#2970 RHOC S19E06 Part 1: New OLA, Old Tricks - Watch What Crappens

Summary

Below is a detailed, section‐by‐section summary of the episode “#2970 RHOC S19E06 Part 1: New OLA, Old Tricks” of Watch What Crappens, hosted by Ben Mandelker and Ronnie Karam. The episode mixes humorous commentary on weight loss treatments and luxury cruising with a sprawling, in‐depth recap of Real Housewives drama, personal stories, and offbeat pop culture references. The hosts weave between sponsored ad segments and their signature banter as they dissect last night’s episodes—with plenty of flashbacks, witty insults, and memorable asides.

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Overview of the Episode
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• The episode opens with commentary on “weight loss medications” and introduces Hers—a service offering affordable weight loss treatment plans for women.
• Soon after, the hosts transition to a series of humorous advertisements for Virgin Voyages and Hellmann’s flavored mayo, setting a playful tone.
• The core of the episode is a deep dive into the latest Real Housewives drama—with a sprawling recap of chaotic, candid moments, personal anecdotes, and ongoing beef between cast members.
• Throughout the lengthy discussion, flashbacks and side stories pepper the dialogue: from bizarre package deliveries and personal encounters, to memories of previous episodes and memorable insults that bring both nostalgia and laughter.
• The episode also includes cheeky sponsor messages and final shout-outs to premium supporters, adding the signature Watch What Crappens style.

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Key Discussion Points & Segments
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Advertisements & Sponsored Segments
• [00:00–00:55] Hers Weight Loss Ad
– Host A jokes about the ubiquity and high price of weight loss medications before highlighting Hers as a more affordable, medically supervised alternative.
• [01:17–02:11] Virgin Voyages Ad
– Both hosts praise the all‐inclusive adult getaways offered by Virgin Voyages and note the cruise line’s kid‐free policy, contrasting it humorously with “the cast of the Valley.”
• [03:06–03:13] Hellmann’s Flavored Mayo Ad
– A satirical message challenges the “mayo haters,” promoting Hellmann’s bold flavors as transformative for even the staunchest critics.
Introduction & Banter
• [03:17–04:38] Ronnie and Ben welcome listeners to a new installment of “Watch What Crappens” and remind fans about bonus video content on Patreon and upcoming live segments including “Crappy Hour” and Amazon Lives.
• The conversation quickly moves into personal anecdotes, with lighthearted chatter about hot delivery people and misplaced cheesecake deliveries—a humorous aside that highlights the hosts’ playful, irreverent tone.
Recap of RHOC S19E06 & Personal Flashbacks
• [04:56–09:11]
– Ronnie and Ben discuss binge-watching two Housewives shows the previous night, recalling standout moments and even a dream encounter that echoed a memorable cast moment.
– They detail a character who “came in authoritatively” (in a recap of Gina’s moment) and segue into how personal and collective grievances have evolved over time.
– Notable conflict arises around flashbacks involving Gina, Shannon, Tamara, and even comments on past attempts to “say off” some of the cast members.
Real Housewives Drama & On-Air Confrontations
• [09:52–13:04]
– The conversation intensifies as the hosts recount heated exchanges among the Real Housewives: fights, accusations of alcoholism, and accusations about recording incidents.
– Memorable flashbacks include discussions about past “fatty photos,” arguments about loyalty, and recounting a wild night on Bourbon Street—a night described in almost biblical terms of chaos and debauchery.
Tangents, Flashbacks, and Insults
• [13:31–18:18]
– The hosts relay a series of flashbacks from a wild New Orleans night including references to Bourbon Street, mechanical bulls (dubbed “bullcock” moments), and bizarre encounters with eccentric tour-goers.
– Personal stories of misplaced cheesecake, neighborly interactions, and hot package deliveries blend with criticism of cast (e.g., mocking references to Gina, Tamara, and others).
– Memorable moments include a discussion about “fatty photos,” heated debates on past transgressions (like calling someone an alcoholic repeatedly), and how even the “villains” sometimes seem justified.
Therapy, Voodoo, and Sponsor Spots
• [20:20–22:26]
– Midway through the episode, the hosts shift briefly to discuss mental health and therapy—with a spotlight sponsor (Rula) that offers affordable therapy with insurance partners.
– Later, as the conversation shifts back to RHOC drama, a humorous exchange about voodoo dolls emerges, with the hosts recalling gifts (like a Tamara voodoo doll complete with pins) and poking fun at casting members for their ongoing ridiculous behavior.
Group Dynamics & Departure of Cast Members
• [29:45–32:34]
– The recap features arguments about which cast members belong together. A recurring theme is the tension between Katie and Tamara, with mentions of group splits at places like Cafe Dumont, beignet-buying spats, and overall group dynamics that pivot unexpectedly.
– There’s criticism about decisions—such as inviting Katie over—which is seen as a betrayal by some, ultimately fueling more on-air insults.
Voodoo & Final Recollections
• [53:41–64:52]
– In a particularly sprawling section, the conversation travels through a voodoo-themed segment featuring the “voodoo queen” (Bloody Mary) and playful exchanges about dolls inflicting mischief.
– As flashbacks intertwine with present-day shots, the hosts recall controversial comments, past altercations (including heated references to “roofie” allegations and blogger gossip), and even allusions to legal acts such as DUIs.
– The dialogue is peppered with rapid-fire pop culture references (e.g., Indiana Jones, The Brady Bunch) and playful challenges that demonstrate the long-running rapport and inside jokes of the hosts.
Closing Credits & Sponsor Shout-Outs
• [67:24–71:04]
– The episode concludes with an outro listing the names of premium sponsors in rapid succession in an energetic “roll call” style that is characteristic of the show’s irreverent humor.
– A final reminder encourages listeners to join Wondery Plus to listen ad-free and complete a listener survey, wrapping up the episode’s mix of recaps, rants, and sponsor plugs.

