Melissa Gorga defends herself against fashion-related defamation.
In the episode of December 18 Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenGorga (45) responded to Alexija Nepola’s claim that they are stars The Real Housewives of New Jersey and The Real Housewives of Potomac have the “worst style.”
“Who do you think will take the crown instead?” Cohen asked Gorga, who had the most piquant response to Nepol’s questionable comment, which was made onstage at the Bravo Fan Fest in Miami in November.
“Definitely not…” Gorga began, standing up and letting her clothes do the talking.
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The cookbook author, who wore a sheer red dress that revealed her high-waisted underwear, received a standing ovation and boos from the audience, including her husband Joe. “Alexia doesn’t know anything about Jersey, honey,” he said. Gorga seemed unfazed by the accusations.
In addition to Gorga, the series’ final cast included Teresa Giudice, Dolores Catania, Margaret Josephs, Jennifer Aydin, Danielle Cabral, Rachel Fuda, Jackie Goldschneider and Jenn Fessler.
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After the explosive season 14 finale RHONJwhich has seen feuds between Gorga and her sister-in-law Giudice, as well as strained relationships among other cast members, Cohen, the show’s executive producer, revealed that upcoming episodes could feature “fresh faces” and hinted at a possible reboot. If confirmed, RHONJ it would join episodes from Atlanta and New York on the list of Housewives shows being revised.
While a source close to the production previously told PEOPLE that the future of the series is undecided, Cohen said Deadline in November that they are “not in a hurry” to continue filming.
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Speaking to PEOPLE at the film’s premiere Devon On November 8, Gorga admitted that she and her co-stars remained good to each other and had discussed what might be next for their careers at Bravo.
“Sometimes when we’re at dinner, we’ll speculate and say, what do you think? What do you think he’ll do?” she said. “I mean, we’d be lying if we said we weren’t, but at the end of the day, we all know we have zero control over it.”
She added: “Whatever is meant to be, will be and that’s how it goes.”
For now, the mom of three says she’s enjoying her free time working at her clothing boutique, Envy, spending time with her family and working on other projects, including her new sprinkle cookie line (if you know, you know).
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