The Ringer Reality TV Podcast

Join Jordan Wiseley, a strategic mastermind from reality TV, as he discusses the cutthroat landscape of competition. He shares his thoughts on the toxic effects of social media and the challenges of being perceived as a villain. The conversation dives into the intricacies of alliances, controversial eliminations, and the emotional turmoil contestants face. Additionally, they humorously explore unique competition tactics and the impact of past eras on the current dynamics of the game.

Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones begin this week’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ by discussing the recent news that Lenny Hochstein and his fiancée/mistress, Katharina Mazepa, have broken up (1:08). Then, Rachel admits to feeling sorry for Shannon during a breakdown of Season 18 Episode 9 of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ (9:15). Finally, Rachel and Chelsea talk about the Season 2 finale of ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ and attempt to locate the real reason Lesa and Chanel’s friendship blew up (26:15).Host: Rachel LindsayGuest: Chelsea Stark-JonesProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Johnny is joined by his not-so-trustworthy brother Tony Raines to discuss their long history together, the ups and downs of going against the people you love in the game, the most pivotal moments in Episode 4, and more!Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/odNVmHMxSqQSubscribe to the Ringer Reality TV YouTube channel to watch our coverage of ‘Battle of the Eras’ all season long: https://www.youtube.com/@RingerRealityTVHost: Johnny BananasGuest: Tony RainesProducer: Jade WhaleyAdditional Production: Chelsea Stark-Jones and T CruzVideo Editor: Jon Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones begin this week’s 'Morally Corrupt' by discussing the recent divorce news about Brittany Cartwright and Jax Taylor and the even more recent engagement news about Alexis Bellino and John Janssen (2:21) before recapping Season 18, Episode 8 of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ (14:23). Then, Rachel is joined by Callie Curry to break down Season 2, Episode 12 of ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ (29:14).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Chelsea Stark-Jones and Callie CurryProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Johnny is joined this week by his erstwhile enemy Paulie Calafiore to talk about his brutal elimination against Theo, the behind-the-scenes dynamics in the house, where they stood with each other at the beginning of the season, Tony’s big mess in Episode 3, and so much more. Make sure you watch and listen until the end for a surprise appearance by Aviv Bruno!Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wWwZFqcFNkISubscribe to the Ringer Reality TV YouTube channel to watch our coverage of ‘Battle of the Eras’ all season long: https://www.youtube.com/@RingerRealityTVHost: Johnny BananasGuests: Paulie Calafiore and Aviv BrunoProducer: Sasha AshallAdditional Production: Christian Porello and T Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rachel Lindsay and Chelsea Stark-Jones kick off this week’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ by sharing their reactions to the new ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City’ Season 5 trailer (1:36), then dive head first into Season 18, Episode 7 of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ (13:26). Later, Callie Curry hops on to briefly discuss Season 2, Episode 11 of ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ (44:03). Rachel is then joined by Bravo royalty and Dubai housewife herself, Caroline Stanbury! Caroline spills all about the upcoming reunion, where she stands with Chanel Ayan today, her marriage with Sergio, and more!Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Chelsea Stark-Jones, Callie Curry, and Caroline StanburyProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

KellyAnne Judd, known as the kooky queen of reality TV, joins longtime friend Johnny Bananas to unravel the high-stakes drama of 'The Challenge 40.' They dive into thrilling elimination battles, sharing hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from their 17-year friendship. The duo reflects on chaotic nightlife post-reality fame, the emotional intricacies of competition, and their unique bond that shines through the laughter. With cheeky anecdotes and genuine insights, listeners get an entertaining glimpse into the realities beyond the show.

In this very special episode of ‘Morally Corrupt,’ Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry are joined by Bravo podcast royalty and ‘Watch What Crappens’ cohost Ben Mandelker to recap this week’s episodes and chat all things Bravo! The ladies and Ben begin by discussing the (somewhat useless) final episode in Season 14 of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ (20:11). They then move on to ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ and debate the merits of pretty privilege (37:25), before Rachel and Ben break down Season 18, Episode 6 of ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ and decide which group trip they’d rather be a part of (1:02:58).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Callie Curry and Ben MandelkerProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the Season 40 premiere episode and the ‘Death, Taxes, and Bananas’ YouTube premiere, Johnny is joined by the most beautiful couple on television: Nurys Mateo and Horacio Gutierrez Jr. They talk about what it was like to walk into a house with so many people they’d never met before, what it was like facing Olivia and Michele after the drama on Season 39, Nurys’s disastrous first challenge, and so much more.Watch the full video of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/roYto5RbqIY Subscribe to the Ringer Reality TV YouTube channel to watch all of our coverage of ‘Battle of the Eras’ all season long: https://www.youtube.com/@RingerRealityTVHost: Johnny BananasGuests: Nurys Mateo and Horacio Gutierrez Jr.Producer: Sasha AshallEngineer: Kevin CureghianAdditional Production Support: Chelsea Stark-Jones and Jon Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ with a dissection of ‘The Real Housewives of New Jersey’ Season 14 finale, then share where they land with each feud (7:00). After a brief diversion to discuss ‘The Real Housewives of Dubai’ Season 2, Episode 9 (50:15), Rachel welcomes Chelsea Stark-Jones to chat about ‘The Real Housewives of Orange County’ Season 18, Episode 5 and discuss the Alexis of it all (1:00:34).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Callie Curry and Chelsea Stark-JonesProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices