{"id":270293,"date":"2019-03-29T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1028087"},"modified":"2019-03-29T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T19:20:00","slug":"inside-melissa-gorgas-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/inside-melissa-gorgas-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside Melissa Gorga&#8217;s 40th Birthday Party With Her Real Housewives Co-Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56.669724770642\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2017722\/rs_634x1024-170822083607-634.danielle-staub-rhonj-5.ch.082217.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Melissa Gorga, RHONJ\" alt=\"The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Melissa Gorga, RHONJ\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Bravo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"54.711656441718\">\n<p>Ain&#8217;t no party like a <em>Real Housewives<\/em> party!<\/p>\n<p><em>Real Housewives of New Jersey<\/em> star&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/melissa_gorga\">Melissa Gorga<\/a><\/strong>turned 40 last week. Wearing a magenta sequined&nbsp;Walter Collection jumpsuit, she celebrated her birthday on Thursday at a party with friends and family, including husband&nbsp;<strong>Joe Gorga<\/strong>, co-star and sister-in-law&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/teresa_giudice\">Teresa Giudice<\/a><\/strong>,&nbsp;and fellow cast members&nbsp;<strong>Jackie Goldschneider<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Jennifer Aydin<\/strong>, <strong>Dolores Catania<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong>Margaret Josephs<\/strong>, plus&nbsp;<em>Real Housewives of New York<\/em>&#8216;s&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ramona_singer\">Ramona Singer<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The bash took place at the&nbsp;Tribeca 360\u00b0 club in New York City and was hosted by Lawrence Scott Events.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Melissa was over the top happy at the party and really was enjoying herself,&#8221; a source told E! News.<\/p>\n<p>The party included gold plates, gold and white balloons, a&nbsp;wall of white roses, and party favors such as flasks decorated with a photo of&nbsp;the reality star that was featured in <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.papermag.com\/real-housewives-teresa-giudice-melissa-gorga-2066602951.html?slide=BgVZXJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paper<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;magazine in 2016. The birthday girl was presented with a cake from&nbsp;<strong>Buddy Valastro<\/strong>, the Cake Boss.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With a nod to iconic model <strong>Twiggy<\/strong>, Melissa&#8217;s eyes were the soul of the room subtly featured in display cases and on the DJ console,&#8221; another source said. &#8220;The intimate space had a sexy adult feel, but also little nostalgic touches that were kid-like with Twix candy spread amongst the room.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Everyone was dressed to the nines and really brought their A game,&#8221; the first source told E! News.&nbsp;&#8220;It was very spectacular and over the top. By the end of the party, everyone was really just laughing and dancing and having a great time with each other.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gorga gave a speech at the party.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honestly though, if you&#8217;re in this room you mean something to me,&#8221; she said, as seen in a video that guest and friend <strong>Lindsay Solmer<\/strong> posted on her Instagram Story. &#8220;It&#8217;s my closest friends and family it really is and I really do love all of you so much, you mean the world to me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Her husband raised a toast for her&nbsp;and said that she looks better at 40 than she did in her 20s, the second source said.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"56\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"2\">\n<p>See photos from the party.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-textblock-tracking=\"vertical-gallery\" readability=\"43.556550951848\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"38\">\n<div id=\"photo-992992\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_1024x759-190329121500-1024-melissa-gorga-40th-birthday.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992992\" alt=\"Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga, Joe Gorga, Margaret Josephs, Jackie Goldschneider, Jennifer Aydin, Dolores Catania\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Michael Simon\/startraksphoto.com<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">The Crew<\/h3>\n<p>The birthday girl appears with husband&nbsp;<strong>Joe Gorga<\/strong> and co-stars <strong>Teresa Giudice<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Margaret Josephs<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Jackie Goldschneider<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Jennifer Aydin<\/strong> and&nbsp;<strong>Dolores Catania<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-992995\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x1024-190329121819-634-teresa-giudice-melissa-gorga-40th-birthday.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992995\" alt=\"Teresa Giudice, Melissa Gorga 40th Birthday\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Theo Wargo\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Oh Hi Teresa<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Teresa Giudice<\/strong> strikes a pose.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"31.315789473684\">\n<div id=\"photo-992983\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"519\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x793-190329114125-634-melissa-gorga-ramona-singer-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992983\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, Ramona Singer, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram \/ Ramona Singer<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Besties<\/h3>\n<p>&#8220;Happy birthday beautiful @melissagorga!!!!!