Andy Cohen Offers Apology to Garcelle After RHOBH Backlash

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Andy Cohen has provided a public apology to Garcelle Beauvais.

After catching warmth for the obvious disinterest he confirmed in the direction of Garcelle on the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills reunion, which noticed Lisa Rinna admitting to throwing her ebook within the trash, Andy took to his radio present to precise remorse.

“I would like to actually sincerely apologize not just for diverting the subject however for not returning — even worse — to the intense dialog that was at hand,” Andy stated on SiriusXM’s Radio Andy on October 24. “I’ve deep admiration for Garcelle.”

In keeping with Andy, he and Garcelle “had a very good, productive dialog final Thursday” about his reunion conduct, which resulted in a bevy of on-line backlash.

“I ought to have been extra in tune along with her emotions,” he admitted. “I simply needed to say that as a result of I’ve been logging in and I get it.”

Andy points Garcelle an apology after his efficiency on the #RHOBH Reunion and teases that Kathy is clocking in 💎 pic.twitter.com/16047PmK9o

— Queens of Bravo (@queensofbravo) October 24, 2022

After Lisa acknowledged that it was she, not Erika Jayne as beforehand thought, who threw away Garcelle’s ebook, “Love Me as I Am,” Andy appeared extra involved with chatting with Lisa and Erika, and joking about Lisa’s lack of recycling, than reflecting on the way it made Garcelle really feel.

Actually, the ebook within the trash – and @Andy’s abhorrent conduct on the reunion – is one massive metaphor for a way Garcelle is handled on this present. It’s infuriating… and heartbreaking. #RHOBH pic.twitter.com/SRzigx42NT

— 〰️ (@misspettylamarr) October 20, 2022

Following the episode, social media customers took to Twitter and Instagram to voice their opinions, even calling for Bravo to discover a new host for future RHOBH reunions.

“I’m upset in your therapy of Garcelle throughout Reunion #2. You joined with Rinna and Erika laughing about throwing her ebook within the trash and joking about recycling as an alternative of addressing the actual problem,” one particular person shared.

“So wait, government producer, Andy Cohen, watched this reunion earlier than it aired and thought it was OK to point out himself and the imply women make enjoyable of Garcelle’s ebook being thrown within the trash? So rattling disgusting. He acquired a kick out of this scene,” stated one other, including the hashtag, “Hearth Andy Cohen.”

And one other begged, “Bravo, please get one other host for the reunions. Andy Cohen isn’t even making an attempt to cover his favoritism anymore. And the way in which he handled Garcelle was completely disgusting. Please get an unbiased host! #RHOBH #bravotv.”

Though Andy acquired again on the nice facet of some followers together with his apology, others had been nonetheless upset.

“Glad Andy apologized to Garcelle however he also needs to cease play favorites. [Rinna] and Erika have been horrible this season and he’s laughing about it. Significantly contemplating dropping [Bravo] from my checklist,” one particular person stated on Twitter.

“Thoughts you he may have been apologized final week totally free on any platform however waited for a radio present it’s all pretend and for views and promotions [Andy]. Garcelle is basic for even accepting this half a– apology you might be classless,” added one other.

The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills season 12 reunion concludes with half three on Wednesday, October 26, at 8/7c on Bravo.