What's the Reality?

This week on What’s The Reality, AD reunites with her fellow Love Is Blind Season 6 castmate and friend, Jimmy Presnell! Jimmy reflects on how Love Is Blind changed his life, the viral moments that followed, and the personal growth that came from facing public criticism. He also opens up about his friendship with Chelsea and his infamous glow up post show! Plus, Jimmy dishes on his experience on P...

Chandi Dayle from America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders season 2 joins AD, your host and fellow former pro cheerleader, for an honest conversation about life after DCC, rediscovering her love of dance, and her unfiltered thoughts on season three! The two bond over their shared experiences in the cheer world as Chandi opens up about the challenges of being a Black woman in dance, the p...

Jimmy Sotos joins AD on What’s the Reality? to talk about what really happened on Perfect Match. From not knowing who Nick Lachey was, to falling hard for Alison, to navigating the drama in the villa, Jimmy is sharing the stories viewers didn’t get to see. He opens up about his relationship with Alison, his mental health struggles after the show ended and why he may never get this lucky with a rea...

Perfect Match and Love Is Blind UK’s Sophie is here! She sits down with AD to spill all the tea from the finale and reveal what really happened after the cameras stopped rolling with her and Dave. Sophie opens up about the reality TV backlash she's faced, the moments she wishes viewers had seen, and why she's choosing to stay out of the online drama. Plus, now that the Perfect Match finale has air...

Marissa George is back on What’s The Reality, and a lot has changed since the last time. Our girl is married! 💍 Marissa joins AD to break down her whirlwind journey from Perfect Match to marriage and walks us through the timeline that led her to her happily ever after.  Marissa also opens up about life after reality TV, why she doesn't pay attention to the outside noise surrounding the show, and...

This week on What’s The Reality, Ally Lewber joins AD to spill behind-the-scenes tea from Perfect Match, react to that explosive finale, and share life updates post-show. 👀 The two talk about her time on Vanderpump Rules and even dive into astrology as Ally gives listeners a mini reading.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use o...

Today’s episode of What’s The Reality is absolutely packed with reality TV chaos, tea, and behind-the-scenes secrets from your favorite shows Perfect Match and Million Dollar Secret.  First, Alison joins AD to break down episodes 1–7, her relationship with Jimmy Sotos, what REALLY went down in the villa, and the cast members she loved… and maybe didn’t love so much.  Then, Nick stops by to talk al...

Perfect Match Season 4 is back and our girls have thoughts! Sandy returns to What’s the Reality to chat with her best friend AD, and who better to break down the first episodes of the new season of Perfect Match than two people who have actually lived it!? Together, AD and Sandy recap Episodes 1–5, sharing their unfiltered opinions on all the couples, drama, and unexpected twists from the season....

Temptation Island’s Sydney McGregor joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality to spill all the Reunion tea and share her side of the story. Sydney opens up about life after the Island and how she and Mikey ultimately found their way back to each other. She also gets real about her feelings toward production, revealing how she felt her and Mikey’s storyline felt heavily influenced. As t...

Mark L. Walberg, Temptation Island’s host with the most, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality, bringing stories, wisdom, and a whole lot of perspective from his years in reality TV. AD and Mark dive into Season 2 of Netflix's Temptation Island, with Mark spilling behind-the-scenes secrets and breaking down his honest take on the season and the couples. He shares his journey throug...

The Bachelorette’s Charity Lawson and Dotun Olubeko join AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality for a raw and powerful conversation. The two share an update on life after the show from wedding plans to navigating a relationship under public scrutiny. Charity reflects on the pressure of being the second Black Bachelorette and what it meant to represent Black women on such a massive platfor...

Justin Sylvester, Television Host and the King of all things Pop Culture, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality. He breaks down all the latest reality TV drama, from the Summer House scandal involving Amanda, West, and Ciara, to the chaos surrounding Mormon Wives and The Bachelorette. Justin also reflects on his start in reality TV on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, including...

The moment you’ve been waiting for! AD is sitting down with one of the most loved couples in Love Is Blind history, Vic and Christine. They share updates on life after the show, open up about their experience in the pods, reveal what really happened with the Malibu getaway, and give their take on all the reunion drama. This is a love that radiates through the episode. You don't want to miss it!  ...

