284. Below Deck Med S11, Ep.1: What is This? A Cabin for Ants?

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 13 Episodes 1 and 2 of Below Deck. Topics include: new crew, new boat, the dangers of Thailand, Rainbeau’s PTSD, Kenny Flowers, a peanut allergy, Taylor Ann Green, TJ Dinch as a prospect for Fraser, the HEAT, waving like on White Lotus, the layout of the boat, Rosa upset with Rainbeau, fans?, the talent show, James looks like Chase, the juicer, the anchor debacle, Capt Kerry not happy with Alex, praying at the Buddhist temple, Kaylee and Matt kiss, tequila and more! In Hot Tub Convo we discuss the latest on Patreon (The Traitors, Sarah’s trip to the UK, dating apps, Guide to Bravo Fan Fest), our schedule for Fan Fest, Color Walk, Watch Party, Joe Bradley and Lindsay Hubbard dating?!, Capt. Sandy on WWHL, Joy gives an update on her and Luke, updates from Kyle Stillie and Tom Pearson, Gael’s IG post and Kelli’s day with Alex P. Taylor. Join us for the watch party next Monday!

We are off this week so we are sharing some of our favorite Patreon clips from the past year. Topics include: Ladies of London, college swimmers at Kelli’s hotel, lip stain, In The City, Heated Rivalry, Kelli’s birthday, The Valley, summer camp in New Jersey, people who don’t like us, Kelli’s noir makeup, shirts for cast members, Taylor Swift Deep Dive, Murder She Wrote, Shawn Ireland, musical instruments, fish tanks, Next Gen NYC, a Turkey surgery offer, Ramona eyes, Bravolytics and where to eat in Bowling Green.

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 18 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: the drag show, kabobs, Massi’s crush, the flight attendant, Sarah’s bedazzled maraca, Leah singing with Brandi Carlile, Nathan’s toast, a Joe and Kayley tiff, suckers, Kat breaks up with Coop, Gen faking it till she makes it, Luke’s disguise, Gen throwing red wine, Nathan and Joe’s talk and crew departures. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss next week’s episode, Bravo Fan Fest, our watch party, picking cheesecake flavors, a Bravo Color Walk?, Joe Bradley on WWHL, listener comments and The Bravo Docket episode about Nathan. Meet us in the crew mess for a preference sheet meeting - a new episode of Above Deck is out now!

In this throwback Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 2, Episode 6 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: Season 6 reminders, Malia’s big makeout night, why Capt. Sandy has others take the boat off the dock, ONIONS, being blocked by Adam, weird table decor, the primary sending back onion-filled plates, running out of vodka, Hannah and Wes go provisioning and food sitting in the sun. In Hot Tub Convo we talk about our time at Bowling Green State University, Columbus radio (WNCI, CD101), our majors, reading the news on WBGU, our radio show on WFAL, recording The Socks With Sandals Radio Show on a VHS tape from the public access station, Kelli’s radio voice, how Above Deck started, the Below Deck shows we cover, joining Hurrdat Media, how to edit video, BG weather, podcast advice and we talk to students.

Sarah and Kelli discuss Season 11, Episode 17 of Below Deck Med. Topics include: Gael talking to Joe in the van, Gen being nice, Fire Island, Sarah’s NYC plan, hairless men, Battery Park City, eating raw meat, breaking the 4th wall, protein, Joe and Nathan’s talk on the bow, water activities, Aesha’s gift to Capt. Sand and Luke calls Joe. Then we talk about episodes 3 + 4 of THE TRAITORS. In Hot Tub Convo we discuss an upcoming rewatch episode (Med S2, Ep6), more evidence that Coop and Joy are dating, Massi and Kayley’s WWHL appearance, Aesha’s IG comments, the VMAs, Sarah’s apology and our BIG BG weekend! Give us all the chicken in Dubrovnik - a new episode of Above Deck is out now!