Andy Cohen is lookin squarely forward.
With a giant smile on his face.
As beforehand reported, Bravo can be bringing Vanderpump Guidelines again for Season 12 — with a significant twist.
There will be an entirely new cast.
In response to a latest press launch, Lisa Vanderpump will quickly lead a brand new group of “close-knit SUR-vers who’re as complicatedly concerned with each other as their iconic predecessors” on upcoming episodes of this beloved franchise.
The brand new season begins manufacturing subsequent 12 months and a premiere date and forged can be confirmed on a later date.
“What a thrill it’s to construct on the legacy of this sequence by doing it another time,” govt producer Alex Baskin mentioned in a press release late final month.
“With profound appreciation for the unique group and their iconic run, we will’t look ahead to the viewers to see a dynamic new group of fellow workers and associates make their method via life collectively.”
How does Cohen really feel about this monumental change?
“Bravo introduced, or phrase obtained out, that they’re revamping the present and I’ve to say, that is, to begin with, absolutely the proper factor to do,” the host and govt mentioned throughout the December 2 episode of his SiriusXM present.
“I’m so impressed with how manufacturing saved the present going over the past, I’m gonna say 4 years, when slowly however absolutely none of them have been working at SUR.”
Cohen went on to be vital of the storylines that have been emphasised over the previous few seasons.
“Your entire level of the present morphed and adjusted because it went on, and it wound up that James Kennedy was the one one with any type of footprint at SUR, as a result of he was DJ-ing there sometimes and now he’s gone on and he’s obtained a residency in Vegas and he’s having nice success they usually’re all having good success outdoors of SUR,” defined Cohen.
Vanderpump Guidelines debuted in 2013, starting as a derivative of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills earlier than evolving into its personal fairly in style franchise.
The present hit its popular culture nadir on Season 10 once we realized that Taylor had cheated on Ariana Madix together with her good pal and colleague Rachel Leviss.
It’s just about identified just for this scandal at this level.
This sequence initially adopted Vanderpump and the-then employees at her restaurant SUR (Scheana Shay, Katie Maloney, Tom Sandoval, Kristen Doute, Jax Taylor and Stassi Schroeder) as they tried to navigate skilled and private battle.
All through the years, the Vanderpump Guidelines forged has grown to incorporate Tom Schwartz, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Lala Kent, Brittany Cartwright and lots of others.
“Vanderpump guidelines, you’ll perpetually be that lady,” Madix mentioned in her assertion after the reboot information was introduced. “i used to be up til 4am searching for all the best pics and the best phrases, however there’s no publish or caption that might ever encapsulate every thing.
“I’m perpetually grateful to have been part of such an unbelievable cultural phenomenon…
“thanks particularly to the followers. you’ve been the fixed over the past decade your love and help is what I’ll miss probably the most about it ending. you made this present what it’s. to the followers who’ve proven up for us, previous and new, it’s all due to you that we’re right here. im feeling at peace with closing this chapter and im excited for every thing that’s to return. i don’t know that these have been the most effective days of our lives, however they have been positively one thing particular.”
Added Jax Taylor on social media:
“Vanderpump Guidelines will at all times have part of my coronary heart. From what began as a loopy group of associates working collectively to make ends meet to changing into such an iconic sequence and popular culture phenomenon…so many recollections each good and unhealthy.
“Many highs, most likely extra lows…however I’m so grateful to have labored with such an extremely gifted workforce @thealexbaskin @evolutionusa @nbcuniversal. This isn’t goodbye…extra like…see ya quickly….on MY show- however for actual this time.”
And LaLa Kent:
“It’s no secret I don’t like change. That is the exception. I need to say thanks for rocking with us for thus a few years. This present modified my complete life. I’m unbelievably grateful for each second. I’m unbelievably grateful for Bravo, for NBCU, for our crew, the whole forged, and most significantly all of you.
“We rocked this bitch till the wheels fell off.”
