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
January 10, 2025 • 95 mins
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s 'Morally Corrupt' by reacting to the news that Karen Huger will not be at the ‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ reunion ahead of her DUI hearing (7:56). Afterward, Rachel and Callie break down Kyle and Dorit’s Viper Room screaming match in Season 14 Episode 6 of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ (18:14). Then, Rachel is joined by Jodi to discuss Meredith’s Sprinter van activation in Sea...
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Johnny is joined this week by a cadre of angels and the two women champions of Season 40, Jenny West and Rachel Robinson, to talk about behind-the-scenes antics, running this swimming-intensive final, winning together as angels-in-arms, and so much more. Watch and listen to the end for a surprise appearance from Aviv!
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RTBCVfIKfaI.
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January 3, 2025 • 80 mins
Johnny is joined this week by Kyland to talk about his season and recap the very watery first half of the final, including the copious swimming in currents and waves, grueling sleeping and eating schedule, torturous coin counting, and so much more.
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XTzSPdC2X30.
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January 3, 2025 • 53 mins
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry kick off today’s 'Morally Corrupt' by sharing their thoughts on the recent announcement of the breakup of Bravo favorites Craig Conover and Paige DeSorbo (10:20), before chatting briefly about Craig’s relationship and friendship worries featured in Season 10 Episode 4 of ‘Southern Charm’ (26:37).
Host: Rachel Lindsay
Guest: Callie Curry
Producer: Devon Baroldi
Theme: Devon Renaldo
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December 27, 2024 • 92 mins
For this special episode of 'Morally Corrupt,' Callie Curry welcomes expert Bravo podcaster Gibson Johns to help her break down Bravo’s greatest (and worst) moments of 2024. First, Callie and Gibson do a round of 2024 superlatives, naming their favorite MVPs, the best newbies, the most egregious fuckboys, and more from the past year (28:30)! Then, Callie and Gibson look toward 2025, sharing their predictions for upcoming seasons an...
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December 20, 2024 • 84 mins
Tyson is joined by Liz from Season 46 to wrap up the “best season of the new era,” Season 47! They talk about the strengths and the shortcomings of the after show, the cast’s edit, and the upcoming Season 48. They then give advice to new players and Season 47’s players as they navigate the world post-‘Survivor.’
Host: Tyson Apostol
Guest: Liz Wilcox
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo
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December 20, 2024 • 100 mins
Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones begin today’s episode by sharing their reactions to the shocking footage from Karen Huger’s DUI arrest (1:25), before breaking down Season 10, Episode 3 of ‘Southern Charm’ (18:20). Then Rachel and Chelsea discuss the drama of Kyle’s denim and diamonds party from Season 14, Episode 5 of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ (38:50). Finally, Rachel is joined by Jodi Walker to chat about Bronw...
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December 20, 2024 • 88 mins
Johnny is joined this week by Tori Deal to talk about their journey through rivalry and friendship this season, her role in his feud with Devin, her thoughts on Josh’s game, how she and Jordan navigate strategy together, and to recap Episode 17’s incredible location change and her brutal elimination against Cara Maria.
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0-v0tKrMdFg.
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December 19, 2024 • 110 mins
The end is here, and Tyson is joined by Owen from Season 43 to recap the final episode of ‘Survivor 47’! They give their reactions to the fire-making challenge, the jury’s questions, the edit for each of the final four, and ultimately the winner of this season!
Host: Tyson Apostol
Guest: Owen Knight
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo
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December 13, 2024 • 66 mins
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ by sharing their reactions to the news of James Kennedy’s recent arrest for domestic violence, before discussing Season 9, Episode 10 of ‘The Real Housewives of Potomac’ (6:20). They then move on to break down Season 14, Episode 4 of ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ (21:33). Finally, Rachel is joined by Jodi Walker to chat about ‘The Real Housewives of Salt Lake ...
