“The Real Housewives of New Jersey” Season 4 to premiere April 22 (video)

In last night’s episode of Bravo’s Girlfriends Guide to Divorce — “Rule #21, Leave Childishness to the Children” — we learn that older isn’t always wiser, three can indeed be crowd and every mama keeps at least a couple secrets to herself. As she deals with belligerent teen daughter Lilly and a mouthy literary rival named Cleo, Abby (Lisa Edelstein) does manage to score one in the win column. While racing through her neighborhood mini mart for a tube of sunscreen, she runs into the studly roadblock that is Will (Warren Christie), her dance club manager hookup from episode 1. She once again rebuffs him, but he insists […]

Hosting its panels today at the Television Critics Association (TCA) 2012 Winter Press Tour, Bravo announced that in the wake of finishing its sixth consecutive best year ever across all platforms, it will again be increasing its commitment to original programming — upping its output this year by 25 percent with new and returning series (marking a 100 percent increase since 2008). On hand were three panels — one new series (with a returning, familar face) and two returning shows. The first panel was for the new series Interior Therapy With Jeff Lewis, which premieres March 14 at 9pm ET/PT. […]

What do you get when you combine the sumptuousness of tasty travel shows with the excitement of cooking competitions — and throw in celebrity super chefs Cat Cora and Curtis Stone to curate the action? Bravo’s most ambitious series yet. Around the World in 80 Plates launches 12 adventurous chefs on a culinary quest for supremacy that spans five continents and 10 countries in a mere 40 days. In the first half of each episode, two teams of contestants must successfully navigate the city, completing challenges to win a locally prized “exceptional ingredient.” Then the crews take over a popular eatery […]