Rewind: Rumor Has It (w/ Deuxmoi)
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Melissa Gorga shares her excitement about her daughter Antonia's decision to attend the University of Delaware, reflecting on the bittersweet emotions of her child leaving home. She also talks about the recent trend of "bed parties" for college-bound seniors, where friends and family celebrate the milestone. Melissa then welcomes Do Muah, a celebrity gossip expert and host of the podcast "Do You?", to discuss the world of celebrity gossip. Do Muah explains how her Instagram account, which started as a way to share celebrity anecdotes during quarantine, evolved into a breaking news source for celebrity sightings and relationships. She discusses the challenges of maintaining privacy while reporting on celebrities, and shares some of the biggest gossip stories she's broken, including the relationships of Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner, Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles, and Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian. Melissa and Do Muah also discuss the rumors surrounding open marriages in the Real Housewives world, with Do Muah revealing an anonymous tip about Kim Zolziak and Roy's marriage. They also touch on the casting rumors for the Real Housewives of New Jersey, with Do Muah sharing her thoughts on the new cast members and the challenges of finding new housewives for the franchise.
Outlines
Antonia's College Decision
This Chapter discusses Melissa's daughter Antonia's decision to attend the University of Delaware. Melissa shares her excitement about Antonia's choice and the process of her choosing a college. She also talks about the recent trend of "bed parties" for college-bound seniors, where friends and family celebrate the milestone.
Mother's Day Weekend
This Chapter discusses Melissa's Mother's Day weekend. She shares that she had a low-key weekend, spending time with her family at her shore house.
Interview with Do Muah
This Chapter introduces Do Muah, a celebrity gossip expert and host of the podcast "Do You?". Melissa and Do Muah discuss the world of celebrity gossip, with Do Muah explaining how her Instagram account, which started as a way to share celebrity anecdotes during quarantine, evolved into a breaking news source for celebrity sightings and relationships.
Housewives Rumors
This Chapter discusses rumors surrounding open marriages in the Real Housewives world. Do Muah reveals an anonymous tip about Kim Zolziak and Roy's marriage, and Melissa shares her thoughts on the situation.
Real Housewives of New Jersey Casting
This Chapter discusses casting rumors for the Real Housewives of New Jersey. Do Muah shares her thoughts on the new cast members and the challenges of finding new housewives for the franchise.
Keywords
Do Muah
Do Muah is a celebrity gossip expert and host of the podcast "Do You?". She is known for her Instagram account, which provides breaking news on celebrity sightings and relationships. She has also written a book, "A Non-Please", and is currently working on a one-hour drama series for HBO based on her experiences.
Real Housewives of New Jersey
The Real Housewives of New Jersey is a reality television series that follows the lives of several women living in New Jersey. The show has been running for 13 seasons and is known for its drama, gossip, and over-the-top personalities.
Celebrity Gossip
Celebrity gossip refers to news and rumors about the personal lives of celebrities. It is a popular form of entertainment and can be found in magazines, websites, and social media.
Bed Party
A bed party is a recent trend where friends and family celebrate a college-bound senior by decorating their bed with items from the college they will be attending. It is often used as an opportunity to announce the student's college decision on social media.
Blind Item
A blind item is a piece of gossip or news that is written without revealing the names of the people involved. It is often used to protect the privacy of celebrities or to avoid legal issues.
Kim Zolziak
Kim Zolziak is a former cast member of the Real Housewives of Atlanta. She is known for her over-the-top personality, her love of wigs, and her tumultuous relationships.
Open Marriage
An open marriage is a type of relationship where both partners agree to have sexual relationships with other people. It is a controversial topic and can be difficult to navigate.
Staten Island
Staten Island is one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is known for its diverse population, its proximity to New Jersey, and its unique culture.
Tri-State Area
The Tri-State Area refers to the region that includes New York City, New Jersey, and Connecticut. It is a densely populated area with a diverse economy and culture.
Q&A
How did Do Muah's celebrity gossip Instagram account get started?
Do Muah started her account during quarantine as a way to share celebrity anecdotes and encounters with her followers. As the world started to return to normal, she began posting sightings of celebrities at restaurants and other public places, which helped to boost the economy and provide a distraction for people who were still at home.
What are some of the biggest gossip stories that Do Muah has broken?
Do Muah has broken several big gossip stories, including the relationships of Bad Bunny and Kendall Jenner, Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles, and Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian. She also reported on the divorce of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West before it was officially announced.
What is the rumor about Kim Zolziak and Roy's marriage?
Do Muah received an anonymous tip that Kim Zolziak and Roy were in an open marriage. The tipster claimed to have hooked up with Roy on multiple occasions and suggested that the couple had an agreement to have relationships with other people.
What are some of the challenges of reporting on celebrities?
Do Muah discusses the challenges of maintaining privacy while reporting on celebrities. She explains that she tries to be mindful of the time and location of celebrities when posting sightings, and she avoids posting anything that could put them in danger. She also acknowledges that she receives a lot of information that she doesn't post, either because it's not true or because it's too damaging to the celebrity's reputation.
What are Melissa Gorga's thoughts on the new cast members of the Real Housewives of New Jersey?
Melissa Gorga is still getting to know the new cast members of the Real Housewives of New Jersey. She is excited to see how they develop over time and whether they will be able to find their own voice on the show. She is also concerned about the impact of the show's drama on the new cast members and whether they will be able to handle the pressure.
What is Melissa Gorga's favorite part of the Real Housewives of New Jersey?
Melissa Gorga's favorite part of the Real Housewives of New Jersey is when she and Teresa Giudice are getting along. She is not team Teresa or team Melissa, but rather team "you guys getting along". She believes that their relationship is a sweet spot and that it would be nice if they could maintain a positive relationship.
What are Melissa Gorga's thoughts on Louis Ruelas?
Melissa Gorga has a mixed opinion of Louis Ruelas, Teresa Giudice's fiancé. She believes that there is something "off" about him and that he is a "ticking time bomb". She is not sure if it is bad editing or something else, but she feels that he is not a good fit for Teresa.
What is Do Muah's advice for reading celebrity gossip?
Do Muah advises her listeners to read past the headlines and to be critical of the information they are consuming. She believes that celebrities are just like regular people and that their actions should not be taken out of context. She also encourages her listeners to be aware of the potential for misinformation and to be skeptical of anything that seems too good to be true.
Show Notes
With all the rumors swirling around the latest season of RHONJ, now is a great time to revisit a chat from about a year ago. You know…just in case some things make a little more sense now.
Melissa is joined by the queen of celebrity gossip, Deuxmoi, to talk about all the latest juice in and outside the world of Bravo; from secret open marriages, to crazy rumors about Melissa, to the things that are not-so-hidden under the rug.
Deuxmoi also tells us how she got her start, how she spots a planted story from a mile away, and how she surprisingly goes out of her way to protect the celebrities she hears about.
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