Summer House reunion part 1 kicks off with Kyle barging into Lindsay’s testimonial like a man delivering nuclear launch codes, while the cast prepares to absolutely obliterate Amanda and West. Ciara arrives ready for war, Amanda keeps insisting everything was “PG” and West spends most of the reunion sweating silently while the women around him do all the heavy lifting.

We get Amanda denying timelines, Ciara pulling out text receipts, Kyle realising he’s somehow not the biggest disaster on stage for once, and Andy being traumatised by conversations about West’s leaked dick pics. Plus: Bailey clocks Ben’s weird dad energy, Carl unexpectedly thrives in reunion lighting, and Lindsay finally identifies West for exactly what he is — a clout-chasing little bridge troll.

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On today’s episode, a trivia night somehow becomes the most hostile environment in Rhode Island as screaming matches erupt, Ashley stress-cries through it all, and Kelsey arrives dressed as ‘Miss Slam Pig United States’. Meanwhile, Rosie is cleansing her house of Kelsey’s “negative energy” with protection spray, proving once again that Bravolebrities will buy absolutely any mystical product put in front of them.

We also get Alicia trying to secure her future, Jo Ellen bringing an entire cheese board into the car like nothing catastrophic could possibly happen to it, and Rich continuing his lifelong commitment to Frank Sinatra cosplay. Plus: Jared the barista learning the hard way that trivia night and Housewives do not mix.

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This week on Southern Hospitality, Republic hosts its legendary White Party — although nobody seems entirely sure what the dress code, theme or purpose actually is. Some people are dressed for a yacht party, some for Coachella, and one man appears to be dressed as Daft Punk.

Meanwhile, Michols prepares for his So.Gay launch party complete with giant half-naked photos, drag queens and Meredith Marks pressing play behind a DJ booth, while also navigating an incredibly tense and heartbreaking conversation with his mother that honestly made me want to fight someone.

Elsewhere, Mia casually reveals she dislocated her jaw hooking up with her ex, Joe Bradley discovers ChatGPT, Grace Lilly gets emotional in giant starfish earrings, and Maddi accidentally reveals she thought embryos were already full babies.

Then, just when things couldn’t get more awkward, Michols receives an email saying he’s being demoted — because apparently nobody at Republic could just pull him aside and have an actual conversation.

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This week on The Valley, the boys put on wigs and heels for a drag pageant while Danny continues proving that no amount of fake boobs or sequins can distract from his terrifying attitude toward women.

Lala and Danny’s argument somehow gets worse, Danny spends the entire episode acting like a furious toddler in a sash, and poor Nia looks exhausted trying to manage a man who thinks “don’t talk to me like that” is an appropriate response to literally everything. Meanwhile, Jesse nearly snaps an ankle in pleaser heels, Tom Schwartz emerges dressed like blonde Edna Mode, and Zach fully commits to aggressively shaking his fake titties across the room.

Elsewhere, Jason immediately destroys his knee playing basketball, Brittany admits Cruz is doing better since Jax moved out, and after one too many creepy outbursts, the group starts questioning whether Danny’s behaviour is actually as harmless as he claims.

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Today we’re diving into the In The City premiere — where Amanda and Kyle continue insisting they’re working on their marriage while simultaneously living apart, invoicing each other for rent, and attending couples therapy with a woman who sounds spiritually exhausted by both of them.

Lindsay introduces us to her new mum crew, including a woman whose toddler eats dog food like it’s a snack, and another friend who once helped pump Lindsay’s boobs while casually drinking tequila. Honestly, these women have seen battle. Meanwhile, Danielle still can’t understand why Lindsay iced her out, despite Bravo once again reminding us of the deeply cursed Carl handjob timeline.

Elsewhere, Kyle’s finance bro friend admits he used to watch surveillance footage at bars “for the vibe,” Andrea continues acting like an Italian Disney prince, and Amanda reveals Kyle invoiced her $117,000 in rent — which really adds a fun little landlord-tenant dynamic to the marriage.

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Today we’re unpacking the Summer House reunion trailer AND the Season 16 finale — and somehow in the span of one episode we get emotional breakthroughs, relationship breakdowns, and Amanda deep throating a chicken wing before putting it back in the shared box like a Bravo supervillain.

The reunion trailer delivers pure chaos as Kyle ominously tells Lindsay to “check your phone,” Jesse Solomon cries over losing his friendship with West, and Ciara absolutely reads Amanda to filth for getting involved with her ex. 

Meanwhile in the finale, Carl and Lindsay actually manage to have a mature and emotional conversation for once, Kyle desperately tries to repair his marriage with pizza and vibes, and Ciara somehow ends the summer kissing West again despite every warning sign blinking violently in neon red. We also discuss the horrifying return of “how could I not,” Kyle reposting romantic memes about himself and Ben, and why Amanda abandoning her Stay Puft costume the second she saw everyone else dressed cute felt spiritually significant.

