Out of the Pods
Out of the Pods

No edits, no filters, just reality. Hosted by Love is Blind’s Deepti Vempati and Natalie Lee, Out of the Pods is a weekly deep-dive into the reality TV world of Love is Blind. Each week, Deepti and Natalie share their unfiltered thoughts, hot takes, and insider tea on the latest episodes, along with never-been-told stories from across the seasons. For weekly updates, follow their instagram @outofthepods.

This week on Out of the Pods, Deepti and Natalie dive into the juicy debate: Is it ethical to snoop through a partner's phone? They spill why they think it's totally fair game. Plus, they break down all the drama from the Season Finale of Netflix's Perfect Match. The excitement doesn't stop there—they sit down with Tolu from The Trust and Perfect Match to get the inside scoop on her fiery drama with Dom and what really went down behind the scenes. Don’t miss this explosive episode packed with gossip and revelations! This episode is sponsored by: OSEA Malibu - Vegan, clean, and cruelty free skincare! Get 10% off your first order with our code OUTOFTHEPODS at https://www.OSEAMalibu.com. HelloFresh - Go to https://www.HelloFresh.com slash outofthepodsapps for FREE appetizers for life! One appetizer item per box while subscription is active. Beis - Our favorite travel bags! Go to https://www.BEISTRAVEL.com/outofthepods for 15% off your first purchase.
This week on Out of the Pods, Deepti and Natalie break down episodes 7-9 of Perfect Match. Natalie shares her hilarious misadventures with press-on nails, while they discuss why the whole villa seems to be weirdly against Kaz and Micah. They crown Xanthi and Tolu as the true queens of the show and dive into how Trevor keeps making himself look bad. Plus, they unravel the intense drama surrounding Harry, Jess, and Melinda. Is Harry using Jess’s daughter in his love-bombing tactics? Tune in for all the juicy details and drama! This episode is sponsored by: BetterHelp: Give online therapy a try at https://www.BetterHelp.com/outofthepods to get 10% off your first month.  Nutrafol: Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. Go to https://www.Nutrafol.com and use code OOTP for ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping.
This week, Deepti and Natalie recap the hot mess that is Perfect Match episodes 1-6. Tune in to see why Tolu is their favorite, how Micah has turned over a new leaf, and why Harry Jowsey proves time and time again that he is gross. Plus, don't miss out on all the drama surrounding The Valley's Brittany and Jax and the downfall of Summer House’s West. Thank you to our sponsors: - MeUndies: Get 20% off your first order, plus free shipping, at https://www.MeUndies.com/outofthepods - Chime Financial:  Live it up this summer and make progress towards your financial goals with Chime. Open your account in minutes at https://www.chime.com/outofthepods
This week, Deepti and Natalie recap the hot mess that is Perfect Match episodes 1-6. Tune in to see why Tolu is their favorite, how Micah has turned over a new leaf, and why Harry Jowsey proves time and time again that he is gross. Plus, don't miss out on all the drama surrounding The Valley's Brittany and Jax and the downfall of Summer House’s Wes. Thank you to our sponsors: - MeUndies: Get 20% off your first order, plus free shipping, at https://www.MeUndies.com/outofthepods - Chime Financial:  Live it up this summer and make progress towards your financial goals with Chime. Open your account in minutes at https://www.chime.com/outofthepods
This week on Out of the Pods, Deepti and Natalie react to The New Yorker’s bombshell article, “Is ‘Love Is Blind’ a Toxic Workplace?”. You may want to pour a glass of wine as they crawl into the minds of reality TV’s most antagonistic producers, exposing how they stir the pot and keep the drama alive. Plus, don’t miss the vindication of Renee Poche and the true colors of Carter Wall, along with some insight on the life of career reality TV stars and the insane pressure to keep the chaos going. Thank you to our sponsors: - BetterHelp: Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/outofthepods to get 10% off your first month - Beis: Go to https://www.BEISTRAVEL.com/outofthepods for 15% off your first purchase
This week on Out of the Pods, Deepti and Natalie cover proper pet etiquette and major dating dealbreakers. They delve into the eye-opening Ashley Madison documentary, exposing a surprisingly HUGE number of cheaters. Plus, they discuss the sudden split between J.Lo and Ben Affleck. Tune in for juicy insights and hot topics! Thank you to our sponsor, Nutrafol: Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. Go to https://www.Nutrafol.com and use code OOTP for ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping.