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Memorable Moments & Notable Quotes
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• “[00:00] A: Weight loss medications are everywhere right now… But let's be real. Have you seen the price tag?”
– A humorous take on the current craze of weight loss drugs which segues into the Hers advertisement.

• “[03:06] A: You know that person in your life who just can't stand mayo?... It's time to eat your words.”
– A funny promo for Hellmann’s flavored Mayo that sets the tone for the episode’s trademark banter.

• “[06:23] B: I thought a hot person showed up at my door with cheesecake. Now it's just the neighbor's son…”
– Ronnie’s offbeat anecdote that leads into broader discussions on expectations versus reality.

• “[09:05] B: You have to give credit where credit is due.”
– A reflective moment regarding Gina’s behavior that blends sarcasm with grudging admiration.

• “[22:42] A: Change God's like, if I wanted to have you have a change of heart about Tamara, I would have done it many years ago…”
– A tongue-in-cheek exchange about forgiveness and reconciliation in the reality TV world that perfectly encapsulates the episode’s mix of earnestness and mockery.

• “[67:27] B: Congratulations. You've reached the end of part one of a two part recap for part two. See you over there, suckers.”
– An irreverent sign-off from Ben that underscores the playful yet provocative energy of the discussion.

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Timestamps for Important Segments
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• 00:00 – 00:55: Hers weight loss medication ad opening the episode
• 01:17 – 02:11: Virgin Voyages advertisement segment
• 03:06 – 03:13: Hellmann’s flavored Mayo advertisement
• 03:17 – 04:38: Episode introduction and Patreon/live show reminders
• 04:56 – 09:11: Initial recaps, personal anecdotes, and flashbacks from last night’s Housewives episodes
• 09:52 – 13:04: In-depth discussion of drama among cast members and the memorable “fatty photo” incidents
• 13:31 – 18:18: Wild recounting of Bourbon Street events and subsequent interpersonal conflicts
• 20:20 – 22:26: Therapy sponsor spot (Rula) and early voodoo-themed banter
• 29:45 – 32:34: Group dynamics and conflict around group split and the unexpected pivot regarding Katie vs. Tamara
• 53:41 – 64:52: Extensive voodoo segment, flashbacks, heated legal and personal accusations
• 67:24 – 71:04: Sponsor roll call and final outro, including instructions for ad-free listening on Wondery Plus

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Conclusion
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In this sprawling, freewheeling episode of Watch What Crappens, Ben Mandelker and Ronnie Karam expertly blend caustic commentary, unfiltered personal anecdotes, and imaginative recaps of RHOC S19E06. Spanning from raucous ad reads to meandering flashbacks and heated debates about loyalty, substance misuse, and voodoo dolls, the episode captures the quintessential Bravo recapping experience: raw, raucous, and irreverently humorous. Fans of Bravo and the podcast alike will appreciate the fearless banter and the way the hosts invite listeners to relive, dissect, and laugh at every outrageous moment.

Enjoy the recap if you haven’t listened yet—and if you have, maybe re-listen to catch all the in-jokes that make Watch What Crappens uniquely entertaining!

Summary

─────────────────────────────
Overview of the Episode
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Advertisements & Sponsored Segments
• [00:00–00:55] Hers Weight Loss Ad
– Host A jokes about the ubiquity and high price of weight loss medications before highlighting Hers as a more affordable, medically supervised alternative.
• [01:17–02:11] Virgin Voyages Ad
– Both hosts praise the all‐inclusive adult getaways offered by Virgin Voyages and note the cruise line’s kid‐free policy, contrasting it humorously with “the cast of the Valley.”
• [03:06–03:13] Hellmann’s Flavored Mayo Ad
– A satirical message challenges the “mayo haters,” promoting Hellmann’s bold flavors as transformative for even the staunchest critics.
Introduction & Banter
• [03:17–04:38] Ronnie and Ben welcome listeners to a new installment of “Watch What Crappens” and remind fans about bonus video content on Patreon and upcoming live segments including “Crappy Hour” and Amazon Lives.
• The conversation quickly moves into personal anecdotes, with lighthearted chatter about hot delivery people and misplaced cheesecake deliveries—a humorous aside that highlights the hosts’ playful, irreverent tone.
Recap of RHOC S19E06 & Personal Flashbacks
• [04:56–09:11]
– Ronnie and Ben discuss binge-watching two Housewives shows the previous night, recalling standout moments and even a dream encounter that echoed a memorable cast moment.
– They detail a character who “came in authoritatively” (in a recap of Gina’s moment) and segue into how personal and collective grievances have evolved over time.
– Notable conflict arises around flashbacks involving Gina, Shannon, Tamara, and even comments on past attempts to “say off” some of the cast members.
Real Housewives Drama & On-Air Confrontations
• [09:52–13:04]
– The conversation intensifies as the hosts recount heated exchanges among the Real Housewives: fights, accusations of alcoholism, and accusations about recording incidents.
– Memorable flashbacks include discussions about past “fatty photos,” arguments about loyalty, and recounting a wild night on Bourbon Street—a night described in almost biblical terms of chaos and debauchery.
Tangents, Flashbacks, and Insults
• [13:31–18:18]
– The hosts relay a series of flashbacks from a wild New Orleans night including references to Bourbon Street, mechanical bulls (dubbed “bullcock” moments), and bizarre encounters with eccentric tour-goers.
– Personal stories of misplaced cheesecake, neighborly interactions, and hot package deliveries blend with criticism of cast (e.g., mocking references to Gina, Tamara, and others).
– Memorable moments include a discussion about “fatty photos,” heated debates on past transgressions (like calling someone an alcoholic repeatedly), and how even the “villains” sometimes seem justified.
Therapy, Voodoo, and Sponsor Spots
• [20:20–22:26]
– Midway through the episode, the hosts shift briefly to discuss mental health and therapy—with a spotlight sponsor (Rula) that offers affordable therapy with insurance partners.
– Later, as the conversation shifts back to RHOC drama, a humorous exchange about voodoo dolls emerges, with the hosts recalling gifts (like a Tamara voodoo doll complete with pins) and poking fun at casting members for their ongoing ridiculous behavior.
Group Dynamics & Departure of Cast Members
• [29:45–32:34]
– The recap features arguments about which cast members belong together. A recurring theme is the tension between Katie and Tamara, with mentions of group splits at places like Cafe Dumont, beignet-buying spats, and overall group dynamics that pivot unexpectedly.
– There’s criticism about decisions—such as inviting Katie over—which is seen as a betrayal by some, ultimately fueling more on-air insults.
Voodoo & Final Recollections
• [53:41–64:52]
– In a particularly sprawling section, the conversation travels through a voodoo-themed segment featuring the “voodoo queen” (Bloody Mary) and playful exchanges about dolls inflicting mischief.
– As flashbacks intertwine with present-day shots, the hosts recall controversial comments, past altercations (including heated references to “roofie” allegations and blogger gossip), and even allusions to legal acts such as DUIs.
– The dialogue is peppered with rapid-fire pop culture references (e.g., Indiana Jones, The Brady Bunch) and playful challenges that demonstrate the long-running rapport and inside jokes of the hosts.
Closing Credits & Sponsor Shout-Outs
• [67:24–71:04]
– The episode concludes with an outro listing the names of premium sponsors in rapid succession in an energetic “roll call” style that is characteristic of the show’s irreverent humor.
– A final reminder encourages listeners to join Wondery Plus to listen ad-free and complete a listener survey, wrapping up the episode’s mix of recaps, rants, and sponsor plugs.

• “[09:05] B: You have to give credit where credit is due.”
– A reflective moment regarding Gina’s behavior that blends sarcasm with grudging admiration.

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Conclusion
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Enjoy the recap if you haven’t listened yet—and if you have, maybe re-listen to catch all the in-jokes that make Watch What Crappens uniquely entertaining!