Bravo Battles Leah McSweeney: Network Seeks Closed-Door Resolution Amid Sexual Harassment Claims

NEW YORK — Bravo Network is seeking to keep the details of its ongoing legal dispute with former “Real Housewives of New York City” star Leah McSweeney out of the public eye. The network’s legal team is attempting to prevent McSweeney’s attorneys from accessing confidential documents and interviewing executives under oath as part of the case. McSweeney has alleged that Bravo and its executives engaged in misconduct during her time on the show, claiming in her lawsuit that she was pressured to relapse into substance abuse for better ratings. This lawsuit, initiated in 2024, also … Read more

Leah Mulls Adoption by Stepmom on Teen Mom as Tensions with Biological Mom Loom

In a recent episode of “Teen Mom: The Next Chapter,” Gary Shirley took significant steps toward having his daughter Leah adopted by his wife, Kristina Anderson, following Leah’s estrangement from her biological mother, Amber Portwood. This decision comes as Leah expresses her desire to solidify her relationship with her stepmother, raising concerns about how her mother, Portwood, might react to the news. During the show, Shirley consulted with a lawyer to discuss the prospects of the adoption, where it was mentioned that they have “a really good case.” The legal move aims to formalize the … Read more

Leah Remini Opts for Lawyer-Free Divorce, Mirroring Steps of Former BFF Jennifer Lopez

Los Angeles — In a move that mirrors the actions of her longtime friend Jennifer Lopez, Leah Remini has chosen to represent herself in her divorce proceedings. The actor and former Scientologist filed for divorce recently, invoking her rights to self-representation, a legal option that is increasingly being adopted by high-profile figures seeking more control over their private matters. Remini, known for her outspoken advocacy and her role in the popular TV show “King of Queens,” has previously shared her challenges within and after her departure from the Church of Scientology, including the complexities of … Read more

Real Housewives Stand Up for Andy Cohen Amidst Leah McSweeney’s Lawsuit Claims

Several stars from various “Real Housewives” franchises have come forward to defend Andy Cohen, the executive producer and host of the Bravo reality shows. This comes after former “Real Housewives of New York” star Leah McSweeney filed a lawsuit against Cohen and Bravo, making serious allegations about the work environment and substance abuse on the show. McSweeney claimed that NBCUniversal exploited her struggles with alcoholism and accused Cohen of engaging in cocaine use with cast members. Many current and former Housewives spoke out in support of Cohen, emphasizing their positive experiences with him and denying … Read more