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BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

Come step ‘Behind The Velvet Rope’ with all your favorite TV stars and pop culture icons with host David Yontef as he asks his guests all the pressing questions YOU want answered! David’s relaxed, friendly interview style has welcomed a wide variety of guests -- from Real Housewives, musicians, comedians, actors, reality stars, designers, Bravolebrities and more! Behind the Velvet Rope has been mentioned in publications and media like Vanity Fair, The Today Show, Variety, The Wall Street Journal

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64:42

Constantine Maroulis (on RHONY, LuAnn, Ramona,...

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2026/09/20

Constantine Maroulis steps Behind The Rope. Do you remember when RHONY OG’s LuAnn de Lesseps and Ramona Singer said that they have both "been there, done that" with a fine younger gentleman. That fine younger gentleman has also had past relations with fellow RHONY cast member and Forever It-Girl Tinsley Mortimer.A fine gentleman who, according to Lu, “won American Idol."Turns out, our fav Apple Holders were talking about Constantine Maroulis, who actually came in 6th place during Season 4 of the hit

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12:33

RHOSLC Recap, Danielle Cabral Decimates Jeff Lewis,...

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2026/09/19

RHONY’S second episode of the season has dropped and Carole Radziwill arrives front and center. Its some bad news for Jessel and no it is not just because she asked if Caroline Bessette was a B. Meanwhile, Erin has the best come back of the night involving Jon Gosselin. In other news, Danielle Cabral decimates Jeff Lewis in so very many ways. Next Gen’s reunion comes in hot but one thing is clear, it is alllllll about Charlie. Last, but not least, RHOSLC is back for a new season, new alliances and

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47:59

Bethenny Frankel's Call For Help, The Truth About...

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2026/09/18

Bethenny Frankel has has taught us what the word Supermodel means, fallen in love and done burning man as only she could, but is the B really thriving both professionally and personally or is all not as it seems? Teresa, Porsha and all of her Girl’s Trip co stars defended Lisa Barlow but also saw a side of her that Heather and Whitney said was coming. RHOSLC and RHONY are back in our lives. Perez Hilton thinks its 2016, wanted to pass away at the hands of the police and shares other updates in his

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42:45

Kyle Wants LVP Back(?), Carole Radziwill's Lies, Run...

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2026/09/17

The new season of RHONY is finally upon us and Carole seems to have taken center stage. Epstein, The Kennedys and more, Carole seems to be mentioning it all so why do some people think there is more to the story than meets the eye? Kyle is rumored to miss her friendship with LVP. We have a run in with Lisa Rinna. Last, but not least, The Valley’s new cast seem to be locked with several names emerging as front runners for an announcement that is expected any day

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30:59

Jeff Lewis Says Bravo Doesn't Protect Talent, Teresa...

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2026/09/16

The Next Gen reunion drops tonight and if the trailer is any indication, all h*ll is gonna break loose. The RHOP trailer dropped last week and it is giving and serving and then some. A full recap is provided herein. Teresa Giudice is rumored to have complained to Bravo Producers about Heather Gay. Brandi Glanville has more issues with her face. Last, but not least, Jeff Lewis slams Bravo as a network that does not protect their talent.@behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES

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38:23

Rude Run In w/ Bethenny, Vicki Slams Tamra As Liar,...

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2026/09/16

A rude run in in the Hamptons with Bethenny Frankel. Ok lets discuss… In other news, Vicki sets the woman’s movement back decades, angers Bravo viewers even further and slams Tamra as a liar. Last, but not least, West and Amanda pretend to like each other, Ciara takes center stage and the new upcoming fun season of Summer House has officially wrapped. Last, but not least, everyone please meet fun Teresa Giudice.@amiryassofficial @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES

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40:55

Dorit's Huge Mess, LVP's Return, Tamra's Marriage...

