BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

Gia Giduice gets slammed and put in her place. RHOA hits series low ratings, Phaedra returns, the reunion films, Kenya issues a formal apology - again - and Brit skips out on the reunion. Jax and Brittany fight about everything, lie and come to no resolution in yet another week of Valley drama both on and off air. Ariana Biermann makes shocking claims and has a message for Mom Kim Z, Next Gen move...

Kyle Richards is playing dumb in an attempt to avoid answering a lot of questions about a lot of things - new and old - this week. Now that the Summer House reunion has come and gone, a major Summer House cast shake up is starting to occur, is expected more and all shall be announced any week now. RHOBH Producers are mad at Boz. Talks emerges about a Presidential Pardon for The Grand Dame, Karen H...

Rachel Zoe is joining RHOBH.  It is official.  Today we slow it down and break down exactly how we got here and explain exactly how and why she was cast. Next, we discuss who Rachel knew before signing on the RHOBH dotted line for a diamond, who her alliances will be toward, who she is likely to fight with, her rumored salary, the RHOBH casts' comments about Rachel joining, the Paris and Nicky of...

The Chrisleys have been pardoned. Now that the dust has settled from this shocking event, it is time to dig a little deeper as to exactly why and how, to break down how their family dynamic has forever changed after two and a half years behind bars, to explore what is really going on in their household behind closed doors and last, but certainly not least, to discuss their upcoming already filming...

RHOSLC wraps this season with a bang as Angie K’s cast trip is wrapped with drama, mystery and intrigue. RHONY’s fake rumors, casting mishaps and even Andy Cohen’s half truths gain more traction this week as people are left wondering if this franchise will ever be back and we are left wondering if anyone even wants it back. Kyle continues to hide facts about her life. Jennifer Tilly’s RHOBH return...

The BravoVerse has exploded over the past 24 to 48 hours and we are here to help ya make sense of it all. First things first. Brit Eady, after announcing she was not attending the RHOA reunion, has slapped Bravo with a $20 Million Dollar Lawsuit.  We break down the causes of action Ms. Eady is suing on, explain why this lawsuit is coming out now, dive into the real reasons she skipped the RHOA reu...

Chris Futrell steps Behind The Rope. Chris Futrell, an employee at Mood, recently beat cancer and is going on a cross-country roadtrip with Mood. He will be vlogging the whole experience. A big part of his journey will be to raise money for CCA, raise awareness about men’s health and promote the benefits of cannabis. Take a listen to hear about Chris’ journey and right now get 20% off all Mood pro...

Although Teresa may have thought she held all the cards when it came to the future of RHONJ, Bravo has sent a clear and distinct message this week as to who holds all the cards. Hint: them. The network. It is always the network. Bravo rejects Tre’s ultimatum and makes a few things clear about the future of RHONJ which may begin filming sooner than we have all thought. Speaking of RHONJ, various ca...

Leah McSweeney claims Andy Cohen recruited 24 different Real Housewives to disparage her reputation. We break down which Housewives these are, what this means for her lawsuit, Andy’s future and more. In other news, Jennifer Aydin is furious that Teresa will be attending BravoCon and that she will not but there is much more to this new feud than meets the eye. Garcelle Beauvais has new news to shar...

Jennifer Tilly is very concerned about her friend Sutton Stracke as the RHOBH next season cast is expected to be announced any day now. Camille Grammer and Lisa Rinna have a face to face run in. Kyle wants to quit RHOBH. For real. Gina Kirschenheiter has a dark side which everyone seems to want to expose these days. Heather and Terry make moves and RHOC prepares to drop its trailer… soon! Drew Sid...

For almost a year now fans have been speculating if RHONJ will ever return. Fans have also been asking, should it return, will it be Melissa or Teresa. New grumblings have now emerged that suggest a different led RHONJ is what Bravo has intended all along.  Teresa and Dolores continue to fight. Andy Cohen makes shocking statements about RHOM now that the new season has finally arrived and Bravo se...

With all the new shows Bravo has announced over the past few weeks, rumors, not nastiness, have emerged that there is a new Southern Charm spin off show filming which actually has ties to RHOP. Teddi Mellencamp, and Erika Jayne, seem to blame Lisa Vanderpump for a whole lotta things. Dolores’ past comes back to haunt her. Gia, Lexi and Lauren Manzo, the RHONJ next gen, seem to have a lot to say ab...

Teresa, Melissa, Dolores and Margaret are headed to BravoCon. Or are they? In a semi confirmed by Bravo rumor, these four former RHONJ cast members are headed to Vegas in November to represent RHONJ at Bravo’s big day. We break down what to expect, answer the question of separate or joint panels and finally, what everyone really wants to know, whether Melissa and Teresa will be coming face to face...

