Welcome to The Bravo Investigator Podcast (formerly I Take Bravo Very Seriously) hosted by Dana Regan from @thebravoinvestigator on Instagram. Each week, join Dana (and sometimes guests) to chat about all of your fave Bravo shows and reality tv news from a feminist lens. The tea is hot, the drama is on fire and it's all spilled right here!
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Levitating and Long Speeches: RHUGT Episodes 7 & 8 Recaps
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 • Duration 37:04
Hello Bravo Bosses! You can watch this episode on YouTube!
Today we are talking the last two episodes of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip from the lingerie party, to the mentalist to the costumes to the looooooong speeches hunny. Let's get into it!
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A Seder For Homewreckers: RHONY Recap Episode 3
Monday, September 28, 2026 • Duration 27:11
Hello Bravo Bosses! I'm BACK BITCHES! But only for audio this time!
I missed you BBs and decided we had to talk Hailey and the Gosselin that ruined her life, the fate of Daisy and Quentin and a Seder to remember. RHONY Season 16 episode 3 recap coming right at ya!
Today we talking the premiere of RHONY and you know what...it wasn't half bad!
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REWIND: B True Hollywood Story - Ashley Iaconetti
Saturday, September 26, 2026 • Duration 02:06:24
Hello Bravo Bosses! During my week off from podcasting, I'm throwing it back to the best B True Hollywood Story episodes! B True Hollywood Story tells you how your favorite Bravoleb got to where they are today - from birth to scandal to stardom and everything in between!
Today's episode is Ashley Iaconetti from The Real Housewives of Rhode Island which airs tonight! Ashley I. (as she has famously been known) has a long and sorted history within Bachelor Nation. But will her Bravo crossover be in her favor? Trust me, Ashley I. has the fight and smarts in her to make an amazing housewife! Today I will be telling you everything you need to know about Ashley Iaconetti!
Chapter 1: Early Life
Chapter 2: The Bachelor Season 19
Chapter 3: Bachelor in Paradise Season 2
Chapter 4: Bachelor in Paradise Season 3
Chapter 5: Bachelor Winter Games
Chapter 6: The Story of Us
Chapter 7: Married Mom Life
Chapter 8: Ashley's Thoughts on Taylor Frankie Paul
Chapter 9: Ashley's Career
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REWIND - B True Hollywood Story: Kyle Cooke
Friday, September 25, 2026 • Duration 02:09:05
Hello Bravo Bosses! I'm throwing it back to my Kyle Cooke deep dive today because West Wilson will be on Million Dollar Secret and Kyle thinks it's a million dollar mistake! So it felt like the perfect time to throw it back to B True Hollywood Story: Kyle Cooke! B True Hollywood Story tells you the tale of your favorite Bravoleb; from birth to scandal to stardom and everything in between. B True Hollywood Story will tell you how your favorite Bravoleb got to where they are today!
Today's B True Hollywood Story is.....Kyle Cooke from Summer House! This episode is audio only.
Time Stamps:
Chapter 1: Early Life and Kyle Factoids - 1:58
Chapter 2: Kyle’s Entrepreneurial Endeavors - 12:00
Chapter 3: Summer House - 24:29
Chapter 4: Kyle’s Relationships - 51:22
Kyle Cooke and Lindsay Hubbard
Kyle Cooke and Carl Radke
Kyle Cooke and Amanda Batula
Chapter 5: Kyle’s Kontroversies - 1:36:31
Mos Eisley, LLC vs. Loverboy Inc.
Night Shift Distributing, LLC vs. Loverboy Inc.
Loverboy Inc. vs. Night Shift Distributing, LLC
Kyle vs. Craig Conover/Spritz Society
Kyle vs. Hannah Berner
Chapter 6: Kyle’s Other Ventures - 1:58:09
The Traitors
Winter House
Kyle's DJ Career
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REWIND - B True Hollywood Story: Nia Sanchez
Thursday, September 24, 2026 • Duration 01:15:36
Hello Bravo Bosses! I'm taking a week off from new episodes but I'm giving you this fire episode of B True Hollywood Story to keep you satiated!
Remember E True Hollywood Story? Well it’s just like that except for Bravolebs and in podcast form. The B stands for Bravo! In each episode, I will tell you the tale of a different Bravoleb from birth to scandal to stardom and everything in between. B True Hollywood Story will tell you how your favorite Bravolebs got to where they are today.
Today’s episode is Nia Sanchez from The Valley.
