
It’s Become a Whole Thing
A look at the best and worst moments of unscripted TV history, from cult documentaries to trashy early 2000s reality TV. It offers high-brow analysis of the low-brow trash we love. The show explores the cultural significance and entertainment value of unscripted television, celebrating both its brilliance and its absurdity.
Episodes

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S7 Ep 4: Divorced from Reality
There is celebration, hysteria and potentially lead poisoning in the air as the women take San Francisco this week on RHOSLC.Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes and more 💜Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:@emilyrosekoganyoung@finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S7 Ep 2 + 3: DIABOLO!
We forge on with the current richest text on Bravo, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S7 E 2 + 3 babyyyyyyyy.Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes and more 💜Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:@emilyrosekoganyoung@finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S7 Premiere
The world of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City might be the richest text on Bravo. Grateful to be back with our problematic favs.Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes and more 💜Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:@emilyrosekoganyoung@finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Catching up with the Earles & Mormon Wives
This week, we return to the wind-swept and terrifying land of Utah for Season 5 of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, and then head over to Alix Earle’s family home in Jersey with her boundaryless Dadager and Stepmommy Ashlee Dupree. Join us on Patreon for weekly bonus episodes and more 💜Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:@emilyrosekoganyoung@finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com

Raygun: Breaking Badly & House of Stassi Ep. 7 & 8: No Lessons Learned
This week, we cover another documentary with a delusional white woman at the centre: Untold: Raygun: Breaking Badly, Netflix’s look at Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn (“Raygun”) and her now-infamous performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Then we bring it on home with House of Stassi and its titanic finale, which finds our girl sailing directly to Hell on a ghost ship.Join us on Patreon for we

The Valley Reunion Pt3 & House of Stassi Ep 5&6: Blue Pilled
We made our choice, and it was to: 1. take the blue pill and 2. take this recap home with our final instalment of this season's The Valley reunion and episodes 5 & 6 of House of Stassi.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo

Vintage Vanderpump: Scheana & Shay's Wedding Spectacular
Take a trip back to a simpler time: the year was 2014 and Scheana Marie and Michael Shay were wedded. We cover these episodes from Vanderpump Rules season 3, episodes 15 and 16.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio

The Valley Reunion Pt2 & House of Stassi Ep 3 and 4: The Cracked Mask
We cover The Valley S3 reunion part 2 and then House of Stassi episodes 3 and 4, with a through line of a series of men's masks slipping, or cracking if you will.Creamy zucchini soup recipe (lol)Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f

The Valley Reunion Pt1 & House of Stassi Eps 1 and 2: Rich Texts
A look at the rich text that is the world Stassi Schroeder wishes to portray versus what is actually on display for the public in Hulu's House of Stassi (27:21). But first, we get down in the murky depths of covering The Valley S3 reunion part 1.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/

The Valley S3E18: It's Planet Janet
The finale of season 3 has descended upon us like a thick haze of fog on Halloween night. Here to discuss What We Talk About When We Talk About Janet.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S3E17: I am Alright. Everything is Alright.
We're back in the weeds with the most cursed of Bravo shows, The Valley! We're alright. Or are we?!Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island Situation Room S8 Finale: Up the Creek
Recapping family day, the final dates, the top four and the moral paragons of Love Island USA season 8.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island Situation Room: Friendship Island
One com-promise after another with our islanders on this recap of Love Island USA season 8.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island Situation Room: Beloved Big Dawg
Breaking down Love Island US S8 episodes 18-25 with our beloveds.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island Situation Room: Angry Splits
Looking at episodes 12-17 of Love Island USA Season 8, from learning to empathize with Zach to wanting Kenzie booted, yet also appreciating her transmuting all emotion into the splits.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf

The Love Island Situation Room (and final Summer House thoughts)
Entering the technicolour panopticon that is Love Island USA season 8, we're ushering in a new era of weekly commentary about this enthralling and depraved show we love. But first, our final thoughts on the insulting "bonus episode" of Summer House Season 10. (10:23) Love Island talk begins!Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:i

Summer House Reunion pt3: What is Love & What is Friendship?
It's the reunion's epic conclusion, before the actual conclusion in next week's bonus episode. Summer House continues to captivate and enrage us to the point of being highly emotionally disregulated.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva

