Erika Jayne Reacts To BFF Lisa Rinna’s Exit From ‘RHOBH’: She Can’t Be Replaced

Erika Jayne says her adjacent pal Lisa Rinna can’t beryllium replaced connected The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. “They can’t [replace her]. She’s the GOAT. She’s the f***ing GOAT,” she told TMZ‘s camera connected Friday, January 6, utilizing the acronym for “greatest of each time.” The absorption comes conscionable a time aft Lisa confirmed her exit from the longstanding Bravo world bid which she joined backmost successful 2014. “They tin effort [to regenerate her]. I americium going to miss Lisa precise much, she’s evidently a precise adjacent person of excavation successful my idiosyncratic beingness and I volition inactive spot her but she volition beryllium missed and I deliberation that everyone volition consciousness it,” Erika, 51, added.

She besides shouted retired the Days Of Our Lives icon for her varied successes successful the amusement industry, which person gone beyond acting and world TV. “Lisa has Rinna Beauty, she’s launched Rinna Wines…Lisa has been successful this concern for 35 years. She’s successful,” the Pretty Mess author added. Beyond her relation successful daytime TV, Lisa has besides appeared successful different shows including Melrose Place in the ’90s, hosted a speech amusement called Soap Talk, and fronted her ain world bid with hubby Harry Hamlin called Harry Loves Lisa in 2010.

Erika Jayne spoke retired astir person Lisa Rinna’s departure from ‘RHOBH.’ (OConnor/AFF-USA.com / MEGA / Bravo)

When asked however she felt astir losing a “friend” connected the show, Erika made her stance clear: “I besides gained a BFF successful existent beingness which is sometimes overmuch much important,” the world star, who weathered a nationalist divorcement from hubby Tom Girardi aft filing successful Nov. 2020, added.

Erika didn’t halt there, throwing successful immoderate enactment for Kathy Hilton portion throwing a barb astatine erstwhile formed subordinate Lisa Vanderpump. “Kathy Hilton showed up to the reunion and I respect that. She came to play and I respect that — adjacent though we person our differences, I respect that,” she explained to TMZ. When asked if LVP should return, however, she called the edifice entrepreneur a “coward.”

Lisa Rinna is leaving the Bravo bid aft 8 seasons. (Bravo)

Lisa confirmed connected Jan. 5 that she would no longer look on RHOBH to HollywoodLife. “This is the longest occupation I person held successful my 35 twelvemonth vocation and I americium grateful to everyone astatine Bravo and each those progressive successful the series.  It has been a amusive 8-year tally and I americium excited for what is to come!’” she said. The connection besides claimed her declaration was up astatine the extremity of past season, and it was “mutually decided” by her and the web that she would not instrumentality for play 13.

Exit comes aft heaps of drama, chiefly involving Kathy astir comments the Hilton matriarch perchance said. Kathy was ferociously defended by fans, and besides didn’t clasp backmost connected calling retired Lisa arsenic “the biggest bully successful Hollywood.” Lisa besides attempted to interfere betwixt Kathy and her younger sister Kyle Richards, alleging that Kathy sought retired to “destroy” her sibling.

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