BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

With all this talk about the RHOC trailer dropping any day now, we figured it was a great time to share this hidden gem from our back feed with Heather and Terry Dubrow. Right before Heather announced she was returning to RHOC, we sat down with both and of course asked, “would you ever return?” Were the clues here, did she know, did they know they were soon going to sell Chateau Dubrow and most im...

Before we get to today’s regularly scheduled RHONJ recap, Kim D. comes in hot to chat about all the real life drama happening with The Gorgas - and other cast members - in the real world. With The Gorgas serving Bravo Bloggers with Cease and Desist Orders, being asked by Bravo to “gag” what they say and stop the toxic interviews and being subjected to and faced with a Change.org on line petition t...

Raquel Leviss has us confused. Normally we can read people from here til Sunday but Raquel remains a mystery to us. As our good friend Lala Kent says, “you cannot be dumb and smart at the same time”. On that note, we share our hot takes on whether Raquel is a brilliant mastermind who has manifested her destiny into one of the most recognizable names in Reality TV villain history or a wounded littl...

Another day, another slew of events in the ever changing world of The Scandoval. As we head into the Vanderpump Rules reunion taping, we deep dive what we can expect to happen during the upcoming filming and share our hot takes on what really happened between Raquel and Scheana, all the recent statements from all parties involved, the return / cameo of Kristen Doute and that mid season trailer eve...

Everyone’s favorite King, Carlos that is, returns to chat about all that keeps us up at night in the BravoVerse. With Lisa Rinna out of RHOBH, we look ahead to next season - what will the franchise be like without Lisa, who will step forward and take the much needed villain role, will Rinna ever admit she was terminated, allegedly, and last, but certainly not least, where and when will Kathy Hilto...

Alexa Bliss steps Behind The Rope. WWE Champion Alexa Bliss, that is. Fresh off her Masked Singer elimination, Alexa is here to mention it all. Alexa talks about that experience, life in the WWE, her much recently publicized misunderstood “hiatus” and the biggest misconceptions of what day to day life as one of the worlds most successful and famous female wrestlers is really like. Speaking of The...

Brandi Glanville steps Back Behind The Rope. Where do we begin with a woman who has seen, done and said it all? In true Brandi fashion, nothing is off limits. Brandi chats about the full anthology of her Housewives career from RHOBH Season Two through her termination at the end of Season Five to her recent return in RHUGT to all the never ending press and headlines she seems to make week after wee...

With all this Scandoval talk, we cannot help but reminisce about the early days of Vanderpump Rules. Reminiscing about the early days of VPR makes us reminisce about the early days of Bravo which makes us reminisce about many of the early gone, but not forgotten, Bravo shows. One of those shows is Real Housewives of DC. Today we share this gem from our back catalogue with one of the five RHODC cas...

Kim D. responds to all the RHONJ who have come forth to diss her this past week - Melissa, Margaret and more, Once Kim is done explaining just what she thinks of each, she spills what she knows about the alleged claims Luis lost 250K from bad business dealings with the Gorgas’ family, the recently resurfaced saga of Melissa and her alleged fake Chanel bags - shocked, not shocked and everything els...

As emotions continue to run high amidst the Scandoval, we share new updates involving all cast members, how filming is progressing now that cameras have been picked back up for several weeks, what we can expect as we head into the reunion, will we actually get the answers we need considering restraining orders are involved and will security really be there as Scheana has suggested. After Schwartz’...

As The Scandoval continues to send shockwaves throughout the BravoVerse, we take a moment out to chat about the latest updates on Tom, Ariana, Raquel and how all of our fav ex Sur employees are handling the drama. We share our hot takes as to how and why this unlikely pair found their way to each other, is it love, the deeper probable reasons as to why Sandoval blew up his life, Raquel’s future on...

Jen Shah is serving 6.5 years in Federal Prison. She recently claimed that she still does not think she belongs in prison despite her guilty plea. Now that RHOSLC is filing its new season with Mary Cosby in tow, we are sure Jen must miss her fake lavish life on the outside. We share a chat today that we had with famed attorney Emily D. Baker right after Jen’s guilty plea late last year and right b...