Summer House Reunion pt2: Collecting Men's Tears
We are fired up, triggered and activated by the Summer House season 10 reunion part 2, featuring men's tears and a Facetime call from West's ex-girlfriend Meija.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer House Reunion pt1: RADICAL Self Forgiveness
IT IS UPON US. Not the rapture or day of reckoning, but the Summer House season 10 reunion ... part 1. Starting off with a BIG bang, a lot of yelling and a whole lot more eye rolling.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more info

Summer House S10E16: A Porch Divorce
A conclusion to the season long wild, winding road of Summer House Season 10. Tears, chills, chants of them being family and a porch divorce.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer House S10E15: A Biblical 7 Years & the Kyle/Carl Axis
The day of reckoning is upon us: the Kyle Cooke v. Carl Radke blow out that has threatened to unleash itself upon audiences all season long transpires on this episode of Summer House and we're here to recap it all.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole Thingand covering The Exorcist on Final Girls ClubFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoungi

Summer House S10E14: Evil Tiny Keyboard Pony
Onwards and through the wreckage of this season of Summer House, heading ever closer to the crescendo that is the season finale and the reunion.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer House S10E13: The Battle of the Bobs
The Summer House reunion leaks, the episode's subtext and ongoing social media cast commentary and, of course, an episode analysis. Not the best time for West Wilson and Amanda Batula, some would say.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv

Summer House S10E12: "Holy Frik"
The Summer House Industrial Complex churns away, as we wade through the onslaught of new information and revelations happening in real time outside the show, and break down the latest episode. Amanda Batula and West Wilson are keeping us busy.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod:Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us:instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyounginstagram.com/fin

Summer House S10E11: Bikini Bottom Dominance
The reality show turned forensic crime scene investigation continues with mounting damning evidence for all involved parties aka West Wilson and Amanda Batula. Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mor

Summer House S10E10: Eating Shrimp and Dying Alone
The show continues. But it's a show within a show as we pick apart the affair that appears to have been unfolding beneath us all the while.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Summer House S10E9: WESTMANDOVAL/Scamandapocalypse
A breakdown of a scandal for the history books: Amanda Batula and West Wilson betraying Ciara Miller. It's an emergency meeting. Come collect our thoughts with us.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

Summer House S10E8: Sunken Cost Fallacy
Is Andy Cohen tired? Does the male loneliness epidemic find itself exemplified within the life of Kyle Cooke? Who is at fault for the negative repercussions of taking out a multi million dollar personal loan? Asking these culture defining questions and more on this week's recap.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: in

Summer House S10E7: Spin the Bottle
A spin the bottle game gone right. An important conversation that needed to be had. And an unrelenting DJ chasing his dreams. Under this guise, Summer House continues.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m

Summer House S10E6: Eyeing Your Mate's Missus
It's the breaking of illusions of the lustre of Bachelor Ben. He blows his fuse at Bailey over accusations of "eyeing up his mate's missus" Amanda Batula and chaos ensues. Our Summer House recap continues.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted

Summer House S10E5: Heated Rivalry
It's a *heated rivalry* between Jesse and West. But not the kind that ends in cheers from the crowd; just tears from Ciara. Our recap of Summer House season 10 episode 6 is up!Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyrosekoganyoung instagram.com/finalsammy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv

Summer House S10 E3+4: Love and Divorce Are In the Air
Something is in the air at the Summer House. Is it love? Lust? An imminent divorce? A house where all of these mingle with the added layers of a decade of intimate relationships? Perhaps. A look at episode 3 and (29:31) episode 4 of Summer House Season 10.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: instagram.com/emilyroseko

Summer House S10E2: Sad DJ Dad Man
Sheer-bra-nipplegate rages on in a tense and terse episode of Summer House. The laughter is hearty, the tears are flowing and the energy is electric. It's the return of the sad, sad DJ dad man aka Kyle Cook and his wife Amanda Batula who is BREAKING FREE and it's glorious to see.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole ThingFollow us: i

Summer House S10E1: WE'RE BACK
Episode 2 recap out tomorrow because WE MEANT IT WHEN we said we were back baby. Sorry for yelling. We're excited. And invigorated by this new season of Summer House which is off to a smashing success. Did you miss us? We missed you, pined for you and returned to you like we always promised we would.Get an extra pop culture episode every week + support the pod: Patreon — It’s Become a Whole T

