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The Bravo Docket

Cesie and Angela

Welcome to The Bravo Docket, where reality TV drama meets the courtroom. Join Cesie and Angela, two attorneys with a passion for pop culture, as they dive into the juiciest lawsuits and legal battles in the world of Bravo. Each episode breaks down sensational legal disputes, making complex issues both engaging and accessible. Whether you"re here for facts, fun, or Law 101, get ready to laugh, learn, and lawyer up with The Bravo Docket! Cesie is admitted to the State Bars of California and New

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00:58:06

Don’t Mess with Cardi B

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/10/01

Legal Team, this week we’re diving into Cardi B’s latest courtroom battle — a case simple in theory but overflowing with drama. From Emani Ellis’ flimsy claims and her lawyer’s chaotic tactics to Cardi’s raw, credible testimony that only strengthened her case, this trial had it all. With rare jury questions, a plaintiff who left empty-handed, and Cardi’s post-trial reminder that deep pockets don’t guarantee payouts, this one set the record straight. What’s on the docket? Who is Emani Ellis

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00:45:35

Vida Tequila on the Rocks (Rewind)

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/24

Welcome back, Legal Team! With Real Housewives of Salt Lake City back on our screens and Lisa Barlow’s lawsuits already stirring conversation, we thought it was the perfect time to revisit her legal saga. Over the past four years, Lisa and John Barlow have faced multiple lawsuits, and in this replay we’re breaking down each case, the hurdles they’ve faced, and where things stand now. Let’s just say Henry and Jack might want to start brushing up on their legal briefs. What’s on the

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01:17:50

Is Aaron Phypers the Worst Housewife Husband?

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/17

Trigger Warning: Discussion of abuse. Denise Richards cannot seem to catch a break when it comes to the men in her life. In this episode, we’re breaking down her messy divorce from Aaron Phypers and his long list of lawsuits, including one for misrepresenting he could cure cancer. Let's just say, his “healing through frequencies” routine is falling apart and we see right through his tabloid interviews. What’s on the docket? Denise and Aaron’s relationship timeline and RHOBH

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69:27

The Truth About Lie Detectors

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/10

Legal team, today we’re switching things up and diving into the strange, controversial world of lie detector tests. From their 1920s origins and ties to Wonder Woman’s lasso of truth to infamous pop culture moments and why most courts won’t accept them as evidence, we’re unpacking the history, science, and drama behind the lie detector test — including its recent cameo on RHOC. What’s on the docket? RHOC’s recent polygraph ambush The history and origins of the lie detector

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01:05:02

The Truth About Lie Detectors

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/10

Legal team, today we’re switching things up and diving into the strange, controversial world of lie detector tests. From their 1920s origins and ties to Wonder Woman’s lasso of truth to infamous pop culture moments and why most courts won’t accept them as evidence, we’re unpacking the history, science, and drama behind the lie detector test — including its recent cameo on RHOC. What’s on the docket? RHOC’s recent polygraph ambush The history and origins of the lie detector test

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44:35

Next Gen NYC: Evictions, Bankruptcies & Why Damon...

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/03

Legal team, welcome to part 2 of our Next Gen NYC breakdown. From Charlie Zakkor’s bankruptcy and Ava Dash’s eviction drama to Damon Dash’s lawsuits, we’re diving into the mess of money and fame. Plus, updates on Ariana Biermann’s DUI, Kim, Kroy and Brielle and Kandi Burruss’s headline-making podcast guest. What’s on the docket? Charlie Zakkor’s bankruptcy and what it all means Details of Ava Dash’s eviction Damon Dash’s legal battles and the multiple lawsuits that led to his

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00:40:10

Next Gen NYC: Evictions, Bankruptcies & Why Damon...

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/09/03

Legal team, welcome to part 2 of our Next Gen NYC breakdown. From Charlie Zakkor’s bankruptcy and Ava Dash’s eviction drama to Damon Dash’s lawsuits, we’re diving into the mess of money and fame. Plus, updates on Ariana Biermann’s DUI, Kim, Kroy and Brielle and Kandi Burruss’s headline-making podcast guest. What’s on the docket? Charlie Zakkor’s bankruptcy and what it all means Details of Ava Dash’s eviction Damon Dash’s legal battles and the multiple lawsuits that led to his

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60:26

Next Gen NYC: Crypto Crimes & Scams (Part 1)

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/27

Legal Team, today we’re diving into the wild legal web surrounding Bravo’s newest hit, Next Gen NYC. From SEC investigations to shocking criminal allegations, the cast’s off-screen drama might just rival what’s happening on screen. Buckle up—this is only the beginning, and we’ll be back with even more in part two. What’s on the docket? Next Gen NYC show overview and cast highlights Omar Zaki’s shady behavior — from failed investments to crypto schemes, how he got caught,

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00:56:02

Next Gen NYC: Crypto Crimes & Scams (Part 1)

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/27

Legal Team, today we’re diving into the wild legal web surrounding Bravo’s newest hit, Next Gen NYC. From SEC investigations to shocking criminal allegations, the cast’s off-screen drama might just rival what’s happening on screen. Buckle up—this is only the beginning, and we’ll be back with even more in part two. What’s on the docket? Next Gen NYC show overview and cast highlights Omar Zaki’s shady behavior — from failed investments to crypto schemes, how he got caught, and what

