Jim Bellino referred to as out ex-wife Alexis Bellino for mendacity about Shannon Beador on the most recent episode of Kelly Dodd and Rick Leventhal‘s Patreon sequence.
Whereas showing on the present, Jim, 62, had a bone to select with Alexis, 47, as he additionally spoke of his youngsters not filming The Actual Housewives of Orange County, addressed Alexis’ potential function on season 19, and defined why he recurrently tunes in regardless of not having made an look since season eight.
Throughout the interview, Jim accused Alexis of ‘mendacity’ when she claimed on the RHOC that she suggested him to not sue Shannon.
“I can’t converse a lot in regards to the lawsuits, however Alexis stated she suggested me to not sue Shannon,” Jim started on The Rick & Kelly Present. “Alexis doesn’t know the very first thing in regards to the lawsuits, nor was she concerned within the lawsuits. So Shannon and [Tamra Judge], by the best way, should you’re watching this, don’t get mad at her. I sued you for defamation and slander, and Alexis stated she suggested me to not sue you, Shannon, that’s a lie. She by no means suggested me to not sue you.”
He continued, “I knew precisely why I did it and it was very related … [And] I’d do it once more in a second. If you wish to speak about someone, be ready to be sued, particularly if it’s not true.”
Jim and Alexis share three kids, and whereas Alexis agreed to return to RHOC in a “pal” function for season 18, Jim was unwilling to permit their youngsters on the present.
“I by no means would let my youngsters do the present once more. I used to be by no means requested from Alexis. She is aware of higher,” he acknowledged.
Persevering with on about his kids, Jim revealed that his oldest son, James, is learning at Vanguard College in Costa Mesa, California.
“I’m very happy with him, going to a Christian school. It’s an important faculty. Miles is working for me … after which McKenna is working … proper down the road,” he shared.
Jim additionally spoke of how his youngsters really feel about their mother’s engagement to John Janssen, 61.
“Alexis and I did a tremendous job with our youngsters. They’re very unbiased. No person can f*ck with them so far as being an affect in any method. So for me, I’m completely okay with it as a result of if there was a purple flag, they might’ve instructed me,” he famous.
Looking forward to season 19, Jim stated he doesn’t assume there’s any query that Alexis shall be requested to return, particularly contemplating how polarizing her relationship with John has develop into.
“I don’t assume there’s any query that they are going to provide her a second season. Not solely will she get a second season, [but] hopefully, she is going to settle for the function and f*cking receives a commission and never lose cash… As many individuals speak to me about it, it’s clearly gotten America’s consideration, and I believe RHOC was fading and it has new life,” Jim famous.
Jim then defined why he’s at present tuning in to the present.
“I watched the present for one objective: To verify they don’t abuse and speak in regards to the lawsuit or something disparaging about me. Don’t f*ck with my fame as a result of I’ll … it can price lots of of hundreds of {dollars},” he warned. “I don’t need to be on the present. I don’t need to be any a part of that. They hold bringing my picture on the present, speaking in regards to the lawsuits, which they shouldn’t be doing. I don’t agree with that. [But] they want storyline and Bravo’s earning profits out of it. I’ve not seen a verify but, nor will I. I deserve a number of checks from Bravo. Sure, I do. I believe it’s necessary for me to remain present for the aim of defending my fame.”
“I don’t assume Bravo has an intention to hurt my fame anymore. I believe they know that I’m very very critical about my private life,” he added.
The Actual Housewives of Orange County season 18 airs Thursdays at 9/8c on Bravo.
