Pink Shade

About Pink Shade

Pink Shade, hosted by Mary Payne Gilbert, has the best breakdowns and takedowns of your favorite reality TV. Mary Payne recaps the shows we all love (and love to hate) three times a week with rotating co-hosts. Popular topics include: WeTV's Love After Lockup franchise (including Love During Lockup, Life After Lockup and more) TLC's 90 Day Fiance franchise including Before the 90 Days (BT90Days), 90 Day The Other Way (90DayTOW), 90 Day Happily Ever After (90DayHEA) and more BravoTV's Real Housewives (RHOSLC, RHOC, RHOBH, RHOP, RHONY, RHOM, and more), The Valley, VanderPump Rules, and more Popular guests include: Keisha Owens (The Libra Lounge with Keisha) - permanent co-host on Mondays Kimberly (A Date with Dateline) - permanent co-host on Tuesdays Kate Casey (Reality Life with Kate Casey) Doug Budin (Jeff Lewis Live) John Hill (Radio Andy) Amy Phillips (Drama, Darling) Ace Fanning (Sh$t Talk with Ace & Katelyn) Mandy Slutsker (Is This Real Life) Ryan Bailey (So Bad It's Good) Brian Moylan (New York Times Bestselling Author: The Housewives: The Real Story of the Real Housewives) Gibson Johns (Gabbing with Gib) Chris DeRosa (Fixing Famous People) Mary Payne and her guests untangle the complexities, love lives, family relationships, and general ridiculousness of the fascinating people on Bravo, WeTV, TLC and more! Learn more: www.pinkshadepodcast.com (http://www.pinkshadepodcast.com)

Publisher

Pink Shade

Category

tv & film · tv & film · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

29 Nov 2017

Latest episode

5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

517 of 1,266 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

   2142 Pink Shade - The Swan (Hulu) with Mary Payne and Chris DeRosa

   Host Mary Payne and guest Chris DeRosa, reality TV producer, dissect Hulu's "The Swan," exploring its controversial approach to transformation and its place in modern reality television.

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   3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

   2141 - Pink Shade TAKEOVER: 90 Day Fiancé - TOW (s8ep5) with Keisha and Kimberly

   Keisha and Kimberly dissect the latest drama from 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way, revealing shocking secrets about the couples.

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   2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

   2140 - PINK SHADE TAKEOVER: LALU Relationship Rehab (s1ep5) with Keisha and Kimberly

   Keisha and Kimberly analyze "LALU Relationship Rehab" couples' childhood traumas and therapy progress in this interview episode.

Inside a recent episode

2142 Pink Shade - The Swan (Hulu) with Mary Payne and Chris DeRosa

Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But instead they're like, there just wasn't anyone there. Two nurses roaming and then one. So Kathy and Cindy were roommates and because they didn't have their surgery at the same time, one helps the other and then the other helped the other. So one lady was like fully bandaged helping her friend. […]

Who has been a guest on Pink Shade

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Chris DeRosa
• Keisha
• Kimberly
• Aliza Rosen
• Jason Zeffir

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

195,546

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.6 / 5

3,183 ratings

Spotify

4.6 / 5

505 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 86 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

97

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

99

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.

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