
Welcome to Reality Check: where the tea is hot, the takes are savage, and absolutely no one is safe. Join Australia’s favourite brutally honest reality TV recapper, Tom B Rich, twice a week as he serves up unfiltered commentary, scorching hot recaps, and all the spicy scandals currently lighting up your feed. From the chaos of the Real Housewives to the madness of MAFS and all the mess in between,... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 37 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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On this episode of Reality Check, Tom celebrates a blessed week in reality TV: the Gen-Z reboot of Vanderpump Rules, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 15 trailer, and the bullying, backlash and flower-gate chaos of Selling Sunset. He also d... more
On this episode of Reality Check, Tom blitzes The Block’s auction chaos (Brit & Taaz’s win, cooked reserves, sore-loser spin), The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' royalty in Australia, and The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's boat-day blowups wi... more
On this special episode of Reality Check, Tom takes a trip down memory lane to celebrate his all-time favourite Blockcontestants - from Alyssa and LaSandra’s luxe twin designs and Ronnie & Georgia’s unapologetic drama, to Steph and Gian’s record-brea... more
On this episode of Reality Check, Tom unpacks The Real Housewives of Miami reunion finale; from Lisa’s emotional grief and Julia’s family drama to Larsa’s messy apology and Marisol’s manipulation. He rips into The Block’s pity win, predicts who’ll cr... more
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Love Tom’s podcast! Always a good laugh
This podcast is pure gold if you love trash TV. Funny, sharp, and totally gets why we can’t stop watching the chaos. Tom’s got great instincts and knows how to keep it real without taking it too seriously.
So excited for tom to have a podcast I’ve been following him on TikTok for so long and this podcast is already perfect!
I am obsessed with Tom’s TikToks and I can’t wait to get more of him here!
Tom’s a superstar and his recaps are the best. This podcast is a HIT!!!
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A unique perspective on reality television, this podcast focuses on the latest happenings in popular shows such as 'The Real Housewives', 'MAFS', and 'The Block', with a host who provides unfiltered and often humorous commentary. Through sharp critiques, the host navigates the chaos and drama of reality TV, engaging the audience with candid observations and entertaining insights. Each episode features lively discussions on character dynamics, controversies, and notable events in the reality TV landscape, appealing to fans who crave raw and honest takes on their favorite guilty pleasures. Notably, the host's ability to connect with the audience through relatable observations adds a special charm, making it a refreshing addition to the realit... more
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