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Hey y'all! Candiace and Michael are taking a much deserved break this week. But they'll be back soon with all the regular pop culture gossip, reality TV realness and some shade for all your favorites, because who doesn't love a little shade just in time for summer? In the meantime, feel free to catch up on some episodes you might've missed — they're all classics — or check out our YouTube shorts for a quick does of your favorite podcast. Please LIKE Undomesticated on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your audio podcasts, and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel! See you soon!

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael discuss running into Summer House stars Ciara Miller and Mia Calabrese and share their thoughts on the reunion aftermath. They then touch on the Kennedy Center reclaiming its original name after decades, Dr. Cheyenne Bryant's recent sit-down with Touré to discuss her ongoing credentials controversy, and the news that producers are bringing back on-the-street confessionals for The Real Housewives of Atlanta. Plus, another unfiltered round of "Nobody Asked Me, But…" Leave us your thoughts and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Las Culturistas Awards 09:33 – No more water on the nightstand 13:08 – Summer House reunion was cinema 20:44 – We need more Black friendship on reality TV 31:53 – "Donald Trump" has left the building 38:20 – Round 1: Twitter vs Threads 40:57 – Round 2: Touré vs Cheyenne Bryant, B.A. 43:05 – Round 3: Michael vs Touré 48:05 – Unhappy Pride Month, Shamea 52:56 – Where's the real Amanda Batula? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace is flying solo, and she welcomes her good friend Preston Mitchum to the podcast. The writer, attorney and Summer House: Martha's Vineyard alum breaks down his Essence op-ed on the state of Black reality TV. Candiace and Preston hold nothing back, talking about everything from "the silent pause," to the lack of divestment in Black shows, and the importance of having a producer you can trust on set. "Plus, Nobody Asked Me, But…" is back with some shade for armchair lawyers, and some love for the young Black folks taking over reality TV. Grab some wine and enjoy the discourse. There are no sour grapes over here! Subscribe, rate, and follow Undomesticated for more pop culture, reality TV, and unfiltered conversation. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – The state of Black reality TV 06:45 – Preston Mitchum's Essence op-ed 09:23 – Martha's Vineyard's "Silent Pause" 20:48 – The marketing money for Black shows 28:43 – Producers you can trust 33:21 – Budgets are moral documents 39:40 – Black people popularized reality TV 52:20 – You're not a lawyer! 57:30 – Our reality TV kids will be alright To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace opens up about her husband Chris Bassett’s recent hospital visit. The conversation then shifts to the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, where K. Michelle accused her castmates of conspiring against her—sparking a Twitter back and forth with Porsha Williams. Candiace and Michael also dive into the Dr. Cheyenne Bryant credentials controversy, as the self-proclaimed "doctor" refuses to provide proof of her doctorate from the now-defunct Argosy University, claiming “my obedience is to God, not to people.” The hosts discuss the implications for licensed mental health professionals and the dangers of unverified expertise. Plus, “Nobody Asked Me, But…” returns with takes on the closure of a hit Broadway musical and Ms. Lauryn Hill’s missing sophomore album. Leave us your thoughts and don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Candiace X Tamar 05:58 – Kidney stones are ghetto 12:03 – K. Michelle is crying 24:11 – Dr. Pepper Bryant 38:23 – The Misinformation of Lauryn Hill 41:10 – The Death of Death Becomes Her To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace shares how she spent Mother's Day while Michael opens up about disassociating from the holiday. The two then discuss the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Atlanta and touch on the chaos at Rolling Loud festival. Then, Candiace and Michael welcome special guest Rob Cesternino, host of Rob Has a Podcast and alum of Survivor and The Traitors, to discuss his new book The Tribe and I Have Spoken: The Definitive (Unofficial) Lore and Legacy from the Game's Smartest Surviving Loser. Rob shares behind-the-scenes stories from his reality TV career, the evolution of Survivor strategy, and what it was like competing on The Traitors. Plus, the usual unfiltered takes and more. Leave us your thoughts and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Mother's Day recap 08:55 – Candiace finally watched RHOA 24:42 – Rob Cesternino has a book 30:20 – Boston Rob 34:50 – Never talk about Jeff Probst 46:27 – Rob is all about the fans 52:35 – Survivor 50 55:52 – The Conga Line 01:01:08 – Game strategy 01:05:52 – The Traitors group chat 01:08:18 – The Tribe or The Turret To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace discusses her recent performance in Dennis Williams' I've Cried the Blues, while Michael shares updates on working on new fiction. The two then turn to the Met Gala happening amid ongoing political upheaval, including the gutting of the Voting Rights Act, questioning the optics of celebrity excess during such a fraught moment. Candiace and Michael also discuss Andy Cohen's revealing comments about NeNe Leakes' return to The Real Housewives of Atlanta and what it signals about their complicated history. Plus, a requiem for Spirit Airlines as the budget carrier officially ceases operations. And as always, "Nobody Asked Me, But…" returns with more unfiltered takes. Leave us your thoughts and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Candiace's Broadway scare 07:07 – The listeners are coming through! 