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Decoding TV Presents: Decoding Reality

Decoding Reality

In Decoding Reality, amazing co-hosts from around the internet analyze the latest and greatest reality TV shows.Decoding Reality is a Decoding TV podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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18:32

Love Is Blind S9 Ep 12 - The Indecency of the Show...

Decoding TV Presents: Decoding Reality ·

2025/10/22

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season ofLove is Blind, this time taking place in Colorado. In this episode of the Decoding Reality podcast, David and Joy discuss episodes 10-11 of Love Is Blind Season 9:Episode 12 - Vow or NeverNot much more to say here. The show has run aground. This is clearly the worst season ever. May the Lord have mercy on all of us.Links:Follow Joy on ThreadsEmail us at Decodingtv(AT)gmail(DOT)comFollow us on Tiktok attiktok.com/@decodingrealitySubscribe to David’s

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49:34

Love Is Blind S9 Eps 10-11 - Should the Dumper...

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2025/10/16

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Colorado. In this episode of the Decoding Reality podcast, David and Joy discuss episodes 10-11 of Love Is Blind Season 9:Episode 10: Runaway GroomEpisode 11: Don’t Go Breaking My HeartWhy are these breakups thrilling us? What was Jordan actually doing, really? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Links:Follow Joy on ThreadsEmail us at Decodingtv(AT)gmail(DOT)comFollow us on Tiktok at

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1:33:03

Love Is Blind S9 Eps 7-9 - A Real Sliding Doors Moment

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2025/10/09

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Colorado. In this episode of the Decoding Reality podcast, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-6 of Love Is Blind Season 9:Episode 7: Unknown FactorsEpisode 8: Stripping the VeilEpisode 9: Ghost of Pods PastWill any of these couples actually make it to the altar? Is Kacie the worst character to ever appear on the show? Is Patrick the Job of Love Is Blind? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and

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1:37:08

Love Is Blind S9 Eps 1-6 - A Season of Overcompensation

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2025/10/04

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season ofLove is Blind, this time taking place in Colorado. In this episode of the Decoding Reality podcast, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-6 of Love Is Blind Season 9:Episode 1: A Love That SparklesEpisode 2: Love Me When I’m Blind?Episode 3: Ghost TownEpisode 4: The Dangerous Games We PlayEpisode 5: I Want You to Want MeEpisode 6: Coming in HotCould this be the worstLove Is Blindseason ever? What exactly are the travesties layered upon travesties? And

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52:43

Love Is Blind UK S2 Finale and Reunion - The Male...

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2025/09/01

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss the season 2 finale and reunion ofLove Is Blind UK.Why were these episodes an emotional rollercoaster? Do these episodes make men look like The Worst? And are there any takeaways or lessons from this enterprise? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Links:Email us at Decodingtv(AT)gmail(DOT)comFollow us on Tiktok attiktok.com/@decodingrealitySubscribe to David’s free newsletter,Decoding EverythingFollow Joy on Threads Hosted

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1:00:18

Love Is Blind UK S2 Eps 1-8 - The Rashomon Effect

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2025/08/25

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-8 of Love Is Blind UK Season 2:Episode 1 - Eat, Sleep, Date, RepeatEpisode 2 - This Is How Triangles Are FormedEpisode 3 - Trust My SpleenEpisode 4 - She Changed Her Mind OvernightEpisode 5 - I Don’t Want to Be a VillainEpisode 6 - Good Guys Finish LastEpisode 7 - You’re Trying to Get Me in TroubleEpisode 8 - Walking AwayWhat do we think overall of the season? What are some of the most compelling scenes? How was Akira Kurosawa

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38:20

Love Is Blind S8 Finale & Reunion - The Limits of...

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2025/03/11

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Minneapolis. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy the finale and reunion for season 8.Well, it was an incredibly boring season of television. But what are we grateful for having learned? Why did these episodes make us feel alive? And how was the reunion so shockingly solid this year? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more.Links:Follow Joy on ThreadsEmail us at

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59:23

Love Is Blind S8 Eps 10-12 - Minneapolis Should Ask...

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2025/03/04

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season ofLove is Blind, this time taking place in Minneapolis. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 10-12 of Love Is Blind Season 8:Episode 10 - Oh Spare MeEpisode 11 - Sliding Down Slopes and Into DMsEpisode 12 - Brides’ Last RideAre all the men in Minneapolis psychopaths? Can Christians and non-Christians ever get married happily? And how many couples do we expect will make it to the final episode? Listen to hear us discuss

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50:14

Love Is Blind S8 Eps 7-9 - Fam Jam

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2025/02/23

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season ofLove is Blind, this time taking place in Minneapolis. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 7-9 of Love Is Blind Season 8:Episode 7 - Bueller?Episode 8 - A Family AffairEpisode 9 - The EX-FilesWould you choose to know the truth about Daniel’s Instagram activities, or would you rather live in ignorance? Is Virginia right to ask for a prenup? Can Dave get over his hang-ups about Lauren’s past before it destroys their

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48:56

Love Is Blind S8 Eps 1-6 - The Monkey's Paw Season

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2025/02/20

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Minneapolis. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-6 of Love Is Blind Season 8:Episode 1: I Have a HusbandEpisode 2: Open Hearts, Open Minds, Can’t LoseEpisode 3: Hunger Games of LoveEpisode 4: So Your Girlfriend Has a BoyfriendEpisode 5: Breaking Up Is Hard To DoEpisode 6: Do I Know You?This season finally gives us a bunch of boring, probably-non-toxic people. But why is it

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39:38

Love Is Blind S7 Finale and Reunion - A Sad Spectacle

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2024/11/16

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season ofLove is Blind, this time taking place in Washington, D.C. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss the season 7 finale and reunion ofLove Is Blind.Why are Vanessa and Nick Lachey so bad at their jobs? Were some of these relationships even real? Was the Reunion satisfying on any level? And do we really need to hear from past contestants? Is every man on this show a sociopath? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and

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1:02:17

Love Is Blind S7 Eps 10-11 - I Award This Season No...

