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Reality Hangover

The Ringer

Juliet Litman and Callie Curry discuss the most pressing topics in reality TV, from 'Love Island' to 'The Traitors,' 'The Bachelor' to 'Love Is Blind,' 'Mormon Wives' to 'Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders,' and much more. They are the cultural anthropologists you need to understand what you're watching on TV. And there won't be an episode of Reality Hangover without digressions into the world of sports, parenting, and anything else on their minds.

  • 676 episodes
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Episodes676

  • Feb 7, 2023 · 45 min

    The ‘Friends’ Date, Bachelor Bowl V, and the First Week of ‘Love Island’

    Juliet and Callie Curry sit down to recap ‘The Bachelor,’ Season 27, Episode 3. They talk about Zach’s fun side (00:33), Christina’s dramatic departure (08:26), the one-on-one dates (15:55), and their thoughts on ‘Love Island’ Week 1 (33:49). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Ashleigh Smith Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Feb 2, 2023 · 29 min

    Jesse Palmer on the Ins and Outs of Hosting the Bachelor, Being Canadian, and Zach's Season

    On this special episode of 'Bachelor Party,' Juliet sits down with the host of the 'Bachelor' franchise, Jesse Palmer. The two discuss his background growing up in Canada, his role as the host of ‘The Bachelor,’ what it’s like working on each series, the layout of Season 27, and more! Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Jesse Palmer Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jan 31, 2023 · 1 hr

    Spiraling, the Surprise ‘New’ Contestants, and Greer’s Apology

    Juliet and Callie Curry are back to chat about 'The Bachelor,' Season 27, Episode 2. They talk through their opinions on Greer’s controversy and apology (04:40), the standout moments from the episode, like rapper Latto’s challenge for the girls (13:31), and some Bachelor Nation news (50:28). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Ashleigh Smith Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jan 26, 2023 · 49 min

    The Season Premiere of ‘The Bachelor’ With Lindsay Jones and a Special One-on-One Interview With Zach Shallcross

    On this special episode of 'Bachelor Party,' Juliet is joined by Ringer editor Lindsay Jones to discuss the premiere episode of Season 27 of ‘The Bachelor,’ covering all the standout women, Zach, and the drama. Then, Juliet is joined by the Bachelor himself for an exclusive one-on-one interview with Zach Shallcross to discuss his experience filming and to get to know him a little better (24:36). Host: Juliet Litman Guests: Lindsay Jones, Zach Shallcross Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jan 24, 2023 · 46 min

    Tears, Sparks, and ‘Zach the Snack’

    The new season is here! Juliet is joined by Callie Curry to break down the premiere of the new season of The Bachelor. They give the rundown on their impressions of Zach as the bachelor (03:02), their opinions on the girls (14:01), and divulge in some predictions for the upcoming season (37:53). Host: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer Ashleigh Smith Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Jan 5, 2023 · 1 hr 4 min

    Meeting the Women of Zach Shallcross's Season of 'The Bachelor'

    Juliet is back in the new year and joined by Callie Curry and Jodi Walker to participate in a draft focusing on their top five picks from the bios of the women of Zach Shallcross's season of 'The Bachelor.' Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Guest: Jodi Walker Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Dec 15, 2022 · 45 min

    Susie Evans on Life After ‘The Bachelor,’ Passion Projects, and Other Reality TV Possibilities

    Juliet is joined by former ‘Bachelor’ contestant Susie Evans to discuss life after the show. They begin by discussing the behind the scenes from Clayton’s season of the ‘The Bachelor’ and the relationships between the women (4:06), touch on her career as a videographer and her passion for filmmaking (15:03), and wrap things up by diving into the possibility of going on another reality TV show (37:22). Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Susie Evans Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Dec 14, 2022 · 53 min

    End of the Year 'Bachelor' Wrap-Up

    Juliet is joined by Callie Curry to discuss their end of the year final thoughts, top ‘Bachelor’ moments, and top reality shows of this year! Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Dec 8, 2022 · 34 min

    Off-Season Bachelor News Roundup

    Juliet is joined by Amelia to parse through off-season 'Bachelor' nation news and updates. They discuss 'Bachelor' guest appearances at the People’s Choice Awards (2:30), Gabby’s breakup with Erich and her potential suitors (5:57), Johnny, Victoria, and Greg drama (17:26), Logan’s music career, and more! Host: Juliet Litman Guest: Amelia Wedemeyer Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 30, 2022 · 43 min

    The Bachelor Awards

    As the ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ season comes to an end, Juliet and Callie sit down for a very special episode of ‘Bachelor Party’ to give out this year’s Bachelor Awards. Find out who is their favorite cast member, who had the best date, and who is the cutest from this year’s ‘Bachelor’ universe. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 23, 2022 · 51 min

    The Last Rose in Paradise

    Juliet and Callie wrap up Season 8 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ and discuss their thoughts on the finale and the reunion episode, covering all of the couples and how they turn out. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 18, 2022 · 1 hr 3 min

