What's the Reality?

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What’s The Reality is your all-access backstage pass into the wild and unpredictable world of your favorite TV personalities and influencers.

Hosted by Amber Desiree (AD) from Love Is Blind and Perfect Match, every episode dives deep into love, relationships, breakups, makeups, and all the drama you didn’t see on screen.

From unfiltered interviews with your favorite reality stars and celebrities to pop culture hot takes, AD and her guests keep it real, fun, and unfiltered. Whether you’re a diehard fan or just love a little tea, this is where reality TV spills over into real life.

New Episodes drop every Wednesday!

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#63
April 29 · 51 min
Temptation Island’s Sydney McGregor: Reunion Drama, Mikey & Xzavier, and What You Didn’t See
Temptation Island’s Sydney McGregor joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality to spill all the Reunion tea and share her side of the story. Sydney opens up about life after the Island and how she and Mikey ultimately found their way back to each other. She also gets real about her feelings toward production, revealing how she felt her and Mikey’s storyline felt heavily influenced. As the only Black woman on the cast, Sydney shares the added pressure she felt in how she presented he
#62
April 22 · 57 min
Mark L. Walberg on Being Temptation Island’s Unofficial Therapist
Mark L. Walberg, Temptation Island’s host with the most, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality, bringing stories, wisdom, and a whole lot of perspective from his years in reality TV. AD and Mark dive into Season 2 of Netflix's Temptation Island, with Mark spilling behind-the-scenes secrets and breaking down his honest take on the season and the couples. He shares his journey through the industry, how his role as host has evolved into such a pivotal part of the show, and how bot
#61
April 15 · 1 hr 9 min
The Bachelorette's Charity & Dotun Talk Representation, Double Standards & The Future of The Bachelor Franchise
The Bachelorette’s Charity Lawson and Dotun Olubeko join AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality for a raw and powerful conversation. The two share an update on life after the show from wedding plans to navigating a relationship under public scrutiny. Charity reflects on the pressure of being the second Black Bachelorette and what it meant to represent Black women on such a massive platform, while both she and Dotun speak candidly about the lack of support and visibility they’ve receiv
#60
April 8 · 54 min
Summer House Scandal and Bachelorette & Mormon Wives Chaos w/ Justin Sylvester
Justin Sylvester, Television Host and the King of all things Pop Culture, joins AD on this week’s episode of What’s The Reality. He breaks down all the latest reality TV drama, from the Summer House scandal involving Amanda, West, and Ciara, to the chaos surrounding Mormon Wives and The Bachelorette. Justin also reflects on his start in reality TV on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, including the powerful moment he came out on the show, and how that experience shaped his journey. Plus, h
#59
April 1 · 57 min
Love Is Blind’s Vic & Christine Spill on Marriage, Malibu & That Messy Reunion
The moment you’ve been waiting for! AD is sitting down with one of the most loved couples in Love Is Blind history, Vic and Christine. They share updates on life after the show, open up about their experience in the pods, reveal what really happened with the Malibu getaway, and give their take on all the reunion drama. This is a love that radiates through the episode. You don't want to miss it!
#58
March 25 · 1 hr 7 min
Love Is Blind’s Jess & Haramol: Two Hot Doctors and One Unexpected Love Story
Jess and Haramol join AD on this week’s episode to share their beautiful and unexpected Love Is Blind love story. The two open up about the spark they felt from the very beginning, with Jess knowing he would always be an important person in her life. Haramol reflects on the pressure he felt during the experiment and why he ultimately made the difficult decision to leave, not wanting to hurt anyone. But their story didn’t end there...The two reveal how they reconnected after filming, even with
#57
March 18 · 1 hr 10 min
Love Is Blind’s Bri & Connor: Inside Their Relationship, Online Backlash & Reunion Drama
Bri and Connor sit down with AD for their first interview as a couple and they’re opening up like never before. From navigating online backlash to redefining their relationship after Love Is Blind, the two share how they’ve grown, both individually and together. They get real about their differences and how learning to understand each other has ultimately strengthened their relationship. They walk through their Love Is Blind journey, revisiting the highs and lows of the experiment, including t
#56
March 12 · 36 min
Love Is Blind’s Jordan Opens Up About His Shocking Split from Amber
Fresh off the reunion, Love Is Blind Season 10’s Jordan joins AD for a candid conversation following the shocking announcement that he and Amber are divorcing. He opens up about what really happened after the wedding, walking through how their relationship ultimately led to the difficult decision to separate. Jordan also shares how nervous he was heading into the reunion, his thoughts on everything that went down, and what it was like reliving the experience on screen. He reflects on the whirlw

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