Zack & Bliss Unpack All the Season 10 Wedding Drama (Episodes 1-12 Recap)
One of Love Is Blind’s ultimate success stories is on the pod!
Zack and Bliss from Season 4 join AD for a candid conversation about life after the pods. They talk about married life, parenthood and the exciting news that baby number two is on the way. They open up about how becoming parents has changed their relationship, what keeps their marriage strong, and share behind the scenes secrets from t
Love Is Blind’s Taylor & Daniel Break Down ALL the Drama from Season 10 (Episodes 1–9)
One of your favorite married couples is back on What’s The Reality — and they are not holding back.
Daniel and Taylor from Season 8 join AD to catch us up on married life and give their unfiltered take on Love Is Blind Season 10 (Episodes 1–9). Having been through the experiment themselves, they reveal the specific conversations they listen for to determine which couples are actually solid… and wh
Love Is Blind’s Keya & Tyler: The Truth Behind Their Wild Love Triangle
Two of your favorites from the newest season of Love Is Blind Season 10 are here to discuss episodes 1-6. Keya and Tyler sit down with AD to unpack their journey in the pods, what vulnerability truly means, the truth behind that epic love triangle, and the power of choosing yourself.The two break down the complicated dynamic with Kevan, including Tyler’s infamous “redo” moment and the emotional pu
The Real Housewives of Potomac’s Ashley Darby: Season 10 Drama & Her Shocking Confession!
AD sits down with the one and only Ashley Darby from The Real Housewives of Potomac for a candid, fun, and heartfelt conversation. They bond over motherhood, navigating reality TV as Black women, and Ashley’s love for Love Is Blind.Ashley opens up about her journey on Season 10 of Potomac, her on-again, off-again relationship, her shocking confession to Charisse, and Ashley sets the record straigh
Star Crossed: Setting Love is Blind's Jordan on a BLIND DATE with a Bachelor Nation Favorite!
Welcome to a *very* special episode of What’s The Reality called Star Crossed!Today, Giannina and Blake are stepping into their matchmaker era, pairing stars from different reality shows who they genuinely think could hit it off. And honestly… they might be onto something.For this episode, they’ve matched fan-favorite Jordan Keltner from Love Is Blind Season 9 with the incredible Genevieve Parisi
The Valley's Zack Wickham: Vanderpump Reboot Hot Takes and Owning Your Pettiness
Zack Wickham from Bravo’s The Valley joins the podcast with guest hosts Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann for a wild and unfiltered conversation about life on reality TV. Zack breaks down what it’s really like filming the hit Bravo series, his relationship, and experiencing the chaos of BravoCon as a Bravolebrity. He also shares why being yourself and owning your truth is the key to surviving r
Love is Blind's Colleen Reed Breaks Her Silence: The Truth About Her Divorce
Giannina and Blake are back as guest hosts for a powerful and honest episode of What’s The Reality featuring Love is Blind's Colleen Reed. For the first time, Colleen opens up about her divorce from Matt, reflecting on their relationship, her experience on Love Is Blind, and the moments that ultimately led to their split. She shares what it was like navigating such a personal chapter of her life i
Giannina & Blake Guest Host: How Perfect Match Almost Broke Them Up
Introducing your guest hosts! Giannina and Blake are stepping in while AD is on maternity leave, and whenever you put a mic in front of them, you never know what’s in store.The couple dives into their unique reality TV love story and shares unfiltered thoughts on how their respective shows, Love Is Blind and The Bachelor franchise, have evolved since their seasons aired. Plus, Blake publicly share
Pastor Cal’s Shocking Exit From Married at First Sight
Pastor Cal joins What’s The Reality for an honest and reflective conversation about his journey as one of the most recognizable experts on Married at First Sight. He opens up about how he found his way to the show, what first drew him to the experiment, and why the realness of watching people evolve in relationships kept him invested season after season. Pastor Cal also shares his broader career a
What’s The Reality’s Wildest, Realest and Best Moments of the Year
What a wild, chaotic, and unforgettable year it’s been here at What’s The Reality! From surprise matchmaking and jaw-dropping life announcements to incredible guests keeping it real and totally unfiltered, this year truly had it all. Let’s take a look back at some of AD’s favorite moments from the podcast! Follow What's The Reality on Socials!Instagram: @whatstherealitypodTikTok: @whatstherealityp
The Bachelor’s Grant Ellis on the Pressure to Be Perfect + Love Is Blind’s S6 Ambers Reunite!
