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Sisters Who Watch: Reality TV, Movies, and More!

Shelby and Laura

We’re Shelby and Laura–real-life sisters who watch everything from reality TV to RomComs! We’re Bravoholics, sports fans, and movie snobs. We have industry expertise–Shelby worked at Netflix and the Cannes Film Festival and Laura produced short films and music. Girlies who can do it all! If you"re looking for female podcasters dishing on pop culture, Love Is Blind drama, Bachelor Nation, and whatever Zendaya does next, this is the podcast for you. We’re young, Black women giving our unique POV–the

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00:33:38

Did 'Nobody Wants This' Season 2 live up to the hype?

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2025/11/05

In this episode, Shelby and Laura review the second season of Netflix's hit RomCom show, Nobody Wants This starring millennial icons Adam Brody and Kristen Bell.We discuss how Erin Foster's show hits the cultural zeitgeist, debate whether Joann and Noah are a compatible couple, spill the social media discourse on the polarizing Jewish stereotypes, highlight our favorite moments like Morgan and Dr. Andy's whirlwind relationship. Interested in more scripted TV content? Check out our

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00:40:43

Luca Guadanino's 'After The Hunt' was a letdown...

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2025/10/29

In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Luca Guadanino's newest movie "After The Hunt." We talk about how much we loved Luca's last movie 'Challengers,' explain why we had high expectations for Ayo Edeberi's performance, explore the commentary on Gen Z versus Baby Boomers, and argue whether the movie's morals were ethical. Interested in more movie reviews? Check out our podcast episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠American Fiction⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Barbie⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cannes

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01:04:04

Love Is Blind Season 9 feat. Sequoia Holmes (Black...

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2025/10/24

In this episode, Shelby and Laura are joined by Sequoia Holmes from the Black People Love Paramore Podcast and The Daily Dirty to review season 9 of Love Is Blind. The newest season set in Denver of the Netflix series provided a lot of drama, but not much romance. We discuss the topic of internalized racism regarding Anna and Patrick, argue why Edmond had us fooled in the pods, explore the comedy of Nick and the LGBTQ community, and dissect whether the villain was Madison or Joe. Interested in more

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00:48:15

Love Island Games Season 2 was a FLOP

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2025/10/14

Islanders, a hot new bombshell has entered the villa 🏝️! Who's ready to duel? In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review season two of Peacock's Love Island Games hosted by Vanderpump Rules star, Ariana Madix. Shelby and Laura divulge why the cast this season was mid, debate whether Justine had smart gameplay, complain about the power squad alliance, and explain why Lucinda was the microaggresor and villain of the season. Interested in more reality TV content? Check out our podcast episodes

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00:46:13

'One Battle After Another' should be the Oscar...

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2025/10/07

In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Paul Thomas Anderson's newest movie "One Battle After Another." We talk about how much we love the star-studded cast featuring Leonardo DiCaprio and Teyana, why the movie's commentary on the current state of America is so important, and debate whether PTA's depiction of Black women was authentic. Shelby and Laura also predict if One Battle After Another and which other movies will get awards season buzz. Interested in more movie reviews

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01:09:26

"The Asian Shonda Rimes": 'The Summer I Turned...

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2025/09/30

Team Conrad or Team Jeremiah? In this episode, Shelby and Laura are joined by Sierra Selby from the On The Bar podcast to discuss The Summer I Turned Pretty, Jenny Han's adaptation of her book trilogy on Amazon Prime. We discuss the differences between the show and the books, debate if Belly and Jeremiah were on a break, and questioned whether the show is white-washed. We also celebrate Belly's newfound independence in Paris and predict what The Summer I Turned Pretty movie will look like

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00:56:20

The Valley Season 2 ft. Rob (Vanderpump Robs)

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2025/09/24

Pumptini, anyone? In this episode, Bravoholics Shelby and Laura review Vanderpump Rules spinoff The Valley Season 2 with special guest, Vanderpump Robs.In this episode, we argue who is the messiest in the group, discuss Janet and Jason's ring drama, the dark Jasmine/Danny/Janet drama, and Jax and Brittany's messy separation. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode with piping hot Bravo tea from Rob about the upcoming Vanderpump Rules Season, Ally Lewber's new appearances on Bravo post

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00:36:16

'Freakier Friday' was a pleasant surprise!

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2025/09/16

Calling all Disney fans! In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Disney's newest family comedy "Freakier Friday" starring Lindsay Lohan and Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis. In this episode, Shelby and Laura reminisce about the 2003 classic "Freaky Friday" and the nostalgic callbacks from the new movie that we love. We discuss how we love Chad Michael Murray's cameo, why we need more Manny Jacinto on our screens, and our favorite laugh out out moments. To stay up to date on

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00:50:53

Love Is Blind UK Season 2

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2025/09/10

Is love blind in the UK? In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Netflix's Love Is Blind UK Season 2 hosted by Emma and Matt Willis. We discuss why Season 1 was iconic, why Sarover was played by Kal, why Ashleigh should have said no to the altar to Billy, and why Javen was so evil towards Katisha. In a season of hot mess, at least we have one couple still standing whom Shelby and Laura both adore!Interested in more Love Is Blind content? Check out our podcast episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Love Is Blind

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00:46:38

"The Louis and Huda Special": Love Island USA Reunion...