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December 12, 2024 • 78 mins
Johnny is joined this week by someone who goes by many names: Penjulina, Peter Cottontail, Cherry, and Miss Cleo among them, but he’s best known as Derek Chavez. They dive into his incredible social game, the various dramas happening in the game, and his many alter egos, while recapping Episode 16.
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/HGgb58eQwlU.
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December 11, 2024 • 102 mins
For the first part of the finale of ‘Survivor 47,’ Tyson is joined by Danny from Season 41! They chat about this episode’s two tribal councils, the strategies that made the final four both successful and unsuccessful, and predictions for Part 2 of the finale. Then, we ask a special question to last week’s boot; for this episode, it’s Caroline!
Host: Tyson Apostol
Guest: Danny McCray
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
Theme Song: Devon Renal...
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December 6, 2024 • 78 mins
Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones are back to discuss their reactions to the very interesting ’Southern Charm’ Season 10 premiere (1:49), then discuss ‘Beverly Hills’ and all the drama that went down in Oceanside, California (18:39). Next Lindsay is joined by Jodi Walker to discuss the insane mayhem at Meredith’s adult bat mitzvah on ‘Salt Lake City’ (38:46), as well as a sobering few episodes on ‘New York’ (67:02)
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December 5, 2024 • 81 mins
Johnny’s good friend and fellow angel Aviv Melmed Bruno joins the pod today to talk about what coming back to the show after 18 years has been like, forming an iconic alliance, her thoughts on the season’s controversies, the scariest daily challenge yet, her tough elimination loss against Jenny, and much more!
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tI6i8F4ENGo.
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December 5, 2024 • 90 mins
Tyson is joined by Tiffany from ‘Survivor’ Season 41 to chat about the 12th episode of ‘Survivor 47’! They start the podcast by talking about the agents, the strategy, the victims, and the luck of “Operation: Italy.” They wrap up the show by talking about predictions as they get ready for the upcoming two-part season finale!
Host: Tyson Apostol
Guest: Tiffany Seely
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo
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December 3, 2024 • 41 mins
It’s been 15 years since the premiere of MTV’s ‘Jersey Shore.’ At the time, the show stirred up mixed feelings: it irritated locals, offended media members, and even bothered the state’s highest elected official. It was also a bona fide sensation. Even after everyone's anger and fake tans have faded away, there's still a lot to learn from the battle between ‘Jersey Shore’ and the State of New Jersey.
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November 28, 2024 • 64 mins
This special holiday-themed episode of Morally Corrupt begins with Rachel Lindsay recapping her time in Miami at Bravo Fan Fest before she, Callie Curry, and Jodi Walker mourn the loss of 'VPR' in light of recent news that it’s getting rebooted (15:09). In the second half of the show, the ladies participate in a Thanksgiving-themed Bravo draft—selecting which Bravo MVP, antagonist, comedienne, and scene they’re most thankful for in...
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November 27, 2024 • 103 mins
Tyson is joined by Jake from ‘Survivor’ Season 45 to chat about the 11th episode of ‘Survivor 47’! As tribe numbers begin to dwindle, they discuss the remaining players and alliances, the balance of creating alliances, and what would make this season the best season of the new era. Then, we ask a special question to last week’s boot; for this episode, it’s Gabe!
Host: Tyson Apostol
Guest: Jake O’Kane
Producer: Ashleigh Smith
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November 27, 2024 • 71 mins
Johnny is joined this week by Josh Martinez to talk about the true difference between friend and ally, the shape of the vacation alliance in Season 40, the hate Josh was getting in the game, and a recap of Episode 14.
Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BdH928kedYg.
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November 24, 2024 • 90 mins
Johnny first recaps a little bit of Episode 14 before answering fan questions about Season 40 and the drama surrounding it. Then, he addresses some of Devin’s recent wild claims.
Then, Alan Siegel joins to talk about his forthcoming podcast on one of the most iconic reality shows of all time, 'Jersey Shore,' which will be airing on the Ringer Reality TV Podcast feed on December 3.
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