Macy Grey didn’t method MTV’s Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets and techniques the way in which a few of her castmates did. She admits that resulted in some stress, notably with Tyler Posey.
Chatting with Us Weekly solely forward of the present’s premiere, Grey, 56, mentioned she and Posey, 32, butted heads on a number of events.
“I wasn’t actually anticipating lots of emoting and speaking about our emotions,” she instructed Us. “I simply wasn’t actually in that headspace when all people else was I assume. Lots of occasions, they’d set us as much as get all emotional and perhaps disagree a bit bit. Me and Tyler went at it a few occasions truly.”
This was Grey’s first actuality TV look, and the “I Strive” singer clashed with Posey, who was extra open with solid members than Grey cared to be.
“I simply keep in mind desirous to have enjoyable and simply bulls–t round after which all people acquired heavy,” she defined. “Tyler may be very open so he’s all the time able to get deep and stuff. Generally, I’m simply not up for it.”
Grey added that your entire expertise was an adjustment for her, saying, “It was undoubtedly new for me. I haven’t had roommates in a very very long time. I knew who all people was however I didn’t know anyone personally.”
Not everybody had a tense expertise with Posey. Singer Ally Brooke instructed Us that she and him grew to become mates on the present.“I had such distinctive relationships and I worth every relationship that I’ve with everybody,” she mentioned. “It’s powerful to select. One of many closest can be Tyler for certain. You’ll see that on the present.”
As for Grey, she got here away extra impressed with Kim Zolciak, who she already knew as a Actual Housewives of Atlanta fan. She mentioned the 2 spent “a bit little bit of time collectively.”
“I like Kim. I’m a Housewives fan. I don’t assume they actually current her like she is,” she added. “She’s only a actual particular person. She’s a mother and she or he’s only a actually cool particular person. She’s tremendous cool.”
Even when Grey and Posey didn’t all the time get alongside on the present, Grey didn’t go away the expertise with any arduous emotions.
“However I actually sort of fell in love with all people,” she mentioned. “I appreciated quite a bit about all people.”
Surreal Life: Villa of Secrets and techniques returns for its eighth season — and its first on MTV — on Tuesday, July 23 at 9 p.m. ET.
With reporting by Mike Vulpo