The Toast Episode Summary: "The Surreal Housewives of Beverly Hill" Hosts: Jackie & Claudia Oshry | Release Date: November 20, 2024
Introduction
The episode kicks off with Jackie and Claudia Oshry engaging in their signature playful banter, setting a lighthearted tone for the discussions to follow. They attempt a "heart hand" gesture, symbolizing their deep connection and camaraderie.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season Premiere Review
Timestamp: 00:50 – 02:24
Jackie and Claudia delve into the season premiere of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Jackie mentions taking a break last season to watch it with fresh eyes, avoiding any preconceived biases:
Jackie Oshry (02:16): "I didn't watch at all last season. So I came in with, like, kind of a refresh."
They discuss standout moments, including Dorit and Lala Kent's appearances, noting the excitement around potential plot twists:
Claudia Oshry (01:19): "And Dorit was there, and I was like, is tonight the night?"
Both hosts express their favoritism towards housewives Street and Erica, with Jackie surprisingly sharing her first-time dislike for Kyle Richards:
Jackie Oshry (02:21): "And, like, kind of for the first time ever in my Housewives career, like, hating Kyle."
Personal Stories and Q&A
Timestamp: 02:24 – 05:45
Jackie opens up about her pregnancy journey, addressing aversions to certain foods and places—specifically mentioning her discomfort with kosher grocers:
Jackie Oshry (04:00): "Gilmore Girls. Something I've really, sadly been having an aversion to is the kosher grocer."
Claudia joins in to discuss household challenges, sharing her own experiences with Home Depot mishaps:
Claudia Oshry (10:00): "I went to Home Depot and that was major."
The duo uses this section to connect with their listeners through personal anecdotes and shared experiences.
Celebrity News: Pete Davidson and The Bachelor Update
Timestamp: 20:38 – 21:13
Claudia provides an update on Pete Davidson's relationship rumors with Maria from The Bachelor. Clarifying misinformation, she states:
Claudia Oshry (20:43): "She said, never dated Pete. False rumor."
Jackie adds insight into Pete's social media strategies, supporting the validity of Claudia's update:
Jackie Oshry (21:13): "I believe it. Like, I believe it too."
One Direction Members Reunite at Liam Payne's Funeral
Timestamp: 21:13 – 23:30
In a poignant segment, Jackie and Claudia discuss the emotional reunion of the former One Direction members—Harry, Zayn, Niall, and Louis—at Liam Payne's funeral:
Jackie Oshry (21:27): "The One Direction members emotionally reunited at Liam Payne's funeral in the UK."
They reflect on the public's reaction and the cultural implications of celebrity funerals being highly publicized:
Claudia Oshry (22:16): "I feel like it's just something, like, I will never get on board with."
Wicked Musical Casting News
Timestamp: 26:15 – 32:42
The hosts provide an update on the casting for the Wicked musical adaptation. Initially, Lady Gaga as Elphaba and Shawn Mendes as Fiyero were considered, but the project eventually moved forward with Jonathan Bailey and Cynthia Erivo under director John M. Chu:
Claudia Oshry (26:32): "Wicked nearly had a different director and stars. It nearly starred Lady Gaga as Elphaba and Shawn Mendes as Bach."
Jackie critiques the initial casting choices, favoring the theater-trained actors selected for the production:
Jackie Oshry (26:54): "I think the integrity of the entire play, I feel, remained intact."
They also touch on other notable auditionees like Amanda Seyfried and Renee Rapp, expressing regret over their absence in the final casting.
Love News: Jay Cutler's Engagement
Timestamp: 34:34 – 35:21
Jackie and Claudia share the latest on Jay Cutler's engagement to Samantha Robertson, two years post-divorce:
Claudia Oshry (34:37): "Jay Cutler is engaged to Samantha Robertson two years after his divorce."
They discuss the timeline discrepancies and the public's reaction to the news:
Jackie Oshry (35:07): "Multiple sources close to the couple have told People magazine that the two of them have taken the next step in their relationship."
Aviation Food News: Delta and Shake Shack Partnership
Timestamp: 38:08 – 42:32
The hosts critique Delta Airlines' new partnership with Shake Shack, offering burgers exclusively in first class on flights departing Boston over 900 miles:
Claudia Oshry (38:08): "Delta flights will be serving Shake Shack burgers in first class."
They express skepticism about the true luxury of this offering, considering existing Shake Shack locations in terminals:
Jackie Oshry (38:30): "Let me buy a fifteen hundred dollar ticket for a $4 hamburger."
The discussion highlights broader consumer dissatisfaction with airline services and perceived value.
Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Sutton Strack's Claim
Timestamp: 47:29 – 71:58
In the final segment, Jackie and Claudia delve into allegations made by Sutton Strack regarding Kyle Richards' attempted hookup with Kevin Costner in Aspen:
Claudia Oshry (47:33): "Sutton Strack is claiming that Kyle Richards tried to hook up with Kevin Costner in Aspen."
They dissect the dynamics between Dorit, Kyle, and other cast members, addressing ongoing marital issues and personal transformations:
Jackie Oshry (52:06): "And Dorit was like, you aren't willing to work on it. Think of all the shit I've put up with."
The discussion extends to the show's portrayal of friendships, power dynamics, and the personal growth of the participants.
Conclusion
Jackie and Claudia wrap up the episode with plans to adjust their show segments, ensuring better alignment with their content schedule. They invite listeners to engage with their exclusive content on Patreon and tease upcoming episodes that promise to delve deeper into The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills storylines.
Claudia Oshry (71:56): "Maybe we'll even put in four to make it worse. We'll say, we'll see what the cards have in store."
Notable Quotes:
- Jackie Oshry (02:21): "And, like, kind of for the first time ever in my Housewives career, like, hating Kyle."
- Claudia Oshry (21:13): "She's friends with his sister. Case closed."
- Jackie Oshry (26:54): "I think the integrity of the entire play, I feel, remained intact."
- Claudia Oshry (38:08): "Delta flights will be serving Shake Shack burgers in first class."
- Jackie Oshry (52:06): "And Dorit was like, you aren't willing to work on it. Think of all the shit I've put up with."
This comprehensive summary encapsulates the key discussions, insights, and conclusions drawn by Jackie and Claudia Oshry in their episode focusing on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and various celebrity and cultural updates.
