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Reality Life with Kate Casey

Kate Casey
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Daily podcast about unscripted television. Kate Casey interviews the talent, producers, and directors of reality shows, documentaries, and docuseries. Saturday episodes tell incredible person stories.

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Latest Episodes

In this episode, Kate talks with Kim Huynh, whose family story spans continents, generations, and a lifetime of unanswered questions. Kim first caught Kate’s attention through an Instagram video where she revealed a stunning discovery: her father—bor... more

In this episode, Kate breaks down Meghan Markle’s new Netflix holiday special With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration with veteran TV producer and Fixing Famous People host Chris DeRosa. Together they unpack the highly curated Montecito setting, the w... more

Susan Powter joins Kate to discuss her new documentary Stop The Insanity: Finding Susan Powter on iTunes and Amazon.

In the 90s, pop culture icon Susan Powter burst onto the scene with her signature bleach-blonde buzz cut and bold message of health ... more

In this episode, Kate explores Charmed by the Devil, the haunting new Oxygen documentary built from journalist Laura Greenberg’s 40-year investigation into serial killer Douglas Gretzler and the more than 500 hours of intimate audiotapes she recorded... more

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Recent Guests

Kim Huynh
Born in Vietnam, she shares her family's immigration story and journey to reconnect with her father's American roots.
Episode: Ep. - 1481 - SATURDAY SERIES: KIM HUYNH
Susan Powter
Cultural icon and wellness advocate
Self
Episode: Ep. - 1479 - STOP THE INSANITY: FINDING SUSAN POWTER
Ben Giroux
Voice actor known for his work across TV, animation, and beyond, and nephew of Laura Greenberg.
Episode: Ep. - 1478 - CHARMED BY THE DEVIL
Lauren Flowers
Co-executive producer who helped shape the documentary 'Charmed by the Devil'.
Episode: Ep. - 1478 - CHARMED BY THE DEVIL
Rachel Zoe
Fashion stylist and television personality
Episode: Ep. - 1477 - REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS
Kelsey May Vandy
An individual who grew up off-the-grid and has a connection to serial killer Israel Keyes.
Episode: Ep. - 1475 - SATURDAY SERIES: KELSEY MAY VANDY
Alex Baskin
Executive producer known for working on Bravo shows
Bravo
Episode: Ep. - 1474 - EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF VANDERPUMP RULES AND REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS
Terrell Riley
Producer of HBO's Hard Knocks: In Season with the NFC East
NFL Films
Episode: Ep. - 1472 - HARD KNOCKS: IN SEASON WITH THE NFC EAST
Johnny Rodriguez
Head coach of Mater Dei's Boys Lacrosse, former national champion goalie, and Major League Lacrosse player who is battling ALS.
Mater Dei High School
Episode: Ep. - 1469 - SATURDAY SERIES: JOHNNY RODRIGUEZ

Host

Kate Casey
Host of a podcast focusing on unscripted television, blending interviews with insights on reality shows and documentaries.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 8.7k ratings
  • Big fan

    My favorite podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RF20235
    United Statesa month ago
  • Selling Sunset

    I was dying laughing at your critique of the show. It is a joke of a show! Everything you said about it was spot on! It should be axed from Netflix!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    freehouse
    United Statesa month ago
  • If I only had one….

    This would be my choice if I only had one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    FlygirlNV
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great Podcast

    Love you and Chris DeRosa together! Laugh my face off every time. Delightful.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BMLUNT
    United Statesa month ago
  • The best

    Reality Life is always so interesting - such a great variety of topics. I love Kate’s style of interviewing, she is kind and you can tell she enjoys all her guest

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Christariley
    United Statesa month ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and humorous commentary on reality shows.
The interviews are described as thoughtful, with emotional depth often emerging from personal stories.
Listeners enjoy the blend of serious discussions intertwined with lighter commentary on guilty pleasure content.
Many find the podcast to be a go-to source for entertainment recommendations, particularly regarding what to watch next.

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Ep. - 1478 - CHARMED BY THE DEVIL
Q: How do you maintain emotional health while working on such dark material?
They discuss the importance of having other projects to balance their mental health and viewing the work as a means of helping victim families find closure.
Ep. - 1478 - CHARMED BY THE DEVIL
Q: What drew you to this project as filmmakers?
Lauren emphasizes the unparalleled access to archival materials and firsthand recordings, and how this made it a unique project compared to other true crime documentaries.
Ep. - 1478 - CHARMED BY THE DEVIL
Q: How does your family connect to the story of Douglas Gretzler?
Ben shares how Laura Greenberg, his aunt, called him during the pandemic to propose making the story of her connection to Gretzler public, which began their venture into documenting it.
Ep. - 1481 - SATURDAY SERIES: KIM HUYNH
Q: What did your father know about his birth father?
Kim explains that her father knew nothing concrete about his biological father, only that he was a soldier during the Vietnam War and vanished after their brief relationship.
Ep. - 1481 - SATURDAY SERIES: KIM HUYNH
Q: So tell me a little bit about your origin story, where you're from, about your family.
Kim talks about being born in Vietnam, moving to the US with her parents, and the struggles they faced in their new life while maintaining their cultural identity.

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Focusing on unscripted television, this podcast offers insightful commentary and interviews with talent, producers, and directors involved in reality shows, documentaries, and docuseries. Each episode intertwines a mix of humor and critical insights as it recaps popular shows and discusses the complexities behind the scenes. Particularly unique are the Saturday episodes that share incredible personal stories from guests, providing a deeper emotional connection to the themes of entertainment and reality. Potential listeners interested in media, pop culture, and personal narratives are likely to find rich content and engaging discussions throughout the series.

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Recent guests on Reality Life include:

1. Kim Huynh
2. Susan Powter
3. Ben Giroux
4. Lauren Flowers
5. Rachel Zoe
6. Kelsey May Vandy
7. Alex Baskin
8. Terrell Riley

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