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Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

Is This Real Life? is a Bravo podcast that relates our favorite shows to our own lives and the world around us. Hosted by Mandy Slutsker.

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01:26:08

Episode 332 - 'A Light in the Darkness' with Dakota...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2025/01/26

Media personality Dakota Wright joins Mandy this week to discuss all things Housewives. They discuss some darker topics (RHONY finale, Bronwyn’s child’s father situation on RHOSLC) but, like all Housewives fans, find light in the darkness. As reality TV lovers, Dakota and Mandy share their thoughts on all the housewives episodes from the week and ideas to improve some shows that could use a little love and creativity. Follow Dakota on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dakotawright/ Follow Mandy

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01:17:23

Episode 331 - ‘My Mood For All of 2025’ with Jose...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2025/01/19

DC Realtor and former reality start Jose Ramirez joins Mandy to chat all things the Real Housewives of Potomac! After discussing the reason Karen went to trial (part arrogance and part delulu), Mandy and Jose share their thoughts on Salt Lake, New York, Southern Charm, and Beverly Hills. Plus, Mandy defends Paige attending an Eagles game. Follow Jose on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itsmejoseramirez/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/

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01:34:37

Episode 330 - ‘Rehab, the Viper Room, and Secret...

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2025/01/12

Mandy’s neighbor Aruna keeps finding amazing people for the podcast! Mandy is joined by banking lawyer Liz Eurgubian to chat all things Housewives. Liz gives us some insight into Karen Huger’s legal challenges before diving into this week’s RHOP, RHONY, RHOBH, and RHOSLC. Follow Liz on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizndc13/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/

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01:28:30

Episode 329 - ‘Hot Gossip’ with Jodi (@jodigetinsta)

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2025/01/05

No new housewives shows this week but Mandy’s friend Jodi (@jodigetinsta) joins the podcast to dish on all the latest Bravo gossip and make some predictions for 2025. Plus, hear Mandy’s thoughts on Southern Charm. Follow Jodi on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jodigetinsta/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/

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01:12:19

Episode 328 - ‘M&M Hour: Queen Baby Karen’ with...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/12/29

M&M Hour is back! This week Mandy hosts Melissa Reich (@yourbishtherapist) on the podcast to discuss the Real Housewives of Potomac and its leading lady, Karen Huger. They also get into some PK & Dorit drama and the cast’s reaction to Bronwyn discussing infidelity in her marriage on the last episode of RHOSLC. For all things @yourbishtherapist: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapist Follow @yourbishtherapist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourbishtherapist/ Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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01:13:53

Episode 327 - 'A Woman on the Verge' with B...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/12/22

This week Mandy has B (@petshopboy), host of The B List podcast, on to chat all things Bravo. They discuss all the women who are on the verge this week - Dorit, Ubah, Britani, Bronwyn, and a woman who has completely lost it, Karen Huger. From RHOP to RHOBH and RHONY to RHOSLC, Mandy and B cover it all! Listen to The B List podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-b-list/id1493424449 Follow @petshopboy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/petshopboy/ Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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01:21:12

Episode 326 - ‘Oceanside Arguments and Villa...

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2024/12/15

This week Mandy hosts the Lauren, the woman behind the IG account @bravo_is_everything_. Mandy and Lauren go through this week’s Real Housewives of New York, Real Housewives of Potomac, and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills before getting into more depth on Real Housewives of Salt Lake City and Southern Charm. Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bravo_is_everything_ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/

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01:27:05

Episode 325 - 'The Comedy of Our Time' with Aliza Rosen

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2024/12/08

This week Mandy hosts the CEO and founder of AYR Media, Aliza Rosen, on the podcast. Mandy and Aliza discuss this week’s Real Housewives of Potomac, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (she has great insight!) and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, the comedy of our time. Plus, hear Mandy’s thoughts on the premiere of Southern Charm season 10!For all things AYR Media: https://www.ayr-media.comFollow Aliza on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ayr_media/Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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00:50:20

Episode 324 - 'M&M Hour: The End of an Era' with...

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2024/12/01

This week Mandy and Melissa host part 1 of “M&M Hour” where they discuss Bravo’s decision to reboot Vanderpump Rules with a brand new cast. Mandy also gets a chance to ask Melissa questions about mental health topics that are heavily featured across Real Housewives franchises. Listen to part 2 of M&M Hour on Your Bish Therapist: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-bish-therapist/id1702959562 Follow Melissa on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourbishtherapist/ Follow Mandy on

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01:29:46

Episode 323 - 'Miscommunication or Manipulation?'...

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2024/11/24

This week Mandy welcomes Emily Rose from the podcast “Who TF Knows With Emily Rose’ back to the show. They dive into the jaw dropping RHOBH season 14 premiere before discussing this week’s RHOSLC. Plus, Mandy shares her thoughts on RHONY and the RHOC reunion. Listen to Who TF Knows With Emily Rose: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/who-tf-knows-with-emily-rose/id1559238742 Follow Emily on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whotfknowsemilyrose/ Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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01:28:37

Episode 322 - ‘Basic Bitches Fly Coach’ with Taria...

