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**The Bravo Investigator Podcast**

Welcome to The Bravo Investigator Podcast (formerly I Take Bravo Very Seriously) hosted by Dana Regan from @thebravoinvestigator on Instagram. Each week, join Dana (and sometimes guests) to chat about all of your fave Bravo shows and reality tv news from a feminist lens. The tea is hot, the drama is on fire and it’s all spilled right here!

Latest Episodes:

You Are What You Drink: Summer House Season 10 Episode 3 Recap Feb 19, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses and Happy Thursday!

Today's episode is audio only but you can watch the episode on YouTube!

Today we are talking about Summer House Season 10 Episode 3.

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Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model Documentary - Thoughts and Feels Feb 17, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses and Happy Tuesday! This episode is audio only but you can watch the audio episode on YouTube! **TRIGGER WARNING - Discussions of SA.

Today we are talking about the new Netflix documentary Reality Check: Inside America’s Next Top Model which dives deep into the glittering highs and controversial lows of one of reality TV’s most iconic franchises: America’s Next Top Model.

Hosted by pop culture analysts and former reality TV insiders, this documentary unpacks how a modelling competition created by and starring Tyra Banks became a global phenomenon—launching careers, redefining beauty standards, and shaping the early-2000s reality TV boom. From unforgettable photo shoots and dramatic panel eliminations to behind-the-scenes production secrets, we explore what really happened when the cameras stopped rolling.

We revisit the show’s most talked-about moments, examine critiques that resurfaced in the social media era, and ask: Did the series empower aspiring models—or exploit them? Featuring commentary on industry impact, reality TV ethics, and the evolution of fashion culture, this documentary offers a thoughtful rewatch of a show that helped define a generation of television.

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Reality Roundup: Summer House, The Traitors, RHOSLC, The Golden Life, LIB, 90 Day Fiance and The Hills with Raya Hensler! Feb 16, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! You can watch this episode on YouTube! Joining me to roundup this week's tea is Raya Hensler from Coffee Meets Vodka Podcast!

Today on our Monday Reality Roundup we get into all your fave reality tv stories including:

Summer House (8:57)

A recap of Carl Radke's book signing and meet and greet in Toronto.
Kyle crashing out in the comments over the fans siding with Amanda.

The Traitors (29:00)

Mini Recap of Season 4 Episode 9
Rumor has it that Colton walked off the reunion set and unfollowed Lisa Rinna...we talk what we know!

RHOSLC (42:27)

Renewal letters have gone out with a new mega clause and we give you all of our thoughts on production trying to keep the ladies in check!

The Golden Life (49:01)

Jill Zarin's firing from E's The Golden Life, her response and how Zarin Fabrics responded to her SuperBowl comments.
We also talk the Dorinda of it all! Is she joining the cast??

Love is Blind (57:25)

Season 10's Steven is suing his SA accuser for defamation and we talk why are men.

90 Day Fiance (1:03:07)

KimbAly from Kimberly and Soulja Boy is on the new season of 90 Day Fiance: The Single Life. On the first episode, Kim came out with a big secret...she has two other children! We talk everything we know including what additional details she gave online.

The Hills (1:12:37)

Stephanie Pratt has come out with some serious accusations against her brother Spencer Pratt...does this change how we feel about Spencer as a reality star and a potential mayor?

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Summer Time Sadness and Itchy Grass Madness: Summer House and Southern Charm Recaps Feb 13, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! Today we are talking Summer House Season 10 Episode 2 and Southern Charm Season 11 Episode 11. This episode is audio only but you can watch the audio version of this episode on YouTube!

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Love is Blind - Season 10: Episodes 1-6: Thoughts and Feels Feb 12, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! Today we are breaking down the first drop of episodes for Season 10 of Love is Blind Ohio. You can watch this episode on YouTube!

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Reality Roundup: The Valley, Teen Mom, The Traitors, SLOMW, RHOBH, RHOSLC and LIB Feb 09, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! You can watch this episode on YouTube!

Today on our Monday Reality Roundup we get into all your fave reality tv stories including:

The Valley (6:28)

Lala talks almost cheating on Randall with a football player.
Brittany doesn't think Jax cheated on her during their marriage.
Lala and Ambyr talk Randall's new girl who is allegedly cheating on him.
Janet gives us more insight into her marriage to Jason.

Teen Mom (11:06)

Jenelle Evans is starting a new podcast The Milf Mindset....will you be tuning in?
Cory Wharton is telling anyone that will listen that Teen Mom is cancelled....but is it?

The Traitors (16:39)

Mini Recap
Colton talks to Parade Magazine about the game and his past.
Candiace explains why she came for Rob on WWHL.

SLOMW (27:28)

Mason and Layla broke up and went from amicable to enemies in a matter of hours...what happened??

RHOBH (30:53)

Rumors are swirling that Amanda Frances is done with RHOBH and did not attend the reunion and quit the after show. I have the updates!

RHOSLC (32:40)

Brownyn has a new man! we talk everything we know!

Love is Blind (34:23)

Madison from Season 9 in Denver and her new bf are already dunzo! I break down her 4 part break up TikTok series!

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DJ Mau-Mentum and Valley Haters: RHOBH and The Valley Persian Style Recaps Feb 07, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! My apologies for the late episode! Today we are talking RHOBH Season 15 episode 8 (6:30) and The Valley Persian Style Season 1 Episode 6 (30:27). Today's episode is audio only but you can watch the audio version on YouTube!

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Summer House and Southern Charm with Leah Sauer @positivelyuncensored Feb 05, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! Today I'm joined by Leah Sauer from Positively Uncensored to break down the Season 10 premiere of Summer House and we also get into Southern Charm Season 11 Episode 10! We talk Kyle and Amanda, the newbies, Hurricane Salley, Austen and Audrey's break up and the Craig Conover of it all! Today's episode is audio only because we both didn't feel our hottest but you can watch the audio version on YouTube!

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Patreon Teaser: Vanderpump Rules Rewatch - Season 1 Reunion Feb 05, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses! Today I'm jumping to give you a little Patreon teaser! I just recorded my recap for the Vanderpump Rules Season 1 Reunion and it has been such a blast from the past covering this show! This episode is a little taste of it! Over on the Patreon for only $5 a month you get:

4 extra podcast episodes!
Ad free episodes!
Early episodes!
Bonus content!

Plus you get the full catalog of shows I've already covered on the Patreon like Next Gen NYC, McBee Dynasty, Honestly Cavallari: The Headline Tour and The Real Housewives of London.

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TLC Tuesday: 90 Day Fiance - Before the 90 Days Season 8 Episode 9 Recap Feb 04, 2026

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Hello Bravo Bosses and happy TLC Tuesday! This is an audio episode but you can watch the audio version on YouTube!

Today we are talking about 90 Day Fiance - Before the 90 Days Season 8 Episode 9!

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