Fresh off their vacation, Melissa and Joe talk about Melissa's viral encounter with a ghost of mother nature, Joe's scientific explanation for a solar eclipse and where the Gorgas will be the next time it happens, and what Karma would look like if she was an actual woman. Melissa also plays a quick game with Joe which confirms a big difference in how women and men show numbers on their hands.  This week's sponsors:  Chime - Fee-Free Banking: Chime.com/melissa (Get paid up to 2 days early) Claritin-D - Fast and Powerful Relief: Claritin.com LiquidIV - Hydration Multiplier: LiquidIV.com , promo code: MELISSA (20% off) Pluto.TV - Over 300 Channels + 1000s of Shows and Movies: Pluto.TV (Free)  Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com

It's a special rewind episode where Melissa is joined by the man who knows all about Housewives and Hollywood, Ryan Bailey. Now that time has passed we get to hear if the rumors were true about the potential recasting of a Housewives franchise, Taylor and Travis still going strong, and why it's even more ok now for straight males to be way into Bravo too. Plus, Melissa plays a game with Ryan called, "Who's the Baddest Betch?" to find out who his franchise favorites are. AND we get a little appearance from Joe Gorga to talk about instagram and the infamous Cactus Picture. This week's sponsors: Apartments.com - The Place to Find a Place: Apartments.com Blissy - The Best Silk Pillowcases: Blissy.com/OnDisplayPod , promo code: ONDISPLAYPOD (30% off) Dime Beauty - High-End, Affordable Skincare: DimeBeautyCo.com , promo code: MELISSA20 (20% off) LiquidIV - Hydration Multiplier: LiquidIV.com , promo code: MELISSA (20% off) PlutoTV - 300+ Free Streaming Channels: Pluto.TV Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com 

This week, Melissa and Joe discuss all the latest happenings from opening the new Envy store, to the crazy allegations against P-Diddy, to what they would do if they won the lottery.  And as they pack their bags for a vacation, we get an answer to the question we're all wondering; Will Joe pack his own bags for this trip?  This week's sponsors: Peloton - Consistent Workouts, Made Easy: OnePeloton.com/bikerentals  Prolon - Fasting with Food: ProlonLife.com/OnDisplay (10% off 5-Day Nutrition Plan) ZocDoc – Easy to Access, Trusted Doctors; One App Away: Zocdoc.com/Melissa

Melissa is joined by the Jersey Shore OG, Nicole Polizzi (Snooki), to talk about making the most out of reality tv opportunities, how food deliveries can sometimes involve the authorities, and the crazy theories behind Kate Middleton, one of which may be related Snooki's latest tv obsession.   This week's sponsors:  Dime Beauty - Affordable, High-End Skincare: DimeBeautyco.com , promo code: Melissa (20% off) Factor Meals - Chef-Crafted and Easy to Cook: FactorMeals.com/OnDisplay50 , promo code: OnDisplay50 (50% off) Peloton - Consistent Workouts, Made Easy: OnePeloton.com/bikerentals PlutoTV - Hit Movies and TV Shows, For Free: Pluto.TV

Gather ‘round the campfire. Melissa becomes an honorary member of Camp Shady Birch this week as she is joined by the absolutely hilarious guys from the Camp Counselors podcast.  The three of them chat about the one fruit that should not be consumed in public, what it’s like to be cursed by Julia Roberts, and why going to the movies is the most “main character” thing to do. And because they’re all foodies, they play a very fun game of MFK: Restaurants.  This week’s sponsors: PlutoTV – Hit TV Shows and Movies, Free: Pluto.TV Progressive – “Name-Your-Price” Tool: Progressive.com  ZocDoc – Easy to Access, Trusted Doctors; One App Away: Zocdoc.com/Melissa

Melissa welcomes the Countess of Cabaret, Luann De Lesseps, onto the show to talk about the recent allegations in the Bravo Universe, why flirting should always be fun, and how a certain popsicle incident tells us all that chivalry ain't dead.  Luann also gives us a taste of what to expect with her new Cabaret Show, "Marry, F, Kill!" This week's sponsors:  Apartments.com - The Place to Find a Place: Apartments.com Chime - Get Paid up to 2 Days Early: Chime.com/melissa  LiquidIV - Hydration Multiplier: LiquidIV.com/melissa (20% off) PlutoTV - Stream Now, Pay Never: Pluto.TV (Free) Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com

This week Melissa is joined by Frank Catania, his lovely fiance Brittany, and Joe Gorga, to talk all about beating internet trolls at their own games, what it's like living with an ex's ex, and the very strange plastic surgeries that a lot of men are getting these days.  Frank and Brittany also give us an update on their wedding planning, their new home, and the surprise guest that'll be living with them.   This week's sponsors:  PlutoTV - Streaming Television: Pluto.tv  Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com  ZocDoc - Trusted Doctors, One Tap Away: ZocDoc.com/melissa

