Jax Taylor Is Officially Returning to TV: All the Details
Get details on what’s next for the Vanderpump Rules alum.
Vanderpump Rules’ Jax Taylor is making his reality TV comeback on E!’s new series, House of Villains.
The show news was announced on August 15. Read on for details.
What is House of Villains?
House of Villains is a new competition elimination series hosted by Joel McHale that “brings together 10 iconic and infamous reality television villains under one roof,” according to a press release.
“Hailing from some of the most popular reality television franchises, these notorious villains meet their match as they must outsmart, out-manipulate, and out-scheme each other through a series of challenges in order to win a $200,000 cash prize and the title of ‘America’s Ultimate Supervillain,’” the press release explains. “Each week the contestants compete in a battle-royale challenge that tests their physical, mental, and emotional strength. The winner of the challenge is safe from elimination, and at the end of the week, one villain is sent home. It’s the battle of the century as alliances are made, trusts are broken, and the villains scheme their way to the top.”
Who is starring on House of Villains?
Jax Taylor will be joined by Anfisa Arkhipchenko, Johnny Bananas, Shake Chatterjee, Jonny Fairplay, Bobby Lytes, Corinne Olympios, Omarosa, Tiffany “New York” Pollard, and Tanisha Thomas.
When does House of Villains premiere?
House of Villains premieres on E! with a 75-minute supersize episode on Thursday, October 12, at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The episode will also air simultaneously across Bravo, SYFY, and USA.
More Details on Jax Taylor’s Role on House of Villains
Jax took to both Instagram and X, formerly known as Twitter, to celebrate the show’s announcement. On the latter platform, he wrote, “Here we go!!! October 12,” along with a hashtag for House of Villains.
The former SUR bartender also appeared in the first teaser for the series. In it, he and his fellow House of Villains cast members teased each other about leaking the news of the announcement. Jax’s argument: “This Vanderpump Rules alum won’t be leaking anything — that hasn’t really ended well for us recently.”
Watch the full House of Villains teaser above.
You can see more of Jax on past seasons of Vanderpump Rules and Watch with the Cast featuring his wife, Brittany Cartwright, both of which are now streaming on Peacock.