When Reality Hits with Jax and Brittany

Brittany is joined by Valley star Jasmine Goode as she makes her WRH debut! Originally aired: 10/18/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Rula: Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/realityhits #rulapodProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany catches up on everything happening behind the scenes—from her exciting new reality show and recovery journey to motherhood, healing, and finding confidence again. She also shares updates on Cruz's progress, reflects on moving forward from past relationships, and sits down with her longtime glam team for beauty tips, favorite products, and unforgettable memories from their years together.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/REALITY and use REALITY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITSProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on When Reality Hits, Brittany sits down with reality TV breakout Theresa DeMaria from Age of Attraction to unpack everything that happened after the cameras stopped rolling. From navigating a 27-year age gap relationship to dealing with ghosting, public reactions, and dating in the spotlight, Theresa opens up about love, heartbreak, and the lessons she learned from reality TV. The two also dive into dating apps, red flags, younger men, toxic relationships, and why communication can make or break a relationship. Plus, Theresa shares whether she'd ever do another dating show and the one dating boundary she'll never ignore again.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/REALITY and use REALITY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on When Reality Hits, Brittany sits down with Chelsea & Cole DeBoer to talk about their journey from Teen Mom 2 to HGTV stars, raising four kids, surviving reality TV fame, and building a life they truly love. The couple opens up about marriage, parenting chaos, home renovations, social media pressure, and the surprising DM that landed them their hit show Down Home Fab—all while sharing hilarious behind-the-scenes stories and relationship advice along the way.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!ASPCA: To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/REALITYHITS. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insuranceNutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITSFabletics: Go to Fabletics.com/whenrealityhits for 70 to 80% off everything as a new VIP. Take a quick style quiz and be sure to selectwhenrealityhits when prompted to unlock your 70 to 80% off.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on When Reality Hits, reality TV star Natalie Cruz joins the podcast for a brutally honest conversation about everything that went down on Temptation Island and her return to Netflix's Perfect Match. Natalie opens up about the infamous Grant drama, the viral shower scene, cheating allegations, toxic relationship cycles, online hate, death threats, and the wild reality of seeing your love life edited for television. She also reveals what viewers didn't get to see behind the scenes, why she says she “did her job well,” and how reality TV completely changed her life. Plus, Natalie talks red flags, love bombing, bad kissers, reality dating show chaos, and why Perfect Match finally let fans see the real herPlease support the show by checking out our sponsors!Merit Beauty: Merit Beauty is offering our listeners their Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at meritbeauty.comARMRA Colostrum: Go to armra.com/REALITY or enter REALITY to get 30% off your first subscription orderProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week, Brittany welcomes reality TV veteran and podcast powerhouse Kail Lowry for an honest conversation about motherhood, fame, and life after MTV. Kail opens up about raising seven kids, navigating co-parenting, dealing with online hate, and why she finally walked away from Teen Mom after 13 years. The two also share the unbelievable story of a scammer who almost tricked them into a fake live podcast collaboration, plus they dive into reality TV editing, social media trolls, AI-generated rumors, parenting in the public eye, and the chaos of balancing career and family.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.ZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/REALITY and use REALITY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.Rula: Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/realityhits #rulapodProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

While in Kentucky for the Derby, Brittany dives into fan questions and opens up about the challenges she's faced recently—from intense online criticism to healing after a toxic relationship. She shares what it's like navigating co-parenting, rediscovering confidence, and learning to put herself first. Along the way, she talks motherhood, dating, and the journey of becoming stronger mentally and physically. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!ASPCA: To explore coverage, visit aspcapetinsurance.com/REALITYHITS. The ASPCA® is not an insurer and is not engaged in the business of insuranceNutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After a hilarious (and slightly chaotic) appearance on Watch What Happens Live, Brittany shares the full story behind the viral moment that had everyone talking—and trolling—opening up about freezing under pressure on live TV, reading the brutal comments that followed, and why people can be so harsh online; she also dives into a heartfelt life update, from celebrating Cruz's birthday and navigating motherhood to advocating for her son and sharing his incredible progress, while answering fan questions about co-parenting, dating as a single mom, body confidence, and staying positive through it all.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Fabletics: Go to Fabletics.com/whenrealityhits for 70 to 80% off everything as a new VIP. Take a quick style quiz and be sure to selectwhenrealityhits when prompted to unlock your 70 to 80% off.Merit Beauty: Merit Beauty is offering listeners their Signature Makeup Bag with your first order at MeritBeauty.comQuince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sarah Trott opens up about her journey from Bachelor fan favorite to building her dream life, sharing how she unexpectedly ended up on the show, what shocked her most about filming, and how she handled the backlash and emotional aftermath of leaving early, while also getting candid about grief, growth, and navigating life after reality TV; now engaged and planning a destination wedding in Italy, she reflects on finding real love, pursuing her passion for travel and storytelling, and trusting her instincts to create a life far beyond what she imagined on the show.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!O Positiv: Take proactive care of your health and head to OPositiv.com/REALITY or enter REALITY at checkout for 25% off your first purchaseZBiotics: Go to https://zbiotics.com/REALITY and use REALITY at checkout for 15% off any first time orders of ZBiotics probiotics.Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSHiya: Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is feeling all the emotions as Cruz is about to turn five—and she's reflecting on how fast time flies. She looks back at his past birthday themes, shares the inspiration behind this year's party, and opens up about what motherhood means to her. She also gives an inside look at Cruz's sensory room and the items that have made a real difference in his development. Plus: a painful ziplining injury, a hilariously embarrassing shoe malfunction at dinner, and a little life update.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Rula: Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/realityhits #rulapodTempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From wedding stress meltdowns to internet backlash, this episode has everything. Jasmine Goode opens up about the real struggles of planning a wedding (hint: it's not just the big stuff).Then Brittany and Jasmine address the drama everyone's talking about. The “Scamanda” situation caught them completely off guard. They break down what actually happened, what they said, and why the internet came for them.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany's bestie and Valley star ZACK WICKHAM swings by to chat about all the latest! Originally aired: 09/27/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Leesa: Go to Leesa.com for 20% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code REALITYHITS, exclusive for my listeners.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is in the Bahamas with her girlfriends! This week she sits down with Love is Blind's Chelsea Blackwell and (returning guest) The Bachelor's Abigail Heringer!! Originally aired: 06/28/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Hollywood matchmaker Jaydi Samuels-Kuba stops by to help Brittany and Zach navigate the wild world of dating. Jaydi shares her journey from writing for Family Guy to becoming an author and expert matchmaker. They discuss her book Your Last First Date, how to break toxic dating cycles, and why choosing a partner is about more than just a checklist. Plus, Jaydi opens up about her emotional path to motherhood and why it's never too late to find your person.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Leesa: Go to Leesa.com for 20% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code REALITYHITS, exclusive for my listeners.Hiya: Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSARMRA Colostrum: Go to armra.com/REALITY or enter REALITY to get 30% off your first subscription order.Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Discover Your New Home at apartments.comProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week Brittany sits down with Bradley Carter from Southern Hospitality to talk about life behind the cameras. Bradley shares how he went from working at Republic to landing a reality TV show, what it was really like adjusting to filming, and how he learned to ignore social media trolls and stay authentic. They also break down the Bravo universe, from the chaos of BravoCon to the constant comparisons between Southern Hospitality and Vanderpump Rules. Plus, Bradley teases the drama, friendships, and major tests coming in Season 4.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code REALITYHITS at cowboycolostrum.com/REALITYHITSRula: Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at www.rula.com/Realityhits #rulapodDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Former Miss USA and OG reality star Shanna Moakler joins When Reality Hits for one of the most unfiltered conversations yet. From the early days of Meet the Barkers with Travis Barker to navigating divorce in the public eye, co-parenting, and her complicated history with the Kardashian family, Shanna opens up about it all. She reflects on being at the center of 2000s Hollywood, addresses long-standing rumors involving Kim Kardashian, and shares what it's really like watching her family reconnect with reality TV in a whole new era. Plus, she talks healing, growth, LA's iconic nightlife days, and the lessons she wishes she knew in her twenties.