301 episodes
Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker
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4.6 • 474 Ratings
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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. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mandy-slutsker/support
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Episode 298 - ‘The Doubting Disorder’ with Ro (@realityops)
This week’s guest is host of the Down to Reality Podcast, Ro! Mandy and Ro dissect the finale Vanderpump Rules reunion for season 11 before getting into the Real Housewives of New Jersey and The Valley. Ro shares insight on what might explain some of Scheana’s behavior and Mandy gives her thoughts on the finale of Summer House and the end of Summer House Martha’s vineyard.
Listen to the Down to Reality Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/down-to-reality/id1731830569
Follow Ro on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realityops/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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Resources for OCD
International OCD Foundation https://iocdf.org
Inference-Based Cognitive Therapy https://icbt.online
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Episode 297 - ‘Beleagured Parent Identity’ with Craig MacNeil
This week’s guest is host of the first-ever podcast about Vanderpump Rules and the hit podcast “Craig and Friends,” Craig MacNeil! Craig shares about his friendships with members of the cast, his views on The Valley, and updates us on where the Tom Tom sidecar currently resides. Plus, Mandy shares her thought on this week’s Summer House, the song of the Summer, “What Would Jesse Solomon Do?”, SpritzGate, and RHONJ!
Listen to the Pump Rules Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pump-rules-podcast/id1683792723
Follow the Pump Rules Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pumprulespod/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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Episode 296 - ‘Projection, Deflection, and Using Ayahuasca Instead of Going to Therapy’ with Melissa Reich
This week’s guest is host of the “Your Bish Therapist” podcast, the lovely Melissa Reich! Melissa and Mandy discuss how RHONJ has become a community show, break down all the craziness that was the Vanderpump Rules Reunion part 1, and get into this week’s episode of The Valley. TRIGGER WARNING: This episode discusses suicidal ideation around the 50:40 minute mark.
Listen to Your Bish Therapist: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/your-bish-therapist/id1702959562
Follow Your Bish Therapist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/17847653642993798/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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If you or someone you know is having suicidal ideating, contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Line to receive mental health support and connect with a trained crisis counselor. Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org. 988 is confidential, free, and available 24/7/365.
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Episode 295 - ‘Who is Really Being Inauthentic Here?’ with Gibson Johns
This week’s guest is host of the hit podcast “Gabbing with Gib” and the king of Bravo Twitter, Gibson Johns! Gibson and Mandy discuss the RHONJ premiere, the Vanderpump Rules finale, as well as this week’s episodes of The Valley, Summer House, and Summer House Martha’s Vineyard.
Listen to Gabbing with Gib: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gabbing-with-gib/id1711793555
Check out Gibson’s substack: https://gibsonoma.substack.com/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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Episode 294 - ‘Misogyny and Female Rage’ with Nyemade Boiwu
Move over Dr. Heavenly, we have a new relationship expert! This week’s guest is Nyemade Boiwu (@thatafricanbutterfly), an entrepreneur, freelance writer, facilitator, mental health advocate a more. Nyemade and Mandy discuss this week’s Summer House, Summer House Martha’s Vineyard, Vanderpump Rules, and The Valley, and Nyemade shares some very solid relationship advice. Plus, Mandy opens up about something weighing on her heart.
Follow Nyemade on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatafricanbutterfly/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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Episode 293 - ‘Every Show Needs an Unhinged Person’ with Kelli Williams
This week’s podcast guest is co-host of the very popular Behind The Blinds podcast, Kelli Williams! Kelli and Mandy chat a little Taylor Swift before getting into this week’s Summer House, Summer House Martha’s Vineyard, Vanderpump Rules, and The Valley.
For all things Behind the Blinds: https://linktr.ee/beyondtheblindspod
Follow Kelli on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laguna_biotch/
Follow Mandy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/
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This is one of my favorite Bravo podcasts. I look forward to it every Sunday when it comes out. I always enjoy the episodes. Mandy has great guests.
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