Andy's Girls: A Real Housewives Podcast

And just like that, Sarah's European vacay is almost over. But before she returns to the cloff (and artificial sweeteners), she simple had to do one last London-based mention it all. So she and one of her absolute fave people to deep dive one of their lol most mixed bag shows: James LaRosa (multi-hyphenate writer, director, show runner and Lily Goldenblatt's #1 fan). They unpack the first two epis...

The journey continues. Over the course of this British two-parter, Sarah and AG guest cohost Louis Staples (writer who covers TV, the internet, and culture) unpack Bravo's reality reckoning, how to decipher what 'unlikability' means for Janet (and those who love to loathe), Jax's seemingly never-ending line-crossing against his estranged wife *on camera,* and production's seeming interest in 'play...

Sarah continues her pre-Paris journey through London Town, assured by the fact that absolutely no news will break once she's in Paris and so these convos happening literally days before Bravo HQ explodes are timeless chic c'est la vie, with no casting news on the horizon whatsoever for Potomac, Summer House, and Beverly Hills, after a current Atlanta cast member files suit against the network rela...

Cheerio! After flying Brynn's non-existent private jet to London, Sarah turns her (adorable!) hotel room into a mobile cloffice. What better time than a holiday abroad to record with some of her fave UK-based Bravoholics! First up, Mr. President: the Founder and CEO of the Real Housewives Institute, and New York Times best-selling author of "The Housewives: The Real Story Behind the Real Housewive...

Sarah readies for her Europe trip the best way she knows how: by skipping any actual trip prep, instead unpacking some emotional baggage (Virgin said she can have a carry-on plus checked, so there's more than enough to go around). Inspired by Sonja and Kandi's international fashion lifestyle brand, worldwide, she invites over a friend to unpack an entirely new universe (Next Gen: NYC) and so much...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-parter, Sarah and AG guest cohost Louis Peitzman (Housewives writer and culture commentator) unpack the ways LGBTQ+ stories have been told on Bravo, underdeveloped camera time for Imrul, Jasmine, and Zak, whether Janet and Jason are 'too normal' for the Valley and Bravo-specific reality TV, Jesse's confounding interview about his Michelle's b...

Sarah wakes up on the first day of Pride in NYC, after a delightful dream filled with butterflies, gay men, and equal TV time for Jasmine and Melissa. Inspired by such a wonderful start to her day, she meets up with a Bravoholic pal starting his Pride by recording in the cloffice for another 18-hour mini ep: Louis Peitzman (Housewives writer and culture commentator). They have a true round robin s...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-parter, Sarah and AG guest cohost Lea Palmieri (host, writer, and producer who is currently hosting iHeart's podcast "Grown-Up Stuff") unpack the post-breakup expectations placed on Paige and Craig by the audience, edit, and each other, parsing the differing realities presented by Lexi and Jesse, one step forward and two steps back for some o...

After sending a small network of friends (everyone in her phone book and select (212)s she pulls out of a hat) pictures of her ideal engagement ring, she realizes that in the words of Kim Zolciak Biermann Zolciak Again, the ring didn't mean a thing. Or in Paige and Craig's case: did it even exist? Hot off the trail of that fascinating detail from their breakup, Sarah invites a friend over to the c...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-parter, Sarah and AG guest cohost Alison Leiby (writer, comedian, and cohost of the pod "Ruined") deep dive the differences in energy and execution on the Summer House reunion vs. The Valley, Ciara's vulnerability talking about family dysfunction and how that has impacted her personal life, whether Paige's celebrity has outgrown Summer House,...

After checking an item off her bucket list (seeing Beyoncé live, and also not melting when it rained), Sarah realizes her next wish is to never leave her apt again, and deep dive a slighty...off center Summer House reunion, and crackling with energy Valley. And who better to take that journey than Sarah's pal, new Substack writer and Kyle Cooke stan Alison Leiby (writer, comedian, and cohost of th...

Sarah invites a new guest to the cloffice: Fantastic Frankey (self-proclaimed nerd commentator, media personality, and host of the DC Studios Showcase: The Official Podcast) to discuss their shared obsession, the hit HBO Max series "The Last of Us." For obvious reasons, S2 finale spoilers abound. They unpack their divergent backgrounds on TLOU history and how that has impacted the viewing experien...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-part birthday spectacular, Sarah and Dylan Hafer (director of entertainment content at Betches Media, host of "Mention It All," and creator of @BravoByBetches, also known as SBBD), discuss a fascinating edit from the Paige breakup scene (and Janet's episode of WWHL), Lexi and Jesse's PR pushes around their toxic relationship and breakup (bcc...

