Back Atcha with Brandon
By Brandon Lord
Back Atcha with BrandonJan 31, 2024
Episode 23 ~ #TeamAriana
Vanderpump Rules is back and my disdain for work never left!!!
Episode 22 ~ Run a Mile in My Shoes
I'm trying to reenter my fitness era...wish me luck lol. I also discuss a new project and of course reality tv (Traitors & RHOSLC).
Episode 21 ~ Sleepy Girl Mocktail Time
Ranting and raving about Tik Tok shop, cars, & brilliant reality tv (I'm looking at you Traitors season 2) all while sippin' on a sleepy girl mocktail.
Episode 20 ~ A Trampoline with Eyes
I'm back in the office, sad about a dog, reading a toxic love story & obsessing over the RHOSLC reunion. Riveting!!!
Episode 19 - I Am Reality Von Tease
I decided yesterday to bring this pod back to life LOL enjoy a little life update, why I decided to come back, and of course some reality tv discussion.
Episode 18 - "Smile" movie reaction & review, RHOSLC, & RHOBH S12 Finale & Reunion Trailer
Hey y'all! On today's episode, I talk about my weekend and what I thought of the new horror movie "Smile". It was intense and I'm confused LOL! I then move onto reality TV where I briefly discuss the latest episode of RHOSLC and why I think Meredith is a hypocrite. I then move onto the highly entertaining RHOBH finale and the reunion trailer! Was Erika a part of the leak?!? Is Kyle loving Kathy being exposed?!? Is Lisa Rinna the biggest bully in Hollywood AND does everyone know it?!? Yes to all! lolol. Hope you enjoy!
Also, apologies for the audio! I recorded in my kitchen and didn't realize there was an echo and that certain parts would be so loud. Forgive me!!!
Episode 17 - Taylor Hale's historic Big Brother win!!!, RHOBH Kathy vs. Rinna, RHOSLC S3 Premiere, & Summer House tea
Hey everyone! On this week's episode after battling a storage war with my Mac, I delve into my excitement at Taylor Hale's amazing & historic Big Brother win!!! She made history in more ways than one and I'm so happy for her. I then get into the monstrous RHOBH where I express who's side I'm on in the battle between Kathy and Rinna. I then talk about the RHOSLC S3 premiere and why I will always be team Lisa. I just can't quit her!!! I end the episode with a little Summer House tea/speculation that has me excited for the new season. Enjoy :)
Episode 16 - "Don't Worry Darling" movie review, Adam Levine cheating scandal, RHOA Reunion Pt. 2, RHOBH Aspen Fallout, & Big Brother Finale Predictions
Hey everyone! I'm back and ready to talk shit. I start off diving into "Don't Worry Darling" and my honest thoughts about the movie. Spoiler alert, Florence Pugh is my QUEEN. I then briefly touch on Adam Levine's drama and what I really think about Sumner Stroh. I then pivot to Bravo where I talk about my disappointment in part two of the RHOA reunion and my even bigger disappointment in RHOBH. I then end with my predictions for the Big Brother finale that airs tonight and why I think Taylor Hale deserves to win. Enjoy! :)
Episode 15 - Being Covid free, "Do Revenge" movie reaction, Winter House S2 Trailer, RHOBH, RHOA Reunion Part 1, & Taylor Hale from Big Brother
I'm back and over everything, Covid included! In this weeks episode, I briefly touch on being covid negative now and my thoughts on being quarantined. I then move onto discuss the newest dark comedy released on Netflix called "Do Revenge". Spoiler alert, I loved it and it was a rollercoaster of a movie to say the least. I then move onto Bravo where I discuss the Winter House season 2 trailer that just dropped this week, RHOBH, & the RHOA reunion part 1. I then end the show by giving a huge shoutout to Taylor Hale from Big Brother season 24. She is a true queen and I hope she wins this season. Hope you enjoy :)
Episode 14 - Having covid, Halle Bailey as The Little Mermaid, Don't Worry Darling Drama, RHOBH, RHOA, RHOP, Real Girlfriends in Paris & RHODUBAI
I'm back and sicker than ever! I talk in the beginning of this episode about how I suspect I have covid but the test came back negative (spoiler alert the test I took at the urgent care after recording the pod came back positive so yes, I have covid lol). I then discuss the iconic Halle Bailey and how I'm excited for her to be Ariel (that trailer was everything). I also dig a little into the Don't Worry Darling drama (take a shot every time I say Miss Flo) and why I don't trust Olivia Wilde. After all of that, I delve into Bravo where I discuss Erika's cartoon villain act in Aspen, why She by Sheree is disappointing, the iconic RHOP trailer and cast photos, my unexpected love for Real Girlfriends in Paris, and my overall thoughts on RHODUBAI S1. Hope you enjoy!
