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Pink Shade

By: Pink Shade

Language: en

Categories: Tv, Film, Reviews, After-Shows

Pink Shade, hosted by Mary Payne Gilbert, has the best breakdowns and takedowns of your favorite reality TV. Mary Payne recaps the shows we all love (and love to hate) three times a week with rotating co-hosts. MP covers the 90 Day Fiance franchise, Love After Lockup franchise, as well as Bravo shows. From Mugshot Monday to Pop and Bravo on Thursdays! Mary Payne and her guests untangle the complexities, love lives, family relationships, and general ridiculousness of the fascinating people on Bravo, WeTV, TLC and more! Learn more: www.pinkshadepodcast.com

Episodes

1074 - 60 Days In (s4e10) "The Inmate Who Loved Me" with Keisha
Dec 15, 2025

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On the latest episode of 60 Days In (s4e10) "The Inmate Who Loved Me" we meet an unfortunate...

Duration: 01:11:23
1073 - Seeking Sister Wife (s6e12) "Defenders of the Universe" with Kimberly
Dec 11, 2025

MP and Kimberly talk about the season finale of Seeking Sister Wife (s6e12) "Defenders of the Universe". Reise and Billie Jean are going to have another baby (without Randi). Matthew is dating again and Anjelica and Shanay are still scissor sisters / best friends. The Davis family kicks Teresa out, Jen has a baby and Nick stays home to teach quantum physics. The Peraltas are going to do a vow renewal and also never find a sister wife. And finally, Garrick and Lorrana have a baby girl and Garrick announces that Dannielle will have to marry the next sister wife...

Duration: 00:52:41
1072 - Before the 90 Days (s8e1) "Now Boarding" with Kimberly
Dec 09, 2025

New season, who dis! We are very excited to be covering a new season of BT90. On this episode, (s8e1) "Now Boarding", we meet four new couples. Forrest is from Oregon, has autism and dates a girl named Sheena from the Philippines. They have been dating for 7 years and there are issues with her parents. Oh and his mom takes him to a sex shop. We meet Laura from Washington and her bestie Michael who might be in love with her. She's dating Birkan from Turkey and thinks he's super hot (he's also 20 years younger than her). Next up...

Duration: 01:27:00
1071 - 60 Days In (s4e9) "Nachos, Strippers and Whippit" with Keisha
Dec 08, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha break down 60 Days In (s4e9) "Nachos, Strippers and Whippit". Alan's roommate, Pancho, leaves and he goes into a depression because his new roommate is a dummy. Matt finally leaves and puts us all out of our misery. Emmanuel acts like a real Urkel and pisses off Johnny. Jaclin leaves and cries like a lunatic when she sees her daughter. She hates Stephanie and we're glad she can finally see it! There's a party for Angele's birthday with a guest list, bouncers, strippers, nachos and whippits! They have the best time at the prison party and...

Duration: 00:43:41
1070 - Pop and Bravo with Brian J. Moylan
Dec 04, 2025

Mary Payne chats with buddy Brian J. Moylan about all the latest in Bravo news and gossip! We touch down on Brian's BravoCon experience as well as his thoughts on the Kandi/Todd divorce, the "blogger" from RHOC, the Wendy/Eddie arrests and of course, the whole amazing cast of RHOSLC.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1ozrHxd1WzY

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Duration: 01:08:49
1069 - 90 Day HEA (s9e22) "Tell All No Limits Part 4" with Kimberly
Dec 02, 2025

MP and Kimberly break down the LAST episode of HEA season 9 (woohoo!). Gino and Jasmine do some more fakery and Matt questions his baby's paternity. Andrei acts like a real dick to everyone including his wife. Darcey and Georgi have no resolution. Julia and Brandon are happy. Kara and Guillermo might give it another shot. And, Andrei reveals that Jovi has mentioned divorce and Yara is devastated.

TIMESTAMP: Recap starts around 12:35

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aFrtVvv1vr4

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Duration: 01:29:07
1068 - 60 Days In (s4e8) "See Nothing, Say Nothing" with Keisha
Dec 01, 2025

MP and Keisha break down 60 Days In (s4e8) "See Nothing, Say Nothing". On this episode, some guys smoke weed and the girls smoke orange rinds? Andrew gets a new bunkie who does not know how many kids he has. Jaclin leaves the program after Big Panty Swole threatens her and Stephanie does not care (and we hope Stephanie gets what's coming to her). Matt continues his method acting and says he knows he's going to have to beat up Tebow, a captain with the Bloods. Johnny says Matt isn't built for this life. Matt decides it's best for everyone's...

Duration: 00:59:14
1067 - Pop and Bravo with Christian Gray Snow
Nov 27, 2025

Mary Payne talks to buddy Christian Gray Snow about his podcast with Vicki (My Friend, My Soulmate, My Podcast) and his crazy Bravocon experience. We also dip into all the latest Bravo gossip about Wendy, Karen, Kandi, Meghan King and of course, Jen Shah!

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ytsCK7tjxs8

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Duration: 00:46:46
1066 - 90 Day HEA (s9e21) "Tell All NO LIMITS part 3" with Kimberly
Nov 25, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly break down 90 Day HEA (s9e21) "Tell All NO LIMITS part 3". Betty and Ron are thrilled about the baby news. Darcey and Georgi (and Stacey and Florian) fight about Georgi being a jerk (again). The group goes back to the house where Libby and Andrei have the WRONG take on Betty's interference and later, Libby and Loren chat and Libby has the WRONG take on that situation. Jasmine and Matt have a little fight and Gino shows up at the wrong time. Next week - this Tell All is finally over!

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Duration: 01:24:21
1065 - 60 Days In (s4e7) "Sexual Preference" with Keisha
Nov 24, 2025

It's Mugshot Monday and MP and Keisha are chatting about 60 Days In (s4e7) "Sexual Preference". On this episode, Matt continues his best Dog the Bounty Hunter / Clint Eastwood impression. He figures out "Buchi" is also in the program and tells Johnny. Meanwhile, "Buchi" is making an enemy out of Tebow, the leader of the Bloods. Over in the 500, some guys think Andrew is gay and that's not a good thing in the county jail. And as always, most of the drama comes from the women's pod. Stephanie is sick of her bunkies and tries to move over to be...

Duration: 01:05:24
1064 - BravoCon wrap-up (Pt 1) with Mandy, Ace, and Rachel Smith!
Nov 20, 2025

Mary Payne chats with fellow content creators and Bravocon 2025 attendees in this 2 part episode.  In part one, I chat with Mandy Slutsker (Is This Real Life @mandyslutsker), Ace Fanning (Reality Court @acefanning_) and Rachel Smith (Smith Sisters Live @privatecitizenrachel).  In part two, I chat with Gibson Johns (Gabbing with Gib @gibsonoma) and Doug Budin (Jeff Lewis Live @dougbudin).  

