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Reality Life with Kate Casey

Daily podcast about unscripted television. Kate Casey interviews the talent, producers, and directors of reality shows, documentaries, and docuseries. Saturday episodes tell incredible person stories.

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Ep. - 1592 - BETRAYAL: SECRETS & LIES THE BIBLE...

Reality Life with Kate Casey ·

2026/04/22

Donielle Showvay is featured in “The Bible Study Kidnapper,” Episode 3 of Season 1 of Betrayal: Secrets & Lies. In the episode, she describes the collapse of her seemingly stable life with her husband, Chad Schipper, the father of her six children, after his shocking 2017 arrest for the kidnapping and extortion of an elderly couple. Showvay reflects on how early red flags in their marriage gradually grew into secrecy, financial strain, and emotional distance, ultimately exposing a double life

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00:34:27

Ep. - 1591 - REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS FINALE

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2026/04/21

Television producer and Reality with the King host Carlos King joins Kate to break down the season finale of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. From major confrontations to unresolved tensions, Kate and Carlos dive deep into the biggest moments, what worked (and what didn’t), and where the franchise goes from here. Carlos brings his insider perspective from years in reality TV, offering sharp analysis on casting, production choices, and the dynamics shaping this season. Reality Life

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00:16:51

Ep. - 1590 - WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK WITH KATE CASEY

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2026/04/20

Kate discusses what to watch this week including Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Reunion (Bravo), Untold: The Shooting at Hawthorne Hill (Netflix), Betrayal: Secrets & Lies (Hulu), Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool (Netflix), and 48 Hrs: Escape From Chernobyl – HBO Max. Reality Life with Kate

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00:53:18

Ep. - 1589 - SATURDAY SERIES: SALLY MARTELL

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2026/04/18

Sally Martell grew up believing she knew her family story, until a DNA test changed everything. In this episode, Sally shares the shocking discovery that the man who raised her was not her biological father. Instead, her DNA revealed something even more unexpected: her biological father was her father’s best friend, someone she had known her entire life. Sally opens up about the emotional impact of this revelation, how it reshaped her understanding of her childhood, and the complex

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01:16:21

Ep. - 1588 - REAL HOUSEWIVES OF RHODE ISLAND SUMMER...

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2026/04/17

Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls, joins Kate to break down the latest in the Summer House scandal and dish on The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. A Rhode Island native, Sarah offers an insider’s perspective on the state’s culture, cities, and larger-than-life cast of characters, and explains why this franchise is already shaping up to be a hit. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch

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00:42:40

Ep. - 1587 - THE PREDATOR OF SEVILLE

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2026/04/16

Gabrielle Vega, the central figure in The Predator of Seville, a Netflix docuseries that explores the allegations against a tour guide embedded in Spain’s study abroad system, and the young women who say he exploited that trust. Vega’s fight for justice helped uncover a pattern of abuse and sparked a reckoning across international student programs. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch

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00:32:08

Ep. - 1586 - CHRISTINE MARIE FROM TRUST ME: THE FALSE...

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2026/04/15

Christine Marie, cult psychology expert, joins me to discuss Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet. This four-part docuseries follows Christine and her husband, videographer Tolga Katas, as they embed themselves in the FLDS community in Short Creek, a town straddling the Utah-Arizona border long associated with fundamentalist Mormonism. What begins as an effort to support a fractured community in the wake of leader Warren Jeffs’ imprisonment turns into something far more dangerous. As

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00:20:53

Ep. - 1585 - #SKYKING

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2026/04/14

Patricia Gillespie, director of SkyKing, a Hulu documentary about the 2018 case of Richard “Beebo” Russell, a Horizon Air ground service agent who stole and flew a commercial plane before crashing it. The film goes beyond the incident itself, exploring Russell’s personal life, mental health, and the unexpected public reaction that followed. Through interviews with those who knew him and never-before-heard air traffic control audio, it offers a deeper look at the man behind the

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00:22:17

Ep. - 1584 - WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK WITH KATE CASEY

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2026/04/13

Kate discusses what to watch this week including Ronaldinho: The One and Only (Netflix), Jerry West: The Logo (Prime Video), The Dark Wizard (HBO), Sky King (Hulu), Boy Band Confidential (ID), and Noah Kahan: Out of Body (Netflix). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik

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Ep. - 1583 - SATURDAY SERIES: MICHELE HUFNAGEL

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2026/04/11

At age 48, Michele Hufnagel took an AncestryDNA test on a whim, never expecting it would completely reshape her understanding of who she was. The results revealed a life-altering truth: the man she believed was her father wasn’t biologically related to her. In this episode, Michele shares the emotional journey that followed, grappling with shock, identity, and long-held family narratives. What began as confusion and uncertainty transformed into a determined search for answers, and a very

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00:51:00

Ep. - 1582 - THE VALLEY, SUMMER HOUSE, AND REAL...

