Reality Hangover

Reality Hangover

Juliet Litman and Callie Curry discuss the most pressing topics in reality TV, from 'Love Island' to 'The Traitors,' 'The Bachelor' to 'Love Is Blind,' 'Mormon Wives' to 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders,' and much more. They are the cultural anthropologists you need to understand what you're watching on TV. And there won't be an episode of Reality Hangover without digressions into the world of sports, parenting, and anything else on their minds.

Episodes

‘Let’s Marry Harry’ Is Very Unoriginal | Plus, ‘The Traitors: New Blood’ Cast and ‘Married at First Sight’ Wrap-Up

August 13, 2026 • 53 mins
Juliet and Callie get excited for ‘The Traitors: New Blood’ following the release of the cast list. They then share their thoughts on ‘Let’s Marry Harry,’ the new Alex Cooper Netflix dating show with Harry Jowsey. Next, they recap ‘Married at First Sight,’ where the men continue to shock them. Finally, they discuss how difficult it has been to watch ‘House of Stassi,’ and talk a...
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Lala Saves ‘Big Brother’! Plus, 'SLOMW' and ‘Love Island USA’ News, and ‘Married at First Sight’ Updates

August 10, 2026 • 54 mins
Callie starts off the pod by updating Juliet on the turn of events on ‘Big Brother’ after Lala won the platform challenge. They then talk about the ‘Love Island USA' reunion being filmed in L.A. and share updates on Dakota Mortensen’s new relationship to Taylor Frankie Paul’s friend, Shinia Powell. Next, they discuss their opinions of Stassi on her new show, ‘House of Stassi,’ before diving...
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‘Big Brother’ Needs a Big Save

August 6, 2026 • 66 mins
Juliet confesses to Callie that she is not loving ‘Big Brother.’ They discuss the power never changing within the house, the ‘Survivor’ characters carrying the game, and their love of the showmances this season. Next, they catch up on ‘Married at First Sight,’ which has both of them hooked. Finally, they share their thoughts on Stassi’s relationships with her friends in ‘House of Stas...
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‘House of Stassi’ Has Us Hooked

August 3, 2026 • 60 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie separate their love of the art from the artist while discussing ‘House of Stassi’ on Hulu. They talk about some of the main story lines from the first half of the season, like Stassi’s relationship with her husband and Katie agreeing to be part of the show. They then share their favorite moments from ‘Vanderpump Rules’ before discussing the makeover that ‘Married at First...
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‘Love Is Blind’ NYC Is Casting! Plus, ‘Big Brother’ Season 28 Updates

July 30, 2026 • 47 mins
On today’s episode, Callie tries to convince Juliet to apply to ‘Love Is Blind,’ which is currently casting in New York. Callie explains that there are some great catches on ‘Married at First Sight,' and they talk about the difficulty of getting into workout routines as working moms. Finally, they catch up on ‘Big Brother,’ discussing how Jason is growing on them and how much fun Devens seems to ...
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Taylor Hale Returns to Talk ‘Big Brother’!

July 27, 2026 • 64 mins
Today, Callie is joined by 'Big Brother' champion and expert Taylor Hale! Together, they dissect the two very different shows between the livestream and the episodes airing on TV. They get into the gameplay of specific players like Jason and Kamu, and Taylor chooses her top three players this season. This episode is brought to you by Colgate Optic White. The Science of WOW. Host: Callie Curry Guest: Taylor Hale Producer: Ol...
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We’re All In on ‘Big Brother’!

July 20, 2026 • 50 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie start the podcast by discussing news from the Bravo world, including ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ star Angie Katsanevas’s separation announcement. They discuss more unfortunate updates from Taylor Frankie Paul before getting into ‘Big Brother’ now that Juliet is all caught up! Finally, they check in on ‘The Ultimatum’ and briefly discuss what the ‘Love ...
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Reunited in the Studio! ‘Big Brother’ Season 28, Post-Villa ‘Love Island USA,’ and ‘Special Forces’ Cast Updates

July 16, 2026 • 59 mins
Today, Callie joins Juliet in the studio, and they start off the podcast by addressing the hate that the ‘Love Island USA’ contestants are getting now that they are out of the villa. They go through the ‘Special Forces’ Season 5 cast, and they share updates on Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ season. Finally, they recap the beginning of Season 28 of ‘Big Brother’! (00:00)...
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Falling Asleep During the ‘Love Island USA’ Finale

July 13, 2026 • 66 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie break down the lackluster ‘Love Island USA’ finale. They compare each of the final four dates and discuss family night, starting with Sincere and Melanie’s dramatic family advice. Finally, they choose their top five moments from the season, top three most influential people in the villa, and the top three things they wish they got from this season. (00:00) Intro (02:55) ‘Love Isl...
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Final Days in the Villa

