ICYMI: The Real Housewives of Social Media

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'As the Real Housewives of Potomac wraps its latest season, it\\u2019s clear how essential the cast\\u2019s social media presences are when trying to understand the dynamics at play on the show. On today\\u2019s episode, Rachelle and Madison talk to culture writer and critic Shamira Ibrahim about how the series has grown increasingly dependent on online drama, and how social media can be a useful tool for following the intricacies of race and class on display. They also explain the meme, \\u201cLet\\u2019s Go, Brandon.\\u201d\\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\\nSupport ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads.\\xa0Sign up\\xa0to become a Slate Plus member for just $1 for your first month.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'