Michelle Harris

Reality Hits Mat

Society EN ↓ 29 episodes

What happens when binge-worthy reality TV collides with someone who’s never seen it? In this podcast, a devoted reality-TV-loving wife sits down with her (mostly) clueless husband and walks him through the wildest episodes, messiest drama, and most unbelievable moments from popular reality TV shows. She breaks down the plots, the people, and the chaos—while he reacts in real time with shock, confusion, and questions. Part recap, part commentary, and part marital experiment, this show is a funny, honest look at reality TV through two very different lenses. Whether you’re a longtime fan or proud...

Author

Michelle Harris

Category

Society

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

029 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S3 E3 09.07.2026

As Mayci and Mikayla turn in their bad driving skills and luxury bags for detective hats, Michelle catches Mat up on the latest SLOMW drama. With Demi being the forefront of the all the drama, Mayci and Mikayla are determined to get to the bottom of the Marciano situation once and for all. Marciano admits that he kissed Demi and lied about sleeping with Jessi which shocks the girls lives. Meanwhil...

028 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S3 E2 02.07.2026

On this episode of Reality Hits Mat, Michelle catches Mat up on the latest Marciano drama which has lead to Jessi and Jordan deciding to separate while they see if they can work on their marriage. Meanwhile, Mikayla and Mayci take it into their own hands to get to the bottom of this since the texts Jessi so boldly shares with them with Jordan in ear shot seems to prove Jessi is telling the truth....

027 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S3 E1 25.06.2026

Michelle and Mat are back at it diving right into Season 3 of SLOMW and the drama did not disappoint. Mat reacts to Marciano's claims of his affair with Jessi, to Jordan telling the world the minute it was about to come out, to Layla wanting to bone Chase's brother. Both Michelle and Mat are excited to see what this season has coming up.

026 - Vanderpump Villa w/Secret Lives of Mormon Wives 18.06.2026

The long awaited Vanderpump Villa episode is here! Michelle and Mat finally talk through the infamous episode where Marciano is first introduced to the girls. While the girls didn't play a major role in these two episodes, we got to see Marciano's initial attraction to Demi. This will definitely play into Season 3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives!

025 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 Recap 11.06.2026

Mat and Michelle sit down with a special guest all the way from Canada! Dan's love for Mormonism goes beyond words. Listen as we discuss all the loopholes, Mormon rules, being able to get into the temple and the interesting hack to get around swearing by just saying "Oh Hell!". Needless to say, our chat with Dan got us even more excited to start Season 3!

024 - Secret Lives or Mormon Wives S2 E10 04.06.2026

We finally did it! Mat and Michelle have reached the end of Season 2. Michelle tells Mat all about this drama packed season finale. The girls finally vote Whitney back in but just when the group starts to become whole, Demi decides she needs to take a step away. Meanwhile Layla decides to become the group detective and tracks down Marciano to find out what really happened at Vanderpump Villa, and...

023 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E9 28.05.2026

Mat and Michelle welcome a very special guest to the podcast, Steve, to recap season 2 episode 9 of SLOMW. Steve is an old school reality TV fan from shows like MTV's The Real World and Laguna Beach but lately he has been dipping his toes into more recent reality TV shows like Traitors. When it comes to the Mormon wives, Steve likes to be on Mat's side and just hear about the drama and boy this ep...

022 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E8 14.05.2026

You'd think following a drama free friends-giving that the girls would be nothing but supportive for one another after rallying around Taylor.... but too Mat's surprise, the girls are nothing but drama. Following Taylors CMA appearance, Taylor comes for the girls when no-one comments on her story. Demi takes the opportunity to try and turn the girls against her but little does she know, Taylor has...

021 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E7 07.05.2026

Even though it's spring, Mat and Michelle are getting into the holiday moods because its Friendsgiving for the Mormon wives! While it may have seemed all fun and games (including a Mormon bake off) we couldn't get through an event without some drama including Mikayla's competitive desire to beat Whitney. Demi is threatening cease and desists, meanwhile Taylor is coming for Demi like no other. Bret...

020 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E6 30.04.2026

Michelle and Mat have officially hit the half way mark of season 2! Listen as Michelle catches Mat up on the drama since the girls trip to Scottsdale for Mayci's pickleball tournament kicks off! While some of the girls are hoping for a calm trip, Jessi and Demi have a different idea and bring out another truth box. The truth box ruffles some feathers leading to the Mikayla and Whitney feud to be f...

019 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E5 23.04.2026

Michelle and Mat continue their journey through Season 2 of SLOMW and the drama does not disappoint. Jen brings out her hood side during her confrontation with Jessi while Whitney tries to entice the girls to come to Baby Billy's baby shower with bunnies. Taylor finally tells Dakota that a break is necessary for them to both heal and move forward with any chance at a relationship. Michelle and Mat...