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2026/09/15

Kelly Dodd prepares for her upcoming criminal court case, trashes the doctor again and seems to have a new target no one saw coming. CT’s ex has a message for him and Phaedra. RHOA rumors and nastiness develop. Tamra opens up about marriage troubles but remains confused. Ava Dash apparently has a boyfriend that isn’t Shai. Denise Richards reveals her biggest disappointment with Aaron. Alix Earle and Alex Cooper feud more. Heather Gay is in love. Caroline Manzo has a new message for Dina. Last, but

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41:45

KJ's 7 Felony Charges, Real Reason Carole Joined...

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2026/09/14

Kim Zolciak’s son KJ has been charged with 7 felonies, spent time in jail and has stayed quiet while Kim, Kroy and his lawyer say he is innocent. Brandi Glanville defends KJ but the lady doth protest too much, methinks. No Brandi, this is not about Caroline Manzo. In other news, Carole Radziwill explains the real reason she joined this season of RHONY as Bravo fans everywhere weigh in on the premiere. Phaedra confirms she is dating “castle daddy” CT. Bravo breaks its silence on whether they have

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34:16

Kelly Dodd Starts Therapy, Why Caroline Manzo Didn't...

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2026/09/13

Caroline Manzo explains, or attempts to explain, why she did not sue Andy Cohen when she sued Bravo. Jax and Brittany each have a restraining order against the other and make new claims, new moves reaching new lows even for the Bravosphere. Kelly Dodd starts therapy. Eddie Osefo becomes a Real Estate Broker. Welcome to the club buddy. Lisa Barlow and Cynthia Bailey are in their pop star era. Brandi Glanville makes shocking new statements. Last, but not least, Erika Jayne brings her boyfriend to

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70:03

Vanderpump Dogs’ John Sessa (on Puppygate, Lucy Lucy...

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2026/09/13

John Sessa steps Behind The Rope.Yes, That John Sessa.Executive Director of Vanderpump Dogs.John Sessa, as seen on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. You remember the man at the center of Lucy Lucy Apple Juice or, as some of you may call it, Puppygate. John stops by to mention it all. John spills the tea on Lisa Vanderpump, Giggy (RIP), Ken Todd and Vanderpump Dogs. John also chats Vanderpump Rules, Lisa and Ken’s restaurants, RHOBH and last, but certainly not least, the RHOBH season long mess

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10:49

RHONY Full Recap, Caroline Manzo Reveals Truth Behind...

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2026/09/12

Caroline Manzo broke her silence last week regarding her lawsuit against Bravo, Production and NBC. Today, we break down the how, what, where and why of this interview, all that was revealed in it and explain what happens next, legally, for Ms. Manzo. All is definitely not as it seems. In other news, Tamra says she wants to punch Kyle in the face. Teddi has something to say about that. RHOC delivered another mediocre performance. Next Gen concludes with a bang. Last, but sure as fu*k not least,

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34:51

The End Of Vicki On RHOC, Andy Cohen Wins Big & Sets...

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2026/09/11

Andy Cohen wins big but also sets the record straight. Antonia and Gia sit down and have a new message for all. Craig and Austen prepare to join Southern Hospitality. Below Deck Med’s Nathan Gallagher hit with an arrest warrant. An ex Bravo producer spills more tea. Howard Stern makes moves. Last, but not least, after tons of fan backlash over Vicki’s RHOC return, it becomes clear that her Bravo termination is imminent!@behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at -

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54:14

The New Fun Teresa Giudice, Kyle's Big Win, Truth...

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2026/09/11

The fun Teresa Giudice has entered the building and she promises to stay when RHONJ returns later this year. Candace Bushnell made have joined The Golden Life but all is not as it seems. Kyle Richards wins big. Behind the scenes gossip spills about RHOBH’s new season as Leah Remini settles into her new life. RHONY returns to mixed reviews. Melrose Place and The Shards reign supreme. Last, but not least, Jennie Garth and Tori Spelling make more statements about their recent friendship hiccup which we

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44:47

Judge Warns Erika Jayne, Heather Gay Is Obsessed w/...

