Your Mom & Dad
Your Mom & Dad is a weekly podcast hosted by Jess and Evan Ambrose, a married couple who have been together for 16 years. Each episode they discuss life, love, sex, and reality television, offering recaps of shows like The Bachelor, Love is Blind, and Vanderpump Rules. The show also features special guests, advice segments, and plenty of humor.
Episodes
245: Your Mom & Dad: Dancing with the Stars - WEEK 4 (MARIAH CAREY NIGHT)!
Family, it’s time for Your Mom and Dad (aka first timers to DWTS w/ no dance background) to give you all their opinions on this week’s Dancing with the Stars episode! Today they are breaking down all their thoughts and feelings about Mariah Carey Night (Week 4/Episode 5) - they discuss the dances, disagreeing with this week’s scoring, their favorites, the absolutely shocking elimination that has
244: Your Mom & Dad: Dancing with the Stars - WEEK 3 (Yacht Rock Night)!
It’s Yacht Rock Night (Week 3/Episode 4) on Dancing with the Stars Season 35…and Your Mom and Dad are starting to form some strong opinions! Today they recap all their thoughts on the celebrity dances, new DWTS observations, the judges thoughts, who they are rooting for, an upsetting elimination, and much more!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***OLLIE: Ollie. Feed the Obsession. Go to https://www.ollie.com
243: Your Mom & Dad: Dancing with the Stars - WEEK 2 (Viral Hits Night)!
Your Mom and Dad are on the road…but that will not stop them from discussing all their thought and opinions on WEEK 2 (aka episode 3) of Dancing with the Stars Season 35! It’s Viral Hits Night and your parents chat about their favorites dances of the night, where they agreed/disagreed with the judges, Tyler Cameron (obviously), predictions, and much more!***NOTE: At around the 40 minute mark, we
242: Your Mom & Dad: Dancing with the Stars PREMIERE (Episodes 1 & 2)!
Today Your Mom and Dad dive into the world of Dancing with the Stars for the very first time with an inaugural recap of Night 1 and Night 2 of DWTS Season 35! They discuss all their thoughts on the Premiere episodes, their favorites, their uneducated opinions vs the judges, the celebs, the pros, the Hough’s, and much more!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***QUINCE: Download the Quince app for app-exclusive
241: Your Mom & Dad: DWTS Celebrity Cast Review + Reality TV News + More!
Today Your Mom and Dad cover some recent reality tv new…and then they dive into the world of Dancing with the Stars!! They discuss initial thoughts, excitements, and break down the celebrity cast of DWTS Season 35!***Tune in next week (9/18) for a recap of the DWTS Premiere week!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***BETTER HELP: This episode is sponsored by Better Help - sign up and get 10% off at https://ww
240: Your Mom & Dad: LOVE ISLAND USA Reunion + LOVE IS BLIND UK Reunion!
Today Your Mom and Dad are covering two Reunions! First up, they’re spilling all their thoughts on the Love Island USA Season 8 Reunion…from the drama to the biggest moments and everything in between! Then, they’re checking back in with the Love Is Blind UK Season 3 couples at their Reunion to see if they’re still married… or if things have gotten messy since we last saw them!***Tune in next Satu
239: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind UK S3 Recap - Ibiza to The Weddings! (Eps 5-10)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover all their thoughts on Love is Blind UK episodes 5 through 10 (aka the FINALE)! They discuss everything from the Ibiza drama to the weddings and give you their opinions on the beef, the breakups, the success stories, predictions for the Reunion, and much more!***Tune in next week (9/4) for a Love Island Reunion and Love is Blind UK Reunion recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:
238: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind UK S3 Recap - THE PODS (Eps 1-4)
Today Your Mom and Dad recap Love is Blind UK for the very first time! They cover episodes 1-4 (aka The Pods and a little bit of Ibiza) and dive into their thoughts, feelings, and predictions so far about these couples and love triangles!***Tune in next week (8/28) for the next LIB UK recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***AMENTARA: Go to https://www/amentara.com/go/ymd and use code YMD11 for an additi
237: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind UK’s CAST BIO BREAKDOWN (Season 3)
Family, today Your Mom and Dad are breaking down the Love is Blind UK s3 Cast Bios! Join them as they make wild assumptions and unfounded predictions merely off of the 30 cast member’s bios and pictures (aka they do not know anything about these individuals and these are just guesses for funsies but sometimes once the episodes drop turns out they end up being right about said guesses so only time
236: Your Mom & Dad: We Judge the Internet’s Juiciest Relationship Drama!
