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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 Dubai Recap: Beggars Can’t Be ChoosersA civil war breaking out just before the cast trip is perfect timing.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  2. overnights
    The Bachelorette Recap: Let Me Tick, BroSome of the men unionize, others cross the picket line (pulling Jenn aside to chat).
    By Olivia Crandall
  3. coming soon
    "The GOAT" Los Angeles Tastemaker Event
    Alyssa Edwards Is Repping Team USA for RuPaul’s Drag Race Global All Stars12 queens from 12 shows compete to be come Miss Worldwide.
    By Bethy Squires
  4. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Lip-Sync for … Some Fun!If you don’t think too much about iconic lip syncs from past seasons, this episode ends up being a lot of fun.
    By Jason P. Frank
  5. chat room
    RHOC’s Shannon Beador Faces the Storm“I don’t want anybody to think Poor Shannon, because I don’t.â€
    By Tom Smyth
  6. lawsuits
    Rachel Leviss Is Suing Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval for Revenge PornScandoval now has a trial date.
    By Zoe Guy
  7. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Orange County Premiere Recap: Shannon Storms A-Brewin’Will this be Shannon’s worst season yet? Let’s hope so.
    By Brian Moylan
  8. one of my exes…
    JoJo Siwa’s Inevitable Reality Show Is HappeningFrom the same producer as Dance Moms.
    By Jason P. Frank
  9. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: With Friends Like TheseThe ladies and their families show the harsh realities of such a glamorous lifestyle.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  10. overnights
    The Bachelorette Season-Premiere Recap: Quit Playing GamesI’m calling it now: Jenn will be the first Bachelorette to propose to her final guy.
    By Ali Barthwell
  11. overnights
    Below Deck Mediterranean - Season 9
    Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Whose Line Is It Anyway?Why did this episode feel like a therapy session?
    By Brian Moylan
  12. chapters
    ‘Everything on That Island Wanted to Kill You’The very first crew of Survivor slept tent-less on a beach covered in rats and snakes because they smelled a hit TV show. And then it got worse.
    By Emily Nussbaum
  13. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: CweepyHow many of these queens have actually seen Rosemary’s Baby?
    By Jason P. Frank
  14. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Girlboss, Gaslight, GatekeepDubai is very good at showcasing the Housewives version of the normal things all of us experience.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  15. overnights
    Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Family FeudEllie and Bri get cutthroat and it’s making for bad vibes within the crew.
    By Brian Moylan
  16. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Failure to RelaunchWhat is Jenf’s strategy here, and why is she so bad at playing it?
    By Brian Moylan
  17. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Everything Sew (Un)complicatedIt’s another decent episode in what feels like a forgettable season of Drag Race.
    By Jason P. Frank
  18. harry jowsey is over party
    Netflix Is Making More Perfect MatchesWe would like one (1) couple to make it out of the villa intact.
    By Jason P. Frank
  19. reality reckoning
    NEW YOU Beauty BAR / NEW YOU AWARDS
    Kenya Moore Not Returning to Real Housewives of AtlantaShe was the longest-running Housewife in Atlanta.
    By Bethy Squires
  20. exits
    Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen - Season 21
    Seems Like Danielle Olivera Wants to Focus on Her Other JobThe CEO and founder announced that she is leaving Summer House as a full-time cast member.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  21. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Rocky RoadWill Caroline and Sergio’s marriage survive moving houses? Only time will tell.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  22. overnights
    Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Bri vs. EllieLet the race between Bri and Ellie to hook up with Joe begin.
    By Emma Soren
  23. imperfect singles
    Yes, They All Broke UpPerfect Match didn’t produce any lasting sparks among the couples.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  24. vulture investigates
    Perfect Match Got Harry to Kiss and Tell (on Himself)There are clues about Harry and Melinda’s not-so-secret smooch before, during, and after the finale.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  25. housewives institute bulletin
    The Dog Days of Summer HouseIn the post-Scandoval era, it seems like every docusoap dude is a villain just waiting to be exposed.
    By Brian Moylan
  26. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Push Comes to ShoveThese women are at war, and in their determination to destroy one another, they will destroy the entire show.