Given the recent discourse surrounding Danny and Nia’s private relationship and new information we’ve received about Nia’s upbringing, I thought this was the perfect time to do a deep dive on this beauty queen. Think you know everything there is to know about Nia Sanchez? Think again!
Timestamps:
Intro - 0:00
Chapter 1: Nia's Family and Upbringing - 5:34
Chapter 2: Nia’s Travels and Pre-Pageant Life - 12:31
Chapter 3: Pageants - 14:04
Chapter 4: Nia's Relationships - 17:25
Abusive Relationship
Daniel Booko
Chapter 6: Nia's Controversies - 35:15
Nevada Scandal
The Trump Era
Sexual Harassment Scandal
Social Media Scandal
Dark Side Danny
Pageant Depression
Postpartum Depression
Chapter 5: The Valley - 33:32
Chapter 7: Nia's Mental Health - 54:50
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REWIND: B True Hollywood Story - Amanda Batula
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 • Duration 02:03:44
Hello Bravo Bosses! I'm taking a week off to focus on my mental health but in the mean time, I'm dropping episodes of B True Hollywood Story to keep you satiated! I feel like Amanda Batula's name is back in the mix because rumor on the street is that Amanda and West broke up! Want to know allll the Amanda Batula lore? Listen here!
B True Hollywood Story is just like E True Hollywood Story but for Bravolebs. B True Hollywood Story tells you how your fave Bravoleb got from birth to scandal to stardom and everything in between. B True Hollywood Story tells you how Bravolebs got to where they are today!
Chapter 1: Early Life and Amanda Factoids
Chapter 2: Amanda and Kyle
Chapter 3: Amanda and Lindsay
Chapter 4: Amanda and Hannah
Chapter 5: Amanda and Jules
Chapter 6: Amanda and West
Chapter 7: Weight Loss and Fertility
Chapter 8: Depression
Chapter 9: Amanda's Other Ventures
Chapter 10: Lover Boy
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B True Hollywood Story: Charlie Zakkour with Sophie Ross!
Monday, September 21, 2026 • Duration 01:09:01
Hello Bravo Bosses! You can watch this episode on YouTube! Today i'm releasing an ALL NEW episode of B True Hollywood Story! B True Hollywood Story is my limited series where I tell you the story of your favorite Bravoleb from birth to scandal to stardom and everything in between. Today's episode is Charlie Zakkour from Next Gen NYC!
Joining me is Sophie Ross Brooks from the Snark Bait Podcast! Follow Snarkbait on social media and listen to Snarkbait!
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More Men and Carole Bessette Summer:RHOSLC and RHONY Recaps
Sunday, September 20, 2026 • Duration 40:13
Hello Bravo Bosses! Today's episode is audio only.
Today we are talking the season 7 premiere of RHOSLC and Season 16 Episode 2 of RHONY! Let's get into it!
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You Might Also Like - All You Need Is You: Agoraphobia
Saturday, September 19, 2026 • Duration 19:50
What happens when agoraphobia becomes part of everyday life—especially when you’re single and living alone?
In this episode, we explore the complicated relationship between agoraphobia, independence, and solitude. Living alone can sometimes provide a sense of safety, control, privacy, and freedom from social pressure. But it can also bring challenges, including isolation, difficulty leaving home, managing everyday responsibilities, and having fewer people around when anxiety becomes overwhelming.
We’ll take an honest look at both sides of the experience: the ways staying home can feel comforting and protective, as well as how avoidance and isolation can potentially make life feel smaller over time. Most importantly, this conversation recognizes that everyone’s experience with agoraphobia is different.
Whether you live alone, are single, struggle with agoraphobia, or simply want to better understand what it can be like, this episode offers an open and relatable conversation about independence, fear, comfort zones, and finding a balance that works for you.
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You Might Also Like - This Side of the Hill: Investigating Bravo, Backstories & Bad Behavior with The Bravo Investigator
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 • Duration 56:20
Janet and Jared are joined by The Bravo Investigator (aka Dana Regan) to talk all things reality tv, content creators and behind the scenes antics. Dana shares a bit about herself and how she became a fixture in the Bravo digital creator space. She also reveals some insight into what makes content creators controversial and the community that forms from the fandom. The trio discuss some reality tv recommendations and the framework for a great show. Later, the tables are turned and Dana puts her investigative skills to use as she becomes the interviewer, asking Janet & Jared questions about friendship, filming and social media faux pas'.
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