Dumpster Dive: A Reality TV Deep Dive

BACH CAP SUNDAY IS HERE! Tom and Cix are joined by besties Kyle Kleiboeker & Allison Harris (@kylekleiboeker & @_allisonharris_) to chat Women Tell All! They chat Allison’s agenda, Tom’s WWHL appearance, Kyle’s reality tv strategies, Cix’s affection for Matt’s beard, pot ledom top model backwards, what blonde hair does to a person, Anna talking teeth first, Summer Camp, forgetting Allison’...

Happy Friday! For this week’s Housewives episode, Tom and Cix are joined by Betches contributor, host of Mention It All, and pop culture historian, Dylan Hafer (@dylanhafer)! The three Dumpster Divas chat award season, where Dylan cuts his teeth with reality, SYTYCD, why swing dancers canNOT be trusted, the 90 Day phenomenon, planted Gorga story lines, the rise of Drew Sidora, voyeurs, bagina’s, l...

It’s another day in Bolo’s America, and Tom & Cix are still feeling thankful! For this week’s Bachelor recap, the Hamlett twins are joined by the sweetest podcaster there is, Kendrick Tucker (Me & You, The Housewives, and Marvel Too Podcast).  Thank god for RHOA this week because The Bachelor continues to be a SLOG. So the divas chat WandaVision, everyone’s Flavor of Love favs, RHONJ...

It’s Bolo’s America and we feel ALIVE! Tom & Cix are joined this week by the Howard Stern of Bravo and host of So Bad It’s Good, Ryan Bailey! The three dungeon divas chat the State of Bravo, Mary’s taste for snow, Housewives All Stars, Marg’s nipple, Bolo brining families together, Vagena Drip, Rhino & Cocks, group hugs, Marlo’s shark, and the cultural importance of “As long as I got a fac...

Tom is flying Cix-less today, and talking all things Bravo with writer, Brian Moylan ( @brianjmoylan ). In addition to reading his Bravo recaps for Vulture, make sure to preorder Brian’s book: The Housewives: The Real Story Behind the Real Housewives. Out May 25th! Mom and Dad skip this ep, because these two homo's cover everything and by everything they mean locker room sex-capades!  Brian &...

DISCLAIMER: This was recorded before Chris Harrison and Rachel Kirkconnell’s attempts at iOS apologies! It’s another week of reluctant coverage of The Bachelor! Tom & Cix are joined by Dumpster Dive All-Star, Natalie Eckenfels (@natalie_eckenfels) to chat all things Bach-nation. In addition to trying to put together this episode's timeline; the three besties chat the Britney Spears doc, the Ra...

It’s Friday!! Tom & Cix are talking all things Bravo with the faces of the Law & Order SVU podcast, That’s Messed Up, Kara Klenk & Liza Treyger (@thatsmesseduppod) The four Dumpster Divas dive into Detective Stabler, Cix’s Snoop run-in, Lala Ri’s legendary bag ball, everyone's unconditional love for Nicole Byer, Lisa Barlow vs. Sammy Giancola, Tom’s continued controversial love for Joh...

Surprise! BONUS EP! FULL DISCLOSURE: This is the audio of OhNoBravo & Tom's Summer House IG Pre-Game! Please excuse any audio issues, this was not recorded with the intent of posting . . . but it was too funny to NOT! Just grab a glass of Rose', and listen to us get progressively litty on Loverboy over 45 minutes! Catch our Summer House Pre-Games on Tom's Instagram every Thursday at 8p ET! Rat...

It’s a huge Sunday at Dumpster Dive! The largest podcast episode ever recorded! Tom & Cix are joined by the three faces of the Know That podcast, Donny, Quinn, and Anthony (@knowthatpod)! They cover Moniques (career) Oscar, Kary’s Etsy Shop, the photo heard round the world, Rosemary’s tracksuits, looking healthy, Donny Pooh-bearing, Anthony & Tom’s mutual love for John Barlow, and Quinn de...

Happy Friday! We are chatting all things Bachelor with Dumpster Dive fan favorites, Kelly Berman & Grace Calio (@kbermanator & @thegracecalio)! The divas chat about commissioning Amanda Gorman for a piece of poetry, Tom's red crack, Derrick Barry, Coco Montrese, Sperman & Hard-on, Fib Fat Fun, Anna the bottle girl, Kelly's criminal past, and in Biden's America honey . . . bullies go ho...

It’s Dumpster Dive’s first BONUS EP! Tom is joined today by Dumpster Dive All-Stars, Hannah Brown (Not Aspirational Pod), Joe Gunn (@joegunn90), and Victoria (Asians Who Watch Bravo)! Today’s Bonus Ep is dedicated to all things Bling Empire (Netflix)! They chat penis pumps, Power Rangers, “not-Kylie Jenner”, the Vanderpump Rules discography, Christine’s place in the friend group, our Bling Empire...

Dumpster Divas! The Hamlett’s are joined for this week’s Bravo-recap by NYC drag icon and face of the podcast Hardcore HonesTEA, Logan Hardcore (@loganxhardcore). With the help of Logan, Tom & Cix are trying to get into a scandal this week, baby! They cover Barbara K’s run for NYC Mayor, Kelly Dodd’s racist antics, Grapevine, TX’s popping wine scene, the need for Phaedra’s RHOA return, and int...

