BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

Dorit warns and threatens ex friend Erika about her RHOBH future but, after this week’s reunion, Dorit has a thing or two to worry about herself.  Teddi and Tamra have major issues with Dorit who, in their eyes, can do no right. Hello Kyle. Jesse Solomon tells a few lies, plays dumb and gets very confused over timelines. Last, but not least, Denise Richards mourns, Dorit amuses Kathy Hilton and we...

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...

Teddi Mellencamp tells Dorit Kemsley to shut the F up. Rachel Zoe is slammed as the meanest of all the RHOBH Cast. Sutton is thrilled to be in Erika and Kyle’s inner circle as the RHOBH reunion part one did not disappoint. Ciara Miller cries and opens up. In other news, RHORI’s Alicia and Rosie fight and make up in a matter of seconds, Kelsey admits to an affair, Rulla doesn’t know if she can forg...

Kyle Richards’ texts and voicemails could end her, her family and many others but what exactly do these secret texts and voicemails say?  Tamra slams Rachel Zoe. Bethenny is uncomfortable. Speaking of Bethenny, a Jason Hoppy sighting is discussed. Wendy Osefo makes moves. Last, but not least, The Valley, RHOA and more of Bravo’s problem shows revealed and exposed. @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BO...

Teddi Mellencamp defends her BFF Kyle, feels for Erika and reveals shocking info about Dorit that has left everyone saying WTF. Avery Singer returns to film The Golden Life. Jen Shah plans her future. Rihanna gets involved in Ciara’s love life. Sai De Silva films RHONY and plans a divorce. Last, but definitely not least, Bethenny Frankel issues a stern warning to RHORY cast members and informs eve...

Ahead of tomorrow night’s RHOBH reunion, Dorit is worried Kyle is going to kick her off the show, but, despite the fact that The Agency is “hers”, does Kyle really have that much power? Speaking of Kyle, Cooke that is, Kyle Cooke kisses Meghan King as West and Amanda attend a Yankees game and Ciara speaks out. Last, but not least, the shocking, awful truth behind Mary and Angie unfollowing each ot...

Rachel Platten steps Behind The Rope. The woman behind one of the most recognizable songs of the past decade and a half, “Fight Song”, is here to mention it all. Rachel talks what it is like to have a viral mega hit that inspires so many on the daily, performing with Taylor Swift, joining a Prince cover band, Love Is Blind, Real Housewives, 80s music, fame, Chappell Roan, performing an Ozzy song i...

Erika Jayne wants us all to know that no, she is not okay regarding Dorit as she suffers the loss of a decade long friendship. West Wilson got exactly what he wanted. Even with the loss of brand deals and Summer House off his IG bio, Mr. Wilson seems pretty content these days with how everything is playing out. Kyle Richards fatigue sets in after half truths, secret meet ups and a pretty lackluste...

Melissa Rivers returns for a Reality TV state of emergency.  The ever changing by the day saga of West/ Amanda/ Ciara continues as In The City drops its trailer and gets ready to premiere, Rhianna gets involved, the entire future of the Summer House franchise is threatened, fake rumors about the reunion swirl and last, but not least, we wonder just WTF is the big attraction to West Wilson.  ABC pr...

Lisa Hochstein and Jody Glidden are facing criminal charges over allegations of intercepting Lisa’s ex Lenny’s communications as Jody is taken into custody. In other legal news, Kyle Richards sues sister Kim Richards. Andy Cohen slams Leah McSweeney in court. Leah claps back through her attorney hard. Mauricio and family go after their elderly father’s younger woman who they claim is guilty of eld...

Caroline Stanbury steps Behind The Rope. Once a Lady of London, then a Real Housewife of Dubai, now a Traitor. The Queen has arrived. All hail. Before looking ahead, Caroline looks back at one of Bravo’s most Iconic shows gone way before its time, Ladies of London. We chat about the highs, lows, cat fights, Mapperton, Gift Library, cast changes, fall down drunk moments and drama of it all which, w...

Kyle Richards to exit RHOBH. This is what has been brewing underground, behind the scenes, for a few weeks now. Today we address these rumors, separate fact from fiction, reveal Kyle’s supposed plans post RHOBH and discuss why now may be the real time Kyle resigns from her position and hands in her diamond. Dorit has completely fumbled the ball on her own future on the show but could Kyle’s exit a...

The RHOBH reunion is upon us and it promises, as usual, no shortage of drama. Erika says nothing was resolved, Rachel says she put Amanda in her place and Kathy and Tilly were just along for the ride. All that said and done, what does the seating chart actually mean this year, why were certain Housewives seated where they were and what does this mean for their future on the show and the actual fut...