Meg Donnelly steps Behind The Rope. Fresh off her stint on The Masked Singer, in which she finished in the semi finals last month, Meg is here to chat about the full anthology of her career. Meg talks Zombies, The Winchesters and, of course, American Housewife. Meg talks Miley Cyrus, Robert Downey Jr., Carrie Underwood and last, but certainly not least, working with Lisa Vanderpump.  @megdonnelly...

Melissa Rivers is back by popular demand to help us break down all that has been going on in the BravoVerse and Pop Culture world over the past week. Melissa helps us break down why RHORI was really green lit, why it will most likely replace RHONJ and what to really expect when this new franchise premieres on Bravo TVs later this year. Speaking of RHONJ, Teresa moves forward despite her new financ...

In a most unexpected move, The Chrisleys have been pardoned.  Julie has been spotted, Todd has been doing press conferences non stop and Chase and Savannah do not give one F about what anyone thinks. Of course, Reality TV cameras are there to capture it all.  Speaking of Pardons, Teresa Giudice is mad, again, at a whole slew of things. The Villians announces its new cast with repeat offenders. The...

Todd and Julie Chrisley step Behind The Rope. In a truly shocking turn of events, if you have not heard, Todd and Julie Chrisley have been pardoned and are out of jail, free and clear.  Shocked would be an understatement. In this chat, Todd and Julie reminisce about their epic journey over the past almost decade, most of which has been captured on their reality show Chrisley Knows Best. We chat hi...

RHONJ may be long off the air but our fav Garden State ladies sure know how to keep themselves in the headlines. Jennifer Aydin has her sights set on a new target as the future of RHONJ may not lie in either Teresa or Melissa as everyone initially thought. Speaking of new targets, Melissa Gorga has a new alliance herself in moves she thinks and hopes will secure her own space in the franchise’s fu...

Erika Jayne’s legal troubles are back in full force as she misses the Fox Force Five reunion and gets busy with Jesse Solomon in NYC. Considering Miss Jayne likes men with multi millions, her much needed call to Lauren Sanchez is in full effect now more than ever. Denise Richards’ daughters, Sami and Lola Sheen, are in one epic fight that we are kinda here for. Melissa Gorga and Jaqueline Laurita...

Bethenny Frankel is on Postmark under a fake name, has a few words for RHONY hopefuls and a whole lot more in this weeks non stop chatter of advice, product pushing and letting everyone know she is more than ok in every way possible. Ashley Darby reveals shocking info and continues to turn heads on Love Hotel. New cast members of RHOP are leaked, the cast comes for Stacey Rusch, Candiace Dillard’s...

The Real Housewives of Rhode Island (RHORI) is coming, many say to replace RHONJ. Many rumors and nastiness have arisen regarding the upcoming cast - who is in, who is out and whether Dolores Catania is moving to Rhode Island to participate. Meanwhile, across the pond both The Real Housewives of London as well as Ladies of London are in full swing with a familiar face or two. Shamea and Porsha mov...

Now that RHONJ is a distant, possibly permanent, memory of the past, Dolores is feeling her newfound freedom with no current contractual obligations to keep up any type of friendship with Teresa. From hanging out with Tamra Judge in LA to Margaret and Melissa in NYC, Dolo seems to have finally found her voice, and freedom, as the once top rated franchise looks ahead to maybe one day returning, mos...

Now that the dust has settled for Sonja Morgan, after two wild nights, in two different states, with bans, hospitalizations and copious amounts of alcohol, we get to the bottom of what is really going on with Sonja Morgan - the isolation, health scares, rock bottom, family entanglements and where she goes from here. Kyle and Mauricio have come together, with the Fox Force Five, recently to celebra...

Cynthia Bailey steps Behind The Rope. Cynthia is here to mention it all. Cynthia talks co-stars past and present - Kenya, Nene, Porsha, Shereé and so many more that have come and gone during her now twelve season off and on run on RHOA. Of course, we also talk the now forever defunct Real Housewives Ultimate Girl’s Trip.  With this stellar return to form RHOA season back in our lives - even with K...

Numerous stories have arisen this week that RHONJ’s very own Dolores Catania will be leaving her beloved Garden State to move to, rent a beach house in or pass on through Rhode Island to appear on, star in or just be a side kick “friend of” on RHORI when it premieres on our Bravo TV’s later this year. Today, we break our silence separating fact from fiction, truth from untruth, Andy Cohen’s commen...