Emily & Sammy's New Podcast, Final Girls Club! Hagsploitation 101: Aging Panic & Weapons Movie Analysis
A teaser of our brand new podcast, Final Girls Club. Welcome to our brand new podcast, Final Girls Club, by the hosts of It's Become a Whole Thing podcast, Emily Rose and Sammy P. Join us in breaking down the horrors of everyday life through tropes found in horror movies, literature and pop culture. Examining everything from the concept of a hag to family trauma to being the final girl, emerging f

The Valley S2 Reunion pt3: The Gretchen Weiners of Bravo
It's the final instalment of a wild and jarring season of The Valley Season 2. We will be taking a brief break and will be back in early September! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2 Reunion Pt2: Hooters Unites Us All
It's part 2 of Bravo's The Valley Season 2 reunion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Literature Review of Scheana Shay's 'My Good Side' & The Valley S2 Reunion Pt1
We're diving into a literary feat and feast, the memoir of one Scheana Shay's My Good Side and recapping the first part of The Valley season 2 reunion. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2 Finale: A Sorcerer's Duel
It's the epic and incredibly dark conclusion to The Valley season 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E14: I'm Alright, Everything Is Alright
Further into the depths we go, into the Valley of the shadow of these wild and at times feral people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island USA S7: Finale Thoughts + What Everyone is Doing Post-Villa
We discuss the final dates of Love Island season 7, the winners and who is fighting and partying upon their return from the villa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love Island S7: ep 27, Cierra getting kicked off & who will win
It's the summer of love! We're talking Love Island season 7, debating as to our thoughts on Cierra getting kicked off & discuss who will win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E13: You're a Fan!
We're back with a look further into The Valley season 2, where all out war breaks out on Kristen Doute's post engagement yacht. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E12: Just Lucky to Be Invited
A chat about the latest on Love Island USA then (15:18) we go to Maui for Kristen to get engaged on The Valley season 2 episode 12: "Will You Maui Me?". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E11: El Coyote and the Hellfire Demon
Another day and another descent down further into the depths of the Valley and the antics of a hellfire demon named Janet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E10: Ornamental Doorknobs and Malignant Narcissists
A brief look at the premiere of Real Housewives of Miami, then back into the Valley of the shadow of profound dysfunction. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E9: Darksided Deflection and Deception
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The Valley S2E8: The Death of Hyperbole
Down into the depths we travel, where only brave souls go: recapping The Valley S2E8. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E7: Sharks & Warm Tequila
While Jax is so close yet so far to breaking out of rehab, we watch the rest of the cast of Bravo's The Valley navigate a world of kids, tears, squabbles and warm tequila drank in a closet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E6: We Need to Talk About the Pantry
We walk deeper into The Valley in the shadow of episode 6, hear the word "pantry" more than we ever thought possible, and watch as the season's villain becomes villainous to unprecedented levels. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E5: Hiding in the Pantry, Fighting Over Hookers
As we walk through The Valley of the shadow of death, we descend further down into the depths of what is becoming one of Bravo's most dark and fascinating shows of all time: The Valley Season 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Greed, Villain Edits & Producer Techniques: Julie Theiss Talks Reality TV BTS
What really happens behind the scenes of a Netflix reality show centered around “money, greed and trust”? In this episode, Julie Theiss pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes reality show. Julie opens up about producer interview techniques, getting an onslaught of hate online and falling for Love Is Blind’s Shayne Jansen. We dive into how strategy gets praised in men and punished in women, what

The Valley S2E4: Circle of Strife
Emily and Sammy are back for a recap of Bravo's The Valley S2E4, a look at the reunion seating chart and Lisa Vanderpump taking an ironic stance against cyberbullying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E3: Too Dark for Bravo?
Recapping The Valley Season 2 Episode 3 - with Jax Taylor finally being forced to go to rehab, we explore the conversation surrounding whether this material is too dark for Bravo or on brand for the network. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E2: Heart of Darkness
For a limited time, get 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one time purchase of Magic Mind with code WHOLETHING20 at checkout https://magicmind.com/wholethingIn today's episode we take a look into the beginning of the unravelling of Jax Taylor with the explosive second episode of Bravo's The Valley S2E2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Valley S2E1: We’re So Back
After an unexpected hiatus, we're finally back to break down the messy, dramatic return of The Valley Season 2! Feuds and questionable life choices abound, we’re diving into Episode 1, because Bravo chaos waits for no one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friend Breakups: Real Life Drama & Celebrity Feuds with Christy from Snark Bait
We’re tackling a heartbreak that often goes unspoken: friend breakups. Joined by Christy from the Snark Bait podcast, we’re diving into the emotional toll of losing a friend—whether it’s through a dramatic event or slow-growing distance. Why isn’t this pain talked about more often? We’ll unpack how friendship breakups can sting just as deeply as romantic ones and explore how these dynamics sh

