Dan Morrison and Lauren Downie have survived 2025 and with that, want to award the moments and media of the year that left a lasting impression (or didn't).
Categories for The 2025 Gasbagging Awards include;
The girls go on a journey from Nicole Kidman's divorce bangs, to Katy Perry in space, Taylor's latest album, Housewives FaceTune faux pas', Heated Rivalry, RHOC's mess of a season, Too Much, Carole Radziwill's resurgence, Stacey Rusch's historic rise and so much more.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison are nearing the end of the year but if Lauren's move doesn't kill her, the new Melania trailer might. Loz and Dan recap the latest Real Housewives of Salt Lake City including Meredith's dramatic walk off, then her 180 back to life in her business-casual swimsuit. The all-black girls go speed dating on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills while we learn more about their FINANCIAL REALITY via our newest grifter, Amanda. The Real Housewives of Potomac has a mother of a problem as Wendy's bloodline comes for centre flute while Vanderpump Rules features a rare Peter Madrigal sighting and skirts around a new star in the making, Gabby. Finally on Southern Charm we have an activated Molly coming for Salley's pick-me neck.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison are finally putting their paws down after their Lady Gaga marathon and turn their attention to the next 'Todd' divorce in the housewives-sphere with Bronwyn and Todd from Salt Lake calling it quits. Loz and Dan unpack The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City greek tragedy trip and how the ladies have now turned them both Team Meredith before heading to Beverly Hills to draw some naked men and meet our new manifestation queen, Amanda as well as get a vague confession from Kyle Richards that she did in fact lez out with Morgan. The Real Housewives of Potomac gifted us with a possible eviction as Angel needs to make up lies about dates as catfishing becomes the least of her problems. Then on the younger scale of nonsense, Craig once again strikes fear into all women in Charleston (or he should be, but are we the only ones seeing it?) and Vanderpump Rules delivered a mid ep but with some iconic iconagraphy in the final scenes that include a lap dance and Kim's tears by the hands of new Jax/James Kennedy wannabe, Marcus.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison dissect Tyra Bank's recent ascension in Sydney society amid her recent appearance spreading the lore of Santa Smize. Loz and Dan unpack their excitement for the new season of Summer House post-trailer as well as predicting what Jen Shah's first 24 hours post-prison release may look like. The gals then dive into the reboot of Vanderpump Rules that shows signs of life, not from LVP but CCTV footage and homoerotic cousins. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills is back with a lukewarm premiere but with the exciting addition of Malibu Stacy's new hat (Rachel Zoe). This week's Real Housewives of Potomac provided an activated Stacey Rusch and a Tia sent packing, as well as a Boston Tea inspired Lip-Sync-For-Your-Life on the latest Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. Finally Southern Charm continues to deliver horrific outfits and an Austen in coupled-crisis. Recommendations this week include jumping and this lovely Alison Roman recipe.
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Lauren Downie has news for Dan Morrison on her home search while Dan has been glued to his phone watching Lydia Schiavello and Janet Roach reunite at dinner with Jackie and Gamble in a communion they never thought they would witness again. Dan and Loz also celebrate Porsha Williams going public with her new girlfriend and Loz breaks down the latest Secret Lives of Mormon Wives updates from debunking fruity pebbles to Whitney cell block tango-ing her way to broadway in Chicago. Dan and Lauren then share their mutual disgust over Heather Gay's mattress and Bronwyn's family bob-off on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, while Southern Charm introduces another forgettable white guy (WHITNER, mind you) and a new blonde bombshell enters Salley's villa, and the meteoric rise of Stacey Rusch continues on The Real Housewives of Potomac as Stacey continues to swat away the women. This week's horned up recommendation is Heated Rivalry as expected.
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Lauren Downie is moving out of her home and talks through her property search while Dan Morrison's lingering thumb pain is tragically linked to scrolling. Dan and Loz talk through the transcendent experience at Addison Rae and both give differing reviews of Wicked: For Good. The gals then breakdown all the recent news from Kandi and Todd's divorce, Mia Thornton getting arrested and Porsha Williams' FBI investigation into playing instagram videos too loudly on a flight. Loz and Dan then unpack the return of Southern Charm and Molly's diabolical home decor, The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's spiritual oasis in Mary's church, the conclusion to an awful season of The Real Housewives of Orange County, and they both revel in the beauty that is Stacey Rusch taking down each and every castmate on The Real Housewives of Potomac with ease.
