Is This Real Life? is a Bravo podcast that relates our favorite shows to our own lives and the world around us. Hosted by Mandy Slutsker.
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YEE-HAW, welcome to Recap Rodeo! Join Lyndsay and Brady, the besties behind the Instagram account Vanderpod Recaps, as they lasso up all the drama. Each week, they’ll be recapping their lives, the podcast world, and some of their favorite reality TV shows. If you need a reality-obsessed bestie to gossip and giggle with, you’ve come to the right place. Saddle up, besties—we’ll see you every Tuesday at the Recap Rodeo.
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Episode 376 ‘Men That Are Too Old Behaving Badly’ with Mary Payne Gilbert
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Mary Payne Gilbert from the Pink Shade podcast is on this week to discuss the RHOBH premiere! Mandy and Mary Payne are here for Rachel Zoe, get some laughs about the Umansky daughters reaction to Mauricio, and agree Boz is the only one of them who is happy. They also discuss Southern Charm, and Mary Payne gives some insight into southern culture. P…
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Let Me Be Queer (with Mandy Slutsker from Is This Real Life?)
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Brady is feeling good and Lyndsay had her second EMDR therapy session. Sister Wives is acting like a big showdown is about to happen and Ashley Darby sucks at coming up with drag names. Then grab your Lisa Rinna depends as they welcome the amazing Mandy Slutsker from the podcast, “Is This Real Life?” Mandy talks about her experience at this years B…
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Lyndsay just turned 35 and Brady talks about his Ozempic struggles. Sammi Sweethearts gets married on a surprising day and the queens are back as the new cast of RuPaul’s Drag Race is announced! They say goodbye to the OG Vanderpump Rules cast and say hello to…Venus! The ladies of Potomac DID call Chris Samuels, Kody Brown’s apology tour is about t…
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Because I knew you, I have been changed for good! Lyndsay and Brady saw Wicked: For Good and they have thoughts. What were their favorite songs? What made them cry? Is the Tin Man going to start a woman hating podcast? Find out all their thoughts on this episode of Recap Rodeo! ***This episode does contain Wicked: For Good spoilers Follow us on Ins…
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Lyndsay Was Right About Fruity Pebbles
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Brady is learning news from Shelbyvillains and Lyndsay almost got her family scammed. Strangers Things is back and after over a year, Lyndsay feels vindicated because she was right all along about ‘Fruity Pebbles’ from Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Cookie is back, Sister Wives could have been an email, and RHOSLC spoils ‘Crazy Rich Asians.’ Pop Cul…
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Episode 375 - ‘M&M Hour: Confrontation and Delusion’ with Melissa Reich
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Mandy and Melissa are back for M&M Hour! They get into this week’s RHOP, RHOSLC, and Southern Charm touching on topics related to delusion, desperation, substance abuse, and love addiction. For all things Your Bish Therapist: Link Treelinktr.ee/yourbishtherapist Follow Melissa on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourbishtherapist/ Follow Mandy …
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Episode 374 - ‘Lawyers and Storytellers and the Wizard of Oz, Oh My!’ with Jodi Tirengel
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Mandy brings her friend Jodi Tirengel back on the podcast to discuss their adventures at BravoCon last weekend. From the beginning, it was a bravolebrity packed few days, with Giselle and Tia being on their flight. Mandy and Jodi share a play by play of the weekend and discuss their meaningful conversation with Bronwyn, some tea they heard about th…
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Surviving Mormonism with the Ultimate Ally Heather Gay: A Recap
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Lyndsay and Brady watched Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay. They realized they love Heather Gay driving a car and talking. Also they decided what Las Culturistas award she should get for this documentary. This documentary is very heavy BUT covers very important topics. Follow us on Instagram @RecapRodeo and @VanderpodRecaps Support the pod Brou…
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Brady is already crying over Wicked, and Lyndsay just had a tough week with her cat Lark (who is thankfully back to normal now). The Grammy nominations are out, and Lyndsay and Brady were shocked that this artist received zero nominations. The Potomac ladies have come so far. What exactly happened on that airplane in Salt Lake City? And is Kody Bro…
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Episode 373 - ‘A Delicate Dance’ with Mandy’s Dad and Stepmom
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Mandy is away at BravoCon but makes sure to record an episode first with her thoughts on RHOSLC and RHOP. But she also has two surprise guests - Ilya and Joyce, her dad and stepmom. They chat a bit about their Mediterranean cruise before Mandy asks her dad to share how his family was able to get out of the Soviet Union when the country made it diff…
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Brady was gaslit by a man and Lyndsay was barked by a man (literally). They then talk about the new music that they’ve been listening to. Brady live reacts to the season 12 Vanderpump Rules trailer! Lyndsay gets a history lesson from the ladies of Potomac. Also never accept a zoom call from Kody Brown and fart gate continues on RHOSLC. Pop Culture …
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Episode 372 - ‘M&M Hour: Lacking Humility’ with Melissa Reich (@yourbishtherapist)
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M&M Hour is back! Melissa Reich joins Mandy to recap this week in Bravo. They discuss the vacations on RHOP and RHOSLC before getting into the RHOC reunion. Melissa shares her theories on Brittani, Bronwyn, and Tamra. Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourbishtherapist/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandy…
