Above Deck

Sarah and Kelli talk to Joe Bradley, deckhand from Below Deck Med Seasons 9 -11. Topics include: working in the French Riviera, and update on his mum, his friendship with Cooper, Liverpool, being present, Joe’s advice for Luke, the status of his relationship with Nathan, his desire to have a sit down with Gael, his biggest regret, going to therapy, hurting V last season, taking accountability, wha...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 5 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: Kelli’s b-day, the title of this episode, Nathan’s sheets, games of Gen, Cooper’s Rules of Dating, 90’s hair, the Charleston handshake, “Deck Daddy”, 2 excursions in 1 day, Kat’s Game of Thrones tour, low chairs, dragons from Harry Potter, Fatal Attraction and Gen and Luke’s late night talk. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 4 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: our Med Watch Party July 27th, A-hole Joe in the bridge, love notes, dark dinner, escape room, Joy’s ring, Kat’s Gilmore Girls childhood, Now and Then, The Sandlot, the $50,018 tip, the night out, Coop

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 3 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: Aaron Karo’s Ruminations email list, Nathan’s hot head, only children, Joe’s issue with Gael, the night out, Kelli’s theory about dance partners, Cooper’s skincare routine, Kayley not wanting anything serious, Johnny Damon’s baseball career, Aesha picks her 2nd stew, Adis leaving, Gen’s love Post-it note, the crew deal...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 2 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: Sarah’s plans with Cooper’s mom, Gen’s desire to be 2nd stew, anchor watch, wind-o-meter, Kelli’s overnights on WNCI, quirky crew members, Nathan’s talk with Capt. Sandy, reading Men’s Health, Chef Joy’s culinary education, Malibu Coke, peacocks, exotic animals in Ohio, cliff jumping, Vegas night, Ratatouille, FaceTimi...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 1 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: new crew members, leaving doors open, the Nathan and Joe fallout, tall deckhands, Kayley’s energy, Luke’s PR photo, kids that grow up in NYC, party boats, hitting the dock, Gen Lillie not wanting to be bossed around, Bravolytics graphic of who follows who, dancers’ heart dresses and Chef Joy’s first dinner. In “Is Anyo...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 18 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: the term “Wanker”, Ben sleeping in the made-up guest cabin, Capt Jason’s HOD meeting, thoughts on Ellie, Brandon’s arrival, flying private, guest preferences, the seafood extravaganza, personalized budgy smugglers, talking underwater, the bagel issue, 7 deadly sins dinner, Patrick’s sophomoric palate, pizza on a...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 17 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: the fish dinner, seagulling, Ben asking to promote Ellie, Eddy gets the helmet, comment cards, repeat charter guests Brandon and Carmen, Alesia wants a promotion, table inching, Ben sleeping in the guest cabin and the Joao-Ben showdown. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss the After Show, Yacht Mess Podcast Live in London...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Below Deck Down Under with Chef Stu. Topics include: Stu’s opinion of Chef Ben, working at TGI Fridays, Ellie butting heads with Daisy, getting provisions in the Caribbean, sous chef vs. kitchen helper, making cookies, soapy eggs, the lack of garnishes, Daisy talking under her breath, serving a whole fish, boatmances, Bravo Fan Fest, what else Stu is watching (Imperfect Wom...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 16 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Chaos on the night out, rum punch, Jenna’s late night rampage, Eddy finding Jenna in bed with Ben, Capt. Jason’s advice, Manscapers and Backyard Envy, Eddy moves on, Joao and Daisy’s date night, Jenna losing her stripe and whole fish for dinner. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss Below Deck folks in NYC, the BDDU After...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Bravo’s big announcement that Bravo Fan Fest will be in Charleston, SC this year! Topics include: the deets, ticket cost, VIP, WWHL tapings, press passes?, the fine print, bag policy, where to stay, how to get around, Bravo locations, Charleston October weather, concerns about hurricane season, other events, a creator gathering?, Miami Fan Fest, other shows/movies that film...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 15 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Ellie vs. Daisy, how Barbie and Ellie know each other, pigeons, Daisy reaches out to Fraser, Barbie’s arrival, getting the smell of fish off your hands, Around the World Dinner, Betul docks the boat, Jenna’s flirty text, the night out, Joao asks for clarification, Jenna becoming the villain of the season and Sara...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 14 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Ben’s 2 phones, lagoon night, foiled plans, Daisy and Joao’s snuggle, Mike’s firing, a Tom Green doppelgänger, hot tub observations, Ellie’s fables, room swaps, getting stuck in elevators, Ace Ventura 2, 80’s night and a shrimp cocktail power struggle. Sarah analyzes the latest Watch What Crappens Fish Report in...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 13 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Jenna’s cabin hopping, Capt. Jason is furious, granola bars, the leopard theme, Daisy’s talk with Alesia and Mike, Ben vs Daisy, how to clean a toilet, Jenna and Eddy’s breakup, chocolate cake/vanilla essence, Joao pushing Capt. Jason down the slide, Daisy’s “I told you so” moments, the Sphinx of it all, a strip...

