‘Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills’: Lisa Vanderpump Reacts To Kathy Hilton Joining As A ‘Friend’
Lisa Vanderpump was asked about Kathy Hilton‘s new role on “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” during an interview days ago with Hollywood Life.
After the debut of her two latest reality shows, “Pooch Perfect” and “Overserved With Lisa Vanderpump,” Vanderpump admitted that she likes Hilton and believes she will do well in her “friend” role on the Bravo reality show’s upcoming 11th season.
“I like Kathy. Kathy won’t take any nonsense. I like it when anybody changes the dynamic in a group,” she explained.
Lisa Vanderpump Doesn’t Regret Quitting ‘RHOBH’
Speaking of her own experiences with “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” Vanderpump said that she stands by her decision to walk away from the series after being accused of lying amid season nine.
“It was a painful time in my life when I walked away,” Vanderpump noted. “And I have no regrets.”
Vanderpump announced her exit from “RHOBH” in June 2019 after her cast mates suggested she had leaked a story about Dorit Kemsley abandoning a dog she adopted from her rescue center, Vanderpump Dogs.
Lisa Vanderpump’s ‘Vanderpump Rules’ Follows Her Professional Life At SUR
Since leaving the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” cast, Vanderpump hasn’t watched the show.
“I don’t follow the show anymore since I walked away,” she said.
Speaking of her other shows, including the highly popular “Vanderpump Rules,” Vanderpump said that her role on that show is based around her professional life, more-so than her persona life.
“On ‘Vanderpump Rules’ you see a little bit of my life but it’s all business of course and on ‘Housewives’ you saw a lot of my life, but it was just too toxic at that time for me, the arguing,” Vanderpump shared.
Lisa Vanderpump Left ‘RHOBH’ During Hard Times
When Vanderpump made the decision to leave “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,” she was grieving the loss of her brother, Mark Vanderpump, who died of an apparent overdose.
“I wasn’t in the same place. Now I’m stronger, kind of fighting back. At that time I just couldn’t deal with it anymore. I just walked away. I couldn’t even complete the series. Looking back, I wasn’t there,” Vanderpump noted. “That’s for sure. ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ you see quite a lot of my business life on that.”
‘Vanderpump Dogs’ Is Coming Soon
“‘Overserved,’ you see a lot of the glamorous stuff we do, cooking and stuff and home, but I think that it’s spilt into so many different situations,” she continued.
Vanderpump then said that her new show, “Vanderpump Dogs,” which is set to air on Peacock, fans will see a “big part of my life.”
To see more of Hilton and her cast mates, don’t miss new episodes of “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” season 11, which begin airing on Wednesday, May 19, at 8/7c on Bravo.
