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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 platform, while both she and Dotun speak c...

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 the powerful moment he came out on...

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!

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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 anyone. 

But their story didn’t end ther...

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.

They walk through their Love Is Blind journe...

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 everything that went down, and what it was l...

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 their own unconventional love story ...

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 which ones are headed for trouble.

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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 push that made her reconsider walking...

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 straight on rumors with Kyle Richards’ ex ...

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 from The Bachelor and Bachelor in ...

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 reality TV, and gives his honest, no...

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 in the public eye and how that exper...

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 shares his take on Taylor Frankie Paul b...

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 as a relationship expert and how he ...

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!

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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 joins the conversation as the two t...

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 harder for her, and they both reflect on...

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 struggles with production and how those mo...