The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Season 14, Episode 8. Kyle doth protest too much. The subject of Kyle’s texts to PK remains center stage as the ladies, minus EJ, rally around Dorit holding Kyle’s feet to the fire regarding these, some would say scandalous, texts to PK. Is Kyle as innocent as she claims blaming her bold statements on Production and the show or was she promising to keep PK’s private thoughts from Dorit? Erika remains torn between her two friends even though Dorit claims she ...
Jan 25, 2025•21 min
Nene Leakes talks potential RHOA return, the resolution of her past disputes with Andy Cohen, Bravo and NBC, her new Podcast, RHOA cast mates and oh, so very much more. Bethenny Frankel touches down in LA, helps the fires, goes on a few rants and moves on. The new cast of Vanderpump Rules is revealed, by Peter Madrigal. Filming continues at Something About Her. Finally, last but not least, we share our recent run in last week with Kim Richards sharing updates about how she is really doing, addre...
Jan 24, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1190
Thanks, for better or worse, to the LA fires, Speidi has been thrust back into our daily lives and we are so here for it. Heidi on top of the charts, talk shows, interviews, viral shout outs from the likes of Paris Hilton, we travel back to the Early Aughts and discuss what is next for Spencer and Heidi as they rebuild their life along with many of our other Pacific Palisades friends and colleagues. The Traitors continues to be one of the best shows on TV - shout out Boston Rob, if only Dorinda ...
Jan 23, 2025•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 1189
RHOBH is on fire both on and off air this epic season. Kyle Richards reveals secret scenes she filmed with Sutton Stracke, explains how she really feels about Sutton’s claim of infidelity in her marriage, shares a not so nice message for Garcelle and links up with Morgan Wade post fire right here in our very own LA. The cast is rumored to be furious and done with Kyle and her special Producer treatment - diamond necklaces for Christmas - as they secretly plan a Richards overthrow. Andy Cohen tar...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 1188
Patrik and Pol, everyone’s favorite chumps, stop by to help us make sense of so very much which has been happening in the BravoVerse and beyond over the past few weeks. Now that the RHONY reunion has arrived, we break down this past season, what went wrong, how to fix the show and whether it will in fact return with a similar cast next year. The OG cast of Vanderpump Rules is trying to rebuild now that the show has been recast, Countess Luann prepares for a busy year ahead, RHOP plugs along, RHO...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 1187
Craig and Paige have broken up. This much we know. Since their breakup, there have been many rumors, cheating allegations, famous third parties and various cast members mentioned in the demise of this once Bravo power couple. Today we break down this uncoupling, uncover what really happened and what is next solo for these two once lovebirds. Jennifer Aydin is still going through the five stages of grief now that RHONJ is probably over forever and her star is fading, Bill grows distant and secret...
Jan 21, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 1186
Kathryn Edwards is back - yes - again! With this season of RHOBH in full force, we cannot think of anyone better than to help us break it all down- Dorit vs Kyle, the joys of Boz, The Real Sutton Shady and so, very much more. With Kathryn here, the convo, after all current BH chitter chat, reminisces back to seasons past. Kathryn talks about her time on the show with Rinna, life after and Rinna’s new post BH career as a model. Kathryn chats Denise Richards’ new show - Denise Richards & The Wild ...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 1185
RHOSLC Season Five has come and gone and what a season it has been. What a finale it has been. In what world did Heather, or should we say Producers, think it was a good idea to play a game of show us the worst text in your phone about your co-stars. Lisa Barlow threesome rumors, Bronwyn the gold digger, fame wh$re accusations and epic show downs which resulted in both Barlow and Marks storming out. What a total mess as we head into the reunion. In other news, Melissa Gorga reveals her conversat...
Jan 19, 2025•38 min
Whitney Rose steps back Behind The Rope. Whitney is here to mention it all. Whitney is more than happy to discuss, and does not hold back in discussing, her close friendships, mere acquaintances and not so close friendships with cast mates Mary Cosby, Meredith Marks, Lisa Barlow and Heather Gay. With a stellar Season Five in full effect, as we head into the reunion, we figured today the perfect day to share this blast from the past chat with the one and only Whitney Rose. Whitney talks Jen Shah,...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 18 min
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Season 14, Episode 7. We pick up right where we left off, with one angry AF Dorit and one even angrier, veins popping out, Kyle. In a fight that almost gets physical, thanks for the interception Erika, Kyle and Dorit each double down over their anger regarding texts between PK and Kyle. Dorit lets us know this is her real life, Erika continues to play middle man and Boz is confused AF by this group of ladies. Who isn’t? Sutton informs us that Kyle’s marriage...
