Reality Life with Kate Casey

By Kate Casey

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Every week comedian and author Kate Casey from www.loveandknuckles.com recaps your favorite reality shows. Featured segments include funny episode recaps, commentary from a featured husband or boyfriend, and interviews with reality stars of the past.

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Ep. - 396 - EXECUTIVE PRODU...

09.24.2021

Kate discusses the new Netflix documentary about Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and this week on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Niles Capello, an Executive Producer of The Way Down: God, Greed, and The Cult of Gwen Shamblin, an HBO Max Original ...

Reality Life with Kate Casey episodes:

09.24.2021 Ep. - 396 - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF THE WAY DOWN: GOD, GREED, AND THE CULT OF GWEN SHAMBLIN Kate discusses the new Netflix documentary about Britney Spears’ conservatorship, and this week on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Niles Capello, an Executive Producer of The Way Down: God, Greed, and The Cult of Gwen Shamblin, an HBO Max Original ...
09.22.2021 Ep. - 395 - CHRIS FANJOLA REVIEWS DANCING WITH THE STARS POPAPOLOGISTS REVIEW REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY Kate gives a list of what to watch this week. Comedian Chris Franjola reviews the season premiere of Dancing with the Stars on ABC. The co-hosts of Pop Apologists podcast review this week’s episode of Bravo’s Real Housewives of Salt ...
09.17.2021 Ep. - 394 - WELLS ADAMS FROM BACHELOR IN PARADISE Kate discusses Schumacher and Jack Whitehall: Travels With My Father, both on Netflix. Wells Adams was a contestant on the 12th season of The Bachelorette. He became the bartender on the fourth season of Bachelor in Paradise. This season he ...
09.15.2021 Ep. - 393 - PROFESSIONAL TENNIS PLAYER MARDY FISH REAL HOUSEWIVES OF SALT LAKE CITY REVIEW Former professional tennis player Mardy Fish from Untold, a five-part Netflix docuseries event that brings fresh eyes to tales from the wide world of sports. Under pressure to continue a winning tradition in American tennis, Mardy Fish faced mental health ...
09.10.2021 Ep. - 392 - DIRECTORS OF LULARICH Kate discusses the new seasons of Dancing With the Stars and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Directors Jenner Furst and Julia Willoughby Nason, and former sales consultant Roberta Blevins of Lularich, a four-part Amazon docuseries that chronicles the unraveling ...
09.08.2021 Ep. - 391 - 9/11 FIRST RESPONDER: PENTAGON RETIRED GREEN BERET JOSEPH HEALEY Kate discusses several documentaries about the September 11, 2001 attacks including Apple TV’s new documentary 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room, featuring interviews with President George W. Bush and his chief of staff and closest advisors at the time of ...
09.03.2021 Ep. - 390 - THE TRIAL OF ELIZABETH HOLMES, EX-FOUNDER OF THERANOS THE INVENTOR ON HBO A review of The Inventor, an HBO documentary investigating the rise and fall of Theranos, the one-time multibillion-dollar healthcare company founded by Elizabeth Holmes, currently on trial. In 2004, she dropped out of Stanford to start a company that was ...
09.01.2021 Ep. - 389 - ANEESA FERREIRA FROM THE CHALLENGE AND THE REAL WORLD DIRECTOR OF BOB ROSS DOCUMENTARY Aneesa Ferreira from MTV’s The Real World: Chicago and The Challenge: Spies, Lies and Allies discuss how reality tv changed the trajectory of her life, filming The Real World during 9/11, and behind the scenes of The Challenge. Joshua Rofe, ...
08.27.2021 Ep. - 388 - LEAH MCSWEENEY REVIEWS BACHELOR IN PARADISE AJ GALANTE FROM UNTOLD ON NETFLIX Leah McSweeney from Real Housewives of New York reviews Bachelor in Paradise. A.J. Galante from Netflix’s UNTOLD: Crime and Penalties, which dives into the short-lived success of the minor league hockey team that a mafia-tied trash magnate bought for his ...