Surprise! It’s Wednesday! And the diva’s are here with a recap of this week’s Bachelor! Tom and Cix are joined by the IG sketch comedy legend, Michael Burke (@dmichaelburke), to chat all things Victoria’s stye! The three divas cover Alien vs. Predator, Claire being the Armie Hammer of her group, why gays cannot be trusted, Victoria being a metaphor for Covid-19, ANTI-Swifties, and Michael delivers...

It’s a RAUNCHY week in Bach-nation! The Hamlett twins are joined this Sunday by one of their best squirrel-friends, Erin Kommor (@spriinkles), to breakdown this horny episode of The Bachelor! The three girls address Erin’s doppelgänger, high school romance, the big L-word, Sarah’s questionable career on reality television, the most titillated group date of all time, and create a Mad-Libbed erotica...

LETS GET LOUD! For our first ep in Biden’s America we have the face of @OhNoBravo, Chelsea, to chat all things Housewives this week! The Dumpster Diva’s break down Chelsea’s many disguises, RHOSLC power rankings, Dallas’ covid precautions, Chelsea’s iconic appearance on WWHL this week, Tom’s tumultuous affair with a Vampire Diaries cast member, and ask the question . . . do you trust people who dr...

The Hamlett’s are joined by the host of the podcast Not Aspirational, Hannah Brown, to discuss this week’s episode of The Bachelor! Hannah and Cix try to balance out Tom’s ruthless energy with a fun dialogue about favorite ANTM makeovers, Luka Magnotta’s striking resemblance to ANTM makeover-villain Cassandra, Victoria’s Princess Peach drag, Tom’s tragic BravoCon story, and ask the question . . ....

It’s Friday in the dumpster, and the Hamlett twins are joined by the faces of Bravo While Black, Kaya & Aaron, to cover RHOSLC, RHOD and the House of Atlanta! These four touch on the high drag of WWE, the Bellas, cobbled peaches, Kate Winslet, the seventh wife of RHOD . . . chicken feet, and ask the important question . . . where the f^ck was Biden? Expect Bravo coverage on Fridays and Bachelo...

It’s Bach-cap Sunday at Dumpster Dive! Today the Hamlett twins are joined by 3-time Dumpster Dive guest, Spencer Glass (Broadway World) to breakdown the premiere of The Bachelor! In addition to quite literally just reading the list of contestants alphabetically; the three talk what house-husband should marry Kim K, foot fetishes, Serena P’s bucket list, and the baby naming scandal heard round the...

Happy Friday from the divas at Dumpster Dive! The Hamlett’s hope both of this week’s episodes can be a moment of levity in a dark week for all of our listeners. The Hamlett twins are joined today by the face of the pod Is This Real Life, Mandy Slutsker, to chat RHOSLC, RHOA, and RHOD! The three Bravo aficionados discuss the Erika Jayne effect, inside info on Mary’s cult, Sarah's transformation, ap...

Happy New Year! The diva's rescued this week's guest from a dumpster to get her on the pod! The OG dumpster diver, Natalie Eckenfels, joins the Hamlett twins to discuss this week's RHOP & RHOSLC! They share drunken college adventures, Khloe related childhood trauma, concerns on church directories, and Tom delivers a dissertation on a RHOSLC wife's companionship issues. There won’t be a Sunday...

It’s a family affair this Sunday at Dumpster Dive! Tom and Cix are joined by none other than Mom and Dad! Tim, Marian, Tom, and Cix dive into the origins of the Hamlett’s taste for trash, Flintstones v Jetsons, swingers, pricks, Med Spas, and Marian confronts Tom live on air about his controversial comments a couple episodes ago. Expect one Bravo recap next Friday, and have a happy new year! Rate,...

Merry Christmas Dumpster Divas! The Hamlett twins are joined this Christmas by Bravo’s most encyclopedic fanatic, Sarah Galli (Andy’s Girls)! The divas talk shop about the impact of T’challa, Ashley’s place in the RHOP cinematic universe, 10/10/2020, and . . . of course . . . justice for Jules Wainstein. Expect RHOA/RHOP recaps on Fridays and RHOSLC on Sundays! Rate, review, and subscribe to Dumps...

Happy Holidays Dumpster Divas! In honor of the Holidays, Tom and Cix are covering the HBO Max “smash hit” 12 Dates of Christmas! To help breakdown the utter garbage, they are joined by best friend, Rachel Dibben (@rachel_dibben)! The divas dive into the gag that was 12 Dates of Christmas, Darcy & Stacy merging the gap, nightmare first dates, and Rachel’s drunken shenanigans with THEE Sonja Tre...

Happy Friday! This week the Hamlett twins are breaking down Bravo with the face of The Bravo Breakdown, Sasha Morfaw (@thebravobreakdown) They dive head first into Karen and Monique’s reunion performances, Gizelle’s comeuppance, drunken nights at The Abbey, the need for a Real Strippers of Atlanta, and Sasha gives an Oscar-worthy performance as  . . . stripper Nene! Expect a festive, holiday...

It’s our 20th episode! In honor of this momentous occasion, Tom and Cix have the face of Bitch is Better Podcast, Raven Chatman (@mainlybravo) on to chat all things Bachelorette! They discover Bennet’s Spongebob doppelgänger, Noah’s open throat TicTac consumption, Tom’s attendance at Big Ang’s funeral, and a Luan De Lesseps sighting that will make you say . . . “don’t be all uncool”! Thank you to...