Kristen Taekman Is Not Returning To RHONY After Her Husband’s Ashley Madison Scandal!
Oct. 26 2015, Published 7:30 p.m. ET
Did Kristen Taekman leave the cast of The Real Housewives of New York City to fix her marriage after her husband, Josh Taekman, was caught on the notorious cheating website Ashley Madison?
The mom-of-two confirmed to Us Weekly that she is definitely not returning. She said, "My experience during my time on RHONY was fantastic and I made some great new friends.”
The model, 38, continued, "At this time in my life, I have decided to concentrate on my family and my new business ventures Pop Of Color nail polish and Last Night's Look, my fashion blog. I will remain a Housewife and part of an amazing franchise forever and that is what is important."
Kristen first joined the cast in Season 6 and was also in this past Season 7, which also featured the return of Bethenny Frankel and addition of Dorinda Medley.
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Heather Thomson will also not be returning to the hit Bravo reality show come Season 8, citing her growing business and family obligations as her reasons for not renewing her contract.
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As it turns out, Bethenny and Carole Radziwill, were already spotted at a restaurant in NYC filming for the new season!
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