Bachelorette Bombshell: Taylor Frankie Paul + TIFF ‘Swiped’, RHOM Miami Meltdown & RHOC Slumber Party

On this episode of Friend Of, we dive into the week’s biggest reality TV and pop culture shockers: Taylor Frankie Paul nabs The Bachelorette lead, our TIFF glam day and Swiped review, and spicy Housewives and Below Deck debates you won’t want to miss. This week’s reality TV & pop culture tea: Taylor Frankie Paul announced as The Bachelorette: format shake-up, timing, and what it means for the franchise TIFF day with YouTheory + Nobu glam: our review of Swiped (Whitney Wolfe/Bumble), NDAs, and what’s next for the film Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S3 drops Nov 13 (all episodes at once) — why binge drops are a blessing and a curse Below Deck finale setup: Damo’s 8-course stress, Fraser’s management, Jess x Barbara, and why we’d skip beach days for yacht days Real Housewives of London: Buckingham Palace invite flexing, Panthea vs. Karen, and elite etiquette 101 Real Housewives of Miami: Julia’s tough lunch with her dad, Lisa & Jody next steps, Larsa’s OnlyFans earnings, Marisol vs. Stephanie brewing, and Lisa’s ring choices Real Housewives of Orange County: Tamra’s apology tour, Heather’s over-the-top slumber party, Shannon’s boundaries, and the “fat photo” debate Plus: Ariana Grande ticket chaos (resales hitting wild numbers), Drake x Bobby clips everywhere, Craig Conover’s new production company, WWHL’s Schwartz crush on Alexia, and Karen Huger’s post-jail headlines BONUS: TIFF glam behind-the-scenes, oversized watch obsessions, and the weirdest “lady-like” rules we’ve ever heard Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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On this episode of Friend Of, we dive into the week’s biggest reality TV and pop culture shockers: Taylor Frankie Paul nabs The Bachelorette lead, our TIFF glam day and Swiped review, and spicy Housewives and Below Deck debates you won’t want to miss. This week’s reality TV & pop culture tea: Taylor Frankie Paul announced as The Bachelorette: format shake-up, timing, and what it means for the franchise TIFF day with YouTheory + Nobu glam: our review of Swiped (Whitney Wolfe/Bumble), NDAs, and what’s next for the film Secret Lives of Mormon Wives S3 drops Nov 13 (all episodes at once) — why binge drops are a blessing and a curse Below Deck finale setup: Damo’s 8-course stress, Fraser’s management, Jess x Barbara, and why we’d skip beach days for yacht days Real Housewives of London: Buckingham Palace invite flexing, Panthea vs. Karen, and elite etiquette 101 Real Housewives of Miami: Julia’s tough lunch with her dad, Lisa & Jody next steps, Larsa’s OnlyFans earnings, Marisol vs. Stephanie brewing, and Lisa’s ring choices Real Housewives of Orange County: Tamra’s apology tour, Heather’s over-the-top slumber party, Shannon’s boundaries, and the “fat photo” debate Plus: Ariana Grande ticket chaos (resales hitting wild numbers), Drake x Bobby clips everywhere, Craig Conover’s new production company, WWHL’s Schwartz crush on Alexia, and Karen Huger’s post-jail headlines BONUS: TIFF glam behind-the-scenes, oversized watch obsessions, and the weirdest “lady-like” rules we’ve ever heard Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your reality TV podcasts! — Friend Of is proudly presented by Hayu, the home of reality TV. Hundreds of shows, every episode, every season Ad-free, same day as TV, cancel anytime Connect with us: Instagram: @friendofpodcast If you love the show, please rate and review us! Your support helps more reality TV fans find us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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