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Reality TV has never felt more alive, from the Bravoverse’s endless scandals to Nick Lachey’s ever-growing collection of dating experiments. Scroll on for timelines, explainers, recaps, and all the gossip on your favorite unscripted shows and characters.

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Love & Dating

You here for the right reasons?

  1. The 41 Best Reality Shows on Netflix By Laura Bradley
  2. Love Is Blind’s Nick Claims He Wasn’t the Only Man Discussing Women’s Looks By Laura Bradley
  3. Love Is Blind Creator Chris Coelen Defends Their ‘Very Rigid’ Casting Process By Alejandra Gularte

Competition

I was rooting for you. We were all rooting for you.

  1. The Best TV Shows of 2024 (So Far) By Jen Chaney, Roxana Hadadi, and Kathryn VanArendonk
  2. Drag Race Global All Stars’s Failure Is Classic RuPaul By Jason P. Frank
  3. Survivor Paused the Season to Dunk on One Guy By Jason P. Frank

Bravoverse

More than just Housewives (but mostly Housewives).

  1. Welcome to SpinCo By Josef Adalian
  2. The Bravo Audience Calls It for Kamala By Jason P. Frank
  3. 7 Housewives Revelations From the Brit BravoCon By Laura Martin

More Mess

  1. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Dublin DownThe Housewives are in Ireland. So close to me and they didn’t even call!
    By Brian Moylan
  2. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Birthday Boy, Oh BoyThis week has everything we want from a Summer House episode: hot boys, hot girls, a few deep conversations, and some light personal drama.
    By Brian Moylan
  3. overnights
    Below Deck Sailing Yacht Season-Premiere Recap: Dream TeamSailing Yacht and our favorite group of wild yachties are back!
    By Jihane Bousfiha
  4. lawyer up
    Love Is Blind’s Zack Goytowski Addresses the Owl in the RoomHe bosses up and doubles down on his stance on the accusations made against him.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  5. power rankings
    The Survivor Season-44 Post-Merge Power RankingAfter an idol-filled start to the season, let’s check in to see who is in the best position to win it all.
    By Martin Holmes
  6. chat room
    Love Is Blind’s Bliss Poureetezadi ‘Drew a Lot of Boundaries’ With IrinaShe also spoke about setting boundaries for those around her when it comes to Zack.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  7. overnights
    Love Is Blind Recap: Waving the White DressThe weddings are drawing ever closer, and yet the couples seem to be inventing more problems every day.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  8. where’s the beef?
    Bob the Drag Queen and Mistress Isabelle Brooks’s Beef Is Read, Written, PostedSo whose diss track packed more heat?
    By Justin Curto
  9. overnights
    The Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip Recap: All Bottled UpGizelle’s bottle drama is so over the top that she makes Candiace seem reasonable.
    By Brian Moylan
  10. last night on late night
    WWHL: Tom Schwartz Says Raquel Is Sandoval’s HeroinHe also blamed the affair on Sandoval’s ADHD.
    By Bethy Squires
  11. overnights
    Vanderpump Rules Recap: Holy MaloneyKatie has no business being at this wedding!
    By Brian Moylan
  12. love is live
    Who Will Boss Up for the Love Is Blind Live Reunion?Or at least sing an original song.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  13. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Charm OffensiveOther than the Southern Charm and Winter House invasions, there isn’t much going on this week.
    By Brian Moylan
  14. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap: Blame It on the MalaiseOh, you thought the last episode before the finale would have some actual competitive stakes? Well, get ready for a twist!
    By Jason P. Frank
  15. reality tv
    Bachelor Creator Mike Fleiss Out After Racial-Discrimination InvestigationHe announced what was thought to be an amicable departure earlier this week.
    By Zoe Guy
  16. overnights
    Love Is Blind Recap: Speed DatingThe pods may be over, but these couples are still mixing and matching.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  17. overnights
    The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Recap: Massaging the TruthThe only worthwhile thing about this episode is watching Porsha try to make sense of Mormonism.
    By Tom Smyth
  18. on the road
    The Soaring Costs of Touring Under a Drag Ban“We had to make sure to have at least one armed security guard.â€
    By Marah Eakin
  19. overnights
    Vanderpump Rules Recap: Showering With AffectionWe take a break from Sandoval and Raquel for a bit to focus on the real villain of the show: James Kennedy.
    By Brian Moylan
  20. new ventures
    Chanel West Coast Breaks Out of the Ridiculousness MarathonShe has evolved into Chanel Worldwide as she begins her next journey.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  21. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Pizza Pie in the EyeTeresa is wrong for the billionth time, but what else is new?
    By Brian Moylan
