"Passion Project" | 'Flavor of Love' S1 E1

In the history of reality TV dating shows, no "meet the parents" episode has ever reached the heights of 'Flavor of Love' season one. Pumpkin's mom blows up her TV-loving daughter's spot, Hoopz' mom makes a move on ya man Flav, New York's mom bursts onto the scene, and the simmering feud reaches its disgusting (and unforgettable) conclusion. Oh, and we find out who won Flav's heart. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps, episode discussions, and 'Bachelor' chat available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: shop.rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):0:15 Non-updates on ‘The Bachelorette’2:00 E9 was just a clip show3:30 One of the great reality TV episodes ever6:00 Pumpkin’s mom and other shows Pumpkin was on15:00 Mrs. Hoopz’s 1-1 date with Flav at Medieval Times20:00 New York’s parents27:00 The infamous clock ceremony37:00 Clip show takeaways39:00 Finale dates in Mexico44:00 Final clock ceremony50:00 Reunion58:00 Mailbag1:03:00 Still in limbo re: ‘The Bachelorette’ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

VH1 goes TV-MA with some of those spa scenes folks. Plus: Does/did Brigette Nielsen still have feelings for Foofy? Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps, episode discussions, and 'Bachelor' chat available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: shop.rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):0:15 Cigarettes and the McBees4:00 What AB wants in a reality TV dating show7:00 Puffing heaters8:00 ‘Blind Date’9:00 Brigette and Foofy 12:00 Lie detector test [TV’s Go-To Guy for Playing Truth or Dare (The New York Times)]15:00 Dinner without Flav17:00 Brigette and Flav’s date21:00 Clock Ceremony25:00 Nastiness28:00 Palm Springs34:00 San Diego38:00 Clock Ceremony39:00 Lack of spit teases41:00 Mailbag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New York, who is in the house, goes out of her way to make sure Flav's mom knows she loves her son. Plus: Appreciation for both Hottie and New York, two very different types of reality TV stars. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps, episode discussions, and 'Bachelor' chat available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: shop.rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate): 0:15 Insults!2:00 We’re recapping ‘McBee Dynasty’3:30 Amazing group dates (and competitions)5:00 Church service and tea room7:00 Hottie and New York10:00 Eight 1-on-1 dates in one night11:30 Pumpkin, Hoopz, and New York join Flav in bed15:00 What Flav’s looking for18:00 Fried chicken cooking competition20:30 Deliberation and clock ceremony24:00 Throw on your slamminest dress28:00 New York 1-1 date30:00 The five senses challenge35:00 A great New York scene37:00 Clock Ceremony41:00 Red Osyter Now: A Reality TV Love Story Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New York and Pumpkin formally ignite their feud, which will eventually come to a sloppy, tragic end. Plus: Did Miss Latin deserve a chance to state her case to Flav? Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps, episode discussions, and 'Bachelor' chat available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: shop.rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate): 1:00 Tubi talk3:00 They don’t make ’em like this anymore4:00 Hot tub group date6:30 Rain vs. New York9:00 Pumpkin vs. New York I11:00 Miss Latin and he ex-boyfriend14:00 Red Oyster? More like Red Informant folks16:00 Clock Ceremony23:00 “Old friends” group date26:00 Sweetie’s Red Lobster dinner date28:00 “My friends tell me I look like Beyonce”33:00 Birthday party at the park37:00 Serious date >> Pumpkin makeout39:00 Clock Ceremony42:00 Viewership numbers44:00 Flav-o-bag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Over the next few weeks, Rim and AB will revisit the first season of 'Flavor of Love', when VH1's "celebreality" shows were ascending to their mainstream raunchy peak. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps, episode discussions, and 'Bachelor' chat available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: shop.rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):1:00 VH1’s “Celebreality” shows6:00 AB’s legendary DVD collection is gone8:00 Full video episodes at rimandab.com9:00 The premise of ‘Flavor of Love’14:00 Group introduction17:00 Nicknames and name tags24:00 Raunchiest moments28:00 Musing about moralizing32:00 “Champagne will sneak up on ya”35:00 Wikipedia bursts our bubble39:00 Clock Ceremony45:00 Random Instagrams51:00 Nowadays,,,55:00 What AB would have done with his clock56:00 ‘Flavor’ Headlines of the Week: The New York Times: A Ladies’ Man Everyone Fights Over (by Lola Ogunnaike, October 1, 2006)Flow Journal: Into the Maelstrom with Flavor of Love (by Jennifer Fuller, July 11, 2008) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With 'The Bachelor' franchise seemingly on pause until 2027, we've decided to spend the summer revisiting one of many iconic VH1 dating shows from our youth. We hope you'll join us by watching (or re-watching) 'Flavor of Love' season 1.Available on:HuluPeacockTubiDVD boxed set🎥 Full video recaps, 'Bachelor' chats, and episode discussions available at rimandab.com!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnation Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With 'The Bachelorette' "on pause", we discuss possible futures for the franchise, and The Rosecast. Thanks for listening.(Segment clipped from latest episode of 'More Rim and AB', available at rimandab.com.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mel finds love at the end of his journey! But not so much love that he’s ready to commit to an engagement or joint relocation. That was apparently never a possibility. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps and episode discussions now available at patreon.com/rimandab!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):0:15 Happily ever after with Neil Lane1:30 AB almost fast forwarded through the climactic moment7:00 Glossing over Gerry9:00 Cindy breaks up with Mel18:00 Cindy in studio21:00 Mel and Cindy in studio28:00 Peg meets the boys33:00 The most expensive promise ring of all time38:00 Peg and Mel in studio40:00 Taylor Frankie Paul interview44:00 Mailbag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Like Peg in the passenger seat of the dune buggy, Rim and AB woo through this episode in an attempt to create excitement where there is none. Plus: Breaking down the golden war of words between Gerry and Theresa. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)🎥 Full video recaps and episode discussions now available at patreon.com/rimandab!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):0:15 Lack of notes1:30 Extended discussion about Gerry and Theresa’s war of words in the media, which AB recaps from memory7:00 YouTubeTV-Disney dispute10:00 Respecting elders11:00 Montages and other things16:00 Peg date - day time19:00 Peg date - night time23:00 Morning after24:00 Cindy date - day time (with bonus uneducated manta ray talk)28:00 Cindy date - night time37:00 Things that could salvage the season at the finale39:00 Mailbag Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cindy extends her lead over potential future Golden Bachelorettes Peg and Debbie, whose exit set a new standard for class. Plus: Mel condescendingly tosses the pigskin with a coupla guys who could only dream of takin’ down Phil Simms in the Coliseum. Thanks for listening. (Timestamps below)P.S. Throughout this episode, especially when Rim loudly begins a sentence, you'll notice his audio is unpleasant to listen to. This is a setup error on my end, and I am sorry to have done it.""I'm good for that about once a year." - George Brett" - Rim causing major audio clipping🎥 Full video recaps and episode discussions now available at patreon.com/rimandab!Text the mailbag: (773) 234-7794SocialInstagram @rosecastpodcastX @rosecastpodcastTikTok @rosecastpodcastYouTube @RosecastPodcastFacebook group facebook.com/groups/rosecastnationMerch store: rimandab.comTimestamps (approximate):0:15 Little treat2:00 Schedule for next week4:00 Peg hometown - Las Vegas13:00 Debbie hometown - Denver21:00 Cindy hometown - Austin28:00 Rose Ceremony33:00 Mailbag52:00 Power Rankings53:00 Predicting the likelihood of different outcomes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.