When Reality Hits with Brittany Cartwright

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What happens when the cameras stop rolling for Brittany Cartwright on The Valley? TRUE Reality hits! Brittany takes you inside her crazy life as she explores motherhood, friendship, relationships, dating, and reality TV. Nothing is off-limits in this candid look at her real life with tons of fun, lots of laughs, honest opinions, and plenty of special guests!

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172 episodes
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Jan 17, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
Leva Bonaparte
Southern Charm / Southern Hospitality's Leva Bonaparte joins Brittany to talk how she got her start with the Southern Charm cast and was approached about her own spin off, bouncing back from pregnancy, the CRAIG CONOVER / PAIGE DESORBO breakup, the challenge of balancing your marriage and your business, advice to women starting their own business AND the rumors about JOE BRADLEY and LUANN DE LESSEPS!!! We have deals for you! Hungryroot: Got mouths to feed? Go to Hungryroot.com/realityhits and use code "realityhits " to get 40% off your first box AND a free item of your choice FOR LIFE! Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription AND free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS Quince: Upgrade your closet! Go to Quince.com/jb for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Use code REALITYHITS at Gdefy.com for 50% off all orders! Progressive: Need new insurance in the new year? Head to Progressive.com to try their Name Your Price tool today! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 3, 2025 · 46 min
REWIND: Brittany Goes To Cabo: Giannina Gibelli, Hannah Godwin, & Lori Krebs
Brittany goes to Cabo San Lucas to hang with Love is Blind's Giannina Milady Gibelli, The Bachelor's Hannah Godwin, and superstar publicist and talent agent Lori Krebs! Original Airdate: 07/05/2023 When Reality Hits is sponsored by Hungryroot! Get 40% off your first box PLUS get a free item in every box for life at Hungryroot.com/realityhits and use code "realityhits " See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 27, 2024 · 27 min
How To Outplay The Player with Jax Taylor
How do you outplay the player? Jax is going to tell you because he really does know! He shares the “dos & don’ts,” and the big red flags to look out for including text responses, social media posts, and committing to making plans! Thank you for supporting our sponsors! Nutrafol: Go to https://nutrafol.com and use promo code REALITYHITS to get $10 off your first month’s subscription plus FREE shipping. GDefy: Visit http://gdefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order Progressive: Quote your car insurance at https://Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 19, 2024 · 43 min
ITMOAM: The ICK EDITION w/ Tom Schwartz
VPR Legend and friend of the pod TOM SCHWARTZ joins Jax to talk all things ICK!! Check out our holiday deals!! G-Defy: Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Wayfair: Set the scene for new holiday memories! Head to Wayfair.com RIGHT NOW to get your home holiday ready! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 13, 2024 · 53 min
Brittany & Zack LIVE PART 2 with Amanda Hirsch, Jasmine Goode, & Melissa Marie!
This week, we continue with Brit & Zack LIVE FROM NYC with Not Skinny Not Fat podcast host Amanda Hirsch, The Valley star Jasmine Goode, and Jasmine's fiancée Melissa Marie!! Check out our holiday sponsors!! Quince: Gift luxury this holiday season! Go to Quince.com/jb for 365-day returns, PLUS free shipping on your order! G-Defy: Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Hiya Health: Got growing kids? Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits Progressive: Shopping for car insurance? Get a quote at Progressive.com and join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dec 6, 2024 · 41 min
Brittany & Zack LIVE!
Live from New York, it's the first ever When Reality Hits LIVE SHOW with your favorite Kentucky Besties, Brittany Cartwright & Zack Wickham! Check out our holiday sponsors!! JLO Beauty: Head to JLOBeauty.com/realityhits for 20% off plus THREE FREE GIFTS, including two quality Face Masks and one hydrating Beso Balm!! G-Defy: Need comfy shoes for parent life? Head to GDEFY.com and use code REALITYHITS for 50% off your entire order! Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 28, 2024 · 42 min
In The Mind Of A Man with Kimberly Rae
Author, matchmaker, and dating expert KIMBERLY Rae joins Jax to call him out on all his bad habits! Check out our holiday sponsors!! Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS RoBody: Curious about GLP-1s? Go to Ro.co/realityhits to find out if you’re covered for free. Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 22, 2024 · 52 min
Hot Mic Takes with Zack Wickham
Brittany and Zack set the record straight about Jax Taylor’s recent appearance on Bravo’s Hot Mic podcast with former Bravo EP, Alex Baskins. Brittany shares her truth on rage texts, therapy, hooking up, and protecting the #1 priority in her life, her son Cruz. Plus, Britt and Zack share stories from Palm Springs, their Thanksgiving plans, and answer some your questions! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Wayfair: Don’t miss out on saving BIG with Wayfair this holiday. Head to https://wayfair.com now to shop Wayfair’s Black Friday Deals. GDefy: Go to https://Gdefy.com and use code REA LITYHITS for $20 off orders of $100 or more. Progressive: Press play on comparing auto rates. Quote at https://Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 14, 2024 · 40 min
Garrett Josemans
Love is Blind's Garrett Josemans joins Jax to talk about how he was cast on the show, the emotional demands of shooting, some of his more regrettable moments, and his overall takeaway from the experience. We have holiday deals for you!! Quince: Get cozy in high-quality wardrobe essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! G-Defy: Need comfy shoes? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com Hiya Health: Got growing kids? Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits RoBody: Look and feel your best! Start your membership at just $99 for your first month at Ro.co/realityhits Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 8, 2024 · 32 min
Brittany & The Ladies of Lexington!