Sarah talks to Eddy, deckhand from Below Deck Down Under Season 4. Topics include: Watching Jenna sneak into Ben’s room, Katina’s challenging layout, deck challenges, his friendship with Mike, what he did after the season, New Zealand, rugby, his time in the UK, working with Gael Cameron in Australia, how he knows Danni Warren, dressing in drag, a food fight scene we didn’t see, being recognized f...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 12 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Joao’s cake, Mike jumping in the marina, Primary Tyler on Botched, Alesia and Mike fighting, the day off, Ben’s camera, Eddy wants to get MARRIED, Mike’s meddling, Joao hurting Ellie’s feelings, the producer that talks off camera, Ben’s invite to the master, Joao’s attempts to be “just friends”, Eddy and Jenna’s...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 11 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: The debut of our custom resin art keychains!, Daisy being scared of Ellie, Damon’s ribs, Ernesto the fire dancer, drag night, dish soap in the eggs, snorkeling, Mike blows the surprise, Joao’s birthday cake, Eddy is FUNNY, the mid-season trailer and Daisy has HAD IT! It’s the debut of our new segment “Is Anyone H...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 10 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: The Ben and Ellie sit down, comment cards, Joao + Daisy flirtation, why Jenna got the helmet, Shrek references, Joao’s massage, Pizza Train/Scooby's, Pick-Me-Sia, Jenna’s frustration, we need more Betul!, NYC charter guests, Ellie’s bold move, crew lineup, a nighttime beach setup, and we debate Alesia’s awareness...

arah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 9 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Ellie reaching her breaking point, pet names, Capt Jason intervening, a tiny island, the vow renewal and watery eggs. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss Alesia’s WWHL appearance, the BDDU After Show, Adair on Vanderpump Villa, a request for reviews, how to be a charter guest on Down Under in Tahiti next season and Captain...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 8 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Jenna’s van-ride speech, pet names, Ben’s morning swim, Alesia’s organization project, Joao/Daisy flirtation, paper airplane, a twerking accident, Pride Night, Mike’s omelet request, galley tension and Ellie’s final straw. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss Below Deck OG filming wrapping in Thailand, Eddy’s appearance on...

We are off this week so we’re sharing a sneak peek of some of our bonus content from Patreon. This is the pre-pod from episode 268. Topics include: Sarah’s review of the JVN Air Dry Cream, group chat with BGSU college friends, House of Villains, The Burbs on Peacock, Summer House, Mad Men, RHOBH, an update on our 26 for 2026 lists, Kelli’s Night at the Museum, Ohio Village, clearing phone photos,...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 7 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Coconut water and ice, Jenna’s beautiful tablescape, snacks, apple pie calzone, Ellie and Joao discussing the “wine date”, Alesia’s overwhelming list, Mike’s work ethic, Ben not helping Ellie clean, stains on white clothes, a jealous dinner, Capt. Dreamboat delivers the helmet, MEOW, Jenna tells Eddy how it is and...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 6 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Alesia’s jealousy, Mike’s gossip train, peanut M&Ms, Kelli’s theory about the marina, oven trouble, Sarah’s first cell phone, repeat charter guests, a pufferfish edit, the “dock date”, reading texts, the lack of snacks, the beach picnic and Ben’s conversation with the primary. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss the BDDU...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 5 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: swimsuit troubles, galley slowdowns, cake vs. abs, salt-encrusted fish, crisp sheets, Mike’s grooming habits, denim and diamonds, Ellie vs. Jenna, the first Daisy and Ben conflict, Captain Jason’s awkward conversation with the guests, comment cards, Ben’s luxurious night, Ellie’s question for the table, Alesia’s j...

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 4 episode 4 of Below Deck Down Under. Topics include: Ellie’s first day, Mike’s location, Betul’s accent struggles, a picky primary, Ben being distracted, a near disaster during snorkeling, polo and pearls, Christian looks like Bobby Giancola, slow decorations and a hot beach picnic. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss Malia White having a baby, the Below Deck Down Under Aft...