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Gabbing with Gib'The Traitors' Season 3 End-of-Season Deep Dive with Sharon TharpGibson Johns unpacks the third season of "The Traitors US" with "The Exclusive with Sharon Tharp" podcast host and reality TV competition show expert Sharon Tharp.Subscribe to "Gabbing with Gib" on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/471D8GbFollow "Gabbing with Gib" on Spotify: https://bit.ly/3StiCtY Follow "Gabbing with Gib" on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gabbingwithgibFollow "Gabbing with Gib" on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gabbingwithgib Follow Gibson Johns on Instagram: https://instagram.com/gibsonomaFollow Gibson Johns on Twitter: https://tw...2025-03-1156 min
Pod FriendsSharon Tharp: The Reality of Entertainment Journalism | Pod FriendsSharon Tharp: The Reality of Entertainment Journalism | Pod FriendsThis week’s Pod Friends guest is the talented Sharon Tharp (@SharonTharp), a leading entertainment journalist and host of The Exclusive podcast. In this insightful conversation with host Matt Scott (@MattScottGW), Sharon shares her journey covering reality TV for nearly 20 years, from writing for top magazines to navigating the ever-changing digital media landscape.Listen as Sharon dives into the behind-the-scenes world of entertainment reporting, including the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity, handling exit interviews, and balancing personal connections with objective storytelling. She opens up about the ev...2025-02-021h 36
The Exclusive With Sharon TharpDeal or No Deal Island 2: Dickson Wong Talks Through That Big Blindside, How He Got CastHost Sharon Tharp interviews Dickson Wong who is currently competing on NBC's 'Deal or No Deal Island' season 2. He opens up about how he got cast on the show, his strategy before and during the game, that wild blindside and game against the banker, and more. He also talks about his love for reality TV and what it was like working with Survivor's Parvati Shallow.2025-01-2923 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 3: Rachel Reilly Weighs In on Big Brother Players, Chaotic Rob v. Bob RoundtableHost Sharon Tharp continues season 3 coverage of The Traitors with a recap featuring Big Brother winner and Traitors alum Rachel Reilly. She gives her thoughts on the season, how her fellow Big Brother alum are playing, that chaotic roundtable with Boston Rob and Bob The Drag Queen, who she sees going far, and lots more.2025-01-1854 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Exit Interview: Jeremy Collins Reacts to Being Murdered by Fellow SurvivorsHost Sharon Tharp catches up with Survivor winner Jeremy Collins after his exit from The Traitors season 3. He opens up his murder and finding out fellow Survivors Boston Rob and Carolyn were in the turret helping to make that decision. He also talks about any regrets he has, why he was suspicious of Danielle Reyes, whether he's done with reality TV, and lots more.2025-01-1714 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Exit Interview: Tony Vlachos Calls Out Boston Rob's 'Stupid Move,' Reveals Where They StandHost Sharon Tharp catches up with two-time Survivor winner Tony Vlachos after his exit from The Traitors season 3. He opens up about Boston Rob turning on him and reveals where they stand today. Tony also talks about his strategy going in to work with the other Survivors, where he thinks he went wrong, and his reaction to who the traitors were.2025-01-1316 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 3: Tyson Apostol Breaks Down First 3 Episodes, Survivor Surprises, Twists & MoreHost Sharon Tharp kicks off her season 3 coverage of The Traitors with a recap featuring Survivor winner Tyson Apostol. They talk about both the faithfuls and the traitors, how his fellow Survivor players are doing, what they think of the twists and lots more.2025-01-101h 20The Exclusive With Sharon TharpDeal or No Deal Island 2: David Genat Breaks Down His Strategy, Playing With Dr. Will & ParvatiHost Sharon Tharp chats with 'Australian Survivor: All Stars' winner David Genat about his upcoming stint on NBC's 'Deal or No Deal Island' season 2. He opens up about his strategy going into the game, what it was like playing with both Big Brother winner Dr. Will Kirby and Survivor winner Parvati Shallow, and lots more.2025-01-0715 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpSouthern Charm's Austen Kroll Talks New GF Audrey, Craig & Paige's Relationship Before SplitHost Sharon Tharp caught up with Southern Charm star Austen Kroll ahead of the season 10 premiere where he opened up about everything from his new girlfriend Audrey Pratt to where his current friendship with Shep Rose stands. He also talks about Craig Conover's relationship with Paige DeSorbo just weeks before it was revealed they had split.2025-01-0317 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpSouthern Charm's Craig Conover Addresses Paige DeSorbo Split Rumors Just Weeks Before Their BreakupHost Sharon Tharp caught up with Southern Charm star Craig Conover ahead of the season 10 premiere, just a few weeks before his longtime girlfriend Paige DeSorbo revealed they had broken up. Here, Craig talks about the constant split rumors surrounding their relationship, what fans didn't see in the first episode, how he really feels about Shep and Austen this season, and lots more.2025-01-0317 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Post-Season Interview: Angela Murray Sets the Record Straight, Talks HG RelationshipsBig Brother season 26 houseguest Angela Murray sits down with host Sharon Tharp for a post-season interview in which she opens up about where she stands with her fellow houseguests after the game. She also talks about the jury house and finale, reflects on some of her more polarizing moments throughout the season, and sets the record straight on a few misconceptions.2024-11-1846 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Post-Season Interview: Quinn Martin on Journaling in Jury, Where He Stands With LeahBig Brother season 26 houseguest Quinn Martin sits down with host Sharon Tharp for a post-season interview where he opens up about what went down in the jury house, breaks down his vote for Chelsie to win, updates us on where he stands with Leah and his other houseguests, and lots more. Quinn also ranks all of his final 