The Real Housewives of Orange County returns for its 9th season Monday night, but fans won’t be seeing Lydia McLaughlin, who left the show after one stressful and dramatic season. So what will Lydia be doing with her time? Writing a book… and giving birth to her third child!
After just one season as a housewife, Lydia McLaughlin said she is ready to move on even though producers asked her to come back for the ninth season.
On the second part of a three-part Real Housewives of Orange County reunion tonight the cast-members accuse Gretchen Rossi of proposing to Slade Smiley just to get herself a storyline for the show. What do you think?
During Monday night’s Watch What Happens Live Real Housewives of Orange County newcomer Lydia McLaughlin pointed out that she looks like Denise Richards! What do you think? Does is Lydia a Denise doppelgänger?
In celebration of a major milestone for the franchise that started it all, Bravo Media will premiere “The Real Housewives of Orange County: 100th Episode Special” on Monday, June 24 at 8pm ET/PT. This epic two-hour documentary special explores the Housewives phenomenon and how it has impacted the lives of the women and their families who have been featured on the show. New, unfiltered and revealing interviews with both current and former housewives are featured alongside memorable clips from the past eight seasons. Keep reading for the full press release and an exclusive group photo of the OC ladies through the years!
Lydia McLaughin‘s mom Judy definitely stole the show on tonight’s Real Housewives of Orange County In the first scene she showed up to shop at a boutique and immediately whipped out some glitter (a.k.a. fairy dust) to enchant everyone. When asked if she was Tinkerbell, Judy clarified “I’m not Tinkerbell, I’m a flower fairy.”
On this week’s episode of Real Housewives of Orange County, we are going to be introduced for the first time to new cast member Lydia McLaughlin. Check out this video in which the RHOC ladies, who don’t exactly have a welcoming reputation (Vicki Gunvalson just likes her “people” as she has said a million times) discuss their new cast mate. As you would expect, they didn’t hold anything back…
Gretchen Rossi and the cast of The Real Housewives of Orange County are about to get a new housewife. Lydia Stirling-McLaughin will be joining the show in just a couple of episodes but before she does, she’s hitting the promotional trail. In a recent interview, Lydia opened up about becoming the newest wife of O.C. and who answered the question, “Who is the coldest of them all?”
Check out the official cast photos and bios for The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 8, including new cast member Lydia McLaughlin! Also, I ramble on a bit about how influential this show was when it premiered back in March of 2009, and how television networks have to start titling their ensemble female cast reality shows with titles that don’t end in “Wives!!!”
Real Housewives of Orange County is heading back to Bravo for an eighth season this Spring and with Tamra planning a wedding and Gretchen for babies, it’s sure to be an action packed season. Earlier this morning, the trailer for the long-awaited season was released and in it was plenty of drama and.. a new ‘Wife!
Real Housewives of Orange County‘s eighth season has been in production for a few months now which has fans dying to know when it will be returning to Bravo. With the possibillities of Gretchen being pregnant and Tamra getting married on camera, the masses are more excited than ever to catch up with the ladies of O.C. so when will it premiere?
Tamra Barney is getting closer and closer to walking down the aisle. After celebrating her bachelorette party in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico last month, Tamra has now taken the next step in her journey to the altar. On November 30, she and the ladies of The Real Housewives of Orange County, including Lauri Waring-Peterson and Alexis Bellino, attended a wedding dress fitting, all of which taped for the upcoming season of the show.
Real Housewives of Orange County season 8 is currently in production and although all the ‘Wives are rumored to be returning (even after a bit of confusion regarding Alexis Bellino), there is also one possible new ‘Wife, Lydia Stirling McLaughin. So, who is she exactly?
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