018 - 2026 Unwell Winter Games E3 21.04.2026

Welcome back to the 2026 Unwell Winter Games! Mat and Michelle dive into the drama that has continued both on and off camera as Juliette causes friction in the chalet leaving Cameron out for blood. The contestant's compete for big $$ and the losers are subject to being butlers for the night. We end on a cliff hanger where Dakota and Gleb are left talking about their ex's and Gleb is going to tell...

017 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E4 16.04.2026

Michelle catches Mat up on the latest Mormon wives swingers party as Demi and Jessi try to help Layla on her personal journey in the bed room. However, Mat was more interested in the cake Mikayla brought that was supposedly molded from Mayci's butt. Meanwhile, Jen is trying to navigate her relationship with the girls while also preserving her marriage. Whitney is trying to bridge gaps and mend fri...

016 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E3 09.04.2026

Episode 3 was a heavy one, Michelle catches Mat up about all the ongoings of the mormon wives. Cops show up at the Halloween party and to lighten the mood Demi decides the show must go on with the Chippendales performance causing tension between Zac and Jen. Mikayla personally works through her past sexual traumas and how it has impacted her physical health. Taylor and Miranda work on healing thei...

015 - 2026 Unwell Winter Games E2 08.04.2026

As Alex Cooper's Unwell Winter Games continue, Michelle catches Mat up on the latest drama. From Hallie wanting all the guys including Dakota and producer Andrew, to Cameron trying to befriend his enemies, to a Hannah leaving and Dylan replacing her and making the girls shave his back to get into the hot tub..... listen as Mat tries to keep up with it all!

014 - 2026 Unwell Winter Games E1 07.04.2026

Michelle and Mat cover the first episode of Alex Cooper's Unwell Winter Games, featuring controversial social media influencers and reality TV stars. It introduces the premise of the show, the first challenge, and the process of nominating the weakest team member.

013 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E2 02.04.2026

Mat and Michelle are left more confused than ever, did Zac gamble his medical school tuition away? Is Jessi just in the friend group to stir the pot? Will Taylor's family ever butt out of her relationship with Dakota? Listen as Michelle catches Mat up on all the drama.

012 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S2 E1 26.03.2026

Mat and Michelle kickoff off season two of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives with the introduction of new characters, the unfolding drama surrounding marriage struggles, and personal revelations. The episode delves into the complexities of reality TV drama and the challenges faced by the characters in their relationships. It explores the drama surrounding Taylor and Dakota's relationship, the dynamics...

011 - Bonus Episode - Taylor Bachelorette Update 24.03.2026

Join Michelle and Mat for a bonus episode as they discuss the cancellation of Taylor's season of The Bachelorette. Their conversation covers Taylor's domestic violence case, the misconceptions and confusion around the controversial chair throwing video, her admission and accountability, and the added drama due to the influence of social media and reality TV.

010 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 Recap 19.03.2026

Mat and Michelle welcome a special guest, Sylvia, to the podcast to recap Season 1 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. They talk through all of the burning questions Mat and Michelle had throughout covering the first season. Is Whitney really the villain? Was her pregnancy announcement gross? Did Jessi's labiaplasty really happen right before the Vegas trip? Is a horse crapping on TV too much? Listen...

009 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 E8 12.03.2026

Mat and Michelle have finally reached the Season 1 finale! Listen as Mat reacts to Whitney's odd and slightly gross pregnancy announcement. Whitney doesn't stop there, she leaves her best friend, Mayci, high and dry on one of the most important nights of her life but when that back fires and all the girls unfollow her, she shows up uninvited at Mikayla's birthday party. Meanwhile Mat is so excited...

008 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 E7 05.03.2026

Needless to say, Mat is floored this week by all the drama going on. Listen as Michelle dives into everything from Zac threatening to divorce Jen for entering the Chippendale's venue to her going missing and making the girls heads spin with True Crime theories/equating Zac to Ted Bundy. Mayci is holding onto a secret that she needs to tell Taylor before she gives birth to Dakota's baby. Michelle i...

007 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 E6 26.02.2026

Just when Mat thought the show could not get any wilder, the girls proved him wrong. As the girls gear up for Vegas, there is plenty of drama to unpack even before they reach Sin City. On this episode of Reality Hits Mat, listen to Mat react Jessi's "cookie" paint party and her labiaplasty and recovery. Michelle and Mat discuss the continuation of Taylor and Dakota's rocky relations while Whitney...

006 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 E5 19.02.2026

This week, Michelle catches Mat up on the drama and tension among the Mormon wives, focusing on the fallout from Mayci's birthday getaway weekend. They discuss the leadership struggles within the group, as Jessi declares Demi the new group leader. As Layla prepares for her divorce, she decides to throw a funeral like divorce party. Layla's divorce allows the girls to reflect on the pressures the c...

005 - Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S1 E4 12.02.2026

Mat and Michelle break down Season 1 Episode 4 where the girls embark on a birthday weekend trip to Park City, Utah, where tensions and drama arise, leading to a truth box activity that stirs up conflict and reveals unknown drama and gossip. We dive into how the group confronts underlying tensions and unresolved conflicts, leading to emotional outbursts and strained relationships. The drama unfold...

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