Class Acts and Reality Checks

The Real Housewives of Humanities podcast host Basil Soper delves into the intersection of The Real Housewives and social justice issues. Focusing on the theme of classism in episode 2, Class Acts and Reality Checks, examines the portrayal of wealth in The Real Housewives franchises and the viewers relationship to it, with a particular emphasis on the New York and Atlanta series.

The episode features an interview with Christine Sweeney, an expert on media representation, who offers insights into the broader implications of reality TV, particularly in shaping aspirations and perceptions of the American dream.

Host: Basil Soper

Producer: Mikaela Reid