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Jeff Lewis Details Aftermath of Bethenny Frankel WWHL Argument
As Bravo fans know, on-screen play tin rapidly beryllium amplified offscreen.
That's precisely what Jeff Lewis said happened to him and Bethenny Frankel aft they butted heads implicit her Real Housewives recap podcast ReWives connected the Dec. 7 episode of Watch What Happens Live. Now, the prima is spelling retired what truly went down connected the late-night show.
Noting that helium and The Real Housewives of New York City alum "had a large time" connected WWHL, Jeff exclusively revealed connected the Jan. 12 occurrence of E! News that it wasn't until the adjacent time that helium realized Bethenny was "very unhappy with me."
On WWHL, Jeff asked Bethenny however her podcast was antithetic from different Housewives recap podcasts. She clapped back, noting that dissimilar Jeff—who parted ways with Bravo pursuing the cancelation of his amusement Flipping Out—she near RHONY by her ain choice.
"When you person your squad and they're now, 'Wow, helium was truly rude,' or, 'He was disrespectful,' oregon whatever, no," the 52-year-old explained to E! News co-hosts Adrienne Bailon-Houghton and Justin Sylvester. "I was having fun, and she was idiosyncratic that I thought, 'This is idiosyncratic that I could person a bully clip with.'"
Luckily, Jeff said helium hopped connected a telephone with the Skinnygirl founder, and they were capable to speech things out. "I tin accidental thing with intent, but it doesn't mean you're receiving it that way," helium said of his WWHL comments, "and that's what we had to benignant of explain."
As for wherever their relationship stands today? "I deliberation we're good," Jeff noted, though helium added that Bethenny turned down an invitation to co-host an upcoming occurrence of his podcast Jeff Lewis Has Issues.
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Despite their drama, it's imaginable that Jeff could soon travel successful Bethenny's Real Housewives footsteps, arsenic helium revealed wherefore helium should beryllium the franchise's archetypal antheral star.
"I emotion to get drunk, I emotion to speech trash and commencement fights," Jeff joked. "Ask my boyfriend. Yeah, truthful I deliberation I would beryllium an fantabulous Housewife."
And helium already knows which show's formed he'd similar to join. "I deliberation I'm moving to Salt Lake City," helium said. "We besides gotta prevention that franchise 'cause, you know, they're down to similar 3 women."
Hear much from Jeff successful the afloat interrogation above.
Jeff's SiriusXM vigor amusement Jeff Lewis Live airs Mondays done Fridays astatine 12 p.m. and catch new episodes of his Jeff Lewis Has Issues podcast doubly a week.
E! News airs Mondays done Thursdays astatine 11:30 p.m. connected E!.
Watch E! News weeknights Monday done Thursday astatine 11:30 p.m., lone connected E!.
