The Vault with Monica & Amir

In this explosive episode of The Vault, Amir & Monica sit down with multi-talented performer Ewood, who pulls back the curtain on his time working on the set of Gossip Girl in Paris in 2010. Ewood shares firsthand stories of navigating the glamorous-yet-toxic environment, including icy run-ins with Blake Lively and warm moments with Leighton Meester. But the conversation doesn’t stop there. Ew...

This week on The Vault , Amir & Monica break down one of the most chaotic Real Housewives of Atlanta episodes to date. Kenya Moore’s confrontational stunt at her own event—complete with offensive posters and a Photoshopped image of Brittany—sparks outrage, a mass walkout, and serious questions about Kenya’s future. The duo revisits Kenya’s troubling history, including a past pistol incident, f...

On this episode of The Vault , hosts Amir & Monica break down Part 1 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion. They dive into the heated tension between Garcelle and Dorit, dissect Garcelle’s pointed accusations about PK, and question Sutton’s relevance this season. The duo also discusses Erica’s unexpected critiques and Bethenny’s eyebrow-raising divorce advice to Teresa. Plus, rumors...

In this revealing and wildly entertaining episode, Nico Govan pulls back the curtain on what it’s really like to be the right hand to Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Bose. From jet-setting with A-listers like Michael B. Jordan to landing her dream job with Bose after a whirlwind interview process, Nico shares how she found herself at the center of reality TV’s most elite circle—and how Bose...

Welcome to a no-holds-barred episode of The Vault Podcast , where Amir & Monica are spilling all the tea on the latest reality TV scandals. And we introduce our Messy Mondays Segment! From Kenya Moore’s shocking firing for alleged revenge porn (yes, Photoshop was involved) to Brit Edie’s pistol-packing overreaction, the panel unpacks every wild twist on the new season of Atlanta. Things heat u...

Amir & Monica break down the explosive Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 14 finale. They call out the backlash against Bose, praising her grace, corporate achievements, and composure in the face of racism, colorism, and online hate. The hosts question why Bose is held to a higher standard than her castmates—especially Erica—and dive into the racial double standards at play. They unpack G...

Amir & Monica kick things off with a cringe-worthy deep dive into White Lotus’s controversial incest plotline (yes, the Patrick Schwarzenegger scene), and they are not holding back. Then it’s a swift pivot to the drama we do enjoy: The Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16, Episode 3. They break down Brit’s insurance empire, her camera-shy hubby, and the subtle shade already brewing with Kenya....

Doug Budin takes us on a hilarious and insightful journey through his career, from a chance meeting in 2011 that led him to Jeff Lewis Live to his experiences in Hollywood. He shares how the show evolved from airing twice weekly to five days a week and reveals his strategy for avoiding drama while navigating the passionate fan base. Doug recounts his auditions for Modern Family, including a near-m...

Amir & Monica are back with a fiery recap of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Season 14, Episode 16! From tropical paradise to tension-packed drama, they break down every explosive moment. 💰 Dress Drama & Kyle vs. Garcelle: The $1,800 Cult Gaia dress stirs up more than fashion envy as Kyle and Garcelle clash over luxury and loyalty. 🔥 Sutton Under Fire: Apologies, accusations, and a din...

Barry Smith from Southern Charm NOLA joins the podcast for a candid conversation about the show’s unexpected hiatus, revealing how a lawsuit between the production company and Bravo put everything on pause. Despite being off the air, the cast remains recognizable, and Barry shares how Southern Charm NOLA was unique—featuring real friendships, real drama, and real growth. He dives into personal sto...

Amir & Monica are back with another Real Housewives of Beverly Hills RECAP, and this episode is giving messy yet mildly entertaining. They break down the season’s lack of cohesion, with most of the drama centered around Kyle, Dorit, and PK. Garcelle’s cryptic post about “skin folk not being kin folk” sparks a heated reaction from Amir Wiley, leading to speculation about hidden feuds. Meanwhile...

Amir & Monica are back to break down the Real Housewives of Atlanta Season 16 premiere! The new cast members make their debut, but are they giving RHOA or just Instagram influencer energy? The duo shares their frustrations with the dramatic editing and the heavy focus on Shamia, questioning whether she’s the right person to introduce the new girls. Portia’s late arrival to Shamia’s party is pe...

Amir & Monica are back with a no-holds-barred breakdown of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 14, Episode 14! They dive into the drama surrounding Kyle and Mauricio, dissecting his airport side-chick scandal and questioning his real financial status. Is Kyle playing the victim while keeping secrets of her own? Meanwhile, Erica’s high-end home redesign raises eyebrows—Monica isn’t buyi...

In this episode, Jackie Goldschneider joins  The Vault Podcast  to spill the tea on the potential reboot of  The Real Housewives of New Jersey  and her alleged evolving role in the franchise. Jackie opens up about casting rumors, her friendships with Teresa Giudice and Dolores Catania, and her reasons for potentially stepping back from full-time participation to protect her fam...

Amir & Monica dive into the explosive  Real Housewives of Potomac  (RHOP) Season 9 3-part reunion, breaking down all the jaw-dropping moments. They analyze Karen Huger’s legal troubles—her sentencing to two years in prison (with one year suspended) for her DUI—and her shocking lack of remorse. They also dissect Stacy and TJ’s messy breakup, including TJ’s claims of a “paid relationsh...

Reza Farahan is HERE, and he’s not holding back! The Shahs of Sunset star joins The Vault Podcast to spill all the behind-the-scenes secrets—from the show’s lasting cultural impact to his complicated friendships with MJ and Golnessa. He also takes aim at Traitors Season 1, calling out its low-budget production, poor contestant treatment, and why he knew it wasn’t for him. But it’s not all TV drama...

Tracy Gilchrist, VP of Editorial and Special Projects for Equal Pride, joins  The Vault Podcast  for an insightful and inspiring conversation about queer representation in media, viral moments, and the power of authentic storytelling. Tracy reflects on her  now-viral “holding space” moment  at the Grammys with  Taylor Swift, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande , which sparked...

On this episode of  The Vault Podcast , Amir, Monica, and Chef Stuart O’Keeffe break down the latest drama from  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills  (S14E11). The trio dives deep into Sutton’s emotional confrontation with her mother, Reba, exploring the generational and cultural gaps in expressing love—and whether Sutton’s tears are genuine or for the cameras. They also unpack Dor...

Hollywood is no stranger to scandals, and the ongoing legal battle between Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively is no exception. In this episode, we unpack the controversy surrounding Baldoni’s  Man Up podcast , which was filmed before Lively’s CRD complaint but released in the midst of the allegations. As questions arise about the validity and timing of Lively’s claims of sexual harassment and di...

In this episode of The Vault Podcast , Amir and Monica welcome Taleen Marie from The Real Housewives of Dubai for an exclusive and candid conversation. Taleen opens up about her journey to joining the show, the intense audition process, and the unwavering support of her husband. She addresses rumors surrounding her friendship with Caroline Brooks, shedding light on Brooks’ shifting behavior and dr...

This week on  The Vault Podcast , Amir & Monica dive into  Season 14, Episode 10 of RHOBH , where  Dorit’s marriage to PK takes a shocking turn . From  divorce threats to parenting accusations , is Bravo exploiting personal family struggles for ratings? 🤔 Plus,  Sutton’s emotional visit to Augusta, Georgia brings up old wounds with her mother, Reba, who seems unimpres...

Congrats to our 50th episode! It’s the end of an  era  (or at least the season), and Amir & Monica are  not  holding back! This  Real Housewives of Potomac  finale had  Karen Huger’s DUI drama exposed on dashcam ,  Stacy & Karen going head-to-head , and  a charity event that went all the way left (dog poop included!) . But was it enough to save...

It’s time for another  unfiltered breakdown  of  The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills ! Amir & Monica are joined by  Bravo superfan Brett (@BravobyBrett)  to dish on  Season 14, Episode 9 , and let’s just say—Kyle Richards is doing the most (again). The trio analyzes  Kyle’s latest attempts to rally allies  while navigating her crumbling marriage and ten...

Amir & Monica dive into the latest pop culture and reality TV bombshells with special guest  Dana Bowling , the host of  Daily Dose of Dana  on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. This episode unpacks  the explosive Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively lawsuit , as Donna shares her  personal connection  to Baldoni, her deep dive into the power dynamics  at play, and the&n...

In this episode of  The Vault Podcast , Amir and Monica dive into the EXPLOSIVE Season 15 finale of  The Real Housewives of New York . They unpack the fiery conflict between Ubah and Brynn, dissecting everything from Ubah’s aggressive outbursts to Brynn’s brave revelation about her past. With sharp analysis, the hosts critique the theatrics of the episode and the housewives’ emotional re...