Alex McCord Cut From Real Housewives of NYC
The Real Housewives of New York will definitely be a little less gaudy, now that one of NYC’s most materialistic couples may not have made the cut for season 4. Alex McCord and her Speedo-lovin’, butchered-French-talkin’ hubby, Simon van Kempen, will not be returning for the next season of the hit Bravo Reality show, the New York Daily News reports. “Viewers don’t have a positive reaction to them, so they’re easily replaceable at this point,” a...

Alex McCord, Simon van Kempen may be cut out of 'Real Housewives of New York City'
New Yorkers may finally get a eak from the city's most overexposed "House" husband: We hear that Simon van Kempen and his missus, Alex McCord, aren't being asked back for Season Four of "The Real Housewives of New York City."

Alex McCord & Simon Van Kempen Out Of 'Real Housewives?'
nydailynews.com : New Yorkers may finally get a break from the city's most overexposed "House" husband: We hear that Simon van Kempen and his missus, Alex McCord, aren't being asked back for Season Four of "The Real Housewives of New York City." Rumors of an impending exit for the Brooklynites began swirling just as filming wrapped on Season Three, which begins March 4. Says an insider, "There are a ton of reasons they aren't being asked back." Read the whole story: nydailynews.com Get...

"Real Housewives Of New York" May Dump The Only Good Thing About The Show
We may not love New York anymore, after learning that “Real Housewives” producers are thinking of dropping wacky wannabee richies Alex McCord and Simon van Kempen from the show . Their reasons are, as Rahm Emmanuel would say, “f*cking retarded.” According to an inside source, viewers don’t “connect” with the pair. Says the spy, “All of the other women’s story lines have interwoven, yet Alex and Simon have kept theirs separate. It...

Alex McCord, Simon van Kempen Dropped For "The Real Housewives Of New York City"
The Real Housewives of New York City is losing one of its polarizing couples. Big Apple socialite Alex McCord and hubby Simon van Kempen will not be back with the hit reality docu-soap returns for its fourth season on Bravo later this year. Tattling tipters claim producers dumped the couple after refusing to do any more business with the overbearing Simon, who flew into full Bitch Mode when Bravo slammed the entire cast with a hefty reduction in pay. In addition, the network was concerned by...

EXCLUSIVE! Several Sources Confirm Alex McCord and Simon Van Kempen Have No Plans to Leave 'The Real Housewives of New York'
Getty Images Would you be sad to see original housewife Alex and her flamboyant hubby leave the show? Why is everyone in such a rush to see Alex McCord , 36, get the boot from her show, The Real Housewives of New York? Sure, she isn't well-liked, but that's no reason to fire her! "There's a ton of reasons why [Alex and husband Simon van Kempen] aren't being asked back," the NY Daily News claims. "Viewers don't have a positive reaction to them, so they're easily replaceable at this point." But several inside

"Real Housewives of Orange County" After-School Special
Last week’s episode of Real Housewives of Orange County (which is leading up to an AWESOME looking fight between Lynne and Gretchen on tonight’s episode)) really drove home the spectacularly bad job Lynne Curtin did with parenting her forgotten younger child Alexa. It’s been theorized that Lynne and Frank signed up to do the show as a way of hooking their daughters up with acting careers. These two brain surgeons are totally future Academy Award winners: Anyway, last week...

The Real Housewives of Orange County ReCap 1/28/10
This week on The Real Housewives of Orange County Gretchen is still concerned with Lynne's daughter Alexa. Lynne is still mad. Alexa is still acting out. A lovely mother/daughter

The Real Housewives of Orange County Sneak Peek 1/28/10
Gretchen is still concerned with Lynne's daughter Alexa. Lynne is still mad. Alexa is still acting out. And, well, here's what's happening

Real Housewives: Lynne's Motherhood Meltdown
Lynne Curtin ’s problems with her teen daughter Alexa just keep getting worse! There was the time when she asked for a beer at Gretchen ’s tanning party. And then she didn’t show up for the family’s second session with the teen whisperer and missed her curfew. And on Thursday’s Real Housewives of Orange County , when Lynne tried to talk to her daughter while shopping at the mall, Alexa, 16, blew up at her and called her a “b—-.”...

The Real Housewives of Orange County: Preview of Episode 5.10 "I Can't Stop"
It's time to pump up the drama volume on The Real Housewives of Orange County and what better way to stir controversy than to gather the ladies around for a gourmet chef cooking party. Alexis is the host of tonight's event but it seems like Lynne is the one taking center stage as she unleashes fury with her sharp tongue.  Not much has been revealed about the 10th episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County 's fifth season except that the girls' get together kicks off smoothly. Lynne...

"The Real Housewives of Orange County" Get on the Therapist's Couch
"The Real Housewives of Orange County" let it all out as Gretchen and Lynne go for Round 5, Lynne's battles with her daughter continue and Alexis plays therapist.

