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Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel

Rachel Uchitel

New episodes every Tuesday at 12am EST New Patreon episodes every Saturday at 12pm EST This podcast will delve into the lives of those who have been reduced to a single headline. Each episode will take a closer look at the stories of those who are on a mission to change their narrative. Through raw and honest interviews, we will reveal the human behind the headline. Join me, as we uncover the truth behind the misconceptions, shed light on the stories of those who have perhaps been wrongfully portrayed, explore the complexities of the human experience, and celebrate the power of second chances.

  1. 3D AGO

    Charged With Murdering Her Dying Mother - Rachel Waters | Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel #365

    When Rachel Waters rushed to be by her mother’s side during her final days, she believed she was doing exactly what hospice care had prepared her for — providing comfort, dignity, and love at the end of life. Instead, she found herself charged with murder. In this emotional and deeply important episode of Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel, Rachel Waters shares the shocking story of how caring for her dying mother — who was suffering from late-stage cancer and Alzheimer’s — turned into a criminal investigation that threatened the rest of her life. Following hospice guidance, Rachel administered legally prescribed comfort medication intended to ease her mother’s pain during her final hours. But after her mother passed, authorities launched an investigation that ultimately led to Rachel being charged with murder — despite the involvement of medical professionals, hospice protocols, and documented end-of-life care. The charges were eventually dismissed, but not before Rachel endured unimaginable emotional, financial, and personal consequences. Now, Rachel is speaking out and advocating for Marsha’s Law, legislation designed to protect caregivers who follow hospice guidance and administer legally prescribed comfort medications during end-of-life care. Her story highlights a legal gray area that could impact millions of families navigating hospice care every year. Learn more about Rachel’s story and the movement for Marsha’s Law: https://www.marshaslaw.org/ Rachel Waters IG: https://www.instagram.com/distinguishedheathen/ --- --- --- PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!:  ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood  Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠George Carmona Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 29m
  2. 6D AGO

    What “Love Story” Got Wrong: Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s Friend Reacts After the Finale

    Everyone has now seen the ending. The final episode of Love Story brought Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and John F. Kennedy Jr.’s story back into the spotlight — and with it, a new wave of opinions, assumptions, and debates about who they were behind closed doors. After our first conversation went viral, I sat down again with Guy Clark — someone who actually knew Carolyn — to talk about what the series got right… and what it didn’t. Now that the full story has played out on screen, this conversation goes deeper. What you’ll hear in this episode:     •    Guy’s honest reaction to the Love Story finale     •    What felt accurate — and what felt completely off     •    The biggest misconception about Carolyn that still persists     •    What their relationship was really like in private     •    How the ending compares to what people who knew them actually experienced     •    Why the public still doesn’t fully understand her This isn’t a recap of the show. It’s a response to it. If you watched the series and are still asking yourself what was real — this is the conversation that answers it. --- --- --- PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!:  ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood  Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠George Carmona Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    33 min
  3. MAR 24

    Nigel Barker Breaks His Silence on America’s Next Top Model — Behind the Scenes, The Firing, and What Really Happened | Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel #363

    Nigel Barker was one of the most recognizable faces on America’s Next Top Model — photographer, judge, and part of the show’s core for 17 cycles. Now, with Netflix’s Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model bringing the series back into the spotlight, he’s opening up. In this episode of Miss Understood, Nigel shares what it was really like behind the scenes — from how he got cast, to the truth about judging, production, and whether the show was ever really about finding a top model. He also addresses the moment he was let go, his relationship with Tyra Banks, and what he thinks now watching it all back. This is the conversation fans of ANTM, reality TV, fashion, and media won’t want to miss. --- --- — VISIT OUR AMAZING SPONSORS! ROGERS HOOD APOTHECARY Go to rogershood.com and use code RACHEL at checkout for 10% OFF OHHO Go to weareohho.com and use code MISS15 at checkout for 15% OFF --- --- --- PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!: ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood  Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠George Carmona Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 3m
  4. MAR 17

    Members Only Palm Beach: Exclusive Cast Tell-All (Part 2)

    The conversation continues in Part 2 of our exclusive Members Only Palm Beach cast sit-down on Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel. Hilary Musser, Taja Abitbol, Romina Ustayev, Rosalyn Yellin, and Maria Cozamanis (aka DJ Tumbles) return to finish the conversation — but this time, the tension explodes. When Gale Brophy joins the table, the fireworks begin immediately. Old accusations resurface, alliances are questioned, and the women confront the drama that continued long after the Netflix cameras stopped rolling. Can these relationships ever be repaired, or are the feuds deeper than viewers ever realized? This explosive continuation is a must-listen. ⸻ VISIT OUR AMAZING SPONSORS! ROGERS HOOD APOTHECARY Go to rogershood.com and use code RACHEL at checkout for 10% OFF OHHO Go to weareohho.com and use code MISS15 at checkout for 15% OFF ⸻ PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!: ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ Follow Rachel on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: George Carmona Advertising Inquiries: Contact pr@missumedia.com Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 37m
  5. MAR 14

    Members Only Palm Beach: Exclusive Cast Tell-All (Part 1)

    For the first time since the December premiere of the Netflix series Members Only Palm Beach, the entire cast sits down together — Hilary Musser, Taja Abitbol, Ro-Mina Ustayev, Rosalyn Yellin, and Maria Cozamanis (aka DJ Tumbles).  In this exclusive two-part special on Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel, the women reunite to break down what really happened during the season, the feuds viewers watched unfold, and the drama that continued long after the cameras stopped filming. It’s the show everyone has an opinion about, and for the first time, the cast confronts the rumors, the headlines, and each other in the same room. And just when you think the conversation couldn’t get more explosive… a surprise moment arrives that no one sees coming. Part 2 airs Tuesday, March 17th, 6pm ET.  --- --- — VISIT OUR AMAZING SPONSORS! ROGERS HOOD APOTHECARY Go to rogershood.com and use code RACHEL at checkout for 10% OFF OHHO Go to weareohho.com and use code MISS15 at checkout for 15% OFF --- --- --- PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!:  ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood  Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠George Carmona  Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 1m
  6. MAR 7

    The Secret Business Behind Diamonds | Miss Understood with Rachel Uchitel #360

    Rachel sits down with Chris Del Gatto, one of the world’s premier diamond experts about New York’s Diamond District, becoming a gemologist and cutter as a teenager, building one of largest buyer of diamonds and jewelry from the public, what people get wrong about natural versus lab-grown diamonds, how resale value actually works, why cut matters more than most people realize and the most beautiful stone he’s ever seen. --- --- — VISIT OUR AMAZING SPONSORS! ROGERS HOOD APOTHECARY Go to rogershood.com and use code RACHEL at checkout for 10% OFF SPLITIFI Use this link https://mysplitifi.com/rachel or use code RACHEL for 50% off the first 3 months.--- --- --- PLEASE LIKE, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE, AND GIVE US A 5-STAR REVIEW!: ratethispodcast.com/missunderstood  Become a Patreon Member: https://www.patreon.com/c/MissUnderstoodwithRachelUchitel Shop Miss Understood Merch https://missumerch.com/ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow Rachel on Instagram!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.instagram.com/racheluchitelnyc/?hl=en Follow Rachel on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@itsracheluchitel Executive Producer: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠George Carmona Our Sponsors: * Check out Peace Corps: https://peacecorps.gov/serve Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    59 min
4.5
out of 5
376 Ratings

About

New episodes every Tuesday at 12am EST New Patreon episodes every Saturday at 12pm EST This podcast will delve into the lives of those who have been reduced to a single headline. Each episode will take a closer look at the stories of those who are on a mission to change their narrative. Through raw and honest interviews, we will reveal the human behind the headline. Join me, as we uncover the truth behind the misconceptions, shed light on the stories of those who have perhaps been wrongfully portrayed, explore the complexities of the human experience, and celebrate the power of second chances.

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