Mom and Dad’s court is now in session! Today Your Mom and Dad try out a new type of episode where they are the judges (and you are the jury) presiding over the internet’s juiciest and/or most divided relationship questions! Pulling spicy questions from Reddit and other online forums, it’s time to give all the thoughts, opinions (and judgments) on topics like a spouse forgetting your birthday, a b
235: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island Breakups and Tea! + We Argue! + Call Home Voicemails! + More!
Today Your Mom and Dad chat about recent Love Island drama and updates, discuss what they’ll be recapping next, give their thoughts on “The Odyssey”, they “argue” about one of their differences, laugh through numerous chaotic conversations, and then take some “Call Home Voicemails” from some incredible Family members about getting parent-trapped by your child, dealing with an enraging co-worker,
234: Your Mom & Dad: How to Find a Partner + Long Distance Relationships + Movie Recs + More!
Today Your Mom and Dad take some great Call Home Voicemail questions about how to find “the one”, long distance relationships, big life choices in your 20’s, some of their funniest stories, movie recommendations, and more! ***Tune in next Saturday (8/1) for the next episode! THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***BETTER HELP: Thank you Better Help for sponsoring this episode! Sign up and get 10% off at https:
233: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK SIX - Fam Day, FINALE, and Updates! (Eps 32-35)
Family, today Your Mom and Dad break down all their thoughts on the FINAL episodes of Love Island USA Season 8 (episodes 32-25)! They discuss Family Day drama, food play disgust, dinner eliminations, final dates, the WINNERS of Love Island, and some couple updates and Reunion predictions!***Tune in this Friday (7/24) for a Call Home episode!SEND A “CALL HOME” VOICEMAIL QUESTION HERE:https://www.s
232: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK FIVE aka Eliminations & “Exclusive” Dating! (Eps 26-31)
Today Your Mom and Dad are covering Week 5 (aka episodes 26-31) of Love Island USA Season 8 which means there are only a few episodes left of this season and to be honest…can we send in most of these women new men?? Evan and Jess discuss all their opinions on where the current couples stand, the second half of Movie Night, the big eliminations, Karaoke Night, getting official, getting “exclusive”
231: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK FOUR aka Casa Comes Home & Movie Night! (Eps 20-25)
Family, today Your Mom and Dad discuss Week 4 of Love Island USA Season 8 (aka episodes 20-25) and they are heated to say the least because the drama coming from the end of Casa, the re-coupling, and Movie Night is wild! Prepare for a 2 hour rant about the men and a love fest about the women!***Tune in next week (7/9) for the next Love Island recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***TUSHY: 3 Million Butt
230: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK THREE aka Casa Amor!! (Eps 14-19)
Family, the drama is drama-ing because Casa Amor has hit Love Island! Today Your Mom and Dad discuss Week 3 (aka episodes 14-19) of Love Island USA Season 8 and sh*t has hit the fan because of production's new Casa Amor twists! Will “Couple Island” become “Breakup Island”? Jess and Evan give all their thoughts, hot takes, and predictions! ***Tune in next week (4/2) for the next Love Island recap!
229: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK TWO (Eps 8-13)!!
Today Your Mom and Dad cover WEEK TWO (aka episodes 8-13) of Love Island USA Season 8! They discuss the lack of bombshells and exploring, first time in the Hideaway, a Love Islander who loves stirring up drama, a Love Islander that won’t stop lying, a Love Islander that wants to date all the boys but no one else is allowed to, couples we think need to be tested, unpopular theories, shouting about
228: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA S8 - WEEK ONE (Eps 1-7)!!
Your Mom and Dad are back and recapping the first 7 episodes of Love Island USA Season 8! They discuss the Love Island (aka Make Out Island) cast, the new bombshells, the relationships already forming, heart break already happening, spiraling beginning, and much more!***Tune in next week (6/18) for the next Love Island recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***BIOLOGICA: Go to https://www.Biologica.com/MOM
227: Your Mom & Dad: Dungeons & DragonsMaaxxing!!
Huzzah, Family! The OG D&D crew is reunited, ready to whimsy-maaxx, and itching for a new adventure! Today’s journey is wild, unhinged, nottttt safe for work (lol you’ve been warned), and we laughed harder than ever! Join Your Mom & Dad, Dungeon Master extraordinaire Bryan Sammis, and our beloved Uncle Lee as we descend into Dungeons and Dragons magic!***Tune in next week for a Cast Bio B
226: Your Mom & Dad: Pop Culture Takes + Icebreakers + Jess’ ER Trip + More!
