Bravo says "Real Housewives of Orange County" newbie Carmella Garcia is a "girls' girl" ... but was once caught up in a bar fight with another woman, and it landed her a year's worth of probation.
'RHOC' officially announced on Thursday that the former Playboy Playmate of the Year will be joining the cast of season 20.
In a press release, Bravo says Carmella is "a self-proclaimed 'girls’ girl'" ... but she was accused -- and ultimately acquitted -- of kicking a woman during a 2004 bar fight.
"The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Drew Sidora and her ex-husband Ralph Pittman are blaming each other for allegedly leaking details of their divorce ... TMZ has learned.
Hours after the divorce judgment went final … Ralph filed court docs accusing Drew of violating the gag order in the case, claiming someone froma media outlet reached out to him about it ... leading him to conclude she must have leaked it.
Drew then responded to the accusation with her own, claiming Ralph had violated the gag order by leaking the info to TMZ.
Sutton Stracke is saying goodbye to one of the most recognizable homes in the Bravo universe ... 'cause TMZ has learned she's put her sprawling Bel Air estate on the market ... months after the property was burglarized..
Real estate records, obtained by TMZ, show the gated property, which Sutton purchased in 2020, went on the market Thursday for $8,995,000.
The property features 4 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, and sits on more than an acre in one of Los Angeles' most exclusive neighborhoods.
The listing comes after a scary incident in November, when the 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star's home was burglarized while she was attending BravoCon in Las Vegas.
Sutton later revealed burglars made off with luxury handbags and fine jewelry from the residence.
Looks like the latest Giudice family drama is playing out in court instead of on Bravo ... because Teresa Giudice's daughter got busted for an alleged assault.
TMZ has obtained court records showing the 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' star's daughter, Milania, was arrested in New Jersey last month and charged with simple assault.
According to the docs, Milania was arrested May 14 and charged with purposely or knowingly causing bodily injury ... a disorderly conduct offense under New Jersey law.
The case remains active in Montville Township Municipal Court, which tells TMZ the matter is marked as "domestic violence/confidential."
Drew Sidora’s 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' salary was revealed as part of her bitter divorce from Ralph Pittman ... TMZ has learned.
According to the final judgment in her divorce case, the reality star's LLC brought in a little over $352K in 2023, but the judge noted that Drew testified to earning $380K in 2024 for her role in Season 16 of 'RHOA' ... which premiered in 2025.
Per court docs, Drew was paid $22,500 per episode. The same year she apparently earned around $19K in residuals and royalty income and another $83K for other employment endeavors.
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Drew Sidora was ordered to cough up monthly child support to her ex-husband, Ralph Pittman, as part of their divorce judgment ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ obtained the judgment entered by the court on June 8, following a trial where Drew and Ralph both testified.
Per the court docs, the court determined Drew's monthly income was approximately $38K per month, while Ralph earned around $27K. The figures are vastly different from the figures Drew submitted in the case, in which she claimed Ralph earned over $70K a month.
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Drew Sidora wants her estranged husband, Ralph Pittman, to cough up over $400K to cover legal bills she racked up in their divorce battle ... TMZ has learned.
According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Drew, who was married to Ralph from 2014 to 2023, said the "hostility" shown by her ex during the divorce has been "continuous and unrelenting."
Drew claims Ralph is dragging out the divorce in an attempt to destroy her while "seeking to maintain a certain level of clout for having been married" to her.
Lenny Hochsteinplans to use video footage, text messages and other evidence he says paint a dramatically different picture than the one described in a sexual assault lawsuit against him ... TMZ has learned.
TMZ has obtained video the 'Real Housewives of Miami' star's lawyer says was recorded shortly after the alleged incident ... showing his accuser leaving his Miami mansion smiling, chatting with him, and appearing completely at ease.
In the footage, the woman -- who alleges he drugged and sexually assaulted her at his Star Island home -- appears to do a little dance outside the front door before walking to an Uber.
Hochstein's lawyer, Lorne Berkeley, tells TMZ ... "Dr. Hochstein categorically denies the allegations asserted against him. We possess evidence that we believe materially contradicts the claims and evidence that will be presented in the appropriate legal forum."
11:41 AM PT --Lenny Hochstein tells TMZ ... "I have never drugged or raped anyone in my life. This is an encounter I had over a year ago. There are multiple witnesses. If she believes she was raped she should go to the police. Not try to sue me for money. There is a video of her leaving my home the next day smiling and dancing. That is not the behavior of someone who believes she was raped."
Lenny Hochsteinis being accused of turning a glamorous Miami night into a nightmare ... according to a new lawsuit filed by a Jane Doe.
According to court documents, obtained by TMZ, the woman claims the celebrity plastic surgeon lured her to his Star Island mansion under the guise of an exclusive afterparty ... then gave her a drug and sexually assaulted her.