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bx2H25HRSoo

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Duration: 01:51:38
1064 - BravoCon wrap-up (Pt 2) with Gibson Johns and Doug Budin!
Nov 20, 2025

Mary Payne chats with fellow content creators and Bravocon 2025 attendees in this 2 part episode. In part one, I chat with Mandy Slutsker (Is This Real Life @mandyslutsker), Ace Fanning (Reality Court @acefanning_) and Rachel Smith (Smith Sisters Live @privatecitizenrachel). In part two, I chat with Gibson Johns (Gabbing with Gib @gibsonoma) and Doug Budin (Jeff Lewis Live @dougbudin).

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Cg8a4CUE7YY

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Duration: 01:17:02
1063 - BONUS: Welcome to Plathville REWATCH (s1e1) "Meet the Plaths" with Keisha
Nov 19, 2025

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Mary Payne and Keisha turn back time and start their rewatch of Welcome to Plathville! On this episode, we meet Hosanna (RIP/SIP) and the rest of the kids. Kim and Barry talk about their "no sugar, no TV, no alcohol policy" and like most of their statements, it doesn't age well. Also on this episode, Moriah wants to go with Olivia to the land of sinners, California. Will she catch up on her book reports so she can go? Tune...

Duration: 01:01:59
1062 - 90 Day HEA Tell-All Part 2 with Kimberly and Matt!
Nov 18, 2025

Mary Payne is still living it up in Vegas at Bravocon, while Kimberly and Matt roll the dice on if any of the couples on 90 Day Happily Ever After are actually living Happily Ever After. Spoiler: they’re not. It’s Part 2 of the Tell All! First off, the Floridiots continue to hash out more of their gossiping fallout without actually settling anything (other than the fact that Libby is the biggest snake in the swamp). Then the whole gang heads back to the Real World house where Georgi prays over dinner, Jovi and Elizabeth start an amateur spy agency, and...

Duration: 01:24:52
1061 - 60 Days In (s4e6) "Blood Rules" with Keisha
Nov 17, 2025

MP and Keisha chat about 60 Days In (s4e6) "Blood Rules". On this episode we meet a guy named Tebow, the captain of the Bloods. Matt tries to take him on, like the Clint Eastwood fake MMA fighter that he is. Emmanuel discovers his cell has blood and mucus on the walls and MP died a little inside. The women's pod has a gas leak, Angele continues to bond with Gabby and Stephanie continues to hate Jaclin.

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Duration: 01:06:20
1060 - Seeking Sister Wife (s6e8) "It's Just Papers, Right?" with Kimberly
Nov 13, 2025

MP and Kimberly break down Seeking Sister Wife (s6e8) "It's Just Papers, Right?" Dani ruins Yessel's chance at a sister wife while he's away for work. Reise goes on a playdate with Randi and it actually goes well! Matthew goes on a date with Shanay who breaks up with him while Anjelica cries at home about losing her soul mate, Shanay. And finally - Garrick marries Lorrana ON PAPER and Dannielle mentally crashes out in front of the courthouse.

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Duration: 01:03:17
1059 - PART 2: 90 Day HEA (s9e19) "Tell All No Limits Part One" with Kimberly
Nov 11, 2025

This is part two of a two-part episode.

On Part One of the NO LIMITS TELL ALL - the couples all go to a shared house to fight and bond. Jovi and Andrei fight and then make up (for now). Darcey displays her melons. Kara is on the wrong side of Gino/Jasmine for the most part. Loren and Alexi successfully ignore Libby and Andrei. Jasmine puts her dirty underwear in Gino's bag. She's matured! At the Tell All, Shaun announces Tigerlily and Adnan will not be attending (Who?). Julia cries and then Darcey cries - and this...

Duration: 00:56:08
1059 - PART 1: 90 Day HEA (s9e19) "Tell All No Limits Part One" with Kimberly
Nov 11, 2025

This is part one of a two-part episode.

On Part One of the NO LIMITS TELL ALL - the couples all go to a shared house to fight and bond. Jovi and Andrei fight and then make up (for now). Darcey displays her melons. Kara is on the wrong side of Gino/Jasmine for the most part. Loren and Alexi successfully ignore Libby and Andrei. Jasmine puts her dirty underwear in Gino's bag. She's matured! At the Tell All, Shaun announces Tigerlily and Adnan will not be attending (Who?). Julia cries and then Darcey cries - and this...

Duration: 00:54:55
1058 - 60 Days In (s4e5) "Jail Crush" with Keisha
Nov 10, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about our new favorite prisoners on 60 Days In (s4e5) "Jail Crush". Emmanuel continues to act a fool and we know his beat down is coming. Andrew continues to be a great guy and gives his phone time to Timothy. Alan's bunkie Pancho gets a beat down. Angele is thriving and loves the new girl, Gabrielle. Matthew and Johnny continue to bond and Matthew acts a fool (again). Nate tries to mentor Desmond. And finally, Stephanie continues her quest to be the coolest girl in the prison while Jaclin gets in trouble for dying her...

Duration: 01:00:40
1057 - BONUS: Interview with Megan O'Brien of RingMyBelle.com
Nov 07, 2025

Mary Payne talks with Megan O'Brien about her business, Ring My Belle, an in-home beauty service.  We talk about the history of glam on our Housewives shows and all her housewives investors (Meredith, Guerdy, Luann, Cynthia, etc!).  We chat about her time spent in Charleston, SC and the misogynistic law she worked to change on behalf of makeup artists and hair stylists in SC.  Megan's company will have a "lash bar" at Bravocon!  And, if you book a future appointment with RingMyBelle.com - you can come and get a special selfie with one of the housewives at her booth.   Detai...

Duration: 00:48:26
1056 - Pop and Bravo with Jolenta Greenberg
Nov 06, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Jolenta Greenberg of Hot MessTerpiece Theater about shows we are watching on TLC and all the latest happening on Bravo!

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/I0-CX7iB8ak 

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Duration: 01:01:04
1055 - 90 Day Happily Ever After (s9e11) "Love Actually...Is Complicated" with Kimberly
Nov 04, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about the latest episode of 90 Day Happily Ever After (s9e11) "Love Actually...Is Complicated".  Georgi tries to talk to Darcey about his feelings on having kids but she storms out of the bar saying things like "let me go, I'm STRONG".  Brandon and Julia meet with some friends to tell them about the pregnancy but still don't tell Betty/Ron. Four of the six Floridiots have an argument over who is the biggest sh!t stirrer in the group. Gino tries to get snazzy so he can put himself back on the market.  And fin...

Duration: 01:21:55
1054 - 60 Days In (s4e4) "Party Favors" with Keisha
Nov 03, 2025

Hey Bunkies - we had some internet connectivity issues, so you'll hear some audio issues at some points in this episode. Thanks for understanding!