Episode 13 - My return to podcasting, Jennette McCurdy's memoir, Sheri Nicole & Young Gravy, RHOBH, RHOA, RHOSLC S3 Trailer, & RHODUBAI
I'mmmmmm baccccckkkkkkkkkkkk!!! I never thought I would be recording another episode but here I am! For my podcast return, I dive into why I haven't uploaded an episode in 6 months and my plans for it moving forward. I then move onto discussing Jennette McCurdy's amazing memoir "I'm Glad My Mom Died" and what I liked most about it! From there, I briefly discuss the latest Hollywood couple, Sheri Nicole and Young Gravy, and why I never trusted Sheri from the beginning. I then move onto my favorite topic to discuss, reality tv! I delve into the monstrosity that is RHOBH and why I think Erika Jayne is a true monster, why I've enjoyed RHOA this season, the pure camp that was the RHOSLC S3 trailer, and my true thoughts about the first season of RHODUBAI. Hope you all enjoy!
Episode 12 - Being productive, Euphoria finale, RHOSLC Reunion Pt. 1, Summer House, & RHONJ
After a week off I am back!!! I get into why I took a week off and my journey with being productive on the weekends. I then move onto the chaotic Euphoria finale where I express my disdain for Elliots dreadful hymn, the sadness of Ashtray's fatal death, & why overall the finale left me disappointed in more ways than one. After that I rant about the RHOSLC reunion part one and all I can say is...justice for Lisa Barlow!!! I then talk about the latest episodes of Summer House & RHONJ. Enjoy!!! :)
Episode 11 - Starting My New Job, Euphoria is Underwhelming, RHOSLC Reunion Trailer, Summer House, & RHONJ
I'm bacckkkkk!!! On this week's episode I talk about my first week at my new job and the dramatic ending it had. I then move onto Euphoria where I discuss my disappointment with the new season, but my hope that Lexi's play may save it. After that, I get into the most recent episode of Summer House that had one of the most insightful conversations about race that I've ever seen on TV. I then end with RHONJ where I discuss why I think Marge is becoming a mean girl and why I admire Jackie. Hope you enjoy :)
Episode 10 - I Quit My Job!!!, Kim & Kanye, Heather McDonald fainting, RHOSLC, RHONJ, & Summer House
Hey everyone!!! I'm back and mentioning it all. I get into a personal story about me quitting my job (long overdue btw lol), a little about Kim & Kanye's recent social media war, & Heather McDonald recently fainting at a stand up show. I then move onto reality tv where I discuss the most recent episodes of RHOSLC, RHONJ, & Summer House. Am I Team Marge or Jennifer? Will I miss Mary next season? Who is my new favorite on Summer House? All these questions and more are answered on this episode! Enjoy :)
Episode 9 - Rihanna is Pregnant!!!, Kylie Jenner vs. Trixie Mattel, Kristin Cavallari vs. Craig Conover, Summer House, RHOSLC, & RHONJ Premiere
I'm back and ready to mention it alllllllll!!! I talk about Queen Rihanna's recent pregnancy announcement, Kylie Jenner ripping off Trixie Mattel, & Kristin Cavallari denying Craig's love! I then move onto reality tv where I discuss the iconic RHONJ premiere, Lisa's hot mic moment on RHOSLC, & Craigs tirade that shook the halls of the summer house. Hope you enjoy :)
Episode 8 - Celebrity Big Brother 3 Cast Reaction & Vanderpump Rules Reunion Part 1 & 2
On this episode, I go over the cast of Celebrity Big Brother 3 and let's just say...I'm a little underwhelmed lol. I then move onto the 2 part Vanderpump Rules reunion where I talk about why James was my favorite during it & why I'm skeptical about Lala's reaction to Randall cheating. Enjoy!
