The Anatomy of a Real Housewife with Candiace Dillard Bassett

Millions of people watch The Real Housewives, but few know what it's really like to be one. 

In this episode, Christiana sits down with former Real Housewives of Potomac star and Miss USA 2013, Candiace Dillard Bassett, for an honest conversation about fame, friendship, IVF, marriage, and what it actually takes to survive one of television's biggest franchises.

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Read Christiana’s Substack essay on why The Real Housewives is the dark mirror we deserve:

https://popsyllabus.substack.com/p/why-the-real-housewives-is-the-dark 

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01:16 Meet Candiace Dillard Bassett

02:17 Why Candiace became a Real Housewife