The season of The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip in Morocco could by no means see the sunshine of day following these sexual assault allegations!
For those that don’t recall, Caroline Manzo left Morocco early in January after Brandi Glanville allegedly touched her “vagina area” and kissed her with out consent whereas filming RHUGT. The 50-year-old Real Housewives of Beverly Hills alum repeatedly denied the allegations, even claiming the scenario was a setup:
“I was hired for a 2nd season of girls trip cuz they LOVED what I did on 1st season I was told to bring the party just like before & that’s exactly what I did & Iwas punished for it. It feels like a f**king set up. It’s BS & Caroline was fine.”
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Well, Caroline wasn’t “fine,” Brandi. She appeared fairly rattled by what occurred. An investigation was launched into the scenario. The season was additionally postponed to air in 2024 because of the controversy. And as an alternative, the community determined to maneuver ahead with The Real Housewives Ultimate Girls Trip: RHONY Legacy this yr as a substitute. But now there’s an excellent probability Ultimate Girls Trip Morocco shall be axed altogether!
Multiple sources informed Page Six on Thursday Bravo is considering shelving that season of the Peacock spinoff because of the sexual assault allegations towards Brandi. One insider defined:
“‘Ultimate Girls Trip’ Morocco is probably never going to air, and now they are thinking about tabling ‘[RHONY] Legacy’ also. NBC is really pissed off because they feel like Bravo let [production company] Shed ruin multiple shows, ‘RHONY’ obviously [being one].”
Whoa! We surprise in the event that they’re contemplating tabling two filmed seasons of RHUGT as a result of the investigation discovered one thing enormous concerning the scenario to date! The insider went on to elucidate the community additionally has been dealing with a ton of warmth because of the sexual abuse lawsuit from RHUGT Season 2 butler Marco Vega towards Bravo and Leah McSweeney’s impending lawsuit following her discrimination criticism. Vega claimed Brandi sexually abused and Phaedra Parks harassed him throughout a celebration at Dorinda Medley’s mansion. Big yikes.
The way forward for RHUGT isn’t trying too shiny proper now in gentle of the scandals! However, a supply near Peacock shut down the declare about RHONY Legacy, insisting the season will air as scheduled. As for RHUGT? This supply claims no official choice has been made.
Another supply, although, claims “there is speculation” about the way forward for the present, however RHONY Legacy will proceed. In reality, the season shall be promoted at BravoCon this weekend:
“‘RHONY Legacy’ is still going on at BravoCon, and the trailer premiere still going ahead as planned, so no decisions have been made.”
The insider famous it “will be an enormous elephant in the room,” including:
“The speculation is not coming from higher-ups, but people internally are wondering.”
The RHUGT panel little question shall be awkward this yr, as they’ve loads to deal with relating to Ramona Singer’s racism allegations, Brandi’s sexual assault accusations, and extra! Reactions, Perezcious readers? Do you assume Peacock ought to lower its losses and toss out the RHUGT Morocco season? Let us know!
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