2 alliance (there were a lot) and reveals what other reality competitions he'd be down to do.2024-11-1450 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Cam Sullivan-Brown Talks Competition Criticism, Reacts to Chelsie WinCam Sullivan-Brown, who came in third place during the Big Brother season 26 finale, opens up to host Sharon Tharp about how he thinks he would have done in the final 2 versus Chelsie or Makensy. He also reacts to criticism about his lack of comp wins, teases a possible romantic future with Chelsie, and lots more.2024-10-1409 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Runner-Up Makensy Manbeck Reflects on Finale Loss to Chelsie, Plays Out Cam Final 2Big Brother season 26 runner-up Makensy Manbeck talks to host Sharon Tharp right after the finale to get her thoughts on losing to Chelsie in a 7-0 unanimous vote after taking her to the end. She also talks about whose votes surprised her, how she thinks she would have fared against Cam, if she sees a future with Matt, and more.2024-10-1411 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Winner Chelsie Baham Reacts to Unanimous Victory, Reveals Her True Final 2The newly-crowned winner of Big Brother season 26, Chelsie Baham, sits down with host Sharon Tharp right after the finale to get her reaction to a 7-0 victory over Makensy Manbeck. She also reveals who she would have taken to the final 2 had she won the final HOH, opens up about her relationship with Cam, and lots more.2024-10-1409 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26's Tucker Des Lauriers Reacts to America's Favorite Player Win, Seeing Rubina AgainDuring the finale of Big Brother season 26, Tucker Des Lauriers was revealed to be America's Favorite Player, taking home $50,000 in addition to the $20,000 he won as the AI Instigator. Host Sharon Tharp catches up with him right after the finale to get his reaction to being the first-ever pre-juror to win the title. He also gives an update on his relationship with Rubina and what's next for his career.2024-10-1411 minThe Exclusive With Sharon Tharp'Big Brother' Legend Paul Abrahamian Reflects on BB18 and BB19, Talks Jury Management, Playing AgainIn a new interview for her "Legends Only" series, host Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother 18 and 19 runner-up Paul Abrahamian who reflects on their seasons and coming in second twice in a row, as well as gives personal life updates since being on TV. They also reveal whether they would ever play Big Brother again, who they still keep in touch with, and whether they would do any other reality shows.2024-10-021h 15The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 13's Lawon Exum Looks Back on Eviction Regrets, Reveals Who He Still Talks ToHost Sharon Tharp sits down for another "Memory Wall" interview where she catches up with a variety of former Big Brother players we haven't heard from in a while. This time around she talks to Big Brother 13 alum Lawon Exum who reflects on what some call the worst move in the show's history. He also opens up about who he still talks to from his cast, whether he still keeps up with the show and lots more.2024-09-1158 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Joseph Rodriguez Talks Dr. Will, Tucker Final 2, Throwing Comps and AngelaIn the final pre-jury exit interview of Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp talks to houseguest Joseph Rodriguez who opens up about his downfall in the game, his perceived overconfidence, comparing himself to Dr. Will and more. He also talks about his relationship with Rubina, who he thinks is playing the worst game (hint: it's Angela), and why he thinks he would have beaten Tucker in the end.2024-09-0608 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 18's Paulie Calafiore Opens Up About Friendship With Da'Vonne, The Challenge 40 and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is back with another "Memory Wall" interview where she catches up with a variety of former Big Brother players we haven't heard from in a while. This time around she talks to Big Brother 18 alum Paulie Calafiore who reflects on his season, how he got cast, what advice his brother Cody gave him and lots more. He also dives deep on The Challenge 40 experience with longtime love Cara Maria and his future plans on reality TV.2024-09-0457 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Tucker Des Lauriers Talks Rubina Showmance, Whether He Wants to Play Again and MoreIn the sixth exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp talks to houseguest Tucker Des Lauriers who opens up about how showmance with Rubina, who he was ultimately most loyal to, why he volunteered to go on the block, how he thinks T'Kor will do moving forward and more. He also reveals whether he spoke to his friend and former winner Cody Calafiore before the game.2024-08-3009 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 6's Ivette Corredero Reflects on Her Season and How She Almost Got on BB22 All-StarsHost Sharon Tharp brings you a new "Memory Wall" interview where she catches up with a variety of former Big Brother players we haven't heard from in a while. This time around she talks to Big Brother 6 runner-up Ivette Corredero who opens up about her time on the show and who she still talks to, in addition to how she almost got on BB22 All-Stars and whether she would play again.2024-08-2947 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Brooklyn Rivera Calls Out Leah for Not Gaming, Reveals Connection to BB15's AarynIn the fifth exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp talks to houseguest Brooklyn Rivera who opens up about what she could have done better to stay in the game. She also talks about why she thinks Leah, MJ and Angela are playing the worst games, how she's connected to Joseph (and former player Aaryn Gries) in the outside world, what she thinks of the newest HOH and more.2024-08-2308 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 16's Devin Shepherd Reflects on Bomb Squad Alliance, Shares Personal Struggles He Endured While FilmingHost Sharon Tharp brings you a new "Memory Wall" interview where she catches up with a variety of former Big Brother players we haven't heard from in a while. This time around she speaks with Big Brother 16 alum Devin Shepherd who looks back at his time on the show, including the implosion of the Bomb Squad alliance. He also shares