Retired Party Girls

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Afterpartying about Love is Blind S10 Ohio, RHOBH, Southern Charm, & Traitors Finale! Feb 27, 2026

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Welcome to Retired Party Girls, the reality TV podcast where besties Caitlin Marshall (@bestiesbycaitlin) and Tessa Scott (@yourfavoriteexgf) break down all things Bravo, pop culture, and the shows we emotionally invest in way too hard.

This episode we’re after partying about:

• Love Is Blind chaos
• The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills drama
• The state of Real Housewives
• Southern Charm relationship mess
• The Traitors US strategy and betrayals

If you’ve been searching for a reality tv podcast that feels like your group chat — unfiltered Real Housewives opinions, Bravo hot takes, and pop culture chaos — welcome home.

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New episodes weekly covering: Real Housewives, RHOP, Summer House, Bravo drama, and everything reality TV.

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Welcome to Retired Party Girls with Caitlin Marshall & Tessa Scott! Feb 24, 2026

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In our first episode, we’re talking about our lifelong love affair with Bravo, obsessing over Summer House, deep diving The Real Housewives of Potomac, and why reality TV will always have our hearts.

We also spiral into Tell Me Lies, Britney Spears lore, and the millennial trauma that made us this way.

If you’ve been searching for a reality tv podcast that feels like your group chat — unfiltered Real Housewives opinions, Bravo hot takes, and pop culture chaos — welcome home.

Follow @retiredpartygirlspod on Instagram, TikTok, Threads, & Youtube!

New episodes weekly covering: Real Housewives, RHOP, Summer House, Bravo drama, and everything reality TV.

Follow, subscribe, and join the party.

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RHOSLC S6 Premiere & Life Update Sep 22, 2025

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Caitlin is back with a life update on the absence, and to have a little much-needed fun with a brand-new season of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, and the premiere episode “Hotdogs and Hearsay” does not disappoint. Angie plans a surprise RV getaway for the group, but with Lisa tied up with work, Bronwyn seizes the moment to stir things up with rumors about Lisa’s business. Britani doesn’t hold back when she calls out Whitney, while Heather and Bronwyn quickly find themselves in a heated showdown. The drama escalates when Angie drops a bold claim about one of the women, and just when the tension feels ready to explode, a familiar face from Salt Lake City’s past resurfaces — bringing a haunting twist to the night. From RV revelations to ghostly surprises, Caitlin breaks down every messy exchange, shocking accusation, and icy stare that set the tone for this unforgettable season opener.

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Real Housewives of Orange County S19 Catchup Ep 6 & 7 Recap Aug 24, 2025

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Caitlin is finally catching up on The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 19, and the New Orleans trip is delivering it all: dog parades, voodoo dolls, and drama that won’t quit. Jenn questions that shady photo, Shannon treads carefully with Tamra, and a shocking rumor from Katie spirals out of control. Back in the OC, Heather calls out Tamra after being ghosted, Emily and Shane face emotional struggles, and friendships start to crack. Caitlin breaks down every messy, can’t-miss moment in her long overdue RHOC recap.

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Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

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Any statement made by Caitlin Marshall or her guests on the Besties by Bravo podcast is merely a matter of opinion, and no gossip mentioned is independently verified; it is for entertainment purposes only and "just for fun". Besties by Caitlin podcast, webpages, and social media channels are not affiliated with Bravo or their parent company, NBCUniversal.

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The Valley S2 Reunion Pt 3 Recap Aug 14, 2025

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It’s the final round of The Valley Season 2 reunion and Caitlin is spilling it all — from Kristen and Luke’s tropical engagement glow to the Bookos and Capernas nearly blowing up the set. Andy Cohen calls Jesse out, tensions spike, and then Zack surprises everyone by making peace with Janet. Get ready for the biggest reveals, most awkward confrontations, and all the Bravo-worthy drama in between.

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

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The Valley S2 Reunion Pt 2 Recap Aug 06, 2025

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Caitlin dives into Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 Reunion Part 2, unpacking every unforgettable moment. First up: Jax gets real about his sobriety journey and locks horns with Brittany over last summer’s headline-making actions. Then Jesse looks for closure with his soon-to-be ex, Michelle—right before she drops a long-rumored bombshell that changes everything. Finally, the Bookos and the Capernas go head-to-head in an explosive showdown that tests loyalties and leaves no alliance unscathed. Whether you live for Vanderpump Rules––style confrontations or Real Housewives––level drama, this recap delivers all the must-hear revelations. Tune in for the ultimate Season 2 reunion breakdown!