The Bachelor’s Grant Ellis joins AD on What’s The Reality to open up about his journey on The Bachelor, the added pressure that comes with being a person of color in a leading role, and what’s next for him now that the show has aired. Grant also shares his thoughts on Taylor Frankie Paul being named the new Bachelorette and what that means for the franchise.Later, Grant’s best friend JD Slajchert
Love Is Blind’s Meg & Mason: We Weren’t Supposed to Work… But We Did
Love Is Blind Season 8's Meg and Mason join What’s The Reality to break down one of the most unconventional and chaotic love stories the show has ever seen. After getting caught in a messy pod love triangle, the two actually broke up in the pods...only to find their way back to each other later.Meg opens up about why choosing herself was the turning point that ultimately made Mason fall even harde
Married At First Sight’s First Mother-Daughter Duo: Belynda & Jalyn Reflect on Their Journey
Married at First Sight’s first-ever mother–daughter duo, Belynda and Jalyn, join AD for a chat about their unprecedented journey on Season 19. They share how they both ended up being cast and why they ultimately decided to take this leap together. If the experiment taught them anything, it’s that nothing can break their bond. Belynda opens up about her relationship with Chad, including his struggl
Married at First Sight's Brittany: The Breakup, Faith and Moving On
Married at First Sight’s Brittany joins AD on What’s The Reality to reflect on her emotional journey through Season 19. She opens up about her rocky marriage with Will, how their drastically different communication styles and personalities created unexpected challenges.Brittany reveals the full story behind the shocking call she received from Will on the morning of Decision Day which left her comp
Introducing Mr. & Mrs. Sutherland: Grounded, Grateful & Growing Together
AD and Ollie are back on What’s The Reality, and for the first time as Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland! The newlyweds open up about how grounded and connected they feel in this new chapter as a married couple, and share what it’s been like preparing for parenthood.Ollie also addresses the rumors and speculation surrounding him and their relationship, reflects on Perfect Match and owning his mistakes, and
Love Is Blind’s KB Is Back! Choosing Herself, the Messy Reunion, and Off Camera Moments
Love Is Blind’s KB returns to What’s The Reality to clear the air and open up about everything she didn’t get to share during her last conversation with AD.KB reflects on what it was like watching herself back this season and gets real about the pressure of not wanting to be portrayed as the “angry Black woman,” while navigating a relationship with a partner who often acted differently off camera.