It's a special rewind episode this week as Melissa and Joe pull back the curtains and invite her producer Brett onto the show to talk about the making of the podcast, his first impressions working with Melissa, and why the "powers that be" sometimes make his job a little challenging.  Brett also surprises Melissa with a blooper reel of her sometimes difficult ad-reads and shares which housewife is a true professional at the flirting game. This week's sponsors: Dime Beauty - High-End, Affordable Skincare - Valen-Dimes Sale: DimeBeautyCO.com (25% off) Factor Meals - Delicious Dishes, Made Easy: FactorMeals.com/ondisplay50 (50% off) GreenPan - Toxic-Free, Easy-to-Clean Cookware: Greenpan.us , promo code: MELISSA (30% off) Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com

Melissa is joined by the always hilarious ladies of the podcast Causing a Scene, to talk about the celebrity sightings at the SuperBowl, the recent drama in the Bravo Universe, and their speciality: what's actually worth watching on tv.  Sara and Natalie also talk about a couple of things that they're completely burning out on. One about someone very dear to them, and another about a certain guy who just can't stop screwing up.  This week's sponsors: Apartments.com - The Place to Find a Place: Apartments.com Dime Beauty - High-End, Affordable Skincare: DimeBeautyCo.com , promo code: MELISSA20 (20% off) LiquidIV - Hydration Multiplier: LiquidIV.com , promo code: MELISSA (20% off) Peloton - Bike Rentals: Onepeloton.com/bike/rentals  PlutoTV - The True Home of Crime: Pluto.TV Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com

Melissa welcomes Joe back on the show to talk about Drake's viral mishap, the awkwardness of the Grammys, and the real reason Joe sneaks away for lunches.  The two also take a stroll down memory lane as they talk about first kisses, creative voicemails on cell phones, and that one curtained section in all video rental stores.  This week's sponsors: Chime - Fee-Free Checking Account: Chime.com/Melissa DraftKings - Online Casino: casino.draftkings.com/casino-app , promo code: GORGA (Deposit Match up to $100) LiquidIV - Hydration Multiplier: LiquidIV.com , promo code: MELISSA (20% off) PlutoTV - True Home of Crime: Pluto.TV (Free) Progressive - "Name Your Price" Tool: Progressive.com

Melissa is joined by the up-front and always empathetic Wild Rose of Salt Lake City, Whitney Rose, to talk about the reality of reality tv trolls, why accountability is a huge part of forgiveness, and how self-love is a much easier thing to find as you get older.  Melissa and Whitney also talk about how success can often change the dynamics of a good marriage, and why support is such a crucial piece to the puzzle.  This week's sponsors:   Apartments.com - The Place to Find a Place: Apartments.com Dime - High-End, Affordable Skincare: DimeBeautyCo.com , promo code: MELISSA20 (20% off) GreenPan - Toxin-Free, Non-Stick Cookware: GreenPan.us , promo code: MELISSA (30% off + Free Shipping) Peloton - Bike Rentals: OnePeloton.com/Bike/Rentals  PlutoTV - Free Streaming TV: Pluto.TV

From TV to Movies to Reality TV; she's done it all. Melissa invites the one and only, Denise Richards, onto the show to talk about the one role she thought she'd get fired from, how friendships change (and sometimes end) in the Reality TV world, AND what truly went down at that now famous dinner party.  This week's sponsors: Dime Beauty - Affordable, High-End Skincare: Dimebeautyco.com , promo code: MELISSA20 (20% off) PlutoTV - Free, Streaming Television: Pluto.TV 

Kelly Bensimon stops by the show to give us the latest in being a Tribeca mom, reuniting and filming Ultimate Girls trip with the original RHONY cast, and the real estste work that had been keeping her busy.  This week's sponsors: Apartments - Visit Apartments.com, a place to find a place PlutoTV - Streaming Television: Pluto.TV (Free TV) Progressive - "Name Your Price" Tool: Progressive.com 

Melissa and Joe talk about last weekend's wrestling incident that's made it all over the headlines, why cooking with your spouse is not always romantic like the movies make it, and Joe surprises Melissa with something very special for her 100th episode. Which you'll definitely want to hear.  This week's sponsors: Chime - Build Credit the Easy Way: Chime.com/melissa Dime - 5-Star Skincare: DimeBeautyCO.com (The Works System) LiquidIV - Hydration Made Easy: LiquidIV.com , promo code: MELISSA (20% off) PlutoTV - Streaming Television: Pluto.TV (Free TV) Progressive - "Name Your Price" Tool: Progressive.com 

Happy 2024 everyone!  Gearing up for the big 100th episode next week, Melissa looks back at the very first episode. It was a special one with Joe where they talked about how they met, Joe’s funny and not-so-smooth start in comedy, and the one time Melissa made Joe take a lie detector test because of a suspicious, accidental phone call. Enjoy!  See you all next week for #100!  This week’s sponsors: Pluto.TV – Free Streaming Television: Pluto.TV Progressive – “Name-Your-Price” Tool: Progressive.com ZocDoc – Top Rated Doctors, A Few Taps Away: Zocdoc.com/melissa 