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

For more information on the show and Caitlin Marshall: https://linktr.ee/bestiesbycaitlin

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The Valley S2 Reunion Pt 1 Recap Jul 30, 2025

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Join Caitlin for an exclusive podcast recap of Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 Reunion Part 2. The cast comes together for their first-ever reunion—with Kristen and Nia, both eight months pregnant, sharing intimate details of their fertility journeys. Tensions flare as Jesse and Michelle go head-to-head over the ins and outs of their pending divorce, and Jax is put under intense scrutiny when the group dissects the collapse of his marriage to Brittany. Infused with the high-stakes energy of Vanderpump Rules showdowns and Real Housewives reunion drama, Caitlin breaks down every jaw-dropping moment and insider revelation. Hit play for the ultimate Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 Reunion Part 2 recap!

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

For more information on the show and Caitlin Marshall: https://linktr.ee/bestiesbycaitlin

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The Valley S2 Finale "There's No Zen In Resentment" Recap (Besties by Bravo now Besties by Caitlin!) Jul 24, 2025

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"Besties by Bravo" is now "Besties by Caitlin"!

Caitlin wraps up Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 finale, “There’s No Zen In Resentment,” with a can’t-miss podcast episode. Jesse and Michelle break through old barriers and redefine their relationship, while Kristen reaches a powerful turning point in her fertility journey. At Michelle’s Zen party, simmering conflicts over overdrinking accusations and ongoing feuds erupt, exposing a deep sense of betrayal and lack of support. And in one of the most emotional moments of the season, Jax finally opens up about his personal battles. Whether you’re following The Valley’s twists, love Vanderpump Rules–style intensity, or track Real Housewives–level drama, Caitlin’s episode-by-episode breakdown delivers every heartfelt moment and jaw-dropping revelation. Tune in now for the ultimate Season 2 finale recap!

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

For more information on the show and Caitlin Marshall: https://linktr.ee/bestiesbycaitlin

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The Valley S2 Ep14 "Making Up Is Hard To Do" Recap Jul 17, 2025

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Caitlin dives into Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 Episode 14: “Making Up Is Hard To Do” in this engaging podcast recap. In this episode, Janet reels from Kristen’s cutting insults, Danny and Nia tour a new home as they weigh the decision to add a fourth child, and Jax and Brittany’s co-parenting meeting explodes into a heated showdown. Picking up right where the infamous “Cruise From Hell” left off, Caitlin’s insider analysis covers every emotional fallout and jaw-dropping confrontation. If you follow Bravo’s The Valley, crave Vanderpump Rules–style twists, or live for Real Housewives drama, this is your go-to breakdown of all the must-hear moments. Tune in now!

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

For more information on the show and Caitlin Marshall: https://linktr.ee/bestiesbycaitlin

Any statement made by Caitlin Marshall or her guests on the Besties by Bravo podcast is merely a matter of opinion, and no gossip mentioned is independently verified; it is for entertainment purposes only and "just for fun". Besties by Bravo podcast, webpages, and social media channels are not affiliated with Bravo or their parent company, NBCUniversal.

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The Valley S2 Ep13 "Cruise Fom Hell" Recap Jul 11, 2025

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Caitlin brings you the ultimate podcast breakdown of Bravo’s The Valley Season 2 Episode 13: “Cruise From Hell.”After Brittany accidentally spills the beans on Kristen and Luke’s engagement, Jax storms the scene and blows the surprise wide open. Kristen and Zack call out Brittany for always siding with Janet, then a dreamy sunset cruise explodes into chaos as alliances shatter and tempers flare. Packed with behind-the-scenes insights, emotional showdowns, and every jaw-dropping twist, this episode is your go-to source for all the Bravo’s The Valley drama—whether you live for Vanderpump Rules–style intensity or Real Housewives–level confrontations. Tune in now!

Please, leave a 5 star review, bestie!

Follow @bestiesbycaitlin on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, plus subscribe to and watch episodes of Besties by Bravo on YouTube!

Get Caitlin’s merch in her partnership with Tee Public here!

Check out the “Pop Culture Besties” merch shop with all designs by Caitlin here! Caitlin's Esty Shop "Pop Culture Besties" with Bravo and pop culture merch designed by Caitlin!

For more information on the show and Caitlin Marshall: https://linktr.ee/bestiesbycaitlin

Any statement made by Caitlin Marshall or her guests on the Besties by Bravo podcast is merely a matter of opinion, and no gossip mentioned is independently verified; it is for entertainment purposes only and "just for fun". Besties by Bravo podcast, webpages, and social media channels are not affiliated with Bravo or their parent company, NBCUniversal.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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