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Join wives and moms, Alyssa and Jessica, at the kitchen island to talk about their lives as wives and moms and pop culture.

  1. 12/18/2025

    Episode 35: Holiday Party Fun, Whitney Leavitt Stars in Rom-Com, and Sean Combs: The Reckoning Recap

    In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica catch up on their recent experiences, including holiday preparations, cookie parties, and family events. They discuss the challenges of sending holiday cards, the joy of attending a Christmas concert, and the fun of a recent Christmas party. The conversation shifts to birthday party etiquette, especially during the busy holiday season, and concludes with a spotlight on Whitney Lovett's upcoming movie. In this conversation, Jessica and Alyssa discuss various topics related to reality TV, including rumors of spinoffs, the authenticity of shows, and the impact of recasting. They reflect on Whitney's Broadway journey and the passing of Selena's father. The discussion shifts to Diddy's documentary, exploring the legacy of Biggie and Tupac, and the dark side of fame and power. They conclude with thoughts on Diddy's influence and the aftermath of his actions.

    1h 7m

  2. 12/14/2025

    Episode 34: Viral Dumplings, Holiday Exhaustion, Selena Documentary and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion Recap

    In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica discuss the complexities of holiday traditions with children, exploring whether the season is truly magical or simply exhausting. They share personal experiences, including their own family dynamics and the pressures of holiday expectations. The conversation then shifts to a discussion about the Selena documentary, revealing insights into her life, family relationships, and the impact of her legacy. The hosts reflect on the challenges of parenting during the holidays and the importance of balancing personal dreams with children's aspirations. In this episode, Alyssa and Jessica reflect on various topics, including their thoughts on Selena's legacy, Whitney's Broadway journey, and the recent reunion episode that left them feeling underwhelmed. They discuss the dynamics of relationships, the impact of trauma, and the complexities of parenthood, all while navigating the chaotic world of reality TV. The conversation highlights the missed opportunities during the reunion and the need for more meaningful discussions

    1h 23m

  3. 12/01/2025

    Episode 33: Thanksgiving, Ear Piercings, Fruity Pebbles, Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas on Call Her Daddy and Dancing with the Stars Finale Recap

    In this episode of Wives on the Island, Alyssa and Jessica catch up on their Thanksgiving experiences, family dynamics, and holiday preparations. They share personal stories about their children's health, the excitement of becoming an aunt again, and cultural perspectives on ear piercing. The conversation flows from holiday traditions to parenting challenges, emphasizing the importance of family and cultural practices in their lives. In this episode, Alyssa and Jessica delve into various topics, starting with the evolution of body piercings and the concept of bodily autonomy for children. They share personal experiences and opinions on the appropriateness of piercing children's ears. The conversation then shifts to a surprising revelation about Fruity Pebbles, leading to a discussion about Whitney's recent interview and the public's perception of her. The duo also recaps the finale of Dancing with the Stars, analyzing performances and the impact of fan negativity on celebrities. They conclude by emphasizing the importance of enjoying the entertainment without the toxicity of online criticism.

    1h 16m

  4. 11/24/2025

    Episode 32: Love Languages, Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion, Catherine Paiz is Pregnant, Dancing with the Stars Week 10 Recap and Thanksgiving Prep

    This week the wives catch up with each other. The topic this week is Love Language. Alyssa and Jessica discuss what they think their love language is and then what it actually is. Take the quiz and let us know what yours is! In regard to pop culture, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Reunion for season 3 is set to air December 4th. Catherine is pregnant with baby number 4 with new husband! The wives recap Prince night of Dancing with the Stars week 10. They wrap up the episode with discussing their plans and preparations for Thanksgiving.

    1h 10m

  5. 11/20/2025

    Episode 31: Full Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3 Recap

    Alyssa and Jessica go episode by episode for the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives Season 3. They talk all the things: Jessi's affair with Marciano, Whitney and Demi leaving just to come back, Layla "finding" her voice", Taylor being the voice of the reason, their love for Jen Affleck, Mayci and Mikayla pregnant, and how Miranda have fans in us now.

    1h 34m

  6. 11/18/2025

    Episode 30: Jersey Trip, Best Christmas Song, Co-Sleeping, Cardi B Had Baby Boy and Dancing with the Stars Recap Week 9: 20th Birthday Celebration

    We are back with a parenting topic but first Alyssa gives us the details to her Jersey trip and her brother's wedding. Jessica finishes physical therapy and continues her strength training journey. Jessica discusses her distain for early Christmas decorations and music. This got the wives to talking, what is the best Christmas song? The parenting topic is co-sleeping. Pop culture is all about Cardi B giving birth to her baby boy and also Dancing with the Stars recap week 9. Thanks for listening!

    1h 14m

  7. 11/16/2025

    Episode 29: Jonthan Bailey is 2025's Sexiest Man Alive, Kayla Nicole's Shady Halloween Costume, and Dancing with the Stars Recap Week 8

    Parenting topic will be back next week! This week Alyssa gives her Halloween update. She is also set to take off to New Jersey for her brother's wedding. Jessica has begun her strength training journey! She also shares her daughters' reaction to their holiday card prep. Jonthan Bailey has been announced as this year's sexiest man alive - the wives agree! Anyone think Travis Kelce's ex, Kayla Nicole, was throwing shade at Taylor Swift with her Toni Braxton Halloween costume? Week 8 Dancing with the Stars Recap. The wives finish the episode off with a message to not skip Thanksgiving!

    1h 3m

  8. 11/09/2025

    Episode 28: Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, Alex Bennett Pregnant with 2nd Baby, Kardashians Debate and Dancing with the Stars Week 7 Recap

    Pop culture had a peak this week so this is a pop culture only episode. This week Alyssa goes over all class mom things she has planned for her son's class. Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard celebrated 12 years of marriage but started controversary over an Instagram caption. Alex Bennett is pregnant with second baby. Alyssa watched first episode of season 7 and the relaunch of King Kylie. This brings up a heated discussion about the Kardashians. We wrap up the episode with our Dancing with the Stars recap of Halloween Night!

    1h 20m
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Join wives and moms, Alyssa and Jessica, at the kitchen island to talk about their lives as wives and moms and pop culture.

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