Tom Smyth

Ryan Serhant was in the middle of a successful career selling luxury apartments when he auditioned for Bravo's Million Dollar Listing New York . The

Before she was a survivor, Parvati Shallow auditioned for The Amazing Race , bringing her two roommates to the casting meeting with her.

If a reality-TV fan told you ten years ago that Ariana Madix would be the biggest breakout star of Vanderpump Rules , you might have raised an eyebrow.

There are many different metrics one can use to measure a Real Housewife, from wealth to wine tossed, but perhaps the most valuable is memeability.

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The cast trip hits a bit of turbulence with a mystery illness and a bit of age gap discourse.

The wives' attempts to broker peace between Kelsey and Rosie ends in failure, but also inspires an exchange that is sure to be an instant classic.

Photo: Bravo You might think that the bombshell Summer House scandal made this the perfect time for Bravo to launch its new spinoff, In the

Rosie and Kelsey’s ongoing feud should serve as a wake-up call to Ashley that, no, there will not be normal conversations that aren’t about drama.

The fight that erupts between Liz and Jo-Ellen in the middle of Rich’s performance is the type of beautiful mayhem that makes Housewives great.