• Project Runway Season 1, Episode 5: Model Clients
    Jan 4 2025

    Today's episode finds our intrepid designers ready to implode as they take on their most annoying clients yet: their models! Fire up your Peacock subscriptions, watch the episode, then enjoy our commentary on some of the most boring fashion we have seen this season!

    Some highlights:

    • Morganza the Monster
    • Flip Phone Nostalgia
    • Plastic Bag Chic
    • Kids in the Hall
    • Baby Bridezillas from hell!

    Join us on the runway! Stay tuned until the end to hear the categories!

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Project Runway Season 1, Episode 4: Collaboration
    Jul 10 2024

    In this episode of Pure Cringe, we unpack 'Edgy Edwardian Chic', Vanessa is impaled by a needle, and Austin is reduced to a blubbering mess.

    Join us as we revel in an episode full of paranoia, hurt feelings, and outlandish fashion!

    Stay tuned until the end to hear the categories!

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Project Runway Season 1, Episode 3: Commercial Appeal
    Jul 10 2024

    Today's episode is brought to you by the letter 'A' for anxiety. We see our cast of designers panic as they try to create a look for a major retailer.

    Some Highlights:

    • Our brief and sweaty soccer careers
    • Robert coins the term, 'Banana Republican'
    • Snatch Patrol
    • Kevin is a pill
    • Human Origami
    • Tim Gunn as the Human Zamboni

    Stick around until the end to hear the categories and our predictions for the next episode!

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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • Bravo Book Club: Pretty Messed Up (Pretty Mess by Erika Jayne)
    Jun 26 2024

    We start our second season of the Bravo Book Club off with the prettiest mess on Bravo, Ms. Erika Jayne! Her book Pretty Mess is everything you were expecting and more!

    Highlights from our review:

    • We see the origin of Erika's independent/icy personality
    • How hard is it to get fired from a strip club?
    • Who is Lobotomy John?

    Enjoy as we chip away at Erika's ice princess veneer to find a lukewarm, semi-interesting person underneath.

    Stick around to hear our hilarious recap of Erika's drunken meltdown in Aspen in Season 12 of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Project Runway Season 1, Episode 2: Vision
    May 15 2024

    On today's episode, the remaining 11 designers try to create a garment that embodies 'Envy'.

    The highlights:

    • Michelle and Maria gush over Robert, Austin, and Jay
    • We meet Baby Cries-a-Lot
    • Kevin is compared to both Gollum and Captain Queeg from the Caine Mutiny

    It's death by a thousand bolts of cotton jersey!

    Stick around until the end to hear the categories!

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Project Runway Season 1, Episode 1: Innovation
    May 1 2024

    Hello Bravo TV Fashion Friends. Welcome to our rewatch of the first Season of Project Runway! We hope you will join us for our unique brand of 'stitch & bitch' recap! Let's make it work, people!

    In this premiere episode of the series, we:

    • Roll out new categories--stick around until the end to hear the winners this week!
    • Fight nausea during quick-cut cinematography of NYC.
    • Meet the contestants & models only to discover there are too many to care about.
    • Meet the judges, fan favorite fashion guru Tim Gunn, and our host, Heidi Klum!
    • Wax incredulous over early 2000's fashion and the cost of everything!
    • Obviously already have our favorites....

    Names dropped: Jojo Siwa, Terri Nunn, Black Veil Brides, & Chris Farley.

    Stay tuned until the end to hear the categories!

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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • Pure Cringe Season 2 Coming Soon!
    Apr 17 2024

    Join your hosts, Maria and Michelle, as they 'make it work' recapping Project Runway's iconic first season. Young Heidi Klum & Tim Gunn, plus 12 dramatic designers--what could go wrong?!?

    In between, join the 'Bravo Book Club' where they'll read and review books written by Bravo TV stars. They are mostly honest and always hilarious!

    Buckle up buttercups--Season 2 of Pure Cringe is coming!

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    1 min
  • Welcome to Pure Cringe!
    Apr 16 2024

    Welcome to Pure Cringe, where two old friends have a blast recapping classic Bravo TV shows & books penned by their favorite Bravo TV stars!

    Together, they’ll dissect every romance, every jaw-dropping scandal, & every hilarious moment of your favorite Bravo shows at their peak--the early seasons! In between, they explore what happens when messy Bravo TV reality stars become published authors--buckle up for candid book reviews and breakdowns of some of the most infamous moments on reality television!

    Meet your hosts, Michelle & Maria, where iconic reality TV drama collides with the bookshelf, and let the binge-watching begin!

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    1 min