Watch: Bravo Launches Investigation Into ‘Summer House’ Season 10 Reunion Leak
Bravo is rolling the credits on its Summer House reunion leak investigation.
Only two days after the network launched a probe into a viral leaked audio recording from the season 10 reunion of the reality series, Bravo announced the investigation had already wrapped up.
“An investigation into the recent leak of the Summer House reunion audio has concluded that the audio was an unauthorized recording and distributed by an individual involved in the production of the reunion,” a Bravo spokesperson said in an April 26 statement to E! News. “There is no evidence that any member of the cast was involved in the recording of the audio.”
“We take these matters seriously,” Bravo continued, “and will continue to take appropriate measures to respond to the unauthorized distribution of our content.”
“We are aware that there is additional improperly obtained audio circulating,” the network added, “and we caution all parties and platforms to refrain from posting, sharing, or amplifying any unauthorized audio.”
The investigation concluded just two days after it began.
Indeed, Bravo proved it was not going to waste any time taking action after audio from the Summer House reunion special—which marked the first moment Amanda Batula and West Wilson came face to face with Ciara Miller since revealing their romance—leaked online the day after the episode was filmed on April 23.
“This represents a serious breach of trust and a clear lack of respect for the cast, crew and the integrity of the production process,” a Bravo representative shared in an April 24 statement to E! News. “We take this matter very seriously and have launched a full investigation.”
The network added, “We will take appropriate action based on our findings.”
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Similarly, reunion host Andy Cohen publicly denounced the leak.
“People laid their souls out emotionally for ten hours yesterday,” he wrote, replying to a fan’s post on Threads,”and it’s disgusting and illegal for someone to leak or distribute this. It’s disrespectful to the work and tears the cast put in yesterday. Let the season play out. You will see it all in due time.”
In fact, Andy himself teased what Summer House viewers can expect to see unfold when the reunion airs next month.
“I am walking out of thereunion,” the host said on his Instagram Stories April 23. “I’ve probably hosted—well it’s over 100 reunions—maybe 150, something like that. This was one of the most intense we’ve ever shot. This was a lot.”
“It was very intense, you guys,” he added, “and every question was asked.”
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Meanwhile, earlier that day, Bravo unveiled the seating chart for the reunion, revealing that Ciara and Amanda were positioned to Andy’s right and left, respectively, while Amanda was seated next to West. The special was the first time Amanda and West sat down with Ciara after shocking fans with their relationship last month.
The reality star’s BFF and her ex announced their romance in a March 31 joint statement, sharing, “Our connection grew out of a genuine, long-standing friendship, which made it especially important for us to approach this with care.”
Read on to take a look back into how it all went down …
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