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The Raspy Rundown

A mother-daughter podcast breaking down pop culture, generational gaps, and real life with humor, heart, and a little rasp.

  1. 71

    From the Safari to the Mic

    The Raspys are back! Debbie recaps her adventurous, scary and downright hilarous safari in South Africa. From animals breaking into rooms to charging through buffalo, this was a trip of a lifetime! Then, Alexandra dishes on her big win from the claw machine and the ladies break down the latest pop culture news!

  2. 70

    Vacations, Award Shows and True Crime

    The Raspys are back to fill listeners in on a Mexico getaway, a highway disaster, and Alexandra's favorite red carpet to date! Then, the ladies dive into this week's wildest true crime cases and end on a note that will tug at your heart strings. Tune in now! 

  3. 69

    Lonnie Marts IIV & Eyal Booker talk dating, life goals & brotherhood

    As a special treat, the Raspys are dropping Alexandra's interview with the hosts of E! Hot Goss, Lonnie Marts IIV & Eyal Booker.The trio gets into dating, behind-the-scenes tea, and plenty of chaos. Consider this your bonus fix until the Raspy's are back with a brand-new episode.And catch new episodes of Hot Goss every Thursday at 11:00am PT! 

  4. 68

    Carpet Catch Up, Love Story & Teacher Nightmares

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra take it back to the '90s by recapping FX's Love Story. The ladies then dive into teacher scandals, closet disasters and end on the good news about two of Hollywood's national treasures! 

  5. 67

    Snowball Fights, Closet Disasters and a Doggy Delight

    This week, Debbie gives listeners an update on the closet dilemma of all dilemmas before sharing her hot takes on winter, glasses and Mexico. The ladies dive into what's happening in Hollywood, a therapy for only a specific kind of A-lister, a dog story that just might melt that CT snow and a spider update! 

  6. 66

    A Nod to Hollywood Greats, Figure Skating and Spiders

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra recount the shocking deaths rocking Hollywood in 2026, dive deep into our Olympic baddies and share a series of sweet animal stories and creepy, crawly confessions!

  7. 65

    The Olympics, Boob Jobs and Hollywood Tragedies

    In Part 2 of this week's episode, the Raspys break down the recent tragedies in Hollywood, share their theories on the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie and dish on plastic surgery, the Olympics and parasocial relationships. Buckle up, you're in for a ride!

  8. 64

    Renewed & Reunited: The Raspys Are Back!

    After a way too long hiatus the Raspys are BACK! Debbie and Alexandra catch listeners up on the last year and half of life before diving into a major New Year's resolution, that one addicting reel they can't shake and a parasocial relationship for the books. Tune in now! 

  9. 63

    California Vibes

    The ladies are back and here to dish on their California vacation! From paparazzi shots to wind storms, Debbie and Alexandra recap their adventures before giving one last episode to The Golden Bachelorette. And it's almost the season finale of DWTS and predictions are being made. Tune in now!

  10. 62

    Dog Mommin' it Again

    This week, the ladies recap Dancing With the Stars and The Golden Bachelorette. Then, Debbie shares a sweet life update and Alexandra talks about her most recent (and favorite) carpet!

  11. 61

    The Raspys Have Returned

    Yes, we have returned to our OG name: The Raspy Rundown! The ladies discuss what prompted  this change, and why they are Raspys at heart. Then, Alexandra shares her experience interviewing at "Dancing With The Stars." Who spilled the most tea? Which couple was her favorite to chat with? Debbie and Alexandra also talk "The Golden Bachelorette," "Only Murders in the Building," and why one Raspy fell asleep during Angelina Jolie's newest movie!

  12. 60

    Fall TV is back!!

    It's TV and tea season! The ladies recap their favorite fall shows, including Dancing With the Stars, The Golden Bachelorette, and Only Murders in the Building. Then, Debbie shares a tech nightmare from hell and Alexandra shares exciting career updates. Tune in now!

  13. 59

    Food, Food and More Food: A Vacation From Heaven

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra are BACK from their short-lived summer hiatus to talk all things… Connecticut!? From the incredible food, to the high-fashions and the most binge-worthy shows, the ladies recap their time together and give you all the details on what you need to be watching.

  14. 58

    Capturing Life's Moments with Angela Andrieux

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra are joined by professional photographer  Angela Andrieux to talk about the cutting edge app Mylio! Angela explains just how easy Mylio makes it to capture, organize and save all the amazing photos we accumulate in our lifetime. Then, Angela shares how she got into photography, how to take that perfect Instagram shot and a new way to throw a family reunion. Tune in now!https://mylio.com Enter GENPOD at checkout for 15% offWebsite: https://angelaandrieux.comInstagram: @angandrieux 

  15. 57

    A Tribute to Jojo

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra mourn the loss of their beloved Jojo. The longest living Shih Tzu (17) that the vet ever had! Then, the ladies dive into the Olympics, Hollywood hot topics and Debbie's latest adventure that involved a pinch and a diamond. Tune in now!