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2026/04/10

Brian Moylan, best-selling author and Director of the fictional Real Housewives Institute, joins Kate to discuss the Summer House scandal, The Valley, and Real Housewives fights and glam squads. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en Facebook

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00:32:11

Ep. - 1581 - CREATOR OF LAGUNA BEACH: THE REAL ORANGE...

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2026/04/09

Liz Gately, the creator and executive producer of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, discusses the making of the MTV show in conjunction with Roku’s The Reunion: Laguna Beach. The two-hour reunion special brings back the original cast. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik

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Ep. - 1580 - CLAYTON ECHARD

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2026/04/08

Clayton Echard discusses his experience at the center of a shocking alleged fertility/paternity fraud case, now explored in the investigative podcast Love Trapped. He details how a brief encounter spiraled into a years-long legal and emotional battle involving false pregnancy claims, public scrutiny, and ultimately criminal charges against the accuser. Reality Life with Kate

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00:44:02

Ep. - 1579 - REAL HOUSEWIVES OF RHODE ISLAND REAL...

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2026/04/07

Danny Pellegrino, host of the Everything Iconic podcast, joins Kate to discuss the Real Housewives of Rhode Island premiere and this week’s episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en Facebook

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Ep. - 1578 - WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK WITH KATE CASEY

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2026/04/06

Kate discusses what to watch this week including The Predator of Seville (Netflix), Untold: Chess Mates (Netflix), Trust Me: The False Prophet (Netflix), and The Reunion: Laguna Beach (Roku). Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch List: https://katecasey.substack.com Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/katecasey Twitter: https://twitter.com/katecasey Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/katecaseyca Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itskatecasey?lang=en Facebook

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00:30:32

Ep. - 1577 - SATURDAY SERIES: ADAM WILKENFELD

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2026/04/04

Kate sits down with three-time Emmy Award–winning director, producer, interviewer, and writer Adam Wilkenfeld to discuss his unconventional path from journalism and documentary storytelling into the world of unscripted television. Adam shares how a chance opportunity to create a “sizzle reel” led to producing hit series like Slobby’s World (Netflix) and Timber Kings (HGTV Canada), as well as his experiences leading productions of all sizes across the globe. They also explore how his childhood abroad

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00:40:09

Ep. - 1576 - DRITA D’AVANZO FROM MOB WIVES AND HOUSE...

Reality Life with Kate Casey ·

2026/04/03

Drita D’Avanzo first rose to prominence on VH1’s Mob Wives, the 2011 breakout series following women connected to organized crime. As the wife of Lee D’Avanzo, who spent years in prison, her story reflected the realities of family life shaped by incarceration. Known for her strength and directness, she became one of the show’s most memorable figures. She now appears on House of Villains on Peacock. In this episode, Drita discusses her time on Mob Wives, the emotional impact of incarceration, trust,

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01:04:43

Ep. - 1575 - JEN SHAH SPEAKS OUT + SUMMER HOUSE...

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2026/04/01

Kate speaks with People Magazine senior editor Dave Quinn about his exclusive post-prison interview with former Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jen Shah. They break down what Jen is saying now, what led to her prison sentence, and how her story fits into the broader Housewives universe. Plus, they dig into this week’s headlines surrounding West Wilson and Amanda Batula on Summer House. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch

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00:36:23

Ep. - 1574 - SUMMER HOUSE CONTROVERSY THE VALLEY

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2026/03/31

This episode breaks down the unfolding Summer House controversy involving Amanda Batula and West Wilson, focusing on their public statement, the fan reaction, and what it reveals about modern reality TV scandal management. Kate also discusses why you should watch the premiere episode of The Valley on Bravo. Reality Life with Kate Casey What to Watch

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00:31:16

Ep. - 1573 - THE TRUTH AND TRAGEDY OF MORIAH WILSON

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2026/03/31

Evan Hayes, producer of the Netflix documentary The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson, an intimate and deeply moving portrait of rising cycling star Moriah “Mo” Wilson. The film goes beyond the headlines of her shocking 2022 murder to explore who Mo truly was—a driven athlete, beloved daughter and friend, and vibrant young woman on the cusp of greatness—while also examining the devastating impact of her loss on those who loved her. Through this conversation, we unpack the making of the documentary,

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