Episode 7 - Jennie Nguyen FIRED, RHOSLC, & Summer House
On this week's episode, I cover the recent scandal that hit RHOSLC & the firing of Jennie Nguyen. She will NOT be missed! I then move onto recapping the latest episode of RHOSLC and all it's madness. I get into why Meredith is actually terrifying, why "Bad Weather" are really to blame for a lot, & the hot mic moment that shocked us all. I then move onto Summer House where I am distraught by Amanda & Kyle, annoyed by Alex's food shaming, & proud of Paige's men juggling. Hope you all enjoy :)
Episode 6 - RHOSLC Reunion Looks & Episode Recap, Summer House Premiere, Vanderpump Rules Finale, RHOC, & RHOM
I'm back this week with an extra long episode and I'm covering all my favorite shows! I go over the tragic RHOSLC reunion looks and recap the latest episode. Am I starting to like Meredith now?!? I move onto the Summer House premiere where I cringe over Kyle & Amanda, commend Queen Lindsay, & celebrate Paige taking fuck boys down left & right. I then get into the Vanderpump Rules finale where I explain my appreciation for Lala & Ariana & much more about the explosive engagement party. When talking about RHOC, I get into why I might slowly be starting to become more team Heather than Noella & why I really like Gina & Emily's friendship. RHOM really picked up this week & I get into why Dr. Nicole really won me over & why the OG's are starting to rub me the wrong way. Enjoy! :)
Episode 5 - Jamie Lynn Spears memoir, MGK & Megan Fox, Carl Radke & Lindsay Hubbard, Summer House, Vanderpump Rules, & RHOC
On this episode, I start by delving into my recent dental journey that has left me scarred! I then move onto some celebrity news where I discuss the tragically thirsty Jamie Lynn Spears, MGK and Megan's blood oath proposal, and Carl and Lindsay from Summer House making their relationship official. I then get into some reality tv where I talk about the upcoming season of Summer House and the latest episodes of Vanderpump Rules and RHOC. Do I think Amanda and Kyle are just embarrassing at this point? Am I slowly starting to become a Lala fan again? Did Heather Dubrow win me back? Listen and find out the answers to all of these questions! Enjoy :)
Episode 4 - RIP Bob Saget, Reese Witherspoon, Euphoria, & RHOSLC
Hi everyone! I'm really on one in this episode and I rant A LOT so be warned lol. I start off talking about Bob Saget, Reese Witherspoon's "habits", and the long-awaited season 2 premiere of Euphoria. I then move onto the most recent episode of RHOSLC where I discuss my annoyance with Heather, Seth and Meredith's creepiness, and why I think Jen Shah is extremely delusional. Enjoy!
Episode 3 - Kanye West & Julia Fox, Shawn & Camila, Mary Cosby, Vanderpump Rules, RHOC, & RHOM
I'm back and better than ever! On this episode I discuss the quickly emerging romance between Kanye West & Julia Fox, why I can't stand Shawn and Camila, and Mary Cosby ditching the RHOSLC season 2 reunion. I then move onto some reality TV recaps where I cover Vanderpump Rules, RHOC, and RHOM. Do I think Sandoval and Schwartz will succeed in their new restaurant endeavor? Am I enjoying Heather Dubrows return to the OC? Is Alexia an enabler when it comes to her children? Take a listen and find out my thoughts on those questions and more! Hope you enjoy :)
Episode 2 - Tristan Thompson scandal, Britney Spears & Jamie-Lynn, Vicki Gunvalson breakup, & RHOSLC
Hi everyone! I had to record another episode because so much has gone down since my first one. Well not so much but enough lol. Tristan Thompson had a baby with another woman while dating Khloe, Britney Spears unfollowed her terrible sister Jamie, and RHOC alum Vicki Gunvalson is experiencing post-breakup woes with Steve Lodge's recent engagement. Also, I finally get to talk about the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City! I give a rundown of my overall thoughts on this season, what I think of each housewife, and a review of the latest episode. Thank you for listening! Hope you enjoy :)
Episode 1 - Betty White, Kardashians, Meghan King & Cuffe Owens, Vanderpump Rules, & RHOM
Hi everyone! I'mmmm baccccckkkkkkk lolol. Welcome to my new podcast "Back Atcha with Brandon"! I planned on making a short premiere episode but ended up ranting for an hour. I delve into the origin of my new podcast and what you can expect moving forward. I then move onto some pop culture and discuss the unfortunate passing of the iconic Betty White, my true feelings on the Kardashians, and a recent divorce that took place in the Biden family. I then move onto some reality TV and discuss the newest episodes of Vanderpump Rules and Real Housewives of Miami. This was so fun to record and I can't wait to record more! Hope you all enjoy :)
Big Brother, Potomac, Beverly Hills, Oh My!
On this episode of "What in the Reality Hell", Brandon and Gia veer off of Bravo a little bit and dive into the newest season of Big Brother! They go over their faves, who they find annoying, and whether they think the season is overall entertaining. They then move onto RHOBH where they discuss their true feelings about Kyle, whether or not they believe Erika, and why they find Sutton to be very interesting. The conversation switches to the wonderful RHOP where they both express their frustrations with Wendy, why they are enjoying newbie Mia, and who they find to be the Greek Chorus of the show. By the end of the episode, they also get into their excitement for season 2 of RHOSLC!
