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Dumpster Dive: A Reality TV Deep Dive

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Rating
★★★★★
4.8
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568 reviews
This podcast has
539 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
Tom Hamlett
Explicit
Yes
Date created
2020/09/29
Latest episode
2026/11/12
Average duration
60 min.
Release period
3 days

Description

Tom Hamlett is here to dive into Bravo, Pop Culture, and the reality shows that made us the trash we are today! Welcome to the trash can my, DUMPSTER DIVAS! Follow the podcast on YouTube at youtube.com/dumpsterdivepod

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RHONY S16 Ep.10 Recap
2026/11/12
Sai vs. Daisy, Erika vs. Daisy, Pavit vs. Jessel, the audience vs. Erin… another great week in NEW YORK CITY! ENJOY! This episode is sponsored by LOLA! For 35% off your LOLA BLANKET! USE CODE: DUMPSTER https://lolablankets.com/dumpster For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BookTok, Awards Season, Southern Charm, RHOSLC and Amy Adams w/ Josh Lora (@tellthebees)
2026/11/09
We are diving into the State of Culture today, fresh off the midterms, with culture connisuerr, Josh Lora of Tell the Bees! We dive into every topic you could imagine, what bravo we’re up to date on, BookTok, La Bola Negra, Awards Season, Josh’s Southern Charm binge, and JUSTICE for Amy Adams! ENJOY! This episode is sponsored by LOLA! For 35% off your LOLA BLANKET! USE CODE: DUMPSTER https://lolablankets.com/dumpster For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHOSLC S7 Ep.8 Recap w/ Noor (@therealityispod)
2026/11/07
A bright week… a dark episode. We dive into the sentence that rocked RHOSLC… and try to make sense of the discourse. We promise LOLz are still had! ENJOY! This episode is sponsored by LOLA! For 35% off your LOLA BLANKET! USE CODE: DUMPSTER https://lolablankets.com/dumpster For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepodFOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Deep Dive: RHOA S5 Ep.3 Recap
2026/11/06
It’s Miss USA okay??? NOT Miss America! An iconic moment unpacked in this week’s deep dive. RHOA S5 Ep.3! ENJOY! For Early Access version of the show, subscribe to the Patreon or join as a Member on the YouTube channel! FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHONY S16 Ep.9 Recap
2026/11/05
A LOT has happened since I was last on the mic last week. Life updates, and RHONY Ep.9 recap! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The State of Pop Music w/ DJ Louie (@djlouiexiv)
2026/11/01
We are diverting from Reality TV this week, and diving into the STATE OF POP (music)! DJ Louie (Pop Pantheon) joins me to chat about formative pop moments, who we’re listening to now, and who you SHOULD be listening to next! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHOSLC S7 Ep.7 Recap w/ Noor (@therealityispod)
2026/10/30
We’ve got another oner from the women of RHOSLC! They really operate their best locked in a room, don’t they? ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Survivor 51, RHOSLC, & RHONY S16 Ep.8 Recap w/ Jake Cornell (@jakecornell)
2026/10/29
RHONY RECAP BEGINS 20:00 ish Friend of the pod, Jake Cornell, returns to help me dive into HAVANA NIGHTS ON THE UWS! We also chat Survivor 51, the high-low NYC lifestyle, and the state of Salt Lake City. And go check out Jake on TOUR through the end of the year! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Deep Dive: RHOA S5 Ep.2 Recap
2026/10/28
Diving back into the ancient texts this week (RHOA S5 EP2)! Egg rolls, Mac and Cheese Balls, and ranch?! Yeah… that happened.  ENJOY! For Early Access version of the show, subscribe to the Patreon or join as a Member on the YouTube channel! FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Golden Life, vs. RHONY, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, & Formative Horror w/ Jason Zeffir (@jasonzeffir)
2026/10/25
In honor of spooky season, I’m joined by author of Zombies of the Upper East Side, Jasson Zeffir. We dive into formative horror moments, and the state of our Legacy Bravo shows. GO BUY JASONS BOOK! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHOSLC S7 Ep.6 Recap
2026/10/23
SEAL YOUR MOUTH LIKE YOUR LAWSUITS Well one thing that’s not sealed? The holes in the ceiling of my office… so I’m taking to the bed for this episode. Lots to unpack about the beginning of Mary and Angie’s relationship split… ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHONY S16 Ep.7 Recap
2026/10/23
RHONY RECAP BEGINS 15:00 ish Had to take a moment to dive into the online discourse around Carole, casting, and what makes a good show anymore. After that wraps, I dive into another fab ep on Mosquito island! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Deep Dive: RHOA S5 Ep.1 Recap
2026/10/20
The time has ARRIVED! Our next Deep Dive series! I am thrilled to be getting into the RHOA catalog with RHOA S5. Kenya and Porsha join the show, Cynthia and Phaedra are settled, Kim is…. Pregnant, Kandi may be small (OOOOOOH), and Nene is… a star. ENJOY! For Early Access version of the show, subscribe to the Patreon or join as a Member on the YouTube channel! FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHOSLC S7 Ep.5 w/ Noor (@TheRealityisPod)
2026/10/16
HIPOCRISY AND BULLLLLLSHIT! MANIPULATION! Sorry... it’s a banger! Noor and I dive into Ep.5 of RHOSLC S7! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RHONY S16 Ep.6 Recap
2026/10/15
Continue to be BLOWN away by this amazing season of housewives. Carole’s talking about the files, Sai’s holding Erin’s feet to the fire, Erin vs. some shattered glass, and Hailey’s still on the edibles! WHEWWWWW! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4.8 out of 5
568 reviews
★★★★★
DevotedListener2 2026/11/09
Love Tom, dislike Noor
not a fan of some of her comments about Asians, and her take about stay at home moms. I love Tom and everything he says though!
★★★★★
samtha3133 2026/11/05
Love the Luanne impression
Love his recaps and agree on nearly everything -great show, great recaps I found you on Ryan’s show.
★★★★★
Shackie Backie 2026/10/13
Must listen
The only Bravo-related Tom that I trust! I love listening to him recap my fave shows solo and with guests. Definitely check it out and join the divas.
★★★★★
MV4AR 2026/10/11
Can’t Miss
I look forward to hearing these spot on recaps. And what terrific sense of humor. I laugh at the whole time! Great great podcast!
★★★★★
LlisbethS 2026/10/09
New Listener
Just found this podcast and I like it!
★★★★★
MichZink 2026/10/07
Great recap and insights
Tom is so charming, and I have enjoyed his guests.
★★☆☆☆
It’sMe!!!! 2026/10/05
Be for real
Says we shouldn’t critique other people’s bodies but definitely has for some of the Housewives.
★★★★★
Misstrish1987 2026/09/28
Love!
Came for Ronnie stayed for Tom!
★★★★★
Dm101lk 2026/09/24
Love your takes!
Found you thru So Bad It’s Good. Your take on Jessel was spot on! I live in LA and not even a New Yorker yet she was so cringe and annoying to me too...
★★★★★
Leigh😘 2026/09/22
Best Recaps
Tom is just the best & his recaps never disappoint. He calms me & cracks me up at the same time; I would rather listen to his recaps than watch the sh...
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