some personal struggles he endured before, during and after the season.2024-08-2150 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother's Xavier Prather Breaks Down Strategy for 'The Anonymous,' Why He Revealed His BB23 WinHost Sharon Tharp catches us with Big Brother 23 winner Xavier Prather about competing on USA Network's newest competition show, The Anonymous. He breaks down his strategy going in, explains why he revealed he won BB23, talks through making alliances (and nearly breaking the game), and lots more.2024-08-2029 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Cedric Hodges Reveals Master Plan Behind Volunteering for the BlockIn the fourth exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp talks to houseguest Cedric Hodges who opens up about why he volunteered to go on the block, how he was "testing" Kimo and T'Kor, and why he didn't accept Tucker's previous offer to go after Quinn. He also talks about his famous family member, who is playing the best and worst games, and whether he would play Big Brother again in the future.2024-08-1609 minThe Exclusive With Sharon Tharp'Big Brother' Legend Tyler Crispen Reflects on BB20 and BB22, Reveals Whether He Would Play AgainIn a new interview for her "Legends Only" series this summer, host Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother 20 runner-up and Big Brother 22 all-star Tyler Crispen. He dives deep in talking about his BB20 loss to good friend Kaycee Clark, BB22 pregaming and and why he thinks the season sucked, and lots more. Tyler also calls out some other legends he wants to see play again and teases his future on reality television.2024-08-1442 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Kenney Kelly Reacts to Fan Frustration Over Wanting to Quit the GameIn the third exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest Kenny Kelly who breaks down why he wanted to quit so badly and what he would say to frustrated fans who are so eager to play. He also talks about the evolution of his relationship with Angela, why he told everyone he was a food truck guy, who is playing the worst game and more.2024-08-0913 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 20 Winner Kaycee Clark Talks Pregaming B22 and Challenge 40, Gives Nany Relationship UpdateHost Sharon Tharp is back with another "Winners Weigh In" podcast continuing on from last year's series. This time she sits down with Big Brother winner Kaycee Clark who reflects on taking the win over Tyler in season 20, how she was almost on BB22 All-Stars and lots more. She also talks about her upcoming appearance on The Challenge season 40 and opens up about her engagement to fellow Challenge vet Nany Gonzalez.2024-08-0738 min
The Diary Room: A Big Brother Players BracketThe Puppet Master w/ Sharon TharpWe're joined this week by the Queen of Big Brother coverage, The Exclusive's Sharon Tharp! If you're not already, make sure to check out Sharon's ongoing interview series talking to various Big Brother legends! Each week in The Diary Room, a wheel of names will randomly select SIX players from North American Big Brother history to enter the bracket. In three separate head-to-head matchups, three players will advance to the next round and three players will be eliminated. Someday, we'll find the best Big Brother player of all time!Support us on Patreon and get bonus content!2024-08-061h 43The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Lisa Breaks Down Angela Fight That Wasn't Shown, Reacts to BlindsideIn the second exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest Lisa Weintraub who opens up about her blindside and who she feels most betrayed by, breaks down what exactly happened between her and Angela, and responds to Tucker's claims she's not a great chef.2024-08-0211 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 20's Haleigh Broucher Gives Her Season 26 Thoughts, Reveals the Show She Was Almost On and MoreHost Sharon Tharp kicks off her new "Memory Wall" series where she catches up with a variety of former Big Brother players we haven't heard from in a while. First up is BB20 alum Haleigh Broucher who gives her thoughts on season 26, reflects on her own season, shares a relationship update, drops a bomb about The Traitors and much more.2024-07-3158 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26 Exit Interview: Matt Breaks Down Angela's Tirade, His Biggest Mistakes in the Game and MoreIn the first exit interview for Big Brother season 26, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest Matt Hardeman who opens up about about what mistakes he thinks he made in the game, Angela's tirade against him, who he feels most betrayed by, his future with Makensy and lots more.2024-07-2611 minThe Exclusive With Sharon Tharp'Big Brother' Legend Danielle Reyes Talks Season 3, All-Stars, and The Traitors, Plus Shares Her Survivor DreamsTo kick off our "Legends Only" series this summer, host Sharon Tharp sits down with Big Brother icon and season 3 runner-up, the one and only Danielle Reyes. She opens up about her BB legacy, including her experiences on both Big Brother and Reindeer Games. She also teases her upcoming appearance on The Traitors, her dreams of playing Survivor and lots more!2024-07-241h 04The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 26: First Impressions of the New Cast!Host Sharon Tharp breaks down the Big Brother 26 cast and gives her first impressions of the 16 new houseguests entering the game this season. 