No Brandi? No problem. Kristen Taekman steps in with James Maas for a fun, unfiltered episode packed with Housewives takes, behind-the-scenes stories, and plenty of laughs. They dive into their latest obsession with Real Housewives of Rhode Island, break down messy cast dynamics, and share what it’s really like being the “new girl” on a reality show. Kristen also opens up about her time on New York, navigating big personalities, and how real the drama actually is. Along the way, they get into dating, friendships, and life outside reality TV, from parenting to unexpected career paths. It’s relaxed, funny, and full of insider perspective, just with a different kind of unfiltered energy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices