BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

Kimberly Archie steps back Behind The Rope. Victims Advocate, ex Girardi Keese employee, Housewife & Hustler participant, Kimberly stops by to chat about her newest endeavor, “Predator In Plain Sight: Exposing Tom Girardi”. “Predator In Plain Sight: Exposing Tom Girardi” is a new Podcast in which Kimberly, along with To Catch a Predator’s Chris Hansen, breaks down the rise and fall of Tom Girardi,...

This toxic season of RHONJ may have ended with a bang thanks to Louie Ruelas’ claims against Margaret and her family, but the toxicity off line is boiling over in excess. Thanks to Louie's on line apology, deleted scenes, fake scenes, Andy Cohen’s warnings to Louie, Teresa and Louie’s love fest podcast and last, but certainly not least, Louie’s comments about thongs, skin, short skirts and Tre’s d...

RHONJ Break Ups & Make Ups, Vanderpump Secrets Exposed & New Arrests Revealed. All this and more as we prepare for our second ever Live “We Don’t Wanna Leave Our House” Pajama Party this Thursday, August 15th at 7:30pm EST (New York City Time). We discuss some hot topics sure to be at the forefront of our live show - the maybe forever end of RHONJ, Louie’s strange behavior, summer run ins with the...

Dr. Jen Armstrong steps Behind The Rope.  Dr. Jen stops by to clarify the real circumstances surrounding her RHOC departure, chat highs and lows from her RHOC experience, and dish on cast mates Heather, Shannon, Emily and Gina. Dr. Jen chats other current and past orange holders -  Tamra, Alexis, Vicki, Meghan, Gretchen, Kelly Dodd to name a few. Finally, while the doctor is here, we talk trends i...

RHONJ Season 14, Episode 13. Season Finale or Series Finale? As we break down this final, or final as we know it or possibly final ever episode of RHONJ, we address those questions and scenarios as we look forward to the future of the cast and show.  Dolores is activated, Margaret is caught in a few lies, Jackie is exposed, Jennifer Aydin hits low, Danielle Cabral hits back, Rachel discusses hot d...

Now that this toxic season of RHONJ has come to an end, as we prepare for the alternate reunion this Sunday and Andy Cohen has made yet more statements about the franchise’s future, we weigh in and share some of our new thoughts and theories about where this once highly rated show goes from here.  Jax has checked himself in to an in patient facility for help with mental health, Rachel Leviss weigh...

Now that this toxic season of RHONJ has come to an end, as we prepare for the alternate reunion this Sunday and Andy Cohen has made yet more statements about the franchise’s future, we weigh in and share some of our new thoughts and theories about where this once highly rated show goes from here.  Jax has checked himself in to an in patient facility for help with mental health, Rachel Leviss weigh...

RHONJ Season 14 has come to a close with a toxic AF season, or series, finale. We discuss the finale, upcoming alternate reunion and expected future for the show. Heather Dubrow explains why she is very saddened by Tamra Judge, newbie Katie comes for Heather hard and yet another ex RHOC cast member has just made shocking allegations against Shannon Beador. Jax and Brittany move farther apart, Brit...

Kimberly Archie steps Behind The Rope. Victims Advocate, ex Girardi Keese employee, Housewife & Hustler participant, Kimberly stops by to chat about her newest endeavor, “Predator In Plain Sight: Exposing Tom Girardi”. “Predator In Plain Sight: Exposing Tom Girardi” is a new Podcast in which Kimberly, along with To Catch a Predator’s Chris Hansen, breaks down the rise and fall of Tom Girardi, dive...

Melissa’s Old Nose is back. Yes, again. Now that the RHONJ finale has come and gone, we review this RHONJ season, discuss what was predicted and chat about where we go from here. In true Gabriela fashion, MON reveals Louie’s past, unknown, erratic behavior towards Teresa, the real reason Tre is so stressed out these days and Louie’s plan this week for damage control after Sunday's finale. Melissa’...

It is that time of the month again. Melissa Rivers is back to help us break down and make sense of all that is happening on our Bravo screens and in our Pop Culture world. First, we talk about what everyone is talking about, The Olympics. The fashion, faux pas and celebs. We cover it all. Next we discuss the ever changing saga of Kyle and Mauricio, break down just how bothered Kyle really is or is...

Welcome to The Bravo Bench, where we invite you to “Get Judgy with Us!” Hosted by the dynamic trio of David Yontef, Ana Quincoces, and Ace Fanning, this podcast serves up a delightful mix of sharp wit, unapologetic opinions, and plenty of humor. Join us as we don our judicial robes to preside over the latest Bravo shows, dissecting every juicy detail, scandal, and dramatic twist. But that’s not al...

Melissa’s Old Nose is back. Yes, again. We could not think of a better way to welcome the finale of the lowest rated, most toxic RHONJ season in history than to hear spoilers, shocking reveals and what we can expect ahead of tonight’s end of the season episode. In true Gabriela fashion, MON reveals Louie’s past, unknown, erratic behavior towards Teresa, the real reason Tre is so stressed out these...