08.25.2021 Ep. - 387 - JOE MCINTYRE FROM NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC REVIEW Joe McIntyre from New Kids on The Block, who are featured in this season of Behind the Music on Paramount Plus. The new series comes more than two decades after VH1’s original “Behind the Music” premiered in 1997. The series ...
08.20.2021 Ep. - 386 - GARRETT MCNAMARA FROM 100 FOOT WAVE BLAKE HORSTMANN FROM BACHELOR IN PARADISE AND THE BACHELORETTE Garrett McNamara from HBO’s 100 Foot Wave, a six-part series intimately capturing the decade-long odyssey of surfing pioneer Garrett McNamara, who, after visiting Nazaré, Portugal in hopes of conquering a 100 foot wave, pushed the sport to ever-greater heights and ...
08.18.2021 Ep. - 385 - GIRARDI CASE UPDATE LOS ANGELES TIMES REPORTERS HARRIET RYAN AND MATT HAMILTON Kate discusses what to watch this week, and the upcoming Lularich docuseries on Amazon Prime. Pulitzer prize winning journalists Harriet Ryan and Matt Hamilton have been covering the case of the unraveling of Tom Girardi’s legal career, his firm, and ...
08.13.2021 Ep. - 384 - SARAH EDMONDSON FROM HBO’S THE VOW BEHIND NXIVM Sarah Edmondson from HBO’s The Vow, a nine-episode documentary series following a number of people who were deeply involved in the self-improvement group NXIVM over the course of several years. The Vow is a story of indoctrination and the step-by-step ...
08.11.2021 Ep. - 383 - DIRECTORS OF UNTOLD ON NETFLIX, CHAPMAN AND MACLAIN WAY ERIN FROM GIRLGANGZ ON INFLUENCERS AS REALITY STARS Directors and Co-Executive Producers Chapman and MacLain Way of Untold, a Netflix five-part sports docuseries event that brings fresh eyes to tales from the wide world of sports. From tennis to boxing to basketball, these stories delve deep into what ...
08.06.2021 Ep. - 382 - F BOY ISLAND WITH RAE SANNI THE BACHELORETTE WITH ANOTHER BACHELOR PODCAST Comedian and writer Rae Sanni discusses Bravo’s Real Housewives of Potomac and HBO Max’s F Boy Island, which sets up three single ladies to go through 24 men and distinguish the self-identified f-boys from nice guys. Nick, Dylan, and Pat ...
08.04.2021 Ep. - 381 - JENNY MCCARTHY DISCUSSES ERIKA JAYNE WOODSTOCK 99 ON HBO Jenny McCarthy discusses Erika Jayne (Girardi) this season on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Former Philadelphia DJ Lawrence Bregman (DJ Huggy) discusses his experience at Woodstock in 99 light of the new HBO documentary Woodstock 99: Peace, Love, and Rage. ...
07.30.2021 Ep. - 380 - PRESSURE OF OLYMPIC GYMNASTS JEN SEY, FORMER USA ELITE GYMNAST CAISSIE ST. ONGE DISCUSSES WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE AND BENNIFER Jennifer Sey is a former USA elite gymnast, a 6 time National team member, and was the 1986 US Women's All-Around National Gymnastics Champion. She was an Executive Producer of Athlete A, which recounts the shocking USA Gymnastics sex abuse ...
07.28.2021 Ep. - 379 - HAYDEN COHEN ON REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC BRAVO DOCKET ON REAL HOUSEWIVES Kate discusses this week’s must watch shows, series, and documentaries. Hayden Cohen reviews this season of Real Housewives of Potomac. The co-hosts of Bravo Docket discuss the Girardi and Shah legal cases as featured on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills ...
