Although it seems more and more likely than fans will not get to see former Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham throw a punch in the boxing ring, they can certainly listen to her verbal pummeling of event organizers for her anti-bullying celebrity boxing match! The 27-year-old single mom took the gloves off in a series…
Just eight days before the much ballyhooed celebrity boxing match between former Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham and Flavor of Love vet Nicole “Hoopz” Alexander was scheduled to go down, Farrah has reportedly dropped out over a dispute about accommodations and tickets for her friends, family, and trainers. We spoke with Farrah’s dad, Michael Abraham,…
For those of you hoping to see Farrah Abraham and Drita D’Avanzo in the boxing ring together, you’re going to get your wish! Unfortunately, they won’t be opponents — at least not officially. The Blast broke the ref news earlier today, and they are told by Celebrity Boxing promoters Damon Feldman and Samantha Goldberg that…
Former Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham revealed this week that she has signed on with celebrity boxing promoter Damon Feldman, and named former Mob Wives star (and current nemesis) Drita D’Avanzo as a potential opponent. Drita caught wind of the challenge, and not only is she OK with entering the boxing ring with Farrah —…
The Scores Gentlemen’s Club had its grand opening at the Hard Rock Casino in Atlantic City this weekend, and the event was co-hosted by two of reality television’s biggest divas: former Teen Mom star Farrah Abraham and former Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo. As is often the case when divas mix, the result was explosive…
VH1 has assembled one of the greatest casts of all time for its new reality show venture Scared Famous, which looks to be a mix between Celebrity Big Brother and The Amityville Horror, with a little dash of Midnight In the Garden of Good and Evil sprinkled on top. Here are the show deets from…
It’s a full on Jersey Shore resurgence! Just after most of the guidOGs got back together for a Jersey Shore reunion special on E!, it has been announced that besties Snooki and JWoww are returning with a brand new show on VH1, along with former Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo! Wait, Yep! The show has…
We reported last week that the sister of Mob Wives star Angela “Big Ang” Raiola has started a petition to save the Staten Island mural in memory of Big Ang after her landlord informed her it was going to be painted over because some people found it offensive. Word of the potential demise of the…
It looks like there may be more drama brewing between Mob Wives stars Karen Garvano and Drita D’Avanzo. TMZ reported that Karen’s car, a Mercedes Benz, recently had its tires slashed and the word “RAT” spray painted down the side. The car was towed away, but you can clearly see the vandalism in the video…
Tough girl Drita D’Avanzo has moved on with her life post-Mob Wives. The feisty redhead made a public appearance at an event last week and gave fans an update on her life since her hit VH1 reality TV show ended earlier this year. The reality star dished about the peacefulness of living drama-free, and even…
It’s been more than two months since Mob Wives star Angela “Big Ang” Raiola lost her battle with cancer, but friends, fans, family, and her Mob Wives co-stars continue to mourn the loss of one of reality television’s biggest characters, who had one of reality television’s biggest hearts. In early March, “Big ANGel,” a Big…
Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo made headlines last month when a video surfaced of her attacking her neighbor, Mary Bratti, as part of an ongoing dispute over a parking space. Mary’s daughter recorded the video, which began with a heated argument between Mary and Drita’s husband, Lee D’Avanzo, and Mary was quick to talk trash…
Jenelle Evans has credited Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo with influencing her decision to attend the Teen Mom 2 live after show. On Monday, Evans tweeted out that she would not be attending, citing bullying from fellow cast members: Will not be attending the live premiere show tonight. Being bullied isn’t right and not associating…
Last night’s Mob Wives finale featured yet another blowout fight between Karen and Drita–and, when the episode was over, the pair took to social media to continue their long feud. It seems a safe bet that neither woman is likely to have the other on any of the rumored Mob Wives spinoffs. Especially not after the Mob Wives finale itself, which…
There’s no official word yet about Mob Wives renewed for a Season 7, but fans of the hit VH1 show were offered a glimmer of hope thanks to a recent retweet by show star Karen Gravano. Additionally, several cast members–including Drita D’Avanzo–have been at the center of Mob Wives spinoff rumors, and it looks like at least one of…
The Brittany Fogarty Mob Wives tenure has been brief, but certainly not without drama! Brittany and Drita D’Avanzo made headlines this week when they teamed up in Drita’s ongoing Twitter feud with Karen Gravanzo; now, though Drita’s pulled back somewhat, Brittany continues to slam Karen for what she says are outright lies. This particular part of the Brittany…
