RHOSLC’s Angie H. Thinks Show Will Be ‘Great’ Without Jen Shah

Feeling good in regards to the future! Angie Harrington shared her ideas on The Actual Housewives of Salt Lake Metropolis season 4 after her — and Jen Shah‘s — departures from the present.

“They know what they’re doing after they forged, so I believe they’ll be simply fantastic,” the previous Bravo star, 41, completely informed Us Weekly on Thursday, Could 25. “And from what I hear, a few of the new ladies are gonna be nice as nicely.”

The style blogger admitted that Jen, 49, had that particular one thing that makes actuality TV so entertaining. “She brings the glamour, she brings the drama,” Angie informed Us. “She’s hilarious. I don’t assume lots of people understand how humorous and charismatic she is. And so she’s nice tv, however I do assume that they know what they’re doing in casting and so they know the right way to discover huge enjoyable personalities — some just a little extra delusional than others.”

RHOSLC-s Angie Harrington Thinks Season 4 Will Be Great Without Jen Shah
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Bravo hasn’t but made any casting bulletins for season 4, however Jen gained’t return after she pleaded responsible to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. She was sentenced to six.5 years in jail in January and commenced her sentence the next month. In March, her time period was diminished by one 12 months.

Angie, for her half, initially appeared as a visitor on the primary two seasons of RHOSLC earlier than becoming a member of the forged as a “buddy” in season 3. Earlier this month, nevertheless, the actual property agent confirmed that she gained’t be returning for season 4 after her son Hart, 4, was identified with autism. (Angie and her husband, Chris Harrington, additionally share sons Rome, 18, and Cole, 15, and he or she is the stepmother of Chris’ two kids from a earlier relationship.)

“It’s a bummer, and I do know lots of people really feel the identical approach — and I’m positive there’s loads of individuals who shall be thrilled I’m not coming again,” Angie informed Us of her exit. “However Hart is an absolute pleasure in our residence. He’s the sunshine of our residence. His current autism analysis has introduced our household loads nearer, and we’re simply working to assist him navigate a neurotypical world one of the best he can.”

Angie nonetheless seems like she made the precise alternative for her household, however she “wrestled with” the choice to go away for months. “It has given me such a platform previously to lift consciousness for my husband’s son, who’s transgender,” she defined. “And I actually respect that platform. That platform is wonderful.”

The Utah native went on to say that she felt an “obligation” to be there for her pals Heather Homosexual and Meredith Marks as they filmed the present, however they had been “extraordinarily supportive” of her alternative. “After all they had been bummed out, however, however they know household comes first as girls who put their households first,” Angie defined. “Was it laborious? Sure. However as soon as I made that call, it completely felt like the precise factor.”

Requested whether or not she’d ever contemplate returning to RHOSLC, Angie stated the door isn’t totally closed. “By no means say by no means. It comes with actual challenges,” she informed Us. “Clearly, the viewers misjudges you and also you get beat up, or folks love you and assume you’re the best factor on earth. I strive to not let that play into my life as a result of, in the end, a few of these folks don’t know me. However on the identical time, it’s laborious while you’re coping with dealing with quite a lot of criticism. …. Proper now I simply should concentrate on my household and get Hart in his applications and his remedy, and as soon as the mud settles, possibly I’ll rethink if that chance arises.”

With reporting by Christina Garibaldi