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Marc Malkin Senior Film Awards, Events & Lifestyle Editor Bethenny Frankel says reality stars should take a page out of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes and unionize. She says she believes reality stars should be earning residual-like payments when their series become hits and are replayed by networks and streamers across multiple platforms. Frankel shot to fame on the original “Real Housewives of New York.” She says she was paid $7,250 for the first season, but has never received any compensation based on the show’s massive success. She has a starred in a variety of reality series since “RHONY,” including “Bethenny Getting Married,” “Bethenny and Frederick” and “Bethenny Every After.”

Bethenny Frankel has one question — «Why isn't reality TV on strike?»The former  star posed the question Wednesday in one of her trademark sound-off posts, in which she shared that, during her first season on the hit Bravo show, she earned a paltry $7,250.«Hollywood is on strike. Entertainers are fighting for residuals, and no one will promote anything. Why isn't reality TV on strike?» she asked.

Bethenny Frankel is claiming Andy Cohen told her to marry ex-husband Jason Hoppy, which she says was the «worst idea in history.»While speaking with Jill Zarin on the latest episode of her Just B podcast, the former Real Housewives of New York City star briefly mentioned her ex.«Andy told me to marry Jason, so, there we go,» Frankel told Zarin. «F**king worst idea in history.»In a 2021 episode of her podcast, the 52-year-old SkinnyGirl founder also touched on why her marriage didn't work out.«I ended up marrying someone who was just a regular person, who seemed like they could handle all of what’s going on with me, and being in reality television,» she explained.

Bethenny Frankel and Jill Zarin sent shockwaves through the Bravo universe on Monday when they posted a photo together. The former  stars had a falling out in 2010 and haven’t been friends since, but reunited for an episode of the SkinnyGirl founder’s  podcast — and they left no stone unturned.The women quickly discuss their time on RHONY and how Zarin was a big reason that 52-year-old Frankel got cast for the show. Zarin admitted that she was upset and felt left out after Frankel made over $100 million on her SkinnyGirl cocktail line after appearing on the series. «I wanted to have a real make-up.

Joyce Carol Oates writes, “In love there are two things– bodies and words.”As of late, Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky have inspired a deluge of the latter. Hot on the heels (or hooves) of a super buck moon in Capricorn, the long time couple announced their separation via a joint Instagram statement.

Bethenny Frankel showed her support for Kyle Richards and Maurico Umansky after the pair publicly addressed their marriage woes.

Kyle Richards’ sister, Kathy Hilton, and her good friend, Bethenny Frankel, are weighing in on the reality star's separation from her husband, Mauricio Umansky.One day after ET learned that the Buying Beverly Hills real estate agent and Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star had separated after 27 years of marriage, Hilton took to Instagram and shared a quote originally posted by «My mom once told me, 'Once you are matured, you will realize that silence is more powerful than proving your point.' And I felt that,» the quote read.Last month, Richards and Hilton made up after being on bad terms for a while. Hilton apologized to Richards at the high-end Western wear store, Kemo Sabe, in Aspen, Colorado, during their niece, Whitney Davis', wedding, and it was caught on camera. «I'm sorry.

Bethenny Frankel is team Kim Kardashian all the way when it comes to the nasty wedding drama with Kourtney Kardashian.

Bethenny Frankel is sharing the story behind her engagement, more than two years after fiancé Paul Bernon popped the question.Frankel took to Instagram over the weekend to share the sweet proposal story, which all went down during a vacation to the Florida Keys in February 2021.«I never told you my engagement story… on February 12, 2021, during the pandemic, Paul and I went to Little Palm Island, a small private hotel on a Florida island in the Florida Keys. We are homebodies and rarely book a reservation… we like to be free and nimble and not held down to a time or plan.

Bethenny Frankel isn’t afraid to stand up for herself.

Bethenny Frankel is sharing her reaction after a clip from 's season 2 premiere made a dig at the TV personality.The former  star took to TikTok where she played a snippet of the clip for her followers, while she casually poured herself a glass of her Forever Young Rosé into a teacup.«I almost rented a house in the Hamptons six times, but I always found a reason to not do it,» Sarah Jessica Parker's character Carrie Bradshaw tells Sarita Choudhury's Seema Patel.«Is that reason Bethenny Frankel?» Patel quips. «Ha!» Bradshaw replies before the pair burst out in laughter.Frankel seems unbothered while enjoying her beverage, the latest from the Skinny Girl founder's line of spirits.«CURRENTLY sipping my new Forever Young rosè wine from my house in the Hamptons paid for by my last spirits venture,» the businesswoman captioned the clip.

Bethenny Frankel is spilling the tea on a myriad of subjects. It's peak Bethenny and it's what she does best.

Gayle King is the latest celebrity to speak out about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s New York City car chase.

Bethenny Frankel is convinced Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have alienated their fans following their paparazzi incident in New York City earlier this week.The former  star took to Instagram on Friday and opined on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex claiming they, along with her mother, Doria Ragland, were involved in a "near catastrophic car chase" with paparazzi following an awards reception. Harry's mother, Princess Diana, died after a car crash involving paparazzi in Paris, France, on Aug. 31, 1997. She was 36.«Some of you say to me, why do you talk about Meghan and Harry? I think, ‘They’re right.

Bethenny Frankel is royally roasting Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for their alleged paparazzi car chase incident.