Love Is Blind’s Ali & Madison: Season 9 Girl Chat
Love Is Blind’s Ali and Madison join the podcast for some honest girl chat about their journeys on Season 9! The two open up about unseen moments and surprise connections from the pods that viewers never got to see.Madison gets vulnerable about living with her eye condition and what it was like opening up about something so personal in the pods and reflects about her time with Joe. Meanwhile, Ali
Love Is Blind’s Sparkle Megan Is a Mom! Plus Freddie Returns with a Halloween Ghost Story
Love Is Blind’s Sparkle Megan joins AD fresh off the Reunion this week with some major life updates! Megan opens up for the first time post reunion about becoming a mom and shares all about her new partner, Paul. She and AD dive into where things stand with Jordan today and reflect on what led up to their breakup. Plus, Megan finally reveals the story behind her “Sparkle” nickname and what it mean
Love Is Blind's Monica Davis: Staying Strong Through IVF and Love Is Blind S9 Deep Dive
Love Is Blind’s Monica Davis joins AD this week for a heartfelt and honest conversation. Monica opens up about life after the show, sharing updates on her IVF journey, the challenges she’s faced along the way, and how she continues to stay strong through it all. She also gives an update on her relationship and life today, reflects on her time during Season 7, and shares where things stand with Ste
Love Is Blind S9’s Jordan Keltner Talks Episodes 1-9: Finding Love and Fatherhood
Love Is Blind’s Jordan Keltner joins AD this week to talk about his journey on Season 9. The two break down episodes 1–9 as Jordan opens up about finding love in the pods and what it’s like being a proud dad to his son, Luca. He also shares insight into his connection and journey with Sparkle Megan, and the lessons he’s learned about love, growth, and staying true to himself along the way. Follow
A Mother-Daughter Conversation: AD and Her Mom Jacqueline Get Real About Motherhood
This week on What’s The Reality, it’s a special one. AD’s mom Jacqueline joins the podcast for an honest and heartfelt mother-daughter conversation about motherhood, love, and life.From the moment AD told her she was going on Love Is Blind to the day she saw AD’s baby bump for the first time and broke down at the airport, AD’s mom shares her side of some of the most emotional chapters in AD’s jour
Love Is Blind’s Kalybriah “KB” Haskin: New Season, New Drama
Love Is Blind Season 9 is finally here, and this week AD is joined by Kalybriah “KB” to spill all the tea from the first six episodes! KB opens up about dating in Denver, how she ended up on the show, her journey in the pods, and that fight in Mexico. AD also puts KB in the hot seat for some fun rapid-fire questions to get to know her better. Make sure you stick around until the end for AD’s parti
The Best of Love Is Blind: Top Podcast Moments
To get you ready for Season 9 of Love Is Blind, AD is sharing her favorite moments from the podcast on this week's episode! With so many unforgettable guests from the franchise, narrowing it down wasn’t easy but these picks are packed with laughs, tea, and a few tears. Plus, AD gives listeners a personal update you won’t want to miss. Follow What's The Reality on Socials!Instagram: @whatstherealit
Love Is Blind UK’s Sarover: From Heartbreak to Healing
This week on What’s The Reality, Sarover from Love Is Blind UK is back with AD for an honest chat about love, heartbreak, and finding her confidence again. She opens up about the red flags she missed with Kal, why she felt like “an experiment within the experiment,” and how her family and community helped her heal. Sarover also reflects on the reunion, where things stand with Kal today, and what’s
Nikki & Brie get real about becoming that girl—at any age, on your own terms on The Nikki & Brie Show.
On this episode of The Nikki & Brie Show, the twins get real about what it means to become “that girl” and how it evolves with every decade. From hustle culture in their 20s to embracing confidence, boundaries, and self-worth in their 40s, Nikki and Brie reflect on redefining success, glow-ups, and stepping into your power—at any age. It’s inspiring, relatable, and full of that signature twin ener
Reality Check: Girl Chat with Sandy & Rachel
