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Ariana Joy and Renee Reina
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Friend Of is your weekly deep dive into all things reality TV! Hosted by friends and reality tv enthusiasts, Ariana Joy and Renee Reina, Friend Of is the perfect blend of pop culture, hot takes, and candid conversation. Every Friday, catch up with Ariana & Renee as they break down current pop culture news and recap the latest episodes. You won’t want to miss the laughs, the drama, and the occasional eye-roll—you’ll feel like you're hanging out with your best friends. And, you never know when your favourite reality TV star might make an appearance… because after all, they're both Friend Of.

  1. 17 HR AGO

    Summer House Updates, West Speaks Out, Ciara to the Ballroom, and House of Stassi: April 23 2026

    April 23 2026: Welcome back to Friend Of! We’re breaking down ALL the chaos and excitement from Hulu’s Get Real event, and trust us, your watchlist is about to get a serious upgrade. From House of Stassi to The Girls, SLOMW: The OC, and Million Dollar Nannies, we go through every new reality show you need to know about (and our unfiltered thoughts 👀). Plus, major pop culture updates: Ciara lands a spot on the next season of Dancing With The Stars, Renee gets bamboozled (again) by fake news about MrBeast “buying” the Seattle Seahawks, and Angel Reese proves she’s that girl, athlete, model, fashion icon, and effortlessly hilarious. And of course… we dive DEEP into the latest Summer House drama. West Wilson finally speaks out on his podcast, but is he missing the point? We unpack what actually matters, the awkward timeline convo, and why the internet is not buying it. Then we recap the cringiest episode yet: Amanda inserting herself into Ciara and West’s situation, the girls calling KJ “too fast” (??), and the painfully uncomfortable Ciara/West conversation that had everyone spiraling. We wrap it all up with our weekly Icks & Icons: because you know we have opinions. 🎧 If you love reality TV drama, pop culture breakdowns, and hot takes you won’t hear anywhere else, you’re in the right place. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1hr 10min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Alex vs Alix: Why We Think Earle Hasn’t Spoken Yet & Amanda + West's Bizarre Interactions: April 20 2026

    April 20th, 2026: Welcome back to Friend Of! We’re diving into the latest in the Alex Cooper vs. Alix Earle feud and asking the real question: why hasn’t Alix spilled the tea yet? Is this a legal situation… or a strategy? We also flip the script and play devil’s advocate for Alex Cooper, plus get into why Dave Portnoy somehow never takes the blame in the Call Her Daddy breakup (make it make sense). Then it’s time for Summer House chaos: The reunion is FINALLY filming with the entire cast 🙌Amanda & West at the Yankees game… did she really say “act like you like me”?!Are producers editing the last few episodes?? Because something feels OFFAnd… are we even getting that Carl vs. Kyle fight they teased?! In sports/pop culture crossover news: Brandon Ingram (Raptors) being sued by an assistant coach for throwing a water bottle… we have thoughts (and they’re not subtle) And of course, we wrap with: Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season finale recapThe Valley latest episode breakdown If you’re here for unfiltered takes, pop culture chaos, and reality TV deep dives, you’re in the right place. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1hr 2min

  3. 6 DAYS AGO

    From Bieber to Mormon Wives: Cat & Nat Talk Pop Culture Chaos with Us

    We’re joined by two of the biggest mom creators in the game, Cat & Nat, for a special pop culture segment you do NOT want to miss. They may claim they’re not fully up to date on everything happening in pop culture… but let’s just say they came in with opinions... and even taught us a thing or two 👀 In this half of our conversation, we break down some of the biggest headlines right now, including: Justin Bieber’s Coachella performance and why people are comparing his stripped-down set to Sabrina Carpenter’s over-the-top showThe ongoing Taylor Frankie Paul drama and The Secret Lives of Mormon WivesThe shocking Bachelorette cancellationAnd more of the internet’s most chaotic pop culture moments Plus, if you want the FULL conversation (including our deep dive into the Alex Cooper vs. Alix Earle saga and the history of the Call Her Daddy drama), head over to Cat & Nat’s podcast, Unfiltered 🎙️ Trust us, you’ll want both halves of this conversation. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    35 min

  4. 6 DAYS AGO

    Brianna Enters The Chat, "Pick Me" Amanda, and Spencer for Mayor: April 16 2026

    Alex vs Alix drama update, and somehow… it just got more complicated. We’re recording AGAIN from Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda in the Dominican Republic 🌴 and breaking down the latest developments in the Alex Cooper vs Alix Earle saga, including how Brianna Chickenfry got pulled into the conversation, the ongoing speculation, and what we actually think is going on. Renee even plays devil’s advocate for Alex Cooper (yes, really), and we try to make sense of the internet’s favorite new feud. We also recap the latest episode of Summer House, including: Amanda’s very odd behaviour when it comes to Ben and his new girlfriendWest making out with a random girl in front of Ciara (???!)And Renee finally understanding what a “pick me” girl is Plus, we get into: Lamar Odom’s recent interviews and why we’re not convinced he's changedWhy Khloé Kardashian remains an absolute queenThe latest Taylor Frankie Paul/SLOMW updateSpencer Pratt's campaign for Mayor of LA And all the other chaotic pop culture moments you need to know If your TikTok feed feels unhinged lately… same. We’ve got you. 🎧 Listen to Friend Of for weekly pop culture breakdowns, reality TV recaps, and the internet drama everyone is talking about. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    44 min

