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The Bravo Papers: Weekly News & Commentary with Bravo & Botox

Welcome to The Bravo Papers with your host, Bravo & Botox (Emily). I’m here to bring you all the weekly news on everything Bravo and reality tv! Ever find yourself missing out on the latest gossip or tea, or watching a reunion episode and wondering what "blogger" or "rumor" the cast is vaguely talking about? Well not worry because with my weekly news episodes you will be up to date on every piece of news in the Bravo world and beyond. I also share deep dives and commentary on the shows!

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🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Tuesday, July 1, 2025

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2025/07/01

Next Gen NYC's Ariana Biermann made her first appearance on WWHL and talks about where she stands with the show's biggest villain, Charlie, her reaction to Ava's "mean girl" comments and more. The drama is heating up leading up to the RHOA reunion as Phaedra continues to deny that she was involved in paying someone to bring up cheating rumours about Charles Oakley. Plus, Angela Oakley provides receipts to prove that it was Phaedra! Meanwhile, Emily Simpson is giving us some insight into the new

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67:07

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Wednesday, July 25, 2025 (PART 1)

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2025/06/26

On this week's episode, the feud between Julia and Guerdy goes from the show and on to social media! Guerdy shares more receipts to prove that Julia was fishing for a storyline and Julia makes excuses for her bad behaviour so far this season. Meanwhile, Jax Taylor made a very controversial appearance on WWHL and I've got all the tea so you don't have to watch it! Plus, some Love Hotel updates. All this and more! See timestamps below:Start -- RHOM 19:01 -- Vanderpump Rules 25:57 -- The

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51:39

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Wednesday, July 25, 2025 (PART 2)

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2025/06/26

On Part 2 of this week's episode, Angela Oakley is spilling some tea in regards to who set up the rumour about Charles cheating on her - she claims a cast member paid for this tea to be spilled on camera! Plus, Porsha Williams finalizes her divorce and gets candid (kind of...) about what went wrong in her marriage. Meanwhile, Brynn Whitfield is still trying to prove she wasn't fired from RHONY and we have some casting updates from Summer House! All this and much more! Timestamps below: Start --

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00:32:25

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episode 10 Recap!

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2025/06/19

This week was an especially toxic episode of The Valley and fan backlash to Jax's appearance on Watch What Happens Live has been swift and angry. His excuses and explanations on this After Show episode aren't helping his image. Jax discusses receiving the divorce papers, Brittany tells us about Jax's actions (or lack thereof) after leaving rehab and Jesse discusses why he allowed Jax to attend Zack's party. All this and much more! Thanks to our sponsors - Wayfair! -

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38:55

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episode 10 Recap!

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2025/06/19

This week was an especially toxic episode of The Valley and fan backlash to Jax's appearance on Watch What Happens Live has been swift and angry. His excuses and explanations on this After Show episode aren't helping his image. Jax discusses receiving the divorce papers, Brittany tells us about Jax's actions (or lack thereof) after leaving rehab and Jesse discusses why he allowed Jax to attend Zack's party. All this and much more!Thanks to our sponsors - Wayfair! -

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00:56:24

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episodes 8-9 Recap!

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2025/06/19

Sorry this is so late!! On episodes 8 and 9 of The Valley After Show, Jax continues to prove why he is truly the worst person on Bravo (and possibly all of television). He lies as easily as he breathes and he is desperatly trying to convince us that everything he's done is normal divorce behaviour (spoiler -- it isn't). Meanwhile, Janet continues to play the victim in her argument with Jasmine and we get some very telling information about led to Jasmine to her "karen-energy" speech on the

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62:55

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episodes 8-9 Recap!

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2025/06/19

Sorry this is so late!! On episodes 8 and 9 of The Valley After Show, Jax continues to prove why he is truly the worst person on Bravo (and possibly all of television). He lies as easily as he breathes and he is desperatly trying to convince us that everything he's done is normal divorce behaviour (spoiler -- it isn't). Meanwhile, Janet continues to play the victim in her argument with Jasmine and we get some very telling information about led to Jasmine to her "karen-energy" speech on the

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00:41:02

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 9, 2025 (PART 2)

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2025/06/16

THIS IS PART 2 OF A 2-PART NEWS EPISODE! For part 1, check back on your feed. On this episode, I discuss casting updates including the exciting news that Rachel Zoe will be making her return to Bravo and joining RHOBH! Meanwhile, Jax Taylor is paying some consequences for his terrible behaviour as his podcast tour is cancelled (and not by choice), plus why he's "taking a break" from social media. Brynn Whitfield claims that she was supposed to be on Love Hotel and reacts to the cast hanging out

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01:43:01

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 16, 2025

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2025/06/16

On today's episode, the divorce drama is heating up! Ralph Pitmann is sharing all kinds of receipts on social media to prove Drew cheated on him -- but do we care? Real Housewives of Miami is back and bringing the heat both off and on the show -- Guerdy posts receipts to clapback at Julia and Jody and Lisa address that A/C rumour. Plus, Paige DeSorbo has launched her pajama line, Daphne, to mixed reviews and is responding to the backlash. All this and more! Timestamps below: Start -- RHOM 27:33 --

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109:31

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 16, 2025

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2025/06/16

On today's episode, the divorce drama is heating up! Ralph Pitmann is sharing all kinds of receipts on social media to prove Drew cheated on him -- but do we care? Real Housewives of Miami is back and bringing the heat both off and on the show -- Guerdy posts receipts to clapback at Julia and Jody and Lisa address that A/C rumour. Plus, Paige DeSorbo has launched her pajama line, Daphne, to mixed reviews and is responding to the backlash. All this and more! Timestamps below: Start -- RHOM 27:33 --