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Leesa: Go to Leesa.com for 25% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code REALITYHITS, exclusive for my listeners.Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSJones Road Beauty: Use code Reality at jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Shimmer Face Oil with your first purchase! #JonesRoadBeauty #adSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany sits down with renowned “Sex Professor” Nicole McNichols to talk honestly about intimacy at every stage — from postpartum body confidence and dry spells in long-term relationships to dating after divorce, sex on the first date, and the difference between situationships and friends with benefits. Dr. Nicole shares research-backed advice on communication, emotional connection, and how to stop overthinking in the bedroom so you can build healthier, more satisfying relationships.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code REALITYHITS at cowboycolostrum.com/REALITYHITSHiya: Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSPura: Get a free Pura diffuser For Home Diffuser when you subscribe for 12 months at https://Pura.comDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Zack Wickham and Kristi Cook of Spill Sesh join When Reality Hits to break down the biggest pop culture moments of the week. From how Kristi built her massively popular YouTube tea channel (and why she stayed anonymous for five years) to influencer scandals, The Valley teaser drama, and the never-ending Blake vs. Justin Hollywood mess, nothing is off limits. Plus, they dive into Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, celebrity friendships, and what really happens when fame, PR, and lawsuits collide.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Rula: Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at www.rula.com/Realityhits #rulapodO Positiv: Take proactive care of your health and head to OPositiv.com/REALITY or enter REALITY at checkout for 25% off your first purchase.ARMRA Colostrum: Go to armra.com/REALITY or enter REALITY to get 30% off your first subscription order.Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Discover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Daisy Kelliher joins When Reality Hits to talk all things Below Deck and what it was really like transitioning from Below Deck Sailing Yacht to Below Deck Down Under. Daisy opens up about the pressure of joining a new series, starting fresh with a new crew, and why the move felt like the reset she needed. She also shares behind-the-scenes details about filming a show that's on camera 24/7, working with Captain Jason, and what it was like filming with the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Cowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code REALITYHITS at cowboycolostrum.com/REALITYHITSTempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is fresh off a dreamy birthday trip to Cabo complete with whale watching, mini-yacht vibes, and a little much-needed alone time. She shares why “me time” is essential for her anxiety, gives a sweet update on Cruz and their autism journey, and opens up about why she's proud of the growing awareness happening right now. Plus, Brittany answers listener questions about her favorite binge-worthy shows, her surgery results, her divorce timeline, dating, friendships, and stepping fully into her “yes era.”Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Leesa: Go to Leesa.com for 20% off PLUS get an extra $50 off with promo code REALITYHITS, exclusive for my listeners.Pura: Get a free Pura diffuser For Home Diffuser when you subscribe for 12 months at https://Pura.comQuince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Tonal: Go to Tonal.com and use the promo code REALITYHITS to get $200 off your Tonal purchaseProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

LADYGANG: “Allegedly Wassa Happening: Beckhams, Blakes and Glambots” - Becca recaps her emotional surprise birthday in New York (yes, including a night at The Box), while the group hilariously debates celebrity performance standards, sparked by Hilary Duff's tour and the internet's “go girl, give us nothing” commentary. They break down Brooklyn Beckham's family drama, a chaotic Google mishap from Jac, and the GlamBot discourse surrounding Jennifer Lopez. PLUS: A candid dive into the Blake Lively vs. Justin Baldoni situation, unpacking leaked texts, power dynamics, and what happens when private Hollywood moments go public.If you enjoyed this episode of LadyGang, please follow rate and review wherever you get podcasts!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

