Andy Cohen Addresses Lizzy Savetsky Quitting ‘RHONY’ Reboot: Unique – Hollywood Life

Andy Cohen has damaged his silence in regards to the anti-semitism controversy on The Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis reboot. After Jewish influencer and activist Elizabeth “Lizzy” Savetsky introduced her exit from the sequence after coping with anti-semitism, Andy, who’s Jewish, advised HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Lizzy’s public assertion “represented her emotions” on the matter. “It’s an unlucky state of affairs,” the Bravo boss additionally mentioned, whereas selling his new partnership with FRESCA Combined.

Lizzy, 36, confirmed her exit from the brand new RHONY present in the course of filming on Nov. 16. “I is not going to be persevering with on The Actual Housewives of NYC. As a proud orthodox Jewish lady, I believed collaborating on this sequence can be an ideal probability to signify folks like me and share my expertise,” the mother-of-three wrote on Instagram. “Sadly, from the time of my announcement within the forged, I used to be on the receiving finish of a torrent of antisemitic assaults. As this continued, I spotted that this path was now not proper for me and my household,” she continued. “I’m wanting ahead to my subsequent chapter. Keep tuned — and thanks in your help!”

Andy, 54, advised HollywoodLife how he spoke out in opposition to anti-semitism on Twitter a couple of month earlier than Lizzy give up the sequence. “I was surprised by the responses. And I at all times knew that social media may actually be a cesspool, nevertheless it’s actually brutal,” the Watch What Occurs Dwell host mentioned. “And this this can be a tough time we’re dwelling in and this can be a severe factor.” Andy additionally mentioned about Lizzy, “and so I want her nicely.”

It was Andy who formally introduced Lizzy as a forged member on the RHONY reboot at Day 3 of BravoCon 2022 final month. Lizzy, who calls  herself a “Proud Jew & Zionist” in her Instagram bio, filmed with co-stars Sai De Silva, Ubah Hassan, Erin Dana Lichy, Jenna Lyons, Jessel Taank, and Brynn Whitfield for only a few weeks, earlier than she give up the present.