Jan 18, 2025•20 min
Something About Her Spinoff rumors grow stronger as Ariana and Katie continue to film scenes in their now infamous sandwich shop in West Hollywood. Jax Taylor makes shocking statements about The Valley, Lisa Vanderpump and Lala and Scheana. The future of RHONJ is still uncertain but new info drops regarding Teresa, Melissa and the rest of the cast. Denise Richards’ husband has been sued, Kyle Richards slams LVP, Salt Lake prepares to reunite, Justin Baldoni wins many rounds in the Blake Lively /...
Jan 17, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 1184
Karen Huger has made moves to avoid speaking out or having to answer questions about her poor behavior on her viral body cam vids. Karen has entered rehab, skipped the RHOP reunion, attempts to avoid jail time and much more as we are left asking, is she going to lose her job as a Real Housewife of Potomac? Kyle and Dorit send mixed messages about the status of their relationship, Erika discusses their “place of no return” and Boz hints that she is done with RHOBH. Lala Kent and her assistant bot...
Jan 16, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 1183
As the LA fires rage on, we discuss what the last week / few days have been like for us being local part time Los Angelino residents. In addition to being on the way to help, BStrong, Bethenny Frankel weighs in on the Blake / Justin drama, claims Blake was “icy” to her and explains what she saw when she attended the “This Ends With Us” premiere and reacts to all the receipts being dropped by all parties involved. In other news, Boz triples down on her allegiance to Dorit, Erika chooses a side an...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 1182
With all the recent rumors of an RHONJ Reboot with an all new younger cast, teams wanting Tre or Mel back, we dive into the newly surfaced rumors that Margaret Josephs told Jennifer Aydin that the entire show is never coming back, at all, whatsoever in any way, shape or form. Allegedly. Is RHONJ really never coming back ever? Three other RHONJ seem to agree and confirm Marge’s story. But who?… In other news, Paige shades Craig, seemingly twice, is spotted at an NFL game with a new man and seems ...
Jan 14, 2025•37 min
As this season of Southern Charm plugs along, we check in with all our fav Charmers, break down this installment and prepare for JT’s exit, Craig’s half truths, break ups, make ups and more. We chat Paige and Craig, why Craig may not be as reformed as he claims, why you should never cross Patricia and much more. In other news, The Valley prepares to return, LVP prepares to recast VPR with real Sur employees - what a novel concept and much more as we welcome back the one and only Rob Schulte from...
Jan 14, 2025•58 min•Ep. 1181
Kathryn Edwards steps back Behind The Rope. Everyone’s fav guest is back!!! Having been on RHOBH herself, shout out Season Six, Kathryn is here to help us make sense of all, both on and off air, that has been happening this season of RHOBH, or, as I like to call it, the Season of Dorit. Kathryn covers it all - Erika, Dorit, Kyle, Kathy, Sutton, Garcelle, Bozoma, Jennifer Tilly. We also talk all that is happening off camera - Kim Richards’ recent behavior of calling the police, Lisa Vanderpump’s ...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 1180
Jennifer Aydin slammed a Jersey Mike’s employee as “slow” and “old”, declared a fellow patron an “a**hole” and labeled herself a “f**cking celebrity” with a surgeon husband who can buy people ten times over. Earlier this week, we discussed exactly what happened and shared our thoughts on Miss Aydin’s behavior. Earlier this week, we also discussed the fall out as a result of Jen’s actions, lost opportunities and what Bravo PR, Andy Cohen, Danielle Cabral and others had to say to Miss Aydin. Today...
Jan 12, 2025•41 min
Whitney Rose steps Behind The Rope. Whitney is here to mention it all. Whitney is more than happy to discuss, and does not hold back in discussing, her close friendships, mere acquaintances and not so close friendships with cast mates Mary Cosby, Meredith Marks, Lisa Barlow and Heather Gay. With a stellar Season Five in full effect, as we head into the reunion, we figured today the perfect day to share this blast from the past chat with the one and only Whitney Rose. Whitney talks Jen Shah, Salt...
Jan 12, 2025•1 hr 10 min
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Season 14, Episode 6. Dorit is not happy that Kyle is texting with PK and she makes that very clear. Kyle is just done, done, done. Boz and Erika accuse Sutton of being a mean girl from the side - will the real Sutton shady please stand up. Garcelle opens up and enjoys her beach house. Erika drops new beats and redesigns as our fav diamond holders head to the iconic Viper Room. In other news, Bravo recast RHONJ with “new, younger” women for Season 15 before ...
Jan 11, 2025•20 min
Jennifer Aydin slammed a Jersey Mike’s employee as “slow” and “old”, declared a fellow patron an “a**hole” and labeled herself a “f**cking celebrity” with a surgeon husband who can buy people ten times over. Earlier this week, we discussed exactly what happened and shared our thoughts on Miss Aydin’s behavior. Today, we continue that conversation and break down the fall out as a result of Jen’s actions. Being removed from Wives on The Waves cruise with BFF Teresa and Dolores, the Wives’ statemen...
