Bravo’s messy ‘Summer House’ reunion becomes a can’t-miss event

Pop Culture NewsBravo’s messy ‘Summer House’ reunion becomes a can’t-miss event“Nothing brings a community together more than the demise and infidelity of a relationship,” said one fan at a screening in New York City on Tuesday.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Kyle Cooke, Ciara Miller, Andy Cohen, Amanda Batula and West Wilson at the "Summer House" Season 10 reunion.Jocelyn Prescod / BravoShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 26, 2026, 11:04 PM EDTBy Doha Madani and Pilar MelendezWarning: This story includes spoilers for part one of the “Summer House” Season 10 reunion. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.“I think you need to check your phone.”That’s the first thing “Summer House” star Kyle Cooke says to fellow cast member Lindsay Hubbard during part one of the show’s Season 10 reunion, interrupting Hubbard’s confessional interview just seconds into the episode.Both their phones start buzzing as Hubbard reads a statement confirming that Cooke’s estranged wife, Amanda Batula, and castmate West Wilson are together after weeks of public denials. Multiple cast members begin to call, prompting Cooke and Hubbard to combine their phones into one giant debrief.“Has anyone checked on Ciara?” cast member Carl Radke asks over speakerphone. The chaotic opening perfectly captures why fans love the Bravo hit: Its cast is a real, messy, intertwined friend group that’s steeped in drama. And they aren’t afraid to air it all out.On Tuesday, hours before the show’s reunion was broadcast on TV, more than 500 fans packed an AMC in New York City for a special screening, reacting with cheers and jeers as cast members confronted the fallout involving Batula, Wilson, Cooke and Ciara Miller. “Nothing brings a community together more than the demise and infidelity of a relationship,” said Kiersyn Cocke, who was among the hundreds of fans waiting in a line that stretched down a Manhattan avenue ahead of the s...