Two Ts In A Pod: "Twots Take BravoCon 2025 (Part Two–Britani Bateman)"
Date: November 14, 2025
Hosts: Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge
Guest: Britani Bateman (and possible unnamed RHOSLC cast member)
Episode Overview
This episode, recorded on the heels of BravoCon 2025, is the second part of the BravoCon debrief featuring actress and performer Britani Bateman alongside a (likely) Real Housewives of Salt Lake City (RHOSLC) cast member. Teddi and Tamra dig into the current Bravo universe, friendship dynamics on the Salt Lake City cast, behind-the-scenes discoveries, and the realities of being filmed for reality TV. The conversation also covers fandom, social media drama, and Britani’s burgeoning cabaret career. The tone is candid, supportive, and full of Bravo-insider humor.
Key Discussion Points and Insights
Trust Issues on the Housewives Cast
- 00:31 Tamra kicks off a discussion on trust within the RHOSLC cast.
- RHOSLC guest (likely a main cast member): “I can trust Heather and Whitney.”
- Britani Bateman, more jaded, repeatedly insists: “Trust nobody.”
- The tension and suspicion among the cast is palpable, reflecting how the reality TV environment shapes relationships.
The Struggles of Authenticity on Reality TV
- 00:43 – 01:16 The unnamed RHOSLC guest opens up about the difficulties of being herself on camera:
- “It’s hard to show that side of me when I’m constantly on the defense. I’ve developed a hard shell ... it becomes kind of a caricature shell of who I really am, and I feel like no one really knows.”
- Tamra reflects: “Now that we’ve met you … this feels like a completely different person. You seem almost nervous when you’re filming the show, and you don’t feel that way in person.”
- This leads to a broader discussion on how the pressures of filming alter one’s personality and public image.
Closest Friendships, Behind the Scenes
- 05:08 Tamra asks: “Who do you think you’re closest with?”
- The guest singles out Heather and Whitney again: “Heather and Whitney. Bad Weather.”
- She also praises Angie: “Angie’s an absolute angel ... she’s a lot different [off-camera].”
- Tamra shares a fun fact: she’s known Angie for years through their daughters riding horses together.
TikTok Drama and Group Dynamics
- 05:50 – 06:49 The hosts question the housewife about her choice to address a TikTok incident on camera.
- The guest: “I really didn’t think it was that big of a deal, honestly. Any one of our group would have felt comfortable doing that about me.”
- Britani probes: “Knowing you now, it was kind of scary for you to bring up that TikTok. ... Something you probably wouldn’t have done in real life?”
- The guest: “I would have done it—in private. ... But she was being so shady ... so I was just like, you know what? I’m going to do this right here, right now.”
- The guest admits regret: “I regret having brought it up, but ... none of these girls would have a problem bringing it up if it was about me.”
The Notorious Yacht Cruise
- 06:21 The conversation turns to a cruise episode—clarifying how many days into the cruise the TikTok incident was brought up.
- “I think it was the second day. We only had two days.”
- Discussion about everyone being seasick: “We were all sick. I threw up all night. Thankfully, it doesn’t show that.”
Hype for the Season and Franchise Love
- 08:20 Preview of the rest of the season:
- Guest teases: “If you think it was crazy, it just gets even crazier.”
- 08:23 Britani and Tamra reminisce about their reaction when RHOSLC was first announced.
- Britani: “Your guys’ show is probably our number one favorite out of all the franchises.”
- Both hosts joke about doing crossovers and wanting to join the Salt Lake City cast.
Motherhood Moments and Fandom
- 09:04 Fun anecdote about making a fan out of her daughter Olivia’s face:
- “Her face into a fan. I went and printed out big 8x10 pictures ... She’s looking like she’s so creeped out right now.”
- Britani: “Cringe mode right now.”
Britani Bateman’s Cabaret
- 09:35 Transition to Britani’s cabaret show:
- First night sold out at 54 Below in NYC (Dec 5); second night opened up (Dec 6), nearly sold out.
- Considering a livestream option.
- 09:55 Brief impromptu singing moment with laughs and encouragement from the group.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- On reality TV authenticity:
- “It becomes kind of a caricature shell of who I really am, and I feel like no one really knows.” – RHOSLC Guest (04:11)
- On the TikTok incident:
- “In real life ... I would have done it in private. But she was being so shady ... so I was just like, you know what? I’m going to do this right here, right now.” – RHOSLC Guest (07:01)
- On cross-franchise friendships:
- “Why can’t we do all crossovers like that?” – RHOSLC Guest (08:48)
- On motherhood and fandom:
- “Her face into a fan ... She’s looking like she’s so creeped out right now.” – RHOSLC Guest (09:14)
- On live performance excitement:
- “Oh, my gosh. I’m so excited. So the first night is completely sold out, so we opened a second night.” – Britani Bateman (09:37)
- On Bravo fandom:
- “Your guys’ show is probably our number one favorite out of all the franchises.” – Britani Bateman (08:23)
Timestamps for Key Segments
- [03:31] – Kicking off the trust discussion
- [04:10] – Discussing authenticity and personal shell
- [05:08] – Housewife reveals closest friends
- [05:50 – 06:49] – Breaking down the TikTok drama
- [07:21] – Yacht cruise stabilizer mishaps
- [08:20] – Teasing the rest of the RHOSLC season
- [09:04] – Making Olivia’s face into a fan (motherhood cringe moment)
- [09:35] – Britani Bateman’s cabaret show reveal
- [09:55] – Impromptu singing and vocal encouragement
Conclusion
This episode is a lively, behind-the-scenes look at BravoCon buzz, the complexities of reality TV life on the RHOSLC cast, and Britani Bateman’s vibrant new role as a cabaret star. The candid conversation highlights the challenge of maintaining authenticity under scrutiny, the shifting sands of trust in the franchise, and the fan-favorite absurdities that make the Bravo universe so addictive. With humor, warmth, and a few harmonized notes, Teddi and Tamra deliver a fun and revealing installment for Bravo aficionados.