What happens in Cabo… gets recorded. Brittany is joined by Lala Kent, Michelle Saniei Lally, and Janet Caperna while celebrating her birthday in paradise, and the vibes are high and the conversations are very real. From friendship dynamics to life behind the scenes, this girls' trip turns into an unfiltered group chat you won't want to miss.Thank you for supporting our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Hiya: Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSCowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code REALITYHITS at cowboycolostrum.com/REALITYHITSPura: Get a free Pura diffuser For Home Diffuser when you subscribe for 12 months at https://Pura.com Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Nikki and Brie Garcia sit down for a candid conversation about motherhood, identity, and evolving beyond fame. From WWE comebacks and reality TV misconceptions to co-parenting, mental health, and taking life-changing leaps of faith, the sisters reflect on what it means to grow, change, and stay fearless in every chapter of life.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Rula: Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at www.rula.com/RealityhitsO Positiv: Take proactive care of your health and head to OPositiv.com/REALITY or enter REALITY at checkout for 25% off your first purchase.Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSARMRA Colostrum: Go to armra.com/REALITY or enter REALITY to get 30% off your first subscription order.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In the first episode of 2026, Brittany reflects on the highs, challenges, and lessons of a life-changing 2025. From a chaotic holiday trip home to Kentucky and meaningful family traditions to hosting New Year's Eve in San Diego, she shares the moments that carried her through the year. Brittany opens up about motherhood, co-parenting, The Valley season two, and advocating for Cruz after publicly sharing his autism diagnosis, while looking ahead with gratitude, growth, and hope for what's to come in 2026.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!ARMRA Colostrum: Go to armra.com/REALITY or enter REALITY to get 30% off your first subscription order.Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveCowboy Colostrum: Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code REALITYHITS at cowboycolostrum.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany welcomes longtime friend and celebrity DJ Lindsay Luv for a hilarious, jaw-dropping trip through her wild career — from DJing the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in Paris and spinning at the Playboy Mansion, to unforgettable nights in Dubai, celebrity run-ins, the nicest (and rudest!) stars she's met, and the girls' Vegas trip that turned into a manifestation moment. They reminisce about MySpace days, backstage chaos, and what really happens behind the DJ booth when the party goes off.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mr. Tom Schwartz chats with Brittany about the latest buzz on the interwebs about Jo Wenberg! Originally aired: 05/24/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!O Positiv: Take proactive care of your health and head to OPositiv.com/REALITY or enter REALITY at checkout for 25% off your first purchase.Quit With Jones: Ready to quit for good? Go to quitwithjones.com/REALITY to start your personalized quitting journey and get $10 off with code REALITYNutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSApretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is in full holiday mode on this festive episode of When Reality Hits, sharing her favorite Christmas traditions, from heading home to Kentucky and visiting Santa with Cruz to Friendsmas celebrations and family Dirty Santa fun. She also breaks down her signature Christmas decorating tips, including her gingerbread tree, budget-friendly decor finds, and how she makes the holidays feel magical. Plus, Brittany opens up about single motherhood, healing after surgery, confidence, dating, and answers listener questions.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Cornbread Hemp: Listeners can take advantage of holiday BOGO savings and enjoy free shipping on orders over $45! Head to cornbreadhemp.com/REALITY and use code REALITY at checkout. Everyday Dose: Get 61% off your first Coffee+ Starter Kit, a free A2 Probiotic Creamer, with over $100 in free gifts by going to everydaydose.com/REALITY or entering REALITY at checkout. Everyday Dose is also available at your local Target.Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany welcomes back Kristen Doute for a fun, candid catch-up filled with mom-life updates, dog drama, and all the BravoCon chaos. Kristen opens up about baby Kaia, co-sleeping struggles, and the emotional highs of new motherhood, while the two revisit their favorite BravoCon moments and share their unfiltered take on the weekend's most unexpected run-ins.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSHiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSApretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany's back with a life update and answers fan questions! Originally aired: 09/20/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany and Janet reunite to recap all the chaos, excitement, and behind-the-scenes moments from BravoCon. From fan love and first-time panel nerves to surprise Bravo-leb encounters, fashion twinning, and even a little drama squashed, the girls spill everything. Brittany opens up about reconnecting with Lisa Vanderpump, while Janet shares the unexpected moments that boosted her confidence. It's fun, heartfelt, and full of Bravo-level tea.