James has to disappoint the "Thirst Girls" in Vanderpump Rules S5E4

Kyle's Butthole gets "Caught in the Crossfire" In The City: S1E8

The second-to-last episode of this Summer House wanna-be takes us to Connecticut, where Lindsay's "single mom card" is called into question and Kyle has a classic meltdown. *sigh* We'll see you next week. As the Pinot Pod winds down our time In the City, we’re heading west to claim our oranges as we take on the Real Housewives of Orange County’s 20th season. As a treat for y’all and us, Emilie and I are also going to revisit season 1, way back in 2006 Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.

It's McBee Dy-NASTY for us: Season 1 Episodes 6–10

Sundi and Nolin cover McBee Dynasty season 1, episodes 6–10. Here's where it all starts to fall apart for these American "cowboys." The VC deal falls through, one of the boys gets engaged while the others make it Instagram official.  Steve Sr. continues to be trash and Galyna has a real revelation.  Sundi is a pop culture professor who will watch anything and Nolin is always down to dish. Find us at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and  YouTube, and Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. Make sure to leave a review so more people can find us and commiserate.

Would Anybody Pass the "Sociopath Test" on Vanderpump Rules: S5E7

Better late than never. Jax and Stassi are finally settling the bet about who is the biggest sociopath, a sober Scheana has to defend her self against the "unmuzzled witches," and the "married boyfriend" rumors come to an explosive head for Lala. Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.

Mega Mini Crossover: Vanderpump Meets Summer House Chaos

This episode is a mega crossover deep-dive through the Bravo universe, tracing how Vanderpump Rules and Summer House intersect—centered on Stassi as the pivot and the early appearances of the Wirkus twins.  We even have two folkks watvhing these shows for the very first time! The hosts recap season-one scenes, call out memorable moments (Kyle’s hot-tub meltdown, Katie’s mean-girl energy, Carl’s early antics, and Lindsay’s evolution), and reflect on how the shows and cast have changed over time. They also announce programming updates, share quick recommendations (Not Safe For Work, Next Gen NYC, Five Star Weekend), and dish on viral pop-culture moments and Bravo gossip.  So, please find us on the socials for our updated schedule.   Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to sundi@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.   As always, please email Jeff at jeff@pinotpod.com [jeff@pinotpod.com].  Please

It's a real somber "Pride" on Vanderpump Rule S5E6

Season 5 Pride is dampened by a national tragedy and not all the dummies rise to the occasion. Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.