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Andy Cohen brought about shockwaves amongst Actual Housewives of New Jersey followers on Monday when he declared on his SiriusXM radio present that the collection can be rebooted, doubtlessly with “all contemporary faces” for season 15. Nonetheless, in accordance with an insider, no official selections have been made.
After Andy, 56, instructed that Teresa Giudice, 52, Melissa Gorga, 45, Dolores Catania, 53, Margaret Josephs, 57, Jennifer Aydin, 47, Danielle Cabral, 38, Rachel Fuda, 33, Jackie Goldschneider, 47, and Jennifer Fessler, 54, would all get replaced, the supply instructed that producers are nonetheless uncertain of transfer ahead.
“Nothing has been determined but,” an insider revealed to PEOPLE on July 29.
Hours prior, Andy had mentioned on Andy Cohen Reside, “We’re rebooting the present. We’re going to reboot it. We’re going to do one thing totally different.”
“We’re gonna see what we do. We’ll see. I don’t know. Perhaps simply all contemporary faces? Perhaps. We’ll see,” he added.
And this wasn’t the primary time he talked about the concept. The truth is, earlier this month on his radio present, Andy mentioned a “rebrand.”
“We’re gonna determine one thing out. We’re all on the identical web page about that,” he confirmed.
Whereas a full reboot could appear drastic to some, it will be the second time it occurred within the Actual Housewives franchise. As followers will recall, The Actual Housewives of New York Metropolis obtained a brand new solid after a poorly rated thirteenth season, which, like RHONJ season 14, additionally featured a canceled reunion.
Following the cancellation of RHONJ‘s reunion, producers opted to carry the women collectively for an off-the-cuff watch get together at Rails Steakhouse (the place the finale was filmed), sans Andy. And whereas the particular received’t air for a few weeks, it’s already turn into controversial on account of footage allegedly getting scrapped from the ultimate reduce.
“As you guys know, Danielle threw a glass pitcher at Jennifer,” a supply alleged to OK! Journal on July 29. “[But] for some purpose, the motion of Danielle truly throwing the glass pitcher at Jen was reduce. You continue to see glass on the ground, and there’s clearly a ton of rigidity within the room, however the scene doesn’t make full sense, as nobody utterly understands what brought about it to be there.”
“The solid was dumbfounded after they had been introduced collectively to see the finale at Rails and focus on it,” the supply continued. “None of them understood why this scene would have been reduce. It was a very violent, insane outburst and followers ought to actually get to see it with the intention to totally grasp the severity of the state of affairs and what occurred.”
In keeping with the report, nobody understands why the scene was allegedly scrapped, however some consider producers left it out of the upcoming particular for authorized causes pertaining to Danielle, who was additionally concerned in a bodily altercation with Jennifer earlier within the season.
As for season 15, OK! Journal’s insider mentioned that the solid was at the moment at midnight.
“A lot is up within the air as to who, if anybody, will keep. So, some individuals are surmising it’s doable they wished to not make Danielle look as dangerous for the viewers in case they resolve to carry her again. She is on the youthful finish, so it’s completely believable they may very well be making an attempt to construct a solid round her,” the supply suspected. “Danielle does have a difficulty with Teresa at this level. And no matter finally ends up occurring with the present… many don’t really feel there’s a present with out Teresa. So, in the end, in the event that they preserve anybody, it most likely will find yourself being her and one or two others.”
“She’s been with the present since [its] inception,” the insider added. “And while you suppose RHONJ, you don’t instantly suppose Teresa. It actually is her present.”
The Actual Housewives of New Jersey season 14 finale airs Sunday, August 4, at 8/7c on Bravo.