Love Is Blind is sizzling with off-camera drama! Clay Gravesande from Season 6 is entangled in a tumultuous romance with a notorious internet personality, while Jeremy Hartwell from Season 2 scores a jaw-dropping $1.4 million settlement from Kinetic Content and Netflix. Plus, the Burning Question Series continues! Deepti and Natalie tackle your most personal questions and relive their Love Is Blind flashbacks. Don't miss this explosive episode of Out of the Pods! BetterHelp: Out of the Pods is sponsored by BetterHelp.  If you’re thinking of starting therapy, give BetterHelp a try. Visit www.BetterHelp.com/outofthepods to get 10% off your first month. Hello Fresh: Go to www.HelloFresh.com/outofthepodssweet for FREE dessert for life! One dessert item per box while subscription is active.
This week, Deepti and Natalie explore the latest half-baked internet theories and offer some sage advice to their younger selves. Join them as they navigate the differences between men and women, and share their (conflicted) anticipation for the upcoming season of Perfect Match. Plus, tune in to hear Natalie give Deepti the lowdown on her latest dating escapade with a Harvard grad. Thank you to our sponsors: - MeUndies: For the most comfortable, soft underwear, go to https://www.MeUndies.com/outofthepods for 20% off, plus free shipping! - Chime Financial: With a Chime checking account, you get features like fee-free overdraft up to $200 with SpotMe or getting paid up to two days early with direct deposit. Open an account today at https://Chime.com/outofthepods. - Beis: For the ultimate travel luggage and essentials, go to https://www.BeisTravel.com/outofthepods for 15% off your first purchase!
Join Deepti and Natalie as they recount their recent travel blunders, give pointers on how to swerve people with a foreign accent, and dish on the cringey side of reality TV fame. Don't miss their candid review of Netflix's newest sensation, "Baby Reindeer" (spoiler: one of them is not impressed), and get the scoop on all the drama swirling around Harry Jowsey.
Tune in for your weekly dose of girl talk with hosts Deepti and Natalie as they unpack the latest buzz surrounding Taylor Swift's album and the accompanying drama. From sharing their own experiences with public spats to offering practical advice on managing ex-partners, they provide a candid glimpse into their lives post-reality TV. Join them as they navigate the complexities of fame and relationships, offering refreshing insights and honest conversations along the way.
Step inside the world of Love is Blind as Deepti and Natalie sit down with Brett Brown from season 4 for an exclusive chat. In this revealing episode, Brett opens up about his journey on the hit reality TV show, offering a behind-the-scenes look at his experience in the pods and beyond. From navigating newfound fame to the complexities of marriage in the public eye, Brett shares candid insights into his life post-Love is Blind. Plus, find out which other women in the pods caught his attention and what lies ahead for him. You won’t want to miss this intimate conversation that explores love, reality TV, and everything in between. Thank you to our sponsors: - BetterHelp: Visit https://www.BetterHelp.com/outofthepods to get 10% off your first month. - Thrive Market:  Go to https://www.ThriveMarket.com/outofthepods for 30% off your first order, plus a FREE $60 gift!
Step into the captivating world of first dates with Deepti and Natalie as they detail the Love is Blind first date experience. Uncover unbelievable moments from the show and listen to absolutely wild real-life first date fiascos shared by listeners. Laugh, gasp, and cringe as we unravel the chaos of first encounters. Tune in now for insights that will keep you hooked till the very end! Thank you to our sponsors: - Chime Financial: With Chime’s secure credit card, start improving your credit scores right away. Get started today at https://www.chime.com/outofthepods - Nutrafol: Get ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://www.nutrafol.com and use code OUTOFTHEPODS
This week, Deepti and Natalie dig into the intriguing topic of infidelity. From dissecting the public drama of Brittany Snow and Tyler Stanaland's alleged cheating scandal to sharing the latest in Natalie's saga with the infamous ”New York Boy," the duo leaves no stone unturned. Tune in as they also take shocking submissions from listeners exploring their personal experiences with cheaters and cheating. Thank you to our sponsors: - Storyworth: Go to storyworth.com/pods to save $10 on your first purchase. - Betterhelp: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/outofthepods and get on your way to being your best self.
Join hosts Natalie and Deepti in a captivating conversation with reality TV heartthrob (and Natalie’s Caribbean fling), Blake Moynes. Delve into the highs and lows of love in the spotlight, as Blake candidly shares his experiences both on and off-screen. Discover the passion behind his tireless efforts in animal preservation and gain insight into his unique approach to navigating the unpredictable world of reality television. Thank you to our sponsors: - MeUndies: Go to MeUndies.com/outofthepods for 20% off, plus free shipping. - Robinhood: Robinhood has the only IRA that gives you a 3% boost on every dollar you contribute when you subscribe to Robinhood Gold. Get started at Robinhood.com/boost
Join hosts Deepti and Natalie as they dive into your most pressing burning questions in this special episode! From dissecting Love is Blind to sharing insights on the future of the podcast and even offering glimpses into their own love lives, no topic is off-limits.
Join Deepti and Natalie as they unpack all the drama from the Season 6 reunion of Love is Blind. From intense confrontations to surprising revelations, they break down the most memorable moments and offer their unique insights. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just curious, this episode is your ticket to reliving all the excitement of the reunion!
The Love Is Blind Season 6 finale just dropped and Deepti & Natalie have some thoughts. Tune in for hot reunion tea, insights on the remaining couples, and reactions to what is said at the altar. Thank you to our sponsors: - Mint Mobile: Go to mintmobile.com/outofthepods for your new 3-month unlimited wireless plan for just $15 a month - Factor: Go to factormeals.com/outofthepods50 to get 50% off
The Love Is Blind Season 6 drama continues! Deepti and Natalie react to the latest breakups, share their altar predictions, and give insider info on the upcoming reunion episode.
Love Is Blind Season 6 is in full swing and the snake behavior is on another level. This week, Deepti and Natalie call out all the shady activities on and off the screen, and break down the latest piping hot batch of episodes. This show/episode is sponsored by: BetterHelp. MeUndies https://meundies.com/outofthepods Care/of TodayTix
Love Is Blind Season 6 is here!! This week, Deepti and Natalie break down all the good, the bad, and the dramatic details from the first six episodes.
This week, Deepti and Natalie unpack Natalie’s recent break up with “New York Boy”. They explore infidelity, insecurity, and if you really are the company you keep. P.S. F you, NY Boy.
This week, Deepti and Natalie do a highly requested recap of Love Is Blind Sweden and offer their advice on some seriously juicy listener submitted questions.
This week, Deepti and Natalie give their first impressions on the upcoming cast of Love Is Blind Season 6. They react to cast bios, take bets on potential villains, and look ahead to the all the juicy drama to come.
This week, Deepti and Natalie explore questions that have puzzled humankind for generations: Does everyone have a soulmate? Is fate real? Granny panties or commando?
This week, Deepti and Natalie get real with Love is Blind Season 3’s Nancy Rodriguez. They reveal how she got through her relationship with Bartise, how she stays so positive, and answer some of your listener questions.
This week, Deepti and Natalie share the latest LIB lawsuit craziness, explore how this may affect the upcoming season, and expose their LIB friend group drama.
This week, Deepti and Natalie kick off the new year with dating life updates, love life insights, and answer your burning questions about the Love Is Blind universe.