On this episode of 60 Days In (s4e4) "Party Favors" - Mary Payne and Keisha hate Matt and his greasy hair more and more. Why is he always performing? Lawrnece should toot on him and then shank him in his sleep. Andrew is a very sweet guy who is teaching his annoying bunkie, Timothy, how to read. Alan is upset that the COs treat the inmates so terribly, especially the DART team. Nate celebrates...

Duration: 00:51:27
1053 - Pop and Bravo with Christine Lakin and Stacy Keanan
Oct 30, 2025

Mary Payne talks to new friends Christine and Staci of "Keanan and Lakin Give you Deja Vu". Although we had a lot of technical difficulties and outside noise (dogs, woodpeckers, A/C repair guys) we made it work and had a blast! Stacy gave us her opinion on the Wendy Osefo case and we discussed the amazing crossover of Below Deck and RHSLC. Which RHSLC cast member would you like to go yachting with? Follow Christine and Stacy @keananandlakin on Instagram!

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Duration: 01:07:00
1052 - 90 Day Fiance Happily Ever After (s9e17) "Oh My God It's a Girl" with Kimberly
Oct 28, 2025

On this episode of 90 Day Fiance Happily Ever After (s9e17) "Oh My God It's a Girl" MP and Kimberly discuss Darcey's ever evolving face and Georgi's possible change of heart about wanting kids. Brandon and Julia return from their one month trip and then 5 months later find out they are pregnant (but what is time?). The Floridiots continue to screw each other over and pretend to search for Sasquatch! And finally - Jasmine gives birth and Gino tries to find a way to not give her any money once they get divorced.

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Duration: 01:30:13
1051 - 60 Days In (s4e3) "Pissed Off" with Keisha
Oct 27, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about our new favorite inmate show, 60 Days In! On this episode (s4e3) "Pissed Off" - people are getting pissed off and also pissing in the wrong places. Stephanie is thriving and Jaclin is not. Angele enters and everyone wants a piece of her. We meet Emmanuel, who seems to be WAY too high energy and also judgy. Johnny is having a rough time. Alan is relieved that Pancho's shank got flushed. Andrew's PIN got stolen and he asks way too many questions and Nate tries to help him out so he doesn't get jumped...

Duration: 00:55:31
1050 - BONUS "Rebel Royals" Chris DeRosa
Oct 24, 2025

Mary Payne chats with buddy Chris DeRosa of Fixing Famous People about "Rebel Royals" on Netflix.  We didn't know what to expect with this documentary but we surely didn't expect a full blown charlatan grifter!  This documentary covers the relationship and marriage of Princess Marta of Norway to a self proclaimed "shaman" named Durek (nee Derek) Verrett of USA.  This guy has a wikipedia that is just wild and we question whether any of his health problems are real.   All you need to know is Eric Nies (Real World) is mentioned and Sonja (RHONY) and Cynthia (RHOA) went to this wedd...

Duration: 00:57:42
1049 - Pop and Bravo with Amy Phillips of Drama, Darling
Oct 23, 2025

Mary Payne chats with friend Amy Phillips (Drama, Darling) about this week's Bravo shows and news. We chat about Brittany's implants, Meredith Marks driving, our love of Marysol and Brittani's chat with her daughter. We also give you all the tea on Amy's upcoming Vegas shows (CabarAmy) and of course, MP and Ryan's pre-party before CabarAmy on Saturday, November 15.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ATZeOHm7MTQ

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Duration: 00:59:00
1048 - 90 Day HEA (s9e16) "Boy That Escalated Quickly" with Kimberly
Oct 21, 2025

MP and Kimberly talk about the latest episode of 90 Day HEA (s9e16) "Boy That Escalated Quickly". Darcey and Stacey walk in a fashion show and then Darcey and Georgi have another fight. Brandon and Julia head off to Europe with no timeline or plan. The Floridiots fight and make up and Elizabeth acts like a backstabbing snake. And finally, Jasmine tells her mother she left Gino and is pregnant with Matt's baby. Next week - childbirth!

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Duration: 01:31:54
1047 - 60 Days In (s4e2) "Shank Anxiety" with Keisha
Oct 20, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha are LOVING 60 Days In. On the latest episode "Shank Anxiety" (s4e2) we get THREE new fake inmates, Johnny (former gang member), Stephanie (has siblings who have been incarcerated) and Angele (has siblings who have been incarcerated). Johnny worries he's the only Hispanic in his unit but makes friends by telling them he's in for armed robbery and was in a gang in a previous life. Stephanie claims to be super bougie but she fits in right away and is thrilled with her new friends and checks "girl fight" off her to do list. Angele goes...

Duration: 01:25:45
1046 - BONUS Game Time with Ace Fanning
Oct 16, 2025

Mary Payne plays a game with Ace Fanning "Does Ace Know Who This Is?" and hilarity ensues! Mary Payne shows Ace 25 slides of famous people (politics, sports, TV/Film, music) to see if Ace knows who they are. How do you think Ace did on this test? This episode is best watched on our You Tube channel!

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Duration: 00:43:00
1045 - Pop and Bravo with Ace Fanning
Oct 16, 2025

Mary Payne chats with fan favorite, Ace Fanning, about this week in the Bravoverse. As usual, we go way off topic and delve into Ace's new love of his minivan and both of disdain for fancy food. And we go on a Love is Blind tangent that will be on Pink Shade Prime!

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Duration: 01:15:03
1044 - 90 Day HEA (s9e15) "You're Not a Kid Anymore, Dorothy" with Kimberly
Oct 14, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about 90 Day HEA (s9e15) "You're Not a Kid Anymore, Dorothy". Brandon and Julia fight with his parents about their trip to Europe. Darcey, Georgi, Stacey and Florian go visit Papa Silva and her daughters in Connecticut as they prepare to go to Fashion Week! The Floridiots continue to talk about the mean thing Jovi said to Yara and the fight between Elizabeth and Loren. Jasmine and Matt go see an immigration lawyer and it's not good news!

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Duration: 01:21:16
1043 - 60 DAYS IN (s4e1) "The Beginning of the End" with Keisha
Oct 13, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha tackle a new inmate show for Mugshot Monday! Per Kimberly's request, we are covering 60 DAYS IN and on (s4e1) "The Beginning of the End" we dive in! First of all, who on earth would ever participate in this experiment? And also WHY would you put your son into the experiment knowing he's "soft" (looking at you, greasy haired Pastor MATT!). Alan, a cop, is also going in and hoping no one realizes he's a cop. We also have Jaclin, who hopes being in prison will help her with her law career. There's also Matt's son...

