RHOP’s Karen Huger enters rehab, skips reunion taping
The Real Housewives of Potomac‘s Karen Huger will be absent from the Season 9 reunion tapings to focus on her health.
“Karen has made an important decision to enter a private recovery program, so she was unable to attend the taping,” Huger’s manager said. Ryan Tresdalesaid in a statement to Bravo’s Everyday dish on Thursday, January 9. “She fully supported this choice. We support Karen as she begins this important journey and are proud of her for taking such a significant step forward in her personal growth.”
Earlier in the day, Bravo shared a sneak peek of the upcoming reunion, with Huger, 61, noticeably absent from the cast.
“Throwing out the seating chart for the #RHOP Season 9 Reunion here,” Bravo wrote via Instagram. “More information coming soon…”
Mia Thornton, Wendy Osefo and a newcomer Stacey Rush sat on one side of the owner Andy Cohen. On the other side were Giselle Bryant, Ashley Darby and a beginner Kejarna Stewart.
“Where’s Karen??” The Real Housewives of Atlanta a star Portia Williams wrote in the comments section as fans wondered where the original was The Real Housewives of Potomac star can be.
Jacqueline Blake, Mia Thornton, Keyarna Stewart, Wendy Osefo, Karen
Alberto Rodriguez/BravoIn a separate Instagram Story, Bravo posted a photo of Cohen’s hand touching Bryant’s freshly manicured nails. “Space for a #RHOP reunion,” the network wrote. “I’m taking it off now.”
In December 2024, Huger is 61 years old was convicted DNS, careless driving, failure to control speed to avoid collision and failure to notify authorities of change of address, the report said Fox5 DC. The report also said she was acquitted of one count of careless driving.
After the guilty verdict, the police body camera footage Huger was also released from arrest.
“While we are disappointed with the jury’s verdict, we certainly respect their decision and appreciate their time in considering our case,” Huger’s attorney said. A. Scott Boldentold People in a statement at the time. “We continue to reserve Ms. Huger’s right to appeal and intend to fully pursue justice on her behalf. We appreciate your support and prayers for Mrs. Huger and her family at this time.”
The reality star — nicknamed the Big Lady — is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday, January 29, and faces up to two years in prison.
During the entire 9th season The Real Housewives of PotomacHuger said she could not comment on her case, which stemmed from a March 2024 car accident in Maryland.
Gisele Bryant shows off her honest, no-nonsense personality on The Real Housewives of Potomac and she’s proud of it. “I did everything I said I was going to do: staying true to myself, not taking anything too seriously — which I don’t — and just having fun,” Giselle, 53, exclusively said. told us (…)
That didn’t stop her colleagues and Cohen, 56, from discussing the courtroom drama.
“I think it’s all sad,” he said People in December 2024 “I haven’t processed it yet, but I think it’s very sad.”
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