They’re baackkkk! Sandy and Rachel join AD for a girl talk episode overflowing with tea, laughs, and major reveals. From love and life updates to unpacking all the Perfect Match aftermath, nothing is off limits. The girls also share their hot takes on the Love Island reunion, and react to some of the craziest dating stories sent in by listeners. It’s unfiltered girl talk, juicy confessions, and th
Love is Blind UK S2 Cast Chat & Perfect Match Drama with Juliette Porter
AD is joined by the ladies of Love Is Blind UK Season 2, Sarover, Ashleigh, Bardha, and Katisha, to break down all the drama and the season’s shocking ending. Meg and Kieran, the only surviving couple, also drop in to share their journey through the experiment and what life looks like now as newlyweds. And later, AD sits down with her girl Juliette Porter from Perfect Match and Siesta Key for a fu
From Love Is Blind UK to Perfect Match: Freddie Powell Reflects
On this episode of What’s The Reality, AD is joined by Love Is Blind UK S1 and Perfect Match star Freddie Powell. Freddie opens up about his journey through reality TV, from what Love Is Blind taught him about relationships to why Perfect Match reminded him not to take life too seriously. He shares his honest thoughts on Madison, how their relationship played out after the show, and what it’s real
Perfect Match’s Sandy: BTS Drama & Questioning Intentions
Sandy is back on What’s The Reality with AD, and now that all episodes of Perfect Match have dropped, nothing is off limits. From navigating her connection with Louis and the aftermath, to sharing how she and AD became fast friends, to spilling BTS drama fans never saw, Sandy is setting the record straight. She opens up about questioning intentions, the pressures of reality TV, and surprise, Sandy
Perfect Match and Bachelor Nation’s Rachel Recchia: Setting the Record Straight
This week on What’s The Reality, AD sits down with Perfect Match and Bachelor Nation icon Rachel Recchia and trust us, she is NOT holding back. Rachel dishes on swapping roses for Netflix drama, the infamous kissing challenge, and the truth about her and Clayton. Grab your popcorn because this one’s spilling over with tea. Follow What's The Reality on Socials!Instagram: @whatstherealitypodTikTok:
Nick Lachey Talks Life, Perfect Match, The Pods & More
Nick Lachey joins AD to talk all things Love Is Blind, The Ultimatum, and of course the new season of Perfect Match! Plus, Nick opens up about what he has learned about love and marriage along the way. He opens up about the three pillars of his relationship with Vanessa, why Love Is Blind resonates so deeply, and how the shows continue to challenge and inspire them as a couple.They get into funny
Love Is Blind’s Alexa & Brennon: From the Pods to Parenthood
Love Is Blind’s Alexa and Brennon join AD to talk parenthood, marriage, and the real-life changes that come with both. The Season 3 couple opens up about their emotional fertility journey and how becoming parents has impacted their relationship in unexpected ways. They also get candid about public scrutiny, common misconceptions about them as a couple, and share their thoughts on Matt and Colleen’
Love Is Blind’s Brett and Tiffany: Love, Marriage & Fresh Kicks
Love Is Blind’s Brett and Tiffany Brown join AD on this week's episode for a heartwarming, hilarious, and unfiltered chat you don’t want to miss. Tune in for all the vibes, from life updates (yes, Brett’s new hair gets its moment) to why they believe their Love Is Blind season was actually successful. The couple reflects on Tiffany’s infamous nap in the pods, shares thoughtful advice for future LI
Love Is Blind's Taylor Krause Gets Real About Married Life
Love Is Blind’s Taylor Krause joins AD to talk about her marriage to Garrett, life after the pods, and the pressure of living a relationship in the spotlight. From funny behind-the-scenes stories to the emotional work of building a real marriage, Taylor doesn’t hold back. Taylor gets real about love, growth, and showing up authentically—on and off camera. Follow What's The Reality on Socials!Insta
The Ultimatum: Queer Love S2 Couples Exclusive
On this episode of What’s The Reality, AD sits down with two standout couples from The Ultimatum: Queer Love Season 2, AJ & Britney and Dayna & Magan, for an unfiltered conversation about love, growth, and everything that went down on (and off) camera.Fresh off the reunion, they’re spilling the tea on the experiment, opening up about the challenges of trusting the process, and sharing where their
