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Now that Lisa Rinna has made it clear she’s not returning to The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills, she’s bought a factor or two to say about why. “I believe the whole lot Housewives has to go away for some time, which is sweet,” the fact TV icon, 59, advised Interview for an article printed January 13. “I don’t want to hang around with anyone.”
Lisa additional clarified that the time away from the franchise was not what she’d time period a “pause.” “It’s time for a break,” she stated. “Not a pause, I don’t go on pause. You don’t put me on pause. I am going bye-bye. You recognize what I’m saying?” By means of clarification, Lisa stated in an announcement given to HollywoodLife (and initially offered to PEOPLE) on January 5 that she’d be leaving the sequence after no fewer than eight seasons.

“That is the longest job I’ve held in my 35-year profession and I’m grateful to everybody at Bravo and all these concerned within the sequence. It has been a enjoyable 8-year run and I’m excited for what’s to come back!’” Lisa’s contract expired on the finish of the earlier season; she and Bravo “mutually determined” that she would sit out the subsequent season (13, for many who are counting), based on the TV character. A confluence of occasions appear to have occurred to push Lisa to the dramatic determination, nevertheless it did appear to come back to a head with castmate Kathy Hilton referred to as Lisa “the most important bully in Hollywood.”
Issues devolved from there, with followers even booing her at BravoCon in October. Ever the fact TV star, she flipped them off. Lisa additionally struggled to cope with the demise of her mom Lois Rinna in November 2021. “I had a tough 12 months,” she admitted to the outlet. “I by no means suppose, ‘Oh wow. It’s simply such a tough 12 months, and I’ll by no means be capable to deal with it once more.’ I can all the time come again and deal with one thing. However one thing has gotten to the Housewife Universe due to what’s happening on the planet, and it’s mirrored in the way in which the followers react to the world of Housewives. And I simply suppose it’s unhealthy. It wasn’t working for me. It wasn’t proper for me.”
Not less than one castmate has her again, nonetheless. When requested about Lisa’s departure by TMZ, Erika Jayne didn’t mince phrases. “They’ll’t [replace her]. She’s the GOAT. She’s the f****** GOAT,” she stated on Friday, January 6.
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