2024-07-1553 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 3 Cast Preview With Big Brother 15 Winner Andy Herren and Survivor's Kelley WentworthHost Sharon Tharp is joined by Big Brother 15 winner Andy Herren and Survivor legend Kelley Wentworth to break down the newly released cast for season 3 of the The Traitors US. They talk through all the names and give their predictions on who may be a good traitor or faithful.2024-06-0657 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe GOAT's Jill Zarin and Joey Sasso Talk Strategy, Alliance Plans, Hurt Feelings and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Real Housewives alum Jill Zarin and The Circle winner Joey Sasso about competing on the new competition series The GOAT. They open up about the strategy going into the game, their plans on making alliances, whether people still have hurt feelings, and more.2024-05-1512 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe GOAT's Reza Farahan Explains Complicated History With Jill Zarin History, Traitors Regrets and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Shahs of Sunset alum Reza Farahan about competing on the new competition series The GOAT. He opens up about his regrets from The Traitors and how he planned to get further in this game. He also explains his history with Jill Zarin and where he stands with his castmates today.2024-05-1513 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Canada Host/EP Arisa Cox Breaks Down Final 5 Players, Teases Season 12 FinaleSharon Tharp sits down with longtime host of Big Brother Canada Arisa Cox, who is also an executive producer of the reality competition series. Here she breaks down her thoughts on the final 5 players, opens up about not having the live feeds anymore, talks about a possible all-star season, and lots more ahead of the season 12 finale.2024-04-2947 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25's Cory and America Give Updates on Life After the Game, Address Matt's Recent ClaimsHost Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother showmance duo Cory Wurtenberger and America Lopez six months after they left the BB house. The couple give updates on their relationship and where they stand with their fellow houseguests, talk about other shows they'd potentially do, and lots more. Americory also address Matt Klotz' recent claims about both them, Hisam Goueli and Reilly Smedley.2024-04-1353 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpVanderpump Rules Alum Brittany Cartwright Reveals Where She and Jax Taylor Stand, Previews The ValleyHost Sharon Tharp chats with Vanderpump Rules alum Brittany Cartwright ahead of the premiere of The Valley, a new spinoff show also starring her estranged husband Jax Taylor. Brittany opens up about the new series and what fans can expect, gives an update on her separation from Jax, weighs in on Tom Sandoval, and more.2024-03-2011 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpVanderpump Rules Alum Jax Taylor Gives Update on Separation From Brittany, Previews The ValleyHost Sharon Tharp chats with Vanderpump Rules alum Jax Taylor ahead of the premiere of The Valley, a new spinoff show also starring his estranged wife Brittany Cartwright. Jax previews the new series and what fans can expect, gives an update on his marriage and separation, weighs in on Tom Sandoval's redemption tour, and more.2024-03-2011 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Winner Interview: Trishelle Cannatella Talks Best Faithful Strategy, Gives Update on MJ and Peppermint RelationshipsHost Sharon Tharp chats with one of the winners of The Traitors season 2, Trishelle Cannatella, who reflects on her winning game as a faithful. She also gives insight into her prep for the show, reveals whether she and CT had a deal at the end, updates us on her relationships with MJ and Peppermint, and lots more. She also throws her hat in the ring for some other reality shows!2024-03-1614 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Big Brother Winner Taylor Hale Joins Live to Recap the Finale and ReunionHost Sharon Tharp breaks down everything that happened in The Traitors: US season 2 finale and reunion with Big Brother 24 winner Taylor Hale.2024-03-0958 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Exit Interview: Peter Weber Teases Jaw-Dropping Finale and Tense Reunion, Addresses Ekin-Su Dating RumorsHost Sharon Tharp chats with the latest banished player from The Traitors: US season 2, Peter Weber. He opens up about why he was so Team Faithful, whether he regrets turning down the recruitment, and more. He also addresses the rumors that he's dating costar Ekin-Su and teases what's in store for both the finale and the reunion.2024-03-0512 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpVanderpump Rules' Tom Schwartz Gives Update on His Dating Life, Reacts to Jax and Brittany's Separation, Rachel's Lawsuit and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Vanderpump Rules star Tom Schwartz about season 11 of the Bravo series. He gives his reaction to Jax and Brittany's separation as well as Rachel's lawsuit against Tom and Ariana. He also gives an update on his dating life, where he stands with Katie and lots more. Tom also reveals whether he would ever play The Traitors.2024-03-0123 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Big Brother's Izzy Gleicher Talks Through MJ's Decision, Plays Out Finale Scenarios and MoreBig Brother 25 alum Izzy Gleicher joins host Sharon Tharp this week to break down the latest episode of The Traitors: US season 2. They talk through MJ's big decision between Peter and Phaedra, the latest banishment, the lackluster missions, and how she sees the end of the game playing out. Izzy also throws out some potential names she'd love to see play on season 3.2024-03-0142 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpSummer House's Danielle Olivera Talks Lindsay and Carl, Her Breakup With Joe Bradley, The Traitors and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Summer House star Danielle Olivera about season 8 of the Bravo series. She opens up about her relationship with Lindsay and Carl, the newest cast members West and Jesse, her single girl summer plans and more. She also addresses her recent breakup with Southern Hospitality's Joe Bradley amid rumors he hooked up with Luann de Lesseps.2024-03-0111 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: The Challenge's Jemmye Carroll Talks Cliffhanger, CT and Trishelle's GamesThe Challenge veteran Jemmye Carroll joins host Sharon Tharp this week to break down the latest episode of The Traitors: US season 2. She talks through CT and Trishelle's games, who she thinks is banished between Peter and Phaedra, what she thinks will happen next and lots more. Jemmye also throws some names in the ring for season 3.2024-02-2353 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Josh Martinez Weighs In on Big Brother and Challenge Players, Dr. Will's Cameo and MoreBig Brother 19 winner and The Challenge vet Josh Martinez joins host Sharon Tharp this week to break down the latest episode of The Traitors: US season 2. Josh gives his thoughts on the BB and Challenge players, Dr. Will's cameo, Parvati's demise in the game, Phaedra's recruitment choice and more. He also nominates some people he would love to see play!
2024-02-1650 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Big Brother's Tiffany Mitchell Talks Big Peter's Decision, Dan's Legacy, Phaedra's Next Move and MoreAmerica's Favorite Player from Big Brother 23, Tiffany Mitchell, joins host Sharon Tharp to break down the latest episode of The Traitors: US season 2. They discuss Peter's big recruitment decision, the canceled banishment, Parvati and Phaedra's next move and more. Tiffany also weighs in on Dan's game and what it means for his legacy.2024-02-0958 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Exit Interview: Dan Gheesling Talks Through His Strategy and Mistakes, Teases Big Brother FutureHost Sharon Tharp chats with the latest banished player from The Traitors: US season 2, Dan Gheesling. He opens up about the mistakes he made and the people he underestimated while also talking about how the game differed so much from Big Brother. He also talks about what we didn't see on TV, the possibility of returning for a legends season, how he had the "itch" before The Traitors and lots more.2024-02-0338 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Big Brother's Andy Herren Talks Through Dan's Ultimate Downfall, Peter's Possible RecruitmentBig Brother 15 winner Andy Herren joins host Sharon Tharp to break down the latest episode of The Traitors: US season 2. They discuss Dan's downfall and ultimate banishment, what he could have done differently, and whether or not this affects his BB legacy. They also talk through how Parvati's game may play out, the amazing television that is Phaedra, and the potential recruitment of Peter.2024-02-0251 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Exit Interview: Janelle Pierzina Explains Why She Went After Dan, Plus a 40-Minute Fight We Didn't SeeHost Sharon Tharp chats with the latest banished player from The Traitors: US season 2, Janelle Pierzina. She opens up about why she decided to go after fellow Big Brother alum Dan Gheesling, how she sussed out the traitors early on, what we didn't see on TV, and lots more. She also weighs in on Dr. Will's upcoming cameo and the BB7 reunion that almost was.2024-01-2915 min
Gabbing with GibThe Traitors: Bravo Stars vs. Reality Competition Show Contestants, Strategy, Predictions and More with Sharon TharpAs the second season of "The Traitors" heats up, so too does the conversation around it online. One of the most prominent dynamics has been the push and pull between Bravo stars and their fans and "Survivor"/"Big Brother"/"The Challenge" stars and their fans. So, today on "Gabbing with Gib," reality competition show expert Sharon Tharp, host of "The Exclusive with Sharon Tharp," joins Gibson to discuss that dynamic from their different points of view.
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Follow "Gabbing with Gib"...2024-01-2633 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Rachel Reilly Weighs In on Big Brother's Janelle vs. Dan, Kate Chastain's Big ReturnHost Sharon Tharp is joined by Big Brother winner and The Traitors season 1 alum Rachel Reilly to recap episode 5 of season 2. She gives her thoughts on how it became Dan versus Janelle at the roundtable, Kate Chastain's surprise return to the game, and her good friend Janelle's ultimate banishment. Rachel also weighs in on Peter's shield strategy and who she thinks is set up well to go far in the game.2024-01-261h 08The Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Survivor's Kelley Wentworth Weighs In on Phaedra vs. Parvati Feud, Poisoned Player, Deontay's Exit and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is joined by three-time Survivor player and fan favorite Kelley Wentworth to recap episode 4 of The Traitors: US season 2. She gives her takes on fellow Survivor alum Parvati and Sandra's games, weighs in on how the traitors are playing, shares her thoughts on Ekin-Su's death, and more. She also reveals whether she would ever play.2024-01-1959 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2: Survivor's Tyson Apostol Gives Insight Into Pal Parvati Shallow's Game, Critiques Dan GheeslingHost Sharon Tharp is joined by Survivor: Blood vs. Water winner Tyson Apostol as they break down the first three episodes of The Traitors: US season 2. He gives his insights on pal Parvati's mindset going into the game, what he thinks about Sandra so far, and how he feels about the rest of the cast. They also break down potential strategy and Tyson reveals if he's interested in ever playing.2024-01-131h 23The Exclusive With Sharon TharpThe Traitors Season 2 Cast Preview: Breaking Down Reality TV Stars From Big Brother, Bachelor, Survivor and MoreHost Sharon Tharp talks through the season 2 cast of The Traitors: US with Us Weekly's Deputy Editor Sarah Hearon. They discuss each of the reality stars and break down what we know about their potential when it comes to strategy, competitions and more. They also talk through who has relationships with who, and how those may affect the game this season.2024-01-081h 30The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother: Reindeer Games' Xavier Prather Breaks Down His Game and Alliances, Talks About Possible All-Winners Season and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Big Brother: Reindeer Games finalist Xavier Prather about his experience filming the show. He sheds light on some of the gameplay and relationships we didn't see on screen, breaks down some of the decisions and moves made, and also speculates about what an all winners season might look like if he played.2023-12-221h 06The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother: Reindeer Games Winner Nicole Franzel Talks About Being Underestimated, Squashing Beef With Britney and Cody, Possibly Playing Again and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Big Brother: Reindeer Games winner Nicole Franzel about taking the victory, whether she feels she's underestimated, how it felt to make up with Britney and Cody after falling out, and more. She also reveals whether she's interested in playing ever again.2023-12-2209 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother: Reindeer Games' Britney Haynes Talks Alliances, Squashing Beef With Nicole, Where Her Relationship With Danielle Stands and MoreHost Sharon Tharp chats with Big Brother legend Britney Haynes after her stint on Reindeer Games. She opens up about when she was called for the show, her experience filming, where her relationship with Danielle Reyes stands and lots more. She also reveals whether she's interested in playing Big Brother again.2023-12-2243 