BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE

David Yontef
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Come step ‘Behind The Velvet Rope’ with all your favorite TV stars and pop culture icons with host David Yontef as he asks his guests all the pressing questions YOU want answered!    David’s relaxed, friendly interview style has welcomed a wide variety of guests -- from Real Housewives, musicians, comedians, actors, reality stars, designers, Bravolebrities and more!    Behind the Velvet Rope has been mentioned in publications and media like Vanity Fair, The Today Show, Variety, The Wall Street Journal People, TMZ, Page Six, OK! Magazine, Us Weekly, Entertainment Tonight, ExtraTV, Billboard Magazine, Telemundo, Marie Claire, the Wendy Williams Show, Life & Style, Access Hollywood, Perez Hilton, The Daily Mail, Radar Online, Bravo Daily Dish, E!, The Sun, Just Jared, InStyle, Watch What Happens Live, Architectural Digest, Fox News, Hollywood Life, Too Fab, Rolling Stone, USA Today, MSN, The Drew Barrymore Show, Yahoo Online, The Mirror, Women's Health and more!    Ranked #1 Real Housewives / Reality TV Podcast by BuzzFeed! FOR ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES - PLEASE CONTACT david@advertising-execs.com   Subscribe to Behind the Velvet Rope on Patreon for special bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  

  1. 19h ago

    RHONJ: What To Expect w/ United Tre/ Mel, RHOSLC's New Lost Scene, Andy's New Era & All's Fair Returns

    RHONJ has a release date, the newbies have been introduced to the public, Teresa and Melissa are on their joint “we love each other press tour” and Bravolebs and fans nationwide have weighed in as we are a mere few weeks away from the return of RHONJ! RHOSLC is still deleting important scenes that will never see the light of day just like the Heather’s black eye and Meredith’s plane meltdown.  Andy Cohen is in his love era. All’s Fair season two has landed. Glee is coming back. AHS has confused us all. All this and more as everyone’s fav chumps, Patrik and  Pol, return for a little chat. @polatteu @patriksimpson @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: UNCOMMON GOODS - uncommongoods.com/velvetrope (Get 15% Off The Most Unique, One Of A Kind Gifts For Everyone On Your List)  BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY - (Pick Up The BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY Collection By Kate Stewart Wherever Books Are Sold!)  QUINCE - quince.com/velvetrope (Get Free Shipping and 365 Day Returns to As You Indulge In Affordable Luxury)  POM - pomwonderful.com (Check Out POM Wonderful Antioxidant Super Teas)  PROGRESSIVE - www.progressive.com (Visit Progressive.com So You Can Be Sure To Get The Right Coverage For You)    ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 20h ago ·  Bonus

    You Might Enjoy: On Purpose with Jay Shetty

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  3. 1d ago

    Leah Remini & Tracy Tutor Come In Hot, RHONY's Explosion & RHOBH BTS Filming Tea (w/ Patrik/ Pol)

    RHONY is having an explosive season and, not only is it Andy’s fav show on Bravo at the moment, the show is a bona fide hit with season 17 already green lit. Who said Andy does not always get what he wants. Tea from behind the scenes filming of RHOBH is spilled as both Leah and Tracy Tutor have come in very hot. The Golden Life has a few problems. Still Flipping Out has a few problems. Finally, we offer a few unsolicited words of advice to housewives past and present. @polatteu @patriksimpson @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: UNCOMMON GOODS - uncommongoods.com/velvetrope (Get 15% Off The Most Unique, One Of A Kind Gifts For Everyone On Your List)  QUINCE - quince.com/velvetrope (Get Free Shipping and 365 Day Returns to As You Indulge In Affordable Luxury)  POM - pomwonderful.com (Check Out POM Wonderful Antioxidant Super Teas)  PROGRESSIVE - www.progressive.com (Visit Progressive.com So You Can Be Sure To Get The Right Coverage For You)  BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY - (Pick Up The BITTERSWEET SYMPHONY Collection By Kate Stewart Wherever Books Are Sold!)  ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 2d ago

    Vicki & Tamra's Fight Over Who Stays For RHOC 21, Kyle & Amanda's Bloodbath & PK/ Dorit's Ugly Divorce

    Amanda Batula and Kyle Cooke are in an all out blood bath which started last week after Amanda quit “In The City” and has continued all week this week with he said, she said, she said, he said on social with even the likes, again, of the one and only Dave Portnoy on the case. Amanda “Batuglia” Batula, we may have just seriously underestimated you.  Meanwhile, Vicki and Tamra’s all out war has resumed and this time it is over the future of the show and just who will be back for RHOC 21. Speaking of RHOC, we break down the reunion looks from best to worst with a very unexpected winner. Last, but not least, Dorit and PK’s divorce gets ugly AF with nannies, assistants and other Kemsley employees being called to the stand. We are seated! @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: QUINCE - quince.com/velvetrope (Get Free Shipping and 365 Day Returns to As You Indulge In Affordable Luxury)  HULU’s THE MOB -  (Watch The New Hulu Original Series The Mob Now Streaming On Hulu and Hulu On Disney Plus For Bundle Subscribers) POM - pomwonderful.com (Check Out POM Wonderful Antioxidant Super Teas)  PROGRESSIVE - www.progressive.com (Visit Progressive.com So You Can Be Sure To Get The Right Coverage For You)  REAL REAL - realreal.com/velvetrope ($25 Off Your First Purchase On The Most Trusted Name In Authenticated Luxury Resale)  ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 2d ago

    CARY DEUBER (on RHOD, LeeAnne Locken, Andy Cohen, Bravo Legacy & More!)