07.23.2021 Ep. - 378 - ONE DAY IN SEPTEMBER DOCUMENTARY DIRECTOR KEVIN MACDONALD BEN MANDELKER REVIEWS LOVE ISLAND UK Academy Award winning Director Kevin MacDonald discusses One Day in September, which examines the September 5, 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. The film won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature ...
07.21.2021 Ep. - 377 - EBONI K. WILLIAMS FROM REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK Kate discusses 100 Foot Wave on HBO and My Unorthodox Life on Netflix. Eboni K. Williams is the newest cast member on Real Housewives of New York. She is also the Host and Executive Producer of Holding Court with Eboni ...
07.16.2021 Ep. - 376 - ATTORNEY JAY EDELSON DISCUSSES REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS KELLY SIEGLER FROM COLD JUSTICE LOVE ISLAND REVIEW WITH COURTNEY SKIPPON Attorney Jay Edelson, one of the nation’s leading plaintiff’s lawyers, discusses updates to the federal lawsuit filed against Tom and Erika Girardi, and this week’s episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Veteran prosecutor Kelly Siegler discusses this season of ...
07.14.2021 Ep. - 375 - BIG BROTHER WITH ROB CESTERNINO CARLOS KING, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF BET PRESENTS: THE ENCORE Rob Cesternino from Rob Has a Podcast and the go-to expert on all things Big Brother reviews season 23 of the CBS hit, which features a group of people living together in a large house, isolated from the outside world ...
07.09.2021 Ep. - 374 - HBO’S CATCH AND KILL WITH FENTON BAILEY AND RANDY BARBATO REALITY STEVE Emmy Award winning directors and Co-Founders of World of Wonder, producers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato discuss their new HBO six-part, half-hour documentary series Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes. The series brings to life Ronan Farrow’s intimate, revealing interviews ...
07.07.2021 Ep. - 373 - BEHIND THE SCENES OF A&E’S BIGGEST HIT SHOWS Kate talks about what shows to watch this week in unscripted television including Big Brother, Love Island, and Luxe Listing Sydney. Brad Holcman is Senior Director, Non-Fiction & Alternative Programming for A&E Networks. He is a 4-time Emmy Nominee known ...
07.02.2021 Ep. - 372 - NXIVM UPDATE WITH FRANK PARLATO ALLISON MACK SENTENCED TO 3 YEARS Frank Parlato, an investigative reporter featured in HBO’s The Vow, and the author of The Frank Report gives insight Allison Mack being sentenced to three years in prison for her role in the NXIVM cult. In early 2018, NXIVM's founder, ...
06.30.2021 Ep. - 371 - BRITNEY SPEARS CONSERVATORSHIP REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW YORK RECAP Attorney Scott Rahn discusses the latest update to the Britney Spears conservatorship. Last week Britney Spears addressed a court for the first known time in more than two years following the increased interest in her conservatorship after the release of ...
06.25.2021 Ep. - 370 - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF LFG EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS OF EPSTEIN’S SHADOW: GHISLAINE MAXWELL LFG is a no-holds-barred, inside account of the U.S. women’s national team’s ongoing fight for equal pay as told by Megan Rapinoe, Jessica McDonald, Becky Sauerbrunn, Kelley O’Hara, Sam Mewis and others. Executive Producer Abby Greensfelder is the founder and ...
06.23.2021 Ep. - 369 - RONNIE KARAM REVIEWS BRAVO SHOWS FATHER JAMES MARTIN FROM BUILDING BRIDGES DOCUMENTARY Ronnie Karam from Watch What Crappens podcast answers a speed round of questions about Bravo shows including Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Real Housewives of New York, Below Deck, and Shahs of Sunset. Father James Martin and Building a Bridge ...
06.18.2021 Ep. - 368 - BRAUNWYN WINDHAM-BURKE FROM REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY Braunwyn Windham-Burke from Real Housewives of Orange County opens up about not being asked back for the next season of the show, opening up about her sobriety and sexuality for a television audience, and how the show has connected her ...
06.16.2021 Ep. - 367 - ATTORNEY JAY EDELSON ON GIRARDI CASE KENT WEED, CREATOR OF AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR AND HELL’S KITCHEN Attorney Jay Edelson from Edelson PC talks about the federal lawsuit he filed against Tom and Erika Girardi, and the Hulu documentary The Housewife and The Hustler. He is considered one of the nation’s leading plaintiff’s lawyers. Kent Weed founded ...
06.11.2021 Ep. - 366 - KERRI KASEM BITTER BLOOD: KASEM VS. KASEM Kerri Kasem and producer Aliza Rosen discuss Bitter Blood: Kasem vs. Kasem, an original anthology podcast docuseries revealing the inside story behind the lawsuit and elder abuse allegations surrounding the death of radio legend and American entertainment icon Casey Kasem. ...
06.09.2021 Ep. - 365 - UNSOLVED MYSTERIES WITH JONATHAN MARK Kate covers the season premiere of The Bachelorette on ABC, and the Kennedy Center Honors on CBS. Medium Jonathan Mark discusses several cold cases featured in true crime shows including the Delphi murders, the 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders, the ...
06.04.2021 Ep. - 364 - REVIEW OF FRIENDS REUNION ON HBO MAX BROKEN HARTS ON DISCOVERY PLUS JACQUELINE FRANCHETTI ABOUT KYRA’S LAW Chris DeRosa is a New York-based television producer and podcast host. He reviews the Friends reunion on HBO Max. A review of Broken Harts on Discovery Plus, which examines the tragic deaths of the Hart family and family annihilation cases. ...
06.02.2021 Ep. - 363 - OMID SCOBIE DISCUSSES THE ROYALS, PRINCE HARRY AND MEGHAN MARKLE REVIEW OF PINK DOCUMENTARY Omid Scobie is a London-based writer, royal editor for Harper’s Bazaar, an ABC News contributor, “Good Morning America” regular and host of ABC’s popular royal podcast, “The Heir Pod.” Scobie has become an authoritative voice on the lives and philanthropic ...
05.28.2021 Ep. - 362 - KATE CHASTAIN REVIEWS BRAVO SHOWS SEEKING SISTER WIVES REVIEW Kate Chastain from Below Deck answers a speed round of questions about Bravo shows including Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Real Housewives of New Jersey, and Real Housewives of New York. Kelly Senyei is a chef, TV and podcast host, ...
05.26.2021 Ep. - 361 - ROYAL BIOGRAPHER INGRID SEWARD ON THE ME YOU CAN’T SEE MARE OF EASTTOWN REVIEW Ingrid Seward is the editor-in-chief of Majesty magazine, and one of the most prominent and respected writers on the British royal family, with more than a dozen books including her most recent about Prince Phillip to her credit. She discusses ...
05.21.2021 Ep. - 360 - CHRIS NORTON FROM 7 YARDS ON NETFLIX Chris Norton from 7 Yards on Netflix, a feature-length documentary that explores the resilience and perspective of Chris Norton. In October 2010 at age 18, Chris suffered a debilitating spinal cord injury during a college football game. Doctors gave him ...
05.19.2021 Ep. - 359 - BEHIND THE SCENES OF DISCOVERY CHANNEL, TRADING SPACES, A BABY STORY, AND MORE PRODUCER BENJAMIN RINGE Benjamin Ringe has overseen the creation, development and sales of more than 90 series and specials across 35 cable networks, broadcast television, and first run syndication including Pig Royalty on Discovery Plus. He talks about behind the scenes of Skywire ...
05.14.2021 Ep. - 358 - PRODUCER CARLOS KING REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ATLANTA AND NEW JERSEY Carlos King is one of the most sought-after executive producers in reality television. He has quickly created a niche for himself in the docu-soap arena producing high-profile programs such as eight seasons of the Real Housewives of Atlanta, Real Housewives ...
