Top Reads Collin Gosselin, Unlikely Icon Trigger warning for child and domestic abuse Collin Gosselin is one of 8 children in the Gosselin family – a set of twins and a set of sextuplets, including Collin, and their parents. The family starred on TLC’s Jon & Kate + 8 from the time Collin and the rest of By Duana • Oct 29, 2026 11:11 am
Reality TV Andy Cohen and Carlos King on 20 years of Housewives Much to the surprise of Real Housewives fans everywhere, the white Andy Cohen joined the Black Andy Cohen, aka Carlos King, on his show, Reality with the King, to reflect on the series as this year marks the 20th anniversary of its debut. To contextualize just how big of a By Stephanie • Oct 21, 2026 11:27 am
Reality TV Bravo style comes to Dancing with the Stars Dancing with the Stars pro Val Chmerkovskiy received a one-week suspension from the show after making recent remarks aimed at judge Carrie Ann Inaba. Val’s comments followed Carrie Ann’s feedback to his wife, Jenna Johnson, who also appears on this season of the show. During her routine, By Stephanie • Oct 19, 2026 11:50 am
Reality TV Giggly Squad laughs their way to the bank Former Summer House castmates Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo have just landed a major multi-year deal with SiriusXM for their podcast, Giggly Squad. The four-year deal, estimated to be worth $160 million, was reached after what’s being called a ‘competitive bidding process’ in headlines covering the story. By Stephanie • Sep 21, 2026 12:35 pm
Reality TV Mary Cosby brings grace and catharsis to the Bravoverse When cameras picked back up for the latest season of Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, which premiered this week, producers had their work cut out for them. The audience wondered how the show would dive in to the unfinished business between the castmates and all that has transpired since By Stephanie • Sep 18, 2026 01:08 pm
Ariana Madix Ariana Madix, now A few years out from finding herself at the centre of arguably the most sensational scandal to ever unfold in the reality TV landscape, Ariana Madix sat down with Vanity Fair to peel the curtain back on what life has been like lately. And between being in a Broadway production By Stephanie • Sep 02, 2026 12:39 pm
Maple Leaf Summer House is going to the cottage Just as Summer House is entering the filming phase for the follow-up to what can only be described as the most chaotic season the show has ever seen, announcements are dropping left, right and centre about what is to come of the cast – and where the show is headed By Stephanie • Jul 10, 2026 11:22 am
Olandria Carthen Islanders at the BET Awards All my fellow Love Island USA stans were fed well last night because there were so many alums from previous seasons at the BET Awards. In fact, with Megan Thee Stallion skipping the awards to appear on the current season of the show, it really did feel like both broadcasts By MC • Jun 29, 2026 01:23 pm
Reality TV Intro for June 19, 2026 Dear Gossips, New performance stats for Love Island USA season 8, just reported yesterday, per Deadline: “Season 8 has come out of the gate with 2.3B minutes viewed through its first two weeks, up 50% from Season 7”. Season 7 followed the breakthrough – and still the best – season, which By Lainey • Jun 19, 2026 09:40 am
Tyra Banks Tyra Banks is reality checking her reality check Just a few months after the bombshell documentary Reality Check: America’s Next Top Model hit Netflix, Tyra Banks, the show host and creator of the mid-2000s legendary reality TV series, has officially filed a defamation lawsuit against the streaming service. The lawsuit, filed in California, alleges that despite By Stephanie • Jun 15, 2026 01:31 pm
Reality TV Summer House’s finale and the toxic allure of reality TV It’s taken me some time to process the fallout from the final installation of the Summer House reunion. Having spent years watching reunions, sometimes it can take a day or two to get a feel for the narratives that emerge after such a highly-anticipated finale. And like clockwork, By Stephanie • Jun 11, 2026 11:32 am
Reality TV Karamo Brown expands on Queer Eye’s messy dynamics Six months after refusing to participate in the press tour for the final season Queer Eye, Karamo Brown, the sole Black cast member, is reflecting on his choice to sit out the interviews, citing ‘years of toxic dynamics’ within the group. I first wrote about him skipping out on the By Stephanie • Jun 08, 2026 12:01 pm
Reality TV The Summer House Mega-Reunion We’re two-thirds of the way into what has been an explosive three-part reunion for the cast of Summer House. As you’ve probably heard by now, a bombshell scandal was confirmed as the season neared its end. Much like we saw with Scandoval and Vanderpump Rules, two By Stephanie • Jun 05, 2026 11:33 am
Reality TV Intro for May 28, 2026 Dear Gossips, A summer tradition is about to begin… for some of us, but more and more of us. I have watched every season of Love Island USA, one of only two dating reality series on my roster (the other is Singles Inferno), and during the early series of the By Lainey • May 28, 2026 09:21 am
Reality TV Bravo found the leak After launching an investigation into how audio from the highly anticipated Summer House reunion taping was leaked late last week, quickly spreading across the internet, Bravo says the network was able to find the person responsible for the release of the unauthorized recording. And the network is making it very By Stephanie • Apr 27, 2026 01:43 pm
Reality TV A new, summery Bravo scandal If I didn’t know any better, I’d say network executives across the board have offered private payouts to the reality TV stars who can generate the most scandal - and now they’re all in a competition to out-scandal each other. Because how else do you explain the By Stephanie • Apr 01, 2026 12:29 pm
