Andy Cohen is lookin squarely forward.
With an enormous smile on his face.
As beforehand reported, Bravo will probably be bringing Vanderpump Rules again for Season 12 — with a serious twist.
There will probably be a wholly new solid.
According 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 new season begins manufacturing subsequent 12 months and a premiere date and solid will probably be confirmed on a later date.
“What a thrill it’s to construct on the legacy of this collection by doing it another time,” government producer Alex Baskin mentioned in an announcement late final month.
“With profound appreciation for the unique group and their iconic run, we will’t anticipate the viewers to see a dynamic new group of peers and pals make their approach via life collectively.”
How does Cohen really feel about this monumental change?
“Bravo introduced, or phrase received out, that they’re revamping the present and I’ve to say, that is, initially, absolutely the proper factor to do,” the host and government mentioned through 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 certainly none of them have been working at SUR.”
Cohen went on to be essential of the storylines that have been emphasised over the previous few seasons.
“The total level of the present morphed and altered because it went on, and it wound up that James Kennedy was the one one with any sort of footprint at SUR, as a result of he was DJ-ing there sometimes and now he’s gone on and he’s received a residency in Vegas and he’s having nice success they usually’re all having good success exterior of SUR,” defined Cohen.
Vanderpump Rules debuted in 2013, starting as a derivative of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills earlier than evolving into its personal fairly standard franchise.
The present hit its popular culture nadir on Season 10 after we discovered that Taylor had cheated on Ariana Madix along with her good pal and colleague Rachel Leviss.
It’s just about recognized just for this scandal at this level.
This collection initially adopted Vanderpump and the-then workers 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.
Throughout the years, the Vanderpump Rules solid has grown to incorporate Tom Schwartz, Ariana Madix, James Kennedy, Lala Kent, Brittany Cartwright and lots of others.
“Vanderpump guidelines, you’ll ceaselessly be that woman,” Madix mentioned in her assertion after the reboot information was introduced. “i used to be up til 4am on the lookout for all the proper pics and the proper phrases, however there’s no put up or caption that would ever encapsulate every little thing.
“I’m ceaselessly grateful to have been part of such an unimaginable cultural phenomenon…
“thanks particularly to the followers. you’ve been the fixed over the past decade your love and assist is what I’ll miss essentially 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 little thing that’s to return. i don’t know that these have been one of the best days of our lives, however they have been positively one thing particular.”
Added Jax Taylor on social media:
“Vanderpump Rules will at all times have part of my coronary heart. From what began as a loopy group of pals working collectively to make ends meet to turning into such an iconic collection and popular culture phenomenon…so many recollections each good and dangerous.
“Many highs, most likely extra lows…however I’m so grateful to have labored with such an extremely proficient staff @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. This 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, all the solid, and most significantly all of you.
“We rocked this bitch till the wheels fell off.”