Duration: 01:09:56
1042 - Pop and Bravo with Corey and Carly (Surviving Reality)
Oct 09, 2025

Mary Payne chats about some of our favorite TLC shows and breaks down the latest episode of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City with friends Corey and Carly of Surviving Reality.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ka7aqpQk2I0

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Duration: 01:16:24
1041 - 90 Day HEA (s9e14) "You Play with Matches, You Get Burned" with Kimberly
Oct 07, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about 90 Day HEA (s9e14) "You Play with Matches, You Get Burned". Brandon and Julia agree to go to Europe instead of having a baby. Andrei, Libby, Jovi, Yara, Loren and Alexi continue their ski vacation and discuss why Jovi is a terrible husband. Darcey and Georgi go to dinner with friends where she tells him to just divorce her. Jasmine and Matt meet his buddy and Matt acts like a real jerk. Gino reads his manifesto to Jasmine who cries (of course).

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Duration: 01:20:32
1040 - Life After Lockup (s6e10) "Vows and Vendettas" with Keisha
Oct 06, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha break down the season finale of Life After Lockup (s6be10) "Vows and Vendettas". This was a GREAT finale episode! Brooke and JK finally break up and after she smacks him. She's moved to Galveston. Quiana and Jawalia never meet up and Quiana and Damodrick are still together. Will and Courtnee go their separate ways. Zeruiah and Troy have a somewhat successful meeting with Crazy Karen. Justine and Michael postpone their wedding. And finally, LaTisha and Keith have a vow renewal.

Timestamp: Recap begins around 19:00 

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Duration: 01:26:23
1039 - Pop and Bravo with Miguel Luciano
Oct 02, 2025

Mary Payne chats with new bestie, Miguel Luciano! Miguel is an actor, an acting coach and Housewives impersonator extraordinaire! We chat about his summer of RHONY where he met Ramona, LuAnn and Jill and his new friendships with Marysol and Alexia. Be sure to check out all the fun impressions he did for me on this episode and follow him @themiguelluciano on Instagram.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NCg8UMMR6cA

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Duration: 01:07:02
1038 - BONUS - Love is Blind Denver (s9e1-2) with Keisha
Oct 02, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the new season of Love is Blind Denver. We chat about episodes 1 and 2 - it's a combo episode! On Episode 1 "A Love That Sparkles" we meet a lot of singles and we get our first proposal...that was FAST! On Episode 2 "Love Me When I Am Blind" we get a second proposal AND a girl who ghosts the entire experience.

Timestamp: Episode 2 starts around 44:27

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Duration: 01:24:19
1037 - 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After (s913) "It Wasn't Over, It Still Isn't Over" with Kim (90 Day Cray Cray)
Sep 30, 2025

Mary Payne chats with fellow podcaster, Kim, from 90 Day Fiance Cray Cray about this week's episode of 90 Day Fiance: Happily Ever After (s913) "It Wasn't Over, It Still Isn't Over".  Jovi, Yara, Alexi and Loren head to Lake Placid to play silly games and then Jovi insults Yara.  Darcey and Georgi have another stupid fight in Bulgaria.  Julia takes her parents to the airport.  Jasmine and Matt fight in a baby store and Gino tells a very dramatic Uncle Marco about Jasmine and claims she ruined his life.

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Duration: 01:14:02
1036 - Life After Lockup (s6e9) "DNA All The Way!" with Keisha
Sep 29, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Keisha about Life After Lockup (s6e9) "DNA All The Way!" Will and Courtnee fight about who she's been banging. Quiana and Damodrick meet with the lawyer, who wants them to meet with Jawalia. LaTisha takes a plea deal and later gets mad at Keith for not wanting to get remarried. Zeruiah acts very nice in this episode and Troy gets along with Yona for once. Justine and Michael continue to have a fake storyline about a wedding and him going back to the streets. Brooke yells at JK like a coked up chihuahua and the...

Duration: 01:14:41
1035 - Pop and Bravo with Ben and Ronnie of Watch What Crappens
Sep 25, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Ben and Ronnie of Watch What Crappens to chat all things Bravo! We also discuss Taylor Franke Paul as "The Bachelorette" and our thoughts on this season of DWTS (really, just Whitney, Jen and Dylan Efron). We dissect the "gout dick sucker" insult on RHSLC and try to solve the mystery of "Where is Katie" on RHOC. Ben and Ronnie try to guess what nickname Marysol (RHOM) would give to MP and why we didn't like the "age shaming" of Adriana.

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CVxQV0Vkryc 

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Duration: 00:58:13
1034- 90 Day Happily Ever After (s9e12) Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again with Kimberly
Sep 23, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly break down the latest episode of 90 Day: Happily Ever After (s9e12) "Mamma Mia, Here We Go Again".  Darcey and Georgi have a beautiful anniversary party and she later yaks up all her red wine.  Jasmine and Matt are having a boy and he is NOT happy about it.  Loren and Yara get their hair done and Yara tries to figure out if she said "he's a horrible person" or not.  And finally, Brandon and Julia fight some more about having a baby and traveling and nothing is resolved.  

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Duration: 01:06:27
1033 - BONUS-Seeking Sister Wife (s6e1) You're No Longer in Brazil, Dorothy with Kimberly
Sep 23, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly recap a glorious premiere episode of season 6 of Seeking Sister Wife.  On this episode, we meet Reise and Billie Jean Williamson and well, this might be a better case for Seeking Brother Husband.  What in the show choir jazz hands is going on here?  We also meet Yessel and Dani Perlata and she does NOT seem on board with the seeking but he is looking for another lady to lick in a photo.  And then of course we have fly catcher Garrick and his long suffering wife, Dannielle Merrifield.  These 2 have finally lured a Brazilian woman to Co...

Duration: 01:07:13
1032- BONUS Interview with Olivia Plath
Sep 23, 2025

Enjoy this bonus episode where Mary Payne chats with Olivia Plath about her feelings on this season of Welcome to Plathville - including the bullying of Zac, Ethan's pants being pulled all the way up, Micah's nose, Lydia singing at her own wedding, Veronica's horrid behavior and all the other shenanigans on this season.  

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1031 - Life After Lockup (s6be8) Karma's Coming with Keisha
Sep 22, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about this week's episode of Life After Lockup (s6be8) "Karma's Coming".  JK finds out Alex is pregnant but she's only 50% sure it is his baby.  Zeruiah tells Troy she's pregnant while he cries hysterically over his dad's ashes.  Justine and Michael look at wedding venues in New York and we find out Sherry spent $100k on her wedding.  Latisha "works" at a coffee shop (#BossBabe) and Keith worries about what will happen if she goes to jail.  Bianca moves away from Daniel and he goes back to jail.  Jawaila gets questioned by Keith, the PI, an...

Duration: 01:16:18
1030 -Pop and Bravo with Kelli and Troy (Beyond the Blinds)
Sep 18, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Kelli and Troy of Beyond the Blinds.  This episode was a super fun deep (and shallow) dive into pop culture and housewives!  