It has been fifteen, some say amazing, some say long seasons of RHOBH, but Kyle’s Housewife game has finally been exposed thanks to a very unexpected source no one saw coming. With RHONJ back,  almost filming for the upcoming Season Fifteen, it is time to meet the new cast in its entirety.  Carl Radke has a rumored secret girlfriend. Last, but not least, Gizelle and Robyn read Wendy for filth, the...

Rachel Zoe has been warned by ex Rodger Berman’s girlfriend of two years, Bree Jacoby, to leave her the fu*k alone. In a series of scathing posts, Bree puts Rachel in her place, and then some, after a season long story line against Rodger, by Rachel, that many consider played out.  The RHOP Season 11 cast is revealed. Welcome back Robyn Dixon.  West and Amanda enjoy a night out in the West Village...

Evan Ross steps Behind The Rope. Evan is here to mention it all. Evan talks about the full anthology of his acting career from 90210 to Hunger Games and everything and anything in between. Evan talks Reality TV - Ashlee+Evan, wife Ashlee Simpson, Mom Diana Ross, growing up with the likes of Michael Jackson, musical influences and last, but not least, his recent stint as Stingray on Fox’s The Maske...

Erika Jayne has officially entered the dark side and, being seemingly very comfortable there, does not seem to be exiting any time soon. Kyle and Morgan have a secret meet up. In other news, Kyle talks about her future with Mauricio. Last, but not least, with all the names being thrown around from RHONJ past to return for Season 15 and/ or make guest appearances, only one has gotten our attention....

Dorit has been doing a lot to talking lately, so much so that she just possibly talked herself out of a job for next season on RHOBH. Dorit, everything you say can and will be used against you. Heather Gay is accused of stealing. Boz The Bully takes another swing at Amanda. Kim Zolciak takes another swing at Kroy with the help of her famous offspring. Maura Higgins may be the next Bachelorette. SL...

Rumors and nastiness say Amanda Batula is one hundred percent cancelled, to the extent, that is, that an actual human being can be cancelled. We break down the facts, the loss of brand deals, the instagram losses and gains for the Summer House cast and discuss what is next for all parties involved as well as the show. Teresa issues a warning and threat to bloggers. Bethenny Frankel films RHONY, so...

Juliet Angus steps Behind The Rope.  The New Reign: Ladies of London is back in our lives and oh, what a season it is. One thing became very clear within the first few seconds of speaking to Juliet, SHE - KNOWS - EVERYONE! We do not mean she has met everyone. We mean know - we mean had dinner with - partied with - traveled with. Dorit and PK. Dorinda. Cary Dueber. Tinsley Mortimer. Paris Hilton. N...

RHORI’s second episode brought polyamory, infidelity and a new housewife. Welcome Rulla.  We are here to help make sense of it all today. In other news, Kyle says Dorit is on a path of self destruction and there are a few witnesses here today who seem to agree. Boz is not one of them but, speaking of Boz, she is certainly enjoying this Dorit/ Kyle showdown just a little too much. Last, but not lea...

Dorit Kemsley is having a season. She has grown apart from both Kyle and Erika, solidified Zoe as her new BFF, is in foreclosure, preparing for a new home and really, at the end of the day, does not seem to give one F about how she comes off to the rest of her diamond holding cast.  Kelly Dodd seems to be unraveling more by the day. Bethenny seems to be more obsessed by the day. Last, but not leas...

The RHOBH past and present worry about Dorit and all that she is going though as what many call a boring season of RHOBH prepares to conclude. One thing is for certain though. RHOBH is headed for a little pause, reshuffle and major cast change that will leave the fans asking wtf.  Speaking of shows that weren’t paused, the new RHONJ cast is revealed. Lisa Rinna opens up about her fallout with Deni...

Another second, another minute, another hour, another day, more info on the Ciara, West, Amanda mess leaks and we are here to make sense of it all. More truths, timelines and receipts reveal themselves. Kyle Richards sends a stern warning to the fans, her cast mates and anyone and everyone else who will listen. Larsa Pippen’s home was almost broken into. Schwartz and Lala join The Valley. Ladies o...

Judge Greg Mathis steps Behind The Rope. One of the longest running TV judges of all time is here to mention it all. Judge Mathis talks the highs and lows of his twenty four season run on TV, the strangest cases, setting young lives straight just like he did his own and so much more. Judge Mathis talks Judge Judy, starring on his own reality show with family - “Mathis Family Matters”, the current...