  16. 56

    90210, DCC and Y2K-24

    The ladies are back! Alexandra and Debbie discuss the heartbreaking losses of many beloved celebrities, including the iconic Brenda Walsh, a.k.a., Shannen Doherty. Then, Debbie recaps her Martha's Vineyard getaway and shares a fun fact about Alpacas. Why Alexandra's vacation was crashed by Y2K-24 and all things Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders... Go Raspys go!

  17. 55

    Train Your Mind, Train Your Body with Leo Figueredo

    This week, the ladies talk to Miami's #1 trainer, Leo Figueredo, to break down all things health, wellness and fitness. Leo shares his inspiring story of getting in shape at an early age, overcoming the many obstacles thrown his way and starting his brand X-Core Mia. Then, the trio dives into the best tips for living a healthy life, gym motivation and the truth behind the Ozempic craze!

  18. 54

    Exploring Nature's Energy with Mr. Sedona

    Debbie and Alexandra are joined by the one and only Dennis Andres, aka Mr. Sedona! Dennis is a best-selling author and international guide, having adventured in some of the most beautiful places on Earth. Dennis dives deep into his background, how he found his passion as an outdoorsman and the benefits of nature on mental wellbeing. Listen in viewers, Dennis has all the tips and tricks for following your dreams, living a long, happy and healthy life and soaking up nature's divine energy! If you find yourself in Sedona, Arizona, you know who to call!

  19. 53

    Good Vibes Only with Morgan Field

    Intuitive life coach Morgan Field is back on the podcast with a life update from Ocala! Morgan talks about her work with animals, the correlation between the energy you hold and your animal’s health and how to manage your thoughts for a more peaceful life. The ladies also dive deep into mental health, positivity and how to channel your gut intuition. 

  20. 52

    Pop Culture Galore

    This week Debbie and Alexandra recap the final episode of the Vanderpump Rules reunion. Who should return, who should move on with their lives and who should apologize?! Then, the ladies dive into the biggest stories in pop culture: Ben and Jen's marriage, a pregnancy at 54, a postman and a Chihuahua, JoJo Siwa seen locking lips with a contestant from SYTYCD and so much more!

  21. 51

    Romanticizing Your Business with Los Angeles Hair Stylist Lisa Dixon

    Hairdresser extraordinaire Lisa Dixon joins the ladies to conclude their month of May series highlighting some of the best female business owners. Lisa dives deep into her career of 35 years, the key to success in the salon, and how she builds lifelong clientele connections. Then, Lisa reveals how opening an at-home salon has catapulted her into falling in love with her business all over again! 

  22. 50

    Bring 'n Buy it with Tina Hassenstein

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra interview the owner of Bring 'n Buy, a fabulous consignment shop in Ridgefield, CT. From starting off as a mother/daughter team, to shopping trips in Paris and the most exquisite item she’s sold, Tina dives deep into the world of sustainable fashion! Then, the ladies recap the finale of SYTYCD and the VPR reunions. 

  23. 49

    Living La Dolce Vita with The Chef's Daughter NYC

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra are joined by the one and only Giovanna Mosconi, aka @thechefsdaughternyc! Giovanna dives into what it was like growing up as the legendary Greenwich Village Chef, Pietro Mosconi's daughter, her relationship with food, and the best-kept secrets to being an authentic Italian cook in the kitchen. Then, Giovanna shares what readers can expect from her second book "Pasta Skinny." Ciao! 

  24. 48

    Your Go to Guide to Being a Consignment Queen

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra have on Maura, the owner of Consign Envy in Ridgefield, CT. Hot off celebrating 20 years in business, Maura dives into what led her to open her store, her biggest accomplishment thus far, and what she hopes for the future! Then, the ladies share their disappointment on the finale of Vanderpump Rules and the latest episode of SYTYCD.

  25. 47

    The First Doggie Medi Spa with Kelly Ramos

    Introducing... The Generational Rundown! Debbie and Alexandra start off the podcast by explaining what led to the show's name change. Then, the ladies break down the latest episode of So You Think You Can Dance, before they are joined by this week's special guest, Kelly Ramos! Kelly is the owner of Treated Groom Spa in Ridgefield, CT and is here to share how she has "refreshed" the dog grooming industry. Kelly talks doggie acupuncture, aromatherapy, bathtubs that will feel like a nature walk for the pups and so much more! And lucky for this mother/daughter duo, Kelly also speaks all things Bravo!

  26. 46

    Travelin' Back in Time and a Reality Recap

    This week, Debbie and Alexandra update the listeners on the latest pop culture news before diving into the world of travel. What were the airports like in the '80s? How did you find out about flight delays ahead of time? And how did people survive without GPS? The ladies break it all down before diving into Vanderpump Rules and So You Think You Can Dance.

  27. 45

    Makeup, Breakups and Everything in Between

    The Raspys run down the most shocking headlines of the week, including a famous death, a divorce no one saw coming and the ending of a long-running, favorite talk show. Then, Debbie and Alexandra discuss skincare and makeup in the 80s and 90s compared to now and break down all the differences, trends and evolution of products. And one Raspy confesses to a huge makeup no-no!

  28. 44

    So You Think You Can... Vanderpump?

    This week Debbie and Alexandra recap their recent vacations! From hail storms to lightning jeep rides and a carpool with a possible serial killer, the ladies spill all. Then, the Raspys give their thoughts on Vanderpump Rules and So You Think You Can Dance. Tune in now for the tea!

  29. 43

    RealiTEA

    This week the Raspys dive into everything reality from Vanderpump Rules, Real Housewives and So You Think You Can Dance. Tune in now!

  30. 42

    We’re Back, Baby!

    The Raspys are back to recap their fabulous California vacay- which included a TV show appearance, Debbie’s bone to pick with her hubby, a workout written in the stars and a look into old school Hollywood. Then, the ladies get into reality tv and talk Vanderpump Rules. And Debbie has lots of hot takes on our favorite former SUR staff!

  31. 41

    Traitors, Housewives and Everyone in Between

    This week the Raspys break down the hottest topics in pop culture, including dating in Los Angeles, the Emmys, an igloo Airbnb, Gypsy Rose's furry new friend and tragedy in the soap world. Then, the ladies recap the latest housewives episode along with their new obsession... The Traitors!

  32. 40

    The Golden Wedding, A Golden Birthday and the Golden Globes

    Happy New Year from the Raspys! The ladies recount their NYE advetures before diving into the three G's: the Golden Bachelor wedding, Debbie's golden birthday and the 2024 Golden Globes. Then, it's a total housewives recap- happy birthday Kyle Richards! Alexandra and Debbie also fill the listeners in on Gypsy Rose Blanchard's sudden stardom and share a good news story of the week!

  33. 39

    Spilling the Tea for the Last Time in 2023

    Happy holidays from the Raspys! Debbie and Alexandra start off the week with a very important topic: Christmas movies!! Which film nabbed the number one spot this year and which were too cheesy for their own good!? Then, the ladies head into the Bravoverse to rehash Real Housewives, Vanderpump Rules and Ultimate Girls Trip. Debbie also shares her insight with Alexandra into some hot topics such as sleep divorce, Cher's youngest son, a health update on Celine Dion and some very merry news to bring us into 2024. Hint: it has to do with animals! Happy New Year and see you all next year!

  34. 38

    A Raspy Catch Up

    This week Debbie recounts her latest adventures, which includes a personal shopper, Jingle Ball at MSG and a surprise from Snoopy. Then, Alexandra shares an update from her latest red carpet before the ladies dive into some of Hollywood's hot topics and old glamour.

  35. 37

    The End of an Era

    It’s the end of an era as the Raspys recap the Dancing with the Stars season finale. But the reality television deep dive doesn’t stop there, as Debbie gives all her thoughts on the newest season of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills… and she’s coming in with some real hot takes! The ladies also share why their dog Jojo is nicknamed Houdini and Debbie’s big night out at MSG. Finally, they finish off with a fun round of guess who is still married in Hollywood!

  36. 36

    Christmas at Kathy's

    This week the Raspys detail an axe throwing fail and the most haunted dinner experience ever. Then they recap this week’s emotional DWTS episode...with a twist! Alexandra also gives the viewers a look into her red carpet moment at Kathy Hilton’s Christmas party, which was BravoCon part 2! From her favorite food inside the Beverly Hills' abode to her most awkward interview and the most gracious housewife, Alexandra spills all the tea!

  37. 35

    Live From the Living Room and the Basement

    This week Debbie and Alexandra are live for a sweet and short pop culture hour! From Harry’s departure on DWTS to Paris Hilton surprising the world with baby number two and the incessant crying on The Golden Bachelor, the ladies break down the latest in Hollywood.

  38. 34

    The One Where We Pay Tribute

    Ciao! Debbie is back from her European adventures and ready to share the rundown of her trip. Then, the ladies share their very heated opinions on Dancing with the Stars before diving into the tragic deaths that have plagued Hollywood in recent years.

  39. 33

    Trick or Treat!

