Pure Cringe: Classic Bravo TV Show Recaps & Bravolebrity Book Reviews

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Welcome to Pure Cringe, where two old friends laugh & cringe while recapping classic Bravo TV shows & books penned by Bravo TV Stars! Together, they’ll dissect every romance, every jaw-dropping scandal, & every hilarious moment of your favorite Bravo shows at their peak--the early seasons! In between, they explore what happens when messy Bravo TV reality stars become published authors--buckle up for candid book reviews and breakdowns of some of the most infamous moments on reality television! Meet your hosts, Michelle & Maria, where iconic reality TV drama collides with the bookshelf, and let the binge-watching begin!

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Project Runway Season 1, Episode 1: Innovation

May 01 2024 97 mins

Hello Bravo TV Fashion Friends. Welcome to our rewatch of the first Season of Project Runway! We hope you will join us for our unique brand of 'stitch & bitch' recap! Let's make it work, people! In this premiere episode of the series, we: Roll out new categories--stick around until the end to hear the winners this week! Fight nausea during quick-cut cinematography of NYC. Meet

Pure Cringe Season 2 Coming Soon!

Apr 16 2024 1 mins

Join your hosts, Maria and Michelle, as they 'make it work' recapping Project Runway's iconic first season. Young Heidi Klum & Tim Gunn, plus 12 dramatic designers--what could go wrong?!? In between, join the 'Bravo Book Club' where they'll read and review books written by Bravo TV stars. They are mostly honest and always hilarious! Buckle up buttercups--Season 2 of Pure Cringe

Welcome to Pure Cringe!

Apr 16 2024 1 mins

Welcome to Pure Cringe, where two old friends have a blast recapping classic Bravo TV shows & books penned by their favorite Bravo TV stars! Together, they’ll dissect every romance, every jaw-dropping scandal, & every hilarious moment of your favorite Bravo shows at their peak--the early seasons! In between, they explore what happens when messy Bravo TV reality stars beco

Bravo Book Club: I Mustache You to Stop Sleeping With My Friends (Fancy AF Cocktails by Ariana Madix & Tom Sandoval)

Apr 08 2024 51 mins

Welcome friends to our boozy review of Fancy AF Cocktails by Ariana Madix & Tom Sandoval. For this fabulous experiential episode, Michelle outdid herself with drink prep (see our IG for proof!), and we both thoroughly enjoy ourselves/get buzzed. Cheers Everyone! Stick around until the end to hear about our new rewatch series for next season! Connect with us on Instagram If you'

Bravo Book Club: Truth Is Trashier Than Fiction (The Naked Truth by Danielle Staub)

Apr 07 2024 66 mins

Welcome back to another book review--for this episode we invite you to join our discussion in progress on Danielle Staub's book, The Naked Truth. From her meager beginnings as Beverly Merrill to fucking her way to the middle of reality TV, we talk about it all! This slice of New Jersey heaven was a blast to record We hope you enjoy it too! Check out Sweety Treaty Co. for some of th

Bravo Book Club: If You’re Shallow & You Know It, Clap Your Hands! (The Andy Cohen Diaries by Andy Cohen)

Apr 02 2024 46 mins

Welcome back to another book review! In this episode we discuss 'The Andy Cohen Diaries', by the Zeus daddy of the Bravoverse, Andy Cohen himself. We'll meet you in the mythical land of ninjas and two-hour massages. Stick around to hear us break down Andy's starring(ish) role in Lady Gaga's epic G.U.Y music video.

Bravo Book Club: We're Too Sexy for This Book (The Big, Sexy, Sex Book by Lisa Rinna)

Apr 02 2024 67 mins

In our next book review, as we go balls deep with 'The Big, Sexy, Sex Book' by Lisa Rinna of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills fame! This is an extra spicy episode in which we: discover our roller derby names the best places in your house to have sex Stick around for the recap of one of the most iconic Lisa Rinna scenes ever... Kim Richards vs Lisa Rinna: Amsterdam dinner from hell

Bravo Book Club: Truly, Madly, Deeply, Mormon (Bad Mormon by Heather Gay)

Mar 26 2024 44 mins

Today we take a special look behind the curtain at the Mormon Tabernacle, as we review "Bad Mormon" by Heather Gay! In this episode we: Talk way too long about magical Mormon undies Applaud Ms. Gay’s faith and discipline Share our thoughts on RHOSLC in general Join us for the cringe or be forever excommunicated! Connect with us on Instagram If you love our content and want to

Bravo Book Club: A Place of Meh (A Place of Yes by Bethenny Frankel)

Mar 26 2024 71 mins

Let's take a deep dive into the literary genius of one of our favorite housewives, Bethenny Frankel, and a review of her second book "A Place of Yes". It's a vulnerable portrait of a young mogul in the making. It's advice you've heard before, packaged in the stylish, dysfunctional way that only the Skinnygirl diva can! It's vintage advice from vintage Bethenny! The Hilarious Highli

Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 1 Episode 10: The Lost Footage

Mar 05 2024 87 mins

In our final episode of our Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 1 rewatch, we enjoy cringing at the 'Lost Footage' from the season. In an episode with very little new information, we find time to chat about so much! Maria's inner dance kid works through costume envy Wedding design by Rasputin Albert Manzo Sr.: more like Foghorn Leghorn or Snuffleupagus? Completely sexist fantasy f