Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen: Season 8
Season 8 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Season 7.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Perez Hilton and Teresa Giudice
Sep 9, 2012 · 30 min
September premiere. Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s4e18 of the Real Housewives of New Jersey called "Dinasty of Denial" with Perez Hilton & Ter
Jenna Dewan Tatum and Heather Thomson
Sep 10, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s5e15 of the Real Housewives of New York called "Vacation, All I Ever Wanted" with Jenna Dewan-Tatum & Heather Th
Nicole Richie and Andrew Rannells
Sep 11, 2012 · 30 min
Andy Cohen interviews Nicole Richie & Andrew Rannells.
Kevin Jonas and Lance Bass
Sep 12, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is Brittany returning to X-Factor with Kevin Jonas & Lance Bass.
Joanna Krupa and Lea Black
Sep 13, 2012 · 30 min
Andy Cohen interviews Lea Black & Joanna Krupa.
Jacqueline Laurita & Theresa Caputo
Sep 16, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e19 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey called "A Bald Canary Sings" with Teresa Caputo & Jacqueline Laurita.
Ramona Singer & Liz Margulies
Sep 17, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S5e16 of The Real Housewives of New York called "What Happens in St Garth's Doesn't Stay in St Barths" with Ramon
Jeff Lewis & Cloris Leachman
Sep 18, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e3 of Flipping Out called "Drawing the Line" with Jeff Lewis & Cloris Leachman.
Cyndi Lauper & Sherri Shepherd
Sep 19, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e3 of Flipping Out called "Drawing the Line" with Cyndi Lauper & Sherri Shepherd.
Marysol Patton, Ana Quincoces and Alexia Echevarria
Sep 20, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S2e2 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Text, Lies and Your Smile is Fake" with Marysol Patton, Anna Quincon
Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos
Sep 23, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e20 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey finale called "Strip Down Memory Lane" with Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelo
Cat Ommaney and Sonja Morgan
Sep 24, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S5e17 of The Real Housewives of NY called "Don't Make Room for Daddy" with Cat Ommanney & Sonja Morgan.
Jimmy Fallon, Anthony Anderson, Jezsse Bradford and Zach Cregger
Sep 25, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e4 of Flipping Out called "The Talented Mr Coleman" with Jimmy Fallon, Anthony Anderson, Jezsse Bradford and Za
Kerry Heffernan, Tom Cholicchio & Chris Cosentino
Sep 26, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4 top chef masters finale night called with Tom Cholicchio, Chris Constantinople & Kerry Heffernan.
NeNe Leakes & Ellen Barkin
Sep 27, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S2e3 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "a mynt meltdown" with Ellen Barkin & Nene's Leekes.
Joanna Garcia-Swisher & Chrissy Teigen
Sep 30, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e21 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey finale called "Reunion Part 1" with Joanna Garcia-Swisher & Chrissy Te
Michelle Trachtenberg & Carole Radziwill
Oct 1, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S5e18 of The Real Housewives of New York finale called "All's Well that Doesn't End Well" with Michelle Trachtenb
Jenny McCarthy & Donnie Wahlberg
Oct 2, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e5 of Flipping Out called "House of Lies" with Jenny McCarthy & Donnie Wahlberg.
Ethan Hawke & Liam Neeson
Oct 3, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e22 of Real Housewives of Nj called "Reunion part 1" with Ethan Hawk & Liam Neeson.
Brittany Snow & Adriana De Moura
Oct 4, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S2e4 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "She Beat Me to the Tweet" with Brittany Snow & Adriana De Moura.
Wendy Williams
Oct 7, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e22 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey called "Reunion Part 2". With Wendy Williams.
Vanessa Williams & RuPaul
Oct 8, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S5e19 of The Real Housewives of New York called "Reunion Part 1" with Vanessa Williams & RuPaul.
Andrew McCarthy & Max Greenfield
Oct 9, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e6 of Flipping Out called "Bad Move" with Max Greenfield & Andrew McCarthy.
Mike "The Situation: Sorrentino, Pauly D., Vinny Guadagnino and Ronnie Ortiz-Magro
Oct 10, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is Jersey Shore talkabouts with Mike "The Situation", Pauly D, Vinny & Ronnie from Jersey Shore.
Kate Gosselin and Morgan Fairchild
Oct 11, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S2e5 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Eager Beaver" with Kate Gosselin and Morgan Fairchild.
Mario Lopez & Melissa Gorga
Oct 14, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e23 of Real Housewives of New Jersey called "Reunion, Part 3" with Mario Lopez & Melissa Gorga.
LuAnn de Lesseps & Lauren Conrad
Oct 16, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S6e7 of Flipping Out called "Cleaning House" with Lauren Conrad & LuAnn deLeseps.
Gina Gershon & Jackie Warner
Oct 17, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is of s1finale of Life After Top Chef called "..." with Gina Gershon & Jackie Warner.(couldn't get EP name since sit
Brandy & Lisa Hochstein
Oct 18, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S2e6 of Real Housewives of Miami called "Sexting Candles" with Brandy & Lisa Hochstein.
Caroline Manzo & Yvette Nicole Brown
Oct 21, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is S4e24 of Real Housewives of New Jersey called "Lost Footage" with Yvette Nicole Brown & Caroline Manzo.
Scott Baio & Jamie Lynn Sigler
Oct 22, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s5e21 of Real Housewives of New York called "Lost Footage" with Scott Baio & Jamie Lynn Sigler.
Jenni Pulos and Zoila Chavez
Oct 23, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s6e8 of Flipping Out called "Windy City Wedding" with Jenny Pulos & Zoila Chavez.
Fabio Viviani, Richard Blais, Jen Carroll and Spike Mendelson
Oct 24, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s1e4 of Life After Top Chef called "Shear Today, Gone To Marrow" with Fabio Vivani, Richard Blais, Jennifer Carro
Larry King & Dreama Walker
Oct 25, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e7 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Bras and Brawls, Part 1" with Larry King & Dreama Walker.
Joanna Krupa & Karent Sierra
Oct 28, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e8 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Bras and Brawls, Part 2" with Joanna Krupa & Karent Sierra.
Andy's Hurricane Party
Oct 29, 2012 · 30 min
Due to the evacuation for Hurricane Sandy, Bethanny Frankel was not able to attend. Instead Andy is going to relive his favorite WWHL moments and also show some previews of upcomin
Ryan Murphy & Mark Consuelos
Oct 30, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s6e9 of Flipping Out called "Barbie Bitch" with Mark Consuelos & Ryan Murphy in the clubhouse.
Tamar Braxton & Denise Richards
Oct 31, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is all of of The Real Housewives on the east coast about Hurricane Sandy and how they are fairing with Denise Richar
Jimmy Fallon
Nov 1, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is all of of The Real Housewives of Miami s2e9 called "Conflicting Conflict" with Jimmy Fallon in the makeshift club
Phaedra Parks & Coco T
Nov 4, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s5e1of The Real Housewives of Atlanta called "Got Sexy Back" with Phaedra Parks & Coco in the makeshift clubhouse
Kyle Richards & Jay Mohr
Nov 5, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s3e1of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills called "Down and Left Out in Beverly Hills" with Kyle Richards & Jay
Padma Lakshmi & Alicia Silverstone
Nov 6, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s10e1of Top Chef: Seattle called "The Ultimate Chef Test" and the premiere of Lolwork with Alicia Silverstone & P
Russell Peters & Kandi Burruss
Nov 7, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s5e2 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta called "Excess Breeds Success" with Russell Peters & Kandi Burruss in the
Brandi Glanville & Willie Geist
Nov 8, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s3e2 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills called "The Higher the Heel, the Closer to God" with Brandi Glanvill
Tyra Banks & Whitney Cummings
Nov 11, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is "275 Shades of Smizing" is s20 special from America's Next Top Model called "Exposed, Part II" with Tyra Banks &
Gail Simmons & Peter Facinelli
Nov 12, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s10e2 of Top Chef Seattle called "A Shock at the Space Needle" & Twilight Breaking Dawn Part Ii with Gail Simmons
Anna Quincoces & Camille Paglia
Nov 13, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e11 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Uncomfortably Public Relations" with Anna Quincoces & Camille Pagli
Kenya Moore & Tichina Arnold
Nov 14, 2012 · 30 min
Andy Cohen interviews Kenya Moore & Tichina Arnold.
Valerie Bertinelli & Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Nov 15, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s3e4 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills called "Uh-Oh, Somebody's Crying!" with Valerie Bertinelli & Jesse T
Joan Collins & Martyn Lawrence-Bullard
Nov 27, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e3 of Million Dollar Decorators called "Frenemies" with Joan Collins & Martin Lawrence Bullard in the clubhouse
The Ladies of 'Jersey Shore'
Nov 28, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s10e4 of Top Chef called "50s Food Flashback" with Snooki, J-Woww, Sammie ans Deena (Jersey Shore girls) in the c
Lea Black & Erin Andrews
Nov 29, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e12 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Parents Fly South" with Lea Black and Erin Andrews in the clubhouse
Reza Farahan & Kim Zolsiac-Bierman
Dec 2, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s5e5 of The Real Housewives of Atlanta called "No Excuse for Excuses" and s2e1 of The Shahs of Sunset called "The
Kristin Cavallari & Taylor Armstrong
Dec 3, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s3e5 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills called "Girls Gone Ojai'ld" with Kristin Cavallari and Taylor Armstr
Lisa Rinna & Jeff Lewis
Dec 4, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e4 of Million Dollar Decorators called "Creative Clash" with Lisa Rinna and Jeff Lewis in the clubhouse.
Carmen Electra & Billy Ray Cyrus
Dec 5, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s10e5 of Top Chef called "Pike Place Pickle" with Carmen Electra and Billy Ray Cirus in the clubhouse.
Jane Fonda & Sandra Bernhard
Dec 6, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e13 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Elsa Foretells a Storm" with Jane Fonda and Sandra Bernhard in the
Cynthia Bailey & Golnesa "GG" Gharachedaghi
Dec 9, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e2 of Shah's of Sunset called "The Persian Nose Business" with Cynthia Bailey and GG (from Shahs of Sunset) in
Camille Grammer & Julie Chen
Dec 10, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s3e10 of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills called "She's Gone Too Far" with Camille Grammer & Julie Chen in th
Bethenny Frankel
Dec 11, 2012 · 30 min
Bethenny Frankel critiques celebrity behavior and plays holiday "Taboo."
Aisha Taylor & Shemar Moore
Dec 12, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s10e6 of Top Chef called "Even the Famous Come Home" with Aisha Tyler & Shemar Moore in the clubhouse.
Elsa Patton & Mark Consuelos
Dec 13, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e14 of The Real Housewives of Miami called "Surrounded By Hot Water" with Elsa Patton & Mark Consuelo in the cl
Lilly Gallicci & Porsha Stewart
Dec 16, 2012 · 30 min
Among other topics they discuss, the main topic of this episode is s2e3 of Shahs of Sunset called "I Love You But I Don't Like You" and S5e7 The Real Housewives of Atlanta called "