On today’s episode, Dylan is joined by Kiki Monique, host of the Pop Crime podcast, as she takes a morning off from attending Tom Girardi’s trial. She shares some updates on the trial, and what this all has to do with Erika Jayne. Then, they discuss the news that Stassi Schroeder will be returning to reality TV via a deal with Hulu. WTF is a docu-comedy series? And is she actually working at Vanderpump Villa? Later, they unpack the RHONJ’s not-a-reunion reunion, and why it wasn’t a satisfying culmination of a strange season.

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To wrap up the week, Dylan is back to recap the latest episode of RHOC. A few weeks into the season, several cast members find themselves in need of a strategy adjustment, and Vicki’s Christian values can’t save them. Earlier, Dylan recounts his recent Bethenny sighting, and his experience at Bravo’s cocktail bar in NYC. He also shares what we know about a potential new reality show set in Palm Beach, and how it may differ from the Housewives franchises we’re used to.

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We’re in the midst of a RHOC renaissance, so what better time for Emily Simpson to stop by the studio and mention it all with Dylan? They start by reflecting on the wild ups and downs of Orange County’s last six seasons, and how Emily has managed to ride it out and come out on top. They also talk about Housewives from past seasons returning to the show, and how Emily feels about Alexis’s choices this season. Of course, they also dissect the feuds between Jenn/Gina and Heather/Katie, and Emily isn’t afraid to voice her opinions on any of it. Later, she shares some insights into her social media strategy, and her unique view on watching the show (or not).

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On today’s episode, Dylan returns from vacation to recap an epic RHONJ finale, and there’s no better person to help than Watch What Crappens co-host Ben Mandelker. After singing the praises of uncensored Bravo episodes, they dive into the season (series?) finale that has everyone talking. They discuss the reunion review invitation that almost ruined a friendship, Danielle’s frustrating family situation, and the confusing lack of follow-through on the Bo Dietl storyline this season. Then, they unpack Dolores’ last supper at Rails Steakhouse, where the only real change in the group dynamic is Jackie’s exile. To finish on a lighter note, they talk about why Ben still loves Below Deck, and how other similar shows have failed to measure up.

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Stop the presses! Carl has responded to the speculation about his new bar’s name, and Dylan breaks down his weak attempt to dispel the discourse. From there, he settles into a juicy recap of RHOC, with an important detour to discuss the recent lawsuit filed against Vicki Gunvalson. What does it mean, and is her return to RHOC this season even necessary? Later, he digs into the drama between Heather Dubrow and Katie, and why the newbie needs to take her foot off the gas until she’s been around a bit longer.

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With RHODubai on pause for the Olympics, it’s a grab bag episode, with a big dose of breaking news to kick things off. After six seasons away from RHOA, Phaedra Parks is a peach-holder once again—what does that mean for the upcoming season, and is it a good idea? He also has an update on Carl’s non-alcoholic bar (and cafe?), and why its aesthetic might be more misguided than its shady name. Then, Dylan answers some listener questions, from his RHONJ casting prescription to which Bravolebs could possibly replace Andy Cohen. He also decides which Bravoleb he's sharing a cider with, sponsored by Angry Orchard Hard Cider.

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As we start a new week, Dylan puts the Olympics on mute for 45 minutes so he can break down all the latest Bravo updates. To kick things off, he makes a broad comparison between Bravo and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and considers what would be the Bravo equivalent of Robert Downey Jr.’s grand return to the MCU. Does a comp even exist? Then, he shares what we know about the upcoming Housewives dating show, and why it’s a smart move at this phase in the Peacock x Bravo relationship. Later, he goes long on Real Housewives of New Jersey, where Teresa finally shows her hand in the case of The People vs. Margaret Josephs. Did her season-long gambit to sink her rival pay off?

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To kick off today’s episode, Dylan discusses the biggest issue of the week: how RHOSLC will overlap with the 2034 Olympics in Salt Lake City. Which Housewife will get to light the cauldron?? He also shares an update on the Sandoval lawsuit saga, before diving into Teresa Giudice’s vague Instagram statement about toxicity in the Bravo community. Who is she talking about (Margaret) and why is she posting it right now? Rachel Fuda also has some less-than-vague responses of her own. Dylan finishes the episode by recapping RHOC, in which Gina calls Jenn a squatter, Alexis steals Shannon’s trainer, and Sutton Stracke makes a perfect cameo.

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As the RHODubai cast jets off to Bali, Dylan is joined by Lesa Milan for a debrief on her season. They chat about her unexpected reputation as a Bravo shade assassin, and why she didn’t sweat being around Housewives OGs at BravoCon. From there, Lesa offers her takes on the messy rift between Caroline Brooks and Taleen, and whether she thinks Taleen begged to be on the show. She then gets into the breakdown of her friendship with Ayan, and why she felt so betrayed by the voice memo being shared. Later, Lesa sets an intention for the upcoming reunion, and Dylan shares which Bravoleb he’s sharing a cider with this week, sponsored by Angry Orchard Hard Cider.

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To kick off a fresh week, Dylan is joined by longtime friend and Bravo companion Lea Palmieri, who has lots of takes on Jersey, OC, and everything in between. They briefly discuss what’s to come for Southern Charm, before unpacking a major VPR update: Tom’s much-maligned lawsuit against Ariana was an oopsy-daisy! From there, they discuss the trajectory of RHONJ this season, and Teresa’s questionable choice to frame her whole season around teasing her Marge receipts. Lea also has a bold idea for how to retool the franchise, which echoes a past RHOC shakeup. Speaking of RHOC, Dylan and Lea also have lots to say about Tamra, Alexis, and new Housewife Katie, who is off to a strong start.

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