The Ultimatum: Queer Love's Mal Wright on Casting, Trusting the Process & S2 Hot Takes
On this episode of What’s The Reality, AD sits down with Mal Wright from The Ultimatum: Queer Love Season 1 to catch up on life, reflect on her experience during the show, and share her unfiltered thoughts on Season 2, which she helped cast!It’s raw, real, and just the right amount of messy. Trust us, you’re gonna want to tune in. Follow What's The Reality on Socials!Instagram: @whatstherealitypod
Breaking Down Love Is Blind’s Wildest Moments with Relationship Expert Sabrina Zohar
AD is joined by relationship expert Sabrina Zohar to unpack the most jaw-dropping, head-scratching, and emotional moments from Love Is Blind. From red flags to real connections, Sabrina brings her expert insight to the drama, the decisions, and what it all says about modern dating. You absolutely don’t want to miss this episode! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i
Love Is Blind’s Amy and Johnny: The Love Keeps Growing
On this episode of What’s The Reality, AD sits down with the last couple standing from Love Is Blind Season 6, Amy and Johnny, to talk all about life after the pods. From pod nerves to real-world marriage, the duo opens up about their journey from strangers in a social experiment to full-on life partners. They're sharing sweet moments, unexpected challenges, and the biggest surprises that came aft
Love Is Blind’s Lydia Arleen: Putting Back the Pieces
Love Is Blind’s Lydia Arleen shares a major life update with AD this week on What's The Reality. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Love Is Blind’s Marshall & The Ultimatum’s Sandy: Life After Reality
Love Is Blind's Marshall Glaze and The Ultimatum's Sandy Gallagher sit down with AD for an unfiltered and powerful conversation about life after reality TV. Sandy gets real about navigating the “villain” label, and Marshall opens up about his post-show mental health battles and what healing has looked like.Plus, the group dives into their top dating icks and how reality TV can shape—often unfairly
From Pageants to Podcasts: Kamie Crawford Tells All
From Pageants to Podcasts: Kamie Crawford Tells AllTV host, podcast powerhouse, and certified queen Kamie Crawford pulls up for an honest, hilarious convo with AD that dives into everything from viral dating trends to giving women of color the mic—and the spotlight—they deserve.Kamie gets real about her super low-key (and Wizard Kelly-coded) relationship, how she protects her peace, and the magic
Love is Blind's Ashley Adionser Breaks Her Silence
Love is Blind's Ashley Adionser Breaks Her SilenceIn her first-ever sit-down interview since announcing her divorce from Tyler, Ashley opens up to AD about the deception and heartbreak that unraveled behind closed doors and the reality she’s kept hidden—until now.This isn’t the love story you thought you knew.Ashley is reclaiming her voice, sharing her truth, and it’s time the world hears it. Host
Perfect Match Meets The Ultimatum: Xanthi & Roxanne Unfiltered
Perfect Match Meets The Ultimatum: Xanthi & Roxanne UnfilteredIt’s the Netflix reality crossover you didn’t know you needed! AD is joined by Perfect Match and The Circle star Xanthi Perdikomatis and The Ultimatum’s Roxanne Kaiser for a no-holds-barred girl chat covering everything from cultural identity on reality TV to relationships—and even a few surprising behind-the-scenes secrets.Xanthi dishe
Raven-Symoné & Miranda Maday: That's SO Us
Raven-Symoné & Miranda Maday: That's SO UsOn a very special episode of What’s the Reality, AD sits down with the iconic Raven-Symoné and Miranda Maday—married couple, creative duo, and Love Is Blind super fans! They spill on their love story, what it’s really like living and working together, and drop some top-tier marriage wisdom along the way.Raven gets candid about growing up in the spotlight,
Love is Blind's Leo and Brittany: From Ex-Fiancés to Best Friends?
Love is Blind's Leo and Brittany: From Ex-Fiancés to Best Friends? Brittany and Leo from Season 7 of Love is Blind join AD on the podcast and reveal how, after leaving the experiment tagged the “weakest couple,” they defied expectations and forged one of the strongest—and most unlikely—friendships LIB has ever seen. They set the record straight on every rumor, from celebrity-ex chatter to “are the
Surviving Temptation Island with Alexa and Lino and Love is Blind ASMR with Yahné Coleman.
