Welcome to Is This Real Life, a Bravo podcast that relates our favorite shows to our own lives in the world around us.

I'm your host, Mandy Sleutzger. Let's get to it.

Hi, everyone. I hope you're having a great week. If you're listening to this podcast on Sunday,

when it comes out, you're listening on my birthday. And I actually don't have any guest this week.

My guest's kids got sick and actually I've been sick this week. So I figured just to make things

easier, I am going to do a solo recap episode

of Beverly Hills, Atlanta, and then also give my thoughts on the Jersey and Summer House

reunions. And no, I don't have COVID. I somehow got an ear infection, which I didn't know was

possible for adults. I also have some

sort of cold, I guess. And my asthma's been kicking in. So super fun stuff. Oh, man, it's almost like I

wish it was COVID so I could get it over with. Does anyone else feel that way? I'm just like, I know

it's closing in on me. Anyway, I hope you guys are doing well and that you really enjoyed the Beverly

Hills premiere as much as I did. Oh my goodness. So many thoughts. I'm just going to dive right in.

So it starts out so eerie with the black and white security camera

footage outside of Doreet's house, and you see the robbers coming and breaking in,

and you hear her saying, like, I thought this was it. I thought I was going to die. And I know

it's really dramatic, but how scary must that have been for her? I cannot imagine waking up in the

middle of the night and someone entering your room, thinking it's your kids, and being confronted

by like armed men. And everyone cannot understand why so many people are convinced that it's not real.

Every single thing she said in this episode was backed up by security camera footage.

And I know that people love a good conspiracy theory, but I think it's really hurtful to question someone's trauma like

this, especially when it's all been laid out as actually happening. But that's just my

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