The year is coming to an end, and Melissa has picked a couple little segments from some of her favorite episodes.  How does Deuxmoi keep her identity a secret, and what's the craziest rumor she's ever heard about Melissa?  Who do Bravo and Cocktails think they get the most anonymous tips from when it comes to spilling the tea?  Can AI write a good new pop song for Melissa, or a great rap song for Joe?  And what does it sound like in the room when the Gorgas play the game, "How Do You Dooo?"  Have a great New Years everyone!  This week's sponsor:  PlutoTV - Holiday Favorites: Pluto.Tv

They're no strangers to reality tv! Melissa invites the two and only, Garcia Twins (Nikki and Brie), onto the show to talk about getting older and embracing your new decade, why twins don't have that common need to find a soulmate, and their new show social experiment show, Twin Love, which tells us if identical twins truly prefer identical companions. Happy Holidays Melisteners!  This week's sponsors: Loft - Fun, Feminine Fashion: Loft.com - promo code: MELISSA Peloton - Special December Offer: onepeloton.com/offers PlutoTV - Holiday Favorites: Pluto.tv Progressive - "Name Your Price" Tool: Progressive.com ZocDoc - Top-Rated Doctors, A Few Taps Away: Zocdoc.com/melissa Loft Disclaimer: Offer valid 12/21/23 through 1/1/2024 at 2:59am ET only at LOFT.com when you enter code MELISSA at checkout. Valid on in-stock full price merchandise, excluding sneak preview, third-party merchandise, and cashmere. Total full price purchase must exceed $25 before taxes and shipping & handling are applied. Offer not combinable with total store promotions, free shipping on qualifying orders of $99+ or other discounts unless otherwise stated. In the event of a return, discount will be deducted from refund and may not be re-used. Not redeemable for cash. May not be applied towards payments on outstanding credit balances, purchases of gift cards or e-gift cards, or, except as stated in our Return Policy, adjustments to prior purchases, returns, or exchanges.

Melissa welcomes Gina Kirschenheiter (RHOOC) onto the show to talk her recent tiff with Andy Cohen, her interesting casting story to become one of the Real Housewives of Orange County, and who she thinks will return for the next season.  We also get the ladies' thoughts on Denise Richards little return to Beverly Hills, and how stepping back into the reality tv world can be stressful, even for an OG.  This week's sponsors: Dime - Clean, High-End, Affordable Skincare: Dimebeautyco.com Peloton - Special December Offer: Onepeloton.com/offers Progressive - "Name-Your-Price" Tool: Progressive.com Loft - Fun, Feminine Fashion: Loft.com - Promo code: MELISSA ($25 off) Loft Disclaimer: $25 off your full price purchase with code MELISSA. Offer valid 12/14/2023 through 1/1/2024 at 2:59am ET only at LOFT.com when you enter code MELISSA at checkout. Valid on in-stock full price merchandise, excluding sneak preview, third-party merchandise, and cashmere. Total full price purchase must exceed $25 before taxes and shipping & handling are applied. Offer not combinable with total store promotions, free shipping on qualifying orders of $99+ or other discounts unless otherwise stated. In the event of a return, discount will be deducted from refund and may not be re-used. Not redeemable for cash. May not be applied towards payments on outstanding credit balances, purchases of gift cards or e-gift cards, or, except as stated in our Return Policy, adjustments to prior purchases, returns, or exchanges.

Melissa invites actor, comedian, and Andy Cohen's ex, John Arthur Hill, onto the show to talk about his friendship with Andy, his run-ins with Housewives on Fire Island, and why the phone calls never stop when you're in reality tv.  Melissa also shares her (and Joe's) experience being guests on John's podcast, "Discretion Advised" and well...let's just say, discretion advised. This week's sponsors:  Chime - No-Fee Banking, Get Paid up to 2 Days Early: Chime.com/Melissa LiquidIV - Hydration Made Easy: LiquidIV.com, promo code: MELISSA (20% off) Peloton - Special December Offer!: OnePeloton.com/offers PlutoTV - Holiday Movie Favorites: Pluto.Tv Uncommon Goods - Out of the Ordinary Gifts: UncommonGoods.com/melissa (15% off)

Melissa is joined by the always hilarious, LadyGang, to talk about the "cheugy" (or "chuggy") feud between Millenials and GenZ, how Keltie is owning the term, "Sexy Mature," and who, out of the crew, would make a great addition to The Real Housewives.  This week's sponsors: Peloton - Special December Offer!: OnePeloton.com/offers Progressive - "Name Your Price Tool": Progressive.com ZocDoc - Highly Reviewed Doctors, Just a Tap Away: Zocdoc.com/Melissa