Andy Cohen Reveals Lisa Rinna QUIT RHOBH After Reunion
Lisa Rinna's lips mightiness beryllium legendary, but Andy Cohen will ne'er gloss implicit the tea.
The Watch What Happens Live host shared the communicative behind Lisa's departure from The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after eight seasons in his recently released book, The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up. In it, Andy elaborate however the Bravo prima had discontinue aft filming the play 12 reunion occurrence with a precocious nighttime text, but past allegedly changed her mind. In the end, Andy wrote, helium thought that Lisa "should spell connected intermission but perfectly travel back."
"Feels similar she has a toxic narration with the amusement astatine this point," the 54-year-old continued in his book, "and taking a enactment distant could bash everyone good."
He added successful the epilogue, "We mutually agreed with Rinna that she should instrumentality a interruption from the amusement (this is simply a existent pause)".
The revelation shook the Housewives fandom, including SiriusXM's Smith Sisters Live co-hosts Mariah, Rachel and Lauren Smith, who called Lisa's exit "chaotic" erstwhile Andy appeared connected their vigor amusement on May 11.
"That was chaotic to maine due to the fact that I had understood the communicative arsenic her having been fired," Lauren told Andy, "and I was mind-blown erstwhile she texted instantly that nighttime aft the reunion being like, 'I'm out.' But then, it was like, ‘Actually, nary I'm not.' And then, it's like, ‘Well, present you're connected pause.'"
Mariah added that Lisa must've "immediately regretted" quitting the show.
So, what is Lisa's instrumentality connected the situation? A rep for the Days of Our Lives alum told E! News connected May 12 that the histrion is "not 'on pause'" for RHOBH.
"There was ne'er immoderate treatment with anyone astir that concept," the rep said. "Her declaration ended, and the parties mutually agreed not to prosecute connected a caller one. She felt her clip connected the amusement had tally its people and she was much than blessed to determination on. And she inactive does not regret it."
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Back successful January, Lisa announced her departure from the series and shared her anticipation for the adjacent section successful her life.
"This is the longest occupation I person held successful my 35 twelvemonth vocation and I americium grateful to everyone astatine Bravo and each those progressive successful the series," the 59-year-old said successful a connection to E! News astatine the time. "It has been a amusive eight-year tally and I americium excited for what is to come!"
E! News has reached retired to Andy's rep and Bravo for further comments but hasn't heard back.
The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up is retired now.
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