Emma and Julie break down Bravo drama and recap Keeping Up with the Kardashians weekly.
Comments by Celebs is a rapid pop-culture recap show built around reality TV, celebrity statements, and internet reaction cycles. Its best moments feel like friends sorting through the exact timeline everyone is refreshing at once.
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Comments by Celebs is a co-hosted panel show rather than a guest-interview format: no outside guests appear in the sampled episodes, and each episode is built around Emma and Julie (sometimes joined by Isabel) talking through the week's celebrity news or a specific reality TV storyline. One recurring episode type is a general pop-culture roundup covering current events like Bravo cast drama, award-show or festival moments, and viral celebrity content. The other recurring type is a structured rewatch recap of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, moving through the show season by season and episode by episode, revisiting storylines like Rob Kardashian's 2016 engagement to Blac Chyna or Lamar Odom's recovery after his overdose. Bravo programming — Summer House, Southern Charm, Vanderpump Villa, and Real Housewives spinoffs — gets sustained attention, with the hosts tracking specific cast relationships, reunion scheduling, and fan reaction across multiple episodes. The hosts frequently take an explicit ethical stance on cast behavior, for example arguing about who owed whom a direct conversation before a public reveal. Music-festival and pop star coverage, particularly Coachella performances and career-arc analysis of artists like Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, and Addison Rae, appears as a secondary but recurring theme. Episodes include sponsor segments for beauty, fashion, and audiobook brands read directly by the hosts. The tone is conversational and opinionated, framed as close friends processing pop culture news together rather than neutral reporting. Listeners already familiar with current Bravo storylines and the Kardashian family history get the most out of episodes, since callbacks to prior seasons and ongoing cast relationships are frequent. Production is host-driven audio commentary with no narrative reenactment or scripted segments evident in the sample.
Made for: Listeners who actively follow Bravo reality franchises and Kardashian-era pop culture and want opinionated, detail-heavy recaps of ongoing cast storylines.
What sets it apart: It pairs a current-events pop culture breakdown with a dedicated episode-by-episode Kardashian rewatch, giving equal recurring attention to present-day Bravo drama and older KUWTK history rather than covering only new releases.
From the viral Instagram account @CommentsByCelebs comes the much awaited Comments By Celebs Podcast. Emma Diamond & Julie Kramer, the creative minds behind the account and self-proclaimed celeb experts, talk all things pop culture. Having a hard time keeping up with your favorite stars? They’re here to keep you informed. On Monday, Emma and Julie do a general pop-culture breakdown of everything that transpired in the last week. They come prepared with the facts, timelines, and analytical discussions - leaving you feeling like an expert. The second episode of the week is a ‘Kardashian Bonus Show,’ where Emma and Julie recap...
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Close reading of reality-TV relationships turns celebrity churn into clear, funny arguments about loyalty, accountability, and selective memory.
Comments by Celebs treats reality television and celebrity news as ongoing social narratives, with Emma and Julie tracking the loyalties, contradictions, and accumulated history behind each development.
Emma and Julie turn reality-TV friendship technicalities into cases you'll want to retry aloud.
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Emma and Julie turn Bieber's Coachella set into a funny, sincere anatomy of online pop-culture obsession.
Bieberchella Forever is a full-body reaction to Justin Bieber's Coachella moment, filtered through Emma and Julie's sleep-deprived, extremely online devotion.
A fast Bravo check-in with strong Summer House instincts and a clear read on friendship rules.
Comments by Celebs treats the latest Bravo pileup less like a recap than a friendship stress test, with Emma and Isabel circling the Summer House tension around Amanda, Wes, and Ciara.
Emma and Julie turn KUWTK season 12 into a sharp, funny time capsule of Lamar fallout, Snapchat-era glam, and peak Kourtney.
Emma and Julie get back to KUWTK season 12 with the slightly uncanny feeling that their rewatch keeps landing on whatever Kardashian story is circling in real time, this week especially Khloe and Lamar.
A lively reality TV catch-up with its strongest pull in the uneasy Khloe and Lamar discussion.
Comments by Celebs catches the adrenaline of a reality TV week that spilled past the usual Bravo bubble. Emma and Julie open with the Amanda and West aftermath as the kind of moment that sends group chats into overdrive and makes an emergency episode feel almost inevitable.
A lively Kardashian rewatch recap where Vail, Rob and Chyna, Tyga, and ski-town tangents all get room to breathe.
Season 12's Vail trip gives Comments by Celebs a loaded Kardashian setup: Rob and Blac Chyna's engagement news hits during the vacation, Tyga folds into the group after Rob stays away, and Kourtney's worries about Tyga's influence on Scott resurface.
