Feeling good in regards to the future! Angie Harrington shared her ideas on The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City season 4 after her — and Jen Shah‘s — departures from the present.
“They know what they’re doing when they cast, so I think they’ll be just fine,” the previous Bravo star, 41, solely informed Us Weekly on Thursday, May 25. “And from what I hear, some of the new girls are gonna be great as well.”
The trend blogger admitted that Jen, 49, had that particular one thing that makes actuality TV so entertaining. “She brings the glamour, she brings the drama,” Angie informed Us. “She’s hilarious. I don’t think a lot of people know how funny and charismatic she is. And so she’s great television, but I do think that they know what they’re doing in casting and they know how to find big fun personalities — some a little more delusional than others.”
Bravo hasn’t but made any casting bulletins for season 4, however Jen gained’t return after she pleaded responsible to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. She was sentenced to six.5 years in jail in January and commenced her sentence the next month. In March, her time period was diminished by one 12 months.
Angie, for her half, initially appeared as a visitor on the primary two seasons of RHOSLC earlier than becoming a member of the solid as a “friend” in season 3. Earlier this month, nevertheless, the actual property agent confirmed that she gained’t be returning for season 4 after her son Hart, 4, was recognized with autism. (Angie and her husband, Chris Harrington, additionally share sons Rome, 18, and Cole, 15, and she or he is the stepmother of Chris’ two kids from a earlier relationship.)
“It is a bummer, and I know a lot of people feel the same way — and I’m sure there’s plenty of people who will be thrilled I’m not coming back,” Angie informed Us of her exit. “But Hart is an absolute joy in our home. He is the light of our home. His recent autism diagnosis has brought our family a lot closer, and we’re just working to help him navigate a neurotypical world the best he can.”
Angie nonetheless looks like she made the appropriate alternative for her household, however she “wrestled with” the choice to depart for months. “It has given me such a platform in the past to raise awareness for my husband’s son, who is transgender,” she defined. “And I really appreciate that platform. That platform is amazing.”
The Utah native went on to say that she felt an “obligation” to be there for her associates Heather Gay and Meredith Marks as they filmed the present, however they have been “extremely supportive” of her alternative. “Of course they were bummed out, but, but they know family comes first as women who put their families first,” Angie defined. “Was it hard? Yes. But once I made that decision, it absolutely felt like the right thing.”
Asked whether or not she’d ever think about returning to RHOSLC, Angie stated the door isn’t absolutely closed. “Never say never. It comes with real challenges,” she informed Us. “Obviously, the audience misjudges you and you get beat up, or people love you and think you’re the greatest thing on earth. I try not to let that play into my life because, ultimately, some of these people don’t know me. But at the same time, it is hard when you’re dealing with facing a lot of criticism. …. Right now I just have to focus on my family and get Hart in his programs and his therapy, and once the dust settles, maybe I’ll reconsider if that opportunity arises.”
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With reporting by Christina Garibaldi
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