Andy Cohen Reacts to Kathy Hilton’s Potential ‘RHOBH’ Exit

Weighing in. Andy Cohen shared his ideas on Kathy Hilton‘s declare that she gained’t return to The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills if the solid consists of Lisa Rinna and Erika Jayne.

“Everybody who’s on the present, I need them to be enthusiastic about being on the present and have a degree of a want to be on the present and really feel nice about it,” the Bravo exec, 54, completely advised Us Weekly on Thursday, November 17, whereas selling his partnership with Fresca Blended. “[We’ve] had this example earlier than with different Housewives who’ve mentioned, ‘Look, this isn’t my group. I don’t wanna work together with X particular person or Y particular person.’ And so, it’s completely their determination.”

The Most Talkative creator famous that no official bulletins have been made concerning season 13 of RHOBH. “It’s type of a downtime, which is I feel necessary between seasons,” he defined. “Particularly when the season is so risky.”

Final month, the Paris in Love alum, 63, advised Us that she would “completely not” return for an additional spherical of RHOBH with the “identical precise solid” as season 12, which wrapped up in October. “I’m only a good friend, so it doesn’t matter,” she defined at BravoCon. “I don’t ever prefer to say what different individuals ought to be. I simply assume that you’ll want to combine issues up just a little bit.”

Just a few days later, the socialite received extra particular, telling TMZ that she wouldn’t return if “two bullies that intimidate plenty of the opposite ladies” additionally come again, referring to the Fairly Mess creator, 51, and the previous cleaning soap star, 59.

Through the RHOBH reunion, the “XXPEN$IVE” singer claimed that Kathy used a homosexual slur throughout the solid’s journey to Aspen earlier this 12 months. “I see Kathy coming from the dance flooring, very upset,” Erika alleged. “I say, ‘Kathy, what’s fallacious?’ She says, ‘The DJ’s an outdated f–king f–g,’ and walked off.”

The I Need to Be a Hilton alum acknowledged that she received “annoyed” when the DJ ignored her, however she denied utilizing a homosexual slur. “I’ll admit to what I do, however I cannot be painted to be this monster,” she mentioned. “No one else heard that, and anybody who is aware of me is aware of I don’t discuss like that.”

The Watch What Occurs Dwell With Andy Cohen host defined that Bravo launched an HR investigation into the alleged comment, however the outcomes have been inconclusive as a result of “it was a case of she-said, she-said.”

The Superficial creator, for his half, wouldn’t say whether or not a solid shakeup is within the works for season 13 of RHOBH, however he hinted that he hasn’t dominated something out. “I feel tweaks are all the time good,” he advised Us. “However it was a really profitable season.”

Whereas followers await an replace, the Missouri native is gearing up for the vacations with Fresca Blended’s new canned cocktails — and Rinna is prepared for a style check. “Hello I’d prefer to attempt my good friend Andy Cohen’s new tequila drink please,” the fact star commented by way of Instagram after her boss shared a video selling the brand new drinks, referring to the second when she shouted out Kendall Jenner‘s 818 Tequila on RHOBH.

“Rinna’s remark simply completely made me snort,” the discuss present host advised Us. “I imply, I’ve known as her a catastrophe on social media, however she actually aced that one.”

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi