Kyle Richards is about to seem on Bravo’s “The Actual Housewives Final Ladies Journey: Roaring twentieth” as one of many seven essential solid members. Now, forward of its premiere, the actress and actuality star is sharing her hopes for season 16 of “The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills.” Her feedback got here roughly a day earlier than solid member Amanda Frances introduced her exit.
Bravo hosted the premiere occasion for “The Actual Housewives Final Ladies Journey: Roaring twentieth” in New York Metropolis on August 4. Whereas on the crimson carpet, Richards spoke to Us Weekly, with the reporter asking the 57-year-old what she was “looking forward to” concerning the upcoming “RHOBH” season. Notably, as of writing, not one of the solid is confirmed to be returning.
She first joked, “My boss is correct behind me; ask her.” Richards then mentioned Dorit Kemsley, saying, “What would I be looking forward to? I might say, if I’m coming again, let’s simply say that half first; I might restore issues with Dorit. I would love to have the ability to put that behind us and begin over.”
The “RHOBH” star went on to say that she’d prefer to “get issues off [her] thoughts.”
Kyle Says There Have Been No ‘Strides’ In Repairing Her Friendship With Dorit
The reporter continued the dialog with Richards by inquiring if there had been any “strides” in repairing their relationship through the “off season” from the present. She responded, “No.” After that, the mother of 4 said that she had communicated with Kemsley on one event.
In response to Richards, “I did attain out to her about her e-book to congratulate her, however apart from that, no, I haven’t heard from her or something.” She was then requested if this was “upsetting,” responding, “It’s unhappy to me as a result of I did care about her and I do care about her and her household, and I simply really feel like we’re each going via a lot and that we’d have been a lot better off leaning on one another.”
Concerning Richards’ point out of the e-book, Kemsley launched her memoir, “Unburdened,” on June 2, with it later changing into a New York Instances Bestseller.
The ‘RHOBH’ Star Beforehand Shared That She Had Texted Dorit Kemsley
Richards hosted an Amazon Reside session in late June 2026. In the course of the stream, a fan requested the “Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills” star if she’d been in contact with Kemsley following the discharge of her e-book.
She mentioned, “I really texted her. I didn’t communicate together with her, really, however I texted her as a result of regardless that we’re not talking proper now and we had such a tough time these final two seasons, I really need her to succeed and do properly.”
Richards then talked about the rapid success of “Unburdened,” saying, “I used to be joyful to see that, , her e-book got here out, and it was doing properly, so I did ship her a textual content.”
She went on to substantiate that Kemsley responded to the textual content earlier than saying, “You realize, child steps. Child steps,” concerning a doable reconciliation.
‘The Actual Housewives Of Beverly Hills’ Solid Is Anticipated To Start Filming Quickly Following Amanda Frances’ Exit
Season 15 of “The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills” concluded in Could 2026. Now, a number of months later, the one confirmed information for season 16 is that Frances, who joined the present for the latest installment, won’t be returning.
She confirmed the information on August 5 with a prolonged social media assertion. She mentioned, partly, “My time on The Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills is full,” earlier than calling her resolution to do the present certainly one of her “boldest,” wildest,” and “most clarifying” of her life.
Due to the confirmed exit, many consider Bravo could have its “RHOBH” solid in place regardless of the shortage of an announcement. Notably, actress and “RHOBH” buddy of Jennifer Tilly seemingly confirmed her return together with her reply to Frances’ exit. She wrote, “Amanda, good luck in your journey going ahead. I can’t wait to learn your new e-book! You’re so humorous and candy and sensible. We are going to miss you.”
‘Final Ladies Journey’ Premieres On August 9
Richards will seem alongside Vicki Gunvalson, Luann de Lesseps, Porsha Williams, Teresa Giudice, Gizelle Bryant, and Lisa Barlow in Bravo’s “The Actual Housewives Final Ladies Journey: Roaring twentieth.” The collection, which was first introduced at BravoCon 2025, celebrates 20 years of the franchise.
In additon to the seven essential solid members, the upcoming restricted collection will function stops at a lot of the “Housewives” cities and embody appearances from near 100 present and former stars of the assorted reveals.
