Pop Snitch Podcast

reality TV and pop culture coverage with the aura of a chaotic group chat
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Pop Snitch is reality TV and pop culture coverage with the aura of a chaotic group chat popsnitch.substack.com

  1. 1D AGO

    TSR Ep 10: The Divorce Glow-Up, He Won't Delete His Ex's Nudes, & We Fight Dirty

    Welcome back to The Situation Room — where the advice is solicited… and fully unlicensed.After a brief goblin-mode hiatus (rash, meds, winter weather, the works), Brandon and Rachel return with three snitchuations that hit three very different nerves:A listener spirals a little watching her best friend’s post-divorce glow-up — and starts wondering if “stable” is the same as “fulfilled.”A boyfriend refuses to delete his ex’s nudes and calls his girlfriend “insecure” for asking — which sets off an instant alarm about consent, boundaries, and gaslighting.A couple admits they fight strategically — aiming for insecurities, apologizing, cuddling, and repeating the cycle — and wants to know how to stop before the damage becomes permanent.From midlife reinvention to digital disrespect to fight styles that leave scars, the theme is clear: if you don’t name it, it festers.Submit your snitchuation at popsnitch.com — and please include your ages.Chapters 00:00:00 — Welcome Back + Goblin-Mode Hiatus (the rash saga) 00:03:25 — Snitchuation #1: My Best Friend’s Divorce Glow-Up Is Messing With Me 00:07:10 — Is This Envy… or a Midlife Wake-Up Call? 00:10:25 — The Fix: Margin, Logistics, Autonomy, Community Support 00:14:25 — Snitchuation #2: He Won’t Delete His Ex’s Nudes 00:18:05 — “They’re Just Memories” + The Consent/Respect Problem 00:21:10 — The Real Red Flag: Gaslighting + Handling the Conflict 00:24:40 — Snitchuation #3: We Fight Dirty and We Know It 00:28:10 — Why This Pattern Is Toxic (and why it keeps happening) 00:32:10 — The Only Way Out: Therapy, rules for conflict, new communication This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    34 min

  2. 4D AGO

    The Great Glasses Debate: Summer House Collapse, ANTM exposed, & Whitney Leavitt Takes the Stage

    Pop Snitch Pod is back—and we’re covering a LOT.First up: Brandon’s new glasses and the community vote we didn’t know we needed. Then Rachel walks through her recent health saga, including a sinus infection and a shocking reaction to antibiotics that made 2026 feel personally targeted.We recap Whitney Leavitt’s stunt-casting era (Chicago!) and her Ziwe interview, then dig into the America’s Next Top Model documentary: the wild photo shoots, the body-shaming, the exploitation, and why the “context of the times” still doesn’t excuse what happened—or the lack of real accountability.We also talk Shia LaBeouf’s latest spiral and why the headlines keep getting worse, before diving into Summer House: Kyle’s midlife-crisis energy, the Loverboy financial mess, Amanda’s numbness, and the dynamic shift that’s making everyone in the house react differently this season.#SummerHouse #BravoTV #AmericasNextTopModel #TyraBanks #WhitneyLeavitt #RealityTVPodcast #KyleCooke #AmandaBatula #PopCultureRecap #PopSnitch Chapters: 00:00:00 – The Glasses Debate 00:05:00 – Rachel’s medical crisis 00:09:30 – Astrology & crunchy 2026 00:13:00 – Whitney Leavitt on Broadway + Ziwe 00:21:00 – America’s Next Top Model documentary 00:34:00 – Tyra Banks & early 2000s body culture 00:40:30 – Shia LaBeouf chaos 00:44:00 – Prince Andrew arrest 00:46:00 – Summer House: Kyle’s midlife crisis 00:58:00 – Amanda’s contempt era This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    53 min

  3. FEB 12

    Super Bowl Hysteria, Summer House Spirals, & Rob Dominates the Traitors

    This week on Pop Snitch Pod, we’re unpacking a chaotic pop culture week while battling the plague. We dive into: * The Super Bowl halftime backlash (and why people are losing their minds) * Jill Zarin’s racist rant fallout * Why America cannot handle Hispanic joy * Savannah Guthrie’s mother’s disappearance * Epstein file frustration & news overload Then we get into Bravo: 🔥 Summer House * Is Kyle Cooke losing control of everything? * Amanda’s contempt era * DJ chaos, Loverboy money troubles & why this feels different * Ciara’s glow up & emotional evolution 🗡️ The Traitors * Rob absolutely destroying the competition * Why his strategy is elite-level manipulation * Why Candace never stood a chance * Is this the season a Traitor finally wins? Plus: Southern Charm fatigue, West & Ciara soft launch rumors, and why reality TV feels like the only stable thing left. Subscribe on YouTube and help us grow the Pop Snitch universe 💅 Chapters: 0:00:00 – We are sick & the world is on fire 00:05:30 – Epstein frustration & news overload 00:10:15 – Super Bowl backlash & cultural panic 00:18:00 – Jill Zarin controversy 00:22:30 – West & Ciara rumors 00:24:30 – Summer House: Kyle & Amanda breakdown 00:38:00 – Loverboy money & DJ drama 00:44:00 – Ciara’s emotional growth 00:46:30 – The Traitors: Rob’s masterclass 00:52:00 – final thoughts This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    56 min