Today Your Mom and Dad take on some current pop culture news, answer your hilarious and thought provoking Icebreakers, discuss Jess’ wild last week, and more!***Tune in next week (5/22) for a new Dungeons and Dragons episode!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***NUTRAFOL: Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you visit https://www.Nutrafol.com and enter promo code MOMDAD***HUNGRY
225: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor Renewed? + TFP Season? + Call Home Voicemails!
Today Your Mom and Dad talk about life updates, icebreaker questions, “The Bachelor” renewals, “The Bachelorette” rumors, what they will be recapping next, and take some Call Home voicemail questions about being scared to fall in love, a religious family not approving of a marriage, a partner traveling solo, and more!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***BETTER HELP: This episode is sponsored by Better Help!
224: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island S2 FINALE!! (Eps 7-9)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover episodes 7-9 of the latest season of Temptation Island aka The FINALE (…anddd they discuss where the couples are currently at now)! They discuss their thoughts on the couple’s final decisions, some shocks, some growth, relational lessons, the couples final days on the island, the emotional final Bonfires, and (of course) an applause break for Mark Walberg!***Tune in n
223: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island S2 Recap - Temptation Haven Hookups (Eps 4-6)
The Temptation Haven has hit the villas and things are really heating up! Today Your Mom and Dad are giving you all their opinions on episodes 4-6 of the latest Temptation Island Season! They break down all their thoughts on the couples “progress”, the big Bonfire moments, some brazen cheating moments, tearful conclusions, people moving on, people desperately missing each other, theories for wha
222: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island S2 PREMIERE (Eps 1-3)
It’s Temptation time! Today Your Mom and Dad breakdown all their thoughts on the first three episodes of the latest season of Temptation Island! They discuss their initial thoughts on all the couples, their predictions, breakups already happening, new couples already forming, tensions bubbling, cheating, tear filled bonfires, and (of course) waxing on about their favorite host ever - Mark Walberg
221: Your Mom & Dad: LOVE OVERBOARD Recap (Eps 5 - FINALE!)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover the remainder of the premiere season of Love Overboard (aka episodes 5-9)…and WOW this show is the definition of unhinged! It delivers some of the most dramatic scenes we have ever seen, absolute heartbreak with an absolute villain, some relationships that have actually lasted, and a cast made for reality tv. Join Your Parents as they break down all of their thoughts
220: Your Mom & Dad: LOVE OVERBOARD Recap (Eps 1-4)
Family, thank you for voting in the reality tv recap poll! The results are in and “Temptation Island” won! But until that starts in two weeks, Your Mom and Dad are binging (the runner up) Love Overboard! Today they cover episodes 1-4…and OMG this show is an absolutely WILD, ridiculous, fun time and they kind of can’t get enough of it! Join Your Parents as they dissect and cry laugh over all the u
Vote in our Recap Poll + Bach News (Mini Episode!)
Family, Your Mom and Dad need your help! Please vote in their reality recap poll to let them know which show you want them to recap next (please see below for the link)! Today Your Parents apologize for only being able to provide a mini episode this week, chat about what’s going on, catch up on some Bach Nation news, and discuss a list of potential shows to recap! Please check out the reality rec
219: Your Mom & Dad: “The Bachelorette” is Cancelled
Family, a few days ago we had recorded an episode discussing that we had decided to not recap this season of “The Bachelorette”…but before releasing that episode, the news broke that “The Bachelorette” is cancelled. At the top of today’s episode, we discuss the cancellation, our thoughts, production, and what’s to come (we recorded this segment late last night). Then after that, we hop back to ou
218: Your Mom & Dad: Taylor Frankie Paul’s CAST BIO BREAKDOWN (Part 1) w/ Game of Roses
It’s that time, Family…time for the cast bio breakdowns! A time where we make wild assumptions and unfounded predictions about Bachelorette Taylor Frankie Paul’s upcoming cast solely based off of their ABC cast photos and bios! And for Part 1 (covering the first 10 men), we are joined by the incredible professors of Bachelor Nation…Bachelor Clues and PaceCase of Game of Roses! FYI: the cast bios
217: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - FINALE & Reunion!!
