Andy Cohen is talking Heidi Montag.
31.08.2023 - 19:34 / perezhilton.com
Bethenny Frankel is on the outs with Bravo thanks to her “reality reckoning” plan!
As you no doubt know, the 52-year-old former Real Housewives of New York City star has been on a mission to unionize the reality television industry and expose the alleged mistreatment they’ve dealt with over the years at the hands of these networks. But amid her efforts, Bethenny has gained some enemies — including Andy Cohen. Oof.
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During an appearance on the Team Coco’s Literally! with Rob Lowe podcast Thursday, she talked about her campaign to start a reality star union. While plenty of stars are already on board to reveal the dark side of these shows (over 80 last we heard!), Bethenny shared that she has been dealing with some backlash amid the public battle, especially from Bravo and that network’s king:
However, Bethenny isn’t backing down just because a few people don’t like her anymore! She told host Rob Lowe she refuses stay quiet about any longer, saying:
Way to throw in a Game of Thrones reference, Bethenny. LOLz! And before anyone chalks all of this up to her being a “disgruntled” former employee, the Skinnygirl founder wants everyone to know that’s not the case:
Bethenny maintained she’s just trying to stand for people who are “taking such risks by being their own voice.” But that’s not all. During the strike in Hollywood, she claims reality stars will ultimately be the ones “everybody goes to for cheap labor.” However, Bethenny will not sit back and watch that happen — and claims she’s already been in contact with SAG-AFTRA as she works to unionize reality stars:
One of the biggest issues she’s had with networks like Bravo? She
Andy Cohen is talking Heidi Montag.
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Bethenny Frankel just spilled some tea on Team Coco’s Literally! With Rob Lowe!
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Bravo has released a statement in response to the legal battle that former Real Housewives star Bethenny Frankel is leading against the network.
Elizabeth Wagmeister Chief Correspondent After multiple legal letters have been sent to NBCUniversal regarding the treatment of the company’s reality stars — a fight that was kickstarted by former “Real Housewives” star Bethenny Frankel — Bravo is firing back, by clarifying on the record that the network does not silence cast members through non-disclosure agreements. Frankel has been vocal that she wants reality TV stars get better working conditions, payment, protections and possibly unionize.
Ariana Madix has thoughts on Bethenny Frankel’s interview with Rachel Leviss.
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Jennifer Lawrence steps out to run a few errands in New York City on Wednesday afternoon (August 23).