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Lyndsay and Brady recap Lyndsay’s Halloween party. Was there drama?? Who was best dressed?? A straight man won RuPaul Monopoly?? Then Brady may never let Lyndsay pick the pop culture topics again as they discuss Poot, Robert Pattinson, and Hilary Duff. When it comes to the reality tv world: Stacey doesn’t get an embroidered robe, Kody Brown’s awful…
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Episode 371 - ‘Tough Accusations’ with Tana (@cocofrommo15)
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Licensed behavioral health counselor Tana joins Mandy to recap this crazy week in Bravo. They discuss the new ladies on RHOP, the shocking RHOC finale, and the Below Deck Down Under crossover with RHOSLC. Lots of accusations flying around to go through! Follow Tana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocofrommo15/?hl=en Follow Mandy on Instagra…
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Brady explains fat b*tch gambling. Lyndsay talks about getting ready for her Halloween which turns into a conversation about body dysmorphia in the dance world. They found themselves asking, “Would you trauma dump to Heather gay?” and “Should we know our friend’s farts vs a dog fart?” Pop Culture News Discussed: Surviving Mormonism with Heather Gay…
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Episode 370 - ‘The Best Show on Television’ with Aliza Rosen
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Aliza Rosen, CEO and Founder of AYR Media and “Is This Real Life?” Fan favorite is back on the podcast to chat all things Housewives. Mandy and Aliza jump right into RHOSLC, arguably the best show on television. They discuss why Todd is diabolical, Lisa’s marriage troubles, and whether there’s more to Britain’s story than she’s sharing. Mandy and A…
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We are back to our regularly scheduled format, as Lyndsay has returned from Hilton Head… with COVID. Brady shares a traumatic experience where he realizes that he is all alone. No pop culture news, as the universe was trying to kill Lyndsay and Brady, but lots of shows to talk about! Lyndsay calls out Special Forces’ disrespect to Eva the Diva. Is …
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Episode 369 - ‘Women in Glass Houses’ with Rob Rains
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“Is This Real Life?” favorite Rob Rains is back on the podcast to share his thoughts on Wendy & Eddie’s legal troubles before getting into this week’s RHOP, RHOM reunion part 3, and RHOSLC. Follow Rob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robbaldwinrains/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/…
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Get ready for chaos because this week’s Recap Rodeo is a little different. Recorded early because Lyndsay is in Hilton Head (no affiliation to Kathy), this episode goes off format but stays full of fun. Lyndsay and Brady talk about their favorite comfort shows and movies, and please tell us if you think Brady’s pick actually brings you comfort. Lyn…
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Episode 368 - 'Four Degrees, Sixteen Counts of Fraud, and an Unhappy Eddie' with Jenny Blaze
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Mandy has Jenny from @bravoandblaze on the podcast to recap this crazy week in Bravo! They discuss the shocking indictment of Dr. Wendy and Eddie and premiere of RHOP, the insane RHOM reunion, RHOSLC, and a little RHOC. Plus, some thoughts on the Southern Charm trailer. Check out all things Bravo and Blaze: https://bravoandblaze.com/ Follow Jenny o…
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Dismissed, Denied, and Dead Dancing
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Episode 367 - ‘Sexualizing Friendships’ with Imani and Ashley (@tasteofreality)
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Imani and Ashley, the lovely ladies behind Taste of Reality join Mandy to gab all about Bravo and a little bit about Taylor Swift. They discuss what they’re looking forward to at BravoCon and get into the recent drama with Scheana and Lala before chatting about the explosive Miami reunion and wild Salt Lake and Orange County episodes. Plus, some ex…
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Brady has a bad therapy experience and Lyndsay got into a mental battle with a TV. The universe took Ally Lewber’s car and the world says good bye to ‘Catfish: The TV Show.’ Then get ready for the most intense recap of ‘Special Forces’ you will ever hear. Plus there’s real conversations about harm reduction and gout d*ck! Pop Culture Discussed – Al…
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Episode 366 - ‘M&M Hour: Inauthentic and Quietly Performative’ with Melissa Reich
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M&M hour is back!! Melissa Reich joins Mandy to share her thoughts on this season of RHOM and RHOC and start to dissect the first few episodes of RHOSLC. Lots of giggles and talk of gout! Check out part 2 of M&M Hour on: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-bish-therapist/id1702959562 Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/you…
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Lyndsay and Brady spent the week together in Pennsylvania. Brady was body shamed (BY LYNDSAY) and Lyndsay had an “intimate moment” with an older man. They both are over Project Runway and Zingbot roasted the Big Brother contestants. And our girlies are back as RHOSLC premiered! Whitney and Brownyn are vulnerable and Britani is still asking, “Well w…
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Episode 365 - ‘Salt Lake City Armor’ with Kate Casey
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This week Mandy has reality TV and documentary film expert Kate Casey on the podcast to chat all things Bravo. Before diving into the shows this week, Kate shares why everyone should tune in to The Chryslers: Back to Reality. Then, Mandy and Kate chat this week’s RHOSLC premiere, RHOC, and RHOM. For all things Kate Casey: https://www.katecasey.com …
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