July 9, 2026 • 44 mins
Juliet and Callie begin today’s episode by discussing some reality TV news, including what's happening in the worlds of 'Big Brother' and 'SLOMW.' Then they move to ‘Love Island’ to discuss who will win the competition, Zach and Kayda’s situationship, and why Melanie and Sincere have so much momentum in the villa. 00:00) Intro(05:45) Rick Devens and 'Big Brother'(11:33) Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mort...
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Callie Mourns Her Favorite Islander | ‘Love Island USA’ Recap

July 6, 2026 • 63 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie discuss the loss of their favorite and most entertaining islander from the villa. They discuss how this season is slowly devolving, and they try to understand how Sincere got to sleep in a bed while Melanie slept with owls. Callie explains why ‘Love Island U.K.’ is so much better than the U.S. version this season before they make their winner predictions and address the hate that Aftersun is get...
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Pure Cinema on 'Love Island USA' Movie Night!

July 2, 2026 • 60 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie immediately know they are going to disagree about movie night on ‘Love Island USA.’ Before they get into it, they talk about reality TV news, starting with Lindsay Hubbard and Matt James being seen on a date in New York (02:54), Taylor Frankie Paul entering rehab and what this means for her ‘Bachelorette’ season, and ‘Bachelor’ producer Julie LaPlaca publishing a book abo...
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Let’s Get Aniya Home | ‘Love Island USA’ Casa Recoupling Recap

June 29, 2026 • 66 mins
On today’s episode, Juliet and Callie dive right into Aniya’s reaction to KC bringing back Titi from Casa Amor. They debate who is in the wrong before moving on to the happy couples, starting with Bryce and Zach. They discuss the hate Tefi and Ciara have been getting on Aftersun, and they continue to appreciate Corbin’s robotic reactions. Finally, they catch up on Season 3 of ‘America’s Sweethearts: Da...
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‘Love Island USA’ Casa Men and Taylor Tangents!

June 25, 2026 • 62 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie start off the podcast by discussing the potential airing of Taylor Frankie Paul’s ‘Bachelorette’ next month. Callie asks Juliet to explain the excitement behind Taylor Swift’s rumored Madison Square Garden wedding before they dive into the Casa men on ‘Love Island USA’ this season. They talk about whether or not the women invited the right men to stay, and they agree that...
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Welcome to Reality Hangover! Casa Amor x Movie Night x Heart Rate Challenge on ‘Love Island USA’

June 22, 2026 • 57 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie finally announce the new podcast name! Fittingly, they also break down the best episode of ‘Love Island USA’ yet and the producers' idea to combine Movie Night, the Heart Rate Challenge, and Casa Amor! They rank the men’s Heart Rate Challenge performances, predict who will end up in a new couple, and discuss the word of the week in the villa. (00:00) New name announcement! (03:29) &lsq...
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Somebody Save Sol! ‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Updates

June 18, 2026 • 56 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie start off the podcast by addressing the tragic passing of James Barker, ‘Love Island USA’ executive producer. They extend their sincere condolences to his family and the crew. Then they move on to the latest on the show: needing to get Sol out of the villa after she keeps getting treated poorly, KC and Aniya’s slowly declining relationship, Kenzie and Melanie’s category of crazy, Tri...
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‘Love Island USA’ Is Getting Good!

June 15, 2026 • 74 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie immediately jump into ‘Love Island USA,’ starting with Sean and Bea’s appearance on Aftersun. They discuss the recoupling, including Sincere’s inability to live up to his own name. They applaud Bryce’s new hairdo, try to make sense of Corbin’s kissing obsession, and predict whether KC and Aniya will last. Finally, Callie shares her recent obsession with Mahjong, and they ...
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'Love Island USA': Trouble for Melanie and Sincere and the Islanders Surprising Us.

June 11, 2026 • 61 mins
Today, Juliet and Callie continue to brainstorm name ideas for the podcast FKA Bachelor Party. DM them any of your ideas! Then, they get into the latest on Love Island USA: Sean’s post-‘Love Island USA’ social media growth, the drama between Melanie and Sincere after bombshell Sol entered the villa, and Bryce’s former Tumblr life. They make their predictions for who will couple up with the three new bombshel...
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‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Initial Reactions!

June 8, 2026 • 61 mins
Juliet and Callie are back to kick off summer with ‘Love Island USA’! They talk about which couples they think have real chemistry, try to make sense of Trinity’s confession, and choose their favorite islanders so far. Callie tells Juliet about her vacation feeling like a ‘Below Deck’ episode, and they update each other on what else they are currently watching on TV! This episode is brought to you b...
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‘Love Island USA’ Season 8 Cast Reactions!

June 1, 2026 • 29 mins
Today, Juliet brings us one last ‘What’s Up Monday!’ with a breakdown of the highly anticipated ‘Love Island USA’ cast reveal. She talks about their video introductions and gives each cast member a superlative predicting their time in the villa. At the end, she gives some other reality TV recommendations while we wait for ‘Love Island’ to start up! This episode is brought to you by Colga...
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