Reality with The King

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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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Dec 17, 2025 · 53 min
Missing the (Meredith) Mark: RHOSLC Recap with Monica Garcia
Moni-Carlo (Monica + Carlos) are back with a Real Housewives of Salt Lake City recap, and Monica is already over it. WHO did she almost text last night?! We are GAGGED. The two dissect the episode, break down the ins and outs of being a friend of versus a full time cast member, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 16, 2025 · 1 hr 27 min
Short Term Rental, Shorter Term Friends: RHOP Recap
Your original recap trio is back together. Heyyy Carlos, Dustin, and Claudia! First, we break down the Married to Medicine scene that has the internet rolling. THEN, Claudia joins the conversation and of course it turns into a Real Housewives of Potomac recap you do not want to miss. Angel is in the hot seat this episode. Does she need to buck up or pack up? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 13, 2025 · 35 min
BREAKING NEWS! Bronwyn and Todd SPLIT!
Reigndrops, get in here chile! Carlos called it weeks ago that Bronwyn was going to leave Todd's behind and BayBEE she announced that they are separated. Soooo what does this mean for her future on RHOSLC? Monica Garcia joins Carlos to break it all down! Oh, and Jen Shah is suing the warden! LOL you can't make this ish up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 12, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
Kyle’s Out? Mauricio's in...someone? RHOBH Recap with Alexis Bellino
Reigndrops… when are y’all going to start listening to the KING of Reality TV? Not once, but twice has Carlos been proven right about this franchise (first with Garcelle and Sutton - cough, cough), and now here we go again with Kyle. As always, we’re joined by the beautiful Alexis Bellino to dive into it all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 11, 2025 · 48 min
Heaven-LY Raises Hell: Married to Medicine Recap
Married to Medicine Season 12, Episode 2 Recap with Dr. Heavenly — and baybee, she is NOT holding back. She sounds off on Toya and speaks directly about her son’s arrest. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 10, 2025 · 51 min
It’s REIGNING, Jen! RHOSLC Recap
It’s reigning, Jen! Jen Shah has officially been released from prison, and joining Carlos to talk all about it is Monica Garcia. Along with this breaking news, we’ve got a full recap of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. We’re creeping up on the end of the season, and Monica is very vocal about her thoughts on this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 9, 2025 · 1 hr 29 min
RUSH Hour of Lies: RHOP Recap
This episode is a FOUR-FECTA! Carlos is joined by Dustin, Claudia, and Blue to recap the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Potomac. PLUS, even more divorce drama as they dig into the split between Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker. Carlos and the crew understood the assignment and are bringing their all. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 6, 2025 · 57 min
Reality with the King: A Dy-NASTY Divorce: Kandi & Todd
The Black Effect Presents... Reality with the King! Reigndrops, it’s exactly what the title says… a full-on dyNASTY divorce is brewing for the Burruss-Tuckers, and breaking down all the latest news and documents is none other than Eboni K. Williams. From Instagram posts to People exclusives, we cover it ALL. And OLG is about to take on a whole new meaning… OLG: Outrageous Legal Grudge-Match. A Dy-NASTY Divorce: Kandi & Todd with Eboni K Williams See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 5, 2025 · 50 min
RHOBH Recap: SHE-IN, Dorit Out! With Alexis Bellino
WHAT?! The one and only Alexis Bellino is in Beverly Hills?! Well… at least for the next hour she is! Alexis is back with Carlos to break down this season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and they waste no time diving in. They kick things off with Carlos’ real life run-in with Mauricio this week (Kyle, don’t be mad!), Rachel Zoe’s fabulous premiere on RHOBH, Reba’s cameo, and so much MORE. Beverly Hills is back, baby, and we couldn’t be happier! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 3, 2025 · 52 min
Spilling The Tea with Carlos & Monica: RHOSLC Recap