In the lawsuit, Doe says she was visiting Miami from London in May 2025 when she met a younger man at Sopra Club. She claims he invited her to a private afterparty on Star Island, but when she arrived, there was no party.
The woman alleges Hochstein repeatedly hit on her and later gave her a pill he described as a common sleep aid. She claims she trusted him because he was a doctor and took the pill.
Time for another guess who ... can you guess which smokin' hot actress played this iconic Bond girl?
For those not in the know, a Bond girl is the sexy female character who appears in the James Bond films. She can either be the leading lady, romantic interest, or adversary.
This Bond girl is more than just an actress -- she was also a model and reality television personality ... with a license to make us drool.
Once married to Charlie Sheen ... she's also found herself in the middle of some big drama with Brandi Glanville on "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
Hit the gallery to see who this iconic Bond girl is!
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Kim Zolciak's estranged husband, Kroy Biermann, recently dated an OnlyFans model named Bri and took her on a family getaway with his kids ... according to new legal docs from their divorce.
The alleged relationship is laid out in a letter written by the mother of a girlfriend of one of Kim and Kroy's sons. The letter, obtained by TMZ, was sent to the court-appointed guardian who makes custody recommendations in Kim and Kroy's divorce.
In the letter, the woman says her daughter went on a trip with Kroy and his family over spring break. She says Kroy never mentioned his girlfriend, Bri, was going to be there … and she later learned Bri was an OnlyFans model.
The concerned mother writes ... "This is a concern due to the apparent poor influence of his girlfriend. Although much of her sexual content has been removed from the internet, I did see the photos before their removal."
Drew Sidora's feeling relieved after narrowly avoiding eviction in her bitter divorce battle with estranged husband Ralph Pittman ... and you can see it in her face.
We got the 'RHOA' star leaving Riviere Agency's Swim & Resort Day in New York City on Thursday and our photog asked her about a judge swooping in at the 11th hour to save her from being kicked out of her home.
Drew tells us how she reacted after getting the good news ... and she says she's trusting the court system to do its job and is finally hoping to see the light at the end of what's been a devastating three-year chapter.
Jennifer Tilly is rushing to Kathy Hilton's defense amid her WeHo Pride Parade controversy ... she says her friend is getting a bad rap.
The actress hopped on social media Friday and defended Kathy after the 'RHOBH' star was removed as Grand Marshal Icon of this Sunday's West Hollywood's Pride Parade ... with Jennifer highlighting how much good work Kathy has done for the LGBTQ+ community
Kathy stepped aside following backlash over her ties to President Trump and allegations she used a homophobic slur back in the day, which she's denied, but Jennifer says squarely ... Kathy is an ally and an advocate.
Kelly Dodd is coming clean about a decision she would've never admitted during the pandemic ... she actually got vaccinated against COVID after all ... and she regrets the jab.
The former "Real Housewives of Orange County" star made the confession during a candid appearance on Jamie Kennedy's "Hate To Break It To Ya" podcast ... and you'll want to watch the full exchange for yourself, because Jamie's reaction is almost as shocking as Kelly's admission.
Kelly says her outspoken resistance to masks, vaccines and COVID protocols ultimately cost her dearly ... claiming she was fired from 'RHOC' after refusing to fall in line during the pandemic.
Then Kelly dropped the bomb ... admitting to secretly getting vaxxed.
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Kim Zolciak is using an alleged text from estranged husband Kroy Biermann's female friend as evidence in their bitter divorce ... TMZ has learned.
The alleged text was sent from Kroy's ex, named "Bri" to Kim's new boyfriend, Kyle Mowitz ... but the message appears to be meant for Kim.
The text reads, "Just tell Kim that she needs to watch her back when it comes to Maria [redacted]. She had sex with Kroy and tells him everything. She basically sends [redacted] to Kim's house to be a spy. She even told him that [redacted] spent 10K on your credit card and sent it to her house."
'Real Housewives of Atlanta' alum Kim Zolciak claims her estranged husband, Kroy Biermann, is physically abusing their kids and having sex so loud they can hear him ... TMZ has learned.
In bombshell court docs, filed by Kim and obtained by TMZ, she claims Kroy threw one of their sons over the couch during a heated argument at his home.
The 'RHOA' alum also claims Kroy's been having sex with multiple women in recent months, including with one woman who stayed at his home and vacationed with the kids. Kim claims the kids "have reported on multiple occasions not seeing [Kroy] for hours on end, but hearing him engage in sexual acts with his girlfriend of the moment."
Kim said the court-appointed guardian dismissed the incident, claiming the kid was sizeable for his age. The 'RHOA' star insists the kid is still a kid, regardless of their size.
