Erika Jayne addressed “contempt” in her marriage to Tom Girardi and the “hardest half” since their separation. She and her former co-star Teddi Mellencamp additionally dissed former castmate Lisa Vanderpump, and Teddi hinted at their “late-night calls” on Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills.
After Erika left Tom in 2020, allegations surfaced that the lawyer embezzled cash from purchasers. The estranged couple had been married for over twenty years, and plenty of solid members assumed they had been strong.
Talking on the Two Ts In A Pod podcast, Erika stated she “kicked off” the “separation streak” on RHOBH – alluding to the later separations of Kyle Richards and Dorit Kemsley.
Erika expressed that she doesn’t suppose she’ll ever marry once more, and he or she addressed how she turned a blind eye to Tom’s alleged dishonest.
Based on Erika, on the finish of the wedding, there was “contempt” on each side.
Teddi shared that she thought Erika’s marriage was so a lot better than her personal when Erika first joined the present.
“I used to be holding up the partitions of a wedding that was, you understand, sliding,” Erika responded. “So I can’t consider you’d suppose that.”
Reflecting on the upcoming four-year anniversary of her separation from Tom, Erika stated the “hardest half” was being “accused of issues that I didn’t do” and having it “repeated again and again to the world.” She additionally felt like she “wanted to cover.”
Addressing the declare that Actual Housewives of Orange County’s John Janssen supplied to pay his girlfriend Alexis Bellino double her wage to not return to RHOC, Erika stated her personal husband Tom “would have paid” her to do the identical.
However Erika added that her relationship together with her first husband Thomas Zizzo – the daddy of her now-grown son – is “nice” they usually’re “nonetheless buddies to today.”
Turning the topic to RHOBH, Teddi later recommended that Vanderpump, who allegedly had “sick breath,” would typically name her late at evening.
“Garlic,” Erika interjected. “Cigarettes, garlic breath, and Chardonnay.”
“It was a whole lot of late-night calls,” stated Teddi earlier than imitating her voice. “It was like, ‘Hey, we have to speak for a second.’”
Based on Teddi, they might talk about “what I wanted to do the subsequent day … and it was by no means good. It was by no means the fitting recommendation.”
Erika added, “That’s not what the job is.”