Each week our host, Love is Blind's AD, invites her guests to discuss all things Love, Relationships, Pop-culture, and Reality TV! WHAT’S THE REALITY is where Relationships and Reality TV meet Love Culture! Love and relationships are what connect us all, regardless of socioeconomic status... and of course getting all the tea on your favorite reality shows! Each week we explore the complexities of dating, love, and relationships, while deconstructing the latest reality TV entanglements from your favorite shows. We unpack timely pop culture headlines, current events, and what's trending (or not) in all things love. WHAT’S THE REALITY dives into all things love with authenticity, humor, and plenty of heart, giving a fresh perspective on the people and things that truly matter the most. Whether you’re a hopeless romantic, a reality TV super fan and binge-watcher, or just love to stay up-to-date on who and what is hot (and not), this podcast is your go-to for love culture. Tune in, laugh, possibly shed a tear and maybe even learn a thing or two about navigating the rollercoaster ride of life, love, and reality!
The moment you’ve been waiting for! AD is sitting down with one of the most loved couples in Love Is Blind history, Vic and Christine. They share updates on life after the show, open up about their experience in the pods, reveal what really happened with the Malibu getaway, and give their take on all the reunion drama. This is a love that radiates through the episode. You don't want to miss it!
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Jess and Haramol join AD on this week’s episode to share their beautiful and unexpected Love Is Blind love story.
The two open up about the spark they felt from the very beginning, with Jess knowing he would always be an important person in her life. Haramol reflects on the pressure he felt during the experiment and why he ultimately made the difficult decision to leave, not wanting to hurt anyone.
But their story didn’t end there...The two reveal how they reconnected after filming, even with Haramol being friendzoned for a bit, and how they eventually found their way back to each other.
Jess also walks through her Love Is Blind journey, and together they discuss what it was like watching everything unfold on screen, as well as their experience at the reunion.
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Bri and Connor sit down with AD for their first interview as a couple and they’re opening up like never before.
From navigating online backlash to redefining their relationship after Love Is Blind, the two share how they’ve grown, both individually and together. They get real about their differences and how learning to understand each other has ultimately strengthened their relationship.
They walk through their Love Is Blind journey, revisiting the highs and lows of the experiment, including the Chris situation, and share their thoughts on the reunion and what surprised them most that night.
You don't want to miss this honest, funny and revealing conversation.
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Fresh off the reunion, Love Is Blind Season 10’s Jordan joins AD for a candid conversation following the shocking announcement that he and Amber are divorcing. He opens up about what really happened after the wedding, walking through how their relationship ultimately led to the difficult decision to separate.
Jordan also shares how nervous he was heading into the reunion, his thoughts on everything that went down, and what it was like reliving the experience on screen. He reflects on the whirlwind year since filming wrapped and how much life has changed since the show.
From the highs of the pods to the reality of life after the experiment, Jordan looks back on his full Love Is Blind journey and where he stands now following the unexpected split.
This is one conversation you don't want to miss.
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One of Love Is Blind’s ultimate success stories is on the pod!
Zack and Bliss from Season 4 join AD for a candid conversation about life after the pods. They talk about married life, parenthood and the exciting news that baby number two is on the way. They open up about how becoming parents has changed their relationship, what keeps their marriage strong, and share behind the scenes secrets from their own unconventional love story on the show.
Of course, they don’t hold back when it comes to breaking down Love Is Blind Season 10. Zack, Bliss and AD recap all of season 10, including the weddings! From the strongest pod connections to the biggest red flags, they unpack the couples’ journeys, including their honest reactions to the “I do’s” (and the “I don’ts”).
It’s a mix of real life marriage insight, franchise tea, and advice from a couple who’s actually made it work. You won’t want to miss this one.
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One of your favorite married couples is back on What’s The Reality — and they are not holding back.