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Dan Morrison and Lauren Downie are covering everything Bravocon, from the non-RHONY announcement, to Vicki Gunvalson's RHOC return and unpacking the Real Housewives of Rhode Island trailer or twin island as they can't tell these women apart. Dan and Loz unpack Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's plane ride from hell with Meredith in a xanax'd haze berating poor Britani, the latest Potomac served up some Shayo from Stacey and some amazing one-liners from Wendy, and the Orange County reunion continues on against our wishes. Dan and Loz also touchdown on Selling The OC (who are these people) and Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and the chaos that continues to be served (add gasp!).
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Dan Morrison and Lauren Downie are back on the mic post Dan's wedding and honeymoon with much to discuss. Dan unpacks the cameos from the Aussie Real Housewives at the wedding in addition to fainting guests. Dan and Loz then ask why? to the new Timothée Chalamet truly out of this world Vogue cover. Selling Sunset's latest season gripped both Dan and Loz for the same reasons it always does...it was on! The gals then cover all the latest trailer from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Rachel Zoe Project, Vanderpump Rules Next Gen and Southern Charm featuring new blonde girl. Dan needs to flashback to The Real Housewives of London reunion to comend the girls for their phenomenal work in their first season before they jump into the boat ride from hell Pt. II on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. The Real Housewives of Orange County has snoozed Loz and Dan (excluding Tamra's continued service keeping the franchisde afloat) and The Real Housewives of Potomac has an Angel problem, but the girls are excited to see Monique Samuels on her way to rattle the group. This week's recommendations feature the goop podcast featuring Charli xcx as well as Dan's review of All's Fair.
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Dan Morrison covers off his various ailments that are trying to murder him in the lead up to his wedding. Lauren Downie and Dan both discuss Dr. Wendy and Happy Eddie's recent arrest and why Stacey Rusch has opposition for favourite housewife on The Real Housewives of Potomac with the introduction of a new icon, Cookie. The Real Housewives of Miami reunion continues on a bisexual warpath with the patting of sweet little puss' and Haitian mortician's filling the stage as Adriana and Julia battle it out for next season's friend of title. Dan and Loz marvel at Amanda Cronin's continued rampage on Real Housewives of London where she continues to come for Juliet Angus' neck. The gals ask if Britani Bateman has any maternal instincts (no) on Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, while Tamra Judge flees another scene and Emily Simpson offends former wrongfully convicted inmates on The Real Housewives of Orange County.
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We're taking a small break while Dan honeymoons (soz!)
Dan Morrison and Lauren Downie both discuss their Swiftie partner's reaction to The Life of a Showgirl as they were subjected to it over the weekend, plus some brief sightings at Paris Fashion Week including a newly single Nicole Kidman and a wrist-forward Meghan Markle. Loz and Dan then have a mountain of housewives to unpack, from Stacey Rusch's stinky breath on Real Housewives of Potomac, Amanda Cronin's savage swinging accusation and performance on Real Housewives of London, plus poster boards and dismissals via Lisa Barlow on Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, affairs and dogs take the stage on The Real Housewives of Miami reunion and finally Tamra Judge being bewildered why women don't trust her on the Real Housewives of Orange County.
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Dan Morrison and Lauren Downie have to unpack the split heard around the world, Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are DUNZO! Marriage problems are running rife with celebs as Venus Behbahani-Clark falls victim to a tracking app which appears to be unveiling her husband's supposed cheating. Dan and Loz quickly touchdown on Karen Huger's imminent return to our screens in the Potomac premiere before marveling at Bronwyn's masterclass of taking down Lisa Barlow in Real Housewives of Salt Lake City. The gals relive Adriana's iconic dog-based finale performance on Real Housewives of Miami, Dorinda Medley's witchy cameo on Real Housewives of London before asking wtaf is happening on Real Housewives of Orange County since Katie has disappeared. Loz also shouts out Etsy psychics in this week's recommendations.
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Dan Morrison comes in hot to discuss with Lauren Downie the epidemic taking over inner west cafes in the form of 'Soft Clubbing.' From the origins in NY to some horrific offshoot versions in Bondi, the disease has reached peak mania in the inner west and Loz and Dan's TikTok feed is flooded. The gals also touch down on the Summer House spin-off featuring Lindsay, Kyle, Amanda and Andrea for some reason. Also, late to the party but Real Housewives of Salt Lake City are back and Loz and Dan unpack the stripper and RV of it all, plus Bronwyn's relationship with the truth. Recaps also cover Amanda Cronin's gay panic on Real Housewives of London, Kiki's iconic exit from Adriana's racist ramblings on Real Housewives of Miami, and the disgusting display from Slade Smiley on Real Housewives of Orange County. Recommendations this episode include another stunning monotone performance from Dakota Johnson in Splitsville and yet another tip of the hat to the latest season of Project Runway.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison discuss the new chaotic diva casting choice for the American Bachelorette in the form of Taylor Frankie Paul. Still on the #momtok wagon, the gals discuss Jennifer Affleck participating in Dunkin' commercials with her cousin(?), Ben Affleck. Lauren and Dan also touch down on Katie Maloney's current vendetta against Scheana Shay as well as unpacking Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's Bronwyn being on the red carpet at this year's Emmys. Loz and Dan then recap the latest and quite frankly iconic Real Housewives of London where Juliet Angus has finally awoken the beast inside Amanda Cronin. The Real Housewives of Miami are still stuck on the cruise from hell with Marysol apparently plotting everyone's demise as well as the embarrassing showing from The Real Housewives of Orange County and their desperate attempts to make Shannon Beador fall for their sins. Loz has also dived into Carole Radziwill's new substack and Dan is heralding the new age of Demi Lovato.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison weigh in on Mariah Carey's iconic VMAs performance, and Dan learns Krissy Marsh has quit Real Housewives of Sydney via her podcast, Vodka Lectures. Dan and Lauren unpack the marketing genius behind Luigi Mangione's SHEIN appearance as well as measuring their horn levels after watching the new Wuthering Heights teaser. Loz and Dan then recap the latest Real Housewives of Orange County lacklustre cast auditions, before taking a cursed-looking cruise on The Real Housewives of Miami and struggling as hard as Amanda deciphering Karen's cryptic Instagram story on The Real Housewives of London. Dan also touches on the chaos within Netflix's latest disaster doc, Unknown Number: The High School Catfish.
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Lauren Downie points out Dan Morrison's likeness to a Biggest Loser contestant before they discuss Carole Radziwill arm-in-arm with Harry Styles at a gay wedding in Paris. Loz and Dan celebrate the release of jailed housewife, Karen Huger, as well as unpack the lewks of the Venice International Film Festival red carpet. Dan and Lauren also recap the latest Katie Ginella hate train in the form of Real Housewives of Orange County, and take a girls trip to the Cotswolds on Real Housewives of London before jumping out of Stephanie's plane on The Real Housewives of Miami. This episode is brought to you by Crest Whitestrips.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison discuss whether King Princess and Christine Baranski are dating only to realise they know nothing about Christine's dating history. Loz and Dan discuss Lil Nas X's arrest for serving and Dan retells his Real Housewives of Melbourne walking tour to famous sights in Melbourne. Loz and Dan also recap the latest Real Housewives of Orange County, London and Miami. Recommendations include a playlist from The Row, The Truth About Jussie Smollett? on Netflix as well as the outstanding new season of Project Runway and Law Roach's impact on the show.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison are back behind the mic after a brief hiatus due to one honeymoon and one influenza. Loz regales Dan with her NYC sight seeing of Sonja Morgan's townhouse and the infamous Regency. Lauren also details her Watch What Happens Live experience with Machine Gun Kelly and Mr. Andy Cohen. Dan and Loz unpack the trainwreck series finale of And Just Like That...and dive into the series premiere of The Real Housewives of London to cover the dentist drama they didn't know they needed. Loz and Dan also recap the latest Real Housewives of Orange County, The Valley Reunion, and Real Housewives of Miami as well as brief thoughts on how RHOA and Next Gen NYC wrapped up their latest seasons.
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Lauren Downie is now a lymphatic fanatic as she relaxes into her wedding week with Dan Morrison remotely. Dan and Lauren breakdown the potential of Georgia's 'Club Club' on Next Gen NYC , they also ask if Gina should continue on Real Housewives of Orange County, who is the real narcissist on Real Housewives of Miami, question Jax's inevitable return to The Valley, and lament on truly how bad And Just Like That... continues to be in the Carrie and Aidan department.
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Lauren Downie regales Dan Morrison with her fun sexy time attending the Bring Back My Wives tour where Whitney Rose and Teresa Giudice death dropped on stage. Dan and Lauren also cover the latest Scheana Shay cheating revelations as well as recap Next Gen NYC, Real Housewives of Miami, OC Premiere, RHOA Reunion, The Valley, And Just Like That... as well as give their weekly recommendations.
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Lauren Downie and Dan Morrison discuss PLANE PEOPLE and how they ruin everyone's lives in their destructive path, Loz and Dan also cover off thew new additions to Summer House, Denise Richard's latest divorce and Mz. Erika Jayne's latest Scissor Sister stage performance. Dan and Lauren also share thoughts on Next Gen NYC, Real Housewives of Miami, The Valley, And Just Like That... as well as give their weekly recommendations.
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