Dr. Danielle Lindemann

Which was super interesting.

Yeah, like Southern, yeah, Southern etiquette. or lack thereof. So that was interesting. And this person actually was from that area too. So I could see that there is that resonance there.

Yeah, like Southern, yeah, Southern etiquette. or lack thereof. So that was interesting. And this person actually was from that area too. So I could see that there is that resonance there.

Yeah, like Southern, yeah, Southern etiquette. or lack thereof. So that was interesting. And this person actually was from that area too. So I could see that there is that resonance there.

Oh, that's a really good point. There's a reason why so many social media influencers are reality TV personalities. I think they paved the way for us kind of making these, we call parasocial connections, right? We feel like we know the people that

Oh, that's a really good point. There's a reason why so many social media influencers are reality TV personalities. I think they paved the way for us kind of making these, we call parasocial connections, right? We feel like we know the people that

Oh, that's a really good point. There's a reason why so many social media influencers are reality TV personalities. I think they paved the way for us kind of making these, we call parasocial connections, right? We feel like we know the people that

on our screens and it's that's heightened right when it's people who are behaving as themselves ostensibly versus playing characters and so those connections that we feel online right like on Instagram or whatever with celebrities are

on our screens and it's that's heightened right when it's people who are behaving as themselves ostensibly versus playing characters and so those connections that we feel online right like on Instagram or whatever with celebrities are

on our screens and it's that's heightened right when it's people who are behaving as themselves ostensibly versus playing characters and so those connections that we feel online right like on Instagram or whatever with celebrities are

What do I love about it? Well, Real Housewives definitely has a special place in my heart. I first encountered by accident Real Housewives of Orange County in like 2010 or something. And I just remember I had broken up with my boyfriend and moved out of our apartment. And I was like in my new apartment and this show comes on and Vicki Gumbelson gets beamed in the head by football.

What do I love about it? Well, Real Housewives definitely has a special place in my heart. I first encountered by accident Real Housewives of Orange County in like 2010 or something. And I just remember I had broken up with my boyfriend and moved out of our apartment. And I was like in my new apartment and this show comes on and Vicki Gumbelson gets beamed in the head by football.

What do I love about it? Well, Real Housewives definitely has a special place in my heart. I first encountered by accident Real Housewives of Orange County in like 2010 or something. And I just remember I had broken up with my boyfriend and moved out of our apartment. And I was like in my new apartment and this show comes on and Vicki Gumbelson gets beamed in the head by football.

And I was like, yes. Yes. And I was like, this is what I need in my life right now. And this is also one of the draws of reality TV. And she was fine, right? It wasn't, right? Otherwise I would not be, yeah, acting this way about it. But this is one of the draws of reality TV too, right? Is that the stakes are pretty low.

And I was like, yes. Yes. And I was like, this is what I need in my life right now. And this is also one of the draws of reality TV. And she was fine, right? It wasn't, right? Otherwise I would not be, yeah, acting this way about it. But this is one of the draws of reality TV too, right? Is that the stakes are pretty low.

And I was like, yes. Yes. And I was like, this is what I need in my life right now. And this is also one of the draws of reality TV. And she was fine, right? It wasn't, right? Otherwise I would not be, yeah, acting this way about it. But this is one of the draws of reality TV too, right? Is that the stakes are pretty low.

And in so much of scripted TV now and so much of life, obviously the stakes are so high and you can just tune into Real Housewives and the biggest conflict is like, will Bethany invite Ramona to her barbecue on Labor Day? And there's something soothing about watching something that's so low stakes.

And in so much of scripted TV now and so much of life, obviously the stakes are so high and you can just tune into Real Housewives and the biggest conflict is like, will Bethany invite Ramona to her barbecue on Labor Day? And there's something soothing about watching something that's so low stakes.

And in so much of scripted TV now and so much of life, obviously the stakes are so high and you can just tune into Real Housewives and the biggest conflict is like, will Bethany invite Ramona to her barbecue on Labor Day? And there's something soothing about watching something that's so low stakes.

And it's interesting because when things get high stakes on Real Housewives shows, you'll see the fans react negatively to it. Like, this is too real. This is not what I want to be seeing. I want to see like silly rich ladies hitting each other with their Gucci bags and fighting over stupid stuff.