Bethenny Frankel Says She’s NOT Suing 'Toxic' Bravo For Mistreatment -- But IS Committed To A 'Reality Reckoning'
perezhilton.comBethenny Frankel is clarifying her stance against Bravo! For weeks now, reports have claimed the Real Housewives of New York City star was part of a big lawsuit against Bravo’s parent company NBCUniversal, in which many cast members are fighting for change in the reality TV industry.
It was seemingly part of her “reality reckoning” campaign… but now she’s clearing the air on all that! Taking to her Instagram with a lengthy statement on Sunday, the Skinnygirl CEO doubled down on her desire to see “systemic change” at the network — but insisted she’s NOT taking legal action.
She explained: Whoa. Related: Kyle Richards & Husband ARE Separated! Mauricio Reveals Truth She went on to reflect on her time on reality TV, acknowledging she was part of the problem by creating “conflict and judgment” with women she “pretended to know,” explaining: She then wondered if the other stars had “changed” or if the “toxic environment designed for ratings” had impacted their friendships, noting: The 52-year-old was obviously very “good at the game” — and she insists that’s because she began the show when she was “broke and desperate and wanted ‘it’ so badly,” elaborating: That said, the businesswoman claimed she “did not know what” she was getting herself into — but even if she did realize how messy it was going to be, she wouldn’t change anything since she’s no longer “broke and afraid.” She clarified further in the caption: The Bethenny host went on to ask if signing up for a reality show justifies “an environment designed to exploit women,” musing: Bethenny has a net worth of $80 million, so, uhhh, we’d say she got filthy rich, too!
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