The Friend Who Was There From Day One

The Friend Who Was There From Day One

August 7, 2026 · 47 min

About this episode

Brittany Cartwright shares personal stories with her lifelong friend Cara Tabor Bauley, discussing their friendship and addressing rumors.

Brittany is joined by her best friend of more than 30 years, Cara Tabor Bauley, for one of her most personal episodes yet. After an emotional week of interviews and headlines, Brittany opens up about finally sharing her truth before Cara helps set the record straight on the rumors surrounding how Brittany really met Jax. Then the lifelong friends take a trip down memory lane, sharing hilarious childhood stories, growing up in Kentucky, behind-the-scenes moments from Vanderpump Rules , and the memories that have kept their friendship strong through every chapter of life. Please support the show by checking out our sponsors! Honeylove: Save 20% Off Honeylove by going to honeylove.com/REALITYHITS! #honeylovepod K12: See how K12 Powered Schools can help unlock your child’s full potential. Enroll online today at K12.com/brittany Fabletics: Go to Fabletics.com/whenrealityhits for 70 to 80% off everything as a new VIP. Take a quick style quiz and be sure to select Progressive: Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive Apartments.com: Discover Your New Home at apartments.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and…

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