Don't Let It Stu

Chef Stu welcomes Dana Bowling from Daily Dose of Dana for a lively discussion that’s anything but dull. They kick things off with a deep dive into Donna’s upcoming event, Dosers Live, where fans can enjoy a night filled with fun, drinks, and a dance party atmosphere. Expect a mix of laughter and chaos as they chat about the unique experience of connecting with fellow listeners beyond the typical podcast setting. But that’s not all! The duo also tackles the hot topics of the week, including a hilarious debate on shower habits—specifically, do you wash your feet?—and the latest buzz from the world of Bravo. From the drama on Next Gen NYC to the whirlwind surrounding Taylor Swift's new album release and the myriad of vinyl variants, they cover it all. Plus, they delve into the ongoing controversies in the reality TV realm, including the latest from the Real Housewives of Orange County and the surprising twists in the Isabella Ferrara case. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chef Stuart O’Keeffe stirs the pot with Bravo Investigator Dana Reagan in a no-holds-barred breakdown of the RHOC blogger drama. They dive headfirst into The Valley reunion, spilling on Janet’s messy feuds, Danny’s overblown drinking accusations, and the ring rumor that won’t die. Plus, Stu and Dana swap theories on Taylor Swift’s cryptic album clues, potential Sabrina Carpenter collabs, and the ultimate pop-culture karma moment. Follow, subscribe, and share to keep your Bravo tea (and Swiftie theories) piping hot. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chef Stuart O’Keeffe reunites with longtime friend and pop artist Simon Curtis to not hold back on The Valley reunion drama. From Simon’s on-screen run-ins with Zach’s shady merch launch and Janet’s controversial claims—to firsthand tea on Danny’s off-camera antics—this one goes deep. They also talk Jax’s surprising accountability, the heartbreak of watching Brittany navigate it all, and whether Jesse and Michelle might actually be headed for a happy ending. Plus, Stu’s spiritual moment at Shakira’s concert (yes, really) and a scathing rant on LA’s $80 parking fees. Croc-of-sh*t boots? Check. Bravo fan chaos? Check. Emotional insight and sharp shade? Double check. Subscribe, follow, and share—Don’t Let It Stew is just heating up. This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chef Stuart O’Keeffe is joined by pastry king Chris Ford for a wild ride through the latest Real Housewives of Orange County drama—Tamra’s messy takedowns, Shannon’s over-the-top theatrics, Gretchen’s glam return, and why Miami might just save your Bravo soul. Plus, the duo spill on their disastrous Culver City sandwich shop visit (elastic beef, anyone?), Kim Zolciak’s cringey WWHL moment, and the pastry trends you need to know. Grab a brie sandwich and dive in—then follow, subscribe, and share for your weekly dose of Bravo and bites. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Chef Stu and his friend Chris Ford as they dive into a lively discussion about their latest sandwich bar reviews, including a hilarious mishap at a cheese store in Beverly Hills. The conversation takes a turn into the world of reality TV, with insights into the drama of the Orange County Housewives and some candid thoughts on celebrity antics. Tune in for laughs, unexpected revelations, and a taste of culinary adventures. Don't miss the fun—watch the full episode now! Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Don't Let It Stu, Stu recounts his whirlwind weekend in New York and the Hamptons, filled with laughter, great food, and unexpected connections. From a memorable dinner with David Yontif at Barron's Cove to a chance encounter with an Irish waitress from his hometown, Stu reflects on the magic of serendipity. Joined by Zach Peter, the two dive into the latest episode of The Valley, sharing their takes on the drama and hilarity that ensues, including Zach's unforgettable moments and the chaos of reality TV relationships. They also tackle the importance of personal hygiene while traveling and the ridiculousness of entitlement on flights. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From hilarious dental experiences to the latest in pop culture, the duo shares their thoughts on everything from Coldplay's concert antics to the challenges of being a dog parent with a Furbo. They dive into the latest celebrity gossip, including Meghan Markle's Netflix drama and Justin Timberlake's controversial performance in Romania. Get ready for a fun-filled episode packed with laughter, nostalgia, and plenty of hot takes! Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Chef Stu and Georgio as they dive into the week's hottest gossip, from the shocking Coldplay concert affair to the latest Real Housewives drama and unpacking the latest episodes of The Valley! Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tamra’s in therapy, Katie’s dodging receipts, and the Bravo blogger wars are officially heating up. In this episode of Don’t Let It Stu, host Chef Stuart O’Keeffe is joined by pop culture journalist Gibson Johns to break down the Real Housewives of Orange County Season 19 premiere. The duo dives into Tamra Judge’s emotional (and controversial) therapy storyline, Shannon Beador’s icy tension with the group, and Katie’s tangled web of DMs, blogger friendships, and plausible deniability. From Heather Dubrow’s $8 million renovation flop to Jenn Pedranti’s swimsuit wedding plans and Emily Simpson’s vulnerable family moment, Stu and Gibson don’t hold back. 00:00 RHOC Season 19 Premiere Recap — Stu & Gibson Dive In 02:56 Reunion Fallout & RHOC Cast Dynamics: Where They Stand Now 05:55 Tamra’s Therapy Scene — Growth or Just for Show? 09:01 Blogger Drama, Nanny Receipts & Katie’s Conspiracy Web 11:59 Golden Door Lunch Turns Into a Blogger Intervention 14:51 Katie’s “No Service” Excuse & the Missing DMs 18:25 Emily vs. Katie: Is the Backlash Fair or Overblown? 21:31 The Mean Girl Energy Is BACK on RHOC 24:50 RHOC’s Zen Retreat... That Immediately Goes Off the Rails 27:44 Katie’s Reputation Crisis & Public Perception Pressure 30:12 Emily’s Full List of Allegations — What Is Katie Hiding? 32:29 Season 19 Predictions: Who Will Survive the Blogger Wars? Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: ► https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe Facebook: ► https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: ► https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: ► https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - ► https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - ► https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu's Spice Blends - ► https://spicetribe.com/collections/chef-stu Chef Stu's Lovely Seasonings - ►https://chefstuart.com/collections/seasonings Follow Gibson Johns: Instagram: ► https://www.instagram.com/gibsonoma/?hl=en #RHOC #RHOCSeason19 #TamraJudge #ShannonBeador #KatieRHOC #BravoTV #GibsonJohns #DontLetItStu #RealHousewivesRecap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stu welcomes fan favorite, Zack Peter back to the pod. Zack prepares to go on tour for his podcast "No Filter", but first they dive into the latest gossip in pop culture. They also recap The Valley and ask the real questions, is Janet the Real Villain? Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stu brings in guest and long time friend Megan Weaver. They discuss everything from running into the iconic Abby Lee Miller at a party in LA to the controversy behind The Valley and the cast accusing Danny of having a drinking problem. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the hilarious Corey O'Brien to the sofa for a lively and candid conversation that takes a deep dive into the world of comedy, sobriety, and the latest trends in pop culture. The duo kicks things off by reminiscing about Corey's viral TikTok dancing videos, including his unforgettable Celine Dion performance, before transitioning to his current "Red Tour," which playfully nods to Taylor Swift. As they chat, Corey shares his thoughts on the infamous Labubu craze, expressing his disbelief over the trend and the absurdity of people attaching these quirky toys to their designer bags. The conversation takes a serious turn as they discuss Corey's journey to sobriety, touching on the complexities of gray area drinking and the impact of addiction on his life and career. Chef Stu and Corey also explore the challenges of performing comedy in conservative areas, with Corey sharing stories of audience reactions and the importance of humor in bridging divides. They wrap up the episode with a light-hearted discussion about cooking, relationships, and Corey's experiences dating an NFL player. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the charismatic Christopher Gilenella, the publisher of LA Magazine, for a lively and humorous discussion that touches on everything from food to pop culture. The duo kicks things off with a mouthwatering dip duo featuring pimento dip and guacamole, which leads them to reminisce about their culinary journeys and the joys of Mexican food in California. As the conversation unfolds, they dive into Christopher's recent appearance on Brandy and Julie's podcast, sharing some hilarious anecdotes about dinner plans gone awry and the importance of punctuality. They also explore the intriguing world of celebrity chef Amberell, discussing the troubling news surrounding her recent passing and the implications of her husband's GoFundMe campaign. Check out the LAmag: https://lamag.com/ Follow Christopher Gialanella: https://www.instagram.com/christophergia/?hl=en Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Chef Stu welcomes the ever-entertaining Zack Peter to christen his new sofa in a lively and humorous chat. The duo dives into Zack's upcoming summer tour, sharing details on how fans can snag tickets with an exclusive promo code. As they settle in, they discuss the recent wallet theft saga that left Chef Stu reeling, complete with a tracking device and a wild chase across Los Angeles. The conversation takes a turn as they reflect on their night out at a Los Angeles Magazine event, where they rubbed shoulders with celebrities and even filmed a TikTok together. They also touch on the drama unfolding in the latest season of "Next Gen New York City," examining the cast dynamics and the often outrageous antics that come with reality TV. As they dissect the latest happenings in "The Valley," Zack and Stu delve into the complexities of relationships and the impact of public scrutiny, especially when it comes to sensitive topics like alcohol use. They also share their thoughts on Rachel Zoe's return to "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," speculating on how she will fit into the current cast and what drama might ensue. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Stu sits down with Amir Yass for a candid conversation that dives deep into the current chaos in Los Angeles. They discuss the recent grocery store shortages caused by a cyber attack and the media's portrayal of protests, emphasizing the importance of remaining calm amidst the chaos. The duo then shifts gears to pop culture, reminiscing about a viral moment involving Gia from "Real Housewives of New Jersey" and her emotional performance. They explore the dynamics of the new "Next Gen New York City" series, praising the authenticity of the native New Yorkers while critiquing some of the cast's more outrageous moments. As the conversation unfolds, they dissect the latest drama in "The Valley," sharing their thoughts on the characters' antics and the fine line between reality and scripted moments. Chef Stu and Amir also touch on the upcoming seasons of various Bravo shows, including the potential return of Rachel Zoe to "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" and the ongoing drama with the New Jersey cast. Chef Stu Social - send your questions for “Kitchen Quick Fix” Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefstuartokeeffe/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chefstuartokeeffe Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/chefstuartokeeffe TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chefstuart?lang=en Chef Stu’s Cookbooks & Seasoning: Quick Six Fix - https://amzn.to/49zVeB0 Cook It, Spill It, Throw It: The Not-So-Real Housewives Parody Cookbook - https://amzn.to/49A8UMi Chef Stu Lovely Seasonings - https://chefstuart.com This is another Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a podcast network and digital media production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network by going to HurrdatMedia.com or the Hurrdat Media YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices