health | December 31, 2025

Andy Cohen Says He Hopes Lisa Rinna’s ‘RHOBH’ Exit ‘Is a Pause’: ‘I Hope She Will Come Back’

Andy Cohen is trusting that Lisa Rinna’s exit from The Genuine Housewives of Beverly Slopes isn’t long-lasting.

As Cohen focused on Rinna’s takeoff news on Monday while facilitating SiriusXM’s Andy Cohen Live, he considered it a “big reshuffle of the deck” going into season 13.

The 54-year-old additionally adulated Rinna, 59, for her job in molding the Bravo hit into what it is today.

“First you’ve need to give props to Lisa Rinna for being, coincidentally, eight years,” said Cohen, who is the show’s leader maker. “I was amazed when she said it was the longest work she’s at any point had. However at that point I wasn’t, on the grounds that eight years on a series for an entertainer. Well, she’s a functioning entertainer. She’s been an entertainer. Typically, you don’t get a section on a show that goes for a very long time. So this is an unscripted TV drama, and that is a demonstration of how convincing Lisa Rinna is to watch on TV that she went eight years.”

The Watch What Happens Live host proceeded, “Consider every one of the images that Lisa Rinna has created. Consider all the gifs she’s created. I recollect when DVF [Diane Von Furstenberg] emerged with a book, and I think she called it ‘Own It.’ And I was like, ‘Gracious, Lisa Rinna says…’ I resembled telling DVF. I was like, ‘That is Lisa Rinna’s thing.”

After proceeding to bring up how Rinna “has been actually an immense piece of Beverly Slopes,” Cohen communicated his craving to see the entertainer get back sometime in the future.

“I truly trust that this is a delay. I want to believe that she will return. I truly do,” he said. “I’ve conversed with Tamra [Judge] about this a great deal.

Tamra, eventually shared with me before she returned to this, she said, ‘Guess what? My time away from the show sort of aided me personally.’

And she said, ‘I think it was very certain to leave and get some air and step back.’ So I simply trust that Lisa will go along with us and returns.”

As co-have John Slope said that it’s great for “individuals to go perhaps and carry on with some life” prior to returning, Cohen concurred and answered: “That is what I’m talking about.”
“We used to stop between seasons, as a matter of fact. We, I recollect, in the past times when we weren’t producing them like we are currently, we would agree to the Orange Province Housewives like, ‘OK, we’ll return with cameras in five months,'” Cohen proceeded. “What’s more, when we returned, the situation were unique.

Individuals had different hair-dos, things had changed in their lives. So I really do trust that this is a respite, since I generally delighted in Lisa Rinna on my television.”

Rinna affirmed her takeoff from RHOBH in a proclamation imparted to Individuals on Jan. 5. “This is the longest work I have held in my long term vocation and I’m thankful to everybody at Bravo and every one of those engaged with the series,” the Rinna Excellence organizer said. “It has been a pleasant eight-year run and I’m invigorated for what is to come!”

At that point, Cohen responded to the news by sharing an animation respecting Rinna’s unmistakable lips and expressing: “A notable run.”

Rinna had a difficult time of it in her last season. She strikingly fought with costars Sutton Stracke and Kathy Hilton, however she likewise managed the demise of her mom Lois while shooting. Her web-based shenanigans later brought about her producing reaction from fans.

At the point when at first got some information about her future from there on, Rinna told E! News: “We’ll see.”

“We’re about to see what occurs, anything that God has available for us,” she added. “We won’t ever be aware. No one can say for sure.”