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother: Reindeer Games' Josh Martinez Talks About Returning to the Franchise, Behind the Scenes Fun Fans Didn't See, Pregaming and MoreHost Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother 19 winner Josh Martinez after his elimination from Big Brother: Reindeer Games. He opens up about his experience filming the holiday spinoff series, bonding with his fellow competitors, what we didn't see behind the scenes, and lots more. He also reveals whether or not there was pregaming!2023-12-2127 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother: Reindeer Games: Danielle Reyes Reacts to Britney's Surprising Decision, Cody Calafiore Reflects on Nicole Franzel FriendshipHost Sharon Tharp chats with the second and third eliminated players from Big Brother: Reindeer Games – Cody Calafiore and Danielle Reyes – about playing the spinoff holiday show and what led to their downfall in the game. Danielle opens up about Britney's big decision and whether they've talked since, and Cody weighs in on his relationship in the house with Nicole and whether he would have chosen his teams differently. Danielle also answers whether she'd ever play Big Brother again.2023-12-2113 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25's Cameron Hardin Reacts to America's Favorite Player Win, Shades Cirie and Felicia's Votes for MattSharon Tharp chats with Cameron Hardin after winning America's Favorite Player. He reacts to his win and opens up about how the jury was feeling about the final 3. He also explains why he was surprised by Felicia and Cirie voting for Matt.2023-11-1011 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25's Bowie Jane Says She Thought Matt Would Win, Explains Why She Never Cut Him or JagSharon Tharp chats with Big Brother 25 third place finisher Bowie Jane who opens up about going to the end with an obvious duo, explains why she thought Matt was going to win, reveals a last-minute finale pitch that didn't happen, and more.2023-11-1009 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Runner-Up Matt Klotz Admits He Would Have Been 'Salty' If Jag Cut Him, Says Cody's Vote Surprised HimSharon Tharp chats with the runner-up of Big Brother 25 Matt Klotz who opens up about losing to his closest ally Jag. He also talks about which votes he thought he had, admits he would have been upset if Jag cut him, and reveals his future plans with Reilly.2023-11-1009 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Winner Jag Bains Reveals Jury Votes That Surprised Him, Admits His Early Game Was 'The Worst,' Explains His Decision to Take MattSharon Tharp chats with the newly crowned winner of Big Brother 25, Jag Bains, right after the finale. He opens up about the votes that surprised him, how he prepared for his speech and jury questions, explains his decision to take Matt to the end with him, and more. He also reveals whether he would have voted for Matt if he had won HOH and cut him, and admits his early game was not great.2023-11-1010 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Host Julie Chen Teases BB25 Finale and How the Jury's Feeling, Addresses 'Holiday Surprise' SpeculationSharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother host Julie Chen ahead of the BB25 finale. She gives her insights on the final 3 houseguests' games, who she thinks deserves to win, how the jury is currently feeling, and more. She also teases a surprise announcement for the holidays!2023-11-0921 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 2 Winner Dr. Will Kirby Talks Hosting BB25 Jury Roundtable, Possible Legends Season and MoreFor the final installment of her "Winners Weigh In" series, leading up to the final of Big Brother 25, host Sharon Tharp talks to season 2 winner Dr. Will Kirby. He opens up about hosting the jury roundtable and what fans can expect. The celebrity dermatologist also talks about his seasons of the show, who he still talks to, whether he would ever compete in another season, and lots more.2023-11-081h 35The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Felicia Cannon Says Cirie Was 'Sabotaging' Her Game, Regrets Telling Her About Jared Final 2In the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp hears from final 4 evictee Felicia Cannon who talks about her biggest regret in the game, why she and Cirie could never got on the same page, and more. She also reveals the worst cook this season and what she plans to request in the jury house!2023-11-0606 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Cirie Fields Talks Jury and Finale Speeches, Regrets Matt Using Power on JagIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp hears from Survivor legend Cirie Fields who talks about Matt's potential winner equity (and how he would have fared next to her in the final 2), her biggest game regret, her reaction to Blue revealing she knew the secret, and more.2023-11-0303 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Canada 5 Winner Kevin Martin Opens Up About Divorce, Traitors Canada, BB25 Endgame and MoreFor the latest "Winners Weigh In" episode, host Sharon Tharp chats with Big Brother Canada 5 winner Kevin Martin. They discuss BB25 as the finale approaches and jury management, comp wins and more come into play. Kevin also opens up about his recent divorce news, competing on The Traitors Canada, and lots more.2023-11-0254 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: America Lopez Calls Bowie a Fangirl Floater, Thinks Matt Is Playing the Best GameIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest America Lopez who talks about Bowie Jane's devotion to Matt and Jag, who she ideally wanted to go to the end with, who is playing the best and worst game, how her showmance with Cory affected her game, and more.2023-10-2705 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Blue Kim Says Bowie Jane Is Not a Good Liar, Regrets Trusting JagIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest Blue Kim who opens up about her biggest mistake in the game, explains why she thinks Felicia is playing the best right now, reveals who she wanted to sit next to in the final 2, and more.2023-10-2703 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Cory Wurtenberger Reflects on Meme Eviction Regrets, How His Showmance With America Both Hurt and Helped His Game, and MoreIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp hears from houseguest Cory Wurtenberger who opens up about why Meme's eviction was probably not the best move for his game, how he had to adjust his strategy once he was in a