Andy Cohen Wants To Meet The Haitian Mortician From ‘Real Housewives Of Miami’: “I Hope It Comes Back” — Reality TV Summit
Andy Cohen discussed the future of The Real Housewives franchise at the Deadline Reality TV Summit, reflecting on past and potential new installments. He expressed hope for the return of The Real Housewives of Miami, praising its last season as a 'blockbuster.' Cohen emphasized the importance of strong casting and keeping the series fresh to maintain audience engagement.
- ▪Andy Cohen spoke at the Deadline Reality TV Summit about the Real Housewives franchise's 20th anniversary.
- ▪He revealed that cities like Napa, Chicago, and Boca Raton were considered for new Real Housewives series but were ultimately not produced.
- ▪Cohen expressed a desire to meet the Haitian mortician featured in The Real Housewives of Miami and said the show could return if it were up to him.
- ▪He stressed that casting must be right and that the bar for new installments is very high.
- ▪Cohen believes the franchise is not oversaturated and wants to keep the shows special and well-timed.
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Andy Cohen Bravo Andy Cohen was the inaugural guest at the Deadline Reality TV Summit, where he offered insights into producing and the future of The Real Housewives franchise. This year, Cohen and Bravo are celebrating 20 years of The Real Housewives franchise. Rhode Island was the setting of the newest extension, which not many people thought of at first. During the summit, Cohen gave insight into some cities that were scrapped, including Napa and Chicago, which they have cast “several times.” Another potential city was Boca Raton in Florida, which Cohen said would’ve been like the Golden Girls.
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