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Rula: Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at www.rula.com/RealityhitsTempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSHiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bridesman and full-time Valley cast member Zack Wickham chats with Brittany about how they first met living in Kentucky, the Bravo Universe's reaction to Zack's hair and him being an industry plant, how he was Kristen Doute's original sperm donor, OTHER reality show Zack has been on before the Valley, and Zack's feelings about Jax & Brittany's separation. PLUS: VALLEY RECAP (including Jax & Brittany's unfortunate date night) and Brittany shares who she got to meet at the WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER!!! Originally aired: 05/02/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Cornbread Hemp: Listeners can save 30% on their first order! Just head to CornbreadHemp.com/REALITY and use code REALITY at checkoutEveryday Dose: Get 61% off your first Coffee+ Starter Kit, a free A2 Probiotic Creamer, with over $100 in free gifts by going to everydaydose.com/REALITY or entering REALITY at checkout. Everyday Dose is also available at your local Target.Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSQuince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is back with a full recap of her epic Victorian Vampire Halloween party — from blood-red pools to edible glitter cocktails. She opens up about celebrating the holidays as a single mom, the online backlash over Cruz's stroller, and how she's healing (both physically and emotionally) after her mommy makeover. Plus, she spills on BravoCon prep, her chewed-up Louboutins, and answers fan questions about dating, co-parenting with Jax, and life in LA.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Jones Road Beauty: Use code Realityhits at jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Cool Gloss with your first purchase!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Quit With Jones: Ready to quit for good? Go to quitwithjones.com/REALITY to start your personalized quitting journey and get $10 off with code REALITYHiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSTonal: Go to Tonal.com and use the promo code REALITYHITS to get $200 off your Tonal purchaseSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a spooky season special! Brittany celebrates Halloween by sharing her family's costume plans, sensory-friendly trick-or-treating hacks for Cruz, and details on her over-the-top Victorian vampire masquerade party. She also opens up about life after her mommy makeover — from recovery and mom guilt to fan questions about surgery, healing, and confidence. Plus, Brittany takes listeners back to her Kentucky roots with ghost stories from her real-life haunted childhood home.

Former Bachelor Grant Ellis joins When Reality Hits for a candid talk about life after reality TV — from his unexpected start on The Bachelorette to becoming the lead, falling in love with two women, and what really happened after the finale. Grant opens up about his dad's sobriety, his decision to stay celibate, and how he's turning lessons from TV into his new dating show Spin the Block. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSCornbread Hemp: Listeners can save 30% on their first order! Just head to CornbreadHemp.com/REALITY and use code REALITY at checkoutRula: Thousands have already trusted Rula to support them on their journey toward improved mental health and overall well-being. Head on over to Rula.com/realityhits to get started todayTonal: Go to Tonal.com and use the promo code REALITYHITS to get $200 off your Tonal purchaseSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

VPR legend Kristen Doute stops by to help Brittany celebrate her birthday, reflect on some b-day memories, and discuss their upcoming show THE VALLEY!!! Originally aired: 01/26/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Quince: Go to Quince.com/realityhits for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSEveryday Dose: Everyday Dose in Target stores across the country. Celebrate with a Buy-One-Get-One deal. Just buy any two Everyday Dose products at a Target store near you, and they'll pay you back for one. Visit everydaydose.com/REALITY for more details.Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ten days post-surgery, Brittany gets real from her recovery bed to answer fan questions about her recent mommy makeover. From the procedures she had done and the emotional reasons behind her decision, to how she's balancing recovery with motherhood and facing online trolls—Brittany shares it all. She talks candidly about body image, confidence, mom guilt, and what life looks like as she heals and steps into her next chapter feeling stronger than ever.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!GoPure: For a limited time, our listeners get 25% off goPure with code Realityhits at checkout. Just head to gopurebeauty.com, use code Realityhits, and you're all set. And after you buy, do us a favor—when they ask where you heard about goPure, tell them it was from our show!Magic Spoon: Get 5 dollars off your next order at MagicSpoon.com/REALITYHITS. Or look for Magic Spoon on Amazon or in your nearest grocery store. Little Spoon: Simplify your kids' mealtimes. Go to littlespoon.com/REALITY and enter our code REALITY at checkout to get 50% OFF your first Little Spoon order. Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This week on When Reality Hits, Ben Higgins from The Bachelor opens up about his journey from cubicle life to leading one of TV's most famous franchises. He reflects on being the first Bachelor to say “I love you” to two women, the pressures of reality TV fame, and what dating was like after the show. Ben also shares how he ultimately found his wife, became a dad, and the lessons he's learned along the way.