RHONJ Season 14, Episode 12. The End Is Near. But First… Teresa calls her, for lack of a better word, lawyer to her house to take Marge to task.  Teresa is so excited for her big reveal that Marge has been talking to Louie’s ex, Dolores reveals that we already know this and that the vacay house burnt to the ground, Teresa invents new words, Danielle Cabral is amused, Aydin is acting clueless despi...

Love Hotel or whatever they ultimately plan to call it, Peacock has announced a new show with 4 of our favorite housewives looking for love - Luann, Gizelle, Shannon Beador and Ashley Darby.  As we dive deep into the premise and likelihood of success, we offer advice to Shannon, Gizelle and Ashley as they compete for the attention of a variety of gentleman suitors against the one and only Luann de...

Teresa Giudice seems to be coming to the realization, finally, that RHONJ as we know it is coming to an end. Bethenny Frankel is spotted oversees with a new man. With Kyle, Erika, Sutton and Garcelle all single, we discuss their availabilities and potential suitors to mingle as Dorit and PK grow farther apart and Mauricio grows closer to new love interest. Mary Cosby is rumored to be divorcing her...

Melissa’s Old Nose steps back Behind The Rope.  Gabriela, that is and yes, she is back. Teresa, Melissa, Jennifer Aydin and the rest of the cast of RHONJ continue to be asked about the RHONJ bloggers which have taken over and effected this season to reveal secret DMs, leaked screeners and spoilers that were allegedly obtained directly from Teresa, her attorney, Jennifer Aydin and more. John Fuda’s...

The Real World Boston’s Syrus Yarbrough steps Behind The Rope.  Syrus tells us how he got cast on The Real World Boston as a result of a job interview gone horribly wrong. Being no stranger to the cameras, he was a semi-regular on Baywatch, yes we discuss Pamela Anderson and David Hasselhoff, Syrus said yes to the opportunity and soon found himself living in a converted firehouse in Boston with 7...

Teresa Giudice released a statement towards the end of last week urging the toxicity, attacks and hate of and from the on line RHONJ community to stop.  First, we analyze and break down Teresa’s statement line by line. Next, we discuss who really wrote this statement, the motivation behind the statement, the parts we deemed authentic - if any and the parts we deemed inauthentic - if any.  Then we...

Melissa’s Old Nose steps back Behind The Rope.  Gabriela, that is and yes, she is back. Teresa, Melissa, Jennifer Aydin and the rest of the cast of RHONJ continue to be asked about the RHONJ bloggers which have taken over and effected this season to reveal secret DMs, leaked screeners and spoilers that were allegedly obtained directly from Teresa, her attorney, Jennifer Aydin and more. John Fuda’s...

Ahead of tonight’s RHONJ episode, Melissa’s Old Nose jumps on here to discuss what we can expect from this evening’s second to last, possibly ever, RHONJ episode. Teresa’s shady lawyer, Margaret’s plan, bold moves by Jen Fessler. Melissa’s Old Nose breaks it all down with shocking reveals, scenes we may never see and more. We then discuss all the strange social media behavior from the RHONJ cast,...

The Real Housewives of Orange County’s Peggy Tanous steps Behind The Rope.  The original Peggy from the OC. RHOC Season 18, Episode 3. With a stellar return to form season of RHOC, we are so here for it.  We discuss Peggy’s friends and past Orange Holders Gretchen Rossi, Heather Dubrow, Lydia McLaughlin, Lynn Curtin, Lauri Peterson and Lizzie Rovsek. What a trip down memory lane and yes Peggy know...

RHONJ Season 14, Episode 11.  Jennifer questions Teresa’s friendship, Teresa reveals Margaret’s alleged involvement in working with Louie’s ex regarding her restraining order, Fuda has people sleep over, Dolo plans a cast retreat which never happens and, oh yea, barely anything more happens. Off the show, John Fuda’s shady criminal past is revealed. We break down the home invasion, the claims of d...

Melissa Gorga retracts her invitation to reconcile to The Wakiles, Teresa Giudice continues to work with bloggers despite being called out by Andy Cohen and the fans rejoice with only three weeks left of this toxic RHONJ season.  Aurora Culpo slams Bethenny Frankel, Lala shares tea that Jax may have actually slept with Ramona Singer and rumors swirl that Phaedra Parks is negotiating her return to...

Ariana has been sued by Tom Sandoval, un-sued by Tom and sued by Chef Penny and that was just last week. As her star continues to rise, we discuss her mounting legal troubles, skyrocketing career and Vanderpump Rules future. Mauricio and Kyle move farther apart, Kyle reconnects with Morgan Wade and we ask, is divorce imminent? Shannon Beador moves on from her Tamra Judge breakup, Vicki slams Tamra...