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 Slutszer. Let's get to it.

Hi, everyone. I hope you had an amazing week. Well, we are now two weeks in a row in which two very different

and unlikely subjects cross paths and I feel like I know a lot about both of them and so last week

it was congress and the housewives and this week it is medical societies and the housewives, and this week it is Medical Societies and the Housewives.

And oh my gosh, I have so many thoughts about this. So stay tuned to my conversation with

Elisa Rosen. We dive deep into the drama that exists between nurse anesthetists and

anesthesiologists and the societies that they

belong to. Oh my gosh. There's drama everywhere, folks. Okay. It's not just housewives. Well,

this week on The Real Housewives of Potomac, I actually enjoyed watching the show, which is

pretty great because the last few weeks I've just,

it's been a chore to watch. I realized what I was upset about. And I feel like it's, I feel that we as

audience have been robbed of seeing some real conversations and confrontations occur on camera.

And one of those is a confrontation between Candace and Robin.

So the timeline made it kind of hard to capture, but back in January,

2023 is when we learned about Juan's potential indiscretion.

And everyone was very upset because we had just watched an entire season where Candice's

husband, Chris, got dragged for allegedly maybe having indiscretions or approaching

Giselle in an inappropriate way.

And then to find out that the entire time it was actually one that did something like that,

I understand why Candace was very, very angry.

However, I really, I wish these housewives and reality stars would try to save some of their

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