Dumpster Dive with Tom Hamlett

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Dumpster Divas! Welcome to the Dumpster, where we dig through reality TV's trash—past and present—so you don't have to. Every week, Tom Hamlett breaks down today's biggest reality TV moments alongside the iconic shows that got us here. From Bravo to Love Island, Survivor to Big Brother, and the forgotten gems we still can't stop talking about, expect hilarious recaps, hot takes, and plenty of nostalgia.

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The State of Pop Music w/ DJ Louie (@djlouiexiv)

We are diverting from Reality TV this week, and diving into the STATE OF POP (music)! DJ Louie (Pop Pantheon) joins me to chat about formative pop moments, who we’re listening to now, and who you SHOULD be listening to next! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 1

1 hr 1 min

RHOSLC S7 Ep.7 Recap w/ Noor (@therealityispod)

We’ve got another oner from the women of RHOSLC! They really operate their best locked in a room, don’t they? ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 30

1 hr 21 min

Survivor 51, RHOSLC, & RHONY S16 Ep.8 Recap w/ Jake Cornell (@jakecornell)

RHONY RECAP BEGINS 20:00 ish Friend of the pod, Jake Cornell, returns to help me dive into HAVANA NIGHTS ON THE UWS! We also chat Survivor 51, the high-low NYC lifestyle, and the state of Salt Lake City. And go check out Jake on TOUR through the end of the year! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 29

58 min

Deep Dive: RHOA S5 Ep.2 Recap

Diving back into the ancient texts this week (RHOA S5 EP2)! Egg rolls, Mac and Cheese Balls, and ranch?! Yeah… that happened.  ENJOY! For Early Access version of the show, subscribe to the Patreon or join as a Member on the YouTube channel! FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 28

52 min

The Golden Life, vs. RHONY, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, & Formative Horror w/ Jason Zeffir (@jasonzeffir)

In honor of spooky season, I’m joined by author of Zombies of the Upper East Side, Jasson Zeffir. We dive into formative horror moments, and the state of our Legacy Bravo shows. GO BUY JASONS BOOK! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 25

1 hr 4 min

RHOSLC S7 Ep.6 Recap

SEAL YOUR MOUTH LIKE YOUR LAWSUITS Well one thing that’s not sealed? The holes in the ceiling of my office… so I’m taking to the bed for this episode. Lots to unpack about the beginning of Mary and Angie’s relationship split… ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23

49 min

RHONY S16 Ep.7 Recap

RHONY RECAP BEGINS 15:00 ish Had to take a moment to dive into the online discourse around Carole, casting, and what makes a good show anymore. After that wraps, I dive into another fab ep on Mosquito island! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 23

50 min

Deep Dive: RHOA S5 Ep.1 Recap

The time has ARRIVED! Our next Deep Dive series! I am thrilled to be getting into the RHOA catalog with RHOA S5. Kenya and Porsha join the show, Cynthia and Phaedra are settled, Kim is…. Pregnant, Kandi may be small (OOOOOOH), and Nene is… a star. ENJOY! For Early Access version of the show, subscribe to the Patreon or join as a Member on the YouTube channel! FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 20

52 min

RHOSLC S7 Ep.5 w/ Noor (@TheRealityisPod)

HIPOCRISY AND BULLLLLLSHIT! MANIPULATION! Sorry... it’s a banger! Noor and I dive into Ep.5 of RHOSLC S7! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16

1 hr 15 min

RHONY S16 Ep.6 Recap

Continue to be BLOWN away by this amazing season of housewives. Carole’s talking about the files, Sai’s holding Erin’s feet to the fire, Erin vs. some shattered glass, and Hailey’s still on the edibles! WHEWWWWW! ENJOY! For an early access / ad free version of this episode, subscribe to the Patreon! www.patreon.com/dumpsterdivepod FOLLOW DUMPSTER DIVE ON SOCIALS/POD PLATFORM 🌈 Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/thetomhamlett/⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dumpsterdivepod/⁠⁠ Apple Podcast: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dumpster-dive-a-reality-tv-deep-dive/id1533780254⁠ Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0awy546ii0r4tLodsACf5K⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 15

47 min