Lu additionally shares her personal opinion on the brand new RHONY solid — stating, “they don’t seem to be us” and claiming they’re “hiding from the digicam” — earlier than revealing the place she stands with Bethenny now.
Whereas sitting down with TooFab solely in Beverly Hills forward of de Lesseps’ “All New Countess Cabaret”, Marry F Kill! tour, the Bravo star opened up about how she felt listening to Frankel “form of” give her a praise.
“Nicely, pay attention, she’s been bashing us for thus lengthy,” de Lesseps informed TooFab solely. “After which going after the home we constructed, which was with Andy [Cohen], I feel she’s persona non grata at this level. However I believed it was very good of her to form of promote the OGs. It is attention-grabbing how she left herself out.”
Her feedback come after Frankel threw some severe shade on the new model of the long-running franchise she was once part of in a since-deleted TikTok video.
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As for whether or not there’s nonetheless dangerous blood between her and Bethenny — who clashed ceaselessly on the fact present that ran for 15 seasons — Lu tells TooFab, “It is all good I noticed her at a celebration within the Hamptons just lately. So we form of made up. Nevertheless it’s not like she’s the woman I might name in a case of emergency.”
That honor, she added, goes to Dorinda Medley, Ramona Singer and Sonja Morgan.
Whereas the 59-year-old actuality star-turned-cabaret singer mentioned the brand new RHONY solid is “fabulous” and “lovely,” she additionally admitted they’ve “large footwear to fill.”
“On the Housewives of New York, we had been so genuine. You possibly can’t make that up. The digicam does not lie. I had one of many new Housewives requested me, ‘How do you guys do it? There was a lot stuff that was happening,’ and I mentioned, ‘We had been simply dwelling our lives,'” she defined.
“The brand new Housewives, they’re nice, they’re lovely, they’ve careers,” she added. “However they don’t seem to be us and that is the why folks miss the OGs, as a result of we had been actually pals authentically and we knew the place all of the skeletons had been buried.”
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The mother-of-two was one of many unique solid members of the Bravo actuality tv collection, showing within the first 13 seasons.
“I really feel like these girls [the new cast] are hiding from the digicam, like they don’t seem to be being their true self,” continued Luann.
“I feel they’re nervous to indicate that aspect or scared that they will come off badly and we by no means gave a s–t about that,” she shared, earlier than including that individuals need to see the “actual deal.”
“I’ve heard via the grapevine from a few of the new Housewives that when the cameras go down, that is when all of it occurs,” mentioned de Lesseps.
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Over the weekend, after seeing movies of individuals saying the reboot “is unwatchable,” Frankel demanded “justice” for her former co-stars Sonja, Dorinda, Luann and Ramona — “as a result of they had been experience or die.”
She continued, “That present was on their again and abruptly all of them obtained changed [with] shiny new toys.”
Calling the second season of the reboot a “piece of trash,” Frankel slammed the best way she felt the community handled the previous stars of the collection, as Bravo assembled a brand new solid of girls.
“I do know much more cash was spent on the brand new solid and the brand new present,” Frankel claimed, including that the previous stars had been typically handled “just like the stepchildren.”
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“They’ve all the time been discarded. I do know the cash they’ve gotten paid. I do know the demotions. I do know the budgets,” Frankel added. “I do know the premiere budgets. They know. I do know. We all know. .”
Regardless of slamming the present, Frankel did not come after the brand new solid members — Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Taank, Brynn Whitfield and Racquel Chevremont — themselves, telling her followers: “The brand new women — I am positive they’re pretty. I have not seen the present, [but] I am really positive that they are pretty.”
“However [the former cast], as they obtained older, simply obtained dropped off along with the highway,” she continued earlier than claiming Bravo solely has “200,000 folks watching” its new iteration.
Her suggestion? For the community to “go get the previous women and mud them off, combine them in” as a result of “humble pie is coming in sizzling.”
Catch de Lesseps’ on her tour of Marry F Kill! right here.