&#8221;&nbsp;<strong>Ramona Singer<\/strong> wrote on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BvkyAZDHz0w\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\">\n<div id=\"photo-992975\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"487\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/634-melissa-gorga-birthday-friends-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992975\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">BFFs<\/h3>\n<p>Partying with the girls!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-992974\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x1024-190329113232-634-melissa-gorga-friends-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992974\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Sweet Treats<\/h3>\n<p>The ladies enjoy some snacks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\">\n<div id=\"photo-992978\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"487\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x845-190329113324-634-melissa-gorga-party-gold-table-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992978\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">All That Glitters&#8230;<\/h3>\n<p>&#8230;is gold.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\">\n<div id=\"photo-992979\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"487\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x845-190329113331-634-melissa-gorga-birthday-flasks-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992979\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Bottoms Up!<\/h3>\n<p>Boozy party favors!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-992972\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x1024-190329113145-634-melissa-gorga-birthday-speech-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992972\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram \/ Lindsay Solmer<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Speech! Speech<\/h3>\n<p>The birthday girl thanks her guests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34\">\n<div id=\"photo-992971\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"402\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x1024-190329113139-634-melissa-gorga-birthday-cake-balloons-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992971\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Instagram \/ Lindsay Solmer<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">So Much Glam<\/h3>\n<p>The birthday girl is all smiles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-992977\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"487\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x845-190329113313-634-melissa-gorga-birthday-gold-table-2-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992977\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Fancy!<\/h3>\n<p>The guests celebrate in style.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-992973\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"487\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019229\/rs_634x845-190329113153-634-melissa-gorga-birthday-flowers-032819.jpg?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"992973\" alt=\"Melissa Gorga, 40th Birthday Party\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">E! News<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Flower Power<\/h3>\n<p>The birthday girl gets a personalized rose wall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"52.155172413793\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"9.4827586206897\">\n<p>After the bash, most the group made their way to an after party at ACME. Giudice did not attend.<\/p>\n<p>Giudice has been dealing with a personal issue\u2014her husband&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/joe_giudice\">Joe Giudice<\/a><\/strong>, father of her four daughters, is in ICE custody after serving a prison sentence for fraud, and is expected to be deported to his native Italy. He has filed an appeal. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1023636\/how-teresa-giudice-really-feels-now-that-joe-s-prison-sentence-is-over\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Giudice has signaled that the two would split<\/a> if&nbsp;he is deported.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"35.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"11\">\n<p>At Gorga&#8217;s party, she &#8220;was in pretty good spirits and seems happy,&#8221; the first source told E! News.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She and Joe are doing the best they can with his deportation situation,&#8221; the source continued. &#8220;It&#8217;s really out of their hands now with his appeal, so they&#8217;re waiting to see.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2014Reporting by Jessica Finn<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1028087\/inside-melissa-gorga-s-40th-birthday-party-with-her-real-housewives-co-stars?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bravo Ain&#8217;t no party like a Real Housewives party! Real Housewives of New Jersey star&nbsp;Melissa Gorgaturned 40 last week. Wearing a magenta sequined&nbsp;Walter Collection jumpsuit, she celebrated her birthday on Thursday at a party with friends and family, including husband&nbsp;Joe Gorga, co-star and sister-in-law&nbsp;Teresa Giudice,&nbsp;and fellow cast members&nbsp;Jackie Goldschneider,&nbsp;Jennifer Aydin, Dolores Catania and&nbsp;Margaret Josephs, plus&nbsp;Real [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-270293","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-27 01:47:24","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270293\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}