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Apretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's spooky season on When Reality Hits! Brittany and Tom Schwartz share chilling ghost stories—from haunted Victorian houses to eerie sleep paralysis encounters—that will have you sleeping with the lights on. They dive into childhood fears of aliens, Halloween traditions, and even the possibility of vampires in New Orleans. Schwartz reflects on his early Vanderpump Rules days, reminisces about his favorite moment on the show, and clears up the story of how Brittany and Jax first met. Plus, Brittany opens up about her intense experience on Special Forces.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Jones Road Beauty: For a limited time our listeners are getting a free Cool Gloss on their first purchase when they use code Realityhits at checkout. Just head to Jonesroadbeauty.com and use code Realityhits at checkout. After you purchase, they will ask you where you heard about them. PLEASE support our show and tell them our show sent you.Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany welcomes back her friend and The Valley castmate Michelle Saniei for a candid catch-up on life, love, and everything in between. The two open up about the realities of divorce, co-parenting, and learning to set boundaries while raising kids in the spotlight. Michelle shares how working at Hooters helped her come out of her shell, what life after reality TV fame looks like, and her dreams for the future. Plus, Brittany recaps the jaw-dropping Netflix documentary Unknown Number: The High School Catfish—and Michelle's reaction is priceless.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Cowboy Colostrum: For a limited time, our listeners get 20% off their entire order, just head to CowboyColostrum.com and use code Realityhits at checkout.Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSEveryday Dose: Everyday Dose in Target stores across the country. Celebrate with a Buy-One-Get-One deal. Just buy any two Everyday Dose products at a Target store near you, and they'll pay you back for one. Visit everydaydose.com/REALITY for more details.Discover Your New Home at apartments.comApretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany's good friend and co-star of The Valley, Michelle Lally makes her podcast debut! Brittany and Michelle talk about the boojee tendencies of Jesse Lally, Michelle and her family's reaction to Kristin Doute, adapting to reality TV life, Michelle's background in real estate and the most expensive house she ever sold, Brittany's first experience with a charcuterie board, AND Brittany makes an important announcement about some recent rumors. Originally aired: 02/29/24Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!Tempo: For a limited time, Tempo is offering my listeners 60% off your first box! Go to TempoMeals.com/REALITYHITSApretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany is back with Jasmine Goode as her guest co-host for a jam-packed catch-up! The two dive into everything from surprise paparazzi photos and false pregnancy rumors to BravoCon nerves and Cardi B's hilarious courtroom antics. Brittany also gets candid about her Cabo getaway, the toll of online trolling, and why women need to stop tearing each other down. Plus, they swap binge-worthy Netflix and Prime recs (including animals on drugs—yes, really). Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!GoPure: For a limited time, our listeners get 25% off goPure with code Realityhits at checkout. Just head to gopurebeauty.com, use code Realityhits, and you're all set. And after you buy, do us a favor—when they ask where you heard about goPure, tell them it was from our show!Nutrafol: Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 off your first month's subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code REALITYHITS Hiya Health: Receive 50% off your first order when you go to hiyahealth.com/REALITYHITSProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brittany sits down with bestselling author and speaker Amber Rae for an eye-opening conversation about love, courage, and choosing yourself. Amber opens up about leaving a marriage that no longer fulfilled her, meeting her soulmate in the most unexpected way, and the life lessons that inspired her new memoir Lovable. Together, they dive into overcoming shame, navigating sexless relationships, breaking free from people-pleasing, and why modeling self-love is one of the greatest gifts we can give our kids.Please support the show by checking out our sponsors!GoPure: For a limited time, our listeners get 25% off goPure with code Realityhits at checkout. Just head to gopurebeauty.com, use code Realityhits, and you're all set. And after you buy, do us a favor—when they ask where you heard about goPure, tell them it was from our show!K12 Powered Schools: Go to K12.com/BRITTANY today to find a tuition-free K12-powered school near you and enrollnowProgressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust ProgressiveDiscover Your New Home at apartments.comApretude: Bring your A-game and talk to your doctor. Learn more at APRETUDE.com or call 1-888-240-0340.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.