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Reality with the King goes behind the scenes of some of your favorite reality TV shows' most iconic moments from celebrity interviews with NeNe Leakes, Teresa Guidice, Kenya Moore ,etc. and recap episodes of The Real Housewives Franchise, Vanderpump Rules, Love & Marriage Franchise and much more. Join one of the most sought-after executive producers and King of Reality Television, Carlos King, as he dishes and spills the tea with reality TV stars we all know, love, and love to hate.
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Oct 28, 2025 • 57min
Nick Viall One-on-One: From The Bachelor to Real Life
Calling all Bachelor Nation fans, podcast lovers, and reality TV junkies… NICK VIALL IS HERE! Carlos sits down with Nick Viall to talk all things unscripted television - from being labeled the villain to life after reality TV, family, and more. Plus, find out how Nick saved Carlos, earning him a permanent spot on our “nice guy” list. You won’t want to miss this one!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 28, 2025 • 1h
RHOP Recap: Too Much Too Face with Claudia & Dustin
Carlos, Dustin, and Claudia are back - and it’s an episode all about The Real Housewives of Potomac! Wendy and Eddie have made a few statements and hired some notable lawyers, so of course we’re diving into the latest developments. Plus, we’re recapping everything that went down in Nevis. AND, how did Claudia’s mom clock the president?! Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 24, 2025 • 45min
AmsterDAYUMM! RHOC Recap with Alexis Bellino
It’s RHOC Day! And of course, Alexis is back to break it all down with the King. First up - the hamster wheel that is Tamra and Gretchen. We keep going around and around! Alexis sounds off on her name constantly being brought up, and Carlos shares his theory on who Heather’s real friends are. Reigndrops, let’s get into it!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2025 • 43min
Vicki Gunvalson Breaks Down Wendy’s Insurance Fraud Case and RHOC Season 20
Housewives royalty and the OG of the OC, Vicki Gunvalson, joins Carlos for a tea-filled, no-holds-barred conversation! With headlines buzzing about the Osefo family and fraud allegations, who better to unpack it all than the Queen of Insurance herself? Plus, has Bravo called about The Real Housewives of Orange County season 20? And where does Vicki’s love life stand today? Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 23, 2025 • 48min
Heart to Fart: RHOSLC Recap with Monica Garcia
Reigndrops, Carlos and Monica are calling this their favorite episode of the season! So, what made it that good? Spoiler: it definitely wasn’t the “fart heard around the world.” Monica spills a few behind-the-scenes secrets from her last reunion, and the duo dives into what the future might hold for Bronwyn and Todd. Tune in if you want the tea!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 41min
Wendy & Eddie Respond?! RHOP & Belle Collective Recaps
TGIT: Thank Goodness It’s Tuesday, Reigndrops! Carlos is back with Dustin and Claudia, and they’re diving right in. The trio dissects Dr. Wendy & Eddie’s recent Instagram post that lightly addresses the latest allegations. Then, Selena from Belle Collective joins the show to recap Friday’s episode! AND for the RHOP recap, the crew breaks down on-camera vs. off-camera friendships, chin checks, and backhanded compliments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 20, 2025 • 23min
Adiós to 2 Housewives? RHOM Reunion Part 3 Recap
Reigndrops, it’s time to say adiós to Season 7 of The Real Housewives of Miami! From welcoming newbie Stephanie to finally moving past the Lisa–Larsa–boyfriend chaos, it’s been a wildly entertaining ride. Of course, Carlos is giving it the recap it deserves! PLUS - does Carlos think we’re saying goodbye to two Housewives for good? And what are his predictions for next season?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 17, 2025 • 41min
DIY: D**k It Yourself - RHOC Recap with Alexis Bellino
Dates, AmsterDAM, d**ks, and DRAMA! We’re diving into The Real Housewives of Orange County recap with our lovely, Alexis Bellino! The ladies are living it up in Amsterdam - space cakes have been eaten, penises painted, and ultimatums delivered. Plus, Alexis’ wedding invite with John has become the talk of the group, and she’s got plenty to say. Tune in to hear where she really stands with some of her so-called “friends.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2025 • 42min
Breaking News: Wendy Resigns! Is Bravo Next?
Reigndrops, you asked - and the King delivered! We’re thrilled to welcome our good friend Eboni K. Williams to dive deeper into the shocking charges against Wendy and Eddie Osefo. There’s no such thing as a “usual suspect” here, and Eboni is giving us EVERYTHING we wanted when it comes to breaking down the legal side. The only thing left to say? Tune in to get THE legal tea on these shocking allegations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 2025 • 36min
Fight After Fight After Fight: RHOSLC Recap with Monica Garcia
Monica is BACK, and our ears are still ringing from all the screaming in this episode! Carlos and Monica agree: it’s been fight after fight after fight this season, and we’re all in need of a break. Who does Carlos think is giving “friend of” vibes this year? Does Monica believe Meredith is secretly scared of Lisa Barlow? PLUS, a big announcement, Reigndrops! You’ll now hear (and see - Hey, YouTube!) Monica EVERY week as she joins Carlos to recap The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


