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Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

Episode 15 - 'The psychology of Vanderpump Rules' with Kathleen Callaghy

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker

Tv & Film, Tv Reviews

4.5620 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Mandy and Kathleen take a deep dive into the psychology of the characters and relationships on Vanderpump Rules. Join for the insight and judgement, and of course laughs as they discuss mental illness, why people behave certain ways in relationships, and whether Lala's "baba" bottle is a healthy way to cope with stress. Bonus content identifying the similarities between reality TV and the sci-fi/fantasy genres!

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0:00.0

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0:25.4

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0:30.0

The owl run afoul of the comatose cock swain. Progressive casualty insurance company and affiliates price and coverage match limited by state law. Welcome to Is This Real Life, a podcast that relates the quirkiest aspects of pop culture and reality TV to our own lives.

0:49.6

This is your host, Mandy Slutsker.

0:52.0

Let's get to it.

1:02.4

Thank you. your host, Mandy Slutsker. Let's get to it. Hi, everyone. I'm here with Kathleen Callaggie, who I have met through Death Club.

1:13.6

Kathleen and I are part of an organization called The Dinner Party, which is for people in

1:20.3

their 20s and 30s who've experienced significant loss. Both of us have lost our mothers,

1:26.4

and we became friends over it.

1:28.9

Honestly, it's the best way.

1:30.4

It's the best way.

1:31.3

There's no better way to bond.

1:34.0

So we joke and call it Death Club, but we meet once a month and have dinner and with our group.

1:41.3

And it is really nice and a wonderful experience.

1:45.4

Tonight, I decided to induct her into the Banderpump Rules.

1:50.6

Tell me a little bit about your background, Kathleen.

1:53.0

So do you have a background in psychology?

1:55.2

Because you seem to have a lot of interesting insights.

1:59.2

Hello, first of all.

2:00.7

I have no background in psychology, just a lot of interesting insights. Hello, first of all. I have no background in psychology, just a lot of

2:04.8

therapy and therapists in my family. And I have some background in psychology in the sense that

2:13.0

I studied conflict resolution and trauma to some extent, like as part of my interests

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