Just as Love Island has come to a close, the sun has also set on The Reality Check Podcast. Thanks to everyone who has listened and stayed with the show over the past 80 or so episode. But this is our last swan-song. And for our show finale we thought it would be fitting to speak with the show favourite Jo Hemmings, and also the final thoughts of this years Love Island contestant Joe Garrat. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found...

For this episode of reality check we chat to Jo Hemmings about why it's been kicking off yet again on Love Island and what is life like after? We ask former villa hunk Alex Beatie. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Hi everyone! I caught up with Jo Hemmings for a chat over breakfast regarding all things Love Island. Then recent contestant of the Villa Marvin Brooks shared his feelings on being in and since leaving the show. And finally, it took some time, but we finally have Emeli Sandé drop by to meet RC! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for...

In this weeks instalment of Reality Check, I Jaime East, will be dedicating my mind to the stories of Love Island. We will get our weekly catch with the Jo Hemmings. Then later in the show, I have a chat with, previous Love Island star contestant Chloe Crowhurst. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for listening!   Jamie For information regarding...

This week on the Reality Check podcast, we dive straight into Love Island chat, we speak with Livia Simoka who tells us tales of her trip to a remote part of the Congo. And that’s not all, we also speak with the infamous Big Brother contestant, Nikki Grahame. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5-star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for listening!   Jamie For information regarding your...

This week on the Reality Check podcast, I'm speaking with Mark Dolan about crafting and a Tom Cruise prank gone wrong. As well as speaking the pods first ever OBE guest, Bettany Hughes. And of course, I'll be bringing you your weekly dose of Love Island chat. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for listening!   Jamie For information regarding your...

This week we are talking to the new star of Made In Chelsea, Verity, we also caught up with WILL.I.AM and his thoughts on the state of the music industry. And lastly, of course, we speak with the lovely Joe Hemings about all things Love Island. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for listening!   Jamie For information regarding your data privacy,...

This week we are talking about the lack of love in love island with Joe Hemings. We also hear from friend of the show and former Love Island contestant, Eyal Booker on his thoughts of this year's contestants. But before that, I got to speak with star of Channel 4’s Battle of the Super Eaters, Leah Shutkever. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for...

In this week's instalment of Reality Check, I Jamie East, will be hearing from Emma Willis and her thoughts on the Circle & Love Island. As well this week, I will be digging deep on Love Island with the wonderful Jo Hemmings. Then later in the show, I sit down and have a chat with the fantastic Irish chef Clodagh Mckenna and also talking Mexican Dynasty with one of the stars of the show, Adán Allende! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can...

In this weeks instalment of Reality Check, I Jaime East, am delighted to be speaking with the busiest woman I have ever met, Laura Hamilton. We talk about sun, family and of course, holidays. As well this week, I was speaking with the wonderful people behind the TV show, Curvy Brides. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends.   Thanks for listening!   Jamie

I get to grips with Britain's Secret Charity Cheats by having a natter to the awesome Kevin Duala - and discuss the benefits of Skeggy over Weston-Super-Mare with Kerr Drummond from Cost vs Country! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

One of my favourite episodes! Tone Read-Wilson from Celebs go Dating uses some extraordinarily long words to talk about marathons and chocking on a lamb shank (how?!) and then we get ourselves warmed up for Eurovision by catching up with our old pal Russ Scooch! "Would you like something to suck on for landing, sir?" You're damn right I would. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and...

Look out people, there's a new girl in town. Well, when I say town I mean Essex. TOWIE new girl Chloe Ross talks about what it's like joining a show on it's 24th series (!) and then moves on to influencing and, inexplicably, Walter White. She was fun - thanks Chloe. RC makes a return and talks to Sabrina Stocker from last years The Apprentice. She was quite 'chatty', thank goodness! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and...

I caught up with Rod Williams, the series producer to talk about how he made 'When I Grow Up' a really interesting new show on Channel 4 every Thursday at 8pm - and Corrie/Strictly star Georgia May Foote got to grips with our idiot robot RC. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

Love is in the air this week! Austen from First Dates drops in to talk about behind the scenes of one of Britain's favourite TV shows and we meet a man called Brian who along with his girlfriend, agreed to have sex on TV to save their relationship - CRUMBS! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

Two brand new shows to talk about this week and two lovely people to talk about them with! David West pops along to talk about why on earth he decided to get his willy out on a greek beach infront of some people who'd painted their tackle - or something (it's quite confusing) and lovely Georgia Harrison talk yoga, gym wear, footballer love-rats and most importantly MTV's The Challenge: War of the Worlds - which sounds absolutely nuts. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your...

Tell you that, Nathan Browne is a top fella. Had a really good cast about life as a GSer - then Miles and Habbs from Made in Chelsea yakked to that rude robot RC. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

Always good talking to a new boy! Freddie Browne speaks to me about his Made in Chelsea debut and an extraordinarily posh story about climbing a mountain (!) - then RC gets too grips with legend Brian McFadden and even manages to squeeze in a partridge reference, which was nice. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

never let it nee said you don't get a broad church on Reality Check! This week we discuss idiots getting rash ad regrettable tattoos sorted out by tattoo legends Pash and Uzzi - and also riding horseback and Louie Spence in chaps with Courtney green on Celebs on a Ranch. British TV is nuts. If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for...

Hi everyone! I caught up with Anita, one of the mums from Channel 4's 'Mums Make Porn' which is a pretty fascinating and eye-opening programme. Then friend of the pod Francis Boulle dropped by to meet RC and to give a ridiculously lengthy plug to some Bed and Breakfast thing he was promoting - all a bit odd but lovely to see him! If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your...

Hello. It would be ridiculous to run a UK based Reality TV podcast and not talk about what has happened over the past week and the conversation now happening about our Reality TV stars. So that is what I've done. Needless to say, if you are affected by anything you've read in the news or heard in this podcast - you are not alone and there is always someone who will listen without prejudice. The Samaritans can be reached on 116 123 and CALM (The Campaign against Living Miserably) a charity...

It's always a pleasure speaking to Matt Richardson and this episode is no exception. He pops along to talk all things Hangover Games and our insulting robot RC tried to have a chat to Timewasters' Daniel Lawrence Taylor. It didn't go particularly well. Apologies to Daniel - that robot is toast. The Hangover Games is on right now on E4 (and All4) and Timewasters is on ITV2

Jake Quickenden drops in to talk Dancing on Ice final and the possibility of going on X Factor All-Stars and I catch up with Sean from Baewatch Confidential. What's Baewatch Confidential you ask? Listen and find out you ignoramus - what am I, your mother? If you enjoy what I do, I’d really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter I can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie

Holla! Handsome hunk Alex Marks is a 6ft 6 slice of perfection and has been chosen as the all new Batchelor UK sacrifice. I catch up with him to see wa gwan and Amber Davies sits down for an interrogation with RC. If you enjoy what I do, I'd really appreciate both your feedback (on twitter we can be found @jamieeast) and support by leaving a 5 star review and telling your friends. Thanks for listening! Jamie x