This week, Deepti and Natalie discuss Matt Rife’s cancellation and Netflix Reality TV news, and share their personal reflections on the crazy year that has been 2023 - including why they will keep talking about their exes.
This week, Deepti and Natalie explore what it means to get a “good edit” on Love is Blind, how to avoid being the villain, and if the cast even has any control at all.
This week, Deepti and Natalie talk about their friendship and the evolution of old and new friendships after Love is Blind! They also bring on their first Bravolebrity guest, Countess Luann de Lesseps from Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of New York City”, and discuss her journey as a cabaret performer and reality tv star.  This episode is sponsored Better Help. Go to https://www.betterhelp.com/outofthepods to try therapy today.
This week, Deepti and Natalie share the chaotic state of their love lives, their interesting experience with dating apps, and offer advice on their listeners’ equally chaotic relationship stories.
This week, Deepti and Natalie answer your burning questions in a Q&A episode! Do you get to keep the engagement ring? Has Deepti talked to Shake since filming?
This week, Natalie and Deepti share their final thoughts on Season 5 of Netflix’s Love is Blind. Are the cast members only there to fall in love with fame? Was Milton pushed to say “I do”? Will Izzy be the only cast member to make a career in influencing? This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/outofthepods and get on your way to feeling your best self.
Natalie is back! And this week, she and Deepti talk with Love is Blind Season 5’s Johnie Maraist in one of their juiciest interviews yet. Johnie sheds light on her beef with Stacy and Izzy, what really happened with Chris, and why she thinks love isn’t blind.
This week, Deepti and guest host Iyanna McNeely break down the good, the bad, and the boring from the finale and reunion of this season’s Love is Blind. Did Uche get a bad edit? Did Milton make the right choice? Did Lydia lie?
In a highly requested interview, Deepti and Natalie talk with Renee Poche of Love is Blind. Renee shares her brave story of what it was like being in a toxic relationship during the filming of Season 5, only to have her experience hidden away from public view. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/outofthepods and get on your way to being your best self.
In this week's episode, Deepti and Natalie continue to recap their reactions to episodes 8-9 of season five. They address the serious ongoing allegations against the show and its filming process, discuss the relationship dynamics between cast members, praise Milton's math analogies, and make some predictions ahead of the season finale.  This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/outofthepods and get on your way to being your best self.
Netflix just dropped four more episodes of the world's hottest reality TV show and the drama keeps heating up. This week, Deepti and Natalie react to the new episodes, call BS on two cast members, and share new revelations and rumors hitting the Love is Blind social media world.
Season 5 of Love is Blind is here and it just may be the craziest season yet! This week, Natalie and Deepti react to the first four episodes, share their favorites from the cast, call out some shady behavior, and give an inside look at some LIB drama of their own.
Rae Williams from The Ultimatum Season 1 joins Natalie and Deepti as they continue their recap of season 2. Rae spills behind-the-scenes tea, what it was really like filming the show, and shares her thoughts on all the drama that went down at the reunion.
Natalie and Deepti share their exciting plans in New York City and recap the first 5 episodes of The Ultimatum Season 2. The girls share their thoughts on the new couples, unexpected baby news, and give their predictions on which couples will end up engaged.
In this week's episode, Natalie and Deepti react to Love is Blind Season 4's After the Altar, where the drama continues a year later. They discuss new cast members, budding relationships, and juicy conspiracy theories.
Natalie and Deepti sit down with Perfect Match's Ines Tazi to discuss her Netflix reality TV journey and dating icks. The girls also predict what will happen in Love is Blind Season 4's 'After the Altar'.
This week, Natalie and Deepti talk with with their Season 2 cast mate Haseeb Hussain. Haseeb spills the tea on what it was really like in the men’s lounge, which women were in high demand, and how he got catfished into coming on the show.
This week, Deepti and Natalie share exclusive tea on Perfect Match Season 2, their experience with long distance flings, and their opinions on public relationships.