RHOP Premiere & RHOBH S11 E9
In this episode of "What in the Reality Hell", Brandon and Gia discuss the much anticipated RHOP premiere! But first, they get into the latest RHOBH where they finish discussing the Sutton vs. Crystal feud (they both fall on different sides) and whether or not they think Erika should win an academy award for her "mascara tears". They then move onto the hilarious RHOP premiere where they profess their love for Ashley, their confusion with Wendy, and why Gizelle and Karen are the iconic feud that keeps on giving.
Ugly Leather Pants & Summer House Tea
Brandon and Gia are back for another episode of "What in the Reality Hell" and they are all over the place! They go over the latest episode of RHOBH and share why they are living for this Crystal and Sutton feud, why Lisa Rinna didn't bother them as much this episode, and whether or not they think Kathy and Kyle are the real pot stirrers of the group. They then move on to Summer House because the new season is currently filming and everyone is back...except Hannah lol. They get into why they think Hannah wasn't asked back and whether or not Paige and Craig from Southern Charm are really a thing.
Bravo Deep Dive - RHOBH, RHONY, & The Housewife and the Hustler
RHOBH S11 E2 Recap - Are You That Girl?
On this episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Brandon dives into the latest episode of RHOBH. He gets into why he is now a Crystal stan, his disappointment in Sutton, and why Rinna has run her course on the show.
RHOP S6 Trailer Reaction & Breakdown
On this spontaneous episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Brandon reacts to the iconic RHOP trailer that just dropped! He gets into why Gizelle is a necessary evil, how beautiful Wendy is, and why Karen is his favorite housewife of all time.
Was Hannah Berner Fired?!?, RHOBH Premiere, & RHONJ Reunion Pt. 1
In episode 7 of "What in the Reality Hell?!?, Brandon is solo this week! He starts the episode off commenting on Hannah's exit from Summer House and what he thinks the future holds for the show. He then dives into the iconic RHOBH premiere where he expresses his love for Gracelle and why Crystal shocked him. He then moves on to the first part of the fiery RHONJ reunion where he expresses why he is firmly #TeamJennifer.
Summer House Reunion Pt. 1 & 2 Deep Dive
It's episode 6 of the pod and Gia and Brandon are better than ever! They express their sadness on the seemingly abrupt ending of Season 5 of Summer House and who they think will be asked back for Season 6. They then dive deep into the iconic two-part reunion where they express their frustrations with Hannah, why they feel the worst for Paige in all of this, and whether or not they believe Kyle and Amanda are as happy as they say they are. They also get into the whole texting after 9pm debacle and spoiler alert...they are #TeamCiara lol. Hope you enjoy and make sure to follow the pod on insta @whatintherealityhell and twitter @realityhellpod.
Big Shot w/ Bethenny recap & RHONJ
In episode 5 of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Brandon & Gia take on Bethenny's new HBO Max show, "The Big Shot with Bethenny". They get into why they think Bethenny is a "mean girl" and whether or not they believe if any of the contestants are qualified for the job! They also then dive into RHONJ where they profess their love for Dolores and why they stand by her relationship with David.
Summer House S5 Finale & Reunion Predictions
In this week's episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Brandon and Gia kicks things off giving their thoughts on the cast for the Housewives All Stars special that is currently filming. They then move onto the Summer House finale where they delve into their growing disappointment in Hannah, why they think Lindsay and Stravy should call it quits, and their true feelings on Amanda and Kyles fake wedding. They then end the episode expressing their excitement for the upcoming reunion and what they think will go down.
The Rise & Fall of Hannah Berner, Summer House S5 E11 Recap, & RHONJ S11 E9 Recap
On our third episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Gia is back and better than ever! She shares her thoughts on the RHOBH trailer and why she's excited for the Kathy/Kyle duo. Gia and Brandon then get into the most recent Summer House, where they express their disappointment with Hannah and why they have grown to love Lindsay. They then move onto RHONJ and discuss Jennifer's family drama and why they are over Marge (and yes they know it's an unpopular opinion.) They end the show discussing JLo & Arod's "recent" breakup and their thoughts on the upcoming Winter House spin-off.
The RHOBH Trailer Breakdown, Summer House, & RHONJ
On our second episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?", Brandon goes solo and breaks down the dramatic RHOBH trailer that just dropped. He also touches on the cringe fest that is Hannah and Des on Summer House, and his thoughts on the drama between Melissa and Joe on RHONJ.
The Arrest of Jen Shah, Summer House, & RHONJ
On the premiere episode of "What in the Reality Hell?!?, Brandon & Gia take on the hottest reality tea! From the recent arrest of RHOSLC's self proclaimed MVP, Jen Shah, all the way to the drunken Bro-Down that went down in the latest episode of Summer House. They also touch on the most recent episode of RHONJ and discuss whether or not Jennifer is the cause of the latest blow up.