The Ringer Reality TV Podcast

The Ringer Reality TV Podcast

The Ringer Reality TV Podcast is the home for all things unscripted TV. Johnny Bananas recaps 'The Challenge,' Tyson Apostol recaps 'Survivor,' Rachel Lindsay recaps all the shows over at Bravo, and Ringer favorites cover all manner of streaming shows across the reality spectrum, from 'The Great British Bake Off' to 'The Circle' to 'Selling Sunset.'

Episodes

August 29, 2025 40 mins
Rachel and Callie are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, they discuss ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ and Gretchen and Gina's meeting with Kiki Monique to get more information on the "naked, wasted" situation (00:40). They also break down the lie detector test that the group was forced to take at Emily’s. Next, they discuss ‘The Real Housewives of Miami’ and the dinner in Marbella (18:06). They discuss the wom...
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This week, Rachel is joined by special guest Ben Mandelker, host of Watch What Crappens, to give you all of your Bravo news! First, Rachel gets to know Ben by asking him how he feels about going to his first BravoCon (11:55) and learning what Bravo hill he would die on (15:46). Next, they get into the news of the week, starting with the drama surrounding Jax and why he was removed from his restaurant (23:59). They dissect the Page ...
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August 22, 2025 42 mins
Rachel and Callie are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, they discuss the ‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ and beg Bravo not to include therapy scenes on the show (02:18). Then they break down the drama behind Tamra leaving the show and try to understand people who call journalists and give stories. Next, they discuss the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ and why Larsa is keeping notes mid-conversation (22:44). They talk ...
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Rachel and Chelsea are back to bring you all of your Bravo news! First, they break down the new ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ trailer with what looks like many themed parties and costumed fights (02:24). After, they discuss Todd Nepola’s Instagram stories sharing his experience on the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ (12:51). They talk about the new version of ‘The Traitors’ that Peacock is releasing with non-celebrities, as well a...
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Rachel is back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, she is joined by Callie to discuss the beautiful ’Real Housewives of Miami’ trip to Sevilla, Spain (00:27)! They talk about the women’s awkward private jet there, Callie’s new opinion of Stephanie, and the flamenco dancer who serenaded Alexia. Next, Rachel gives a quick recap of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ and the women's vacation to New Orleans (35:18). Afterwa...
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August 12, 2025 58 mins
Today, Rachel is joined by Scheana Shay to talk about her new book, 'My Good Side'! They discuss everything from her relationship with her husband, to Lisa Vanderpump and Ariana Madix, to the names in her little black book! She opens up about her relationship with fame, whether there is more reality TV in her future, and they celebrate her book being a New York Times bestseller! Host: Rachel Lindsay Guest: Scheana Shay Produce...
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Rachel is back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, Callie joins her to discuss the ‘Real Housewives of Orange County.’ They discuss the tension between Jenn and Tamra and how they love Jenn and Ryan’s relationship. Afterward, they dissect the fight between Stephanie and Alexia after Alexia refused to ride on Stephanie’s private jet on the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ (21:06). They have a brief conversation on short kings and...
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Rachel is back to give you all of your Bravo news, and this week, she is joined by ‘Big Brother’ winner Taylor Hale! Before they get into the news, Taylor shares what's on her Bravo watchlist, and they discuss what reality shows they would consider going on again (07:08). They break down this week’s news, starting with Denise Richards returning to the ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ screen in hopes to discuss her divorce (23:53)...
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Rachel and Callie are back to recap all of your favorite Bravo shows! First, they talk about how much they are loving the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ this season (00:53). They share their growing opinions of Stephanie, the newest housewife, discuss who's their favorite housewife from Miami, and whether they’d want to be on Larsa or Kiki’s boat. After, they move on to a jam-packed first part of ‘The Valley’ reunion where they spent a...
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Rachel and Chelsea are back to bring you all of your Bravo news! First, they break down the ‘Valley’ reunion trailer that was released, and they share all of the recent news that will not be discussed in the reunion, such as Jax stepping away from his bar (02:42). Next, they share the news that Aaron and Michelle have broken up, which will also not be discussed in the reunion (10:52), before they get into Scheana Shay’s book and mo...
