Bravo Breakdowns

This week's Pop Culture episode features an absolute DREAM GUEST for us, author and fashion and culture journalist Amy Odell. We discuss her writing, including her most recent book "Gwyneth: The Biography." Listen as we talk about Gwyneth's upbringing, her impact on diet culture, all about GOOP, and Gwyneth the actress and mom. Also, is her little "Apple seed" following in her...

Michele and Lauren recap the 8th episode of In The City, and its a "Moonstruck" allusion! The cast gets a trip, and they never have to leave the tri-state area. Kenny plans a surprise painball session, Georgina is very good at paintball guys. Then at the house, Kenny tries letting Yvonne and Nick choose remeber AFTER Lindsay and Georgina have chosen. Its a great episode for everyone but...

This week's Pop Culture episode features our friend, friend of Guerdy, reality TV connoisseur, Fabulous Guy, and Kyle Cooke defender Phillip White! We chat about Phillip's music career and his brand-new single, "Forget About Perfection," available now on Spotify and Apple Music. Don't miss this fun conversation! Follow Phillip: IG/TikTok: @iamphillipwhite Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads : @...

Michele and Lauren recap the 7th episode of In The City, and y'all, this is one of the GREAT episodes of television because of Mother Hubbard. We say it a lot, but this show is great because Mother has her hand in every scene, and this episode delivers on every level. We "celebrate" Yvonne and Nick's American recognized marital union, and by celebrate, its an airing of grievances a la &q...

The finale of RHORI reunion wraps up. Jo Ellen brings a whole damn courtroom to the reunion and clears Rulla. Michele & Lauren discuss "Dollys" financial confusion, where Rulla actually has to help explain whats going on. The boys come out and Brian lies and can't keep up with his lies, and Jared actually decides he can leave Audrey's for a night. Raise your glasses high for our Fres...

This week's  Pop Culture Episode we talk with the host of the MMISWP & Halfsies podcasts Molly McAleer. In this episode, Michele and Lauren chat about her journey from Massachusetts to LA, her experiences with social media, and her insights into reality TV and pop culture. They explore the impact of online communities, the allure of reality TV scandals, and the evolution of social platforms. I...

Michele and Lauren recap the 6th episode of In The City, where Amanda finally moves out, Kyle shows us the state of his bed for the last 2 years, Kenny reunites with his dad, and Gavin is the ultimate new shady diva in the city. And of course Mother Hubbard makes a few appearances to dole out sex ed advice at a bodega, and Nick and Yvonne make their marriage official in the USA at city hall. Make...

Lauren guides Love Island newbie Michele through the past week and a half of Love Island season 8. We discuss french fries, splits in defiance, and the existential drama of Casa Amor! Michele pines for the dumb guys, Lauren shares stories of classic Love Island UK rated R hookups, and both delight in the angry clam slam heard 'round the world. These perimenopausal ladies also wonder, "do they...

Hold onto your clams, folks, because this episode is a wild ride through Bravo's most chaotic reunion this year. Take that Summer House! Not since Jersey has a season delivered such a wild, emotional, deeply personal yet hilarious verbal smackdown (and yes, Andy almost gets smacked in this one as collateral). Lauren and Michele break down the most explosive (and hilariously petty) moments- from th...

This week's  Pop Culture Episode we talk with the host of the Dumpster Dive Podcast Tom Hamlett. We discuss all things Summer House, In The City, Love Island, and MSG as a wedding venue. Take a Listen! And make sure to rate an subscribe to Tom's podcast! Follow Tom: /IG/Threads: @thetomhamlett Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads : @bravo_breakdowns Contact Us: bravobreakdowns@gmail.com Hosted by Simpleca...

Michele and Lauren recap the 5th episode of In The City, and Georgina (Dr Lindsay's friend) takes an even bigger star turn thanks to those kids. And Kenny looks for a lost relative via a PI, but his crafty girlfriend uses facebook to help out her guy. Plus a fight on a trolley. ONLY IN NEW YORK! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show our show a ton! Follow...

Michele and Lauren recap Summer House Season 10 THE AFTERMATH! And final chapter of the most insane season of Summer House ever. Listen as we discuss if this final chapter was needed (our opinion, YES!) Take a Listen! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show out a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns To contact us, email bravobreakdowns@gmai...