Daniel and Taylor from Season 8 join AD to catch us up on married life and give their unfiltered take on Love Is Blind Season 10 (Episodes 1–9). Having been through the experiment themselves, they reveal the specific conversations they listen for to determine which couples are actually solid… and which ones are headed for trouble.
The three former cast members break down the most dramatic moments of the season, including their unfiltered thoughts on all the Chris and Jess chaos. Plus, Daniel and Taylor make their predictions for who actually makes it down the aisle… and let’s just say, they called it.
If you’re caught up on Episodes 1–9 (spoiler alert!) this recap is full of sharp insight, real talk, and plenty of tea.
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Two of your favorites from the newest season of Love Is Blind Season 10 are here to discuss episodes 1-6. Keya and Tyler sit down with AD to unpack their journey in the pods, what vulnerability truly means, the truth behind that epic love triangle, and the power of choosing yourself.
The two break down the complicated dynamic with Kevan, including Tyler’s infamous “redo” moment and the emotional push that made her reconsider walking away. Keya opens up about how powerful it felt to choose herself in the end and how shocked she was by how deeply that moment resonated with viewers.
They also reflect on being the last two Black women in the pods and why it was so important to be intentional about not allowing themselves to be pitted against each other on camera.
A real, honest conversation about growth, sisterhood, and standing in your power.
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AD sits down with the one and only Ashley Darby from The Real Housewives of Potomac for a candid, fun, and heartfelt conversation. They bond over motherhood, navigating reality TV as Black women, and Ashley’s love for Love Is Blind.
Ashley opens up about her journey on Season 10 of Potomac, her on-again, off-again relationship, her shocking confession to Charisse, and Ashley sets the record straight on rumors with Kyle Richards’ ex Mauricio.
Plus, get ready to laugh as they play a guess that Real Housewife game and react to Love Is Blind Season 10 taglines.
All the tea, laughs, and real talk. Welcome back AD!
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Welcome to a *very* special episode of What’s The Reality called Star Crossed!
Today, Giannina and Blake are stepping into their matchmaker era, pairing stars from different reality shows who they genuinely think could hit it off. And honestly… they might be onto something.
For this episode, they’ve matched fan-favorite Jordan Keltner from Love Is Blind Season 9 with the incredible Genevieve Parisi from The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. Two iconic singles. Our very own Romeo and Juliet.
Jordan and Genevieve will be asking each other questions, playing games, and really getting to know each other on a deeper level, all to see if there’s real chemistry and actual sparks.
The big question is: will they feel the connection and decide to take it into the real world with a date?
You’ll have to stay tuned to find out. Let’s get into it! 💫
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Zack Wickham from Bravo’s The Valley joins the podcast with guest hosts Giannina Gibelli and Blake Horstmann for a wild and unfiltered conversation about life on reality TV. Zack breaks down what it’s really like filming the hit Bravo series, his relationship, and experiencing the chaos of BravoCon as a Bravolebrity. He also shares why being yourself and owning your truth is the key to surviving reality TV, and gives his honest, no-holds-barred opinions on the Vanderpump Rules reboot.
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Giannina and Blake are back as guest hosts for a powerful and honest episode of What’s The Reality featuring Love is Blind's Colleen Reed.
For the first time, Colleen opens up about her divorce from Matt, reflecting on their relationship, her experience on Love Is Blind, and the moments that ultimately led to their split. She shares what it was like navigating such a personal chapter of her life in the public eye and how that experience has shaped where she is today.
Colleen also talks about the unexpected strength she’s found in her friendship with Alexa from her season, revealing how the two have supported each other through their respective breakups and leaned on one another during a challenging time.
Plus, looking ahead, Colleen gets candid about what’s next for her and things take a fun turn when Giannina and Blake put her in the hot seat with a game that encourages her to shoot her shot. Yes, she actually DMs a crush live on the episode.
Honest, emotional, and hopeful, this is a must-listen conversation about heartbreak, healing, and putting yourself back out there.
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