Some major shifts are happening in the Bravo world! Two of the channel’s biggest reality TV shows, Vanderpump Rules and The Valley, seem to be trading some cast members in the upcoming season.The announcement came at the annual reality event, BravoCon, where
The cat’s officially out of the bag—it was just announced this past week that Lala Kent and Tom Schwartz, longtime figures on
Vanderpump Rules, are officially joining The Valley as full-time cast members for Season 3. The announcement was made during BravoCon 2025 on Friday, November 14th.
Both previously appeared as guests in Season 2, but they will now join regulars Brittany Cartwright, Kristen Doute, Luke Broderick, and Zack Wickham. Longtime fans of the show will know that their addition comes after
During the panel, Lala shared that her time on
I came on to Vanderpump Rules Season 4, and they were like a very well-oiled machine. Joining [The Valley], I was the well-oiled machine. I had a wonderful time, I will say. But it was just different.
During the “Peaks & The Valley” panel at BravoCon, Lala reflected on the shift from Vanderpump Rules to The Valley
, noting that she once joined an already “well-oiled machine,” but this time she felt like the seasoned veteran among the cast. She admitted she was in “not a great place” after
Lala said that, this time around, she focused on listening, contributed when helpful, and ultimately felt confident that her dramatic nature would make her storylines memorable. When asked to elaborate on what she meant, she explained she tried to go into filming for
I came into filming with them with fresh perspective. I offered my voice where I could, but I just sat and listened.
“I’m not a dramatic person,” she added playfully. Lala also joked about not using her iconic “You wanna get popped?” line during filming, quipping that postpartum life meant she “was not popping anything—except for that p****.”
On another side, cast members Kristen and Luke faced their own turbulent moments, including Kristen’s pointed comment that “karma is on my side,” hinting at deeper resentment still bubbling beneath the surface. Meanwhile, issues among the Bookos, the Lallys, and the Capernas remained largely unresolved, leaving the group fractured heading into the next chapter.
Shortly after the finale, it was revealed that Jax would not return for the upcoming season as he focuses on sobriety and mental health. As of this article’s writing, an official air date for Season 3 of
The Valley has yet to be announced, though it was reported that filming began back in September, so no doubt production is well underway by this point. It seems likely a premiere is slated for sometime in spring of 2026.
Amanda Holden Shocks Viewers With Brutal “Bloody Witch” Comment About Holly Willoughby Live On Air, Exposes Alleged Behind-The-Scenes Truth
Another storm has erupted around Holly Willoughby as Amanda Holden stunned the entire This Morning studio—and viewers at home—with an explosive comment live on air: “She’s a bloody witch!” The moment occurred during what was expected to be a light-hearted guest appearance, but quickly spiraled into a raw and public takedown of Holly that left everyone speechless.
While discussing “toxic energy in the entertainment industry,” Amanda shifted tone and began referring to “a certain famous woman who appears angelic in front of cameras but is cold and calculating behind the scenes.” When hosts tried to steer the conversation away, Amanda dropped the bomb: Holly Willoughby. “She’s not who you think she is. She’s a bloody witch,” she declared unapologetically, stunning both the presenters and the live audience.
Rumors about tension between Amanda and Holly have been swirling for years—often linked to competition over hosting roles at ITV and off-camera friction—but few expected Amanda to air such grievances in public, let alone during a live broadcast.
Fan reactions were immediate and divided. Some praised Amanda for “saying what many have suspected,” alleging Holly’s public persona masks her true nature. Others condemned Amanda’s harshness, labeling the moment as “vindictive” and “unprofessional,” especially given Holly’s recent personal struggles.
ITV has yet to issue an official response, but the moment went viral across social media within minutes. Viewers and media outlets alike are now dissecting every word, speculating whether Amanda’s statement was a calculated move or a genuine outburst of frustration.
As of now, Holly Willoughby has remained silent, offering no comment on the situation. Amanda, on the other hand, doubled down with a cryptic social media post shortly after the show: “The truth doesn’t need makeup.”
Whether Amanda’s accusation holds any truth or was simply a dramatic ratings grab, one thing is certain: this live confrontation has reignited an old feud—and it’s far from over.