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  • Talia Suskauer: The Reality of Playing Elphaba on Broadway

    Talia Suskauer: The Reality of Playing Elphaba on Broadway
    2025/09/16
    What’s it really like to paint yourself green and belt out “Defying Gravity” eight times a week? In this episode of The Real Reality, Storage Wars star Brandi Passante sits down with Broadway powerhouse Talia Suskauer (Wicked, Be More Chill) for an unfiltered deep dive into the highs, lows, and behind-the-scenes secrets of life on stage. THE REAL REALITY: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realrealitypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realrealitypod Brandi's Exclusive Community: https://www.patreon.com/realrealitypod BRANDI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandipassante TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brandipassante TALIA: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taliasuskauer Talia opens up about: The moment she knew she wanted to be an actor The thrill and pressure of playing Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway The realities and challenges of building a sustainable career in theatre The difference between performing in NYC vs. touring on the road The sacrifices, surprises, and raw truths you never see from the audience It’s real talk about one of the most iconic roles in musical theatre and the not-so-glamorous parts of chasing your dreams under the spotlight. 💬 Don’t forget to rate & review to help more listeners discover The Real Reality! 📲 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @realrealitypod for behind-the-scenes clips. 🎙️ Join Brandi’s Patreon for exclusive bonus content made just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 1 分
  • Cameron Britton: Mindhunter Took Me to a Really Dark Place

    Cameron Britton: Mindhunter Took Me to a Really Dark Place
    2025/09/09
    What’s it really like to play one of TV’s most chilling serial killers? In this episode of The Real Reality, Storage Wars star Brandi Passante sits down with Emmy-nominated actor Cameron Britton (Mindhunter, The Umbrella Academy, Mickey 17) for a brutally honest conversation about acting, fame, and life in Hollywood. THE REAL REALITY: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realrealitypod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realrealitypod Brandi's Exclusive Community: https://www.patreon.com/realrealitypod BRANDI: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandipassante TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brandipassante CAMERON: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameronbrittonh Cameron opens up about: -The moment he knew he wanted to be an actor -What it’s like working with Hollywood legends like Tom Hanks, Kristen Bell, Mary J. Blige, and Jonathan Groff -The challenges of playing Ed Kemper and how it affected him -The difficult road to breaking into the industry and the hurdles along the way -Hard truths and advice for anyone chasing an acting career No fluff, no PR script—just the raw, real, and sometimes gritty truth about working in entertainment. 💬 Don’t forget to rate & review to help more listeners discover The Real Reality! 📲 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @realrealitypod for behind-the-scenes clips. 🎙️ Join Brandi’s Patreon for exclusive bonus content made just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 27 分
  • Abi Carter: From Street Performer to American Idol Winner

    Abi Carter: From Street Performer to American Idol Winner
    2025/09/02
    What’s it really like to compete on and win American Idol? On this episode of The Real Reality, Storage Wars star Brandi Passante sits down with Abi Carter, the powerhouse vocalist and winner of American Idol 2024, for an unfiltered conversation about her journey to the top. Tap ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ to join Brandi's exclusive community Tap ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠ to follow us on the socials Abi opens up about: How she first started out in music The story behind how she was discovered for American Idol What the audition and competition process was really like behind the scenes The highs, lows, and pressures of performing live on national TV Her vision for the future as a recording artist It’s raw, inspiring, and way more real than anything you’ve seen on TV. If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping into the spotlight, this episode is a must-listen. 💬 Don’t forget to rate & review to help more listeners discover The Real Reality! 📲 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @realrealitypod for behind-the-scenes clips. 🎙️ Join Brandi’s Patreon for exclusive bonus content made just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 4 分
  • Bradley Steven Perry: More Than a Child Star