Surviving Temptation Island with Alexa and Lino and Love is Blind ASMR with Yahné Coleman.On this episode of What’s The Reality, AD sits down with Temptation Island’s favorite couple Alexa & Lino, who open up about surviving the chaos of the island, their engagement, and behind-the-scenes secrets of the show and how they got cast.Then, content creator and ASMR queen Yahné Coleman joins the mic and
Love is Blind’s Giannina and Bachelor Nation’s Blake: Their Wild Love Story and Secrets of Reality TV
Love is Blind’s Giannina and Bachelor Nation’s Blake: Their Wild Love Story and Secrets of Reality TVThey came from two totally different reality dating shows—but found one incredible love story. 🥹💍In this episode, AD sits down with Love Is Blind OG Giannina Gibelli and Bachelorette alum Blake Horstmann for a conversation full of love, laughs, and real talk. They open up about finding each other o
Tyler Henry and Amanda Kloots: The Power of Intuition and Love Advice from the Other Side
Tyler Henry and Amanda Kloots: The Power of Intuition and Love Advice from the Other SideAD sits down with world-renowned medium Tyler Henry and TV personality Amanda Kloots for an impactful conversation about life, loss, and the connections that transcend it all. Fresh off their Netflix series Live from the Other Side, Tyler and Amanda open up about their experiences on TV, emotional readings and
Married at First Sight's Shocking Cheating Scandal & Unexpected Second Chances with Michelle, Allen & Emem and Brandon
Married at First Sight's Shocking Cheating Scandal & Unexpected Second Chances with Michelle, Allen & Emem, and Brandon.Married at First Sight had its first-ever cheating scandal—and AD is getting all the juicy details! She’s joined by Michelle, Allen, Emem, and Brandon for an open and honest conversation about love, betrayal, and unexpected new beginnings. Michelle and Allen talk about what it wa
Stand on It with Love is Blind's Ben and AD Plays Matchmaker with The Ultimatum's Zaina and Temptation Island's Hashim
The one-on-one you’ve been waiting for… AD sits down with Love Is Blind Season 8’s Ben for an unfiltered conversation about his journey, regrets, and where he really stands on the biggest topics from his season. And things heat up when The Ultimatum Season 3’s Zaina and Temptation Island’s Hashim join the chat, and let’s just say... sparks might be flying! 👀 They open up about their reality TV exp
Settle for What?! with Love is Blind S8's Virginia
The Love Is Blind journey isn’t easy, and no one knows that better than Virginia. She joins AD for an unfiltered conversation about her time in the pods and the emotional rollercoaster that led to her shocking decision at the altar. Virginia opens up about why she said no to Devin, why she’s done protecting men at her own expense, and how the experiment completely reshaped her views on love and re
Minnesota Nice with Love is Blind Season 8's Lauren, Taylor & Daniel
The Love Is Blind Season 8 drama doesn’t stop at the altar! AD sits down with Love Is Blind Season 8’s Lauren and the last couple standing, Taylor and Daniel, for an exclusive tell-all. They open up about their experiences on the show, the unexpected twists and turns, and spill behind-the-scenes tea from their season. From the pods to the real world, they share their personal growth, relationship
The Secret is Out! AD and Ollie are Engaged!
Surprise! AD found her match with Love Is Blind UK’s Ollie Sutherland and they are officially engaged! The couple is sharing all the exclusive details here first in this special episode of What’s the Reality. From long distance dating across the pond to the moment Ollie popped the question, they’re giving listeners an inside look at their journey to forever. The two also open up about navigating l
The Call Came from the Inside with Love is Blind's Marissa & Alex
Marissa and Alex from Love is Blind Season 7 join AD to spill behind-the-scenes secrets from their season, give their unfiltered takes on Love Is Blind Season 8, and reveal what really went down when the cameras weren't rolling. But beyond the LIB drama, the women dive deep into their shared experience of being Black women on reality TV—the challenges, the stereotypes, and the unspoken pressures t
The PODcast is Officially Open with Love is Blind's Micah and Laura
The PODcast is officially open! Today, AD is joined by Micah (Love is Blind S4 & Perfect Match S2) and Laura (Love is Blind S6) to share their unfiltered thoughts on the new season of Love is Blind. Plus, the ladies spill behind-the-scenes tea from their seasons and have a raw conversation about dating and relationships as they trauma bond over their shared experience of looking for love on realit
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Each week our host, Love is Blind's AD, invites her guests to discuss all things Love, Relationships, Pop-culture, and Reality TV! WHAT’S THE REALITY is where Relationships and Reality TV meet Love Culture!Love and relationships are what connect us all, regardless of socioeconomic status... and of course getting all the tea on your favorite reality shows! Each week we explore the complexities of d
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