{"podcast":{"title":"BEHIND THE VELVET ROPE","slug":"behind-the-velvet-rope-532585","podcast_index_feed_id":532585,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/BHVR3728749111","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/5fff69dc-1016-11ec-99ac-df6985cb2f41/image/0d2912036f9fdb9776b89d68de6eab96.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"David Yontef","episode_count":2500,"summary":"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.c…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T16:17:48.232314+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-velvet-rope-532585"},"episode":{"title":"Jeff Lewis Saves Kelly Dodd From Another Lawsuit, Dolores Reveals Why Liz Quit RHORI & Bethenny Says F Off","slug":"jeff-lewis-saves-kelly-dodd-from-another-lawsuit-dolores-reveals-why-liz-quit-rhori-bethenny-says-f-off","published_at":"2026-07-16T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-velvet-rope-532585/jeff-lewis-saves-kelly-dodd-from-another-lawsuit-dolores-reveals-why-liz-quit-rhori-bethenny-says-f-off","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-velvet-rope-532585","url":"https://mgln.ai/e/35/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/arttrk.com/p/ADCT2/tracking.swap.fm/track/t7yC0rGPUqahTF4et8YD/traffic.megaphone.fm/BHVR6474732854.mp3","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/35/pscrb.fm/rss/p/clrtpod.com/m/arttrk.com/p/ADCT2/tracking.swap.fm/track/t7yC0rGPUqahTF4et8YD/traffic.megaphone.fm/BHVR6474732854.mp3","summary":"As RHORI begins filming on Season Two, a lot of people have a lot of thoughts on Liz’s RHORI exit. Today, Dolores clears those rumors, and nastiness, and lets us know exactly why Liz quit RHORI after one season. Jeff Lewis, knight and shining armor, comes to Kelly Dodd’s defense and saves her from another lawsuit which was rapidly headed her way. Ariana Madix and Summer House are nominated for Emmys. Last, but not least, Bethenny tells everyone to fu*k all the way off!!! @behindvelvetrope @davidyontef BONUS & AD FREE EPISODES Available at - www.patreon.com/behindthevelvetrope  BROUGHT TO YOU BY: WHATNOT - www.whatnot.com (Download The Whatnot App To Get Free Shipping On Your First Order To Live Shop on The US’s #1 Live Shopping App)  HOMESERVE - homeserve.com/velvetrope (Get 50% Less Your First Year On Home Insurance Plans That Start At $4.99 A Month)  MYFITNESSPAL - podcasts.myfitnesspal.com (Use Code VELVET, All Upper Case Letters, For 15% Off The Premium App That Will Change Everything For You Regarding Fitness & Nutrition)  INDEED - indeed.com/PODCAST (Seventy Five Dollar $75 Sponsored Job Credit To Get Your Job The Premium Status It Deserves)  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","meta_description":"As RHORI begins filming on Season Two, a lot of people have a lot of thoughts on Liz’s RHORI exit. Today, Dolores clears those rumors, and nastiness, and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3075,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/behind-the-velvet-rope-532585/episodes/jeff-lewis-saves-kelly-dodd-from-another-lawsuit-dolores-reveals-why-liz-quit-rhori-bethenny-says-f-off/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/behind-the-velvet-rope-532585/jeff-lewis-saves-kelly-dodd-from-another-lawsuit-dolores-reveals-why-liz-quit-rhori-bethenny-says-f-off.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}