Plus: Jesse watching West and Ciara cuddle like a traumatised war veteran, Sabrina Belle losing screen time to someone’s giant head, and my ongoing belief that West communicates entirely through sweaty lip biting and manipulative word salad.

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Going forward I’m switching things up and serving up bite-sized Reality TV and Bravo recaps, starting with The Real Housewives of Rhode Island Episode 8 — an episode that somehow includes panic driving, menopause gummies, dog poop protests, and a cat named Biggie Smalls living up to his name.

Alicia reacts to driving the same way most people would react to being told they have to land a commercial plane. Brian turns dinner into a medical TED Talk about Ozempic, steroids and Botox, while casually telling a first-date story that belongs in a true crime documentary. Rosie’s dog Clemmy rejects fashion oppression in the messiest way possible, and Kelsey arrives at Rosie’s unfinished mansion with a siren and loudspeaker ready to continue the pettiest square-footage feud Bravo has ever seen.

We also get surprisingly real conversations about menopause, generational trauma, and Ashley trying to convince her husband to stop “barista-ing” and become an Instagram influencer instead. Plus, “Sally the Slam Pig” officially enters the Bravo cinematic universe — and honestly, how did we survive before these women?

Anyway! I’ll be back later in the week with Summer House, Southern Hospitality and The Valley.

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This week on Summer House, Kyle completely unravels after being confronted about his Vegas DJ dreams, and Amanda somehow manages to look both smug and miserable at the exact same time. West continues making everyone deeply uncomfortable, Ciara throws one final winter-themed party, and Kyle spends part of the episode lurking around the kitchen in his underwear like he escaped from a paranormal activity movie.

Then we head to Rhode Island, where Alicia continues consulting her dolls like they’re members of a tiny haunted council, Rosie sounds fully possessed after a night of vomiting, and Ashley cries at breakfast while everyone discusses ghosts, demons, and Beyoncé over buffet food.

Over in Southern Hospitality, Emmy crashes out once again while the rest of the cast stare at her like exhausted retail workers nearing the end of a double shift. Joe Bradley invents a tie-tying method that sounds like a nursery rhyme written during a psychotic break, and an innocent little ginger cat becomes collateral damage in the group’s ongoing chaos.

And finally, The Valley continues proving that heterosexual marriage may actually be a social experiment. Kristen is bleeding, exhausted, and begging to be left alone, Danny continues disappointing women everywhere, and Lala fully activates after hearing they way he speaks to Nia.

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This week I’m diving into The Real Housewives of Rhode Island after binging the first six episodes, and these women are already completely unhinged in the best way possible. Between Alicia’s pizza chip obsession, Ashley’s emotional masked dinner party meltdown, and everyone butchering basic idioms, RHORI might already be one of the funniest new Bravo shows in years.

Then we head back to the Hamptons for Summer House Episode 14 — where Lindsay’s “freedom dinner” turns into complete disaster. Kyle absolutely loses it at the dinner table, Amanda looks miserable as usual, West and Ciara continue their bizarre friendship revival, and Carl somehow ends up making out with Bailey over grilled prawns.

I’m also covering the Ladies of London finale, where Mark Francis confronts Margo once and for all after Longleat-gate spirals completely out of control. There’s tears, awkward apologies, fashion show drama, emotional cemetery visits, and more Hecaty content than ever before.

Over in Southern Hospitality, the Punta Cana trip continues with waterfall adventures, terrifying crane dinners, Emmy continuing to crash out over literally everything, and Michols opening up about faith, identity, and relationships in one of the most heartfelt moments of the season.

And finally, The Valley continues its descent into absolute madness with mummy makeovers, train trip meltdowns, Janet’s suspicious peace-making tour, Danny disappointing everyone yet again, and enough relationship dysfunction to make you reconsider ever reproducing.

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This week, I get into the chaos of Summer House Episode 13 — from boat day awkwardness and suspiciously long hugs to the Soft Bar launch, where tensions are high and the vibes are… deeply uncomfortable. Between Amanda’s reactions, West’s behaviour, and Ciara’s optimism, nothing is quite adding up.

Over in Ladies of London Episode 9, we’re still at Longleat — where garden drama spirals, accusations fly, and one very dramatic exit leaves the group reeling (and honestly, slightly relieved).

Then it’s Southern Hospitality Episode 9 — with a pirate party that goes completely off the rails, birthday expectations vs reality, and Emmy continuing to double down in the most chaotic way possible.

And finally, The Valley Episode 5 — where pool parties, awkward confrontations, and questionable decisions make for a truly unhinged watch.

If you’re into Bravo recaps, reality TV drama, and unfiltered takes on your favourite shows, this episode has everything.

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