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A few months ago, it was announced that Nene Leakes and Kim Zolciak-Biermann of The Real Housewives of Atlanta would be reuniting for a spin-off show.
[READ: REUNITED! Nene & Kim Score Road Trip Spin Off: ‘Road To Riches’…]
Well… it appears that Nene’s decision to G-check RHOA with her departure, voided the spin-off deal as well.
Details about why Nene & Kim’s spin off show was canceled below… Continue Reading…
Just the other day, I revealed that Claudia Jordan (formerly of The Real Housewives of Atlanta) had lost her 2nd job in as little as 30 days.
[READ: Twice Unemployed: Claudia Jordan FIRED from The Rickey Smiley Morning Show… ]
In my post, which you can read above, many of you expressed your desires to hear rapper Da Brat onair as a regular addition to The Rickey Smiley Morning Show.
Welp… it appears the Gods heard your cries because now Da Brat has been named as Jordan’s permanent replacement on the popular radio show!
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Details about Da Brats new blessing below… Continue Reading…
On October 7, 2008, The Real Housewives of Atlanta aired premiered on Bravo and last night the popular reality show celebrated it’s 100th episode with a look back throughout the years.
The episode highlights all of the housewives throughout it’s 7 seasons and even reveals the casting tapes that got them the jobs.
Nene Leakes, Kim Zolciak, DeShawn Snow, Kandi Burruss, Phaedra Parks, Cynthia Bailey, Kenya Moore, Claudia Jordan all sit with Andy Cohen and one by one they reveal how the show shaped their lives.
It’s an interesting in-depth look into how the show has evolved over the years…
In case you missed it, watch full video of The Real Housewives of Atlanta’s 100th episode speical below… Continue Reading…
Claudia Jordan, the former ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ transplant who went head to head with queen Bee Nene Leakes, has been officially booted from yet another job.
Just a little over a week ago, it was revealed that Jordan was not invited back for season 8 of the popular reality show.
[FLASHBACK: #RHOA Season 8 Casting TEA: Claudia Jordan FIRED! 4 ‘Housewives’ Remain…]
And being that Jordan’s radio gig was pretty much based on her RHOA job, it seems that now is as perfect a time as any to give her the boot from that too.
Details below… Continue Reading…
Word on the curb is that Kim Fields is will be joining the cast of The Real Housewives of Atlanta for season 8.
There’s going to be a few new faces on The Real Housewives of Atlanta next season and it appears that the ‘Facts of Life’ actress will be one of them.
As you know, Claudia Jordan was the first ‘housewife’ rumored to get the boot (click HERE if you missed that) and Nene Leakes announced her departure from the popular reality show just days ago (click HERE if you missed that), and a few ‘newbies’ were already in the works.
Fields grew up on television appearing as Tootie in “Facts of Life” and later as Regine in “Living Single.”? She’s been residing in Atlanta for years and is more likely to be found behind the camera these days, directing shows like Tyler Perry’s “Meet the Browns” and BET’s “Let’s Stay Together” as well as her “Holiday Love” series.
Now, Fields (who is married with two young children), can add ‘Atlanta Housewife’ to her extensive resume.
Details + photos below… Continue Reading…
Nene Leakes of the Real Housewives of Atlanta was the last ‘original’ housewife standing but it seems she’s decided to walk away from the popular reality show.
While early reports were that Nene was the first to gather a contract for season 8 of RHOA along with the consolation of a spin-off starring alongside?former BFF Kim Zolciak-Biermann (click HERE if you missed that), it seems the ‘Queen B’ may have had second thoughts about returning and is choosing to ‘step out on faith and not fear’.
Leakes hit instagram just moments ago to share a heartfelt ‘goodbye’ message with the hashtag #NoMoRHOA4Me.
I swear… NO ONE saw this one coming and fans immediately shared reactions of shock and awe at Nene’s message.
Read Nene’s full goodbye message below… Continue Reading…
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