The Ringer Reality TV Podcast
The Ringer Reality TV Podcast is the home for all things unscripted TV. Johnny Bananas recaps 'The Challenge,' Tyson Apostol recaps 'Survivor,' Rachel Lindsay recaps all the shows over at Bravo, and Ringer favorites cover all manner of streaming shows across the reality spectrum, from 'The Great British Bake Off' to 'The Circle' to 'Selling Sunset.'
Latest episodes
Apr 18, 2024 • 1h 30min
‘Survivor’ Season 46, Episode 8 | The Pod Has Spoken
Today, Tyson and Riley are joined by the infamous Jonny Fairplay to recap the drama-filled eighth episode of ’Survivor 46.’ They chat about the “Triangle of Credit” between the players as they try to place the responsibility of last episode’s blindside. Then, they go over the connection between ‘Survivor’ and the children's game of hide and seek before giving their reactions to the confusion of today’s tribal council.Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAteeGuest: Jonny FairplayProducer: Ashleigh SmithTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 12, 2024 • 1h 27min
Rihanna Wants Monica Back on 'RHOSLC'? Plus, ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard,’ ‘Summer House,’ ‘The Valley,’ and ‘Vanderpump Rules.’
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s 'Morally Corrupt' with a discussion about the Bravo news of the week (1:37) before giving their thoughts on Season 2, Episode 3 of ‘Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard’ (11:18), as well as Season 8, Episode 8 of ‘Summer House’ (26:52). Then Rachel is joined by Jodi Walker to recap Season 1, Episode 4 of ‘The Valley’ (43:49) and Season 11, Episode 11 of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ (1:07:27).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Callie Curry and Jodi WalkerProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 17min
‘The Challenge: All Stars’ Season 4, Episodes 1-2 With Cara Maria | Death, Taxes, and Bananas
Maybe you thought you’d never see the day, but Cara Maria Sorbello is on the podcast to talk about her official return to ‘The Challenge’ on ‘All Stars’ Season 4. Johnny and Cara Maria talk about their rivalry, her hero-to-villain journey, how fun ‘All Stars’ was to film, what it was like to be back in the house with Laurel and Nicole, and so much more.Host: Johnny BananasGuest: Cara Maria SorbelloProducer: Sasha Ashall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 35min
‘Survivor’ Season 46, Episode 7 | The Pod Has Spoken
Tyson and Riley are joined by Heidi from Season 44 to recap episode “several,” a.k.a. Episode 7, of ‘Survivor.’ They discuss the more human aspects of this episode, how calm waters affected the immunity challenge, and the secret sauce of the show.Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAteeGuest: Heidi Lagares-GreenblattProducer: Ashleigh SmithTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 5, 2024 • 1h 19min
‘Potomac,’ ‘Martha’s Vineyard,’ ’Summer House,’ ‘The Valley,’ and ‘Vanderpump Rules’
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ with a breakdown of the first reunion episode of ‘Potomac’ (1:45). They also cover ‘Martha’s Vineyard’ Season 2, Episode 3 (21:09), and conclude with ‘Summer House’ Season 8, Episode 6 (30:23). Rachel is then joined by Jodi Walker to discuss ‘The Valley’ Season 1, Episode 3 (32:54) and ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Season 11, Episode 10 (53:43).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Callie Curry and Jodi WalkerProducer: Jade WhaleyTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apr 4, 2024 • 1h 27min
‘Survivor’ Season 46, Episode 6 | The Pod Has Spoken
Today, Tyson and Riley are joined again by Claire Rafson from ‘Survivor 44’ to recap the sixth, a.k.a the “merge-atory,” episode of Season 46. They talk about the excitement of merging tribes, the strategy behind “naming names,” and the constant shifting of relationships from this season.Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAteeGuest: Claire RafsonProducer: Ashleigh SmithTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2024 • 1h
The Pre-Merge Extravaganza With Boston Rob! | The Pod Has Spoken
Surprise! Tyson and Riley are bringing you a special pre-merge episode with ‘Survivor’ legend Boston Rob. They talk about their thoughts on the islanders left from ‘Season 46’ and talk predictions for the merge. Then, they talk about Rob’s current project, 'Deal or No Deal Island,' and strategies he was able to use on both shows.Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAteeGuest: “Boston Rob” MarianoProducer: Ashleigh SmithTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 29, 2024 • 1h 24min
‘Potomac,’ ‘Martha’s Vineyard,’ ’Summer House,’ ‘The Valley,’ and ‘Vanderpump Rules’
Rachel Lindsay and Callie Curry begin today’s ‘Morally Corrupt’ with a breakdown of the news of the week (2:29), then move onto the ‘Potomac’ season finale (19:03). They also cover ‘Martha’s Vineyard’ Season 2, Episode 2 (37:02) before going over ‘Summer House’ Season 8, Episode 5 (48:43). Then, Rachel is joined by Jodi Walker to discuss ‘The Valley’ Season 1, Episode 2 (60:22), and end the show with talk of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Season 11, Episode 9 (70:10).Host: Rachel LindsayGuests: Callie Curry and Jodi WalkerProducer: Jade WhaleyTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 49min
‘Survivor’ Season 46, Episode 5 | The Pod Has Spoken
Tyson and Riley are back, and this time they are joined by Jeanine Zheng from ’Survivor' 43. They discuss one of the clearest alliances one can have on the show, their thoughts on the new potential alliances of this season, and the difficulties of finding some alone time on the island.Hosts: Tyson Apostol and Riley McAteeGuest: Jeanine ZhengProducer: Ashleigh SmithTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 22, 2024 • 1h 48min
We Chat With West From 'Summer House'! Plus, ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ ‘The Valley,’ and ‘Summer House.’
Callie Curry and Jodi Walker kick off today’s 'Morally Corrupt' by discussing the news that Karen Huger of 'RHOP' has been charged with a DUI following her recent car crash (3:02) before jumping into Season 11, Episode 8 of ‘Vanderpump Rules’ (12:41). Then, Callie and Jodi transition to the series premiere of ‘The Valley’ (39:45) and ‘Summer House’ Season 8, Episode 5 (53:24). Finally, Callie is joined by ‘Summer House’ fan favorite West Wilson to talk about his relationship with Ciara, his take on the Lindsay and Carl dynamic, his fascinating upbringing, and more (1:12:08)!Host: Callie CurryGuests: Jodi Walker and West WilsonProducer: Devon BaroldiTheme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
