Pink Shade: Reality TV with MP

This is part 1 of a 2-part episode. Mary Payne and Keisha welcome in a new season of LALU! Well we have some real dummies here and we love it. We welcome back Savannah and Bradly and Joey and Michael. We have Brooke from TX and her man, JK, who also maybe has 2 other girls - Bonnie and Alex. And then we meet Quiana and Damondrick who may also have something going on with ONE OF his baby mamas. And...

This is part 2 of a 2-part episode. Mary Payne and Keisha welcome in a new season of LALU! Well we have some real dummies here and we love it. We welcome back Savannah and Bradly and Joey and Michael. We have Brooke from TX and her man, JK, who also maybe has 2 other girls - Bonnie and Alex. And then we meet Quiana and Damondrick who may also have something going on with ONE OF his baby mamas. And...

Mary Payne chats with America's unofficial therapist, Mark L. Walberg. Mark talks about the ins and outs of filming, the blaring lights of the "temptation light", the NEW ipad at the bonfire, withholding judgement on the couples (looking at you, Brion!) and his time on "Moment of Truth". Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/h4fPVqI3NVwSupport our sponsors: Lume: Control Body Odor ANYWHE...

Mary Payne and Amy Phillips (Drama, Darling) chat about Amy's upcoming show in Chicago (with special guest, MP, and Matt and Jake!) as well as her performance as Mary Shelley at her daughter's school. We chat about The Baldwins, Denise Richards' new show and of course, the new season of Real Housewives Of Atlanta and the Sutton of it all on Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills. Follow Amy @meetamyphil...

Mary Payne chats with Kimberly about 90 Day Fiance (s11e5) "Love is not Enough". Sarper has arrived in the US to Shekinah's tiny apt/spa and meets a house cow along the way. Jessica reveals that she also was feeling lonely and hung out with an ex while Juan was banging a cruise guest. Mahdi meets Stevi's family and it actually goes well! Mark and Mina go to SOUTHPORT and Mina fights on a beach wit...

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about this week's Love After Lockup Crime Story: Cameron and Amber (s5e66).  MP is still not a fan of ol' Cam-Cam but his story was very interesting. And we would have loved for the show to give us a better updated of what he's doing now.  Also - more Uncle Tino!  Amber's story is super sad and we are worried about her - and Puppy.  But we aren't worried about Monica, sh...

Mary Payne chats with Dame Brian J. Moylan of the Real Housewives Institute (and Vulture) about the latest in pop culture and Bravo.  Brian lives in London so we chat about the differences in pop culture "across the pond".  We discuss Jax, the Baldwins, White Lotus and his disdain for Love is Blind.  Of course we also break down the latest episode of RHOBH and Southern Charm as well as Mia's "exit...

Mary Payne and Amye are here to recap the glorious return of Temptation Island - and it's on Netflix! This is a sneak peek at our Temptation Island coverage over on Pink Shade Prime ($10+ level). Gird your loins and take a helicopter over to Temptation Island! On episode 1 ("Bring on the Temptation") we meet the couples and they are all between 27-30 and have been together 1 to 4 years. There's a...

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about the latest episode of 90 Day Fiance (s11e4) "Love is the Absence of Judgement".  Mark introduces Mina to his friends are fun, but even older than him.  Shawn gets ready for Alliya to arrive.  Alliya heads to her K-1 visa and we know she arrives because of their opening scene!  Greg tells Joan he didn't take a job offer and his mom berates Joan for her shower proc...

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the latest episode of Love After Lockup Crime Story (s5e65) "Destinie and Michael".  Destinie's story is one we have heard - S.A. as a child leading to drug use and a criminal history and it's heartbreaking.  We hope she stays sober and can reunite with her children.  Michael (Montana Millz) skips the whole "fentanyl" part of his story and they don't mention his 9t...

Mary Payne talks with Ace Fanning about this week in pop culture and Bravo news.  Ace has some real opinions on the Love is Blind cast, Jax Taylor, paparazzi in airports, and the Hilton sisters. We chat about White Lotus, The Traitors, The Baldwins and the mysterious death of Gene Hackman and his wife.  Support our sponsors:VIIA Hemp: Unlock the power of nature with VIIA’s organic and vegan hemp e...

Mary Payne chats with Kimberly (A Date with Dateline) about 90 Day Fiance (s11e3) "Between Love and Madness".  Shekinah and Sarper have a pool day with his family, she wonders aloud where he will go if they fight and she kicks him out and then they head to the good ol' USofA.  Mark and Mina go to a gas station food stop and she's not impressed, they talk to her sweet son on the phone and later the...

This is part two of a two-part episode. Mary Payne and Keisha talk about LALU Crime Story featuring Lisa and Mikey. Lisa's story is heartbreaking and we can only hope she stays on a clean path, but yes, we had to have a WIG COURT on the subject. Mikey was a wild kid who got hooked on drugs, went to prison for stealing a car and has a great redemption story and we are glad he's away from Chelsea (e...

This is part one of a two-part episode. Mary Payne and Keisha talk about LALU Crime Story featuring Lizzie and Louie. Lizzie had a terrible childhood, turned to prostitution and drinking and driving and then turned to the Lord! Louie was a wild kid who got hooked on drugs, tried to commit armed robbery, went to prison and now has a great life and we love to see it! Timestamp: Recap starts around 1...

Mary Payne chats with Deanna Cheng (How To Be Less Old) about this week in pop culture and Bravo! We cover our feelings on The Traitors, The Baldwins, the PR nightmare of Blake and Ryan, Love is Blind and The Traitors. And of course we have to chat about Jennifer Tilly's caftan party, Mo's staged paparazzi shot, the Potomac reunion and of course, Shep's tragic texts to Sienna and Craig's mention o...

Mary Payne chats with Kimberly (A Date with Dateline) about this week's 90 Day Fiance (s11e2) "Love At First Flight".  On this episode, Mark's Parisian fiance arrives and immediately hates his airplane hangar home.  Mahdi arrives from Iran and we LOVE this couple!  We meet Gregory from Long Island who is a baker/plumber who lives with his mom and looking forward to his fiance, Joan, arriving from...

Mary Payne and Kimberly (A Date with Dateline) tackle the latest TLC show "The Baldwins".  We wanted to hate on this show, but we actually liked it.  This show not only delves into a crazy life with 7 kids (age 10 and under) and 4 pets (and 2 nannies)...but it also jumps right into Alec Baldwin's life as he prepares for a manslaughter trial.  Alec accidentally shot and killed the Director of Cinem...

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about a boring episode of LIB (s8e7) "Bueller". Taylor and Daniel go on the trip, she apologizes a lot and her ring is HUGE. Devin and Virginia get massages, are super boring and possibly bone on camera while in the pool. Lauren tells Dave about her bikini wax (weird), he rubs her arm a lot (weird) and we don't think she's into him at all. Sara and Ben are goofy and fun...

Mary Payne talks to Chris DeRosa (Fixing Famous People) about the ID Channel's latest installment of "The Curious Case..." In "The Curious Case of the Doomsday Cat Cult" we find out the cats aren't the real issue, it's the leader! This show has everything - a female cult leader who likes plastic surgery and will have sex with anyone to manipulate them (any hole, any time), a hitman who may or may...

Mary Payne and Kimberly (A Date with Dateline) chat about the season premiere of 90 Day Fiance Season 11!  On ep one of season 11, we meet some new people and revisit some old friends!  First there is our throuple, Matt, Amani and Any.  Any has braces and lives only 50 minutes from Matt and Amani so that's weird.  Jessica and Juan are back!  He's moving to poopville and boy is his life about to ch...

This new season is off to a bang with more singles and less fake eyelashes!  For the most part, these midwestern guys and gals seem nice - except for Dave, he seems awful. Support our sponsor:Rula connects you with high quality, vetted licensed mental health professionals that are suited for you, and they take most major insurance plans. Head over to Rula.com/PinkShade to begin. Want more Pink Sha...

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the the latest episode of the new show, Love After Lockup Crime Story (s5e60) "Brittany and Quaylon". On this episode we are happy to see our favorite LALU cast member of all time, Brittany. This girl was failed by the system so many times and yet she is a thriving mother of 3 selling real estate in Florida and we love to see it. We hope she can reunite with her ol...

Mary Payne chats with Ryan Bailey about the latest pop culture news and the latest episode of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. We chat about Elon (and Kanye), Blake/Justin, Yellowjackets, White Lotus, Love is Blind and the Traitors. We go deep on the latest episode of RHOBH and MP has a different take on Sutton's mom and the southerness of it all. Also, Boz needs to take her own amazing advice th...

Mary Payne and Amye (Little Miss Recap) talk about how Florian sent MP a heart eyes emoji on Instagram and then we recap the latest episode of 90 Day Fiance: The Last Resort (s2e10) "Lasting Effects". Apparently Julia cheated on Brandon but she says she barely knew if she would ever see him again and he says they were fully engaged. Bini cheated on Ari and his timeline is murky but she says it was...

Mary Payne and Keisha break down the first episode of a new show from our King, Matt Sharp. It's Love After Lockup Crime Story (s5e59) "Lindsey and Garrett". Should this be labeled Season 1, Episode 1? Yes. Does our King follow the rules? No. We get the whole back story on Lindsey's life of crime and truly hope that the court system will see she has turned her life around and is really trying to g...