Garcelle Beauvais is formally tapping out of the Beverly Hills drama—and he or she’s not going quietly. On the third and last a part of The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills Season 14 reunion, which aired April 15, the 58-year-old actress shocked her castmates and viewers alike by strolling off set earlier than the standard post-reunion group picture.
No dramatic exit music required—Garcelle supplied all of the fireworks herself.
“I am out,” she declared, shaking her head. “I am not. I am not.” Host Andy Cohen regarded baffled, whereas the remainder of the Housewives exchanged wide-eyed glances.
As some murmured that her dramatic exit was “unprofessional” and “not cool,” Garcelle brushed previous the commentary prefer it was background noise.
In her dressing room, the gloves—and apparently, the reunion costume—got here off.
“Guys, I am not doing this anymore. I do not need cameras right here,” she advised manufacturing as she started altering out of her glam ensemble. “And I by no means say I do not need cameras. I am at all times a workforce participant. However this — there is no workforce.”
Garcelle then made it clear she felt fully iced out by her fellow Housewives all season.
Regardless of her efforts to take accountability, she mentioned her castmates provided little in return.
“They’re all f—— assholes,” she vented. “Nobody mentioned, ‘Oh, I perceive what you are saying.’ Nobody mentioned something and the truth that I owned how I felt about [Dorit Kemsley’s] scenario with [her home invasion]…”
She didn’t cease there.
“Everyone jumped at me and I felt like I used to be on an island on my own. I can not be buddies with folks like that, I can not belief them,” she mentioned. “I do not belief them they usually clearly do not like me.”
Whereas Garcelle cooled off in her dressing room, the remainder of the solid processed the second on set.
Kyle Richards dismissed Garcelle’s walkout as “youngster’s play,” and even Sutton Stracke—arguably her closest ally within the group—admitted she didn’t totally “perceive” Garcelle’s dramatic departure.
However for Garcelle, the writing was on the wall.
“I am completed. It has been a tremendous journey, I am so grateful for the chance, however I am completed,” she mentioned, as she left the studio whereas the group picture occurred with out her.
And this wasn’t only a heat-of-the-moment walk-off. Garcelle had already hinted at her exit in a video shared to Instagram after the reunion trailer dropped on March 25.
“I’ve some information: I’ve determined to go away Beverly Hills,” she mentioned. “It’s been a wild journey, some wonderful issues have occurred, and a few arduous issues have additionally occurred — however it’s been a journey nonetheless.”
Household additionally performed a significant function in her resolution. As a mother to a few sons—Oliver Saunders, 32, and 17-year-old twins Jax Joseph Nilon and Jaid Thomas Nilon—Garcelle made it clear that spending extra time along with her boys was a prime precedence.
Regardless of the chaos, there’s no bitterness on her finish. She ended her announcement by thanking “the producers, the crew, and naturally, the women.”
And for followers hoping this isn’t the final they’ll see of her, she provided a bit of glimmer of hope: “Andy Cohen says I can come again anytime, the door will at all times be open, so that you by no means know, I’d pop again in someday.”