Reigndrops… we are starting with a BANG! Carlos and Monica dive right into the breaking news: Andy Cohen has announced that Jen Shah will NOT be returning to The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. It’s going to be a cold day when she hears this one! And THEN… it’s time for your weekly #RHOSLC recap! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dec 2, 2025 · 1 hr 17 min
Kandi’s Prenup Challenged by Todd + RHOP Recap with Dustin & Blue
Reigndrops, we’re back from Thanksgiving break, and we hope you aren’t too full to sip this tea, because we have a jam-packed show for you! On the menu today: Potomac, Porsha, and prenups. Joining Carlos to dig into all of it are Dustin and Blue. Get ready! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 28, 2025 · 1 hr 12 min
Ms. Evelyn the Matriarch: A Two-Part Braxtons Season Finale Recap with Dustin & Blue
Carlos is back with Dustin and Blue for an explosive recap of The Braxtons’ two-part season finale. Safe to say, we thoroughly enjoyed this season! The trio dives into whether this is truly the end of the road—for the show… and for the sisters themselves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 27, 2025 · 47 min
Reali-TEA Crime Stories: The Sex Tape That Won’t Climax! Ray J & Kim K
Happy Thursday! Carlos and the Reali-TEA Crime Stories team have a wild one for you…Before a billion-dollar brand existed, there was a relationship. Before a reality dynasty, there was a “homemade” sextape. The Ray J and Kim Kardashian saga didn’t just make headlines—it changed pop culture forever. Carlos, Courtney, and Judge Terrinee are here to unpack it all! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 26, 2025 · 49 min
Jen Shah’s EPIC Return + RHOSLC Recap with Monica Garcia
Happy pre–Turkey Day, Reigndrops - Carlos and Monica are serving up a full-on FEAST! Our RHOSLC recap is in full effect, and bay-beee… it’s a good one ;) PLUS, Carlos spills the beans on a tip he got straight from a passenger on Porsha Williams’ post-BravoCon flight. Trust us, you’ll want to hear this tea! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 25, 2025 · 1 hr 22 min
Kandi & Todd DIVORCE DETAILS + RHOP Recap
Reigndrops, we’re thankful for YOU — and for the trio of Carlos, Dustin, and Claudia… and of course, for this season of The Real Housewives of Potomac! We touch on the latest shocking Bravo news, Todd and Kandi’s divorce announcement, before diving straight into RHOP. PLUS, Carlos shares the tea on the (reasonably) shady moment Gizelle once gave him. Tune in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 21, 2025 · 53 min
RHOC-ya Next Season: Reunion Pt 3 Recap with Alexis Bellino
Reigndrops, we made it! For our final RHOC recap of the season, we start with a little BravoCon tea and then head straight into Part 3 of the reunion, where they feel strongly about the takedown of Tamra. Carlos reveals his bold Season 20 cast predictions — and Alexis is… Shocked Alexis, thank you for joining us all season long, bring on Season 20! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 20, 2025 · 30 min
Mia and Porsha’s Arrested Development: What REALLY happened!
Reigndrops, Carlos & Dustin are coming at you with an EMERGENCY episode! The Atlanta airport is popping off with reality stars and police activity. Mia Thornton was arrested for stealing, and Porsha Williams had to be escorted off a plane — what in the Hartsfield-Jackson is going on?! You know we’re always here for the breaking news. Tune in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 19, 2025 · 50 min
A Salty Jeff Lewis: RHOSLC Recap with Monica Garcia
Carlos and Monica Garcia are not only serving up a gag-worthy Real Housewives of Salt Lake City recap, but Monica is also addressing the comments Jeff Lewis made about her at BravoCon. Why wasn’t his apology enough, AND who should it really be directed to? Tune in, Reigndrops! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 19, 2025 · 29 min
NeNe Leakes Chats With Carlos on RHOA Return and Legacy
Reigndrops, get ready — Carlos is chatting with his friend and true ICON, NeNe Leakes. From her unfiltered thoughts on BravoCon to what it really means to be a #Day1, NeNe opens up about her legacy, her journey, and those much-discussed conversations with Andy. Tune in for a candid, classic NeNe catch-up you don’t want to miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nov 18, 2025 · 1 hr 9 min
Claudia does BravoCon + RHOP Recap with Dustin
The trio is BACK, Reigndrops - and we’re diving into all things BravoCon and Potomac! Claudia had her (very shady) boots on the ground in Vegas all weekend, and trust us… she brought back PLENTY of tea. And of course, we’ve got a #RHOP recap you absolutely cannot miss! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.