    By Tom Smyth
  27. hot air
    How the Cast of Perfect Match Reacted to the Finale OnlineMelinda finally gets to scream, “I told you so!â€
    By Alejandra Gularte
  28. living the dream
    Jennifer Lawrence
    Bravo Superfan Jennifer Lawrence Will Be a Real-ish HousewifeIn the sense that she’s starring in a Real Housewives–inspired murder mystery movie for A24 and Apple.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  29. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Okay!The season lacks real drama, and this week’s middling episode isn’t helping.
    By Jason P. Frank
  30. chat room
    Nick Lachey Tries to Keep It ‘Switzerland’ on Perfect MatchBut who can resist talking about playboy Harry Jowsey?
    By Nic Juarez
  31. overnights
    Perfect Match Season-Finale Recap: Popularity ContestYou want to know who the real winners of this season are? The Perfect Match producers.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  32. overnights
    Top Chef - Season 21
    Top Chef: Wisconsin Finale Recap: Yes, ChefA slightly mid season leads to a pleasant but not-too-memorable finale.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  33. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Mother DearestCaroline Brooks is left scrambling after the dynamics of the group shifts.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  34. overnights
    Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Cold EggsThe crew is off to a poor start on this charter, and Captain Sandy is going to have a lot to say about it.
    By Emma Soren
  35. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: House LukewarmingJackie is now interpreting things like Teresa, taking innocuous comments out of context for ammunition.
    By Brian Moylan
  36. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Stop the StealWriting your own material for stand-up challenges is not a requirement, but your routine shouldn’t be a complete rip-off of a well-known set.
    By Jason P. Frank
  37. overnights
    Perfect Match Recap: Schrödinger’s KissJess is forced to figure out the mess that Harry made for them.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  38. reality tv
    Whoever Starves Least, WinsBehind the making of Alone, the most genuinely perilous show on television.
    By Nicholas Quah
  39. overnights
    Top Chef: Wisconsin Recap: Fish FoodAn extremely uneven semifinal round ends with the expulsion of a comeback kid.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  40. overnights
    The Real Housewives of Dubai Recap: Dazed and ConfusedIt’s impressive how quickly such a minor conflict has spiraled so out of control.
    By Shamira Ibrahim
  41. overnights
    Below Deck Mediterranean Recap: Sneak a StrawberryThe crew wastes absolutely no time in getting fun and flirty.
    By Emma Soren
  42. overnights
    The Real Housewives of New Jersey Recap: Stand Up, Sit Down, Fight, Fight, FightTeresa’s rules only apply to her — and only if they help whatever stupid argument she’s currently making.
    By Brian Moylan
  43. last night on late night
    Joel Kim Booster Wants to Gone Girl Summer House’s West Wilson“Has anyone fumbled the ball harder in the history of Bravo?â€
    By Bethy Squires
  44. overnights
    RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Recap: Quenching My Drama ThirstIf the rest of the season continues like this, consider my mouth shut.
    By Jason P. Frank
  45. the sandwiches of weho
    Some Things I Learned About Something About HerCan Katie and Ariana’s sandwich shop do what other VPR-related establishments can’t and function as an actual restaurant? I visited to find out.
    By Bethy Squires
  46. overnights
    Perfect Match Season-Premiere Recap: Trouble in TulumThe second season finds its groove by encouraging everyone to be as messy as humanly possible.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  47. chat room
    West Wilson Is Turning Off His Phone for the Summer House ReunionAfter keeping it casual with Ciara all season, the Hamptons rookie of the year had to face the music when the cast reunited.
    By Gaby Grossman
  48. vulture food
    Premiere Of STX's "Poms" - Arrivals
    Is Diane Keaton Eatin’ at Something About Her?She paid a visit to Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney’s sandwich shop.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  49. overnights
    Top Chef: Wisconsin Recap: Story TastersI can confidently confirm that jalapeño does not taste like hearts of palm.
    By Khadjiah Johnson
  50. keeping up with the royals
    Dockers Host Drinks Reception At Kensington Palace On The Eve Of 'Dockers Flannels For Heroes' Cricket Match
    Who’s This Queer Royal on The Traitors?A British bicon, just in time for Pride Month.
    By Bethy Squires
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