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A supply revealed which forged members are returning to Actual Housewives of Orange County for its historic season 20 — and who’s nonetheless in limbo.
Many have suspected that Bravo will hearth sure castmates to make room for Vicki Gunvalson’s paycheck. At BravoCon 2025, Andy Cohen introduced that Vicki is coming again to the present, eight years after she was fired from the principle forged.
“The complete forged was requested to return to the present [except] Katie Ginella,” revealed a supply talking to Radar On-line. “Sure, this implies Heather Dubrow, Emily Simpson, Gina Kirschenheiter, Jennifer Pedranti, Shannon Beador and Tamra Choose got an orange for Season 20.”
A distinct supply addressed Gretchen Rossi, who returned final season as a ‘pal.’
“At the moment, Gretchen is in limbo,” stated the insider. “A number of the ladies on the present who’re keen on her have been calling her and asking her what’s occurring and if she’s going to be returning.”
In keeping with the supply, Gretchen’s return is “nonetheless attainable,” even perhaps in a “full-time position,” although final season was a “tough one” for her.
“It’s unsure what’s going to finally occur along with her, however on the finish of the day, there’s nonetheless plenty of drama to be hashed out, and it will make sense to do it in entrance of the cameras,” the supply defined.
Earlier this month, Katie revealed that she wasn’t requested again for season 20.
“After two seasons as a forged member on RHOC, the community has determined to maneuver ahead with Season 20 with out me,” she stated on the time on Instagram. “Whereas disappointing, it’s not totally stunning after seeing how Season 19 performed out. I’m extremely grateful for the love and help I acquired – it was seen, felt, and deeply appreciated.”
“Illustration issues, and I’m proud to have proven up authentically, even when it wasn’t straightforward,” she continued. “This chapter could also be closing, however my voice and my story don’t finish right here.”
The brand new season of Actual Housewives of Orange County will reportedly start filming quickly. As for Vicki, she’ll additionally movie for The Actual Housewives: Final Highway Journey, which is able to present dozens of previous and current Housewives from numerous franchises.
