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Reality TV. You already watch it. You already have opinions. It's Called Reality gives you somewhere to take them seriously. Hosts Willow and Briana have been texting each other about their reality TV obsessions for years. Now they're yapping about it on a podcast. Every episode covers a different franchise, going deeper than the drama to explore the beauty standards, the bias, the power dynamics, and what it all reveals about the world we actually live in, and about us. It's the discourse for people who give a shit.
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- 4 weeks ago1h 13m
Saints, Sinners, and Everything In Between: A Retrospective on Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
Season 5 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives just dropped, and with it comes a massive cast shakeup. This week, Willow and Briana do a quick rundown of what went down in S5, but this episode is less about the tea and more about the whole pot: a full retros...
- Oct 2, 20261h 23m
House of Stassi: Girlbosses, Gender Roles, And Going To Therapy
Stassi Schroeder, star of Vanderpump Rules, is back on TV, and this time she's the one in charge. House of Stassi is a reality show about making a reality show, and we love the meta-ness of it all. We're digging into what happens when a woman who survi...
- Sep 18, 20261h 9m
The State of Reality TV
For our tenth episode, we're zooming out and reflecting on how making this show has changed how we watch reality TV, and then get into the current state of reality TV. There's a massive drop of shows coming out this fall, and we're doing everything we ...
- Sep 4, 20261h 25m
America's Sweethearts: Cowboys, Cults, and Performing Femininity
This week, we get into all three seasons of America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, from the audition process that breaks your heart, the five-year ceiling, the pay fight, and the slow transformation from Season 1 to Season 3 of women who w...
- Aug 21, 20261h 33m
Love Island USA Season 8: The Good, The Bad, and The Lustful
Love Island USA Season 8 ran for 32 episodes, set records on Peacock, and somehow still felt like something was missing. Will Willow feel this way about every new season because she just can't let go of Season 6? Perhaps. This week, we're breaking down...
- Aug 7, 20261h 15m
The Real Housewives of Rhode Island: A History of Women’s Stories
Rhode Island: it's the smallest state in the US, and it also just delivered one of the most compelling first seasons in Real Housewives history, and we are here for it!This week, we're breaking down the cast, the drama, the reunion, why showcasing stor...
- Jul 24, 20261h 15m
Perspectives on Couples Therapy: What We're Really Fighting About
This week, we're getting on the therapist's couch -- specifically, Dr. Orna's couch -- to dig into what Couples Therapy is really about.We're breaking down the three couples at the heart of Season 2 to look at anxious-avoidant spirals that are hard to ...
- Jul 10, 20261h 6m
America’s Next Top Model: A History of Beauty Standards
America's Next Top Model ran for 24 cycles, launching a generation of girls into a modelling fantasy world. This week, we're digging into what ANTM was really selling: the makeover myth, the beauty-is-pain narrative, the contradictions of a show that c...
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Reality TV. You already watch it. You already have opinions. It's Called Reality gives you somewhere to take them seriously. Hosts Willow and Briana have been texting each other about their reality TV obsessions for years. Now they're yapping about it on a podcast. Every episode covers a different franchise, going deeper than the drama to explore the beauty standards, the bias, the power dynamics, and what it all reveals about the world we actually live in, and about us. It's the discourse for people who give a shit.
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