The Real Housewives of Potomac star Candiace Dillard-Bassett simply scored a significant victory in court docket after Michael Darby‘s $2 million defamation lawsuit in opposition to her was dismissed.
If you recall, Michael sued Candiace final 12 months over the allegations she made on the present about him allegedly providing to pay one other man for a sexual favor.
Candiace reacted to the authorized win, telling PEOPLE: “I am incredibly grateful to God for protecting me. I am also grateful for common sense, the support of my family and my incredible legal team for helping the plaintiff to get exactly what he deserves from me: absolutely nothing.”
Even extra, the case was dismissed with prejudice, which means the declare can’t be filed in the identical court docket once more.
In extra RHOP information, followers are combined on this season of the present. According to many, it’s headed in the identical course as the later seasons of RHOA, though its demise appears to be taking place a lot sooner. However, Candiace Dillard-Bassett appears to be one of many girls who has a lot occurring.
Not solely has Candiace turn into a little bit of a fan favourite, however she has fairly a bit occurring. She’s doing music, she shall be returning to the scripted present, Hush, and now she’s speaking about her exit technique from the present.
She just lately sat down with ET for a digital chat. She began by throwing a little bit of shade at her RHOP forged members. She stated, “For sure, there is a lot of acting happening on Potomac this season. It might be nice to let one of the girls, one or two of the girls, audition for a role as an extra [on ALLBLK’s Hush] since they want to be actors.”
She continued, “It feels like everybody went to school, everybody was in the library, and I appreciate that. It is it was weird to shoot. It was weird to film. It was weird and awkward to be in a lot of these spaces.”
Candiace additionally mentioned her now legendary Twitter thread that talked about Robyn and her drama from earlier this 12 months.
Wow: A Thread:
Our boss’s favourite clap again once we’re enjoying coy about sure elements of our lives is: “you’re on a reality show about your life.” There is an expectation that – doing no hurt – we present as much as this platform as our genuine selves.— CANDIACE (@TherealCANDIACE) January 31, 2023
“I stand by my think piece. When I tweeted that, I was upset, but I was also operating with information that you all don’t know yet. I don’t know if and when you will find out everything, but there is more that you all don’t know. Also, I will say that there’s a tweet that’s being tacked on to everything, that I said, that is being attributed to [Robyn]. That’s not for her. When I said, ‘This is your best work? It’s time to recast,’ that wasn’t for Robyn.”
Candiace additionally mentioned the drama between Wendy and Nneka. She stated, “It felt weird, it feels weird. Nneka did come in really strong, she came on really strong, and I hate that. It’s looking like her season one legacy is about someone else when it should be about her. Because she’s a smart woman.”
She continues, “There’s a lot of color to her that we don’t know because she fussed about shrines and calling people mama ‘b***hes. It’s just a lot that, unfortunately for her, has kind of derailed her.”
Candiace at present has no plans to go away RHOP. However, the multi-hyphenate did admit within the interview that she has an exit technique. She stated, “I have always had a plan. Everything is a gift. All of this, like the music, the acting, Potomac — it’s all a bonus for me. None of it is something that I feel entitled to, and I would rather live that way than the other way.”
Of course, she can even be returning for one more season of her scripted present, Hush. She has additionally been referred to as “the Cardi B of Bravo.” This references how earlier than changing into a megastar, Cardi B was a actuality star on one other community.
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