The Waves: Why Being the Chef on a Yacht Could Drive Anyone to Yell Eat My Cooter!
On this week\u2019s episode of The Waves, Slate news director Susan Matthews and Waves producer Cheyna Roth talk about one of the most popular reality TV shows: Below Deck. First, they share why they love it even though it is...a bit problematic, and then they bring on Rachel Hargrove, the chef from Seasons 8 and 9. Hargrove dishes on what it\u2019s really like to be behind the camera, the backlash she received after her first season, working in the male-dominated yachting industry, and how yachts and their kitchen are making more room for women.\xa0\n\nIn Slate Plus: More from Susan and Cheyna\u2019s chat with Rachel. They talk about what you don\u2019t see on television and get Rachel\u2019s thoughts on the upcoming season of Below Deck.\xa0\n\nRecommendations\nSusan: The HBO and BBC series I May Destroy You.\nCheyna: Setting your parents up with Spotify.\n\xa0\nPodcast production by Cheyna Roth with editorial oversight by Susan Matthews and June Thomas.\xa0\nSend your comments and recommendations on what to cover to thewaves@slate.com\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices