Episode 381 - ‘Liz, It’s January 3rd’ with Dakota Wright
Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker
Is This Real Life? With Mandy Slutsker
4.3 • 20 Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2026
⏱️ 81 minutes
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Summary
The first full week of the year has been … a lot. Let’s take a break from the world’s craziness and dive into this week in Bravo. Mandy has fabulous content creator / tik tok star Dakota Wright on the podcast to chat this week’s RHOSLC finale and RHOP mess of a trip. Plus, hear Mandy’s thoughts on Southern Charm and RHOBH.
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| 0:48.1 | Welcome to Is This Real Life, a Bravo podcast that relates our favorite shows to our own lives in the world around us. |
| 0:51.7 | I'm your host, Mandy Sleutzer. Let's get to it. |
| 1:04.0 | Hi, everyone. |
| 1:07.6 | I hope you had a good first week of the new year. |
| 1:15.9 | It's been something, that's for sure. You'll hear a funny story from when I chat with Dakota Wright about how I found out about some of the current events going on via a housewife. |
| 1:25.4 | But yeah, there's a lot happening. I'm reminded of that meme from 30 Rock |
| 1:30.1 | where Tina Fey's character, Liz Lemon, says to Jack, it's been, it's been a year. And he's like, |
| 1:37.8 | Liz, it's January 3rd. And that's how I feel about now. |
| 1:45.2 | You know, there's been a lot going on in the world. |
| 1:48.6 | There's been a lot going on in my hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota, |
| 1:53.2 | and a lot going on in my personal life that has contributed to a real increase in anxiety and stress. And so I'm a little bit |
| 2:06.1 | in survival mode right now. So if you don't see as much coming out from me, that's probably why. |
| 2:13.6 | I'm going to do my best to keep doing these podcasts weekly. but if I need to end up taking a break, I will. |
| 2:22.3 | So, yeah, that's where it's where my mental health is these days. |
| 2:28.4 | I don't talk about it as much, I think, on the podcast, but I do have a pretty historically have had a pretty |
| 2:37.4 | severe anxiety disorder that I have done a lot of work to manage. And when there are hiccups and |
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