Oh, s**t! Identical to Vanderpump Guidelines, The Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis might be transferring ahead with out its most scandalous solid member!
Monica Garcia has formally been faraway from the solid record for season 5, Folks confirmed on Tuesday — this after only one very dramatic season! For those who missed it, the mom of 4 (and the primary Latina to hitch the solid) really stirred the pot all season lengthy, however particularly within the finale when she admitted to being one of many individuals who was behind the Instagram troll account RealityVonTease, which has a historical past of posting nasty issues in regards to the RHOSLC stars. It was a reasonably f**king wild reveal! And naturally, it brought on an enormous rift within the buddy group.
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Heather Homosexual, who confronted her in regards to the IG (and can also be in a separate authorized battle with the star), known as her a “cyberbully web troll,” saying she “deceived all of us” for months as she mingled her approach into the group with out telling anybody “the reality.” Heather, an OG, has additionally been adamant that she’ll by no means movie one other scene with the newcomer, too, putting Monica’s future within the stability!
Now, it sounds just like the Bravo execs made the ultimate name. Per a number of Folks sources, the 40-year-old breakout star gained’t be becoming a member of (former) co-stars Heather, Meredith Marks, Lisa Barlow, Whitney Rose, and Angie Katsanevas as they start filming the brand new season subsequent month. And although the community doesn’t often discuss casting, government producers additionally broke the information to Selection, too, on Tuesday evening! Showrunner Lori Gordon spilled the tea:
“The ladies simply want a cooling off interval, and I believe it’s simply too quickly. They’ve articulated it. It’s too quickly for them to reenter right into a friendship — a trusting friendship. Not sufficient time has handed.”
Heather Homosexual reacts to the information Monica Garcia might be taking a break from #RHOSLC pic.twitter.com/AQKSTFiEGE
— Watch What Occurs Reside! (@BravoWWHL) January 24, 2024
Whereas Monica hasn’t commented on the firing but, EP Andy Cohen prompt on Watch What Occurs Reside that this may not be a everlasting factor, saying it might simply be “a break” (see above). Speaking to Leisure Tonight on Monday, he added:
“I believe the query is how will Monica — or will Monica — discover her approach again into this group?”
However with this newest resolution, it appears like she’s going to need to make amends off-screen if she ever hopes to be on TV once more. Which, actually, is an enormous loss for the sequence! We imply, viewers are gonna wanna watch this drama unfold! Guess she burned too many bridges with the other Actual Housewives to make that occur proper now…
It’ll actually be a blow for rankings, although! Monica was an enormous motive for this season’s success. And it was not solely praised by critics however had Jennifer Lawrence wanting to provide them an Oscar for his or her stellar performances! Shifting ahead with out her is a bummer, and will lose them a ton of viewers. Followers on X (Twitter) have already slammed the choice, writing:
“welp, that wraps up #RHOSLC for me. monica garcia you’ll all the time be well-known!”
“Monica Garcia will formally go down as probably the greatest one season wonders in housewife historical past like she’s going to by no means be forgotten future newbies might be in comparison with her and for that good luck to them”
“Nicely, this was my first and final full season of #rhoslc I’ve to say I loved myself. Thanks Monica Garcia for every thing.”
Yeesh! They higher make her absence a fast break. LOLz!
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