This week Deepti and Natalie discuss what it was like working their corporate jobs while filming Love is Blind. They also dive into the cheating allegations between Too Hot to Handle’s Georgia Hassarati and Harry Jowsey, and homelessness claims by Love is Blind’s Nick Thompson.
In this week’s episode Deepti and Natalie talk with Kariselle Snow about what life and love is like as a public figure. Is it traumatic, is it exhilarating, is it worth it?
In this week’s episode Natalie and Deepti explore the question, is love truly blind? Listen to hear their answers and so much more.
This week Deepti and Natalie take your questions and share all the messy ins and outs of dating after reality TV.
Deepti and Natalie are back, this time with The Ultimatum: Queer Love’s Tiff Der! Tiff gets real talking about their relationship with Mildred, the behind-the-scenes tea, and what they really wanted to say at the reunion. The ladies also talk about their trips to NYC and Seattle, Natalie's experience at the Chicago Blackhawks Draft party, and dating younger men.
Natalie and Deepti recap episodes 6-10 of The Ultimatum: Queer Love. They react to revealed lies, emotional cheating, and one of the most tense reality TV reunions in Netflix history.
Natalie and Deepti recap episodes 1-5 of Netflix’s Ultimatum Queer Love. They share their thoughts on all of the couples, explore the dynamics of the cast, and discuss the connections formed in the trial marriages.
Natalie and Deepti reveal two other couples who got engaged on Love is Blind Season 4 but were never seen on the show. In this two-part interview, JP Schultz and Wendi Kong share their stories of getting engaged in the pods and explain how they felt watching the show as their moments were left on the cutting room floor.
This week, Deepti and Natalie chat with their friend and fellow Love Is Blind alumn, Giannina Gibelli! They talk about their love lives, their journey to reality to TV, and how they stay healthy in the aftermath.
In this week's episode Deepti and Natalie get deep with The Bachelorette's Tyler Cameron. They talk about social media, self worth, and if Tyler would ever do Love is Blind!
In this week’s episode, Natalie and Deepti get real and raw talking about body image and confidence. They reveal what it’s like to be under the public magnifying glass, their public and private struggles, and how they’ve learned to love themselves.
On this week’s episode, Love is Blind’s Colleen Reed tells all on her first ever podcast interview with Natalie and Deepti. She speaks about her experience on Love is Blind, how she felt about viewers calling her husband (Matt Bolton) aggressive, how she was really feeling during her reunion, and where she’s at today.
This week, Natalie and Deepti take your questions on how they made money after Love is Blind and what it’s really like to be social media influencers, including how they got started and how much they really make.
In this week’s episode, Natalie and Deepti sit down with their first guest, Iyanna McNeely from “Love is Blind” season 2. Iyanna addresses the recent cheating allegations, shares her experience on the show, and where she’s at today.
Deepti and Natalie spill the tea about their trip to LA for the Love Is Blind Season 4 Reunion. They address the Vanessa Haters, the problem with live interviews, and dive into the messiest parts of the night.
Deepti and Natalie share their takes on the Season 4 Finale of Love Is Blind. The big day is here and not all of the couples have a fairy tale ending. Did they make the right choice?
Deepti and Natalie review episodes 9-11 of Love is Blind where another couple crumbles and receipts are exposed. While tensions rise and stress levels increase, which couples will say “I do” next week?
Deepti and Natalie share updates in the Love is Blind world and dive into episodes 6-8 of Season 4 where motives are questioned, and some family & friends express their disapproval, the drama gets deeper.
The drama follows the couples to Mexico for their post-engagement honeymoon in Love is Blind Season 4. The girls share their thoughts on the couples, and Natalie spills some insider tea.
Natalie and Deepti react to the first three episodes of Love is Blind Season 4, where the singles meet in the pods for the first time. Love triangles form, mean girls are revealed, and the drama is bigger than ever.
Netflix’s Love Is Blind is back and so are Natalie and Deepti! Step out of the pods with these Season 2 stars to spill all the tea and get into the drama like only they can. Grab your gold goblets and tune in every week!