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Zing! The Reality PodcastS2 E1 - Judging a TRAITOR by its Cover/Secrets UNMASKEDSend us a textIn this episode, of the newly rebranded Zing! The Reality Podcast, Brandi and MonTrell dive into the exciting, long awaited Season 4 of Traitors, discussing the cast, their initial impressions, and the dynamics at play. They analyze key players that are reality icons while also exploring the connections between contestants from different reality shows. The introduction of a Secret Traitor adds a thrilling twist to the game, and the hosts share their thoughts on how each player might navigate the challenges ahead. The hosts take time to delve into the dynamics of character strategies...
2026-01-131h 24Zing! The Reality PodcastS1: E13 - "We're Bacccckkkkkkkkkk....." (THE AFTERPARTY)Send us a textIn this BONUS episode of Zing! The Big Brother Podcast, co-hosts MonTrell and Brandi reconnect after a break, sharing personal updates and reflecting on the impact of life events, including the passing of a beloved cast member, Mickey. They discuss the latest happenings in the Big Brother 27 cast, compare relationships formed on reality shows, and express excitement for upcoming seasons of Amazing Race and Traitors. The hosts delve into emotional moments from the Amazing Race, highlighting the dynamics of competition and teamwork, and conclude with a rebranding announcement for their podcast to cover...
2026-01-0742 min
PURE with Howard Thompson"Earl Palmer"“Earl Palmer (broadcast 8/7/15)B. Bumble & The Stingers: Nut Rocker 1:58Ray Charles: I Can't Stop Loving You 4:11Neal Hefti & his Orchestra, Chorus: Batman Theme 2:17 Ritchie Valens: La Bamba 2:01Dave Bartholomew: Who Drank my Beer (While I was in the Rear) 2:48 Lloyd Price: Lawdy Miss Clawdy 2:29 Smiley Lewis: I Hear You Knocking 2:43 Roy Brown: Saturday Night 2:19 Amos Milburn: Chicken Shack Boogie 2:29Roy Montrell: (Every Time I Hear) That Mellow Saxophone 2:22Shirley & Lee: Let The Good Times Roll 2:21Etta James: Tough Lover (Take 1) 2:25 Don & Dewey: I'm Leaving It Al...
2025-10-223h 31Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E12 - "SEASON FINALE: AND THE WINNER IS... SHOWER-GATE (E34-39)”Send us a textSPOILER!! In the season 1 finale of ZING! The Big Brother Podcast, hosts MonTrell and Brandi recap the final episodes of BB27, focusing on the unexpected victory of Ashley, the dynamics of the final four, and the strategies employed by the contestants. They discuss the importance of jury management, the impact of competition wins, and the representation of Black women in reality TV. The conversation highlights the twists and turns of the season, the significance of social dynamics, and the lessons learned from the gameplay of both Ashley and Vince. In this...
2025-09-291h 19Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E11 - "“ZING! ZA-ZING! ZING!/Cheater's Island"(E32-33)Send us a textIn this episode of the Zing The Big Brother Podcast, hosts Brandi and MonTrell recap the dramatic events of week 10 in Big Brother 27, focusing on the double eviction and the emotional dynamic amongst Vince and Morgan. They discuss the impact of ZingBot's arrival, Morgan's manipulation tactics, and the implications of Keanu's presence in the house. The hosts analyze the evolving strategies as the game progresses towards its conclusion, highlighting key moments and decisions that could shape the outcome of the season. Brandi and MonTrell delve into alliances within the Big Brother house, particularly...
2025-09-191h 21Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E10 - “THIS IS A HARD WEEK” (E28-31)Send us a textSPOILER! In this episode of Zing! The Big Brother Podcast, Montrell and Brandi recap the dramatic events of week 9 in BB27, (E28-31) including the shocking elimination of Rachel and the strategic missteps of various players. They discuss the emotional gameplay of Ava, the manipulative tactics of Vince, and the delusions of Keanu. The hosts also reflect on the impact of live feeds on fan reactions and the overall dynamics of the game, highlighting key moments and takeaways from the week. Brandi and MonTrell discuss the evolving strategies and dynamics within the Big...
2025-09-121h 18Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E9 - "Star-Crossed Huggers/Death By A Thousand Cuts" (E25-27)Send us a textIn this episode of Zing, the hosts Brandi and MonTrell recap week 8 (E25-E27) of Big Brother 27, discussing the shocking eviction of Mickey, the strategic decisions made by Keanu as HOH, and the dynamics between the houseguests. They analyze the impact of Rachel's gameplay, the consequences of the Veto competition, and the importance of honesty in the game. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and critical reflections on the players' strategies and relationships. The hosts delve into the strategic gameplay of Big Brother, discussing the importance of jury management, character dynamics, and...