    Bradley Steven Perry: More Than a Child Star
    2025/08/26
    From Disney Star to Real Life Struggles: Bradley Steven Perry Gets Real with Brandi Passante Tap ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ to join Brandi's exclusive community Tap ⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠ to follow us on the socials What really happens when you grow up on the Disney Channel? In this episode of The Real Reality, Storage Wars star Brandi Passante sits down with actor Bradley Steven Perry (Good Luck Charlie, Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure) for an unfiltered conversation you won’t see anywhere else. Bradley opens up about: How he got his start in Hollywood What it’s really like growing up on a hit Disney Channel show Life after child stardom and the struggles of staying relevant The highs, lows, and harsh realities of pursuing a career in entertainment Real-world advice for anyone dreaming of breaking into the industry No PR fluff, no sugarcoating—just the raw truth about fame, career challenges, and life after Disney. 💬 Don’t forget to rate & review to help more listeners discover The Real Reality. 📲 Follow on Instagram & TikTok: @realrealitypod for behind-the-scenes clips. 🎙️ Join Brandi’s Patreon for exclusive bonus content made just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    57 分
  • Rachel Ballinger: YouTube Changed My Life

    Rachel Ballinger: YouTube Changed My Life
    2025/08/19
    Reality TV meets YouTube royalty. Storage Wars star Brandi Passante sits down with YouTuber Rachel Ballinger for a brutally honest conversation about what it really takes to make it online. Tap ⁠HERE⁠ to join Brandi's exclusive community Tap ⁠HERE⁠ to follow us on the socials In this episode, Rachel opens up about how she got her start on YouTube, the grind of producing endless content without a team, and the constant battle to stay relevant in a world that moves at lightning speed. The two get real about the ugly side of internet fame—from trolls to burnout to the fallout of public controversies—including Rachel’s perspective on what happened to her sister, Colleen. Whether you’re curious about the behind-the-scenes of social media stardom, or you’re dreaming of starting your own content creation career, this episode delivers unfiltered truth, insider tips, and a few stories that will make your jaw drop. 💬 Rate & Review the show so more listeners can discover The Real Reality. 📲 Follow on the socials: ⁠@realrealitypod⁠ for behind-the-scenes fun. 🎙️ Join ⁠Brandi’s Patreon⁠ for exclusive, members-only content created just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 14 分
  • Mara Marini: I'm Not Really a Porn Star

    Mara Marini: I'm Not Really a Porn Star
    2025/08/12
    Brandi Passante isn’t just opening up storage units… she’s cracking open Hollywood’s vault of unfiltered, unpolished truth. Tap HERE to join Brandi's exclusive community Tap HERE to follow us on the socials In this series premiere, it's a no-holds-barred sit-down with actress Mara Marini (Parks and Recreation, Schitt’s Creek). And trust us—this convo goes way beyond the surface. Brandi and Mara spill it all, from the wild backstory of how Mara landed her role as Brandi Maxxx on Parks and Rec, to the behind-the-scenes scoop on what it’s really like playing an unapologetically over-sexualized character on TV. The two dive into the hilarious (and sometimes horrifying) world of dating in Los Angeles—complete with jaw-dropping stories involving other celebrities—and reveal some of the most outrageous DMs they’ve ever received. They also get candid about the unfiltered truth of working in the entertainment industry—the hustle, the heartbreak, and the high points you never see on screen. 💬 Rate & Review the show so more listeners can discover The Real Reality. 📲 Follow on the socials: @realrealitypod for behind-the-scenes fun. 🎙️ Join Brandi’s Patreon for exclusive, members-only content created just for her realest fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 5 分
  • Welcome to The Real Reality with Brandi Passante

    Welcome to The Real Reality with Brandi Passante
    2025/07/09
    Brandi Passante is one of the most recognized reality TV stars in the world, anchoring one of the most successful reality shows of all time: Storage Wars. And, now, she’s opening up and helping others to do the same. In each episode of The Real Reality, Brandi sits down with a different notable individual, exploring their unique story, how fame has truly impacted their lives, and what bold visions they have for the future. New episodes every Monday. Want to go deeper? Follow @realrealitypod and CLICK HERE to join Brandi's exclusive private community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 分