    Cary Deuber steps Behind The Rope. Checking in from her closet, Cary is here to mention it all. Cary talks all things RHOD. Dallas Housewives in the house. Cary talks about seasons past and addresses LeeAnne Locken’s infamous quote about what her husband ‘supposedly” did at The Round Up. Cary talks cast mates Kameron, Stephanie, Brandi, D’Andra and Kary. Finally, Cary talks other franchises, Andy, WWHL and oh, so very much more! @carydeuber @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: QUINCE - quince.com/velvetrope (Get Free Shipping and 365 Day Returns to As You Indulge In Affordable Luxury)  POM - pomwonderful.com (Check Out POM Wonderful Antioxidant Super Teas)  PROGRESSIVE - www.progressive.com (Visit Progressive.com So You Can Be Sure To Get The Right Coverage For You)  HULU’s THE MOB -  (Watch The New Hulu Original Series The Mob Now Streaming On Hulu and Hulu On Disney Plus For Bundle Subscribers)  REAL REAL - realreal.com/velvetrope ($25 Off Your First Purchase On The Most Trusted Name In Authenticated Luxury Resale)  ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. 3d ago

    Angie K. Breaks The F Down & Goes Low, Carole's Epstein Files & Wendy Is Clueless About Her Legal Case

    After this weeks RHOP one thing remains crystal clear. Wendy and Eddie Osefo are still in complete denial about the gravity of their situation and Karen and Ray are headed for divorce. Over on RHONY, Carole comes to the realization that the Epstein Files will follow her forever, Erika doesn’t invite Daisy to her birthday and Sai does not give one F what anyone thinks. Last, but not least, this week’s RHOSLC brings more hypocrisy and bullsh*t from all parties and teams, Angie K breaks the F down and goes low and Mary Cosby is just done! @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 4d ago

    HOLLY ROBINSON PEETE (on HollyRod, The Talk, BFF Leah Remini Joining RHOBH & Celebrity Apprentice)

    Holly Robinson Peete steps Behind The Rope. Actress, advocate, storyteller, reality tv star, Holly is here to mention it all. Holly talks about her early breakout hits 21 Jump Street and Hangin' With Mr. Cooper.  Holly also talks about her reality tv career - Celebrity Apprentice, Meet the Peetes and, of course, Bravo’s very own Queens Court (shout out K. Michelle and RHOA) and Kings Court! Holly opens up about the difficulties of working on The Talk, becoming friends with Leah Remini as a result of that show, how RHOBH filming is going for Leah, Lisa Rinna’s potential return and whether she would ever hold a diamond. Last, but sure not least, Holly chats about her HollyRod Foundation’s DesignCare 2026: “Action in Motion” gala on November 7 in Los Angeles which supports individuals and families impacted by autism and Parkinson’s through resources, programs and advocacy. For More Information About The HollyRod Foundation or To Donate, Click Here ⁠https://hollyrod.org/programs⁠ ⁠@hollyrpeete⁠ ⁠@behindvelvetrope⁠⁠@davidyontef Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. 4d ago

    RHOSLC'S Major Cast Reboot, Bethenny Gets Banned, RHOC's Golden Life & Why Bravo Ratings Don't Matter

    With teams clearly in place this season seven, one thing is very clear, RHOSLC is headed for a major reboot RHONY style after the end of this season. The series to date ratings are in for so many of our fav Bravo shows - Still Flipping Out, RHONY, RHOSLC - but do ratings even matter anymore? The idea for a RHOC Golden Life show is floated. Someone check on Vicki Gunvalson. Speaking of RHOC, changes are coming there too. Tune in while we break down all of this weeks shows and more with the chumps themselves, Patrik and Pol. @polatteu @patriksimpson @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: QUINCE - quince.com/velvetrope (Get Free Shipping and 365 Day Returns to As You Indulge In Affordable Luxury)  PROGRESSIVE - www.progressive.com (Visit Progressive.com So You Can Be Sure To Get The Right Coverage For You)  HULU’s THE MOB -  (Watch The New Hulu Original Series The Mob Now Streaming On Hulu and Hulu On Disney Plus For Bundle Subscribers)  POM - pomwonderful.com (Check Out POM Wonderful Antioxidant Super Teas)  REAL REAL - realreal.com/velvetrope ($25 Off Your First Purchase On The Most Trusted Name In Authenticated Luxury Resale)  ADVERTISING INQUIRIES - Please contact David@advertising-execs.com MERCH Available at - https://www.teepublic.com/stores/behind-the-velvet-rope?ref_id=13198  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Come step ‘Behind The Velvet Rope’ with all your favorite TV stars and pop culture icons with host David Yontef as he asks his guests all the pressing questions YOU want answered!    David’s relaxed, friendly interview style has welcomed a wide variety of guests -- from Real Housewives, musicians, comedians, actors, reality stars, designers, Bravolebrities and more!    Behind the Velvet Rope has been mentioned in publications and media like Vanity Fair, The Today Show, Variety, The Wall Street Journal People, TMZ, Page Six, OK! Magazine, Us Weekly, Entertainment Tonight, ExtraTV, Billboard Magazine, Telemundo, Marie Claire, the Wendy Williams Show, Life & Style, Access Hollywood, Perez Hilton, The Daily Mail, Radar Online, Bravo Daily Dish, E!, The Sun, Just Jared, InStyle, Watch What Happens Live, Architectural Digest, Fox News, Hollywood Life, Too Fab, Rolling Stone, USA Today, MSN, The Drew Barrymore Show, Yahoo Online, The Mirror, Women's Health and more!    Ranked #1 Real Housewives / Reality TV Podcast by BuzzFeed! FOR ADVERTISING OPPORTUNITIES - PLEASE CONTACT david@advertising-execs.com   Subscribe to Behind the Velvet Rope on Patreon for special bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  

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  • Creator
    David Yontef
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    2K
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © David Yontef

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