Jess and Haramol join AD on this week’s episode to share their beautiful and unexpected Love Is Blind love story.  The two open up about the spark they felt from the very beginning, with Jess knowing he would always be an important person in her life. Haramol reflects on the pressure he felt during the experiment and why he ultimately made the difficult decision to leave, not wanting to hurt anyon...

Bri and Connor sit down with AD for their first interview as a couple and they’re opening up like never before. From navigating online backlash to redefining their relationship after Love Is Blind, the two share how they’ve grown, both individually and together. They get real about their differences and how learning to understand each other has ultimately strengthened their relationship. They walk...

Fresh off the reunion, Love Is Blind Season 10’s Jordan joins AD for a candid conversation following the shocking announcement that he and Amber are divorcing. He opens up about what really happened after the wedding, walking through how their relationship ultimately led to the difficult decision to separate. Jordan also shares how nervous he was heading into the reunion, his thoughts on everythin...

One of Love Is Blind’s ultimate success stories is on the pod! Zack and Bliss from Season 4 join AD for a candid conversation about life after the pods. They talk about married life, parenthood and the exciting news that baby number two is on the way. They open up about how becoming parents has changed their relationship, what keeps their marriage strong, and share behind the scenes secrets from t...

One of your favorite married couples is back on What’s The Reality — and they are not holding back. Daniel and Taylor from Season 8 join AD to catch us up on married life and give their unfiltered take on Love Is Blind Season 10 (Episodes 1–9). Having been through the experiment themselves, they reveal the specific conversations they listen for to determine which couples are actually solid… and wh...

Two of your favorites from the newest season of Love Is Blind Season 10 are here to discuss episodes 1-6. Keya and Tyler sit down with AD to unpack their journey in the pods, what vulnerability truly means, the truth behind that epic love triangle, and the power of choosing yourself. The two break down the complicated dynamic with Kevan, including Tyler’s infamous “redo” moment and the emotional p...

AD sits down with the one and only Ashley Darby from The Real Housewives of Potomac for a candid, fun, and heartfelt conversation. They bond over motherhood, navigating reality TV as Black women, and Ashley’s love for Love Is Blind. Ashley opens up about her journey on Season 10 of Potomac, her on-again, off-again relationship, her shocking confession to Charisse, and Ashley sets the record straig...

Welcome to a *very* special episode of What’s The Reality called  Star Crossed! Today, Giannina and Blake are stepping into their matchmaker era, pairing stars from different reality shows who they genuinely think could hit it off. And honestly… they might be onto something. For this episode, they’ve matched fan-favorite Jordan Keltner from Love Is Blind Season 9 with the incredible Genevieve Pari...

Zack Wickham from Bravo’s The Valley joins the podcast with guest hosts Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann for a wild and unfiltered conversation about life on reality TV. Zack breaks down what it’s really like filming the hit Bravo series, his relationship, and experiencing the chaos of BravoCon as a Bravolebrity. He also shares why being yourself and owning your truth is the key to surviving r...

Giannina and Blake are back as guest hosts for a powerful and honest episode of What’s The Reality featuring Love is Blind's Colleen Reed.  For the first time, Colleen opens up about her divorce from Matt, reflecting on their relationship, her experience on Love Is Blind, and the moments that ultimately led to their split. She shares what it was like navigating such a personal chapter of her life...

Introducing your guest hosts! Giannina and Blake are stepping in while AD is on maternity leave, and whenever you put a mic in front of them, you never know what’s in store. The couple dives into their unique reality TV love story and shares unfiltered thoughts on how their respective shows, Love Is Blind and The Bachelor franchise, have evolved since their seasons aired. Plus, Blake publicly shar...

Pastor Cal joins What’s The Reality for an honest and reflective conversation about his journey as one of the most recognizable experts on Married at First Sight. He opens up about how he found his way to the show, what first drew him to the experiment, and why the realness of watching people evolve in relationships kept him invested season after season.  Pastor Cal also shares his broader career...