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Duration: 00:55:53
1029 - 90 Day HEA (s9e11) Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner with Kimberly
Sep 16, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about 90 Day HEA (s9e11) "Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner".  Brandon and Julia renew their vows and later fight with their parents over having a baby.  Andrei and Libby try to declare themselves the new 90 day villains but it falls flat.  Loren and Libby have a Housewives moment and Libby says some things that might be too harmful to take back.  Kara and Guillermo decide to go their separate ways and it's heartbreaking.  Jovi and Yara talk to Gwen about living in Miami vs Louisiana.  And finally, Jasmine tells Gino she will be moving to Flori...

Duration: 01:15:49
1028 - Life After Lockup (s6be617 s6e17) Playing with Fire with Keisha
Sep 15, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about Life After Lockup (s6be617 / s6e17) "Playing with Fire".  JK gets some new teeth but we still aren't sure if Alex was/is pregnant with his baby.  Also why is his dad so close with Alex?  It's WEIRD.  Quiana meets with a lawyer, Jawalia meets up with her cute grandmother and Damodrick continues to deny he has had relations with Jawalia.  Bianca meets up with Daniel and he is such a jerk, we are now Team Bianca.  Troy asks Zeruiah to come to Buffalo for his dad's memorial and then he also asks Yona t...

Duration: 01:12:19
1027- Pop and Bravo with Kate Casey
Sep 11, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Kate Casey (Reality Life with Kate Casey) about our new project, Tell Me Everything.  We also break down the chaos and drama on Real Housewives of Orange County and Kate's connection to the Katie Ginella issue.  And we pour out our love for our gals over on Real Housewives of Miami.  

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1026- 90 Day HEA (s9e10) It's a Dog Fight All the Way Home with Matt (Reality Gays)
Sep 09, 2025

Mary Payne and Matt Marr (Reality Gays) talk about 90 Day HEA (s9e10) "It's a Dog Fight All the Way Home".  Mary Payne forgot to take notes, so thanks to Matt for carrying the show!  Kara and Guillermo can't make it work.  Darcey and Georgi have a nice day and night (with no crying) with his parents.  Brandon and Julia plan their Miami wedding while Betty tries to literally rain on their parade.  
Jasmine and Matt talk about their relationship and possibly moving to Florida.  Gino bitches about cousin Dana.  And finally, Loren/Alexi and Libby/Andrei continue to fight at Y...

Duration: 01:35:06
1025- Life After Lockup (s6be16) We're in a Bad Situation with Keisha
Sep 08, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about this week's Life After Lockup (s6Be16) "We're in a Bad Situation".  Brooke and JK are not pregnant but he's definitely drinking and doing drugs (but yay for new teeth).  Jawalia is horrible to drag her kids away from the birthday party and that man did not bang her 50 times in 4 months and we don't think Quiana did the crime.  Will and Courtnee fight "Notebook style" and we find out Will is really going through it with his parents.  LaTisha and Keith take the kids bowling and they get denied custody of Demaree by the cour...

Duration: 01:25:28
1024- Family Lockup (s1e3) with Keisha
Sep 05, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha are grateful for some levity on this week's episode of Family Lockup (s1e3)!  Erika goes to visit her sister Jessica in prison and acts like a real diva - demanding chapstick and a clean space.  She later fakes an anxiety attack and she's a hero.  

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1023-Pop and Bravo with Ace Fanning
Sep 04, 2025

Mary Payne and Ace Fanning chat about everything and nothing...including parenting, the Donna Adelson trial, documentaries, the Property Brothers, RHOM and RHOC!

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1022-90 Day HEA (s9e9) "Shaken Not Stirred" with Kimberly
Sep 02, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly break down the latest episode of 90 Day HEA (s9e9) "Shaken not Stirred".  Tigerlily and Adnan welcome their adorable baby boy.  Kara and Guillermo go on a sexy date and we swooned.  Darcey and Georgi go boar hunting (yes, you read that right).  Brandon and Julia share their painful fertility journey.  Yara has a party to launch her new dog accessory brand and Libby and Loren fight about who has the worst husband.  Finally Matt professes his love to Jasmine and she cries about Gino.  

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Duration: 01:06:49

1021 - Life After Lockup (s7e5) "Caught in a Lie" with Keisha
Sep 01, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about Life After Lockup (s7e5) "Caught in a Lie". On this episode, Will confronts Courtnee. Brooke tries to beat up Alex. Quiana doesn't go to the birthday party. Troy fights with Jackie about seeing baby. Troii. LaTisha fights with Keith about being "catfished". Daniel falls off the wagon and Bianca is mad.

TIMESTAMP: recap starts around 20:00

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1020 - BONUS: Interview with Elise Benson (90 Day Hunt for Love)
Sep 01, 2025

Mary Payne talks to Elise Benson of 90 Day Hunt for Love. Elise talks about the Tell All experience and reveals who she is still talking to from the show. Elise drops some hot tea on the process of filming the show and the status of her relationship.

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1019 - Family Lockup (s1e2) "The Lost Brother" with Keisha
Aug 29, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about another sad episode of  Family Lockup (s1e2)  "The Lost Brother".  On this episode, two brothers have bad hairdos and mom and son both haven't slept in years.  Dr. Jeff sasses his way through the therapy sessions and we hope Robert can get the rehab he desperately needs!

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1018 - Pop and Bravo with Deanna Cheng
Aug 28, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Deanna Cheng (How to Be Less Old, The Montage Queen) about the latest goings on in the Bravo world!

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Duration: 01:03:23
1017 - 90 Day HEA (s9e8) "May The Force Be With You" with Kimberly
Aug 26, 2025

MP and Kimberly chat about 90 Day HEA (s9e8) "May The Force Be With You". On this episode, Matt tells Jasmine he loves her and Gino mourns losing his fake girlfriend. Kara heads to Italy to record an album and Guillermo talks to his mom about trying get her back. Darcey and Georgi meet his parents and surprise, they don't like her clothes and another surprise, Darcey cries. Tigerlily and Adnan head to the hospital and he tries to trick her into become Muslim on the way to the hospital. Andrei returns home and Libby decides to forgive him. And...

Duration: 01:25:02
1016 - Life After Lockup (s7e4) "Diamonds Aren't Forever" with Keisha
Aug 25, 2025

MP and Keisha talk about this week's Life After Lockup (s7e4) "Diamonds Aren't Forever. Jawaila slashes her own tires and calls herself a ho in order to get Damodrick's attention and file charges on Quina (allegedly). Courtnee hangs out with Mark and we meet a new toothless and ruthless wonder named Mac. Will gave Courtnee a fake ring and files for divorce with an alleged scam lawyer named Rana. Troy meets with a crazy drunk and high Karen and later with his beautiful sister Jackie and his sad brother Vaughn - it was heartbreaking. Justine and Michael have no...