10:19 – The Met Gala 22:31 – NeNe Leakes back on Bravo? 37:01 – The Spirit NOT in the sky 41:14 – Airport lounges are overrated 49:57 – Don't abandon Black cities over politics 52:12 – Bravo, bring back Black shows To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace shares details about her participation in a reimagined theater production of Neil Simon's Rumors alongside fellow Housewives Eileen Davidson, Eva Marcille, and Jessel Taank. Candiace and Michael then turn the conversation to Megan Thee Stallion's breakup with Klay Thompson over alleged cheating—plus the WNBA star who got dragged into the drama and had to deny involvement – and why so many men continue to pile on Meg. They discuss the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner that led to President Trump's evacuation, the suspect's manifesto, and why the hosts understand the growing "staged" theories. The episode also covers Bravo's first-ever reunion leak investigation after Summer House audio went viral, leading to a production staffer getting fired, and the internet's shock over photos of The Valley's Michelle Saniei holding hands with Dr. Dre at Nobu. Plus, "Nobody Asked Me But..." returns with new takes. Leave us your thoughts, and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Candiace does Broadway… allegedly 09:08 – Caresha's new song 14:44 – What idiot cheats on Meg Thee Stallion? 29:19 – The Summer House leak 38:39 – Where is Dr. Dre hanging out? 45:17 – The attempt on Trump 01:01:16 – Chris Brown is complaining 01:06:39 – Netflix, just chill To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains descriptions of domestic violence and suicide some viewers might find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael discuss musician Teddy Campbell filing for divorce from gospel singer Tina Campbell of Mary Mary after 25 years of marriage—a split that comes more than a decade after their highly publicized infidelity scandal. They then turn to "Summer House" star Ciara Miller's revealing Glamour interview, where she opens up about Amanda Batula and West Wilson's betrayal, establishing boundaries that were broken, and why she's done protecting people who don't protect her. The episode takes a serious turn as they address the tragic murder-suicide of Dr. Cerina Fairfax by her husband, former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, and the disturbing rise of Black femicide—with eight Black women killed by intimate partners in April alone. Plus, "Nobody Asked Me, But..." returns with more unfiltered takes. Leave us your thoughts and don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Jett is in the building 05:35 – They're divorcing Mean Mary 18:19 – Ciara Miller speaks out 33:13 – The Cerina Fairfax tragedy 54:48 – Give back Madonna's stuff! 56:23 – WTF is a "cloud bob"? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael discuss how Michael celebrated his recent birthday and where Candiace shot the video for the “she-mix” of her single “If Only…” with Tamar Braxton. Then, they turn to Justin Bieber and Natalie Nunn’s performances at Coachella, a disappointing part one of the “Baddies” reunion, and a hilarious second episode of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta.” Plus, more on Russell Simmons taking claim for the success of his ex-wife Kimora Lee, and the latest round of “Nobody Asked Me, But…” Leave us your thoughts and don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – The Usher-Chris Brown Tour 10:36 – Natalie Nunn rocks Coachella 15:53 – Everybody was drunk at the Baddies reunion 18:03 – RHOA is good! 37:43 – Russell Simmons is in the comments 47:17 – Give Tamar her flowers 49:37 – Anything for Selena 53:50 – President Jesus Christ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael dive into the Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 17 premiere featuring new housewives K. Michelle and Pinky Cole, plus Porsha’s “Mystic Island” party drama. They then dissect the Summer House scandal that’s rocking Bravo — Amanda Batula dating her best friend Ciara Miller’s ex West Wilson — and how the controversy highlights the unique scrutiny Black women face in majority-white reality TV spaces. The conversation shifts to TLC’s Chilli facing backlash over Trump donations and MAGA ties, raising the question: do Black women celebrities face harsher consequences than Black men for supporting Trump? Plus the latest “Nobody Asked Me But…” and more. Leave us your thoughts and don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Candiace faces the Gen-Z stare at The Snappys 10:55 – Happy Birthday, Michael! 12:47 – The RHOA premiere 18:47 – Michael is a RHORI fan 22:34 – Candiace is going back to school 26:51 – Summer House's Black Girl mess 44:00 – Chilli's Trump scandal 01:03:10 – Chappell Roan, sit down 01:06:30 – Gang, we watching the Michael Jackson movie? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael kick things off with the release of Candiace’s “If Only…(Remix)” featuring Tamar Braxton before turning to the unexpected new release from the founder of the Zeus Network and a member of The Migos. They then turn to Usher’s claims that Diddy has been “misrepresented” and his refusal to speak ill of him due to his “legacy.” Plus, more on Jay-Z’s interview with GQ, internet rumors about Reese Witherspoon’s race based on photos of her mom, and in the latest round of “Nobody Asked Me, But…,” thoughts on “FLKs” and karma, along with a difference of opinion between the co-hosts about Brandy and Monica. Leave us your thoughts and don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ CHAPTERS 00:00 – Candiace's new song with Tamar Braxton 04:27 – Zeus is making music 06:41 – The Diddy Redemption Tour has begun 20:13 – The Jay-Z GQ interview 29:19 – J. Cole and Drake are meant for each other 34:21 – Druski's Erika Kirk skit 40:23 – Is Reese Witherspoon Black? 46:01 – The FLK Curse 52:02 – Give LeToya Luckett her flowers 56:16 – Tank Verzuz Tyrese 01:00:05 – Brandy or Monica? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace shares her experience on Capitol Hill advocating for HIV/AIDS awareness alongside fellow Housewives, plus she announces her “If Only” remix with Tamar Braxton dropping Friday. Michael talks tuning in to Tyler Perry’s “Beauty In Black” newly released season on Netflix for comfort while under the weather. Then they dive deep into the Taylor Frankie Paul scandal that got her Bachelorette season cancelled—the leaked video, the protective orders, and Disney’s response after Mormon Wives cast members warned executives. Plus, Andy Cohen speaks on Real Housewives of Miami being put on pause and why ratings matter. It’s also another round of “Nobody Asked Me, But…” Pre-save the Candiace x Tamar Braxton remix of "If Only" at on all platforms on March 27. Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Candiace's HIV/AIDS advocacy on Capitol Hill 09:37 – Will Married to Medicine survive Congresswoman Heavenly? 12:45 – Beauty in Black dialogue is wild 17:47 – The Bachelorette scandal 46:12 – Is Real Housewives of Miami done for good? 01:02:41 – The Beyoncé-Baddies connection 01:09:14 – Tisha Campbell's new look 01:13:07 – Candiace's new song with Tamar Braxton To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael kick things off with Candiace's appearance on Sherri and dive into the Oscars, including Michael B. Jordan's Best Actor win and Ryan Coogler's Best Original Screenplay for Sinners. Plus Paul Thomas Anderson's response to criticism about Black women in One Battle After Another. Then they unpack the Target boycott confusion after Jamal Bryant's premature victory lap, Sterling K. Brown's heartbreaking reason for showing his sons' faces on social media, and Momma Dee confirming what we all suspected: Love & Hip Hop might be done. And it's another round of "Nobody Asked Me, But…" Don't forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Undomesticated was on Sherri! 05:06 – Oscars recap 17:36 – Pastor Jamal Bryant walks his Target comments back 25:58 – Why Sterling K. Brown IS putting his kids on social media 34:20 – Rihanna's stalker 35:48 – Is Love & Hip Hop done? 38:48 – You gotta plan for life after reality TV 48:47 – Corded headphones are for the meek 52:36 – Don't cry crocodile tears for BET+ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael first react to the viral piece from Vulture that calls on the banishment of Real Housewives from The Traitors — Candiace has notes. After that, they share their reactions to Mathew Knowles' recent beef with local news media over his comments about Tina Knowles, new RHOA cast member and Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole filing for bankruptcy and parodying Ms. Rachel to explain it all, and the CEO of Target on their decision to chase “families” as their prime customers while ducking questions about DEI. Plus “Nobody Asked Me, But…” Leave us your thoughts on our feeds and don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen! ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Ms. Rachel gave Candiace a follow! 05:58 – Michael is ready for spring 09:23 – Vulture wants to ban the Housewives from The Traitors 17:40 – Mathew Knowles is causing confusion 24:48 – The Slutty Vegan filed for Chapter 11 37:12 – Target is doing everything except the right thing 46:32 – We gotta worry about nukes now? 51:22 – Will "Sinners" get its due? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week on Undomesticated, Candiace and Michael break down “The Traitors” reunion. First, Candiace shares her thoughts about what did and didn’t air and how the role of implicit biases impacted gameplay and online reactions to the show. Then, the two welcome a special guest, fellow “Traitors” co-star and “Big Brother” alum Tiffany Mitchell, who shares her insight and experiences from inside the castle, the bonds she formed with Candiace, navigating the social dynamics as a Black woman, and what really went down behind the scenes. Don’t forget to follow, subscribe, and rate Undomesticated wherever you listen. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – We're at war... again. 05:30 – Lessons from The Traitors 09:14 – Rob needs to own it 18:14 – Who's "emotional" and who's "angry"? 22:28 – Tiffany Mitchell's Traitors strategy 27:57 – Candiace and Tiffany are voice twins 32:43 – Tiffany was not impressed by Rob 41:29 – Rob has "unearned likeability" 45:42 – A Birkin bag is NOT $10K 50:12 – Maura lacks discernment 57:00 – Are Black women pre-judged in competition? 01:04:04 – Tiffany is a Baddies stan To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices