Bethenny Frankel is maintaining it actual about “The Real Housewives of New York City” being taken off the air.
The Bravo sequence alum reacted to the “bittersweet” information, which was completely reported by Page Six, calling it a “poetic” conclusion to the long-running franchise.
“New York City was my playground and ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ has been canceled. It’s poetic. It is bittersweet,” a fresh-faced Frankel stated in a Friday TikTok. “It is the end of an era, for me personally, and for that show which was an alchemy of disaster.”
“It was a flawed group of women in a flawed city authentically being ourselves — unhinged, unmatched, shockwaves through the real socialite community in New York and the media.”
But the present in the end failed as a result of “the powers that be pandered to society and tried to fit 25 pounds in a five pound bag,” Frankel stated.
“And if you try to please everybody, you please nobody.”
Frankel went on to declare that the community “cast this glossy, curated version of what they thought people wanted New York City to be,” referencing the rebooted show’s cast, which included J.Crew style guru Jenna Lyons, Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jessel Taank and Brynn Whitfield.
The Skinny Girl margarita founder insinuated that the transfer was a mistake on Bravo’s half as she in contrast the new girls to her season’s “group of friends that live in New York City being ridiculous, crazy, imperfect, making mistakes, lying, cheating, stealing, copying and berating.”
“People loved it because no matter what, it was real. It was the realest that genre can be,” she stated, earlier than closing, “Bye, New York. You will be missed.”
While Bravo has determined to take the flagship present off the air, we have been additionally informed the community hopes to probably revive it (once more) in some unspecified time in the future in the future.
“We’re trying to figure that show out,” an insider informed us. “We want to figure it out. We think there’s still life in it.”
Though, followers shouldn’t maintain their breath. The supply additionally warned that different exhibits have been placed on pause for a number of years earlier than being revived — “The Real Housewives of Miami,” which was canceled in 2013, didn’t return till 2021.
While community execs do anticipate it to make a comeback, the forged will seemingly get one other huge shakeup.
Frankel was an authentic forged member on the sequence, which premiered in 2008, alongside co-stars Luann de Lesseps, Jill Zarin, Ramona Singer and Alex McCord.
Frankel, 54, is saying a twin goodbye as she additionally revealed final month that she’s buying and selling in New York’s metropolis streets for the hotter climate in Florida.
After beforehand saying her exit for “personal and professional reasons,” Frankel shared the real reason she chose to move was as a result of she and her daughter, Bryn, have been “drowning” of their earlier house.
“It was just the two of us,” she stated, referring to her youngster, whom she shares along with her ex-husband Jason Hoppy.
“Within five weeks, [we] had sold and bought a home in both places. We’ll keep this apartment, but I sold my home and bought a house in Florida,” the 54-year-old stated.