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59:24

McBee Dynasty: Family Feuds and Federal Fraud

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/20

Legal Team, this week we’re diving into the infamous McBee Dynasty, where family drama meets federal crime. From Steve Sr. and Christy’s messy divorce and accusations of hidden assets, to Galyna’s rise from housekeeper to CFO, the McBees’ empire is tangled in lawsuits and shady money moves. Now, with Steve Sr. pleading guilty to crop insurance fraud and facing sentencing in September 2025, the dynasty’s future hangs in the balance. What’s on the docket? Details on the rise (and chaos)

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00:54:08

McBee Dynasty: Family Feuds and Federal Fraud

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/20

Legal Team, this week we’re diving into the infamous McBee Dynasty, where family drama meets federal crime. From Steve Sr. and Christy’s messy divorce and accusations of hidden assets, to Galyna’s rise from housekeeper to CFO, the McBees’ empire is tangled in lawsuits and shady money moves. Now, with Steve Sr. pleading guilty to crop insurance fraud and facing sentencing in September 2025, the dynasty’s future hangs in the balance. What’s on the docket? Details on the rise (and chaos) of

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01:11:15

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 3

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/13

Legal Team, we’re wrapping our multi-part deep dive into the Tommy Manzo federal trial with the last round of witnesses, closing arguments, and the verdict. From explosive insider accounts to unexpected character testimony, this episode brings the trial to a dramatic close. We also break down the jury’s decision, Manzo’s sentencing, and Lexi’s candid reflections in the aftermath. What’s on the docket? Key testimony from mob associate Lorenzo Tripodi and his connection to the case

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75:40

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 3

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/13

Legal Team, we’re wrapping our multi-part deep dive into the Tommy Manzo federal trial with the last round of witnesses, closing arguments, and the verdict. From explosive insider accounts to unexpected character testimony, this episode brings the trial to a dramatic close. We also break down the jury’s decision, Manzo’s sentencing, and Lexi’s candid reflections in the aftermath. What’s on the docket? Key testimony from mob associate Lorenzo Tripodi and his connection to the case

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35:34

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 2

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/06

Trigger Warning: Discussion of violence. We’re back in the courtroom for part two of the Tommy Manzo trial, Legal Team, and diving straight into pivotal witness testimony. First up: Louis Spagnola, a police lieutenant and lifelong friend of Tommy, who sheds light on Manzo’s reaction to Dina’s new relationship and the lengths he allegedly went to dig up dirt on David Cantin. Then, we hear from David himself, as he recounts the brutal attack outside The Brownstone and the lasting toll it’s taken

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00:31:09

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 2

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/08/06

Trigger Warning: Discussion of violence. We’re back in the courtroom for part two of the Tommy Manzo trial, Legal Team, and diving straight into pivotal witness testimony. First up: Louis Spagnola, a police lieutenant and lifelong friend of Tommy, who sheds light on Manzo’s reaction to Dina’s new relationship and the lengths he allegedly went to dig up dirt on David Cantin. Then, we hear from David himself, as he recounts the brutal attack outside The Brownstone and the lasting toll it’s taken

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85:04

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 1

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/07/30

Trigger Warning: Discussion of violence and domestic violence. Legal Team, we're kicking off our multi-part deep dive into the federal trial of Tommy Manzo—and yes, we have the full trial transcripts. This episode covers the opening statements from both sides, a refresher on the Manzo family's tangled history, and chilling testimony from the trial’s first witness, Dina Manzo. From mob ties and wedding trades at the Brownstone to shocking allegations of violence, there’s a lot to unpack. Stay

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01:21:39

The Trial of Tommy Manzo: Part 1

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/07/30

Trigger Warning: Discussion of violence and domestic violence. Legal Team, we're kicking off our multi-part deep dive into the federal trial of Tommy Manzo—and yes, we have the full trial transcripts. This episode covers the opening statements from both sides, a refresher on the Manzo family's tangled history, and chilling testimony from the trial’s first witness, Dina Manzo. From mob ties and wedding trades at the Brownstone to shocking allegations of violence, there’s a lot to unpack. Stay

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54:50

The Manzos: A Family Affair (Rewind)

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/07/23

Legal Team, before we dive into the Tommy Manzo federal trial transcript (we’ve already recorded two episodes and only made it through opening statements and the testimony of Dina and David Cantin), we wanted to refresh your memory on the Manzo family’s complicated legal history. We re-listened to our own episode and were shocked all over again by the sequence of events and the nature of the crimes. From alleged mob connections, including the still unsolved murder of Albert Manzo Sr., to intertwined

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00:48:25

The Manzos: A Family Affair (Rewind)

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/07/23

Legal Team, before we dive into the Tommy Manzo federal trial transcript (we’ve already recorded two episodes and only made it through opening statements and the testimony of Dina and David Cantin), we wanted to refresh your memory on the Manzo family’s complicated legal history. We re-listened to our own episode and were shocked all over again by the sequence of events and the nature of the crimes. From alleged mob connections, including the still unsolved murder of Albert Manzo Sr., to intertwined

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62:10

Whoop It Up... in Court?

The Bravo Docket ·

2025/07/16

Legal Team, with Real Housewives of Orange County back on air, we’re turning our attention to the OG from the OC, Vicki Gunvalson, and the financial elder abuse lawsuit she’s now facing. The case, which Vicki now says she wants to take to trial, involves claims of financial elder abuse tied to annuity and life insurance sales, raising serious questions about what was promised, what was delivered, and what the law says about protecting vulnerable adults. We break down Vicki’s background in insurance,

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