The Reality Is

IN POLITICS:  The elections are stressful. How would The Sopranos vote? Who can sponsor protest? IN POP CULTURE:  Al Pacino calls a baby. IN SPORTS:  Too many things are happening but most importantly white men are rioting in a way that never gets policed.

This season of Love is Blind started off really terribly and somehow the men that have survived are even more terrible!

The cherry blossoms of Potomac bloom once again and Aarti is back to talk about our Real Housewives of Potomac as well as the messiness on Real Housewives of New York, but not the Housewife you all think!

⁠HELP GAZA REFUGEES.⁠ ⁠HELP VICTIMS OF HURRICANE HELENE⁠ .  IN SPORTS: Robert Saleh, the first Muslim-Arab-American NFL coach, is fired by the Jets raising questions of Islamophobia. IN POLITICS: Kamala is on a media tour. We explain how FEMA works. IN POP CULTURE: Al Pacino almost died. King Charles is scared.

President of the Little Girls fan club and one half of I Am The Cute One, Donny Hadfield, hopped on to discuss the super petty premiere of Real Housewives of New York where it is Brynn vs. Everyone and another fantastic episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City where some women gamble and some go to a gas station with bobblehead dolls.

IN WORLD:  War in the Middle East. Ta-Nehisi Coates' book The Message brings out cartoonishly racist people. HELP GAZA REFUGEES. IN US:   HELP VICTIMS OF HURRICANE HELENE . Mayor Adams is indicted. and Sabrina Carpenter is involved. Diddy has a weird lawyer. The VP Debate is tonight. SNL is slammed by pygmy hippo and Chappel Roan fans. IN SPORTS:  Caitlin Clark has racist fans.

Resident expert on all things Chaotic AF and also cute AF, Chelsea, one half of I Am The Cute On, donned her most doggy looking jacket to hit the ropes course with our favorite Mormon and Jewish and Mary ladies. We also talk about the terrible RHONY taglines and discuss if a DUI that almost killed people and a dog is worse than Alexis and Johnny J.

IN POP CULTURE: KoRn is back in our lives. Bruce turns 75. IN POLITICS: Israel terrorizes Lebanon. The death penalty should be abolished. Political endorsements by pop stars. Ta-Nehisi Coates advocates for Palestine. IN SPORTS: The 49ers are doing not so well, the Eagles are better, but no one is better than Shohei Ohtani who plays a whole other sport.

Riding solo to talk about all things Housewives starting from the celestial ah-ha's and clown music on Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, the yawns from Andrew Cohen on Real Housewives of Dubai reunion part 2, and the teenager like whining from Emily on Real Housewives of Orange County.

*TRIGGER WARNING* The last 25 minutes of this episode will be discussions about P Diddy's especially heinous crimes. IN POP CULTURE:  Raheel discovers Noah Kahan and has a beautiful Jersey Shore experience. Sean "P Diddy" Combs is arrested for especially heinous crimes against men and women. IN POLITICS:  The debate aftermath and conservative stupidity. Jill Stein's continued gri...

Diving into all things Housewives from the Real Housewives of Dubai reunion and how proud we are of Shannon on Real Housewives of Orange County, but not before discussing how we were simply just whelmed by the RHOP trailer and how all we can think about is the Mormon girlies from Hulu.

A mega sized episode to discuss ALL of the lore and drama and tiktoks and other gen-z terms that two chronically online millennials are trying to decipher while eating up this brilliant show from Hulu: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives!

IN POP CULTURE:  We lost James Earl Jones. Dave Grohl has got a confession to make. The CMAs can get fucked. Kendrick snags Superb Owl Half time show and Lil Wayne's people have a meltdown. Taylor and Travis act a FOOL at the US Open. IN SPORTS:  Eagles won. 49ers won. But we all lose because someone is calling Aaron Rodgers an Enigma. IN POLITICS:  The Presidential debate is on tonight and al...

Mine and Beyonce's Virgo Twin Kendrick Tucker hopped on to say Du-bye-bye-bye to Real Housewives of Dubai as the 2 of about 15 viewers of this show. We also discussed Johnny J v. Shannon Real Housewives of Orange County and asked why the hell Tamra is tormenting us with her Green Goblin ass face on the internet.

IN POLITICS : Another school shooting rocks this country & the myth of Western values. The Walz family speaks out in support of Trump, as does... IN POP CULTURE : Brittney Mahomes, sigh. Travis & Taylor's contract. Night Bitch is the movie of the decade. IN SPORTS : NFL is back!

IN POLITICS: The DNC has left us all with a weird and sad taste in our mouths. RFK Jr keeps being very weird. IN POP CULTURE: Ben Affleck has a new paramour. The feuding Oasis Brothers are back together.

Fan favorite Amanda Hunt is back to talk Housewives (Real Housewives of Dubai, Real Housewives of Orange County, Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and New York trailers) and of course Love Island USA Reunion!

IN POP CULTURE : Justin Baldoni / Blake Lively feud. Matthew Perry investigation. JLO files for divorce. IN POLITICS : The DNC

I convinced Raheel to watch Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Real Housewives of New York Legacy (phew what a mouth full!) and he hopped on to give us his power rankings, because let's be honest that's all the care about, on episodes 1-4. Spoiler Alert: The winner is the lady who scratches her back with a butter knife!

The Olympics are over but there's a ton more to discuss like the disrespect of Jordan Chiles, the breakdancing of that weird Australian lady, and the antics of Raheel's #1 guy Tom Cruise. Also politics are so intense lately that we haven't even discussed how RFK Jr did weird stuff with a bear. But more importantly, It Ends With Us is making us all question everything we know about peop...

A solo recap of Real Housewives of Dubai and Real Housewives of Orange County.

Preview of our recap of House Of The Dragon Season 2 Finale with @withKendrickTucker. Listen to the full episode on Patreon.com/TheRealityIsPod

What is this feeling we are getting that isn't existential dread?! Is it ...HOPE? Also, what's going on with the transphobia in the Olympics?

Aarti is back for a DEEP DIVE into Real Housewives of New Jersey Episodes 12 and 13. We had to go beat by beat, from every Marge scoff to everything Tre blink to every delightful Dolores dryness, we loved it all!!!

We are going DEEP on the Election from the perspective of two South Asian Muslim Americans. OUR OPINIONS ARE OUR OWN AND NOT ENDORSEMENTS. Also, we discuss the Olympics opening ceremony and of course head to the Patreon to hear our House Of The Dragons recap!