I know it was last week, but Shep's text message, what was your reaction to that?

Honestly, I just say it was a little cringy, but I think it was more cringy because she's not interested in him, obviously.

Right.

Yeah. Hello, and welcome to a spooky episode of everyone's business but mine with me, Kara Berry.

Welcome to our first annual 2025 Spookies.

Dishonoring the spookiest things that have happened in reality TV and pop culture so far this year.

Obviously, these are my opinions and my lists. I know there are probably

dozens of things that I have not talked about and have completely forgotten about, but these are

really top of mind for me. And I just kind of, you know, you close your eyes, get into a space and calm, just let

the spirit flow through you. And I was spooked. So in no particular order, let's get into

our top 10, 2025 spookies. Now, I'm actually not surprised now that I think about it,

because at first I was like, wow, for as much as I resist watching this show and enjoying the show,

I'm a little bit surprised that there are two cast members of Southern Charm on here,

but actually it makes perfect sense if you think about the content

and the topic of the episode. So we're going to start off. Craig Conover, welcome. Welcome to the

Spookies. Now, here's the thing. I mean, maybe it is sort of like a Southern Charm Summerhouse

crossover because the story was on both shows.

As we know, he and Paige broke up and, rather, it seems like Paige kind of broke up with him and he didn't really want to hear it.

But Craig had been floating up the story, and we will say story, that he had set into motion a proposal to Paige and that he also got an engagement ring, to which everybody said, including Paige, where is it? I ain't seen it. I don't think it exists.

Now, if y'all didn't know, Craig a couple months ago went on a podcast and claimed that he does

have the receipts that he did indeed purchase this rank. I'm not going to promote this

podcast because I think they're very spooky in and of themselves. But what Craig did say was that

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