Dumpster Dive: A Reality TV Deep Dive

It’s another unhinged episode in the dumpster! Tom & Cix are joined by Dumpster Dive fan favorite, Michael Milius (@mmilius85) to breakdown the premiere of RHOBH! They chat, canned wine, podcast frenemies, Uber pool acquaintances, the disadvantages of being gay, dental work, car culture, Capri room, Erika’s demise, the rise of Garcelle (aka Kyle), Activia, taking fireball vs doing fireball, an...

The Dumpster Divas are thrilled to be chatting RHONY with another fabulous guest this week! Tom & Cix are joined by Patti LuPone savant, writer, and (some would say) RHONY ‘friend of’, Ben Rimalower! They chat their favorite divas, Patti LuPone, Donna Murphy, Broadway shows of past and present, Countess and Friends, Leah’s conversion to Judaism, Wells Fargo vs. JP Morgan, plasma, IBS, micro-ag...

Happy Monday Divas! While Tom & Cix take a break from Monday Summer House coverage, here is a Flavor of Love bonus ep from the Dumpster Dive Patreon! Tom & Cix are joined by two of their nearest and dearest Dan Rosales (@danrosales) & Bradley Gibson (bradgibson13) to chat all things Flavor Flav! This episode features a trip to church with Flav's Mom, microwaved chicken, and a surprise...

It’s another exciting Friday for the Dumpster Divas! Tom & Cix are joined by Netflix’s own, Jarett Wieselman to breakdown everything Bravo this week! They chat where they draw the Bravo line, Below Deck, what’s next for Netflix reality, The Challenge, Shart Westcott, Porsha vs. Falynn, Eboni’s relationship troubles, healers, Ramona’s unstoppable bod, and debate the age old rivalry . . . Wells...

It’s a bitter-sweet day in the dumpster . . . Summer House is over! The Hamlett twins are joined by the face of the hilarious Bravo IG account @Bravobygays, Larry! They chat Below deck: Sailing Yacht, Cix’s ability to watch nothing and also everything, Porsha’s engagement, Closeted Cordell, boss vs. talent, Minnesota, love for Carl, Andy Cohen ADR, Mariah Carey x Summer Boy partnership, 'droag' ,...

There’s a lot to breakdown this week! Tom & Cix are ready to mention it all with Bravo super-fan, Veronica Leventhal! They chat RHOD, RHOA, RHONY, Survivor, Ozzy, queen stays queen, Are You the One?, Bumble banter, how babysitters are gay rights, old boyfriends, Porsh-eets, Sonja’s grooming, Leah’s jewish journey, diversity on Bravo, Eboni, Bolo’s Cameo, and try to wrap their head around the w...

Happy Monday! Tom & Cix are joined by two Bravo fanatics to breakdown an explosive Summer House reunion! Mandy Slutsker (@mandyslutsker) & Semajh Bludson (@semajwithanh)! The divas chat Semaj’s youth, Ramona’s moves, the old days of Bravo, chopping wood, black belts, the use of ‘triggering’, fuck bois, Dr. Aydin, Summer House’s 4th wall, podcasts entering the Bravo storylines, justice for...

Tom & Cix are thrilled to be spending another manic episode in the dumpster with the face of Mocha Minutes Podcast Stephanie (@mochaminutes)! They chat taste in wine, weirdly… sports, MCU, football costumes, RIP Velvet, dick pics, Chris Pine-nuts, My Life on the D-List, Kelly Bensimon, favorite Nene Leakes moments, Kim Zolciak’s big booty man, RHOA reunion looks, #teamkenya, analyze the psyche...

It’s a very special episode of Dumpster Dive! Tom & Cix are joined by Rupaul's Drag Race legend, fashion muse, queer icon, and new friend, Detox (@theonlydetox). The divas chat Robyn, Detox’s iconic mannequin performance, Symone’s star quality, acting a song, drag’s trajectory, reality TV story production, brother/sister bonds, celebrity run-ins, Trading Spaces: Before the Trading Spaces, the...

It’s a huge week in the Dumpster! One of our favorite divas is engaged and here to tell us all about it! Tom & Cix are joined by Raven Chatman (Bitch is Better Podcast) to chat all things Bravo this week. The divas chat Joseline’s bowel movements, cups of noodles, Zeus vs. Bravo, Big Ed, Danielle & Muhammed, ghost writer salaries, RHONJ moms, Drew Sidora's sinister turn, cassette tapes, bo...

What a day to be a Dumpster Diva! Tom & Cix are joined by none other than their PARENTS to breakdown everything Flavor of Love (Ep. 1)!  The Dumpster Divas will be covering Flavor of Love in full on the Dumpster Dive Patreon page! In addition to this coverage, you will also receive an unedited video version of the podcast and access to all bonus episodes! Dumpster Dive Patreon Page: https...

Tom & Cix are joined today by the voice, the face, the body, Mixing with Mani! The diva’s are chatting Summer House, RHONJ, and everything in between. They get to the bottom of who Bobby is, Joseline’s Cabaret, Tokyo Toni, Zeus, winery culture, ghost stories, chardonnay, prophets vs. psychics, everyones Frank Catania love, Summer House reunion looks, Carl’s big booty, movie theatre hook-ups, h...

