When Reality Hits with Brittany Cartwright

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Chickens & Comebacks with Nikki & Brie Jan 16, 2026

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Nikki and Brie Garcia sit down for a candid conversation about motherhood, identity, and evolving beyond fame. From WWE comebacks and reality TV misconceptions to co-parenting, mental health, and taking life-changing leaps of faith, the sisters reflect on what it means to grow, change, and stay fearless in every chapter of life.

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A Fresh Start After a Wild Year Jan 09, 2026

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In the first episode of 2026, Brittany reflects on the highs, challenges, and lessons of a life-changing 2025. From a chaotic holiday trip home to Kentucky and meaningful family traditions to hosting New Year’s Eve in San Diego, she shares the moments that carried her through the year. Brittany opens up about motherhood, co-parenting, The Valley season two, and advocating for Cruz after publicly sharing his autism diagnosis, while looking ahead with gratitude, growth, and hope for what’s to come in 2026.

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Parties, Private Jets & Celebrity Secrets with Lindsay Luv Dec 26, 2025

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Brittany welcomes longtime friend and celebrity DJ Lindsay Luv for a hilarious, jaw-dropping trip through her wild career — from DJing the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in Paris and spinning at the Playboy Mansion, to unforgettable nights in Dubai, celebrity run-ins, the nicest (and rudest!) stars she’s met, and the girls’ Vegas trip that turned into a manifestation moment. They reminisce about MySpace days, backstage chaos, and what really happens behind the DJ booth when the party goes off.

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REWIND: Schwartz Responds to Jo! Dec 20, 2025

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Mr. Tom Schwartz chats with Brittany about the latest buzz on the interwebs about Jo Wenberg! Originally aired: 05/24/24

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Holiday Traditions, Tree Tips & Life Updates with Brittany Dec 13, 2025

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Brittany is in full holiday mode on this festive episode of When Reality Hits, sharing her favorite Christmas traditions, from heading home to Kentucky and visiting Santa with Cruz to Friendsmas celebrations and family Dirty Santa fun. She also breaks down her signature Christmas decorating tips, including her gingerbread tree, budget-friendly decor finds, and how she makes the holidays feel magical. Plus, Brittany opens up about single motherhood, healing after surgery, confidence, dating, and answers listener questions.

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From Baby Poops to BravoCon Scoops with Kristen Doute Dec 06, 2025

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Brittany welcomes back Kristen Doute for a fun, candid catch-up filled with mom-life updates, dog drama, and all the BravoCon chaos. Kristen opens up about baby Kaia, co-sleeping struggles, and the emotional highs of new motherhood, while the two revisit their favorite BravoCon moments and share their unfiltered take on the weekend’s most unexpected run-ins.

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REWIND: Rot in Hell Nov 28, 2025

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Brittany's back with a life update and answers fan questions! Originally aired: 09/20/24

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BravoCon: The Chaos, The Tea, The Truth with Janet Caperna Nov 22, 2025

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Brittany and Janet reunite to recap all the chaos, excitement, and behind-the-scenes moments from BravoCon. From fan love and first-time panel nerves to surprise Bravo-leb encounters, fashion twinning, and even a little drama squashed, the girls spill everything. Brittany opens up about reconnecting with Lisa Vanderpump, while Janet shares the unexpected moments that boosted her confidence. It’s fun, heartfelt, and full of Bravo-level tea.

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REWIND: The Valley's Zack Wickham! Nov 14, 2025

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Bridesman and full-time Valley cast member Zack Wickham chats with Brittany about how they first met living in Kentucky, the Bravo Universe's reaction to Zack's hair and him being an industry plant, how he was Kristen Doute's original sperm donor, OTHER reality show Zack has been on before the Valley, and Zack's feelings about Jax & Brittany's separation. PLUS: VALLEY RECAP (including Jax & Brittany's unfortunate date night) and Brittany shares who she got to meet at the WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER!!! Originally aired: 05/02/24

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BravoCon Prep, Puppy Drama & Halloween Backlash Nov 08, 2025

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Brittany is back with a full recap of her epic Victorian Vampire Halloween party — from blood-red pools to edible glitter cocktails. She opens up about celebrating the holidays as a single mom, the online backlash over Cruz’s stroller, and how she’s healing (both physically and emotionally) after her mommy makeover. Plus, she spills on BravoCon prep, her chewed-up Louboutins, and answers fan questions about dating, co-parenting with Jax, and life in LA.

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