Two Ts In A Pod with Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge

Episode: Andy. Was. Pissed. (The Valley Reunion Pt. 3)
Date: August 13, 2025
Podcast: iHeartPodcasts

Episode Overview

In this episode, Teddi and Tamra deliver their signature spirited recap of The Valley Season 2 Reunion, Part 3. With candid opinions and reality TV insider knowledge, they break down the reunion’s key confrontations, cast rumors, Andy Cohen’s mood, the future of certain cast members, and the ever-messy Jax Taylor saga. Along the way, they get personal about health struggles, social media drama, and what makes a great reality cast. The discussion is punchy, honest, and full of the trademark banter that Two Ts fans love.

Main Discussion Highlights

Starting Out: Personal Updates & Setting the Stage

Timestamp: 03:31 – 12:00

• Teddi’s Health Update
  • Teddi provides an update on her immunotherapy treatments, side effects, and how personal stories in the news (like the passing of Brandon Blackstock from melanoma) hit closer to home.
    • Memorable Moment:
      “Those kind of stories hit you hard, you know, when it comes directly sound similar to something that you're going through.” – Teddi (08:01)
  • Discussion about the online commentary surrounding Kelly Clarkson and managing illness in the public eye.
• Parenting & Quality of Life
  • Both Teddi and Tamra discuss parenting during the summer and shifting family dynamics.
    • Quote:
      “At the end of the day, it’s what is best for your kids.” – Tamra (09:43)

Reunion Recap: Confrontations, Rumors, and Andy’s Frustration

Timestamp: 12:00 – 41:15

1. Jax Taylor’s Exit and Burner Account Banter

• Both hosts call out how obvious it was that Jax wouldn’t return next season, noting his disengaged reunion performance.
  • “Jax was never seen again.” – Teddi (03:48)
  • “He just kind of gave up by the end.” – Tamra (03:59)
• Debate on whether Jax truly doesn’t watch himself or just pretends.
  • “Somebody like him that is in comment sections using a burner account is not watching himself on tv?” – Tamra (04:11)
  • “I think just Andy pronounced his burner account wrong. And Jack's like, huh? Huh? Oh, that's not how you say it.” – Tamra (04:26)

2. Danny’s Allegations & The Alcohol Talk

Timestamp: 12:00 – 14:10

• Focused on the group discussing Danny’s behavior, including vague allegations of “sexual assault” and drinking problems.
  • Teddi and Tamra chastise the cast for using serious accusations with little substance.
    • “If you're going to accuse someone of sexual assault, as you call it, Janet, you're going to need to give us specific examples.” – Teddi (12:35)
    • “We need people to stand up, because those are very, very strong words.” – Tamra (12:43)
• Jason’s claim that everyone on stage has a drinking problem is called out as “too much.”
  • “Jason, as a lawyer, you have to learn not to speak in absolutes.” – Teddi (13:10)

3. Wedding Ring Rumors and Relationship Games

Timestamp: 19:30 – 22:10

• The group debates rumors started by Jasmine about Jason removing his ring at a bar. Andy gets exasperated by their attempts to manufacture drama.
  • “If you're willing to take your ring off or not take your ring off or if you have a ring tattoo on your finger, I don't think either deters somebody from being a cheater or not being a cheater.” – Teddi (21:12)
• “No one cares.” – Kristen via Teddi (21:28)

4. Is Janet a Karen? & Cast Dynamics

Timestamp: 22:11 – 24:04

• Andy asks who thinks Janet is a “Karen.” Mixed responses with Michelle defending Janet. Tamra and Teddi highlight Kristen's refreshing honesty.
  • “Not a person. I am obsessed with her. Just the way she talks and puts it out there and she's like, listen, no lies told. I just speak the truth.” – Tamra (21:54)

5. Bar Drama: Jax, Britt, Zach, and the Suits

Timestamp: 23:34 – 25:14

• Jax laments about Brit’s Bar and being excluded. Zach is still banned from Jax’s bar (which isn’t really his anymore). The hosts joke about Jax’s suit being way too tight.
  • “Jax in his suit that's so damn tight. I just keep looking. I'm like, it looks uncomfortable, dude...” – Tamra (23:34)
  • On Zach being banned: “Wear it as a badge of honor. Not allowed in Jack's bar. Let's make T shirts.” – Tamra (25:02)

6. Relationships & Proposals

Timestamp: 26:07 – 27:07

• Luke and Kristen reveal proposal details, Brittany feels left out, and the hosts discuss Brittany and Jax’s codependency.
  • “I think they're addicted to each other.” – Teddi (26:49)
  • “They had a moment. And Brittany just looked beautiful.” – Tamra (27:01)

7. Casting Critique & Predictions

Timestamp: 35:04 – 41:15

• Debate over which cast members will return. Andy’s growing agitation with the side drama and people showing up at events without wanting to be filmed (“don’t show up at an all cast event and not expect to have a camera or be on you or be miked.” – Tamra, 36:38).
• Teddi and Tamra speculate on casting shakeups, with a consensus: bring in new blood, possibly more from VPR (Lala, Sheena).
• Tamra: “I’d like to see more of Jasmine and Melissa—see their wedding, that would be cool.” (40:56)
• Michelle and Jesse are likely done; Jesse’s only hope is bringing his girlfriend.

8. Andy Cohen’s Mood

Timestamp: Various throughout

• Andy’s increasing annoyance with cast members dodging accountability and refusing to speak directly, especially about off-camera drama.
  • “His face was like, don’t with me.” – Teddi (36:36)

Notable Quotes

• “If you're going to accuse someone of sexual assault...you're going to need to give us specific examples.”
  — Teddi, 12:35
• “Jason, as a lawyer, you have to learn not to speak in absolutes.”
  — Teddi, 13:10
• “No one cares.”
  — Kristen via Teddi, 21:28
• “I think they're addicted to each other.”
  — Teddi, 26:49
• “You can't say you don't want a part of it and you go to the full cast party.”
  — Tamra, 35:09
• “Don't show up at an all cast event and not expect to have a camera or be on you or be miked.”
  — Tamra, 36:38
• “Never say never.”
  — Tamra, 42:01

Timestamps of Key Segments

• 03:31: Podcast proper begins – Host hellos, immunotherapy update
• 06:43: Melanoma story – connection to Kelly Clarkson’s family
• 12:00: Reunion recap – Danny allegations, group’s use of harsh terms
• 19:30: Rings and relationships, tattoo rumors
• 22:11: "Karen" accusation, cast alliances
• 23:34: Bar drama, Jax’s tight suit, Zach banned
• 26:07: Proposal stories, Brittany/Jax dynamic
• 35:04: Andy’s frustration with off-camera drama and legal threats
• 40:02: Predictions on cast for next season
• 41:14: Closing thoughts, cast appreciation, teasing headlines

Tone and Style

• Honest, direct, and irreverent—Teddi and Tamra don’t hold back on opinions, but balance shade with humor and genuine inside perspective as ex-reality cast members.
• Their banter is self-deprecating and playful, but also incisive when it comes to holding reality TV personalities accountable for their actions both on and off camera.

Useful For:

• Fans who missed the episode but want a lively, thorough rundown of The Valley Reunion drama.
• Listeners interested in insider commentary on reality TV production and casting.
• Viewers who love candid, critical, and witty takes on the often-messy, always-entertaining world of Bravo reunions.