Happy Friday! Tom & Cix are chatting Bravo with the face of the hit pop-culture podcast Hot Takes & Deep Dives, Jess Rothschild (@jessxnyc)! The three culture queens discuss Patti Stanger, Rosie O’Donnell, behind the scenes pod drama, drag race’s evolution, Colton Underwood, Carole Radziwill, Finding Prince Charming, Real World Seattle, kitten with a whip, gay guides, RHOA’s future, and as...

It’s an exciting Monday in the dumpster! Tom & Cix are joined by returning Dumpster Divas, Spencer Glass & Kathleen Lamagna to breakdown all things Summer House! The divas breakdown Ashley’s Challenge orgasms, dream guest Bobby, RHONY predictions, Kardashians, Married at First Sight, 90 Day, art class crushes, suitcase etiquette, public sex, Des first impressions, narcissistic love, body h...

It’s another week in wild reality tv news! Cix & Tom are joined by the absolute QUEEN of TikTok, Kiki Monique (@thetalkofshame), to break down everything Bravo!  The divas discuss Claires, the catch to white parties, story line manufacturing, Nonononono, Big Freedia, plastic surgery, SUS steak houses, Real World: Homecoming, Challenge: All Stars, portraits, RHOD click bait, and doves ulti...

It’s another week of BARELY talking about Summer House for an hour and 50 minutes! Tom is joined by his co-host, Taria Faison, and the women of The Reality Is podcast, Aarti & Noor! The divas chat incest, flowers in the attic-ing, Jen Shah’s arraignment, Jax’s tax issues, joke stealing, Laguna Beach, Trading Spaces, Hildi’s room fails, Lucy Lucy Apple Juice, Lauren Conrad, black-fishing, Clubh...

Happy Friday! In Cix’s place this week, Tom is joined by fan favorite Kendrick Tucker of Me & You, the Housewives, and Marvel Too Podcast! Kendrick & Tom are chatting with Vulture recap-er, Vanity Fair contributor, and RHONY guest star, Chris Murphy (@christress) The divas dish on the HCU, Vanity Fair Oscar Parties, American Idol, Melinda Doolittle, The Apprentice, MAGA bitches, Yolanda’s...

Happy Monday! Tom and Cix are joined by the host of Romantic Realist Podcast, Adam Newborn! Adam is 5’2”, 130 lbs soaking wet, single in Hershey PA, blocked by Rinna, and ready to chat all things SUMMER HOUSE! The divas discuss Mob Wives, Tom’s Bubly addiction, what it’s like to have grown up in the late 1900s, Drag Race, Kandy Muse, how Hannah is the Khloe of the house, Carl in drag, and doing fi...

It's another week in the Dumpster! Tom & Cix are joined by podcasting legend, Kate Casey (Reality Life with Kate Casey) to chat all things BRAVO! The three Dumpster Divas tip their hats to the RHONY trailer, Alaska (the country), CBD, Benadryl, Clubhouse, the shore, Jen Aydin’s estate, Jackie’s downfall, Kenya’s psyche, LUGs, and discuss the serious effects meme culture has on the authenticity...

For this week’s Summer House recap, Tom is joined by his old roomies and Dumpster Dive vets Olivia Kenwell & Rachel Dibben! The three besties chat Tim Hamlett’s IT factor, old roommate stories, topography vs. cartography, Marriage or Mortgage, Cathouse, fire safe's, sculptur-ists, Bravo fake-outs, Catia Fea, how Tiffany Moon does it all, Rachel’s husband pops in with his scalding hot Summer Ho...

Dumpster Divas! Tom & Cix are beyond thrilled to be joined by Steve THEE face of @facesbybravo to chat all things Bravo this week! The fast friends chat upstate culture, Sunday funday’s, fear of LVP stan-dom, Tinsley’s poetic exit from RHONY and Shakespearean demise, what Dorinda’s doing right now, how Bolo has filled us physically & spiritually, that bitch Yovanna, our favorite friend of’...

Dumpster Divas! Here is the SECOND sneak peek of our coverage of The Real World reboot; EXCLUSIVELY on the Dumpster Dive Patreon! Tom & Cix are going to be doing deep dives into the reality television that shaped us! Starting with The Real World New York: Homecoming (Paramount+)! For $4 a month, you will have access to all of our deep dives, monthly Zoom happy hours, and a video version of our...

It’s the first official Summer House recap! Tom & Cix are joined by the host of It’s All Happening, Amanda Page, and an old woman in a disguise, @ohnobravo! The four divas reflect on how The Bachelor ages its viewers, Pauly D, Carl’s third ball, Wirkus twins’ twins, night club culture, fuckbois, Lindsay’s acting beats, Loverboy, Hannah’s turn, Chelseas ability to rally against all odds, fish &...

WOW the Hamlett twins are excited to chat Bravo with their long lost sister Taria Faison (What Else Is Going On Podcast)! Taria, Tom, & Kit chat B.I.G, BFG, Bethenny’s antics, Cater 2 U, lip trills, temporary debit cards, Jersey-licious, UV Blue, Monica’s discography, Gorga bullsh^t, Cabernet on a hot summer day, and share an iconic memory at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Expect RHOA/RHO...

Dumpster Divas! Here is a sneak peak of what the Dumpster Dive Patreon page is going to look like! Tom & Cix are going to be doing deep dives into the reality television that shaped us! Starting with The Real World New York: Homecoming (Paramount+)!  For $4 a month, you will have access to all of our deep dives, monthly Zoom happy hours, and a video version of our recaps! If you are inter...