This traitorous Traitor’s season has come to a conclusion…and that Finale had Your Mom and Dad’s jaws on the floor! Join Evan and Jess as they discuss their thoughts on that absolutely WILD season Finale and big moments in the Reunion episode!***Join Your Mom and Dad next Friday (3/13) for Part 1 of Bachelorette Taylor Frankie Paul’s Cast Bio Breakdowns!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***ARTICLE: Get $50
216: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - They Almost Had Him!! (Ep 10)
Ohhh Family, Your Mom and Dad are recapping episode 10 of Traitor’s Season 4 and this episode had them spiraling in frustration! They discuss the Faithfuls almost uncovering the truth, a Faithful’s betrayal, a brutal Roundtable, Hot Rob’s sorcery continuing even through the blunders, justice for Natalie, final predictions, and more!***Tune in Wednesday (3/4) for the Traitor’s Finale recap!THANKS
215: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - Cast Katie Thurston!! (Ep 9)
Family! Katie Thurston is here! Today Katie joins Your Mom to break down episode 9 of Traitors Season 4. They discuss the new (nervous) Traitor, the power of Rob, thoughts on the Johnny/Tara friendship reveal, predictions, and (most importantly) why Katie should be cast in the next season of The Traitors!***Tune in Wednesday (2/25) for the next Traitor's recap!KATIE THURSTON:***Instagram: https:/
214: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - Hypnotized by Hot Rob (Ep 8)
It’s official…everyone in the cast is hypnotized by Rob! Is he the greatest Traitor we’ve ever seen? Today Your Mom and Dad breakdown episode 8 of Traitors Season 4 and discuss the Rob vs Candiace showdown, a big elimination, a wild Roundtable, a potential new Traitor, and much more!***Also this episode includes an important schedule update (00:11:00) THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***BETTER HELP: This e
213: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - A Brutal Banquet & A Traitorous Traitor! (Ep 7)
The betrayal is getting brutal in the Traitor’s castle and Your Mom and Dad have opposing opinions on it! Today they recap episode 7 of Traitor’s Season 4! They discuss the iconic Bloody Banquet, the fashion of it all, the antidote for The Cursed Amulet drama, The Dagger, Rob going full snake, a heated Roundtable, and a cliffhanger that has them making wild guesses!***Tune in Wednesday (2/11) for
212: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - Traitor Betrayal Begins!! (Ep 6)
Today Your Mom and Dad dive into the intense 6th episode of The Traitors Season 4…but first they try out a new segment where Jess reads thoughts from her Notes App! Then they dive into their recap (00:24:00) and have heated discussions about some of the choices in the manor, the cast finally splitting, a spooky Mission, a wild Roundtable, what production isn’t showing us, Traitor on Traitor betra
211: Your Mom & Dad: Traitors S4 Recap - Best Traitors or Worst Faithfuls?? (Eps 4-5)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover episodes 4 and 5 of the latest season of The Traitors! Join them as they rant about whether these are the best Traitors or the worst Faithfuls, the constant false accusations, the heated roundtables, and a whole lot of drama!***Tune in next Wednesday (1/28) for the next Traitors’ recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***QUINCE: Go to https://www.Quince.com/momdad for free ship
210: Your Mom & Dad: The Traitors S4 Recap - A Secret Traitor?! (Eps 1-3)
Today Your Mother and Your Father cover the first three episodes of The Traitors (Season 4)! They discuss the excellent choice of Traitors, drama already festering in the Manor, everyone “mishearing” each other, tough physical challenges, changes to the show’s format, and the (brand new) Secret Traitor!***Tune in Wednesday (1/21) for the next Traitor’s recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***HUNGRYROOT:
209: Your Mom & Dad: “I Don’t Give a Sh*t, 2026!” + Ins & Outs + “Our Fave” Awards + More!
It’s the New Year and Your Mom and Dad are back with big updates from their break, mantras for this year, 2026 Ins & Outs, their “Fave” awards of 2025, “Call Home” voicemails from the Family about the new year, and much more!***Tune in Wednesday (1/14) for Your Mom and Dad’s premiere recap of The Traitors!THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS:***ARTICLE: Thanks to Article for sponsoring this podcast! Articl
208: Your Mom & Dad: Unhinged Holiday Stories + Family Drama + Grief in this Season
***IMPORTANT FYI: If you are listening with small children around, we do discuss breaking the Santa “news” - just a heads up:) Today Your Mom and Dad are celebrating the holidays by telling Jess’ recent embarrassing dental saga, sharing their wild holiday stories, and listening to your “Call Home” voicemails about your unhinged holiday stories that had their jaws on the floor, questioning religi
207: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - WEDDINGS & REUNION!
Today is finally the day! Today Your Mom and Dad cover “The Weddings” and the Reunion of Love is Blind Season 9. Wellllllll….even though this season wasn’t “successful”, the Reunion episode was absolutely full of shocks and drama! Evan and Jess shout about Kacie’s return, Joe being Joe, Nick’s apology, Sparkle’s news, the final couple’s wedding days, and much more!SEND A “CALL HOME” VOICEMAIL QUES
206: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - Breakups Before The Weddings (Ep 10-11)!
Today Your Mom and Dad cover episodes 10 and 11 of Love is Blind Season 9 - andddd half of the cast is breaking up days before the wedding! They discuss why these breakups had their jaws on the floor, questions and theories they have, why they think none of these couples should get married, and much more!***Tune in Friday (12/12) for the Finale Recap (Weddings/Reunion) of LIB Season 9!SEND A “CALL
205: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - BACK IN DENVER! (Eps 8-9)
Today Your Mom and Dad discuss episodes 8 and 9 of Love is Blind Season 9 where the couples have returned home and are officially living together. From meeting each other’s families to seeing each other’s homes to an awkward rodeo themed group party, Evan and Jess break down the drama as Joe continues to spiral, Ali finds out Anton’s secret, Nick comes face to face with Kait, Sparkle is looking at
204: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - MEXICO!
Today Your Mom and Dad discuss episodes 6-7 of Love is Blind Season 9…and it’s getting real because the engaged couples have left The Pods and are spending romantic time together in Mexico. Evan and Jess chat about who is boiling their blood, drunk Joe, Annie’s speech, drunk Jordan, Sparkle’s Cartier bracelets, Edmond’s foot rubbing, everyone meeting each other, and much more!***Tune in Wednesday
203: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - THE PODS (Part 2)
Today Your Mom and Dad continue their Love is Blind recap journey with episodes 3 - 5 (aka Part 2 of “The Pods”)! And well, well, well…let’s just say, they have a lot of STRONG opinions about these episodes- get ready for a rant session, Family! They discuss the remaining love triangles, the final engagements before Mexico, one couple’s conversation post reveal, and much more! THANKS TO OUR SPONSO
202: Your Mom & Dad: Love is Blind S9 Recap - THE PODS (Part 1)
It’s time, Family! It is finally time for Your Mom and Dad to cover season 9 of Love is Blind - and today is Part 1 of “The Pods”! In this pod, Your Mom and Dad have watched and are recapping episodes 1 - 2.5 (half way thru 3) and giving their first impressions of the main couples from these episodes, discussing initial love triangles, breaking down some couple reveals, and more!***Tune in FRIDAY
201: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor FINALE!
Family, today Your Mom and Dad cover the FINALE of Mel’s Golden Bachelor season…and once again Mel has left our jaws on the floor. Evan and Jess discuss the remainder of Mel and Cindy’s date, meeting Mel’s family, the conclusion that actually shocked them, After the Final Rose, a Taylor Frankie Paul interview, and more!***Tune in Wednesday (11/19) for the first Love is Blind S9 recap!THANKS TO OUR
200:Your Mom & Dad: Our FAMILY Plays Dungeons & Dragons! (Ft. A Very Special Guest)
Today Your Mom and Dad are back with another D&D adventure! As always, they are joined by their bestie and greatest Dungeon Master of all time - Bryan Sammis! But today is an extra special episode, because today they are joined by their most favorite person ever!***Tune in Friday (11/14) for the recap of the Golden Bachelor Finale!Today we will be donating proceeds to the “No Kid Hungry” organ
199: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - FANTASY SUITE(S)?!
Another week of Mel’s Golden Bachelor season, another week our jaws are on the floor - and not for the right reasons! It’s Fantasy Suite week and it’s a historical one because this may be the farthest any lead has seemed from being ready to propose to anyone! Your Mom and Dad discuss Mel being the king of awkward silences, Jesse and Mel’s revealing conversation, Peg’s wild overnight date, theories
198: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - WOMEN TELL ALL (…and we need more answers!)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover the Women Tell All…and it ends up becoming their ‘Tell All’ as they rant about this episode! They discuss their newly formed theories, the many questions this “Tell All” left them with, Nicolle’s strategy, Mel’s not “Hot Seat”, why they are on the edge of their seats for this Finale, and much more!***Tune in Friday (11/7) for the Fantasy Suite recap!THANKS TO OUR SPONS
197: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - HOMETOWNS!
Well, Family, today Your Mom and Dad are covering Golden Bachelor Mel’s Hometown dates…and it’s truly unlike any they have ever seen. They discuss Mel giving all the women ZERO reassurance, Mel definitely not seeming interested in proposing at all, the women’s wonderful families, Peg and Cindy’s daughters not being impressed with Mel, their theory on the surprising Rose Ceremony, and much more!***
196: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - Ep 4 (Do We Even Know Mel At All?!)
Today Your Mom and Dad recap episode 4 of Mel’s Golden Bachelor season aka the week before Hometowns! They discuss feeling like they don’t even know who Mel is at this point, wanting more of the Golden Gals, ideas for production, the spiritual side of Mel, Nicolle’s continued villain role with some WILD new moves, Cindy saying Mel is her “sun, moon, and stars”, a rough Rose Ceremony, and much more
195: Your Mom & Dad: Terrifying Ghost Stories & Getting Ghosted Stories
It’s spooky season - and today Your Mom and Dad are listening to your ghost stories and your getting ghosted stories…and WOW the Family delivered! But first, Jess gives Evan a spooky gift and tells about recent hauntings in their haunted house! Then they dive into your voicemails about terrifying possessions, Ouija boards, exorcisms, special messages, heartbreaking ghostings, ghosting people yours
194: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - Ep 3 (Our First Golden Villain?!)
Well, well, well - it looks like we have our first Golden Villain and we must discuss. Today Your Mom and Dad give all their thoughts and opinions about episode 3 of Mel’s Golden Bachelor season! They discuss the Nicolle of it all, the lemon bar lies, the chemistry that is Peg during her 1-on-1, a Group Date photoshoot, Mel ignoring Robin’s advice, a tailgate party with prune juice, and much more!
193: Your Mom & Dad: Mel’s Golden Bachelor Recap - Ep 2 (The Roast of Mel Owens!)
Mel’s Golden Bachelor journey continues in the second episode of this season - and Your Mom and Dad’s opinions of Mel continue as well! They discuss the women unleashing their feelings through comedy on the group date Roast, the foreshadowing of Nicole’s “villain” journey, Cindy struggling with love feelings already, Debbie’s 1 on 1, Susan giving the same advice to literally everyone, and much mor
192: Your Mom & Dad: Golden Bachelor Mel’s PREMIERE!
The Golden Bachelor Premiere is here and Mel has A LOT of explaining to do - and we have A LOT to say about it! Today Your Mom and Dad give all their thoughts and opinions on that premiere, Mel’s apology, the amazing Golden Gals and their limo entrances, the First Impression Rose, the first 1-on-1, a cheerleading group date, and much more!Check out “Beast in My Bonnet” pieces here:https://beastinm
191: Your Mom & Dad: Golden Bachelor Mel’s Cast Bio Breakdown!
It’s that time, Family…time for the Cast Bio breakdowns! A time where we make wild assumptions and unfounded predictions about Golden Bachelor Mel Owens’ upcoming cast based ONLY off of their ABC cast photos and bios (aka we know nothing about them and these are just wild guesses lol)! Your Mom and Dad are joined by absolute favorite, Uncle Lee, to break down the cast bios of all 23 Golden gals!**
190: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelorette Announcement + Bachelor in Paradise Reunion + Love Island Reunion!
Today Your Mom and Dad cover a lot of reality tv…and their opinions, of course! First, they discuss their thoughts on the shocking new Bachelorette announcement, then they dive into their takes on that (surprisingly spicy) Bachelor in Paradise Reunion, and finally they cover the Love Island Reunion and where the couples are at today!***Join Your Mom and Dad next week (Thursday 9/18) for their Gold
189: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise FINALE!
The FINALE of this season of Bachelor in Paradise is finally here and Your Mom and Dad have A LOT to say about it - namely bafflement at the return of the Parliament, confusion with how the “game” ended, and (tbh) shock regarding the current state of some of the final couples! It’s been a wild ride and there is much to discuss!***Tune in next week for Your Mom and Dad’s recap of the Bachelor in Pa
188: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Episode 9 Recap, TEA, and Thank You’s!
Today Your Mom and Dad recap episode 9 of Bachelor in Paradise and discuss all their thoughts on the hellish bug filled camping test, test results from a therapist, stabbing each other in the back, tea surrounding Kat, and much more - but first, Your Mom and Dad want to extend all their gratitude to The Family. ***Join Your Mom and Dad later this week for the Bachelor in Paradise FINALE recap - an
187: Your Mom & Dad: Big Life Updates + Jealousy Tips + Friendship Affair?! + More!
