Blair Late Dishes on Bravo's 'Newlyweds: The First Year'

May 6th, 2013 1:43pm EDT
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What would make someone want to put their entire first year of marriage on national television? That's the question BFTV asked Blair Late, one of the stars of Bravo's new docu-reality series, Newlyweds: The First Year. Blair and his spouse Jeff Pedersen were game to have the network follow them around for the beginning of this new chapter of their lives, and national audiences are about to see the results.

"We quickly decided that this would be a fantastic experience for a myriad of reasons," explained Blair. "Just capturing your entire first year of marriage was pretty special. Getting th...
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'Flipping Out' Star Jenni Pulos Back to Acting in 'Koala Kid'

May 4th, 2013 3:36pm EDT
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Jenni Pulos is best known as the assistant to Jeff Lewis on Bravo's reality show Flipping Out, but she also has an acting career. Jenni recently lent her voice to the animated feature Koala Kid, joining a voice cast that includes the legendary Frank Welker (Transformers Prime) and Alan Cumming (The Good Wife). BFTV recently chatted with Jenni about the film, and here's what she had to say about the other side of her career.

"Koala Kid is an outback adventure," said Jenni, who voices Charlotte in the movie. "I think there's so many different fun characters that are in their own way freaky -...
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Bethenny Frankel Launches Four New Skinnygirl Drinks

April 22nd, 2013 8:55am EDT
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The hottest new girls in town are here. Bethenny Frankel recently unveiled four new Skinnygirl flavors: Mojito, Sweet ‘n Tart Grapefruit Margarita, White Cherry Vodka and Moscato, even tending the bar of her launch party along with some special guests: Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Tyson Beckford, JP Rosenbaum, Chris Bukowski and Graham Bunn.

While attendees spent the evening in an al fresco setting – hopping from laid-back lawn party, to soiree
under the stars while sipping on the new drinks– Bethenny and her fellow “guest bartenders” poured
cocktails throughout the night. All cash tips raised wer...
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'Real Housewife' NeNe Leakes To Star In Wedding Spin-Off

April 19th, 2013 11:30am EDT
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"The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star NeNe Leakes has landed another show on Bravo. "I Dream Of NeNe: The Wedding" will center on her nuptials to fiance Gregg Leakes.

The reality series, which is set to premiere in the fall, will follow the Leakes as they get ready to walk down the aisle for a second time.

The couple first wed in 1997 while NeNe was working as a stripper. During season three of "Real Housewives," NeNe filed for divorce after 14 years of marriage. They reconciled in 2012 and got engaged on New Year's Eve.

NeNe's co-stars Cynthia Baily and Marlo Hampton will also appear in...
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Bethenny Frankel's Skinnygirl Drink Recipes Perfect For Your Oscars Viewing Party

February 19th, 2013 1:31pm EST
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Who doesn't need a little help party planning, especially when it's for one of the biggest nights in entertainment? Let Skinnygirl take care of the drinks as you sip away and watch the studded red carpet. Yes, that's right. We have your guide to the best tasting Oscars viewing party around with cocktails like The Showstopper, The Starlet, and The Bombshell. Skinnygirl is also offering an Awards Season Party Toolkit which has all the glitz & glam you need to entertain like a leading lady. From award badges and recipes to printable ballots and bottle labels, they have you covered – down to a ...
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Beauty, Brains, And Big Plans: 'Real Housewives Of Orange County' Gretchen Rossi Talks

January 16th, 2013 11:30am EST
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Starpulse’s Jeza Belle sat down with “Real Housewives of Orange County” star Gretchen Rossi, for a one on one interview. Gretchen shared the success she’s having with her businesses as well as her thoughts on babies and marriage with boyfriend Slade Smiley.

Tell us what’s new since Season 7 of RHOOC wrapped?

Lots! There have been many ups and downs. My businesses continue to grow and expand. In my personal life however, I’ve had some tough circumstances going on lately. Slade’s youngest son Grayson went in for major brain surgery in New York and had some big complications. He was in ICU f...
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Bethenny Frankel & Skinnygirl's Game Day Drink Recipes

January 10th, 2013 6:00pm EST
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Are you watching calories for the new year but still do not want to miss out on the sports party fun as the season gears up for the Super Bowl? Bethenny Frankel is here to help! Throwing your next football party has never been easier, especially when Skinnygirl is on the guest list.

Skip the beer and twist open some her low cal spirits that are light and refreshing like Skinnygirl® Margarita or Skinnygirl® Pina Colada or try toasting to the winner with handcrafted drinks like the Game Day Chiller, Touchdown Twister or the Red Zone

Tip: Mix up a batch of the Touchdown Twister or the Red Zo...
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'I Have An Open Heart To Everyone': Real Housewives Of New York Star Sonja Morgan Interview

January 9th, 2013 11:35am EST
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Starpulse’s Jeza Belle sat down with “Real Housewives of New York” star Sonja Morgan to find out more about her iconic relationship with the gay community, her heartfelt concern for Hurricane Sandy victims, and her thoughts on friendships on the RHONY series.

Starpulse: What have you been up to since Season 5 of the “Real Housewives of New York” (RHONY)?

Sonja: I’ve been focused on helping the victims of Hurricane Sandy recover from the devastation they suffered. First, I helped to raise funds for the Ali Forney Center, which supports LGBT homeless youth. I also worked to help raise money...
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Padma Lakshmi Wears See-Through Lingerie For Playboy, Talks Nude Modeling Past

November 18th, 2012 6:01pm EST
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Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi steams up the pages of Playboy in a few non-nude photos to accompany her 20 Q feature in the December issue of the magazine.

The sexy Indian talks about food, men and posing nude in the issue. She also reveals a few of the secrets behind her hit Bravo show, like how dhe's not allowed to talk with any of the contestants unless the camera is rolling. So when Playboy asks if any of the aspiring chefs on the show ever hit on her, she kind of wishes they did.

"Well, you know, everyone has a little crush on their fourth-grade teacher. It fades, she says. "But because...
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C.J.'s Awesome Return to 'Top Chef' and the Not Awesome Cancellation of 'Last Resort'

November 18th, 2012 2:00pm EST
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Brittany's Blog: This is my viewpoint, from the far end of the couch...and this week, I discuss the welcome return of a favorite to Bravo's Top Chef and on the opposite end of the spectrum, the disappointing decision by ABC to axe its compelling drama series Last Resort.

Viewers of Top Chef: Seattle were surprised on Wednesday when host Padma Lakshmi announced that three former competitors - CJ Jacobsen, Josie Smith-Malave and Stefan Richter - would be joining the current crop of hopefuls. Me? I haven't been this excited about Top Chef since...well, CJ was on Top Chef: Miami seven season...
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