05.12.2021 Ep. - 357 - ALEX BASKIN FROM EVOLUTION MEDIA PRAY, OBEY, KILL ON HBO Alex Baskin is President of Evolution Media, known for innovative television programming, films and documentaries. Alex discusses this season of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules, Big Shot with Bethenny, The Hills, and Botched. Director Henrik Georgsson and journalists ...
05.07.2021 Ep. - 356 - PETER WEBER FROM THE BACHELOR COUPLES THERAPY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER Peter Weber placed third on season 15 of The Bachelorette, and was later cast as the star of season 24 of The Bachelor. Kate asks Peter about his experience as America’s most eligible pilot, and asks him to review the ...
05.05.2021 Ep. - 355 - LALA KENT FROM VANDERPUMP RULES BRIAN MOYLAN TALKS REAL HOUSEWIVES Lala Kent from Bravo’s Vanderpump Rules talks about becoming a mother, her daughter Ocean’s birth story, stories from her new book, and filming next season of the show. Brian Moylan, author of ‘The Real Story Behind the Real Housewives’ reviews ...
04.30.2021 Ep. - 354 - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF PIG ROYALTY EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF GENERATION HUSTLE Comedian Chris Farah explains why Extreme Sisters on TLC is a must watch show. Eric Evangelista is Executive Producer of Pig Royalty on Discovery Plus, which chronicles the lives of three families and their swine as they compete to have ...
04.28.2021 Ep. - 353 - LINDSAY HUBBARD FROM SUMMER HOUSE PIG ROYALTY ON DISCOVERY PLUS Lindsay Hubbard from Summer House on Bravo talks about this season, living in a poorly designed house in the Hamptons with her now ex-boyfriend, and the reality of being a woman on reality tv. Matt and Jake from Reality Gays ...
04.23.2021 Ep. - 352 - JONATHAN KNIGHT FROM HGTV AND NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK BASEBALL PITCHER RYAN SHERRIFF Singer Jonathan Knight may be best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated band New Kids on the Block, but in the new HGTV series Farmhouse Fixer, he share his renovation know-how by meticulously restoring centuries-old New England farmhouses that ...
04.21.2021 Ep. - 351 - RACHEL ZOE Rachel Zoe is a distinguished designer, editor, author, TV personality and entrepreneur renowned for her effortless take on glamour. Zoe is Creative Director of the Rachel Zoe Collection, Founder and Chief Curator of the luxury fashion, beauty and lifestyle subscription ...
04.16.2021 Ep. - 350 - WEWORK DOCUMENTARY ON HULU REVIEW OF THE CIRCLE ON NETFLIX Author Reeves Wiedeman discusses the story behind WeWork, the subject of Hulu’s documentary WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn about the rise and fall of one of the biggest corporate flameouts and venture capitalist bubbles ...
04.14.2021 Ep. - 349 - MARGARET JOSEPHS FROM REAL HOUSEWIVES OF NEW JERSEY Margaret Josephs from Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey is the author of Caviar Dreams, Tuna Fish Budget. She talks to Kate about her childhood “raised by wolves,” her divorce, finding love with her contractor, building her businesses, and becoming ...
04.09.2021 Ep. - 348 - CO-DIRECTORS OF TINA, HBO DOCUMENTARY REVIEW OF FORMULA 1: DRIVE TO SURVIVE Dan Lindsay and TJ Martin, co-directors of the HBO documentary Tina, a revealing and intimate look at the life and career of musical icon Tina Turner. The documentary charts her improbable rise to early fame, her personal and professional struggles ...
04.07.2021 Ep. - 347 - JULIE OLIVER FROM REAL WORLD HOMECOMING: NEW YORK Julie Oliver was cast in the inaugural season of “The Real World,” which was “the true story of seven strangers picked to live in a loft and have their lives taped.” The protagonist of the first season, the pilot episode ...

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