Because the saying goes, the present most go on. One week after Vainness Honest’s bombshell Actual Housewives story, “Contained in the Actual Housewives Reckoning That’s Rocking Bravo,” from reporter Anna Peele, BravoCon passed off in Las Vegas. The three-day weekend conference was chock-full of Bravo-lebrities, boos, and loads of drama for followers of the Bravo Cinematic Universe.
One Bravo mainstay who was notoriously not in attendance at BravoCon was former Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis star Ramona Singer. Singer was dropped from BravoCon after allegedly utilizing a part of a racial slur when responding to allegations levied in VF’s story that she used the N-word in a dialog with a Black crew member throughout season 13 of RHONY. (When requested by VF if she used the N-word in dialog with a Black member of manufacturing, Singer responded, “By no means.” Shed Media, Warner Bros. Discovery, Bravo, and NBCUniversal declined to touch upon the precise accusations in opposition to Singer.)
In response to a request for touch upon the allegations from a Web page Six reporter, Singer reportedly tried to defend herself by texting the reporter that she mentioned the phrase “NWord” fairly than the slur itself and proceeded to kind out the slur in an abbreviated kind, adopted by an ellipsis. After Web page Six reported the incident, together with screenshots of Singer’s alleged textual content, Singer’s identify was faraway from the BravoCon web site. Whereas Singer was not in attendance at BravoCon, her daughter, 28-year-old Avery Singer, attended the conference, selling her enterprise, BachBoss. An emotional Singer reportedly teared up whereas discussing her mother. “I like my mother, and I want she might be right here,” she instructed The Messenger on Friday at BravoCon. “I do know she’s so happy with us.”
The drama surrounding Ramona Singer led followers to invest whether or not the subsequent season of Actual Housewives: Final Ladies Journey, a restricted anthology spin-off of The Actual Housewives, would ever see the sunshine of day as a consequence of Singer’s involvement. Nonetheless, Bravo dropped the trailer for The Actual Housewives: Final Ladies Journey: RHONY Legacy, which reunites former Actual Housewives Kelly Killoren Bensimon, Luann de Lesseps, Dorinda Medley, Sonja Morgan, Kristen Taekman, and Singer in St. Barts. Throughout an Final Ladies Journey panel, Bensimon revealed that Bethenny Frankel, a former RHONY star and participant in VF’s Bravo story, requested her to seem on her podcast, Simply B. “By the best way, she simply emailed me, and requested me if I might be on her podcast,” mentioned Bensimon, in accordance with Selection. “And you recognize what I mentioned? ‘I’ll revisit it in 2025.’” RHUGT: RHONY Legacy is ready to hit Peacock on December 14.
One other extremely anticipated Bravo present, Vanderpump Guidelines, additionally released a teaser trailer at BravoCon. The eleventh season of the Emmy-nominated actuality program will comply with the aftermath of “Scandoval,” the dishonest scandal that rocked the Bravoverse and made a star out of Ariana Madix and a villain out of her ex-boyfriend Tom Sandoval, who was reportedly “booed constantly” all through your complete weekend. Each Maddix and Sandoval are returning to the collection, which returns to Bravo in January of 2024.
As for Bravo exhibits at present on air, The Actual Housewives of Potomac, whose eighth season premiered on Bravo on Sunday, November 5, made a splash with collection regulars Gizelle Bryant and Robyn Dixon receiving their justifiable share of boos as they dug up some private drama once they got here out for his or her panel. Talking of boos, The Actual Housewives of New Jersey stalwart Teresa Giudice was additionally reportedly booed when she got here out for her panel, however ensured the viewers that she had no intention of leaving the franchise. “I’m not leaving until Bravo fires me,” she mentioned at BravoCon, in accordance with Folks.
It wasn’t all boos and dangerous emotions at BravoCon. An 84-year-old superfan named Ruth had a sweet viral moment through the RHUGT: RHONY Legacy panel when she obtained as much as ask the forged about growing old gracefully. “I’m 84 and nonetheless kickin’, Sonja,” mentioned Ruth to Sonja Morgan. “My query for y’all is, how do you age so gracefully? You’re all so lovely.” The query led to Medley inviting Ruth on the subsequent Final Ladies Journey, prompting the viewers to burst into applause. “I’m prepared,” mentioned Ruth. “I’ve an American Categorical card and I’ll journey.”
