Andy Cohen announced the first-ever Bravos, a Bravo award show to be held at BravoCon 2023, during the September 13 episode of “Watch What Happens Live”, and the network revealed the nominees for the November 5 award show on October 11.
The winners of the first set of Bravos will be determined by a fan vote, and voting has opened for all Bravoholics at bravotv.com/thebravos. Fans have until October 26, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern to cast their votes, and are able to cast multiple votes, with a limit of one vote per day in each category.
Read below for a full list of nominees, and check back on November 5 when Bravo reveals the winners live at BravoCon.
The 1st Bravos Awards: Full List of Nominees
Here are the nominees for the first-ever Bravos. Click on a category name to be taken directly to its voting page.
- The Vicki Gunvalson Gag Award
- John Fuda having his chest waxed – “The Real Housewives of New Jersey”
- Emily Simpson drinking water out of her dog’s bowl – “The Real Housewives of Orange County”
- Luann de Lesseps eating testicles – “Luann & Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake”
- Phil Brooks pooping and not flushing the toilet – “Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard”
- Aesha Scott putting in Captain Jason Chambers’ contacts – “Below Deck Down Under”
- The Bunny Honoree For Most Iconic Bravo Item of the Year
- Gizelle Bryant’s missing tequila bottle – “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip”
- Captain Jason Chambers’ disco helmet – “Below Deck Down Under”
- Kyle Cooke’s tiny cowboy hat – “Summer House”
- Robyn Dixon’s Bluetooth speaker – “The Real Housewives of Potomac”
- Shereé’s SHE News newspaper – “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
- Rookie of the Year
- Taylor Armstrong and Jennifer Pedranti – “The Real Housewives of Orange County” season 17
- Danielle Cabral, Rachel Fuda, and Jennifer Fessler – “The Real Housewives of New Jersey” Season 13
- “The Real Housewives of New York City” season 14 cast
- “Southern Hospitality” season 1 cast
- “Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard” season 1 cast
- BravoCon Follies: Song Of The Year
- “Drive Back” – Candiace Dillard Bassett, “The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip”
- “Away in a Manger” – Lisa Barlow, “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”
- “Good As Gold” – Scheana Shay, BravoCon 2022
- “Throw Us Away” – Drew Sidora, “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
- “O, Holy Night” – Erika Jayne, “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”
- Greatest Shade Thrower
- Karen Huger – “The Real Housewives of Potomac”
- Dr. Heavenly Kimes – “Married to Medicine”
- Lala Kent – “Vanderpump Rules”
- Kenya Moore – “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
- Kate Chastain – “The Traitors / Couch Talk”
- Who Said That? Award for Colloquial Excellence
- “You’re a worm with a mustache!” – James Kennedy, “Vanderpump Rules”
- “This neighborhood’s like really up-and-coming.” – Jessel Taank, “The Real Housewives of New York City”
- “You can leave!” – Meredith Marks, “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”
- “I do not acknowledge ‘Sesame Street’ characters.” – Candiace Dillard Bassett, “The Real Housewives of Potomac”
- “I’m on play all the time.” – Lisa Barlow, “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”
- Best Dressed…In A Costume
- Ciara Miller as Karma Brown – “Summer House”
- Tamra Judge as Heather Dubrow – “The Real Housewives of Orange County”
- Whitney Rose as Little Girl – “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”
- Garcelle Beauvais as Disco Diva – “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”
- Luann de Lesseps and Sonja Morgan’s Christmas In July looks – “Luann & Sonja: Welcome to Crappie Lake”
- The Dorit Kemsley Award for Chicest Bravolebrity
- Chanel Ayan – “The Real Housewives of Dubai”
- Ariana Madix – “Vanderpump Rules”
- Sai De Silva – “The Real Housewives of New York City”
- Marlo Hampton – “The Real Housewives of Atlanta”
- Sutton Stracke – “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills”
Vicki Gunvalson Will Be Presented With the 1st Wifetime Achievement Award
In addition to the eight awards that are now up for a fan vote, Cohen also announced in the September 13 episode of WWHL that “the OG of the OC” Vicki Gunvalson will be honored with the first-ever “Wifetime Achievement Award”.
“The recipient of that prestigious honor will be a person who embodies Housewives,” Cohen said during Gunvalson’s WWHL appearance, “Somebody who’s willing to show herself as who she is and have fun while doing it. A Housewife who has exceeded our wildest imaginations. I am proud to announce tonight that the Wifetime Achievement Award at this year’s Bravos will be presented to you, Victoria Gunvalson.”
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