Dumpster Dive with Tom Hamlett

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**Dumpster Dive with Tom Hamlett**

Dumpster Divas! Welcome to the Dumpster, where we dig through reality TV’s trash—past and present—so you don’t have to. Every week, Tom Hamlett breaks down today’s biggest reality TV moments alongside the iconic shows that got us here. From Bravo to Love Island, Survivor to Big Brother, and the forgotten gems we still can’t stop talking about, expect hilarious recaps, hot takes, and plenty of nostalgia.

Latest Episodes:

Love Island USA S8 - Ep.14 - 17 Recap Jun 22, 2026

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Sol and Gabriel are out and CASA AMOR BEGINS! We are so back!

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In the City Ep.5 Recap Jun 20, 2026

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BACK! BACK IN THE NEW YORK GROOOOVE! (Go Knicks)

I’m on a high of living in NYC these days, so happily dove into the next installment of In the City (solo). ENJOY!

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Love Island USA S8 - Ep.10 - 13 Recap Jun 19, 2026

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While we barrel towards Casa Amor… there’s a couple things to gab about… Zach & Bryce, Trinity & Butt Stuff, and Kenzie & AI!

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Summer House: The Aftermath w/ Gibson Johns (@gibsonoma) Jun 18, 2026

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Friend of the pod, Gibson John’s hops on to unpack the Frost/Nixon of Bravo… SUMMER HOUSE: THE AFTERMATH!

Subscribe to Gabbing with Gib everywhere pods are heard, and ENJOY!

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RHOA S17 Ep.12 & Love Island USA w/ Taria Faison (@weigopodcast) Jun 17, 2026

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00:00 - 22:00 Love Island

23:00 RHOA

Taria (@weigopodcast) is BACK in the dumpster to chat RHOA Ep.12, how we are feeling about this season, and a dash of Love Island (00:00 - 22:00).

This is a supersized ep, because a Kiki WAS had! ENJOY!

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RHORI Reunion Looks, Kyle & Amanda Spotted & In The City EP.4 Jun 13, 2026

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A mid… ep of In The City, so we are going to gab about the RHORI reunion looks, hot topics, and then Andrea’s underwhelming crash out.

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Love Island USA S8 - Ep.8 & 9 w/ Noor (@therealityispod) Jun 13, 2026

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Had to enlist some assistance for these FAB eps of Love Island USA. Noor from The Reality Is is here! ENJOY!

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Summer House S10 Reunion Pt.3 & Bravo Hot Takes w/ Jami Rice (@jamionair) Jun 12, 2026

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What was supposed to be the end… isn’t? Regardless, Jami Rice of Bravo’s Most Wanted is here to dive into all the madness of the final Summer House reunion of S10. We also spend some time dissecting what the 20th season of RHOC is going to bring….

Go check out all of Jami Rice’s shows. She’s the absolute best!

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RHOA S17 Ep.10 Recap Jun 10, 2026

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Flying solo for this weeks’ Atlanta. And a blast of an ep this one was! Shopping Malls, Neighborhood ponds, and High School Baseball fields. A perfect background for the madness!

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Love Island USA S8 - Ep.5 & 6 Recap Jun 10, 2026

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I couldn’t wait to dive into the BED CHALLENGE OMG?! And did you hear…. KENZIE LOVES 69?! Enjoy this unhinged recap of Love Island S8 Ep.5 & 6.

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