    Happy Halloween!! The Raspys dive into all things spooky, including Debbie's trip to a haunted bank and the eerie show that went along with it. The girls dish on their favorite costumes, a Halloween cruise and the wedding of Morticia Addams' dreams...or Alexandra's! Then, the Raspys are joined by special guests for a rapid-fire Halloween 20 questions. Candy corn or caramel apples? Would you rather be a witch or a vampire? Craziest ghost encounter? Have a spooktacular listen...if you dare!

  40. 32

    Coming to You Live From the Airport Lounge

    Debbie and Alexandra recap their week, which entailed Vinnie's karate tournament and a room full of powerhouse women including Reese Witherspoon and Lori Loughlin. Then, Debbie reports live from the airport lounge before she takes off on her European adventure. While waiting for her flight, the Raspys dive into this week's Dancing with the Stars and the touching tribute to the late head judge Len Goodman. Ciao!

  41. 31

    Step by Step, the Raspys Pay Tribute to Suzanne Somers

    This week the Raspys dive into the death of Hollywood icon Suzanne Somers and explore how each generation processes loss differently. Then, the ladies debate being a Yelp vs. TikTok girlie. Alexandra also teaches Debbie all about girl math before they head back into the ballroom for a Dancing with the Stars recap!

  42. 30

    Ballroom Banter

    Our hearts go out to everyone who has been impacted by these horrendous acts of terrorism and we feel it's important to take a moment to start this week's episode by speaking out. The Raspys then dive into mother & son bonding and Dancing with the Stars, as we hope to bring some light and humor to you all, even for just a moment.

  43. 29

    It's a Blast From the Past Kinda Episode

    This week Debbie talks all things '80s, starting with a college reunion, running into her junior prom date's daughter and a Macy Gray concert for the books. The ladies then give their hot (and all over the place) takes on Dancing with the Stars. Who should stay? Who should date? Who needs the boot immediately? VOTE BARRY! Why you might ask? Well, listen to find out...

  44. 28

    There's No Such Thing As Too Much Pumpkin

    This week Debbie and Alexandra discuss proof the Universe is always listening, the nightmare that is Spirit Airlines and why there is no such thing as too much Pumpkin. Then, the ladies share all of their hot takes on Dancing with the Stars. Who needs the boot and which couples could be dating IRL? Tune in now to find out!

  45. 27

    September Escape

    The Raspies are in full swing as the ladies have a mini vacation in Connecticut. From accidentally scamming Abercrombie, to the biggest winery fail there is, Alexandra and Debbie recap their fall adventures, which yes: included shopping, shopping and more shopping. And everyone's favorite Shi Tzu has his first boardwalk adventure while Debbie sheds her matcha and churo virginity in one night after a few too many grapefruit cocktails and the Vegan king becomes the Reiki king. Tune in now to hear all about this eventful September escape.

  46. 26

    The Beverly Hills Belluscis

    Part 2 of the Raspys California vacation is here! From Tears for Fears (for 30 years) at the Hollywood Bowl to riding down Hollywood boulevard on the back of a bike to getting sunburnt with a view and meeting a Laguna Local, Debbie and Alexandra dive into all the shenanigans from the 90210.

  47. 25

    Malibu Moments

    The Raspys are back from the most amazing two-part vacation in California! This week Debbie and Alexandra recap their time in Malibu, including killer bees, gift shop galore, an animal sancuary, their moment of fame with the paparazzi and so much more. Tune in now to hear what special surpise was given to the Vegan King from a friendly beach bird.

  48. 24

    Lobster Rolls and the Hike From Hell

    This week Debbie is back from her Maine vacation and has many stories to tell from her time away. Detailing what sounds like a hellish hike, lots of rain and missing bugspray, the Raspys dive into the vacation horror before getting into another type of horror...divorce. Whether it be a sleep divorce or an IRL split, the girls give their opinions on all the latest breakup and make up news.

  49. 23

    A Man, Great Tea and a Great Massage

    This week both Raspy's are back in full swing. Debbie recounts a rainy vacation with lots of twists and turns, before sharing her DMV horror story from the '80s. Then, the ladies get into all the latest pop culture, including babies, babies and more babies!

  50. 22

    A Raspy Goes Solo

    This week one half of the Raspy Rundown goes solo as Debbie is on vacation. Alexandra gives a mini life update and then brings out her best A-List with Alexandra as she breaks down all things Hollywood. Stay tuned as she dishes on the show you must be watching, the uncovered secret to having the ultimate movie theather expereince and questioning if her love of murder makes her a red flag.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A mother-daughter podcast breaking down pop culture, generational gaps, and real life with humor, heart, and a little rasp.

HOSTED BY

Alexandra Bellusci

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A mother-daughter podcast breaking down pop culture, generational gaps, and real life with humor, heart, and a little rasp.

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