    Kate, Andrew, and Genevieve on Their Time in Paradise and Their Love for Rodney

    Juliet is joined by 'Bachelor' contestants Kate Gallivan, Andrew Spencer, and Genevieve Parisi to discuss their time on ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ and their love for castmate Rodney. Juliet kicks things off with Kate as they talk through controversial moments and her takeaways from the show (1:31). Later, Andrew joins to discuss his relationship with Jessenia and Ency (23:21), before wrapping things up with Genevieve as they dive into her experience post-BIP and more (45:41). Host: Juliet Litman Guests: Kate Gallivan, Andrew Spencer, Genevieve Parisi Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 16, 2022 · 46 min

    ‘Love Is Blind’ Cutie Controversy, Rumors, and Reunion Show Takeaways

    Juliet and Callie break down the Season 3 finale and reunion of ‘Love Is Blind.’ They address the ongoing rumors surrounding SK (1:22), weigh in on the conversation around Cole and Zanab’s relationship and dive into the cutie situation (3:00), and then discuss the remaining relationships and crown the biggest villain and star (20:05). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 16, 2022 · 46 min

    Andrew’s Love Triangle, Kate and Logan’s Rocky Relationship, and More Bachelor News

    Juliet and Callie are back to discuss more Bachelor news, starting with Gabby and Erich’s confirmed break-up (1:20). Then they discuss episodes 13 and 14 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise,’ featuring Andrew’s love triangle with Jessenia and Ency (4:09), and the continuation of Kate and Logan’s rocky connection (29:30). Host: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 8, 2022 · 44 min

    'Bachelor' News, Rodney and Eliza’s Tragic End, and Kate’s Switch-up in 'Paradise'

    This week Juliet and Callie are back to discuss hot ‘Bachelor’ news, featuring a new official 'Bachelor' couple (SPOILER) (1:33), Gabby and Eric’s interesting relationship (4:54), and more. The ladies also discuss Episode 12 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise,’ touching on Rodney and Eliza’s tragic end (12:12) and Kate’s love triangle with Logan and Hayden (20:29). Host: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Nov 2, 2022 · 51 min

    ‘Bachelor In Paradise’ Weddings, Rodney, Eliza, and Justin’s Love Triangle, Genevieve and Aaron Drama, and Lots of Messy Dates in Paradise

    Juliet and Callie sit down to dissect Episodes 10 and 11 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise.’ This week features a dramatic love triangle between Rodney, Eliza, and Justin (7:58), Hayden’s not-so-great introduction in Paradise (20:59), Johnny and Victoria’s sweat-lodge date (27:15), Genevieve and Aaron’s dramatic altercation (34:31), and more. Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producers: Devon Manze and Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 29, 2022 · 49 min

    'Love Is Blind' Pool Party, Matt’s Anger Issues, and Nancy and Bartise’s Relationship

    Juliet and Callie discuss everything that went down in Episodes 5, 6, and 7 of ‘Love Is Blind.’ They start off by discussing the winners and losers from the pool party (04:09). Next, they talk about the relationship of Nancy and Bartise and their discussion regarding abortion (19:50). Finally, they end off the pod by giving their thoughts on the other relationships in the show, such as Alexa and Brennon’s (27:44). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Eduardo Ocampo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 26, 2022 · 56 min

    The Ladies Return to the Beach, Olu Mysteriously Leaves, and More Shanae Drama

    Juliet and Callie break down episodes 8 and 9 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise,’ which featured love triangles and more dramatic exits. They start off the conversation discussing the love triangle between Shanae, Kate, and Logan (0:56); touch on the biggest mystery of the episode, Olu’s departure (7:18); and discuss Victoria’s return to the beach (35:23) before addressing a recent SPOILER (38:55)! Later, they make next-week predictions about couple Aaron and Genevieve and potential couple Shanae and Jacob (41:56)? Plus, last-minute Lace and Rodney breakup reactions (47:12). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Associate Producer: Erika Cervantes Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 21, 2022 · 48 min

    Raven's Jumping Jacks, Andrew's Transcendental Sex, and More First Impressions From ‘Love Is Blind' Season 3

    Juliet Litman and Callie Curry get together to discuss the first four episodes of the new season of ‘Love Is Blind.’ They go over all of their favorite moments so far, share their critiques and comparisons to previous seasons, (1:37) and debate their favorite couples and individual participants (26:28). They end the pod by dissecting the most recent social media conspiracies and controversies from 'The Bachelor' universe (40:03). Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Associate Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

  • Oct 19, 2022 · 56 min

    Casa Amor Ripoffs, Broken Ankles, and Michael A’s Fall From Grace

    Juliet Litman and Callie Curry sit down to recap episodes 6 and 7 of ‘Bachelor in Paradise.’ They discuss the fallout that resulted from separating the original couples (1:41), debate their favorite new additions to each group of men and women (16:38), break down just why Michael A’s actions were so enraging (33:27), and more! Hosts: Juliet Litman and Callie Curry Producer: Jade Whaley Theme Song: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices