But I’ll Take a Pinot Grigio

A pop culture professor, a restaurant industry veteran, and a former socialite turned psychologist  walk into a podcast. They're rewatching Vanderpump Rules but also dissecting some of the most popular shows.  Reality TV taken seriously and with wine. Find us on Instagram,Tik Tok and YouTube @takeapinotpod or email Jeff@pinotpod.com

Episodes

Jul 28, 2026

41 min

The end is here and that is a wrap on In The City. It was lackluster at best, but never the less, we persisted. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and questionable life choices at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and on YouTube. Hot takes, complaints, and confessions go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And PLEASE leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.
 

Jul 28, 2026

41 min

Jul 28, 2026

40 min

We're all caught up and the mess is messy. We talk through this episode as well as the latest online drama. 
Sundi and Nolin are working through The McBee Dynasty one season, one episode at a time. We’re taking on the family feud, the federal charges, and the obvious Yellowstone ripoffs. We have very few notes, minimal structure, and a lot of expertise we definitely haven't earned.

Jul 28, 2026

40 min

Jul 27, 2026

1 hr 25 min

Here's everything you need to know about McBee Dynasty season 3, episodes 1-6
Sundi is a pop culture professor who will watch anything and Nolin is always down to dish. Find us at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and  YouTube, and Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. Make sure to leave a review so more people can find us and commiserate.
 

Jul 27, 2026

1 hr 25 min

Jul 24, 2026

32 min

Sundi brings you the recap for the episode 3 where we continue to learn why these women can't be friends, and it's mostly because of Tamara. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And PLEASE rate and review us so we can find our people. We need YOU! 
 

Jul 24, 2026

32 min

Jul 24, 2026

54 min

A midweek mega-mini episode featuring a lively chit chat about what's making us happy, what we're watching, and the general state of sexual politics in reality television right now. 
Find us on Wednesdays  and Fridays for coverage of vintage Vanderpump episodes, McBee Dynasty, a dabble of RHOC and upcoming, the new House of Stassi. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.
 
 

Jul 24, 2026

54 min

Jul 24, 2026

1 hr 14 min

We're smack dab in the middle of one of the most iconic seasons of Vanderpump Rules and it's more of the same, really. Stassi is back to her mean-girl ways, Schwartie is barreling toward an ill-advised wedding and Jax is jaxxing. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.
 

Jul 24, 2026

1 hr 14 min

Jul 22, 2026

37 min

In a lackluster reunion, there's not much new news. But Emilie and Sundi chat about what they've been watching this week.
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and questionable life choices at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and on YouTube. Hot takes, complaints, and confessions go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And PLEASE leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.
 

Jul 22, 2026

37 min

Jul 22, 2026

1 hr 5 min

On this episode of Vintage Vanderpump Rules, Jax gets roasted, and Brittany's mom is scandalized because he may have kissed a boy, despite his other trespasses. There's more wedding talk and Scheana is on the outs ... again. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram and on YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And please leave a review so more people can suffer through this with us.
 

Jul 22, 2026

1 hr 5 min

Jul 20, 2026

1 hr 17 min

We made it to the end of the McBee Dynasty's second season. Cole is a father-to-be, Jesse is a husband-to-be and Steve, Sr is nowhere to be found. There is also an extra Russian among us. 
Sundi is a pop culture professor who will watch anything and Nolin is always down to dish. Find us at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and  YouTube, and Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. Make sure to leave a review so more people can find us and commiserate.
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Jul 20, 2026

1 hr 17 min

Jul 18, 2026

50 min

We've decided to pivot, so enjoy the second and last recap of the RHOC. We'll be covering Real Housewives Ultimate Girls' Trip so find us there. 
Watch, listen, and find visual aids and poor decisions at @takeapinotpod on Instagram, Tik Tok and YouTube. Questions, complaints, and hot takes go to jeff@pinotpod.com. And PLEASE rate and review us so we can find our people. WE NEED YOU! 
 

Jul 18, 2026

50 min

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