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September 30, 2025

Audacy Podcasts Launches “Undomesticated” With Candiace Dillard Bassett and Michael Arceneaux

On Weekly Show, Television Personality and Singer/Songwriter Dillard Bassett and Bestselling Author/Culture Critic Arceneaux Break Down the Wildest Moments in Pop Culture, Reality TV, and the Messy News Cycle

PHILADELPHIA, PA – September 30, 2025 – Audacy, in partnership with Agenda Management & Production, today announced the launch of “Undomesticated,” a weekly audio and video podcast hosted by Candiace Dillard Bassett—singer, songwriter, actress, entrepreneur, and television personality, best known for her breakout role on Bravo’s “The Real Housewives of Potomac” and a contestant on the upcoming season of Peacock hit “The Traitors”—and best-selling author and culture critic Michael Arceneaux. 

“Undomesticated” will launch on October 1, 2025, on YouTube and everywhere podcasts are available. New episodes will be released weekly on Wednesdays. Listen and follow the show here

On “Undomesticated,” Dillard Bassett and Arceneaux invite listeners to join their group chat to dive into the week’s biggest headlines and viral moments spanning the worlds of pop culture, entertainment, reality TV, music, and internet culture in their smart, hilarious, and unfiltered style. They will be regularly joined by guests. 

“On ‘Undomesticated’, we invite listeners to pull up a chair at our virtual kitchen table as we laugh, unpack the headlines, and dive into the pop culture moments shaping the week,” said Dillard Bassett and Arcenaux. “Yes, we’re talking reality TV twists and viral internet chaos, but we’re also getting into the real stuff, too. From the light to the layered, nothing’s off-limits, and we’re excited to partner with Audacy and Agenda to bring it all to life.”

“Candiace and Michael are a powerhouse pairing, bringing unfiltered wit, fearless perspective, and razor-sharp takes on pop culture to ‘Undomesticated,’” said Leah Reis-Dennis, Head of Podcasts, Audacy. “As we continue to grow our dynamic slate of entertainment podcasts, this partnership embodies our commitment to delivering bold, original voices that captivate audiences and create unique opportunities for advertisers. We could not be more thrilled to welcome this inimitable duo to the Audacy family.”

“Undomesticated” is Executive Produced by Audacy’s Reis-Dennis and podcast veterans Brandon Sharp of Agenda Management & Production and Corinne Gilliard.

Download the cover art for “Undomesticated” here

The Undomesticated” theme song – performed by Dillard Bassett – will be available for download and streaming on all major platforms starting October 1. 

Follow Candiace Dillard Bassett on Instagram @TheRealCandiace and X @TheRealCandiace.Follow Michael Arcenaux on Instagram @YoungSinick and X YoungSinick.

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