  5. 14 APR

    Alex vs. Alix, Dave Portnoy's Two Cents, Amanda Batula's Odd Statement, and Gleb Sucks: April 14 2026

    April 14th, 2026: We are coming to you LIVE (well… kinda) from paradise - Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda in the Dominican Republic - and somehow, even surrounded by palm trees and ocean views, the internet still managed to absolutely lose its mind this week. We’re breaking down the Alex vs. Alix drama from start to finish - the history, the long-standing speculation, the TikTok that set everything off, Dave Portnoy's take, and the comment heard around the world. You know the one. OH. MY. Then we dive into all things Summer House: Ciara’s Sephora collab and that very pointed caption 👀Amanda’s latest statementKyle’s skin and how the internet wants his skincare routine We also get into: Coachella - and what everyone is talking aboutArtemis, space conspiracies, and… wait… do we believe the moon landing?! 🌕Lisa Hochstein and Jody’s arrest (seriously… WHAT is happening)Gleb’s comment about Brooks Nader - and the question no one can stop asking: does Alex Cooper have beef with Brooks? And of course, we wrap with our RHOBH recap, because there is always something to say. It’s chaotic. It’s unhinged. It’s pop culture at its absolute peak. Welcome to Friend Of - vacation edition 🌴✨ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    58 min

  6. 9 APR

    The In The City Trailer, Justice for Khloe, and Carl's a Mess: April 9, 2026

    April 9th, 2026: Welcome Back to Friend Of! Today we're breaking down the Lamar Odom Netflix documentary, including Khloé Kardashian’s role in his recovery and the conversation happening around his recent press interviews. Then we get into all the latest Summer House drama, including everything going on with West, Amanda, Ciara, and Kyle, plus our thoughts on the unexpected Lindsay & Carl Uber collab and how Lindsay "unblocked" Carl. We also discuss the recent Jessi & Marciano videos circulating online and whether this is a strategic move to get back into the spotlight. We dissect down the brand new In The City trailer, who’s in it, who’s missing, whether editing choices were intentional, and what we think the show will actually be. Plus, we recap the latest episodes of Summer House and The Valley. If you love Bravo, pop culture, and unfiltered takes, this episode has everything. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1hr 11min

  7. 6 APR

    Amanda & West Update, Vanderpump Villa Drama, RHOBH Recap & Lamar Odom Documentary: April 6, 2026

    April 6, 2026: Welcome back to Friend Of! In today's episode we’re breaking down the latest updates in the Amanda & West drama, including new sightings, cast reactions, and everything that’s happened over the past few days. We get into the photos of Kyle and Amanda hugging, Ciara being spotted out in NYC, and what Hannah and Paige said on Giggly Squad, plus what all of this could mean moving forward. We also dive into the conversation around Dakota being edited out of Vanderpump Villa, what that could mean for the Unwell Winter Games, and whether Alex Cooper will still include her. Then we shift into the Lamar Odom documentary on Netflix, breaking down Khloé Kardashian’s role, how their relationship really started, and what we didn’t know about their marriage, including Khloé’s reflections on enabling. Plus, we get into the Age of Attraction reunion, discuss Max Verstappen potentially leaving F1, and recap the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH). If you love Bravo, reality TV, pop culture, and unfiltered takes, this episode has everything. What we cover: Amanda & West drama updates (Summer House)Kyle & Amanda photos + Ciara spotted in NYCHannah & Paige’s take on Giggly SquadDakota edited out of Vanderpump VillaUnwell Winter Games & Alex Cooper discussionLamar Odom Netflix documentary breakdownKhloé Kardashian & Lamar’s relationshipAge of Attraction reunionMax Verstappen F1 discussionRHOBH recap See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    58 min

  8. 2 APR

    SCAMANDOVAL... and Some Other Stuff: April 2 2026

    April 2 2026: Welcome back to Friend Of! We are breaking down Scamandavol! The joint statement, looking back on past scenes, the timeline, the upcoming reunion, cast reactions, what's next for Ciara & Kyle, and SO MUCH MORE! We also recap the latest Summer House episode & The Valley premiere! Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

    1hr 8min
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Friend Of is your weekly deep dive into all things reality TV! Hosted by friends and reality tv enthusiasts, Ariana Joy and Renee Reina, Friend Of is the perfect blend of pop culture, hot takes, and candid conversation. Every Friday, catch up with Ariana & Renee as they break down current pop culture news and recap the latest episodes. You won’t want to miss the laughs, the drama, and the occasional eye-roll—you’ll feel like you're hanging out with your best friends. And, you never know when your favourite reality TV star might make an appearance… because after all, they're both Friend Of.

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  • Creator
    Ariana Joy and Renee Reina
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    95
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Friend Of
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