  22. love is fashionable
    Love Is Blind Cast Wear Their Heart (And Their Style) On Their SleevesLove may be blind but stylish people aren’t.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  23. overnights
    The Bachelor Season-Finale Recap: Villain EraAll of our conspiracy theories about this finale were proven correct.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  24. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Let’s Hear It for the BoysIf it’s not a show about 20-somethings partying or a group of friends, what is Summer House about?
    By Brian Moylan
  25. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap: Teacher’s PetThe makeover challenge gives the subjects what they came for, but the viewers less so.
    By Jason P. Frank
  26. overnights
    Love Is Blind Season-Premiere Recap: Mean GirlsYou’d think by season four of this show, the formula would be tired, but Netflix keeps finding new and inventive ways to punish single people.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  27. overnights
    The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip Season-Premiere Recap: Thai One OnThe latest UGT feels like fights from past Housewives seasons but with different peanut galleries weighing in on them.
    By Brian Moylan
  28. vulture lists
    Top Chef Celebrity Guest Judges, RankedJennifer Coolidge, Patti LaBelle, Joe Jonas, and — of course — Anthony Bourdain.
    By Jihane Bousfiha
  29. scandoval
    Jax Taylor Knows ‘For a 100 Percent Fact’ That Tom Schwartz Was a ‘Decoy’But is this the man we trust?
    By Jason P. Frank
  30. overnights
    Vanderpump Rules Recap: Mexico StandoffWelcome to the pool party from hell.
    By Brian Moylan
  31. vanderpumped
    Ariana Madix Joins Cast of Lifetime Movie Buying Back My DaughterAt least something good came out of Scandoval.
    By Bethy Squires
  32. overnights
    Below Deck Season-Finale Recap: Going Out With a BangSo Captain Lee has to be retiring, right?
    By Meg Zukin
  33. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Party HardlyIf you question Lindsay and Carl’s relationship — its sanctity, timeline, durability — Lindsay will incinerate you.
    By Brian Moylan
  34. overnights
    The Bachelor Recap: Sex WeekNow Kaity’s the victim, Gabi feels bad about herself, and we’re all gonna have to discuss this with Zach’s parents next week.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  35. scandoval
    Ariana Madix Wants Tom Sandoval Dead in Vanderpump Rules Midseason TrailerWe finally see the real-time impact of #Scandoval.
    By Brian Moylan
  36. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap: This Is Not a Talent ShowAn excellent Rusical in which nobody really flops forces the judges to decide based on vibes.
    By Jason P. Frank
  37. scrummy
    Alison Hammond Joins The Great British Bake Off As Co-hostThe popular television personality replaces Matt Lucas.
    By Rebecca Alter
  38. love island u.k.
    This Season’s Love Island Winners Flipped the Show’s Stale ScriptIt’s time to toss out the old playbook.
    By Kate Lindsay
  39. chat room
    RHOM’s Lisa Hochstein Is Excited to Get to the Other Side of the Lenny Drama“I don’t know if it’s a curse … but you’re not quite a Housewife until you get a divorce.â€
    By Ile-Ife Okantah
  40. last night on late night
    WWHL: Katie Maloney ‘Wasn’t Shocked’ by the ScandovalShe must be the only one.
    By Bethy Squires
  41. overnights
    Vanderpump Rules Recap: Raquel, RaquelA Raquel-focused episode devolves into an all-time great fight.
    By Brian Moylan
  42. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Sacrifice FliesThe RHONJ charity softball game is back!
    By Brian Moylan
  43. into it
    We Love Mess?The constant dissection of Scandoval and the drama around Selena and Hailey has us caring so much about so little.
    By Sam Sanders
  44. overnights
    Summer House Recap: Early Check OutThere is still a lot of season left, and we’re already kicking people out. What will happen by Labor Day?
    By Brian Moylan
  45. overnights
    The Bachelor Recap: Triple DipperAll the women “fall for†Zach during the Hometowns Week, and the best Zach can do is “see a future†with each of them.
    By Charlotte Walsh
  46. overnights
    Below Deck Recap: Playing With FireHayley is the patron saint of lost stews.
    By Meg Zukin
  47. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race Recap: Size MattersThe glorious return to 90-minute episodes delivers a mini-challenge, an actual judges’ deliberation, and a season-defining lipsync.
    By Jason P. Frank
  48. scandoval
    WWHL: Lisa Vanderpump ‘Gobsmacked’ by the Cheating ScandovalShe has filmed with Ariana, who is “devastated.â€
    By Bethy Squires
  49. trailer mix
    The Love Is Blind Season 4 Trailer Promises Mess“I made the wrong choice, and now I’m going to propose to another woman.â€
    By Bethy Squires
  50. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Come On, Barbie, Let’s Go PartyRachel and Danielle take center stage and prove to be welcome additions to RHONJ.
    By Brian Moylan
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