Join Rachel in this exclusive interview where Mike Shouhed pulls back the curtain on 'Shahs of Sunset,' recounting its humble beginnings marked by low pay and uncertainty. Mike reveals the how he navigated the reality TV game and shares a deep dive into the show's cancellation and life since. 

Rachel and Mike discuss the everything from the impact of producers, the editing game, the influence of alcohol, to the toll of sleep and food deprivation, They discuss how these elements shape people into personas they’re not. Mike gets candid about his opinion of Bethenny Frankel and the rising movement to unionize reality TV stars who are seeking compensation for the back end of these shows massive successes. 

Mike also opens up about the truth behind the night of the domestic dispute call with Paulina and provides a candid account of what transpired, while shedding light on the complexities of how accusations can carry the weight of a conviction in the court of public opinion. They delve into the nuances of how such incidents are perceived, the impact it had on his reputation, and the broader implications for those involved.  

This is an interview you won't want to miss!

Follow Mike Shouhed on Instagram! @mikeshouhed

Also be sure to check out Mike's CBD company Au Sante

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