It's About Tom: Real Housewives of New York S8 E19
Emily and Sammy go back to a Real Housewives of New York episode where a trip to Miami to celebrate Countess Luann's engagement is thwarted by news from fellow cast member Bethenny Frankel.Donate to The Anti Recidivism Coalition - Incarcerated Firefighter Fund Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Holiday Hot Topics: What We’re Watching + Celeb News
Emily and Sammy fight off the holiday doldrums with a smorgasbord of the shows and movies they've been loving lately and the celebrity news keeping them horrified. They share their love of Hot Frosty, Smile 2, The Substance and Subservience. Then, it's on to the litany of Bravo news from James Kennedy's recent arrest for domestic violence to Brandi Glanville's face eating parasite (?) Hosted on Ac

Vanderpump Rules S6E5: Sex, Lies and Audiotape - Part 2 (PATREON UNLOCKED)
Part two of some of the great prestige TV of our time.Support the pod & get an extra episode every week at patreon.com/itsbecomeawholething Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vanderpump Rules S6E5: Sex, Lies and Audiotape
It's time: Emily and Sammy cover Vanderpump Rules Season 6, Episode 5: Sex, Lies, and Videotape, breaking down the housewarming party turned house of horrors, where Jax’s cheating scandal resurfaces and Brittany learns of a recording of that fateful night. Emily and Sammy also discuss their thoughts on the movies Wicked and The Substance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informatio

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City S5E09: Forced to Fly Coach
Emily and Sammy cover the Palm Springs trip from hell on the most recent RHOSLC. This episode was a drug trip and a fever dream, replete with never ending fights and jarring mood shifts. And worst of all, Lisa Barlow being forced to fly coach.Donate to the Anti Recidivism Coalition Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comfort Watches + Vintage Vanderpump Rules: Miami Girl Episode (PATREON UNLOCKED)
Answering listener questions, giving you our fav comfort watches, listing our top criptids and a recap of the ultimate comfort watch, Vanderpump Rules S3E13 aka "The Miami Girl Episode". To listen to the rest of the episode, head to patreon.com/itsbecomeawholething Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days S7E7 - Welcome to the Program!
Emily and Sammy P dive into the deepest cesspool of television known to humanity, TLC's 90 Day Fiancé franchise to break down some of the most frightening and freaky people this show has ever seen. From Tigerlily's glam squad in Jordan to Rayne, a chicken farmer from New Mexico, raining down chaos and upon her boyfriend in Nigeria. Support the pod & get an extra episode every week:patreon.com

Caregiver Chronicles & Dementia Diaries with Fluently Forward
Shannon McNamara of Fluently Forward joins Emily to chat about life while caring for a parent with dementia. They discuss the emotional and practical challenges of navigating a broken healthcare system and their opinions on manifesting and "thinking things into existence" after tragedy.Support the pod & get an extra episode every week:patreon.com/itsbecomeawholethingFollow Emily Rose:@itsbecom

Real Housewives of Orange County S4E8: Naked Wasted
Emily and Sammy P dive deep into Season 4 of Real Housewives of Orange County, breaking down the infamous episode 8, "Naked Wasted". What begins with Tamra Judge taking etiquette classes turns into her and Vicky Gunvalson feeding Gretchen Rossi to the metaphorical wolves. What ensues is one of the most shocking moments in RHOC history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Part 2 with Sammy P
Ketamine and labias abound, we're back for part two of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives recap, episodes 5-8. All the twists and turns, plus the aftermath and fallout of the show's release.Related: The Origins of Mormon Swinger Culture with Sammy PSupport the pod & get an extra episode every week:patreon.com/itsbecomeawholethingFollow Emily Rose:@itsbecomeawholething on Instagram@itsbecomeawhol

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Part 1 with Sammy P
Join Emily and Sammy for part one of a two part episode breaking down The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. The show dives into the many scandals surrounding the Mormon mom TikTokers, once known for their picture-perfect family lives, and now revealed to be a swinging group. Now, as they try to pick up the pieces, they bare all from from ketamine sessions to arrests.Related: The Origins of Mormon Swin