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2024/10/19

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Washington, D.C. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 10-11 of Love Is Blind Season 7:Episode 10: Is Love EnoughEpisode 11: The Text from an ExIs this one of the worst shows of the season ever? Will any of these couples make it to the altar? Are the producers giving us absolutely nothing whatsoever? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Links:Follow Joy on

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49:46

Love Is Blind S7 Eps 7-9 - At Least The Other Guy Had...

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2024/10/12

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Washington, D.C. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 7-9 of Love Is Blind Season 7:Episode 7: Truth BombsEpisode 8: Dirty LaundryEpisode 9: Is Love Enough?This season has quickly devolved into one of the worst seasons of the show. How much are the producers responsible for this travesty? Why are the men so horrible? Why are the women so toxic? Will any of these couples

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39:38

Love Is Blind S7 Eps 1-6 - Like The Guy Wearing the...

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2024/10/07

Dave and @joyonapping are back for another season of Love is Blind, this time taking place in Washington, D.C. In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-6 of Love Is Blind Season 7:Episode 1: No More SituationshipsEpisode 2: Perfect Hubs, but…Episode 3: Is It Too Late?Episode 4: The Tables Have TurnedEpisode 5: What the Fuck?Episode 6: 6 Things I Hate About YouWhich couples are we rooting for? How does this season compare with previous seasons? Are some of the couples too

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51:35

Love Is Blind UK Reunion - Very Low on the Human...

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2024/08/28

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss theLove Is Blind UKReunion episode.Can Matt and Emma step over the low bar of Vanessa and Nick Lachey’s hosting abilities? Can we figure out WTF actually happened between Demi and Ollie? Did Sam do himself any favors by showing up? And what development(s) surprised us the most? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Links:Email us at Decodingtv(AT)gmail(DOT)comFollow us on Tiktok attiktok.com/@decodingrealitySubscribe to

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1:09:43

Love Is Blind UK Eps 10-11 - She Got The Body of a...

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2024/08/22

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 10-11 ofLove Is Blind UK:Episode 10 - See You at the AltarEpisode 11 - We’re Not ReadyIs this the best batch of weddings we’ve seen so far? Conversely, are Jasmine’s bridesmaid dresses the worst we’ve ever seen? Why are the stag do and hen do parties so sad? And what did we ultimately think of the couples that ended up making it? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Links:Email us at

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1:25:13

Love Is Blind UK Eps 5-9 - Holla We Want Prenup

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2024/08/19

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 5-9 of Love Is Blind UK:Episode 5 - I Made a MistakeEpisode 6 - Once a Cheat, Always a CheatEpisode 7 - Is She Good Enough for You?Episode 8 - Guess Who’s BackEpisode 9 - He Wants a PrenupThis batch of episodes really made us re-evaluate who we’re rooting for this season! Which couples went from “doomed” to “possibly the most wholesome couple ever”? What did we make of the return of Sam? And is Catherine literally the worst? Listen

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1:08:57

Love Is Blind UK Eps 1-4 - Old Jersey

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2024/08/11

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss episodes 1-4 of Love Is Blind UK:Episode 1 - The Pods Are OpenEpisode 2 - Two’s a Couple, Three’s a Love TriangleEpisode 3 - He’s Here for FameEpisode 4 - We Had Sex… Twice!What are the biggest differences, if any, between the US and UK versions of the show? Is it really that hard to get a date if you’re a funeral director? Should someone have handed Tom a napkin during his big reveal? Why is Sam such a walking red flag? Will Nicole and

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52:50

Love Is Blind Season 6 Reunion - Human Wreckage in...

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2024/03/14

Support this podcast by becoming a paid member at decodingtv.com.In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss the reunion episode of Love Is Blind: Season 6.This reunion was one of the most packed ones ever. What were some of the biggest revelations? Have Nick and Vanessa finally leveled up their moderating skills? Who ended up being the biggest villain of the season? Why are we defending Jimmy all of a sudden? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and more!Links:Email us at

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57:57

Love Is Blind Season 6 Ep 12 - What Does Deeply In...

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2024/03/08

In this episode of Decoding Reality, David and Joy discuss the finale of Love Is Blind: Season 6, Episode 12, “Meet Me at the Altar.”The finale delivered one of the most unexpected emotional gut punches of the show. What did we think of how it played out? What exactly was Clay thinking during this whole season? Will Johnny ever learn about the vagaries of the male and female reproductive systems? Did we think this season was an overall success? Listen to hear us discuss all these questions and

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