'Real Housewives of Orange County': The Lynne Show
  When Thursday's episode opened with Gretchen cruising on her Harley bike, I was so ready to tune out. But I'm a sucker for bad TV, so, naturally, I just heated up some popcorn. And before the first kernel even popped, the drama ensued as  Lynne and daughter Alexa hit South Coast Plaza.  The tension bubbled in the car ride with Lynne questioning why Alexa was late to see the youtholgist. Alexa nonchalantly said she was hung over. Lynne's face couldn't...

The Real Housewives of Orange County: Preview of Episode 5.11 "Nothing Is as It Seems"
After Lynne's big melt down on last week's episode of The Real Housewives of Orange County , she calls Alexis to apologize for her recent behavior at Alexis' cooking party and then throws a housewarming gathering in tonight's episode called "Nothing Is as It Seems." Just like most gatherings on The Real Housewives of Orange County , the Curtins' housewarming event is not without drama. It starts off on a good note but tension erupts as a heated argument breaks out between Vicki and Simon....

Real Housewives: "It's Freakin' Hard To Live In Orange County" [Reality Bites]
On last night's episode, a boozy, weekday afternoon for the gals went from jokes about vaginal tightness and big dicks to a tear-filled pity party about how hard it is to raise teenagers in a wealthy community.

Gretchen Gives Lynne Parenting Advice on 'Real Housewives of O.C.' (VIDEO)
Emotions run high after Gretchen offers Lynne parenting advice on how to tame rebellious daughter Alexa on 'The Real Housewives of Orange County.' "I'm not saying you don't know how to parent," Gretchen said. "What I'm asking of you is to recognize the fact that your children need a little bit more guidance from you." "I do whatever I can do to be a good mom. I swear to God," replied a teary Lynne.

'The Real Housewives of Orange County' Recap: Lynne melts down
And I mean that literally. Poor Lynne had too much to drink and she started wailing at the table about the struggles of parenting teens and you could see the threads snapping from her recent facelift. It was not a good look for her, and should be a reminder to us all that there is nothing less becoming than an ugly, drunk cry. Alexis had decided that it was her God-given mission to mend fences between Gretchen and Tamra. (Some people raise money for Haiti, some build houses for Habitat for...

Real Housewives of Orange County: Screams from a Mall
Yeah, I'm talking about Lynn. Poor sand-blasted Lynn. When God saw that lonely woodchuck sitting glumly by the riverbank, all by itself, softly sighing and diggin' in the dirt with sticks, and he took pity on it, and made it human, so it could meet other humans and be loved, do you think he knew that Lynn would turn out the way she has? Do you think he ever wishes he'd just kept her that solitary woodchuck, so she could have just a nice confused and woodsy life, instead of the weird and garbled...

"Real Housewives Of Orange County" Tamra & Simon Get Nasty (Videos)
" The Real Housewives of Orange Country " star Tamra Barney and her husband Simon are supposedly working hard on stabilizing their marriage but things get completely out of control when Tamra decides to tell him one secret on tonight’s episode. Simon has recently filed for Divorce claiming Tamra was verbally abusive and that she cheated on him ( read more details ). Win $$$: Gretchen Rossi Look-Alike Contest Later Lynne Curtin invites the wives and their husbands for a...

The Real Housewives of Orange County Preview 2/4/10
Things are REALLY getting out of control in the OC tonight as the bicker-fest between Tamra and Simon rages on. In an attempt to stabilize their marriage, Tamra and Simon get a group together for drinks, but when Tamra confesses a secret to Simon, will their fun-filled day be ruined

Real Housewives of OC, Gretchen Rossi, Sued for Libel by Ex Boyfriend
The Real Housewives of Orange County is never short on drama - especially where Gretchen Rossi is concerned. When Rossi was first seen on The Real Housewives of the OC she was portrayed as the younger fiance of Jeff, a terminally ill man.

Illumination Inks With 'Real Housewives of O.C.' Producer
Team Coco Rally (Slideshow) Team Coco supporters demonstrated their love for embattled "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien in Los Angeles, New York City, and Chicago on Monday. See photos from the crazy bi-coastal rallies. Illumination Productions, whose Documentary "Journey Out of Silence: The Heather Whitestone Story" aired on PBS stations across the country, has signed a first-look deal with Kaufman Films, the production company behind "The Real Housewives of Orange...

Real Housewives of New York City, The: Spring DVDs Planned for Season 1 and Season 2 Sets
Last week we reported about the New end-of-March date for A&E's release of The Real Housewives of New Jersey - Season 1 on DVD. Now a pair of pre-order listings added to Amazon tells us that they're bringing their 2008 Reality series in on the home video act, with May 25 launches of

The Couple We Love to Hate on "Real Housewives of NYC" May be Gone!
Feb 4 Submitted by admin on February 4, 2010 4:24pm Lauren Conrad promotes her book ‘Sweet Little Lies’ at Barnes & Noble TriBeCa in New York, New York, New York on February 3, 2010 … Read More