ICYMI - Vanderpump Rules’ War of the Roses
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🗓️ 11 March 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
On today’s episode, Rachelle Hampton is joined by Deepti Sahrawat, the host of Pop Culture Prisoner, to discuss a shocking cheating scandal within the cast of the Bravo reality series Vanderpump Rules, and why it blew up on the internet in such a big way. They talk about how the history of the show led us up to this point, the ways it’s so different from the usual cycle of reality scandals, and where the show can go from here.
This podcast is produced by Daniel Schroeder, Rachelle Hampton, and Daisy Rosario.
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| 0:00.0 | Areyana does it concern you knowing that Tom cheated on Kristen a few times? |
| 0:12.3 | Hi, I'm Rachel Hampton and I'm Difty Sarawath and you're listening to ICYMI in case she |
| 0:19.2 | missed it. |
| 0:20.2 | Slates podcast about internet culture. |
| 0:23.1 | And today I'm joined by Difty who has a podcast called Pop Culture Prisoner, where she |
| 0:29.2 | covers pretty much any reality television show that interests her. |
| 0:34.0 | She is a reality TV scholar, a fellow intellectual of the reality television universe, which means |
| 0:44.2 | I'm sure some of y'all can guess where this is going. |
| 0:47.2 | But before we get into that Difty, hello, welcome to the show. |
| 0:55.3 | Thank you so much Rachel for having me on. |
| 0:57.8 | I am beyond excited to be here to talk about what we're about to talk about. |
| 1:05.2 | I am just so glad that you're here. |
| 1:07.3 | I feel like I say that all the time, but I truly have no idea what is happening. |
| 1:14.7 | Usually I actually have a few questions asked by guest hosts to kind of get us warmed |
| 1:18.6 | up, but to be quite honest, I don't even have the patience for that. |
| 1:22.3 | We just need to get into what is going on. |
| 1:24.5 | We need to get into it, yeah. |
| 1:26.7 | And that it that we're referring to is Scandival. |
| 1:33.4 | Before we explain what that is, Difty can you take me back to the moment you first heard |
| 1:38.4 | about Scandival, like put me in your shoes, paint a picture, like, because you've been |
| 1:44.0 | pretty invested since this broke, right? |
| 1:46.4 | Yeah, like literally 99.8% of my brain has been devoted to this since last Friday afternoon |
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