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2024/11/17

This week Mandy welcomes Taria Faison of the What Else Is Going On podcast back to the show! They dive into the drama surrounding accountability coach Teddi Mellencamp before discussing this week’s RHOP, RHONY, RHOSLC, and a little RHOC reunion. Listen to What Else Is Going On: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-else-is-going-on-with-taria-s-faison/id1523174914 Follow Taria on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weigopodcast/ Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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01:33:19

Episode 321 - ‘Finding Comfort in Bravo’ with Lyndsay...

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2024/11/10

It’s been a tough week for a lot of us, so Mandy starts the podcast off by setting a joyous intention. This week Mandy welcomes Lyndsay and Brady from the Rodeo Recap podcast to chat all things Bravo. They start by discussing some drama from Vanderpump Rules and Southern Charm before getting into this week’s RHOP, RHONY, and RHOSLC. Listen to Recap Rodeo: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/recap-rodeo/id1768858916 Follow Recap Rodeo on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recaprodeo/ Follow

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01:34:09

Episode 320 - ‘Fighting Husbands and Policing...

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2024/11/03

This week Mandy has Tana, a trained behavioral health therapist on the podcast to chat all things Housewives. Mandy and Tana dive right into this week’s shows: from Jacqueline and Mia’s boundary-less friendship to Shannon’s newfound boundaries all the way to Brynn’s missteps and Bronwyn’s airport costumes, they cover it all! Follow Tana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cocofrommo15/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/ --- Support this podcast:

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00:55:24

Episode 319 - ‘M&M Hour: Bitter or Better?’ with...

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2024/10/27

This week Mandy and Melissa join together for M&M Hour, a monthly two-part podcast with the first part airing on “Is This Real Life?” and the second part airing on “Your Bish Therapist.” In this episode, Mandy and Melissa discuss the Real Housewives of Potomac and Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Listen to part 2 of M&M hour on Your Bish Therapist on Tuesday: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-bish-therapist/id1702959562 Follow Your Bish Therapist on Instagram:

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01:18:52

Episode 318 - 'Crossing A Line' with Eliza...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/10/20

This week Mandy is joined by digital creator Eliza, the woman behind the account @FaceReality16! Mandy and Eliza discuss Tamra’s announcement, Katie Maloney’s new relationship, and a judge throwing out Karen Huger’s request to dismiss her DUI before getting into this week’s RHOP, RHONY, and RHOSLC. Follow Eliza on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/facereality16/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/ --- Support this podcast:

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01:07:15

Episode 317 - ’DUIs and one-way friendships’ with...

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2024/10/13

This week Mandy is joined by the host of the Pink Shade podcast, Mary Payne Gilbert! With four housewives franchises airing, Mandy and Mary Payne waste no time getting into this week’s RHOP premiere, RHONY, RHOSLC, and RHONY. For all things Pink Shade Podcast: https://pinkshadepodcast.com Follow Pink Shade on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pinkshadepod/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/ --- Support this podcast:

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01:16:24

Episode 316 - 'Reliable Narrators' with Imani and...

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2024/10/06

This week Mandy is joined by Imani and Ashley, the ladies behind Taste of Reality! They chat about the latest Bravo headlines before diving into this week’s RHONY premiere, RHOC, and RHOSLC. For all things Taste of Reality: https://tasteofreality.com Follow Taste of Reality on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tasteof_reality/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mandy-slutsker/support

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01:17:18

Episode 315 - ’Coming Up This Fall on Bravo’ with Rob...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/09/29

This week Mandy is joined by energy & utilities policy wonk Rob Rains to discuss all our favorite shows coming back this fall. Mandy and Rob discuss the new season of RHONY and a bit of Potomac before diving into RHOSLC and Southern Charm. Follow Rob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thief_warrior_barbarian_king/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mandy-slutsker/support

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01:26:02

Episode 314 - 'I Take Bath Bombs Very Seriously' with...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/09/22

This week Mandy is joined by Dana Regan, host of the podcast, “I Take Bravo Very Seriously.” Mandy and Dana discuss the events at Lisa Barlow’s Besos party - from Mary’s newfound kindness for Heather to everyone turning on Whitney - before diving into this week’s RHOC. Listen to “I Take Bravo Very Seriously”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/i-take-bravo-very-seriously/id1723539749 Follow Dana on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebravoinvestigator/ Follow Mandy on Instagram:

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01:29:59

Episode 313 - 'Stanning Emotionally Intelligent...

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker ·

2024/09/15

This week Mandy is joined by professional therapist and host of the amazing podcast Your Bish Therapist, Melissa Reich! Melissa and Mandy discuss the RHOP Season 9 trailer before Melissa shares her takes on the ladies of RHODubai based on their reunion performances. And, of course, they dive into this week’s RHOC and why Emily’s emotional intelligence shines through. For all things Your Bish Therapist: https://linktr.ee/yourbishtherapist Follow Melissa on Instagram:

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