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Don't Let It Stu

Hurrdat Media
Reality TV
Taylor Swift
Real Housewives Of Orange County
Blake Lively
Pop Culture
Reality Television
Meghan Markle
Bravocon
Real Housewives
Bravo
Love Island
The Traitors
Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills
Salt Lake City
The Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City
Vanderpump Rules
Tiktok
Summer House
Real Housewives Of Salt Lake City
Orange County

"Don't Let it Stu" is an unfiltered podcast hosted by Chef Stuart Okeeffe, where anything and everything is fair game. Just like in the kitchen, you don’t always want to let things stew… and sometimes you just want to spill it all out. In each episode, Stu invites a new guest to chat about everything from the latest pop culture headlines and your favorite reality TV moments to life's everyday adve... more

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Latest Episodes

Chef Stu catches up with Keith Carlisle for a lively episode of Don’t Let It Stu, covering everything from apartment backdrops and blackout shades to a major election week and the importance of holding politicians accountable. Then they unpack Martha... more

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Chef Stu and David Yontef reunite for another Don’t Let It Stew and Behind the Velvet Rope crossover, with plenty of Bravo drama to unpack. David explains why he believes Kelly Ross has been put “on pause” by Jeff Lewis, while the pair discuss Gina K... more

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Chef Stu and Keith Carlisle dive into the chaotic whirlwind of October as they gear up for Halloween! With a mix of humor and candid reflections, they share their experiences with tax season woes and the unexpected surprises of life in Los Angeles. F... more

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Join Chef Stu and David Yontef for another entertaining episode of Don't Let It Stew, where they dive into the latest buzz from the world of pop culture and reality TV! This week, Stu opens up about his emotional experience at a Sarah Bareilles conce... more

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Recent Guests

David Yontef
Host of Behind the Velvet Rope
Behind the Velvet Rope
Episode: New York, Salt Lake City & the Bravo Drama We Can’t Stop Discussing
Keith Carlisle
Episode: Taxes, Vegas Parties, and Halloween Costumes
Megan Weaver
Guest on the show, back from Italy, discusses travel and experiences
Episode: Megan Weaver Is FINALLY Back — And She Has Thoughts.
Georgio Takanakis
Guest on show; travel/food enthusiast discussed Ireland trip
Episode: Back from Ireland, RHOSLC & $60 Loaves of Bread
David Yontif
noted guest joining to discuss Bravo and Jeff Lewis news
Episode: Jeff Lewis has a New Show...Yay?
Amy Phillips
Guest speaker introduced as a true-crime/TV commentator and podcaster
Drama Darlings (podcast)
Episode: Drama and True Crime: The Ultimate Friday Roundup!
Jami Rice
Guest on episode, co-host by dynamic pairing with Stu
True Crime podcasting and Bravo commentary
Episode: Weekend Vibes, True Crime, and Bravo's Wildest Moments!
Christian Della Torre
Cast member on The Traitors (Season 1)
Traitors cast member
Episode: Christian Della Torre Exposes Traitors Secrets They Never Aired
Ace Fanning
Guest, discussed Orange County Housewives and pop culture
Comedian/Podcaster
Episode: The End of an Era: Orange County Housewives Deep Dive

Hosts

Stuart Okeeffe
Host of the show, introduction and lead conversations (with multiple spellings across episodes)
Keith Carlisle
Guest/participant co-host in the episode; co-host/guest discussion contributor

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 560 ratings
  • Can’t stand

    David yontiff

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    410mstahl
    United States22 days ago
  • Jeff

    You are so obsessed with Jeff Lewis. You need to get over it already.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Ousb79
    United Statesa month ago
  • Haters

    What a weak podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Stephanie jes
    United Statesa month ago
  • Guest requests

    If you’re going to recap SFO, please film it and do it with Julie & Brandy! Also love hearing Megan Weaver and Heather McDonald. Pleaseeeee! 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jlee8686
    United Statesa month ago
  • Poor Quality

    The pods quality is not good. He is so quiet then the ads are so loud. It needs work.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    JTune16
    United States2 months ago

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Some listeners criticize political takes and guests they disagree with, citing lack of originality or controversial opinions.
Overall sentiment is mixed but leans positive about banter and entertainment value, with recurring feedback about pacing and guest fit.
Fans praise chemistry between Stu and Keith and describe episodes as funny and engaging.

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Talking Points

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Britney Spears, Taylor Swift & the Pop Culture News We Can't Stop Discussing
Q: Do you believe in that stuff?
Josh affirms belief in mediums, sharing a recent accurate reading in New Orleans and noting the dramatic way it matched real-life signs, which began to shift his skepticism toward openness to experiences.
Why The Traitors Finale Was PERFECT — But The Reunion Was A Flop
Q: How did the reunion compare to the finale in terms entertainment versus game-crafting?
The reunion delivered drama and big personalities, but many felt it leaned too heavily on Housewives-style drama rather than deep game analysis, which detracted from evaluating players' strategic moves.
Why The Traitors Finale Was PERFECT — But The Reunion Was A Flop
Q: What stood out most to you about the finale in terms of gameplay and strategy?
The finale shined when Maura challenged expectations, and Johnny and Tara rose as surprise stars, but the most pivotal moment was Maura's vote swing and how it redefined who seemed faithful versus treacherous.
Dorit CAUGHT Lying?! Mauricio Exposes The Texts (ft. Keith Carlisle)
Q: What was your rose and thorn of the week?
Stuart shared his rose was being in LA with Keith, while his thorn was a bad flight experience with JetBlue. Keith mentioned his rose was the weather.
RHOSLC Recap, Taylor Swift's New Album, + Lively Updates with Zack Peter
Q: How do you feel now we have, we have Orange County on Thursday?
I saw on BravoCon, there's no panel for Orange County.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Don't Let It Stu

What is Don't Let It Stu about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show is a high-energy, unfiltered pop culture and reality-TV discussions hosted by a chef-turned-pun-loving commentator. Episodes typically blend sharp takes on Bravo reality series and weekly entertainment headlines with candid personal anecdotes, travel notes, and light culinary commentary. A signature is fast-paced banter, guest panels, and unapologetic humor that ranges from behind-the-scenes insights to roast-style riffs. The format often includes guest perspectives from entertainment and media figures, plus occasional sponsorship reads, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy entertainment gossip, reality-TV analysis, and lifestyle chatter with a foodie twist.

What stands out: the host's culinary background informs occasional... more

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1. BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE
2. Up And Adam!
3. So Bad It's Good with Ryan Bailey
4. Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald
5. Daily Dose of Dana

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1. David Yontef
2. Keith Carlisle
3. Megan Weaver
4. Georgio Takanakis
5. David Yontif
6. Amy Phillips
7. Jami Rice
8. Christian Della Torre

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