Caroline Manzo Reacts To Teresa & Jacqueline’s Reunion (Exclusive)

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Caroline Manzo doesn’t thoughts that her rival Teresa Giudice and her sister-in-law Jacqueline Laurita reconciled their friendship years after their falling out on The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Caroline, 61, broke her silence relating to Teresa and Jacqueline’s sudden reunion on the newest episode of HollywoodLife‘s Pay Attention Puh-Lease! podcast, whereas selling the brand new season of her YouTube cooking present (premieres March 15) and her upcoming cookbook (out Fall 2024).

“I’m happy for them,” Caroline mentioned about her former Bravo co-stars. “I think Jacqueline…when Jacqueline is hurt, she comes out guns blazing. But I know it comes from a place of hurt.”

Caroline, who additionally had a falling out with Teresa, 50, on RHONJ, recalled how Teresa and Jacqueline, 52, had a “true friendship” earlier than they turned enemies on the present. “In those years, it just went awry, because it was chaos,” Caroline mentioned. “Season 3, season 4, was absolute chaos. That [their friendship] was collateral damage. So I’m truly very happy for them both.”

Caroline confirmed that she hasn’t spoken to Jacqueline about her reunion with Teresa, which occurred final month in Las Vegas, the place Jacqueline now lives along with her husband Chris Laurita (who’s Caroline’s brother). “I watch from afar,” Caroline cryptically mentioned. “The same thing when Dolores [Catania] is in the middle of filming. Stay there. We’ll talk after.”

Speaking about her five-season run on RHONJ that resulted in 2013, Caroline mentioned, “I walked away from it so many years ago, and I’m happy with the decision that I made. I just don’t want to be involved in any of the mess.”

Jacqueline’s reunion with Teresa occurred after she began bashing Melissa Gorga on social media, which followers thought was suspicious, since Teresa and Melissa aren’t talking proper now. But, Caroline informed us that she doesn’t suppose the Giudice-Gorga household drama is why Jacqueline lastly made up with Teresa.

“Jacqueline has her reasons. Again, haven’t talked to her about it. But I know that Jacqueline is very methodical about in how she thinks and why she does what she does,” the Food, Love and Chaos with Caroline Manzo host mentioned. “I know a lot of people had a lot to say at BravoCon when I was talking to Joe [Gorga] and Melissa. You know, alright, cool, think what you wanna think. I’m a big girl with a mind of my own and I make my own decisions. I was very happy to see them. They have never given me cause to have any kind of issue or dislike them in any way. And they are a lot of fun. I have no issues with them.”