Lala Kent Says Bethenny Frankel ‘totally exploited’ Rachel Leviss in ‘sad’ interview!
Lala Kent finally thought Bethenny Frankel‘s controversial interview with Rachel Leviss!
the previous Real Housewives of New York City Star released an episode of her only B Podcast last week in which the 28-year-old shared her take on Scandoval. But since the new episode, people have come forward accusing Bethenny of manipulating and exploiting Rachel to further her own agenda. Why this?
As you know, the 52-year-old TV personality has started a war against her Bravo. She fights to unionize reality stars and put an end to the network’s alleged exploitation. However, Bethenny appeared to use the three-part meeting with Rachel to further her current narrative on Bravo and other networks, and monetize her story by running a million ads throughout the episode. An insider for AND even revealed that the former beautician didn’t get paid a dime for the interview! However, the pair did discuss how Rachel didn’t get “a penny” from Scandoval and reportedly earned less Vanderpump Rules as Bethenny’s interns.
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So basically, she did exactly what she accused Bravo and other networks of doing. Lots of fans including summer house‘S Kyle CookeYou confronted Bethenny about her hypocrisy. Now Lala has joined the chat to share her thoughts on the interview. And shockingly enough, she’s not after Rachel. Instead, the 32-year-old also berated Bethenny for exploiting her ex Vanderpump Rules co-star!
During Wednesday’s podcast episode Give them Lalathroughout the interview, she assumed that Bravolebrity took advantage of Rachel to set her “agenda” against Bravo, saying:
“Well it was a hit. Lots of people listened. I’m happy that [Raquel] Finally she could use a huge platform to tell her story. I’ve only seen clips. And what I infer from this is that Bethenny has once again completely exploited this girl.”
your co-host, jessica walterHe pointed out that this exploitation of Rachel “goes against everything [Bethenny] preaches.” Exactly. Lala further noted that the skinny girl The founder attempted to “bring Raquel into the narrative” that benefited her cause, adding:
“For me, she sat there and said, ‘This girl is going to be easy to manipulate because I’m Bethenny Frankel.’ It was really very sad for me because I really liked Bethenny Frankel. I felt like everything she said always made sense. She was a great fighter. She was extremely intelligent.”
But now? She believes that Bethenny is unrelated to “reality” and “reality TV”:
“I felt like Bethenny was really trying to push her in a certain direction. And Rachel is someone who is… very easy to manipulate. You say words and she says, “Yeah, that’s how I feel.” [but] It’s like you don’t. I don’t know why anyone would allow her to do this interview.”
After the backlash the podcast episode caused, we’re wondering if Rachel now regrets sitting down with Bethenny! What do YOU think, Perezcious readers? Do you think Bethenny exploited Rachel with the interview? Sound OFF in the comments below.
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