Duration: 01:33:01
1015 - Family Lockup (s1e1) "The Sins Between Us" with Keisha
Aug 22, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the new A&E show, Family Lockup (s1e1) "The Sins Between Us". On this episode, we meet Rick and Daryn - a father son duo with family trauma galore. We also are excited to see sassy Dr. Jeff on our screen as the therapist. We need more therapy with Jeff and less "we are in prison" on this show and it's gonna be a hit!

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1014 - BONUS: Love is Blind UK (s2e5) "I Don't Want To Be A Villain" with Keisha
Aug 21, 2025

On this episode, Sarover and Kal are still talking about "his type" and he's still bad-mouthing Katisha. Bardha and Jed talk about who will be the leader in the relationship. They have a wine mixer and Javen/Katisha say they are ready to "date" if they don't get married. Finally they head to their new apartments - Katisha admits (kinda) what she said to Demola. And Billy meets Ashleigh's dad, fresh off his audition from a Queen tribute band!

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Duration: 00:43:42
1013 - 90 Day Happily Ever After (s9e7) "Hasta La Vista Baby" with Kimberly
Aug 19, 2025

MP and Kimberly chat about the Plaths and then we recap this show, 90 Day Happily Ever After (s9e7) "Hasta La Vista Baby". Julia's parents come to visit from Russia and Mullet and Ron try to ruin it. Darcey and Georgi meet his sister who worries about Darcey's shriveled eggs and Georgi's lack of children. Andrei tells Libby he lost the $75k and she heads back to Florida with Chuck and the kids. Jasmine/Gino/Matt/Natalie continue their fight that goes nowhere. And finally, Adnan doesn't want Tigerlily or their kid to become American killers, so she needs to...

Duration: 01:37:52
1012 - Life After Lockup (s7e3) "Diamonds Aren't Forever" with Keisha
Aug 18, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha chat about the trainwreck that is Life After Lockup (s7e3) "Diamonds Aren't Forever". Brooke MIGHT be pregnant and JK's family loses his mind, as they should. Bianca is upset with Daniel, who has stayed overnight in another town. Justine and Michael fight some more. LaTisha picks up Keith from the halfway house and they hope to get custody of his son. Troy needs to go to Buffalo to check on his brother and Zeruiah is not happy. And finally, Will breaks up with Courtnee.

Timestamp: Recap starts around 10:30

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Duration: 01:26:54
1011 - Pop and Bravo with Jolenta Greenberg (Hot Mess-Terpiece Theatre)
Aug 14, 2025

Mary Payne and Jolenta discuss her new podcast Hot Mess-terpiece Theatre where she breaks down scenes from reality TV as if it's theater (genius idea!). We chitchat about the TLC shows we love, Denise Richards' divorce, The Valley reunion, RHOM and of course, RHOC. Follow Jolenta @hotmessterpiecepod

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Duration: 01:09:08

1010 - BONUS - Love is Blind UK (s2e1) "Eat Sleep Date Repeat" with Keisha
Aug 13, 2025

Love is Blind UK is back and we love it! MP and Keisha talk about some of the new cast members of one of our favorite shows. First, we meet Ashleigh (CABIN CREW) and she's vibing with Billy, who has a Michael Buble tattoo. Then we meet Megan, who is a cruise ship dancer. We also meet Sophie, who is gorgeous but very guarded. We also meet Kieran who wants you to know he's a hot nerd. (Sophie and Megan both like Kieran) And we meet Patrick, a human design coach who follows his spleen and he is vibing with...

Duration: 01:04:08
1009 - 90 Day HEA (s9e6) "Frankly My Dear I Don't Give a Damn" with Kimberly
Aug 12, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly talk about the latest episode of 90 Day HEA (s9e6) "Frankly My Dear I Don't Give a Damn". Darcey and Georgi have a good time in Bulgaria at a castle and visiting with his buddies. Tigerlily and Adnan research placentas. Yara, Jovi, Alexi and Loren gather to gossip about Libby and Andrei. Kara performs while Guillermo sits at home putting together furniture. Libby and Andrei are in Moldova looking at houses, while Andrei is hiding at $75k secret. And finally, Jasmine loses her mind at a local bar and calls Gino's date every name in the...

Duration: 01:37:13
1008 - Life After Lockup (s7e2) with Keisha
Aug 11, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha break down the latest episode of Life After Lockup (s7e2) "Free My Man". We aren't totally sure that's the title of the episode and we damn sure don't know the episode number, but we know this is a great show! The recently arrested LaTisha rides the bus, as we predicted, to take Keith to the halfway house. Courtnee gets picked up by a skeezebucket named Mark after Will refuses to enable her. Daniel has to go to court and Bianca goes to a cat store with her friend Katie. JK talks with his dad and...

Duration: 01:33:53
1007 - Pop and Bravo with Gibson Johns
Aug 07, 2025

Mary Payne talks with Gibson Johns (Gabbing with Gib) about the latest with Kelley Wolf and also the show "Hunting Wives". Of course we chat about the latest episode of The Valley and Jax's future (or not) on the show. We break down what Katie is doing wrong on RHOC and we chat Guerdy/Julia and Marysol/Adriana from RHOM.

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1006 - 90 Day HEA (s9e5) "There's No Place Like Home" with Kimberly
Aug 05, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly talk about 90 Day HEA (s9e5) "There's No Place Like Home".  Brandon and Julia get the second opinion, thank goodness.  Tigerlily and Adnan meet his dad and Kimberly and MP show how much they DON'T know about the Bible and the Quran.  Darcey and Georgi get freaky in a hotel room and later fight for no reason.  Yara buys a new puppy and has a photo shoot with Loren.  And finally, Jasmine and Matt get their toes done and she meets with Gino - AGAIN.  

Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/BRQ-hCOC4MI Duration: 01:19:34

1005 - Life After Lockup (s7e1) "Read Between the Lies" with Keisha
Aug 04, 2025

Mugshot Monday is BACK!  Mary Payne and Keisha discuss the new season and premiere episode of Life After Lockup (s7e1) "Read Between the Lies".  Well LaTisha is back and Keith is finally out of prison with some real long hair and a gold grill.  They get in a stretch limo but we don't believe she is paying for that thing to go 13 hours.  Courtnee is back in prison for having GHB and Will is NOT sympathetic.  Brooke and JK are living on his mom's living room floor while her kids are with her mom.  She lost her job and he sti...

Duration: 02:06:49
1004 - Pop and Bravo with Tess and Brooke (Psych Legal Pop)
Jul 31, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Tess and Brooke (Psych Legal Pop) about what's going on with Kelley Wolf, the Denise Richards saga and what exactly is going on with Jax. We chat about The Valley reunion, the latest episode of the OC and the drama with Julia and Guerdy of RHOM.