Brittany is joined by her sister-in-law Melisha and her old Kentucky pal Lyndi while away on a little retreat in Lexington, Kentucky! We have deals for you!!! JLo Beauty: Get the only skincare routine you’ll ever need! Head to JLoBeauty.com/realityhits to get 20% off plus THREE FREE GIFTS, including two quality Face Masks and one hydrating Beso Balm! Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and enter code "REALITYHITS" G-Defy: Need comfy shoes? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 1, 2024 · 50 min
ITMOAM: Toxic Relationships Edition
Jax Taylor returns for another very honest edition of IN THE MIND OF A MAN! Are you addicted to chaos? What do you do when the attraction is gone? Has Jax ever had a truly platonic female friendship? How long should you wait for a text back before getting upset? What does it really mean when a guy you're dating criticizes you? And what little trick did Jax used to do on his first dates? We have deals for you!! Quince: Get cozy in high-quality wardrobe essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for free shi pping on your order and 365-day returns! G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Use "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oct 24, 2024 · 35 min
Rooted Recovery Stories' Patrick Custer
Host of Rooted Recovery Stories, Patrick Custer, sits down with Jax to talk about all things addiction and the road to redemption. We have deals for you!! Hiya Health: Got growing kids? Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Use "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS RoBody: Look and feel your best! Start your membership at just $99 for your first month at Ro.co/realityhits Wayfair: Your one-stop-holiday shop! Head to Wayfair.com to get your home holiday ready! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oct 18, 2024 · 52 min
The Valley's Jasmine Goode!
Brittany is joined by Valley star Jasmine Goode as she makes her WRH debut! Check out our great sponsors! G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oct 11, 2024 · 42 min
In The Mind of a Man
Former 3-Week guy, Jax Taylor fields all of your questions about why guys act the way they do in relationships including breadcrumbing, love bombing, ghosting, situationships, soul mates, cheating, hall passes, and gaslighting. Check out our great sponsors! Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Use code "Realityhits" for $20 off orders of $100 or more at GDefy.com Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Oct 3, 2024 · 43 min
Do You Believe in Ghosting?
Jax answers all your hard-hitting questions! Why do guys ghost? Did Jax ghost Erin Foster? Is he going back to House of Villains? What happened to the famous white sweater? Who would play Jax in the biopic of his life? What's the best way to deal with anger issues? What's Jax's relationship like with Tom Sandoval? And does he think he's able to have a healthy relationship? PLUS: Jax briefly addresses recent news about his divorce proceedings, how he's holding up, and how he's treating his Bipolar II diagnosis. Check out our great sponsors!! Nurture Life: Looking for a meal subscription for babies and kids? Head to NurtureLife.com and use code REALITY for 55% off your first order. Quince: Get your cozy, fall essentials at Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sep 27, 2024 · 1 hr 3 min
The Return of Zack Wickham!
Brittany's bestie and Valley star ZACK WICKHAM swings by to chat about all the latest! Check out our great sponsors! J-Lo Beauty: Want that JLo Glow? Head to jlobeauty.com/realityhits and get a SPECIAL GIFT of 4 FREE Masks! Nutrafol: Got thinning hair? Get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping at Nutrafol.com and use code REALITYHITS Quince: Get high-quality fall essentials! Go to Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! G-Defy: Need comfy sneakers? Visit GDEFY.com and get $20 off your order of $100 or more with code "Realityhits" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sep 20, 2024 · 39 min
Rot in Hell
Brittany's back with a life update and answers fan questions! Check out our great sponsors!! Nurture Life: Looking for a meal subscription for babies and kids? Head to NurtureLife.com and use code REALITY for 55% off your first order. RoBody: Go to Ro.co/realityhits - Memberships start at just $99 for your first month. Medication costs are separate. G-Defy: Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your order of $100 or more Knix: The #1 Leakproof brand in North America! Go to Knix.com/reality for 15% percent off! Apartments.com: The place to find a place! Go to Aparments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sep 13, 2024 · 48 min
Ask Jax Anything
Jax gets VERY candid as he answers all of your questions on this episode of When Reality Hits! Check out our great sponsors!! QUINCE: Switch to high-quality closet essentials at Quince.com/jb for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! HIYA HEALTH: Your kids deserve the best vitamins! Get 50% off your first order at HiyaHealth.com/realityhits G-DEFY: Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your order of $100 or more WAYFAIR: Get ready for the season of change at Wayfair.com OR get the Wayfair mobile app! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sep 6, 2024 · 43 min
Jax Speaks Out w/ Scott Kaufman
In his first episode since leaving an in-patient treatment facility and revealing his bipolar disorder diagnosis, Jax sits down with his friend and life coach Scott Kaufman to talk about his experience. Follow Scott! @scott_thebridge Check out our great sponsors!! Nurture Life: Looking for a meal subscription for babies and kids? Head to NurtureLife.com and use code REALITY for 55% off your first order. G-Defy: Need comfy shoes? Visit GDefy.com and use code REALITYHITS for $20 off your order of $100 or more Knix: The #1 Leakproof brand in North America! Go to Knix.com/reality for 15% percent off! Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Aug 31, 2024 · 54 min
REWIND: Below Deck’s Captain Lee! Plus, Brittany Speaks!
Jax & Brittany set sail on an interview turned marriage therapy session with Below Deck's Lee Rosbach! They dig into Jax & Captain Lee's Twitter fued, which Bravolebrities Lee would want on his crew, if Jax would make the cut, and who Capt. Lee WISH he had fired! Thanks for supporting our sponsors! Quince – Go to Quince.com/jb to get FREE shipping and 365-day returns Nutrafol – Go to Nutrafol.com and use promo code REALITY HITS to get $10 off your first month’s subscription and free shipping. Hello Bello: Go to HelloBello.com/reality to get 30% off your first customized bundle, AND a full-size freebie product of your choice. Apartments.com – The place to find a place! Go to Aparments.com Progressive: Quote at Progressive.com to join over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.