The Vault with Monica & Amir

Buckle up for the ultimate pop culture kiki as Amir, Monica, & Ricky Cornish dish out the drama, the shade, and the sheer fabulousness of reality TV and beyond. From RuPaul’s Drag Race runway slayage to the unending glamour of Candy Muse and Jinkx Monsoon, they explore how this iconic show keeps serving decade-defining moments. Then, it’s time to sashay over to the Real Housewives universe, where Ricky celebrates OGs like NeNe Leakes and Heather Dubrow while spilling tea on the RHONY cast’s struggles and Jennifer Aydin’s viral Jersey Mike’s meltdown. Karen Huger’s DUI drama? Consider it dissected with cutting wit and zero mercy.But that’s not all—Ricky’s dream interviews (hello, Ariana Grande!) and his avoidance list (Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, we’re looking at you!) round out this unapologetically bold, laugh-out-loud ride. Glamour, gossip, and no-holds-barred opinions make this your new guilty pleasure. Tune in, because the tea’s too hot to miss! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for more tea!

This week on The Vault Podcast, Amir & Monica are joined by Christina from Bravo Babe for an in-depth breakdown of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season 14, episode 6. The trio unpacks the escalating tensions between Dorit and PK, including Dorit’s fiery confrontation with Kyle over her behind-the-scenes texting with Dorit’s husband PK.They also dissect Sutton’s manipulative antics and the underwhelming vibes at Erica’s single release party. While the episode delivers plenty of drama, the hosts share their frustrations with Garcelle’s stagnant storyline and her repetitive focus on past relationships. In the end, they give the episode an 8.5/10, applauding its overall delivery but docking points for Garcelle’s lackluster scenes. It’s a candid and hilarious conversation every Bravo fan needs to hear!Christina spills a lot of tea from her very public fight with Tamra Judge and she even spills about a bravolebrity who she witnessed not paying a bartender listen NOW to figure out who’s talking about! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for all the tea.

In this episode, Amir & Monica dive deep into the latest drama on The Real Housewives of Potomac and unpack Mia’s shocking claims about her children being kidnapped by Gordon. Is her story genuine, or is it another example of Mia’s penchant for theatrics? The duo breaks it down, dissecting her behavior and the plausibility of her narrative.They also turn their attention to Karen, questioning her lack of self-awareness and increasingly concerning drinking habits. Meanwhile, Kiara’s lawsuit against Deborah sparks a heated debate—Amir and Monica are skeptical about its legitimacy and critique Kiara’s overall contribution to the show. Stacy, however, earns praise for being the unshakeable support system everyone needs.Before wrapping up, they tease an exciting upcoming interview with Jodie Sweetin and share their ambitious plans to take the podcast to new heights in 2025. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok.

Amir & Monica sit down with the brilliant and charismatic Johnny Sibilly for an inspiring and laugh-out-loud conversation about his rise in the entertainment industry. From his unforgettable role in the LGBT Center’s “Fuck Grindr” panel to starring in acclaimed shows like Hacks, Queer as Folk, and Station 19, Johnny shares the moments that have defined his career and his commitment to representing marginalized voices.Johnny opens up about his Latin heritage and how it has shaped his perspective, emphasizing the need for authentic representation in Hollywood. Along the way, he drops hilarious and jaw-dropping anecdotes, including a funny encounter with Denzel Washington and a wild near-run-in with Donald Trump.The conversation dives deep into Johnny’s advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community, his views on navigating social media, and the ups and downs of relationships in the public eye. As the episode wraps, Johnny gives us a glimpse into his exciting future projects, leaving listeners inspired and entertained.Don’t miss this candid, heartfelt, and often hilarious episode with one of Hollywood’s brightest stars! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for more tea!

Amir and Monica bring the fire in this episode of The Vault as they welcome Jenny Blaze, the powerhouse behind the YouTube channel Bravo and Blaze. Jenny spills the tea on her evolution from live-tweeting Bravo shows to becoming a podcasting sensation, blending her love for reality TV with her passion for cannabis advocacy.They dive into Jenny’s inspiring journey from relying on pharmaceuticals to discovering cannabis as a path to better health, all while navigating intense personal challenges—including threats to her children. The trio unpacks the murky ethics of reality TV, tackling sensitive topics like race and mental health with honesty and insight.But it’s not all heavy—Jenny dishes on her infamous Twitter feud with Bronwyn from Salt Lake City, calling out potential dishonesty and its ripple effects on the Bravo world. The episode wraps up on a fun note as they fantasize about their dream girls’ trip and debate which Bravo franchises boast the most over-the-top (and maybe unhinged) fan bases. A blend of depth, drama, and laughs, this episode is not to be missed! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for more tea.

