It’s episode 2, "The Happy Ending Ball", of RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 2 and Jean and Sam are back together to recap the balls out of it. This week it's the Happy Ending Ball! Who will design their way out of the bottom this week and serve the fairest looks in the land?

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Australian Survivor is in week 3 bay-bay! To talk about it with Sam this week is arts industry titan and sexy mumma Rachel Echols! This week on Survivor we are swapping tribes, continuing the blindsides and in honour of Shonee, drinking some spicy margs. Is Kelli is psychic genius or silly sausage? We still don’t know. Rachel’s cringe of the week is Travis Kelce and the two also discuss The Traitors UK Season 2. 

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Jean and Sam are back together to recap RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 2! This week it's a talent show premiere episode, "The Queens' Variety Show", where the 11 international divas meet for the first time to compete for £50,000!

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It’s Week 2 of Australian Survivor and Sam is joined by photographer, actor, and swimmer Ben Rigby to unpack all the blindsides and blunders of the week. This week on Survivor Hurricane Kelli continues to cause havoc at camp but will she successfully complete her secret sabotage mission? The answer isn't resounding.. maybe? Ten are giving zero fucks this week as Mark breaks his way into the idol treasure chest. Meanwhile Aileen is ready to make big moves and Jaden is still happy to be there. Ben’s cringe of the week is Taylor Swift, Tesla Trucks, Jay-Z at the Grammys and Holly Valance. The two also discuss US Survivor.

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Australian Survivor Titans Vs Rebels is here! To kick us off Sam is joined by actor, writer, funny person and Traitors fangirl - Michelle Brasier! Sam and Michelle dissect the first three episodes of the season titled, “We've All Seen This Movie”, “The Invisible Hand” and “The Cuddle Club”. Michelle’s cringe this week is sad boys and the pair also discuss The Traitors Australia, UK and US and FBoy Island Australia. 

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The off season concludes with an explosive re-exploration of The Real Housewives of Melbourne Season 5 with Whorewives creator Aspin James. The Real Housewives of Melbourne Season 5 aired in October 2021 on Foxtel and Binge which was a reboot after the franchise had around three years off.  Aspin's cringe this week is people not liking the new Mean Girls movie and the two also discuss rumours of a re-cast future season of The Real Housewives of Melbourne.

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Let's get fired up, its Australian Survivor season! Join host Sam Cremean and special returnee guest Shane Nicklos to unpack the series trailer and cast bios. Australian Survivor Titans Vs Rebels kicks off on Jan 29 on Ten and Tenplay, and Sam will be recapping each week with a special guest. Shane's cringe this week is Gladiators Australia. 

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U Read it Well and The Cringe is Real are teaming up for a podcast smackdown for the crown to recap RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World Season 2 each week, starting Feb 10. This week Sam and Jean discuss the Meet The Queens and a little bit of Season 16.

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This week in the off season, Sam is joined once more by Shane Nicklos to recap RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under Season 2 and Bring Back My Girls S02E05. The franchise is the second international spin off to include RuPaul as host, after the UK version, and after a controversial first season, returned for a second and third instalment. We have also had confirmation it's back later this year for season four. Shane's cringe of the week is the two guys suing Madonna and the two also discuss RuPaul's Drag Race Season 16.

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The off season is back! This week Sam is joined by bestie gerl Jacob Fisher to recap The Traitors Australia Season 2. The Traitors Australia Season 2 aired in August 2023 after a successful first season aired the year prior. It’s based off an originally Dutch reality TV format which first aired in 2021, with a highly acclaimed UK spin off taking place in late 2022. Jacobs's cringe of the week is "yes, and?" memes and the two also discuss The Traiotors US and UK Season's 1 and 2.

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