This is the first time in 14 seasons real housewives of new jersey ——This is only the second time in history real housewives Franchise – The stars didn’t get together for the reunion special after the season finale.
instead, Bravo reality show’s toxically divisive cast On Monday, they reunited, in part, for a watch party at Rails Steakhouse in Towaco, N.J., to watch the finale together, type reported Wednesday.
The incident was reportedly unusual in a number of ways: Andy Cohen was not in attendance — despite hosting every reunion special in the show’s history — and the cast didn’t watch the finale together.
Instead, they were split into two groups and watched the Season 14 finale in separate rooms because their relationships had become so divided and fractured — especially between the sisters-in-law Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga.
Teresa has her allies in her room, Jennifer Edin and Former enemy turned friend Jackie Goldschneider.
Melissa is also joined by Margaret Josephs, Danielle Cabral and Rachel Fuda. It is reported that the crew members Dolores Catania Managed to stay impartial and spent time between rooms with both groups.
Back in June, ET confirms The Real Housewives of New Jersey won’t be participating In the usual reunion episode, much of it was due to major disagreements within the cast. Cohen later clarified the matter While speaking on SiriusXM Kiki Monique’s Reality Check.
this Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen The host revealed that the decision was made after producers watched the final cut of the season finale.
“I think the most important thing is that once you see the ending, it all makes sense. It’s one of those classics jersey It’s an ending that people will be talking about for a long time to come,” Cohen said.
He emphasized the importance of the finale, describing it as the end of the season and reunion rolled into one. “When all of us producers saw the last cut of the finale, we all made our decisions individually, and then we talked.”
The Bravo executive described the finale as an epic and dramatic event, akin to The Real Housewives of New Jersey’s “Last Supper.”
“This is an absolutely shocking, dramatic, great tradition jersey The ending, they have one last epic collective encounter that’s like, it feels like the Last Supper, that’s it jersey,” Cohen explained. “It’s shocking, it’s dramatic, it’s great television. I’m telling you, when you see it, I think you’re going to feel complete. I really do.
Cohen assured fans that Bravo plans to fill the void left by a traditional reunion and teased a so-called watch party.
“Bravo will be preparing something in lieu of a reunion, so that will be announced,” he hinted at the time.
A source told ET in June that the cast was recently notified that the network had decided not to film the Season 14 reunion. A source close to the situation told ET, “A reunion is meant to have a resolution, and it was clear in the season finale that there is no way forward in this situation.”
In May, “Bravo” released a trailer for Season 14. In the trailer Another explosive table battle. The scene opens with Dolores sitting alone at a table at Rails Steakhouse, surrounded by the remains of broken glass strewn on the floor – the same restaurant where the cast has gathered for a watch party event this week.
ET’s Brice Sander spoke with Gorga ahead of the Season 14 premiere, saying she and Giudice have reached the point of no return.
“Unfortunately, I finally accepted this,” she Represent to ET Via video chat. “I fought for other people for years. Honestly, even more than myself, I fought for my family, my husband, my kids, and I realized it wasn’t worth fighting for, and I It doesn’t actually do them any favors.
As for the future ronjie, Cohen previously told ET This is how Bravo is filming this season New Jersey “Probably not” sustainable, Gorga agrees.
When asked what might happen in Season 15, she responded: “Whatever Bravo decides to do, I’m fine with it. I’m not making demands. I’m here to work. I have a very strong relationship with the show.” .I will deal with it.
real housewives of new jersey Airs Sundays at 8pm ET/PT on Bravo. The next day, the episode will air on Peacock.
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