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1003 - 90 Day HEA (s9e4) "A Boy's Best Friend is His Mother" with Kimberly
Jul 29, 2025

*Please note - the first two minutes we have a sound issue, but then it goes away! Thanks for sticking with us!*

Mary Payne and Kimberly are here to discuss all the tragic characters on 90 Day HEA (s9e4) "A Boy's Best Friend is His Mother".  Brandon and Julia fight with Mullet Mom and Dad about Julia's parents coming to visit and her possible infertility (which is none of their business).  Jasmine gets Matt to pick her up from that tragic parking lot.  Libby and Andrei arrive in Moldova with the biter and the other kid and then And...

Duration: 01:25:32
1002 - Match Me Abroad (s2e6) "Smoke and Mirrors" with Keisha
Jul 28, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the latest episode of Match Me Abroad (s2e6) "Smoke and Mirrors". Harold meets a nice girl and we are hoping and praying it works out! Tony continues to be a dirt bag. Sarah is not going to compromise and we love her for it. And finally, Monica loses her mind over kissing 2 guys and she needs to CHILL.

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Duration: 01:12:30
BONUS - Pink Shade Prime Sneak Peek!
Jul 25, 2025

Wonder what you're missing over on Pink Shade Prime? Take a listen to a sample of our 90 Day Hunt for Love, 90 Day UK, and The Valley recaps from the past few weeks! Want more? Visit pinkshadepodcast.com/pink-shade-prime.

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1001 - Pop & Bravo with Ace Fanning
Jul 24, 2025

MP and buddy Ace Fanning chat about all the latest Bravo shows and news! We discuss RHOM, RHOA and we touch on Emily vs. Katie on RHOC. Ace tells us about how he's about to have "3 under 2" with his amazing wife Katelyn. And then we go on and on about who will be the 3rd celebrity to die (stay strong Dick Van Dyke).

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999 - BONUS! Part 1: Welcome to Plathville (s7e1) "The Boyfriend" with Amye
Jul 23, 2025

This is part 1 of a 2 part BONUS episode full of rage!  

Welcome to Plathville is back and MP and Amye rage out on this family for almost 2 hours.  Kim is still a monster, oh never mind, she's a fun mom now!  Ethan is a backwoods Tony Soprano and President of the Mens Club.  Micah finds himself stunned when his family turns on his girlfriend.  Lydia has a new man and it's all good clean fun. Moriah has gone goth again and ruined some relationships again.  Barry is out there doing dad jokes.  And Isaac has a new girl with a...

Duration: 01:01:01
1000 - BONUS! Part 2: Welcome to Plathville (s7e1) "The Boyfriend" with Amye
Jul 23, 2025

This is part 2 of a 2 part BONUS episode full of rage!  

Welcome to Plathville is back and MP and Amye rage out on this family for almost 2 hours.  Kim is still a monster, oh never mind, she's a fun mom now!  Ethan is a backwoods Tony Soprano and President of the Mens Club.  Micah finds himself stunned when his family turns on his girlfriend.  Lydia has a new man and it's all good clean fun. Moriah has gone goth again and ruined some relationships again.  Barry is out there doing dad jokes.  And Isaac has a new girl with a...

Duration: 01:04:47
998 - 90 Day HEA (s9e3) "You Can't Handle The Truth" with Kimberly
Jul 22, 2025

MP is back and ready to talk about this semi-boring show! On this episode Guillermo says he wants to go into the Air Force but has done no research and Kara is beyond annoyed. The 3some of couples meet again. This time the dads "babysit" their own children and the ladies hit the town where they argue about Libby moving to Moldova. Adnan arrives in the States, sees his log cabin, the inside of a Hampton Inn and goes to a local golf course with new favorite brother, Faris. Darcey gets toned down to go to Bulgaria with Georgi. And...

Duration: 01:42:08
997 - Match Me Abroad (s2e5) "Coming In Hot" with Keisha
Jul 21, 2025

Guess who's back, back again...MP's back, tell a friend! MP and Keisha are here to discuss the latest episode of Match Me Abroad (s2e5) "Coming In Hot". Sarah goes on a date with a Singaporean beat boxer who makes her eat frog. Amber literally eats Keavan's face off in his local pub. Harold goes on a date with a sweet lady named Amber who makes him eat pig ears. And finally we meet a new guy named Tony and we like him - until we don't. And now we really really don't.

Timestamp: Recap...

Duration: 01:14:04
996 - Pop and Bravo with Heather McDonald of Juicy Scoop
Jul 17, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Heather McDonald (Juicy Scoop) about all the latest news in pop culture and Bravo. Neither of us can keep up with the Blake Lively situation and we chat about who should play Karen Read in the inevitable upcoming multiple TV movies. We chat about the possible firing of Jax, the Denise Richards divorce and the latest on RHOC, RHOM and RHOA.

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995 - Virgins (s1ep6) "Grand Slam" with Keisha and Amanda!
Jul 15, 2025

Amanda sits in for MP with Keisha this week for the finale of TLC's Virgins. But MP HAD to share her opinions so take a listen! Rhasha gives herself permission to experience new things at an adult resort as Deanne explores her sexual attraction to Conrad; Alex reveals to Lauren that he's still a virgin; Sonali experiences sensual pleasure at the hands of a priestess healer.

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993 - BONUS - 90 Day UK "I’m Not Just a Visa Vagina" (s4ep1) with Kimberly
Jul 14, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about the premiere episode of season 4 of 90 Day UK (Discovery Plus). We meet 3 couples and we have to say that delusion knows no borders. We meet Shannon (25) and Mete (32) from Turkey. He's super jealous and her best friend is her next door neighbor Jay...what could go wrong? We meet Zena (65) and Ebrima (44) from The Gambia. He NEVER asks for money, until he asks for $3000 for a taxi business. And finally, we meet Shorna (45) and Adnand (25) from Albania. When they first met they were very sexually active and now she's a strict Mormon so that...

Duration: 01:11:07
994 - 90 Day: HEA (s9ep2) with Kimberly and Katie!
Jul 14, 2025

While Mary Payne is on the mend, Kimberly is joined by the third member of their throuple, Katie! Yes that’s right, A Date with Dateline is fully taking over Pink Shade to talk about Episode 2 of 90 Day Happily Ever After! Because if Kimberly has to suffer through watching Gino make out, then so should Katie. Besides Gino continuing to suck face through the Vegas strip, the entire state of Florida is feeling the ramifications of last week’s housewarming party from hell and the couples are taking sides in The Great Moldova Debate, and Kara and Guillermo’s marriage contin...

Duration: 01:39:05
An update from MP!
Jul 10, 2025

Listen to a brief update from Pink Shade host Mary Payne!

Duration: 00:03:59
992 - Pop & Bravo pop culture roundup with Kate Casey!
Jul 10, 2025

Kate Casey is sitting in to share a mini-episode pop culture roundup this week on Pop & Bravo. From The Valley to HBO's "My Mom Jayne," a new documentary, Kate fills us in on everything!

