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249. Alternate Timelines: Summer House Reunion Talk w/ Mark (The Pink Pop Box) May 30, 2026

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ITS TIIIIIMMMEEEE!!!! Long awaited end to a season of betrayal, scandal, shock and dismay.
We may have just begun for the Summer House reunion but there was so much there to dissect, yap about, and debunk. Mark (@thepinkpopbox) joins Mani to break down the epic reads, the lies, the F yous and the body language. Plus, KJ's bravery, Bailey's call out, and Carl's maturity. All things Summer House reunion part 1.
That and so much more in The Mix in the Box!
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248. Sunday Funday: RHOA & RHORI w/ Chantel (Purple Panda Pants) May 28, 2026

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AUDIO UPDATED--apologies the previous episodes audio went out--this school year can't end soon enough) CORRECTED AUDIO!
Another Sunday has gone by with great tv. RHOA is taking off with new versus —Porsha and Kelli, K Michele and her inner demons, everybody with Cynthia’s nerve. RHORI is rounding out the season and coming to a close with some big bangs! Ashley crying and Rosie leaving and this establishment…let’s talk. And Liz vs Alicia, is the seating chart for the reunion finally making sense? To break it all down, I have boots on the ground Bravo reporter and Redditer, Chantel (@purplepandapants) right after her going live from the Potomac court house where she’s been covering the Osefo’s trial and all the updates of RHOPrison again (she did Karen’s clink clink too).
All that and more in The Mix!
More to come this week!.
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247. News & Announcements: RHOP, RHOA, Summer House, The Valley & More w/ V (@Realitea_recap) May 22, 2026

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There has been so much news that Vanessa (@realitea_recap) had to come back to The Mix to report. There's developments in the Osefo Trial and V got boots on the ground coverage about the what is to come for Wendy and Eddie. The Valley had a little shake up for Danny. Summer House reunion trailer has dropped and so has the season finale. Woof. RHORI and RHOA talk because of course--how is K doing on the show and confessionals? Kelsey v Rosie! How is Alicia anything but a fan favorite??! That and SO much more in The Mix!
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246. The Mix in the Box: RHOA & RHORI Recap w/ Mark (The Pink Pop Box) May 19, 2026

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Sunday nights have come and gone and boy did they leave an impression! Mark (@thepinkpopbox) and Mani recap and giggle and shade through the Real Housewives of Atlanta's final night in Dallas from conspiracy theories and plots revealed to missing galas to get ready for them! The peaches did NOT disappoint again! And Mark and Mani also felt chills with RHORI this week more than once! There's an iconic Bravo housewives moment that this fight between the twins, A.k.a. Kelsey and Rosie. Go on the journeys with them in the Mix!
That and so much more in The Mix in the Box!
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245. Summer House & SLOMW news, RHOA recap w/ Selle Brooks (Who Asked Me Podcast) May 12, 2026

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Back again this week because...
Summer House news, SLOMW fights and news, and an Atlanta Season that will not quit. Mani is joined by Selle (@whoaskedselle) to break down Jen Fessler vs. Ciara in the Summer House latest round of rumors and tomfoolery and the Taylor vs Mikayla (Secret Lives of Mormon Wives) fight with clear winners and LOSERS in both. Then of course the RHOA cast trip in Dallas is truly providing and keeping us laughing and asking plenty more questions. Discussing it alI in the Mix!
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244. But He (Still) Is, Ma! w/ Elle Murasaki (Briefed by Elle) May 11, 2026

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The TV is too good and It just keeps getting better! Elle Murasaki is back (@briefedbyelle) to have some Housewives and Bravo Chit Chat! Bravo and NBC have announced plenty of shows coming back, premiering, or changing. Mani and Elle run through the announcements at the upfronts--including the already renewed for season 2, big hit Real Housewives of Rhode Island.Mani and Elle talk Summer House drama, a hot topic or two, and the Newport trip of the RHORI. Get into the Mix!
(Covering RHOA upcoming this week)
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243. The Mix in the Box: RHOA, RHOBH, News & Announcements w/ Mark (The Pink Pop Box) May 09, 2026

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Housewives on deck and so is Mark (@ThePinkPopBox)! Mani and Mark talk some news and announcements, RHOA and RHOBH Reunion conclusions. BUT FIRST Let's go to Dallas and do a room dash with the housewives of Atlanta! Angela has CHANGED MANI'S MIND! Let's get into that fight at the dinner table between Pinky and Angela. Then let us please wrap up this season of Real housewives of Beverly Hills--but first let's unpack this part 3. That fox force thing...that's done. Why are we just now getting into the dissolution of this friendship? Who stays and who goes? Mani and Mark give their predictions and what words have been heard on the streets about future seasons... And Mark was right about a few predictions and about the Bachelorette!
That and so much more in The Mix in the Box!
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242. Masks Everywhere: Met Gala, Summer House & RHORI w/ Van (Best Week Ever Podcast) May 07, 2026

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Oh decisions have been made --many not good--this week! From choices made between Amazon and Mugler in fashion at the Met Gala, to Pick Me's saying anything on a beach but acting differently, to all that is going on in Rhode Island. Welcome Van, host of the Best Week Ever Podcast where she gives a list weekly of who in pop culture is having the best week and the worst week based on their choices. Mani and Van (@bestweekeverpodcast) go through the some Met Gala hits and misses and judge accordingly, then this Summer House episode featuring the worst friend and lying a$$ hoe in history, then over to Rhode Island to go to the mansions in Newport and have a doll party and unmasking. There were some seriously good things to come out of TV this week and some dark things...let's talk about it all in the Mix!
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241. Holding Clams: Bravo News, RHORI & RHOA w/ Kaya (@bravowhileblack) Apr 30, 2026

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It's a nice and thicc episode with Kaya from Bravo We're Black, here to talk it all with Mani. They have to check in on Summer House news, from leaks to murder to the prospects for the future. Then taking on the Housewives of Rhode Island there are men on men, cheaters and blinders, and instagram betrayals. That polo match will go down in history and it is no secret this premiere season is the best in housewives history.
Over in Atlanta the peaches are still juicy! Pinky talking to everybody but her husband still? Should she Let that man help? Another housewives liquor launch. Another rent-a-boyfriend. Another big question mark on Kelli and where she is on this show. And oh Porsha... And oh Phaedra it is giving "who said that."
News and announcements along the way! Get in the Mix!
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240. She IS The Pizza Mama: RHORI recap w/ Kendrick (I Ken Not Podcast) Apr 23, 2026

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Another pre-birthday chat with a friend about another one of my favorite things-Real Housewives of Rhode Island. Long time friend to the show Kendrick (@withkendricktucker) host of I Ken Not podcast, is here for the clams! Mani and Kendrick go through the girlies of Rhode Island who are not missing a beat. They talk about the theories online for some girls, the hilarity of others, who is out performing everyone. The accents and the WANDERING! This show has it all and then some. So does this episode, come mix it up!
On the road to 30 and 800 reviews...which comes first!
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