Call Her Mother

Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre

Jolenta Greenberg

Society & Culture, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film, Relationships, Personal Journals, Education, Self-improvement

4.7 • 5.6K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Is she nurturing or over-controlling? When it comes to moms, it can be hard to tell. This week Jolenta looks at how mothers show up in The Real Housewives and Sister Wives. Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre Instagram Jolenta’s Instagram SOURCES: Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, by Edith Hamilton The Penguin Dictionary of Classical Mythology, by Pierre Grimal The Greek Myths, by Robert Graves Mythos: A Retelling of the Myths of Ancient Greece, by Stephen Fry PuppyGate: Every Question Answered About 'RHOBH' 's Season 9 Scandal - https://people.com/tv/rhobh-puppygate-everything-to-know-lisa-vanderpump-dorit-kemsley-teddi-mellencamp/ A Timeline Of Brandi & Lisa's 'RHOBH' Feud - https://www.bustle.com/articles/56946-what-happened-between-rhobh-lisa-vanderpump-brandi-glanville-a-timeline-of-their-feud-may-clear Real Housewives, Peacock The Valley: After Show, Peacock Vanderpump Rules, Peacoc Sister Wives, TLC Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You've reached the final level.
0:02.4	The spicy McNuggets side mission.
0:05.3	Maximum flavour, crispy crunch, and a spicy dip with a kick.
0:09.6	Are you ready?
0:11.6	Spicey McNuggets for a limited time only.
0:14.9	Until the night of September 25, fees apply to delivery.
0:17.4	Participation and price may vary.
0:18.5	Subject to availability, serving time supply.
0:20.1	Tonight, I'd like to transport you to Night Falls,
0:23.5	a mystical place where a luminescent waterfall glimmers in a starlet clearing amongst ancient pines.
0:30.8	You can join me here every Sunday and Tuesday with a podcast of bedtime stories created to help you fall asleep easily.
0:39.8	There's truly nothing more relaxing than a story told by Firelight.
0:44.7	So search Nightfall's Bedtime Stories on your favorite podcast player
0:49.3	and gather around the fire for a soothing tale tonight.
0:53.4	Music Gather Around the Fire for A Soothing Tale Tonight.
1:11.3	Hello and welcome to Hot Masterpiece Theater, the show where we have highbrow conversations about lowbrow entertainment, mainly reality TV.
1:15.4	I'm Joanna Greenberg, a comedian and culture critic, and I'll be serving as your reality
1:20.4	TV dramaturg.
1:22.3	Reminder, a dramaturg is a researcher that works on theatrical productions to give background information and help everyone
1:29.3	understand what they're seeing and what they're working on. And a reality TV dramaturg
1:35.3	is someone that treats reality TV like serious art. Today we are continuing our journey through different
1:42.3	archetypes. And reminder, those are the different kinds of like character outlines that you'll come across in literature, theater, film, television, reality television.
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