BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

DeKonstructing The Kardashians. That is a full time job. Today, Kardashians expert - she wrote a book on it by that very title- MJ Corey steps Behind The Rope to help us make sense of it all. Kris, Kim, Khloe, Kourt, Kendal and Kylie, MJ takes us through their journey from almost twenty years ago when Keeping Up first premiered to today. Kayne, Travis, Scott, Lamar, Tristan, Corey, Timothée, Caitl...

Morgan Wade has a new podcast, Emily Simpson has a new body and Gizelle Bryant has a new friend named Angelina. As RHONJ prepares to film, Melissa Gorga wants Danielle Staub back. Who doesn’t? Rumors, and nastiness, arise that the Summer House leaked audio was not a leak at all. Say what? Larsa Pippen reveals shocking info about Lisa Hochstein. Hecate and Lady Martha Sitwell take their place in Br...

Eileen Davidson was asked back for RHOBH.  Lindsay Hubbard and Michael Rapaport are feuding back and forth in the fight we never knew we needed but are so here for. Dolores defends Dorit. Brandi Glanville trolls LeAnn Rimes. Andy Cohen talks RHORI. Kyle Cooke trauma bonds with Meghan King. Last, but certainly not least, Dorit sings a much different tune now that the reunion has come and gone regar...

Kelly Dodd is at it again and this time her target is none other than the one and only chump herself, Miss Crystal Kung Minkoff. Jealously? Betrayal? We get to the bottom of Kelly’s latest breakdown and mental snap. Meanwhile, Jeff Lewis sends a stern warning to Bravo producers. Speaking of Mr. Lewis, the next ChumpCon is in full planning mode and we offer a few ideas of our own. Did someone say H...

With this season of RHOBH a thing of the near past, Bravo looks ahead to cast changes, hires, fires and more as they prepare for season 16. Speaking of fires, Jeff Lewis lets go of yet another employee. Last, but certainly not least, RHONJ begins to film their new season, Jennifer Aydin comes unraveled and Teresa prepares to have it be all about her. @patriksimpson @polatteu @behindvelvetrope @dav...

Jeff Lewis is censored. Andy Cohen is mad about all sorts of things these days. Bravo is expected to employ harsh new rules for all those attending and filming a reunion. So much is happening out of the norm these days in the BravoSphere, we can hardly keep up. RHOC Season 20 filing tea leaks. Katie Ginella is furious. Rachel Zoe still does not know the full extent of the Housewives experience. La...

The RHOBH reunion, and season, have come to an end and Dorit and Kyle/ Erika are dunzo just like LVP and Kyle/Dorit. The end of an era as RHOBH makes moves to lock in its next season’s cast. Andy Cohen talks about Ciara’s Summer House exit. Bravo does not want Dolores at the RHORI reunion. Lala refuses to talk about Scheana. Stassi and Katie reconcile. Last, but not least, ahead of tonight’s RHOA,...

Christina Schuller (now Sinclair), from Laguna Beach, steps Behind The Rope. One of the OG's of Laguna Beach. Season One! With Laguna Beach’s 20th Anniversary having aired earlier this month, all things Laguna are top of the mind. With The Real World being one of the only predecessors to compare it to, Christina sheds light on what filming was like when “no one knew what they were doing”. That “no...

Boy George tells Teddi Mellencamp to shut the F up in this weeks feud we never knew we needed but cannot get enough of. Amanda Frances reclaims her scam artist moniker in a power move which has left her cast mates speechless. The Golden Life Trailer drops. Katie and Stassi reconcile while Lala and Katie feud. Brit Eady’s lawsuit against Bravo moves forward. In other news, RHORI is in overdrive. Th...

The Valley’s current season may be a hard pass for many, but Michelle Saniei and Dr. Dre seem to have stolen the show. Teresa says she does not know if she will film with Melissa but all is not as meets the eye.  Bethenny Frankel has a new message for her haters. The real reason RHOM was cancelled is revealed. RHORI wins in the ratings. Gizelle and Wendy feud with Giz’s newfound confidence thanks...

RHONJ’s upcoming season fifteen is expected to be the “Season of Teresa” as rumors and nastiness swirl about the newbies, lack of chemistry and what no one will do during filming this upcoming season. Bethenny Frankel offers life advice. Alix Earle vs. Alex Cooper gets nastier by the day. Last, but certainly not least, RHOSLC filming tea spills involving the whole cast which could forever change t...

The time has finally come to end this season of RHOBH and with this about to be completed reunion, it is ending with a bang.  Dorit hates everyone except Boz and maybe Rachel. Andy is over Dorit times ten. Boz is mad at Andy. Erika and Kathy are amused. Jennifer Tilly left her snacks at home. Last, but sure not least, Amanda seems to have quit the show, maybe, kinda. Oh also, RHOA just ain’t it si...

