
We got here, we noticed, we spilled tea.
Web page Six’s second-annual “Digital Reali-Tea” Awards, sponsored by Tri-State Cadillac, CoverGirl, Philo and Kahlúa, took over Edison Ballroom in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday evening, bringing collectively a few of the most iconic actuality stars for a wonderful evening of meals, drinks and iconic moments within the making.
Hosted by “VRT” stars Danny Murphy and Evan Actual, the fan-voted celebration kicked off with a star-studded purple carpet and cocktail hour, with greater than 60 of TV’s best from “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives,” “Summer time Home,” “The Actual Housewives,” “Promoting Sundown” and extra exhibiting off their glitzy outfits for cameras and chatting with a slew of reporters alongside the best way.
The ceremony opened with “Musician of the 12 months” nominee Scheana Shay bringing a “Vanderpump Guidelines” traditional to the stage with an unforgettable efficiency of “Good as Gold.”
“Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis” star Whitney Rose offered the primary award of the evening, revealing “Subsequent Gen NYC” fan-favorite Ariana Biermann as this 12 months’s “Breakout Star.”
“Summer time Home” veteran Kyle Cooke was named “Sizzling-Tea of the 12 months,” whereas “RHOSLC” star Meredith Marks gained “Type Icon of the 12 months” and “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” trio Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga and Dolores Catania took house the award for “Greatest Return to Display.”
Giudice joked she had a speech ready, however had “an excessive amount of to drink.” After Catania and Gorga spoke, Giudice mentioned they “love, love, love” Murphy and Actual.
Whereas Ciara Miller was busy dancing her coronary heart out to “Mariah Carey Night time” on “Dancing with the Stars,” Murray and Actual had been there to just accept the award for “Greatest Reunion Efficiency” on her behalf.
And the “Summer time Home” love didn’t cease there, as a result of Lindsay Hubbard and her daughter, Gemma, gained “Greatest Dynamic Duo.”
As visitors sipped their espresso martinis, the official cocktail of the 2026 VRT Awards, Murphy and Actual saved the power excessive all through the present, mingling with the starry crowd and stopping to spill the tea with glamorous visitors together with Hilaria Baldwin, in addition to Cooke.
Bravo even unveiled a primary take a look at “Southern Attraction” Season 12 with an unique clip that confirmed “Greatest Dynamic Duo” nominees Salley Carson and Austen Kroll seemingly attempting to outline their relationship after the latter “wined and dined” one other lady. Yikes!
Need to watch from house? Philo is the unique streaming companion for the 2026 VRT Awards, and the one place you’ll discover the total present this 12 months. One of the best half? It’s free to look at on Philo’s ad-supported platform beginning Oct. 9. Plus, you may compensate for final 12 months’s awards now on Philo.com/VRTs.
However among the finest moments of the evening got here when E!’s “The Golden Life” solid — which incorporates “Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis” legends Luann de Lesseps, Sonja Morgan, Dorinda Medley and Kelly Bensimon — reunited on stage to settle for the coveted “Golden Kettle Award,” offered by Tri-State Cadillac.
“These are unimaginable ladies do exactly do actuality like no different,” Medley mentioned in the course of the group’s speech.
De Lesseps was later named “Musician of the 12 months,” earlier than closing out the present with a efficiency of her hit tune “Stylish C’est La Vie.” She additionally introduced her new single, “To All The Boys,” will drop on Oct. 16.
The enjoyable saved going nicely into the evening with the VIP afterparty, deejayed by Cooke himself.
A slew of actuality TV’s best let free on the dance ground whereas sampling non-alcoholic Cranberry Cosmos and Pineapple Palomas from Mingle Mocktails. They ensured they stayed trying glam all through the evening because of the CoverGirl magnificence bar, which offered make-up touchups every time wanted.
Following hours of celebrating and spilling the (scorching) tea, the celebs returned to their lodging at fashionable NYC inns together with the Moxy Resort Chelsea, Virgin Resort and Park Terrace Resort, the place laid down absolutely to dream about all of the enjoyable that was had on the VRT Awards.