Sarah runs a quick errand, stocking up on a few bottles of water from the fountain of youth (unfortunately a bubbler would not work in the cloffice; please also familiarize yourself with RI terminology in advance of the RHORI premiere). After quenching her spiritual mid-twenties-plus thirst, she invites over a birthday boy ready to mention it all: Dylan Hafer (director of entertainment content at...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-parter, Sarah and AG guest cohost John Hill (cohost, "Andy Cohen Live" on Radio Andy SiriusXM, and host of the brand new Bravo pod, Show Pony) mention it all: John's winding road in the world of reality TV, his current OG Bravo fascination (bcc: Jackie Warner), his dream BravoCon panel aka Classic Bravo Mount Rushmore, their shared love of Lo...

Easy like a Sunday morning (and Sarah's inability to do anything but swipe left on Hinge). Sarah takes an Uber Pool to the Smithsonian, until she realizes with massive disappointment that, in fact, the Bravocon museum has not yet made a permanent installation. Even though Sonja's townhouse was avail for how many years? Just a GoFundMe away. She realizes there's in fact an alternate historian with...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-part sprint, Sarah and AG guest co-host Josh Lora unpack Nia's reveal on The Valley and the girl dinner about Danny, Jesse and Lexi's breakup, Shamea and Porsha's stalemate over hurt and accountability, and more. Porsha and Shamea's friendship contract may be expiring (sigh!), but this convo is worthy of some Bravocon Swiftie friendship brace...

Sarah watches her DVR holy trinity (The Valley, Summer House, RHOA) and realizes the cloffice has become a spiritual retreat. Inspired by a spring filled with content that inspires curiosity, she invites over a return guest who always mentions it all, Josh Lora (writer and content creator, also known as Tell The Bees). Apologies for a mini episode, hopefully 2.5 hours is the perfect pint sizes sna...

The journey continues. Over this two-parter, Sarah and Michael Arceneaux (New York Times best-selling author) have a 'round the world' style deep dive on RHORI, RHOA, RHONY, The Valley, Summer House, and more, including: RHORI's roots, Porsha and Shamea's friendship tension, Carl's similarity to an iconic Simpsons character, Lindsay's freedom dinner, Jesse and Jax's toxic "yes and'ing," Nia's resp...

Sarah wakes up to another day in paradise: every day marked in the Google Cal since RHORI was announced aka a New England Bravoholic christening. Thrilled at a new beginning - and pizza bagel for life - she Zooms up a Bravoholic pal whose hand is always on the pulse of hot topics, Michael Arceneaux (New York Times best-selling author). If this convo has a theme, it's “we are a couple of Fangelas w...

As a famous writer girl once said, "all the world's a stage, and Jax and Jesse merely players." And with so much happening on Bravo of late, Sarah realizes she needs to cloffice kiki with a Bravoholic pal whose expertise is Bravo TV scene play: Annaleigh Ashford (Tony-award winning and Emmy nominated actress currently starring in "Happy Face" on Paramount+). They unpack how watching Bravo can be a...

Sarah finds out the news that "Real Housewives of Rhode Island" aka RHORI is actually, finally, blessedly happening, and rushes to the cloffice to react to Bravo coming to her home state. "Rushes" days after finding out, on account of a lil cold (the ghost of Buddy Cianci - RIP RIP- heard she was gonna make a joke about his marinara and sent a chill to the UES). She shares the Providence Journal -...

Sarah begins a days-long nap thanks to a friend-of head cold/Tylenol cold and flu, during which she has the craziest dream: that Bravo confirmed plans for "Real Housewives of RI," a "Ladies of London" reboot, a Housewives spin of "Wife Swap," and maybe-news that New New York is on pause. But before those manifestations take over, a gab is on the list. With her voice in a state of de Lesepps, Sarah...

Sarah watches live coverage of the Met Gala while staring wistfully at her shoe children (they grow up so quick!), when she realizes she really needs to take a moment and enjoy the view with a fellow fashion icon. And who better to deep dive all things Housewives and joy than Real Housewives of Dallas alum, anesthesiologist, podcast host (calling Dr. Nicole!), and newly published author, Dr. Tiffa...

The journey continues. Over the course of this epic two-part convo, Sarah and AG guest cohost Ally Lewber (Vanderpump Rules alum, host of the pod Starstruck) discuss Ally's time on VPR, her decision to break up with DJ James Kennedy, Lisa Vanderpump's continued deflection/troubleshooting about James, which VPR star has been a true support system, Ally's passion for astrology and how it intersects...