Vicki is having a very tough RHOC season as filming secrets from our fav orange holders spilith over. Ciara Miller contemplates her next moves, the best of which seems to be to leave Summer House asap Paige DeSorbo style. Last, but not least, RHOBH concludes its erratic season 15 tomorrow night in a way no one expected which has left everyone asking, will this franchise really return soon or is th...

On the heels of this weeks end of the RHOBH reunion, and season, Erika and Dorit have not resolved anything which has left EJ feeling a certain type of way. Boz continues with her master plan to alienate them all from Kyle, overthrow a few and become the first on the call sheet for RHOBH. Rachel Zoe closes out her very easy season with no idea whats to come in the future. Last, but not least, Marg...

Luis Ruelas’ alleged unpaid $1 million dollar loan takes center stage.  Speaking of Luis, Teresa has some great news thanks to Denise Richards' recent huge court win. Hulu makes moves in the reality game. Drew Sidora says she is going to be homeless if she is kicked out of her house. RHOP fans revolt against Robyn Dixon as we reveal the real reason Robyn was hired back. Andy hates Jen Shah and Lea...

Now that the dust has settled from PK’s viral interview earlier this week, Dorit has come out swinging. Teddi Mellencamp, and Tamra, beware.  Dolores warns the ladies of RHORI, explains why RHONJ feel apart and prepares to begin filming later this month. Brit Eady does a drive by. Motha Hubbard shares texts from Amanda and West, spills reunion tea and claims West used her daughter for clicks. Last...

Laguna Beach’s Alex Murrel Johnson, otherwise know as Alex M, Steps Behind The Rope. With Laguna Beach’s 20th Anniversary having aired earlier this month, all things Laguna are top of the mind. One of the granddaddy’s of them all, or as we like to say, one of the best reality shows to ever exist. Alex explains what it was like to be a student at Laguna Beach High School when MTV came knocking on i...

Andy Cohen is using corporate propaganda to scare Bravo bloggers to not post leaked audio, to promise fans a “big chance” which will probably never happen and so much more none of which has deterred us here today to deep dive it all.  Anyone got any leaked Summer House audio they want posted? Speaking of Andy, he seems angry, very angry, at Dorit during this week’s RHOBH Reunion Part Two. Thou sha...

Cameras have officially gone back up for In The City to capture the fall out from West/ Amanda. Bethenny shares a new FU for Andy Cohen. Porsha offers some words of advice for K. Michelle, distances herself from Shamea and dishes on what to expect the rest of this RHOA season. Speaking of K. Michelle, she has a new message for Robyn and Giz-hell. The Valley’s Michelle Saniei dates Dr. Dre as Jesse...

Bethenny Frankel is in love, love love. Summer House’s spin off starting West Wilson, what we know so far. Teresa is mad at Melissa because of Marge as if it were three years ago. Kyle prepares to leave RHOBH but all is not as it seems. Lisa Hochstein is in trouble. Last, but not least, Kim Kardashian really does it all. @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.pa...

Sutton Stracke wants Dorit gone, is loving her newfound BFF Erika and is mad at her other BFF Jennifer Tilly. In The City prepares to premiere with some shady AF editing. Speaking of Summer House, what was it Bravo was saying about that reunion? Lisa Vandepump continues to win. Kyle and Kim share an update. Jesse Solomon opens up. Bozoma knows it all, double standard and all. Last, but not least,...

PK has done a long, detailed interview all about himself, Dorit, their divorce, their kids, fame, money and last, but not least, the dark side of RHOBH. Today, we break down this interview, analyze it, discuss the highs and lows and summarize it, for all who have not listened, explaining what PK’s chat really means. Speaking of Ms. Kemsley, Kyle exposes Dorit’s secret texts. Last, but not least, A...

Phillip Phillips steps Behind The Rope. Fresh off his stint as Pugcasso on Fox’s The Masked Singer, Phillip is here to mention it all. Phillip talks winning American Idol, John Mayer, Bruce Springsteen, “Home” at the Olympics, fame, new music and oh, so very much more! @phillphill @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO...

Another day, another twist and another turn in the Ciara, West, Amanda debacle. PIs galore, denials and a clear future for Ciara post Summer House. Did someone say The Bachelorette?  Southern Hospitality gets good. RHOA fizzles. The Valley flops. The Valley: Persian Style is forgotten. Last, but certainly not least, the new RHONJ cast is leaked to less than stellar fan reaction. @amiryassofficial...

Dorit is throwing anything and everything under the kitchen sink both on and off air at her co-stars to save her RHOBH job, but will it be enough to save her diamond come next season? Speaking of RHOBH, Amanda Frances is DONE. Melissa breaks down and cries over Teresa. RHORI’s behind the scenes scandals are exposed one at a time. Last, but not least, rumors, not nastiness, surface about Ciara Mill...