Reality TV Reality Recap: Premiere, Balance, Party Lisa Barlow may be beefing with Whitney Rose, but she sure has made a friend in Molly Sims, who she shared the stage with at Watch What Happens Live, accepting a gracious gift from Molly in hopes it might prevent her from losing another $60,000 ring. Tamra Judge is By Stephanie • Sep 20, 2024 03:18 pm
Movie Reviews and Previews Demi Lovato is for the kids Demi Lovato is reflecting on some of the struggles she faced trying to make sense of her life as a young celebrity. Despite being vocal in the past about her experiences as a child star and the legacy of those issues, which undoubtedly played a role in her near-fatal overdose By Stephanie • Sep 19, 2024 11:14 am
Douchebags Don't make it about that man Just when we thought the allegations against Diddy couldn’t be any more heinous than the claims brought forward in the past by women like Cassie in her 2023 lawsuit, something new comes up. To Lainey’s point made yesterday in What Else?, I, too, have no interest, nor the By Stephanie • Sep 18, 2024 02:23 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Chanel, Sunset, Shannon It was so strange seeing John Janssen in the audience on Watch What Happens Live last night, and even more strange to see him participating in the show, stuttering to answer how Shannon Beador disparaged him. He made all these claims that she turned his life into a public spectacle, By Stephanie • Sep 13, 2024 12:51 pm
Sports Shannon Sharpe’s live stream freak Right when I thought I was doing too much unplugging my cat cam until I left the house and covering up my laptop camera until my eyebrows were filled in, Shannon Sharpe reminded us all of the importance of double, maybe even triple checking your devices. Yesterday, he started trending By Stephanie • Sep 12, 2024 01:50 pm
Reality TV The Mormon wives delivered (on good TV) Over the weekend, I cleared my schedule to make time for the return of Selling Sunset. It had been months since I got to indulge in watching a bunch of rich, catty realtors that don’t believe in sneakers or trackpants fight with each other while getting to indulge in By Stephanie • Sep 09, 2024 03:24 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: Daughters, tapes, betrayals I’ve always theorized that the fall season brings some of the most iconic, talked-about moments on reality TV. I attribute this to the fact that we’re all spending more time inside, kiki-ing on social media, but after this week, it’s clear that something about the weather cooling By Stephanie • Sep 06, 2024 01:00 pm
Models Naomi Campbell and "the other lady" Rumours have been swirling about a possible spat between fashion icons Naomi Campbell and Anna Wintour after the two exchanged jabs at each other at Harlem’s Fashion Row event. Maria wrote about that here in yesterday’s CSM. At first, it was originally being reported that Naomi arrived fashionably By Stephanie • Sep 05, 2024 09:39 am
Equality Issues The problem with Lee Daniels Lee Daniels caught a lot of backlash over a tweet he made about the role played by Glenn Close in his new Netflix film, The Deliverance. In the tweet, he referred to Alberta, Glenn’s character, as “part of the fabric of our community”. And it did not sit well By Stephanie • Sep 03, 2024 12:45 pm
Reality TV Another (inevitable?) Bravo breakup After five years of marriage, Brittany Cartwright filed for divorce from Jax Taylor yesterday, citing irreconcilable differences as the cause for the split. She listed the date of separation as January 24, 2024, which makes sense, considering the explosive finale of The Valley culminated with Brittany leaving their marital home By Stephanie • Aug 28, 2024 10:32 am
Reality TV Reality Recap: A traitor, a text, a tease The Bravo kids are headed off to college, and for fans that have essentially watched them grow up, it’s oddly emotional. Porsha Williams is not happy about her photos being leaked. Vicki Gunvalson appeared on a podcast and talked about why Tamra Judge is such a mean girl. And By Stephanie • Aug 23, 2024 03:20 pm
Music Sabrina Carpenter is a freak (manifester) In a cover story for PAPER magazine just days before the August 23 release date of her latest album, Short ’n Sweet, Sabrina Carpenter opened up about her success, and what it feels like to have finally achieved her goal of being a popstar, something she says she was ‘destined’ By Stephanie • Aug 22, 2024 11:13 am
Music Chappell Roan’s parasocial fame test Last night, Chappell Roan took to TikTok to make a point to her fans who are more on the extreme side of fandom. Since posting the videos last night, each has racked up over 5 million views, and that number is climbing quickly. In the first of two videos, which By Stephanie • Aug 20, 2024 01:12 pm
Reality TV Reality Recap: An investigator, an instigator, and a King Did you know that friendship breakup statements are a thing? Two women from Real Housewives of Dubai fueled a lot of chatter online when a statement was made about their ‘amicable’ parting. I didn’t know who Matt Rogers was until this week but I will never forget him after By Stephanie • Aug 16, 2024 02:44 pm
Aging Gorgessity Hoda Kotb’s elder phase Hoda Kotb’s 60th birthday celebrations have been in full swing these last few days, ranging from a special solo podcast episode, at home celebrations with her family, magazine spreads and interviews looking back on her career, and of course, a birthday bash live on the TODAY show where she By Stephanie • Aug 13, 2024 11:27 am
Reality TV What's next for the Housewives? Last night, the much-anticipated Real Housewives of New Jersey post-finale special (as The Hollywood Reporter calls it) aired on Bravo, and it was a massive departure from tradition. Typically, when a season wraps, the audience is in for a long, drawn out, two or three-part run of special episodes where By Stephanie • Aug 12, 2024 03:16 pm