showmance with America, why he didn't work that closely with Cirie, and lots more.2023-10-2004 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 12 Winner Hayden Moss Reveals Why He Declined Offers to Play Survivor Again, the Real Story Behind BB22 Rumors and MoreBig Brother season 12 winner Hayden Moss joins host Sharon Tharp this week for the latest episode of her "Winners Weigh In" series. The Texas native reveals who he still talks to from his seasons of reality TV, opens up about The Brigade's legacy and answers whether or not he's interested in playing again. Hayden also reveals what really happened with All-Stars and the BB22 rumors, in addition to why he hasn't returned to play Survivor.2023-10-1851 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 22 Winner Cody Calafiore Reveals He Was Almost on The Challenge: USA, Talks The Traitors Season 2 Cast, BB22 Pregaming Rumors and MoreBig Brother season 22 winner Cody Calafiore joins host Sharon Tharp this week for the latest episode of her "Winners Weigh In" series. The New Jersey native gives his thoughts on everything from season 25 and Cirie's game, to bitter juries and the dos and don'ts of jury management. Cody also opens up about how he was supposed to be on The Challenge, what happened off camera on The Traitors, season 22 all-star pregaming rumors and much more.2023-10-121h 18The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 10 Breakdown: Bowie's Backdoor Cameron Plan, Zingbot, Endgame Scenarios and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is back to break down week 10 of Big Brother 25 including Bowie's HOH win, her original nominations, a push to backdoor Cameron, the veto results and much more. She also talks through some of Zingbot's zings, play out endgame scenarios and discuss jury management.2023-10-0948 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Mecole Hayes Reacts to Blue Knowing Jared and Cirie's Secret, Her Old Tweets Going Viral and MoreIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp speaks to Mecole Hayes about where she thinks her game went wrong, her plan for the endgame, clues she missed about Cirie and Jared being related and more. She also reacts in real-time to learning about Blue knowing the secret, and finds out her old tweets are going viral.2023-10-0610 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 9 Breakdown: Izzy Gleicher Reveals Post-Game Convo With Jared, Talks Cirie's Path to Win, Hisam's Eviction and MoreHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 9 of Big Brother 25 with Izzy Gleicher who gives her thoughts on what's currently going on in the house a few weeks after her eviction. She reveals whether she's spoken to Jared and who else from the cast she's talked to. The flautist also opens up about a final 3 plan she had with Jared and Cirie, reflects on the Hisam eviction, talks Cameron's HOH and veto wins, and much more.2023-10-0128 min
Silent PodcastsBounced Checks: A Big Brother Podcast - BB25 Week 7 Recap Ft. Sharon Tharp (9/29/23)The Bounced Checks crew is back again after a week off - Isaiah (@8ballbangers), Katie (@realslimkatie), and Josi (@josianexnm) are joined by very special guest Sharon Tharp (@sharontharp) to discuss the players, the twist, the comps, and more! Follow everyone using the links below, and make sure you subscribe and review to show your support!Sharon's Twitter: https://twitter.com/sharontharpIsaiah's Twitter: https://twitter.com/8ballbangersKatie's Twitter: https://twitter.com/realslimkatieJosiane's Twitter: https:twitter.com/josianexnmPATREON: https://patreon.com...2023-09-301h 11The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Jared Fields Reveals Pregame Convos With Mom Cirie, Explains Controversial Comments, Clears Up Girlfriend Rumors and MoreIn the latest exit interview for Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp speaks to Jared Fields about playing the game with his mom, Survivor legend Cirie, and reveals pregame conversations they had about strategy. He also reflects on controversial comments he made inside the house; talks about his relationship with Blue and clears up rumors he has a girlfriend back home; reacts to Cameron winning HOH and much more.2023-09-2908 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 15 Winner Andy Herren Reflects on Controversial Season and Evolution of Floater Strategy, Talks Potential All-Winners Season and MoreBig Brother season 15 winner Andy Herren joins host Sharon Tharp this week for the eighth installment of the "Winners Weigh In" series. In addition to giving his thoughts on BB25, Andy opens up about his experience as the winner of a controversial season and how the perception of his "rat floater" game has evolved over the years. He also reveals whether he's interested in playing again, who he still talks to from his season, and how he and Helen knew each other before they played the game!2023-09-281h 01The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Canada 10 Winner Kevin Jacobs Reveals the Convo He Had With Cory Before the Game, Give His Thoughts on Season 25 and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is joined by Big Brother Canada season 10 winner Kevin Jacobs for the next installment of the "Winners Weigh In" series. He opens up about his experience winning the Canadian version of the hit series and gives his thoughts on season 25. They also discuss finale speeches, voting order during evictions, lying about personal details in the game, whether he's interested in playing again and lots more. Kevin also reveals the conversation he had with Cory before going into the house!2023-09-211h 02The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 7 Breakdown: Jared Plans to Backdoor Cameron After Izzy's Eviction, Double Eviction LoomsHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 7 of Big Brother 25 as Jared nominates Cory and America for eviction with a plan to backdoor Cameron after Jag wins the veto. America spills information to Cameron, Cirie has a rough day and floats the idea of going on the block, and the double eviction looms.2023-09-1845 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Exit Interview: Izzy Gleicher Talks Cory Betrayal, Jared's HOH Win, Final 3 Plans With Cirie and MoreIn the fifth exit interview of Big Brother season 25, host Sharon Tharp speaks to Izzy Gleicher about what led to her demise in the game, how she feels most betrayed by Cory, what she thinks about Jared's HOH plans and more. She also opens up about her friendship with Cirie and reacts to Blue knowing Jared and Cirie's secret.