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Rachel, Callie, and Jodi are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! On today’s Morally Corrupt, Rachel and Callie kick off the show by talking about ‘Orange County’ (03:05), giving their thoughts on Katie and Gretchen's return. Then, they get into the latest ‘Miami’ episode (26:24) and compare their favorite housewives. Later, Jodi joins in to recap the “Zen” season finale of 'The Valley' (45:47) and the reality of Jax. Host...
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Rachel and Chelsea are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, they discuss the news that Jax will be leaving ‘The Valley’ and who may replace him when he leaves (03:25). They talk about Will Kulp announcing his exit from ‘Southern Hospitality’ and which cast members they like best from the show (22:53). They share updates on Denise Richards's increasingly messy divorce (28:28) before congratulating Kandi Burruss on her "...
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We’re back, baby! Johnny returns to the air with two of his lifelong friends and ‘Challenge’ legends Mark Long and Derrick Kosinski. In honor of the 30th anniversary of ‘Road Rules,’ they talk about Mark and Derrick’s auditions, what made the show so special, and the mark it has left on the reality television we watch today. And to get all of you hyped for Season 41, they go through some of the new cast members and tease the drama,...
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Chelsea and Jodi are back to give you some Bravo news and to recap Season 2, Episode 13 of ‘The Valley’! First, they discuss the reveal that Brock had an affair while Scheana was pregnant with their child (03:00). They talk about how she treated Ariana while she was going through her breakup as well as why Scheana’s behavior makes a lot more sense in Season 10. Next, they break down the new episode of ‘The Valley,’ in which the cas...
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Rachel and Chelsea are back to give you all of your Bravo news! First, they discuss the breaking news of Denise Richards's divorce announcement and the spousal support her husband is requesting (00:45). Next, they talk about Scheana Shay’s book release and alleged affair with Eddie Cibrian (13:18). They congratulate Madison LeCroy on having her baby (22:30), and discuss the hate that Janet from ‘The Valley’ was receiving online tha...
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Callie and Chelsea are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, they discuss the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta,’ in which we get to see Shamea sing at her showcase (2:00). They share their thoughts on Brit and Angela’s fight over glam and whether Phaedra started the rumor that Charles cheated on Angela. Next, they talk about the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ and what they think of the new housewife, Stephanie (23:39). They reac...
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July 1, 2025 24 mins
Rachel is back to tell Chelsea about her European adventures! First, she breaks down her trip to Cannes while representing Spotify and describes her run-in with Las Culturistas and Heather Gay. She recaps her trip to Italy with Ciara (08:23) before they get into Bravo news. Unfortunately, the episode is cut short due to a power outage while they are talking about Jax Taylor’s toxic behavior on ‘The Valley’ (16:41). Hosts: Rachel...
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Jodi and Callie are back to give you all of your Bravo recaps! First, they discuss Jesse’s men’s group and the attempt by 'The Valley' to give Jax a redemption arc (02:52). They share their thoughts on Janet trying to express her concern about Danny’s drinking habits, and they get excited for Luke and Kristen’s engagement in Hawaii! Next, they break down the newest episode of ‘The Real Housewives of Miami,’ which features Marysol a...
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Today, Chelsea and Callie take over and cover all of your Bravo recaps! First, they get into the ‘Real Housewives of Miami’ and the continued fight between Larsa and Lisa (02:18). They discuss their trip to Paris fashion week where Larsa’s son walked and get into the messiness of Todd and Alexia’s divorce. Next, they move on to the much lighter ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ and the conclusion of their trip to Granada (16:29). Callie...
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Today, Chelsea has special guest Gibson Johns from Gabbing With Gib on the podcast to catch up on all sorts of Bravo news! First, they share what they are most excited for in the reality TV world right now (02:08) and who they think would benefit from a hiatus (05:20). They break down the Season 4 ‘Traitors’ cast, including five housewives and one Donna Kelce (13:54). They congratulate Kristen Doute on her baby (24:06), and they ce...
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