Lauren recaps the finale of the RHORI solo bolo. She discusses the cast trip which they forced them to be in the same state, Rulla's weird husband, and what's next for the show. Take a listen as she discusses the best new franchise in years! Make sure to review and rate us! It helps our show out a ton! 5 STARS PLEASE! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns To contact us, email bravobreak...

Bonus Pop Culture Episode dropping on Monday! Michele talks with Trina (@teewatterss) about all things reality tv, including where we'd road trip to see famous Bravo landmarks, Love Island, and like a little accounting. Follow Trina: /IG/Threads: @teewatterss Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads : @bravo_breakdowns Contact Us: bravobreakdowns@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.ads...

Michele and Lauren recap the 4th episode of In The City, and let's just say, things get a little "murky". Slower episode of this show, but we still think this episode of the city had lots of hilarious moments. Take a Listen! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show our show a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns Contact: bravobreak...

What's Up Bitches? This week's Pop Culture episode is super special, because we finally get THE DAKOTA WRIGHT on the show. We discuss all things Bravo, reality tv, pop culture, politics, body image. And duh, restaurants! Grab yourself something for to drink and take a listen! Follow Dakota: TikTok/IG/Threads: @dakotawright Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads : @bravo_breakdowns Hosted by Simplecast, an A...

Michele and Lauren recap the season 10 Summer House Reunion part 3 with returning guest Farai Bennett! We have one of the most CHAOTIC recordings ever due to technical difficulties, but Farai is a pro. We discuss if anything was resolved, what we predict next for the show, and all things Mother Hubbard Take a Listen! Subscribe to Farai's Substack: https://faraibennett.substack.com/ Make sure to re...

Michele and Lauren recap the latest episode of RHORI, where we find out Jared can't use a can opener, Ruella has an Arabian Nights party, and still manages to stay home, and Alicia can't bring herself to tell Ruella about the tape with her husband. Make sure to review and rate us! It helps our show out a ton! 5 STARS PLEASE! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns To contact us, email bra...

Lauren guides Love Island newbie Michele through week 1 of Love Island season 8. We discuss our favorite divas in the villa, funniest moments, and Lauren shares all the Love Island lore! Take a listen if you're new to the villa! Or long time resident! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show out a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns Contact...

This week's Pop Culture episode is the Return of Meredith Lynch! We discuss the LA Mayor race, politics, pop culture, reality tv (Love Island!). Always such a thrill to sit down with Meredith and gab. Take a Listen! Follow Meredith: TikTok/IG/Threads: @meredithmlynch Listen to Meredith: The Moment LIVE! : Apple, Spotify & YouTube Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads : @bravo_breakdowns Contact: ⁠⁠⁠bra...

Michele and Lauren recap the 3rd that is full horror show! THE BATUGLIA! Kenny accuses Lindsay of sniffing glue, Whitney does woodworking, and Lauren finally agrees Kenny is a damn star. Oh and of course, Lindsay is activated! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show out a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns Contact: bravobreakdowns@gmail.c...

Lauren recaps the season 10 Summer House Reunion part 2 with Pallavi Gunalan! We discuss if Amanda took something to get her pupils just the right size, Mia's that girl, and all the tea! Take a Listen! Follow Pallavi: https://www.pallavigunalan.com/ Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show out a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns To contac...

Michele and Lauren recap the latest episode of RHORI, where Liz goes full "The Exorcist" on "Dolly" (Alicia), Ashley I is confused, and Alicia is officially a dance mom! Make sure to review and rate us! It helps our show out a ton! 5 STARS PLEASE! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns To contact us, email bravobreakdowns@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com...

On this week’s pop culture episode, we sit down with Jolenta Greenberg who is a comedian and author who hosts the Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre Podcast. We talk all things reality tv and pop culture! Please Follow & Rate Us 5 Stars! Follow Jolenta: IG/threads: @jolenta_g Follow Podcast: IG: @hotmessterpiecepod Listen to Hot Messterpiece Podcast on Spotify & Apple Follow Us: IG/TikTok/threads :...

Michele and Lauren recap the 2nd episode of In The City, where Lindsay is still puppeteering everyone perfectly. We fall in love with Dr Lindsay's Friend, Kyle pretends to be shocked by separation, and Kenny is kind of a douche. Take a Listen! Make sure to review and rate us 5 Stars (especially spotify) ! It helps our show out a ton! Follow Us: IG /TikTok/Threads: @bravo_breakdowns Contact: bravob...