Reality Life with Kate Casey

Sally Martell grew up believing she knew her family story, until a DNA test changed everything.

In this episode, Sally shares the shocking discovery that the man who raised her was not her biological father. Instead, her DNA revealed something even more unexpected: her biological father was her father’s best friend, someone she had known her entire life.

Sally opens up about the emotional impact of this revelation, how it reshaped her understanding of her childhood, and the complex layers of family, loyalty, and identity that followed.


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Sarah Galli, host of Andy’s Girls, joins Kate to break down the latest in the Summer House scandal and dish on The Real Housewives of Rhode Island. A Rhode Island native, Sarah offers an insider’s perspective on the state’s culture, cities, and larger-than-life cast of characters, and explains why this franchise is already shaping up to be a hit.


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Gabrielle Vega, the central figure in The Predator of Seville, a Netflix docuseries that explores the allegations against a tour guide embedded in Spain’s study abroad system, and the young women who say he exploited that trust. Vega’s fight for justice helped uncover a pattern of abuse and sparked a reckoning across international student programs.


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Christine Marie, cult psychology expert, joins me to discuss Netflix’s Trust Me: The False Prophet.

This four-part docuseries follows Christine and her husband, videographer Tolga Katas, as they embed themselves in the FLDS community in Short Creek, a town straddling the Utah-Arizona border long associated with fundamentalist Mormonism. What begins as an effort to support a fractured community in the wake of leader Warren Jeffs’ imprisonment turns into something far more dangerous.

As they gain the trust of Samuel Bateman, a self-proclaimed prophet who rises to power after Jeffs, Christine and Tolga begin documenting his inner circle. Bateman, believing he is being filmed for a project that will amplify his message, allows unprecedented access. But behind the scenes, Christine and Tolga are gathering evidence of coercion, control, and the sexual abuse of women and underage girls.

The series captures, in real time, the unraveling of Bateman’s authority. A 2022 traffic stop leads to his arrest, followed by a federal investigation and raid that exposes the full scope of his crimes. He was later sentenced to 50 years in prison.


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Patricia Gillespie, director of SkyKing, a Hulu documentary about the 2018 case of Richard “Beebo” Russell, a Horizon Air ground service agent who stole and flew a commercial plane before crashing it. The film goes beyond the incident itself, exploring Russell’s personal life, mental health, and the unexpected public reaction that followed. Through interviews with those who knew him and never-before-heard air traffic control audio, it offers a deeper look at the man behind the headlines.


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