Tamra Judge Says Ex Simon Barney's Cancer Battle Played Into Her RHOC Exit: 'It Made Me Reevaluate My Life'

Kelly Dodd, 44, isn’t scared at the thought of Tamra Judge, 52, returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County. Given their feud in Season 14, HollywoodLife asked Kelly how’d she feel if her frenemy were to resurface on the show, after a Radar Online report claimed that Tamra’s “in negotiations to return as a ‘friend’” on the show.

“Vicki will not be a part of Housewives at all this season 15,” a HollywoodLife source revealed EXCLUSIVELY on Wednesday, March 4. “She’s still very good friends with Shannon (Beador) and wishes her the very best.

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After years of estrangement, Tamra Judge and daughter Sidney Barney are working on patching things up. The Real Housewives of Orange County alum recently revealed that the two have reconciled amid ex-husband Simon Barney’s battle with throat cancer.  

Tamra Judge told a fan she has patched things up with her estranged daughter Sidney Barney amid her ex-husband Simon Barney’s cancer battle.

Amid heartbreaking news of Simon Barney’s Stage 3 throat cancer diagnosis, his family has reunited — his ex-wife Tamra Judge, 52, and their daughter Sidney Barney, 21, included, apparently! Tamra surprised fans with this news after sharing a photo that featured the Bravo star with her and Simon’s 14-year-old daughter, Sophia, to Instagram on Feb. 28.

The Bachelorette is coming, and here's a quick update for those of you who desperately want Hannah Brown to take on the role for round two: you're not alone. According to new spoilers from Reality Steve, Hannah is the show's "top choice" for Bachelorette, but money is an issue.

There are many changes happening to the cast of The Real Housewives of Orange County, and the ladies weren’t expecting this latest curve ball.

Heather Dubrow knows what it feels like to hand in your orange.

Tamra Judge's daughter Sophia Barney is blossoming into a beautiful young woman with a sense of style all her own. The fashionable teen often adds her own edgy touch to classic pieces like a little black dress or denim shorts with trendy accessories, and most recently, Sophia showcased her take on wedding guest style with a playful choice of wardrobe.

UPDATE, 2/24/20, 2:21pm ET: Rose McGowan, one of the most outspoken advocates in the fight against Weinstein, and one of his alleged victims, spoke out after his conviction. “By creating an invisible army made up of the voiceless, I believed I could crack a glass ceiling of thought and cause a cultural reset by challenging power.

Tamra Judge announced that she would not be returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County as a Housewife in January, but she had actually been sitting with that news for some time.

Tamra Judge sadly announced to fans on Jan. 25 that she wouldn’t be returning to the Real Housewives of Orange County for season 15 after spending 12 years on the show.

A schoolboy who “internally decapitated” a 61-year-old man after repeatedly stamping on his head has been handed a life sentence for murder.

Gina Kirschenheiter was the second Housewife to confirm she’d been asked back for season 15 of Real Housewives of Orange County, after the show dropped longtime cast members Vicki Gunvalson, 57, and Tamra Judge, 52. While she’s definitely not going to miss enemy Vicki, Gina will still be hanging out with pal Tamra off-camera. The two ladies played tennis on Feb. 19 and Tamra urged Gina to kick butt with the rest of the cast, which could likely include new members.

Tamra Judge opened up about the devastating moment she first learned of ex-husband Simon Barney's cancer diagnosis in a recent interview with PEOPLE.

Tamra Judge's ex-husband, Simon Barney, is facing a health battle.

Sticking together. Tamra Judge spoke out after her ex-husband Simon Barney revealed he was diagnosed with stage 3 throat cancer.