This week, Amir & Monica are joined by the fabulous Patrik and Pol- fashion icons, radio personalities, and reality TV stars—to spill the tea on their glitzy careers and personal adventures. 🎙️✨They take us behind the seams of their iconic boutique’s history, sharing hilarious and heartfelt stories, from a near-mishap with Betty White to a bride literally fainting in couture. 💍💫 The duo also dives into their hit reality show, Gowning Out in Beverly Hills (now streaming on Prime Video), dishing on its global success, award wins, and juicy behind-the-scenes moments—like an unforgettable run-in with Judge Judy.But that’s not all! Patrik and Pol reflect on their friendship with the legendary Anna Nicole Smith, their stunning book Portrait of an Icon, and their take on the Vanderpump Rules reboot and the ever-evolving world of reality TV.Glamorous, laugh-out-loud funny, and packed with insider stories, this episode is a must-listen for fashion lovers, reality TV fans, and anyone who loves a good Hollywood tale. FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok

Join Monica & Amir for a sizzling deep dive into the latest celebrity scandals and breakups that have everyone talking in 2024! From Paige DeSorbo and Craig Conover’s shocking split to Blake Lively’s unexpected lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, they leave no stone unturned. They also tackle Diddy’s mounting legal troubles, Justin Timberlake’s rumored DUI, Karen Huger’s conviction, and Jay-Z’s surprising legaln drama.But that’s not all—Monica & Amir dish on the drama in the reality TV world, including the potential end of Real Housewives of New Jersey, Brandi Glanville’s health struggles, and Kim Zolciak’s ongoing financial turmoil. With equal parts humor and heart, they unpack the complexities of celebrity lives, the weight of public scrutiny, and the ripple effects on careers.Get ready for a rollercoaster of gossip, insight, and unfiltered takes on pop culture’s juiciest moments! FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for more tea!

This week Amir is joined by the incomparable Arisce Wanzer, a trailblazing black trans woman who’s done it all—from dominating the modeling scene to bringing the drama on shows like X on the Beach and Fish Tank. Arisce opens up about her early transition at just 14, her rise in the fashion world, and the behind-the-scenes challenges of being on reality TV—think shady contracts, exploitative conditions, and dealing with discrimination in an industry that’s often more about looks than love.But it doesn’t stop there. Arisce keeps it real about the larger societal struggles facing marginalized communities, from the political climate to the toxic grip of misogyny. Together with Amir, she unpacks the importance of authentic representation in media, the fight for trans rights, and what it takes to navigate a world that’s not always ready to celebrate uniqueness.Hilarious, heartfelt, and packed with jaw-dropping stories, this episode is part pop culture gossip, part real-world truth bomb, and 100% unforgettable. Whether you’re here for the reality TV drama or the thought-provoking insights, this is the episode you’ll be thinking about long after it’s over. FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage on Instagram & TikTok for more tea!

Tehran Von Ghasri brings his unique perspective to the mic, sharing the highs and lows of his journey as a comedian shaped by his Black and Persian heritage. In this riveting episode, Tehran delves into how family dynamics, cultural expectations, and his love for storytelling inspired his comedy career. As the host of “Tear on Thursday” at the Laugh Factory, he champions inclusivity, curating lineups that celebrate diverse voices and perspectives.Tehran unpacks the impact of reality TV on Persian culture, the challenges of growing up between two worlds, and the necessity of authenticity in comedy. He offers thoughtful commentary on the careers of comedians like Hasan Minhaj and Kevin Hart, exploring the nuances of navigating humor in a world where sensitivity is increasingly important.From addressing taboo topics to using humor as a bridge for serious conversations, Tehran showcases the intelligence and quick wit required in today’s comedy landscape. With sharp observations and candid storytelling, this episode is a masterclass in how humor can spark change, build understanding, and make us all laugh at the truth. FOLLOW @thevaultpodcastpage for more tea on Instagram & TikTok.