2025-09-051h 18Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E8 - "Kumbaya Big Brother" (E22-24)Send us a textIn this episode of Zing! The Big Brother Podcast, MonTrell and Brandi recap the events of Week 7 (E22-24) of Big Brother 27, !SPOILER! discussing the HOH reign of Vince, the nominations, and the Veto competition. They analyze the strategies employed by various players, including Rachel and Keanu, and highlight the dumb moves and smart plays that are shaping the game. The hosts also delve into the implications of Rachel's gameplay on the jury and the emotional dynamics at play, particularly with Vince's strategy. Overall, the conversation provides a comprehensive overview of...
2025-08-291h 14Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E7 - "It's Time to Play Big Brother" (E19-21)Send us a textIn this episode, Brandi and MonTrell recap week six (E18-20) of Big Brother 27, discussing the HOH competition won by Rachel Riley, the eviction of Riley, and the evolving dynamics within the house. They analyze the strategies employed by various houseguests, including Rachel's old-school gameplay and Mickey's manipulative tactics. The formation of "The Judges" alliance and the emotional shifts among the contestants are also explored, highlighting the complexities of trust and strategy in the game. In this episode, Brandi and MonTrell discuss the dynamics of the Big Brother house, focusing on Will's social...
2025-08-221h 07Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E6 - "You're Good, Now You're Gone" (E16-18)Send us a textIn this episode of Zing, the hosts recap week (5) five of Big Brother 27, (E16-18) focusing on Ava's impactful week as HOH, the dynamics of player relationships, and the consequences of various strategies and punishments. They discuss the importance of communication, jury management, and how players' actions can lead to self-sabotage. The conversation highlights the evolving gameplay and the challenges faced by the contestants as they navigate alliances and personal dynamics. They analyze the confessional drama, the importance of planting seeds of doubt, and the impact of iconic speeches. The conversation also touches...
2025-08-191h 09Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E5 - "I'm Sat/No! No! No! No!" (E12-15)Send us a textIn this episode, Brandi and MonTrell recap week four (E12-15) of Big Brother 27, discussing the pivotal moments that shaped the game. They analyze this weeks HOH win, Mickey's power play, and the strategic moves made by Zach and Vince. The dynamics of alliances and trust are explored, highlighting Ava's rising influence and Jimmy's eventual downfall. The hosts provide insights into the gameplay and predict future developments in the season. In this episode, Brandi and MonTrell discuss the evolving dynamics within the Big Brother house, focusing on player strategies, emotional gameplay, and the...
2025-08-101h 15Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E4: “I’m Poor/Shooters Have to Shoot” (E9-11)Send us a textIn this episode of the Zing Brother podcast, hosts MonTrell and Brandi recap and analyze the events of week 3 (E9-11) in Big Brother 27. They discuss the strategies employed by houseguests, the emotional dynamics at play, and the impact of self-nominations on gameplay. The hosts highlight Ava's influence in the house, the relationships and alliances forming, and the role of trust and betrayal among players. They provide insights into the decisions made by the HOH and the implications for future gameplay, culminating in a discussion about the evolving dynamics of the game. In...
2025-08-041h 21Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E3: “Power Plays & Wasted Days“ (E5-7)Send us a textIn this episode, the hosts recap week two (episodes 5, 6 and 7) of Big Brother Season 27, discussing key events, strategies, and player dynamics. They analyze Jimmy's HOH decisions, Mickey's strategic gameplay, and Rachel's social game, while also reflecting on their changing perceptions of the players as the game progresses. The conversation highlights the importance of alliances and social dynamics in the game, concluding with predictions about future gameplay and potential outcomes. In this episode, MonTrell and Brandi delve into the evolving dynamics of the Big Brother house, discussing player strategies, alliances, and the impact of...
2025-07-271h 03Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E2 - "Shower-Gate/17th Place": EXTENDED CUT (E1-4)Send us a textBIG first week calls for a BIG extended episode. In this EXTENDED inaugural episode of Zing! The Big Brother Podcast, co-hosts MonTrell and Brandi dive deep into the first week of BB27 gameplay. They discuss Episodes 1-4 the emotional dynamics among houseguests, the impact of permanent changes in the game, and the controversial Showergate incident. The return of Rachel Riley adds an intriguing twist to the season, and the hosts analyze the strategies employed by players like Zach and Vince. In this extended episode, the hosts delve into the dynamics of the current...
2025-07-222h 23Zing! The Reality PodcastS1 E1 - "Judging a Book by its Cover"Send us a textSummaryIn this episode of Zing, the hosts Brandi and TJ dive into the new season of Big Brother 27, sharing their backgrounds, guilty pleasures, and initial impressions of the cast. They analyze individual contestants, discussing their potential gameplay and strategies, while also making predictions about who might win and who could be the first to go home. The conversation is filled with humor, insights, and a deep love for reality TV, making it a must-listen for fans of the show.TakeawaysBrandi and TJ...
2025-07-2051 min