Please note - there is no video for this episode

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Duration: 00:33:40
991 - Virgins (s1e5) "Stealing Home" with Keisha and Matt!
Jul 08, 2025

It's a Bunkie Takeover! Keisha and Matt discuss Virgins (s1e5) "Stealing Home". Deanne goes on a live dating show and surprisingly it goes well and she lands a date with Conrad.  Sonali gets over her fear and lets Wayne massage her shoulders.  Baby steps!  Alex has a new girl named Lauren and although we question her date night fashions, she's very cute and we hope it's a match!  Rhasha talks to her sex therapist who tells her she's scarred from her marriage and "dismisses" people too quickly.  Also she has a new guy named William and is headed to a Swi...

Duration: 01:00:50
990 - 90 Day HEA with Kimberly and Matt!
Jul 08, 2025

While Mary Payne is out this week (get well soon, MP!), Kimberly is joined by Reality Gay’s hilarious ginger Matt Marr to discuss the wild season premiere of 90 Day Happily Ever After! Are these couples happy? No, not especially. But at least  they haven’t learned any lessons from their previous seasons and are still making great tv. In this season opener, Darcey gets terrified by some clowns and thinks that she dresses demurely enough to meet Georgi’s parents, Gino ice-licks his way through Vegas as he finally sees the perks of his open marriage with Jasmine, and Kara an...

Duration: 01:42:15
990 - Virgins (s1e5) "Stealing Home" with Keisha and Matt!
Jul 07, 2025

It's a Bunkie Takeover! Keisha and Matt discuss Virgins (s1e5) "Stealing Home". Deanne goes on a live dating show and surprisingly it goes well and she lands a date with Conrad.  Sonali gets over her fear and lets Wayne massage her shoulders.  Baby steps!  Alex has a new girl named Lauren and although we question her date night fashions, she's very cute and we hope it's a match!  Rhasha talks to her sex therapist who tells her she's scarred from her marriage and "dismisses" people too quickly.  Also she has a new guy named William and is headed to a Swi...

Duration: 01:00:50
989 - Pop and Bravo with Melissa Reich (Your Bish Therapist)
Jul 03, 2025

Mary Payne talks about all the goings on at Bravo with Melissa Reich (Your Bish Therapist). As always, we delve into Jax's behavior as well as Janet's behavior and our shared love of Zack! We dig into Darcey and Stacey and the "fame" of the 90 Day World. We also talk about the last episode of RHOA and the latest episode of RHOM and Next Gen NYC. Follow Melissa Reich @yourbishtherapist

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Duration: 01:21:03
988 - Virgins (s2e4) "Third Base" with Keisha
Jul 01, 2025

On the latest episode of TLC's Virgins (s2e4) "Third Base" - it's just getting weirder. Rhasha has a date with a guy who is also into spanking - yet she decides not to pursue it. Deanne meets a cute guy at a cold plunge and decides to go on a beach date (don't mess it up, girl!). Sonali has a meeting with a sexual surrogate and surprise surprise, it does not go well. And finally, Alex tells Andrea the truth about his home situation and his V situation and she dumps him.

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Duration: 00:57:19
987 - SUPERSIZED 90 Day Fiance (s11e20) Tell All Part 2 with Kimberly
Jun 30, 2025

Mary Payne and Kimberly chat about 90 Day Fiance (s11e20) Tell All Part 2. Wow, this is a long episode guys so buckle in! Sarper and Shekinah fight with a lot of people (including Danielle who is there for no reason), Mahdi and Stevi fight with Danielle and Amani, Shawn and Alliya aren't banging much and we still think they have an arrangement, Megin chimes in AGAIN about Jessica and Juan, Mina hasn't seen her son in 11 months, and the throuple continue to try and get all the attention.

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Duration: 01:54:20
986 - Match Me Abroad (s2e1) "Let the Flames Begin" with Keisha
Jun 26, 2025

MP and Keisha break down Match Me Abroad (s2e1) "Let the Flames Begin". On this new season - we meet Amber who is headed to Ireland with Katarina as her matchmaker and we meet Monica who is headed to Brazil with Luiza as her matchmaker. Also, Harold returns! Harold is headed to Singapore with Dolly as his matchmaker. It looks like a fun season, so buckle up!

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Duration: 01:02:30
985 - Virgins (s1e3) "Second Base" with Keisha
Jun 24, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about this week's episode of Virgins (s1e3) "Second Base". Rhasha still needs to go to a weekend BDSM camp and work out all her fantasies, Sonali has yet another awkward doctor's visit, Deanne continues to be insufferable and Alex gets a makeover and goes on a fun date with Andrea! And finally, Mary Payne and Keisha learn what the G in G-spot means!

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Duration: 00:53:08
984 - 90 Day Fiance Tell-All Pt. 1 (s11e19) with Kimberly
Jun 23, 2025

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Duration: 01:32:37
983 - Pop & Bravo with Mandy Slutsker
Jun 19, 2025

Mary Payne talks to friend and fellow podcaster (and Bravoholic) Mandy Slutsker of Is This Real Life? podcast. We chat about our love for Real Housewives of Miami and our love for Phaedra on RHOA. We break down Jax's subdued appearance on WWHL as well as the finale of Love Hotel. Follow Mandy @mandyslutsker on Instagram

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Duration: 01:11:01
982 - Virgins (s1e2) "First Base" with Keisha
Jun 17, 2025

Mary Payne and Keisha talk about the second episode of TLC's new show, Virgins! On this episode, Alex goes to tantra speed dating and he finds a girl to possibly date! Go Alex! Rhasha meets up with a guy named Zack and she immediately tells him she's a virgin but doesn't tell him about all of her 50 Shades of Gray fantasies. Sonali uses her vaginal dilators ON CAMERA and even we were stunned. Deanne tells us she only wants a Liam Hemsworth look alike, then later goes on a date with a nice cute guy and acts like a real...

Duration: 00:58:05
981 - 90 Day Fiance (s11e18) "All You Need is Love" with Amye
Jun 16, 2025

Mary Payne chats with Amye Archer (Little Miss Recap) about the season finale of 90 Day Fiance (s11e18) "All You Need is Love". Shekinah and Sarper have the 90th wedding and there's no fanfare about it but it happens in a bed with Sarper doing Patrick Swayze doing Chippendales on SNL. Stevi and Mahdi get married, Mina and Mark get married and Jessica and Juan get married. The throuple have a fight and Amani shows her true colors. We can't wait for the reunion!

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Duration: 01:16:36
980 - Pop and TLC with Roxana Chin (Reality Rox)
Jun 12, 2025

This week, Mary Payne chats with content creator, Roxana Chin (Reality Rox) about all things 90 Day Fiance! We break down how Roxana creates her hilarious impressions of 90 Day cast members as well as Love is Blind, Temptation Island and The Bachelor. Follow Roxana @reality.rox on Insta and @realityrox on TikTok.

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Duration: 01:19:55