Jan 10, 2025•36 min
Teresa Giudice still does not seem to understand that the RHONJ pause is continuing, at the very least, for all of 2025. Lala Kent shades Ariana and Katie and calls out Katie over suggested lies, explains her close ties to Scheana and reveals her “new”, ideally and / or hopefully Vanderpump Rules job. Mia Thornton and Karen Huger “chopping block” rumors circulate, Mia receives the award for “best troll” and Craig and Paige open up more about their break up. All this plus the Blake Lively, Ryan R...
Jan 10, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 1179
Southern Hospitality is back and it may not be about Tom but it is most certainly about Luann. Kyle and Mauricio make moves, Teddi’s horse trainer’s wife files for divorce and the RHOBH Season of Dorit continues on. Mauricio Umansky’s PPL lawsuit exposed, other Bravolebs who have taken PPL loans discussed with exact amounts being revealed and last, but certainly not least, why Garcelle Beauvais may be on the RHOBH chopping block. @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available ...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 1178
Hey, Behind the Velvet Rope listeners! I’m dropping in with something I know you’re going to love. You know Jesse Tyler Ferguson, right? Modern Family’s Mitch, Broadway star, and all-around delightful human? Well, Jesse’s got an amazing podcast called Dinner’s On Me where he takes celebrity guests out for dinner at some of the best restaurants in Los Angeles and New York City. It’s like being a fly on the wall for the most fun and fascinating conversations. The conversations? Juicy. Fun. And alw...
Jan 08, 2025•5 min
As we settle into the new year, we check into the current state of Real Housewives, the up and down ratings and the present seasons of RHOSLC, RHOBH, RHOP and, oh yea, RHONY. RHOC is preparing to start filming Season 19th with the entire cast back except Alexis. We discuss how and why Alexis was let go and what to expect when our fav Orange Holders resume production. Dorit continues to bring it, PK opens up, Jennifer Tilly remains authentic and Lisa Rinna and Kathy Hilton run into each other at,...
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 1177
Jennifer Aydin slammed a Jersey Mike’s employee as “slow” and “old”, declared a fellow patron an “a**hole” and labeled herself a “f**cking celebrity” with a surgeon husband who can buy people ten times over. Finally, today, now, here we break down exactly what really happened in that now infamous Jersey Mike’s moment, react to this viral video sharing all of our thoughts and last, but certainly not least, offer some advice to our ex friend Miss Aydin moving forward. Take note, it ain’t pretty. A...
Jan 07, 2025•45 min
James Kennedy has had quite a 2024 and start to 2025. With Ally Lewber having moved out, for now, Psychic Robbin returns to discuss the current state of James and Ally, whether they will get back together, whether James understands the gravity of the situation, whether he will lose more work and last, but not least, whether James will get the help he so seemingly needs. In other news, Robbin discusses Karen Huger’s DUI, upcoming appeal, seemingly lack of desire to take any responsibility for her...
Jan 07, 2025•58 min•Ep. 1176
Kathryn Edwards steps Behind The Rope. Everyone’s fav guest is back!!! Having been on RHOBH herself, shout out Season Six, Kathryn is here to help us make sense of all, both on and off air, that has been happening this season of RHOBH, or, as I like to call it, the Season of Dorit. Kathryn covers it all - Erika, Dorit, Kyle, Kathy, Sutton, Garcelle, Bozoma, Jennifer Tilly. We also talk all that is happening off camera - Kim Richards’ recent behavior of calling the police, Lisa Vanderpump’s joy o...
Jan 06, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1175
Lisa Vanderpump shares her thoughts on the VPR Reboot explaining who is currently working at Sur that would be good for the show, what she thinks the show needs moving forward and who from the OG cast she would most like to still work with. New Craig and Paige breakup news emerges, Andy Cohen weighs in and women everywhere enter the convo for their shot at the Pillow King. Dorit and Kyle’s relationship hits new lows thanks to Garcelle Beauvais, the new resident RHOBH snipper from the side. Gurl,...
Jan 05, 2025•40 min
"This is Paris” Director Alexandra Dean steps Behind The Rope. Alexandra is here to discuss the brilliant film that is “This Is Paris”. Alexandra discusses what it is like to get a call from Paris’ team, what the interview process was like, and how does one dress when meeting Paris Hilton for the first time. We deep dive into the juggernaut that is Paris - The Sex Tape, The Simple Life, The music, "American Meme", The Voice, "That’s Hot", The perfume, The products, International DJ, Paris’ “Litt...
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr 3 min
As we head into the new year, Happy 2025, we figured it a great time to break down and analyze whether Bravo has a double standard when it comes to crimes, misbehavior and bad acts by its talent. Teresa Giudice, Jen Shah, Shannon Beador, Karen Huger, Kenya Moore, James Kennedy, The Singer Stinger and more have all been arrested, convicted or accused of bad behavior over the past decades. Some have survived, some have been punished and some, such as Karen Huger, have futures that are, at best, un...
Jan 04, 2025•17 min
