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From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis

Sandra Etherington & Mandy Peoples

From the Bleachers is the only podcast that recognizes that the Real Housewives franchise is a sport in which each woman cast for the show becomes a high-level player, competing to earn additional seasons of play and social media fame. Join Mandy & Sandra (The Real Housewives of Bend, Oregon), in a fun and quirky recap-style podcast, as we analyze all of the best plays made by our favorite women in reality TV, the Real Housewives.

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01:09:35

RHOBH S13E19 Jackie Maroney Takes us to Conspiracy...

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/03/09

Guest Jackie Maroney from the She’s All Bach podcast joins Sandra today in Mandy’s absence. The two talk about the differences between Real Housewives and ABC’s The Bachelor, they discuss the recent lawsuits against DLAC (Andy Cohen) and then break down the play in the second part of the reunion for RHOBH season 13. Why does Kyle score so high on the RSS? What conspiracy theory does Jackie have regarding Dorit’s robbery? And did Sutton play well enough in her hot seat this episode to take

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01:17:30

RHOBH S13E18 - The Literally Weaponized Uterus...

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/03/02

From Dorit’s Red Tent of Errors to a double MVP winner, Sandra and Mandy cover all the game play in part one of the RHOBH season 13 reunion. Plus: Mandy makes her first ever request for a more sparkly dress, Sandra suspects Lisa Barlow and Dorit are personality trait twins, and Dorit weaponizes Mandy’s uterus. Literally.Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review, subscribe & share!!! Intro and Outro Music: “Stomping Rock” by Alex

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01:13:42

RHOBH S13E17 - The White (and pink?) Party

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/02/24

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in the finale episode of season 13 of RHOBH. This episode, our players take the field at SOFI stadium! Kyle’s white party offers a huge variety to pick from for our Fashion Plays of the Game. Between Sutton’s show-me-the-money jewelry date with her daughter, Erika’s “It’s Expensive to be Me” comeback performance and Kyle’s marriage separation hitting the news, which Housewife played it better this episode?Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok:

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01:12:29

RHOBH S13E16 - Diamonds and Bros

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/02/17

Sutton and Kyle make some solid plays in this week's game, but can they compete with Erika pulling out TWO apologies? Plus, Sandra and Mandy speculate on: Is Season 1's mean psychic gloating? Is Kyle getting a villain edit? And does Sutton need an intervention? We've got a four point apology by Mandy, Sandra pondering her soul, and the world's longest podcast sign off. But most of all, we're pitching Bravo's next big hit: Diamonds and Bros.

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01:05:24

RHOBH S13E15 The Merce Fi-ash-co and a PTC competition

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/02/10

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in Season 13 Episode 15 of RHOBH. The players line up to compete with back-to-back PTCs during Sutton Stracke’s releasing ceremony. Sutton spreads Merce’s ashes, creating a Fi-ash-co that earns Mandy the podcasting pun of the week. Some brief apology play by Crystal Minkoff allows us to demonstrate that Sandra and Mandy are beginning to align in their use of the apology rubric. Kyle Richards misses the memo on the Flamenco dancing dress code and plays 3 IFIs

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01:10:27

RHOSLC Season 4 Awards Banquet (Final Thoughts)

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/02/07

Sandra and Mandy wrap up Season 4 of RHOSLC, exploring the Housewives' storylines, copywriting book title ideas for each player's season, choosing walk-up songs, and, of course, the final awards tally. Plus: Sandra's obsession with the name Gerald, Vovo the fluffy pet, Mandy's internalized sexism, and speculation on what Season 5 will bring! Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review, subscribe & share!!! Intro and Outro Music: “Stomping Rock” by

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01:05:38

RHOBH S13 E14 - Erudite Bystander Dinner Meets Drunk...

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/02/03

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in Season 13 Episode 14 of RHOBH. We have a slew of bystanders to pick this week in Barcelona. Big IFI play from Crystal Minkoff. STCOs all around from rookie Annemarie Wiley, Kyle Richards and Sutton Strack. Some unfortunate producing/editing around the racial discussion between Dorit Kemsley and Garcelle Beavuais. And finally, an entertaining drunken dinner of "Merce in the Purse" by Erika Girardi. With all this amazing play, will we agree on our

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01:19:12

RHOSLC S4E19 - Lettuce on a Bun (Nothing Burger...

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/01/26

Sandra and Mandy bemoan the lack of concrete answers about Reality von Tease and the Black Eye. Like Whitney, they are not angry at Monica for her poor play, they are just . . . disappointed. We've got more clown car pillows, Mandy provides customer service tips, and Sandra proposes a new reality show opportunity for Monica (hint: it's NOT The Traitors). Plus: Final RSS scores are IN! Join us as we analyze the game play in the last reunion episode of RHOSLC S4. And get ready for next week's bonus

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01:09:55

RHOSLC S4 E18 - A festival of PTCs - Reunion Part 2

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/01/19

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in the Reunion Part 2 of RHOSLC Season 4 (Episode 18). Monica Gracia goes on a PTC festival. Whitney Rose plays some authentic growth. Mary Cosby gets a seat at the reunion, earning her an extra half point for the season, but does she play her appearance well? Dark Lord Andy Cohen steps up his face play. And as seems to be the theme lately, Sandra and Mandy greatly disagree on their MVP and errors this episode. Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok:

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01:27:52

RHOSLC S4E17 - The Nothing Burger - Reunion Part 1

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/01/12

Join us for our longest episode yet, where the mysteries of the RSS are revealed. Sandra details the ins and outs of how points accrue at the reunion, allowing you to compare players across franchises. Followed by in depth analysis of all the action (inaction?) of the SLC reunion, part one. Sandra asks the all important questions: What is fruit leather? Is Justin pregnant? Why is this thing on her finger? Mandy makes her own error by declaring two errors of the week, and thinks she may have figured

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01:17:53

RHOSLC S4 E16 - Proof, Receipts, Timeline, &...

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2024/01/05

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in the finale of RHOSLC Season 4 (Episode 16). Heather Gay comes in hard this episode with her Accusation Play. However, Sandra and Mandy disagree about whether one of her reveals was well-played. How should rookie Monica Garcia play the reunion to stay on the show? Will fellow rookie Angie Kastenevas get another season of play? We break it all down for you right here!! Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate,

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01:15:11

RHOSLC S4 E15 - Meredith Marks is Making Big Plays

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/22

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 15. Meredith Marks makes some big plays this week - turning the tables on Monica. Who had the better play? We discuss Whitney Rose and whether her plays this game are Authentic Drama or Manufactured Drama and then we name our MVPs, Plays of the Game and talk about what type of play we might see in the finale!!! Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review, subscribe &

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01:06:43

RHOSLC S4 E14 - Me Monster Becomes the STCO Queen

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/15

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 14. Mandy is no longer the easy grader with the apology rubric! Lisa Me Monster Barlow catches us off guard with her excellent STCO work. With Monica Garcia’s heart-tugging PTCs and all of the confrontation play at the Pirate dinner between Angie Katsanevas, Meredith Marks and Lisa Barlow, who will win MVP this week? Has Meredith Marks fallen from all of her Play of the Game and MVP awards last week? Instagram:

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01:04:46

RHOSLC S4 E13 - The Sooner Land Grab Fallout

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/12

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the plays in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 13. ANGER IN A VAN is here. A new term - the Sooner Land Grab - is coined. They talk about Meredith Mark’s episode-long IFI play, Heather Gay’s Fire Stoking play, Lisa Barlow’s Me Monster Play and errors made by Whitney Rose in her time of grief. Please disregard Mandy’s nasty rrrrumors. Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review, subscribe & share!!! Intro and Outro Music: “Stomping

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01:03:19

RHOSLC S4 E12 - Thawing Out Those Icy Apologies

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/09

Sandra and Mandy analyze the plays in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 12. They thaw out all those “icy apologies” using their new apology rubric, marveling at rookie player Monica Garcia’s turnaround from episode 11. And while they appreciate Whitney Rose's authentic play, they aren’t sure what to make of her final confrontation play with Lisa Barlow at Meredith Mark’s jewelry event. Most of all, they can't wait for next week's Anger in a Van, as promised in next week's scenes. Instagram:

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01:06:07

RHOSLC S4 E11 - Rating Apologies and the Pioneer Lunch

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/09

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the play in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 11. Sandra introduces From the Bleacher’s new official APOLOGY PLAY RUBRIC and they use the rubric to rate apologies in this week’s game. They discuss the difference between authentic drama and manufactured drama. And then they move on to all the fire stoking and confrontation play in the Pioneer Lunch! Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review, subscribe & share!!! Intro and

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01:03:41

RHOSLC S4 E10 - An Epic Play Against Vovo

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/09

Sandra and Mandy analyze all the play in RHOSLC Season 4 Episode 10. Mandy joins social media and creates the Double Hand Hair Touch drinking game, falling further and further into the Real Housewives pit. Sandra and Mandy swap positions on rookie player Monica Garcia and analyze the epic play against her mom, Vovo. They find their MVPs of the episode and then speculate on whether Monica has what it takes to be rookie of the year. Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok:

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01:09:03

RHOSLC S4 E9 - Housewives Makes Mandy a Better Person

From the Bleachers: A Real Housewives Game Analysis ·

2023/12/09

This is our pilot episode! (That means our first one ever!) Mandy and Sandra have studied the play strategy that goes into earning Real Housewives players additional seasons of play and social media followers, and even created an objective scoring method to compare one player to another, within and across franchises. We begin with the ladies in Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Season 4 Episode 9. Enjoy. Instagram: @RealHousewivesofBendOregon TikTok: @RealHousewivesofBend Please rate, review,

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