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PEDESTRIAN.TV
Married At First Sight
Summer House
Reality Television
Reality TV
Masterchef Australia
Eurovision Song Contest
Gay Representation
Big Brother Australia
Australian Survivor
Intruder (reality TV)
Bravo
Bec Zacharia
Danny Hewitt
Dami Im
Andy Allen
Australian Television Industry
New Zealand Version Of MAFS
Gay Dating Dynamics
Love Triangle (stan Show)
Traders

Welcome to Villain Edit, the PEDESTRIAN.TV podcast where we dive deep into the moments, scandals and behind the scenes goss of reality TV.

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Recent Guests

Dami Im
singer-songwriter and Eurovision contestant
Australia's Eurovision entry 2016
Episode: What People Don't Know About The Eurovision Song Contest (w/ Dami Im)
Samantha Jade
Australian pop star; X Factor Australia winner (2012)
Australian music and theatre
Episode: The X Factor Secrets & Celebrity Apprentice Regrets (w/ Samantha Jade)
Andy Allen
MasterChef Australia winner and judge
MasterChef Australia / Channel Ten
Episode: MasterChef Filming Tea, Prize Money Drama & The Worst Dish Ever (w/ Andy Allen)
Bec Zacharia
MAFS 2026 bride featured in the interview
Married at First Sight (participant)
Episode: PART 2: Clearing Up MAFS Rumours & Feud With Gia (w/ Bec Zacharia)
Alyssa Barmonde
2023 MAFS participant discussed in depth, former bride who faced a villain edit
Married at First Sight (MAFS)
Episode: How MAFS Producers Influence Final Vows & Create A Villain (w/ Alyssa Barmonde)
Ben Waddell
Contestant on Summer House; former bachelor in 2023
Summer House cast
Episode: The Bachelor To Bravo: Unpacking The Summer House Scandal (w/ Ben Waddell)
Eden Harper
2024 bride from MAFS, discussed her experiences and drama on The Retreat
MAFS Australia contestant
Episode: All The MAFS Retreat Filming Secrets Revealed (w/ Eden Harper)
Awhina Rutene
2025 bride who appeared on the reality show; discussed Family & Friends Week and relationship dynamics
MAFS Australia (Married At First Sight)
Episode: Behind The Scenes Of MAFS' Family & Friends Week (w/ Awhina Rutene)
Stephen Stewart
Former MAFS groom; gay participant
Married at First Sight
Episode: The Problem With MAFS' Same-Sex Couples (w/ Stephen Stewart & Samuel Levi)

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Lachlan Guertin
Entertainment editor introducing and guiding the interview; host of Villain Edit segments.

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#129
Australia/TV & Film

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Behind The Scenes Of MAFS' Family & Friends Week (w/ Awhina Rutene)
Q: Hi, Awhina, thank you so much for chatting. How's it going?
Great, thanks for having me. I've been reflecting on the journey, the public response, and how life has shifted since the show. It's been a mix of healing and understanding how the narrative is shaped, which has given me a new perspective on my own story.
All The MAFS Retreat Filming Secrets Revealed (w/ Eden Harper)
Q: What are your thoughts on how merch and appearances are used by participants after the show?
Eden notes merch can be controversial or funny depending on context, with some items seen as memetic while others feel exploitative; appearances are lucrative but limited by how they align with personal brand.
All The MAFS Retreat Filming Secrets Revealed (w/ Eden Harper)
Q: Did you have any pre-show interactions or messages from this year's participants, and how do cross-show connections play into the experience?
Eden says she didn't receive DMs from this year's participants, but she knew Sam from the intruder group and has mutuals in Adelaide, highlighting how reality TV communities stay connected after filming.
All The MAFS Retreat Filming Secrets Revealed (w/ Eden Harper)
Q: What is it like being in Retreat Week and living in the house with the other participants?
Eden describes it as horrible and extremely intense, with filming happening almost all day and constant mic'ing, which makes the experience very different from normal life.
The I'm A Celebrity Filming Secret No One Talks About (w/ Alli Simpson)
Q: What's the most enjoyable show among the three Alli did?
She says The Amazing Race was the most enjoyable because of travel and cultural immersion, plus she did it with her mom which made it especially fun.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Villain Edit

What is Villain Edit about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on reality TV culture, with long-form interviews and candid behind-the-scenes discussions that pull back the curtain on popular franchises. Episodes frequently explore how edits, production decisions, and media narratives shape public perception, while guests—from Eurovision finalists to reality-TV participants and media personalities—share personal journeys, backstage anecdotes, and lessons learned from fame. Listeners get a mix of industry insight, gossip-weighing commentary, and practical takeaways for anyone curious about how reality TV operates and why certain stories resonate with audiences. A standout throughline is unpacking the tension between authentic experience and crafted storytelling, making it appealing to v... more

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4. Bec Zacharia
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6. Ben Waddell
7. Eden Harper
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