According to the latest set of reports and rumors, it looks like the long-discussed Mob Wives spinoff might become a reality very soon indeed. The current season of Mob Wives is the show’s last, and the recent death of fan favorite Big Ang has both renewed interest in the franchise and ensured that its current version won’t be renewed for a…
The ongoing Drita and Karen Twitter fight just went full-blown nuclear! The two have disagreed for days over what was and wasn’t requested of Karen Gravano during last week’s funeral for Big Ang; now, both women have decided to let their feud go very malicious–and very, very public. The roots of this particular Drita and Karen Twitter…
Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo is one of reality television’s most volatile and aggressive stars, and it appears that her persona is not just reserved for times when the VH1 cameras are rolling! Drita was reportedly arrested Wednesday after allegedly assaulting another woman on the sidewalk in Staten Island. TMZ broke the story earlier today,…
The ongoing Drita and Karen Gravano feud will allegedly get worse before it gets better–at least, if the pair of Mob Wives stars have anything to say about it. The two have been sniping at each other for weeks, and getting other members of the cast involved; now that Mob Wives is in the throes of its final season, it…
Drita D’Avanzo isn’t holding back her hatred for Mob Wives costar Karen Gravano ahead of the show’s 6th and final season premiere. In an Instagram post from today, Drita accused Karen of trying to get a blog to write a story about her husband, Lee D’Avanzo, getting arrested recently–which Drita claims isn’t true: This Rat…
The VH1 Dramafia returns December 5 with the Mob Wives Season 5 premiere and the network has released promotional images and videos with the usual stylistic flare featuring stars Renee Graziano, Drita D’Avanzo, Angela “Big Ang” Raiola, Natalie Guercio, and the return of Karen Gravano!
Scout Willis, the daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has written a post explaining why she protested being banned from Instagram by walking around the streets of the NYC topless. Mob Wives star Drita D’avanzo caught wind of Scout’s actions and expressed her doubts behind the move in only the way she can.
As we reported on Tuesday, VH1 is shaking up the cast of their popular reality series for the third season, keeping “Big Ang,” Drita D’Avanzo and Renee Graziano and adding Philadelphia fillies Alicia DiMichele and Natalie Guercio. Tonight VH1 debuted the first preview trailer for the new season titled Mob Wives: New Blood featuring the revamped cast and it is just as fun and badass as you would expect. Keep reading to check it out!
Joseph Gordon-Levitt wrote, directed and stars in the upcoming film Don Jon, which received overall positive reviews when it premiered at Sundance. Oh yeah, the cute, affable, ukelele playing guy went and got himself pumped while he was at it! Check out a muscle-bound Levitt as he channels The Situation and sings along with Marky Mark in the film’s first trailer. In addition, Scarlett Johansson plays the main character’s Jersey girl love interest and she’s an absolute ringer for Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo!
Drita D’Avanzo and her Mob Wives camera crew showed up to an event over the weekend and while that would usually be exciting for those around her, appearing unannounced to a Hurricane Sandy relief effort was less appreciated. In fact, many volunteers thought it was downright inappropriate that she would take advantage of such a bleak situation to film her show.
We need your help to caption this photo of Mob Wives tough gal Drita D’Avanzo and singer Chris Brown gettin’ chummy at a club Sunday night. Drita shared the picture on Facebook along with the caption, “Hung out with Chris Brown last night…and had a great time. He was so nice.:)”
Not only is Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo fearless when it comes to verbal and physical confrontations, but she also fearless when handed an erotic novel and asked to read it during a television interview! That’s exactly what happened as the 34-year-old reality star and her cast mate Carla Facciolo were doing an interview with MTV News and the subject of E L James’ erotic New York Times best-seller Fifty Shades of Grey came up. The interviewer happened to have a copy on hand and Drita read a racy passage in her thick Staten Island accent (with shocked interjections thrown in). Keep reading to watch the hilarious clip that could spawn an entirely new career for the VH1 celeb, who might need to change her name to Drita von Teese!
Drita D’Avanzo put her badassness to work in French Montana’s video for “Everything’s A Go.”
Mob Wives star Big Ang continues to take the world by storm, and when you’re taking the world by storm, you gotta be tan, right? Right! Check out this preview clip for Mob Wives episode 10 in which Big And and Drita D’Avanzo strip down to bikinis and take turns in a spray tanning booth! (Yes, it’s just as mind-blowing as you imagine!)
