The podcast episodes provided give insight into the history and evolution of reality TV, tracing its development from early radio programs to the present day.

In the first episode, "What Do The 'Love is Blind' Lawsuits Mean For Reality TV?", New Yorker writer Emily Nussbaum discusses the lawsuits brought by the cast of the Netflix series "Love is Blind" and reflects on how reality TV has impacted our culture, including the release of her new book "Cue the Sun!" which explores the history of the genre.

The second episode, "Episode 259: The Ultimatum - Queer Love, Part 1", provides an overview of the major milestones and evolution of reality TV, positioning it as an "unhinged piece of culture that's been woven through our society."