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47:32

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 9, 2025 (PART 2)

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2025/06/09

THIS IS PART 2 OF A 2-PART NEWS EPISODE! For part 1, check back on your feed.On this episode, I discuss casting updates including the exciting news that Rachel Zoe will be making her return to Bravo and joining RHOBH! Meanwhile, Jax Taylor is paying some consequences for his terrible behaviour as his podcast tour is cancelled (and not by choice), plus why he's "taking a break" from social media. Brynn Whitfield claims that she was supposed to be on Love Hotel and reacts to the cast hanging out

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01:16:22

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 9, 2025 (PART 1)

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2025/06/09

THIS IS PART 1 OF A 2-PART NEWS EPISODE! On Part 1, I dive into some of the insane Bravo news that has been coming at us this past week -- firstly, Monique Samuels is returning to RHOP and boy do I have opinions on this!! Next, I get into everything RHOA -- Brit Eady not showing up to the reunion, the ridiculous reunion seating chart, Kenya Moore's statement about not being invited to the reunion, and of course Brit's $2 million lawsuit against Bravo/NBCUniversal. Lastly, we have explosive news

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82:52

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Monday, June 9, 2025 (PART 1)

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2025/06/09

THIS IS PART 1 OF A 2-PART NEWS EPISODE! On Part 1, I dive into some of the insane Bravo news that has been coming at us this past week -- firstly, Monique Samuels is returning to RHOP and boy do I have opinions on this!! Next, I get into everything RHOA -- Brit Eady not showing up to the reunion, the ridiculous reunion seating chart, Kenya Moore's statement about not being invited to the reunion, and of course Brit's $2 million lawsuit against Bravo/NBCUniversal. Lastly, we have explosive news

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00:58:54

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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2025/06/03

Their shows are on pause but they're continuing to bring the drama -- Family Karma and RHONJ are causing all kinds of chatter online after Monica and Rish break off their engagement and Gia Giudice has Lexi Ioannou, Dina Manzo's daughter, on her podcast to discuss her experience surrounding her now imprisoned step-father, Tommy Manzo. Meanwhile, Janet from The Valley wants us to know why her and Jason give the benefit of the doubt to Jax and Leah McSweeney adds new claims to her lawsuit against

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65:24

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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2025/06/03

Their shows are on pause but they're continuing to bring the drama -- Family Karma and RHONJ are causing all kinds of chatter online after Monica and Rish break off their engagement and Gia Giudice has Lexi Ioannou, Dina Manzo's daughter, on her podcast to discuss her experience surrounding her now imprisoned step-father, Tommy Manzo. Meanwhile, Janet from The Valley wants us to know why her and Jason give the benefit of the doubt to Jax and Leah McSweeney adds new claims to her lawsuit against

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100:27

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episodes 6-7 Recap!

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2025/05/30

On this week's recap, Jason has many opinions on Danny but is sure to extend Jax some grace for not paying his mortgage for 6 months. Meanwhile, Janet is appalled that others would gossip about her and her marriage (Nia and Danny would like a word...). Jax continues to deflect and try to convince us that not paying taxes for 6 years is totally normal and we find out more details about the "ring" rumour, where it originally came from and whether it's true or not. All this and more!!Thanks to our

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01:33:57

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episodes 6-7 Recap!

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2025/05/30

On this week's recap, Jason has many opinions on Danny but is sure to extend Jax some grace for not paying his mortgage for 6 months. Meanwhile, Janet is appalled that others would gossip about her and her marriage (Nia and Danny would like a word...). Jax continues to deflect and try to convince us that not paying taxes for 6 years is totally normal and we find out more details about the "ring" rumour, where it originally came from and whether it's true or not. All this and more!! Thanks to our

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87:11

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

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2025/05/27

The Bravo/NBC Upfronts brought more than just new shows, as a rumour is swirling that Erika Jayne and Jesse Solomon hooked up! Plus, Lexi continues her very long media tour with new insights on her side of the story. Meanwhile, #momtok continues to bring the drama during their season 2 pause; Jessi responds to rumors of her seperation from her husband and makes some shocking claims about Demi and Marciano's relationship and of course, Scheana has information about this and is ready to share it with

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01:20:41

🗞️ Bravo Weekly News: Tuesday, May 27, 2025

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2025/05/27

The Bravo/NBC Upfronts brought more than just new shows, as a rumour is swirling that Erika Jayne and Jesse Solomon hooked up! Plus, Lexi continues her very long media tour with new insights on her side of the story. Meanwhile, #momtok continues to bring the drama during their season 2 pause; Jessi responds to rumors of her seperation from her husband and makes some shocking claims about Demi and Marciano's relationship and of course, Scheana has information about this and is ready to share it with

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01:16:03

🏡 The Valley AFTER SHOW Season 2, Episodes 4-5 Recap!

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2025/05/27

On this week's episode, I'll be covering 2 episodes in one! In episode 4, Zach and Janet explain their sides to their argument with Janet continuing to seem like she's not really into moving forward with Zach. Jesse describes what led to his infamous meltdown in *those* underpants. In episode 5, the cast continues to debate Danny's drinking and whether or not him taking shots in the pantry is a big deal. Plus, we get some background information on the history of Michelle and Jesse's marriage. All

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