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The New Atlanta: Meet Jevon Sims!

September 16, 2013 Lori Acken

In Bravo’s entertaining and intense new docu-soap The New Atlanta, five sexy, ambitious young Atlanta residents who work and play in the city’s white-hot fashion and entertainment industries find their lives intertwined — for better or worse — as they chase their dreams, build their careers and look for love. Or something close to it. For Jevon “Vawn” Sims, that means balancing his 24/7 career as one of Atlanta’s most sought-after music industry scouts and talent developers with life as the proud single dad of a young son — and a potential new career as an author and relationship expert, […]

Bravo re-airing James Gandolfini “Inside the Actors Studio” episode

June 20, 2013 Jeff Pfeiffer

In the wake of his passing on June 19 at the age of 51, Bravo will remember actor James Gandolfini by re-airing his memorable 2004 appearance with James Lipton on Inside the Actors Studio a few times over the next week. On a blog on the Bravo website, following James Gandolfini’s death, James Lipton weighed in, remembering the actor’s appearance on his show. “When James Gandolfini was on Inside the Actors Studio,” Lipton told the site, “our students discovered how thoughtful the real James was. And how caring he was about the craft he practiced so effortlessly that it didn’t […]

Meet the super-rich, super-spoiled “Princesses: Long Island”

May 31, 2013 Barb Oates

Meet the future “Housewives” of tomorrow as Bravo documents the lives of six college-educated young women from affluent areas of Long Island who live pampered lifestyles in the comfort of their parents’ homes and at the expense of their bank accounts. Princesses: Long Island premieres June 2 at 10pm ET. Long Island is certainly fertile ground for reality TV. More cameras descend in the area, this time to document a handful of pampered princesses who are living the life of luxury still under the comforts of their parents’ homes and bank accounts. Princesses: Long Island follows six colorful, college-educated women […]

Inside the Actors Studio celebrates its 250th episode May 29

May 7, 2013 Lori Acken

Beloved Inside the Actors Studio host James Lipton is about to get his 250th opportunity to ask Hollywood’s top thespians to confess their favorite curse word. On Wednesday, May 29, Bravo will celebrate the landmark series’ 250th episode with a special 2-hour event that includes new interviews with former guests including Barbara Walters (who admires Lipton’s interview skills), Dave Chappelle (who marvels at Lipton’s aversion to pre-interviews), Jay Leno (who describes his envy for the show’s freewheeling format), Conan O’Brien (two words: horny manatee), plus Bradley Cooper, Robert DeNiro, Jennifer Lopez, Christopher Walken, Conan O’Brien, Ellen Burstyn and Spike Lee. […]

Fashion Queens gets full season run on Bravo

April 9, 2013 Lori Acken

Bravo is adding a new twist to the fashion commentary show and extending its limited-run series Fashion Queens to a full 8-episode season. Fashion Queens will air immediately following Watch What Happens Live, beginning Sunday, April 14. Starring celebrity hairstylists Derek J and Lawrence “Miss Lawrence” Washington of Real Housewives of Atlanta, and hosted by New York socialite Bevy Smith, best known for her star-laden Dinner With Bevy soirees, Fashion Queens will offer the trio’s bawdy and comical quips and commentary on fashion trends and events, celeb hits and misses and more. According to the Bravo announcement, each 30-minute episode […]

Wolfgang Puck joins “Top Chef Seattle” on Bravo

November 7, 2012 Tom Comi

As a person who rarely cooks, I can’t help but admire those who do it for a living. And as much pressure as those pros are under at their respective restaurants, it must pale in comparison to the heat the contestants feel on Bravo’s Top Chef Seattle. Premiering tonight at 10pm ET/PT, the popular culinary show heads to the state of Washington, and it’s celebrating its 10th season in high fashion by adding famed chef and restaurant mogul Wolfgang Puck to the judges panel alongside head arbiter Tom Colicchio, Gail Simmons, Hugh Acheson and Emeril Lagasse. Hosted by the elegant […]

Channel Guide talks with Emily Morse of Bravo’s new “Miss Advised”

June 18, 2012 Lori Acken

“It really seems like a natural extension, because I was doing my radio show five days a week for a really long time, so I’m used to putting myself out there,” says San Francisco-based “Sex With Emily” radio show host Emily Morse of her costarring role in Miss Advised, Bravo’s new docuseries that profiles the roller-coaster love lives of Morse and two other comely young relationship gurus, New York matchmaker Amy Laurent and former Internet It-Girl Julia Allison. Still, Morse concedes, after enjoying the relative privacy that a radio studio affords, putting her own romantic adventures out there for all […]

“Mad Men” cast appears on Bravo’s “Inside The Actors Studio” May 14

May 7, 2012 Lori Acken

Mad Men fans, here’s your chance to hear insights, secrets — and, of course, the oh-so-revealing answers to those famous Pivot questions — straight from the mouths of the cast and creator of your favorite show. Jon Hamm, January Jones, Vincent Kartheiser, Jared Harris, Christina Hendricks, John Slattery, Kiernan Shipka and creator Matt Weiner will join host James Lipton onstage at the famous Actors Studio Monday, May 14 at 7pm ET/PT. Jon Hamm discusses his troubled youth and the arduous interview process for the role that made him famous. January Jones reveals the origin of her unique name. Kiernan Shipka […]

2012 Kentucky Derby TV schedule

May 3, 2012 Ryan Berenz

The 138th Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday, May 5, from Churchill Downs in Louisville, for the first leg of horse racing’s elusive Triple Crown (sweeping the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes). Bodemeister, Creative Cause, Hansen, Take Charge Indy, Union Rags, Gemologist and Dullahan are among the top horses in the starting gate. Long shot Animal Kingdom (pictured) won last year’s Run for the Roses. NBC has coverage of the Derby beginning at 4pm ET on Saturday, but since this is one of those “Big Event” things that NBCUniversal thinks appeals to more than just horse-racing fans, you’ll get […]

Cat Cora, Curtis Stone and 12 brave chefs take you “Around The World In 80 Plates” on Bravo

April 30, 2012 Lori Acken

What do you get when you combine the sumptuousness of tasty travel shows with the excitement of cooking competitions — and throw in celebrity super chefs Cat Cora and Curtis Stone to curate the action? Bravo’s most ambitious series yet. Around the World in 80 Plates launches 12 adventurous chefs on a culinary quest for supremacy that spans five continents and 10 countries in a mere 40 days. In the first half of each episode, two teams of contestants must successfully navigate the city, completing challenges to win a locally prized “exceptional ingredient.” Then the crews take over a popular eatery […]