About this episode

Mandy Slutsker and guest Rob Schulte discuss the Vanderpump cinematic universe and Rob's upcoming book.

This week Mandy has Rob Schulte pack on the podcast to chat all things in the Vanderpump cinematic universe. Rob discusses the upcoming book he co-wrote with Kate Shapiro, “Reality TV is the Devil and Don’t You Forget it: The Unofficial Vanderpump Rules Story.” They chat a little bit of House of Stassi before getting into The Valley reunion part 1. Plus, Mandy shares her thoughts on the RHOA finale, Next Gen NYC, and RHOC. Follow Rob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vanderpumprobs/ Check out Vanderpump Robs: https://vpr.supercast.com/ Follow Mandy on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/mandyslutsker/

People in this episode

Host: Mandy Slutsker

Guest: Rob Schulte

Topics covered

• Vanderpump Rules
• Reality TV
• House of Stassi
• RHOA finale
• The Valley reunion

Keywords

• Vanderpump Rules
• Reality TV
• Rob Schulte
• Mandy Slutsker
• RHOA
• Next Gen NYC
• RHOC

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Vanderpump Robs, Instagram, RHOA, Next Gen NYC, RHOC

Books & works: Reality TV is the Devil and Don’t You Forget it: The Unofficial Vanderpump Rules Story

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