So much going on in the BravoVerse, so little time to make sense of it all. Luckily we are joined back by the one and only Kempire to help chip away on all that has been keeping us up at night. After contemplating which Real Housewives Franchises are past their prime and should be put out to pasture alongside Dallas, we share our hot takes on the just finished season of RHOP, the current season of...

Guerdy Abraira steps Behind The Rope. Now that we are in the thick of the RHOM reunion, we figured it time to reflect upon this stellar season breaking down all the season drama, break ups, make ups, more break ups and how we move forward with a cast divided as the reunion moves on and we prepare to head into Season Six. Guerdy talks about the highs and lows of her season, the most shocking events...

Tom and Ariana broke up. The BravoVerse, mainstream media and world seem to want to talk about nothing else but this breakup twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. When we had Jeremy Madix on the show, we talked sister Ariana, Tom, and constant bed hopping of all of our fav then Sur employees. What did Jeremy think of Tom way back when? Were there signs of a doomed relationship between sister...

Kim D. has been hitting the streets hard this week. The streets of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey that is where she spied a major remodel on the Gorga’s newly finished house. Hmm, seems fishy for a just finished house which has been “on display” on Instagram 24/7. Kim seemed to think so too which led her to a little digging and she has decided to reveal the shocking revelations of her investigation he...

Tom and Ariana broke up. The BravoVerse, mainstream media and world seem to want to talk about nothing else but this breakup twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. Although we do not necessarily agree with that sentiment, here we are deep diving and sharing all of our hot takes as we break down all the events which led up to this break up, Tom and Raquel’s recent “formal” statements, the reac...

With many rumors coming from the currently filming RHOBH we figured it time to check in on our fav diamond holders and break down what we can expect so far from this new season - Kyle’s Ozempic denial, a cast rumored to be gunning for Erika now that Rinna is gone, a brunette Dorit and still no sight of one Kathy Hilton nor, despite the false names being kicked around, no confirmed newbies. We disc...

Shea Coulee & Tiger Lily step Behind The Rope. Drag Race All Stars Winner and three time Ru vet, Shea is here along with BFF Tiger Lily to talk all things fashion. From best / worst dressed, fav award shows, current season red carpets, personal style, fav brands, Joan and Melissa “Who are you wearing” and so much more, Shea and Tiger Lily break it all down and chat their awesome new pod, “It’s Giv...

So much going on in the BravoVerse, so little time to make sense of it all. Luckily we have Kempire here today to help chip away on all that has been keeping us up at night. We break down the new season of RHOBH currently filming sans Rinna, discuss the changes RHOP needs to make going forward, and which franchises are past their prime and should be retired to the Bravo graveyard and, or put on pa...

Peter Madrigal steps Behind The Rope. Tom and Ariana broke up. The BravoVerse, mainstream media and world seem to want to talk about nothing else but this breakup twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. We could not think of anyone better than the man who has not only been there since Season One, Episode One of Vanderpump Rules and has worked at Sur since before the Bravo cameras descended, bu...

Everyone always asks us what our favorite interviews of all time are. The answer is always the same. Since we interview so many people a week, it is always changing! That said, THIS chat with Mob Wives’ Karen Gravano is one of our absolute favorites. NO question was off limits! For all who have missed this epic chat, we share it here today! Wasting no time, David & Karen delve right in to her chil...

Tom and Ariana broke up. The BravoVerse, mainstream media and world seem to want to talk about nothing else but this breakup twenty four hours a day, seven days a week. Although we do not necessarily agree with that sentiment, Kim D. helps us break down all the events which led up to this break up, Tom and Raquel’s recent “formal” statements, the reaction of Vanderpump cast members, Andy Cohen and...

With Brandi Glanville’s recent statement surrounding RHUGT 4 and viral cameo, we deep dive what happens now, when can we realistically expect to see RHUGT 4 on our screens, will we ever see this installment and, if so, to what extent will it be heavily edited and last, but certainly not least, what is the status of NBC Universal’s rumored investigation and when, if ever, will we find out the resul...

With a Juicy Joe / Joe Gorga “run in” we never thought we needed again in our lives, we figured it time to regroup on all the drama that has been taking place both on and off screen in the RHONJ world over the past few weeks. With what looks like Melissa Gorga’s last season, we discuss life after housewives and which of our fav ladies have landed on their feet with a career after the inevitable -...