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2025/09/03

Islanders, a hot new bombshell has entered the villa 🏝️! Do you want to be my match? In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review the Peacock's Love Island USA Season 7 Reunion hosted by Vanderpump Rules star, Ariana Madix and Andy Cohen. After that, we do a deep dive of Netflix's dating show "Perfect Match." We debate if Huda has actually grown since leaving the villa, if Olandria and Chelley deserve better, and whether Amaya Papaya was a bad friend. Shelby and Laura also discuss Huda and Louis's

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00:59:54

Love Island UK Season 12 was CINEMA

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2025/08/26

Islanders, please gather around the fire pit immediately 🔥! In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review Love Island UK Season 12 hosted by Maya Jama. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode full of piping hot tea which we argue may be the best season of Love Island EVER. Shelby and Laura react to the Harry, Helena, and Shakira triangle, argue why Dejon is an actor who played Meg all season, and debate whether Toni is an accurate representation of American girls. Let us know what you think of our fake

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00:44:43

Lollapalooza and Outsidelands Music Festivals!

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2025/08/19

Howdy! In this episode, Shelby and Laura review two of the biggest music festivals of the year--the Lollapalooza in Chicago and Outsidelands in San Francisco. We reveal our expectations as first timers to each festival, explain who we were most excited to see, and divulge whether Lolla and OSL are actually worth the price tag. Shelby and Laura discuss what we loved about Doechii's performance, why we were disappointed by Doja Cat, and why Laura is now a new fan of Sabrina Carpenter! Interested

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00:54:36

The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16

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2025/08/06

Bravoholics! In this episode, Shelby and Laura review the newest season of Bravo's 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta.' We dissect the newest castmates–Angela, Brit, Kelli, and Shamea, debate whether Porsha is a good friend, analyze whether Kenya went too far in getting revenge, and ask if Kenya's firing was justified. Shelby and Laura debate whether Phaedra's return was welcome and who should come back next season. Interested in more reality TV content? Check out our podcast

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00:34:32

Brad Pitt and Damson Idris shine in "F1: The Movie"

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2025/07/30

Calling all action fans! In this episode, Shelby and Laura review Brad Pitt's newest action-racing film "F1: The Movie." In this episode, Shelby and Laura debate the accuracy of the movie is to actual Formula 1 racing, rave over Lewis Hamilton's role in the movie and impact on F1, and highlight Damson Idris' breakout performance and Chicken Shop Date. To stay up to date on all things SWW:Follow @SistersWhoWatch on all social media channels (⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠,

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00:32:35

'The Bear' Season 4 was boring...

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2025/07/24

Yes, chef 👩🏾‍🍳! In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review The Bear Season 4. The Emmy-award winning Fx on Hulu Original show is back we have a lot of thoughts. In our opinion, Season 4 was a bit of a flop...We explain why Season 4 had too many filler episodes that didn't move the plot along, celebrate Ayo Edebiri's spectacular writing in "Worms", dissect Carmy's lack of growth all season, and debate why Sydney made the wrong decision to stay at The Bear.We reviewed ⁠The Bear

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00:54:15

Love Island USA Season 7 Finale Reaction

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2025/07/16

Islanders, a hot new bombshell has entered the villa 🏝️! In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review the final episodes of Peacock's Love Island USA Season 7 hosted by Vanderpump Rules star, Ariana Madix. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode with piping hot tea, thoughtful analysis, and reactions to the controversial dumpings of Taylor and Clarke as well as Chelley and Ace. We debate whether Amaya Papaya deserved the win over Nicolandria and predict who will be on Love Island Games Season 2.We

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00:35:32

Love Island USA Season 7: A Dumpster Fire (Part 2)

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2025/07/08

Islanders, a hot new bombshell has entered the villa 🏝️! In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review Peacock's Love Island USA Season 7 hosted by Vanderpump Rules star, Ariana Madix. This is Part 2 of our jumbo-sized recap of the show of the summer. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode with piping hot tea, thoughtful analysis, and reactions to all the racist controversies this season from Cierra, Yulissa, TJ, and Austin. We also predict the season's winners and explain why it can't be

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00:44:48

Love Island USA Season 7: A Dumpster Fire (Part 1)

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2025/07/08

Islanders, a hot new bombshell has entered the villa 🏝️! In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review Peacock's Love Island USA Season 7 hosted by Vanderpump Rules star, Ariana Madix. This is Part 1 of our jumbo-sized recap of the show of the summer. Tune in for a laughter-filled episode with piping hot tea, thoughtful analysis, and reactions to the season's buzziest moments, like Hannah's dumping, Huda's crashouts, Nicolandria, and Ace's antics.We have a Part 2 review, too! Make

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00:40:39

'Materialists': A RomCom Gone Wrong

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2025/07/02

In this episode, Shelby and Laura react to Celine Song's newest film from A24: Materialists. Shelby explains why Materialists is a dating horror story with little comedic elements. We explore Dakota Johnson's strange line deliveries, ponder the allure of Pedro Pascal, and explain why we're so excited to have Chris Evans back on our screens. Tune in to hear why we were so let down by Celine Song's follow to Past Lives and why the ending felt confused and fell flat. Interested in

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00:37:39

'Forever' Season 1: An Authentic Young Black Love Story

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2025/06/25

In this episode, Shelby and Laura, review Season 1 of Netflix's new teen drama Forever starring Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper, Jr. Acclaimed TV showrunner Mara Brock Akil is back with another hit for the culture! Shelby and Laura rave about the show dark-skin representation and balanced portrayals of teenage parenting.Interested in more TV content? Check out our podcast episodes on ⁠⁠Abbott Elementary Season 3⁠⁠, ⁠⁠ Only Murders in the Building Season 3⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠...And Just Like That Season

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