NeNe Leakes Came Back Tame on Ultimate Girls Trip — Gizelle Bryant Said Candiace Dillard Was Fired

KEMPIRE’s Tuesday takeover recapped this week’s Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip and stacked two bombs that are not the same size. NeNe Leakes walked back onto Bravo looking nervous, a little pulled back, not the spark people queued up for — and Gizelle Bryant dropped that Candiace Dillard Bassett was fired from Real Housewives of […]
NeNe Leakes Walked Back Onto Bravo Last Night — Kenya Moore’s Miss USA Face Still Isn’t Done Settling

KEMPIRE went live with Lailah Lynn and stacked two Atlanta stories that actually moved. NeNe Leakes walked back onto Bravo on Ultimate Girls Trip — they watched it the night before — and Kenya Moore hosted the 75th Miss USA with a face the comments are still pausing. Kenya co-hosted with Ian Ziering. The photos […]
Carlos King Denied the Season 9 Kandi Rumors Again — Simon Guobadia Won’t Stop Talking About Porsha Williams’ House Deed

Carlos King sat for another interview and denied, again, that he was the source of the Season 9 Real Housewives of Atlanta rumor Phaedra Parks took to Porsha Williams — the one that alleged Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker were going to drug Porsha and drag her into a dungeon. People tagged the clip because […]
Lauren LaRosa Says Wendy Williams Didn’t Okay Peacock’s Doc — and May Not Get Paid

Lauren LaRosa of The Breakfast Club reported on X on August 25 that a source close to Wendy Williams says she was blindsided by Peacock’s three-part documentary Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show. Variety already had the greenlight: 2027, Wendy not involved, former executive producer Suzanne Bass spearheading. The source says Wendy did […]
Claudia Jordan Told Porsha Williams to Show Empathy — Then TikTok Dug Up a Four-Year-Old Fox Soul Clip

TikTok started circulating a Fox Soul clip from about four years ago after Claudia Jordan spent Carlos King’s Monday Night Live telling Porsha Williams to show Shamea Morton some empathy. Reunion Part 3: Shamea said the surrogate miscarried the last male embryo. The stitch making the rounds is Claudia saying if she doesn’t like someone […]
Dolly Parton Died at Vanderbilt-Ingram, Surrounded by Loved Ones — Raquel Lee Settled With Mark Curry in 2015

TMZ had Dolly Parton at 80 on Tuesday — family video first, no medical examiner line. Today People magazine has a statement from her reps: the death on Tuesday followed a brief battle with cancer. The type was not disclosed. She died at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, surrounded by loved ones. If SA stories are a […]
Pinky Cole Called Out Claudia Jordan’s Pregnancy Tease — Then the Live Had to Stop for Dolly Parton

Tuesday takeover ran long, from a new-studio mess to Aaliyah’s 25th, and then the live interrupted itself. Variety’s Wendy Williams Peacock doc. TMZ’s Dolly Parton news while I was on air. Pinky Cole sat with Kandi Burruss and said Claudia Jordan’s reunion pregnancy tease bothered her. Claudia sent a voice memo. Then on Carlos King’s […]
Dolly Parton Passed Away at 80 — Her Family Announced It the Way She Asked

I was mid-Tuesday takeover when the love doctor dropped it in chat. I did not see this coming. TMZ reported Tuesday that Dolly Parton has died at 80, and her nephew and longtime head of security, Brian Siver — Cassie Parton’s son — posted the Instagram video Dolly asked him to record years ago. There […]
Peacock Greenlit a Wendy Williams Doc — and She’s Not Even Involved

Variety reports Peacock has greenlit a three-part documentary on Wendy Williams — working title Clap If You Care: The Wendy Williams Show — aimed at 2027. Wendy is not involved. Her former executive producer Suzanne Bass is. Paparazzi caught Wendy last week walking in New York and she gave them one sentence: I want out. […]
Hayden Panettiere Passed at 36 — Her Father Asked for Privacy and Officials Still Haven’t Named a Cause

Actress Hayden Panettiere died at 36. ABC News reported it Sunday night; a representative confirmed the news to ABC, and her father Skip Panettiere asked for privacy as the family processes an unimaginable loss. I saw it after getting off Patreon, then walked People’s reporting on what happened at a Greenville, South Carolina residence on […]