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You can also listen to the audio version of the podcast here and on Apply, Spotify, Google and all streaming platforms!2023-09-1505 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 13 Winner Rachel Reilly Reveals What She Told Cirie Before Playing, Talks The Traitors, an All-Winners Season and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is joined by Big Brother season 13 winner Rachel Reilly in this latest installment of the "Winners Weigh In" series. She opens up about how her experiences on both Big Brother and The Traitors, reveals the advice she gave Cirie Fields before playing, talks about a possible all-winners season and more. The Amazing Race alum also reveals who she still talks to from her seasons and what TV project she has coming up next.2023-09-1440 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 6 Breakdown: Hisam Talks Cameron's Surprise Nominations, Veto Results and MoreHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 6 of Big Brother 25 with Hisam Goueli. He gives his thoughts on Cameron's shocking HOH nominations and what may happen now that Jared has won the veto. Is Hisam's Karma real? He also opens up about returning to work and his passion for mental health awareness.2023-09-1029 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 16 Winner Derrick Levasseur Reveals If He'll Ever Play Again, Addresses BB22 Pregaming Rumors and MoreFor the latest installment of her "Winners Weigh In" series, host Sharon Tharp is joined by Big Brother season 16 winner Derrick Levasseur. He gives his thoughts on season 25 and speaks candidly about his own experience playing the game. The Rhode Island native also opens up about all the BB22 pregaming rumors and reveals whether he's interested in ever playing again.
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You can also listen to the audio version of the podcast here and on Apply, Spotify, Google and all streaming platforms! 2023-09-0753 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 19 Winner Josh Martinez Talks The Challenge: USA, BB22 Pregaming Rumors, an All-Winners Season and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is joined this week by Big Brother season 19 winner Josh Martinez who opens up about his experience as an underestimated player on Big Brother, his time competing on The Challenge: USA, his thoughts on season 25 and much more. The Miami native also addresses all those BB22 all-star pregaming rumors and reveals whether he would play Big Brother again.2023-08-3159 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 4 Breakdown: Michael Bruner Talks Pressure Cooker Comp, Cirie's Mist, Jared and Blue's Showmance and MoreHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 4 of Big Brother 25 with season 24 alum and reigning veto king Michael Bruner. They talk about all the alliances that are being made, potential scenarios for the week and whether Jared will obey his mom Cirie's wishes of voting out Blue. Michael also talks about what he's been up to and gauges how he would perform in the famous Pressure Cooker competition.2023-08-2848 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Season 6 Cast Reunites to Talk Pressure Cooker Competition 18 Years LaterHost Sharon Tharp wrangled together eight of the season 6 players who competed in the longest competition in Big Brother history in honor of the fan-favorite Pressure Cooker competition coming back for season 25. Joining the podcast are James Rhine, Howie Gordon, Ivette Corredero, Jennifer Hinch, April Kasik Lewis, Beau Beasley, Kaysar Ridha and Rachel Plencner who all talk about their experiences on the show and participating in this competition, which lasted 14 hours.2023-08-241h 09The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 4 Winner Jun Song Reveals Plans to Play Again, Gives Her Thoughts on Season 25Host Sharon Tharp is joined this week by Big Brother season 4 winner Jun Song. She gives her thoughts on the season 25 cast and explains the floater strategy and how it's evolved over the years. She also opens up about the possibility of returning to the game for an all-winners or legends season.2023-08-2445 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 3 Breakdown: Felicia Wins HOH, Plans to Blindside and Backdoor HisamHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 3 of Big Brother 25 as Felicia wins HOH after Reilly leaves in an unanimous vote. She nominates two houseguests for eviction with a big house plan to blindside and backdoor her own ally, which gets even more complicated as the POV is played. Sharon also talks about Jared’s rough week and shares a teaser for the cast of The Traitors season 2.2023-08-2032 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Winner Xavier Prather Talks The Challenge, Engagement Details, His Friendship With Alyssa and MoreHost Sharon Tharp is joined this week by Big Brother season 23 winner Xavier Prather. The Michigan native talks about what he’s been up to lately, whether he would play Big Brother or The Challenge again, his thoughts on season 25 and much more. He also opens up about his recent engagement and updates us on his relationships with his castmates in this exclusive interview.2023-08-171h 01The Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 2 Breakdown: Hisam Wins HOH, Nether Region Details RevealedHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 2 of Big Brother 25 as Hisam wins Head of Household and targets Reilly for eviction. Jared is sent to the Nether Region after the competition, and upon returning, has to send another player in his place, which prompts campaigning from Reilly who knows she’s in trouble. Sharon also discusses Luke’s expulsion, Kirsten’s exit press being canceled, possible scenarios for the week, live feed updates about the POV competition, and much more.2023-08-1445 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother Winner Taylor Hale Talks Season 25, Gives Dating Life Updates, and More!Host Sharon Tharp catches up with Big Brother season 24 winner and America’s Favorite Player Taylor Hale. She talks about what she’s been up to since playing the game last summer, what she thinks of the new season 25 houseguests, gives an update on her dating life and much more in this exclusive interview.2023-08-1032 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25 Week 1 Breakdown: Cirie’s Counter-Alliance, Izzy’s Paranoia, and MoreHost Sharon Tharp breaks down week 1 of Big Brother 25 as Reilly wins the first Head of Household competition and starts to form a big alliance structure around her. Survivor legend Cirie Fields navigates playing with son Jared and building their own counter-alliance, as paranoia runs rampant after the veto competition thanks to her rather chaotic but loyal ally Izzy. Cory deals with distrust and suspicion surrounding him while Felicia quickly becomes a fan favorite. Sharon also talks about attending the BB25 premiere party in New York City.2023-08-0745 minThe Exclusive With Sharon TharpBig Brother 25: First Impressions of the New CastHost Sharon Tharp breaks down the Big Brother 25 cast and gives her first impressions of the 16 new houseguests entering the game this season. She plays the cast videos and reacts in real-time to their answers on how they plan to play this game.2023-07-3139 min