The Gist

Chris is handing out a performance review to Bravo TV this week, as he shares ten things the network needs to consider changing to improve the quality of the content and diversify viewership. From which Housewives need to go to what types of programming Bravo execs should consider when building their upcoming lineup. Chris has some hot, but potentially unpopular, takes that he shares in this Top 10 style episode that delivers "receipts, proof, timelines, screenshots." Once you hear how Chris wants to "make it nice!," head over to his socials and share your opinions on how Bravo could spice things up. Listen! It’s Vetrano: https://listenitsvetrano.com/the-gist-podcast/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano X: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano 

It's a VanderpumPalooza this week on The Gist, as Chris breaks down all three of the Lisa Vanderpump produced series that are airing simultaneously and ranks one of them supreme. Chris shares his thoughts on the current season of Vanderpump Rules and the dynamics of how the show has changed in a post-Scandoval era. Then, he breaks down The Valley, which delivers familiar faces in a new format that Bravo has branded the next chapter of VPR. But is Jax the number one guy in this group? And finally, Chris is weighing in on the new Hulu series Vanderpump Villa, which blends what we got from early VPR with Bravo's Below Deck. But is it worth watching? Tune in to find out. For more from host Chris Vetrano and The Gist, check out the links below.Listen! It’s Vetrano: https://listenitsvetrano.com/the-gist-podcast/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano X: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano 

Get ready to indulge in the juiciest gossip and hottest takes as special guest Joel Kim Booster joins Chris for an electrifying deep dive into the captivating world of reality TV! First, the star of the Apple TV+ series Loot shares his experience and behind the scenes tea straight from the judges panel on this season's RuPaul's Drag Race. Then the two Bravo aficionados go deep on the Real Housewives franchise - debating drama amongst the cast of Real Housewives of Potomac and specifically whether Candiace, Wendy, and the "green eyed bandits" should remain on the show. Then they turn to discussing Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, questioning whether Kyle will continue filming or leave LA all together. Plus, they chat about Joel's first self-written film Fire Island, working alongside Mya Rudolph on the Loot series, and he shares his casting picks for The Traitors season three. This is a can't miss episode for all fans of fun, film and reality TV!For more from Chris Vetrano and The Gist:Listen! It’s Vetrano: https://listenitsvetrano.com/the-gist-podcast/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano X: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano 

Get ready to dive into the juiciest pop culture scoop as Cassadee Pope joins Chris for this month's Pop Culture Round Up! Kicking things off, they dish about all the unforgettable moments from this year's Oscars – including that Ryan Gosling performance that's still buzzing in all our heads! Then, Chris and Cassadee are spilling the tea on everything Bravo, from the latest on and off screen drama on their favorite shows to the ever-evolving state of the Real Housewives franchise. And that's not all – Cassadee shares the inspiration behind her brand-new single "Eye Contact" and drops some exciting news about her upcoming album release. Listen to Cassadee Pope's "Eye Contact" now: https://orcd.co/eyecontactcpFind more from Chris Vetrano: Listen! It’s Vetrano: https://listenitsvetrano.com/the-gist-podcast/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano X: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano 

Get ready to dive into reality TV gold with Chris this week as he sits down with none other than the legendary Trishelle Cannatella to spill all the tea about her unforgettable season on The Traitors! From the jaw-dropping drama to the nail-biting finale, Trishelle spills it all – the moments that had you glued to your screen and the ones that slipped through the cracks -- and shares whether she would have been tempted to join the Traitors if recruited. And hold onto your seats because that's not all! We're taking a trip down memory lane with Trishelle as she reflects on her epic two-decade journey through reality TV, starting from her iconic stint on Real World: Las Vegas back in 2002. And guess what? Trishelle drops some major hints about what's next for her, including addressing those juicy rumors about a possible Real Housewives gig in New Orleans!But before we dive into the juicy conversation with reality TV royalty Trishelle Cannatella, Chris sets the stage with a recap of the jaw-dropping finale episode. So if you're craving some reality TV dish and can't wait to hear the inside scoop from one of the biggest names in the game, then buckle up because this episode is about to take you on a wild ride!Listen! It’s Vetrano: http://listenitsvetrano.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano 

Get ready to triple the fun on this episode of The Gist as Chris spills all the juicy deets about Peacock's hottest new dating show, Couple to Throuple! Jonathan Intragio, one of the most buzzed-about singles from the series, joins Chris to dish out the inside scoop. From his wild island adventures to getting cozy with Ashmal and Rehman, Jonathan recaps all of the most talked about moments and what really went down when the cameras weren't rolling.Plus, Jonathan tells all about what happened when the show ended and why his throuple didn't stand the test of time. If you're hooked on Peacock's steamiest series, you can't afford to miss this episode! Listen! It’s Vetrano: http://listenitsvetrano.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano 

Join Chris this week as he chats with singer-songwriter Meghan Linsey, known for her appearances on popular reality TV shows like CMT's 'Can You Duet' and NBC's 'The Voice.' Meghan shares her journey from winning 'Can You Duet' to her impressive run on 'The Voice,' discussing the changing landscape of the music industry for talent. Tune in to hear Meghan's insights on the differences between these reality TV experiences and her excitement about the evolving Nashville music scene. Also, discover more about Meghan's latest music endeavors -- including her new single "Gemini Rising" -- and her guilty pleasure, 'The Bachelor,' as she discusses her hopes for the show's future evolution.Listen! It’s Vetrano: http://listenitsvetrano.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano 

It's time for another edition of the Pop Culture Round Up! In this month's recap, Chris covers the biggest moments in music -- from the stage at the Grammy's to the field of the Halftime show. Surprise drops from Taylor Swift and Beyonce, plus the Super Bowl note that had people confused online. Then, we dive deep into the latest drama around Bravo and it's notable host, Andy Cohen. Lawsuits from two former Housewives and explosive accusations are the topics that have people questioning the future of the Head Honcho turned talent. And Sandoval does it again, making comments so offensive that put his redemption storyline on the back burner. All of that and more is discussed on this month's Pop Culture Round Up! Listen! It’s Vetrano: http://listenitsvetrano.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano 

Chris welcomes the multiplatinum selling singer David Archuleta to the podcast this week. David shares his what it was like being named first runner-up on Season 7 of American Idol, where he won the hearts of millions. His debut single "Crush" debuted at number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and he shares how the song has impacted him over the years. And as he prepares for the release of memoir, David gives Chris insight to the stories he's working to tell -- from leaving the Mormon church behind to coming out as a member of the LGBTQ+. The conversation is a captivating tale of his incredible journey and career. An episode not to be missed. Listen! It’s Vetrano: http://listenitsvetrano.comTwitter: http://twitter.com/CMVetrano Instagram: http://instagram.com/CMVetrano TikTok: http://tiktok.com/CMVetrano  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@listenitsvetranoFacebook: http://facebook.com/ListenItsVetrano