{"id":280921,"date":"2019-10-02T07:45:25","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1078950"},"modified":"2019-10-02T07:45:25","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:45:25","slug":"rhonys-dorinda-medley-wanted-to-cry-after-bethenny-frankel-left-the-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/rhonys-dorinda-medley-wanted-to-cry-after-bethenny-frankel-left-the-show\/","title":{"rendered":"RHONY&#8217;s Dorinda Medley &#8220;Wanted to Cry&#8221; After Bethenny Frankel Left the Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"41.449438202247\">\n<div class=\"column post-content__image--left post-content__image\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201992\/rs_634x1024-191002052415-634-Dorinda-Medley-Bethenny-Frankel-LT-100219-NUP_187117_1287.jpg?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" title=\"Dorinda Medley, Bethenny Frankel\" alt=\"Dorinda Medley, Bethenny Frankel\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Heidi Gutman\/Bravo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"29.35081029552\">\n<p>Ask&nbsp;<strong>Dorinda Medley<\/strong>&nbsp;how she&#8217;s doing now that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/bethenny_frankel\">Bethenny Frankel<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;has left&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1066905\/bethenny-frankel-is-leaving-the-real-housewives-of-new-york\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>The&nbsp;<\/em><em>Real Housewives of New York City<\/em><\/a>, and her answer very well may be, &#8220;Not well, b!*@h.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>With Frankel officially departing the Bravo franchise after 11 on again, off again seasons,&nbsp;Medley is, understandably, upset.&nbsp;&#8220;When I found out Bethenny was leaving, I was sad. I actually wanted to cry,&#8221;&nbsp;the reality star revealed in an interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/saratogaliving.com\/dorinda-medley-breakout-star-bravo-real-housewives-of-new-york-city-saratoga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Saratoga Living<\/em><\/a>. &#8220;There&#8217;s sort of a good old-fashioned aspect to her I love. She&#8217;s a true original \u2018Housewife.&#8217; It takes a brave and fearless person to do what we do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Medley, who is known for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056292\/the-real-housewives-of-new-york-city-revisits-one-of-the-most-cringeworthy-moments-ever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">keeping it real on the show<\/a>, said she&nbsp;has always admired Frankel&#8217;s authenticity.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The great thing about Bethenny is that off camera, she&#8217;s exactly like she is on camera,&#8221;&nbsp;she added&nbsp;of former her co-star, who had a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1051206\/bethenny-frankel-explains-her-the-real-housewives-of-new-york-city-breakdown-about-luann-de-lesseps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">particularly dramatic<\/a>&nbsp;final season.&nbsp;&#8220;We&#8217;re very good, true friends. And we&#8217;re two alphas. The minute we realized we could run together in the pack, there was relief. She&#8217;ll always be one of the OGs.&#8221; That, she will.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>Joining the cast in 2015, Medley admitted&nbsp;there&nbsp;were&nbsp;certain aspects of the show that came as a big surprise&nbsp;when she first signed on.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What I didn&#8217;t realize was how much of myself I&#8217;d be exposing,&#8221; Medley said, revealing that adjusting to life on the show was even harder for her daughter,&nbsp;<strong>Hannah Lynch<\/strong>. &#8220;But I&#8217;ll be honest with you. When we&#8217;re filming the show, I have that same feeling you have when you go back to college.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12\">\n<p>The biggest surprise of them all, Medley said, is &#8220;how it bleeds into all parts of your life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You&#8217;re totally immersed,&#8221; she said. &#8220;You have to run this job like your personal life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Medley has high hopes for season 12, despite Frankel&#8217;s absence in it. &#8220;My goal this season is to take the high road,&#8221; she shared. &#8220;There&#8217;s less traffic up there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Don&#8217;t miss <em>E! News<\/em> every weeknight at 7, only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1078950\/rhony-s-dorinda-medley-wanted-to-cry-after-bethenny-frankel-left-the-show?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi Gutman\/Bravo Ask&nbsp;Dorinda Medley&nbsp;how she&#8217;s doing now that Bethenny Frankel&nbsp;has left&nbsp;The&nbsp;Real Housewives of New York City, and her answer very well may be, &#8220;Not well, b!*@h.&#8221; With Frankel officially departing the Bravo franchise after 11 on again, off again seasons,&nbsp;Medley is, understandably, upset.&nbsp;&#8220;When I found out Bethenny was leaving, I was sad. I actually wanted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-280921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-10-20 08:34:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=280921"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/280921\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=280921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=280921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=280921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}