Today Your Mom and Dad have a cozy sit down with The Family to chat about their personal lives and take some “Call Home” voicemail questions from you all! They discuss some big life updates that have been going in in their lives throughout the podcast and take voicemail questions about a date who’s not texting back, one friendship that’s being kept secret from another friend, handling jealous feel
186: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - The Politician of Paradise (Episode 8)
Family, never have we seen a campaign on reality tv go so awry so quickly - Ohhh, Sean. Today Your Mom and Dad discuss episode 8 of Bachelor in Paradise! They cover Sean (aka The Politician of Paradise) and his Parliament of Paradise, Allyshia feeling betrayed by friends, a too challenging game while “buried alive”, Keith’s desire to leave, Spencer and Jess’ relationship, more voting, asking “What
185: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - Brian VS Everyone?! (Episode 7)
Wow, Family, we never thought we’d be agreeing with Brian - but here we are! Today Your Mom and Dad break down all their thoughts on episode 7 of Bachelor in Paradise. They discuss the Secret Rendezvous test, the BIG drama that followed, everyone already knowing about Jeremy’s call, Brian vs Jeremy, Bailey’s decision, Brian vs everyone, people not believing Kim and Faith, the close vote, and much
184: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - Money Changes EVERYTHING (Episode 6)
Today Your Mom and Dad cover episode 6 of Bachelor in Paradise…the episode where BIP goes from a reality tv dating show to a competitive game show! Evan and Jess discuss their thoughts on the show switch up, how a cash prize will change everything, their $$$ theories, why more contestants should still be coming in, praying Parisa ditches Brian, Gary’s gambling fumble, Jeremy thinking he’s the king
183: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - Hot Mics, High Goldens, & Hellish Bird Costumes (Episode 5)
Well, that was one of the weirdest things we’ve ever seen…and we think we loved it?? Family, today Your Mom and Dad recap episode 5 of Bachelor in Paradise season 10! They discuss the continuation of Dale getting away with everything, Gary and Nancy getting high, the men getting freaky as birds, Jeremy getting caught on a hot mic, Parisa getting confused by Brian’s BIP VIP behavior, Allyshia getti
182: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - Dale’s “Deaded” Disaster + Golden Love Triangles (Episode 4)
Ok, Family…Your Mom and Dad are officially invested in this season of Bachelor in Paradise. Today they discuss episode 4 and it’s full of fights, love triangles, and some wild Rose Ceremony moves! Evan and Jess chat the Dale and Kat downfall, Gary’s love triangle, April’s choice, Captain Kim’s poem, new arrivals turning heads, a season preview that has them sweating, and much more! ***Join Your Mo
181: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise Recap - Roses for Exes & The Golden's Arrival (Eps 2&3)!
Today Your Mom and Dad recap episodes 2 and 3 of Bachelor in Paradise and the drama is already heating up! They discuss Susie showing up, Justin’s wild Rose Ceremony move, Brian ghosting Zoe in person, Jeremy’s temper tantrum, Dale starting to stray, Jonathon and Jill’s confrontation, and (of course) the arrival of The Goldens!***Join Your Mom and Dad on Wednesday (7/23) for their recap of Bachelo
180: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA FINALE Recap (Eps 31-36)!
And that’s a wrap! Family, Love Island USA Season 7 has officially come to a close, chosen it’s winning couple, and Jess can’t stop crying! Your Mom and Dad discuss all their thoughts on episodes 31 through 36, the final couples, the Chris and Huda break up, who they think will last, predictions about The Reunion (so excited), Amaya Papaya forever, and so much more!***Join Your Mom and Dad on Mond
179: Your Mom & Dad: Bachelor in Paradise S10 PREMIERE!
It’s the season premiere of Bachelor in Paradise and Your Mom and Dad are here to break it down! They discuss the massive changes to the show, their initial feelings about this cast, why they think Dale and Kat are soulmates, numerous love triangles, Hakeem and Ricky’s fight, games and cash added, karma for Sam, that wild season preview, and much more!***Join Your Mom and Dad Thursday (7/17) for t
178: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - Amaya is America’s Sweetheart + NicOlandria Back On?! (Eps 27-30)
Today Your Mom and Dad discuss episodes 27 through 30 of Love Island USA Season 7 and there are some new couples that are leaving them…hopeful?! Evan and Jess chat about the post Stand On Business tensions and reconciliations, Amaya reigning in the Hate to Burst Your Bubble Challenge, a huge elimination, Cierra’s removal from The Villa, the return of NicOlandria, a Recoupling that has us feeling t
177: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - Heart Monitor Mayhem & Stand on Business Blows (Eps 21-26)!
Well, Family, the Villa is going to be in shambles after that Stand on Business Challenge - and Your Mom and Dad are sweating! Today Evan and Jess discuss episodes 21-26 of Love Island USA Season 7…and they chat NicOlandria, the shocking Recoupling after Casa Amor, the Huda/Chelley fallout, Amaya Papaya deserving better, most all the couples on the rocks while one couple closes it off, the absolut
176: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - “Dear Producers, WTF?!” & Casa Amor (Eps 15-20)
WTF is happening?! Family, today Your Mom and Dad are covering episodes 15-20 of Love Island USA - and they are spiraling! They discuss they new Bombshells (TJ and Andreina), America’s Favorite Islander vote, the shocking elimination by the cast, CASA AMOR, new rules, a Recoupling that makes no sense, a wild cliffhanger, and much more!***Join Your Mom and Dad Thursday (7/3) for the next Love Islan
175: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - Huda & The Great Crash Out of 2025 (Eps 9-14)!
WHAT. IS. HAPPENING?! Love Island USA is getting absolutely unhinged and Your Mom and Dad are here to talk about it! Today they discuss episodes 9 through 14 - and WOW there is a lot to discuss. They chat all about Hurricane Huda, undercooked pancakes, America’s vote, the wildest crash out Love Island has ever seen, that spicy Leather and Lace party, the new Bombshells shaking up the couples, Ace/
174: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - Crashing Out & Puckering Up (Eps 7-8)!
WHOA, these two episodes were packed with drama! Yes, Your Mom and Dad are covering episodes 7 and 8 of Love Island USA Season 7 today - and they are having some strong feelings! They discuss the Ace/Amaya/Chelley/Austin love square(?), Jeremiah and Huda’s relationship turn, the heated conversations, Cierra’s discovery about Nick, the exciting kiss during the Pucker or Pie game, and much more!THAN
173: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Recap - Body Count, Bombshell Baseball, & First Recoupling (Eps 2-6)
Today Your Mom and Dad are covering episodes 2-6 of Love Island USA Season 7...and things are spicing up quickly! They discuss the Nick/Cierra/Belle-a love triangle, Huda’s big conversation with Jeremiah, The Number’s Game, Ace and Chelley’s “will they, won’t they?”, the arrival of Amaya and Hannah during Spicy Baseball, the shocking first official Recoupling, and much more!***Join Your Mom and Da
172: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island S7 PREMIERE!
It’s LOVE ISLAND time, Family! Your Mom and Dad recap the PREMIERE episode of Love Island USA Season 7…and, wow, they are already having the time of their lives! They discuss their initial thoughts on the women and the men, the Coupling Up (with the spicy twist), the couples who are already connecting, the contestants whose eyes are wandering, that blindfolded kissing circle, two new Bombshells (a
171: Your Mom & Dad: Love Island USA Cast Reveal Breakdown!
Family, we’re finally doing it…Your Mom and Dad have officially decided to start recapping Love Island USA Season 7! Join us Thursday (6/5) for our Love Island Premiere recap - but in the meantime it’s time for a Cast Reveal Breakdown, a time where we make wild assumptions and unfounded predictions about Love Island’s upcoming cast based ONLY off of their cast photos and teaser trailer (aka we kno
170: Your Mom & Dad: Mark Walberg (Host of Temptation Island) - “Can You Really Forgive a Cheater?”
Our favorite host ever is in studio today - Mark Walberg of Temptation Island! Your Mom and Dad chat with him about Temptation Island, behind the scenes hosting, cheating, being cheated on, not feeling like enough, Jess and Evan’s personal relationship struggles, and much more - plus “Call Home” voicemails about being unhappy in a marriage and a partner who has cheated once. ***Tune in Friday (5/3
169: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island FINALE + What Happened After?! (Eps 9-10)
Family, it’s time to talk about the Temptation Island FINALE and discuss all the chaos and tea that followed after filming ended! Your Mom and Dad absolutely rant about the way Grant handled the final Bonfire with Ashley, Ashley’s revenge, Tyler’s politician energy continuing, Tayler’s growth, Brion and Shante’s shocking conclusion, Lino and Alexa’s big decision, and all the wild drama that happe
168: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island Recap - Video Messages, Regrets, & Gaslighting Pros (Eps 7-8)!
Today Your Mom and Dad cover episodes 7 and 8 of the latest season of Temptation Island…and their jaws are on the floor with the audacity of some of these video messages! They discuss Grant’s wild behavior, Ashley’s boyfriends, Brion’s non-remorse, Shante’s Bonfire reactions, Tayler’s journey, their distrust of Tyler, lingering questions about Lino and Alexa, and much more!***Join Your Mom and Dad
167: Your Mom & Dad: Temptation Island Recap - Threesomes, Shower Scenes, & Manipulation Galore (Eps 4-6)!
Today Your Mom and Dad recap all their thoughts and opinions of episodes 4-6 of Temptation Island and…well, now the men are all just straight up cheating. Shocker! We’ve got threes*omes, shower intimacy, sleepovers, Grant singing, the women crying, and the newly introduced Temptation Haven! Jess and Evan break down each couple’s behavior in the villas, the Bonfires, and (of course) create scenario
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