  4. FEB 6

    Summer Should Be Fun w/ @Wendy_VonDivingboard : Summer House Season 10 Premiere Recap

    This week on Pop Snitch Pod, we’re joined by fan-favorite creator @WendyVonDivingboard , internet’s unofficial Summer House anthropologist. From Kyle Cooke’s most iconic crash-outs to Amanda and Kyle’s unraveling marriage, Carl’s “summer of cowboy hats,” and why Summer House is the gateway drug to Bravo for straight men, nothing is safe.We dig into why Summer House works, how it’s evolved with culture, what production really does behind the scenes, and which cast members are holding the whole Bravo ecosystem together. Plus: anxiety lore, DJ trauma, Kyle freak-out rankings, Paige’s exit, and why “Summer should be fun” will never stop haunting us.#SummerHouse #BravoTV #PopSnitch #KyleCooke #AmandaBatula #CarlRadke #RealityTVPodcast #BravoTok #WendyVonDivingBoard #BravoFans00:00:00 – Wendy_VonDivingBoard joins Pop Snitch 00:05:00 – Bronwyn’s glow-up & post-divorce hotness theory 00:08:30 – Charlie XCX, SmartLess & men asking women about kids 00:12:00 – How Wendy became a Summer House content machine 00:16:00 – Why Kyle Cooke is Summer House 00:22:00 – Hamptons insanity & the show’s evolution 00:26:30 – Season premiere thoughts & the new cast 00:32:00 – Amanda vs Kyle: DJing, control & marriage cracks 00:39:00 – Carl’s cowboy hat, sobriety & style spiral 00:49:00 – Top 5 Kyle Cooke freak-outs (Summer Should Be Fun) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    1h 19m

  5. FEB 2

    TSR Ep 9: He's Deep in the Manosphere, My Politics or My Friends, & My Girlfriend Refuses to Flush

    Welcome back to The Snitchuation Room, where the red flags don’t always explode — sometimes they just quietly rearrange your entire life. This episode centers on one devastating Snitchuation: realizing you’re no longer dating the same person you fell in love with. A listener writes in about her boyfriend’s slow shift toward conservative religion, “traditional” gender roles, and a worldview that asks her to shrink, soften, and stop challenging him. There was no cheating. No blow-up fight. No clear ending. Just the creeping sense that the relationship she built no longer fits who she’s being asked to become. Brandon and Rachel unpack the heartbreak of ideological drift, the danger of the manosphere pipeline, sunk-cost panic, and why editing yourself is often the loudest warning sign. They debate whether to run immediately or have the hard conversation — and why letting someone respond doesn’t mean you owe them permanence. Unlicensed advice for anyone grieving a relationship that hasn’t technically ended… but already feels over. Submit your Snitchuation at popsnitch.com. Chapters: 00:00:00 — Cold Open: Welcome to the Snitchuation Room \00:01:10 — Snitchuation #1: I’m Dating a Different Person Than I Started With 00:03:20 — The Shift Toward Religion & “Traditional” Gender Roles 00:06:00 — Shrinking, Editing Yourself, and Quiet Fear 00:08:45 — No Explosion, Just Incompatibility 00:11:30 — Is This the Manosphere Pipeline? 00:15:10 — Sunk Cost Fallacy & Grieving While Still Together 00:18:40 — Do You Confront Him or Just Leave? 00:22:30 — When Faith Becomes a Non-Negotiable 00:26:00 — Different Worldviews Mean Different Futures This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    30 min

  6. JAN 30

    Sydney Sweeney Lingerie Cash Grab: RHOSLC Reunion, Southern Charm, and Summer House Is Back