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2026/09/10

Behind the scenes scenes and tea of Leah Remini filming RHOBH have emerged and everyone has something to say. Erika Jayne ends her Kesha tour, rejoins her RHOBH cast for the new season and angers the judge who says she better fu*king get on with her divorce. Speaking of RHOBH, everyone remember Rachel Zoe? Another Carole Radziwill run in has occurred as RHONY returns. Now that Jen Shah is a free woman, her new life has begun but Heather Gay has thoughts on that. Meanwhile, Heather Gay is more

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30:48

RHOBH Producer Exposes LVP, Leah's RHOBH Contract,...

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2026/09/09

RHOC Producers protect Vicki Gunvalson from showing what she was really like during filming the past seasons of RHOC and RHUGT. The RHOA cast receives death threats in another case of Bravo fans taking things way, way too personally. An RHOBH producer reveals scandalous info about Lisa Vanderpump. Vanderpump Villa is set to return for season four. Southern Hospitality’s bloodbath continues as everyone revolts against Leva. Kim Zolciak is slammed for being on vacation while KJ is in jail as she

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44:09

RHOBH Cast's True Thoughts On Leah Remini, Dorit's...

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2026/09/09

Now that the world has reacted to Leah Remini joining RHOBH, each, mostly, of the RHOBH current cast speak out with various messages for Ms. Remini as she prepares to film. Jax and Brittany leak each others DMs and texts, as Brittany gets a restraining order, Jax denies all and the casts of VPR and The Valley weigh in. Shannon Beador hates her RHOC job. The world demands 9/25 become Dolly Parton Day. Harry Styles slays at MSG. Last, but sure not least, Dorit has a message for Tracy Tutor in light of

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42:29

Truth About Andy's Boyfriend, Bravo Yells At Vicki,...

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2026/09/08

Tonight is the night. RHONY is back!! Now that Andy Cohen has a serious boyfriend, the love of his life, everyone and anyone has come forward with the truth about Kevin. Bravo yells at Vicki because they are mad. The Real Housewives of Nashville and Chicago rumors drop. Andy Cohen talks DWTS. Larsa and Kiki return a la RHOM style. Erika Jayne wins. The Shards is everything. Last, but not least, some unsolicited advice for Miss Dorit Kemsley.@behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE

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42:31

TRACY TUTOR (on RHOBH, Million Dollar Listing, Josh...

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2026/09/07

Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ Tracy Tutor steps Behind The Rope. Tracy is here to mention it all. Tracy talks Million Dollar Listing LA, RHOBH, The Josh’s Altman and Flagg, fashion, real estate, growing up and raising a family in Beverly Hills, Lisa Vanderpump and oh so very much more! As we said, Tracy mentions it all. Part II starts now. @tracytutor @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope BROUGHT TO YOU BY: INDEED -

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31:45

Truth About Jeff Lewis' New Bravo Show, Kim Richards...

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2026/09/06

Dorit is evicted as the court has finally ordered the sale of her house which they would like to happen now. New details emerge and a strange tie in to Kyle is revealed. Speaking of Kyle, we ran into Kim Richards and have a lot to say about it as compared to the many stories last week that made tabloid headlines. Last, but not least, the trailer for Jeff Lewis’ new show may have dropped but new details behind the scenes are revealed and all is definitely not as it

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42:10

TRACY TUTOR (on RHOBH, Million Dollar Listing, Josh...

BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE ·

2026/09/06

Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ Tracy Tutor steps Behind The Rope. Tracy is here to mention it all. Tracy talks Million Dollar Listing LA, RHOBH, The Josh’s Altman and Flagg, fashion, real estate, growing up and raising a family in Beverly Hills, Lisa Vanderpump and oh so very much more! As we said, Tracy mentions it all. @tracytutor @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope BROUGHT TO YOU BY: INDEED - indeed.com/PODCAST

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