Bethenny Frankel is pissed! The former  star made a TikTok video discussing the news of Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann’s divorce announcement and alleged financial trouble — and she didn’t hold back.The 52-year-old Skinny Girl mogul says that the couple has «always been people who seem like they’re spending more than they have,» adding, «He’s on a football salary, she’s on a salary, and they’re spending like the f**king plane is going down.»  alum filed for divorce from the former NFL star, listing April 30 as the date of their separation.The pair’s split was announced after it was alleged that they owe the IRS more than $1 million, according to .«Pay your bills. Don’t front and stunt.

said The Post; “Bring earplugs … Bring eye plugs,” echoed the Times. On March 25, the day after it opened, a source claimed the show did a paltry $80,000 in ticket sales. Another said the number was “significantly higher,” but box-office business has demonstrably not been brisk.For a more than $20 million musical, $750,000 would have been an ideal take after the enhanced visibility from reviews.

Bethenny Frankel has a hustler's ambition. And that's how she ultimately landed on .The 52-year-old former reality TV star and successful entrepreneur took to her Instagram on Wednesday and, while doing her makeup, told the story about how she landed on the hit Bravo series. Frankel was among the OG cast members when it premiered in 2008.

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Bethenny Frankel and her 12-year-old daughter, Bryn, have come out in full support of Heather Dubrow after she announced over the weekend that her 12-year-old has come out as transgender.Frankel posted a short video on TikTok showing Bryn and Dubrow's 12-year-old son, who now identifies as Ace, dancing to Mariah Carey's «It's a Wrap.» «I’ve known Heather for decades. Heather was a young actress and friends with my ex-husband Peter’s brother, Danny,» Frankel captioned the post. «Recent life events have made me very nostalgic and want to make the effort to connect to people from my past, so when I ran into Heather and her husband Terry in Aspen on the street, I was open.

Bethenny Frankel is getting candid with her followers about her struggle with POTS syndrome, and how it has her afraid for her future with her daughter.Frankel took to TikTok on Thursday where she shared a series of makeup-free videos, and explained how she's been struggling with her health in recent years.«This is a disorder that has really gotten much worse since COVID,» Frankel said in one video, referring to her condition, which she says is Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, an illness that some believe may be an autoimmune disorder.In another post, in which Frankel is fighting back tears, the TV personality and business mogul explained, «My real [fear] is the terror of not being healthy for my daughter. That's the biggest thing.»«Who cares about the rest of it? I just want to be healthy for her.

Bethenny Frankel is getting candid about some bad blood between herself and Martha Stewart.The 52-year-old reality star and businesswoman opened up about the unexpected feud with the 81-year-old lifestyle expert during a recent episode of her podcast, «We're definitely not friends, but we almost did this TV project together despite the fact that she can't stand me,» Frankel shared. «And I can't really stand her either.»Frankel admitted, «I've always respected her work ethic, and that she's a ball-buster going for it her own way, and whether or not she'll admit it or not, she feels the same way about me.»However, the friction between the pair began all the way back in 2005 when Frankel was a contestant on  — a spin-off of starring Stewart as the big boss.According to Frankel, a series of misunderstandings and awkward moments that occurred between them poisoned any potential friendliness.

Choosing sides? Prince Harry didn’t hold back on any details in his debut memoir — but some readers aren’t so sure the bombshells should have been dropped.

Finally, a celeb is speaking out about Balenciaga‘s controversial ad campaign.

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Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Bethenny Frankel says she’s had enough of scammers on TikTok using her voice, image or content to sell counterfeit products. The entrepreneur and star of “The Real Housewives of New York” filed a federal lawsuit against ByteDance’s TikTok, the hugely popular short-form video app, alleging that TikTok has ignored her requests to remove unauthorized content that misappropriates her likeness. The lawsuit, which seeks class-action status, demands unspecified monetary damages and a permanent injunction barring TikTok from misusing the “personas, voices, content and/or likenesses” of Frankel and other potential members of the class. “Despite demands on TikTok to remove and police this corrupt conduct, TikTok has ignored such demands, and even taken countervailing positions,” Frankel’s lawsuit says. “Aside from not being compensated, the reputation and brand of Ms. Frankel and Class Members are being damaged and tarnished through unauthorized associations with counterfeit goods and other products that they do not support.”

Bethenny Frankel is not happy with Kylie Jenner's new lip kit. The 51-year-old former star took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a video, encouraging people to not buy into Jenner's new Birthday PR Box.“Girl, don’t do it, it’s not worth it,” Frankel said, showing off the Kylie Cosmetic's box, which includes a three-piece Birthday Lip Crayon Set and Lip Gloss Set that comes in a «Kylie» keepsake box for a total of $175. Despite being a fan of Jenner's products, Frankel went on to share her confusion on why the items are marked up $117 just because of the packaging.

Mentioning it all! Bethenny Frankel didn’t hold back when reviewing Kylie Jenner’s new Kylie Cosmetics Birthday Package PR box. 

As Florida begins the massive task of rebuilding after the onslaught of Hurricane Ian, people across the nation are chipping in the help. This includes entrepreneur and philanthropist Bethenny Frankel, owner of emergency assistance and disaster response foundation BStrong. Frankel joined "Fox & Friends" on Friday to share that the BStrong warehouse in Doral, Florida, is "fully stocked" and ready to ship out goods to those in need.

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