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Topic: Vanderpump Rules

Lisa Vanderpump and Venus Binkley in "Vanderpump Rules" (Casey Durkin/Bravo)

"Vanderpump Rules" is Bravo's losing bet

Coleman Spilde
Lisa Vanderpump in "Vanderpump Villa" (Disney/Andrea Miconi)

Reality TV has moved past "Housewives"

Coleman Spilde
Rachel Leviss at iHeartRadio Jingle Ball held at the Kia Forum on December 1, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images)

"Scandoval" lawsuit alleges revenge porn

Nardos Haile
Ariana Madix (Photograph copyright by Kelly Puleio/Clarkson Potter)

"Pump Rules" star on "weird" new season

Olivia Luppino
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Gerry Turner on "The Golden Bachelor" (ABC)

Our "Golden Bachelor" reality check

Melanie McFarland
Rachel Leviss, Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix on "Vanderpump Rules" (Bravo)

The cost of our new reality TV heyday

Melanie McFarland
Lala Kent, James Kennedy, Katie Maloney, Ariana Madix, Andy Cohen, Lisa Vanderpump, Tom Sandoval, Tom Schwartz and Scheana Shay of "Vanderpump Rules" (Nicole Weingart/Bravo)

Pump Rules and the heart of Schwartzness

Erin Keane
(l-r) Tom Sandoval, Tom Schwartz, Raquel Leviss (Nicole Weingart/Bravo)

"Vanderpump" reunion's top Scandovals

Kelly McClure
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Tom Sandoval on "Vanderpump Rules" (Casey Durkin/Bravo)

Vanderpump Rules cad is kind of an incel

Olivia Luppino
A general view of atmosphere at the Friends and Family Opening at Schwartz & Sandy's with the cast of "Vanderpump Rules" at Schwartz & Sandy's Lounge on July 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. ( Amanda Edwards/Getty Images)

Don't s**t where you eat: Bravo edition

Kelly McClure
Top Chef, Love Is Blind and Survivor (Netflix/Bravo/CBS)

Reality TV is not our new reality

Melanie McFarland
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