See an amazing blast from the past high school photo of Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo and her handball team mates! Also, Drita tweets about the picture with a former schoolmate and addresses whether or not she keeps up with her HS gal pals.
Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo is not one for sitting on her super fine laurels and settling for just being one of celebridom’s biggest and badassest reality stars. The 35-year-old mafiantrepreneur is converting her fame into more more fortune with numerous business ventures that include her own line of “Lady Boss” and “Team Drita” clothing, a workout DVD (coming soon!), her “Just Me” brand cosmetics, and now her own line of swimwear for House of Jackie B!
The Mob Wives 2nd season is going strong and one of the interesting trends I’ve noticed about the show is how popular it is among celebrities. There’s just something about the bombastic Staten Island fairies that appeals to folks in the spotlight. Two of the show’s outspoken fans, Queen Latifah and Wendy Williams, took their Drita devotion and Renee rhapsody a notch further by impersonating them in a scene from a skit on Wendy’s show called “Hairpiece Theater.” Check out the really funny clip and get Drita and Renee’s reaction.
There are divas, there are soul divas and then there are Staten Island (and one bad girl Brooklynite) divas that will damage your face and look freakin’ hot while doing it! VH1’s own Mob Wives; Renee Graziano, Karen Gravano, Drita D’Avanzo, Carla Facciolo and new additions Ramona Rizzo and Angela Raiola were in attendance for their network’s DIVAS Celebrates Soul at the Hammerstein Ballroom yesterday in New York City. See photos of all 6 and get brief bio info for Angela “Big Ang” Raiola.
Could it be that Snooki has found a replacement for her towering Guidette powerhouse pal JWoww? Normally I would scoff at the mere suggestion of being able to replace the incomparably intimidating Jersey Shore star, but that was before I realized there is a comparable intimidating reality powerhouse gal that could do it… Mob Wives‘ Drita Davanzo! Keep reading to see photos of the pair together on Staten Island earlier today as well as their mutually adoring Twitter exchange.
(All I have to say is, The Situation needs to watch out!)
I figured I’d do a little checking to see what my Staten Island fairies have been up to and holy freakin’ crap Drita D’Avanzo, Renee Graziano, Karen Gravano and Carla Facciolo have been busy. Instead of breaking this all up I figured I’d just give a big ol’ here’s what’s up with the upcoming 2nd season of the breakout reality hit Mob Wives on VH1. Check out a new promo video and poster, meet the newest addition to the cast, Ramona Rizzo, and find out about the recent arrests surrounding Renee including her father and ex-husband.
For Mob Wives badass Drita D’Avanzo, dealing with hateful, rude comments is probably unfamiliar ground. But, in the anonymous virtual world of Facebook, it’s an everyday everyminute occurrence. Drita’s smart enough to realize the futility of allowing those comments to rile her up, but she’s also sassy enough to call into question the masculinity of any man who would do it to her! Keep reading for her wonderfully Dritatastic wall post that says what just about every celebrity with a fan page is thinking!
If you’re lonely and need special attention it’s a pop culture fact that Jersey Shore’s Snooki gives great interview. In a recent sit down with GQ the best selling author and reality star lets us in on the woman behind the tan. The interview meanders from here to there, much like Snooki after a few mixed drinks but there were two comments that I particularly enjoyed. One was about The Sitch being broke and the other has to do with my girls from Mob Wives. Still Jersday at da ‘Casm peeps!
I have to admit that I love me some Mob Wives especially my girl Drita D’avanzo who posted the following song to her Facebook page from another fan, Italian-American rapper G FELLA. While we wait for Season 2 we’ve got a track to keep us amped.
Sometimes you need to let your bikini bod do the talking and Mob Wives’ Drita D’avanzo did just that in this great vacay bikini pic. While she’s been letting her incarcerated and cheatin’ hubby Lee have it with plans for a divorce and Facebook blasts I think this little pic from her visit to the Bahamas says it all.
Caving into pressure from television viewers and fans, Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo finally released a photo of her husband Lee D’Avanzo! Keep reading to see what could very well be the most dangerous couple in America from happier times – you know, back before Drita found out Lee took their daughter to a beauty salon where he hooked up with a stylist.
It looks like the discovery of her husband Lee’s infidelity has finally pushed Drita D’avanzo of Mob Wives fame over the edge. In a recent interview she has confirmed that she is divorcing her incarcerated man. Read her comments and her advice to other women who find themselves in situations similar to hers.
In the season finale of Mob Wives Drita D’avanzo discovered that her imprisoned husband Lee was cheating on her with an old employee of a salon she frequents. She discussed divorcing him with an attorney but revealed some trepidation in regards to how Lee might react getting served papers. Since then Drita’s had some time to think it through and she’s letting Lee have it and telling her fans all about it via Facebook! Check her posts out as Drita gets us ready for Sunday’s reunion show.
Renee Graziano got caught in the middle of the throwdown fight between Drita D’Avanzo and Karen Gravano on the Season finale of VH1’s Mob Wives, and her leg paid the price.
Mob Wives star Drita D’Avanzo shared some more of her recent modeling photos on Facebook, including a number of revealing bikini pictures that she suggests are for an upcoming calendar! Plus, she answers a few questions about things like whether or not she would do Playboy, why there are no photos of her husband and where in Albania her family is from.
All aboard the Staten Island reality ferry because our hard-core girls Renee Graziano, Karen Gravano, Drita D’avanzo and Carla Facciolo have been re-upped by VH1 for a second season of the popular docu-soap Mob Wives. Get the particulars and read what Renee had to tweet to her minimemobsters about season 2.
During the filming of the finale for Mob Wives Karen Gravano and Drita D’avanzo got into a fight that left another cast member cut and bleeding! Find out who got cut, where the melee went down and if VH1 will even show the fight due to its graphic nature!
Mob Wives‘ kitshicker Drita D’Avanzo may need to change her name to Drita Von Teese once everybody gets a gander at these sexy modeling photos! See Drita posing for what could be the toughest brand of Italian wine ever as well as booty body doubling for singer Frankee on the artwork from her CD single for “F.U.R.B.” (Oh, and find out how Drita was connected to the song via one of her Mob Wives cast mates!)
The Mob Wives’ star first told her oldest daughter Aleeya that her dad Lee at work, went he was really in jail. Now that Aleeya is 9-years-old, she knows the truth, and has formed her own opinion about her father.
VH1’s Mob Wives is shaping up to be pretty interesting. This Sunday in particular we watched Renee Graziano fall into histrionic pieces when she found out her ex-husband and the father of her son A.J. Junior (Hector Pagan Jr.) get rounded up in a huge FBI bust last year. (More on that in a future…
Mob Wives‘ Drita D’Avanzo has stuck with her incarcerated husband Lee D’Avanzo through thick and thin for 14 years. In fact, for most of their marriage Lee has been behind bars for bank robbery charges. (CLICK HERE to read more about that.) Lee being in prison has been hard for Drita, and unstable. She’s had…
Radio host John Tabacco got whacked from his job at 970 AM after only two episodes of his family business show thanks to some on-air F-bombs from guest Drita D’avanzo from VH1’s controversial new reality series Mob Wives. Listen to the complete radio show and read D’Avanzo and Tabacco’s shocked reactions to the news!
Drita D’Avanzo is a firecracker of a girl who brags about being able to put people in the hospital, may be the most likable lady on VH1’s Mob Wives (although they’re all pretty fascinating.) Drita comes from a straight (no crime) Albanian family, but married Lee D’Avanzo, who is considered by the feds to be…
Mob Wives Season One, Episode One recap: First of all, the art and photography is engaging, beautiful, and borrows heavily from the cinematography of America’s rich history of mob films and FBI-surveillance style footage. Renee Graziano – is seen wearing furs, buying furs, riding in cars, and enjoying a luxurious life. “My father didn’t work…
VH1’s new mafia-themed reality series Mob Wives has been in the works for years and is finally set to premiere on April 17th. The cast of mafia mamas (which includes Karen Gravano, daughter of Sammy the Bull Gravano, Drita D’avano Renee Graziano and Carla Facciolo) met with production mogul Harvey Weinstein for lunch at Michael’s on 55th St. in New York City earlier today and took time to pose for photographers before going in.
Next up on our profile posts for VH1’s Mob Wives, the show that is a turn at Bravo’s Housewives but with a serious hard-core twist, is Drita D’avanzo. Drita is the wife of Lee D’avanzo, who federal prosecutors allege is the leader of a Bonanno and Colombo crime family farm team and is currently in jail for bank robbery. His 2nd prison stint for that offense! Read on for bio info and more for the Staten Island lady with “connections.”
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