    Rachel and Brandon are begging (politely…ish) for your YouTube subscription, then dive into the week’s pop culture: why Sydney Sweeney’s Amazon-backed lingerie brand feels like it was designed for boyfriends, not women, and the weird rollout choices that aren’t translating to real “buying energy.”Then it’s Bravo chaos: rumors of a Lala Kent + Michelle (The Valley) soft-launch, plus boots-on-the-ground intel from the Summer House premiere (including a sneak peek of a new show, meeting cast members, and why this season already feels like it’s going to hit).They wrap with a check-in on RHOSLC’s underwhelming reunion, and the latest Southern Charm mess—Craig’s zero-flirt date energy, and a brutal birthday dinner blow-up that gets personal fast. Plus: a quick pitch to give Vanderpump Rules another chance because the current storyline is… absolutely unhinged.#PopSnitchPod #PopCulturePodcast #BravoTV #SummerHouse #TheValley #RHOSLC #SouthernCharm #SydneySweeney #LalaKent #RealityTVChapters:00:00:00 – Begging for YouTube subs + “Finsta/FoodTube” chaos 00:02:20 – Sydney Sweeney’s lingerie brand: why the vibe is off 00:05:10 – Who is this brand for? Skims vs Sydney marketing comparison 00:07:45 – Lala Kent + Michelle (The Valley) relationship rumor/soft launch 00:10:40 – Summer House premiere: vibes, venue, and first reactions 00:13:30 – New cast standouts + guest teased for next week 00:17:50 – Carl’s podcast + post-Lindsay rebrand talk 00:22:55 – RHOSLC reunion issues: why the season isn’t landing 00:34:55 – Southern Charm recap: dating cringe + tension building 00:45:40 – Birthday dinner blow-up + Vanderpump “give it a shot” pitch This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    53 min

  7. JAN 26

    TSR Ep 8: The Functioning Alcoholic, The Group Chat from Hell, & He Didn't Clear the Cache

    In this episode of The Snitchuation Room, Rachel and Brandon tackle three deeply relatable—and wildly uncomfortable—relationship dilemmas.First, a listener is grappling with how to support a best friend who is a functioning alcoholic without blowing up the friendship. Is honesty an act of love, or does it risk doing more harm than good?Next, things get messy when a partner accidentally stumbles into a group chat where they’re the topic of conversation—and the jokes cross a line. Is the betrayal worse than the boundary violation, and can trust survive knowing how your partner talks about you behind your back?And finally, a listener spirals after discovering their partner’s porn habits—specifically the very curated kind. What happens when your “cool girl” persona collides with very real insecurities, unspoken boundaries, and comparison hell?From addiction and emotional safety to privacy, porn, and honesty in long-term relationships, this episode goes deep. As always, we’re offering unlicensed opinions—but very real talk.Submit your own snitchuations at popsnitch.com or thesnitchuationroom.com.Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome to The Snitchuation Room 00:02:10 Snitchuation #1: My Best Friend Is a Functioning Alcoholic 00:07:45 When Drinking Becomes Identity & Masking 00:13:20 Should You Confront Someone About Addiction? 00:18:40 Snitchuation #2: I Read the Group Chat About Me 00:23:55 Is Reading the Messages Worse Than What Was Said? 00:30:10 Trust, Privacy & Emotional Safety in Relationships 00:36:50 Snitchuation #3: I Found His Porn History 00:43:30 The Cool Girl Lie & Comparison Spiral 00:51:10 Final Thoughts, Advice & Submissions This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    29 min

  8. JAN 22

    No PreNup No Peace: Kyle & Amanda Split, Beckham Beef, Taylor & Blake Texts, & RHOSLC Reunion pt 2

    Brandon surprises Rachel with tickets to the Summer House premiere in NYC (meet-and-greet included), and they spiral—outfits, Kyle & Amanda’s vibe, and whether Loverboy is actually sellable. Rachel does a mini deep-dive on Kyle Cooke/Loverboy debt + lawsuits, prenup implications, and why Amanda may be “taking her equity and running.” Then they pivot to nepo baby drama: the Beckham family fallout (Brooklyn + Nicola vs. the Beckham empire), wedding dance chaos, and why rich people are “money sick.” Finally: Taylor Swift & Blake Lively’s leaked texts, Traitors updates (Colton is irredeemable, Michael’s horrifying plate-eating), RHOSLC reunion chatter, and a wild sanitation department doorstep confrontation—plus a Jersey Shore celebrity sighting in Atlantic City. Chapters: 00:00:00 Surprise reveal: Summer House premiere tickets + meet & greet 00:02:10 Kyle & Amanda status check + Summer House relationship lore 00:03:40 Rachel’s Loverboy sleuthing: debt, lawsuits, legal fees 00:06:10 Can Loverboy even be found in stores? Is the product… good? 00:08:40 Amanda’s shift: equity rumors, kids, and the “exit plan” theory 00:10:10 Kyle post-split predictions + Bravo fame stalling growth 00:17:10 Beckham family feud: money, NDAs, and wedding drama rumors 00:25:50 Sanitation officer confronts Rachel about a “public dumpster” box 00:28:00 Taylor Swift & Blake Lively texts: “mass corporate email” moment 00:33:10 Traitors + RHOSLC reunion recap, then Jersey Shore celeb sighting This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit popsnitch.substack.com

    59 min
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Pop Snitch is reality TV and pop culture coverage with the aura of a chaotic group chat popsnitch.substack.com

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  • Creator
    reality TV and pop culture coverage with the aura of a chaotic group chat
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Pop Snitch Productions
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