Sipping Haterade: Hot Topics with Kelli Williams
Joined by Kelli Williams from Beyond the Blinds, we discuss recent pop culture hot topics:• Selena Gomez’s social media post • JLo and Ben Affleck’s mid-divorce antics• Taylor swift x Blake Lively x Brittany Mahomes: Rhode Island mansion party edition• Brittany Mahomes responds to hate • Carl Radke’s Soft Bar• Kaitlyn Bristowe speaks out against Tayshia Adams Hosted on Acast. See acast.c

Hot Mic Hysteria & Miami Meltdown: RHOM Season 5 Scandals
Emily and Sammy P look at the explosive hot mic incident to divorce pipeline of Real Housewives of Miami Season 5. Before Scandoval, we had the affair of Lisa and Lenny “Boob God” Hochstein. They look at the sinister side of the RHOM franchise and the histrionic reactions of its cast members. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ballerina Farm: Trad Wife Dreams and Domestic Realities
The explosive article about Ballerina Farm has caused a resurgence in the debate about the trad wife movement and the idyllic lifestyle masking deeper societal implications about the revival of traditional gender roles. Emily and Sammy P break down the background behind Ballerina Farm and Hannah Neeleman, Nara Smith and the controversy behind the content they create. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com

The First Almond Mom: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills S3E3
Join Emily and Sammy P. for a look at key moment in vintage reality TV: a disastrous 2009 dinner party hosted by Yolanda Hadid and her grove of lemon trees. Taylor Armstrong, a recently bereaved widow, is beefing with Brandi. Adrienne Maloof and Lisa Vanderpump are tense as well. Yolanda is horrified at the women's lack of class and Yolanda's husband at the time, David Foster, berates the women i

Charli XCX’s Brat: Album Review (PATREON UNLOCKED)
A breakdown of Charli XCX's Brat; its themes and its genius.Join the Patreon for an extra episode every week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders and the Performance of Womanhood
Emily and Sammy review America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. They break down the history of the organization, the contradicting qualities every cheerleader on the team must embody, and its antiquated yet mesmerizing audition process. They discuss the backlash and outrage sparked by the Netflix documentary series and the future of the organization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva

Jax and Brittany Take Kentucky: A Retrospective
To know our future, we must understand our past. Emily and Sammy P. look back at the 2017 6 episode spinoff where Jax Taylor and Brittany Cartwright spend 2 weeks on her family's farm in rural Kentucky (14:46). But first, they check in on Angela and Michael from 90 Day Fiancé and the decade long scam he ran that finally got revealed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dancing For the Devil: Manipulation Techniques of the 7M TikTok Cult w/Sammy P
Chronicling the history of a cult that has broken up families and continues to evade the law: the 7M TikTok cult run by Robert Shinn. We break down the ways he follows the manipulation techniques of a cult leader, fit it to modern times through TikTok. We detail how it continues to be mishandled and ignored by law enforcement and what happened to the sisters Melanie Wilking and Miranda Derrick. Ho

Summer House S8 Finale: The Point of No Return w/X Knows All
Recapping the highly anticipated season finale of Summer House season 8 with Christy from X Knows All. We dive into the complex interpersonal dynamics at play that have been building up from 8 seasons until this moment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jersey Shore S2E2: The Hangover w/Sammy P
We're ending off our vintage Jersey Shore series with one of the top 5 most iconic episodes from August 5, 2010: "The Hangover". Travel to Miami with us and review the monumental number of shocking scenes in this episode that set the scene for "The Letter". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Dinner Party From Hell: Vintage RHOBH S2E2 w/Sammy P
14 years ago, a moment in time graced our screens and entered into the pop culture canon as one of the all-time most iconic episodes of reality. Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 2 Episode 2 featuring a psychic, Allison Dubois that puffed on her vape as she accurately predicted the fate that would befall Kyle Richard 14 years later. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information

Jersey Shore Family Vacation S7: Sammi & Ronnie Come Face to Face After 7 Years w/Sammy P
Checking in with the cast of Jersey Shore: Family Reunion for the reunion that we thought would never happen. In Season 7 we see Sammi 'Sweetheart' Giancolo return to the cast and cross paths with ex Ronnie Ortiz-Magro. We discuss the cast's recent headlines and who has grown the most (and least) since the start of the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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