A quick, plugged-in Bravo recap with its sharpest read on flirty friendship and Summer House chaos.
Comments by Celebs opens with a funny bit of housekeeping about last week's Aviva Drescher cameo, then settles into Bravo business, with Summer House taking up the liveliest stretch.
A loose celeb-chat episode finds its footing in a smart, uneasy look back at America's Next Top Model.
Comments by Celebs turns a slow celebrity-news week into a relaxed catch-up that eventually sharpens around the America's Next Top Model docuseries.
A loose, funny Kardashian recap about the odd bond shared by the family's exes.
Emma and Julie's KUWTK season 12 recap folds episodes five and six into a looser, funnier conversation about Kardashian exes and the strange limbo of still being near the family after the relationship ends.
Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant explain one topic per episode, from the bicameral mind to Boeing's MCAS.
Multi-part dramatized retellings of scandals like OceanGate's Titan and the Lehman Brothers collapse.
Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins dissect Oscar races, new releases, and Hollywood news.
Bieberchella has them running on fumes.
Emma and Isabel spend much of this Comments by Celebs episode on the Summer House fallout, starting with Kyle Cooke’s street interview and the “Carl’s a mess” line that they say turned into a meme, merch, and even an Uber Eats ad.
Feels good to be back.
Last week felt unreal.
The hosts discuss recording an emergency episode about Amanda West and West's statements, reflecting on the chaotic week and personal moments while setting a relaxed tone for this follow-up episode.
This emergency episode provides a safe space for listeners to debrief and discuss the shocking pop culture events surrounding Summer House and Bravo that have crossed into mainstream attention.
Emma and Julie discuss the latest drama and rumors surrounding the cast of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.
Emma and Julie recap a season of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, focusing on the family's trip to Cuba and other plotlines.
Emma and Isabel recap the iconic 'dinner party from hell' episode from season 1 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, discussing the cast and its lasting impact.
Emma and Julie discuss the concept of celebrity relationship launches, analyzing soft launches, hard launches, and notable celebrity couples.
Emma and Isabel discuss the unique energy of Southern Charm reunions compared to other Bravo shows, focusing on Andy Cohen's role.
The hosts discuss their excitement over seeing Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet together at the Oscars and Vanity Fair party, sharing their reactions and analysis.
Emma and Julie debrief season four of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, discussing the fast release schedule and their viewing experience.
Emma and Isabel discuss the latest Summer House drama, including hookup rumors and cast relationships.
This episode recaps KUWTK Season 12 Episode 10, focusing on Rob Kardashian's pregnancy announcement and the resulting tension with his sister Chloe.
The hosts discuss a slow celebrity news week, focusing on TMZ's exclusive about Donna Kelsey's home renovation as an example of trivial celebrity coverage.
This episode discusses Bravo reality TV news including Carol Rasmussen's potential return, the RHOP reunion, and other BravoCon developments.
This episode recaps season 12, episode 9 of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, focusing on Rob's pregnancy announcement with Blac Chyna and the resulting family tensions with Khloe.
The hosts discuss the surprising confirmation by stylist Law Roach that Zendaya and Tom Holland secretly got married, analyzing the casual nature of the announcement and its implications.
Vail is the hook here.
Aviva still gets her victory lap.
Things are a little bleak.
Julie is back, barely.
Emma and Isabel recap and analyze recent episodes of Bravo reality shows, focusing on cast dynamics and relationships.
Emma and Isabel recap a classic Real Housewives of New York episode inspired by Aviva Drescher's Q&A.
Emma and Julie recap and analyze season 12 episode 4 of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, focusing on Rob and Chyna's relationship issues.
Emma and Isabel recap their night at a Broadway show with Candy Burris and Bravo celebrities.
Emma and Julie discuss Super Bowl highlights and the confusion over AI-generated photos of Kim Kardashian and her new romance.
Emma and Julie recap a recent episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians and discuss Kim and Khloe's slumber party with Britney Spears.
Emma and Isabel discuss their post-BravoCon withdrawal and reminisce about watching Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane.
Emma and Julie interview author Carol Rastowell at her home, discussing their meeting at a mutual friend's engagement party.
Emma and Julie recap Season 7 Episode 5 of the Kardashians, discussing Kendall's equestrian journey and Kris Jenner's persona.
Emma and Julie recap Season 3 of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, discussing plotlines and character developments.
Emma and Julie recap and analyze a recent episode of Keeping Up with the Kardashians, focusing on Kourtney's behavior and family dynamics.
Emma and Isabel recap and analyze the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, focusing on Bronwyn's marriage and honesty.